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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1957
Page
16
Middletown organizers schedule a first aid class at Harris Community Hall. The first session is set for January 9 at 7 p.m. and will be taught by State Trooper J. H. Smith Jr. Open to all interested residents.
Project Far Side produced 75 minutes of radio data from a high flying rocket launched from a balloon platform. Dr. Morton Alperin reported the instrument package reached 17 000 mph before burning up on reentry. Air Force said two rockets reached 4 000 miles height from balloons over Eniwetok Island.
Joseph Vaughn provost of the University of Virginia will address the local Alumni Association chapter Monday at 6 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel Also Howard A Holland is named president of the Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Warren Chapter with Duncan C Gibb Stuart A Brown and F L Largent Jr elected to officer posts through 1958 Mac Luck secretary will present a football film and review prospects
Local markets list corrected prices for feed and grain including mixed feed at 100 lbs, Mash 465 per 100 lbs, flour 100 lbs retail, corn and wheat per bushel, barley per bushel, and butterfat at 45 cents. Regional references include Rockingham Augusta Luray and related price ranges for barley and corn products.
Broilers and fryers ample with fair demand. turkeys steady with adequate offerings and good demand. Farm prices at 11 am: broilers and fryers 4 to 15 1 4? Heavy hens 15 to 16. small turkey fryers 24. heavy type hens 24. toms 20 to 21. Winchester Egg Market lists Grade A large and small, Grade B large at 0.2 and 0.4?
Market notes show dull demand for apples with various pack sizes up and down. Potatoes and sweet potatoes exhibit mixed but steady to firm pricing across U S and regional labels with several cents shifts. New York stock market eased early with mixed news and several blue chip losses. Chicago livestock reports detail hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep prices across weight classes and grades.
Opening prices for grains and soybeans show declines at the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat Dec futures around 2.16, corn Dec near 1.21, oats Dec about 0.67, rye Dec near 1.26, soybeans Nov about 2.28 and Jan 2.33 with nearby months mixed.
Charles Lichhter of 6108 S Loudoun Street faces fines totaling 9.25 dollars Shirley Ritenour of 1203 Berryville Avenue is cited for reckless driving with a 14.25 dollar penalty.
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