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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1947
Page
2
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The 1947 Camp Lup East of Woodstock on the Dead River, run by Massanutten Military, begins Saturday with 100 campers expected. Enrollment for the first four weeks is closed, a few vacancies remain for the second four weeks. camp runs through August 24 with sessions ending July 26.
The page lists quiz solutions including Palmyra Atoll Winnie Ruth Judd James Fenimore Cooper and a true-false section noting a 470000 more women than men in the U S last year. It also cites Shake North Eire Ireland in 1950 carotene and states 4750000 commercial truck drivers in the United States.
Mr and Mrs L Dunlap natives of Reynolds Store section Frederick county observed their 62nd wedding anniversary at their Pendleton Oregon home with family present She was 82 on May 27 and Mr Dunlap will be 84 on November 7 They have lived in Pendleton 48 years He is in contracting business
Agriculture Dept Markets Division reports prices in Winchester area. U S Grade A extra large 55 doz, Grade A large 53, Grade A medium 45, Grade B large 48, pullets 32, trades 39. Live poultry prices for No 1 quality dressed FOB farm include heavy breed hens 26c lb, Leghorn hens 22c, heavy breed broilers 29c, Leghorn broilers 20c, old roosters 14-15c, young toms 22c, young hens under 18 lbs 26 15, over 18 lbs 24, old toms 21 4, old geese 25c.
New York quotes show selling waning but offerings still push leaders into negative territory amid widespread coal mining and labor law protests. Some timid bidding appears hoping for production resumption while short covering offers small relief. Notable declines hit Pacific Telephone and laggards include U S Steel Chrysler Goodyear Sears Roebuck and Anaconda.
Local markets show corrected daily retail prices for flour corn meal grains and feed items. The list includes 4 corn meal 10 lb cwt price 2.25 4.654 and assorted flour and grain prices, with notes on moisture and feed mixes.
Baltimore markets reveal steady to firm prices across apples potatoes sweet potatoes poultry and meats. Cattle hogs sheep calves and lambs show active demand with steady to higher quotes. receipts ample for light demand and varying quality through the day.
Chicago figures show firm feed grains at opening on the Board of Trade with wheat sliding slightly on renewed hedging. Prices listed for Wheat, Corn and Oats across July September December and May contracts.
Spanish moss plants show a scaly gray hair covering that absorbs moisture, giving the appearance of a man’s beard and inspiring the name associated with it.
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