Johnson-Williams Host to District NHA Meeting
Delegates from seven area high schools gathered at Johnson-Williams High School for the Northern Virginia District New Homemakers of America meeting. President Ruth Jackson of Manassas High presided. plans were announced for District Day May 17 at Manassas High.
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Berryville
Johnson - Williams High
Northern Virginia
New Homemakers of America
Douglas
Leesburg
Hoffman Boston
Arlington
Luther P. Jackson
Fairfax
Manassas Regional High School
Parker Gray
Alexandria
William C. Taylor
Warrenton
Ruth Jackson
Manassas High School
Johnson- Williams
Barbara Hawkins
Luther P. Jackson High School
NHA
Douglas High School
Winchester
J. Thomas Butler
Johnson-Williams
Parker- Gray High School
A. W. Gilmore
Zion Church
D. Harding
Johnson- Williams Chapter
Pope Urges Labor Worldwide to Turn to Christ
Pope Pius XII used a May Day speech at the Vatican to urge the global world of labor to embrace Christianity. He addressed over 40,000 Italian Catholic Action members in St Peter's Basilica and called for a Christian tone amid ongoing Communist May Day rallies across Italy and Europe.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Italy
Rome
Piazza de Popolo
Nazareth
St. Peter's Basilica
Milan
Duomo Square
Realty Transfers and City Land Entries In Winchester Area
Real estate transfers in Shawnee and Back Creek districts show multiple acres and improvements changing hands. Transactions include buyers such as John C Russell Lawrence L Walters J W Dicks Pearl S Weaver Arthur Shanholtzer and Lonnie Combs amid partitions near Winchester Stephens City Bartonsville Zepp and Cedar Grove. The city notes two lot transfers on Berryville Ave and Gray Ave. The U S death rate from pneumonia is reported to have fallen from 55 to about 8 per 100 000 since 1935.
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Ralph Waldo Caldwell
John C. Russell
Shawnee
Marvin D. Weaver
Lawrence L. Walters
Winchester
Wea- Villa
W. E. Kingree
J. W. Dicks
Back Creek
Henry E. Shirley
Cc. E. Shirley
Dickson Golightly
John R. Keplinger
Clark County
Robert E. O'Neal
Pearl S. Weaver
Stephens City
Opequon
Mervin R. Jenkins
Arthur Arnold Shanholtzer
Stonewall
Carl A. Wisecarver
Lonnie W. Combs
Virginia
Bartonsville
John B. Racey
C. B. Smalts, Jr
Zepp
Frederick County
Shenandoah County
Mary 8S
Dutterer
Sarah Mays Newlin
Livestock and Produce Prices Across Markets
Baltimore and Chicago عرضه cattle hogs sheep poultry prices with detailed lots. Apples and potatoes list packed by boxes and sacks from Pa Maine NJ and Del inventories. Poultry notes demand steady for fryers hens caponettes and broilers with undercurrent weak. Cattle calves hogs and sheep priced by weight with ranges for steers cows bulls and sows across markets.
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Baltimore
Fla. Usis
USDA
Chicago
Wall Street Opens Lower Amid Irregular Trade
The market opened lower with uneven moves and some stocks dipping around two points while a few gained. Fenestra Corp moved from the American Stock Exchange to the New York Stock Exchange, opening at 31 12 and rising. Higher, U S Steel Caterpillar Tractor Air Reduction International Paper Cities Service led the list with gains. Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Zenith Reynolds Metals American Cyanamid General Electric Standard Oil of California and Eastern Air Lines fell.
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Fenestra Corp
Detroit Steel Products
American Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
U. S. Steel
International Paper and Cities Service
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Zenith Radio
Kennecott Copper
Reynolds Metals
American Cyanamid
General Electric
Standard Oil of California
Eastern Air Lines
Wet Weather Persists Across U S with Flood Evacuations
The Associated Press reports cool, wet conditions blanket the country from the Rockies to New England. Severe weather hit Texas towns with flash floods prompting about 700 evacuations and Stephenville seeing 8 inch rainfall. A small tornado touched down in Hovey with no injuries.
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Rockies
New England
Texas
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
Stephenville
Brownwood
Valera
Stephen
Zion Church in Berryville Reports Over $4000 in Improvements
Zion Baptist Church on Josephine Street Berryville announced extensive improvements costing more than $4 000. The work includes repairs wiring plumbing and a footbridge to the chapel now a youth center with future plans for exterior painting new windows tilting the chapel floor and a $2300 electronic organ.
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Berryville
Zion Baptist Church
Josephine Street
Andrew W. Gilmore
Emma Paige
Peter Williams
Philip Paige
Deacons
Leon D. Harding
Harding
Moses W. Beasley
Shiloh Church
Alexandria
Northern Virginia
L. P. Layton
Mixed opening gains in Chicago grain futures
In a mixed market old crop soybeans rose several cents at the Board of Trade opening. Corn and oats also advanced with firmer opening prices across wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans for May and July contracts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Livestock Market Prices Outline
Local markets show heavy beef balls at 12.00 and choice to prime grades around 26.00. Good to prime stock cattle buyers see 21.00 to 25.00 for most lots, with commercial grades 10.00 to 21.00. Yearling steers around 700 pounds fetch 18.00 to 10.00.
Agriculture Market Reports and Egg Market Updates
Market notes show irregular activity for the week with ample supply and good demand. Poultry and eggs feature Grade A large and medium broilers as well as various egg market standings in Harrisonburg and Winchester. A Social Security Q&A notes benefits continue abroad with most recipients being aliens or naturalized citizens ending with a government total of nearly $50 million yearly to over 60,000 people in 100 countries.
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Liv
Wwe
Harrisonburg
U. S
Winchester
Ratte
United States
Italy
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Washington
Air Force Academy
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Clarence Bird
Clarence
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Columbia County
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U.S
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Rockingham Luray
Augusta
Rockingham
Caldwell-Sites CO
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