Mrs Kenny 89 Dies at Silver Springs Home
Mrs Kenny aged 89 died last night at her daughter Lillie DeHaven’s home in Silver Springs Maryland after six weeks illness due to complications. She was born October 27 1858 in Hampshire County West Virginia and was a member of the Reformed Church at Stephenson. Survived by five daughters and a son twenty three grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Funeral at Stephenson Methodist Church on Wednesday May 14 at 2 pm with interment Hopewell Cemetery. six grandsons serve as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Kenny
Rob F Margaret Marpole
Millershire County
W. Va
Lillie DeHaven
Silver Springs
Hampshire County
Kenny
Stephenson
Reformed Church
John Newcome
Martinsburg Pike
Marvin Adams
Rippon
W. V2
Clarence Lamp
Myrtle DeHaven
Sethesda
Hillary DeHaven
Carl Kenny
Frederick County
Stephenson Methodist Church
Hopewell
Orchard Damage Reports From Winchester to Shenandoah County
Frederickson, manager of Byrd owned Turkey around Mount Jackson and Timberville, reports extensive frost damage across Shenandoah county and neighboring areas. He notes apple and peach crops wiped out in low and mid elevations while only very high spots survive, with earlier hard freezes reducing yields from 800,000 bushels in 1945 to much lower levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick and Clarke
Virginia-West Virginia
Mount Jackson
Tim
Staunton
Shenandoah County
Prederickson
Timberville
Rockingham County
Frost Damages Apples Drive Virginia Orchard Outlook
Frost across the Shenandoah Valley harmed apple orchards while several high ground sites escaped. The Buck Hill area near Mount Jackson and Timberville regions reported varying losses as early weekend lows reached 26 to 28 degrees. State officials warned that the apple crop faced widespread damage with peaches possibly spared, though too early to quantify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberville
Tavenner and Tisinger
Buck Hill
Mount Jackson
Strathmore
H. Wissler
State Department of Agriculture
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Henry M. Taylor
Crop Reporting Service
Blue Ridge
Nelson
Albemarle Counties
Mrs Hollis Injured as Gas Stove Explodes
Mrs. Clayton Hollis of 119 West Pall Mall street reported burns to arms face and neck after lighting a gas oven. The kitchen window blew out and her glasses were found hanging in a tree. Little other damage occurred in the kitchen and adjoining rooms.
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Clayton Hollis
West Pall Mall Street
City
Market Quotations Livestock and Produce Markets
Baltimore May 12 market notes show produce steady with varied apple grades and crates, poultry and eggs weaker, wholesale prices for butter and eggs listed. In Chicago, hogs slow and mixed with lower weights down 50-75 cents, calves and cattle up to 25 cents, sows steady. total sales and price ranges provided.
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Baltimore
N. J
Bu. Bas
U. S
Romes
Staymans
Starks
Paragons
Stock Market Mixed As Gains Narrow In May Day Trading
New York May 12. Selected stocks gained slightly while many shares held steady or slipped. Traders cited cautious bidding amid hopes earnings and dividends justify prices. Key names showing resistance included Standard Oil NJ Texas Co American Woolen Western Union Goodyear Montgomery Ward and International Harvester.
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New York
Munda Ae
Standard Oil
Texas Co
American Woolen
Western Union
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
International Harvester
American Smelting
J. C. Penney
U. S. Gypsum
Bethlehem
General Motors
N. Y. Central
Southern Pacific
U. SS. Rubber
Westinghouse
American Can
Johns-Manville
Schenley
International Nickel
Loew’s
Livestock Market Report Observes Prices and Volumes
Good beef cows 18.00 20.00, bulk common and medium cows 14.50 17.50, canners and cutters 11.00 14.00, top heavy bulls 17.50, good and choice yearlings 24.00 26.00, stockers and light feeders steers 20.00 21.75. Salable sheep 3,000 of 8,000 total, slaughter lambs steady to 25 cents lower, six car loads good to choice fed wooled lambs 23.00 midrange, Colorados 23.25, woolskins 22.75, Texas clipped lambs No.1 2 pelts 17.00, slaughter ewes scarce nominally steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Texas
Labor and Rail Unions Prepare for Fall Bargaining
Longshoremen contracts shift from June to September while AFL seamen loom. CIO unions seek unity amid past rifts after Curran resignation. Rail unions press wage increases with ten non operating and five operating bodies seeking nationwide bargaining terms. Construction wage disputes rise as contracts near expiry and scattered strikes affect communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
CIO
Committtee For Maritime Unity
Curran
Chicago Grain Quotes Open With Sharp Move Then Rebound
Grain prices opened with a sharp drop on the Chicago Board of Trade today and soon steadied. Trading remained active as wheat corn and oats displayed multiple price points for May July September and December contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Stephens City Ball Player Is In Hospital
Donald Dodson 16, a Stephens City junior baseball player, is in Winchester Memorial Hospital recovering from an eye injury. He was struck in the right eye and face by a foul ball while on the bench during a game with Berryville last Friday. Dodson is the son of B. F. Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dodson
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berryville
Dodson
B. F. Dodson
Answers to the Daily Quiz
The page lists quiz results with ten items. It notes a false vote tally of 50 to 31 and provides the correct answers: Chile, One, April, President William Henry Harrison, Lighter, True, Charles Chaplin, Atlantic, 366.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
One
William Henry Arrison
Lighter
True
Charles Chaplin
Atlantic
May 15 to 24 Local Sales Directory Notices
Listings show multiple hold sales with dates in May at various locations near Winchester Marlboro Berryville and Front Royal Road. Items include furniture household goods farm machinery livestock shorthorn cattle threshing equipment and trucks. Each entry notes the seller address and sale time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fahnestock
Ross St
Winchester
Dick Price
Berryville
Winchester Highway
Bruce Lineberg
W. Va
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Dr. Grove
Colo
John W. Rosenberger Co. Inc
S. Braddock St
Conway St
Berryville Ave
Whitlock Ave
West St
Whitlock Woodland
Valley
Rileys Real Estate
Hansbrough & Carter Bldg
Dial
Kent St
Roy A. Lee
Roger
Manly-Baving Corp
Eour
P. R. Boxwell
Front Royal Pike
Philco
Menon
Roy Duvall
National Ave
James Wingfield
George Clowser’s
Clark St
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
G. G. Baker
Glaize
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Loudoun ST
Tommy D. Lockhart
Chapman Motor CO
Boscawen St
Thor
B. F
Goodrich
Omps Funeral Home
Virginia Window Cleaning CO
N. Gerbig
E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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