Market Quotation Summary on New York Trading
New York market mixed with many leaders drifting down after July relapse. Buying caution persists as earnings and dividends support some favorites yet fail to lift many issues. Backward and resistant lists include Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Montgomery Ward North American Anaconda General Electric and more.
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New York
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
North American
Anaconda
General Electric
J. C. Penney
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Dome
Pennsylvania Railroad
Spiegel
American Woolen Preferred
Republic Steel
U. S. Steel
Goodyear
Woolworth
Boeing
Curtiss-Wright
A” Kennecott
Johns Manville
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce Markets Summary
Baltimore and Chicago markets show muted activity with mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Demand to date steady to weak with steady upper ends for some cattle and hogs at specific weights while overall receipts remain moderate.
Chicago Grain Quotations
Opening prices for corn oats and oats futures listed for August and March contracts. Prices shown include Jan corn 1 26 ¼ to 1 3-4, Mar 13 ½ to 13 ¾, Aug oats 70 ¾ to 71, Sept 69 ¾ to 5-8, Nov 69 ¼ to 1-2, Dec 70 1/8 to 1/4, Mar 71 ¼ to 1/2.
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Chicago
Ernest W Bell Dies Sud
Clarke county farmer Ernest W Bell died suddenly yesterday afternoon about 3 30 after a heart attack on Berryville streets. Born May 21 1897 he was a son of the late James William and Lola May Bell and survived by several siblings. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 p m at John H Lucers Funeral Home Berryville with Rev George S Lightner officiating. Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Ernest William Bell
Clarke County
Berryville
Folowing
Nellie
Raymond Bell Elsen
Front Royal
Lewis Bell
Lexington
Selene B Fietcher
Helen Bell
Washington
Dorothy Brown
Boyce
John H. Hucers
George S. Lightner
Berryville Methodist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Police Court Disposes Of Recent Assault And Battery Cases
Judge John Rice presided as cases were disposed in police court. Morris Lee Ford faced assault and battery with $10 and costs. Timothy C. Messick was fined $10 and costs for drunk. David Franklin Burks must serve 30 days of a 6 month jail sentence for assault and battery. Roy F. Donald paid $5 and costs for improper muffler. Theodore Jackson cited for no operator's license with $5 and costs. Paul Lolfe charged with reckless driving and improper registration, $20 and costs.
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John Rice
Morris Lee Ford
E. Lane Ave
Timothy C. Messick
Parkway Hotel
David Franklin Burks
W. Leicester Street
Roy F. Donald
Winchester
Theodore Jackson
Strasburg
Paul Lolfe
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Young People Set Meeting at Stines Chapel
The Community Young People's organization will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM at Stines Chapel for a worship program led by the youth group followed by games singing and refreshments. All persons over 12 years of age are invited.
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Community Young People’s Organization
Stine's Chapel
Bean Appeals Drunken Driving Conviction
Andrew F. Bean, 43, of 47 W. Bond Street, found guilty of driving under the influence in police court and appeals to the Corporation Court. Bond set at $500. Judge Rice fined $100 and suspended 30 days in jail. Operator's license revoked for three years as a second offense. Represented by J Sloan Kuykendall with multiple witnesses.
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Andrew F. Bean
Bond Street
Corporation Court
Bond
Rice
Bean
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Virginia market quotations for livestock and dairy items
Market report lists price ranges for steers heifers and cows, with fat cows cutter bulls veal calves and hogs. Lambs and sheep prices are given, along with fresh cows and springers and old heifer values per head.
Guided missiles could strike almost any point on earth
The Aug 7 report details Brig. Gen. William Richardson’s assessment after unmanned B-17 drones flew from Hilo to Muroc California. He said such remote control aircraft prove long range guided missiles with atomic warheads are feasible and could strike any target from 2,500 miles or more, using offboard guidance from a drone mother ship.
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San Francisco
Hilo
Hawaii
Muroe Air Base
Calif
William L. Richardson
Army Air Force
Air Force
Murco
Hamil
Hilo-Muroc
Fairbanks
Alaska
Murmansk
Honolulu
South Atlantic
Richardson
United States
Earth
Local Housing Committee Plans Washington Aid Drive
The Emergency Housing Committee for Veterans meeting in Winchester reported four hundred housing units planned near Winchester for returning servicemen and families. With about 100 units already under construction, material shortages delay completion. Chairman William M. Richards said access to essential materials could house about 100 veterans and their families, and a steering committee will travel to Washington to press for material releases.
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Winchester
Emergency Housing Committee For Veterans
William M. Richards
Washington
Tavenner Observes Birthday in Japan
Frank S. Tavenner Jr of Woodstock Virginia United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia now prosecuting Japanese war criminals in Tokyo was surprised on his birthday A cake with lighted candles marked the celebration Mrs Kiyooka a Japanese woman sang Carry Me Back To Old Virginia while guests joined in
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Frank S. Tavenner, Jr
Woodstock
United States
Western District of
Virginia
Tokyo
Kiyooka
Old Virginia
Charles Town Blasts Millwood In Baseball Opener
The Charles Town American Legion nine defeated Millwood Sunday by 22 to 3. Three pitchers limited Millwood to six hits while Pierce took the loss allowing 19 safeties. Charles Miller, formerly of Hagerstown Owls, hurled three scoreless innings in relief.
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Charles Town American Legion
Millwood
Clarke
Pierce
Charles Miller
Hagerstown Owls
Berkeley Place Rally Edges Stephenson 8 7 in Final Inning
The Berkeley Place team rallied in the closing innings Sunday to score five runs and beat Stephenson 8 to 7. Both teams collected 12 hits as Stephenson led 7-3 before the late surge.
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Berkeley Place Yanks
Stephenson
Negotiations Resume Over Newport News Ferry Acquisition
Representatives from the State Highway Department and Chesapeake Ferry Corporation will resume talks next week likely Tuesday, aiming to evaluate the Newport News Pine Beach and Old Point Willoughby Spit ferries for state acquisition. A recess followed a wide split in how each side valued the ferries.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Chesapeake Ferry Corporation
Newport News
Highway Department
Corporation
Higgins Denies Irregularities as U S Orders Higgins Industries Probe
In New Orleans a grand jury probe into Higgins Industries was ordered amid claims of irregular business activity. Henry J. Kaiser on the West Coast urged investigations into steel industry records while calling out alleged character assassins behind press articles.
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Garsson
New Orleans
Higgins
Andrew J. Higgins
United States
Fontana
Calif
Kaiser
Gation
Middletown to Play Viscose Nine at Front Royal
Middletown baseball faces the Viscose nine at Front Royal this evening with game time set for 5 p.m.
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Middletown
Front Royal
Senior Teams In Church League Tied For First
The Episcopal Church softball team tied for first by beating United Brethren 11 8 in the league’s second half opener. Baptists earned their first win, 10 1 over Cork Street Christian Church. Thomson and Sante man pitched for the Episcopal win. Spaid took the loss. Johnson starred as Christian offense produced 10 runs off Seabright. Tonight features Methodists vs United Brethren and Episcopal vs Presbyterian.
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Episcopal Church
Recreation Department
United Brethren
Baptists
Cork Street Christian Church
Episcopal United Brethren
Thomson
Santeman
Spaid
Johnson
Seabright
Methodists
Episcopal
Presbyterian Church
Police Hold Soldier On Fraudulent Check Charge
Paul David Church a 20 year old Navy member was arrested by city police for attempting to pass a fraudulent government check at Clowe's Jewelry Store where he bought a diamond ring. He allegedly stole five blank checks and used a typed Treasury check. He will be turned over to Naval authorities. Address listed as Binghampton New York.
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Paul David Church
U. S. Navy
F. M. Punk
Church
Clowe
U.S. Treasury
Funk
Binghampton, N. Y
Postpone Trial In Shenandoah County Case Frye
Calvin Frye the World War II veteran charged with the shooting death of Leo Price had his Shenandoah Circuit Court trial postponed from August 20 to October 8 as learned yesterday from Common way Attorney Ripley S Wal. Frye pleaded not guilty at his July 12 arraignment before Judge Burr Harrison in Shenandoah County Circuit Court.
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Calvin Frye
Commonway
Ripley S. Wal OF
Frye
Leo Price
Burr Harrison
Shenandoah County
Slashes Wrists Joseph Karl Alexander
Joseph Karl Alexander of Trailer Camp was taken into custody after self harm. Police reported the incident and placed him in protective custody for evaluation.
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Joseph Karl Alexander
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Stock Market Report
Chapman Motor CO
Boyd’s Drug Store
Baltimore Produce
Baltimore
U. S
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Charlottesville
Williamsburg
Allen J. Saville, Inc
Fitch Investors Service
Abbott, Proctor & Paine
New York Stock Exchange
East Main Street
Ernest W. Bell
Stine’s Chapel
Barr Orchard
N. Cameron St
Richards
Tavenner
Japan
Charles Town Blasts
Dept. of Highways and Ferry Corp
Cannon Towels
Leaggue
Methodist Episcopal Baptist United Brethren Christian
Shenandoah
Bailey
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Firestone
N. Braddock St
Conoco
Red Triangle
Continental Oil Company
esTeree
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