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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1945

Page

7

Market Quotations Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Report

Market notes from Baltimore show apples unchanged and potatoes firm with various Katahdin and Chippewa lots priced between 2.65 and 3.00 per 100 pounds, plus U S. and Russet varieties. Odds on sweet potatoes and eggs quoted. receipts list butter, sausage products, veal and calf prices. Chicago dispatch lists hogs and total run at 31,000 with price ranges noted.

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Stock Market Edges Recovery Amid Quiet Turnover

New York stocks showed a tentative recovery with subdued trading. Steel, motor and industrial shares rose modestly while many issues slipped two points or more, traders awaiting developments on labor talks and tax selling.

New York

Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed Opening Prices

Chicago grain quotations show mixed futures at the open with wheat down a fraction and rye up after yesterday's gains. Opening prices include July wheat 1.77 1 8, September 1. Oats December 78 3 8, rye December 1.78 1 2, May 1.65 3 4, barley July 1.16 1 2. Prices reflect cautious trading in light activity.

Chicago

Livestock Auction Report With Prices and Ranges

Cattle and hog futures show steady to weak trends as buyers clear salable stock. Steers and yearlings hold around 18.00 with fat steers 15.75 to 18.00, cows weak to steady, vealers 15.50 down, stock cattle scarce, hogs and sows largely steady near 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts. Sheep runs of about 6000 with Montana bucks at 14.60 to 14.75 and yearling bids around 12.25.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA Montana Wether Ceres

Handley Opens 1945 46 Basketball at Berkeley Springs

Handley high school starts its 1945 46 season tonight on the Berkeley Springs court with an 8 p m tip off after seven o clock prelim. Coach Snag Sargent has a nine man varsity crop including Garber Miller Lamb Grim Hart LaRue Winkfield McIntyre and Owen awaiting tonight’s starting five.

Handley High School Berkeley Springs Beverley Lamb Boyd Grim Buzzie Hart Adrian LaRue Kenneth Winkfield Richard McIntyre Dick Owen

Assure Home Buyers Full Value Plan Discussed

Washington officials discuss plans to guarantee value for new home buyers through quality controls. The reconversion director aids John W. Snyder and officials consider National Housing Agency checks on builder specifications before government aid for materials.

Washington John W. Snyder Snyder Keene National Housing Agency NHA

Fragmented OCR Item Signals Local Notice

Readable fragments show a brief public notice under local standards debate. The fragment mentions a meeting or filing action and a date placeholder, with no clear names or exact location. Further detail is unavailable in the readable text.

30000 U S Youths Need Foster Homes

Refers to a nationwide study by the Child Welfare League of America urging a federal cabinet level Department of Welfare. It cites 30000 children needing foster homes and failures in care, leading to juvenile detention and increased risk of exploitation. The report calls for 50 new institutions, more federal funds, and expanded welfare services including day care and child guidance. It notes shortages of trained personnel and obsolete facilities across states.

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Christmas Seal Sales Reach $2 774 in Winchester

The Winchester Tuberculosis Association reports total Christmas Seal receipts of 2774.25 dollars, 73 percent of the quota. An appeal was mailed to non-purchasers with reminder cards after letters dated November 19. Betty Sullivan led a sales effort with 58.06 dollars in the business district after Double-Barred Cross pins were sold by Handley School girls.

Winchester The Tuberculosis Association Crusade For Health Handley School Betty Sullivan Winchester Tuberculosis Associ

Tuberculosis program relies on case finding and Christmas Seals

Mrs. Imogene Crockett, executive secretary, explains case-finding via X rays to detect early tuberculosis. She warns of late discovery and prolonged treatment costs, noting progress from X ray use and Christmas Seals revenue funding screening. The Winchester association urges citizen support to extend testing.

Imogene Crickett

Navy reenlistment can preserve family allowance for wife and child

The family allowance continues for the full reenlistment period but must be reapplied for by the service member or spouse when reenlisting. The wife and baby remain eligible if the proper application is submitted under the new program.

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