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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

3

Market Mixed as Gains and Losses Narrowly Move

New York trading shows a narrow mix with key issues fluctuating within a point. Aircrafts advance slightly while rails ease and several chemicals and motors slip or hold, as U.S. government bonds also trade narrowly.

New York U.S. Steel United Aircraft Lukens Steel Youngstown Sheet Republic Steel Bethlehem Lorillard Goodrics International Harvester American Cyanamid Dow Chemical Union Carbide General Electric Chesapeake & Ohio and Texas Co. US

Grain futures mixed at Board of Trade opening

Chicago grain prices opened irregularly but steady with changes across wheat corn oats and soybeans. Wheat edged higher while corn and soybeans showed slight declines and gains respectively amid early trading activity at the Board of Trade.

Chicago Board of Trade

Double Duty JIM THORPE

Out of 2 507 names Harrison Anthony and his wife Mazel were chosen for jury duty. Opposing attorneys accepted them both on the same panel.

Jim Thorpe Harrison B. Anthony Mazel

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Summary

Baltimore traders report cattle numbers with 1200 head, calves 174, fed steers at 75 percent of supply and cows steady to higher on bulls. Hogs 1200 head with mixed No 1 to No 3 weights, sheep light. Chicago report follows with hogs up to 59 cents higher.

Baltimore USDA

Headley Family Hosts Eddie Headley Birthday

Middletown social note describes Eddie Headley Jr tenth birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Headley Jr. Attendees include many Headley relatives and friends. Other items mention Eleanor Fishpaw visiting Berryville, Myrtle Rhodes and Ann Preston Starling trip to Charlottesville, and visits from Coman Sproles and family.

Middletown Ray Headley, Jr Eddie Brian Michael Headley Phyllis Keller Becky Jo Headley Donna Henry Johnnie Horan Dickie Weirick Buzzy Sperry Anita Jenkins David Owings Linda Dodson Linda McCafley Patty Derrick Ann Carson Reeley David Stickley Harry Miller Russell Shull Chuckie Spitler Joanne Seaman Ann Junior Sampson Donnie Boyer Sonny Inskip Michael Bobby Praskievicz Nellie Miller John Horan Charles Spitler Charles Keeley Jean Keller Wallace Praskievicz Mamie Headley Kenneth Headley Headley Eleanor Coman Sproles Benny Janet Mark Edward Miller Jackie Hyattesville Raymond Headley Eons Hagerstown Headleys

Panel of 12 to Try a Civil Damage Suit

Trial of a civil damage case proceeds with a 12 member panel. Judge Frank L. Pinola is named as the presiding jurist and is noted as a high school classmate of Anthony.

Frank L. Pinola Anthony

Jordan Takes Oath As U S Senator

North Carolina textile man W Everett Jordan, 61, took the oath to become a United States senator. He plans to run in November to complete the short term and in 1960 for a full six year term amid controversy over his appointment by Gov Luther Hodges to fill the late W Kerr Scott seat. Jordan denied being a temporary placeholder and asserted he will seek office in 1960.

Washington B. Everett Jordan North Carolina United States Jordan Luther Hodges W. Kerr Scott Scott Hodges Senate

Whitacre News Briefs Highlight Local Weddings and Visits

Mrs. Chaffie Whitacre and relatives attended the Dover wedding of Ale Bruce Whitacre and Miss Julie Wentworth in New Hampshire. The party visited Butler New Jersey, Martinsburg and Siler areas on return trips. Residents included A P Whitacre, Bruce Whitacre, Nellie Hinkle and Grace Whitacre with other local visitors and a hospital stay for Earl Dill at Walter Reed.

Betty Lee Whitacre A. P. Whitacre Joshua Place Howard's Chapel Methodist Church Grace Whitacre Martinsubng Chaffie Whitacre Earl Dill Walter Reed Hospital Bruce Whitacre

Marriage License Sales for March Highest in 1958

March 1958 set a record for marriage licenses in Winchester and Frederick County with 294 issued, 234 in Winchester and 60 in Frederick County. The tally trails the March 1957 peak of 332 and years prior, but tops February and January figures.

Winchester Frederick County Peyton J. Marshall Lee N. Whitacre Pennsylvania West

Family Names Connected to Steubenville and Nearby Cities

Bobby, Elwood Whitacre and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Winterstine of Steubenville Ohio, Mr. Frank Winterstine of Frostburg Md, Mr. and Mrs. James Lynch of Cleveland Ohio, and Mr. James Nelson of Vienna are listed.

Bobby Elwood Whitacre and Family George Winterstine Steubenville Ohio Frank Winterstine Frostburg James Lynch Cleveland James Nelson Vienna

Modern Etiquette Questions by Roberta Lee

A reader asks about whether a woman may shake hands upon introductions and other table manners. The author says a handshake is always sincere and optional for a woman, and that taking a dish before others is crude unless asked. A cor sage worn by a woman should be transferred from coat to dress at table.

Lesson in English and language notes by W L Gordon

A compact English lesson highlights misused and misspelled words with examples. It defines cogent as convincing and shows pronunciation. The piece ends with a Q A on aliens voting rights in the United States, noting 22 states granted voting while WWI-era sentiment waned and Arkansas barred aliens in 1926.

United States R.N. A Arkansas

Firemen Respond to Sofa Fire near Berryville

The John H. Enders Fire Company was summoned to the home of Lafayette Lichliter near Berryville Friday at 6 p.m. to extinguish a sofa fire. Firefighters reported the family had moved the sofa outside and the fire was out by the time the truck arrived.

Berryville John H. Enders Fire Company Lafayette Lichliter

Youth Drowns in Warwick Creek Channel

A Newport News youth, 18, drowned yesterday in the Menchville channel of Warwick Creek while swimming with friends. The missing teen was identified as Hawk Jr. of Newport News.

Warwick Keinley Hawk Jr Newport News Menchville Channel Warwick Creek

Middletown Lions To Hear Campbell On Eye Bank

Charles Campbell will speak to the Middletown Lions Club at Harris Community Hall tonight at 7 about the eye bank project. Several area Lions Clubs have joined the state wide effort allowing members to sign a statement authorizing eye removal after death for the blind.

Middletown Lions Campbell Eye Bank Mindletown Charles Campbell Middletown

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