Feeder Calves Fetch Strong Averages At Farmers Livestock
A Friday sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange sold 330 steers and 181 heifers weighing 240 075 pounds for an average price of 29.9 cents per pound and 147 47 dollars per head. Herefords led with 231 steers and 118 heifers, Angus 82 steers 44 heifers, Shorthorns 5 steers 7 heifers, and cross breeds 13 steers 12 heifers. The sale grossed 71784 dollars, with the top per pound paid for a 485 pound Hereford by George Pagle and the top single calf price of 670 pounds at 232 dollars by E W Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Hereford
George Pagle
Olive Bay
E. W. Fleming
Woodbine, Md
Steer Auction Highlights in Angus and Shorthorn Divisions
In the Angus division J P Reardon of Winchester sold a certified choice steer at 35 cents a pound to Leon David Kembroke Farm of Pikesville. In the shorthorn division Frank Schafer sold a 380 pound steer at 32.5 per pound. The largest buyer was Ira M Krall of Meyerstown Pa who bought 40 Hereford steers for 6834 dollars. Other buyers included Harold J Rauch of New Tripoli Pa paying 5407 dollars for 37 mixed calves, Walter P Ledon of Newton Pa paying 5799 dollars for 37 Hereford steers, and William N Henry of Chamberlain Pa paying 3708 dollars for 21 Hereford steers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Reardon
Winchester
Leon David - Kembroke
Pikesville
Frank Schafer
Ira M. Krall
Meyerstown
Harold J. Rauch
New Tripoli
Walter P. Leedon
Newton
William N. Henry
Chamberlain
Truman outlines plan for lasting peace and Western Europe
Truman urged a political and economic framework for peace. He proposed three moves: military aid to Greece and Turkey, the European recovery program, and a Western zone economic organization with Britain and France. He argued stability of democratic nations is essential to world peace and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Germany
Two union groups call miners back to work in Paris strike
Paris reports two non communist mine unions ordered workers back on the job today while communist led miners press on into a third week of a strike that hampers France’s recovery efforts.
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Paris
Mrs Hattie Clevenger Dies In Clarke County
Mrs Hattie May Clevenger 66 wife of Herbert A Clevenger county farmer died 10 a m yesterday at Winchester hospital after a year of illness Born in Clarke county she was daughter of the late William and Ellen Mays Cutterer Survived by husband four children Helen D Clevenger Berryville Dorothy M Clevenger Upperville Charles H Clevenger Winchester two grandchildren Sue Ellen and Jimmy Clevenger a brother William F Cutterer Frederick county and a sister Mrs Elmer B Kimmel Clarke county Funeral at Stones Chapel Tuesday 2 P M Rev R K McDonald officiating interment Green Hill cemetery Pallbearers listed body to rest at John H Enders funeral home until 1 15 P M Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie May Clevenger
Herbert A. Clevenger
Winchester Hospital
Clarke County
William and
Ellen Mays
Helen D. Clevenger
Berryville
Dorothy M. Clevenger
Upperville
Charles H. Clevenger
Winchester
Madrasi Barbers Contest With Grandiose Shop Names
Three Madrasi barbers return from Malaya and open shops on busy Madras streets. One proclaims The best saloon in India, another claims The best saloon in the world, while the third calls his The best saloon in the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Malaya
India
Antie
Clergy Supply List Includes Numerous District Appointments
A long roster lists Dr Hawkins G Oliver and many ministers by town and circuit, naming Charlottesville Albemarle Culpeper Gordonsville Greene Louisa Madison Orange Rapidan Rappahannock and others with retired or supply status. District superintendent T E Landis oversees Charlottesville district and First Church personnel K K Haddaway W A Revis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
T. E. Landis
Albemarle
John L. Thomas
Amherst
W. E. Cooley
Batesville
James L. Early Jr
First Church
K. K. Haddaway
W. A. Revis
Hinton Ave
R. G. Pullen
A. L. Stevenson
Crozet
Raymond F. Wrenn
Culpeper
Ethyl gasoline return promised after coast strike
Ethyl gasoline will be back on the market in two or three weeks, predicts Union Oil President Reese Taylor. He says six struck oil companies report more workers returning. O. A. Knight, international union president, says workers may accept the wage offer of 12 cents an hour above 1.68 if all strikers are rehired and damage suits are dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Beca Os
West Coast
CIO
Reese Taylor
Union Oil
Los Angeles
International
O. A. Knight
Taylor
Winter blast chills midwest with snow across Great Lakes
A premature winter front drove temperatures below freezing from Nashville to northern Texas while sprawling into the Midwest. Chicago logged a record low of 23 degrees for the date, with snow reported from South Bend to Sault Ste Marie and along Lake Michigan and Lake Erie shores.
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Atlantic Coast
Nashville
Tenn
Texas
Plains
Minneapolis
Minn
Bismarck
N. D
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
South Bend
Ind
Cleveland
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Traverse City
West Virginia
Mt. Summit
Oakland
Maryland
Elkins
W. Va
Berkley
Uniontown
Minnesota
Dakotas
Chicago
Israelis Claim Break Through on Main Road to Beersheba
Security Council reported penetrations of Egyptian bases but exact positions were undisclosed. Israelis said attack aimed to open the road to Jewish settlements in the Negev and southern Palestine, potentially cutting Egyptian supply routes via Gaza Hebron and Jerusalem. Falua was cited as a communications hub 23 miles northeast of Gaza.
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Gaza
Negev
Palestine
Beersheba
Hebron
Jerusalem
U.N
Haifa
Faluja
U. N
Farm estate sales scheduled around Clarke County
Listings announce estate auctions in Clarke County with time and locations. October 20 sale near Winchester offers farming equipment and kitchen furniture. October 23 near Relief on Middle Road features household goods. October 30 near Clearbrook and Grimes real estate and property. November 3 Waverly Farm at Double Tollgate focuses on livestock and machinery. November 17 Highland Farm at Double Tollgate includes livestock and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan R. Fay
Winchester
York Inn
Melvin Manne
Relief
Middle Road
Bertie A. Hubbard
North Clearbrook
Grimes Real Estate
J. H. Punkhouser
Waverly Farm
Double Tollgate
Clarke County
Highland Farm
Military Rites For H. T. Cochran PW Camp Victim
Staff Sgt. Harry Tucker Cochran captured at Corregidor in May 1942 died January 1945 in Osaka prisoner camp. Burial with full military honors at National Cemetery follows memorial rites led by James B. Roe. He leaves a widow, a son, a father Hiram W. Cochran of Gettysburg, and many relatives in Clarke and Frederick counties. The National Guard and Conrad Hoover American Legion post join in the ceremony.
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Harry Tucker Cochran
Corregidor
Osaka
National Cemetery
Hiram W. Cochran
Gettysburg
Delia Polhamus Cochran
Frederick County
Cochran
Clarke County
C. R. McCann
Caroline Polhamus
Stephenson
Leslie Polhamus
Winchester
Clinton Polhamus
Berryville
J. Henry Dutrow
Charles Town
Sgt
U. S. Army
Philippines
Bataan
Cabanatuan
National Guard
Conrad Hoover American Legion Post
James B. Roe
Truman seeks details on Ilse Koch case
President Truman asked Secretary of the Army Royall for information on Ilse Koch, the Buchenwald figure whose reduced sentence from life imprisonment to four years sparked protests. A new trial was proposed, though Gen. Lucius Clay indicated this was unlikely. Germans planned to try her in a war crimes court of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Army Royall
Ilse Koch
Buchenwald
Lucius Clay
U. S
Europe
Soviet Cup Semi Final Ends Scoreless in Record Crowd
In Moscow the Army and Dynamo drew 0 0 before a capacity 100000 crowd at Dynamo Stadium. With extra periods played and darkness nearing, officials ordered a second overtime in a historic semi final as Spartak awaits in the final.
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Moscow
Dynamo Stadium
Army
Dynamo
Spartak
Obituary Notice for Mrs Orndorff Interment at Mt Hebron
Mrs Orndorff met pastor here and Dr T J Hawkins will officiate. Interment Mt Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers Taylor Barr Harold Edwards P G Ireland Marvin Weaver Hoye Riley and Wilbur Jeffcoat. The body will rest at Omps Funeral Home until Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hawkins
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Taylor Barr
Harold Edwards
P. G. Ireland
Marvin Weaver
Hoye Riley
Wilbur Jeffcoat
Omps Funeral Home
Answers to Daily Quiz Correct Choices Listed
Answers to daily quiz print on page four provide the solutions: 1. Both white and Negro. 2. Tirana. 3. Louis XIV. 4. Surveying. 5. House of Commons. 6. The Yangtze. 7. She seldom goes there. 8. Alfred E. Smith. 9. Rio de Janeiro. 10. American Virgin Islands.
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Tirana
House of Commons
the Yangtze
Alfred E. Smith
Rio de Janeiro
American Virgin Islands
Franc Devaluation Realigns World Currencies
Paris reports the papi franc realigned against most currencies except the United States, Switzerland and Portugal. The devaluation runs about 22 percent with respect to affected currencies including the pound, Belgian franc, Dutch florin, Canadian dollar, Norwegian and Swedish crowns, Yugoslav dinar, Argentine peso and Austrian schilling. Tourists exchanging francs from these nations will receive more francs for their currencies.
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Paris
United States
Switzerland
Portugal
British Rate B-29 Tops in Bombers
American air experts may deem the B 29 dated yet British observers rate it highly after a south England air exercise. Aeroplane magazine sent an observer with the Superforts as they staged mock continent to continent attacks. The representative called the B 29 still one of the finest strategic weapons in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aeroplane
England
Taft Rally Speakers Highlight Virginia Event
Democrats Burr Harrison retains held status while speakers at the Winchester armory rally include William Demming Fred McWane P L Hockman William Grove and Curtis Dozier who introduced Robert Woods Stephen Timberlake and others A Maryland speaker Miss Bertha Kifis substituted for Taft at York Inn luncheon with Mrs P L Hockman Arlene Jones also present Ralph Becker chaired the Young Republican event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Demming
Front Royal
Armory
Fred McWane
P. L. Hockman
Young Republican Clubs
Virginia
William Grove
Winchester-Frederick County
Young Republican Club
Curtis M. Dozier
Robert H. Woods
Stephen D. Timberdake
A. B. Solenberger
Winchester
Republican Party
Bertha A.kifis
Maryland
Virginia Council of Repulican Women
York Inn
Taft
Women’s Republican Club
Arlene Jones
Ralph E. Becker
Young Republican National
Republican rally and companion events at city venues
At 8 p.m. the Federation spoke at a Young Republicans rally in the Geor ge Washington hotel. H. B McCormac acted as toastmaster at a pre rally banquet at the armory. Mrs H B McCormac hosted a tea for women at 4 p.m. and men were entertained by H Delmer Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
H. B. McCormac
H.delmer Robinson
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Ponderosa
PINE
Berryville Lumber Co., Inc
Berryville 19
J. I. Case CO
Lane
Winchester Cold Storage
Logan R. Fay Sale
Hackwood Farm
York’s
U. S. 11
Adams
Morris
Ransome Helpers Club of
Ransom
Jay Eyster
Donald Eyster
Frank Harrison
Brother Barbers
Dr. Hawkins
G. Oliver
Vienna-Oakton
C. L. van Warrenton
P. D. Main
Ayers
Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
Security Council
Aluminum
N. Cameron St
H. T. Cochran
Mrs. Orndorff
National Ave
Burr P. Harrison
St Joseph
St.joseph
Aqua Bes Dionne
Quints
King Feeteres
Etter
sRica
Zeani
Agrico
American Agricultural Chemical CO
Green Chemical Co
Winchester, Va
Duncan Bros
Millwood Ave
Eile
T Kelly
Glaize & Bro
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen St
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun Fa
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Order of the Golden Rule
Hill
Pine Motor CO
Tne
Dodge-Plymouth
the All-Purpose Vehicle Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Reasonable Prices
Firestone Stores
Buncutter Tire CO
Zac
Loudoun St
New
Amergan
Northern Virginia Power CO
Rosenberger’s
John W.rosenberger
Braddock ST
C. Telephone
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