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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

9

Noise Abatement Found Increase Production

New York July 29 The piece reports that excessive noise in factories harms efficiency and health. It cites Dr Victor G Heiser and Dr W E Grove stressing noise control as vital as lighting. Studies show younger workers adapt better while older ones show more impairment.

Victor G. Heiser National Association of Manufacturers Journal of the American Medical Association W. E. Grove Committee On Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Bell Telephone Laboratories

Concealed Navy Burial Squad Aids 54 Veterans Since 1948

The Conrad-Hoover American Legion post burial squad formed in September 1948 has assisted in the interment of 54 ex servicemen, mainly reinternments from overseas. Funerals occurred at National cemetery Mt Hebron and county cemeteries with military honors and support for bereaved families.

Conrad-Hoover Americ Legion Post National Cemetery Mt. Hebron N.Y W. Va Ohio Ind N. J American Legion

Local Market Prices For Feeds And Butter

Daily corrected market list shows retail and wholesale prices for flour corn meal and feeds. Items include egg mash turkey grower cracked corn and mixed feeds with prices ranging from 1.50 to 6.40 per unit and butter fat notes at wholesale rates of 55 to 63.

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Winchester Egg and Live Poultry Prices

Agriculture Dept reports prices in Winchester area for Federal-State graded eggs and dressed poultry. U S Grade A extra large 59 cents, Grade A medium 57 cents, other grades 34 cents. Live poultry prices include No 1 quality heavy breed hens 26 cents per pound, Leghorn hens up to 24%? 18 cents, Leghorn broilers to 24% pounds 18 cents, Rock Cross broilers 25 cents, red broilers 26 cents, young turkey hens 31 cents, old toms 26 cents.

Winchester U. S Uys

Market Quotations Grain and Livestock Prices Report

Baltimore notes mixed grains and livestock move as cattle hold steady and hogs rise. Cattle ranges 17 to 18.50 for cows. calves 18 to 27 for light to mid weights. hogs gain around 25 cents with varied weights from 180 to 325 pounds. Chicago hogs up 25 to 50 cents with top around 23.25. cattle largely steady to steady-leaning. Sheep steady with lambs 22.50 to 25 and ewes 7 to 9.50.

Baltimore North Carolina Chicago

Traders See Light Activity As Market Holds Mostly Steady

New York July 29 traders showed little interest as activity slowed. Bethlehem Steel earned no price change after record first-half earnings, while other leaders like Studebaker Goodyear Sears Roebuck Deere and GE gained modestly. Losers included General Motors Chrysler U S Rubber International Harvester and several others as bonds and treasuries stayed tight locked.

New York Bethlehem Steel U. S. Steel General Motors Bethlehem Studebaker Goodyear Sears Roebuck Deere Commonwealth Edison Air

Grains Mixed Slump and Soybeans Ease at Open

Chicago July 29. Grains mixed and soybeans easy at the open as profit taking trimmed gains from yesterday's rally. Wheat Sep 204 34 74, Dec 2.07 12, Corn Sep 1.28 53, Dec 1.17 5, Oats Sep 64 4, Dec 65, May 62, Rye Sep 1.54.

Chicago

Funeral rites held for Charles Courtland Bowman

Charles Courtland Bowman 44 an Edinburg orchardist poultryman and farmer died yesterday at Winchester hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. tomorrow from the Dellinger chapel Woodstock by the Rev W A Moyer and Dr Timothy Lethmann. Interment Mt Jackson cemetery graveside rites by Hunter lodge 135 AF and AM. He was a Mt Calvary Lutheran church member Shenandoah lodge of Odd Fellows Lions club and Edinburg town council resident 16 years.

Charles Courtland Bowman Edinburg Winchester Hospital Dellinger Woodstock W. A. Moyer Timothy Lethmann Mt. Jackson Cemetery Hunter Lodge Edinburgh Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Shenandoah Lodge of Odd Fellows the Lions Club Edinburg Town Council

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Regional Visit Entries

Local society notes recount visits at the Mann home with Mrs Mann's relatives from Frederick and Beverly Beach excursions. The Carlisle and Shephard families shared weekends in Richmond and at the Crows Nest. Outings include Orkney Springs, a Cumberland trip, and St Lawrence River boating with the Huttemans.

George Mann Jr Main St Virginia Carlisle Granville Carlisle Richmond Thos. Shepherd Crows Nest Richard Hutteman Ann Newman St. Lawrence River Hutteman C. A. Carr Rochester N. Y Canada Carrs

Virginia Holstein-Friesian field day attendees at Ashland

Rear Admiral George Ashe and Mrs. Ashe were visited by Mrs. Samuel Ashe of Washington. Attending the Ashland field day were Thomas Jones Samuel D. Childs of Clarke County and Frank bcComb of Loudoun County. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Ware hosted weekend guests Paul Largent of Washington and others.

Thomas Armel A. L. Kirby Birmingham, Mich Henry Yd Upperville Armel Robert Haworth Cleveland Ohio George Ashe Mrs. Ashe Samuel Ashe Washington Thomas Jones Samuel D. Childs Clarke Coun Frank bcComb Loudoun County Ashland Ralph M. Ware Paul Largent

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