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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

5

Baltimore Market Quotation Highlights Oct 16

Baltimore produce and livestock show firm markets with apples and bananas steady to higher. Cattle and hogs steady to higher at Baltimore with mixed lots: top dry fed steers around 16.50 plus a range to 9-12 for common, vealers 15-16, hogs 13.75-15.50, sows 13.60-14.10, lambs 14.50-15.50, calves 10-16, trading active but uneven across classes. Chicago reports similar hog and cattle movement with steady to weak cow market.

Baltimore Prouce Bubas US W. Va Jonathans Grimes Hubbardstons Ivory Light Baltimore Livestock Baltimore WFA Office of Distribution Ughter Chicago

Local Wholesale Market Flour Prices and Livestock List

A page lists wholesale flour prices for 10 lb and 25 lb bags and 48 lb and 98 lb bags, plus per cwt and per bbl rates. It also shows various feed products, dairy items, and a large livestock table with prices for cows, hogs, sheep, lambs, and poultry. A local retail market section repeats flour pricing for small bags and larger units.

Floscia Creamery Wubret Broiler UOTE Peeaeey Scanaan Ieee Pat Sons Wallentus

Scattered stocks edge up amid election drift and war news

New York stocks showed modest advances with many leaders sidelined by light profit taking. Investment services remained cautious near term as investors awaited election trends and fresh war developments including a potential major battle with the Japanese fleet. Crystal Oil, International Hydro Electric, Bell Telephone of Canada, Cities Service, and Electric Bond & Share were prominent in curb trading.

New York Crystal Oil International Hydro-Electric Bell Telephone of Canada Cities Service Electric Bond & Share

Local Markets Note on Daily Market Errors

Local markets data appear in The Star daily with a disclaimer that the newspaper bears no responsibility for typographical errors that may occur. The notice emphasizes accuracy but warns readers to verify figures and listings independently.

The Star

Grain prices steady as dull Chicago market opens

Chicago grain quotations show subdued trading with fractional gains overall. Rye leads moves on potential delays to alcohol production, while wheat corn and rye futures list modest starting prices across December May and July contracts.

Chicago Jly Joe May

Card of Thanks for Hattie Anderson Family

The Anderson family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of husband and father, for use of cars and many floral tributes. Mrs. Hattie Anderson and Family.

Hattie Anderson

Issac Weese Dies at His Daughter's Home in Moorefield

Isaac Newton Weese 79 retired farmer and widower died last night at 11 30 at his daughter Mrs R A Barry's home 19 South Cameron street Moorefield West Virginia born March 29 1865 in Petersburg WV son of Mose and died of old age funeral set for Wednesday 2 pm at Moorefield Methodist Church interment in nearby cemetery survived by daughters Mrs Barry Winchester and Mrs F M Halterman Warren Ohio

Issac Newton Weese South Cameron Street R. A. Barry Mose Weese West Virginia Petersburg W. Va Moorefield Methodist Church Barry Winchester F. M. Halterman Warren Ohio Methodist Moorefield Jones Funeral Home

Neighbor Heard Girl Cry Out In Hollywood Murder

Hollywood sheriff investigators disclosed that Georgette Bauerdorf cried stop you’re killing me before she was murdered in her apartment. The 20 year old canteen hostess was found in a bathtub after an apparent rape and strangulation. A civilian army uniform male danced with her the prior night as investigators seek leads.

Hollywood Georgette Bauerdorf Hollywood Canteen George Bauerdorf Frank R. Webb William Penprase

Christmas packages for service men overseas inspected

Christmas packages sent to men overseas are subject to inspection. Gifts should be wrapped so they can be readily inspected. Seals should not be placed across the corners.

O. K

Bread Triumphs Across Front as U S Field Bakery Feeds Troops

War correspondent recalls how American quartermasters kept a mobile bakery within reach, delivering 24 hour bread production of 576 pounds every 25 minutes. Captain Walter Herbget and Lt. Lester Cummings led an 82 man team turning out 35 pounds per soldier daily, boosting morale amid long campaigns.

Re Ium Belgium Army Walter C. Herbget Syracuse N. Y Kearny N. J Europe Herbget Lester H. Cummings Glen Falls Estandard Herbget’s

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