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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

3

Appeal Granted In Will Contest In Virginia

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled in Pulaski property disputes involving T. M. Debyns Sr and Joseph M. Chumbley. Tate heirs challenged Miss Tate's mental competence for two wills made after hospital furloughs. A jury previously upheld the Chumbley will, prompting further appeal.

Richmond Virginia Supreme Court of Iso Maneation Ain Coean Pulaski T. M. Debyns Sr Southwestern State Hospital Marion Joseph M. Chumbley Dobyns Tate Miss Tate Chumbley Webyn

Spiritual Leader Dr. Glenn Clark In Town For Talks

Dr. Glenn Clark renowned spiritual teacher appears at First Baptist Church tonight at 8, with further sessions through Saturday. He seeks to advance prayer, Christian living, and personal growth in business and family life, inviting all to attend and participate in meals and private conferences.

Glenn Clark America First Baptist Church Macalaster University Saint Paul Minn Clark United States Europe Chanticleer Inn George Washington Hotel

AT&T Steady After Dip as Stock Dilution Fears Spur Losses

New York April 21 American Telephone & Telegraph edged up about one quarter point after slipping near its 1943 low. A dilution plan from a financial deal spurred yesterday’s decline, with American Woolen dropping 1 1/4 points after a disappointing quarterly report showing net profit down to 2,? from the prior year. Other declines hit Youngstown Sheet, General Motors, Goodrich, Montgomery Ward, United Aircraft, Pepsi-Cola, Columbia Gas, Commonwealth Edison, Consolidated Edison, Cerro de Pasco, General Electric, American Tobacco, N Y Central, Chesapeake & Ohio, Standard Oil New Jersey, and United Air Lines.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph American Woolen

Market egg and poultry price list from Winchester area

Agriculture Department Markets Division reports prices for eggs and poultry in the Winchester area. U S Grade A extra large 46, large 38, medium 38, B large 38. Pullets and live poultry prices listed for No 1 quality, heavy breed hens, Leghorns, broilers, turkeys, and guinea fowl. Prices vary by weight and category with several line items.

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Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Prices Reported April 21

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show weaker apples and steady poultry prices. Cattle totals include 900 salable head with varied bids, hogs steady with mixed weights, and sheep steady with spring lambs quoted around 32 at 67-76 pounds.

Baltimore

Local Market Prices From Daily Star Listing

Market notes show flour price at 1.65 per unit and wheat content listings. No. 2 yellow corn and other grains appear with varying figures.

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Chicago grains open mixed as wheat strengthens

Chicago grains opened mixed on April 21 with wheat showing early strength while corn and oats slid. Prices posted for May wheat at 2.24 1 4 3 8 and May corn at 1.34 5 8.

Chicago Jly Rye

Do Glaciers Exist Outside Polar Regions

Glaciers are not confined to polar regions. They occur in Africa South America and New Guinea on high mountains. Ecuador near the equator has glaciers in the Andes over 18 000 feet high. New Guinea mountains hold two small ice sheets. Glaciers require low temperatures and abundant moisture.

Africa South America New Guinea Ecuador Equator Andes

Soviet Peace Appeal Moves British Teachers at NUT Conference

At Margate on April 21 Soviet educator Madam N M Parfenova urged British teachers to join in efforts for world peace. She noted reduced war spending and increased social funding in the USSR, and told about 1500 delegates that Soviet children are educated for peace and friendship among nations. A tangential note discusses theories about engagement rings on the left hand.

Margate England National Union of Teachers N. M. Parfenova Madame Parfenova Tass Central Committee of the Union of Workers Russia

Painters Buy Colors Ground In Oil Using Hand Mills

A generation of artists sourced pigments and lead oxide in dry powder form then ground them into oil with hand mills as needed for painting projects.

State Named Maryland After Queen Henrietta Maria

The eighth smallest state in the union received its name Maryland in honor of Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I of England.

Maryland Union Charles I Henrietta Maria of England

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