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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1948

Page

3

Clarke All Stars Win in Tenth on Legion Errors

Clarke county All Stars won 4 to 1 in the tenth inning over Conrad Hoover American Legion Post on Park diamond. L Buckner drew a base on balls to start the decisive rally as Various and Emmart scored on Buckner’s double and two errors, with O’Leary and Buckner framing the mound duel. Buckner and O’Leary matched strong lines before the late Clarke burst and star H Estep left with an ankle sprain after a third inning slide.

Clarke County All-Stars Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Park Diamond Casey Various Emmart Spurs Brown L. Buckner H. Buckner Legionnaires Pope Teddy Keller Buckner Ritter Legion T. Keller O‘leary H. Estep Clarke Countians Marshall Pierce Middletown HH. Estep Osel H. Buckner Ek Pierce Garver Cde Baildy Sano Keller Boyd Urs Esses Bou Uuiler O'Leary Cleary Clarke Miller RBI L Buckner Sac O’leary

Head Injured man treated after street altercation

E. H. Lawrence of 316 Highland Ave. is at Winchester Memorial Hospital for a possible head injury after police took him there at 1 a m Sunday. He reportedly struck his head on the sidewalk during an argument on N Cameron St as X rays were being taken.

E. H. Lawrence Highland Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital N. Cameron St Lawrence

Market Quotation Snippet From Baltimore and Chicago

Freighted market notes show steady to lower cattle bids in Baltimore on August 9 with 1800 head on sale including steers cows and calves. hogs and sheep prices mixed with lighter weights weaker. Chicago also reports slower sale and mixed weights with steers, heifers and sows quoted at various levels.

Market Holds Narrow Range After Congressional Wind Up

New York stock market ends in a narrow rut as congressional session closes. Fractional gains seen for Montgomery Ward Dow Chemical American Tobacco Philip Morris Air Reduction United Aircraft Owens Illinois American Smelting and Caterpillar Tractor. Losses noted for DuPont U S Steel Republic Steel Kennecott Copper International Harvester U S Rubber Johns Manville Radio Corp American Woolen and Texas Corp.

New York Montgomery Ward Dow Chemical American Tobacco Philip Morris Air Reduction United Aircraft Owens Illinois American Smelting DuPont U. S. Steel Republic Steel Kennecot Cooper International Harvester U.S. Rubber Johns Manville Radio Corp American Woolen and Texas Co

Grains mostly steady in Chicago trading

Chicago grain prices opened barely changed with Wheat at 2.24 1 4 for Sep and 2.27 1 2 1 4 for Dec, Corn at 1.64 1 2 1 1 for Sep and 1.67 1 2 1 4 for Dec, Oats near 73 1 2 for Sep, Soybeans 2.74 3 4 for Nov, and Lard at 20.92 Sep and 22.15 Jan.

Chicago Jly

Market Report on Beasts and Sheep Prices

Early top choice 1200 lb steers 39.50, good and choice heifers 40.50, 32-37 25, choice heifers 38.50. Canner and butcher cows 16-18.50, most beef cows 19-23, sausage and beef bulls 25 down, vealers 31 down. Salable sheep 2200, spring lambs and yearlings bid 50 cents to 1 lower, bids 27.50 down on spring lambs, holding good to choice at 28 and above. Few good lambs sold 27.

Baltimore Aus Chicago

Local Markets Corrected Daily for Star Readers

Daily market items list grain and feed prices with Wheat New at 2.15 per bu and No 4 yellow car at 2.30. Beans soybeans priced at 2.49, corn meal bags at 0.38 and 0.6 varieties, animal feeds from 4.60 to 5.70, and butter retail at 0.19 with wholesale 0.11 and fat 0.66.

Egg and Poultry Prices Reported by Winchester Markets

Agriculture Department Markets Division shows prices paid for graded eggs and dressed poultry in the Winchester area. U S Grade A extra large 55 dozen. Grade A large 83. Grade A medium 48. standards 48. pullets 37. young turkeys 45. toms 38. No 2 toms 32. No 2 hens 40. old and young guinea 36. Leghorn cox 14. other items include cracks and stocks 30 and pounds 30.

Winchester U. S U.S

Old roosters and stags heavy poultry pricing note

Fragment lists poultry weights and prices for heavy roosters and stags, neck and cross broilers, red broilers, and broilers up to 2 1 2 pounds.

Former President Madrid Plans Armed Invasion of Panama

High government sources in Panama say Arnulfo Madrid, ex president, is organizing an armed invasion from Costa Rica. The report cites officials familiar with the matter and notes the potential threat to national security and regional stability.

Panama Arnulfo Madrid Costa Rica

Peat Beds and Lakes Highlight Geography Facts

The article notes Ireland's peat beds as natural refrigerators for butter and perishables due to their temperature. It also cites geographers estimating Ontario hosts over 100000 lakes, with less than half named.

Ireland Ontario Canada

Sarah Zane Orders Membership Cards

Fire Co members empower a committee to print celluloid membership cards with a fire helmet image and printed names. Countersigned by the president, cards grant access through police lines at fires. The CVVFA convention parade in Williamsport Aug 21 will include the company truck and color guard. Frank Smith and Herbert Reynolds elected to membership.

Sarah Zane Fire Co George Sumption Hobart Williamsport Frank Smith Herbert Reynolds

Drive First campaign report set for Woodstock event

Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital building fund reports its drive at 1 p m tomorrow in the Woodstock Hotel. The initial report comes from the special gifts committee led by A C Marshall as general solicitation begins this week for a $200000 goal, with the federal government promising an additional $260000.

Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Building Fund Woodstock Hotel A. C. Marshall

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Firestone N. Braddeck St Sweden Wembley Stadium London Tore Sjoestrand Erik Elmsaeter KOTEX Dept Store Winchester’s Shopping Ford Kotex Covere ECON The Shenandoah Motor CO Star Agriculture Dept. Markets Division Sarah Zane Amelllla Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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