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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1945

Page

3

Baltimore and Chicago Market Quotations October 23

USDA reported mixed live cattle hog and sheep prices across Baltimore and Chicago markets. Cattle including fat steers around 1060 lb at 13.00, cows 9.00-12.00, bulls up to 12.00, vealers 15.50-16.50, hogs 15.40, sows 14.65, lambs 11.00-15.50 with tops around 15.50, eggs receipts 3,475 cases.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Department of Agriculture Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Crompton's Modern Truss Service in Martinsburg WV

E. R. Crumpton offers the Crompton New Modern Truss for rupture relief in Martinsburg West Virginia. He provides fitting and ongoing adjustments plus patient education on proper wear and care. Office at 130 West Burke Street open 9 AM to 9 PM daily except Sunday with extra hours on select days.

Martinsburg West Crompton E. R. Crumpton National Surgical Fitters Burke Street W. Va E. L. Sencindiver

Stock Market Report in New York Oct 23

Bearish labor picture blamed for market retreat as steel and motor shares spooked investors. U S Steel rejected union wage demands and looming auto strikes cooled sentiment while others bought on dips. Market hovered near an eight year high amid inflation fears and wage policy expectations.

New York U. S. Steel

Police Court Finds Roy Shipe Guilty of Drunkenness

Judge John Rice presided this morning in the Police Court with Roy Shipe of Mathias West Virginia found guilty of being drunk. He received a fine of five dollars plus costs.

John Rice Roy Shipe Mathias W. Va

Building Development for Sale in Winchester Virginia

In pursuance of a decree by the Corporation Court of Winchester on October 22, 1945, bids are invited for about 100 acres fronting four tenths of a mile on the south side of Senseny Road. Part of Abraham's Delight, from Ada Bliss Hollingsworth estate, adjoining Winchester Golf Club east and developed land west. Property level and suitable for urban lots. sale to be cash or on reasonable credit terms. H. K. Benham, Committee for Ada Bliss Hollingsworth.

Braddock Farm Oakland Farm Charles Town Jefferson County W. Va Summit Point Road McCormick McCormick-Deering John Deere Blackhawk McCormick- Deering Syracuse Oliver Hill Oliver J. H. Dutrow Chas T. Engle C. W. Moore Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Hollingsworth Senseny Road Winchester Golf Club H. K. Benham Ada Bliss Hollingsworth

Dixon To Head Commission Studying County School Needs

Leslie Kline, advised by Virginia public instruction head Danny S. Lancaster, appoints a commission to study county school needs for a centralized high school. W Irving Dixon is named chairman to announce survey start. The commission will recommend site and size to the Frederick County School Board.

Leslie Kline Danny S. Lancaster State of Virginia W. Irving Dixon Kline Frederick County

Spider Causes Auto Crash On Fairmont Avenue

An automobile collision Sunday on Fairmont Avenue Extended is blamed on a spider that reportedly distracted Elvira A. Brown. She struck Walter E. Dailey’s parked 1932 Ford, while his 1940 Chevrolet sedan sustained front and side damage. Estimated repair costs total about $350.

Fairmont Avenue Rebert Lowery Elvira A. Brown Winchester Ford Walter E. Dailey Dailey

Trustees Confirm Recent Church Elections

Church trustees from multiple congregations have had their recent elections officially approved. William Raleigh Cook is named trustee of Mt. Pleasant Church, Leslie Shiley trustee of Cedar Cliff Presbyterian, and Arthur Armel Richard Petrie and Joe Pery named trustees of Macedonia Methodist Church.

Burr P. Harrison Wiliam Raleigh Cook Mt. Pleasant Leslie Shiley Cedar Cliff

Divorce Granted for Ella Louise Stewart and Harry M. Stewart

Ella Louise Stewart is granted an absolute divorce from Harry M. Stewart on desertion grounds. The couple, married in December 1940, have two minor children placed in the custody of the mother.

Burr P. Harrison Ella Louise Stewart Harry M. Stewart

Congress weighs tax cuts and real estate price ceilings

The Senate moves toward a $5.629 billion tax cut plan for next year as Bowles urges price limits on new homes. Armed Forces debate a merger of War and Navy Departments with Forrestal opposing and a security council proposed. Atomic Energy chief Johnston says peace-time atomic benefits should be as free as air. Senate Banking Committee to hear Bowles today amid housing price concerns.

War and Navy Senate Chester Bowles Congress Atomic Energy Edwin Johnson Senate Military Committee War Navy Departments Navy Forestal Forrestal Security Council Bowles Senate Banking Committee Senate Finance Committee

Five Accidents on S Route 50 West of Hayfield

William J. Wheat of Fulton Missouri reported his 1937 Pontiac coach damaged about 100 dollars by a car that allegedly did not stop. Deputy DeHaven said the car, owned and operated by Larrick, was found and his trial set for October 27. Lola Madigan 14 of Stephens City was struck by a car while crossing. she received hospital treatment for bruises and brush burns.

Hayfield William J. Wheat Fulton DeHaven Larrick Lola Madigan Stephens City

Driver in Plymouth collision identified as Lorenza Milton Cook

Robert DeHaven testified the 1938 Plymouth coupe causing a girl to be struck was driven by Lorenza Milton Cook of Winchester. The Madigan girl reportedly started to cross and ran in front of the car. she was treated and released. James W. Spiker of Martinsburg was convicted of driving drunk after a Monday crash involving a 1936 International pickup and a 1934 Ford coach driven by Robert Caldwell of Winchester. all three occupants were slightly injured and total damage reached about $125.

Robert DeHaven Lorenza Milton Cook Winchester Madigan James W. Spiker Martinsburg Robert Caldwell Caldwell Ase

Policy outline for coming UN preparatory meeting in London

It states the policy would be set forth for the preparatory commission opening November 8 and the first general assembly meeting on December 4 in London.

Preparatory Commission General Assembly London

Chicago grain quotations open firm with rye leading gains

Chicago grain futures opened firm with wheat corn oats and rye up modestly and barley steady. Rye July delivery climbed 3 8 to 1 1 4 cents. opening prices show Wheat Dec 1 76 3 8 May 1 74 1 4 July 1 68 3 4 Sept 1 67 4. Corn Dec 1 18 1 8 May 1 17 1 2 Sept 1 15 1 2. Oats Dec 64 1 8 May 66 1 4 July 64 5 8 1 2 Sept 63 5 8. Rye Dec 1 59 1 2 May 1 41 1 2 July 1 41 9 Sent 1 35 1 2 Barley 1 16 1 2 May 1 15 July 1 11 3 4.

Chicago

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