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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

9

Winchester postal branch marks 50th anniversary dinner

Grubbs Studio photo shows officials and guests at York Inn for Winchester Branch 694 of the National Association of Letter Carriers 50th anniversary observance. Ryland Conner presided, State President Manuel spoke, and visitors came from Roanoke Staunton Harrisonburg Falls Church Arlington Alexandria Washington Martinsburg Berkeley Springs. A dinner and dancing followed with plans announced for a Northern Virginia district meeting in Harrisonburg on April 1 and a state convention at Roanoke July 22-23.

Grubbs Studio Winchester Branch The National Assn York Inn Jerome Keating Keating Clarence Stinson Stinson H. Clay Manuel Manuel John H. Seal John A. Kern Carl Campbell Campbell Ryland Conner Howard Taylor Taylor Everett Kline National Federation of Postal Clerks Kern Seal National Association of Letter Carriers Washington Roanoke Staunton Harrisonburg Falls Church Arlington Alexandria Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Virginia

Chicago Grain Market Opens With Broad Gains Across Commodities

Wheat led the rally with notable gains in new crop months on the Chicago board. Trading was active in bread cereals and moderately active in other grains. Opening prices listed for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye, Soybeans and fats show gains across March to November futures.

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Chrysler profits rise after 1949 income statement release

Market quotations show Chrysler trading up briefly then retreating after the income statement disclosed a net profit of 132 170 096 for 1949, up from 89 187 240 in 1948. Paramount Pictures advanced nearly one point and other gainers included Hercules Motors U S Rubber National Distillers Ex Cell O Consolidated Edison Allied Chemical General Electric N Y Central Southern Railway Missouri Pacific Preferred Texas Co and Certain Teed.

New York Chrysler Paramount Pictures Hercules Motors U. S. Rubber National Distillers Ex-Cell-O Consolidated Edison Allied Chemical General Electric N. Y. Central Southern Railway Missouri Pacific Preferred Texas Co

Livestock Prices Across Chicago and Baltimore Markets

Chicago salable hogs 6 000 with top 17.40 for 199 lb average, bulk good and choice 260 lb butchers 16.00-17.00, sows down to 14.25. Cattle and calves include loads of selects to good steers 23.00-26.00, canners 12.50-16.00, weaners 24.00-30.00, 900 lb feeding steers 25.00. Sheep 1 000 with two loads choice 101-105 in Colorado at 28.00, mostly 11.00-14.00. Baltimore apples dull with assorted prices. potatoes, sweet potatoes, poultry, eggs and butter noted with multiple small changes and regional quotes. USDA reports include cattle 50 on offer and prices nominally unchanged. hogs 600 on sale with steady bias and 180-220 lb at - .

Chicago USDA Colorados Baltimore Bubas & Eastern N. J MD. Va N. J. Bu Usis

Local Markets Corrected By The Star Notice

The Star provides corrected market listings and notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify prices and items with the listed vendors.

Voting Qualifications Across States and Tax Protests

The Voice Of The People notes common voting requirements include age citizenship and residence with many states adding poll taxes. The editorial criticizes government excess and high taxes, calling for less intrusion while praising Virginia representatives in Washington for cutting wasteful spending.

Virginia Washington

Experienced office manager with diverse industry background

Five years in Building Supply and General Contracting plus eighteen years in the Petroleum field. Completed high school and college training. Served in multiple Community and State organization roles developing public interaction skills.

We the people must act to press government on issues

Letter writer Linda R Scheffler urges organized citizen action to inform officials and oppose a spending spree by the administration. She stresses transparency and timely input from voters, warning that leaders place votes over wise solutions.

Ace 7 Sacha Shop In Your Home Community

Ace 7 Sacha opens a shop in the home community offering local crafts and housewares. The event highlights neighborhood collaboration and upcoming seasonal sales attracting residents and nearby shoppers.

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