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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

9

Market Quotations in New York Stock Market

New York July 19 U S Steel rose to 2214 while Bethlehem and Republic Steel eased slightly. General Motors Chrysler Caterpillar United Aircraft Distillers Columbia Gas General Electric Owens Illinois Chesapeake Ohio and Central Railroad of New Jersey closed higher. Losers included Goodrich Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Consolidated Natural Gas American Smelting Anaconda Copper Dow Chemical J C Penney New York Central Standard Oil New Jersey and Richfield Oil.

New York U. 8. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel General Motors Chrysler Caterpillar Tractor United Aircraft Distillers Corp Columbia Gas General Electric Owens-Illinois Chesapeake & Ohio Central Railroad of N. J Goodrich Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Consolidated Natural Gas American Smelting Anaconda Copper Dow Chemical J. c. Penney N.Y. Central Standard Oil (Nj Richfield Oil

Grains Open Higher in Chicago Trading

Chicago July 19 grains opened up with soybeans at 2.59 per bushel and oats around 61 to 64 with July wheat near 1.98 to 2.04, notes showing various futures prices for September December and March contracts. Prices listed include Wheat Jly 1.98 to 2.04 and Soybeans Jly 2.59 amid mixed movements in oats and lard.

Chicago Rue

Baltic Livestock Markets Record Mixed Steers and Hogs

Baltimore market notes show slight weakness in apples and poultry with some higher pages. Cattle mainly cows bulls and stock. steers 23.50-24.65, calves 22-27.50, hogs 180-225 lb 23.75-24, 260-300 lb 21.75-22.75, sows 15.75-17.75, lambs steady around 26. Prices vary across Chicago with hogs 22.50-23.25 for 170-240 lb, cattle 19.50-28.25 depending on grade and weight.

Baltimore Williams Oaia Chicago

Daily Crossword ACR Clues Packed With Historical Terms

A crossword puzzle list includes clues for across and down entries such as places of worship seize push lasso deteste protect garment employ high ca small state violent dashing about muscle twitch narrow inlet skin musical wind instrument pocket singly crowd climbing vine oriental armed company of trader Board of Ordnance female pig epoch climbing plant general purport splendor entertain percolates ponders down chief deity Assyrian pantheon capital Tibet family symbol No American Indian hail primary color beauty of form mature river Swiss tales flower cluster Khan booty sloths thrice mountain lion frailties purchaser's list garments goddess of beauty ascended nostrils yesterday's answer malt beverage head covering ostrich like bird.

Oriental Armed Company of Trader Board of Ordnance Tibet Switz the — Khan

Agriculture Dept Markets Division Eggs and Poultry Prices

Prices reported in the Winchester area show U S Grade A extra large eggs at 55 cents a dozen and Grade A large at 53 cents. Poultry prices list No 1 quality medium at 46 cents, Grade B large at 41 cents, and live birds for heavy breeds and leghorn varieties ranging from 18 to 22 cents per pound. Turkey prices show young hens at 21 cents and old toms at 26 cents, with other entries for various guineas and turkey categories.

Winchester U. S

Bloom Hoilman welcomes baby and local notes

Bloom July 19. Mr and Mrs L R Hoilman Sweet Briar welcome son Charles Andrew Hoilman Jr. Ber Nice Sloop is former Miss. Funeral for Julius Richard at St Paul Lutheran. Friendly Grove Community Hall plans new buildings for Labor Day picnic. Jane Petrie and Mary Jo Wright return from Willow Brook vacation. Jack Sale and daughter Shannon of Fredericksburg visit.

Bloom L. R. Hoilman Sweet Briar Charles Andrew Hoilman Jr Jane Petrie Mary Jo Wright Willow Brook Jack Sale Shannon Fredericksburg

Middletown Court Names Doris Elaine Wright Clerk

Miss Doris Elaine Wright daughter of Middletown mayor was elected by the town council as clerk of the Middletown police court where Robert E. O'Neal serves as justice. She succeeds Miss Jane Willey and is also secretary to O Neal's law office.

Doris Elaine Wright C. L. Wright Middletown Robert E. O'Neal Miss Wright Jane Willey Mis Wright Middletown High School Amarillo Junior College Winchester Business College O'Neal

Local Market Prices at Daily Correction

Local markets list corrected daily prices for flour corn meal and feeds at retail and wholesale. Items include 10 lb and 5 lb corn meal bags, yellow and white varieties, egg mash and turkey feeds, cracked corn, butterfat and butter retail prices, with notes on moisture content and grain FOB Mill pricing.

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Farmers Livestock Exchange Market July 18 1949 report

Report from Farmers Livestock Exchange Market shows consignment prices for July 18 1949. Steers heavy grass 22 23 dollars per hundredweight. heifers 18 to 21 50. cows 18 to 19 50. dairy cows up to 225 per head. bulls 16 to 23 10. hogs 20 to 23 10. sows 14 to 18. lambs 16 to 25 30. stockers 21 to 24 25. stock ewes with lambs up to 30. Pigs by the head 8 to 17. Continuous market for various weights and grades.

Bevin to Rest Before European Council Work

British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin will take a fourteen day rest at a continental health resort before attending the opening session of the new Council of Europe in Strasbourg early August. Officials cite fatigue and heart condition as cabinet concerns while Bevin spoke in Parliament amid economic crisis debates.

London Foreign Office Ernest Bevin Bevin Strasbourg Council of Europe House of Commons Britain

Early Breakfast Food Innovator and World Population Benchmark

Charles William Post is credited with introducing prepared breakfast foods in 1897. The earliest reliable world population estimate is about 1650, with 545 million people, roughly a quarter of today’s total.

Charles William Post

Mob Burns Homes Of 3 Negroes In Central Florida

In Groveland Florida a mob of armed white men burned three Negro homes overnight as racial tensions surged after the arrest of two and a third on charges connected with raping a 17 year old white woman. A tear gas attack followed as deputies faced the mob.

Groveland Fla Florida Lake County W. McCall McCall

Albin Woman First to Donate at Bloodmobile Visit

Mrs Elsie Fogle of Albin was the first donor at the Red Cross bloodmobile this morning at Presbyterian church. It was her third civilian program donation, following nine wartime donations. She was among 43 donors by 1 pm with 25 more scheduled later. prospects of reaching 100 pints were slim.

Elsie Fogle Albin Red Cross Presbyterian Church Fogle

Eyes in global diets beyond hens eggs

The eggs of ducks geese ostriches plovers alligators crocodiles turtles penguins gulls albatrosses and pelicans are among animals whose eyes are used as food in different cultures worldwide.

Lebanon Church Notes July Births and Visits

Mrs Russell Himelright and her son visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Rhodes. Mr and Mrs W G Brown welcomed a daughter born July 13 at Winchester hospital, Mrs Brown formerly Miss June Shillinbureg. Frank Funk houser and Mrs Mary Hammond visited Mr and Mrs Charles Punkhouser. Norval Gore of Winchester spent the weekend with the Pingleys. George Fox and Mrs Fox visited Mrs Foxs Parents Mr and Mrs Prank Snarr. Ethel Smith returned to her parents home to visit after a week in Arlington.

George Fox

Oldest recorded maternity case and possible later reports

It is impossible to say definitely due to incomplete records. The oldest established case is a Scottish woman who bore her twenty second child at age 62 in 1882. Unsubstantiated reports claim women in their 90s or 100s have given birth.

Kiwanis Picnic and Round Table Meeting Scheduled

The Kiwanis Club announces its annual picnic at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Delmer Robinson home on Amherst Street. For those unable to attend, a round table meeting is set from 12 30 to 1 p.m. at the George Washington hotel.

Delmer Robinson Amherst St George Washington Hotel

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