Market Quotations New York Stocks Tilt Between Gains and Losses
Heavy profit taking blanketed the New York market as a mixed opening gave way to modest gains later but several high flying issues fell back. Among blue chips higher were Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Chrysler Packard Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft Distillers Corp Admiral Philco Columbia Gas Consolidated Natural Gas Du Pont Pennsylvania R R Standard Oil NJ Johns Manville. Lower: U S Steel General Motors Sears Radio Copper Allied Chemical Union Carbide Santa Fe N Y Central Baltimore & Ohio Texas Co and U S Gypsum.
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New York
Ison Radio
Magnavox
Bethlehem Steel
Republic Steel
Chrysler
Packard
Montgomery Ward
Douglas Aircraft
Distillers Corp
Admiral Corp
Philco
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Natural Gas
du Pont
Pennsylvania R. R
Standard Oil
Johns- Manville
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors, Goodrich
Sears Roebuck, Radio Corp
Itt Copper
Allied Chemical
Union Carbide, Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Baltimore & Ohio, Texas Co
U. S. Gypsum
Livestock Market Report Chicago and Baltimore Prices
Salable hogs and cattle priced across weight classes with Illinois Chicago figures and Baltimore listings. Highlights include hogs at 16.75 for top, cattle up to 30.50 for 1,075-1,300 lb steers, veal and calf values, and sheep activity steady to weak amid limited demand. Applet and fruit pricing noted for New Jersey and Pennsylvania regions.
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Chicago
USDA
Colorado
Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star
Local markets are updated daily with corrections noted. The Star states it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur in the listings.
Agricultural market summary for unwashed Katahdins to butter
The report notes unwashed Katahdins USIs at 2.00 to 25 in 100 lb sacks and 1.50 to 75 in fair conditions, with 50 lb sacks at 1.10 to 2. The Maryland Virginia bid has washed and waxed USIs with Goldens and Porto Ricans at 2.50 to 2.75, Jersey type 2.25, and New Jersey by Hamp Jersey orange type 2.50 to 3.00. Poultry shows a weaker undertone. receipts are liberal and trading slow. Eggs steady with moderate demand. large eggs 40-43, mediums 36-38, small 30-32. Butter receipts 25,095 lbs. eggs 403 cases.
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Dela. Bu
N. J
Hamp
Agricultural price report for eggs and live poultry
United States Department of Agriculture prices show U S Grade A extra large eggs at .30, Grade A large .28, Grade A medium .25, Grade B large no value, Grade C pullets .10, and small lots of checks and pewee eggs. Live poultry prices in Winchester area include heavy breed hens .21, heavy cocks .10, leghorn broilers up to 24 oz .21, young guineas .30 per lb, No 1 old hen turkeys .25, and Rock and Cross broilers over 3 lb .26 under 3 lb .25 Red broilers over 3 lb .27 under 3 lb .26.
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U. S
U. 8
Winchester
MME US
Rock & Cross
Chicago Grain Opens Lower As Wheat Dims Pits
Chicago grain markets show wheat easing on the board of trade while other cereals hold firm. Trading remains dull across pits with mixed opening prices for May June and later contracts across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans plus lard futures in May and September.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Jaycee Speaker Scheduled Here
Gatton C. Colvin of Charlottesville a Junior Chamber of Commerce member and Virginia World Federalists on the executive board will be guest speaker at Winchester Jaycees luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel. He will discuss Peace Through International Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatton C. Colvin
Charlottesville
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia World Federalists
Winchester Jaycees
George Washington Hotel
Johnny to Attend Festival Again
Johnny Morrie, roving ambassador for Philip Morris, will return to Winchester for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival for a second year. He plans to join celebrities at events Thursday and Friday, attends the distinguished guests luncheon, and will ride in his red car during the parade activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John.y
Philip Morrie
Winchester
Johnny
Alben Barkley
Philip Morris
Amateur Radio Club to Elect Officers at New Clubhouse
The Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club will elect officers at 8 p m tomorrow at its new clubhouse east of the city on Route 50. Nominations include Ray L Bowers John Carl Morgan and George B Ritter for president with Taylor Barr and John Q Miller as candidates for vice president and Barr with Courtney Thomas for secretary treasurer. The current officers Bradford Bennett Clarice Haga and J E Williams will not be on the ballot. The clubhouse is nearing completion in time for the Apple Blossom Festival and the club plans to run a short wave station in Winchester during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club, Inc
Ray L. Bowers
Reliance
John Carl Morgan
Winchester
George B. Ritter
Nineveh
Taylor Barr
John Q
Pete” Miller
Barr
Courtney Thomas
Bradford
Bennett
Clarerice Ha
Local Lions Talent Show Seeks Amateur Entrants in Strasburg
Twelve residents from Winchester and nearby areas enter the Strasburg Lions Amateur Talent Show at the Home Theatre May 2 5 9 and 12 with finals May 16. Proceeds support Eye Conservation. top acts vie for a New York audition on Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Strasburg
New York
Ted Mack
Walter Allen Alger
Charles I Alger
Jeanette Lester
Beckie An Greene
Vante Whittaker
Harry Chapman
Lillian Mae McDaniel
Minister to Speak At Church On Sunday
Dr. John Newton, professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, will be guest preacher at 11 am Sunday at the Presbyterian Church here. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh and has served pastorates in Rapidan Virginia Charleston D C and Richmond. He will also deliver a sermon at 8 pm at the Olive Stone Presbyterian Church on E Piccadilly St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newton
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Presbyterian Church
The
University
Edinburg
Thomas
Rapidan
Charleston
D. C
Ronald Wison
Ch.ch
Thomfis
Oli Stone Presbyterian Church
E. Piccadilly St
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Bu Bas & Bu
N. J. Romes
Saison Ase Eteevens
Hardesty’s
Market Berryville Ave
Poular Brands Cigarettes
Carton
F.byrd
Swift
Iss
Goetze
del Monte Coffee
SCOTT
Agriculture Dept
Chicago Grain
Jaycee
Amateur Radio Club
Cahill
Blue Ridge
Lions
W. R. Reynolds
Helen Dettra
Eugene Leake
James G. Sempeles
Marshall L. Farmer
Teressa Taylor
Pepsi Ee
Pst
Houk
Ine
U. S. Testing Co., Inc
Cloverdale Spring Co
Pepsi Cola Co
FOOD
N. Main St
Post’s
Haldeman’s Butter
Armour’s
Gibb’s Pork & Beans
Swift’s
Morrell
Kingan’s Reliable
Kingan
Marion
Aerowax
H. F. Byrd
General Foods
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