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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1948

Page

2

Quiz Key Answers From Page 4

The list provides correct responses for ten quiz questions including the Director of the Office of Selective Services Records, famous Negro scientists, states New Jersey and Kentucky, the affirmative It did, author John Glasworthy, Construction Battalions, the National Labor Relations Board, the whale shark, a container for liquids, and Rembrandt.

Office of Selective Services Records New Jersey Kentucky John Glasworthy National Labor Relations Board Rembrandt

Estate Sales Listed for Berryville and Nearby

June sales by Vir B. Fritts admx at Berryville Court House for real estate. June 19 1 p m DST Mrs Winfred Rudolph at 90 N Cameron St for household goods and carpenters tools. June 26 1 p m DST Mrs W W Talbert corner Chestnut St and National Ave ext for household and kitchen furniture antiques.

B. Fritts Admx Court House Berryville Real Estate Winfred Rudolph Cameron St Www O. Talbert Chestnut St National Ave Gome Antiqués

Sergeant's Safe Household Goods Sell at Public Auction

By unlawful detainer warrant from Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester Virginia Roy M Fincham case I will sell June 14 at 1 00 pm at Frederick County Court House items include living room suite dining table radios beds washing machine chinaware cookware rugs lamps kitchen cabinet sewing machine and more all cash G G Kaker

Civil & Police Justice Court Winchester Virginia G. G. Baker Roy M. Fincham Frederick, County Court House G. G. Kaker

Home Coming Day at Marvin Chapel to Hear Oglesby

Clarke County marks Home Coming Day at Marvin Chapel with Rev. F B Oglesby district superintendent delivering the morning sermon. Dr. Lewis Havermale of Market Street Church Winchester plans the services alongside Duncan Memorial Church Berryville as the congregation joins Marvin Chapel for events. Church school opens at 10 with J Frank Galloway leading. Morning worship at 11 and an afternoon service follow. Lunch served by church ladies.

F.B. Oglesby Methodist Church Lewis Havermale Market St Winchester Ofteist Church Marvin Chapel Clarke County J. Frank Galloway Galloway Duncan Memorial Church Berryville Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Ivy Room George Washington Hotel Jack Fretwell The Presbyterian Church Carl Campbell Jane Sowers Dorothy Lichliter Graham Rosenberger Kitty Stephenson Virginia Yates

Do British women peers sit in the House of Lords

Women are debarred from the House of Lords. Although some older peerages descend through the female line when there is no male heir, the peeresses do not sit in the House of Lords.

House of Lords J.N. A

Market quotations livestock and produce prices in Baltimore and Chicago

Baltimore market notes cattle higher across many classes with steers and heifers up to 50 cents, cows and bulls stronger, calves and hogs uneven but largely higher on some weights. Chicago reports salable cattle and hogs mostly higher on lighter weights, with steers and yearlings showing gains and stock cattle weaker.

Choice fed heifers reach 36 as high market shifts

The market shows choice fed heifers at 34.50 to 33.75 with a high of 36 for selected lots. Beef cows, cutters, and canners move lower by up to 50 cents from the week’s peak while dealers hold steady around 29 to 30.

Baltimore

Grain Prices Open With Sharp Drops In Chicago

Chicago Grain prices opened with corn down sharply while oats were weak and wheat edged lower. July wheat 2.28 1 4, September 2.28 1 2, December 2.29 1 4. Corn July 2.18 17 1 4, September 1.93 1 2 94, December 1.70 1 2 70. Oats July 94 93 1 2, September 86 85 17 8, December 86 1 2, May 85 1 4 1 8. Lard July 22.97.

Chicago Jly

Lodges Combine For Memorial Rites

Winchester chapters of the International Order of Odd Fellows Rebekahs and Woodmen of the World plan annual memorial services tomorrow. Members meet at 2:30 p.m. DST, march to the cemetery led by McKiwee Municipal band, then refreshments in the lodge hall if needed. Program includes memorial exercises, roll call of deceased, and a speech by Rev. Carl W. Hiser.

Winchester International Order of Odd Fellows Rebekahs Woodmen of the World Mckiiwee WOW Lodge IOOF William Buncutter J. B. Bywaters J. E. Orndorff' Wow J. E. Patterson W. O. Whitlock H. W. Dailey J. T. Nalls C. H. Hamilton L. W. Lowery Carl W. Hiser

Cannery at Stephens City Delayed by Boiler Repairs

Boiler repairs postpone the Stephens City school cannery opening until late this month or early July. Workmen are to begin next week. The cannery normally opens around this time for pea canning. J C Gordon is agriculture supervisor. Mrs. W M Stickley III teaches and notes the delay.

Stephens City School W.M. Stickley III J.C. Gordon Stickley Gladys Racer Berryville J.C. Huffman

Congress Focuses On Farm Program Extensions

House leaders expect the Senate to back an extender bill rather than engage in late hour battle over the permanent price support bill crafted by the Senate agriculture committee.

House Senate Senate Agriculture Committee

Children’s Day Services At Cork Street Church

Fifty five children and the junior choir will take part in special Children’s Day services at Cork Street Christian Church tomorrow at 11 a.m. The program is led by the Sunday school department under Mrs. Jennie Lind with assistances. The roster lists Beginners and Primary age groups with named participants and class leaders.

Cork St. Christian Church Jennie Lind. Hockman Maude Hockman Evelyn Shade Kitty Hockman Gail Rosanna Hodson Kitty Bird Hockman Jimmie Good George Julie Glass Eddie Grove Robin Hockman Gloria Jean Ritter Sandy Blosser Gerald Stickley Larry Whitacre Mary June Aikens Johnny Lyne Ronnie Duncan James L. Cather Patsey Shull Linda Whitacre Rosanna Lewis Janet Duncan Phylis Whitacre Peggy Starrett Glenda Mae Whitacre Tommie Fortune Deloris Good Jeannette Hodson Charles Shewbridge Louise Gordon John Dale Hodson Stewart Sirbaugh Billie Whitacre Edna Orndorff Marie Boyd Janet Bauserman Jane Lyle Eleanor Lyle

Burtner Reelected Treasurer at Virginia Association Meet

The Treasurers Assn of Virginia concluded its annual meeting in Lynchburg. W. D. Burtner of Clarke County was reelected to the role of second vice-president.

Burtner Lynchburg Treasurers Assn. of Virginia W. D. Burtner Clarke County

Egg and live poultry price report from Winchester area

The Agriculture Dept Markets Division lists U S Grade A eggs at 0.49 per dozen for extra large, 0.47 for large, 0.44 for medium and standards, 0.37 for pullets, and 0.30 for cracks and checks. Live poultry prices cover heavy breed hens 4 lbs and over 0.32, Leghorn hens 0.18, Leghorn broilers up to 2.5 lbs 0.30, young hen turkeys 0.45, young toms 0.38, No 2 hens and toms 0.05 less, guineas 0.35 each, old roosters/stags heavy 0.37, red broilers 0.38.

Winchester U. S

Welfare fund dispute hints at new lawsuit risk

The Lewis Bridges agreement to continue present welfare payments may not settle the matter. Ezra VanHorn, operator s trustee of the welfare fund, has raised the threat of a second lawsuit if that is done.

O’neill Lewis-Bridges Ezra VanHorn Welfare Fund

The Spot Night Club Opens Under New Management

The Spot on Route 11 between Edinburg and Mt. Jackson debuts tonight under new management. It will serve home cooked food and host nightly dancing from 8 p m to midnight with an orchestra led by Buddy Painter, featuring former Red Lawrence and Star Dusters musicians.

Shenandoah Valley R. 11 Edinburg Mt. Jackson Buddy Painter Red Lawrence Orchestra Star Dusters Painter

Veterans to Run The Spot Taxi at Shenandoah College

Wendell Putt and a Pennsylvania native, both World War 2 veterans, will operate The Spot after attending Shenandoah College in Dayton. They have run a taxi service for the past year alongside classroom work.

Wendell Putt Pennsylvania

Freight Update From Page One Continues In-depth Review

Freight coverage extends beyond page one with analysis designed to show a true picture of developments in the Russian zone and in their own zones. Crosses dating from the fifth century have been found on the British Isle of Man.

British Isle of Man

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