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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1951

Page

9

Market Quotions New York Stocks and Produce

Leading stocks were irregularly higher with scarce gains beyond a dollar. Rail shares lagged early while Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio showed small upticks. Commodities and livestock fluctuated, with mixed results for copper, apples, peaches, and potatoes, and wholesale egg and poultry markets easing to steady levels.

New York Pennsylvania Baltimore Ohio Chespeake Anaconda Phelps Dodge Canadian Pacific Texas Co Gulf Oil and Standard Oil Sinclair Bethlehem Stecl Republic Carysle, Goodrich U. S. Rubber Lockheed Union Carbide Americas Tobacco Studebaker Montgomery Ware American Cyanamid Loews

Beef and Hog Prices Edge Higher in Midwestern Markets

Cattle and calves show steady to higher quotes in Baltimore and Chicago with light slaughter and active demand. Hogs trade unevenly but bind to a firmer range. sheep offerings scarce with strong ewe prices. Prices cited for steers, heifers, cows, and calves across multiple weight classes and grades.

Baltimore USDA Ead

Local Market Prices From The Star

Daily corrected local market list with prices for flour corn meal grain feeds and dairy products. Includes retail and wholesale rates for corn meal in various bag sizes, wheat and corn prices per bushel, egg mash cracked corn mixed feed, butter and butterfat, and broiler mash with noted per unit costs.

Agricultural Dept Market Report for Frederick County Eggs and Poultry

Today prices from the Agricultural Department and Frederick County Farm Bureau show U S Grade A eggs at 60c for extra large and 53c to 48c for large and medium. Live poultry in the Winchester area pays 25c for heavy breed hens and 20c for Leghorn broilers, with White broiler turkey at 35c per lb and guineas at 25c per lb.

Frederick County Farm Bureau U. S Sas Winchester ABC Cacestivss

William Butler Jr Dies in Millewood Burns Rites Set

Funeral services for William Butler Jr. 62 of Millewood who died Monday night in Winchester Memorial Hospital from burns will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at the Little Chapel in Clarke County. The Rev. Ralph Laws of Wincene will officiate with interment in the church cemetery.

William Butler, Jr Millewood Winchester Memorial Hospital Burns Little Chapel Clarke County Ralph Laws Wincene Church

Chicago Grains Open Lower on Board of Trade

Chicago grains opened mostly lower on light trading with oats and soybeans showing varied early quotes. Wheat ranged near 2.39 to 2.46 for nearby futures, corn around 1.67 to 1.74, oats near 77 to 85, rye around 1.67 to 1.74, soybeans about 2.68 to 2.81, and lard futures near 13.95 to 16.25 for September through December contracts.

Chicago Board of Trade

Boston & Maine ends passenger service to Haymarket Station

The last train left Haymarket Square Station at 11 15 p m on Saturday December 31 1893 marking the end of Boston and Maine Railroad passenger service into Boston.

Boston & Maine Railroad Haymarket Square Boston

Burning Barn Guides Pilot Homeward Flight

An Air Force pilot recalls a burning barn near Warrenton guiding him to safety. First Lt. Aller P. Murphy of New Richmond Wisconsin was flying from Fort Bragg North Carolina to Fort Meade Maryland when he followed fire truck red lights as his fuel ran low.

Warrenton Air Force Aller, P. Murphy New Richmond Wis Murphy Fort Bragg N.C Fort Meade Md

Presidents Buried at Arlington National Cemetery

Taft is the only U.S. President buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Presidents are eligible to be buried there as commanders in chief of the armed forces.

United States Arlington National Cemetery H.N. R William Howard Taft Armed Forces of

Erasing Ball Point Pen Writing Remains Residual

The text notes that while an ordinary eraser can remove ball point ink, a green or brown residue often remains legible. No satisfactory method to fully erase such writing is known.

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