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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

3

Market Quotations Show Mixed Movements in Early Trading

New York markets opened with slight gains of one to two points amid overall mixed action. General Motors advanced to around 1243 on 1500 shares, Chrysler rose about 4 to 857 with 3000 shares trading, while DuPont rose and Olin Mathieson fell on blocks totaling thousands of shares. Mahoning Coal dropped 28 to 250 on 40 shares across two grades.

General Motors Chrysler DuPont Olin Mathieson Olin Mahoning Coal

Livestock Prices and Market Notes Baltimore USDA Report

Summary of fruit vegetables poultry and livestock prices in Baltimore with apples and peaches slightly weaker and potatoes weak. USDA cattle hogs sheep prices listed for 1500 cattle and 900 hogs in Baltimore region with various weight categories and price ranges.

Reserve District 5 Report Of Condition For Winchester Bank

The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia reports its condition as of June 30 1955. Total deposits assets and capital accounts are listed with figures including 13 746 835 12 in total deposits and 14 905 298 83 in total assets and liabilities. W. M. Feltner cashier swears the statement is true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia United States Federal Reserve Bank W. M. Feltner State of Frederick Mary G. Hershberger

Local Market Prices Across Harrisonburg Area

Daily local market feed shows prices for grains and feed at Mill, including Barley 1.80 per bushel Wheat 1.80 per bushel No 2 Yellow Corn 1.60 to 1.65 per bushel Flour at Retail Corn meal 32 per 5 lb bag Butter prices 58 for wholesale Butterfat 58. Mixed feed 3.25 per 100 lb Bran 3.20 Mash 4.50 Wheat No 2 Red Winter 1.90 Rockingham county No 2 Yellow shelled 1.60 to 1.65 Barley No 2 0.90 to 1.00 Augusta and Rockingham region poultry prices 25 to 27 cents per lb for broilers under three pounds 26 to 27 cents for over three pounds One lot 3 1/2 lb whites 27 to 45 cents Small type turkey fryers 31 to 31.14 cents Heavy hen turkeys Toms Egg values U S Grade B large white 36 cents Grade B large brown 36 cents Grade A small 0.5 cents Grade B US Grade A large white 43 cents Grade A large brown 43 cents Grade A medium 36 cents Grade A small 25 cents

Baltimore Hpr Williams East Red Birds Usls NC Katahdins Eastern Shore Katahdins Eastern Shore Cobblers del Cobblers USDA U. S Barrisonburg Rockingham Augusta SOS TOE Tidak Ae Vdeaki Harrisonburg Egg Ae U.S U S

Grain prices open weakly on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grains show a weak undertone at the open as dealings stay active. Opening quotes list July wheat at 2.01 1 2, July corn 1.40 3 4, July oats 6.34 4, July rye 1.01 1 2, and soybeans across old and new contracts with varying bids and trades.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Lord

Clarke County Canning School Opens Tomorrow

Clarke County High School sponsors a canning school with Home Economics and Vocational Agriculture. Sessions run 8 to 11 a m on Tuesdays and Fridays with instructors Mrs Gladys Racer Mrs Margaret Cepelka and Joseph C Huffman. Nominal maintenance fee.

Berryville A _ canning Home Economics Clarke County High School Gladys Racer Margaret Cepelka Joseph C. Huffman

Stephenson Defeats Oak Grove 8 6 in Narrow Baseball Win

Stephenson beat Oak Grove 8 to 6 on Carrolls eighth inning triple. Oak Grove led 4 3 after seven innings until Stephenson tied it in the sixth then pulled ahead in the eighth. Jack Patton finished by retiring Oak Grove in order in the ninth.

Oak Grove Stephenson Carroll Jack Patton Dave Bauserman Earl Bailey J. Crim Bill Bailey C. Bauserman Copp Patton Catlett Williams Jobe R. White

Local draft boards decide each registrant's class

The local draft board determines, subject to appeal, the class for each registrant. Each case is decided on its individual merits.

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Wall Street New York Hall of Fame New York University A. J Mary Lyon Maria Mitchell Emma Willard Harriet Beecher Stowe Frances E. Willard Charlotte Cushman Alice Freeman Palmer Susan B. Anthony Total Assets M. Feltner Cashier Ray Robinson, JR Paul M. Haldemand K. Russell J. T. Kremer Agriculture Dept Chicago Grain Clarke Wed. Co. Laket Library of Congress Kenneth E. Henry Co Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation JOHN +. ANDERSON Commonwealth’s Frederick County Reasian American Gas Associa Virginia Natural Gas and Oil Resources Committee O. G. Flippen P. O. Box Richmond, Virginia
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