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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

6

Market Quotation Report From New York October Brightens

Market notes show gains in steels motors rubbers rails and metals with buyers optimistic on labor outlook. Liquors rise about four points amid expectations of stronger business and favorable earnings reports. National Distillers and Schenley hit new yearly highs as tax relief plans fuel demand. prices improve after Senate Finance panel backs repealing excess profits tax by December 31.

New York National Distillers Schenley House Senate Finance Committee

Miller and Anderson Plumbing Heating Electrical Ad

Miller and Anderson advertise plumbing heating and electrical appliances at 19 E Boscawen Dial 3855 offering repair services and household fixtures.

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Highlights Steady Prices

Baltimore market quotes show cattle and hogs steady to higher with grass fat steers 15.25 to 16.25 and top loads around 16.75. Calves, sheep, and hogs show active demand. salable cattle 5,000, hogs 3,000, lambs 3,000, with ceilings noted at 18.00 for long yearlings and beef steers and 14.85 for barrows and gilts.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore Montana

Droop-snoot Bomber Defined as P-38 Variant

The term refers to a P-38 Lightning modified to lead standard formations in precision bombing while preserving speed and high altitude. The droop-snooter is a fighter with a combined bombardier navigator compartment added in its nose ahead of the pilot’s cockpit.

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Rise

Chicago grain quotations show futures mostly higher at the open with rye up as much as 11 2 cents per bushel. Wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley prices are listed for several contract months with small shifts noted.

Chicago Truman

Bottleneck Delays Soldier Mail In India Burma Theater

Lt. Col. A E Adamson postal officer for the India Burma theater reports about 12 tons of troops mail to the United States held up at Casablanca by a transportation bottleneck. Planes are now used to bring soldiers home instead of mail, causing many to ask why letters from home are late.

New Delhi A. E. Adamson India-Burma United States Casablanca America Adamson

Japanese Soldier Learns War Is Over Near Manila

Japanese soldier Shijo Fukumoto emerged from a hillside cave about 20 miles from Manila and surrendered a small supply of rice cassava chips salt and two grenades. He was placed in a prisoner of war camp and said he could finally return home to Kobe.

Manila Shijo Fukumoto Kobe

Read Dr Bundesen on Your Health Page Four Today

On page four this daily issue presents Dr Bundesen authoritative guidance for readers concerned with wellness. The article covers common health concerns, preventative care, and practical tips for maintaining vitality.

Dr. Bundesen

Windle Family Visit and Local Social Notes at Lebanon Church

Lebanon Church Virginia notes Mr and Mrs C W Windle of Winchester visiting at their home. Mrs Wilbur Brown ill in Woodstock hospital. Local shoppers from Winchester and Middletown visits recorded. Several residents attend a movie in Winchester. Weekend visits include Elizabeth Cooley and Ruth Elaine Bowers among others.

92Nd Street Palace Theater Winchester Thelma McDonald Alexandria J. Lawson Moore Bertha Godlove Beatrice Snarr Ida Keller Elizabeth Cooley H. H. McDonald Ruth Elaine Bowers Daugh

Teol Fungicide Promises Fast Foot Germ Kill

An ad claims Teol rapidly kills athlete's foot germs with 90 percent alcohol and reaches hidden microbes. It urges buyers to apply full strength for itchy sweaty or smelly feet and directs readers to Boyd's Drug Store for purchase.

Boyd’s Drug Store

Illness and social visits noted in local notices

The report notes that Mrs. W. Bowers is quite ill and Miss Lucy Mae McDonald spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Keller indicating local social and health updates.

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