Livestock Price Report from Baltimore and Chicago Markets
USDA cattle and hogs weekly report shows slaughter steers and heifers steady to 25 lower, cows steady to 50 lower in Baltimore. bulls mixed with buyers active on high quality fed cattle. Hog prices mostly steady with sows down. spring lambs weak, demand light. Chicago notes widespread declines in butchers and hogs with mixed prime and utility classes and limited sheep offerings.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Agricultural and Poultry Market Prices and Funeral Question
The page lists U S Grade A eggs with prices for tomorrow and live poultry rates in Winchester area, including various fowl and turkey prices. A Q A item asks why riderless horses appear in military funerals, answering with symbolism of guiding the spirit to its master.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
U. S
Winchester
Rock & Cross Broilers
Geeladis Cous
Former Local Boy Returns From Navy To Buy Car
William R. Miller formerly of Oates Avenue Winchester now Radarman Third Class in the United States Navy has returned from the war zone to spend a 15 day leave with local friends and his parents Mr and Mrs Robert L Miller of Johnstown Pa He enlisted on August 4 1948 for three years and extended for another year His ship the Zellars DD777 left Norfolk last September 6 and after a 30 day cruise joined the Pacific Fleet helping in bombardments and evacuations including Chongjin Inchon WonSan and HungNam They fired over 5000 rounds of five inch ammunition and logged about 75000 miles in 10 months Miller recalls attending Handley High School and working at Halvers Market He also played in the 1946 Soap Box Derby drawing a friendship with William Battaile sponsor of the B and M Chevrolet Sales who helped him buy a new car upon his return
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William R. Miller
Oates Avenue
Winchester
United States Navy
Peter
Robert L. Miller
Johnstown
Radarman Miller
Navy
Navy Personnel Office
Norfolk
Pacific Fleet
Chongjin
Inchon
Wonsan
Hungnam
Miller
Bataan
Zellars
Handley High School
Halver’'s Market
N. Loudoun
William Battaile
B. and M. Chevrolet
Battaile
Miller Reunites with Friend in Sasebo Japan
Miller said while in Sasebo Japan in January he met an old friend Teddy Legge son of Dr and Mrs Robert C Legge of 370 National Avenue.
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States
Miller
Sasebo
Japan
Teddy Legge
Robert C. Legge
National Avenue
Local Markets Correction Note
Local markets corrected daily by The Star. no responsibility for typographical errors.
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The
Star
Would-Be Bank Robbery Ends In Gunfire Mixup
In Buffalo two ex convicts entered a Marine Trust branch and a misfire led to a chaotic pursuit. Palame’s accidental shot wounded Sikora while Drum was also struck by Inspector Feinen who mistook him for an accomplice. Drum's status was listed as fair.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Theodore N. Sikora
Joseph Palame
The
Marine Trust Company
Palame
Sikora
Norman Drum
Emporium
Drum
Martin J. Feinen
Feinen
Man Risks Death To Rescue Daughter
In Youngstown Ohio Coy Davis Duley of East Rochester risked fatal shocks to rescue his 16 month old daughter from an automobile tangled in 4500 volt power lines after a tire blew and a pole snapped. Seven of eight passengers escaped before Duley returned to save his child. He suffered first and second degree burns but the daughter was uninjured.
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Youngstown
Coy Davis Duley
East Rochester
Duley
Presbyterian Men Sponsor Family Picnic
The Men of the Church at Winchester Presbyterian sponsor a Church Family Picnic this Wednesday at Clearbrook Woolen Recreation Park. They meet in the church parking lot on Cameron Street at 2 PM and provide transportation for those needing it. Reservations are due by Monday evening and officers listed include President Harry S. Newell and Treasurer Malcolm L. Padgette.
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Church of the Winchester Presbyterian Church
Clearbrook
Cameron St
Men of the Church
Harry S. Newell
Tom Rudd, Jr
Orville C. Wine
Malcolm L. Padgette
Woltz to Teach Bible Class at Grace Lutheran Church
Robert Woltz local attorney will teach the Men s Bible Class at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow at 9 45 a m A spokesman promised a good lesson and special music is planned Dick Rush orchestra director notes Raymond Dick will play trumpet with Ronnie Johnson on the organ The players form a newly organized orchestra for the class All members urged to be on time.
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Robert Woltz
Grace Lutheran Church
Nudist Group Prepares Fashion Show in New Jersey
A nudist group in Mays Landing New Jersey plans a fashion show featuring designs meant for quick removal once inside a nudist camp. The Eastern Sun Bathing Association staging its annual convention in town.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Eastern Sunbathing Association
Mrs. Em ma E. Smallwood Rites Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma E. Smallwood 64 of Stephenson were held this afternoon with relatives meeting at Jones Funeral Home at 2 p.m. and proceeding to Paynes Chapel for 2:30 services. Rev. Cyril Hoover officiated, burial followed in Paynes Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers listed were George Wright Luther Mowery Donald Messeck James Summell Paul Milburn and Randolph Burch.
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Emma E. Smallwood
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones
Paynes Chapel
Cyril Hoover
George Wright
Luther Mowery
Donald Messeck
James Summell
Paul Milburn
Randolph Burch
Elizabeth Sisk Burial Here
Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth Sisk 21 were held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Joseph Ducknall officiating. Burial followed at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Born July 29 1929 in Madison County she was the daughter of the late Newman and Flora Sisk and a Madison County Methodist Church member. Surviving brothers are Haywood Jessie Conor John and Andrew Sisk of Frederick County.
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Elizabeth Sisk
Charlottesville
Jones Funeral Home
Joseph
Ducknall
Mt. Hebron
Miss Sisk
Madison County
Newman
Flora Sisk
Madison County Methodist Church
Haywood
Jessie
Conor
John
Andrew Sisk
Frederick County
City Fire Companies Win Parade Honors
Two local fire units captured top prizes at the Middletown Firemen's Parade last night. The Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps won first in the corps division, while the Ladies Auxiliary of the South End Fire Co took first in their entered division.
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Middletown
Rouss Drum and Bugle
Ladies Auxiliary
South End
Medical Board Denies License to European Doctor in Floyd County
The Virginia Board of Medical Examiners issued a statement denying license to Dr William S Hitrec a 38 year old Czechoslovak educated physician in Floyd County He did not meet the statutes and board requirements and has filed a show cause order in Floyd Circuit Court seeking an explanation He holds a New York license.
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Roanoke
Virginia Board of Medical Examiners
Floyd County
Kenneth L. Graves
William S Hitrec
Virginia
Hitrec
Floyd Circuit
New York
Martinsburg Council Rejects Budget As Inadequate
Martinsburg city council rejected a proposed 255000 dollar municipal budget for the current year and returned it to the finance committee for revision. Councillors said funding should cover higher expenditures especially in employee wages.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Finance Committee
Daily Crossword Clues Puzzle With Historical Word List
A compact crossword filled with clues across and down requesting standard terms for movable barriers plait conform revive cash immature seed sea eagle branch diocesan center expression of disgust fresh fallen drops Hindu garment Roman pound You Therefore Close to Theater box Yow Prickly envelope of a fruit A machine part Rivers Dial Pr shield robust booth God of the sea Artist stand Estimate Egyptian ca gy Down clues include Sports Worship Spe brown ed in the sun Fencing sword Inflamed spot on eyelid Thin soup Rant A woman graduate Sick Color as cloth Soak up Exclamation of disgust Period of time Weep fabricate length to him Scale Secluded pints Arrange in a line Withers valley Weep ing Yesterday s Anew er
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Booth
God of the Sea
Estimate
Egyptian
Ca Gy
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Smallwood
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