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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1946

Page

2

Handley to Face Randolph Macon Academy Thursday

Handley high school basketball resumes schedule with a 3:30 pm game at Handley gym against Randolph Macon Academy. Coach Sargent expects Frank Taylor to start at center, bolstering the Cadets as undefeated Handley eyes a challenge from the taller RMA squad.

Handley High Randolph Macon Academy Handley Gym Handley RMA Frank Taylor Snag Sargent Garber Lamb Grim Miller Sargent Berkeley Springs Union Winchester

Francine Cook Dies In Hospital Funeral Friday

Francine Mayo Cook aged colored resident of Clarke county died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a Philadelphia visit. Survived by husband John and children Effie, Beatrice Strothers, Isaac Goodsall, and Edward Mayo. one brother Edward Mayo. Funeral at 1:00 p.m. Friday in Josephine City Berryville with Elder James Bailey officiating. burial in Little Chapel Cemetery.

Francine Mayo Cook Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke Philadelphia Tazewell Louise Lipscomb Mayo King John Ree Effie Ae Beatrice Strothers Isaac Goodsall Millwood Edward J. Mayo Morton Priday Josephine City Berryville James Bailey Herndon Little Chapel Cemetery

Salvation Army Revival Set for January in Winchester

Envoy J. T. Adams of Oklahoma City will lead a ten day revival at the Salvation Army located at 303 South Loudoun Street starting Friday January 11. Adams has previously spoken in Winchester to favorable reception. The program will include talks and singing as Capt. and Mrs. invite all to attend.

J. T. Adams Oklahoma City Okla Salvation Army South Loudoun Street Adams Winchester

Broiler Producers Plan Harrisonburg Meeting

Poultrymen from Rockingham Augusta Shenandoah Page and Frederick counties will meet tomorrow in Harrisonburg to elect a director to represent the Valley in a new Broiler Producers organization. The Virginia group was approved at the recent Poultry Federation meeting in Richmond. Corvine Cather, chairman of Frederick county poultry committee, plans to attend tomorrow.

Rockingham Augusta Shenandoah Page Frederick Counties Harrisonburg Poultry Federation Richmond Corvine Cather Frederick County

Soviet and Belgian figures named for postwar UN roles

Andrei Vishinsky was slated to head the Soviet delegation with Molotov possibly joining discussions in London. Paul Henri Spaak, Belgium’s socialist foreign minister, was reportedly agreed upon as president of the Assembly, a key early item after Eduardo Zuleta Angel’s opening and Attlee’s remarks.

Andrei Vishinsky V. M. Molotov London Paul Henri Spaak Belgium Eduardo Zuleta Angel Preparatory Commission Attlee Great Britain

Virginia Edu cation Association moves headquarters

The Virginia Association for Education, including teachers in Negro schools, relocates its headquarters from Hampton Institute to Richmond announced by Executive Secretary J Rupert Picott. Warren Randolph Pollard takes over as president of the Virginia Transit Company stating plans for improved transit in Richmond and Norfolk. Virginia State Liquor Stores report $37 821 000 in sales for the first half of the fiscal year with December at a record 8 4 million. Dr George W Sadler, Southern Baptist Foreign Mission secretary, departs Washington for a three month tour to assess war damage and relaunch mission work worldwide.

Richmond The Virginia Association For Education Hampton Institute Hampton J. Rupert Picott Warren Randolph Pollard Virginia Transit Company Norfolk United States Virginia George W. Sadler Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Africa Europe Near East Washington

Virginia boards weigh teacher contracts and state labor trends

Friday the State Board of Education will consider permanent teacher contracts as urged by the Virginia Education Association. In other Virginia news, the Department of Labor reports a drop in manufacturing employment from September 1944 to September 1945, with the steepest decline in durable goods. Also in Richmond, a 27 year old Negro convict escaped from a road gang at the Division of Motor Vehicles offices.

Richmond Virginia Education Association State Board of Education Virginia State Department of Labor John Miles Division of Motor Vehicles Twelfth Main Streets

Answers to the Daily Quiz Reveals Correct Answers

The page lists quiz results with Iran as Q1 and False for Q2, noting the Boise was 1 400 miles from the Pacific reference. Other answers include Troy for Q3, military police for Q4, Finnish for Q5, December 18 for Q6, P.M. for Q7, to confuse radar for Q9, and Heidelberg for Q10.

Iran Boise Pacific Troy Heidelberg

Market Quotations Baltimore Produce and Livestock Prices

Baltimore market notices show produce and meat quotes. Apples and fowl steady. eggs unchanged. Cattle 9.50 to 12.50 for common cows, vealers 15.50 to 16.50, calves 10.00 to 16.50, hogs 14.40 to 15.40, sheep with lambs scarce and mixed lamb prices 11.50 to 16.00, ewes 3.50 to 7.00, receipts noted for butter and eggs.

Baltimore

Tri-Breed Organization Committee Plans Regional Meet

A committee of cattlemen from Loudoun Fauquier Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Frederick counties will meet at I Fred Stines office at 730 tonight to draft recommendations for a Tri Breed Association. A McKay Smith of White Post chairs the group. Gordon H Ward and M L Dalton from V P S will attend and discuss purposes and services of the proposed organization. A second general meeting will follow to hear recommendations.

Loudoun Fauquier Clarke, Warren Shenandoah Frederick Counties I. Fred Stine A. McKay Smith White Post Gordon H. Ward M. L. Dalton

Two janitors linked to Suzanne case in Chicago area

Two janitors were found in four sewer basins near the Winthrop building amid a grisly murder of Suzanne Degnan. A Belgian born Chicago janitor, Verburgh, denied involvement stating someone else used the laundry room. Police found bones in the furnace and a hacksaw in the crime room as investigators pursue leads.

Suzanne Winthrop Verburgh St. Charles Ill Belgium Chicago Hanrahan Suzane James E. Degnan Office of Price Administration Jerry Kearns Edgewater

Stock Market Rebound Edges Up on Steel Price Hike Hints

Spirited buying lifts leaders around 2 points in today's New York stock market as bids surge then ease. Investors interpret President Truman's remarks on steel price increases to balance rising labor costs, with officials suggesting a $4 per ton rise versus prior limits.

New York Demana Truman Washington Office of Price Administration

Chicago Grain Quotations Open Strong in Fairly Active Trade

Chicago January 9 grain futures opened firmer in a fairly active trade. Wheat May 1.80 1 2, July 1.77 1 4, Sept 1.75 3 8 to 1 2, Dec 1.74 3 4. Corn May 1.18 1 2, July 1.18 1 2, Sept 1.18 1 2. Oats May 76 1 2 to 5 8, July 73 7 8 to 74, Sept 71 3 4 1 8, Dec 71 5 8. Rye May 1.76 1 2 to 1 8, Sept 1.42, Dec 1.41. Barley May 1.22 3 8.

Chicago

Demonstration Against Demobilization Breaks Up

In Honolulu a crowd of about 1,500 soldiers protested the demobilization program in front of post headquarters. A son left a car to enter where soldiers were granted an honor. The colonel termed the event near mutiny and a mass meeting was announced for tomorrow in front of Eighth Army Headquarters. Col. W. N. Todd saw no reason to bar the gathering.

Son Eighth Army W. N. Todd Onolulu Robert

Cert Jr Urges No Mob Action Demonstration in Hawaii

In the afternoon Cert Jr urged that no mob action demonstration be staged in Hawaii. The call emphasized maintaining order and avoiding provocative public gatherings.

Cert, Jr Hawaii

Stephens City Farm Classes Planned

Stephens City announces 10 week day and night farm classes taught by J C Gordon agriculture teacher. Farmers are urged to attend the opening meeting.

Stephens City J. C. Gordon

Grain and Livestock Prices in Chicago Market Report

USDA market notes show salable hogs 13 000, 19 500 total with slow early sales and declines 15 cents on heavy weights. sows down 25 cents. Cattle salable 12 000, calves 1 000, fed steers and yearlings up to 25 cents higher. best steers 18.00, heifers 16.00, beef cows 14.50. Sheep 6 500, total 12 000 with slaughter lambs steady or higher, good wooly westerns around 14.50–14.60.

Chicago USDA

Governor Darden previews farewell and Tuck transition

The article notes Governor Darden’s farewell appearance before transferring power to Governor elect William M. Tuck. He offers additional recommendations and views on commission reports for a joint session. The period signals a busy session with work likely after the inauguration, as Speaker Stanley says committee assignments will be set next week.

General Assembly Darden William M. Tuck Special Commission Covernor Darden Tuck Daren Thomas B. Stanley House Floyd Landreth Galax Senate

Patron saint of gardeners

Dorothea is identified as the patroness of gardeners. Her emblem features a crown of flowers and fruits, and her feast day is February 6.

Dorothea

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