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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1948

Page

3

Market. Stocks show recovery leanings amid quiet dealings

New York March 2 report notes selective stocks firming while market leaders faced light selling. Midday sees fractional irregularity as gains from Monday’s aircraft rally face offerings. Skeptical mood on taxes and foreign affairs restrains speculation and investment activity. Key names include Bethlehem Steel, Goodrich, Union Pacific, Standard Oil NJ, Consolidated Edison, Paramount Pictures and more.

New York Bethlehem Steel Goodrich Union Pacific Standard Oil (Nj Consolidated Edison Glenn Martin International Paper Paramount Pictures Boeing United Aircraft Lockheed United Air Lines Eastern Air Lines General Motors Chrysler Atlantic Coast Line Kennecott Republic Steel

Panel Discussion At Riverton Church On Alcoholics Anonymous

Marion Ring Percy Taylor and Wilber Kern of Winchester attended a Riverton Methodist church panel discussion on Alcoholics Anonymous.

Marion Ring Percy Taylor Wilber Kern Winchester Alcoholics Anonymous Riverton Methodist Church

Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Ad

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna relieves constipation gently and pleasantly. It warms and comforts upset stomach and relieves gastric distress. Famous over 50 years and loved by children. Get Dr Caldwell's now in 60¢ and $1.20 sizes.

Dr. Caldwell

Baltimore Auction Markets Report March 2

Baltimore notes show apples mostly steady with light demand and various price ranges for varieties like Delicious and Golden Delicious. Eggs and butter steady. cattle, hogs, and sheep quoted with mix of strengths and declines across early March trading in Baltimore and Chicago exchange.

Market Quotation from Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester

Market activity remains heavy with cattle regions showing layers of bids. Cattle prices span steers butcher medium good 24 to 28 and common 20 to 22.50. cows 19 to 22 good, 17 to 19 medium, 15 to 16.50 common. Dairy cows top at 220 per head. stocker cows up to 190. Hogs 23.75 to 24.75 per hundredweight. sows 17 to 20. lambs to 24.60. stock ewes 28 per head.

Baltimore D. Pa Va. W. Va Yorks N. Y. Cortlands Chicago

Cities Lincoln Helped Layout In His Honor

Lincoln helped lay out Lincoln Illinois founded in 1852. It was the only one of 24 US cities honoring him before he became famous.

Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Ill United States

Torpid Bile Flow Warned By Calotabs Advice

An old medical note describes digestive symptoms from a torpid bile flow and urges Calotabs at bedtime with ample water next day. It claims laxative, intestinal cleansing, diuretic, and constipation relief effects and notes coated, palatable tablets and label directions.

Agricultural market prices for eggs poultry and fowl

U S graded eggs and poultry prices list from the Agriculture Dept Markets Division shows Grade A extra large eggs at 0.50 per dozen and Grade A large at 0.48, pullets 0.42, heavy breed hens 0.29-0.30 per pound, old roosters 0.15-0.16, rocks and cross broilers 0.32-0.33, red broilers 0.33-0.34, leghorn broilers 0.24-0.25, guinea fowl 0.35 each, all hen turkeys 0.45 and young toms 0.35.

Winchester U. S

Local Market Prices Corrected Daily

Prices for corn meal bags in yellow and white varied by weight with 10 lb white at .70 and 10 lb yellow at .63. No. 2 red winter wheat delivered in city listed at .35 per bushel and No. 2 yellow ear corn at $2.05 per bushel with barley at $1.65 and soy beans at $2.49 per bushel. Feeds include egg mash and cracked corn with various wholesale and retail terms and butter prices noted.

Grain futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade opening

Futures opened higher with active trading as May wheat at 2.47 1 2, July 2.28 1 2, Sept 2.27. corn May 2.27 1 2, Dec 1.71 1 2, oats May 1.15 1 2. lard Mar 22.50. In a separate note, a quiz asks which animal has the most vertebrae, answering that the reticulated python exceeds others with over 400 vertebrae.

Chicago Board of Trade American Museum of Natural History East Indies

Mrs Davidson Dies at Virginia Tech Campus Home

Mrs Anna McBryde Davidson widow of the late Robert J Davidson longtime Virginia Tech chemistry chief from 1891 to 1915 died today at the campus home of her son in law Dr J W Watson now head of the chemistry department She was daughter of Dr John M McBryde Va Tech president from 1891 to 1907 Survivors include daughter Mrs J M Cobb of Leesburg

Blacksburg Anna McBryde Davidson Robert J. Davidson Virginia Tech J. W. Watson John M. McBryde Va. Tech J. M. Cobb Leesburg

Douglas School Girls Share Manners Tips Across Assemblies

Eighth grade girls at Douglas School present phases of good manners at assemblies this week covering home school theater church parties and public transports. NAACP meeting at Cartwright funeral home discusses summer recreation and urges voter registration.

NAACP Cartwright Funeral Home

Clarke Trial Jurors Chosen for Year Next February

Clarke county jurors selected across districts Chapel Greenway Longmarch Battletown Berryville and others include many named citizens. Lists show expected panel for February term with multiple Col and cdL designations among residents.

Clarke County Chapel District Alex Lewis David Williams Roger Bemnsdaffer G. H. Burwell Rice W. Carper Jr Thos. Carper J.B. Cook Elwood Crag Russell H. K. Crim Lloyd M. Dofflemeyer Richard E. Dole BS. Fincham Gilbert Fowler Howard Gardiner R.E. Gibson Kenneth N.gilpin Jr George P Greenhalgh Jr N. I. Humston Henry Jenkins J.m.hough Freland Kent B. Lanham Holmes E. Lloyd J. R Ridgeway Orie G. Royston John A. Miller W. B. Truitt Harry Turner John T. Yowell Monte Royston Olvia Stickel Ted Dortch Robert E. Brown Noah Bickbee J.J. Copenhaver Greenway E. E. Armel A. A. Baldwin Walter C. Lee Monroe Buckley Robert G. Buckley Harold Campbell Wm. L. Carper Robert Lofton A. R. Dunning Wm. Glascock James Hawkins Haymaker J. Robert Hughes A.D. Mosee Este Longmarch Bertrand Smith Lockley Harrison Earl Ashby Richard Bromley Oscar Carr Jas. R. Carroll Geo. W. Cochran W.l.costello Geo. H. Crawford CA. Crim Harry Ellitt Frank Emmart H.M. Feltner Neil J. Fenton Herman Foltz Roy M. Good O.E. Grove Walter Hardesty H.W. Hayslett J.W. Heironimus Mayo Johnson Ben L. Lake O. M. Lloyd John H. McAtee Grover Orndorff C. M. Polhamus Roy E. Pope Oscar Ramsburg T. W.W. Russell John T. Russell Paul S. Shearer L.C. Snapp John A. Stultz Gussie W. White Robert L. Withers Battletown F. L. Ayler Arnold Rutter L. A. Lee Guido Thompson M. T. Thompson Harry N. Wynkoop Ed Willingham C. M. Wynkoop M. Allder John W. Anderson H. L. Armel E. J. Ristedt Wm. Baxter Lewis I. Bell Chas. B. Ashbury Robert Collis G. C. Royston Berry

Untitled List of Names in Historical Notice

A long list of personal names and initials appears in a historical clipping, showing numerous individuals such as E. Diffenderfer, Hampson Digges, Joe Duke, Roger Evans, Ernest Feltner, Dick Funk, Gus Hark, Steve C. Hawkins, W. E. Henson, James E. Hill, and many others. The fragmentary text lacks context for roles or events.

E. Diffenderfer Hampson Digges Joe Duke Roger Evans Ernest Feltner Dick Funk Gus Hark Steve C. Hawkins W. E. Henson James E. Hill Clarence Houghton Oscar Kaye Henry Kercheval C. Knupp R. 0. Leake J. A. Levi., Jr L.W. Levi Ernest F. Locke Frances Logan Edw. H. McDonald Fred H. Morris Hugh Ownes Roy E

Woman Injured in Capon Bridge Car Crash

Mrs. Elizabeth McIlwee of Romney was treated at Winchester Memorial hospital for facial lacerations after a car accident last night at Capon Bridge West Virginia. Her condition was not serious. A Mrs. McKee was also slightly injured in the same crash.

Elizabeth McIlwee Romney Winchester Memorial Hospital Capon Bridge W. Va McKee

Grimes Lad Soon 10 Return to Home

James Smelser, a 15 year old from Grimes and son of Mr and Mrs Robert Smelser, was injured February 13 when an iron tire rim blew from a truck tire he was inflating. He is much improved and will be allowed to return home tomorrow though speech and limb use remain slightly impaired.

James Smelser Robert Smelser Grimes

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