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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

2

Barter Theater Launches 15th Season In Abingdon

Barter Theatre of Virginia plans its 15th season in Abingdon beginning June 9 with Robert Eld as founder and Porterfield stating touring, three-part schedule, and expanded out-of-state reach. Governor Tuck grants $10,000 to support year-round repertory and equity salaries for actors.

Barter Theater Abingdon Tuck New York Barter Theatre of Virginia America Vic Robert Eld Porterfield York South Florida Texas Barter Feministrative Montgomery Helen Hayes Virginia Highlands Bob Portefield Grant William M. Tuck Miss Hayes Town Hall Club Peterfield Opera House Main Street Old Town Rose Marie’ Road Bob Porterfield Gregory Peck Conrad Nagel Charles Korvin Hume Cronyn Edith Sommers Patricia Neel Margaret Phillips William Prince Norma Chamber Sam Taylor Clifford Goldsmith Katharine Raht Sherman Ewing Frank Lovejoy Jeffrey Lynn Richard Janiver

Former Pastor Speaker At EUB Church On Sunday

The Rev. Franklin G Senger announced that Rev. Millard J Miller, formerly of Winchester First Evangelical United Brethren Church, will speak Sunday morning 9 to 9 30 EST on the CBS Church of the Air program. Miller is now pastor at Otterbein College Church, Westerville Ohio, and will talk on The Future Is Now.

Franklin G Senger Millard J. Miller First Evangelical United Brethren Church Winchester Columbia Broadcasting System Mr. Miller Otterbein College Westerville Ohio

Nora Carter of Boyce Dies in Winchester Hospital

Nora Carter of Boyce died last evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Norah and Safania Carter and is survived by two children, two brothers, four sisters, and many relatives. Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock from the Old School Church in Winchester, with Rev Laws presiding. Interment follows at Little Chapel Cemetery in Clarke County.

Nora Carter Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Norah Safania Philips Carter Charles Lee Carter Nannie Harris Carter Nathan Robert Carter Louise Harris Emma Carter Hazel Philips Alberta Philips Old School Winchester Laws Little Chapel Clarke County

Tigers Beat Philadelphia 4-2 In 14th Rally

Pat Mullin hit a two run homer in the second and his single in the 14th started the winning rally as Detroit defeated Philadelphia 4-2. Harry Brecheen limited Boston to eight runs on seven hits as St Louis snapped a losing streak with an 8-2 win in seven innings of relief.

Pat Mullin Tigers Philadelphia Harry Brecheen Cardinals St. Louis Boston Cardinal

Market Quotation Highlights Mixed Early Gains

New York May 16 Stocks showed modest recovery signs with many leaders dipping slightly. Trading opened active then fluctuated amid doubts on economic factors taxes and labor legislation. Leading movers included Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio Goodrich Montgomery Ward U S Gypsum General Electric Phelps Dodge Homestake Mining.

New York Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio Goodrich Montgomery Ward U. S. Gypsum General, Electric Phelps Dodge Homestake Mining Engineers Public Service Eastman Kodak Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors U. S. Rubber American Telephone Anaconda Kennecott N. Y. Central Southern Pacific J. C. Penny Johns Manville International Harvester America Tobacco

Chicago Grain Quotations May 16

Chicago May 16 grain market opened steady in a quiet session. July export allocations provided support. Wheat May and Sept prices around 2.76 to 2.29, corn May 1.73 to 1.74, July 1.63, oats May 0.93 to 0.94, July 0.83.

Chicago Board of Trade

Local Markets Corrected Daily By The Star

Local markets are corrected daily though The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.

Star Coes

Local Feed Market Prices and Bag Sizes Listed

The listing shows various feed products with bag weights and per cwt prices. Items include corn meal 5 and 10 lb bags, 10 lb flour bags, cracked corn 100 lb bags, broiler and turkey feeds, and butter prices. Multiple color designations and scattered abbreviations appear as OCR artifacts.

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Livestock and Produce Markets Report May 16

Baltimore market shows apples steady with various regional crates priced from 3.25 to 4.25 per box and eggs steady. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep activity mixed with steady to higher quotes for weights and grades. Chicago quotations reflect uneven hog and cattle trade with several price ranges across weight classes.

Baltimore N. J Yorks Ben Davis Chicago USDA

Answers to Daily QAIA Quiz Answers

Answers to the Daily QAIA quiz printed on Page 4 include subjects like an eighty fifth birthday and entities such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The page lists details on historic figures, geographic regions and dates reflecting a mid-century quiz.

May 17 Sales Directory listings Winchester va

Shen Valley Shorthorn Breeders Assn Va Livestock Market Winchester sells Shorthorn cattle at 1 p m May 17. Mrs James Wingfield 365 National Ave Winchester lists household goods at 1 p m May 17. Siler Va lists household furniture at 1 p m May 17. Mrs T E Luttrell. Harry Fahne stock Ross St Winchester lists furniture and household goods at 1 p m May 17. Mrs Dick Price 1 mi west of Berryville on Winchester highway lists farm machinery threshing equipment truck furniture at 1 p m May 22. Bruce Lineberg 1112 W Va Ave lists household and kitchen furniture at 1 p m May 24.

Shen Valley Shorthorn Breeders Assn Winchester James Wingfield National Ave Siler T. E. Luttrell Harry Fahnestock Ross St Dick Price Berryville Winchester Highway Bnruce Lineberg Va. Ave

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