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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1952

Page

7

112 Year Old Man Preaches Longevity Truth

Suffolk report profiles William Henry McPhailen claiming 112 years old born 1840 in Crestwell County North Carolina. He attributes longevity to right living and Christ teachings. He preaches in churches near Portsmouth North Carolina and has recently moved to Suffolk with support from Rev. W. H. Jones and wife who call him their son.

Suffolk William Henry McPhailen McPharlen Crestwell County N.C Portsmouth North Carolina Gilead Baptist Church Suffo McPhailen State Normal School W. H. Jones Mrs. Jones

Clarke HD and 4 H Schedule in Clarke County

Clarke County Home Demonstration and 4-H clubs publish schedules. H D events include Pine Grove at Mrs Bell home April 1, Seuseney Road at Mrs Link April 3, Glendale at Mrs Weir April 9, Providence Chapel at Mrs Payne April 10. 4 H events include Raymond McDonald April 1 and Clarke County 4-H at High School April 8. County 4-H officers meet March 37 at 7:30 p.m. and a Front Royal recreational school starts April 11 at 10 a.m.

Helen Rowe Clarke County H. D Pine Grove Club David Bell Seuseney Road Club George Link Glendale Club Edward Weir Providence Chapel Club Lucy Payne Hout Raymond McDonald Front Royal

Market Quotations New York Stocks Quietly Dip

A quiet sinking spell today carried the stock market moderately lower with losses from fractions to about a point. Major divisions fell and prices dropped for Atlantic Coast Line Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific Standard Oil NJ Anaconda Copper Dow Chemical Armour U S Steel General Motors Goodyear and Distillers Sea-Grams.

New York Atlantic Coast Line Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific Standard Oil (Nj Anaconda Copper Dow Chemical Armour & Co U. S. Steel General Motors Goodyear and Distillers Corp Seagrams

Produce and Livestock Market Report from Baltimore and Chicago

Apples and potatoes show small gains in Baltimore with various sizes and grades listed for Romes Staymans and primes. Poultry demand improves while poultry flies and breeder hens are cited. Cattle and hog prices provided for Baltimore and Chicago markets with ranges for hogs by weight, cattle, calves, sows, and sheep. Prime and choice grades feature prominently across regions.

Local Markets Update From The Star

Daily corrected local market items listed by The Star as reference for readers. Market notes cover price ranges and trends rather than guarantees.

The Star

Poultry market prices from Agriculture Department notice

The Agriculture Department lists market prices for LIVE POULTRY in the Croswell area. Prices cover No 1 fowl and heavy breed hens, Leghorn hens and broilers, cocks, Beltsville White and White Bronze breeds, old and young guineas, and ducks by weight per pound with cents per unit figures.

Agriculture Dept Beltsville

Chicago grain prices mix on dull Board of Trade day

Openings show mixed moves for Wheat Corn and Soybeans with May and Sep contracts listed. Lard futures also noted with Sep at 12.20 and Oct 12.35 as trading activity remains uneventful.

Chicago Board of Trade Ay Jly

Farmers Livestock Exchange Market Winchester Consignment Prices

Market report from Winchester Virginia shows steady to firm trends across cattle and hogs with moderate consignments. Notable prices include medium to good stock cattle around 30.75 to 31.75 per cwt, hogs 16.20 to 17.50, dairy cows up to 302.50, and lambs around 28.50 for good quality.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Extension Service Outlines 52 Plan Of Work In County

Frederick County farmers participated in meetings from January 26 to March 11 to shape a 12 page Plan of Work for commodity committees in agronomy dairy fruit livestock and poultry with sections on cooperative marketing farm structures public affairs 4 H and youth and farm programs The prefatory note highlights diversification and compares incomes from livestock poultry and dairy with fruit noting livestock and poultry may surpass fruit if trends continue The document was prepared by Fred Stine John T Wolfe and Anna V Campbell for the County Board of Agriculture and Extension Service.

Frederick County Board of Agriculture Extension Service Frederick County

Apple Growers Face Crop Losses and Slow Replanting

Following the disastrous 1961 crop hundreds of acres of unprofitable apple trees were removed. New plantings are few, hindering adjustment toward larger efficient orchards. Growers have begun efforts to improve the situation through reduction and marketing strategies.

Services Held for Helen Gentry 39 in Winchester

Funeral services were held yesterday at 3 p m at the Jones-Home for Helen Gentry 39 daughter of Mrs Bessie Baecher of Winchester. She died March 23 in South Baltimore General Hospital and was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Helen Gentry Bessie Baecher Winchester Jones B. W Gentry South Baltimore General Hospital Mount Hebron

Barabbas and the crime for which he was released

The text notes Barabbas, freed by Pilate in place of Jesus, is called a notable prisoner. It asks what crime he was accused of, citing gospel variations. Some say he was bound in the city, others call him a robber and brigand. Insurrection may refer to property touting rather than uprising.

Q. Barabbas Christ

Miss Lewis Dies at Stephenson

Miss Mary Elizabeth Lewis 59 died early this morning at her home in Stephenson. Born January 14 1898 in Frederick County she was the daughter of Robert L Lewis and the late Martha Lewis. She is survived by one sister Eva May Lewis. The body rests at Jones Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

Mary Elizabeth Lewis Stephenson Frederick County Robert L. Lewis Martha Lewis Eva May Lewis Jones Funeral Home

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