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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1947
Page
3
A comment attributes the origin to Oliver Wendell Holmes who coined the line in a discussion of art. The playful trio appears as Gibble Gobbie Gabble git in his version, cited by the club.
Warren County high school releases a nine game season schedule for next year with five district games. The Wildcats plan matchups against Staunton Wilson Memorial Waynesboro Buena Vista and Handley to pursue the district championship. They clash with Handley at Front Royal on November 12 and also face Luray Harpers Ferry Louisa County and Culpeper.
Local market listings show prices for corn meal bags and bulk corn, oats and barley per bushel delivered in city. Soybeans and feeds including egg mash and mixed feeds with butter oleomargarine and butterfat prices also listed.
Agriculture Dept Markets Division reports prices paid for Federal-State graded eggs F.O.B Winchester. U S Grade A extra large .65 per dozen, Grade A large .63, Grade A medium .52, Standards .54, Pullets .42, Trades .42, Cracks and Checks .42. Live poultry prices include No 1 quality O B, heavy breed hens 4 lbs and up 24-25 cents per lb, Leghorn hens 17-18 c/lb, Rock and cross broilers 32-33 c/lb, Red broilers 33-34 c/lb, Leghorn broilers 24-25 c/lb, old roosters 12-13 c/lb, guineas young 60 c/lb, old 35 c each, all hen turkeys 48 c/lb, young toms 38 c/lb.
The Sacred Roman Rota is one of three tribunals of the Roman Curia where cases about marriage and religious professions are heard. The Rota has ten judges presided over by the oldest member.
The article explains how starvation forces the body to use its own tissues for energy and stresses the need to restore protein and other nutrients, especially before surgery. It highlights protein sources like meat fish eggs and cereals, and discusses protein concentrates including skim milk powder and liquid forms via tube feeding for patients unable to eat. It also notes a sample recipe using eggs skim milk powder and sugar and mentions medical guidance.
New York traders largely pushed stocks higher on December 22 as initial activity cooled, with gains of fractions to a point. Sunray-Pacific Western Oil merger abandonment caused mixed responses. Sunray rose slightly while Pacific Western and Mission declined sharply. Western Union advanced as the strike ended, with U S Steel Schenley ACL Standard Oil DuPont and Owens-Illinois favored to gain while Bethlehem Steel U S Rubber American Can International Paper and Eastern Air Lines faltered.
Chicago Board of Trade opens with mixed grain prices as markets weaken. Wheat futures range Dec 3.14 3-4 to 3-4, May 3.01-3.00, corn Dec 2.64-2.64 1-2, oats strong Dec 1.29 1-2-3-4, lard Mar 26.60.
Baltimore market notes a barely steady produce section with apples and pears ranging up two and a half inches, including Delicious, Baldwin, Stayman, York, and Jonathans. Poultry and eggs show firm fryers and steady to slow egg prices with varied weights and denominations, while live turkeys and ducks show modest gains and liberal receipts.
Chicago markets report higher hogs and cattle values with most weights and sows up about half a dollar. Hogs at 12,000 salable and 14,500 total. good to choice 170-250 lb mostly 27.25-27.50, 260-300 lb 27.27-27.35, 300-350 lb 27.50-28.50, sows 23.50-24.25. Cattle and calves: 11,000 salable, steers and heifers active, cows steady, bulls 25-40 higher, vealers 27.50-29.50.
In Baltimore trading, 1700 cattle and 1700 hogs observed. Cattle holdovers 1700 to 1900 salable. prices steady overall with some pigs and canners softer. Calves moderate activity, weights 180-250 lbs mostly 24 to 28 dollars. hogs active early, prices firm with light gains on some grades.
Charles H. Hamilton aged about 80 died at 8 30 p m at his daughter’s home 684 N Cameron St He was born in Clarke County but lived much of his life in Winchester and Frederick County He ran a general mercantile business at Neffstown and was a long time Bible class teacher and Sunday school superintendent at the Stephenson Methodist Church He leaves a daughter two sons Charles Hamilton of Los Angeles Carl Hamilton of Martinsburg and a brother Owen Hamilton Funeral services set for 3 p m tomorrow at his daughter’s home with Rev Emory Elimore officiating Burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery Body to be moved from Kurtz Funeral Home tonight
The notice states veterans may apply for terminal leave pay by September 1, 1948 and choose cash instead of bonds.
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