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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

9

Market Quotations From Rural Auction Market

Market quotes cover cattle hogs sheep and poultry with price ranges by weight and grade. Records show feeder cattle lean to choice steers and heifers, cows, bulls, vealers, and hogs with varying weekly demand and regional comparisons. Prices include 170 to 190 lb cattle 23.75 to 25.75, hogs 220-260 lb 25.75-26.00, lambs 27.50 to 34.50, and calves around 24.00 to 28.00 with some items steady or higher late in the week. Continuous notes indicate regional markets in Baltimore and Maryland Pennsylvania and New Jersey with mixed availability and slight shifts in value.

USDA

New York Stocks Slip Then Rally Returns Losses

Stocks fell broadly with key issues dropping about $2 a share as traders weighed a possible rail strike and China’s UN appeal. Heavy trading accompanied the decline, then the market recovered much of the losses as the rally resumed. Major losers included General Motors Chrysler Studebaker U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and other midcaps.

New York Truman China United Nations U. S. Seventh Fleet Formosa General Motors Chrysler Studebaker U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Goodrich Corp Zenith Radio American Telephone Western Union Anaconda Copper American Cyanamid du Pont American Can General Electric Southern Railway Southern Pacific Nies Oil Certaineed

Chicago Grains Open On Board With International News

Markets opened with broad international news backing grain trading on the board. Prices for wheat, corn, and soybeans shifted across nearby and deferred contracts, reflecting supply concerns and demand signals from global markets.

Board of Trade

Local Market Prices From Daily Star Ledger

Local markets list corrected daily prices for flour corn meal and grains, barrel weights and butter, lard, eggs, feed mash, and bean oil with reported figures such as corn meal yellow at 55 cents per 10 lb, No 2 old yellow corn at 1.70, cracked corn 3.75 per 100 lb, and lard around 14.40 to 14.80 per unit.

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Major Leagues Baseball Standings and Results

National League standings and today results show Philadelphia leading with 73 wins, Brooklyn 65, Boston 63, St. Louis 62, New York 60, Chicago 51, Cincinnati 47, Pittsburgh 41. Yesterday’s scores include Boston 11 Chicago 3 and New York 3 St. Louis 2 at night. Tonight’s games feature Brooklyn at Cincinnati, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Boston at Chicago.

Associated Press Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston St. Louis New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Schedule of NBA and hockey games in the area

Cleveland plays Philadelphia at 17:00 with others listed: Chicago vs Washington at 5:30 and 7:30 p m St Louis at New York 1:30 p m Detroit at Boston 1:00 p m Chicago at Washington 1:30 p m.

Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Louis New York

Yankees Browns trade sparks discussion of value of Ferrick Ostrowski

New York headlines recount a June trade between the Yankees and Browns with proxy Bill DeWitt valuing Tom Ferrick and Joe Ostrowski at 250000 each. Ferrick, a 35 year old reliever with 7 3 record in 16 games, Ostrowski at 30 matches a similar line.

NEW York Yankees Browns Bill Dewitt St. Louis Tom Ferrick Joe Ostrowski Ferrick Ostrowski Yank Wiley Moore Babe Ruth Joe Page Tom Tiger The Phils Jim Constanty Bob Garbark Allegheny College

Agricultural live poultry and prices for Frederick County area

The Agriculture Department lists live poultry and dressed prices in the Winchester area for various grades and weights. Leghorn hens and broilers fetch mid single digit to low decile prices, with young bronze and white hens and turkeys showing as high as 40 cents per pound and ducks around 22 to 28 cents.

Tomorro Frederick County U. S Winchester Leghorn Rock & Cross Broilers Ducer’s

Meadville Recreation Director Faces a Summer of Questions

A Meadville Pennsylvania recreation program director endures a difficult season guiding kids as they fire questions. Garbark, day after the effort, stands on a street corner when a confused driver asks how to reach 3229. West Virginia junior Mark Workman, six foot eight, shines as standout on the Catskill Hotel Circuit with a tough inside game. Other top players include North Carolina State’s Cliff Hagen and Bill Spivey, Kentucky’s Bob Sakel, Evansville’s Joe Hannam, Villanova’s John Furlong, Pepperdine’s Don Eby, LaSalle’s Larry Foust, and USC’s Don Eby. The piece jokes that players may reach for the ball instead of jumping when tipped off.

Meadville Garbark Hollar Bud Bob Mark Workman West Virginia U Catskill Workman Auerbach Boston Key George Mikan Key North Carolina State Bobby Watson Cliff Hagen Bill Spivey Kentucky Bob Sakel Evansville Joe Hannam Villanova John Furlong Pepperdine Larry Foust LaSalle Don Eby Southern California

Crosswords From a Vintage Puzzle Page and Clues

A collection of crossword clues and partial answers listed with numbers and letter hints. The garbled entries include references to languages, fauna, geography, and common crossword themes, with several missing or corrupted items and stray annotations.

Mrs Leon Payne Dies at Residence in Stone Bridge

Mrs Leon Rebecca Payne died at her home in Stone Bridge Virginia last night at 9 25 p m Born in Warren County she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Rebecca Ashby Porter Survivors include husband Charles M Payne four sons Charles F Payne Carl D Payne Henry R Payne and Eugene Payne five daughters Mrs Calvin Clowser Mrs Thomas Marshall and Vermae Charlotte M and Mary G Payne a sister Mrs A D Mosee two brothers James Porter and Daniel Porter and six grandchildren Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m Sunday at White Post Baptist Church with burial at White Post

Leon Rebecca Payne Stone Bridge Warren County Daniel Rebecca Ashby Porter Charles M. Payne Charles F. Payne Carl D. Payne Rockland Henry R. Payne Maryland Eugene Payne Calvin Clowser Front Royal Thomas Marshall Bayard Vermae Charlotte M Mary G. Payne A. D. Mosee James Porter Daniel Porter Harrisburg

Services Sunday at Glorious Church of God in Christ

The Glorious Church of God in Christ will hold Sunday services at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. in observance of its weekly worship schedule.

The Glorious Church of God In Christ

No Worship Sunday At Nazarene Church

W T Swisher announces no Sunday School or worship at the Church of the Nazarene 336 Fairview Ave this Sunday due to District Camp meeting in progress. Services resume next Sunday.

W. T. Swisher Church of the Nazarene Fairview Ave

Capon Bridge Church Schedule Announced

The Rev. J. Goode of the Christian Church Group lists Capon Bridge Bible school at 10 a m led by Ray Wolford and worship with Holy Communion at 11 a m on Sunday.

J. Goode The Christian Church Group Capon Bridge

Brethren Young People In Charge of Service

The evening Evangelistic service at the First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave will be led by the Young People at 7 30 p m Sunday. Guest speaker will be Bill Smith of Washington D C a second year student at Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Indiana

First Brethren Berryville Ave Bill Smith Washington, D. C Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Indiana

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