Interesting Program Arranged For Annual Fruit Growers School
County Agent I. Fred Stine announces a two session fruit growers school on Friday February 18 at Frederick County Court Room City Hall. Speakers include A H Teske W S Hough and W B Campfield among others with topics from fruit disease control to Northwest trip learnings. Growers from surrounding counties are invited to attend and participate all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Fred Stine
Statters
Concermin Fruit Induetes
Walker McC. Bond
Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
Walker O O’ Bond
Frederick County FruitGowers’ Association
A. H. Teske
Horticulturist
V. P
D. A. ‘Tucker
Northwest
W.F. Young
Virginia State Horticulture Society
Campfield
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Stine
Livestock Market Prices Snapshot
Steers range from 12.50 to 14.90 with top 14. Heifers about 8 to 13.75 plus high 13.75 for choice. Fat cows 5.75 to 10.50, bulls 12 to 10.25 for sausage. Veal calves top 17, bulk 16, culls 8 and down. Fresh cows 70 to 170. Lambs 16 top, 11.75 median, fat sheep 3.50 to 5. Old sheep 1 to 2.5. Hogs top 13.85, packer 13.75, good 9.5. Pigs 1.5 to 3.5 per head. Fat sows 9 to 11.5 per cwt. Stacker steers 40 to 75.
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Vccscoess
Ration Calendar Details Stamp Validity Through February 1945
The Associated Press notes ration stamps for meats fats and processed foods. Book three brown stamps V W X expire February 26 YY by March 20. Green stamps G H J and K L M run Feb 1 to Mar 1. Sugar book four and home canning stamps through March 31. Shoes and gasoline ration rules vary by region with multiple coupon values and expiration through May 8 or March 21.
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The
Associated Press
Processea
Rocky Mountains
Market Quoted Mixed as Rail Shares Falter in Feb Bear News
New York February 16 profit taking halted rail shares while oils edged higher then slipped. Transport issues stayed active with a mixed market as investors weighed the tax bill and domestic questions. Dividends buoy sentiment led by American Telephone, with Pacific war news and petroleum stocks gaining at times.
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New York
Berlin
South
Pacific
Pure Oil
Houston
Barnsdall
Standara Oil
Texas Co. Santa Fe
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake& Ohio
Norfolk and Western UT €. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
DuPont
Glen Alden Coal
Cities Service
Creole, Petroleum
Partepec Oil
Local Markets Corrected Daily The Star Note
Local markets page carries corrected daily figures though The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. figures are subject to change and should be verified against official data.
Produce and Livestock Market Report Baltimore Feb 9 1947
Apples unchanged. Poultry receipts very light and market firm. Roasters fryers and broilers rocks and crosses mostly 33. Fowl and ducks unchanged. Eggs 3,444 cases. Market very dull. Current receipts whites and mixed colors 54 pounds and up 32 1 2 33.
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Baltimore
Cattle and hog market quotations steady in Baltimore
Cattle classes active and steady with Tuesday trading. Canners 6.00 to 7.25, shelly down to 5.00, cutters 7.40 to 8.50, dairy cows 8.75 to 10.50, select cows to 12.00, top sausage bulls 11.25. Calves around 100 head, hogs 700 with top 14.45, sows steady, sheep nominally steady.
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Baltimore
Livestock Market Prices in Chicago Trade Report
Hogs scarce to 27 500 total with 13 25 to 13 95 per hundredweight for various weights. Cattle and calves weak to steady with steers 16 50 to 17 00. cows sparse and slower. Sheep and lambs active with good and choice western lambs 16 50 to 16 60 and feeder prices around 14 00 for yearlings.
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Chicago
Death Summons Mrs. B. P. Ramey
Mrs Annie S Ramey 76 widow of Boyd P Ramey died at her home near Hayfield at 9 30 this morning after a long illness She was daughter of the late Harrison and Anne Bayliss of Frederick county Survived by one son Russell Ramey two brothers A H Bayliss and H A Bayliss Funeral at Mount Olive United Brethren Church Friday at 2 pm Rev C H Anderson presiding Pallbearers named Grayson Lupton William Cooper Edward Dusing Holmes Daniel Silas McFarland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie S. Ramey
Boyd P. Ramey
Hayfield
Harrison
Anne Fixer Bayliss
Frederick County
Russell Ramey
A. H. Bayliss
Winchester
H. A. Bayliss
Chambersville
Mount Olive
Tire and Tube Purchases Listed by Residents
A long list records tire and tube purchases by numerous individuals and firms in Winchester, Stephenson, Middletown, Cross Junction, Star Tannery, Martinsburg, and nearby areas. Entries show counts of tires and tubes bought by each buyer, including several streets and rural routes.
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J. S. Cooley
City
H. F. Byrd
Winchester
Ralph Marker
Opequon
E. W. Braithwaite
Cross Junction
Mabel L. Michael
Consumers Utility Co
National Fruit and Products Co
Koman Brothers
J. E. Strosnider
Stephens City
John M. Himelright
Star Tannery
Martinsburg Pike
Valley Fruit and Candy Co
Paitier
Ernest B. Bott
Elmer Jenkins
RFD No
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corj
Chas. B. Dawson
Grimes
Warl L. Farmer
Lee Vance
A. Ernest Geist
W. H. Tobin
Geo. A. Pennington
Stephenson
John Yates
N. Kent St
Marcellus Funk
RFD
Middletown
C. D Wright
Russell H. Spaid
Carl N. Fishel
Richard Omps
Ridge
W. Va
Co. L. Omps
E. V. Orndorff
Garnetts. Miller
H. C. Moore
Hayfield
Gardner M. Bagent
Jennie Hudkins
C. H. Kabler
Kirby L. Hepner
Marvin F. Grove
Ruth M. Bucher
Harry W. Wilson
Thomas D. Cain
Hubert Lewis
William W. Edmondson
Raymond M. Racey
Mt. Wins
Winefred Kump
Whitacre
W. E. Edwards
Rt. No
Chas. Wm. Harris
Harry L. Lake
Jos. W. Walters
Geo. W. Newcome
Pea Stores
News of our men and women in uniform
The column lists service members and families from the area. Pvt Herbert F Stultz, formerly of Miller and Anderson, stationed in Hawaii after training at Camp Lee and Ft George G Meade. wife Audrey in Wardensville, WV. brother Percy in the Navy aboard an aircraft carrier. Millard Timbrook advanced to Staff Sergeant in England with the local National Guard unit. Pvt Theodore Nichols at Camp Pickett, VA returned home briefly. Seaman James R Perry completed boat training at Sampson NY and is back at base. Staff Sergeant Colon R Lowe, son of Mrs. Lowe of Opequon VA, serves in Italy with the A 20 group. Pvt Hollis G Hetzel, son of Mr and Mrs William Hetzel of Opequon, VA, six months in service. Earl David Sours, Seaman Second Class, US Naval Reserve, on leave after amphibious training at Solomons MD. father Mr David C Sours in Mt Williams, VA. Lohring J Cooper, USN, promoted to Aviation Machinist Mate. Pfc Woodrow Moore returned to Robbins Field GA after furlough with wife and parents in Wadesville and Loudoun Street.
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Herbert F. Stultz
Miller and Anderson
Hawaii
Camp Lee
California
Ft. George Meade
William Stultz
Audrey Stultz
Wardensville
W. Va
Pvt. Stultz
Percy Stultz
U.S. Navy
Ben
James R. Perry
Sampson, N. Y
O._D. Perry
S.loudoun Street
Sampson, New York
Earl David Sours
U. S. Naval Reserve
Amphibious
Solomons
Navy
Winchester
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
David C. Sours
Mt. Williams
Hayfield School
Hayfield
Woodrow Moore
Robbins Field
Wadesville
W. H. Moore
Loudoun Street
Camp Murphy
Filia
Chicago Grain Quotations
Grains open with minor fractional losses as weak flour trade and Cuba mollasses imports dampen prospects. Wheat May 1.69 1 4 July 1.66 1 4 to 3 8 Sept 1.65 to 1.64 7 8. Oats May 178 3 4 July 79 1 4 Sept 72 3 4. Rye May 1.26 1 2 July 1.25 7 8 to 5 8 Sept 1.24 5 8 Dec 1.25 1 8. Barley May 1.20 1 2.
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Chicago
Cuba
Magazines Books and Games Sought in Community Exchange
Local program invites residents to donate magazines books and games to the community exchange center. Call 5106 or 5702 for pickup or drop off details and assistance with collection. Volunteers will sort sort and distribute items to families in need.
Handley Upset at Front Royal by WCHS 29-20
Handley upset Warren County High School 29 to 20 at Front Royal. Handley led early but struggled in the first half as Woolridge paced Warren County with five twos and two foul shots. Bill Lovett led Handley with seven points while Lovett and Leis added points but Handley could not complete the comeback after a strong fourth quarter.
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Handley
Front Royal
WCHS
Star
Wildcats
Pbatan
Front Royal Court
Bill Lovett
Woolridge
Warren County
Warren Co
Grannia
Lieberman
Ghitett
Feccvacee
Stollings
Owens
Cecns
Toias Cesc
Oune & Lake RR
Lovett
Bruce
Bill
Hamman
Garber
Aie Oleae
Eadson
Harlow
Geasien
Mallard
Griffith
Harry
Renfrew
Berryville Boyce PTA Endorses State School Funding Plan
Berryville and Boyce PTAs met in Boyce and passed two resolutions. One urged the state to appropriate 1200 per teaching unit for teachers salaries for the next biennium, sending a telegram to Sen Burgess Nelson and the Senate Finance Committee. The second sought county tax support to supplement the state funds. G Tyler Miller spoke on school problems, with brief talks by Ed Lee and other officials, followed by a Boyce High School Glee Club performance.
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Berryville
Boyce
Burgess Nelson
Senate Finance Committee
Dabney Lancaster
County Board of Supervisors
Conrad Post 21 Receives Legion Membership Award
Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion reports near all time high in members as of November 11 1943 with 212 possible. Meeting attended by 108 including 35 World War II veterans. Post treasury over $1 000 and cigarette fund at $98 50. Post aided 35 veterans with mustering out pay filings and noted two hospitalized veterans.
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Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Legion
Cc. F. Schenck
Leonard I. Miller
Post Treasury
Wilbur Hewitt
Cigarette Fund
The
Post
Eugene F. Dearing
John W. Shipe Buried Today
Funeral services for 89 year old John W. Shipe were held this afternoon at four o'clock. The Brethren Church minister J Emmett Dettra officiated at Jones Funeral Home. Interment followed at Mount Hebron with pallbearers J W Anderson William Walter Charles Lee Anderson and Arthur Seabright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Shipe
J. Emmett Dettra
The
Brethren Church
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron
J. W. Anderson
Wiliam
Walter
Charles
Lee Anderson
Arthur Seabright
Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct on Page Four
Answers to the daily quiz list correct responses including one hundred billion dollars for question one and Borneo for question two. It notes Asuncion for three and Ostrich for four with Gen Kasimierz Sosnkowski for five. True/false indicators cover items six to ten.
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Borneo
Asuncion
Kasimierz Sosnkowski
James A. Farley
Peterson's Ointment advert for eczema relief
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema itching and skin blemishes. It claims relief from itching and promises a money refund if one application does not delight, noting use for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
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RAF
England
U. S
Virginia Livestock Market
North Kent St
Stock Market Report
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Mmen
Lydia E. Pinkham
B. P. Ramey
Theodore Nichols
Camp Pickett
Wheeler Nichols
Post Ordnance
Colon R. Lowe
John Lowe
Italy
Philip G. Cochran
Terry and the Pirates
Flip cCorkin
Army
Pvt
Hollis G. Hetzel
William Heltzel
Pvt. Heltzel
Valley Fruit and Candy Company
Lohring J. Cooper
L. J. Cooper
Kerr Street
Pvt. Herbert. Stultz
Hollis Hetzel
Clendeninez
McCormick
Berryville-Boyce Pta. Meeting
Conrad Post
P. X
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
DIAL
E. E. Harbaugh
Mer
Valley Avenue
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