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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1956

Page

11

Cat or Kitten: When Does a Kitten Become a Cat?

Cat clubs generally define a kitten as a young cat until it reaches a certain age, typically several months old, after which it is considered a full cat. The exact threshold varies by club and region.

Chicago grain prices rise on steady Board of Trade

Firm opening for wheat corn oats rye and soybeans led by gains in July contracts. Wheat July at 2.07 and 2.10 and 2.14 for nearby months. Corn July 1.53 with other months around 1.46 to 1.53. Soybeans July 3.17 1 8 as futures climb. Prices shown for July, with other months noted.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Market Advances In Early Trading Amid Mixed Day

New York market showed modest gains after two days of strength. Early prices rose about a point with small losses overall, led by aircrafts and oils, and higher in steel motors rubbers nonferrous metals chemicals and railroads. Key risers included New York Central Standard Oil of California Phillips Petroleum U S Gypsum American Telephone and Boeing.

New York New York Central Standard Oil of California Phillips Petroleum U. S, Gypsum American Telephone Anaconda Co Armour General Precision Instrument Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler General Dynamics

Egg Market Roundup Across Virginia Cities

Agriculture Department market summary shows steady demand with Grade A large eggs at 41-43 cents and Grade A medium at 35-39 cents. Winchester reports U S Grade A large white and large brown at 41-43. farm prices include broilers and small turkey fryers around 28-38 cents, with producers in Harrisonburg awaiting noon market results.

Coamos Pwede Caestes Harrisonburg LIV. Poultry Bern Winchester U. S

Local Market Prices From The Star Ledger

Prices listed for various feed and grain products across regions. Items include mixed feed at 3.45 per 100 lb, egg mash 4.65, broiler mash 2.10, No 2 Yellow Corn 1.70, and wholesale flour and corn meal priced per 100 lb bag or 5 lb bag. Regional names such as Rockingham and Augusta appear with price ranges.

Rockingham

Baltimore market report shows mixed fruit and brisk poultry trade

Apples and strawberries show insufficient and weaker offerings with prices varying by crate size and quality. Potatoes and sweet potatoes steady to about steady. Poultry market barely steady with heavy receipts, prices for fryers, hens, capons, and turkeys provided. Also USDA cattle, hog, and sheep prices in Baltimore region. Question notes nurse shortages amid rising demand in hospitals.

Baltimore Eastern Shore Round Reds Bu Hor SC Sebagoes

Miss Marietta Ames Wins $300 Mary Washington College Scholarship

Miss Marietta Ames daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Ames of Berryville received a $300 scholarship to Mary Washington College from the General Assembly of Virginia. A Clarke County High School graduate she served as editor in chief of the Talon secretary of the Beta Club member of the student council French Club and cheerleading squad. She also received the D A R Good Citizen award and plans to study political science to pursue foreign service.

Marietta Ames Lewis Ames Berryville Mary Washington College General Assembly of Virginia Miss Ames Clarke County Talon D.A.R

Nursing staff shortages affect hospitals nationwide

A segment notes a shortage of hospital professional nursing personnel as many nurses move to public health, industrial nursing, armed forces, physicians’ offices, government and business abroad, teaching and research, creating gaps in patient care.

United States

Farmers Livestock Exchange Market Report June 11

Livestock totals include hogs 518 head with varied weights and prices from 15.20 to 18.20 for light butchers and 12.25 to 14.75 for sows. Weaners and calves show 16.00 to 23.50 for choice and prime, with cattle and stockers quoted across multiple grades and weight ranges. Prime lambs average 24.10 to 26.50 per 92 lb, while other lambs and cattle offer broad price bands by grade.

Baltimore USDA B&g Commercial & Good Cutter & Utility

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