Culpeper to Play Park Here Sunday in Valley Showdown
Culpeper meets Park here Sunday with Herb Hash on the mound for Culpeper. Hash, ex Red Sox, drew praise after a strong showing for Front Royal and against the Heurich Brewers, as locals recall prior Culpeper Winchester clashes and pitching duels in the Valley league.
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Culpeper
Herb” Hash
Winchester
Park
Boston Red Sox
Front Royal All-Stars
Heurich Brewers
Washington
Warren County
Columbia
Red’ Weaver
Lefty Jewett
Sandy” Baker
Hash
Middletown Minks
Market Quotations New York Aug 10 1944
Stocks moved with mixed signals as investors weighed industrial reconversion plans and potential Nazi collapse. Gains came from American Water Works, General Realty & Utilities, and others while Graham Paige and Packard lagged. rails and commodities showed modest advances with several utilities and energy names at peaks for 1944.
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New York
American Water Works
General Realty & Utilities
Columbia Gas
Gueineers Public Service
Electric Power & Light
Public Service of N. J
Santa Fe
U. S. Steel
U. S. Rubber
Douglas Aircraft
International Harvester
Graham - Paige
Hup Motors
Packard
N.Y. Central
Texas Co
Montgomery Ward
American Gas
American Light
American Book
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Pantepec
Creole Petroleum
Puget Sound Power
Baltimore Market Notes on Produce and Livestock
Livestock and produce markets report dull apple quotations with several varieties priced around 2.00 to 3.00 per box or barrel. Poultry market steady for fowl and light receipts for young chickens. roasters and fryers steady with 26 to 29 cents for rocks and crosses. Livestock quotations show cattle largely steady with top grassers around 16.30 and common ranges from 9.00 to 13.50. calves very active with 300 head reported moderate demand.
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Baltimore
Bas. U
Vail
Baltimore Livestock
WFA
Chicago market cattle hogs and lambs show mixed steady trends
Salable hogs 11 000 to 16 000 head closed active with full clearance and steady prices. Top and bulk good and choice hogs 160 240 lbs at 14 75 with ceiling weights over 240 at 14 00. Cattle and calves slow with declines noted across grades and weights. Sheep slow with natives bid around 14 25 to 14 50 for choice spring lambs and light fawns down to 5 00 to 9 00 for culls and middling lots.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Nurtations
Rye futures rose early as markets opened with modest gains amid continuing dry hot weather in the corn belt. Wheat and oats posted fractional advances with mixed price ranges for September and December contracts.
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Chicago
Rye
German Targets Continue in Night Bomber Campaign
Allied air forces report continued German targets in night raids across France and northern areas. Lancasters hit fuel depots near Tours and Lille while heavy bombers damaged refineries and oil storage, with no losses to Allied crews.
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Germany
Balkan
France
Pas-De-Calais
Red Army Drives Rumored Near East Prussia Front
Reports from Moscow and Associated Press describe a possible Red Army thrust toward East Prussia and outflanking moves along the Narew. Soviet communiques claim advances west of Bialystok and artillery pressure on East Prussia while German defenses consolidate gains along a 1,200 mile front near Berlin.
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Narew
East Prussia
Latvia
Estonia
Warsaw
Vistula
Moscow
Red Army
Associated Press
Daniel de Luce
Bialystok
Marshal Stalin
Berlin
Utility Grades Of Lamb and Beef Freed of Points
The Office of Price Administration announces that utility grade lamb and beef steaks and roasts will be ration-free starting Sunday. Pork loins and hams regain points, canned fish remains rationed, and cheese and butter values rise. Red stamps update weekly, with new charts in effect through September 2.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Counterfeit fuel coupons endanger Newport News filling stations
Hampton official Williams says all 20 Newport News Hampton area stations hold counterfeit inventories well above registered caps. Several stations have closed, others face shutdown as distributors refuse more meso line. Some outlets accepted counterfeit coupons up to six times their registered stock, with criminal action likely against operators where evidence justifies.
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Williams
Counterfeit Gas Coupons Found in Richmond District
Herbert T. Williams reports 225000 gallons of counterfeit gasoline coupons found during July in ration banking accounts of Richmond OPA district filling stations. Of these, 118778 gallons were located in 20 stations in the Newport News Hampton area, with Richmond city counterfeits described as comparatively small.
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Richmond
Herbert T. Williams
OPA
Williams
Newport News-Hampton
Norfolk - Newport News
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Stock Market ‘Report
Clarke County
Domino
Chicago Livestock
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Hampton
Newport News- Hampton
Sutter Fish
Musselman
Rui Peaches
California
K. BE
Marvel
Jane Parker
Sugar Doughnuts
Southern Chocolate
Sunnyfield
Lipton’s Noodle Soup
Boston
Evlag
Certo
Maryland
Lord Mott
Gerber
Boraxo
Peg
Oka
Ann Page
Jar
Rresa Grounp
A&p Coffee
The
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Bokar Coffee
Jin
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