Market Quotations N Y Stocks Show Mixed Day
The New York market held a narrowly mixed day with moderate trading. Fractions lower to about a point higher dominated, with notable gains in Canadian Pacific Socony Vacuum Dome Mines and Northern Pacific, while Santa Fe Nickel Plate U S Gypsum and others rose and Dow Chemical and Studebaker fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canadian Pacific
Socony-Vacuum
Dome Mines
Northern Pacific
Santa Fe
Nickel Plate
U. S. Gypsum
International Nickel
Dow Chemical
International Paper
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Southern Railway
Southern California Edison
American Woolen
Studebaker
Douglas Air 9
Radio Corp
Local Markets Summary Notices
Local markets listing confirms daily accuracy but The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify figures and wording with the original listing.
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Star
Chicago Grains Open With Mixed Trades On Board of Trade
Chicago grains open with strength in a volatile rain market. Wheat futures climb with Dec at 2.34 and Mar at 2.41 as traders gauge weather and demand amid unsettled conditions.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Baltimore Livestock Prices and Market Report
Livestock markets in Baltimore show stable to firmer tone across cattle hogs and poultry. Cattle demand steady with good and choice steers around 27.00, calves varied, hogs mixed by weight, turkeys and hens firmer, and sheep limited with market not fully established. Illinois Chicago and Philadelphia regions report similar ranges for hogs, cattle, and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bubkts Usis Pa Delicious
Black Twigs
Yorks
Staymans
Usis & Usis
US Ls
USDA
Chicago
Commodity Price Ledger Notes For May To July
The record lists futures quotes for corn oats rye and park assets across multiple months. Prices show Dec Mar May and July points with ranges like corn 1.67 7-8 to 6-8 and oats 84 to 83 7-8. Park values rise from Dec 9.87 to May 10.77, indicating steady upward trends across the period.
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Jly
Rye
Park
Modernized Bible Defended by 21 Lynchburg Pastors
A group of 21 Lynchburg clergymen led by Rev. Harry A. Feld issued a statement in support of the modernized Bible. The statement said the revision does not undermine church doctrine and notes corrections of errors in other versions and changes in word meanings over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Donnelson
Park Avenue Baptist Church
New Bible
W. Wesley Shrader
Shrader
Donnelson
Lynchburg
Harry A. Feld
Westminster Presbyterian Church
National Council of Churches
Jessup Leaves Government Service Amid Political Shift
Dr. Philip C. Jessup, a State Department troubleshooter and McCarthy target, resigns as ambassador at large. The White House released his Oct. 16 letter effective Jan. 19 and President Truman’s acceptance letter praising his service as Republicans prepare to take over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip C. Jessup
State Department
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
White House
Jessup
Truman
Fabulous Fanny and the Man She Loved
Norman Katkov recounts the heartbreak behind the ballad sung by Fabulous Fanny. The article traces deep devotion despite mockery from the man she loved, framing a poignant love story amid public adulation.
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Norman Katkov
Fanny
Clarke Home Agent Releases Schedule for December
Clarke County home demonstration agent Miss Helen Rowe outlines December club topics including Christmas Cookies Fancy Sandwiches White Cake and Comfort Frosting. HD Club dates list Senseney Peace and Plenty Pine Grove with hostesses. 4-H events at Hour and White Post Willing Workers. Polio dinner set for December 11 at Berryville Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowe
Clarke County Home
Senseney Club
George Link
Peace and Plenty Club
Wilbur Swartz
Pine Grove H.D
Flora Fletcher
Anna Jean McDonald
White Post
Robert Buckley
Berryville
Funeral services for Maurice H. Ritter
Funeral services for Maurice H. Ritter, who died at his home, will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. from Jones Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are George Heitz, William Strickler, Ralph Smith, William Clark, Robert Dunham and Vernon Lomas. The remains will rest at the funeral home until the hour of the service.
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Maurice H. Ritter
Jones
Mount Hebron Cemetery
George Heitz
William Strickler
Ralph Smith
William Clark
Robert Dunham
Vernon Lomas
Thanksgiving Weekend Guests Share Clarke County Homes
White Post residents host relatives and friends for Thanksgiving. Families from Blacksburg Richmond Harrisonburg Berryville and Winchester visit Clarke County. The weekend includes dinners, bridge, showers, and hospital returns, with guests listed and local host households noted.
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White Post
Boyd Harshberger
Blacksburg
Walter Flory
Reynolds Green
Harold Sowers
Richmond
Thomas L. Crisman
Jones Lawson
W. L. Carter
Martha
John C. Lee
Washington and Lee University
Edward B.lee
Page Lee
St. Margaret's School
Tappahannock
Bridge
Carter Conley
Gretchen Loewner
Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip, a nationalist from Serbia, assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in 1914, triggering greater tensions in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ferdinand of
Aus
Tria
Hungary
A. Gavrilo Princip
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Agriculture Dept
Winchester
Beltsville
DOWN
Schewels Vorents
W. Cork St
Clarke Home Agent
Ritter
By Audrey Funkhouser
Harrisonburg
Joan Canter
Louis Hudson
Hagerstown
Hudson
Ann Hardesty
John Hardesty
Clarke County
James H. Digges
Whirley House
Sowers House
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cecil Cadwallader
Winley Wafer
Miller
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Safeway
Pirates
Sotewey
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