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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1948

Page

7

Harry L Keen Succumbs at 84 in Loudoun County

Harry L Keen 84 retired Loudoun county farmer and fruit grower died at his residence 444 N Braddock St He was born near Unison and taught at Wytheville Male Academy later entering the Virginia House of Delegates He retired in 1941 and moved to Winchester Survived by wife Mary Virginia McCann son J Paul Keen two daughters Minnie Keen and Mrs Harry McCann and three grandchildren Services set for Omps funeral home with interment at Mt Hebron cemetery Flowers declined.

Harry L. Keen Loudoun County N. Braddock St Jonathan Amanda Sowers Keen Unison Roanoke College Wytheville Virginia E. Lee Trinkle Keen Ebenezer Baptist Church Winchester Mary Virginia McCann J. Paul Keen Summit Point W Va Minnie Keen Middletown Del Harry McCann James B. Keen Jr Columbus Nancy Keen N.Y. C Virgil Conkling Titusville Fla Omps Funeral Home E. T. Clark Mt. Hebron

Virginia Market Quotations Loom Large on Livestock Trends

Market notes list prices for fat steers and heifers, cows, bulls, veal calves, lambs, sheep, hogs and sows. Prices vary by quality from good to plain including top figures for fresh cows and springers. Readers see per head bids and ranges across multiple species in Virginia livestock market.

Baltimore Chicago

Market and cattle prices across Baltimore and Chicago report

Baltimore markets show slight rises in apples and eggs with cattle hogs and sheep in varied demand. Chicago hogs and cattle also move with top prices noted. New York stocks drift, Union Pacific and Nickel Plate edge higher ahead of splits and dividends while several industrials dip.

New York Union Pacific and Nickel Plate Railroad Union Pacific Nickel Plate Pepsi-Cola Bethlehem Steel General Motors Schenley American Smelting United Aircraft Standard Oil Texas Co Great Northern Illinois Central Dodge Johns-Manville

Chicago grains steady with fractional declines on futures

Chicago grain futures opened with mostly fractional declines. Wheat July at 2.31, September 2.31 and a half, December 2.32, May 2.30. Corn July 2.20 and a quarter, September 1.93 and a half, December 1.67 and eight. Oats July 0.91 and eight, September 0.85, December 0.85 and one eighth, May 0.83 and eight. Soybeans July 4.14, November 3.34. Lard July 22.90 to 22.92, October 23.45.

Chicago Jly

Takoma Park Garbage Collector Convicted of Rape

Joseph Dupe Ross aged 54 of Takoma Park Maryland was found guilty by a jury early today of raping a 72 year old partially blind white widow.

Joseph “Dupe” Ross Takoma Park

Who Chooses New Coin Designs and Change Frequency

Selection of coin designs is made by the Director of the Mint with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. Congress has sometimes required a design, such as the Washington bicentennial 25 cent piece issued since 1932, and absent legislative direction the design may not be changed more often than every 25 years.

Mint Secretary of the Treasury Congress Washington

Willow Lawn Poo! to close for Miss America prelims

The Willow Lawn Poo! will be closed all day tomorrow to prepare for the Miss America Beauty Contest Preliminaries. The event takes place Thursday night July 1 at 8 p.m. with the date noted as 6-30-11.

Local Market Prices and Feed Totals

Daily connected markets list itemized prices for grains and feeds. Figures include No 2 red winter wheat $2.30 per bu No 2 yellow corn $2.35 per bu barley $1.65 per bu soybeans $2.40 per bu and various egg, broiler, turkey feeds plus butter prices.

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Egg and poultry prices at Winchester area markets

Agriculture Department Markets Division reports prices paid for graded eggs F O B Winchester and live poultry in the Winchester area. No. 1 quality eggs priced at 53 per dozen. various grades for hens toms broilers turkeys guineas and roosters listed with per dozen or per unit amounts.

Save Time Save Bother Save Money Shop in Your Community

Community shoppers are urged to support local merchants to cut travel time, reduce costs, and keep money circulating locally. A call to buy nearby appears in weekend advertisements highlighting neighborhood stores and services.

U S Plans to Acquire Scarce Materials via ECA Aid

The United States expects new supplies of scarce war materials under Marshall Plan agreements with Western European nations. About $4 million in European currencies will be set aside in special accounts to fund exploration and development of strategic materials, stimulate industry, stabilize currencies, and cover overseas ECA operations.

Washington United States Economic Cooperation Administration ECA

Byrd Praises Tuck Deficit Warning To Virginians

State Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. commends Gov. Tuck for insisting no funds be spent beyond what the General Assembly authorized. Byrd, member of the 1948 finance committee, notes the new appropriations act requires strict budget use for the next two fiscal years.

Harry F. Byrd Jr Tuck General Assembly Senate Finance Committee State Department Byrd

Woman and Son Indicted on Tax Evasion Charges

A Federal grand jury indicted Eleanor Louise Patenotte former owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer and her son Raymond for attempting to evade about 2 million dollars in federal income taxes and failing to report more than 8 million dollars in the sale of the paper.

New York Eleanor Louise Patenotte The Philadelphia Inquirer Raymond

Sailor Detained In Chloroform Case At Naval Academy

In Annapolis a sailor is held for investigation after a three year old girl was chloroformed. Capt. Jesse R. Wallace said medical authorities reported the child unharmed and the alleged act was halted by the mother in an empty garage.

Annapolis Naval Academy Jesse R. Wallace Severn River Naval Command Wallace

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