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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
5
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We pay cash for used tires and buy sell new and used tires. Southern Battery Co 916 S Braddock. Also sells vacuum cleaners and Necchi machines. Winchester Machine 111 W Bosca wen St. Frames and framing services at Barr's Studio with a wide stock of mounts.
Queen Elizabeth is the outstanding woman newsmaker of 1952 by AP editors. The women editors favored Mamie Eisenhower two to one, while men editors favored Queen Elizabeth ahead of the coronation.
The New York market drifted quietly lower with resistance to Bethlehem Steel, which opened down a point before recovering. U S Steel, General Motors, Baltimore and Ohio and Southern Railway fell about an eighth. Gains went to Eastern Air Lines, Standard Oil of California, Sinclair Oil, Zenith Radio and Commonwealth Edison. The piece notes the death of Riccardo Martin, the American tenor who was the first to sing leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera Company.
Livestock sales show salable hogs at 11 000 with top 19.25 and most 140-170 lb 15.25-19.00, cattle at 800 salable with high prime 1168 lb steers 38.00 and bulk steers 29.00-34.00. Sheep volume 3 000 with clipped lambs 21.75-22.60 and yearlings 19.00 as trade runs slow with limited demand. Grain futures open with varied bids: Wheat Mar 24.37-8, Corn Mar 1.643-4, Oats Mar 85 3-4.
Local notice advertises a showroom for Armstrong Company items at 28 W. Ficcoatiie in Winchester Virginia. It invites readers to phone 4648 to see models and compare while listing Tuesday and Friday show times.
Chicago grains opened the session trading lower as early price pressure weighed on futures. Traders cited uncertain demand and speculative selling to begin the day.
The Star presents a daily market list with prices for flour corn meal and other grain products, including wheat corn and butterfat, with quantities and retail figures. The second item notes that Pennsylvania leads pretzel production with over 100 million pounds this year from 68 bakeries, tying the historic pretzel shape to a monk origin.
Earl Mennick charged with speeding. Charles Nherr of Marlboro cited for failure to give right of way. William White of Green belt cited. Hugh Laughlin of Woodstock cited for drunkenness. All fines noted as $9.25.
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