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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1957
Page
12
City dairies shift to morning deliveries after sunrise as refrigeration allows more normal schedules. The reflection hints at dairy logistics and food prep trends in the area, noting changes in daily routines and meal preparation practices.
Local business occupies 221 S. Loudoun St offering repair and service for vehicles. Store contact and exact trade details not specified in the fragment.
The Agriculture Department notes limited activity as broilers and fryers show light trading and adequate offerings for slow to fair demand. Turkey buyers largely meet requirements with prices recorded at 11 a.m. today for various grades of broilers, hens, and turkey fryers and for Winchester Egg Market grades ranging from A to C across large, medium, and small sizes.
Grain and flour prices listed for 100 lb and 5 lb bags show Wheat at 2.05 to 2.25 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn around 1.50, flour retail at 600 per 100 lbs, corn meal 5 lb bags at 32 cents, butter wholesale price noted. Prices vary by Rockingham Augusta and Luray areas with small ranges in each listing.
Hog sales show 703 head with ranges for B and G sows light heavy and feeder pigs. Veal and lamb entries with prices, slaughter cattle data including steers heifers cows bulls stocker cattle and calves. Notice states no sale this date with next sale on Dec 30.
A dense OCR style listing of multiple channels with time slots for programs, movies, sports, and specials across CHANNELS 9 12 and 7 including names like Rash M Squad The Tattooed Stranger Annie Oakley and The Lone Ranger with various daily time blocks and events noted.
Market notes show apples and farm commodities in Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia with price ranges for Red Delicious Stayman Romes and potatoes. Livestock in Baltimore and Chicago markets moves include steers cows hogs and calves with mixed gains and declines amid weekly activity and a New York stock mix following a cautious advance and merger rumors involving Armco Steel and National Supply.
Receipts of cattle heavy with strong demand for butcher stock and feeders. Listings include choice to prime cattle and calves, many price ranges for steers, heifers, bulls, cows, calves, lambs, hogs, and sows. Next sale date noted as Dec 3.
Chicago grain markets show sharp declines at the open with wheat leading losses. March wheat around 2.18, May 2.12, July 1.87, oats and corn also slipping as soybeans and fats futures quote mixed.
Haney of Ft Thomas recovers her stolen $500 fur coat sent back by mail to the cafe of theft. A note attached to the returning box reads it does not fit the thief and requests return to the owner.
In Los Angeles confidential and Whisper magazines were found guilty by a judge of conspiring to publish obscene matter and fined 5000 each. Superior Judge H Burton Noble imposed the penalties after a bench trial that followed a hung jury in an earlier case. Charges against 11 individuals, including publisher Robert Harrison, were dismissed. Harrison agreed to revise the magazines format and halt scandalous celebrity stories.
In Emporium Pennsylvania a high school pupil, Michael Grimone, bagged a doe between classes after teacher Mrs Sidney Kennedy saw the deer in a field. Grimone retrieved his rifle and returned to class. The incident involved Grimone holding a hunting license.
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