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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

7

Classified Ads Rev Up for Sale and Lost Items

FOR SALE Heavy tarpaulins seven sizes desired by EW Armstrong at 37 East Piccadilly Winchester VA phone 4643. FOR SALE Venetian blinds metal and wood slats Valley Weatherstrip & Awning Co phone 3742. FOR BEDROOM with private half bath Write Box 130 care Star. LOST Clear plastic frame eye glasses Reward Hable's Real Estate Office.

N. Kent Stephens City Winchester Hirsch Bros Harrisonburg Highland aXe Oarth Ee ’S J. J. Newberry Co Solenberger Newberry’s Barr Newberry's Tor Paper Mill Road E. Co. Brumback E. A Strout Realty Agency, Inc Middletown Diamond Cab Robert Leight Grimes T. Newton Cather Reed Montgomery Ward Ritenour’s Own Winchester Star Reliance Thomas Johnson EW Armstrong East Piccadilly Valley Weatherstrip & Awning Co Care Star Hable’s “Real Estate

Senator Maybank vows fight over control projects funds

Senator Maybank says he will seek a January congressional act to override a presidential order cutting water project funds unless modified. The move aligns with other unquoted congress members. A New Orleans protest called for Congress to abrogate the order and defend legislative appropriations powers.

Washington Maybank D-80 Congress New Orleans

Berryville School To Cost $125 000 Approved

The Civilian Production Administration approved a $125 000 two story elementary school at Berryville to ease overcrowding. The project serves Clarke County's 135 square miles and will have ten rooms of masonry and steel.

Richmond Civilian Production Administration Berryville Martinsville O. M. McCullough Clarke County Martinsville Hospital

Pot of Gold Found by Alabama Youths in Yard

Two Mobile youths Edward G. Tigger and Billy Sullivan unearthed a sue filled with silver and gold coins minted between 1807 and 1860 while landscaping behind an old residence. The coins are worth about 150 dollars in value but may be more to collectors. The property owner said the boys could keep them if ownership cannot be established.

Mobile Ala Edward G. Tigger Billy Sullivan

Winchester Bond Issue Ordinance for Sewer and Water Expansion

The city of Winchester Virginia enacts an ordinance to issue bonds not exceeding 650000 dollars to extend enlarge and improve the sewer and water systems. The bonds bear 2 percent interest and mature within 35 years. A vote by qualified voters will determine approval at the next general or a special election.

Winchester Virginia City of City Common Council Corporation Court

Market Recovery Fades Yet Stocks Cling to Slim Gains

New York stock market resumed a cautious recovery with limited momentum. Gains faded near mid-session as traders observed a modest upturn and short covering. Strong performers included U S Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe Southern Railway and several others while Union Pacific Goodyear and Union Carbide lagged.

New York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe Southern Railway Northern Pacific Goodrich Chrysler Montgomery Eastman Kodak Johns Manville Ward Woolworth J. I. Case Allied Chemical Cudahy American and Electric Power Pont American Smelting North Light Union Pacific Great Northern Goodyear Union Carbide American Water Works

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Steady in Corn and Oats

Chicago prices opened with steady moves in corn and oats as traders anticipated a possible lift of livestock price ceilings over the weekend. Wheat futures were listed with May, Jan, Mar and May contracts at specific levels while oats showed activity for November December and May delivery.

Chicago

Ketner Resigns After Twenty Years With SCC

Richmond. Chairman McCarthy Downs announced Henry E. Ketner commerce counsel for the State Corporation Commission has resigned effective Nov. 1 after twenty years with the agency. Ketner will return to private practice.

Richmond McCarthy Downs State Corporation Commission Henry E. Ketner SCC Commission Ketner

Baltimore Produce and Livestock Market Report

Baltimore markets report steady to light activity across produce and livestock. Apples and potatoes show varied quotes with several varieties, while eggs and poultry follow current market trends. cattle and hog receipts appear light with mixed price ranges for stockers, vealers, and butcher categories.

Baltimore Liberty Dem. Light MD. Pa Va. W. Va Eastern Arts Grimes Jonathans Romes Staymans Yorks U. S N. Y Maine Idaho Stdy Lib Baltimore Livestock

Market Report: Barrows Sheep Cattle Hog Prices Vary

Thursday trading shows barrows sows and stags from medium to choice at 16.80. Slaughter lambs active steady with top 21.50. Sheep and lamb lots mix 17.50 to 21.50 with light weight culls to 10.00. Hogs and sows steady with barrows at 16.25 ceiling. Cattle numbers steady with more grass cows at 15.00 to 16.50 and bulls 13.00 to 13.50. Semble lambs active. natives top 20.50.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Small lots medium westerns priced to sell

The listing shows small lots priced at 17.00 and common natives discounted to 12.50, indicating a market drop and sale emphasis on affordable items.

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