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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

3

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List

A compact read of across and down clues arranged to form a standard crossword grid. Includes hints like Tolerable and Behold along with a mix of geographic and linguistic prompts for solvers.

Guest Minister to Speak at Cork St Christian

The Cork Street Christian church will host Rev. Bruce Griffith as guest minister at 11 a.m. Sunday. Griffith is the associate pastor of Winchester First Baptist. The church has been using visiting speakers since Rev. William Hadden Jr. left for another charge, and there are no new pastor search developments.

Cork St. Christian Church Bruce Griffith First Baptist Church of

Mrs. B Godlove Dies in 75th Year

Bertha Mae Godlove 74, died at 4 p.m. yesterday at her daughter Mrs Alfred Rinker’s home in Winchester R. 1. Widow of Elmer Godlove who died in 1944, she was a daughter of Charles E. and Susan Wilkinson Little of Warren county. She leaves Walter B. Little of Middletown, four grandchildren, and Mrs. Rinker. She belonged to Lebanon Church and local auxiliaries. Services 3 p.m. Sunday at Stover funeral home Strasburg. interment Lebanon church cemetery.

Bertha Mae Godlove Alfred Rinker Winchester R Elmer Godlove Charles E Susan Wilkinson Little Warren County Rinker Walter B. Little Middletown Royal Neighbors of America Stover Funeral Home Strasburg A. F. Bowers HS. Roane Lebanon Church Cemetery

University of Virginia approves dormitory project

Gov. Tuck approves construction of two new dorm quadrangles at the University of Virginia. Colgate W. Darden Jr. says each quad will house 125 students and occupy land west of Route 29 near Observatory Road. Occupancy is planned for September 1951 with a cafeteria and student union building to follow.

Charlottesville Tuck University of Virginia Colgate W. Darden Jr R. 29 Observatory Road Darden Virginia

Local Market Price List for Grains Feeds and Butter

Daily corrected market list shows prices for flour, corn meal, cracked corn, feeds, egg mash, broiler mash, turkey grower and starter, butter and butterfat with per hundredweight and bag sizes. Prices include flour at retail 1.65. yellow corn 1.30. barley 1.20. egg mash 4.30. corn meal bags 0.31 0.53. cracked corn 3.30. broiler mash 4.50. butterfat 61.

Egg and live poultry prices from Winchester market report

Agriculture Department markets report shows U S Grade A extra large eggs at 44 cents, Grade A large 42, Grade A medium 37, Grade B large 32, and other grades. Poultry prices list heavy breed hens at 32 to 25 cents, Leghorns at 19 to 24, Rock Cross broilers 3 lb up at 15 to 16, Red Broilers 3 lb up at 15 to 16, Young Turkey Hens and Toms at 34 to 36, No 2 turkeys at 34, Old Guineas priced at 86 cents each.

Winchester U. S

Baltimore Market Quotations Across Produce Livestock

Market report from Baltimore and Chicago on March 25 shows apples and fruits near steady with various box sizes and varieties priced. poultry supplies steady with fryers and fowl noted. eggs and recepts listed. Cattle and calves steady with odd lots and clean-up trade. hogs dull with wide weight-based price ranges. sheep at top end for wooled lambs and ewes.

Market Holds Gains as Profit Taking Squeezes Some Stocks

New York stocks retreated modestly after a rally on Wednesday and Thursday. Montgomery Ward held firm on its annual report showing lower inventories and higher working capital. Sears Roebuck Woolworth Chrysler DuPont International Paper and Twentieth Century-Fox rose, while U S Steel General Motors Douglas Aircraft Consolidated Edison Commonwealth Edison Anaconda Copper General Electric Allied Chemical RCA Santa Fe Southern Pacific Illinois Central Standard Oil of New Jersey declined.

New York Montgomery Ward Pany Sears Roebuck and Woolworth Chrysler Dufont International Paper Twentieth Century-Fox U.S. Steel General Motors Douglas Aircraft Consolidated Edison Commonwealth Edison Anaconda Copper General Electric Allied Chemical Radio Corp Santa Fe Southern Pacific Illinois Central Standard Qoii N.J

Grain futures open steady with light trade in Chicago

Chicago March 25 Grain markets start steady as new crop wheat shows slight strength and trading remains light. Wheat May at 2.14 1 4, July 1.90 1 4, Dec 1.90 3 4. Corn May 1.31 3 4 to 1.32, oats May 68 5 8, soybeans May 2.13 to 2.12 1 2. Lard May 11.22, Sep 11.26.

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Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed With Steady Undertone

The market shows good cows up to 20.50 while ners and cutters range 14-166.50 and medium to good sausage bulls 20-22. Vealers sell 29 to 30, with a few good 650-920 lb feeding steers at 23-24. Salable sheep are 300 with no large loads offered and not enough lambs to form a market. Oddsales of natives 23-29 with a steady undertone. medium to choice ewes 11-14.25.

Baltimore Chicago

Favorite Hymns Mark Funeral for John I Sloat

A farewell service for Winchester banker John I Sloat was held at Market Street Methodist Church with three favorite hymns It Is Well With My Soul Be Still O My Heart and For All the Saints sung by the choir The Rev Lewis F Havermale and Rev William A Wright led scripture and prayers Interment was at Mt Hebron Floral tributes filled the space Active pallbearers included Garland Quarles Bruce Gorham and others Directors of the Commercial and Savings Bank served as honorary pallbearers.

Market St. Methodist Church John I. Sloat Winchester Winchester Hospital Lewis F. Havermale William Archer Wright Braddock St Methodist Church Market St Mt. Hebron Garland Quarles Bruce Gorham F. W. Danley I. W. Ebert Herbert Harmer John G. Crisman Jr Charles S. Crisman Eugene H Carroll Campbell The Commercial and Savings Bank

Virginia Bowl Game Scheduled

The Virginia State junior chamber of commerce announced plans to sponsor a yearly post-season grid bowl starting next season. The proposed match would pit the Virginia Big Six colleges and Randolph Macon Hampden-Sydney, with potential invitation to an out of state champion if needed.

Richmond Virginia Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce Randolph-Macon Hampden-Sydney

Pennsylvania Gas Tax Raised One Cent

Gov. James H. Duff signed the bill boosting the Pennsylvania gasoline tax by one cent to five cents per gallon effective June 1. The measure aims to raise about $414.4 million over the next two years.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania James H. Duff

Air Force to Guard Philippine Area

The U S Air Force will assume primary defenses for the Philippines with strong units based on Okinawa to the north. American strategists say these forces can provide adequate protection for the entire region.

Air Force Philippine Manila U.S. Air Force Philippines Okinawa

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