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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

5

Market Quotations Stock Market Report

New York July 5 stocks with scattered exceptions negotiated an orderly retreat into today s market. Brokers reported buying on a cash basis while margins rose to 75 percent. Many issues declined a point or so with a few leaders advancing at intervals amid mixed bonds and commodities.

New York N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Great Northern U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical Johns Manville Philip Morris Eastern Air Lines Pan American Airways Consolidated Edison Union Cabicle American Telephone General Motors J. C. Penney Owens-Illinois

Chicago grain quotations July 5 1939

Rye futures fell as much as 11 4 cents at the open under new restrictions to curb speculation. Wheat futures were mostly firm with July at 1.67 5 8, Sept 1.64 1 2, Dec 1.63 5 8 to 1 2. Corn May 1.17 1 4. Oats July 67 3 8 to 1 4, Sept 64, Dec 63 7 8 to 3 4, May 63 1 4 to 1 8. Rye July 1.55, Sept 1.44 to 1 3 4, Dec 1.42, May 1.38 3 4. Barley Dec 1.10 1 2.

Chicago

Call your bank and order that EXTRA E Bond Today

A brief notice urges readers to contact their bank to obtain an EXTRA E Bond immediately. It emphasizes prompt action and the financial instrument's availability through banking channels. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Trading Notes

Baltimore and Chicago market notes report July 5 price levels for produce eggs butter and apples ahead of wholesale trade. Cattle hogs sheep and calves show steady to mixed movements with top prices around 18.00 for fat cattle and 17.00 for lambs, along with regional quotings from Baltimore and Chicago markets.

Baltimore E. Sh WFA Office of Market Service Chicago

Mrs. Doran Dies in Pittsburgh After Long West Virginia Roots

Nannie A. Doran a Hampshire County West Virginia native died in a Pittsburgh hospital Monday July 2 at 3 45 pm aged 77. She lived in Pittsburgh with her son James for years and is survived by brother N A Doran Lenor Virginia and sister Mrs Franklin McKee Winchester. Funeral services will be held at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Friday at 10 am and burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery.

Nannie A. Doran Hampshire County West Va Pittsburgh Penn James W. Va Daniel Amanda Doran Inwood N. A. Doran Lenor Franklin McKee Winchester Giffin Capon Bridge Fairview Cemetery

Dearing Elected Post Commander

Eugene R. Dearing was elected commander of Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion Winchester at a Tuesday election at W. R. Armel’s Greystone Terrace. He succeeds retiring commander A. C. Halvosa. Other officers: P. G. Ireland vice commander L. E. Hill service officer re elected C. F. Schenck finance officer and W. R. Armel sergeant at arms re elected. Installation and appointive officers to be named before installation. An outdoor feast followed.

Eugene R. Dearing Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Winchester W. R. Arme Greystone Terrace A. C. Halvosa P. G. Ireland L. E. Hill C. F. Schenck W. R. Armel

Citizenship loss and residence details tied to World War era

The article notes Mrs. Gluck who lived in Prescott, Arizona, lost her American citizenship when she married in 1908 in Fiume and has since resided in Budapest for 36 years while Capt. Joseph Wall of the Running Fox Farm delivered orange juice to a baby during a visit.

Shapiro Joseph Wall

Fourth of July Parades at City and Douglas Playgrounds

Handley Playground children held a patriotic parade on wheels through Stewart Street to Monmouth and Handley Boulevard with decorated bicycles scooters and doll carriages led by Chester Hobert and others. At Douglas Playground a 3:30 parade along Kent Street featured bicycles tricycles wagons and flags followed by a fireworks style finish as Southbend beat Northend 15 to 10. Leaders Effie McKinney Zelma Pinkett praised about 150 parents and friends. a Bubble Blowing Contest was announced for July 6.

Handley Playground America Stewart Street Washington Monmouth Handley Boulevard New York Ike LeRoy Cahill Paulette Pifer Chester Hobert Cary Marshall Barbara Hobart Yvonne Kremer Sylvia Stine Bob Barney Ann Sirbaugh Ivan Jackson Franklin Corbin Mary Minton Bunny Benham Carol Stuart Gail Larson Patricia Cahill Janet Stanley Dianne Laign Dick Creenshaw Donna Dey Jack Crenshaw Henry Coxington Woody Rosenberger Billy Stine Gary Larson Eileen Cahill Frances Smith Mary Bruce Rhodes Douglas Douglas Playground Kent Street Liberty Southbend Northend Effie McKinney Zelma_ Pinkett

MacArthur Devises Coordinated Strike Against Japan

MacArthur plans to sever Japan s empire by attacking north and south sections in sequence while a sea air blockade blocks supply routes to the East Indies. He cites liberation of captured officers and internees in the Philippines and says Navy Army and Air Force worked in unison to inflict a massive setback on Japanese forces. Estimates of Japanese losses range around 12 000.

Japan East Indies Philippines MacArthur

Displaced Filipinos scattered across Mindanao and Luzon regions

The report notes 13 000 survivors spread through Mindanao wilds and 5 000 in isolated groups on Luzon north and east of Manila amid ongoing upheaval.

Mindanao Manila Luzon

Battleship Losses Reported for Japanese Forces

A headquarters spokesman outlined a division-by-division account of Japan's fate, noting that at least four divisions were sent down. The summary emphasizes losses and the impact on Japanese naval strength.

Islands

Japanese divisions jockeyed across islands after Leyte reinvasion

From Japan after the reinvasion at Leyte last October other divisions were moved between islands in a frantic effort to stem the rising American power.

Japan Leyte

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