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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1957

Page

5

Market Quotations Mixed: Small Dips and Steady Prices Across Sectors

New York stocks edged lower after a muted opening with most leading issues changing less than a point. Steel and railroad shares slipped while missile-related names rose mildly, and Chrysler fell about a point. In Baltimore the farm and commodity reports showed steady to firm prices for apples, boxes, and potatoes with cattle and hogs at varied but steady levels.

New York New York Central New Haven Douglas General Dynamics Chrysler Steel Lorillard General Electric

Wheat led as Chicago grains start lower on trade opened

Wheat futures slipped on the Board of Trade while corn oats rye and soybeans posted mixed or steadier opening values. Prices shown include Dec Mar May andJul futures across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans with several contracts in double digit cent moves and several months quoted.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Leppard

Mint Museum of Art in Charlotte Formerly U S Mint Branch

The Mint Museum of Art in Charlotte North Carolina originated as a branch of the U S Mint before becoming a standalone art institution. It reflects a historic transition from government coinage facility to cultural gallery use.

Mint Museum of Art Charlotte, NC The U. S. Mint

Immunity to venom from poisonous snakes questioned

A professional snake handler does not develop immunity to venom. Studies of a man bitten ten times showed no immunity, with bite effects varying due to bite depth rather than immunity.

Lions Club Plans Safety Program in Winchester

Thomas Boyd Winchester Chief of Police and Lions Club member leads a safety program after the weekly luncheon at 12:15 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. Capt. Robert King of the Virginia State Police will speak and present a traffic safety film. Bryan Stotler is the Lions Club safety program statewide chairman.

Thomas Boyd Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel Robert King Virginia State Police Bryan Stotler Winchester Club

Agricultural Market Summary From Winchester And Harrisonburg

Agriculture Dept reports broilers and fryers in fair to good demand with adequate supply and turkeys showing steady demand. Farm prices noted at 11 am with heavy hens and heavy tom turkeys listed. egg markets in Winchester and Harrisonburg quote Grade A Large and Medium at 51 and 44 cents per dozen with additional payments up to 134 rents per dozen for large farm orders.

Eeaer Ees Tarrisonburg Virginia North Carolina Georgia Delmarva

Local Markets Corrected For Typographical Errors

New Mexico is described as the fourth largest state with the smallest surface water area of 155 square miles. The Star notes regular corrections and occasional typographical errors in market listings.

New Mexico

Daytime and primetime TV listings across channels four to nine

A detailed schedule of programs from four networks listing showtimes from noon to five in the morning, including news, weather, sports, dramas, game shows, movies, and musical variety across Channel 4 5 7 6 and 9 with numerous daily blocks.

Virginia farm prices outlook hints mild hog rise and bean watch

The Virginia Department of Agriculture notes hog prices may trend upward after a lag with late fall supply peaks in November and December. Soybeans show storage and moisture risks, with prices around 2.02 to 2.24 dollars across Richmond Northern Neck Norfolk Eastern Shore and Baltimore.

Virginia Virginia Department of Agriculture Mid Richmond Northern Neck Norfolk Eastern Shore Baltimore

Boyce News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Birth

Local notes record deer harvesters Philip Grim Jr C W Shepherd John Paul Jones Francis Hudson and Martin Michelsen. Visits include Rev Edward Kyle and family Harrisonburg guests with J W Suddith. Birth announced Charles Bryan Adams born November 25.

Ann Shenandoah Russell Shugars Philip Grim, Jr Robert Thornton Scranton Lon Goodridge Carroll Goodridge Kernstown Sandy Adams Paris Powell Ridgeway Charles Adams Winchester Memorial Hospital Adams Charles Bryan Robert Creamer Winchester

Chilly Air Nips Florida In Early Cold Wave

Fair and cold conditions spread across the nation. Frost warnings were issued for interior Florida as temperatures dropped near 40 degrees around Tampa. A mass of cold air moved from the Plains into the Eastern U S while warming began in the northern tier southward.

Florida Tampa Weather Bureau Plains States Dakotas Plains

Mount Williams news briefs

Recent visitors list includes N C Williams and family with Er Williams Alfred Williams and others. Several visits to Mountain Falls and Gore area residents are noted along with Thanksgiving gatherings and moves to new homes. Ma. Perry Sager and family return to Ft Ord California.

Carson James Brewer Lorin Filegal Edgar Daisy Williams Winchester Mason Frederick Lee Fisher Irvin Williams Maxine Williams George McFarland Gore James Russell Douglas Estep Gretna Leake Garnetta Williams Perry Sager West Coast Ma. Sager Ft Ord Calif Irma Himelright Fannie Williams James Allamont

Old West horse hitching rings removed on Third Street

Public Works Director E. O. Betts ordered removal of the last horse hitching rings along Third Street after seeing a woman stumble on one. He said they are no longer needed.

Albuquerque N. M Public Works E. O. Betts Third Street

Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings noted

Virginia residents spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Carroll Walter Shepherd of the University of Virginia visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jake Shepherd. Mrs Robert Hughes and Mrs Charlie Creamer visited Winchester with other local relatives. Barbara Anne Strode of Falls Church spent the weekend with her father T B Strode and Mrs Strode.

Ber Charles Creamer Boyce Carroll Walter Shepherd University of Virginia Jake Shepherd Robert Hughes Charlies Creamer Winchester Barbara Anne Strode Falls Church T. B. Strode Strode

Adlai Stevenson May End NATO Adviser Role This Week

Adlai E. Stevenson indicated his work as adviser to the Eisenhower administration on NATO policies may end within days. He said he has no current plan to join the U.S. delegation for the December NATO heads of state meeting but would consider any administration request to go to Paris. He stressed the Paris trip has not been discussed. State Department noted he will attend part of a White House briefing with congressional leaders and that Stevenson has accepted a NATO presentation invite. He moved to a State Department office two weeks ago to aid bipartisan NATO planning amid Soviet advances.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower NATO Stevenson U.S Paris State Department White House

Above Normal Temperatures Seen in East

The Weather Bureau predicts December temperatures will run above normal east of the Appalachians and in the Great Lakes region, with near normal conditions on the West Coast and northern border. Precipitation will be above normal east of the Mississippi, near normal in New England, and sub normal west of the Continental Divide.

Suitland Appalachians Great Lakes Weather Bureau Mississippi River Mississippi New England Continental Divide

Disney Plans Film to Show Good Side of Teen-Agers

Hollywood reports Walt Disney aims to make a film highlighting youths’ good side amid delinquency coverage. He cites Our Friend the Atom and space topics to spark student interest, dislikes The Wild One and Blackboard Jungle, and notes Mouseketeer talents contribute to Old Yeller as a family winner.

Disney Hollywood America Walt Disney Wizard Europe Marton Braddo Walt the Atom Old Yeller Tommy Kirk Kevin Moochie Corcoran

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