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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1950

Page

9

Round Hill Community Center to Be Dedicated Tomorrow

The Round Hill Community Center will be dedicated at 7 30 p m with a public program of addresses and music. Built mainly by volunteers three miles west of Winchester on Route 50 the 40 by 60 foot building cost about 8000 and is partly financed by community fund raising.

Round Hill Community Center Raymond Pingley Winchester R. 50 John Larrick Albert Pingley Raymond Hollar Clarence Cather Warren Driver John Hoover Walter Crowser Garland Cather Evarl Cather Eugene Larrick Nelson Carpenter Tom Carper George Rosier Jr Guy Singhass Edward Turner Vernon Haines Jr Jack Larrick

Grains Open Steady on Board as Trade Moves Slowly

Chicago grain prices opened with a steady tone but slow dealings. Wheat led with Mar at 2.15 1 4, May 2.10 1 2, Jul 1.91 3 4 92 1 8. Corn opened May 1.28 1 8, July 1.26 5 8, Sep 1.21 3 4. Oats May 69 1 4 1 8, July 62 -8.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Market Quotation Reflections on Steady NY Stock Session

Light buying kept New York stocks on a steady course with most prices up modestly. Coal miners walkout weighed on the market while investors hoped government intervention would avert damage. J I Case led gains with about two points, joined by U S Steel Bethlehem Steel GM Chrysler Sears Roebuck Boeing and others with mixed results.

New York Financial J. I. Case U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Sears Roebuck Boeing National Distillers American Telephone Commonwealth Edison American Smelting Dow Chemical du Pont American Can International Paper American Tobacco Santa Fe N. Y. Central Gulf Oil Eastern Air Lines Packard Montgomery Ward International Harvester Douglas Aircraft General Electric

Livestock Market Report With Cattle Calves Hogs And Sheep

Cattle mostly steady with 13.00 to 15.00 on common grades and odd mid 15.50. Calves 125 head near steady with dealers paying 29.00 to 35.00 and top 35.00. common 20.00 to 28.50. Hogs 800 head active near yesterday’s average. barrows and gilts 17.25 to 17.50 for 180-220 lb, 16.75 to 17.00 for 220-240 lb, 16.25 to 16.50 for 240-260 lb, 15.00 to 16.00 for 260-300 lb, 13.75 to 14.75 for 300-400 lb. sows 13.75 to 14.00 under 400 lb. Sheep 25 head, lambs up to 26.25, ewes to 9.00. Baltimore market notes apples dull with scarce sales. potatoes steady. butter and eggs mixed with liberal receipts.

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Edwin C Parker Dies in Charlotte After Illness

Edwin C Parker died in Charlotte North Carolina after a heart illness lasting years. Funeral services were held Saturday. Survivors include widow Mrs E Blackburn Moore and a daughter Mrs Marian Conway of Charlotte and four grandchildren.

E. Blackburn Moore Edwin C. Parker Charlotte N. C Mariam Conway

Daily Crossword Clues From Historical Page

A list of crossword entries with clues and enumerations spanning topics from a prolonged outpouring to plant and place references, plus several blank or partial entries and cryptic hints across multiple numbered clues. Includes definitions for metals, weaving actions, and regional abbreviations relevant to puzzle answers.

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Local markets are corrected daily though The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors in the notice.

The Star

Boston Bank Heist By Masked Gunmen Amazes City

A bold six‑door vault break in Roxbury ends with five workers bound as a five‑passenger black Cadillac escapes after forged plates Mass 156 553 stolen last week. Police cordon ex‑cons and troopers, while witnesses report one or two getaway cars and eleven men questioned.

West Roxbury Providence R. I Boston Fallon Seaboard State Commissioner of Public Safety John F. Stokes John D. Ahearn Special Service Squad Sev

Stolen Cash From Deposits Tied to Insurance Coverage

A National Security Corporation spokesman says the loss from stolen money collected for bank deposits is fully covered by insurance. The theft involved garage access via pass keys held by current or former employees. The incident occurred as funds were gathered from various businesses for deposits this morning.

The National Security Corporation

Nylon fabrics iron easy with modern hot iron

Nylon products seldom require ironing and may only need seam or hem touching up. Modern hot irons with automatic adjustment settings can press nylon without damage.

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