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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1948

Page

2

Judges Drop Second League Game To Waynesboro

Handley Judges lose 37 33 in district action as Waynesboro Little Giants cling to narrow lead. Absence of center Bo Brown noted. Warenn County Wildcats beat Massanutten Military Academy 38 35 in another score.

Handley Waynesboro Little Giants Esboro Oe Giants Ogee Ae Ieg Bo Brown Front Hoyal Warren County Wildcats Massanutten Military Academy Ore Stirkhart Wolfe Strallwood Waynesboro Money Wright M. Austin Smith Dorsett Lalesian Brown D. Austin Ceneer Shokes Crisman

Land Given 5 Years To Perfect Defenses

James Marlow reports on the Truman Air Policy Commission's grim Survival in the Air age study. It warns of intercontinental missiles from the stratosphere and the need to invest in detection interception and defense. The commission calls for urgent national security measures and aims for readiness by 1953.

James Marlow Washington Jan American Europe Asia Army Navy President Truman Air Policy Commission Truman England Commission

U S Cities Show Varied Fish Product Markets

U S cities differ in fish product demand with St Louis favoring Atlantic whiting, Denver buying Pacific halibut, Oklahoma City sourcing Pacific sablefish, and Buffalo focusing on Great Lakes blue pike.

U. S St. Louis Denver Oklahoma City Buffalo Great

Jan 17 Sales Directory Items Listed for Frederick County

January 17 at 1 pm J M Markle two miles north of Winchester and near Rt 522 Fahnes stock Lane offers horse farming implements and household goods. January 17 at 10 am Edward May front of Frederick County Court house lists farm and personal property. January 23 at 10 30 am Marjorie I Shreck two miles west of Greenspring on road to Gerrardstown offers two cars cow furniture and household appliances.

J. M. Markle Winchester Fahnesstock Lane Edward May Frederick County Marjorie I. Shreck Greenspring Gerrardstown

Freight car production urged at 10,000 monthly pace

A Senate interstate commerce subcommittee led by Senator Reed urged construction of 10,000 freight cars per month for at least two years to ease a national shortage. The report says 1948 could exceed 10,000 monthly and that production must continue 24 to 36 months to relieve the emergency.

Washington Sena Interstate Commerce Sen. Reed R-Kas

Brinks Return To Los Angeles

The Brink family returns to Los Angeles with 10 of 12 children after leaving last July amid public assistance concerns. Attorney John L. Richardson notes Mrs Brink sought advice, saying the family chose to return to a place they deem better. Officials had previously said they would not rejoin relief rolls since the father is employable and an Oklahoma resident.

Los Angeles Brinks James Brink John L. Richardson Lynwood Brink Oklahoma Texas Colorado Salt Lake City Charities Arthur Will

Grain futures open lower as profits shift in Chicago market

Profit-taking enters feed grains at the opening and prices slip. Corn falls by more than a cent, wheat steady. Opening quotes: Wheat May 3.05 1 4 1 2, July 2.73, Sep 2.66 1 4, Dec 2.62. Corn May 2.68 3 4 14, July 2.58, Sep 2.39 34. Oats May 1.27 3 4 7 8, July 1.08 7 8, Sep 98 1 2 Soybeans May 4.36. Lard May 28.10.

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Answers to Daily Quiz Revealed for Page 4

The list prints correct responses: 1 Attorney General of Arizona John L Sullivan 2 The lamp will burn out 3 Tyler Fillmore Johnson Arthur Theodore Roosevelt Coolidge Truman 4 Scotland 5 Movie actress 6 It is cooler light colors reflect sunlight 7 Spain 8 Hollow 9 Army Service Forces 10 Seventeen years

Arizona John L. Sullivan Tyler Fillmore Johnson Arthur Theodore Roosevelt Coolidge Truman Scotland Spain Hollow Army Service Forces

Sale of farm equipment by deed of trust

By virtue of a deed of trust dated October 3, 1947 Leonard? Franklin the sale will offer at public auction at the James Franklin farm near Stephens City at 2 p m on Monday January 26 1948 the property including an International pick up baler 1941 model serial BDIB terms cash trustee Coleman C Dunn auctioneer FLOURNOY L LARGENT Jr conducts the sale

George William Franklin Frederick County James Franklin Stephens City

Market Quotation Summary Baltimore Livestock Prices

Cattle conditions show broadened price declines with steers 26.50 to 30 and top 34 for 1200 lb types. heifers 27.50 to 30. beef cows 22 to 24. cutters and cans 12.50 down. Calves uneven with weights 170-250 lb at 25 to 31. hogs generally 1 to 1.50 lower across classes. sows 1 to 1.25 lower. pigs under 120 lb hard to move. Sheep none-wooled slaughter lambs 23.50 to 26. ewes steady. bulk 5-day supply light, buyers active on top lots.

Baltimore Chicago

Market Report Highlights Turbulent Start to 17th Century Trading

New York stocks show mild recoveries as leaders like United Aircraft and Boeing top gainers while laggards include Pennsylvania Railroad and American Telephone. Chicago hogs and cattle prices ease with mixed shifts across meat markets as weekly demand remains variable. A stray note mentions 17th century English coffee houses advertising through ceramic tile signs.

New York United Aircraft Boeing U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck DuPont Great Northern Railway Baltimore & Ohio United Air Lines On Air Lines Sinclair Follawsbee Steel N. Y. Central Pennyslvania Rairoad Southern Pacific Southern Railway Illinois Central Plymouth Oil Standard Oil Chrysler U. S. Rubber American Telephone Westinghouse Electric J. C. Penney American Woolen

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