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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1946

Page

7

Market Quotations Stock Market Report

NEW YORK July 10 Li quors and selected industrials advanced in the stock market today while leaders slipped. Volume picked up somewhat from Tuesday but remained light. Apathy of customers was attributed to price control uncertainties and wage demands. Distillers Corp Schenley Hiram Walker National Distillers reached new highs. U S Steel Goodyear Firestone J I Case AT&T Kennecott Union Carbide Allied Chemical Armour International Nickel GE advanced. Decliners included Southern Pacific Great Northern preferred Pennsylvania Chrysler GM Western Union Electric Power and Light American Can Johns Manville Du Pont. Some rail bonds rose.

Distillers Corp Schenley Hiram Walker National Distillers U. S. Steel Goodyear Firestone Tires

Corn Climbs on Short Covering After Senate Meat Measure

Chicago grain prices rise as corn jumps five cents a bushel and oats gain amid short covering after Senate approval of a measure barring price controls on meat poultry and eggs. Opening quotes show corn futures at Jan 1.62 and Mar 1.61 to 1.62 with oats listed for July and August contracts.

Chicago Senate

Battle of the Bulge lasts four weeks

The Battle of the Bulge, officially the Ardeenes Country Offensive, lasted four weeks. von Rundstedt began the attack on December 16, 1944, and Allied forces brought the offensive under control by January 16, with American counterattacks planned thereafter.

Baltimore Produce and Livestock Markets Report July 10

Baltimore markets show dull potato trade and steady poultry demand with light receipts. Apples, cobblers, and sweet potatoes hold. eggs and butter firm. In Chicago, hogs steady to higher with good demand. cattle, calves, and sheep mixed but strong in parts. Key prices include hog top around 18.00 and vealers 19-20 dollars.

Baltimore U. S N. J E. Sh. Md W. Sh. Va

Winchester area residents face slow 30 minute drive to shopping hub

A USPS style transit brief notes 52 747 people reside within 20 miles of Winchester with a 30 minute slow driving time to the Northwest Virginia shopping center highlighting regional commuting patterns and traffic conditions.

Winchester Northwest Virginia

Capital Stock and Par Value Details

The record lists capital stock figures including total par value of 200000.00 with common stock designation. It notes figures 3 255 810.63 197 500.00 716 000.00 and a date 12 18 35. The fragment references serpies aention without clear context.

United States Federal Reserve Bank Serpies Aention

Virginia Livestock Market Auction Prices July 9 1946

Prices across cattle hogs lambs sheep and pigs listed by grade and weight. Steers from 13.50 to 19.25, heifers 13.00 to 18.75, fat cows 7.00 to 15.00, bulls 11.50 to 16.80, veal calves 10.00 to 24.00, hogs 14.75 to 17.20, lambs 8.00 to 19.70, fat sheep 7.00 to 8.50, shoats 20 to 23.50 per cwt, pigs 7.00 to 10.50 per head, fresh cows 60 to 205 per head.

Baltimore Savas Fat Sons

Local Markets Listing Prices for Livestock and Feeds

Local markets show daily corrected figures for patent flour bags and corn meal in various weights. Livestock prices include steers, heifers, cows, calves, lambs, shoats, pigs, and turkeys with regional figures, while feed items list starter blends and corn meal at multiple bag sizes.

Flower Show Planned at Douglas School

The Winchester Recreation Department announces a flower show at the Douglas school playground on Thursday July 11 at 4 30 p m. Assisted by local colored Girl Scout troops ribbons will be awarded for best cultivated and wild flowers and best single specimen. Second prizes go to each group with exhibits later distributed to patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Douglas School Winchester Recreation Department Winchester Memorial Hospital

Rites Thursday for Mrs. Bessie May Rinker

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 PM from Jones Funeral Home for Mrs. Bessie May Rinker 61 who died Tuesday. Burial follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Russell L Good Clatus Good Leonad Good Oliver Good Rufus Good and James F Good. She is survived by her husband five brothers and her mother Mrs. Sarah C Shanholtz Good.

Jones Funeral Home Bessie May Rinker Mount Hebron Cemetery Russell L. Good Clatus Good Leonad Good Oliver Good Rufus Good James F. Good Rinker Sarah C. Shanholtz Good

Fastest Speed of the USS South Dakota

The Navy Department states the USS South Dakota can reach a maximum speed of 27 knots.

South Dakota J.S. A Navy Department

Army nurse discharge to join Navy for flight duty?

Army nurses are not released to join the Navy for flying duty. The Navy introduced flying nurses in early 1945, but at present no enlistments are being accepted in the Navy Nurse Corps. For case-specific information, contact the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department, Washington, 25.

Army Navy Navy Nurse Corps Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Ae Department Washington

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