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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1947

Page

3

Union of Churches Announces Sunday Schedule Across Circuits

A long list of Methodist and church notices details Sunday worship times Sunday schools and youth services across Brucetown Stephens City Reliance Greenway and surrounding communities with classes at 9:45 to 11:45 a.m. plus evening m sermons and a social conference at Brucetown on Aug 21.

Methodist Circuit S. Roane Grace School Morn- Tla Grace Church Brucetown Methodist T.pulcher Stephens City E. C. Day Fairview Kernstown Stphens City Lutheran R. L. Booze St. Paul's Church Trinity Church Luther League Congregational Christian Roy D. Coulter Timber Ridge Divine Worship Pilgrim Fellowship Evangelical United Brethren Church Reliance Chargie L. P. Tedrick Christian Endeavor Ridings Chapel Greenway Hebron Montague Avenue Charge Methodist Church Macedonia—church Round Hill

Coffman Rites Held for Basil Coffman

Funeral services for Basil Coffman who died at 656 Virginia Ave will be held at 2 p m tomorrow from the Dellinger funeral chapel in Woodstock. Rev J W Harpine Rev Lawrence Helsley and Rev Cephas Fahnestock will officiate. Burial will be in Massanutten cemetery Woodstock. Pallbearers include W J Mohan J F Kidwell Marvin Stipe TY F Trenary Clarke Jolly and Frank Dawson.

Basil Coffman Virginia Ave Dellinger Woodstock J. W. Harpine Lawrence Helsley Cephas Fahnestock Massanutten Cemetery J. F. Kidwell Marvin Stipe F. Trenary Clarke Jolly Frank Dawson

Local Market prices for grains and feeds from Cumberland Valley list

The Cumberland Valley Dealer's Association posted unchanged and reduced prices for grains and feeds. Notable items include yellow corn at mill 2.25 and white corn at 2.35, new wheat at mill 2.20, various corn meals, egg mash, and broiler, turkey feeds with small quantity adjustments.

Cumberland Bataille Ieee Eens

Lesson In English by W L Gordon

Lesson in English by W L Gordon covers word usage pronunciation spelling and vocabulary growth. It highlights common mistakes misused forms mispronunciations misspellings and a daily word study emphasizing perturb meaning to disturb greatly and to master one word each day.

W. L. Gordon Wiliams Williams

Winchester Subscribers Call By Deadline For Missed Star

Winchester readers are asked to call the Star office before 7 p m on weekdays and 6 p m Saturdays if they do not receive their copy so a replacement can be sent. A recent report notes a wild graphed figure of 29 000.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Winchester Star Office

Daily Crossword 24 Consumes SS 27 A sliding

Puzzle clues mix across and down with entries ranging from nouns to abbreviations. Readable fragments hint at common crossword words and theme hints, inviting solver about standard grid directions and filled letters.

Market Quotations New York Stocks Aug 15 Headway Mixed

New York stocks shifted with modest gains in selective issues while many market leaders slipped into the red. Active early trading faded as the day progressed with mixed movements among Lima Locomotive Santa Fe Southern Pacific Youngstown Sheet Goodyear Western Union Electric Power and Light Anaconda Air Reduction Westinghouse and notable quotes on U S Steel General Motors Goodrich Montgomery Ward International Harvester General Electric American Can Kennecott Texas Co Standard Oil NJ and American Water Works.

New York Lima Locomotive Santa Fe Southern Pacific Youngstown Sheet Goodyear Western Union Electric Power and Light Anaconda Air Reduction Westinghouse U. S. Steel General Motors Goodrich Montgomery Ward International Harvester General Electric American Can Kennecott, Texas Co Standard Oil (Nj American Water Works

Grain futures rise slightly on drought doubts in Corn Belt

Chicago grains opened higher on the Board of Trade as skepticism about overnight showers easing drought conditions supported the market. Wheat quotes: Sep 2.36 1 4 3 4, Dec 2.34 1 2 3 4, May 2.23 3 4 2 3 4, July 2.10 3 8. Corn: Sep 2.31 1 2 2 32, Dec 2.13 2 14 1 4, May 2.08 3 4, July 2.01 7 8. Oats: Sep 1.03 5 8 7 8, Dec 1.01 5 8 7 8, May 96 1 2 3 8. Lard, Dec 18.80.

Chicago Board of Trade Oats Lard

Death Ruled On Bridal Night Tragedy in Waterbury

In Waterbury Connecticut on August 15 192? Mary Joan Burns 28 was to marry Kingsley T Keillor 30 but a car crash killed her and injured five others including her fiancé Keillor Sacred Heart church will host her funeral tomorrow replacing wedding plans.

Waterbury Conn Sacred Heart Church Mary Joan Burns Miss Burns Kingsley T. Keillor

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Update

Baltimore market notes show fruit and produce prices for Md Del Pa WVa with apples, cucumbers, and Rambos. Poultry demand varies with fryers 36 cents, fowl 30 32, eggs steady with ungraded 45-48. Cattle hogs calves and sheep quoted with receipts and price ranges for various weights.

Baltimore Usis Md Del W. Va Duchess Wealthies Williams Reds

Chicago Hogs and Cattle Market Report Aug 15

Hog supply 8 000 with prices 25 to 50 cents lower for 280 lb butchers and 180 to 240 lb bulk at 27 to 27.50. Heavier sows steady. 350 400 lb sows 21 to 23. Cattle and calves: salable cattle 1 500, calves 300. Steers scarce, light cattle dull unless high finish, mid to high choice 18 to 31.25. Heifers absent. Cows steady 13.50 to 16.25, bulls to 17.75, vealers 24 down.

Baltimore Chicago

Eggs and live poultry market prices from Winchester area

Prices paid by the Agriculture Dept Markets Division for Federal State graded eggs and live poultry in the Winchester area. U S Grade A extra large sixty one cents per dozen, large thirty nine cents, medium fifty three, Grade B large forty nine. Pullets thirty five, trades thirty nine. Heavy breed broilers thirty two and one third to thirty two and a half cents per pound. Leghorns twenty one to twenty cents per pound. Old roosters twelve to thirteen. Turkeys young toms twenty two cents per pound, young hens under eighteen pounds.

Winchester U. S

Winchester Junior Board of Trade Suspends August Meetings

Billie Battaile president announces that both the board of directors and membership meetings of the Winchester Junior Board of Trade will be dispensed with during the month of August.

Billie Battaile Winchester Junior Board of Trade

Jitterbug Plea Nets Big Owl at Deep Creek Lake

Joe Berger, fishing at Deep Creek Lake, hooked an owl on a 36 inch pole during an August night. The animal was captured and caged the next day.

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Galilee Church of Christ— Co A. Quenzel Bible School Maud Missier Indian Hollow Henry McvVicar Gleman Jubilee Front Royal Pike Salem Young People’s Vesper North Frederick Emory Ellmore Little Mountain White Hall Omps Funeral Home Coca-Cola M. M. Adams Republic Amherst & Boscawen Sts L&f Ron St Firestone Stores N. Braddock ST Arcadia Rusty Mason Admissio End Sun Bobot Parix Piano Ission Front Royal Road Vacuum Cleaner Baker & Anderson Electrical CO B. S. Coffman Rites Ivanhoe Sem Daily Crossword Chicago Grain Clarke County Ireland Victor Epildren Bea Winchester’s Agriculture Dept. Markets Division Hooks Big Owl Ee Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Gabardines H. B. Frank Hopkins Tailoring CO. Haberdashery W. Boscawen St
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