Mrs Mary Glennan Dies at Norfolk
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kenville Glennan 90 widow of Michael Glennan editor of the old Norfolk Virginian died at her home in Norfolk. She was a daughter of Capt Thomas Kenville CSA who commanded gunners on the Merrimac in its engagement with the Monitor.
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Norfolk
Mary Elizabeth Kenville Glennan
Michael Glennan
Old
Norfolk Virginian
Thomas Kenville
CSA
Merrimac
Monitor
Rail unions merge United Railroad Workers with CIO
Boston October 17 union leaders announce the joining of the United Railroad Workers of America with the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers CIO. The merger links nonoperating employees of the nation’s class I railroads with a CIO affiliated union in a bid to strengthen bargaining power.
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Boston
United Railroad Workers of America
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
CIO
Evening at Winnie's Room and Suzy's Tea Party
Alison assists Miss Winstead with Suzy while planning to help with the girl’s care. A quiet tea party leads to bonding as Alison invites Suzy to share ginger ale and cookies while discussing Halloween and Christmas. Flowers arrive from Philip for Teresa as a theatre night unfolds.
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Teresa
Sam
Suzy
Alison
Annette
Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Miss Winstead
Philip
Major league bowler sets season record in matches
Perry Coast Co. posted a 621 game and 1731 team set as they took three of four from Rustic Tavern. Charles Renner 152 and Mickey Perry 133 fueled the 621, while Larrick led all with 376 in individual scoring. In the Eagles versus Hershey Pints clash, Troy Rhea struck a 144 game as Hershey won two of three. Garber's Ice Cream led the ladder with four points over Piccadilly Soda Shop. Church league standings show Braddock St. Methodist atop with Market St. Methodist close behind. A constitutional question on literacy tests appears amid game notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Coast. Co
Rustic Tavern
Taverners
Marsden Licklider
Jess Kiracore
Perry
Charles Renner
Mickey Perry
Artie Kiracofe
Jack Larrick
Raymond Baker
Eagles
Hershey
Troy Rhea
Hershey’s
Garber’s
Piccadilly Soda Shop
Dick Renner
Garber
Perry Coast
Eagles Club
Perry Const. Co
Artie Kiracore
BN Rhea
Braddock St. Methodist
Market St. Methodist
Reformed
United Brethren
Baptists
Bobby Lee
Take Low-producing Hens Out of Flock Says VPI Specialist
Virginia Tech Poultry head Harry L. Moore urged strict culling of low producing birds to boost profits amid high feed costs. He also advised separating slow-developing pullets and deformed birds for special care and selling off non laying birds to maintain high overall production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VPI
Blacksburg
Harry L. Moore
Virginia Tech Poultry Department
Moore
Frederickburg Horse Show Revived with Judge Leach
Major Robert L. Leach Jr. of Front Royal will judge 14 classes of the revived Fredericksburg horse show at 1 30 p m Sunday in Fredericksburg Virginia with Frederick to host.
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Fredericksburg
Robert L. Leach Jr
Front Royal
Church Rally Sunday at Centenary Reformed Church
The Good Samaritan film will be shown at 9 45 a m on Sunday at Centenary Reformed Church during the Sunday school rally program. The rally will be followed by the annual Harvest Home event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Centenary Reformed Church
Market Quotations in Baltimore and Chicago Cattle Markets
Baltimore cattle prices slip with steers 50 cents lower and cows down up to 1.00. Grass fat steers reach 30 dollars, hogs and sheep show varied declines. Chicago reports similar softness across slaughter steers, cows, sows and yearlings with mixed changes and price ranges.
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Baltimore
Chicago
USDA
Mixed Grain Opens On Chicago Board Of Trade
Chicago grain prices opened with mixed futures as old crop wheat weakened while 1948 contracts held firm due to no overnight moisture in the southwest. Dec Wheat 2.98 2.97 3?4, May 2.85 1?4 to 1?2, Jul 2.54 1?2 to 3?4, Sep 2.48. Dec Corn 2.31 to 2.31 1?2, May 2.24 3?4, Jul 2.13 1?2. Dec Oats 1.19 7?8 to 1.20, May 1.09 3?4 7?8, Jul 95 1?4.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Stock Market Reports Mixed Activity Strikes Balance
NEW YORK Oct 18 The stock market showed a somewhat forged appearance after recent gains with some selling by professionals. Bulls cited continued optimism on earnings and dividends while leaders and laggards reflected varied performance among U S Steel General Motors Sears Roebuck American Telephone North American Standard Oil Chesapeake Ohio Standard Oil Deep Rock Johns Manville Westinghouse Air Brake Bethlehem Steel International Harvester Boeing Caterpillar Sperry Dow Chemical Southern Railway Baltimore and Ohio.
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New York
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
North American
Standard Gas
Santa Fe
Chesaaeake
Ohio Standard Oil
Deep Rock Oil
Johns Manville
Westinghouse
Bethlehem Steel
International Harvester
Boeng
Caterpillar Tractor
Sperry
Dow Chemical
Southern Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Local Market Prices From City Delivery Lines
The Star lists corrected daily market figures for grains and feed. No. 2 Red wheat at 2.60 to 2.76 per bushel delivered in city. White Corn 2.65. New Corn 2.00 to 2.20. No 2 Yellow corn 2.55 to 2.58. Barley 1.75. Soybeans 2.40. Turkey starter 5.60. Mixed feed 8.00. Scratch 4.90. Butter wholesale 3.00. retail butter and egg mash prices shown, with various bag sizes and product notes.
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Bos. Asaws CC
City
Brotle Med
Cates Bae
Cccces
Branco
Egg and poultry price report from Winchester market
Agriculture Dept markets division reports prices for graded eggs and dressed poultry in Winchester area. Grade A extra large eggs 0.69 per doz, large 0.67, medium 0.58, B large 0.55, pullets 0.42, cracks and checks 0.30. Live poultry No 1 quality prices include heavy breed hens 0.25–0.26 per lb, Leghorn hens 0.18–0.19, broilers 0.31–0.32, old roosters 0.12–0.13, guineas 0.50 per lb, other birds 0.25 per lb. Turkey market subject to definite sale.
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Winchester
U. 8
Turkey
Number of Jesse James Gang Members
The gang generally included eight or nine men such as Jesse and Frank James, Cole and James Younger, Clell Miller, James White, James Roughman, and Robert Younger. At the Northfield raid there were eight members.
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Jesse James
Jesse
Frank James
Cole Younger
James Younger
Clel] Miller
James White
James Roughman
Robert Younger
Northfield
Minnesota
Cliff on San Juan Islands Resembles George Washington
On the San Juan Islands in Washington state a cliff jutting into the sea bears an outline resembling the profile of George Washington when viewed from the side.
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United States
George Washington
San Juan Islands
Seedless Navel Oranges Produced by Bud Grafting
Flowers of navel oranges do not produce pollen and so the fruits are seedless. These oranges are reproduced by inserting buds from the navel orange trees into young trees of other varieties. Navel trees known to very high quality fruit are selected for this grafting process.
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Mary Glennan
Call Crisman
JEEP
Universal
FCCP
Immediate Delivery Lamp Motor Co
Smithfield Ave
Seiberling Battery
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Aca
Margaret Nichols
Saate
Margaret
King Feet Syndicate
Winnie
Jesus Christ
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Florida
Braddock St. Meth. Market, St. Meth
Catholics Reformed Baptist United Brethren
F.w.w. A
Gwinn
U. S
Farnsworth
Motorola
Automobile Supplies
Arvin
Miller's Hardware
Chicago Grain
Hollingsworth
Whitman
Rhodes
Stock Market Reports
The
Star
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Jie
Winchester Automotive
Winchester Armory
Millwood Ave
M. McB
U.S
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Our
Reg
Pet
Off. Teton, Inc
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
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