Farmers Meeting Discusses Sprays and Equipment
The sixth annual Farmers Meeting in Hagerstown’s Pranklin Court Auditorium on Friday January 25 will cover sprays and spraying equipment for insect brush weed and food control. Leaders include Conrad H Linden University of Maryland and Leslie H Keller John Bean Division.
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Conrad H. Linden
University of Maryland
Leslie H. Keller
John Bean
Food, Machinery Corp Machinery
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Linden
Fred Stine Mury Hannum
Frank Brumback
Purdue
Agricultural Extension Services
Farm Department of the
Potomac Edison System
City Honors Lee On 145th Birthday Anniversary
The 145th birthday of General Robert E. Lee was observed with flags at City Hall and a Confederate Battle Flag displayed. Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a 1 pm dinner at the Congregational Christian Church social hall.
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Virginia
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David P Gates
Norfolk
Richmond
Ashville
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Bruce Slonaker
Luew F Kurtz
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James Wood High School
Beable
Lee
Jackson
Maury
New Highs Persist in Stock Market Rally
The New York stock market extended its rise with rails and oils leading. Ashland Oil jumped 2 points to 41 3/4 on news of a 100 percent stock dividend, while Standard Oil delayed opening and rose after a 4 600 share block. Other movers included Sunray, Cities Service, Gulf, Texas, New York Central, Santa Fe, Dow Jones components, Bethlehem Steel, and Boeing.
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U.S. Public Health Service
Lexington
Fort Worth
Texas
Chicago
New York
New High
Ashland Oi
Sunray
Cities Service
Gulf
Chicago Grains Opening Higher on Active Board Trade
Grains opened higher at the Chicago Board of Trade in fairly active dealings. Wheat led with March at 2.58 1/2 and May 2.55 1/4 to 3/8, July 2.48 1/2, September 2.45 8. Oats rose with March 91 1/2, May 91 1/2 1/8, July 87 3/4 7/8, Sep 86 3/8 5/8. Corn moved higher with March 1.90 1/2, May 1.92, July 1.92 1/4, Sep 1.87 86. Soybeans listed with Jan 3.92 1/2 03, Mar 2.95 95 1/4, May 2.92 92 1/4, July 2.89 1/2 3/4. Lard May 1417 20.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
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Julian Rogers Rites Set for Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Julian N Rogers 58 of 214 Baker Street will be held Wednesday at 3 00 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev J B Duckwall officiating. Burial follows in Macedonia Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Hove Riley Farl Hilderbrandt Hinkle Lamp Paul Fahnstock Billy Wingfield and Donald Smith.
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Baker Street
Jones
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Macedonia
Hove Riley
Hilderbrandt
Hinkle
Paul Fahnstock
Billy Wingfield
Donald Smith
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Beef Sheep Prices
Bulls range 25.50 to 29.50 with most at 2900 down. Commercial to prime yearling and ewes bring 29.00 to 38.00. Salable sheep near 3000 with top 3000 on wooled lambs. Shorn sheep at 29.00, fed yearlings 24.00. Good prime fed lambs 96 114 lb 29.00 30.00. clipp ers 28.25 29.00. Slaughter ewes 10.00 14.00.
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USDA
Police Identify Amnesia Victim in Pittsburgh
Police identified the amnesia patient as Benjamin Goldfarb a 40 year old Baltimore resident after finding a parking ticket letters and a monogrammed tie clasp in his pockets. He was found wandering in a downtown street after a stranger offered help and searched his pockets. Police suspect Goldfarb's wallet was stolen.
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St. Francis Hospital
Benjamin Goldfarb
Baltimore
Goldfarb
Agricultural egg and live poultry price snapshot
The Agriculture Department lists U S Grade A Extra Large eggs at 48 cents and Grade A Large at 46 cents with other grades shown. Live poultry prices in the Winchester area include No 1 fowl 24 cents per lb heavy breed hens 24 cents, leghorn hens 18 cents, rocks and cross broilers varied, plus various broilers and breeds and small orders priced per pound or per unit.
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U. S
U S
Winchester
Beltsville
Local Markets Daily corrected price list ledger
Local markets show corrections with a wide range of grain and feed items. Prices for flour corn and milled wheat are listed per bag per bushel and per hundredweight with figures for yellow corn and cracked corn, plus broiler and mixed feeds and butterfat prices.
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Star
January Wrestling Show Scrapped In Winchester Armory
Promoter Kermitt Batt announced the January 24 wrestling card at the Winchester Armory is canceled. The floor is reserved for a city basketball schedule, with a tentative plan to try for a February 11 card if space opens.
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Kermitt Batt
Winchester Armory
Armory
Truck Collision at Bunker Hill Intersection Injures Two Drivers
State Police reported a Friday crash at the Bunker Hill intersection involving Clarence Richard Kern of Bunker Hill and Luther Sylvester Baker of Winchester. Kern had stopped to pick up a hitchhiker when Bakers pickup rear ended Kern’s panel truck, with damage over $100. Baker was fined for hazardous driving and Kern for failure to signal stopping.
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Bunker Hill
Clarence Richard Kern
Luther Sylvester Baker
Winchester
Kerns
Bakers
Baker
Methodists Invited To Use Baptist Church In Eagle Rock
Methodists of this small community may use the Baptist Church in Eagle Rock until their burned out building is restored after a fire late Sunday night. The blaze also leveled four homes including the Methodist parsonage. Estimated damage runs about 100000 dollars.
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Eagle Rock
Coast Guard Pay Clerk Arrested After Payroll Missing
Ernest L. Whettel Jr a Coast Guard payroll clerk fled Camp Gordon Ga with funds and a waitress. He was seized in West Palm Beach as $45 339 09 was missing from the payroll safe. FBI and police indicate he left with $30 000 and later returned alone. No charges shown yet against the waitress.
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West Palm Beach
Ernest L. Whettel, Jr
Camp Gordon
Coast Guard
Richard M. Allshire
Whetzel
Camp Gordon Jane
FBI
Alishire
Wheteel
West Palm
Police Court Records Include Speeding and Assault
Clarence Robert Good of 7 N Kent Street charged with speeding. George Parmus of Winchester charged with assault. sentenced to 90 days and costs of 425 dollars.
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Clarence Robert Good
N. Kent Street
George Parmus
Winchester
Millions of Timber Lost Annually Warns Forest Chief
Lyle F Watts reports that insects disease and fire cost the nation millions of board feet of timber each year. He urges rapid counterattacks more research and better infestation spotting to curb losses and protect forest resources.
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Washington
Lyle F Watts
U & Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Watts
Colorado
Rocky Mountain
Treasury
Shark fishing resumes in Hampton amid wartime liver demand
Hampton reports fishing for sharks has restarted as local fishermen catch more sharks. The Interior Department notes wartime demand focused on livers, while meat once discarded now goes to Mexico City, selling around 578 dollars per metric ton.
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Hampton
Hampton Office
United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife
Mexico City
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