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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1944

Page

5

Baltimore May 15 Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show steady poultry prices and light receipts. Cattle, hogs, and sheep values move with weekly trends, with steers around 16.30 for 1020 lb lots and hogs rebounding on 180-270 lb ranges, amid government support effects and active but uneven demand.

Baltimore W. Va U. S W. P.A Office of Distribution Chicago Livestock Chicago

WU-MAID Seasoning Stir Delights Many Kitchens

WU-MAID offers a mild delicate flavor popular on millions of tables. It is preferred by cooks for seasoning frying and other cooking uses.

Stock Market Report from New York May 15

Buyers nibble at favorites while leaders stay cautious as war news looms. Wall Street shows mild bidding with a 67 000 share first hour turnover the year’s strongest. Notable movers include National Supply Santa Fe N Y Central and General Electric. laggards include Bethlehem Sears Roebuck United Aircraft Chrysler and GM. Bonds narrow and commodities mix with Cessna rising on a stock dividend.

New York Wall Street Santa Fe N. Y. Central Standard Oil N. J Goodrich Western Union du Pont Montgomery Ward General Electric Douglas Aircraft

Chicago Grain Quotations Open With Weak Tone

Chicago May 15 All grains opened with a weak undertone as favorable growing weather spurred selling. Trading was moderately active with opening prices for Wheat July 1.66 1-8 Sept 1.62 3-4 Dec 1.62 to 1.61 3-4 Oats July 78 to 77 7-8 Sept 72 7-8 to 3-4 Dec 71 3-4 to 5-8 Rye May 1.23 July 1.20 3-4 to 1.21 Sept 1.17 7-8 to 3-4 Dec 1.18 1-8.

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Local Markets: Daily Readings From The Star

The Star presents local market listings with daily prices and items. Readers are advised to verify details as typographical errors may occur.

The Star

Germans Fearful On Evacuation And Invasion Threats

A BBC broadcast in 24 languages urged evacuation away from rail and industrial targets as German risks of counteroffensives grew. The report notes Rommel’s rising prominence as potential Reich savior amid invasion fears and Nazi plans to land in Britain.

Europe BBC British Isles Sweden Erwin Rommel Hitler

Home Economics Women Urged to Register Statewide

Virginia faces a growing shortage of home economics workers as experienced staff leave for industry and other fields. Dr. Mildred Thurow Tate urges all women with home economics training to register, noting married and retired workers can help locally or relocate if needed. Registering will build a statewide list for organizations to contact when shortages occur.

Virginia Home Economics Mildred Thurow Tate The Virginia Home Economics Association Virginia

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Patent Brand Prices

Market listing shows patent brand flour in various bag sizes with per hundredweight and per barrel pricing. Includes 10 lb to 244 lb bags and 48 lb bag per barrel pricing, plus corn meal and scratch feed prices and creamery butter at a stated rate.

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Long Illness Fatal To T. R. Cathey

The Virginia figure T R Cathey died after a long illness. A lawyer and public official, he served in the Virginia Senate from 1931 to 1939 and held posts in Frederick County and the Handley Board. He was active in banking fraternal groups and local civic life.

T. R. Cathey Attorney General’s Office Supreme Court Cather Commonwealth of Frederick County 17Th Judicial Circuit Selective Service Appeal Board Charlottesville Appeal Board Handley Board Common Council George W. Kurtz Handley Board of Trustees Capt. Kurtz Nee Dent Handley of Trustees Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Credit Corporation Shawnee Building and Loan Association Winchester Cold Storage Corporation Colonial Brick Corporation Presbyterian Church of Winchester Winchester Hiram Lodge A. F A. M John Dove Royal Arch Masons Winchester Commandery Knights Templar Apple Blossom Festival Kiwanis Club Senator Cather Delta Theta Phi Fraternity Washington and Lee University Virginia State Bet Association American Bar Association

Leaves From Notebook Of War Correspondent

War correspondent William L. Worden aboard a U S aircraft carrier in the Caroline Islands describes a dawn raid on Truk. He notes explosions fires damage to ships and aircraft and the suspense of flight crews with a recount of scenes from the assault and a seaplane rescue.

U. S Carolines Truk Caroline Islands a_e Joe Chang

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