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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1946
Page
3
A 1946 King Features syndicate medical note discusses ointment formulations for pruritus with itching relief. It suggests lanolin cholesterol cetyl alcohol base with hazel tannin ephedrine and antiseptic additives, plus benzocaine. Views on hemorrhoids colitis and mucous colitis symptoms accompany brief Q and A.
An advertisement touts ERB HELP as a bowel cleansing remedy with claims of major health changes after three days. It says the product contains 12 herbs that cleanse bowels and improve stomach gas, liver and kidney function with dramatic improvements cited by a user. Sold by all drug stores in Winchester.
William and Mary meets Virginia in Williamsburg in a key state college baseball clash. Virginia will start left hander Henry Neighbors, while S B Frosty Holt relies on Robert Gill to keep the Tribe’s slate clear. The Indians have already defeated Cheatham Annex and Randolph Macon.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella McIlwee widow of W H McIlwee Gainesboro were held at Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev S J Goode officiating Interment followed at the church cemetery Pallbearers were Charles Wilson Ralph Mellwee Frank Cooper Eddy Cooper Jas Ruble and Lawrence Ruble Out-of-town attendees included Harley and Edward Clevenger Joe Thomas Miss Mary Thomas Miss Naomi Thomas and Mrs Fred Daugherty of Wilmington Ohio
Baltimore market notes show unchanged fruit and produce prices with steady overall market. Livestock quotes list steady to strong cattle and calves, hogs and sheep values, with detailed weight ranges and average prices for various grades and weights.
Green Spring Virginia reports Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hart moved from Winchester into the former Helsley home. Visitors include Mrs. Albert Luttrell and Gary Lee. Mrs. Delmar Saville hosted. Strasburg pair Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Elbon and Charles visited Mrs. Elbon's parents, the Taylors. Seaman Ralph Brown is visiting friends. Milburn and Helsley families hosted guests at Delmar Saville’s. The Marniels returned from Massachusettes and New York with Ted Marniel and son Charles staying a few days. June and Mary Lee Helsley visited Mary Greathouse and Loretta Milburn with Lamar Milburn visiting Janney Milburn.
A catalog promoting Everybody's Song Book featuring hymns spirituals sea songs Christmas carols patriotic songs and more. It lists 205 songs with words and music and an adaptable arrangement for average voice. Priced twenty five cents postpaid.
The writer from Washington sends twenty five cents wrapped in paper to obtain a copy of Everybody's Song Book from the Information Bureau at 316 Eye Street Northeast Washington DC.
Leading stocks were irregular as caution followed yesterday's upturn with gains in aircrafts farm implements and rubbers while steels and motors lagged. Major gains came from International Harvester U S Rubber Goodyear Kennecott New York Central Southern Pacific American Can Du Pont Youngstown Sheet Republic Steel Electric Power and Light Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft and Montgomery Ward. Grumman Aircraft rose 2 1 2 on 1800 shares. some names fell including Santa Fe U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Sears Roebuck Allied Chemical General Electric and Standard Oil NJ. Bonds were mixed.
Chicago opening quotes show May rye scaling a fresh peak at 2.41 per bushel while May wheat and other grains move higher. July and September oats and rye prices edge upward, with corn and barley maintaining firm levels across contracts.
Market quotations show steers 16.50 to 17.00, heifers 15.00 to 16.50, fat cows 12.50 to 14.50, bulls 13.50 to 15.00, veal calves 160 to 220, butchers at 14.75, shoats 16.00 to 20.00 per cwt, pigs 6.00 to 11.00 per head, lambs 14.00 to 15.50 with spring lambs up to 20.00 per cwt. a secondary note confirms Navy transportation aid for dependents of certain enlisted personnel.
Funeral services for Abner A. Jenkins aged 90, who died at his son Branson Jenkins home near Edinburg, were held at 2 p m today from Jones Funeral Home. The Rev Franklin Senger of the First United Brethren Church officiated with pallbearers being the deceaseds grandsons Leon Charles Everett Harry Eldine and Arch Jenkins.
A local firm in Hagerstown announces the establishment of a travel bureau linked with its insurance business. The agency will offer information and services across steamship, air, and rail networks to enable trips worldwide.
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