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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1945

Page

6

News of Our Men in Uniform From Berryville Area

Pvt. Willie L. Vance writes from Luzon infantry duty to wife Amy Vance in Hayfield and mother in Berryville. The Vance family, including brothers Ralph and James, serve in U S forces with Camp Wheeler and Fort Meade origins, plus ceremonial notes on Sgt. Robert Creamer and Pvt. Ralph Q. Vance. Also reports returns to duty and local naval postings with Lamp.

Amy P. Vance Route 3 Winchester Willie L. Vance Luzon Pvt Vance Camp Wheeler Hayfield Fort George Meade Pacific William B. Vance Berryville Route 1 H. W. Butler Et L. Vance R. F Robert Creamer Charles R. Creamer Boyce Maurice Willingham Maurice Creamer Sgt. Creamer Ralph Q. Vance U. S. Marines Parris Island S. C New River N. C Fifth Amphibious Corps City James H. Vance Kathyrn Vance Brucetown New Cumberland Robert H. Lamp Brooklyn N. Y Russell Lamp Kernstown Lamp ETO Navy

Market Quotations After British Election Shock

New York July 26 stocks fell as Churchill government collapse added bearish tone to trading. Wall Street had priced a close result while the decisive defeat of the Prime Minister's forces cooled buying. Earnings and dividends supported some issues and sharp declines appeared late.

New York Churchill Wall Street

Grain futures slip on weak NY markets

Chicago grain quotations show rye and wheat down in early trading on July 26 as weak stock markets dampen sentiment. Opening prices for Wheat Sept 1.64 1 4, Corn Sept 1.18 1 2, Rye Sept 1.44 to 1.43 1 2, with other months slightly varied.

Chicago New York Rye

Baltimore Market Reports Show Stable Prices Across Livestock

Baltimore on July 26 reported steady slaughter prices with slow demand due to quota limits. Cattle numbers around 300 head with top grass fat steers near 16.50, feeders steady 11.00 to 13.00, and cows 8.00 to 11.50. Calves slow with mixed lots 120 to 250 pounds priced 15.50 to 16.50. Eggs and produce prices unchanged with light receipts.

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Local Markets Update for Daily Listings

Local markets are presented as correct daily by The Star with no responsibility for typographical errors. Readers should verify details locally if needed.

Star Delia American Palmist Martinsburg Pike Winchester

Bran Middlings and Mixed Feed Market Notes

Mixed feed and bran middlings referenced with dairy and poultry mentions. Notes include scratch feed and turkey context with a creamery butter price cue and a 3.63 figure. Details are fragmentary and require source confirmation.

Local Graded Egg Market Prices Snapshot

Local egg market report lists large extras white and brown eggs with Grade A prices at 41 cents for whites and browns. Grade B whites and browns 39 cents. Grade A large cartons 0.36 for mediums and Grade C also 0.36.

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Services Saturday For Mrs. Grace Cole

Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Virginia Cole wife of Floyd Cole will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Jones Funeral Home with Rev R W Vanderberry presiding. Burial follows in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named Harry Fox Harley Bailey Easley Potts Albert Simmons Harley Swisher and William Swisher. Mrs Cole died Wednesday at 8 35 AM at her home 503 Atwell Avenue after an eight day illness.

Grace Virginia Cole Floyd Cole Jones Funeral Home R. W. Vanderberry Market Street Methodist Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Harry Fox Harley Bailey Easley Potts Albert Simmons Harley Swisher William Swisher Atwell Avenue

Southeast Feels Earth Tremors

An earth tremor was felt in Augusta area at 6 30 a m today lasting a few seconds with no property damage reported. Residents on town edge reported vibrating houses while center town residents noted rattling dishes and windows. The Augusta Herald received many calls from Aiken Langley Blythe Hephzibah and other outlying areas reporting rattled windows.

Augusta Augusta Herald Herald Aiken S. C Langley Blythe Hephzibah

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