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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
2
Thomas N Busden told a judge he pushed a neighbor’s car into a tree and damaged it during a dispute over cleared snow. He claimed good intent, saying he shoveled repeatedly to create a parking space, but allegedly drove into the space again when the renewal of winter snow ended. The referee Rollin D. Shull heard the case and sentenced him yesterday on related driving charges.
James Wood High School hosts the annual Mother and Son Banquet for FFA members from the home economics and vocational agriculture classes. Parents and instructors attend as attendance is set for 6:30 pm Wednesday in the school cafeteria.
The text lists quiz style prompts and partial answers including names such as Joseph G. Cannon and places like the British West Indies, with fragments mentioning a swallowtail dress coat and references to Massachusetts. The passage appears as a collage of trivia items and incomplete answers.
New York markets opened with a steady course as railroads held firm and many leaders traded near unchanged. Higher issues included Santa Fe Union Pacific Northern Pacific Texas Co Amerada Petroleum Shell Union General Electric Goodrich Montgomery Ward J I Case. Lower were Eastern Air Lines United Air Lines Ducat Tube Chrysler and Goodyear. Corporate bonds remained steady.
Opening Board of Trade session shows fractional gains in wheat with May and July futures posting small advances. Corn and oats show mixed movement while soybeans trend higher with March and May contracts. Lard futures rise with calendar spreads widening across months.
The Star lists corrected local market prices for grain and feed items. Prices shown include wheat per bushel about 2.30, No 2 yellow corn around 2.00, cracked corn 100 lb bag, and various 10 to 25 lb feed bags with prices in the mid single digits to low fours.
Livestock prices in Baltimore show steady trends with cattle and hogs mixed. Demands remain good for fryers and Hogs range with top values around 240 260 pounds, while cattle supply remains large and trading under limited basis. calves and sows show varied moves by weight and quality.
The bi county gathering of the 10 OF, including Frederick Warren and Shenandoah lodges, met last night in Bentonville with Bentonville Lodge No 4 hosting. Grand Master W F Reaper Jr of Warrenton was special guest and Rev Joan Culver spoke on youth recognition by LO O F lodges amid music and skits. Attendees from the city included Mr and Mrs Holmes Newcome and several others.
Agriculture Dept market report lists No 1 fowl and live poultry prices in Winchester for Hens Leghorn Rocks and Cross Broilers Beltsville White and White Bronze breeds Toms and ducks with per pound and per bird rates including cracked and Checas items.
Sale notes list mixed lots of steers and yearlings at 29.00 to 36.00 for standards and high grades, cows 21.50 to 25.50, bulls 24.50 to 28.50, vealers 20.00 to 30.00, and bulk commercial lots 31.90 to 36.00. Sheep salable 700 head steady with fed wooled lambs 26.00 to 26.50 and yearling loads around 20.00.
A consolidated public sale notice listing multiple March farm auctions in Jefferson County WV and nearby areas. Items include livestock, farm machinery, equipment, furniture, and household goods with dates from March 15 to March 28 and locations such as Perry Farm Berryville Charles Town Capon Bridge Shepherdstown Winchester Boyce Kearneysville.
Hollywood column chronicles Gloria Grahame's scream practice for Sudden Fear and a film set near disaster with Jack Palance. It notes her beauty and early stumbles, plus a Pasadena Playhouse exit and later comeback at Hollywood High, highlighting her Oscar nomination shortfall and a note on divorce.
The quote reflects director Nicholas Ray rejecting surface fame and stressing that real work comes from sustained effort. It highlights a commitment to shifting energy from home life to professional craft and underscores a disciplined approach to the craft.
Montreal reports two brothers, Gaston Gervais 32 and Marcel Gervais 26, hanged in Montreal jail for murdering Maxime Gervinas, a semi invalid taxi driver from St Etienne Des Gres. Gelinas disappeared Oct 10. body found in woods near the Montreal highway.
Inglewood and Lennox experienced havoc as vandals fired glass marbles at windows and a moving car dumped oil on a station attendant. David R. Oren, 20, was injured when a bottle shattered in his hand during the attack.
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