Flourish and Ruffle in Military Band Honors
A flourish is a brief trumpet fanfare used to honor a person of importance, while a ruffle is a drum roll sounded as the flourish begins.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1952
Page
7
A flourish is a brief trumpet fanfare used to honor a person of importance, while a ruffle is a drum roll sounded as the flourish begins.
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on April 19 1952 an order of publication targets Elmer Brengle Jr and Frances Brengle et al to appear within ten days after due publication. The suit seeks to remove a cloud on property title conveyed by Luther M Larrick and F L Harris to establish boundary lines plats and ownership and grant relief as needed.
The New York stock market edged higher led by rails and oils with prices varying across a broad range. Atlantic Refining opened up 3 on 1,000 shares at 86 and Seaboard Airline rose 2 to 90, while several others advanced or declined as shown.
Gov Adlaneven son of Illinois hints at service in the White House. At an airport news session reporters ask Stevenson about a draft. he declines to answer.
Pattern 4830 offers a three piece skirt with belt and pockets, adaptable for work fabric and an apron. sizes small to large with yardage listed, complete illustrated instructions, mailed for 30 cents to Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star pattern department.
Apples steady to light offerings in Baltimore with various sizes and varieties priced from 2.10 to 4.00 per unit. Potatoes and sweet potatoes steady. poultry market varied with hens and fryers up to 33 cents. Cattle and calves steady to higher. hogs higher on lighter weights. sheep limited. Chicago USDA reports show active hogs and cattle with wide price ranges across weight classes.
Chicago grains opened with the deferred corn contracts posting the best advance. Early quotes list May wheat at 2.34 7 8, May corn at 1.80 1 4, May oats around 0.80 1 2, May rye about 2.01 1 2, and soybeans near 2.84 2 4. The market continues to reveal mixed initial pricing across wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans.
An all managers and sponsors meeting for city softball teams will be held Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Police Court Room City Hall. Charles Aikin director of recreation urged all interested persons to attend.
Local markets show corrected daily prices for flour corn meal and grain. Listings include 6l lb bags of flour 25 lb bags of corn meal wheats oats and various feeds with per bag and per bushel costs. Butter and butterfat prices are partially listed.
The document lists TODAY'S EGG MARKET prices by grade and size for U.S. Grade A eggs from Extra Large to Small, plus Grade B and C. It also shows live poultry prices in the Winchester area including Heavy Breed Hens, Beltsville White Broilers, White-Bronze Hens and Toms, Old and Young guineas, Leghorn Hens and Rocks and Cross Broilers with per pound or per head rates.
Owen Hoagland calls a meeting of officers from five bowling leagues to plan the annual banquet on May 29 at the George Washington Hotel. Attendees include B League Church League Handley Girls League James Wood Boys and Girls Leagues.
Mrs. Maxine McDonald and Mrs. Gertrude Powers operators at the Western Union Telegraph Office are on strike and left for Charlottesville to join picket lines for a few days. They accuse local manager I M Rankin of strike breaking since April 8 and say Winchester office has been closed. The Charlottesville trip follows the reopening of the local office yesterday with hours 8 am to 5 pm daily except Sunday.
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A brief note states that the Federal purple phite meat stamp is made with a harmless synthetic dye. It adds that meat stamps used by states and cities share a similar composition.
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