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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1957

Page

5

Market Rises Fed by Missile Stocks Amid Rally

Wall Street extended yesterday's rally with gains in steel and aircraft shares. Missile makers drew attention after Russia reported progress on intercontinental missiles with General Dynamics and Martin Co up about a point, Aveo advancing, United Aircraft up about a point, Boeing and Douglas higher, Youngstown Sheet rising, Lukens Steel outperforming, and U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic Steel steady or higher. Locis Martin, a Texas salesman, is seven feet seven inches tall.

New York Russia Wall Street General Dynamics Martin Co Aveo United Aircraft Ise Boeing Douglas Aircraft Youngstown Sheet Lukens Steel U.S. Steel Bethlehem and Republic Steel Locis Martin Texas

Baltimore Market Report for Fruits Vegetables and Livestock

Maryland and New Jersey buyers report mixed prices for apples cantaloupes peaches and potatoes with steady to weaker demand. Cattle calves hogs and sheep prices shown with ranges for utility commercial bulls cows sows and barrows and gilts.

Wheat futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade opening

Chicago grains brief notes firm start with gains in early trading. Wheat contracts lead as Sep and Dec futures rise, while corn oats rye and soybeans show modest movements and mixed quotes across months.

Chicago Board of Trade

Radio Transmission Scene Describes Detonation Effects

A scene outlines using short wave radio and direct transmission to funnel reports to radio central. Reports will be blended into the program, describing the detonation and its effects.

Radio Central

Local Markets Corrected Regularly By the Star

The Star notes local markets are updated regularly and disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may occur in listings.

Live Poultry and Egg Market Report

Agriculture department notes broilers or fryers with fair demand and light receipts. Turkeys steady with fair to good demand. Prices at farm listed at 11 am. Feed prices shown for mixed feed, mash, and heavy hens. Egg markets in Winchester Rockingham Augusta Luray include Grade A Large and Medium, Butterfat and wholesale butter prices.

Winchester Egg Market Rockingham Harrisonburg Augusta Rmbery Pecasaniceseses Bailey Bee Neweeaneeesee

Broilers Sold at Capon Valley Poultry Auction

A total of 24 650 broilers out of 27 650 offered in 14 lots sold yesterday at the Capon Valley Poultry Auction in Wardensville West Virginia. Prices ranged from 20 to 21 cents per pound with most at 20. Two lots of heavy fowl brought 17 ¼ to 17 ½ cents per pound. Demand was good.

Capon Valley Wardensville W. Va

Farmers Livestock Exchange Market Report August Prices

Market listings show hogs cattle lambs and calves with prices by grade and weight. Key figures include hogs top barrows and gilts at 180-235, heavy butcher 243-271, sows 250-488, veal primes 26-28.50, lambs prime 25.75, slaughter cattle steers 21-23.50, cows 13.25-15.50, bulls 17-18.25, feeder cattle good 20-21, steer calves 16-20.

Choice & Prime Choice Prime Ight Good

Virginia Livestock Market Receipts Show Mixed Demand

Receipts of steer and butcher cattle remain strong with good demand for top cattle and heavy calves. Plain stocker cattle and lighter calves sell lower, while choice to prime calves fetch 24.90 to 27.50. Lambs, ewes, and hogs show varied price ranges across grades.

Miss Barbara Virginia Grove graduates at Kings Daughters

Berryville notes Mrs. Olen Grove of Clarke County reports Miss Barbara Virginia Grove has graduated Sunday from the nursing school at Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg. Attending relatives include Mr. and Mrs. Grove and son Bradley and others from Winchester Middletown Chambersburg and Shippensburg.

Berryville Barbara Virginia Grove Kings Daughter Hospital Martinsburg Grove Olen Grove Clarke County Bradley John Miller Winchester Wilbur Dicks Middletown Charles Miller Chambersburg Walter Diven Shippensburg Frances Ogden Emmett Estep Fairfax

Local Social Notes From Berryville and Beyond

Mrs. Charles Creamer hosted a housewarming in Boyce Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson recently moved to Berryville. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Snapp stay a week at Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph N. Dorsey visited Richmond for a Department of Conservation and Development Directors meeting. Thursday evening they joined Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lynn for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs. E. P. Dorsey on her eighty ninth birthday. Mrs. Francis Marcus and sister Miss Frances Funk spent last Wednesday in Washington DC. Miss Peggy Ann Von Pippen visits uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Von Pippen in Los Angeles and Sacramento California.

Julian D. Berlin, Jr James Landon Edgar Rackley Berlin Richmond C. T. Hardesty C. T Wayne Ruth Martinez Washington, D. C Emma Bowersman Mr. Bean Anna K. Bean Swannanoa Wilson Travers Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Court Rocky Ridge Sarah Beall Court Kenneth Levi Liberty Street Georgia Milleson John Milleson Joyce Childress Roanoke Madison College Fred Pope Cwo Ralph Pope Austin Nicodemus Kearneysville W. Va Carl Pope Boyce W. W. Smallwood Russell Dodson Minnie Angus Parkersburg William Baxter Jennings Baxter Bluemont Gilbert Caylor Kenneth Caylor Kenneth Lee Leesburg Russell Hawse Joyce Patricia Philomont Ray MecClaughry Carroll Milburn Scotland Beach Charles Creamer Thompson Berryville Ralph B. Snapp Berkeley Springs Ralph N. Dorsey Dorsey Department of Conservation and Development Harry Lynn Francis Marcus Frances Funk Washington, D.C Peggy Ann von Pippen Mrs Ernest von Pippen Los Angeles Calif California Miss von Pippen Sacramento

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