Local Residents Listed in Community Notices
A fragmented listing names residents and relatives connected to local households. Folders show names such as Anne Kern, Largent Jr., Wheeler Sidwell, Robert Ashby, Harry Atwood, Roy Zirkle, Barbara Payne, Allen Payne, and others tied to various streets and towns, reflecting a social directory or notice of residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne C. Kern
End
Harry R. Kern Jr
Washington St
L. Largent Jr
W. Clifford St
Wheeler Sidwell
Woodstock
Robert BE. Ashby
Boyce
Harry J. Atwood
Gore
J . Roy S. Zirkle
Hayfield
Robert Trenary
Marcelllus Evans
Plats
W. As
Albert B. Martin
Martac S. Heishman
Esse
Mars
Menrety McDonald
Mt. Falls
Barbara Ann Payne
Von
Allen Payne
Middlebur
Ghalles
M. Burr
Charles
Raymond
White
Roy J. Minter Jr
Stras
Bette Davis Seeks Divorce After Studio Altercation
Hollywood reports Bette Davis talks divorce as her estranged husband William Sherry clashed with her new leading man Barry Sullivan at a studio under the care of RKO. Davis, already filed for divorce on October 21 alleging extreme cruelty and asking custody of daughter Barbara, age two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Bette Davis
Barry Sullivaie
Peat Ater
William Sherry
Wi Sullivan
RKO
Sherry
Miss Davis
Barbara
Market Quotation Highlights Mixed Early Gains
Stocks opened modestly higher on news of Atlantic Coal Line leasing 1,300 freight cars from Equitable Life. Gains came in Consolidated, Vultee, Boeing, Douglas Aircraft, United Aircraft, Lockheed, Admiral, Emerson Radio, Zenith, Magna, American Telephone, Du Pont, International Paper, Standard Oil added, while Bethlehem Steel, Commonwealth Edison, Air Reduction, Philip Morris, Pennsylvania Railroad, Southern Railway, Santa Fe, and Standard Oil of New Jersey fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wythe
Gainsman
Atlantic Coal Line
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Consolidated
Vultee
Boeing
Douglas
United Aircraft
Lockheed
Admiral Corp
Emerson Radio
Zenith
Magnavox
American Telephone
du Pont
Livestock Prices and Trade From Baltimore and Chicago Market Report
Baltimore and Chicago livestock markets report mixed demand. Cattle show a mix of good to average grades, vealers strong at 25 to 31 dollars, cows and bulls mostly in the mid-teens to low twenties, and hogs with top loads around 16.35. Sheep and lambs pricing varies by quality, with spring lambs at 30 to 35 dollars and ewes lower. poultry markets show weaker heavy hens and slower trading.
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Baltimore
USDA
N. J
Romes
Staymans
Yorks
Chicago
Ewe Market Prices Show Steady Range and Top Fleece Quotes
Prices for young ewes in fleece range from 12.00 to 14.50 with steady demand and top fleece offerings touching 15.50 per head. Buyers noted good load quality and consistent pricing across lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Steady
Local Market Prices and Food Commodities Listing
Local markets advertise corrected retail prices for corn meal, white corn, oats, and mill wheat with moisture notes. It lists butter, butterfat, feed mixes, and mixed feed at wholesale and retail rates, plus various grain and beer items.
Fishing licenses sold in 1949 reach over fifteen million
The M C A reports that 15 478 570 fishing licenses were issued in the United States during the fiscal year 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Grain prices rise at Chicago as corn oats lead gains
Opening prices show strength across wheat corn oats with May contracts for wheat at 2.24 1 2, May corn 1.37 3 8, and May oats 76 5 8. A historical note recalls Alexandria Virginia once part of DC, then returned in 1836 and became a city in 1852.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Alexandria
District of Columbia
Virginia
April sales listed for Grimes and Winchester area
April 7 10 a m sale at Geo Hellsleys Park Grimes Va. April 8 1 p m sale by J L Sealock Winchester Va furniture and personal property. April 8 10 30 a m Ralph A Styer Pleasant Valley Va 42 Holstein heifers. April 8 11 p m J Pred Larrick special commissioner front porch court house real estate. April 12 1 p m Carlton F Dyke Greenspring near Winchester dairy cows hogs. April 15 10 a m Mrs C A Yancey Stephens City Va household goods furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Helsley
Front Pregeric Court House
Carlton F. Dyke
Winchester
Greenspring
C A. Yancey
Stephens City
Agricultural Egg and Live Poultry Prices in Winchester Area
The Agriculture Department reports U S Grade A extra large eggs at .30 and Grade A large at .25 with other grades listed. Prices for live poultry include heavy breed hens at .22 and Leghorn hens at .17, broilers up to 2½ lbs at .26, young and old turkeys, and various guineas and cross breeds priced per dozen or per bird as noted for the Winchester region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
U. 8
Winchester
Rees
Eee
Rock & Cross Broilers
Dodson Services Held For Mrs Laura V Dodson
Funeral held Monday afternoon at Omps Funeral Home for Mrs Laura V Dodson with burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named Samuel Boyd Franklin Cain Herbert Cain W C Hodge Gray DeHaven and Bernie Bomley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omps
Laura V. Dodson
Mt. Hebron
Samuel Boyd
Franklin Cain
Herbert Cain
W. C. Hodge
Gray DeHaven
Bernie Bomley
Were Jefferson and Adams Friends in Later Years
For the last 14 years of their lives Thomas Jefferson and John Adams maintained a correspondence, exchanging about 200 letters. Their friendship matured after years of political conflict as they discussed philosophy, politics, and reconciliation in old age.
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Jefferson
John Adams
Uz Enti Eee 4
Ison
Frost Fares and Frost Alarm Stations Details
Frost damage risk rises as crews report cold nights. Reporting stations in Charles Town Winchester Berryville Kearneysville and Moore and Dorsey relay temperatures to Washington. Costs split among orchards. last year 84.92 dollars. In 1949 six frosts hit April 4 9 16 19 26 and May 11 with lows near or below 26 27 30 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Par Tor
H. F. Byrd
Moore and Dorsey
Berryville
Washington
Winchester
Frost Warning Service Listed For Local Orchards
The Frost Warning Service record details orchards and heating units served in Winchester. Named entities include H. F. Byrd Inc. 18 000 Kenneth Robinson 1 000 W. D. Burtner 900 Moore and Dorsey 5 000 George Burwell 2 000 Shepher dstown Fruit Growers Assn. 750 Fred Glaize 2 000 C. L. Rob inson 1 000 E. Blackburn Moore 2 500 Richards Orchard 1 000 and Bunker Hill Orchard 1 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H. F. Byrd
George Burwell
Shepherdstown Fruit Growers Assn
Fred Glaize
C. L. Robinson
E. Blackburn Moore
Richards Orchard
Bunker Hill Orchard
Answers to Daily Quiz From Page Four
The page lists quiz answers including National Citizens Committee for their Report Amond Cobb No AVadol He was acquitted of the charge of murder Ilka Chase William Henry Harrison Syria Tokyo Rose Thomas Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Citizens Committee
Amond Cobb
Avadol
Ilka Chase
William Henry Harrison
Syria
Tokyo Rose
Thomas Mann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ana
Coleman B. Smith
New York
Mga Wolfe and
Lorenz
Brumback & Sons
Rt. 50
Pleasant Valley
Ralph A. Styer
John G. Thomas
Sam G. Shipp
Giates Sebaeie
S. E
Virginia Hardwood Sales Company, Inc
Court House
Frederick County
Plumly Lumber Company
Coleman Dunn
Orange
Kentucky Hardwood
G. G. Baker
Jack E. Samuels
S Will Sell
South Kent St
Singer
J. L. Sealock
Geo. Helsley Farm
White Hall
George Helsley
Grimes
Agriculture Dept
Dodson
Amazon
South America
Mississippi
Frost
America
Erling
Seiberling
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Safety Headquarters
Chapman
Frazier Manhattan
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
NEW Low Prices Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Call Rees
A. F. “Rees, Inc
Rachel Alice Updike
County Court House
National Avenue
Alice Updike
Joseph H. Cooley
Corporation Clerk’s Office
Eva Funk
Barr’s Farmers Hardware
Dupont “Dulux
Sterts White
Eteys
Teeny Lo
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock ST
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