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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1956
Page
2
An archival snippet appears to list numerical entries under 1955 1956 with city and street names or codes. The fragment includes figures like 181 135 314 Frederick 325 109 Clarke 117 14, suggestive of a casualty or incident ledger. The readable items imply a catalog of accidents by location and count without narrative context.
Property at area 7 on S Loudoun Street east side faces a Manhattan style subdivision. Paul and Dorothy DeHaven of 420 Virginie Avenue are listed as builders financing a brick dwelling. The notice indicates plans to erect the structure with details pending final approvals.
Frederick County issued 16 permits for construction and repairs with Stonewall District accounting for seven projects. Notable jobs include Morris erecting a brick dwelling south of Morgan Street for $18,000 and Solenberger’s brick dwelling northwest of Winchester for $12,000. Other works include remodeling, additions, garages, and a church in Shanks and Stephens City areas.
Listings show multiple auctions on December 15 including real estate in Acorn Heights and 163 acre Massie farm near Winchester with auctioneers Charles Duvall and B O Brumback. Also sale at Stickel's Grocery near Berryville and a December 20 cattle auction at Baltimore Livestock Market in West Friendship Maryland.
Apples and Delicias lead with small gains across boxes and bags while potatoes and sweet potatoes show wavering demand. Live poultry markets stay steady to firm with higher small rises. cattle hogs and sheep prices in Baltimore and Chicago reflect mixed gains and broad ranges for various grades and weights.
Grains opened steady in moderately active dealings on the Board of Trade. Wheat prices posted Dec 2.39 1 4 5 8, Mar 2.36 7 8, May 2.33 1 4 3 8, July 2.24 3 4, Sep-.
New York stocks rose in early trading with aircraft makers showing gains. Bethlehem Steel fell after merger news with Youngstown, later trimming losses. Youngstown recovered from initial drop. Boeing, Chance Vought gained, while Douglas Aircraft, Lockheed, United Aircraft and Glenn L. Martin edged ahead. Industrials such as Allied Chemical and U.S. Steel also climbed modestly.
Readable market notes show wholesale and retail prices for food grains feeds and flour. Listings include oats and corn meal in bags, wheat and corn price ranges by location such as Augusta Rockingham and Luray, plus butter wholesale pricing.
Demand light and supplies scarce in parts for broilers and fryers with turkeys barely steady. Prices posted for farm at noon reflect weak live poultry markets, including heavy hens and small turkey types, while egg grades A large to small and grade B show firm to mixed movement in Winchester and Harrisonburg markets.
Market notes show row data for corn oats rye soybeans and lard across delivery months. Prices and bid ask ranges given for Dec through Sep contracts with several gaps and decimals.
Robert Batura 19 of Danvers Mass a SIU sophomore and football starter was shot and killed in an upstairs room two blocks from campus. Classmate Fred Sinroll 20 from Sterling Ill was questioned. others present were Henry Hillman 18 and John Abramovitch 21.
The reader includes the solutions listed for ten quiz prompts: 1 Last, 2 Peacemaker, 3 Seth, 4 Ferdinand and Isabella, 5 and 6 Borneo, 8 Germany, 9 Yes, 10 Delicious.
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Terror and confusion grip Haiti as a mass sitdown protest aims to oust Gen. Paul E. Magloire. The strike shuts stores and transport, blocks food supplies, suspends courts, and censors communications as calls for general elections grow.
Soldiers and sailors patrol the streets while no Americans are known to be arrested. Paul Kennedy of the New York Times was expelled from Haiti with six hours' notice and no explanation.
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