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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1957
Page
5
Lawrence Satell reports at least 22 Bibles valued at 34.95 dollars each were taken from his car in Killeen Texas. Police are investigating the auto theft.
The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries in Richmond announces proposed rule changes and a public hearing on May 24 1957 to adjust bear hunting dates bag limits deer seasons and weapon restrictions across multiple counties. Key items include December 15 to January 5 bear season. minimum 75 pound bear limit. bow deer from Oct 15 to Nov 1. crossbows banned. deer seasons begin the third Monday in November with various county exceptions and gun and rifle caliber limits. fox hunting with dogs Aug 1 to Apr 30. specific easterly and naval base provisions. and penalties for unlawful hunting.
New York steel shares moved higher with Lukens Steel leading gains and Outboard Marine retreating. General Motors and Boeing edged up while Royal Dutch, Sinclair and Standard Oil New Jersey posted advances amid a mixed opening. Baltimore and Chicago reports covered apples potatoes cattle hogs and sheep prices with multiple price levels and weights listed.
The Nationalist Defense Ministry reports Chinese Communist guns on the mainland fired six shells yesterday at Matsu the chief island of the offshore Matsu group.
The market lists bid ranges for steers, heifers, bulls, and cattle in various grades from high choice to utility. Reports include salable sheep, wool lambs, shorn lambs, pelts, and fall shorn pelts with price bands and weights, reflecting mixed animal values across categories.
Agriculture Department bulletin shows broilers or fryers ample overall while some areas report tighter supply. Turkeys are weak with fair demand. Prices at the farm end by 12 noon today. Live poultry update.
Chicago grain opened the day with declines as traders cited weak outside speculative interest. Opening quotes show May wheat at 2.23, July 2.11, and December 2.17, with soybeans at 2.42 for May and 2.37 for July, among varied futures across corn oats rye and lard as well.
Mrs. Charles Watson and Mrs. Sloan Kuykendall announce chairmen for the annual Pencil Day at Winchester Memorial Hospital on May 11. Appointments cover offices such as publicity and banks, with further heads for post office hospital theatre and other departments. The Auxiliary reports improvements on the children’s floor including toy cabinets and drapes.
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