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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1952

Page

2

Yankees Hope Frank Shea Recovers Form On Show Game

The New York Yankees bring Frank Shea back for an exhibition against the St Louis Cardinals as manager Casey Stengel eyes evidence of edge in his former ace. Shea worked three scoreless innings while Ed Lopat lost to the Cards 2-1 in the eighth. The Phillies crushed the White Sox 13-4 as Bubba Church and Jim Konstanty handled the mound. The Indians beat the Giants 5-4 and the Braves topped the Dodgers 6-2. Other results included the Browns beating Pittsburgh 11-5 and the A’s 4-2 over Washington. The day also offered a bowling quiz with tenpin as the most popular form.

New York Yankee Shea Wonderbey Casey Stengel Aimate Newark Kansas City Stengel St. Louis Cardinals Yanks Shallock Eddie Lopat Art Shallock Enos Slaugh Boston Sox Philadelphia Phillies Phils Jim Hisner Ray Scarborough Walter Masterson Sox Bubba Church Jim Konstanty Cleveland Indiana New York Giants Indians Maghie al Magus Durochermen Jim Hearn Larry Jansen Giants Lou Brtasie Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Ed Gordon Johnny Schmitz St. Louis Pittsburgh Ken Barbao Philadelphia A's Washington Senators Pete Suder Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Phillies Reds

Seeded Teams Open NIT Action at Madison Square Garden

Seeded teams contest the first NIT rounds at Madison Square Garden with a six remaining after quarter finals. Duquesne and St Louis lead the top seeds as St Bonaventure Western Kentucky and St Johns La Salle, Holy Cross Seattle, vie for semis. NCAA bids meanwhile hinge on Big Seven Pac Coast Ivy and at large selections.

New York Madison Square Garden Adelade St Bonaventure Western Kentucky St Joan's of Brooklyn LaSalle Holy Cross Johnny Cy Brien Seattle Ene Duquesne St. Louis Dukes Holy Cross-Seattle Billikens Dayton Kansas City

Agriculture Dept. TODAY'S EGG MARKET PRICES LISTED

The notice lists prices for eggs and poultry by grade and size. It covers U S Grade A Extra Large 37 cents, Grade A Large 35 cents, Grade A Medium 26 cents, Grade B Large 24 cents, and various live poultry rates for hens cocks and broilers. Prices vary by weight and breed in the Winchester area.

U. 8 U. S Cascoccessan Winchester Beltsville BEC Oie

Answers to the Page 4 Quiz Questions

A compact listing of solutions shows June as the month for question one. Columbus thought he reached India for question two. Greece is the answer for question three. Oyster Bay for question four. Harry Truman for question five. Question six points to Among the Negroes of the South. Newbold Morris for question seven. The purchase of Alaska from Russia for question eight. King Louis XV for question nine. Items in small boxes on either side at the top of Page 1 for question ten.

Columbus India Greece Oyster Bay Harry Truman South Newbold Morris Alaska Russia King Louis XV

Market Quotations N Y Stocks Sell Off Amid Profit Taking

A sagging market opened lower with rail stocks leading losses from fractions to 2 points. Oils chemicals and gold mining issues edged higher while major divisions were narrowly mixed. New York Central fell after a strike hit volume 3000 shares traded. Santa Fe dropped 1 to 2 points despite high gross earnings. net profit was down. Corporate bonds opened mixed as investors weighed results.

Earrier New York Central Santa Fe Pennsylvania Railroad Nickel Plate Northern Pacific Sinclair Oil Westinghouse Mining MacIntyre-Porcupine Air Reduction Dow Chemical American Woolen Philco Radio

Chicago Board opens with grains strength for sixth straight session

Grain futures rise as corn and oats extend gains on the Board of Trade. Wheat holds steady amid mixed demand. Opening prices show May and July contracts for corn and oats reflecting ongoing strength across major grains. Soybeans advance with nearby months trading above 2.90 a bushel. Stable fats futures follow moderate gains.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Last Cocked Hat President and Mease’s Revolutionary Wardrobe

The note asks who was the last U S President to wear a cocked hat. It claims James Monroe wore one and was called The Last cocked Hat. It adds John Meas was called The Last of the Cocked Hats for wearing a three cornered Revolutionary hat. Mease served in the Continental Army and died in Philadelphia in 1826.

United States James Monroe John Meas Mease Philadelphia

Livestock Prices in Baltimore and Chicago Markets

Market notes show steady to weak tone across cattle hogs and calves in Baltimore with slow slaughter bids. In Chicago USDA report lists 11,000 cattle and 300 calves for sale with high demand for prime steers and mixed loads at 32.75 to 37.75, general price strength vs last week.

Father and Son Face Hearing On Murder Charges

Louisvill e officer records show Pvt Leonard Tarrence 22 and his father Roy Tarrence 45 facing preliminary murder hearings over the death of Louisville attorney Francis J. McCormick. Affidavits allege the pair beat McCormick and dumped his body in Harrods Creek after disputes involving Tarrence’s wife Gwendolyn. Leonard Tarrence admitted the slaying and guided authorities to the body. his father has not yet admitted involvement.

Louisville Leonard Tarrence Fort Knox Roy Tarrence Francis J. McCormick Bernard J. Bax Jefferson County Tarrence Harrods Creek Bax McCormack Leonard Torrence Gwendolyn Young Tarrence

Four-State Hunt for Killers of Hattiesburg Officers

Police across four states hunted today for a man and woman and their car after two Hattiesburg patrolmen were shot and killed during a burglary investigation. Arrested suspect Luther Carlyle Wheeler identified the couple as Edna Starling and Merrill or Fred Starling with Jacksonville Florida ties, then gave differing names.

Hattiesburg Miss Hattliesburg M. W. Vinson, Jr Jesse James Everett Jacksonville, Fla Starling

Hardy Announces Reelection Bid From Virginia Second District

Rep Porter Hardy Jr becomes the first Virginia congressman to formally announce reelection plans for a fourth House term representing Virginia's Second District. He has served the district since 1946.

Norfolk Porter Hardy, Jr Virginia Hardy

Live cattle and sheep market report with mixed bids

Prices show mixed Loads of fed heifers at 35.50 to 36.00, bulk choice heifers 32.00 to 34.50, commercial 25.50 to 31.50. Cows 21.00 to 25.00, cutters 18.00 to 21.00, bulls 25.00 to 28.50, dealers 36.00 to 39.00. Salable sheep 2,000 with weak bidding. lambs unsold, ewes 11.00 to 14.50, short deck wool lambs steady at 26.25 early.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Lions to See How Micro-Wave Works

Lions Club will host a midday demonstration of Micro-Wave transmission by R. H. Gordy and F. I. Hull Jr of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co in Richmond at the George Washington Hotel. The same talk will be repeated at Handley School, noting modern trans continental TV and local broadcasts from Richmond to Norfolk. The House question asks if Hoover’s West Branch cottage still stands.

R. H. Gordy F. I. 8. Hull, Jr Chespeake and Potomac Telephone Company Richmond Lions Club George Washington Hotel Norfolk Handley School President Hoover West Branch Iowa Herbert Hoover Herbert Jr Allen

Livestock and Farm Equipment Public Auction List

March sale notices listing auction times and locations across Virginia Maryland and West Virginia. Entries include bidders such as J Thatcher Co Inc Geo Helstey Mrs Elmer Trenary Olin Gobush Estate and J Leslie Reed with items like livestock farm machinery cattle furniture and household goods at Winchester Martinsburg Shepherdstown and surrounding areas.

C. Atwell Russell Martinsburg E. Pall Mall St Winchester Geo Helstey White Hall Elmer Trenary Clowser Clark St Olin Go Bush Perry Farm U. 8 Berryville Charles Town Jefferson County W. Va G. H. Miller Red Bud J. Leslie Reed Clearbrook H. K. Moler Shepherdstown Thomas H. Jarvis Oakland Farms Ellicott City Atholton G. T Cadwallader Boyce Old Chapel Rd G. G. Baker Clowser’s

Virginia Bond Sales Rise in February

Virginia bond sales in February totaled 521,969 dollars, down from 5,072,355 dollars in the same month last year. The Richmond office notes last month’s E Bond sales exceeded February 1941 by 612,471 dollars, but a drop in F and G bonds trimmed the net gain to 159,634 dollars. Total bond sales for Frederick?

Richmond Frederick

Missing Funds Allocated Across Counties

Fragmented OCR shows county allocations including Winchester $30 531 Clarke $5 900 Shenandoah $20 762 Warren $13 350 and Louisa $6 056.

Winchester Clarke Shenandoah Waren Louscua

Why Glacier Surfaces Are Rough and Corrugated

The glacier surface becomes rough as the ice moves slowly, cracking during flow. Movement of ice by inches or feet each day causes fractures, especially where the ground beneath is uneven, creating a corrugated texture.

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