Mrs Shackleford Succumbs at 68 in Berryville
Lula Mae Shackleford 68 of Berryville dies after a short illness. Born August 28 1882 in Clarke County she was daughter of the late John F and Mrs Smallwood. She married Mervin H Shackleford a Berryville contractor. Funeral Sunday 3 PM at her home with Rev Pum. Burial Green Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mae Shackleford
Berryville Hospital
Clarke County
John F. Smallwood
Mervin H. Shackleford
Berryville
Time For Apple Sprays Time For Apple Sprays
The period for the first cover spray is the week of May 14. Home orchards may use lead arsenate with sulfur fungicides or lime sulfur with lime adjustments. Parathion can replace lead arsenate at 2 pounds per 100 gallons, with precautions on the label.
Real estate public sales set for Frederick County
May 12 sales include John and Meredith Anderson in front of Frederick County Court House for property near White Hall. James Trustee to sell Buffalo Lick Rd Shawnee District estate at 11:12 AM. Ratcliff estate Rt. 50 offers tools and household goods. May 12 11:30 AM J P Reardon Trustee in front of Frederick County Court House for Buffack Road property. May 19 11 AM Fadora Pawcett Keyser Estate in front of court house Parkway Winchester real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John & Meredith Anderson
Prederick County Court House
White Hall
James
Prence County Court House
Buffalo Lick Rd
Shawnee District
Ratcliff
J. P. Reardon
Frederick County Court House
Buffack Road
Fadora Pawcett Keyser
Parkway
Winchester
White Halis
McCormick and Leight
Frederick County
Fire Destroyed Home Of Workers At Strike Bound Mill
An apartment building in Milton housing three families including workers from Dan River Mills in Danville was destroyed by fire. No injuries. The building, previously damaged three times in 10 days, housed a 70-year-old blind resident rescued by firefighters. The loss was estimated at 30,000 dollars. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
N. C
Dan River Mills
Danville
Dan River
C. G. Chandler
Tom Buck
Milton Township
Wet backs migrant workers term origin
The phrase refers to migrants who enter the United States illegally from Mexico. They are described as crossing the Rio Grande by swimming or wading, which led to the nickname wet backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande River
Historic orchard spray guidance for leaf rollers and curculio
The text outlines 100 gallon spray mixes using lead arsenate or alternatives for leaf rollers, curculio, and rots. It details amounts of lead arsenate, DDD Rhothane, sulfur fungicides, ferbam, and EPN as insecticides with specific dosages for pest control and mite management.
Margaret Truman charms Hollywood press at Bel-Air hotel
Margaret Truman, daughter of the president, dazzled about 46 reporters at a Bel-Air Hotel news conference. She discussed singing and acting plans while noting she has no definite movie role and hinted at future radio work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Margaret Truman
Bel-Air Hotel
Margaret
Secret Service
Barbara Hale
Jimmy Stewart
Miss Truman
George Washington University
Capital
MacArthur
Harry Truman
Chicago Grains Uneven Opening on Board of Trade
Grain futures show a shaky start with slight recovery from yesterdays heavy liquidation. Prices listed include Wheat May 2.45 2. July 2.46 6. Sep 2.48. Corn May 1.79 4. July 1.82 1-4. Sep 1.79 5-8. Oats May 87 44-87. July 87 2%. Sep 86 4-87 88 5. Rye old style unsettled.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Market Quotations for Cattle Hogs and Sheep in Baltimore and Chicago
Slaughter steers down 50-100 cents, heifers weak to 1.00 lower, cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 lower, stock cattle 2.00-3.00 lower. Calves 2.00-3.00 lower. week top 42.00 for prime Virginia cattle. Hogs overall lower. barrows and gilts 21.75-22.50, sows 18.25-19.25. Sheep and lambs weaker. spring lambs 1.00-2.00 lower. choicest lambs 41.00, bulk lambs 40.00-41.00. Chicago salables show similar ranges with prime steers to 41.25, late prime 40.00, most cattle 32.50-36.50, cows 23.25-28.00, pigs 19.25-21.60, sows 17.25-19.25, lambs 33.00-39.00 depending on grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
USDA
Virginia
Chicago
Agricultural Dept. Egg Market Report for Frederick County
The Agricultural Department lists today’s egg prices for tomorrow from the Frederick County Farm Bureau. Prices cover U S Grade A Extra Large to C, No 1 fowl, ready marketables, and various weights for broilers, ducks, turkeys, and breeder stock in the Winchester area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Farm Bureau
U. S
Sonesas
Pekasinnsbisaeing
Winchester
New York Stocks Edge Through Slow Opening Trading
A cautious market opened with mixed moves and a dollar range of gains and losses. Chrysler fell after disappointing first quarter earnings, while American Woolen rose and several issues led the list, including Pacific Western Oil and U S Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
American Woolen
Pacific Western Oil
New York Central
Standards
U. S. Gypsum
Southern California Edison
Anaconda Copper
Union Carbide
Douglas Aircraft
Sinclair
Eastern Air Lines
Entieth Century - Fox
Consolidated Natural Gas
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
U. S, Steel
General Motors
Goodrich and Sear, Roebuck
Local Market Prices and Feeds Report
Local markets list daily corrected prices for flour corn meal and feeds. Wholesale butterfat and cracked corn are noted with unit weights and per bag costs. Historical note mentions British invasions and French landings in 1797 and 1798.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Chase
Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Sale Slated for May 12
The Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Association will hold its 1951 sale at Winchester on Saturday May 12 at 1 00 p m. The event features 64 head of registered seed stock including 13 bulls and 51 females with consignments from 11 Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. Harry L McCann of Winchester will manage the sale with J Ridgely White among exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. McCann
Winchester
Albert G. Robinson
C. Ridgely White
Valley
Enaryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Hows Your I Q Answers From Page Four
True answers key lists ten items including topics on autos harnesses and a boat puzzle. Notable entries include Genghis Khan and successors, Andrew Jackson, South Carolina, Charles Dickens, and Delaware’s 1787 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippletree
Ncline
Genghis Khan
Ona
Andrew Jackson
South Carolina
Charles Dickens
Delaware
Diving suit pressure balance explained
The diver uses air pumped into the suit to keep internal pressure slightly above water pressure. As depth increases, the air pressure is adjusted to match the growing external pressure and prevent crushing.
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L. G. Sjostrom
Fairmont Ave
Bar's
Call Jones
Benny
Iom
Maid Versaillie
John W. Rosenberger
W. 8S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Edna Croul
T. R. Willey
Middletown
Stella V. Hansell
Byron Brumback
Administrator's Sale
O. J. Ratcliff
Buffalo Lick Run
Maestic
Chas. R. Duvall
G. B. Vickers
Nellie Cowan
Hollywood Column
S&t
Parts & Service
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
N. Camere
Agricultural Dept
New York
Great Britain
England
Ireland
Wales
Studebaker
Chapman Motor CO
Armel
Towit
Trial Justice Court
Frederick
Harrison O. Saville
Rex Roadhouse
Robert L. Dehaven
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Capon River
Shenandogh Valley
BE. Halsey
Des Moines, Iowa
I. Q
N. Cameron St
Tommy D. Lockhart
Chevrolet
N. Braddock St
Willys Jeep
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Clearbrook
Coleman Dunn
Eudora Fawcett Keyser
County Court House
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of
D. McFadden
Brumback
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