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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1950
Page
11
James Marlow explains how the Taft Hartley provision aims to curb Communist control of unions by requiring officers to deny Communism. He argues the take over occurs through disciplined, organized action by a small, active core, while many members stay passive.
Funeral services for Mrs Mollie Wilt were held at 2 p m Saturday at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church with Rev J B Duckwall officiating. Burial followed in Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers included George McFarland John Frye Ellis Foreman Herman Boyce Dennis Lamp and Lemuel Cullers.
Produce and livestock prices steady to up in Baltimore and New York with apples, potatoes, sweet potatoes, eggs, and butter quoted. Cattle and hogs mixed. calves, sheep light. beef and dairy items show modest gains and vary by weight and grade. New York quiet stock market. few issues move beyond small changes as rail and bond sectors stay subdued.
Prices paid in Winchester area for eggs grade A extra large 20 cents per dozen grade A large 27 grade A medium 24 grade B large 24 grade C etc. Live poultry prices for heavy breed hens 21 heavy roosters 16 leghorn broilers up to 3 pounds 19 and various young birds including young guineas and turkey hens.
Soybeans show gains on the board after last week losses with both old and new crop months moving higher. Wheat May and other futures register modest advances while oats rye and lard futures also trade firmer with mixed price moves across contracts.
Local markets list daily prices for flour corn meal barley and feeds with varying moisture content and wholesale butter. Entries show per unit costs such as No 2 old yellow corn at 1.55 and wheat at 3.18 while ice production notes city water purified of minerals for commercial use.
Washington crews swept the Poughkeepsie Regatta in three straight 1936 1937 and 1948 events winning freshman junior varsity and varsity eights.
Wildlife groups urge farmers and foresters to leave hollow trees for raccoons, squirrels, and other animals and birds, amid Mexican claims to offshore islands not mentioned in the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ceded territory to the United States.
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