Early Mount Vernon Portrait of Whon by Chat
The earliest life siting of Whon at Mount Vernon shows the subject aged about 40. The original portrait hangs in the Lee Memorial Chapel at Washington.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1948
Page
7
The earliest life siting of Whon at Mount Vernon shows the subject aged about 40. The original portrait hangs in the Lee Memorial Chapel at Washington.
Baltimore April market report shows weak produce with apples scarce and eggs barely steady as demand lags. Receipts include butter at 92,068 lb and eggs 1,419 cases. cattle prices decline for common grades while good and choice steers hold near 27 for 1000 lb feeders. hogs steady with diversos by weight. sheep and lambs small offerings at 23-27 for spring lambs and 11 for slaughter ewes.
Assorted stocks advanced in today's market though many leaders were restrained by profit taking. The week's climber Superior Oil rose by one point and fifty cents with supporters including Republic Steel General Motors Chesapeake & Ohio Standard Oil NY Western Union and Lowe's. Notable declines appeared in Chrysler Firestone Tire Boeing Douglas Aircraft Anaconda Westinghouse Electric Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Allied Chemical Mission Corp and Twentieth Century Fox. Cotton futures also rose.
A second devastating blaze in Russell County this year wipes out Dante’s 12 room frame high school. The building served about 500 pupils and was lost last night.
Rain delays postponed the Stephens City high school baseball game against RMA yesterday, with officials rescheduling to a later date once field conditions improve.
In Chicago on April 1 steady grain prices ruled as markets opened in the afternoon trading session.
Fragmentary text lists dates and codes like Dec 2.27-27 1-4 and May 2.15 3-4-16 with repeated sequences. It references months and numbers without clear events or names. Content is too fragmentary to infer a coherent news item or entities.
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