War News and Local Servicemen Updates
Paratrooper David C Jenkins stationed at Camp Mackall N C seeks mail via wife Dorothy Jenkins. Sgt Glenn L Gchane reports to parents in Capon Bridge WV after two years in Army Air Force. Harry D Hartman named War rants Officer with 70th Infantry at Camp Adair Oregon. R C Stickley promoted to Diesel Engineer 1 C in North Africa. Sgt James W Brown returns to Dalhart Texas after furlough. Edgar Kenneth Schutz 17 to active Naval Air Cadet unit at University of Richmond March 1. H D Carter back at Atlantic City 160th General Hospital.
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Glenn L
Gchane
Grover Crane
Caponidge
W. Va
Emelemd
Army Air Force
Harry D. Hartman
Oleria Hartman
Camp Adair
Oregon
R. C. Stickley
Clarence Stickley
Middletown
North Africa
Edgar Kenneth Schutz
Henry A. Schutz
1731 Valley Avenue
Naval Air Cadet Program
Wo. SS. Naval Reserves
University of Richmond
Edgar
Handley High School
Henry Schutz
I Havime
Midshipman’s School
Pilattsboro
N. Y
New York
Market Quotations Baltimore Apples Poultry and Eggs
Baltimore market update notes produce unchanged apples market firm poultry receipts moderate roasters and fryers unchanged fowl prices 2812 to 2815 for colored and 265 to 2812 for Leghorn ducks unchanged eggs 3565 cases market dull receipts moderate nearby current receipts street sales whites and colors 54 pounds and up butter 102137 pounds.
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Baltimore
Hatfield Died While Visiting Sister in City
Elias M. Hatfield aged 61 and a Fayette County native died suddenly of a heart attack at his sister Mrs. G E McCormick’s room in the Palace Hotel Winchester where he had been visiting for a week. He was a farmer and son of the late Monroe Hatfield and Anna Piersel Hatfield. Services will be held at his Pennsylvania home at 2 pm tomorrow and interment will be in Grace Episcopal Cemetery.
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Elias M. Hatfield
Fayette County
G. E. McCormick
Palace Hotel
Winchester
Br. Hatfield
City
Eitre
Mfonmroe
Anna Piersel
McCormick
H. Hatfield
Pennsylvania
Grace Episcopal Cemetery
Baltimore Livestock Market Quotations and Activity
Livestock quotations from Baltimore dated March 1 at 11 a.m. show cattle steady with the week, slaughter steers around 1080 pounds at 15.90 and 14.00-15.00 for low to average good. cows 6.00-7.25. heifers 5.00. cutters 7.50-8.50. dairy costs 8.75-10.50. calves 75. Hogs 600 head with barrows, gilts, sows active and steady. top 14.35. Sheep none. fat lambs and slaughter ewes not available. undertone steady.
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Baltimore
Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary
Chicago March 1 Livestock wholesale activity shows 15 000 hog salable with weights 200 to 550 pounds and top 13 90 per cwt. Cattle salable 13 000 with killing quality improving and top loads around 17.00 per cwt. Calves 800 largely fed. stock cattle scarce. Sheep 4 000 with western lambs steady to strong and native lambs fully steady at 15.00 to 16.00 per cwt. Cows and bulls firm to higher. vealers steady. sausage bulls 11.75 to 12.25 per cwt.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
W. Castart City
Theao F. Iee
Browsie Smith Died Yesterday in West Virginia
Browsie J. Smith, about 77, died near Romney West Virginia. A retired farmer and fruit grower, he was well known in the county. He is survived by his wife Lucy Wilson and several brothers and sisters with distant relatives also here. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Zion M E Church near Augusta, with Rev. 8 S Goode officiating and interment in the adjacent cemetery.
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Browsie J. Smith
Romney
Lucy Wilson
Rio
W. Va
Mt. Zion M. E
Augusta
J. Goode
Lenten Services At Grace Church
Lenten service announced at Grace Church with services at seven thirty in the evening. The notice calls the public to attend and notes Pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran O Sagantines of Shepherdstown in attendance.
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Grace Church
St. Peter's Lutheran O Sagantines
Shepherdstown
Local Sports Highlight In Evening Star Daily
The Evening Star Daily features local sports coverage spotlighting community teams and standout athletes. Readers get game notes, player profiles, and score updates from recent competitions.
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Evening Star
Market roundup shows mixed gains amid earnings news
New York stocks edged higher overall with fractional gains in leading issues like Texas Goodrich Chrysler Sears Roebuck United Air Lines Pan American Airways and United Aircraft. Continental Baking hit a new yearly high on heavy turnover while rail loans weakened and curb issues led by Cities Service.
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New York
General Pacific
Texas Goodrich
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
United Air Lines
Pan American Airways
United Aircraft
Continental
Local Market Prices and Grain Bag Listings
Prices show varied weights and bags for goods such as patent flour and feed. Entries include 10 and 25 pound bags priced per 100 pounds, with several line items for cows hogs and poultry, plus miscellaneous market notations and carryover.
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Vecesesa Bolo
Seca Einai
Sasek Cam Ee
Eauwaeek — Seenunees
Crsseseesees Bi
Notice of Shareholders Meeting Farmers & Merchants National Bank Winchester
Notice to shareholders of Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia for a meeting on April 4, 1944 at 10 Selock A M L cven seating. L M Allen president J H Yost cashier announce the meeting and potential matters to be acted upon.
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester
Virginia
L. M. Allen
J. H. Yost
Railroads See Record Year Yet Net Income Drops
Despite record business in 1943 and higher traffic volumes, operating expenses rose by 109 million and taxes by 56 million, cutting net income by about 16 million from 1942. Dividends stayed at 5 percent. The Pennsylvania Railroad System reduced debt in the hands of the public by 33 million last year, and stockholders grew to 209,618.
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Army
Navy
Office of Defense Transportation
Pennsylvania Railroad
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David Co. Jenkins
Camp Mackall, N. C
Dorothy Jenkins
Ham Field
Madison
Wisconsin
William Willingham
Berryville
Billy Willingham
James W. Brown
Dalhart
Texas
N. Loudaoun _street
H. D. Carter
Atlantic City
Ned Carter
160Th General Hospital
N. J
David Jenkins
E- M. Hatfield
Tre
Browsie Smith
Stock Market Report
Floyce
Ghort
AG Counee
Seeeeaeeetaee
Edwin B. Sartelle
South
Loudoun Street
Westinghouse
Loring Woore
Duvall & Dunn
J. L. and
J. W. Jolliffe
M. W. Clement
Theta Eoeematais
Penna. R. Rok
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