Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Reports May 6
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia cover produce eggs and butter, cattle and hogs, and poultry. Slaughter and live stock prices hover with modest changes. reports mention Maine potatoes, egg cases, and assorted livestock values across cities.
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Baltimore
Maine
U. S
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Philadelphia
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Stock Market Report: Selected Stocks and Percentages
A list of stock quotes includes Genl Motors 44 percent Goodyear 26 percent Kennecott 31 percent M Ward 47 percent Natl Dairy 14 percent N Y 14 percent Packard 342 Penney 81 percent Penn R R 17 percent Republic Steel 16 percent Southerner 14 percent O of N J 4655 Texas Corp 38 percent Union Pacific 93 44 U S Steel 47 percent Va Car Chem 2 percent Woolworth 44 percent.
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Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
N. Y
Packard
Penney
Penn R. R
Republic Steel
Southerner
N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Va-Car Chem
Woolworth
Wheat and grain quotations on May market in Chicago
Dry weather in the Southwest kept wheat prices firm with modest advances as buy orders tied to short evening accounts. Oats rose on commission-house buying while May oats hit a high not seen since July 1937. May wheat 75 and July 73 3 4 cents, corn around 49 3 4 cents, soybeans at 96 3 4 cents, rye 43 4 3 4 cents, lard futures near 6.60 to 6.82 per 100 pounds. Nearby grain and feed prices for cash grain show No 1 yellow hard wheat at 79 1 2, corn No 2 at 52, oats No 2 white at 35 1 2, malting barley 50 60, and spot domestic wheat 85 cents per bushel. Year-ago prices listed for comparison.
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Chicago
Southwest
Commission House
Ee Ae
Heart Ailment Fatal To War Veteran From Virginia Avenue
Hill F Fisher a World War veteran of 51 died at Memorial Hospital after a heart ailment. Born in Clarke County he was son of J B and Mrs Julian Jackson Fishel. Survived by widow Lena Lofton and daughter Charlotte both at home, two sisters Lena Owens and Mary Owens, and three brothers Ernest Lee Neil and Edward Fishel. Funeral at 1 pm Sunday at Jones funeral home South Loudoun Street.
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Hill F. Fisher
Virginia Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Fishel
Clarke County
J. B
Julian Jackson Fishel
West
Lena Lofton
Charlotte Fishel
Lena Owens
Mary Owens
Ernest Lee
Neil
Edward Fishel
White Post
Fishel
Jones’ Funeral Home
South Loudoun Street
Fannie Bannister Dies Sudden Death in Winchester
Fannie Bannister widow of Samuel Bannister and member of a prominent Winchester colored family died suddenly last night around 9 o'clock at her home in the 900 block of South Cameron Street from a heart attack. She was the daughter in law of the late William Bannister. Funeral arrangements are being made.
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Fannie Bannister
Samuel Bannister
Winchester
Cameron Street
William Bannister
Rule On Divorce May Be Changed
A special committee of the unified Methodist Church recommends liberalizing divorce rules to recognize mental and physical cruelty as grounds equal to adultery. Delegates from Southern and Protestant denominations will vote on the proposal, which would allow ministers to remarry the innocent party in such divorces.
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Kansas City
New Unified Methodist Church
Delinati
Pitcher Comes Close To Place In Fame's Hall
A high pop fly near shortstop fell for a soft hit as Houghton pitched a heads-up seven inning game. Berryville and Shepherdstown opened with five runs in the first inning and the locals built an early lead before the seventh.
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Fame
Houghton
Shepherds Town
Alexander
Berryville
R. H. E. Poe
Stokes
C. i Iy
Enmart
Emmart
Henson
Ee Houghton
Carlisle
Toudoun
Harris
Shepherdstown
R. H
Orders Probe In Schneider Death
Federal investigators take an active role in the Schneider death case as FBI agents order an autopsy of his viscera and seize notes found in his pockets. The death followed his disappearance after Tom Pendergast’s income tax evasion indictment and grand jury appearance, and friends describe a troubled weekend mood.
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E. L. Schneider
Tom Pendergast
FBI
Schneider
Pendergast
Stephenson News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Sermon
Stephenson Va May 6 Mrs Elsie Zinn of Baltimore visits friends here. The Stephenson Missionary group met with Mrs E W Grant peers week. Mrs Maud Prince and Mrs Zinn visited Mr P Ebert and Mrs Garland Ridgeway Friday. Dr W W McIntyre to preach at Stephenson Church Sunday evening.
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Elsie Zinn
Baltimore
Stephenson Missionary Group
E. W. Grant
Maud Prince
Zinn
P. Ebert
Garland Ridgeway
W. W. McIntyre
Stephenson Church
Three Fugitives Caught In Night Near Middletown
Special to The Star reports that three of five prisoners who escaped Warren county jail were captured near Middletown on the valley pike. Lacy Sargent, Campbell Williams, and Downing Henry were found in a speeding car driven by Stanley Link of Strasburg. Eddie Showers and Claude Green remained at large with a good tip may lead to further arrests.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Middletown
Valley Pike
Lacy Sargent
Campbell Williams
Downing Henry
Stanley Link
Strasburg
Cedar Creek
Eddie Showers
Claude Green
W. E. Sealock
The
Star
Galladay not improving in Charlottesville visit state
ST DAVIDS CHURCH Va May 6 Mrs J E Galladay of Woodstock reports there is no improvement for her son in law and daughter A Coverstone in Charlottesville since last fall Mr A F C Sonner and family of Strasburg visited Mr and Mrs T A Crabill Sunday Mr and Mrs W L Stephens of Halltown W Va visited Mr Mrs D T Stephens Sunday Mr John M Rinker has entered Harrisonburg hospital for treatment of his eyes
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ST. Davids’ Church
J. E. Galladay
Woodstock
Ee Eee A. Coverstone
Charlottesville
A F. C. Sonner
Strasburg
T. A. Crabill
W. L. Stephens
Halltown
W. Va
D. T. Stephens
John M. Rinker
Harrisonburg Hospital
Royal Welcomes Made Informally
Washington hosts an informal welcome for Denmark's Crown Prince Frederick and Princess Ingrid during a three day visit. The program includes Union Station reception, a convoy to the Shoreham Hotel, a press conference, a wreath at Mount Vernon, a Lincoln Memorial stop, and tea at the White House.
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Washington
Denmark
Crown Prince
Frederick
Ingrid
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
New York Fair
Hull
State Department
Wadsted
Legation
Union Station
Daniel J. Callaghan
Shoreham
Rock Creek Park
Potomac River
Mount Vernon
Washington’s
Lincoln Memorial
White House
Grace Lutheran Men’s Bible Class to Hear Rev Dr Kelly
Members of the Men’s Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church are asked to attend their meeting tomorrow morning at 9 45 for a lesson taught by Rev Dr A A Kelly. A program feature includes a solo by Floyd Haines of the Chanters, accompanied by Miss Mildred Jones.
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Grace Lutheran Church
A. A. Kelly
Floyd Haines
Mildred Jones
King and Queen Sail For America on Royal Tour
The British King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit North America becoming the first reigning monarch to do so. Crowds cheer along the Portsmouth route as the royal couple receive the garrison keys. Daughters Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret wave goodbye in London before a trans continental tour with stops in Canada, the United States, and eventual Halifax departure.
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Portsmouth
George
North America
America
Chamberlain
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Australia
Quebec
Canada
Victoria
Niagara Falls
Washington
New York
Hyde Park
Halifax
Two Leagues Proposed By Softballers In Winchester
Winchester Softball League met last night to draft two tentative leagues. League A includes Junior Board of Trade Elks Club Dr Pepper Virginia Woolen and United Food. League B features Post Office Virginia Woolen Kiwanis Rotary Fellowship Club Elks and Lions.
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Winchester
Sport Shop
Junior Board of Trade
Elks Club
Dr. Pepper
Virginia Woolen
United Food
Post Office
Kiwanis
Rotary
Fellowship Club
Elks and
Lions
Middletown
Berryville
Front Royal
Strasburg
Toms Brook Ridgeway
W. Va
Gore
Charles Town
S.vy. A
Academy Field
Elks
J. B. of
Sunnyside
Park and Elks
Virginia Eagles Convene Grand Jurisdiction Meeting in Alexandria
The Winchester Aerie No. 824 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a June 15 16 statewide convention in Alexandria. The local group has grown from about 60 to nearly 650 members and will showcase improved facilities and hospitality for officers delegates and visiting members.
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Winchester
the Aerie
Horticulturist To Be Here On Monday
Horticulturist A. H. Teske of V. P. I. Blacksburg Va. will be in Winchester Monday to meet growers. He will call on those with questions or problems and offer assistance.
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A. H. Teske
Blacksburg
I. Fred Stine
Winchester
German ambassador Von Welczeck returns to Paris after absence
Count Johannes von Welczeck the German ambassador to France returns to Paris today after being away from his post since March 20. The move marks a step in ongoing diplomatic reshaping amid postwar tensions.
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Paris
Johannes von Welczeck
France
Rev Dr Kelly to Preach Here at Historic Winchester Church
The Rev. Dr. A. A. Kelly, former Grace Lutheran pastor, will supply the pulpit at Winchester’s historic church tomorrow. He will preach at both morning and vesper services and teach the men’s Bible class. The public is cordial and welcome to attend all services.
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A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Kelly
Winchester
Bickers Cars Public Notice of Used Car Sales Practices
Bickers announces it has sold over 4000 used cars in Virginia and emphasizes its process to certify turned in vehicles. The dealer claims most cars have issues fixed before resale and offers customized terms through its Bickerized process for customer protection.
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Bickers
Virginia
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