Food Stores Cut Prices On Pork and Lamb For Weekend Shoppers
Weekend shoppers will find lower price tags on pork and lamb in most food stores as wholesale markets drop sharply. Beef prices ease only slightly, with some local cuts higher. variety of meat specials reflects regional supplies. Veggies and fruits show good buys with salad greens beans beets and squash in season along with fresh berries and stone fruits from Southern and Western orchards.
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Associated Press
New England
Burnt Church Bible School to Close This Week
The Burnt Presbyterian Church Bible School ends tomorrow night after a two week session with about 40 children enrolled. A child picnic is planned for tomorrow morning and a public program at 8 p.m. A list of helpers across Kindergarten Primary and Junior groups is given.
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Burnt Presbyterian Church Bible School
Eva de Haven
F. L. Stotler
Mary Clark
Julia Braithwaite
Gloria Hawkins
David Nellis
Lynwood Newbrough
Marydel Stockdale
Hugh Solenberger
Joyce Whittaker
Patty DeHaven
Mary Alice Massey
Bobby Brown
Retailers predict summer sales gains across the nation
A Summer Business survey of 159 retail executives in 50 markets across 23 states finds 72 percent expect higher summer sales than 1955, with 28 percent predicting gains over 10 percent. Most plan continued promotion at regular markups and rely on newspapers for 70 percent-plus of advertising. An average of 10 mice live on a farm acre is noted by the National Geographic Society.
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New York
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
California
Virginia
Wisconsin
The
National Geographic Society
Carper Pupils In Recital Tomorrow Night
Mrs May Carper presents her piano and organ pupils in recital at Market Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 6 00 pm. The program features piano organ duet and a piano organ work with vocal solo by Mrs Mary Dickinson and organ accompaniment by Miss Dorothy Daugherty. Students include Geraldine Basore Virginia Athey Sharon Smith Donna Smith and many others. organ solos by Carolyn Renner Dorothy Daugherty Patricia Sudduth and Gail Levi. A special Lord's Prayer arrangement by Albert Hay Malotte will be played by Patricia Sudduth and Carolyn Renner. Open to the general public.
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May Carper
Market Street Methodist Church
Mary Dickinson
Dorothy Daugherty
Geraldine Basore
Virginia Athey
Sharon
Donna Smith
Thomas Polhamus
Howard Wyndham
Linda Gail Smith
Glenda Hodgson
Stuart Armel
Bonnie Lowery
Patricia
Sandra Sudduth
Sharon Rudolph
Jackie Stotler
Delores McDonald
Janelle Harvey
Sharon Armel
Gail Levi
Judy Hurst
Deanna Darlene Himes
Margaret Loy
Jean Tur
Ner
Margaret Alice Shackleford
Linda Richter
Delores
Shelva Jean Miller
Helen
Carol Cowger
Harry Haines, Jr
Carolyn Renner
Patricia Sudduth
Albert Hay Malotte
Average earnings for workers in 1955
In 1955 men earned about $3,350 while women earned around $1,100. The data notes many women worked only part time.
Federal booklets pass million-copy milestone records
Government Printing Office data show six booklets surpassing one million copies. Infant Care tops at 10 million, Prenatal Care 4 million, Your Child Prom One to Six 3 million, Survival Under Atomic Attack 1 million, Your Federal Income Tax 1 million, and Your Child From Six to Twelve 1 million.
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Wurlitzer Electronic
Winchester
Carper
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
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Grove Furniture CO
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