Agricultural Markets Report from Winchester Area Prices
U S Grade A extra large eggs at .51 per dozen and Grade A large .49. Standards .45. Pullets .41. Heavy breed hens four pounds plus .30-.31. Leghorn hens .20-.21. Rock and cross broilers over 1-2 pounds .36-.37, under 3-1/2 pounds .34-.36. Red broilers under 3-1/2 pounds .35-.36, over 3-1/2 pounds .37-.38. Leghorn broilers .24-.25 per pound. Old roosters and stags 12-13 cents. Guineas young and old .35. Hen turkeys .48, young toms .38. Cracks and Checks .42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B
Winchester
U. S
Notice of hearing on estate and heirs in Winchester court
Master Commissioner Dabney W. Watts will hear evidence February 9 1948 to determine the estate of Florence L. Denny and Harry L. Denny and their heirs at law in the chancery cause in Winchester Virginia. The case involves Farmers And Merchants National Bank of Winchester as executor and seeks a distribution scheme for funds they hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court For the OF
Winchester
Virginia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
Florence L. Denny
Eva V. Kronk
Emma Hall
L. Virginia Carrier
May Grove
Mary Eliza Denny
Walter Sewell Denny
Harry Ellis Denny
Willie Clay Denny
S. Barron Deny
Mary D. Molden
Elizabeth D. Robinson
Mary L. Holladay
Pearl Carter
Joseph L. Denny
Victor L. Denny
Charles Odin Denny
Catherine Hodgson
James Marshall Denny
Florence Lowery
Gladys
Sparrow
Mamie Coffindeffer
Janice Jolliffe
Victor Willhyde
Harry L. Denny
Dabney W. Watts
Resolutions of Respect for William A. Buncutter
The Ladies Aid Society of Bethel Lutheran Church of Albin Virginia adopts resolutions in memory of William A. Buncutter age 72 who died December 26 1947 The committee notes the sorrow of his family prays for strength and orders the resolutions recorded sent to his family and published in the Winchester Evening Star
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Buncutter
Buncutter
Ladies Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church of Albin
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Prench Kirk
Newton Cather Earl Bailey
Baltimore Market Quotations Include Apple Varieties Prices
Market notes from Baltimore January 21 show prices for apples like Black Twigs Golden Delicious Romes Staymans Yorks up 2 1 2 inches with several segments at 2.50 to 3.75. Poultry demand light with fryers 41 to 43 cents and best heavy 44 45. eggs steady to easier with wholesale prices for various sizes from 55 to 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Procrates
Usis
Delicious
Black Twigs
Romes
Staymans
Yorks
Stock Market Reports and Early Market News
Stock leaders pushed higher in a light New York session with irregular gains and several shares in higher ground including U S Steel Illinois Central Atlantic Coast Line and Bethlehem. In Maryland Baltimore cattle and hog quotes show steady demand with mixed prices across beef and pork cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steellinois Central
Atlantic Coast Line
Bethlehem
Public Service
N. J
American Can
Virginia Livestock Market Prices for Fat Cattle and Hogs
Market report from Virginia Livestock Market dated Tuesday January 20 lists prices for fat steers and heifers, cows, bulls, veal calves, lambs, hogs and pigs. It provides ranges for good to choice stock, with odd heads and various classes, including fresh cows and springers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago
Mixed grain trends at Chicago Board of Trade opening
Chicago on January 21 reports mixed early grain activity with oats showing a firmer tone while wheat and corn lag. Turnover is light with early May prices: Wheat 2.99 1 2 3.00, Corn 2.66 3 4, Oats 1.26 3 4. Lard opens at 27.35 for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Public Auction Notice in Winchester Virginia
Take notice that on January 24 1948 at 1 00 PM in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia the attorney in fact for James Robert Walker will sell at public auction for cash a 1932 Chevrolet Standard Coupe running condition and a 1934 Chevrolet Truck 112 tons running condition under a duly executed power of attorney FLOURNOY L. LARGENT attorney in fact for James Robert Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
James Robert Walker
Flournoy L. Largent
Tech Edges Roanoke 44 43 in Late Shot
Virginia Tech tops Roanoke College 44 to 43 as freshman Jack Shockey scores the decisive field goal in the final three seconds, breaking Roanoke’s nine game win streak. Tech rises to the top of the conference pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Tech
Ant State
Roanoke College
Jack Shockey
Ireland's island shape tied to Eric's land claim
A compact historical note claims Eric occupies about four-fifths of Ireland, indicating a dominant territorial assertion and a map-based description of the island's division. The statement references a single figure for proportion without naming specific regions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric
Island
Ireland
Awards for Employment Recognize Winchester Area Workers
At least 31 more local employees receive special awards for service with the National Fruit Product Co. The event at the Capitol Theatre Saturday includes Rev. Ronald Wilson, Superintendent Ga land R. Quarles as principal speaker. Frank Armstrong and company officials present the honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and
Tional Fruit Product Co
Capitol Theatre
Ronald Wilson
Galand R. Quarles
Frank Armstror
Charcoal Fueled Furnaces Lead Early Blast Metal Work
The article notes the first blast furnaces operated using charcoal, marking an early stage in iron production technology. It discusses methods, locations, and broader industrial implications for steelmaking history.
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Star
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Winchester Star
Caream. Co
Fairplay Market
S. Loudoun St
Guernsey
Ashley Paddock
the Plains
Geo
Washington Hotel
Kopp
Berryville
Julia Beaver
East Fairfax Lane
Metropolitan
Va. Real Estate Co
D. E. Russell
E. Piccadilly St
SOX
A &N Store
W. B. Snider & Son
N. Cameron St
A & N Store
N. Loudoun St
National Ave
Mr. B
Shean
George Helsley
Ford
R. N. Patterson
Valey Pike
Valley Pike
Valley Ave
Desirable Farm
State Road
Vane Party
Daisy V. Baker
Hooksmills
W. Va
S. N. Wallace
Mt. Williams
Lexington Parts Corp
W. Hart St
S. Braddock St
Care Star
Pella
E W. Armstrong Co
East Piccadilly St
Friendship
Adams
Elmira
N.Y
Chapman’s
Chapman Motor CO
Valley Weatherstrip and Awning CO
Eureka
Molden Electric Co., Inc
W. A. Orndorff
Leggett’s Dept
Supreme Concrete
J. H. Huff
N. Loudoun
R. P. Anderson
Gore
P.O
Boyce
Parkers Hardware
Morningside Drive
Harry H. Willis
Arene Atecere
Gladys Lauck
Rileys Real Estate Agency
FIRST
Hansbrough & Carter Building
Winchester FurniTure CO
March of Dimes
N. Braddock St
Allen Grey Mauck
Virginia Ave
Agriculture Dept Markets Division
Luther C. Good
Sep
Universal
Lamp Motor Co
Smithfield Ave
Virginia Livestock Market
Chicago Grain
Se Yi
St.Joseph Aspirin
VPI
Roanoke
W. ~ Snider & Son
W. J. Dillner Transfer Co
West Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh
Patton
Hayfield
Leoa Rosenberger
Frederick County Court House
M. H. Rosenberger
Roy Duvall
Winchester Junk CO
Fairfax Lane
Kraft
Od Shi
Lata
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