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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1951
Page
7
Clarke County records show Grover C. Orndorff transferring a lot on the north side of the B and O Railway right of way near Wadesville to Ralph H. Orndorff. Robert H Hummer, Incorporated, conveys a Berryville house and lot on Walnut Street to Kenneth K. Jones and Betty L. Jones.
Advertisement offers free book and utilities diesel training with big pay on the home front. Claims no interference with current job and urges writing to a training program. Includes date fragment 7-16-21 and mentions defense plants and diesel train work.
Classified notices show multiple help wanted items including shorthand and typing work at Henkel Harris Co 660 N Loudoun and card selling schemes offering profits and imprint samples. Also listings for Watkins Dealership in Winchester and a dishwasher position at White Palace Restaurant with dates and locations.
Advertiser seeks a 6 to 8 room house around 2000 square feet with poultry space near Winchester Virginia. Not fancy but livable. may buy if a good deal. Write to P. O. Box 11 Winchester Va.
Classified fragment lists a WANTED notice seeking a 3 bedroom house to rent in city or suburbs. Includes a contact instruction to write Box 75 Care Star and a stray note about model A Ford con and miscellaneous ads.
Pure white long haired male cat missing in Berryville West-end. Respond to name Tim my. Reward offered. Call Berryville 265J.
Tire Production and Marketing Administration asks farmers to observe National Farm Safety Week. PMA State Chairman C. D. Jordan cites about 18 000 farm deaths annually and 1 500 000 injuries. He notes mechanization raises hazards while output per man hour increases.
New York stocks moved little in a quiet session with leaders near previous closes. Cattle and hogs in Baltimore and Chicago showed mixed, with steer and heifer prices steady to higher and some squalls in other classes, while eggs and butter held near steady.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 17 at 2 p m from John Enders Funeral Home Berryville for Alvin Mellon age 2 who died at home of his parents Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller of McKeesport Pa He was born October 27 1948 in Clarke County Surviving besides his parents are two sisters Deloris and Peggy Ann Miller Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville
Misses Betty Teets and Louise Leight returned from Blacksburg where they attended a 4-H Club Camp as delegates. Lovett Brothers report over 100 head of cattle at Willow Brook Cattle Ranch. Residents motored to Braddock Heights Md for Waters Edge Camping. Mrs Ella Smith and party from Winchester visited Mrs Clarence Penn. Stella Taylor sprained her ankle at home. Jean Taylor of Clearbrook visited here. Charles Leight at Camp Pickett. threshing wheat and barley began. oats harvest and cherry harvest nearing end with fair prices.
Daily corrected market list shows flour corn meal and corn at wholesale and retail prices, plus egg mash and feed items. Items include f o b mill wheat per bushel 1.90, No 2 yellow corn 1.80, white corn 0.60, cracked corn 100 lb bag 4.35, mixed feed 100 lb bag, butterfat and butter wholesale prices.
Chicago grains opened lower amid active board trading as buyers took a pause. Improving weather and hopes for a Korean cease fire weighed on prices with futures in wheat corn oats rye soybeans lard and soybean oil listed at quoted levels.
The Agricultural Department lists tomorrow's egg market prices from Frederick County Farm. Grade A Extra Large 8, Grade A and Grade B large varieties shown with per dozen and per pound rates. Winchester area bids for No 1 fowl f.o.b grower’s farm include heavy breed hens and broilers at 22c and up, white broiler turkeys and White No 1 breeder hens around 28c to 35c.
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