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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1951

Page

7

Wanted help and skilled trades for local businesses

Notices list several job openings at area firms including a health center alley help for teens, a garage helper at Smith Pontiac Sales and Service, a position at A & N Store for a capable seller with advancement prospects, a first class body mechanic at B and M Chevrolet with full benefits, an experienced air compressor and dynamite man, and sales reps for a year old feed company. Also a parts man for a farm machinery store and a Singer Sewing Center sewing machine rental offer.

Smith Pontiac Gerrard Valley Ave Clark Loudoun Kines B & M Chevrolet Winchester Winchester Star Care

For Sale Westinghouse Electric Range

Used Westinghouse electric range for sale. Call Boyce at 42-W-15. Sale notice appears in the local classifieds dated September 15.

Westinghouse Electric Loudoun John Swartz Bunker Hin W. Va Westinghouse Electric Range Telephone

Miscellaneous free termite inspection and welding ads

A fragmented classified item lists Terminiz Company offering free termite inspection and stating welding operator training demand. It mentions an authorized representative EB Armstrong Company and a utilities institute box for information. Also a stray notice seeks owner identification with a phone contact.

Terminiz Company Ber EB W Armstrong Company Care Star

Friday Hearing Set For Turkey Shooters

A Friday hearing before Justice W. Erle Edwards will address charges against two men arrested near Star Tannery by State Police. They face counts of discharging firearms on a highway and damaging property after allegedly shooting at a flock of turkeys owned by David Crockett of Strasburg. The turkeys roamed around a summer cabin to keep occupants awake, and the pair used a .22 rifle and .22 pistol. Each defendant posted $150 bond.

Iar W. Erle Edwards Star Tannery David Crockett Strasburg John Holland VPI Ramond A. D. Carwile J. W Wood

Beginning farmers find tobacco with livestock best in Ky bulletin

A University of Kentucky bulletin notes small farmers benefit from growing tobacco with cows or chickens and trading labor locally. It urges enlarging holdings to succeed. the survey cites cooperative harvest work as an advantage.

Lexington University of Kentucky

Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester

Public auction to sell the corporate lot at 1055 Orchard Avenue Winchester Virginia on September 29 1951 at 11 a.m. The land fronts fifty feet and extends back one hundred fifty feet as the western half of Lot 45 Block 4 East Harris Orchard Tract. Cash terms. Attorney in fact Dabney W Watts and auctioneer Coleman Dunn.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Frederick County Orchard Avenue Harris Orchard Tract Circuit Court Dabney W. Watts Anita Patton Glover Thomas G. Scully Robert K. Wolta Charles Lester Glover Coleman Dunn

Kiwanis to Give 600 to Scouts on National Kids Day

Winchester Kiwanis Club pledges 600 to Camp Rock Enon development fund during National Kids Day. George Masters notes the club’s two additional 300 gifts to two deserving girls entering college. National Kids Day is sponsored by Kiwanis Clubs nationwide with the National Kids Day Foundation.

Winchester Kiwanis Club Camp Rock Enon Development Fund George Masters Tony United States Masters Wanis International National Kids’ Day Foundation Jimmie Fidler Bob Hope

Petersburg Businessman Drowns On Fishing Trip

Carl Martin Bortz, 51, owner of T. Beckwith Stationery Co. in Petersburg, fell overboard during a fishing trip in Chesapeake Bay near MESSICK Virginia. Late last night searchers had not recovered his body. companions said rough water and a sudden boat lurch caused him to be thrown into the bay.

Messick Petersburg Chesapeake Bay Carl Martin Bortz Borts T. 8 Beckwith Stationery Co Ny Bortz

How California Missions Were Built

The missions were built with stone and adobe, finished inside and out with mud plaster. Exterior walls were whitewashed and often reinforced. A notable feature was the rugged roofs of hewn timber with red clay tiles.

California

Thanks for kindness at my wife Myrtle Lathrope’s death

The writer expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness from friends and neighbors at the time of the death of Myrtle B. Lathrope. Gratitude is extended for floral tributes cards and use of cars.

Myrtle B. Lathrope

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