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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1948

Page

5

Variety of Help Wanted and For Sale Classifieds

A page of mixed classified notices lists multiple help wanted ads including a general office work post requiring shorthand typing and bookkeeping, a marketing position needing a car and afternoon hours, and a personal interview request. It also includes numerous sale requests and items for sale such as roofing, electric motors, a house, concrete blocks, tarpaulins, a truck, sheep shears, and a piano with contact details.

Emily Poston Parker's Hardware Winchester Parkers Hardware South Supreme Concrete J. H. Huff N. Loudoun E. W. Armstrong N. Cameron St Dial Va. Real Estate Co

Market Quotations Stock Report May 24

New York May 24. Stock prices held near prior levels with narrow gains in some leading issues. Small fraction changes dominated as buying and selling slowed. Rails oils and steels showed intermittent advances while several blocks of 1000 shares traded without a clear trend. Notable gainers included U S Steel Youngstown Sheet Gulf Oil Kodak and Electric Power and Light. Laggards included Bethlehem Western Union Allied Chemical and Commonwealth Edison.

New York U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet Southern Railway Great Northern Preferred Pennsylvania Railroad Gulf Oil American Smelting International Nickel Firestone Tire Schenley Astman Kodak Electric Power & Light Bethlehem Western Union Olver Corp Allied Chemical du Pont Commonwealth Edison W Westinghouse Filedtrie Glenn Martin United Air Lines Owens Mlinois

Chicago Market Rains Press Grains and Cotton

The Chicago market saw rain in the southwestern wheat belt triggering selling in grains while cotton price declines also affect the opening. Wheat prices were July 233 1-2-2.33 September 224 December 252 3-412. Corn July 2.22-2.11 1-2 September 1.88 3-4-1-2 December 1.64 7-8-1-64. Oats July 91 38-91 September 83-1-4-1-8 December 83 3-8-1-2 Soybeans July 23.60 October 23.95.

Chicago

Notice of Dissolution of Shenvai Tea Company Partners

The partnership of C. W. Goerlich and George W. Hodgson known as Shenvai Tea Company at Albin Freder ick County Virginia is dissolved by mutual consent. C W Goerlich assumes the business and will continue under Sheenval Tea Company. Dated May 18 1948.

C. W. Gorrlich George W. Hodgson Shenvai Tea Company Albin Frederick County Virginia C. W. Goerlich Sheenval Tea Company Carl W. Goerlich

Livestock and Produce Market Roundup Baltimore Chicago May 24

Baltimore reports apples steady with varying bids for Golden Delicious Romes Staymans Winesaps and Ganos plus midseason prices for eggs butter and cheese. Cattle hogs and sheep listings show steady to mixed movements with scores of weights and grade estimates across bulls cows yearlings steers calves and stockers. Chicago sale notes list hogs 1700 head and price ranges for assorted weights and quality levels.

Market Report: Livestock Prices Mixed Across Categories

The report shows weights around 350 lb with many sows 18.25 to 20. Cattle salable 11,000 and calves 800 with steers and yearlings mostly 33 to 34.75 and heifers scarce steady. Cows weak to 50 cents lower. bulls 25.50 down. wealers weak to 1 lower. Salable sheep 3500 with lambs and ewes sold lower. pelts steady at 28.50. Early bids substantially lower on bulk slaughter lambs.

Baltimore Chicago

Prices for U S Grade poultry and live poultry market rates

Agriculture Dept Markets Division reports prices in Winchester area for U S Grade A extra large 44 A Medium 42 A Large 44 Standards 42 and other grades. Live poultry prices paid by dressing plants include No 1 quality F O B producer farms heavy hens 4 lbs and over 32 to 33 cents per lb leghorn hens 18-19 per lb leghorn broilers 24-25 cents per lb young hen turkeys 45 cents each young tom turkeys 35 cents each guineas 36 cents each old roosters 15-16 cents each rocks and cross boilers 24% lb and over 34-35 cents per lb red broilers 2% lb and over 35-36 cents per lb.

Winchester F.O.B

Spotted Fever Case Reported In County

County health officer Dr. C R Anderson said the Virginia Department of Health informed him of a Rocky Mountain spotted fever case in the county. A hospital treated and released a patient with a full recovery. identity not announced. The state reported no communicable diseases in the county.

C. R. Anderson Virginia Dept. of Health Anderson

Mrs. Mahala Ann Park Dies in Gore

Mrs. Mahala Ann Park 8] died at the home of her granddaughter Mrs. Carlyle Lucas in Gore. A Hartford Ky. native, she lived in Detroit for years before moving to Gore. Survived by daughter Mrs. Edwin Shindhette of Detroit and 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Body to be shipped tomorrow from Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge to Hartford Ky. for funeral and interment.

Mahala Ann Park Carlyle Lucas Gore Hartford Detroit Edwin ‘Shindhette Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Local Market Prices and Grain Commodities Listed

Market listings show wholesale prices for corn meal and grain products, including No. 2 red winter wheat at 2.25 per bushel, No. 2 yellow corn at 2.20 per bushel, barley at 1.66 per bushel, and soybeans at 2.49 per bushel. Feeds include egg mash, bran, and assorted scratch feed with miscellaneous butter and butterfat entries.

Daily US murder rate given as 38.8 minutes per homicide

The FBI estimates a felonious homicide occurs every 38.8 minutes in the United States. This implies a high daily average of murders nationwide.

United States M.mcc. A Federal Bureau of Investigation

Notice of Personal Debt Statement by Leonard R. Gooab

A notice states that debts were incurred by Leonard R. Gooab on dates around May 22, 2021, asserting that obligations are made by him personally and not by others. The filing appears as a formal assertion of liability.

Leonard R. Gooab

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