City Softball Teams Fight For Improved Standings
City league standings shifted after two recent games and earlier unprocessed contests. Virginia Woolen remains atop the table as Royal Crown moved past National Fruit into third, one game behind South End Fire Company. O'Sullivan earned a win as JBT and Jaycees tied for fifth.
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Virginia Woolen
Royal Crown
National Fruit
South End Fire Company
O'Sullivan
JBT
Jaycees
Ab Robinson
Jones
Cf Watson
P Moore
Lineburg
Sf Hartman
Weldon
Cf Patton
Franks
Russell
Royal Crown Ab Kellam
Kellar
Cael
Michael Ib
al Johnson
Kohr
P R. Johnson
Boyd
Anderson
Shinn
H Franks
Malden
Moore
Mt Hartman
Ss Robinson
Ritter
Levi
Hoover
Stine
P i Nelson
Ayres
Ib B. Hampton
Newland
Ryan
Sb N. Hampton
Coffelt
Muse
Donald
Rinker
Richard Ib Whitacre
Peer
Spillman
Smi
National Fruit Ab
Ss Garber
C Ayres
1B Hampton
Rf Ryan
Cf Hoover
Ullivan
South End
Ib Grim
Heslop
of Lovett
Lf Lamb
Mrs Annie Gruver Dies After Brief Illness in Washington
Mrs. Annie Russell Gruver died August 28 at Doctors Hospital after a brief illness. Widow of J S Gruver she long active in Washington real estate and business circles resided at 5460 39th Street Chevy Chase. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Robert E Kline Jr a son Patton R Gruver two grandchildren a sister Mrs Roger B Mears. Funeral at Hines Funeral Home 2901 14 Street NW with interment at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington.
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Annie Russell Gruver
J.S. Gruver
Washington
Doctors’ Hospital
Gruver
Accomac County
Virginia
Edward J. Russell
Mason
Lewis, Parks, Adams
Justis
Russell
Front Royal
Eastern College
39Th Street
Chevy Chase
Robert E. Kline, Jr
Patton R. Gruver
Elizabeth Anne
Richard Gruver Kline
Roger B. Mears
Parksley
Washington Federation of Churches
American Red Cross
Hines Funeral Home
14 Street
N. W
Rock Creek Cemetery
Market Quotations Baltimore Produce and Livestock Prices
Baltimore August 31 market report shows apples firm with Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia lots steady. summer Rambos 2.00-2.50, Weal thy and Smokehouse 2.25-2.50. Poultry market steady with liberal receipts. eggs 2,850 cases, butter 15.25-14.00, canners and cutters 5.50-7.75, vealers 15.50, salable sheep 2,000 total 3,000 with native springers 14.50-15.10 and bucks 1 less. ewes 4.75 and down. no red California lambs or Texas yearlings traded.
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Baltimore
U. S
California
Texas
Baltimore Livestock Market Report Quotations and Notes
Baltimore market lists cattle quality and prices with steers averaging 14.75 to 15.35 per cwt and top at 16.25 for a 1220 lb grass fat steer. Hogs, sheep, and calves shown with steady trends. note: market open for trading on Labor Day is suspended on September 4.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Wfa—Office of Distribution
Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Summary
Chicago market report lists salable hogs about 8,000 with total 11,000. good and choice hogs at 14.00 per cwt for light weights and 14.75 for sows 240 pounds and over. Cattle totals show 4,500 salable with trade generally steady to strong for stock, no strictly choice steers, good and choice fed steers and yearlings 15.75 to 17.75, loads above 18.00, medium to low good grass and short fed cattle 12.50 to 15.10, several loads of good fed heifers.
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Chicago
Stock market report shows mild gains with Bendix steady
New York stock market trends show mild progress with leaders sliding into inertia after a steady opening. Dealings slowed by the fourth hour with prices mostly irregular. Bendix remains a strong standout amid fluctuating activity.
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New York
Market Update Flags Intermittent Advancers and Laggards
The 1944 peak showed intermittent advancers including Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Great Northern Consolidated Edison Allied Chemical Westinghouse and Johns Manville Laggards cited were Chrysler General Motors Santa Fe Goodrich Du Pont Southern Railway General Electric and Standard Oil NJ Bonds stayed narrow with grain futures recovering while cotton wavered Forward curb leaners included Air craft Accessories Cities Service Niagara Hudson Power American named B and Creole Petroelum
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Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Great Northern
Consolidated Edison
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Johns-Manville
Chrysler
General Motors
Santa Fe
Goodrich
du Pont
Southern Railway
General Electric
Standard Oil
Aiircraft Accessories
Cities Service
Niagara Hudson Power
American
Youngsters Learn Kite Craft From Mt Weather Hobbyist
Playground children at Virginia Avenue heard Havano Childs of Bluemont Va explain kite history and weather use. He displayed a 5.5 inch kite and a 10.5 foot kite, outlining kite design and observation value.
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Virginia Avenue
Havano Childs
Mt. Weather
Bluemont
Kite Parachute Designs Highlighted by Inventor
Five men assist in launching as the inventor demonstrates a kite parachute and multiple reel types. Drawings show designs such as the two stick Sherry dragon fly and square kite models.
Playground closing marks final city events at Virginia Avenue
After the talk he helped children make kites until dark. The playgrounds officially close today with final events for all. Activities include bicycle races and a picnic at Virginia Avenue this afternoon. A large crowd attended yesterday's softball game and croquet tournament at Douglas.
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Virginia Avenue
Douglas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woolen
al Crown National Fruit Junior Board
O’sullivan
Garland Spillman
Loudoun
Annie Gruver
Chicago Livestock
Stock Market Report
Bendix
Anoth
Coats
Winchester’s Shopping Centre
Cammer Tire CO
Winchester, VA
Seiberling Rubber CO
Akron
Ohio
U.S. Army
Sarah Zane Fire Co. Hall
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