Market Quotations New York Stock Market May 12
A creeping advance began today as steels received modest support and most groups rose modestly. Graham Paige fell 1 2 point to 1%, a new annual low, while non-ferrous stocks like Kennecott Cerro DePasco and Phelps Dodge declined. Higher prices were paid for U S Steel Bethlehem Republic General Motors Goodrich Montgomery Ward Spiegel International Harvester Caterpillar American Telephone Consolidated Edison Commonwealth Edison General Electric Dow Chemical Johns Manville Owens Illinois Radio Corp American Tobacco Baltimore Ohio Standard Oil NJ Eastern Air Lines.
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New York
Graham Paige
Kennecott
Cerro DePasco
Phelps Dodge
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
General Motors
Goodrich
Montgomery Ward
Spiegel
International Harvester
Caterpillar Tractor
American Telephone
Consolidated Edison
Commonwealth, Edison
General Electric
Dow Chemical
Johns-Manville
Owens- Illinois
Radio Corp
American Tobacco
Baltimore & Ohio
Standard Oil
Eeastern Air Lines
Virginia Livestock Market Quotations May 10
Market report from Virginia shows fat steers at 23 to 24.50 with occasional 24.85, fat heifers 23 to 24 with up to 24.50, fat cows 18 to 19.50, veal calves 26.50 to 28.25 top 29, lambs 30.50 to 31.45, butcher hogs 21.35 to 21.50, Pigs 8 to 14 per head, fresh cows and springers top 250 and medium 140 to 180, feeder steers sold 24.50 to 25.50 and 110 to 160 per head.
Low rent housing bill advances from House banking panel
The House banking committee approved 14 to 7 the administration’s proposal for a multi billion dollar program of slum clearance and low rent housing aids. The plan would build 1 050 000 units in seven years as Truman requested, with a Senate version lowering to 810 000 in six years. Banking Chairman Spence predicted a decisive House vote next week.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Truman
Senate
Banking
Spence
Dky
House
Livestock Market Report From Baltimore May 12
Cattle receipts 600-1000 holdovers with 700 total sales and light supply. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to active, cows steady to strong, stocker cattle mixed. Hog trades steady to 25 cents higher, calves steady, sheep light with spring lamb prices around 33 to 34 for good and choice. Eggs and poultry market notes included with variable daily receipts.
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Aria
Romesa
Baltimore
Our Presidents And Their Wives booklet offer
A Winchester Star notice offers a 56 page booklet with portraits of every President and First Lady from Washington to Truman plus tables of popular and electoral votes. Priced at twenty five cents postpaid, mailed to Washington D C. Include name city state and twenty five cents.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Grain prices steady as May wheat leads gains
Chicago open shows steady grains with light selling pressure. May wheat tops early gains while corn soy and rye prices list modestly with nearby contracts quoted, including lard futures.
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Chicago
Beatrice and David Dance Into a New Relationship
In a New York theatre night Beatrice contemplates staying longer for a romance with David as they share a dance and a tense promise of more time together. Back home Cecily supports Beatrice while planning a busy day that may end in a defining moment.
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Beatrice
Henry Boarman
David
Cecily
New York
Hudson
Henry
Margaret Gorman
Macrae-Smith Company
Darling
Josephine’s
MacLeans
Porter
The
King Features Syndicate
Local Market Prices and Feedstuffs Listed
Daily corrected market listings show prices for flour corn meal grain and various feeds including egg mash cracked corn broiler and turkey feeds. Butter prices and wholesale to retail butter quotes are noted with units and ranges.
Egg and poultry price report from Winchester area
Prices paid to producers in Winchester for federal state grade eggs and live poultry are listed. Grade A extra large to C eggs, pullets, heavy breed hens, leghorns, broilers, and turkey hens and toms show varied rates, with figures in dollars per dozen or pound and notes on dressing plants and farm sales.
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Winchester
U. S
Firemen Pie Auction Planned By Local Volunteers
Mrs G L Nixon and a list of volunteers join a fire department fundraiser with an auction reprise. Directors seek items statewide as last year’s event proved successful and will be repeated to support the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Nixon
Fred Duncan
Loring Woore
J. W. Schlack
Garland Snyder
William Riley
Hoarce Leight
Harry Mason
Walker McC. Bond
Claude Gore
Raymond Boden
Ray Russell
Donald Duvall
Esten Rudolph
Huyett Light
Elmer Dorsey
Alfred Wright
May Day Coronation at Boyce School Features Student Dances
Mary Ellen Tavenner Jean Mercer Betty Ridgeway and Susan Jones lead as the queen and court in the May Day program. Grades perform multiple dances and Hansel and Gretel closes elementary events followed by a high school chorus and a final "The Hatter" dance. A 3 p.m. baseball game Gainesboro vs Boyce ends the day on the school diamond.
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Mary Ellen Tavenner
Jean Mercer
Betty Ridgeway
Susan Jones
Hatter
Gainesboro
Boyce
New Hospital Board Members Elected and ByLaw Changes
Alexis Sommaripa S L Grant Dr Roy Barlow Mr Lawrence and L G Sjostrom named new board members with terms through May 1952. Vacancies filled by J W Galliday Virgil R Strader W Erle Edwards and Harold R Edwards for terms through May 1950 1951. Board bylaw amendments add semiannual meetings on the second Tuesday of November. Annual meeting remains on the second Tuesday in May.
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Alexis Sommaripa
S. L. Grant
Roy Barlow
Mr. Lawrence
L. G. Sjostrom
Agnes Mitchell
William M. Richards
Byron O. Brumback
Hunter H. McGuire
J. W. Galliday
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Virginia Livestock Market
Adam Straw
Winchester Front Royal
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
State
U.S
Model
Miller
Anderson
E. Boscawen St
Margaret Nichols
Star
Elle
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Loudoun ST
Rosenberger
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Reyrime
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock
Winchester’s Bargain Center
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