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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1943

Page

3

All-League Teams Named. O’Leary Tops Votes

Coaches vote totals name O’Leary Middleton pitcher with 35 points as first choice. Second team lists Driver Stonewall pitcher and Honorable mentions include Morrison Gore Casey. Berryville and Stonewall prominent in positions.

O’leary B. R. Harper O'Leary Boyce Stonewall Sbaiton Middletown Duke Berryville Morrison Gore Smith Larick Marcus White Short Grove Gainesboro Casey Dodson

Powell Glass Under Sturgeon's Knife

Powell Glass general manager of the Lynchburg News and Lynchburg Daily Advance and son of U S Senator Carter Glass rested comfortably at St Elizabeths Hospital after an operation for a stomach ailment in Richmond. He was under the care of Dr J Shelton Horsley.

Richmond Vsa Powell Glass Lynchburg News Lynchburg Daily Advance United States Carter Glass St. Elizabeth’s Hospital J. Shelton Horsley

Let The Star Make The Contact Result Counts In Advertising

A brief editorial styled note stresses that effective advertising rests on direct contact and measurable results. It promotes the Star as the conduit for reaching audiences and delivering outcomes.

Dependency to end as reason keeping fathers out of uniform

Washington reports that dependency will be virtually eliminated as a reason to defer fathers from service by year end as McNutt cites manpower needs. Navy loosened draft standards may slow inductions slightly but overall effects remain a delay. Inductions run at about 300,000 monthly. further relaxation could push 1944 changes including lower ages or broadened maximums.

Washington Paul V. McNutt Navy McNutt Army

Baltimore Grain Market Closing Report June First

Baltimore notes wheat prices for No 2 red winter at 1 57 and 1 57 for June deliveries. Winchester Market reports wheat at 1 55 per bushel and corn at 1 10 per bushel. Prices based on deliveries at mill.

Servie Pass Baltimore Winchester

OPA Price Office Relocated to Harrisonburg

The OPA price division remains active serving fifteen northern Virginia counties. The field office moves to the Federal Buildings in Harrisonburg to aid merchants with price control issues through local price clerks and price panels. Winchester police clerk Mrs. Yost heads the local price panel with Hoye Riley as chairman and members from J C Penney, Gray and Eddy, Winchester Furniture Co, and Grocers Wholesale.

Sonnel OPA Richmond Price Division Harrisonburg Price Virginia Price Office Winchester Board Mrs. Yost Hoye Riley R. Strader J. C. Penney Co Warren’ Eddy Gray & Eddy R. E. Avey Winchester Furniture Co Chas. Lananhan Grocers Wholesale

Allied Air Assaults Target Naples and Foggia

Allied communiques describe heavy air raids on Naples harbor Foggia airfield and targets in Sardinia and Pantelleria. more than 100 Flying Fortresses from spaatz command supported the operation with 24 axis fighters downed and several enemy planes destroyed on the ground. one p 38 loss reported with pilot safe airdropped refueling and resupply efforts continued.

Italy Hitler Cairo Naples Foggia Sardinia Pantelleria Carl A. Spaatz Middle East Italian Sardini Oe Ae Britain

Williams Appeals For U. S. Unity Address at Memorial Day

Madison College held Memorial Day services in Wilson Hall where Williams voiced unity against tyranny. He cited Jefferson on freedom of mind, warned of Hitler and Japanese cruelties, urged labor discipline, inflation controls, and national resolve to protect liberty and democracy both home and abroad.

Wilson Hall Madison College Harrisonburg R. Gray Williams Winchester University of Virginia Virginia Thomas Jefferson Hitler Jefferson America God Aome John Lewis War Labor Board Lewis Williams United Nations Washington Japan

Virginia Soldiers Hart In Africa

The War Department released six Virginian soldiers wounded in North Africa. Private Harless L. Blevins and Private Charles W. Garrison are listed with their mothers. Private Worley S. Roark and Private Cecil L. Ross have named guardians or homes. Private Ray G. Sauls lists his mother from Alvaro Route 1. Sergeant Virgil J. Weekley is from Harrisonburg Route 2.

Washington War Department North Africa Harless L. Blevins Alice Blevins Miller Yard Charles W. Garrison Ida B. Garrison Round Hill Worley Roark James Albert Roark Saltville Cecil L. Ross Emma J. Ross Route 5 Box 326 Richmond Ray G. Sauls Allir Sauls Alvarado Virgil J. Weekley Nace Weekley Harrisonburg

Livestock and Produce Markets Report Early June Prices

U S Dept of Agriculture data from Baltimore Chicago Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh markets show cattle and calves steady to higher, hogs mostly steady with varied weights, sheep and lambs quiet but firm for certain orders. Prices list by weight and class with specific ranges for each region and market.

W.va BU Bas US Ben Davis Baltimore U. S Chicago Pitsburgh Dept. Agr

Chicago Grain Quotations June 1

Wheat opened unchanged and corn and oats edged higher after Memorial Day while rye mixed. Prices listed for July September and December contracts across wheat and oats with various bid ranges.

Chicago

Stock Market Closes Higher on Quiet Trading and War News

New York stocks rose to year highs as investors fueled by peace prospects shifted funds into securities likely to benefit from easing tension. Major gainers included American Telephone, General Motors, Chrysler, General Electric, Johns Manville, RKO, Westinghouse, American Can, Santa Fe, Texas Company and Goodrich. Bonds and commodities showed uneven activity.

New York American Telephone General Motors Chrysler General Electric Johns-Manville R-K-O Westinghouse American Can Santa Fe Texas Co Goodrich

Local Wholesale Market Flour Prices Listed

The Star lists daily local wholesale flour prices for patent brands by bag size. Prices shown include 12 lb, 24 lb, 48 lb, and 98 lb bags per barrel, with varied rates noted and subject to typographical caveats.

Star

Heavy Masa Feed and Livestock Terms From Market List

A fragmented market list shows prices for live poultry calves hogs and sheep, with grain and feed items including corn meal mix bran middlings and mixed feeds. Specific bag prices per barrel and per bag are listed for various weights, along with chick grower and turkey grower feeds and a country butter entry.

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