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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1946

Page

2

Middletown Tops High School Loop in 1-0 Thriller

Middletown pitcher Line Berg hurls a one run gem against Gore Brumback is credited with a likely perfect game as Middletown wins 1-0 in a duel marked by two hits by Berg and Brumback’s key fielding. Stonewall drops to second after a 5-4 loss to Stephens City while Berryville slips past Boyce 8-7 with a ninth inning rally.

Yester Boyce Berryville Middletown Ineberg Brumback H. Dennis Hoover Lineberg Dalton Back Driver Homerer Stephens City Stonewall City Pence Stephens Taylor Pence I. Castleman Bailey Joe Swanson Boyce Tavenner McCarty Smallwood Ray Garrabrandt

Local Wholesale Market Prices for Feeds and Livestock

Prices listed for flour, corn meal, grains, mixed feeds, egg and turkey mashes, live poultry, and cattle and hogs. Items include 10 lb and 25 lb bags, 48 lb bags per barrel, and per hundredweight rates with specific weights, grades, and batch names referenced.

Conn and Louis Deluged by Requests For Free Tickets

New York May 22. Both Joe Louis and Billy Conn left their New Jersey camps to seek promoter Mike Jacobs about the heavyweight title bout set for June. The pair have received numerous ticket requests and asked Jacobs for assistance. both will resume boxing tomorrow.

Conn Louis New York Joe Louis Billy Conn New Jersey Mike Jacobs Jacobs

Three Winchester Men Named Officers of Textile Association

Winchester residents Richard Petrie of Virginia Woolen Co. W. F. Kirk of Winchester Woolen Co. and Robert Dechert of Winchester Woolen Co. were named officers of the Shenandoah Valley Textile Executives Association at a Front Royal dinner meeting last week. Charles M. Howard of Dunn Woolen Mills Martinsburg was elected president, succeeding John Pisher of Virginia Woolen Co. The Jories quartet of Winchester sang during the event.

Winchester Shenandoah Valley Textile Executives Association Front Royal Richard Petrie Virginia Woolen Co W. F. Kirk Winchester Woolen Co Robert Dechert Charles M. Howard Dunn Woolen Mills Martinsburg John Pisher Jories

Answers to the Daily Quiz

The page lists quiz answers noting a misogynist is a hater of women and a misogamist a hater. It covers items from Seer estimating thirty percent to species Echidna and platypus, a 47 million figure, Arthur Chevrolet at 61, a true statement, Wada, Ceylon, true about thread fineness, and Italy.

Arthur Chevrolet True Wada Ceylon Italy

Royal Crown Blasts Capitol Restaurant In Softball Win

The Royal Crown defeated Capitol Restaurant 18 to 2 to pull even with Virginia Woolen for the lead in the Winchester Softball League. Whitlock hit a homer and two doubles, driving in three runs as Royal Crown racked up 21 team hits. Cap Restaurant pitcher Carpenter allowed 21 hits and eight strikeouts.

Royal Crown Capitol Virginia Woolen Carpenter Whitlock Puller W. Spaid Pope Pingley O. Spaid Largent Moore Huyett Capitol Restaurant Carpenter and Smith

Racing Track Goes Modern No More Pass Out Checks

Hollywood Turf Club members at the opening day of the 55 day meeting were refused pass-out checks. Instead each member was stamped on the back of the left hand with invisible ink that becomes visible under a purple spotlight when re-entering through the wicket.

Inglewood Calif Hollywood Turf Club

Chinese troops claim advance toward Manchurian capital Changchun

Chinese government forces said they had entered Kangchuling about halfway to Changchun. Communists closed on Chaoyang in Jeho province and Tsiwan in Shantung as artillery threat loomed. General Tu Li-Ming urged the bandits to repent and surrender to avoid heavy destruction.

Associated Press Kangchuling Szepingkai Changchun Chaoyang Jeho Province Tsiwan Shantung Tu Li-Ming

Baltimore Market Quotation Summary May 22 Livestock and Produce

Produce steady with moderate receipts. Cattle light early, mixed grades 9.50 to 13.00, good weighty sausage balls 13.00-13.50, calves 10.50 to 18.00, hogs 14.65 to 15.40, spring lambs 18.50 to 19.50, ewes 4.50 to 8.50. Chicago totals show steady hogs 14.85 and cattle 16.00 to 18.00, vealers 17.00, lambs 16.50 to 16.65, cows up to 15.00.

Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Chicago Grain Quotations May 22 Opening Prices

Chicago grain quotations show opening prices for wheat corn and oats with bids listed for new and old crops. Prices include Wheat Aug at 1.98 1 2 Nov 1.98 1 2 March 1.98 1 2 and Old July 1.83 1 2 Sept 1.83 1 2 Dec 1.83 1 2 May 1947 1.83 1 2. Corn new Jan 1.46 1 4 Mar 1.45 1 4 Old May 1.21 1 2 July 1.21 1 2 Sept 1.21 1 2. Oats New Aug 83 7 8 Nov.

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Stock Market Report Faces Coal and Transport Deadlocks

New York May 22 The stock market moved nervously amid coal and transportation deadlocks with selective dealings and uneven trends near the fourth hour. Some gains appeared in packing shares farm implements and certain manufacturers while major issues wavered. Prominent names showed mixed moves with American Telephone Goodyear Du Pont Deere and Co Cudahy Wilson Armour American Woolen Eversharp and others posting gains while U S Steel General Motors and Eastman Kodak lagged. Bond trading was narrow.

New York American Telephone Goodyear American Power and Light du Pont, Deere and Co Cudahy Wilson and Co Armour American Woolen Eversharp Gaylord Container Southern Pacific Southern Railway Twentieth-Century- Fox J. I. Case Bethlehem International Nickel Dow Chemical Allied Chemical Ohio Oil Philip Morris U. S. Steel General Motors American Smelting Eastman Kodak Bohn Aluminum Anaconda

Virginia Livestock Market Auction Prices May 21 1946

Market report from Virginia lists bids by category with ranges for steers heifers fat cows bulls veal calves fat hogs shoats lambs fresh cows and stocker feeder steers. Notable top prices include cows up to 198.00 per head and stocker steers 94.00 to 98.00 per head on May 21 1946.

Grain price listings with old and new figures

Market notes show rye and barley prices across months and years. Old and new price quotes appear for rye in Nov and Mar, plus barley in May July September and December.

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Gore Palls Koolshade Gigrsotl John W. ‘Rosenberger Braddock St Bank of Manhattan New York City Navy Wac International Dua Joan Sas Textile Association Mes, Geo. A. Hoover Grimm’s E. Boscawen St Va. Woolen O'Sullivan Rest Virgina Woolen Chines Manchurian Stock Market Virginia Xzexii Cammer Tire CO Chapman Motor Co Kelvinator Miller Anderson Buncutter Tire L & F Bargain Store Cameron St Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Dad Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc E. E. Harbaugh Mgr Valley Avenue Morton Downey Winc Coca-Cola Bale Leeder McDermott The CC Co
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