Marching bands and floats headline regional parade
Drum and bugle corps from Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia will lead the pageant with bands from numerous towns including Roanoke Dallastown and Washington and Lee. Commercial floats and civic sponsor entries from Lupton Orchard Service Pine Motor Company and Nehi Bottling join the procession backed by local organizations and service groups.
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Robertsdale
Iband
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Roanoke
Dallastown
Washington and Lee High
W. Vasand Barkeley
Molden Offers Prizes for Best Decorated Scooter
Ed Molden of Molden Electric Company announces prizes for the Cushman scooter division in the Apple Blossom Festival fireman's parade. About 50 scooters sold locally. prizes are 15 10 and 5 dollars. For details call Molden or Bill Forney at 7247.
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Molden Electric Company
Molden
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Network Programs Time Zone Note
Time is eastern standard. For central subtract one hour and for mountain subtract two hours. Some stations adjust relay times to fit schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
Ancient Greek painting examples scarce in existence
The article notes that no ancient Greek paintings survive as complete works. Only faded traces remain on sculpture, with no remaining fragmentary paintings to cite.
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McDonald Death Accident ruled by Clarke coroner
Margaret McDonald, 16, of Boyce, died from injuries after falling from a car driven by P. H. Grim of Boyce. Clarke county coroner Dr. F. E. Tappan ruled the death accidental at yesterday’s inquest. Witnesses testified the door opened as she moved from the back seat to the front, causing her fall on the Gaylord highway near Orchard Inn. State Trooper Julian S. Fant led the investigation.
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P. H. Grim
F. E. Tappan
Clarke County
Miss McDonald
Orchard Inn
Gaylord
William Austin Civil Engineer Dies at 61 in Charlottesville
William Milnes Austin 61 a retired civil engineer died Sunday and funeral rites were set for today at 4 p m in Christ Episcopal Church Charlottesville He supervised Skyline Drive Shenandoah National Park Blue Ridge Parkway and led Pan American Highway work Survived by wife Eva Lewis two sons Harry Antrim Austin and William M Austin Jr both of Charlottesville two sisters Mrs William Nahone Rogers of Petersburg and Mrs Morgan Hudgins Waynes and three brothers A D Austin Crozet J A Austin and G Milnes Austin Waynesboro
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Shenandoah
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University of Virginia
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Shenandoah National Park
Blue Ridge Parkway
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Department of the Interior
San Jose
Costa Rica
Winow
Eva Lewis
Harry. Antrim
Austin
William M. Austin, Jr
William Nahone Rogers
Petersburg
Morgan Hudgins
Waynes
A. D. Austin
Crozet
J. A. Austin
G. Milnes Austin
Waynesboro
Local Markets Show Daily Corrections in Prices
The Star lists corrected prices for local wholesale and retail markets. Items include flour patents, corn meal in 5 and 10 pound bags, wheat and yellow corn at mill, various mash blends, cracked corn, starter, and butterfat, with prices shown per cwt or bag.
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Star Dan
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock
Market reports show apples and poultry steady with moderate demand. Cattle hogs and lambs at Chicago and Baltimore quotes reflect steady to higher prices for feeders and fat cattle, with hogs up about 50 cents to a dollar and sows softer in some lots.
Stock Market Report Slow and Mixed Action in New York
In a slow market, stocks shuffled along a slightly irregular route with fractional changes. Many investors stayed on the sidelines awaiting news possibly triggering a recovery as wage talks and price-cut campaigns influence earnings outlook. Leaders like General Motors and American Telephone showed gains while Bethlehem Steel and General Electric lagged.
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Baltimore and Ohio
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Schenley
Westinghouse
U.S. Rubber
Woolworth
General Electric
Grain futures open lower at Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago grain quotations show wheat corn and oats sliding at the open with deferred wheat mixed. May and July wheat futures fall while September and December show varied bids. Corn leads with declines across May July and September contracts. Oats also slip with May and July prices down.
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Board of Trade
Egg and poultry price report from Winchester market
Agriculture Department Market Division lists egg prices for Federal State graded eggs F O B Winchester with Whites and Browns Grade A extra large at 0.49 per dozen and Grade A large at 0.47 per dozen. Grade A medium 0.42 per dozen Grade B large 0.36 per dozen. Live poultry prices include No 1 quality dressing plant buyers in Winchester area Heavy breed hens 30c per pound Leghorn hens 2c per pound Heavy breed broilers 29c per pound Leghorn broilers 20c per pound Old roosters and stags 14-15c per pound Turkeys young toms 22c per pound.
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Winchester
Dog bite complaint and bike theft report
Police logged two routine Saturday complaints. William Covington said he was bitten by a dog with a non serious wound. Binner reported his bicycle stolen under the esplanade at Handley.
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Binner
Esplanade
Handley
Market Report on Sheep and Lamb Prices
Cutters priced 10.50 to 13. Good weighty stock at 25. Dealers paying 22 to 24 top. Salable sheep 2,500 total 2.50. Slaughter lambs active with 25 cent gains. some shipments mostly good grades. Grew-wooled lambs 22. Load of 80 wooled lambs unsold. Slaughter ewes scarce new tight supply. Small lots good and choice wooled ewes 10 to 10.50, shorn 8 to 8.75.
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Return of German POWs in 1947 US and Europe
On March 15, 1947 Secretary of State George C. Marshall stated the United States held 30 976 Germances in America and Europe. The aim was to complete their discharge by June. Only 103 German cases remained to be processed for repatriation.
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