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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

13

Chemical stocks take center stage in market update

New York chemical shares led the list with Allied Chemical rising to 245. American Cyanamid Du Pont, Eastman Kodak Jon Carbide and Heyden edged up slightly while Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Emerson Radio American Telephone Phelps Dodge Santa Fe Pennsylvania NY Central and Goodyear fell. Railroad bonds showed negligible gains as U S governments held steady in over the counter dealings.

New York Allied Chemical American Cyanamid du Pont Chemical Eastman Kodak Jon Carbide Heyden Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Emerson Radio American Telephone Phelps Dodge Santa Fe Pennsylvania N. Y. Central Goodyear

Baltimore Market Reports Steady Prices Across Livestock Produce

Maryland and New Jersey markets show mixed but steady to slightly higher trends in apples, potatoes, and poultry with steady butter and eggs. Cattle hogs sheep and calves move in narrow ranges. Chicago and Baltimore briefs note reduced hog values and overall market activity remains cautious.

Baltimore N. J. Bu Ealing

Turkey weights and classes advertise cross broilers and young hens

The notice lists Rock and Cross broilers over 3 pounds and under 3 pounds at 23 and 22 cents, Red broilers over 3 pounds and under 3 pounds at 23 cents, and young toms priced at 18 cents.

Rock & Cross Rock ¢ Cross

Wheat Leads gains as May contracts rise in light trade

Chicago grain futures opened mostly lower with May wheat bucking the trend by jumping a cent amid light activity. Prices listed for futures across wheat soybeans and rye show mixed early directions with various nearby months quoted around the 2.20 to 2.34 range for wheat and about 3.12 to 3.13 for soybeans.

Chicago Board of Trade Oktay

Local Market Prices From The Star Daily

The Star lists corrected daily local market prices for corn meal wheat barley and feed items with per bushel and per 100 pound bag rates. Prices include corn meal white yellow varieties barley broiler mash and butter wholesale figures.

The Star Kyle

Rosalie Bartlett Wins DAR Contest at Douglas High

Rosalie Bartlett seventeen daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Bartlett of 655 N Cameron St won first place in the Americanism essay contest at Douglas High and second in the State High School contest She is valedictorian and will study Elementary Education at Howard University This year’s Douglas winners include Dorothy Alexander second and Nina Nickens honorable mention Also notes weather and travel trivia from the era and a dog directory query.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Rosalie Bartlett Edward Bartlett N. Cameron St Douglas High School Rosalie Howard University Washington Dorothy Alexander Nina Nickens

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