Dogs Cause Heavy Livestock Losses in Frederick County
Affidavits filed with the Frederick county Board of Supervisors detail July losses from dog predations. Twenty eight sheep and lambs four 100 pound pigs several goats and many fowl were killed or injured by roaming dogs, with 34 dogs involved and 13 killed. Multiple farm owners report sheep chickens and a turkey killed or wounded, many raids occurring by daylight and none of the offenders caught.
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Frederick County
Frank Marple
Front Royal Pike
Lesson In English by W L Gordon Subtle Use One Word Daily
Lesson notes contrast salutations speak with Mr Brown and common usage errors. It defines subtle as cunning and artful with pronunciation sutl and an example of subtle insolence.
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W. L. Gordon
Brown
Dogs Run Rampant Killing Sheep and Deer in Kernstown Area
A country report describes two roaming dogs that killed four 100-pound dogs and scattered others over a large field west of Kernstown. One dog was killed. John W. Larrick Jr. lost goats and killed two dogs. About 25 sheep and fowl killing dogs remain loose, many in mountains where deer are also killed. Disposition of untagged culprits is planned.
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Kernstown
John W. Larrick, Jr
Round Hill
Pingley
Illness update and social visits in Green Spring
Mrs Samuel Hart remains ill at home and slowly improves. Nearby residents from Romney West Virginia Winchester Nain Virginia and Shockeyville visit or call on various neighbors including J W Dix Carter Milburn Bessie Catlett and Patty Milburn. Attendees also joined a meeting at Mt Pleasant U B Church.
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Greenspring
Samuel Hart
Arthur Bean
Rosalee
Lawrence Funk
Near Romney
W. Va
James Dix
Douglas Anderson
Winchester
J. W. Dix
Howard Adams
John Allen
Nain
Carter Milburn
Lloyd Milburn
Harry Luttrell
Calvin and
Glenvil
Shockeysville
Bessie Catlett
Ernest Milburn
Patty
Mt. Pleasant U. B
Market Quotations Baltimore Produce and Livestock
Baltimore market notes show unchanged apples and dull potato trade with prices for Chesapeake and Mid-Atlantic lots. Livestock demand steady to firm with calves strong, hogs higher, and sheep showing a firm fat lamb market. receipts listed for butter, eggs, and stock categories.
Chicago Grain Quotations
Chicago delivers opening prices for corn and oats with January and March futures and mixed early bids. Oats show Sept and Nov positions around 73 5 8 cents, while corn futures list near 1.37 for Jan and Mar and slight shifts.
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Chicago
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz printed on aneed are listed with corrections. Items include France, three times, True, Britain and Canada, Hydrogen, Bolivia, Elizabeth daughter of Henry VII called the Virgin Queen, Joy, Andrew J. May of Kentucky, and True.
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Aneed
France
True
Great Britain
Canada
Hydrogen
Bolivia
Elizabeth
Henry vii
England
Joy
Andrew J. May
Democrat
Kentucky
Market gains after War victory anniversary trading day
New York investors pushed rails and utilities higher on the first anniversary of World War victory with moderate gains across leaders. Trading opened with a walkout at Union Stock Exchange before picking up as low quoted utilities changed hands. Prominent upside included M K T Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Southern Railway Northern Pacific and Public Service of New Jersey.
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New York
Union Stock Exchange
Commission House
Federal Reserve
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake and Ohio
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Public Service of N. J
Virginia Livestock Market Auction Prices Summary
Market quotes for August 13 1946 list steers from 11.50 to 19.00 per hundredweight depending on quality, heifers 9.50 to 18.00, fat cows 6.00 to 14.00, bulls 14.00 to 15.50, veal calves 10.00 to 17.50, butcher hogs 21.50 to 22.80, heavy hogs near 20, sows 16.50 to 19.00, shoats 21.00 to 23.50, pigs 5.50 to 9.00, lambs 8.00 to 19.95, with fresh cows and springers selling 100.00 to 210.00 per head.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Undertone Strong
Star Office Picnic Attended by Winchester Evening Star Staff
Employees of the Winchester Evening Star and their families plus carrier boys enjoyed the annual picnic yesterday at CaCapon State Park West Virginia. Swimming softball and boating preceded a 6 PM supper with about 90 people in attendance.
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Winchester Evening Star
Carrier Boys
CaCapon State Park
W. Va
Vacation Bible School closes with certificates awarded
Brucetown reports a successful vacation Bible School closing Friday night with good attendance and many certificates earned. Local residents visited relatives and shopped in nearby towns over the weekend. Q A reveals farmers received 54 cents of every consumer dollar spent on food in 1945.
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Brucetown
Walter Gander
Alexandria
Douglas O'Connell
Washinton
D. C
T. H. Ritter
Frederick
Dorothy Casseco
Baltimore
Martin Adams
Fred Cochran
Walter Sehlow
Long Island
N. Y
M. M. Swimley
William Elseman
Walter Hardesty
Rodger Hardesty
Berryville
Miller Swimey
Grantham Welsh
Jimmy Fisher
Wadesville
Luther Welsh
Alberti Addresses Strasburg Rotary on Hospitals Work
Homer E. Alberti spoke at the Strasburg Rotary Club dinner about the history and growth of Winchester Memorial Hospital from a two story residence 45 years ago to a 187 bed facility. He noted 12 of 24 staff members have been honored by the National Hospital Board and outlined a proposed expansion to add 150 beds.
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Homer E. Alberti
Strasburg Rotary Club
Winchester Memorial Hospital
National Hospital Board
Alberti
All-American Stars Named From Southern Conference Prospects
Richmond Va Aug 14 The first Southern Conference football practice starts Thursday with nine players touted as All-America prospects These stars include Clemson center Ralph Jenkins end Henry Walker North Carolina State halfback Howard Turner North Carolina halfback Charlie Justice William and Mary tackle Knox Ramsey Hazelton Pa end Robert Steckroth Virginia Tech tackles Ross Orr John Maskas Maryland quarterback Tommy Mont.
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Richmond
South Carolina
Wake Forest
Clemson
Ralph Jenkins
Henry Walker
Virginia
North Carolina State
Howard
Turner
North Carolina
Charlie Justice
Bainbridge Navy
William and Mary
Knox Ramsey
Robert Steckroth
Hazelton
Virginia Tech
Ross Orr
John Maskas
Monesson
Maryland
Tommy Mont
Wines Sent To Jail in Clarke for petty larceny
Elias Wines of Webbtown Clarke county received six months in jail on each of two counts for petty larceny. Trial Justice Loring J. Rackley in Berryville handed down the sentences after charges of stealing razors from Pine's Drug Store and small merchandise from Coiner's Department Store. Wines, 22, has police records since age 12. In a separate Juvenile Court matter, a 14 year old youth accused of shooting his brother in law with a .22 rifle near Dinges home on Blue Ridge Mountain near Route 7 was heard yesterday. The disturbance followed a family brawl two weeks earlier.
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Elias Wines
Webbtown
Clarke County
Loring J. Rackley
Berryville
Wines
Pine's
Coiner’s
Connie Tumblin
Dinges
Blue Ridge Mountain
Route 7
Queen of Poetry Hers Arrie A
Gabriel Mistral Lucila Godoy the Chilean poetess and 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature winner is identified as the Queen of Poetry. She was the first Latin American author to receive the honor.
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Arrie
Gabriel Mistral
Lucila Godoy
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