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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1950

Page

7

Guy Stanley Earns Gold Emblem for Service

Guy W. Stanley of 326 West Cecil Street received a gold emblem from Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company for twenty years of service. He began as an agent in Washington on September 29, 1930, was promoted to assistant superintendent in 1938 and became Winchester superintendent in 1943. He is married with two daughters, Carolyn Faye and Janet Kaye.

Guy W. Stanley W. Cecil Street Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company Stanley Washington Winchester Carolyn Faye Handley Janet Kaye

Classified Advertisement Rates And Instructions

Classified listings detail pricing for reader ads at 30 per word per day and display ads at 1.50 per column inch per day with a 500 minimum. The notice notes payment in cash and deadlines, with ads due by 10 a.m. for same date insertion.

For Sale Ads Pack Winchester Page Listings

A long list of local sale notices describes rebuilt car motors, farms, houses, puppies, used auto parts, clothing, and household goods for sale in Winchester area. Items include 1935 36 Ford motors, 1949 Dodge Coronet, five room house, dining room suite, baby farms, and various odds and ends with contact numbers and dates.

Ford Plymouth Dodge Oldsmobile Montgomery Ward & Company South Loudoun Winchester Albin Charles Conard Dick's Hollow Road Fox Hounds Peck Arnold D. M. Mane Berryville Amoco S. Loudoun Cork Streets North Loudoun Street Winchester Credit Corporaton E. W. Armstrong N. Campt Harper DeSoto G. FE G. E West Cecil St National Ave Apt Delco Electric James Wood School Stotler Route 50

Merit Christmas cards and personalized napkins offered

Female help wanted shows $25 guaranteed plus more with samples and selling plan. Merit Dept. 691 Newark New Jersey advertises Christmas cards 21 for $1 and napkins with name, no investment or experience required. Also a request for a woman past 40 to live with a widow in Berryville Virginia, contact Charles Bavy after 6 p.m.

Alexadria Care Winchester Star Welcome Dept Newark N. Y Merit Plane St N. J Berryville Virginia Charles Davy

Help wanted ads span routes sales and labor needs

Classified notices show multiple job requests including route driver with pay 15 to 20 dollars daily no experience needed a Baltimore ad for Mr McVey. Other postings seek machine operator apprentices auto salesman dishwasher experienced vendor and sales staff with locations in Winchester Alexandria and Washington area plus land for camp site near mountain.

Railroad Communications School East 8Th Kansas City Missouri Lee Jackson

Wanted corn picker with mounted unit for harvest

Wanted corn picking with new mounted picker. No rows to open before starting to pick. See or call Lacy Carper, 94 W Stephens City Va. Dated 10-2-61.

Lacy Carper Stephens City

Light and repair carpentry with free estimates

A miscellaneous notice offers light and repair carpentry services with free cheerful estimates. It provides a contact at 17708.

Harry W. Aiken

Agriculture Dept Egg Market Report from Frederick County

Today’s egg market lists tomorrow’s prices for Grade A eggs, extra large to B and pulsed varieties, with hen sizes and weights noted. Live poultry and duck rates from the Winchester area show No. 1 quality producers' farms and various turkey and geese prices. details include weights and per-pound figures.

Frederick County Farm Bureau Rock & Crass Etek Witte

Market Quotations Produce Livestock Baltimore and Surrounding Areas

Apples show a stronger undertone with Delici ous varieties and others advancing 2.00 to 4.25 per box. Potatoes and sweet potatoes mixed. onions and peaches steady or near steady. Cattle hogs and calves trade slowly with ranges noted. heavy hens and toms quoted with varying declines and limited sales. Receipts moderate, demand slow, market conditions mixed across regions and commodities.

New York Stocks Edge Higher On Canadian Dollar Movements

Activity in Canadian issues helped lift the market modestly with several issues advancing. Canadian Pacific Railway, Dome Mines and International Nickel led gains while some aircraft, utilities and copper stocks slipped. Steel, motors, mail order and building materials shares rose. names like Bethlehem Steel and General Motors showed mixed momentum.

New York Dominion Canadian Pacific Railway Dome International Nickel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Montgomery Ward Philco Westinghouse Electric Anaconda Standard Oil N. J Eastern Airlines Republic Steel Boeing Aircraft Gulf Oil Columbia Gas

Chicago Grains Opening Steady on Active Board Trade

Chicago grains opened steady amid fairly active dealings on the board. Prices listed include Wheat Dec 2.24 1 2, Mar 2.28 3 4, May 2.28 3 4. Corn Dec 1.46 7 8 47, Mar 1.50 1 8 50. Oats Dec 81 1 2 5 8. Rye May 1.47 3 4. Soybeans Nov 2.34 3 4 35 1 4, Jan 2.28 1 4 1 2. Mar 2.40 1 4 3 4. May 2.42 1 2 43. Lard Nov 12.62, Dec 13.25 30, Jan 13.32.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Livestock Prices Mixed at Chicago Auction Under USDA Figures

Hogs sold 13 000 head with top 20.50 and most good to choice 190-280 lb at 20.00-24.00, larger sows 18.50-19.50 under 400 lb. Cattle 15 000 head with 1 100-1 375 lb steers at 33.00-33.50 and most good to high choices 29.00-32.50. vealers 28.00-34.00. Sheep 1 500 head steady to steady with good to choice at 27.00-28.00 and medium proven Westerns at 14.00.

Baltimore Jonathans Pa. Delicious Jonathan McIntosh Cortlands Staymans Rambos Smokehouse Bubkts N. J Elbertas J. H. Hales White Hales USDA Chicago

Local Market Prices and Industrial Note

Local markets list corrected prices for corn meal white yellow varieties and 10 lb bags. Grain prices include wheat moisture content 14 percent at 1.85 per unit and old yellow corn at 1.70. Feeds at retail and wholesale butter prices noted. Cobalt used as an alloy for jet engines.

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