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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1950

Page

3

Truman Hosts Chilean President at Carlton Dinner

President and Mrs. Truman hosted a state dinner at the Carlton Hotel for Chile's President and First Lady, with 66 guests in formal attire and a menu featuring Amontillado sherry, American Rhine wine, and a guinea hen dish. The evening included Marine Band music and elegant decor. A farm cash receipts report notes five billion dollar states in 1949, led by Texas Arizona New Mexico Florida and Delaware due to beef cotton citrus and poultry output.

Washington White House Blair House Truman Margaret Chile U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas Arizona New Mexico Florida Delaware

Literary Guidepost reviews wartime fiction and Pilgrim saga

Perry Wolff’s THE FRIEND set in 1944 siege of Siegfried lines shows a colonel guiding troops as friends confront danger and loyalty. ALSO Gebler’s THE PLYMOUTH ADVENTURE chronicles 1621 Mayflower voyage with vivid details and a chronicle novel approach. The Q and A note provides Florida orange juice production data for 1945-46.

Siegfried Lines Roger Stoddard Leon Harris London Miles Standish William Brewster Bradford Winslow John Alden Priscilla Mullins Capt Jones Gebler Alden Priscilla Dorothy Bradford Standish Plymouth Hollywood

Daily Crossword 10 12 Across and Down Clues

A compact list of crossword clues with across and down entries, including definitions for rugged mountain crest gas filled per pronoun top jackdaw blunder surgical tool male rabbits city Turkey decapitate apex old form oriental made mulberry without a name fabric flax potato slang accumulate sends forth pilaster fabulous birds alay en lit bra of church rulers years between medieval story marked with chalk bronze skin disorder chart color fabric little child indifferent subside regret south union of laborers medieval terms and related hints for the puzzle solution with yesterday's answer and references to Saturn ends, perches, compass direction, and a girl's nickname.

Turkey Union of Laborers

Chicago Grain opening prices for May soybeans and corn

Chicago board of trade notes opening gains for soybeans of up to four cents. Wheat strong, corn soft, with listed May and July futures prices across grains and fats like lard.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Market prices for Winchester area live poultry and fowl

Agriculture Department reports prices paid by dressing plants in Winchester for No 1 quality live poultry. Heavy breed hens and leghorn varieties show prices around 21 to 26 cents. Young guineas and turkeys listed with per head or per pound figures, including No 1 old hen turkeys at 25 cents and various broiler categories from 25 to 27 cents.

Weis Eea Esas Winchester Leghorn Rock& Cross Rock & Cross Broilers

Local Markets and New Dental X Ray Tube Lengths

Local markets update notes daily corrections and limits on typographical errors. A newly developed X ray tube designed for dentistry measures 2 1 4 inches long and 1 1 8 inches in diameter.

The Star

Market Quotions New York Stocks Lead by Motors

Market rose as General Motors led gains with a new yearly high and strong demand for motor issues lifting most sectors. Steel, oil, aircrafts and other major names advanced or held firm while bonds traded higher in quiet action.

New York General Motors Motors Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Montgomery Ward International Harvester United Aircraft Radio Corp Philco American Tobacco American Can du Pont Air Reduction Homestake — Mining Phelps Dodge Nickel Plate Sinclair Oil Standard Oil (Nj Texas Co Eastern Air Lines

Market Report Baltimore Apples and Potatoes Prices Inch Up

Livestock and produce market notes show a stronger undertone for apples with varied regional quotes for Romes Winesaps Staymans and Virginia Winesaps. Potatoes mostly steady with Kathadins and Del Porto Rican quotes. sweet potatoes and White Yams trading at specific US varieties. poultry dull with moderate receipts and limited trading. eggs weak with broad ranges across grades.

Baltimore N. J Virginia W. Va N. Y MD. Va

Live cattle and hog prices at Baltimore and Chicago markets

Cattle at Baltimore rise to 50 cents on steers with good to choice levels 29.50, calves steady to 1.00 higher with vealers 28.00 to 32.00. Hog futures higher in Chicago with salable hogs 10,000 and loads of 190-230 lb generally 17.50 to 17.75, sows 14.25 to 15.25. Cattle and calves remain active with firm demand across weights and grades.

Baltimore UBDA Chicago USDA Colorado

Hawkins Rites Held Today in Wardensville

Funeral services for Eston Kerr Hawkins a 67 year old farmer from Wardensville West Virginia were held today at Wardensville Methodist Church with burial in the local cemetery.

Eston Kerr Hawkins Wardensvvile W. Va Wardensville Methodist Church

Hospital Patients at Winchester Memorial

Newly admitted patients include Patricia A Dunn and Sally Q Dunn of 201 Parkway StMelvin Alger of Rt 1 and Frank Alger. Mrs Chapman Berryville Mrs Jaycoe siuement Mrs Grigsby Hume Virginia Yowell Rectortown Mrs Bowers Woodstock Donald Whitacre Gore Bush Rudolph Strasburg Mrs Harrison Thomas Paris Mrs Berry Stotlers Cross Rds W Va Mrs Bush Rudolph Strasburg Mrs Boden Brucetown and others.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Patricia A. Dunn Sally Q Dunn Harry W. Dunn Parkway St Melvin Franklin Alger Frank Alger Raymond Chapman Berryville Gerald Jaycoe Siuement Henry Grigsby Hume Virginia Mae Yowell Warren Yowell Rectortown Albert Bowers Woodstock Donald A. Whitacre Russell J. Whitacre Gore Bush Rudolph Strasburg Frederick Harrison Thomas Paris James Berry Stotlers Cross Rds W. Va Robert Boden Brucetown

Distance from water line to deck on USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Department of Defense states the distance from the water line to the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt is 53 meters.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Department of Defense

Crippled Children Drive Surpasses Goal in Virginia Town

Robert J. Nally treasurer of the Virginia Society For Crippled and Adults praised Chester citizens as donations topped 2700 dollars toward a 2500 dollar goal. The fund drive benefited crippled children and adults with local collectors and scouts helping.

Virginia Society For Crippled and Adults Robert J. Nally Chester Citizens

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