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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

7

Swiss Girl Elsbeth Chosen to Play Heidi in New Film

A Swiss film company Praesens selected Elsbeth Sigmund from Kempthal near Zurich to star as Heidi in the movie adaptation of Johanna Spyri's book. The 12 year old, a tomboy who loves animals, prefers school and summer vacations. filming in the Alps will take about three months. The project aims to rescue Praesens from financial trouble as Elsbeth will reportedly receive a bank account after completion.

Lywood Praesens Switzerland Heidi Johanma Spyri Elsbeth Moun Cheese Alps Robert Sigmund Els Beth Kempthal Zurich Elsbeth Sigmund

Court order in Winchester probate reference

Mason J. Herrell as executor trustee seeks debts list for Helen Dean Herrell. Master Commissioner J Randolph Larrick orders report and payment vouchers. Notice by Winchester Evening Star publication required for two weeks with Sept 15 1952 hearing at 10 AM at 33 East Boscawen Street.

City OF Winchester Virginia J. Herrell Dean Herrell Charles A. Dean Oman J. Randolph Larrick Helen Dean Herrel Winchester Evening Star Rhee East Boscawen Street

Market Quotations N Y Stocks Steady On Tape

New York trading held steady with large volume. Northern States Oil 113 4 unchanged after 3,500 shares. Gulf Oil down 1 2 to 61 on 1,200 shares. Gains for Southern Pacific U S Gypsum Edison Smelting Eastman Kodak Dow Chemical Zenith Radio. Declines included United Gas Corp American Can.

New York Radio Corp Gulf Oil Southern Pacific U. S. Gypsum Southern California Edison Smelting Eastman Kodak Dow Chemical Zenith Radio United Gas Corp P Ormon

Livestock Prices and Markets in Baltimore and Chicago

The report lists wholesale prices for apples, potatoes, and meats, noting price ranges for various sizes and varieties. In Chicago USDA quotes show salable hogs and cattle with prices by weight, including prime steers, high-commercial cattle, cows, bulls, and lambs with bid activity and weights from 150 to 600 pounds.

Baltimore Usis Chicago USDA

Local Market Prices and Corrections Report

Local markets list corrected daily prices for flour corn meals and feeds. Wheat per bushel 1.00 No 2 yellow corn 1.95 egg mash 5.20 bran 4.75 mixed feed 4.75 cracked corn 4.55 butter wholesale 0.70 butterfat 0.70.

Market Prices and Legal Notes From Britain

The document lists commodity futures such as oats and rye with monthly price quotes and spread figures. It also notes a British legal distinction between solicitors restricted to certain courts and barristers who can appear before tribunals.

Britain Tribunal

Agriculture Dept Seeks Chester Area Poultry Growers

Readable fragments indicate the Agriculture Department seeking poultry growers in the Chester area with price notes for fowl and eggs. Details are incomplete but suggest price checks and market guidance for local farms.

Chester No. L

Chicago Grains Open Steady at Board of Trade

Grains opened about steady at the Board of Trade with wheat futures showing Sep 2.30, Dec 2.37, Mar 2.42, May 2.43 and July at uneven quotes as trading begins. Market movement reflects light activity and mixed early demand.

Eaay Oats Jly — Rye Lord Chicago Board of Trade

Felonious shooting case tied to Inman town incident

A report notes a felonious shooting in Inman involving Everett and another individual from the coal region. The piece references broader international context with a 1949 revision of an earlier Gem convention and mentions the Soviet Union among 60 nations.

Eratte Everett Inman Soviet Union

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