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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

9

Market Quotions From Baltimore and Chicago Cattle and Hog Prices

Market quotes from Baltimore and Chicago show mixed livestock activity with cattle scarce for Monday. hogs steady to weak with wide weight-based ranges. calves and sheep weak to steady. poultry and eggs mixed amid lighter receipts and demand. Price ranges reflect feeders, sows, steers, cows, vealers, and various weight classes across regions.

Baltimore MD & Pa Bkts U.S Chicago

Charles Omps Dies Suddenly at Ridge West Virginia

Charles Evelyn Omps a 49 year old farmer died of a heart attack at his Ridge West Virginia home. Survived by widow Dela Whitacre Omps mother Phena Dick Omps five daughters and two sons, seven sisters and two brothers. Services set for 1 pm EST Sunday from the late home with interment at the old homestead family lot in Ridge. The remains will be moved to the late home tomorrow evening.

Charles Evelyn Omps Ridge W. Va Phena Mick Omps R. L. Omps Methodist Church Dela Whitacre Omps Phena Dick Omps Charles Hite Harry Hite Bloomery James McCoy Berkeley Springs James Price Rosville Juanita Omps George Richard Omps Evelyn Omps Gore M. J. Pease H. M. Gano Ora Hottle Earl Hovermale Lena Omps C. B. Dawson Grimes Paul Slonaker Winchester Alton Omps Randal Omps B. W. Johnson Lexington Roy Schmucker Old Homestead John Gano Stewart Gano Daniel Gano George Whitacre Whitacre Sam Whitacre William Dawson Omps Funeral Home

Roaring Roadsters At Airport Track Sunday Afternoon

The Eastern Roadster Racing club brings 20 to 25 cars to Airport Speedway for a Sunday matinee at 2 30 p m. Reverse starts will be used in all events to boost action as faster drivers contend with traffic and spills. Time trials are dropped and club members serve as pit crew to prevent delays. Virginia’s road system is valued at 700 million dollars with annual maintenance of 14 million, two percent of value.

Roadsters Airport Speedway Eastern Roadster Racing Club Kermit Batt Batt Virginia

Berlin Demonstration Surges Into City Hall Under Soviet Control

A Red Mob in the Soviet zone of Berlin presses into city hall amid claims of inadequate police protection. The crowd, mostly youths of 18 and 19, clashes with photographers and demands a new committee from Soviet union dominated unions to replace the local government. Soviet police stand by as leaders of the Socialist Unity Party call for action while targeting shops using non eastern currency.

Berlin Socialist Unity Party SED Berliner Zeitung Taegliche Rundschau Carl Litke Czechoslovakia Litke Soviet Union Soviet Zone

Anti communist rally echoes past confrontations

The event, likened to the beer hall putsch days of Hitler, intensified anti communist sentiment. Responding to a communist call for a government aligned with the Soviet Union, anti-communists declared they would fight to the last breath to stop the assault of communism.

Adolf Hitler Soviet Union

Funeral for Dr Edward Reinhold Rogers in Charlottesville

Funeral services for Dr Edward Reinhold Rogers will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Christ Episcopal church in Charlottesville. He served for 29 years as superintendent of the Boys Home in Covington Virginia.

Edward Reinhold Rogers Christ Episcopal Church Charlottesville

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