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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1952

Page

3

Gettysburg Choir Plans Grace Lutheran Concert March 26

Gettysburg College 52 voice choir directed by Professor Waynild will perform choral music at Grace Lutheran Church on March 26 at 7 30 am. The group, touring six states this spring, is renowned for religious music and extensive Eastern U S concert activity.

Gettysburg Lutheran Church Gettysburg College Parker B. Wagnild Grace Lutheran Church Seaboard South Waynild United States St. Olaf College Union Theological Seminary New York University

Market Quotations on New York Stocks Today

The stock market edged higher at open but activity slowed. Gains and losses mixed with U S Steel and Bethlehem up fractions while Youngstown slipped. Advancers included General Motors Chrysler Consolidated Natural Gas American Cyanamid Westinghouse and others. declines included Goodyear U S Rubber Admiral American Telephone Anaconda and United Air Lines.

New York U. S Steel Bethlehem Youngstown General Motors Chrysler Consolidated Natural Gas American Cyanamid Westinghouse American Tobacco Santa Fe Southern Pacific Standard Oil NJ Texas Co Gulf Oil Goodyear U.S. Rubber Admiral Corp American Telephone Anaconda, McIntyre, Northern Pacific United Air Lines

Chicago grains rise on Board of Trade opening

Chicago grain prices firm as wheat and soybeans lead gains on the Board of Trade. Wheat highs show Mar 2.56 ½, May 2.55 ½. corn May 1.87 ½, July 1.89 ½. oats Mar 92 7/8, May 89 ½. soybeans March 3.04, May 3.00 1/2, July 2.96 3/4. Rye May 2.09 4/8, July 2.04 3/4. Lard futures mixed from May 12.70 to Oct 13.15.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Sevybeans

Agricultural Egg and Poultry Prices in Winchester Area

U S Grade A eggs and poultry prices listed by weight and class in Winchester area markets. Heavy hens, leghorn hens, rocks and cross broilers, beltings, ducks, and guineas priced per pound or per bird, with c. 25 to 38 cents ranges for various categories.

Winchester Beltsville White Brothers Coencee

Baltimore Market Livestock and Prices Report

Baltimore and Chicago market notes show cattle calves hogs and sheep activity with steady to slow trading. Prices list prime steers 35.75 and 32.50 to 35.00, hogs down modestly, calves around 34 to 40, and various stocker and feeder ranges. Soviet Russia size question answered at 2.87 times the US area.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Monoply Charge Made Against IBC

The International Boxing Clubs of New York and Illinois were accused in a civil federal case of conspiring to monopolize professional boxing in the United States. Defendants include James D Norris and Arthur M Wirtz and the Madison Square Boxing Corp. DOJ Anti trust chief Melville C Williams announced the action alleging exclusive contracts forced by champions and contenders to box for the IBC.

New York International Boxing Clubs Illinois United States Department of Justice James D Norris Arthur M. Wirtz Chicago Madison Square Boxing Corp IBC

World Bank Team Fails in Oil Talks

TEHRAN Iran A World Bank team wrote failure to day on the latest efforts to start Iran s oil flowing to the West again. The talks with Iran s government broke down last night and a spokesman of Iran s joint oil board announced negotiations are now ended. Later a government spokesman said he hopes that after the mission reports to officials of the bank in Washington a solution to the oil disagreement still may be found.

Tehran Iran World Bank Joint Oil Board Bank Washington

Local Markets Daily Corrections and Feed Prices

Local markets list corrected daily showing prices for flour and corn meal in multiple bag sizes, grain and feed items including No 2 Yellow Corn and Wheat per bushel, oats, egg mash, broiler mash, mixed feed and cracked corn with unit prices.

Brigadoon Tickets Selling Fast at Handley Auditorium

Mrs. Charles Pine reports brisk sales of reserved Brigadoon seats for Thursday at Handley Auditorium. Box office at G and M Music Center opens 10 am to 5 pm with a three day window left. Broadway cast led by Marion Brash and Robin Short. story set in a Scottish glen with romance and song.

Charles Pine Handley G & M Music Center New York City Marion Brash Robin Short Glen Forest Scotland Brigadoon

Clarke 4-H Girls Prove Economy of Making Clothes

Barbara Ann Grove and Margaret Shirley, Clarke County 4-H girls, show affordable dressing by sewing at home. Barbara Ann made a gabardine suit for about 5 dollars and a skirt for 30 cents using feed bags and remnants while Margaret has progressed from feed-bag covers to coats and dresses. Both girls excel in sewing contests, with Barbara Ann earning multiple county area and district placings and Margaret winning ribbons and raising hogs and chickens in 1951.

Barbara Ann Grove Margaret Shirley Clarke County Barbara Ann Margaret White Post Tri-county Front Royal

What Is It To Be Irish On St Patrick's Day

HAL BOYLE describes St Patrick's Day as a uniquely immersive 24 hour revelation of Irish identity. The piece contrasts ordinary life with the "Irishman" on parade day, portraying elevated stature, musical language, and a sense of cosmic connection, ending with a mystic bond with God for one day.

Hal Boyle New York Wweins

Governor Endorses Easter Seal Month in Virginia

Governor John Battle urges Virginians to support Easter Seal Month from March 13 to April 13. Funds aid rehabilitation medical and education services for crippled children and handicapped adults through the Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Adults and local affiliates.

John 8. Battle Virginia Virginia Society For Crippled Children and Adults

Eisenhower Gives Hoffman No Answer On Returning Home

Paul Hoffman said he urged Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to return to the United States before the July Republican convention. He reported Eisenhower gave no reply and offered no clarity on his plans, leaving Hoffman and supporters uncertain about the nomination. Hoffman emphasized his duty to relay backers' concerns.

Eisenhower Hoffman Paris Paul Hoffman Dwight D. Eisenhower Supreme Allied Commander of Concern United States Hoffmarn

Mrs Hott Dies At Home Here

Mallissa Jake Hott age 76 wife of Roy Hott died at 10 o clock last night at her Route 2 home. Born May 1 1875 in Frederick County she leaves a husband and no children. Friends meet Omps Funeral Home at 2 PM Wednesday then go to Pleasant Valley E U Church Cedar Grove for 2 30 PM services conducted by Rev J E Oliver. Pallbearers named. Burial in Pleasant Valley churchyard.

Mallissa Jake Hott Roy Hott Frederick County Omps Pleasant Valley E. U Cedar Grove J. E. Oliver Robert Underwood Jesse Himelright Earl Bailey Grover Teets Earle Rinker C. D. Dye Pleasant Valley

Japanese Tax Offices Bombed in Two Incidents

Disgruntled citizens attacked two Japanese tax offices with fire bombs. One bomb hit the Yokohama area while another struck Kawasaki south of Yokohama. Police said bottles filled with gasoline caused the fires, which were quickly controlled.

Tokyo Japan Yokohama Kawasaki

Bobby Jones Birthday Spotlight From AP Features

Golf legend Bobby Jones born March 17 1902 in Atlanta Georgia son of a lawyer hailed as a golfing prodigy. He achieved a grand slam at 26 winning the British Amateur British Open U S Open and U S Amateur and later captained the victorious 1930 Walker Cup team before retiring to military service.

Bobby Jones Atlanta

Funeral Services for Frank March at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Frank March, 72, who died at his Shawnee Avenue residence, were held Saturday at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. L. Flickinger officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Carpenter, John Pelter, Raymond Cochran, Lynwood Newbranch, Joseph Lineburg, and Winton Pope.

Shawnee Ave Jones Funeral Home 8. L. Flickinger Mt. Hebron Cemetery John Carpenter John Pelter Raymond Cocheran Lynwood Newbranch Joseph Lineburg Winton Pope

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