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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1949

Page

9

Market Quotations New York Stocks October Report

New York stock market activity showed supply and demand fairly balanced with some gains. Prominent advances included Pressed Steel Car up to 7 1/2, with 4,000 shares traded at 73 8. Other leaders were Studebaker, Iich, Caterpillar Tractor, Imperial Aircraft, Consolidated Ison, Eastman Kodak, International Paper, Santa Fe, Stand Td Oil and American Airlines. Declines hit U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler International Harvester Philco Zenith Anaconda Copper American Woolen Southern Railway and Warner Bros. Corporate bonds moved early while U S governments remained ready in over the counter dealings.

Studebaker Iich Caterpillar Tractor Las Aircraft Consolidated Ison Eastman Kodak Intertional Paper Santa Fe Stand- Td Oil American Rlines U. S. Steel Ihlehem Steel Chrysler Intertional Harvester Philco Zenh Anaconda Copper Ameria Woolen Southern Railway Warner Bros U. S

Chicago Grain Market Moves Marginally Amid Mixed Soy Prices

Chicago grain prices show small changes with soybeans showing relative strength. Futures quotes include soymeal and soy products with December soy at 2.14 and nearby contracts around 2.09 to 2.14, along with soybeans near 2.31. Lard futures edge to 11.62-65.

Chicago Orn Dee

License Refused By Virginia ABC Board At Berryville Post

The Virginia ABC board denied Lloyd Williams post American Legion a license to sell in the post room of the Berryville community building. The article notes the decision and outlines the board’s ruling.

Virginia Abc Board Lloyd Williams Post Amerian Legion Themmunity Berrye

Livestock and market prices from Baltimore and Chicago reports

Market notes show mixed movement for produce and livestock. Prices rise for apples and pears, poultry markets soft, eggs steady, with cattle hogs and sheep varying by weight, region, and grade across Baltimore and Chicago reports.

Power Co Workers To Get 15 Year Service Pins At Dinner

Six Northern Virginia Power workers from Winchester and surrounding towns will receive 15 year service pins at the Benevolent Association dinner tonight at the George Washington hotel. Aubrey McDaniel of Front Royal will be toastmaster for about 175 employees from Winchester Berryville Strasburg Front Royal Madison Luray Shenandoah and the new crate power station. R Paul Smith president of Potomac Edison will speak.

George T. Sanders Richard J. West Ruth Sheetz R. Paul Smith Hagerstown Potomac Edison

Soviet zone urged to allow former Nazis in public life

London reports the British government says Soviet authorities in Germany are openly encouraging Nazis and militarists to participate in public life in the Soviet zone. The note, denying Polish and Soviet protests over West German governance, asserts Potsdam tasks are fulfilled by the Western Powers, not by Moscow.

London Germany Vakia Sovie Soviet Zone Poland

Highest Red Award To Minister May Be For A-bomb Output

Moscow reports Soviet Russia has awarded the Order of Lenin to Peter Parshin, minister of the machinery and instrument industry. Widespread speculation abroad ties the honor to his work related to atomic projects.

Moscow Soviet Russia Peter Parshin Parshin

Sophomore passers shine in standout college crop

New York report highlights a brilliant sophomore passing corps led by Farry Agganis of Boston University and Navy’s Bob Zastrow. John Bright of Drake and Vito Parilli of Kentucky post massive total offensive production as Tegue of Arkansas tops Southwest Conference scoring with 36 points.

New York Coloe Pone Farry Agganis Boston University Bob Zastrow Navy Vito Paris Kentucky Don Logue Arkansas John Coatta Wisconsin John Bright Drake Agganis Boston U Zastrow Algoma Wis Bright Fort Wayne Ind Parilli Rochester Tegue

Clarke County Schools Short of Coal, Fuel Committee Reports

Clarke county schools have coal to mid November and dealers report no coal. Emergency fuel committee members Clifton Price Edward Williams and Loring Kacks discussed the Clarke county situation and a report will be sent to the Virginia emergency fuel commission. One dealer asked for a carload from the state stockpile.

Clarke County Emergency Fuel Committee Clifton Price Edward A. Willams Loring Kacks Kackley Virginia Emergency Fuel Commission

Hospital Service Rates Increased in Piedmont Plan

The State Corporation Commission approved Piedmont Hospital Service Assn. rate hike. New enrolment fee is $1 with $1 monthly for individuals, $1.75 for subscriber and spouse, and $2.25 for subscriber and family. Previous rates ranged from 40 to 60 cents for individuals and $1.20 to $1.40 for family plans.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Piedmont Hospital Service Assn

Unclear Passing Totals for California Game

Statistics indicate Coatta completed 7 of 10 passes in the game against California and was 15 of 17 for 170 yards overall. He played full time and contributed four touchdown passes on 17 completions for 216 yards in a separate mention.

Coatta California

Notice of Nonresponsibility for Debts

The author named Homer states he will not be responsible for debts incurred by others. The message implies personal liability limits and references a line marked 10-19-31. No additional context or names are provided.

Homer

Driver's Speak of Gin Bottles Fumes to Court

London today William faces a charge of driving a horse while drunk. He told the court the dust cart carried broken gin bottles and the odor overwhelmed him in the hours prior to the incident.

London William

Four Immunization Clinics Scheduled in Frederick County

Four immunization clinics are set for Frederick County schools next week with sessions at Miller Round Hill Kernstown and Shenandoah Valley Academy at 9 30 a m Each clinic targets diphtheria whooping cough and smallpox. Additional clinics follow Oct 31 through Nov 7 at White Hall Bryarly Mt Airy Stonewall Gainesboro and Gore with the same aim and coordination by school officials and the health department.

Frederick County Miller Round Hill Kernstown Shenandoah Valley Academy White Hall Bryarly Mt. Airy Stonewall Gainesboro Gore Frederick County Health Department

Clowe Mentioned as Youngest Mayor on Radio Broadcast

Mayor M B Clowe Jr and Winchester were named yesterday on a national radio program. Jack McElroy read a telegram from Winslow Porter of WINC promoting Winchester's bid to have the youngest mayor.

M. B. Clowe Jr Winchester Jack McElroy Hollywood Winslow Porter WINC

Mayor Becomes Youngest Elected Official Cited

Porter challenged a recent broadcast naming the San Bernardino California mayor as the youngest elected official at 32, offset by claims of a 31 year old earlier officeholder. The report notes the mayor’s age and the ongoing debate over the record.

Nardino Calif

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