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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1949

Page

2

Mrs H L Hinman Dies at 73 After Florida Years

Mrs H L Hinman aged 73 died at her sister's home in Capon WV. Funeral service set for 10 am Wednesday at Shiloh Church near Lehew officiated by Rev S J. Interment in adjoining cemetery. She lived in Florida 28 years and then moved to Capon Springs last year. Survived by sister Mrs Vi Anderson and four children from a former marriage Patrick Lofton of Winchester Laymoine of Lansing Mich Arnold of Ft Pierce Fla Clatus Lofton of Winchester. Also survived by brother Rev C B Larrick of Front Royal Rd three grandchildren and one more. She was a member of the United Brethren church at Capon Springs.

Hattie Larrick Hinman Vi i Anderson Capon W. Va Shiloh Lehew S. J Hinman Anderson Florida Capon Springs Martha Larrick Alta Hinman Patrick Lofton Winchester Laymoine Lansing Mich Arnold Ft. Pierce Fla Clatus Lofton C. B. Larrick Front Royal Rd Iison United Brethren Church

Seles Directory Auction Notice With Cattle and Farm Goods

Classified notice for dairy cows farm equipment and household goods auction items listed by H O Light from Virginia Livestock and farm machinery. January 5 10 a m sale by E B Taylor Welltown with cattle dairy farm gear and household goods in lot list.

H. O. Light, Sree B. Taylor Welltown

Wilton Maskell Rites Tomorrow

Requiem mass will be said at 10 a m tomorrow at Sacred Heart Catholic church for Wilton S Maskell 47 who died Saturday at his home 11803 Valley Ave Rev Julian Bullock will officate. He was a World War I veteran and is survived by his wife Eugenia Tearney, a son Wilton S Maskell Jr in the Army, and two half brothers James and Millard Cain.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Wilton S. Maskell Valley Ave Julian Bullock National Cemetery Legionnaires Baltimore Wilton 8 Viara Pancoast

Mrs Gertrude Reynolds Liady Rites Held at Grace Episcopal

Funeral services for Mrs Gertrude Reynolds Liady were conducted at Grace Episcopal church Berryville at 2 p m yesterday. Rev G H Lane officiated with interment at Green Hill cemetery. Pallbearers included David Allen Sr Edward Williams H B Harris Richard B Smith Jr Wesley Dean Lorenzo Lewis. Honorary pallbearers were Dr A Barlow Joseph Moore Frank Tappan and Ralph Mare.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Gertrude Reynolds Liady Clarke County G. H. Lane Green Hill Cemetery David Allen Sr Edward Williams H B. Harris Richard B. Smith Jr Wesley Dean Lorenzo Lewis A. Barlow Joseph Moore Drank Tappan Ralph Mare

Mrs Alma Ramey Rites Held at Stover Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Alma Ramey of Stephens City were conducted yesterday at Stover funeral home in Strasburg with Rev F B Lingle officiating. Interment followed in Pine Hill cemetery with pallbearers James Thorpe David James Russell Williams Austin Reil and Lee Cooke.

Stover Strasburg Alma Ramey Stephens City F. B. Lingle Pine Hill Cemetery James Thorpe David James Russell Williams Austin Reil Lee Cooke

Quiz Answer Key Snippet From Page Four

The passage lists corrected quiz answers: false for question one, three hose, true about George V Edward VIII and George VI, Charles Dickens, God of winds, James Monroe and Monrovia, Ts 52 cards, Lou Boudreau, six feet, Aquarius the water bearer, and description of queen angel fish color.

False True George V Edward VIII George VI Charles Dickens God of Winds James Monroe Monrovia Lou Boudreau Six Feet Aquarius the Waterman

Market Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago Trades

Market quotes show steady demand for apples with varied grades and prices in Baltimore and strong cattle and hogs trade in Chicago. Livestock prices reflect uneven shifts with steers and cows down, hogs lower, and vealers scarce, while egg and poultry markets show steady wholesale prices in the same period.

Baltimore Usis Grimes Chicago

Furniture Market Greatest Since War in Chicago Opens

Chicago opens its two week mid winter furniture market with 1500 buyers and exhibitors expected to 22,000 visitors. American Furniture Mart president Lawrence H. Whiting says strong turnout and firm prices despite diverse designs. Merchandise Mart manager Wallace O. Ollman notes the greatest postwar market for design variety. A separate note answers foreign students’ questions on working before permanent resident visas, advising to seek permission from the immigration service.

Chicago American Furniture Mart Lake Shore Drive Merchandise Mart Lawrence H. Whiting Wallace O. Ollman

Public Auction of Household Items in Patton's Warehouse

A public auction will be held on Thursday January 6 1949 at 10 AM in Patton's Transfer Storage Warehouse 425 N Cameron Street. Items include a single bed spring and mattress porch swing heavy duty washing machine reed rocking chairs a Victrola a Davenport a wing chair fruit jars an electric mantel clock and a small lot of miscellaneous items.

Patton’s Transfer & Storage Cameron Street

New York Stock Market Opens Quietly on New Year

In the opening session of the new year prices moved in a narrow range with small gains and losses among leaders. Gaylord Container Corp rose briefly after news of a Louisiana oil discovery, while steels held steady and oils eased. Several major issues fell and others rose, including Santa Fe United Airlines and International Telephone & Telegraph.

New York Gaylord Container Corp Louisana Santa Fe Nickel Plate Studebaker National Harvester Westinghouse Radio Corp Standard Oil (Nj Eastern Air Lines U. S. Street Youngstown Sheet, & Tube International Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco Pennsylvania Railroad Twentieth Century-Fox

Weak start in Chicago grains on Jan First trading day

Chicago opening prices show a softer trend with May wheat at 2.26 1 4, July 2.08 1 2, September 2.08 1 4. Corn May 1.48 1 4 1 8, July 1.46 1 8 45 7 8, Sep 1.39 7 8. Oats May 177 5 8 1 2. Soybeans Mar 2.59 58 3 4. Lard Jan 16.20.

Chicago

Local Market Prices and Grain Quotes

Local markets list daily prices for flour corn meal wheat and barley with per bu and per bag charges. Items include new wheat under 14 moisture at 2.10, No 2 yellow corn 1.75, new barley 1.30, egg mash 20 at 4.45 and 18 at 4.05, cracked corn 100 lb bag 3.60, and turkey starter 4.06. Butter prices and butterfat quotes incomplete.

Eyecare Ieee Als Gaedyeier Rover Misao Pan Cole Co Bet Ieee Ee

Egg and poultry market prices and etiquette note

The Agriculture Department reports prices for U.S. Grade A eggs in Winchester and live poultry values for No 1 quality fob producers farms including heavy breed hens Leghorn hens broilers and turkeys. An advice note says a bride does not need to write separate notes to both spouses when a gift bears both names.

Winchester U.S U. S Wea FomMs Eran Eeeweita Arate Os Ceumieeweieen Old Guineas Eee Young Guineas

Auction Notice for Philco Radio Model 1203 in Winchester

An attachment from the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester Virginia states Bayliss and Patterson versus E H Keller. The Philco Table Model Radio Model 1203 will be sold for cash at Patton's Transfer and Storage Warehouse 425 N Cameron Street at 10 AM on Thursday January 6 1949. G G Baker.

Civil and Police Justice Court Winchester Virginia Bayliss & Patterson E. H. Keller Philco Patton N. Cameron Street G. G. Baker Civil and Police Justice Court of Baker Brown N. Cameron, St Cather’s William N. Barrett Menfim Patton's Cameron Street

J. M. Clark 80 Dies At Gainesboro

J M Clark 80 retired farmer died 10 30 am yesterday at his Gainesboro home after about three months illness He was born November 22 1868 at Cedar Grove son of J M and Sarah Lou Clark He was a Methodist church member Surviving widow Jacqulin Burton Clark a son Norman Clark two daughters Bernice Clark and Grace Clark seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and sister Mrs Sarah Hartman Funeral at his home 2 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev Ralph Cather Mt Hebron cemetery pallbearers listed.

J. M. Clark Gainesboro Cedar Grove J. M Sarah Lou Clark Methodist Church Jacqulin Burton Clark Norman Clark Whitacre Bernice Clark

Mrs. M Richards Dies at Winchester Hospital

Mrs. M B Richards eighty died last night at Winchester hospital. Widow of M B Richards a former farmer and fruit grower formerly occupying Tidball farm on Northwestern Grade now home of J P Arthur. Funeral delayed until niece Mrs Olive Story Grant arrives from Brock Roads as sole survivor.

M. B. Richards Winchester Hospital Richards Tidball Northwestern Grade J. P. Arthur Winchester Olive Story Grant Brock Roads

Hormone sprays cut apple drop by half in normal years

New York apple growers using napthalene acetic acid reduced preharvest drop about 50 percent in areas with normal growing conditions. Four to six bushels may drop from unsprayed trees versus about two from sprayed trees. Some trees fail to respond due to poor foliage or low moisture.

Ithaca N. Y New York State L. J. Edgerton Cornell University

Intervening in an Existing Conversation

The answer states that one should not wait for a pause to introduce a third person. It argues interruptions are unnecessary and suggests not interrupting an apparently interesting dialogue.

Winfred C Fox Rites Held For Navy Vet In Gore

Funeral services for Winfred Carson Fox 23 son of Oscar and Mrs Fox of Gore were held at Jones funeral home with Rev S J Goode officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery. Fox served four years in the Navy including time in Pacific combat zones. He wore American Area Asiatic Pacific Philippine Liberation Presidential Unit Good Conduct and Victory medals. Survived by parents five sisters a brother and extended relatives. Fox was born at Rock Enon Springs and attended Sidney Gore high school. He later joined Virginia National Guard and belonged to Disciples of Christ Church Rock Enon.

Jones Funeral Winfred Carson Fox Oscar Nolan Fox Gore Martinsburg S. J. Goode Fairview Cemetery Rock Enon Springs Fox Sidney Gore Navy Pacific Virginia National Guard Dsciples Christ Church Rock Enon T. C. Adams Kernstown Alice May Evelyn Agnes Jean Erma Lou Alonzo Minneola Fla Lee Godlove Gainesboro Faye Adams Artie English Lorton Ira Godlove Ray Godlove Page County

Orndorf Rites Held at Hebron Lutheran Church

Funeral services were held today at Hebron Lutheran church Intermont West Virginia for Robert J. Orndorff 81 a retired farmer and carpenter who died Saturday at his home in Charles Town He was a native of Yellow Springs West Virginia and survived by his widow Frances J Orndorff two sons Marshall L and Richard R of Charles Town and a daughter Mrs Clarence Cline of Yellow Springs.

Hebron Lutheran Church Intermont W.va Robert J. Orndorff Charles Town Yellow Springs W. Va Frances J. Oerndorff Marshall L Richard R Carles Town Clarence Cline

Schutz Dies Henry August Schutz Dies in Falls Church

Henry August Schutz died December 30 at Falls Church. Survived by widow Adeline Minor Schutz and two sons Henry Schutz Jr. of Falls Church and Edgar Schutz of the US Navy. Funeral services and interments in New York City.

Henry August Schutz Falls Church Adeline Minor Schutz Henry Schutz Jr Edgar Schutz US Navy New York City

Packett Honored In B&O Essay Contest

George R. Packett, a veteran B and O yard clerk at Locust Point, earned honorable mention in the Baltimore and Ohio railroad essay contest "I Like To Work For the B and O." Eight system employees won cash prizes of 100, 50, and 25 dollars amid many submissions from workers.

George R. Packett Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Packett Locust Point

Daily U S fires average fifteen with thirty lives lost

The record states that the United States experiences about 15 fires per day on average and that these fires cause around 30 fatalities.

United States

MIT President Booked to Speak at VPI Inauguration

VPI prepares for its 10th president Dr Walter Newman inauguration set for April 18. Speakers will include Governor William M Tuck and MIT President James R Killian Jr. Dr C Clement French of Randolph Macon Woman's College is slated to join VPI around mid February.

Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Walter §. Newman John R. Hutcheson William M. Tuck James R. Killian Jr Massachusetts Institute of Technology C. Clement French Randolph Macon Woman's College Lynchburg VPI Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Also Mentioned on This Page

Princess Elizabeth Princess Elizabeth of England London Duke of Edinburgh Margaret Rose Elizabeth Prince Charles Philip Arthur George H. L. Hinman Seles Directory Berryville Lumber Co., Inc Phome Wilton Maskell Mrs John W. Gopi Lee L. L Office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service New York Stock Agriculture Dept. Markets Division City of Sergeant’s Sale G. G. Ai Indonesia U.N. Security Council Paris Djogjakarta Indonesian Republic Sgt Henry Schutz Rt. 50 Martha Newlin MIT North Cameron Lamp Motor CO Tommy D. Lockayt N. Loudon St Northern Virginia Power CO Purina N. Cameron St Goodsyear Tires Buncutter Tire CO Braddick & Germalm Ste Lee Orndoff Wellstown Pike Guernsey McCormick-Deering Allen E. B. Taylor Coleman Dunn Jolliffe Ladies of Welltown Church
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