Mrs. S. Fletcher 80 Dies in Washington Hospital
Mrs. Sarah B. Fletcher, 80, died at Casualty hospital in Washington after a monthlong illness. She was born in Fairview West Virginia and married to Charles M. Fletcher, who predeceased her. Survived by a son William and four daughters including Mrs. A. G. Mason and Mrs. Mamie Puffin berger, with siblings William Eaton and Mrs. Canter Lonas. Funeral services in Washington Wednesday, then proceeding to Winchester for service Thursday at 2 p.m. from Jones funeral home. Interment Mount Hebron cemetery. pallbearers named.
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Sarah B. Fletcher
Casualty
Washington
Fairview
W. Va
Balam
Jane Eaton
West Virginia
Charles M. Fletcher
Winchester Evangelical U. B. Church
William Fletcher
A. G. Mason
Winchester
Mamie Puffinberger
Addie King
Gertrude Newlin
William Eaton
Canter Lonas
Thurman Mason
Virginia Mason
Jones Funeral Home
Robert A. Whitten
Mount Hebron Cemetery
George, Luther
Howard
Albert Patton
Russel Brown
Loy Eaton
De Valera's Orig Annee and Early Life
Eamon de Valera was born in New York City in 1882 and later sent to Ireland after his father's death. He trained as a mathematician by profession and became a prominent political figure in Ireland.
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Q. Wat
de Valera
A. Eamon de Valera
New York City
Ireland
The Silver Leopard Clue Shatters Mike Nye Case
Catherine uncovers a clue after Nicky’s confession and a hidden ring in a silver leopard statue tied to Mike Nye's murder. Police rush to interrogate Catherine as detectives and officials converge on the Wardwell House, centering on a rusted ring and a concealed envelope.
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Nicky
Catherine
Mike
Blanchard
Wardwell House
Stephen Darrell
Hal
Angela
Stephen
Park Avenue
Cap’ Pierson
McKee
Miss Lister
Fiftyninth Street
Silver Leopard
District Attorney’s Office
Fourth Detective Division
Michael Nye
Golden Bowl
Centre Street
Jim Sneider
Pioretti
Byrd opposes Kuter appointment to Civil Aeronautics Board
U S Senator Harry F Byrd on January 20 voiced opposition to the proposed appointment of Maj Gen Laurence S Kuter to the Civil Aeronautics Board He criticized the plan to retain military emoluments while serving as a civilian board member and noted the higher pay proposed for the general compared with civilian colleagues.
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Washington
United States
Harry F. Byrd
Senate Armed Services Committee
Laurence S. Kuter
Civil Aeronautics Board
Kuter
Army of the United States
Armed Services Committee
Gurney
Gen. Kuter
Air Corps
Opposition to Military Appointments to Civilian Posts
The speaker notes unequal compensation and a dangerous military dominance over civilian departments. The armed service committee opposed the bill initially and the President’s request to withdraw opposition to special legislation for Gen. Kuter is declined. Emphasizes avoiding militarization of civilian government functions.
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Armed Service Committee
Gen. Kuter
Market Egg and Poultry Prices From Winchester Area
Agriculture Department Markets Division reports U S Grade A extra large eggs at 0.51 per dozen and large at 0.49. Pullets 0.42. Live poultry prices show No 1 quality OB producer farms dressed at Winchester plants with heavy breed hens 4 lbs and over 0.30-0.31 per lb Leghorn hens 0.20-0.21 per lb Rock and cross broilers 3 1/2 lbs and over 0.36-0.37 per lb under 3 1/2 lbs 0.34-0.36 Leghorn broilers 0.24-0.25 per lb Old roosters 0.12-0.13 per lb Guineas 0.35 each All hen turkeys 0.48 Young toms 0.38 Cracks and Checks 0.42.
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Winchester
U. S
Local Market Prices For Staples In City Delivery
Wholesale corn meal 100 lb at .69 per 10 lb bag. white 5 lb bag at .39. white 10 lb bag at .70. No. 2 red winter wheat delivered in city 3.00 per bu. New No. 2 yellow ear corn 2.50. barley 1.75. soy beans 2.40. Egg mash 20 percent 8.50. 18 percent 8.40. Cracked corn 100 lb bag 5.25. Mixed feed 4.20. Oleomargarine retail 0.30 to 0.36. butter wholesale 0.80. butterfat 0.16. butter retail 0.87.
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Roy
Grain futures open steady on light Chicago trading
Chicago grain prices opened steady on light trading at the Board of Trade. Wheat May and July quotes show small advances and declines around 2.96 to 2.65. Corn values range from 2.63 to 2.34 depending on month. Oats trade spans 1.40 to 0.93. Lard for March at 27.02.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Market Quotation Highlights from Baltimore Chicago Markets
Market dull in Baltimore with limited produce sales. Apples and other fruit prices rise slightly on 2 1/2 inch stock. Poultry demand slow though fryers firm with some heavy quality at 45 cents. Butter and eggs receipts listed. Cattle, hogs, and sheep markets mixed: steers not sold, hogs down, calves steady, sows down, sheep barely traded. Chicago hogs and cattle markets show declines across most weights with limited demand, top prices around 28 for early hogs and 31.50 for select heifers.
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Baltimore
Bu. Bas & Eastern
Usls
MD. Pa
Chicago
Colorado
Stock market mixed as leaders falterWir rewards rise on dividend
Stocks edged toward a partial recovery with a selective advance led by Wilson & Co after a special dividend. Others showing movement included Chesapeake & Ohio Eastern Air Lines Glenn Martin Schenley Fallansbee Steel and International Telephone. Major names like U S Steel Westinghouse Firestone Du Pont and Standard Oil (NJ) fluctuated.
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New York
Wilson & Co
Chesapeake & Ohio
Eastern Air Lines
Glenn Martin
Schenley
Fallansbee Steel
International Telephone
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Firestone Tire
Pennsylvania Railroad
Westinghouse Electric
du Pont
Standard Oil
Stonewall and Stephens City to clash in twinbill tonight
The Stonewall and Stephens City basketball clubs face off at 7 30 tonight at the Winchester armory. The pair were set to play Wednesday. Also noted are stock prices 22 25 down, dealers 32 down and ranges 23 50 to 26 50 for medium to good stockers.
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Stonewall
Stephens City
Winchester Armory
Livestock Prices and Walnut Origin Question
Auction yard prices show cattle and hogs with ranges for steers heifers cows bulls calves and lambs. The Q and A explains the English walnut name from Persia via English trade distinguishing it from American black walnut.
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England
J.O.R
Persia
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S. Fletcher
Vamenta
Hades
Rine
U.S
Sen
Byrd
Civil Aeonautics Board
Buncutter Tire CO
New Westinghouse
Waffle Baker
STOCK
Baker - Anderson Electrical CO
N. Braddock St
Agriculture Dept Markets Division
The
Star
Chicago Grain
Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank
Richmond
Fairplay Market
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Shenval Checking Accounts
Shenval
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Gabardine
Better Values
Winchester’s
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