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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

9

Frederick Clarke Baseball League All League Team Named

Coaches of seven Frederick Clarke teams selected the 1947 all league squad at a dinner at the George Washington Hotel. Stephens City led with four first team players including undefeated pitcher Rickard who also hits .516. Gainesboro added two players, Berryville, Middletown and Boyce each one. The all star game is set for Monday June 9 at the Park diamond with 25 cent students and 50 cent admission.

Clarke Baseball League George Washington Stephens City Gainesboro Boyce Middletown Berryville Rickard Sonny Rickard Hudson Allstars Fred Braithwaite Gainesborn All-Stars Braithwaite Park Diamond Garrabrandt and Swanson Stephens City Nine Strasburg Gaunt Shenandoah Bryant Harper Stonewall Harper George Pope C. E. Miley, Jr

Local Markets Corrected Daily in The Star

Local wholesale market notices appear with corrections in the daily market page. The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur.

Star

Chicago Grain opening prices lower as selling hits pits

Chicago May 29 selling entered grain pits at the open and prices fell. Trading was highly active with Wheat at July 2.40 1-2 Sep 2.30 3-4 to 1-4 Dec 2.29 1-4 May 2.26 to 2.25 3-4. Corn July 1.81 1-2 to 1.81 Sep 1.73 1-2 to 1.73 Dec 1.56 1-2 to 1.54 May 1.51 3-4 to 1.52. Oats fly 93 1-4 to 92 17-8 Sep 83 3-8 to 85 Dec 32 1-4 to 1-2 May 79 7-8 to 80.

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Market reports show hogs steady to slightly lower in Chicago

Salable hogs 5000 with weights 170 to 450 pounds. top 24.50 sparingly. Cattle, calves, and sheep totals listed with steady to higher trends for some loads. top fed steers around 27.00, beef cows 14.25 to 18.00, sheep small lots steady at 8.00 to 12.50. Indicates good clearance overall.

Chicago USDA

Market Quotations Livestock and Produce in Baltimore

May 26 reports show dull fruit sales with various apple grades and crates and weak poultry demand. Eggs and butter receipts listed, while cattle and calves at Baltimore market May 29 show light holiday receipts, steady prices for steers and heifers, and slow dealer activity with mixed lot prices for calves and cows.

Baltimore Dull MD Pa Bu. Bas USDA

Stocks Edge Forward in Tired trading on Memorial Week End

New York May 29 stocks edged forward amid a tired session after a lively start. Rail and industrial issues showed fractional gains with many traders taking an early weekend. Gainers included Santa Fe Central Pacific Northern Pacific Republic Steel Chrysler GM US Rubber Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft American Water Works General Electric Standard Oil Texas Co American Woolen Pepsi Cola Canada Dry and Illinois Bell. Notable laggards were US Steel Goodyear Anaconda Kennecott Johns Manville Great Northern Chesapeake and Ohio.

New York Santa Fe Ny, Central Pennsylvania Railroad Northern Pacific Republic Steel Chrysler General Motors U. S. Rubber Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft American Water Works General Electric Standard Ofl Texas Co American Woolen Pepsi-Cola Canada Dry American Telephone Ilinois Bell U. S. Steel Goodyear Air Reduction Consolidated Edison North American Anaconda

Hog and Sheep Market Report Shows Steady Midweek Activity

Hogs show steady demand across weights from 140 to 350 pounds with prices ranging down to 19.75 for the heaviest and up to 25.50 for midweights while sows vary 17.75 to 18.00. Sheep and lambs remain active with spring lambs 23.00 to 42.00, mixed lots 17.50 to 21.50, and slaughter ewes scarce but steady.

Mrs Whitmire Injured In Fall at Virginia Avenue

Mrs Whitmire suffered a severe fall at 316 Virginia Avenue and was rushed to Winchester Memorial Hospital for X rays and treatment. Doctors hope she can return home within a few days.

Virginia Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital Ven Fa Whitmire

Agricultural Market Prices Report From Winchester Area

The Agriculture Central Markets Division lists live poultry and dressed poultry prices in the Winchester area. Prices include extra large at 46 per dozen and Grade A large at 44 per dozen with other grades and weights shown, reflecting farm to plant pricing for Food producer farms.

Bexs Winchester

Local poultry prices listed by weight and breed

The notice lists live poultry prices per pound for several breeds. Heavy breed broilers 50¢, leper broilers 20¢, old roosters and stags 14 to 15¢, young toms 22¢, plus various 26¢ plus per pound rates.

Fegnorn Oig

Rup tors Clinic Ad Offers Truss Fitting Expertise

E R Champion and O A F advertise a truss fitting clinic every Monday at 179 N Londoun St. They boast 50 years of experience and provide phone contact 7177 for appointments.

E.R. Crampion O A. F N. Londoun

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