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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

10

Classified Ads Notice and Local Sales Listings

The Star Office accepts classified ads before 10 a.m. for same day publication. For sale canvas covers in multiple sizes from A & N Store, 12 N Loudoun with prices from 4.95 to 19.95. A 1940 coupe for 395 dollars with tires radio and heater. phone number 7179 after 5 p.m. Shoes sale at The Shoe Center Winchester and Front Royal offering up to 75 percent off and 10 percent off all stock including rubber footwear.

Loudoun Winchester Front Royal

For Sale or Lease Attractive brick building on Rt 11

For sale or lease in Maurertown Virginia an attractive brick building 30 by 40 feet suitable for gas station restaurant poolroom store etc priced at 6000 dollars. Listing by Stanley Gochenour Maurertown VA. Also notices of various items for sale rent wanted and lost and found including a Ford Ferguson tractor and a modern six room brick house with oil heat plus job ads and a stray Jersey cow notice.

Rt. 11 Maurertown Stanley Gochenour Beinde Ford - Ferguson Tractor Stephens City Orchard Ave Lillie Orndorff J. C. Allen Woodland Ave Winchester Star M. Russell Mountain Dairies, Inc E. Cor. St Call Pine Motor Co R. P. Anderson Gore Valley Inn e.C.d N. Loudoun St S & S Purniture Mamie B. DeHaven

Millwood Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Guests

Capt and Mrs Thomas B Clagett visited Carlisle and Hamilton before he returned to the P I O school. Other guests included Elizabeth Bradford, Mrs Richard P Whiting, Mrs Douglas Burchard, and families at Annfield and Scabby. Vestry meeting at Cunningham chapel parish and visits from Col Graham Dougherty, Com George Scherbatoff, and Brian Bradys Washington noted.

Thomas B. Clagett Carlisle Hamilton Joseph Clagett Capt. Clagett Fairview Clagett Little Anne Meade Lewis B. Meade Col Graham Dougherty Woodley George Scherbatoff Brian Cunningham Chapel Mt. Airy George H. Burwell

Market Quotations from Baltimore Chicago and More

Market quotes show hogs and cattle mixed. Baltimore sales report steers 23.75-26.50, heifers 19-22.50, cows 11.50-19, calves 20-35, hogs 16-17.25, sows 11.75-13.50, sheep around 26 top for good wooled lambs. Chicago hogs 15.50-16 for 180-220 lb, cattle 21.50-28.25, steers up to 30, vealers 26-32, lambs around 24 with discounts on heavier weights. Eggs and butter receipts steady. wholesale prices listed for large, mediums and small eggs.

Yorkings Redien Baltimore Chicago

Mrs Randolph Visits Washington and Associates

Mrs. B O F Randolph spends several nights in Washington with nephew and niece Com and Mrs Courtney Shands to visit the Austrian Government Loan Art Exhibit. Announcement of the marriage Miss Elizabeth Churchill Jones to Mr Harwood Stanford White of Washington occurred Dec 17 in Baltimore.

William B. Watkins Russell Sard Washington Vadym Atgoff Coronado Beach Cal Millwood Elizabeth Churchill Jones Harwood Stanford White Baltimore Charles Andrews Jones White Joseph R. Jones Christchurch Jones Nathaniel B. Page Chevy Chase

New York Stocks Mixed With Little Net Change

The New York stock market moved rapidly today yet showed virtually no overall progress. Winners included Republic Steel General Motors Rubber Sears Roebuck Adams Emerson American Telephone Standard Gas & Electric Consolidated Natural Gas Allied Chemical Chesapeake & Ohio Skelly Oil Loew's. Losers included Bethlehem Steel Goodrich International Harvester Boeing Consolidated Edison American Smelting Air Reduction Union Carbide General Electric International Paper Nickel Plate Barnsdall Oil Johns Manville. Railroads gained ground in bonds while U S governments were slightly weaker in over the counter dealings.

New York Republic General Motors U. . Rubber Sears Roebuck Ad- Corp Emerson Radio American Telephone Standard Gas & Electric Consolidated Natural Gas Allied Chemical Chesapeake & Ohio Skelly Oil Loew’s Bethlehem Steel Goodrich International Harvester Boeing Consolidated Edison American Smelting Air Reduction Union Carbide General Electric International Paper Nickel Plate Barnsdall Oil Johns-Manville U.S

Chicago Grains Opened Easy With Lack of Demand

Chicago grains opened easy as investors showed little appetite for buying. Wheat led declines with March at 2.17 1 4, May 2.11 3 4 5-8 and July 1.91 7 8. Corn fell to March 1.30 3 8, May 1.29 3 4 5-8 and July 1.28 1 4. Oats for May at 69 5 8 3 4 and July 63 1 2. Rye at 1.43 1 2 4 3. Lard at 10.87 for January.

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Poultry and Egg Prices and Grades For Winchester Area

The Agriculture Department lists U S Grade A large eggs at .33 and Grade A medium at .30, Grade B large .30, Grade C .28, and related items. Live poultry prices report No 1 quality fob from dressing plants near Winchester for heavy breed hens .40, Leghorn hens .245, Leghorn broilers up to 3 lb, Rock and Cross broilers over 3 lb .417, under 3 lb Red broilers .17.

U. S Winchester Rock & Cross

Local Market Prices From The Star Listings

Daily corrected market notes show flour at retail, corn meal varieties from 5 lb to 25 lb bags, prices for egg mash, wheat under 14 percent moisture, No 2 yellow corn, butter and butterfat, and bran. Prices include 1.47 per 100 lb bag for 25 lb corn meal and 3.20 for butterfat bran.

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County Seeks Change In Selection of School Boards

Bedford County backed a referendum measure asking the General Assembly to allow voters to choose how county school boards are selected. The proposal lets residents vote for the current method or two alternatives: selection by popular vote or by county boards of supervisors.

Bedford General Assembly Virginia Bedford County

Flying Arrow Heads For Tsingtao Port Escort Sailors Free Chinese Port

Aboard the Flying Arrow en route to Tsingtao escorted by the destroyer USS Roussell. The freighter, damaged by Nationalist shellfire, sailed under escort for the mine free Chinese port on the Shantung peninsula during a five hour close cruise.

Flying Arrow Tsingtao Jan Roussell Shantung Peninsula Arrow

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Star FORD E. M. Whiting Valley Ave I Royal Typewriter Lamp Motor Co Smithfield Ave Dunlop Tires E. Piccadilly St Lynnwood Fred Neher Harry H. Willis Rod Sirbaugh Northern Virginia Power Co Valley Pike Kernstown Norbin J. Phillips Call S. Cameron Berryville Nash North Loudoun St Snow White Grill N. Loudoun Barry Peoples Drug Store Highland Apply Amherst St e.D.d Avon Cosmetics Staunton Bath Fairmont Call Boyce Paul Braquette Beulah Pope F. W. Haines Corky Speidel Highland Ave Palace Theatre Solenberger V-J-O. Miller’s My Place Jersey Oliver Kerns US Moderns Tommy D. Lockhart B. F. Ago Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock St Lamp Motor Smithfield Molden Concrete and Construction Co Thomas R. Crosby Ashby Pankey The Molden Electric Co., Inc Millwood Social Notes Elizabeth Bradford Robert A. Magill Lynchburg Richard P. Whiting John P. Woolfolk Robert Hughes Norfolk Douglas Burchard Union Memorial Hospital Tyson McGhee Gilpin Tyson Kenneth N. Gilpin Far Hills N. J Neville Monroe Hopkins Randolph Lawson Philadelphia William Bell Watkins Annfield Arthur Haldane Doig John. Cochran Watkins George P. Greenhalgh Jr Kenneth N. Gilpin Jr Tyson McGree Gilpin Douglas Winn Winn Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria Rome J. G. Fee Bietaei & Son State & Insurance Rouss Durango, Colo Central H. L. Riley Rouss Ave M-M McCulloch Chain Saw Frick Sawmill Agriculture Dept R ' Plumbing & Sanitary Fuuwenc Anchorage Shanghai David Jones Japan Mount Fuji Seememen Ose Chevrolet Strosnider Garage Ray R. Fletcher Mar. Stephens City J. H. Riley S. Braddock St Winchester Furniture CO Albert Toth W. Hart St Stromberg - Carlson Television Roy A. Lee Kent ST Diy
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