Peoples Cleaners Bowls Tomorrow in Blue Ridge Standings
Peoples Cleaners, in third place, hosts Powhatan Brays of Charles Town tomorrow. West Virginians sit near the bottom as Peoples Cleaners chases second place after a two-win week over Prospect Diner. American Legion of Frederick leads the loop by ten points.
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Peoples Cleaners
Powhatan Brays
Charles Town
West Virginians
Prospect Diner
Sherwood Bros. American Legion of Frederick
Glover Receives Letter From Mercersburg Academy
Robert E. Glover son of Mr and Mrs John D Glover of 311 8S Stewart Sr has been awarded a letter for junior varsity football at Mercersburg academy Letters will be presented at assembly Monday.
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Robert E. Glover
John D. Glover
Stewart Sr
Mercersburg Academy
Garber Cagers Open Season at Hagerstown Sunday
The Garber semi pro basketball team begins the 1947 48 season with a 3 PM game at Hagerstown State Armory against the Cabineers. Garber seeks victory to start the campaign strong.
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Hagerstown
Garber
Strong Cabineers
State Armory
Perry Construction and Garber Ice Cream split league match
Perry Construction Co. and Garber Ice Cream battled to a split as Garber won the first two games and Perry captured the final game and total pins. Standings show Perry ahead by one point with two weeks left in the first half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Construction Co
Garber
Perry Coast
Ed Clevenger
Charles Minghini
Bill Moore
Jack Larrick
Perry
Lester Keller
Eagles
Picadilly Soda Shop
Jess Kiracore
Artie Kiracofe
Rustic Tavern
Hershey
Baptist
Market St. Methodist
Catholic
Bradock
St. Methodist
Reformed
Braddock St. Methodist
DAV Contributions Desired Quickly
Joseph Massie Jr., chairman of the local Disabled American Veterans drive, urged citizens to mail contributions by the end of next week to finish the Winchester and Frederick County campaign by Christmas. The local quota stands at $775.
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Joseph Massie Jr
Disabled American Veterans Drive
Winchester
Frederick County
Howletts Seek Virginia Absolute Divorce In Vacation
Ulvert Vance Howlett sues Margaret Inez Howlett for an absolute divorce on desertion for over two years in the Frederick County Circuit Court. The defendant, a non resident, must appear within ten days after publication to protect her interests. Clerk N. Whitacre conducts the case.
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State OF Virginia
Frederick County
Ulvert Vance Howlett
Vs. In Chancery
Margaret Inez Howlett
N. Whitacre
Market Quotation Summary for livestock and calves
Prices cover cattle hogs sheep and calves with varied gains and declines. Beef cows 17-19.50, steers 18-30.50, heifers 18-27, canners 11-14.50, hogs 25-26.75, sows 21-23, slaughter calves 16-28, vealers 29.21-31.50, stockers scarce, weight bands 900 lb and under noted. Chicago markets show mixed shifts and new price highs for light weight steers.
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Chicago
Be Careful With Fire The Smallest Spark Causes All Fires
A public safety notice warns that even a tiny spark can ignite fires and urges vigilance to prevent devastating blazes across homes and wildlands this season. Authorities emphasize proper burning rules and immediate reporting of smoke or flames.
New York Livestock and Produce Markets Mixed on Caution
Price movements showed a recovery tilt but leaders faltered amid light selling. Investors weighed tax adjustments and reinvestment demand as bullish factors, while inflation concerns and unsettled foreign affairs clouded the outlook. Early activity was lively but subsided into irregular, fractional trading near the close.
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New York
Grains Open Lower on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago December grain prices opened lower continuing a moderate selling movement from the previous session. Wheat led with Dec at 3.09 1 2 and May around 2.96 1 2 to 2.97, while corn slipped to 2.56 1 2. Oats ranged near 1.23 for Dec and 1.00 1 4 for July, with lard at 25.45 for March.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Egg prices and poultry rates from Winchester area markets
Agriculture Department Markets Division reports No 1 quality eggs at 0.68 per dozen for U S Grade A extra large and 0.53 to 0.52 for various Grade A mediums and standards. Live poultry prices include heavy breed hens 24-25 cents per pound, leghorn hens 17-18 cents, rock crosses 22-33 cents, red and leghorn broilers 24-34 cents, old roosters 12-13 cents, and young guineas 60 cents per pound or 35 cents each. young turkeys and toms noted with prices.
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Winchester
U. S
G. B. Golladay Rites Planned at Mt Zion Lutheran
Funeral services for Golladay 68, brother of William H. Golladay of Winchester, will be conducted at Mt Zion Lutheran Church in Quicksburg. He died suddenly last night at his home and interment will follow at the church.
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Golladay
William H .Golladay
Winchester
Quicksburg
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Church Attendance Helps Faithful, Encourages Community
A local column argues church attendance builds community and personal growth, urging readers to attend services tomorrow to experience support and spiritual renewal.
Local Market Prices and Feed Rates Listing
Daily corrected market list shows grain prices like corn meal 10 lb bag at .69 and yellow corn delivered in city at 2.30 per bu. Barley 1.75 per bu and soybeans 2.40 per bu. Feeds include egg mash 20 percent at 8.59 and cracked corn 100 lb at 6.25. Butter wholesale prices and butterfat figures noted with oleomargarine retail at .30.
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Ixeneas Tancddowens
Garox
City
Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend Guests
Bates and Dorothy Bates of Hayestown visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Inskip and relatives. Harry Slagel and sister from Ohio spent a week with L. A. Staton. Mrs. Charles Reely, ill recently, is home and slowly improving. Ruby Funkhouser visited her parents Newton and wife. Young Reynolds took a job at the McCrory store in Charlottesville.
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Een
Ruby Funkhouser
Newton Long
Reynolds
Charlottesville
McCrory
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Violet
N. Loudoun St
Pery Const. Co
Garber Ice Cream
Eagles Club
Piccadilly Soda
Braddock St
Methodist
Ind
Game—Rusell LaFollette
Jess Kiracofe
Artie Wiarafea
Ema
Artie Kiracore
Russell la Follette
Perry Const
East Water Street
Winchestel, Yizzinka
Stock Market Reports
Chicago Grain
Agriculture Dept Markets Division
G. B. Golladay
U.S
City Fruit Market
Loudoun St
Giuliani
The
Net
Middletown
Wva
R. 8. Bates
Leonard
Christmas
Turkey
B & S Poultry CO
N. Cameron St
Adrestyle
Wards
Rosenberger
Erancock St. & Cg.inc
Receeuone Erty
Hershey’s
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