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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1949
Page
7
Coal and wood order offered by Braithwaite's Transfer with contact Dia 5149. Lost plain gold tie clasp call 3434 or 7286 for reward. Pets Maltese male cat with white under chin and feet call 5517. Multiple rental notices for furnished rooms, apartments, and hospital beds. Real estate listings include several addresses and contact numbers.
On the second night of the Teen age canteen at Grace Episcopal parish house attendance rose from 93 to 98. Local contractor H. N. Ritter donated a ping pong table for the Junior Womens club, adding to two tables in the assembly room. Mr and Mrs Eddy Joyce contributed equipment and more games and card tables were donated.
Rescue squads climbed the slopes of Popocatepetl volcano as they searched for a Mexican Airlines plane missing with 24 people aboard since yesterday afternoon. Shepherd Moises Bautista said he saw the aircraft crash into the snow on the volcano slope.
James William Whetzell aged 69 died suddenly at his home 138 Amherst St after birth in Frederick county to James Griffith and Margaret Cather Whetzell. Survived by brothers Fred and Stuart Whetzell of Clearbrook and sister Edna A. Whetzell of Winchester. Funeral set for 4 p.m. tomorrow at the late residence church.
Margaret M St Claire guardian for Mary D St Claire and M Elizabeth St Claire plans to apply to the Corporation Court of Winchester Va on October 27 1949 to transfer about 10000 from Virginia to the District of Columbia as legatees under the will of Elizabeth Y Bryarly deceased. James P Reardon executor opposes the transfer.Attorney: Charles L Aulette J Raymond Hoy Jr Winchester Va.
Ideally situated small farm three miles from Winchester on a hard surface road. Includes eight room frame and brick house, bank barn, three car garage, smokehouse, spring house, and water piped to house and lawn. Suitable for poultry raising or truck farming.
Reverend Ronald S Wilson assisted by Walker McC Bond officiated. Interment in Mt. He bron cemetery with pallbearers Fred Ridgeway Walker McC Bond Harry McCann George Bush nell James Nevitt John Jolliffe Claude Cammer and Da Heiston.
The World Calendar design assigns an extra day at year start called Worldsday, a universal holiday dedicated to harmony and unity in every country.
Herman Stockslager president of the Farmers' Association announced a planning committee meeting at 2 p.m. on October 27 in Hagers town to organize a winter farmers' meeting. Clarke county attendees listed include County Agent J. W. Olcott, Resbert Lee Withers, and M. DBD. Goodrich of Berryville.
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