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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

2

Farmers urged to vote in November 7 election

R L Bromley Clarke County Farm Bureau president urges heavy voter turnout citing only 62 percent participation in 1940 electi on He says farming families must vote to support national interests and democracy and notes Farm Bureau Federation promotes a nationwide drive led by G F Holsinger and Edward A ONeal to influence government through rural votes.

R. L. Bromley Clarke Count Farm Bureau Mr. Bromley Bromley American Farm Bureau Federation G. F. Holsinger Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, Inc Farm Bureau Federation Beazley America Big City Edward A. O'Neal O'Neal Bomley Farm Bureau Mem Armes’ Services

Chicago Grain Quotations Slump Amid Market Downturn

Chicago grain futures fell early with wheat, corn, oats, rye quoted lower across contracts. Downward momentum suggested the prior rally had exhausted buying power as traders priced Dec, May, and July contracts lower.

Chicago Cormin Rye

Answers to the daily quiz excerpted from early edition

The reader is shown quiz answers detailing items such as number one over a million, Socrates, Horatius, the Aleutians, Eddie Rickenbacker, France, the number twelve, and a term meting, suggesting a summary of corrected responses from the edition.

Eee Socrates Horatius Aleutians Eddie Rickenbacker France Meting

Local Hero Sgt Seabright Honored In War Bond Award

The Winchester area honors Sgt. Seabright and brother Grant, both in military service. Their families are connected to local businesses and schools. Lt Seabright served since 1942 after managing Sanitary Laundry. Another Arthur Insurance award, tied to post cards from service members, funds Seabright’s account.

Harry M. Seabright Handley Frances van Deventer Clarke County Boyce Berryville Set. Seabright Grant T. Seabright New Guinea Grant Sgt. Seabright Gare Star Harry Seabright Winchester Seed Company Hilda Griffith J. W. Arthur Insurance Agency Reuss Avenue Europe Germany Arthur Winchester Frederick County Philippines Japan

Local Markets Notation Acknowledges Typo Risk

Local markets section notes the daily accuracy claim but warns the Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may occur.

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Market Quotations and Baltimore Livestock Prices

Baltimore market notes show unchanged produce and eggs with light truck receipts, and firm poultry values except for Leghorn fowl. Livestock section records steady or mixed cattle, calves, hogs and sheep trading, with specific price ranges for steers, heifers, cows, calves, hogs and lambs, plus top figures and weekly comparisons. Primary activity centers on Baltimore and Chicago markets with steady to higher tendencies in certain classes.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock Chicago Slater Nts

Stocks Jump Then Falter as Demand Tapers in New York

In New York on Oct 5 the stock market opened briskly led by steels and specialties but buying waned and many early gains faded. Forenoon volume ran about double the prior session as large blocks of pivots and low quote issues crowded the tape with several gains erased near the fourth hour. Liquors cooled while Aircraft Accessories Corp Electric Bond & Share Glen Alden Coal Cities Service and Creole Petroleum remained active on the curb.

New York Aircraft Accessories Corp Electric Bond & Share Glen Alden Coal Cities Service Creole Petroleum

Campaign tensions flare as fourth term debate dominates

President declines to campaign for Dewey amid calls for candor on the race. GOP figures in Chicago New York and Lewiston attack Roosevelt Truman and internationalism. Florida independent Democrats back the GOP ticket. Wickard heads a Democratic tour through midwest and beyond. Senate panel surveys political activity as unions pledge support for a possible fourth term.

Ated St. Paul Dewey Ball Dirksen R-Ill Chicago Hannegan New York Oscar R. Ewing Lewiston Frank Hague Jersey City Metuchen N. J Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt Wilson Florida Florida Independent Dem Ocratic Party Truman Wickard Washington Ohio Indiana Kentucky Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Pennsylvania Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee

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