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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

5

Copa Cabana Club Burns in Miami Beach Fire

Fire destroyed most of the Copa Cabana night club in Miami Beach with an estimated loss around 200000. A police officer described a terrific explosion before the blaze. The report notes the club as a nightlife hotspot in Florida. St. Louis began as an American town of 1000 in 1803 after Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase from Napoleon.

Miami Beach Fla Copa Cabana Florida St. Louis President Jefferson Louisiana Purchase Napoleon

Farm machinery and auto training ads from Pikesville Illinois Maryland

Farm equipment offered including 15 combines nine pick-up balers sixteen side rakes mowers cultivators and tractors new or used with free delivery Stevenson Road Pikesville Md near Route 140. Auto body and fender training with welding spray painting metal work learn in spare time for good jobs or own business write for free facts Auto-Crafts Training 257 care of Star

Cockey Farm Machinery Center Stevenson Road Pikesville Baltimore City Line Star

Our Presidents And Their Wives booklet promotion

An advertisement for a 56 page illustrated booklet titled Our Presidents and Their Wives. It promises added features on presidents and First Ladies from Washington to Truman and includes tables of popular and electoral votes. Priced twenty five cents postpaid with coupon to The Winchester Star Information Bureau.

Teuman Washington Truman White House United States Winchester Star

Local Markets Reported Prices and Feeds Listing

Daily market notes show prices for grains and feeds including No. 2 red winter wheat at 2.30 per bushel delivered in city No. 2 yellow corn at 2.35 per bushel Yeast and feed blends such as egg mash cracked corn and broiler mash listed with quantities and percentages. Retail butter and wholesale butterfat prices mentioned amid broader market listings.

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Egg and live poultry price report from Winchester area

Agriculture Department Markets Division lists U S Grade A eggs at .49 per dozen for extra large and .44 for medium standards and other grades. Live poultry prices include heavy breed hens four pounds and over at .32 and Leghorn hens at .18 with various turkey and broiler prices and no 2 hens and toms at .05 less.

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Chicago Grain Prices Open Lower on Midwest Rainfall

Chicago June 7 grains traded mostly lower as selling reflected rains in the Midwest. Opening quotes showed Wheat July at 2.29 1/2 bid, Corn July at 2.16 1/2, Oats July at 0.92, Lard July at 23.02.

Chicago Midwest

Senator Capper Not Seeking Reelection in Senate

The Senate's aging member Arthur Capper of Kansas announced he will not run again. Editorials and newspaper editors urged withdrawal as Roy A. Roberts of the Kansas City Star said his paper would not back Capper. Capper, first elected 1918, won re election in 1924 and 1930.

Washington Senate Arthur Caper Kansas Yeserday William L. White Emporia Gazette Roy A. Roberts Kansase City Star Roberts University of Kansas

Market Quotations Livestock and Produce Markets

Baltimore June 7 cattle salable about 1600 with light supply. Slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher. cows and bulls generally steady to strong. Stock cattle active. mixed yearlings to 33.75 top. steers 28.25 to 33.50. calves 15 to 23. hogs 25 cents higher. top 25.75 for 180-225 lb. sows 18.50-19. sheep 18-25 steady. Overall active trading with varied weights and categories.

Baltimore

Stock Market Dips Amid Broad Losses Across Major Issues

New York traders saw fractional losses to about one point as moderate selling pushed the Dow lower. Declines appeared in U S Steel Republic Steel General Motors Goodrich Montgomery Ward Deere Western Union American Smelting General Electric Santa Fe Illinois Central and Texas Company shares.

New York U. S. Steel Republic Steel General Motors Goodrich Montgomery Ward Deere and Co Western Union American Smelting General Electric Santa Fe Illinois Central Texas Co

Market Update Baltimore June 7 Fruits Poultry Eggs and Butter

Buyers steady on good grades noting about a dollar lower for good selected apples and similar price moves for other fruit items. Golden Delicious 175s at 2.00 2.25 per box, Yorks 163s 2.00, Ben Davis 1.25 1.50. poultry unsettled with fryers 40-44, fowl 40-42, eggs in moderate demand with A large 52-55, A mediums 40-50, B large 47-49, ungraded 43-46. receipts two days of butter noted.

Baltimore Yorks Ben Davis

Market Report Chicago Hogs Prices by Weight Range

Chicago hog market shows 16 000 head sold with good and choice quality. Prices range 170-230 lb at 24.00-24.75, 244-260 lb at 24.00, 270-290 lb at 21.50-22.75, 300-350 lb at 20.25-21.50, 375-450 lb butchers 19.00-20.00, most good 350-600 lb sows 17.00-18.50, some lighter weights to 19.00.

Chicago

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