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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

Page

2

Vaccination Trial Protects Monkeys From Polio

Johns Hopkins researchers report solid immunity in 25 monkeys after multiple injections of live polio virus. Brain infections were then tested. those with four or more muscle vaccines showed no paralysis, while others did. The work warns live virus shots are too dangerous for children.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins Microscope Corps Hopkins Isabel Morgan Howard A Howe David Bodian American Journal of Hygiene

Polio Researchers Track Antibody Titer And Monkey Immunity

Hopkins scientists report measuring polio resistance by titer levels in monkeys. Immunized subjects showed titers up to one in 8,000, the highest on record. They caution human protection levels are not yet known and funding totals exceed 1.1 million dollars for ongoing vaccine work.

Hopkins Hopkins Center National Foundation For

St Johns Festival at John Mann Methodist Church

A St John s day festival was staged at 3 p m yesterday at John Mann Methodist church attended by King Hiram Lodge of Masons Winchester and Metropolitan lodge of Leesburg officers F Ellsworth Turner worshipful master Carl Green senior warden Holmes Boyd junior warden Newton Turner treasurer Harry Green secretary William Brown senior deacon Garfield Prather junior deacon John M Morris tiler Rev Thomas S Proctor chaplain

John Mann Methodist Church King Hiram Lodge of Masons of Winchester Metropolitan Lodge of Leesburg Winchester Lodge F. Ellsworth Turner Carl Green Holmes Boyd Newton Turner Harry Green Secetary William Brown Garfield Prather John M. Morris Thomas S

Egg and live poultry prices in Winchester market report

Agriculture Dept Markets Division lists eggs by grade and size with prices per dozen and per pound for live poultry. Grades A and B eggs range from 0.45 to 0.55 per dozen, while live poultry shows heavy breed hens and broilers priced per pound with young and old birds provided for Winchester area buyers.

Winchester U. S

Chicago Grain Quotations Mixed Opening On Board Of Trade

Grains opened mixed with wheat firm after rains in the southwest while corn fell on news wheat may substitute for corn in June and July deliveries to the Commodity Credit Corp. Opening prices for July and September futures are listed for wheat corn oats and lard with various months shown. The second item notes an accord signed in July 1946 by the United States Great Britain France and the Netherlands granting free use of seized German patents to nationals of all signatories with later joiners.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Commodity Credit Corp Oats Jly Lard Germany W.I.S. A London United States Great Britain France Netherlands

Market Quotations Stock Market Report

New York June 23 The general market moved upward with small advances and selective leaders led by American Telephone U S Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrysler GM Goodyear Public Service of N J Montgomery Ward Union Carbide Douglas Aircraft Schenley Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Occasional declines came from Norfolk Western Woolworth Johns Manville Electric Power and Light Santa Fe Southern Railway and International Nickel.

New York Senate American Telephone U .S. Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrysler General Motors Goodyear Public Service of N. J. Montgomery Ward Union Carbide Douglas Aircraft Schenley Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Woolworth Johns Manville Electric Power and Light Santa Fe Southern Railway International Nickel

Local Market Prices From The Star Listing

Local wholesale and retail market items listed with prices for flour corn meal and feeds. Items include 10 lb and 25 lb bags of flour and corn meal, various corn meal bag sizes, milled yellow and white corn, egg mash, cracked corn, broiler mash, turkey grower and starter, meg mash, scratch, butter and butterfat with prices per bag or per 100 lb as available.

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Answers to the Daily Quiz

Answers to the daily quiz printed on Page 4 list 10 items including Arkansas as Q1 and John Rolfe as Q10. Notable entries cover York and Lancaster, the white and red roses, Breed's Hill, and Sir Walter Scott among others.

Arkansas House of York White Rose House of Lancaster Red Rose Breed's Hill Dominican Republic Cancer the Crab Sir Walter Scott John Rolfe

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report

June 23 Baltimore market summary shows scarce apples and low demand for poultry, with steady potato and sweet potato prices. Eggs firm with moderate demand, butter and egg receipts noted. cattle and hogs activity varied, with generally slow trade and mixed herd prices across weights and grades.

Baltimore

FFA Delegates Attend Rally At Blacksburg

About 600 attendees including 500 boys and 100 vocational agriculture teachers converge in Blacksburg for the Future Farmers of America rally. Delegates represent Frederick and Clarke counties with leaders from Stephens City Middletown Handley Gore Gainesboro Berryville and Boyce chapters. Notable participants include James Brumback Clayton Shirley Keller Nichols Robert McKee Jack Duvall Wendell Selden Wayne Miller Robert Luttrell Avon Omps David McGraw Philip Grim Lawrence Kackley and James Givens.

Future Farmers of America Blacksburg Frederick Clarke Counties James C. Gordon Middletown Stephens City James Brumback Clayton Shirley Keller Nichols Archie Fry Winchester Robert McKee Handley Jack Duvall Wendell Selden Gainesboro Wayne Miller Northern Triangle Federation FFA James Givens Gore Robert Luttrell Avon Omps David McGraw J. C. Hoff Berryville Boyce Philip Grim Lawrence Kackley

Moore to Report To Fruit Growers At Friday Meeting

Moore, a National Institute representative recently back from the West Coast, will discuss prospects of the national crop at the Friday meeting of the County Fruit Growers. Dr. Hough and Dr. Groves will cover the spray program for the year and the apple industry. E B Bonham and Walker McC Bond will attend. the group plans by law change to issue stock to fund recently purchased property.

Re County E. Blackburn Moore National Institute Walter S. Hough A. B. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory E. B. Bonham Virginia Horticultural Society

20 Church Youth Leave for Camp

The Congregational Christian church group of 20 Winchester youths, both boys and girls, left today for Powell's Fort Valley organization camp near Seven Fountains. The group includes Betty Trenary, Nancy Inskip, Fay Nelson, Jack Johnson, Wayespaid, Eugene Russell, Ralph Pugh, Wanda Sutler, Evelyn Allen, Pat Clevenger, Margaret Hook, Gladys Palmer, Joan Trenary, Dick Selier, John Paul Grant, Billy Brannon, Dicky Chrisman, Charles Sheetz, Roy Lee Sheetz, and Donald Seabright.

Congregational Christian Church Winchester Powell’s Fort Valley

Win Poultry Prizes At Harrisonburg Contest

The first state prize in the national Chicken of Tomorrow contest at Harrisonburg was won by David Yoder of Linville Rockingham County. Other winners included Irvin Foltz of Luray second place Dewey Stahl of Harrisonburg third and Howell F Brown of Purcellville fourth. The top three entries were Rhode Island Reds.

Harrisonburg David Yoder Linville Rockingham County Irvin Foltz Luray Dewey Stahl Howell F. Brown Purcellville Rhode Island Reds

Card of Thanks for Harry Yeakley

We thank friends for their kindness during the illness and death of our son Harry Yeakley. Mr and Mrs Holmes Yeakley and family note the date 6 21 21 and express gratitude.

Harry Yeakley Mrs Holmes Yeakley

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