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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
7
CBS presents Sing Along with Jim Lowe and regulars Tina Robin Florence Henderson and Somethin Smith and the Redheads inviting audience participation with a money song prize. Other 6:30 shows include Disneyland and Wagon Train with Rex Allen and Marorie Main.
Elfrida von Nordroff of Brooklyn became television’s all time high money winner by amassing 237 500 after defeating two contestants on NBC Twenty one The 21 000 she won this night surpassed Robert Strom of the Bronx who had 224 000 on two shows Hewitt from New Brunswick and Librescu from Pound Ridge were defeated 21 0 with misses on history and literature The winner plans to decide next week whether to continue or quit and recently left her personnel consultant job to pursue quiz show work.
Market notes from Baltimore describe strawberries offerings light with varied quality and prices across crates and regions. Asparagus and potatoes onward show limited quote data while New York stock market inching higher with fractional gains and notable moves in Piper Aircraft, Chrysler, and government bonds.
AP USDA cattle in Baltimore show 50 head, 2 loads fed steers, 2 loads stockers and feeders, mostly cows no sales. Hogs scarce with 450 head, steady sales. 139 head 201 lb US 1-3 price 24.00, 160 lb Nos 1 2 at 23.00, near 360 lb sows 19.00 no other weights sold. Sheep 75 with no sale activity.
Capt Joseph Corea known as Papa Joe recalls a fierce encounter with a 60 ton whale that nearly toppled his dragger Cragger. A pod of about 14 whales was seen and one nosed the net seeking fish. The fight pulled the stern to the gunwales and after a 30 minute struggle the crew dispatched the whale and cut the line allowing the carcass to sink.
In Norfolk, U S District Judge Walter E Hoffman dismissed a suit seeking a permanent injunction for desegregation of the Portsmouth city golf course. He noted no reasonable expectation the alleged wrongs would recur and that Negroes have been using the course under a temporary injunction without restriction.
A chaotic listing shows a full day of NBC News weather and varied films and serials. Programs include News and Local News segments, sports features, movies like Macao and Little Caesar, and classic shows such as Wagon Train and Disney cartoons.
US Department of Agriculture market notes show hogs mostly 25 cents lower with varied weights: 190-225 lb hogs 22.25 to 22.75, 230-260 lb 21.75 to 22.25, and 290-310 lb 20.75 to 21.25. Cattle and calves total 17,000 with slaughter steers 50 cents lower, primes 31.00 to 32.75, bulk steers 27.25 to 29.00, heifers 26.50 to 29.25, and cattle canners 16.00 to 19.50. Sheep 1,000 head weak to 50 lower with lambs 16.00 to 23.50 and ewes 5.00 to 8.50.
A weekly Capon Valley Area Poultry Auction sale in Wardensville West Virginia sold 48 600 broilers offered in 16 lots at 23 cents per pound. Demand was good.
Farm price snapshots show broilers and fryers in brief supply with 2 to 3 percent weight variation. Turkey prices hold near steady. heavy hens and light hens listed with mixed quotes. Winchester and Harrisonburg egg markets report Grade A large and medium prices, small eggs and Grade B/C ranges vary by size and place.
Chicago AP reports grain futures showing little change in light opening activity. Wheat edges up to 1.835 per bushel, corn and soybeans near previous levels, oats steady, and soybeans around 2.27 a bushel for July.
The Shawnee Kennel Club schedules its annual meeting for June 10 at 8 p m in the War Memorial Building. Secretary Mrs Marie A Moore announces the agenda includes officer and director elections and three constitutional amendments.
The Star lists feed and grain prices with corrections noted. Mixed feed 100 lbs. at retail and grain FOB mill wheat around 2.05 to 2.10 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn about 1.50 per bushel, flour at retail.
A Madison restaurant menu carries the line Remember the Alamode in its pie list. The odd culinary joke appears on the menu of a well known local steakhouse.
Norman Garrison explains a simple rinse test: if you can hear a loud squeak when rubbing wet hair, the hair is clean. If not, more rinsing or another suds is needed. The number of rinses varies by individual.
Local advert highlights Alecia Beauty Salon at 19 North Braddock Street offering air conditioned services and beauty work of distinction. Includes phone reference MO 2 5815.
James Roosevelt eldest son of Franklin D. Roosevelt wins renomination in Los Angeles Democratic primary with a large lead. He will face Republican Crispus Wright in November.
Nonwoven fabrics are held together by bonding the fibers through the application of pressure and heat. The process causes fibers to fuse at contact points, creating a cohesive material without weaving.
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