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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1949

Page

9

Market Quotations New York Stock Market Divided Gains Losses

New York April 16 The stock market could not gain a clear direction. analysts noted a split between plus and minus columns. Among decliners were Youngstown Sheet Goodyear Sears Roebuck International Harvester Lockheed Consolidated Natural Gas Kennecott Copper USG gypsum Santa Fe and Twentieth Century Fox.

New York Youngstown Sheeter Goodyear Sears Roebuck Harvester Lockheed Consolidated Natural Gas Kennecott Copper U. S. Gypsum Santa Fe Twentieth Century-Fox

Weather Forecast Indicates Cold Easter Weekend Ahead

The report warns of a freeze tonight with temperatures near 31 degrees outside low-lying areas. Tomorrow brings sunshine and cooler conditions with winds easing, while by Monday temps rise slightly but strong southerly snows gusts persist in some areas.

Heburg CAA Reliance Carolinas Tennessee Atlantic Seaboard Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Region Pennsylvania New York New England

Lupton Reburial Set for Pvt Wilmer O Lupton

Reinterment services for Pvt Wilmer O Lupton of Highview West Virginia, killed January 27 1945 in Belgium, will be held at 3 p m Monday at the Timber Ridge Christian Church with Rev Robert A Whitten of Winchester officiating. Survivors include brothers Russell and Dorsey Lupton of Gore Thomas Lupton of Winchester and several sisters.

Wilmer O. Lupton Highview W. Va Belgium Timber Ridge Christian Church Robert A. Whitten Winchester Russell and Dorsey Lupton Gore Thomas Lupton Goldie Kerns Nellie Sawyer Blanche Frye Erma Boyd Nannie Baker

Love tragedy on stairs as suspect holds girl and surrenders

Fay collapses during conflict while Coombs climbs stairs and breaks into a bathroom with Rita and Betty inside. The girls’ mother is injured, Betty is hurt but not seriously. Coombs abducts Rita into a bedroom and pleads reconciliation before surrendering after police arrive.

Fay Coombs Rita Betty

Livestock Prices Steady with Mixed Bids Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle up to 50 cents higher on some steers and yearlings while hogs trade generally 50 cents lower. Chicago market notes buyers steady for steers, heifers up to 50 cents, cows 14 to 21 range, and calves 16 to 32. Sheep show small lots of good lambs at 32 to 34, with spring and old crop lambs at similar levels and ewes scarce.

Equiva Chicago Moss

Mrs. Ruth Anne Herbaugh 54 Dies in Woodstock

Ruth Anne Herbaugh aged 54 wife of Smith Herbaugh and native of Cedar Creek died yesterday at a Woodstock hospital. She was daughter of the late John W. and Hattie C. Richard Rudolph of Shenandoah County with siblings Leonard Rudolph Kernstown Hester Orndorff Minchie Green Herman Rudolph Star Tannery Ollie Lance and Carson Rudolph Fremont Ohio. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at St. James Lutheran Church with interment in Gravel Springs cemetery Star Tannery. Nephews will be pallbearers.

Ruth Anne Herbaugh Smith Herbaugh Cedar Creek Woodstock John W Hattie C. Richard Rudolph Shenandoah County Leonard Rudolph Kernstown Hester Orndorff Minchie Green Herman Rudolph Star Tannery Ollie Lance Carson Rudolph Freemont St. James Lutheran Church E. B. Smith M. Powell The Christian Church Gravel Springs

China Aid Debate and Global Treaty Moves Hover in Senate

Senate leaders weigh a Detente style accord linking Atlantic nations as a defense pact while examining China policy. Senator Bridges urges a full dress congressional probe into Washington’s China stance as Acheson warns large scale aid to nationalist China could be catastrophic and favors waiting for clarity before action.

Senate State Department China China Policy Investigation Bridges R-Iih Congress Acheson McCarren D-New

Blood Drive Seeks New Donors for Upcoming Clinic

District Nurse Assn and Red Cross aide cite Easter, cleaning, and festival plans as factors in poor turnout. Registration extends through Monday as officials urge Winchester residents to recruit new donors for the Tuesday visit at Presbyterian church sponsored by the Woman's Civic League and hospital auxiliary.

Ments B. B. Dutton Dutton Presbyterian Church Woman's Civic League and Hospital Auxiliary Monford Custer William Lawrence Homer Alberti I. Fred Stine Winchester Red Cross

Market Livestock Prices From Early to Late Trading

The report lists lambs at 28.50 to 29.50 for light to 99 lb sharing, 27.50 for shorn feeders, and 27 to 29.25 for fat lambs including clippers. Ewes and bucks show 14 to 15 for good wooled ewes, comparable shorn ewes at 12, and shorn and wooled bucks at 8.50 to 9.50.

Easter Morning Service at Christ Episcopal Church

Dr Tyndell led Easter morning at Christ Episcopal Church noting Easter privileges promise a rising with Christ from daily life to the tor turous day worshipers should bring their programs and at 8 am communion will be celebrated in memory altar flowers were donated by Rev Nelsons family for tomorrow’s service

Tyndell Christ Episcop 1 Robert B. Nelson

Egg Hunt Scheduled by Highland Ave Presbyterian Church

Highland Ave Presbyterian Church hosts an annual egg hunt with about 600 colored eggs donated by members and friends. At 4 p m Monday Elwood Willey and Lee Rinker lead the event with Sunday school members meeting at the chapel and traveling to Butlers field for the hunt followed by games.

Highland Ave. Presbyterian Church Highland Ave. Presbyterian Chapel Elwood Willey Lee Rinker Butler’s Field

Cork St Christian to Hear Dr Owen Tomorrow

Dr George Earle Owen former Cork St Christian pastor will speak at both services tomorrow morning at 11 and evening at 7 30. Easter topic is Who Lives in You and evening message is The Christian World Outlook. He recently returned from Buenos Aires where he served as missionary and professor at Union Theological Seminary. A church board meeting led by Dr C R Anderson follows the evening service.

George Earle Owen Cork St. Christian Church Owen Buenos Aires Argentina Union Theological Seminary C. R. Anderson

Medicos to Meet Next at Luray

Luray was chosen as the site for the Medical Society of Northern Virginia’s next regular meeting. Dr James A Miller of Winchester vice president announced the selection. Drs C L Riley and Leslie Bell of this city attended the current week’s program at Woodstock with Dr William Sandusky of the University of Virginia as guest speaker.

Luray Medical Society of Northern Virginia James A. Miller Winchester C. L. Riley Leslie Bell Woodstock William Sandusky University of Virginia

Good Friday Service Grows as Talks Highlight Ministerial Assn

The three hour Good Friday service began yesterday at noon with about 50 worshippers and grew to roughly 150 by the end. Seven members of the sponsoring Ministerial Association gave talks, with Dr. Ronald Wilson, pastor of the host church, presiding.

Ministerial Assn Ronald Wilson

Senator George backs GOP drive to cut government spending

Democratic Senator George of Georgia joins Republican colleagues in pushing a broad spending cut. He agrees that foreign aid must be reduced first, targeting the $5580 million European recovery authorization, while aiming for a 10 to 15 percent cut in overall spending if taxes are not raised.

Washington George Georgia Senate Wherry Bridges Congress Appropriations Truman

Shenandoah Budget Plans Notable $30,000 Increase

Shenandoah county board of supervisors approves a $718,382 budget for the next fiscal year with a $1.50 tax levy. Expenditures rise by $268,000 over this year and include a $238,000 state loan for additions and improvements to the Strasburg school.

Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors Strasburg

Clarke County Tuberculosis Association Annual Meeting

The Clarke County Tuberculosis Association will hold its annual meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the county nurse’s office in Berryville. Mrs. Walter D. Wisecarver Jr. reports the event.

Clarke County Tuberculosis Assn Berryville Walter D. Wisecarver Jr

Father and Son Solo at Braddock Street Methodist Church

Eugene Russell Sr. performs a solo with his son Eugene Jr. at the Braddock Street Methodist Church during Golden Rule Bible class devotions led by Owen Hoagland tomorrow at 9 45 a m.

Eugene Russell Sr Eugene Jr Braddock St. Methodist Church Owen Hoagland

Aerial War Games Against Large Cities Detailed at Test

Washington reports a series of air defense drills named Operation Blackjack to test city targets. Strategic Air Command and Air Defense Command plan coordinated bomber and fighter operations possibly totaling up to 2000 aircraft. Radar networks and control nets will guide interceptors to defend targets including Detroit Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston and Baltimore.

Washington Detroit Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Baltimore Air Force Strategic Air Command Air Defense Command

ERP information aims to win support for European recovery

ERP information faces complexity in trade, finance and international economics. pamphlets for Norwegians and films abroad aim to educate 270 million Europeans. despite Soviet opposition and propaganda, workers shift to non communist unions, strengthening ERP backing and Western resilience.

ABC ECA OEEC Italy United States Europe

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New York Stock Lupton B. F. Goodrich Loudoun St. Sums Awinchester Furniture CO S. Main St Bell Clothes Winchester Front Royal Christ Episcopal Church Cork St. Christian Dr. Owen Medicos Senator George Shenandoah Loudoun County Mutual Fire Insurance Company Mutual” Company Fire Insurance Company of Hugh S. Lupton & Son Rouss Ave York’s York Inn Sunoco Sunoco Meter Detroit Autornotive America Sunoco Motor Oil H. F. Nelson
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