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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
9
Market quotes show mixed trends with light receipts in Baltimore and steady to slightly lower tones in Chicago. Livestock details include cattle, hogs, calves, sheep, and lambs with ranges for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, and similar notes on quality and price ceilings.
Strength of steels and rising rails show mixed early action with a strong inflation tilt. Metals rally at midday, spread across U S Steel Bethlehem American Can Westinghouse Dow Chemical Johns Manville while Santa Fe Southern Railway Great Northern Chrysler Douglas Aircraft and Montgomery Ward lag. Bonds rise and commodities stay uneven.
Chicago grain prices show fractional gains across contracts in early trading. Wheat May at 1.54 5-3, July 1.57 7-8 to 1.58, Sep 1.57 1-2. Corn July 1.13 1-2, Sep 1.12 1-8. Oats July 69 1-2, Sep 63 1-8. Rye May 1.17 3-4 to 1.18, July 1.16 1-8 to 3-8, Sep 1.12 1-2. Barley May-July unspecified.
London Daily Express cites Western Front dispatch noting Germans could have captured Antwerp and trapped the British Army if Americans had not held Bastogne. The report says Bastogne’s importance rivals El Alamein and may mark one of the greatest American efforts of the war.
Word has been received that Charles J Brady 30 died last night at Mount Wilson Sanatorium Mount Wilson Maryland. He was son of the late Mr and Mrs C J Brady and had lived in this county at Rest with Mrs J W Schlack. The body will be brought here for interment in Mount Kerbon Cemetery.
Local markets list various price points for flour cornmeal and feeds. Entries show bag weights per cwt per hundredweight and per barrel with values for patent brands corn meal and feed mixes. The page also lists livestock categories with price ranges for steers heifers cows calves lambs hogs and other stock, plus retail flour and corn meal rates.
About three or four inches of snow fell in the community last Saturday night. Sunday visitors included Miss Hilda Files and Mr. Paul Unger with Mr. and Mrs Troy Dick and son Alan. Mr Mauzy remains ill. Mrs Bageant and Mr. Mauzy noted ongoing illness.
Joe and Ona Mae visited Dr and Mrs Troy Dick last Sunday evening. Betty Crouse of Ridge West Virginia stayed with Miss Eileen Dick. Herbert DeHaven, long based in Harrisburg, winters here with his mother. Mrs C G DeHaven and Mrs Harry Heironimus of Martinsburg visited her parents Mr and Mrs Pryor Luttrell. A group helped butcher at D W Mauzy’s home including Tate Puffinburger Emmett Shirley Clark Mauzy Minnie Cuppy and Troy Dick. Donna Jeeley spent last Thursday night with Eileen Dick.
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