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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1956
Page
9
Daily market list with prices for feed and grain items including 100 lb feed blends, barley, wheat, corn, and flour. Regional entries show prices for Rockingham and Augusta grades with ranges in dollars per bushel or hundredweight.
The market rose modestly in quiet early dealings with gains up to about two points and fractional losses. Loew's traded on 27,000 shares with a rise to 24 7/8 then 25, GM opened unchanged at 42 7 with 2,000 shares, Greyhound fell after lowered earnings, Hertz slipped 1 4 to 40 7/8, U.S. Steel rose to 58 7 on 2,000 shares, plus advances by Zenith Radio Anaconda International Nickel DuPont NY Central Union Pacific Royal Dutch Petroleum and Certain Teed. Notable losers included Caterpillar Tractor Douglas Aircraft Allied Chemical Dow Chemical and Studebaker Packard.
Scientists announce a new healing substance Bio-Dyne marketed as Preparation H offering relief from hemorrhoid pain and actual shrinkage without surgery. Patients report piles no longer a problem and the product is available in exploratory or ointment form with a money back guarantee.
A cryptic style crossfill list clues a Daily Across puzzle. Entries include deep dish nodular stone junction finished skin disorder frozen water aloft river shilling takes the part of exclamation anchors cables pillar arch midday bird negative reply prongs perform one spot card ahead mass of thread conical claw ecclesiastical scar t followed wanderer omaht pastry fruit dried female sheep.
A compact listing of crossword clues including Devoured Jargon Girl's name Approached Belonging to its Single unit Petty quarrel with numbers 36 37 38 40 42 43 44 indicating grid entries.
Baltimore USDA market report lists cattle with 915 to 1270 lb slaughter steers at 17.00 to 21.25, hogs 180 to 240 lb at 17.25 to 17.50, calves 200 lb up to 27.00, and sheep with spring lambs noted. Also notes live poultry offerings light and market quiet.
The listing details hogs veal lambs slaughter cattle and stock feeder cattle at Front Royal Livestock Market. Price ranges cover hog categories light butcher heavy butcher sows and feeders veal prime to commercial, lambs, slaughter cattle by grade, stock feeders, and dairy cows with varied price bands.
Handley Band director Galen Strance leads a 14 piece brass ensemble in a musical program at the Lions Club weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the George Washington Hotel.
A community health drive encourages residents to donate to cancer research while scheduling routine check ups. Local clinics partner with volunteers to raise funds and awareness through a month long effort.
Chicago grain trading opened firm with modest gains in most futures. Old crop soybeans rose several cents on renewed export prospects for soybean oil, while wheat corn oats rye and fats futures posted varied prices.
Market report shows quiet activity with adequate supply and dull demand. Livestock poultry notes include broilers and fryers at 20 20% and 2 1 2 percent, various grade A and B turkey prices, and egg market listings for U S Grade A large white and brown, Grade A medium and small sizes in Harrisonburg.
Ford markets a value packed lineup with 225 hp Thunderbird Special V-8 and 202 hp Thunderbird V-8 at no extra cost in Fairlane or Station Wagon models. It touts Lifeguard Design safety, a K-bar frame with five cross members, and fuel economy from Mobilgas standings. Dealers invite test drives and note 442 used cars and trucks available.
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