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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1950

Page

2

Virginia colleges best outsiders in 8 of 12 football games

Virginia college teams have won eight of twelve games against out of state opponents. Highlights include Washington and Lee over West Virginia 26 to 7 and William and Mary over Cincinnati 20 to 14. Emory and Henry, Hampden Sydney, and others also scored upsets as three more matches loom this week.

Richmond Virginia Washington and Lee's Generals West William and Mary's Indians Cincinnati University Emory and Henry's Wasps William Mary Wake Forest Lee Citadel Water Catholic University Randolph Macon State University

Fight Results By the Associated Press

MILWAUKEE Joe Micell, 145, Newark, outpointed Ike, 142% Trenton, N. J. C. R. I. Joe Roxbury, Mass., Ralph Zannelli, 157 (10). Rio De Janeiro asciarelli, ou York (10). CHICAGO Tony Spano, 128, Tony Lucas Chicago, ou ga, 126, Chicago (8).

Associated Press Milwaukee Joe Micell Newark Ike Trenton R. I Joe Roxbury Mass Ralph Zannelli Rio de Janeiro Asciarelli Ou York Chicago Tony Spano Tony Lucas Ou Ga

Scouts Question Cornell as Eastern Football Power

Sports observers debate Cornell’s strength with Lefty James’ team seen as overrated by some due to weak offensive line. Syracuse faltered against Temple as Bernie Custic favored friends in the stands. Pro tactics by Steve Owen gain copycat attention. Zollie Toth and Walter Lassak noted as rising talents from West Virginia and Gary, with Notre Dame未 approached.

Jack Lavelle Cornell Lefty James Syracuse Temple Bernie Custic Philadelphia Cleveland Browns Steve Owen Zollie Toth West Virginia Louisianna Walter Lassak Gary W. Va Notre Dame

VEW Post Observes Handicapped Week in 1940s

VEW Post adopts a city wide drive with Chapter 9 of Disabled American Veterans and local groups to promote year round activities aimed at full employment of handicapped persons. Henry Thompson, president, releases the resolution during Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.

Disabled American Veterans Henry Thompson

Chinese Communists Worried About Formosa Plans

Observers say Chinese Communists fear a modernization push may aid formosa development and expose Beijing to Western critique. They argue Reds cannot claim a completed revolution while Formosa remains nationalist held, and warn Korea War setbacks may curb Moscow’s miscalculations.

Mandh Formosa Red China China

Funeral services for Mrs Elenora Vaughan scheduled

Funeral services for Mrs Elenora Vaughan are set 1 30 P M Thursday at Jones Funeral Home and 2 P M Thursday at Stephens City Methodist Church. The arrangements are listed by local station.

Elenora Vaughan Jones Funeral Home Stephens City Methodist Church

Parrot Egg Reveals Hidden Gender After 18 Years

An awkward pet parrot owned by Mr and Mrs R E Trimmer surprised them when it laid an egg after 18 years of living as Max. The bird, named Max by the family, is revealed to be Maxine in truth, ending years of mistaken identity.

King William Max R.E. Trimmer Maxine

How the leopard got its name and Australian convict figures

The leopard name arises from medieval belief it blended the lion and the pard a term for a panther without spots. The convict system transported about 150000 people to Australia for offenses now seen as trivial or minor.

Leo Australia

Market Quotations New York Stocks Rise Amid Gains

Buyers led the market with modest gains as prices edged up after a new 19 year high. General Motors opened strong with 8000 shares at 50, Chrysler climbed early on rumor of a stock split, while Nickel Plate opened flat after a large previous jump. Other risers included Santa Fe Union Pacific Lackawanna Standard Oil NJ Philip Morris GE Westinghouse American Can International Nickel Dome Mines Kennecott Copper AT&T Youngstown Sheet Tube Studebaker Goodyear Douglas Aircraft Motorola Avco.

New York General Motors Chrysler Santa Fe Union Pacific Lackawanna Standard Oil (Nj Philip Morris General Electric Westinghouse Electric American Can International Nickel Dome Mines Kennecott Copper American Telephone Youngstown Sheet & Tube Studebaker Goodyear Douglas Aircraft Motorola Avco

Market Report: Fresh Produce and Livestock Prices

A detailed Chicago market summary shows apples mostly steady with light demand and varied prices by variety, along with peaches, onions, and sweet potatoes. Poultry demand is weak for some items while eggs and butter receipts are reported. hogs, cattle, and sheep show mixed but active price ranges for different weights and grades.

Local Market Prices Include Grain Feeds and Butter Rates

Daily corrected market list shows flour and corn meal prices for 5 and 10 lb. bags, yellow and white corn, and egg mash, broiler mash, cracked corn, mixed feed, butter fat, and grain fob mill prices for wheat and barley. Includes No 2 old yellow corn at 1.70 per bushel and new barley around 1.00.

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Baltimore Livestock Market Report Slaughter Cattle Steady

USDA cattle sale notes scattered bids with no clear basis. Slaughter steers top around 27.50 on a loaded grass lot, cows 14.00 to 18.00, stocker steers 27.00. Hogs mostly 25 cents lower for 180-260 lb, various weights 19.00 to 21.00, sows steady to 25 cents lower. Calves and lambs limited with weak undertone.

MD. S Elbertas Eges Chicago USDA Baltimore

Agricultural Poultry and Egg Prices From Frederick County Market

Agriculture Dept quotes for tomorrow show U S Grade A extra large at 54c, large 52c, medium 38c, Grade B 42c, Grade C 20c sum. Winchester area plants report No 1 quality loads with heavy hens 4 1/2 lb at 20c, leghorns 16c, rock and cross broilers 27c, white broilers 40c, bronze hens 38c, white toms 36c, bronze toms 29c, young guinea pigs 35c, old guineas 25c.

Frederick County Farm Bureau U. S Pernous Biekbield Winchester Rock & Cross Selapess Leghorn

Grains start higher. Army may buy flour

Chicago grains edge up at the board as rumors spread that the Army may be in the market for flour. Opening prices show Wheat at 2.26 for December and 2.30 for March, with other futures listed for May July. Soybeans and lard also quoted with varied settlement points.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

James Galloway Buried at Green Hill Cemetery

Funeral services for James Frank lin Galloway 95 retired Clarke County farmer were held at Marvin Chapel Methodist Church today. The Rev C C Bush conducted the service and interment followed in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Pallbearers included Willie Hart Willie Willingham James Perks Harrison Thompson Robert Ashley and Joe Starkey with honorary pallbearers Mason Osborne Rufus Bell A B Hummer Steve Ashley Fred Morris Ralph Dorsey and Hugh Owens.

Marvin Chapel Methodist Church James Franklin Galloway Clarke County Castleman’s Ferry C. C. Bush Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Willie Hart Willie Willingham James Perks Harrison Thompson Robert Ashley Joe Starkey Mason Osborne Rufus Bell A. B. Hummer Steve Ashley Fred Morris Ralph Dorsey Hugh Owens

Edwin Prince to Be Buried Tomorrow

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Ticker's Funeral Home Baltimore for Edwin Allen Prince 61 a native of Winchester who died at his home in that city recently of a heart attack. The body will be taken to Frederick Md for interment.

Ticker’s Funeral Baltimore Edwin Allen Prince Winchester City Joseph C. Prince Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Prince du Bois and Prince Frederick

Mows Your I Q Answers From Page Four

Answers listed include Maj. Gen. Orvil A. Anderson, the Mississippi River, Jefferson City, Chukker, a line about paying train fares, Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer, a calico horse or pony, Oyster, at least three, and Foster mother.

Orvil A. Anderson Mississippi River Jefferson City Chukker George E. Stratemeyer

Winchester Memorial Hospital Admits New Patients

New admissions at Winchester Memorial Hospital include Mrs. Paul G. Anderson Bufflick RA Mrs. Charles J. Lillis 215 E Lane 81 Mr. Joseph B. Luttrell 527 Fairmont Ave Carol C. Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll C. Smith 448 National Ave 4 Mrs. Jessie C. Hall 631 Watson ve Mrs. Dalman Hibbard Route 3 Mrs. Albert L. Wehrheim Route Mrs. George Alexander Step henson Mrs. John D. Rives Front Roy al Mr. Henry B. Lodge Middleburg Billy Allen McDonald son of McDonald Mr. and Mrs. Gibs ald Front Royal Mr. James William Bradshaw Waterlick Donna C. Bull daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bull Front Royal Mrs. John R. Corbin Marshall Mrs. John W. Payne Hume Mrs. R. C. Johnson Front Roy

Winchester Memorial Hospital Paul G. Anderson Bufflick RA Charles J. Lillis E. Lane Joseph B. Luttrell Fairmont Ave Carol C. Smith Carroll C. Smith National Ave Jessie C. Hall Watson Ve Dalman Hibbard Albert L. Wehrheim Henry B. Lodge Middleburg Billy Allen McDonald McDonald Gibs Ald Front Royal James William Bradshaw Waterlick Donna C. Bull George A. Bull John R. Corbin Marshall John W. Payne Hume R. C. Johnson Front Roy

Local Lutheran Delegates Attend Biennial Convention

The 17th Biennial Convention of the United Lutheran Church in America convenes tomorrow in Des Moines Iowa through October 12. Nine clerical delegates including William B. Hisen from Grace Lutheran attend from Virginia Synod with nine lay delegates such as E. Keister of Strasburg and ER. Miley of Toms Brook. The opening service is at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s La Monique. Eisenberg travels to Des Moines Sunday. The National Geographic Society notes the hoatzin bird of South America is known as the stinking pheasant due to its musty odor.

United Lutheran Church In America Des Moines Iowa Berg William B. Hisens Grace Lutheran Church Lutheran Synod of Virginia Virginia Synod E. &. Keister Strasburg ER. Miley Toms Brook Theran Church Des St. John’s la Moines KRNT Tre. Eisenberg National Geographic Society South America

October 7 to 28 Sales Directory listings in Winchester area

Estate sales and auctions across Winchester and Frederick County list furniture household goods live stock and real estate. Dates range October 7 through October 28 with locations on North Loudoun Street Cork Street Cameron Street East Gerrard Street South Loudoun Street and nearby towns.

Bessie Whitgore Loudoun St Winchester Clarence Houghton Berryville Laura Everhart Frederick County Court House Randolph Larrick Glaize Ave Calvin Kibler Edinburg W. C Miler N. Washington St Fairmont Ave Highland Ave Stonewall Gainesporo Back Creek

Firemen See Movie at South End Meeting

Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Assn. convention film shown by Carson Dettra at Greencastle. H. M. Layman announced a Northern Virginia Firemen’s Assn. zone meeting at Bridgewater. Pump for fire jeep shipped. Auxiliary members attended. refreshments served.

Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Assn Greencastle South End Fire Company Carson Dettra City Council H. M. Layman Northern Virginia Volunteer Firemen’s Assn Bridgewater Gee

Hatin Bird Uses Odor to Repel Enemies in South America

The hatzin, a pheasant like south American bird, defends itself with a distinctive odor that repels predators. Researchers note its scent acts as a natural deterrent, aiding camouflage and survival in dense habitats.

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