Effort to Contact U S Prisoners in Korea
DoD says every effort is made to contact U S personnel held by North Korean or Chinese Communist forces. Three information sources suggest at least one missing serviceman is a prisoner of war, including Peking radio, Communist press, and POW letters. families advised on how to mail messages with no postage.
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Department of Defense
International Committee of the Red Cross
United States
Red Cross
Peking Radio
U. S
U .S
Proaganda
Chinese People’s Committee For World Peace
Peking
China
Ogra
Youth Emphasis Week Begins at Winchester Churches
Nearly 100 youths from Winchester and surrounding areas attended the Brad dock Street Methodist Church for the first of four Spiritual Emphasis Week meetings. Rev Keith Crim of Strasburg spoke on God So Loved That He Gave, urging Christianity as a shield against Communism. Discussion groups followed led by Crim and Rev Edward Clark Jr. Tonight's session moves to the Presbyterian Church at 6 PM with Rev Maurice Cather assisting.
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Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Keith Crim
Strasburg
Crim
Edward Clark Jr
Presbyterian Church
Maurice Cather
Cather
University of Richmond
Market Quotations Mixed in Tepid Session on Copper Strike Day
NEW YORK. A timid mix of gains and losses persisted in the stock market with a downwards drift. Western Union opened up 2 at 41 on 2,500 shares while most active issues showed fractional moves and copper shares were narrowly mixed amid a nationwide copper workers strike. Major movers included DuPont United Aircraft Douglas and Boeing with gains, while Santa Fe United Air Lines and Eastman Kodak fell. The market closed little changed from Friday's levels as measured by the Associated Press average of 60 stocks.
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Western Union
Associated Press
Santa Fe
United Air Lines
U. S. Gypsum
Air Reductors
Eastman Kodak
International Paper
Republic Steel
Studebaker
Sears Roebuck
Schenley Industries
DuPont
Union
Baltimore Market Reports for Produce and Livestock
Produce prices show apples and peaches mixed with light demand in Baltimore and Pa New Jersey markets. Livestock and Poultry trading slow to steady with varying bids on cattle hogs and sheep under US DMA reports in Baltimore Chicago and related markets.
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Baltimore
Bu Boxes
N. J
Usis
Peaches
Bubkts Md
Elbertas Usis
Elbertas Usiis
Pa. J. H. Hales Usis
Halehavens
USDA
Chicago
Agricultural Dept. Egg and Live Poultry Market Report
Frederick County Farm Bureau reports U S Grade A eggs at 60c for extra large and 53c large 48c medium 48c B large. Live poultry prices in Winchester area No 1 fowl grower farm 25c for heavy hens 4 1 2 lb and over Leghorn hens 16c Rock and Cross broilers 28c Red broilers 20c Leghorn broilers 20c White broiler turkeys 35c White No 1 breeder hens 35c White No 1 breeder toms 27c Young guineas 25c Old guineas 25c Ducks 2e per lb.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
U. S
Acsccic
Winchester
Local Markets Corrections and Retail Grain Prices
Daily corrected market notes list flour corn meal and pound bags with yellow and white varieties, corn meal prices for 5, 10, and 25 pound bags, wheat per bushel, no 2 yellow corn, feeds including eye mash and broiler mash, cracked corn 100 pound bag, mixed feed, and butterfat wholesale prices.
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Deskesarice
Eben
Cscs
Auction Notices in August Sales Directory
Sales directory lists August auctions at Crowsers Warehouse and Rennertown with complete furnishings. Ada Renner offers household furniture and appliances west of Winchester at Rennertown. James Perks sells live stock and household goods near Berryville at Marvin's Chapel.
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Sam McCarty
Crowsers Warehouse
Ada Renner
Winchester
Rennertown
James Perks
Berryville
Marvin's Chapel
30000 Chinese Interned in Indochina Wish to Fight Reds
About 30,000 Chinese former Nationalist troops held on Phu Quoc Island off Cambodia’s coast want to resume combat against the Chinese Communists. Led by Gen Hoang Chie, they are well trained, fed, and housed with wood weapons, while French authorities refuse to arm them, fearing a broader conflict.
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Stigon
French Indochina
Chie
Indochina
Peiping
Phu Quoc
Ho Chou Pen
Formosa
Chicago grains firm at opening on wheat strength
Chicago board grain activity opened firm led by wheat with mixed results across markets. Wheat prices ranged from 2.39 to 2.47 a bushel while corn oats rye and soybeans showed smaller moves and nearby contracts closed modestly altered. Florida boosts hurricane protection with improved dikes sea walls and warnings following past deadly storms.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Florida
Market summary: slaughter ewes steady to lower
At the sale ring Ted reported two loads without price information. Slaughter ewes ranged from 11.00 to 15.50 per head, reflecting typical market activity with buyers seeking value on heavier lots.
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Ted
Newsman Wins Back Lost Godchild Gains New One
Hal Boyle recounts returning to Altoona to visit Nina Palmer and her sister Zona. Nina's warmth confirms reconciliation after years apart, while Zona adjusts to immigrant life speaking Italian and English. The visit includes Zona's christening and Nina’s fourth birthday, ending with the godparents cherishing their two restored bonds.
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Hal Boyle
Roaring Springs
Altoona
Frances
eGorge
Helen Palmer
Nina
Italy
George
Helen
Francie
Hal
Zona
Wate
Bosox Manager Scoffs at Report on Stephens Injury
Boston manager Steve ONeill rejected rumors Vernon Stephens near end of career due to a leg injury. Stephens pulled a tendon yesterday and may miss part of the season, but ONeill said Stephens will stay with the club and serve as a pinch hitter until healed. He'll be back in the lineup before season's end.
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Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Steve O'Neill
Vernon Stephens
Stephens
Boston Evening American
O'Neill
10 Year Old Blamed For Fatal Train Wreck
Bloomfield Indiana story reports a 10 year old boy admitted placing a ten inch bolt in a switch causing an Illinois Central freight wreck. Three trainmen died from scalding steam hours after the crash. FBI and Sheriff Branstetter said grand jury will review. Boy released with no explanation.
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Bloomfield
Ind
FBI
W. M. Branstetter
Illinois Central
George E. Dean
Indianapolis
Wyatt E. Reynolds
Palestine
Ill
Howard V. Sparks
Harvey G. Foster
Foster
Rouss Fire Company Wins Money at Cumberland Valley Parade
The Rouss Fire Company and Drum and Bugle Corps earned 275 dollars at the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association convention closing parade in Chambersburg. The Fire Company placed second for best looking company and second largest presence. Their Drum and Bugle Corps shared 180 dollars from a carnival contest with another company.
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Rouss
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Barkley says health fine for another term as VP
Alben Barkley reassures reporters at a midwestern Democratic gathering that his health is excellent and he is fit for another term as vice president. He dodges questions about Kefauver potentially running and notes Truman’s growing popularity and strength.
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French Lick
Ind
Alben Barkley
Kefauver
Truman
Oldest Episcopal Church in the United States identified
The quiz notes St George's Church, William and Mary Parish St Marys County Maryland as the oldest Episcopal church in America. Founded in 1636 near St Marys City, it sits at Valley Lee and traces prior wooden chapels in oaks with the brick church dating from before the Revolution.
Notice of Sergeant's Sale Under Execution in Winchester
On August 31, 1951 at 6:30 PM at 13 Oates Avenue Winchester Virginia a public cash auction will sell a 1941 Chevrolet truck a 1941 Chevrolet truck a 1947 Chevrolet truck a 1941 Pontiac two door sedan plus various business equipment to satisfy a $550 judgment in the Civil & Police Justice Court of Winchester against Grapette Bottling Co and Ralph G Hengeanceveld Jr. Proceeds go to B & M Chevrolet Sales Company as plaintiff with Coleman Dunn Auctioneers and E T Snider Clerk.
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Oates Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
Civil & Police Justice Court
Corporation Court
B. & M. Chevrolet Sales Company
Ralph G. Hengeveld Jr
Grapette Bottling Company
Serovar
Winrrginia
Selective Service Lenient So Far but May Change
Brig. Gen Louis H. Renfrew said only one in 16 registrants has been inducted to date. He spoke at an Unico National convention in Omaha, warning that future draft calls could force tougher deferment policies.
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Omaha
Unico National
Renfrew
Daily Crossword Across Clues Draft
A compiled list of crossword hints including Heavenly body Sunk fence feasts and other entries. It combines veritable clues like A lure A morsel Trip Exclamation of contempt Negative vote and Cigarette slang with biblical King of Bashan Strange Musical instrument Sphere of action Score and other puzzle terms.
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King of Bashan
Sphere of Action
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