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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1944

Page

7

Seaman Samuel Bartlett Enlists at 17 in January

Seaman Bartlett, second class, son of Edward and Rosie Bartlett, enlisted at age 17 in January of this year and trained at Great Lakes naval training station. He has been stationed at Quonset Point barracks 2. Private James Tate, son of James and Mary Tate, joined the army on July 21, 1943, and completed basic training at Camp Ellis, Illinois. He has recently been assigned to an engineering unit with the service company.

Samuel Bartlett Edward Rosie Bartlett Great James Tate Ames Mary Tate Army Camp Ellis Ill Ingland

Market Quotations Stock Market Report May 18

Mild profit taking limited most leaders while advances continued in parts of the market. Eureka Vacuum reach a 1944 peak and other gainers included Spiegel J C Penney Santa Fe U S Steel Chrysler American Telephone Douglas Aircraft with varied declines among Northern Pacific Gulf Oil Sears Roebuck and United Aircraft. Bonds edged up in spots and curb list showed gains for Brill preferred Woodley Petroleum Technicolor Cities Service Carrier Electric Bond & Share.

New York Eureka Spiegel Sinclair Oil J. C. Penney Santa Fe U. S. Steel Chrysler American Telephone Douglas Aircraft Northern Pacific Gulf Oil Sears Roebuck United Aircraft General Electric Bonds Brill Preferred Woodley Petroleum Technicolor Cities Service Carrier Corp Electric Bond & Share

Churchill to Speak on Foreign Affairs May 24 in Commons

London May 18 Prime Minister Churchill is expected to address the House of Commons on foreign affairs on May 24 as Eden announces a two day debate.

London Churchill House of Commons Anthony Eden

Mrs. Shade Buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Funeral services were held at 2 30 this afternoon in Martinsburg for Mrs Almira McKeever Shade 70 after which the body was brought here and interment took place in Mt Hebron Cemetery Mrs Shade died Tuesday afternoon at Bunker Hill West Virginia

Martinsburg Almira McKeever Shade Mt. Hebron

Betty Lou Tinsman 3 Month Old Dies in Local Hospital

Funeral services were held at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church near Siler for Betty Lou Tinsman infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Tinsman who died Tuesday night in a local hospital. Rev. George W Ports officiated and burial followed in the nearby cemetery.

Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Siler Betty Lou Tinsman John Tinsman George W. Ports

Livestock and Produce Markets Report Baltimore and Chicago

Baltimore market notes show apples unchanged and poultry steady with moderate receipts. eggs steady with moderate receipts. butter and cattle pricing mixed with strong demand for high grades. Chicago figures report hogs and cattle activity, with good and choice hogs steady to higher and fed cattle up, while mid grades slow.

Baltimore

Cattle and lamb market reports show gains across beef bulls

Trade on cattle mixed with bulls strong up to 15 and beef bulls 10 to 15 higher. Heavy fat bulls to 14.00, heavy sausage to 12.25, light stockers 13.00 to 14.00. Sheep and lambs mixed with Colorado fed wooled lambs around 16.00 and light weights 15.00 for common colors. Prices for shorn lambs strong with No 1 pelts at 14.50 and sheep steady before thinning culls to 3.00.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago Don Gymaige Pat Batouet Eesoveser Eentace Eeveace

Local Markets Reported Daily by The Star

Local markets are listed as correct and current daily. The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may occur in the listings.

The Star

Tavern owner and chauffeur charged in tree injuring scheme

In Shrub Oak New York a tavern owner and a chauffeur are free on $200 bail after being charged with malicious mischief for injecting saltpeter into two maples and an elm on state land to stop leaf growth. Police say the men hired the driver for $10 to perform the injections and three surgeons have widened the holes.

N. Y Frank Dietrick Eastern Parkway Elmer Losee

Planes Shot Down by Fifth Army Gunners at Anzio Beachhead

Anti aircraft gunners of the Fifth Army claim 349 enemy planes destroyed and 242 probables in under three months on the Anzio front in Italy. Their record shows a peak day with 5 destroyed and 11 probable among 172 raiding planes targeting harbor shipping ammunition dumps and troops.

Washington Fifth Army Anzio Italy the Stimson

Chicago Grain Quotations and Local Market Prices

Market update from Chicago shows liquidation pressure in rye and mixed activity in grains. Wheat and oats quoted for May through December contracts, with rye and corn futures also listed and local flour and feed prices in the retail market.

Chicago

Rotary Clubmen Open Meeting

CHICAGO May 18 Two hundred fifty Rotary International executives representing by proxy the 5 240 Rotary clubs in more than 50 countries convened for the 35th annual wartime convention limited to essentials. Sessions will continue for days to relieve transportation and hotel shortages compared with the 1930 Chicago convention attendance of over 11 000.

Chicago Rotary International Rotary

Regulation Allows Deferment for Full Time Divinity Students

A revised regulation specifies that only students enrolled full time in specialized divinity schools and pursuing a full time course under expert direction in other institutions may qualify for deferment. The rule emphasizes direction by specialized schools and continuous study as prerequisites.

Against Sale of Railway Line

An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner recommended denying the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad's bid to purchase the Bluemont line of the Southern Railway Company. The 46.44 mile route from near Alexandria Virginia to Purcellville Virginia includes 5.9 miles of spur and sidings. the examiner found the purchase not warranted by past or prospective operation.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission I. Co. C Washington and

Ministry Students To Be Deferred

Deferment of students preparing for the ministry is noted. The article discusses temporary postponement of those seeking religious training and service roles. Further details on eligibility or duration are not provided in the readable text.

Washington

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