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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1946

Page

3

Preseason Football Drills Stirrey Across Southern Conference

Southern Conference teams begin prep as several schools hold early conditioning sessions. Maryland reports a large 103 man squad while Duke and NC State start two practice drills. Wake Forest and Furman also run workouts as August 26 opening dates loom for several programs.

Associa Davidson Maryland Tommy Mont Clark Shaughnessy Duke Wallace Wade William and Mary University of Richmond Virginia Military Institute Clemson North Carolina State Raleigh Beattie Feathers North Carolina Wolfpack University of South Carolina Wake Forest Furman George Washington Virginia Tech Washington and Lee Citadel

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Markets are corrected daily with a disclaimer that The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur. The notice clarifies standard practice and limits liability for minor mistakes.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Feed Prices

Historical price list for flour bags of various weights and corn meal, egg mash, cracked corn, and livestock prices including steers heifers cows calves lambs pigs and poultry. Lists per cwt and per head pricing with multiple bag sizes and commodity types.

Elaine McIlersstintiae Ericson Siena Weriseet

Local Graded Egg Market Update

A brief market note outlines butter fat and egg market categories with wholesale and retail prices. The piece also answers a reader question claiming Belgium is the most densely populated European country at about 710 persons per square mile.

Europe Belgium

I Will Not Be Responsible for Any Debts

A terse declaration states that the signer will not be liable for debts beyond those explicitly agreed. The note emphasizes personal responsibility limits and may relate to a loan, lease, or partnership agreement.

Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Market reports show mixed livestock activity with Baltimore prices for apples poultry eggs and butter and beef and hog markets in Chicago and Baltimore. Steady to higher sentiment for cattle calves and sheep with top steers around 27.50 while hogs under 270 pounds declined 1.00-2.00 and sow prices edged down. Sheep slaughter lambs slow with light demand and prices around 19.00 for native lambs and 19.25 for well finished lambs.

Baltimore U. S Pa. Va McIntish Calif Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Trial Justice Court Disposes Cases on Public Drunkenness and Reckless Driving

The Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards Frank Newlin sentenced defendants for drunk in public and drunk driving. Clarence Edward White, Chilton H. Yeakle, and Albin S. Carlson faced reckless driving charges with fines and costs.

Court of Trial W. Erle Edwards Frank Newlin S. Kent Sr Clarence Edward White Winchester Chilton H. Yeakle Stephens City Albin S. Carlson

Police Court Disposes Cases Before Judge Rice

Finley Whitlock of 551 Highland Avenue faced drunk and disorderly and resisting arrest charges with $50 and costs. Lawrence Cofer on N Kent Street was convicted on assault and battery with 30 days suspended and costs. Ernest Hottle of Rt 3 Winchester charged with drunk and disorderly and taxed $10 and costs. Evelyn Dimaria of Rt 3 Winchester cited under the State Pedl ers License Act with $50 and costs.

John Rice Finley Whitlock Highland Avenue Lawrence Cofer N. Kent Street Ernest Hottle Winchester Evelyn Dimaria

Stock Market Report Thaws Amid Cautious Trading

New York stock action shows a cautious recovery with many leaders still wary. Four straight down sessions weigh on sentiment while dividends provide some support. notable issues include J C Penney and U S Steel among others as markets trade in fits and starts and private dealings hold steady.

New York Decontrol Board J. C. Penny South Porto Rico Rubber Goodrich Goodyear U. S. Steel Bethlehem Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck International Harvester Seaboard Air Line Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio American Telephone Anaconda Kennecott United Aircraft Union Carbide

Chicago Grain Quotations Aug. 20 Opening Prices

Chicago grain quotations show opening prices for corn and oats with several contracts listed. Corn Jan and March move around 1.33 per bushel while oats for August through March vary from 0.745 to 0.735 dollars.

Chicago

Montana Hall Yearlings Sell High at Saratoga Sale

Eight Montana Hall yearlings, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Abram 8 Hewitt, sold at Saratoga for a total of 83 400. The top price went to a Mahmoud filly out of Planetoid at 35 000, with several other consignments including Pilot and Heatherbroom progeny yielding between 4 200 and 8 500 each.

Montana Hall Abram Hewitt Saratoga Mahmoud Planetoid Pilot Composure Heatherbroom Clean Out Amazon High Cast Greeny Cperry Hat

Danville Democrats Back Burch for Virginia Senate Nomination

Danville 42 delegates and alternates vote as a unit for Senator Burch to seek the Virginia Senate seat vacant by the late Carter Glass. The meeting in Danville also saw protests over party procedures and shifting majorities as motions passed by growing margins.

Danville Senator Burch Carter Glass Richmond Burch Glass C. K. Coleman Danville Cio-Pac John McDaniel McDaniel Democratic Party Cio-Pac Charles Webber

Auction Listings for Hayfield and Nearby Areas

Real estate and personal property sales scheduled August 23 to August 30 in Hayfield Shepherdstown Bluemont Bluemont area with instruments furniture antiques dairy herd and storage items. Executors and executors agents include T F Sirbaugh Sam M Skinner Ira Haines Edward Pancoast Laura Walters Shade L fayette Shiley and Clower s Storage. Plans show at 23 E German St 412 N Kent St and near Boyce with various times and locations.

Hayfield T. F. Sirbaugh J. E Nelson Shepherdstown Moler'’s Cross Roads Sam M. Skinner E. Germain St Ira Haines Bluemont Upperville Edward F. Pancoast N. Kent St Laura Walters Shade Lafayette Shiley Boyce Clowser’s

Welcome Home Veterans Return to Civil Life

The Star welcomes Frederick Clarke county and Winchester veterans who have received their discharges and resume civilian life. The list includes Richard R. Lineburg and Lester H. Burkhart, with daily updates adding more names as they are discharged.

Frederick and Clarke Counties Winchester

Agriculture Board To Meet Here Tomorrow

The Frederick County Board of Agriculture will convene at 8 o clock tomorrow night at the county courthouse. Chairman C E Staples announced the agenda including a Farm and Home Market plan progress report by Mrs H P Lovett and Mrs Madeline B Myers and several commodity and special committee reports. Old business items include the Radio program and the proposed county health unit with community committee members urged to attend.

Frederick

Army Private WWI salary and overseas pay details

The question notes a World War I salary for a Private in the U S Army and mentions a monthly allowance for overseas duty starting June 1 1917. It reflects pay rates and adjustments during early 1917 as U S forces mobilized for combat abroad.

U. S United States

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