Corn Market Corner Dominates Chicago Trading Pit
July corn surged to 72 1 2 cents a bushel as shorts were squeezed in a bumper Chicago session. Wheat also plummeted to new postwar lows while July and September prices contrasted with Kansas City figures and the Board of Trade rules were cited as the corner's mechanism.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Federal Farm Board
Thomas M Howell
James P. Bickell
Toronto
Canada
Shorts
Kansas City
Unchanged Dressed Poultry and Richmond Grain Market
New York and Richmond reports show unchanged prices across dressed poultry eggs and butter with stable grades and weights. Live poultry demand remains liberal with Leghorn hens and colored hens modestly varying, while broilers and Reds and Rocks fetch steady to higher live weights. grain markets in Richmond note wheat details ongoing.
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Washington Produce
Washington
New York
Grain price notation for Virginia bag lots and oats
The record shows prices for No. 2 red winter Va 55 and No. 3 red winter Va 53 with Virginia bag lots at 55. These figures reflect commodity bids or offer levels for grain products in the Virginia region.
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Virginia
Visit of VFW Members Marks Winchester Social Evening
Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars hosted a social night at the Sarah Zane Re Company hall with members from Harrisonburg and Front Royal attending. State Junior Vice Commander George L. Dovel spoke as other visitors gave informal talks. Next gathering set for August 24 at Capt. Horace Browne's cottage near the Shenandoah River. A brief business session planned arrangements for bearers flowers and a delegation to funeral services for Comrade Ronnie Lonas of Washington DC. Pallbearers named from VFW and American Legion.
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Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sarah Zanere Company
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
George L. Dovel
Horace Browne
Shenandoah River
Ronnie Lonas
Front Line Post
Washington, D. C
American Legion
Bible School at Highland Mission to Close Aug 9
The Summeree School at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church continues next week with commencement exercises set for Sunday evening August 9. Enrollment reached 126 with an average daily attendance of 110, and the program draws strong interest from pupils and church friends.
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Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Emeline Hanna
Louise Lewis
Presbyterian Assembly Training School
Richmond
E. D. Witherspoon
Luan Sheetz
Evan Chrismore
Susie Steck
Rebecca Earle
Milldale
Nancy Larrick
Elizabeth Crawford
Ruth Atwell
Ethel Harper
Clifford Grim
Robert Fleet
Stewart Bell
Frank Harris
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Etta Kett
Etta
Chonso
Chicago Cash Grain
Berley
Baltimore
Long Island Ducks
Philadelphia
Timothy
Clover
NEW York Poultry
Richmond Produce
LOU Bernstein CO
North
Loudoun Street
Kelvinator
Philco Radio
Brunswick Radio
Bible School
Highland Mission
Revelation Cigarettes
Carton
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
Winchester
John S. Miller & CO. Hardware and Household Supplies
U. S
Royal Cord
Kenneth E. Henry & Co
U.S
Ferrell Sales Corp
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