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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1952

Page

3

Market Quotations and Stock Shifts Across NY Listings

New York market quotations show gains and losses for several major issues. Higher movers included Bethlehem Steel Santa Fe Standard Oil Sears Roebuck and Boeing while General Motors Pacific Kennecott Copper and Union Carbide slipped. Q Is the clothes moth native to the United States O B R A No These are early settlers.

New York Bethlehelm Steel Santa Fe Standard Oil Sears Roebuck Boeing General Motors Pacific Kennecott Copper Union Carbide United States

Livestock and Produce Prices at Lovett Brothers Sale

The sale list shows apples at 2 inch up 2.50 to 3.00 per unit, potatoes firm in 100 lb sacks, fryers 3 lbs plus at 31.12 to 34.00, feeder cattle 800-915 lb at 18.00 to 23.00, calves 30.00 to 34.00, hogs by weight with 120-140 lb at 19.75-20.50 and sows under 400 lb 17.50 to 18.75. Sheep 250 head with spring lambs 29.00-30.00, ewes 4.00-6.90, and steers 26.00-31.25 on low to high quality ranges.

Lovett Bros

Ewes and lambs market notes show price spread

The record lists bulk prices from 23.00 to 28.00 and ewes at 50 cents in bulk, with a note on choice ewes possibly reaching 9.00. The fragment reflects livestock pricing entries and buyer options.

Wheat futures firm as grains slip on Chicago Board

Chicago grains opened with wheat futures holding gains while feed grains and soybeans declined. Prices for Sep and Dec corn and soy contracts moved differently across the session with various week and month figures noted.

Chicago Board of Trade

East and South to See Hot and Dry August

The Weather Bureau notes that most of the eastern and southern United States will likely be hotter than usual for the next 30 days. Exceptions include the Great region and areas along the far South, with other regions expected to be about as warm as normal.

Washington Great Region

Clarke Home Agent Activities Listed

Miss Helen Rowe Clarke County Home Agent lists events around Berryville with 4-H clubs youth meetings and a July 29 auction sale to fund 4-H Camp. Notable items include Institute of Rural Life on the V P I campus, a Milder Youth Club meeting July 17, 4-H Honor Club picnic July 18 and a planning meeting July 24. Proceeds from the July 29 auction support 4-H youth.

Helen Rowe Clarke County Institute of Rural Blackeon Angus Berryville Episcopal Parish Marke County Barbara Grove Carolyn Jean Williams Home Agents Elmo Smith

Nine Injured When Train Hits Truck Near Chandler

A Southern Pacific Imperial passenger train struck an empty gasoline tank truck at a crossing 14 miles southeast of Chandler Arizona yesterday derailing a train section and injuring nine people none in serious condition. L Shorter of Salome was unhurt after stating he did not see the train.

Chandler, Ariz Southern Pacific Imperial L. Shorter Salome Ariz

Earth Tremors Shake West Tennessee

Earth tremors rattled West Tennessee yesterday causing houses to creak but no damage was reported.

West Tennessee

Why Are Mosquitos More Active

The Bureau of Entomology notes the mosquito is fragile and prefers cool air. It cannot endure high temperatures or low humidity or strong winds. Sun heat harms it, keeping activity lower on hot days.

Bureau of Entomology

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