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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1941
Page
10
Philadelphia market reports butter eggs and poultry prices with live cattle hogs and sheep values. Chicago market notes hogs steady to higher on light receipts, cattle and sheep mixed with gains on fed steers and higher heifer values.
War shares led a market pullback as trading remained light in New York on April 9. An exception appeared in imported commodities amid hopes of sea war developments. Composite quotes show Alcoa 15 1 4 and U S Steel 53 3 8 among other listed equities at 2 PM.
Tuesday sales list prices for steers heifers cows bulls veal lambs hogs and sheep with ranges for fresh cows calves sows and stockers. notice asks readers about correcting Social Security records and mentions the National Security Board in Washington.
Pattern 6953 offers a transfer design of 15 by 20 inches with four 14 by 6 inch motifs. Includes color schemes materials needed stitch illustrations and easy transfer instructions. Send ten cents to Winchester Dept 259 W 14th Street New York for pattern delivery with name address and pattern number.
Frank N. Lockhart 60 of Back Creek Valley near Rock Enon died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital from complications after months of illness. Survived by widow Rosie Miller Lockhart a son Charles Edwin six other children two brothers C W Lockhart and T W Lockhart two sisters Mrs Clinton Larrick and Mrs Lawrence Larrick plus many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Bethel Church Trone with Rev C M Anderson officiating pallbearers listed.
Boston April 9. The bulk of Boston Wool Market business centered on fine and half blood foreign wools for immediate needs. Purchases closed largely on arrivals with prices for foreign wools steady. Domestic sales scarce and not tied to recently arrived or available shipment stock.
Forty three children from two weeks to two years old were carried from a dormitory at the St. Vincent infant home during a rear fire. Smoke filled the dormitory but fire damage stayed to the porches.
Directors of the Glenn L. Martin Company declare a 1.50 per share dividend payable June 2 to stockholders of record May 20. The last dividend was 1.00 on December 24. The company reports first quarter 1941 sales of 17,063,147.41, more than 55 percent of all 1940 sales. First year 1940 sales were 8,911.
Occupants of the Hable building at Boscawen and Loudun are moving out to make way for workmen who will begin construction of another Hable theatre there. Raymond Perrine attorney plans to move his office to the second story of the building occupied by Newberry's at 143 North Loudoun early next week.
Partial text shows warnings sent long ago to building occupants with more notifications expected soon. The fragmentary line hints at ongoing procedural steps and future alerts. No names, dates, or locations are readable.
Miss Mollie Foulkes Lee chosen to reign over Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. May 12 event at 6 15 p m with her first radio appearance. Interviewed by McDonald during sports on Station WJSV. C Ridgley White says festival programs will air in intervals before the festival.
Chicago wheat futures fell as much as 1 1 2 cents intraday then recovered nearly all losses amid Balkan war news and Churchill speech. May wheat 90 3 8 to 1 4, July 88 5 8 to 1 2, Sept 88 1 8 to 89. Corn May 67 3 18, July 67 7 8, Sept 68. Oats May 37 3 8, July old 34 3 8, Sept old 33 1 2, new 33 1 2. Soybeans May 1.14 5 8 to July 1.12 3 8 to 1 2, Oct rye May 48 1 2, July old 48 3 4, July new 56 1 2, Sept old 50, Sept new 57 7 8. Cash wheat No 2 Red 92 3 4, No 2 hard 92 3 4. Corn No 3 Yellow 67-69, No 4 65-67, No 5 63 1 2 to 65, No 3 White 72 1 2, No 4 38. Sample White 36 1 4 to 37. Baltimore spot Wheat 99, Corn 78-80, Winchester Wheat 96c, Corn 78c.
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