Market Quotations Rise After GM Wage Settlement
New York May 25 Automobiles and key industriales led gains after the General Motors wage settlement. Gains widened with Chrysler Studebaker U S Steel International Paper American Tobacco Woolworth Penney and Commonwealth Edison helping the advance while Sinclair Oil Douglas Aircraft Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Goodrich Western Union Westinghouse Electric Kennecott and International Nickel logged declines.
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New York
Automobile
General Motors
Chrysler
Studebaker
U. S. Steel
International Paper
American, Tobacco
Woolworth, Penney and
Commonwealth Edison
Sinclair Oil
Douglas Aircraft
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Goodrich
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Kennecott
Chicago grain prices ease in slow trade
Chicago May 25 prices eased slightly in quiet trade with opening quotes for wheat at 2.33 1 4 33, corn July 2.12 3 4 7 8, oats July 90 3 4 7 8, and lard July 23.50, with nearby and deferred contracts listed for Sep and Dec across all grains.
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Chicago
Jly
Jly 90 3-4-7-8, Sep 83 3-4, Dec. 84 5-8. Lard
Baltimore Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock And Produce Prices
Livestock and produce markets across Baltimore and Chicago show scattered sales and general steadiness. Cattle include 931 lb steers around 30 and cows around 20 to 23.50, calves 16 to 31, sheep and hogs with varied quoted levels, apples and poultry with firmer fryers, eggs and butter receipts listed.
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Baltimore
Bu. Bas & Eastern
Chicago
Market Quotation from Farmers Livestock Winchester Sale
Consignment heavy, market very active with prices steady to strong. Hogs over $3 higher from last week. steers and heifers show strong to steady ranges. Cows, bulls, stockers, weaners and lambs listed with detailed price bands and weights. Best dairy cow on sale at $265.
Agricultural market report from Winchester area prices
Agriculture Dept Markets Division lists egg prices for U S Grade A extra large to standards and pullets, and live poultry prices for No 1 quality, heavy breed hens, leghorn hens and broilers, young turkeys, guineas, roosters, rocks and red broilers, all posted F O B Winchester or dressing-plant paid.
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U. S
U.S
Winchester
F.O.B
Local Market Prices and Feedstuffs Listing
Daily corrected market sheet lists wholesale and retail prices for corn meal, feeds, and grains. Items include soy beans per bushel at 2.49, No 2 red winter wheat laced in city deliveries, cracked corn at 4.95 per 100 pounds, and various feeds such as broiler mash 5.70 and turkey starter 6.10 with butter and butterfat prices noted.
City Softball League Opens With Three Games
The City Softball League started with three games under light rain on Senseng Rd. Rosenberger led his team to a 6 4 win over Jewel Box as Winchester News fell short. Hee Wing defeated Winchester News 3 1 and Virginia Woolen beat O Sullivan 8 6. Tonight Church League games feature Braddock St Methodist versus Baptists on Diamond 1, Cork St Christian versus Loudoun St Presbyterian on Diamond 2, and Christ Episcopal against Market St Methodist on Diamond 4.
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Senseng Rd. Diamonds
Rosenberger
Jewel Box
Laters
Hee Wing
Winchester News
Virginia Woolen
O'Sullivan
Braddock St. Methodist
the Baptists
Cork St. Christian
Loudoun St. Presbyterian
Christ Episcopal
Market St. Methodist
Midgets trounce Tigers in Boys Club league game
In a Sunday Senseng Ri field game the Midgets beat the Tigers 10 to 2. Tigers face the Blue Jays next Sunday as the league aims to add another team later.
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Senseng Ri
Tigers
Blue Jays
Funeral Rites for Albert J Newlin Held Thursday
Funeral services for Albert J Newlin were held at 11 a.m. Thursday from Jones Funeral Home with Rev. W. J. Hadden officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Charles Harper, Amos Shyrock, Carson Spillman, Joe Newlin, Luther Kremer and John Shine.
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Albert J Newlin
Jones Funeral
W. J. Hadden
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Charles Harper
Amos Shyrock
Carson Spillman
Joe Newlin
Luther Kremer
John Shine
House debates on HR 6556 and trade acts continue
The House considers extending the reciprocal trade agreements acts for three years amid opposition to HR 6556. The secretary criticizes the GOP tariff bill while Rep. Gerhart of California defends it, urging informed support.
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Congress
Gerhart
Rcalif
Weakness and low blood strength urged by tonic claim
An advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a cure for non-organic nutritional anemia and low blood strength. It links pale lips and nails to deficiency, promises better appetite, energy, digestion, and overall health, and cites “millions of bottles sold” with a call to obtain it from druggists.
Gov Tuck to Speak At Claytor Lake Dedication
Radford May 25 Plans are complete for the dedication of Claytor Lake State Park near here Saturday Gov Tuck will deliver the keynote speech The Pulaski high school band will participate in the ceremonies.
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Radford
Claytor Lake State Park
Tuck
Pulaski High School
Arlington County population doubles in eight years
The Census Bureau reports Arlington County Virginia more than doubled its population from 57 040 on April 1 1940 to 123 832 on February 24 1948 a 117 1 percent increase The white population reached 117 234 while 6598 were counted as colored.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Arlington County
Handley Graduates to Hear Cumberland Minister
The Winchester Ministerial Association will deliver the annual commencement sermon with Rev. Lewis F. Hayermale presiding. Rev. Robert Bridgers of Cumberland Md. will speak, an alumnus of Handley High School class of 1949 and graduate of Shenandoah Junior College Otterbein College Bonebrake Seminary.
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Robert Lee Whitacre
Shirley Mason White
James Hudson
Willey Perry Richard Wolfe
Winchester Ministerial Assn
Lewis F. Hayermale
Robert Bridgers
Cumberland Md
Bridgers
Handley High School
Shenandoah Junior College
Dayton
Otterbein College
Fran Bonebrake Theological Seminary
Deyton Ohio
Potosmac Park
Senior class program details and leadership transfers
The salutatory will be given by James Wee Miller. Shirley White will present the gift of the class of 1944 to Florence Harley, the retiring and incoming presidents of the General Organization of the school. The senior leadership symbol will pass from Frank S. Crim, class of 1947 president, to Robert B. Hall, class of 1948 president. Sara Sencindiver will deliver the valedictory. Diplomas and awards to the class of 1947 will be presented by Garland R. Quarles, superintendent of schools.
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Gwendolyn Haynes
Gottschalk
Sibelius
Alceste
Gluck
Saint Saens
Mount Hebron
Judge Handley
John Kerr
Frank 8S. Crim
Robert B. Hall
Sara Sencindiver
Garland R. Quarles
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Stock Market Reports
Garden ‘Supplies
Paris Green
Miller’s
N. Main St
Grove’s
Donovan
S. Loudoun Street
Beachley Reproductions
Donovan Shops
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
Jones Funeral Home
THE
Order OF the Golden
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Agriculture Dept Markets Division
Star
City Softball League
Ww. Pet
Royal Crown
Ward's Grocery
Elks
Red Wing
Ellis
A. J. Newlin Rites
Dog
Gov
Claytor Lake
United
Staes
Arlington
Handley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
Chatham
Marimore
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Chatham’s New
Surrey
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