Construction Permits Rise in Winchester with Several Large Projects
April permits total $57 788 as major builds move forward near Valley Pike and east of Winchester. Coca Cola Bottling Company plans a brick garage adjacent to its plant while Plumly Lumber expands with an office building and apartment on second floor. The Chesapeake and Telephone Company may add a new office building costing 60 70 thousand as part of a 400 000 Winchester improvement. Permits listed include home garages and dwellings across multiple streets with values from 100 to 16 000 dollars.
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Winchester
Valley Pike
Coca Cola Bottling Company
B. E. Harbaugh
Plumly
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corporation
North Kent Street
Chesapeake and Telephone Company
Dayton T. O'Rear
Mornside Drive
Robert Glaize
Fairt Avenue
Virgil Wilson
Woodland Ave
R. M. Swimley
North Loudoun
Virginia B
Edwin H. Lellis
Katie B. Glaize
Boyd Avenue
L. Molden
Parkway
Incent Miller
Frederick Ave
White Way Street Lighting In Winchester Underway
New lighting program on Loudoun Street and through Winchester promises citywide modernization. Northern Virginia Power officials trumpet top illuminated main routes and lower costs, with rates dropping from .865 to .759 cents per candlepower per year for the new system.
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New
White Way
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Best
Northern Virginia Power Company
Potomac-Edison System
Potomac-Edison
Domestic building costs listed for several structures
A snippet lists construction values for multiple properties including a dwelling at $3,000, a North Kent warehouse addition at $1,500, and a Latane street dwelling at $5,000, with names Baugh & Son and F. L. Glaize referenced.
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Nue
Baugh É& Son
North Kent
F. L. Glaize
Latane Street
Hickory Camp To Honor DeHaven With Unveiling Ceremony
Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of The World to unveil a memorial for the late Carl DeHaven. The 3 PM service at Mount Hebron Cemetery will move to the lodge hall if rain interrupts. The Jones Quartet will sing. Members urged to attend and bring a friend.
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Hickory Camp No. 34
Carl DeHaven
Mount Hebron
Lodge Hall
Jones Quartet
Local Markets The Star Note on Typographical Errors
Short market bulletin notes that the Star corrects daily lists but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may appear in publication.
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Star
Patent Brand Feed Prices and Live Stock Rates
The notice lists prices for Patent Brand feed in various bag sizes per barrel and mixed feeds including corn meal and oats. It also shows prices for poultry and livestock such as young birds, steers, cows, hogs, and lambs, with ranges for butter fat and creamery butter.
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Peake Ween Ter
Akkpe Kang
Young Guineas
Answers to Today's Quiz Revealed on Page Four
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 include Hamlet, Sak ri fiz not sak ri fice, No, First Lord of the Admiralty, One cent piece, No, Turkey Librarian of Congress, Arizona and Nevada, Platinum blonde.
Market quotations Baltimore May cattle hogs eggs and poultry
Market notes from Baltimore report mixed price levels for produce and livestock. Egg and butter markets show little change while live poultry demand remains insufficient. cattle and hogs in Baltimore and Chicago show steady to slightly weaker trends with top prices and range moves noted.
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Baltimore
U. S
Philadelphia
Dresser Poultry
Chicago
Europe
Fragmentary market notations from daily ledger page
Partial list of stock and interest figures including Penney Sears Roebuck Woolworth and Woolworth readings. Entries mention Republic Rice Southern Railway Virginia Carolina Chemical and Western Chemical percentages with fractions and incomplete line items.
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Atl
Ward
Penney
Republic Rice
Sears Roebuck
Southern R
N. J
Va-Car
Chem
Western Nie
Woolworth
War Profits Lift Stocks Amid Uneven Close
Demand for war profit stocks boosted shares 1 to 8 points in early trading led by steels and aircrafts. Gains faded as selling resumed, with a 600,000 share two hour total and an uneven finish. Germans and foreign bonds steadied as Allied needs for military materials rise.
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New York
Hhi
Wall Street
Grain futures and cash market edge tepid after gains
In Chicago on May 11 the grain market traded mixed with wheat easing after yesterday’s gains. Wheat slipped about a cent then closed little changed. corn, oats, and beans followed the trend with modest moves. Bulls cited higher domestic winter wheat output estimates and favorable weather, while mills supported prices later amid reports of rust in Texas. Buenos Aires prices closed up, and cash grain in Chicago showed limited activity across grades and soybeans.
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Chicago
Texas
Buenos Aires
Chicago Cash Grain
P—Cash
Barn Dismantling Seeks Lumber Purchasers
Property owner H. K. Benham offers for sale the lumber from a standing barn. Interested buyers should call Winchester 369 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to arrange purchase.
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Winchester
Zone Meeting of Virginia Municipalities Held in Warrenton
The Zone Meeting of the Virginia League of Municipalities convened in Warrenton with Anderson of Winchester presiding. Mayor Robert W. Lufay served as toastmaster while Mayor Robertson of the Pye League, J. Pomeroy, and Mottoh Waistien spoke on recent legislation. Attendees from Winchester included Councilman C. D. Barnett, City Manager Grant, and City Engineer Brandon.
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Fesque
Viteginia
Warrenton, Co
Anderson
Winchester
Robert W. Lufay
Oe Porns
Tunica
Robertson
Pye League
Trevor King
Ericksburg
J. Pomeroy
State King Board
Mottoh Wa’stein
Virginia League
Witchester
C. D. Barnett
Grant
Brandon
Lew Jenkins Retains Lightweight Title in Knockout Win
In a Garden bout referee Billy Kavanagh stopped Lou Ambers in the third round after Ambers wilted from a flurry of Jenkins rights and lefts. It was Jenkins eleventh straight win in New York since last summer and his eighth knockout.
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Throne Nnee
Shuhte
Eferee
Billy Kavanagh
Ambers
al Weill
Ruby
Jenkins
Joe Gans
Lou
Ato
Kavanagh
Armstrong
New York
Winchester Markets Wheat and Corn Prices Report
Grain price listing shows Baltimore and Winchester markets with wheat at $1.12 per bushel and corn at 75 cents. No. 2 red winter garlicky spot domestic noted and delivery basis at mill. year ago wheat 85 cents and corn 58 cents.
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Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
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John W
Hickory Camp
DeHaven
Ogar
North Kent ST
Goodrich Commander
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
Jones Funeral Home
Stock Market Report
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Oak Grove
Clearbrook
E. T. Strite
Va. League. of Municipalities
Lew Jenkins
Lou Ambers
Haldeman
Haldeman’s
Anbe
General Electric
America
General
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