Mrs. Annie McCauley Dies at 89 in Middletown
Annie Powers McCauley 89 widow of Luther A. McCauley died at 7 15 am today at the home of her daughter Mrs Silas Grim in Middletown after four months illness. Born in Clarke County she lived there and in Frederick County after marriage. Survived by three sons Clayton Harry and Walter G McCauley and three daughters Lillian Orndorff Gailey Maynew and Hilda Grim. Also 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services planned for Monday at Mrs Grims home in Middletown with interment at Ninevah.
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Annie Powers McCauley
Luther A. McCauley
Silas Grim
Middletown
Clarke County
McCauley
Frederick County
Clayton
Harry McCauley
Winchester
Walter G. McCauley
Lillian Orndorff
Grimes
Gailey Maynew
Washington
Hilda Grim
Hospital discharge for Virginia Woolen Co. employee
Richard Petrie of the Virginia Woolen Co. was discharged from Winchester hospital after treatment for a fractured ankle and leg cuts suffered in an automobile accident several days ago.
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Richard Petrie
Virginia Woolen Co
Winchester Hospitl
Friendly Grove to Hold Annual Meeting and Cemetery Workday
Bloom Virginia May 8 The Friendly Grove Community Hall Association will hold its annual meeting at the hall Tuesday May 11 at 7 30. The Trustees of St John s Cemetery announce a meeting at St John s Saturday May 29 at 1 o clock for cemetery cleaning. A memorial service is set for June 6 at 3 pm with M L Fearnow as guest speaker.
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Bloom
Friendly Grove Community Hall Association
St. John’s
M. L. Fearnow
John T. Closer
Mr. Wallace
C. E. Closer
Mildred Gettys
Fort Monroe
O. S. Getty
Agricultural Markets Report Prices for Eggs and Poultry
The Agriculture Department Markets Division lists egg prices for U S Grade A extra large to standards and pullets at set per dozen rates. Live poultry values are reported for Winchester area dressing plants with No 1 quality and various breeds and weights, including heavy breed hens, Leghorn hens, broilers, young turkeys, guineas, roosters, and cross boilers with pounds and price ranges.
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U. S
F. O. B. Winchester
Winchester
F.O.B
Answers to Daily Quiz on Page 2
Answers to the daily quiz list ten items with the correct responses. The items include names such as Harold E. Stassen and Stephen Foster, a statement about Lincoln, and notes on genealogy, grapes, and risks.
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Hungary
Abraham Lincoln
Kor
Harold E. Stassen
Estate and household sales listed for May and June
A series of estate and household sales are scheduled across West Virginia and Virginia towns from May 12 to June 5. Items include antiques, furniture, household goods, farm equipment, livestock, and real estate, with specific dates, times, and locations for each sale.
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W. Wood Baker
Albin
Emma de Haven
Gainesboro
Julian Glascock
Summit Point
W. Va
James S. Grove
Ebenezer
Whitacre
Bessie Smith Kern
Slonaker Coal Co
Rt. 50
West
Winchester
H. M. Stevens
Old Glover House
Buckmarsh St
Berryville
Wadesville
Clarke County
M. B. Swimley
Swimley
Ruby Schneider
Kernstown
George Helsley
White Hall
Market Quotations Livestock and Produce Markets
Baltimore and Chicago market notes show steady cattle demand with cows and heavy steers firm or higher, calves and stockers mixed, hogs steady with smaller classes down, spring lambs scarce and price to 31 on good stock. Chicago reports higher yearlings and cows, with top steers near 32.75 and fed cows up to 26.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Stock Market Reports Shows Mild Forward Tendencies
NEW YORK, May 8. Forward tendencies appeared in the stock market with many leaders idle. Notable gainers included Mid-Continent Petroleum, Eastern Air Lines, American Airlines, National Steel, Bethlehem Steel, U S Rubber, Woolworth, Deere, Western Union, American Woolen, Southern Pacific, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Standard Oil NJ. Intermittent decliners were Republic Steel, Chrysler, United Aircraft, Kennecott, Dow Chemical, Eastman Kodak, J C Penney, Philip Morris, NY Central, and Great Northern Railway.
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New York
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Eastern Air Lines
American Air Lines
National Steel
Bethlehem Steel
U. Sie Rubber
Woolworth
Chicago Grain Prices Open Mixed on Light Trading
Chicago prices show mixed openings for May 8 with light trading. Wheat ranges from 2.44 1 2 to 3 4 in May and 2.31 1 4 for December. Corn and Soybeans also quote lower. Agricultural experts warn the United States has lost about one third of topsoil and four-fifths of standing timber in its short history.
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Chicago
Ooybeans
United States
Live cattle price report summary
The market closed with beef cows at 19.50 to 24.50 per cwt. Canners and cutters moved 14.50 to 19. Heavy sausage balls traded 25 down, weaners 30 down. Medium to choice stockers and light fed steers ranged 23.75 to 28.25.
Legion Opens Season Tomorrow at Park Diamond
Legionnaires prepare for the opener against the Middletown Minks at Park Diamond with Dave Pence/Fawcett to start if needed. Baylor adding new players C Miller T Keller B Sears R Boyd E Levi. Minks may start left handed Pat OLeary or Eugene Clem. Umpires Swanson Tait Lewis. bleachers expanded. rain checks honored next Sunday for All Stars return. Approximately 6,000,000 foreign vehicles crossed the border into Canada last year.
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Géeor Boyd
Dave Pence
Harold Fawcett
Legionnaires
Park Diamond
Middletown Minks
Pence
Clarke County All-Stars
Shepherd College Nine
Boyd
Fawcett
Shickle
J. Folia
Legion
C. Miller
T. Keller
B. Sears
R. Boyd
E. Levi
Miller
Park .Com
Keller
Park
Spuis
Stephens City Independents
Stephens City
The
White Sox
Levi
Army
Alaska
Mincletown
Pat O'Leary
Eugene Clem
Minks
O'Leary
Clem
Clarke County All Stars
Loyd Rinker
Ralph Guard
Eugene Jenkins
Clarke
Bobby Walters
Charlie Clem
Joe Swanson
Charley Tait
Hink’’ Lewis
All-Stars
Record of Canada Border Crossings in 1947 Surpasses 28 Million
The 1947 year saw more than 28 million border crossings into Canada, reflecting high cross border movement amid postwar activity. Official figures indicate a sustained rise in traveler and goods traffic across major entry points.
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Canada
Mineral resource endangerment warned by experts
Mineral experts say the United States has exhausted 97 percent of mercury 83 percent of silver 78 percent of chromium 70 percent of bauxite 60 percent of copper and petroleum and 65 percent of zinc. The nation loses about 500000 acres of topsoil annually due to erosion.
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United States
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Loudoun St
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CASH
Lewis Bowley Roy
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Emma O. DeHaven
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Roy Duvall
Edith Strother
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Parmak
Rome
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Cheyenne
Wyoming
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Stock Market Reports
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Schwinn
Omps Funeral Home
Jim Whitacre
Ebenezer To
Whitacre Road
O. M. Pugh, Auctioneer
Gore, Va
Frick
Shade Equipment Company
Martinsburg Pike
America
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
Order of the Golden Rale
Winchester Furniture CO
Northern Virginia Power Co
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