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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1950

Page

5

Market Quotations for Produce Livestock in Baltimore and Chicago

Apples steady to up in Baltimore with Staymans and Romes marked higher. potatoes and sweet potatoes mixed. poultry eggs and butter varied. Cattle hogs calves and sheep trading active in Baltimore and Chicago with higher ranges for good steers, vealers, and lambs. hogs and sows showing mixed moves across regions.

Baltimore Fla. Triumph del. Bubkt P. Ricans USDA Chicago

New York Stocks Stumble Then Rally Amid Mixed News

The New York market tried to regroup after Tuesday's late-day selloff tied to radio television issues. Radio Corp fell about 1% while rallying roughly four tenths of a point on favorable news. Admiral, Philco, Zenith, NY Central, Penn RR, Southern Pacific, US Steel and others rose. Chrysler, Goodyear, Douglas Aircraft, AT&T, American Cyanamid, American Tobacco and Standard Oil declined.

New York Radio Corp Admiral Corp Philco Zenith N. Y. Central Pennsylvania R. A Southern Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Southern Pacific U. S. Steel General Motors Montgomery Ward J. I. Case Anaconda Cooper Dow Chemical General Electric Johns Manville Chrysler Goodyear Douglas Aircraft American Telephone American Cyanamid American Tobacco Standard Oil

Chicago grain markets open with soybeans down on day

Chicago soybeans led declines as futures opened lower by up to three cents. Wheat showed mixed movement while corn and oats fell. opening prices listed for May through December contracts across grains and fats align with a cautious trading start.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Women Inventions Highlighted In Patent Office Study

A bulletin from the Women's Bureau of Labor notes a large share of U S patents granted to women. In a ten year span in the early 1900s about five thousand patents were issued to women across fields from household goods to industry and agriculture.

Women’s Bureau Department of Labor U. S. Patent Office

Jackson Named Merchants President in Berryville

Berryville Eustice B. Jackson was elected president of the Retail Merchants Assn with Maurice Wisecarver Jr. as vice president and C. A. Hobert as secretary treasurer. Board members are Oscar Ramsburg Preston Kerchevel and B. W. Burk. The group voted to close Wednesday afternoons during June July and August.

Berryville Eustice B. Jackson

Poultry and egg price list from federal state grades

Agriculture Department price sheet shows U S Grade A extra large 29 cents per pound and other grades for live poultry in Winchester area. No. 1 quality fob prices for heavy breed hens leghorn broilers stags and young turkeys are listed with various cent per pound values. Prices cover broilers and cross varieties with noted per unit figures.

U. S U.S Winchester É& Cross

2 745 People Enter Shenandoah Park

About 2 745 people visited Shenandoah National Park at Front Royal over a three day weekend. Park Ranger Robert On reports Friday 506 visitors in 178 cars, Saturday 1 248 in 369, and Sunday 991 in 260. Rain reduced Sunday attendance and the total was slightly less than the prior weekend.

Front Royal Shenandoah National Park O A Robert

Strasbourg High Student Named Honorary Mayor

Eugene Clinehinst, a junior at Strasburg High School, is elected to serve as Honorary Mayor for one day tomorrow as Strasburg schools celebrate May Day.

Eugene Clinehinst Strasburg High School Strasburg

Presbyterian Men to Meet for Dinner and Elections

The Presbyterian Men of the Church will meet at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the church. Following the dinner officers for the coming year will be elected and future plans are to be discussed.

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