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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1949

Page

2

Shorthorn Breeder Sees Profit in Careful Management

Harry McCann notes long Illinois and Virginia lineage of Shorthorns and says prudent breeding and market timing yield profit. A Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn sale grossed 16,665 dollars from 46 registered animals averaging 363.50 with buyers including J M Fishpan, C Ridgeley White and others.

Farniey Farnley Farm White Post Marshall Ballard Jr Lumberton Miss Bellevue Union Jack Harry L. McCann Winchester Guy S. Stanton Grantsville Bull Willow Brook Collynie James P. Hedrick Bayard O. L. Snarr Toms Brook E. A. Dudley Staunton R. C. Grove Waynesboro Seven Oaks Albert G. Robinson Clearbrook Chas. L. Matter Halifax Clay Hill C. E. Campbell Sager and Frager Woodstock Gwynne H. Jones Ite Post Blue Ridge Royal George L. Harrison Upperville C. Ridgeley

Sales Directory listing note and times

A fragment shows sales notices with times 10 30 p m at Maddle Road Winchester and 10 am at Pred h northwest of Berry on Rt 668 listing furniture goods and livestock farm items Readable items include Maryland Aberdeen Pair Grounds and Herman a mi northwest of Berry on Rt 668 with livestock and farm goods.

D. E. Miler Maddle Road Winchester Maryland Aberdeenne Predh Herman Berryon Rt

Horse Auction Records from Virginia and Maryland

A list of consignors buyers and prices for horses including H. Witt Victoria 7th E A Dudley purchaser E M Houser in Charles Town and fields across Sharpsburg Md Willow Brook Farm Bayard Va with prices varying up to 280 dollars.

Cherry Hill Farm Lynwood Farm Goal of Quality Cherry In En Sporting Fiel Arm Silver Springs Cherry Hill Royal Clara C. Ridgeley White Winchester C. H. Orange Blossom Hi-Ho Farm Phoenix Seven Oaks Red Lady Albert G. Robinson Bellevue Lovely Harry L. McCann Crestone Royal Helen J. North Fletcher W. P. Baker Mt. Crawford Lady Lady Ramsden 5Th, Consigned By E. A. Dudley, Purchaser M. I. Eberly Dayton Farnley Rosewood Violet Farnley Farm B. H. Cochran Price Sporting Field Sporting Field Farm Farnley Cowslip Tubyries Farm Gellevue Missie J. R. Myers Mt. Jackson Clay Hill W. H. Witt Princess E. A. Dudley Jerry A. White Charles Town Farnley Caroline H. Witt Victoria E. M. Houser Sporting F. Wuerny O. J. Shinham Sharpsburg Clay Hill Melody C. E. Campbell A. J. Shinham Chaser Tuleries Farm Virginia Rosewood Guy E. Smith Improver's Pay Ingalls Hot Springs Willow Brook Farm Bayard

Hearing Proceeds On Roanoke Dam

The Power Commission approved continuing a hearing on Virginia Electric and Power Co. to build a hydroelectric dam at Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. Interior Department and Virginia REA Assn. argued lack of jurisdiction claiming Congress reserved dam building in the Roanoke river basin. Counsel urged the plan aligns with a state-backed basin scheme. The examiner resumed the hearing after a four day recess.

Washington The Power Commission Virginia Electric and Power Co Roanoke Rapids N. C Interior Department Virginia Rea Assn Congress Roanoke River Virginia North Carolina

Hospital Clinical Staff Session Scheduled Tonight

The final hospital clinical staff conference until next fall will be held at 8 30 tonight at George Washington hotel. About 75 physicians in the area are expected.

George Washington Hotel

Sales Tax Boosted By Speakers At Norfolk Hearing

Virginia tax study hearings heard witnesses urging adoption of an eight percent retail sales tax to fund state and local education. Norfolk officials backed broadening the tax base with a three percent rate, sending part to the state and part to cities by population. Local figures and regional delegates pressed for equitable taxation to improve school facilities amid desegregation and construction needs.

Alexandria Virginia Norfolk Fairfax County Garland Grey Waverly Richmond Roanoke Bristol John Twohy 2d Twohy Preslon Darden Gerould Rumble A. H. Ochsner Surry County

Notable Medical Speakers Outline Winchester Season

Dr. George H. Smith announced the evening speaker will be Dr. J. Robert Bowman of Johnson City Tennessee. Bowman specializes in pediatric surgery and completes the season’s schedule of renowned clinicians under the Winchester staff, following the Frank Hack and Hunter McGuire lectures.

George H. Smith J. Robert Bowman Johnson City Tenn Bowman Winchester Frank Hack Hunter McGuire

Petersburg GOP Chairman Criticizes State Primary Plan

T Wyatt, Petersburg GOP chairman, says there will be no GOP primary for local offices in the Fourth district. He notes anger within the party over the state plan and believes a winning Republican would have little chance of election.

T. Wyatt Cit Receat Sons Hhairs Wyatt Nem Panag House of Delegates

Answers to Daily Quiz Correct Answers List

Answers to the Page 4 quiz questions include Dr. Edward Jenner The government of Israeli The Black Chamber Union of South Africa Victor Kravchenko Architect False General Accounting Office The employes are being paid Russia

Edward Jenner Government of Israeli Black Chamber Union of South Africa Victor Kravchenko General Accounting Office Russia

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