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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1948

Page

3

Five Immunization Clinics Planned in Week

County schools finalize plans for five diphtheria immunization clinics next week. Dr. T A Gibson leads Tuesday 10 a m at Stephens City with Armel pupils. Dr John T Thornton at Kernstown 2 pm. Dr John Troxel at Middletown Wednesday. Dr B B Dutton at Bryarly Thursday. a Friday 10 am Winchester clinic with attendees from Miller Mt Airy Round Hill and SVA. No new cases reported today.

T. A. Gibson Stephens City Armel Kernstown John T. Thornton John Troxel Middletown B. B. Dutton Bryarly Winchester Miller Mt. Airy Round Hill SVA

Pamela Lamphere Stands Up After Operation At 22 Months

In Chicago a 22 month old girl Pamela Lamphere smiles in her hospital crib for the first time since an operation for an outside bladder condition. Doctors say a jury of physicians approved the procedure amid parental disagreement over whether to proceed.

Chicago Ill Pamela Lamphere

Market egg and live poultry prices reported in Winchester area

Agriculture Department Markets Division lists U S Grade A extra large eggs at 63 per dozen and large at 61.0. mediums 52 and standards 49 with pockets 40 and grade B large 52. Live poultry prices show young tom turkeys 45 and young hen 48 with No 2 hens 4 cents. Guineas leghorns and broilers priced from 27 to 32 cents per pound with various weight classes.

Winchester U. S F.O.B

Chicago Grains Rise On Upturn Led By Corn Prices

Chicago grains climbed with corn leading gains in the opening session. Wheat and soybeans showed modest increases while oats and rye held near prior levels. In related notes a curious line about penguins briefly appears amid the market data.

Chicago

Market Quotations Lift Several Downtrodden Stocks

The New York market edged forward in lackluster trade with many issues ticking up small amounts. Strength appeared in USS Steel Packard Caterpillar Tractor National Distillers American Smelting Dow Chemical DuPont Owens Illinois Radio Corp Southern Railway and Standard Oil NJ while General Motors Goodyear Goodrich Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck American Telephone and Allied Chemical declined along with Southern Pacific.

New York Berlin USS. Steel Packard Caterpillar Tractor National Distillers American Smelting Dow Chemical DuPont Owens-Illinois Radio Corp Southern Railway Standard Oil

Local Market Prices Correction Summary

Local market listing shows corrected daily prices for flour corn meal grain feeds and butter. Items include 25 lb bag flour 1.62, corn meal 10 lb 0.63, yellow corn delivered city 1.85 per bu, egg mash 4.30, cracked corn 100 lb bag 4.65, turkey starter 8.35, butter retail and wholesale prices noted with incomplete values.

Baltimore Market Reports Mix of Produce Poultry and Livestock

Baltimore reports show steady to up markets across apples with varying grade gains, poultry prices nudging higher for fryers and fowl, and eggs holding firm. Cattle and hog values in Baltimore and Chicago reflect generally steady demand with mixed weights and grades, farmers including calves, sheep, and lambs showing modest price levels and steady receipts.

Baltimore Grimes Jonathans Staymans Yorks

Causes of sugar crystal formation in jelly

Sugar crystallization in jelly may result from four causes: excess sugar, insufficient acid, overcooking, or excessive delay in sealing. Historians say territorial waters were originally defined by the range of a cannon from nation borders to sea.

Maryland Court Bars States Rights Ballot Bid

Maryland Court of Appeals denied the States Rights Democratic petition to place on the Maryland election ballot. A States Rights attorney said he would ask Governor Lane to call a special session to modify election laws so that J Strom Th dream and Fielding Wright could appear on the Maryland ballot.

Ocrats Maryland Guv. Lane J. Strom Th Fielding L. Wright

Mrs. S Williams Dies in Richmond

Mrs. Snapp Williams aged 61, a former Frederick County resident, died at Sheltering Arms hospital in Richmond at 10 a m. She was born in Lebanon Church and spent most of her life in and near Stephens City. Surviving are her husband Snapp Williams three sons Curtis Williams Richmond Jim Williams Eric Williams of Pa Irvin Williams of Stephens City two daughters Mrs Reuben Hartness and Mrs Corbert Cadwallader of Richmond and five grandchildren Arrangements not completed.

Snapp Williams Frederick County Sheltering Arms Hospital Richmond Lebanon Church Williams Mary Affleck Stephens City Curtis Williams Jim Williams Eric Irvin Williams Reuben Hartness Corbert Cadwallader

Truman Quarters Opened at Richmond

The Richmond Democratic committee and Richmond Young Democratic club opened Truman headquarters at Hotel Richmond. Herndon Jeffreys Jr. said club members will run it until a permanent director is chosen and that an effort will be made for President Truman to speak there.

Richmond Truman Richmond City Democratic Committee Richmond Young Democratic Club Herndon Jeffreys Jr Jeffreys

World car and truck registrations by country 1946

Latest complete figures show 34,565,339 passenger cars registered worldwide with 80 percent in the United States. Among 9,924,280 trucks and buses registered globally, 56.7 percent are in the United States.

United States

Perry brothers or relatives in US naval history

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry and Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry were not brothers. Matthew led the Japan expedition in 1852, while Oliver Hazard Perry celebrated victory at Lake Erie with the famous message.

Mathew Calbraith Perry Oliver Hazard Perry Matthew Calbraith Perry United States Japan Lake Erie

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