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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

6

Captain Muzzy Recalled for Extended Active Duty

Army recalls Capt. Anthony J. Muzzy of 13 W Ave to extended active duty in infantry. He joins the staff at Fort Riley Kansas to support the Ground General School Center per Virginia Military District executive Carter McLennan.

Anthony J. Muzzy Military Intelligence Reserve W Ave Carter McLennan Virginia Military District Muzzy Ground General School Fort Riley Kas

Eggs and Live Poultry Prices From Agriculture Dept Markets Division

Prices for eggs and live poultry published by the Agriculture Department Markets Division. Eggs show various grades with per dozen rates including A extra large 72 cents and A large 70 cents, A Medium 59 cents, Grade B 52 cents, and pullets 46 cents. Live poultry lists young tom turkeys 45 cents, young hen turkeys 45 cents, Leghorn hens 22 cents, old roosters 15 cents, stags 24 cents, and other items such as ecks and cracks at 30 cents.

Craded F.C Winchester O.B Stags

Grains mixed as Chicago markets open firm

Chicago grain pits show activity but no clear direction as buyers and sellers fail to move prices. Wheat Dec 2.29 May 2.21 Jul 2.04 Sep 2.01. Corn Dec 1.39 May 1.42 Jul 1.42. Oats Dec 78 3/4 May 75 1/2 Jul 71 5/8. Soybeans Nov 2.54. Lard Nov 19.57 60 Dec 19.80 May 19.12.

Chicago Jly

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Local markets are corrected daily. the Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may appear.

The Star

Apples Shipping Info From Federal Market News Service Winchester Martinsburg

Demand fair and market steady for apples in Winchester Martinsburg region. Prices for Staymans 2 1 2 in up 3.25 to 3.50 per bushel. Romes 2 1 2 in up 2.50. Red Romes 2 1 2 in up 3.00. Yorks 2 1 2 in up 2.35 to 2.50. Black Twigs 2 1 2 in up to 2.75. Golden Delicious 2 1 2 in up to 2.75 car. cold storage 2.90. N W Greenings 2 1 2 in up cold storage 2.40. Bushel boxes wrapped US No 1 Red Romes 138's larger 3.00. Yorks 125's & larger car 2.50. 1 1 8 bushel boxes Yorks 2 1 2 in up few 2.50.

Federal Winchester- Martinsburg Usis N. W. Greenings Yorks Baltimore Detion Golden Delicious Black Twigs Grimes Jonathans Romes Starks

1947 National Geographic Society membership figure

The record notes 1 635 000 members of the National Geographic Society in 1947. It also poses a question about a World War II American gun named Little David, with no further detail provided.

National Geographic Society Little David M. M

Market Quotations Drift Higher on Light Volume

New York stock market moved up slowly with few gains over fractions. General Motors rose on solid third quarter earnings. Decca Records gained on higher traded volume aided by rumors of a recording ban lift. Other movers included US Steel Bethlehem Goodyear Schenley Consolidated Edison American Smelting American Can DuPont Philip Morris Radio U S Gypsum Union Pacific B&O Gulf Oil Pan American. Downward pressure touched Chrysler Montgomery Ward Kennecott Cooper Santa Fe and Paramount.

New York General Motors Decca Records Musicians Union Us, Steel Bethlehem Goodyear Schenley Consolidated Edison American Smelting American Can DuPont Philip Morris Radio Corp U. S. Gysum Union Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Gulf Oil Pan American Airways Chrysler Montgomery Ward Kennecott Cooper Santa Fe Paramount

Price and supply reports from Baltimore and Chicago markets

Livestock and poultry quotes from Baltimore with fruit and egg prices, and separate notes on cattle hogs and calves. Chicago hogs and cattle prices, with details on weights and ranges, plus sheep market status for the period ending Oct 28.

Chicago

Kangaroos Constrained By Low Fence Despite Leaping

A report notes kangaroos leap far yet reach little height, making them capturable with a low barrier. The observation highlights how their movement translates to practical confinement limits in the field.

Gasoline Octane Numbers Rise Since 1930

Since 1930 regular grade gasoline octane numbers have advanced from 60 to 76. The change reflects evolving refinery performance and labeling standards affecting consumer fuel quality.

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Ruth Cooney Robert Hopkinsville A. J. Muzzy Army Agriculture Dept. Markets Division Grove’s Knox J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St Vowuus Consult Buckley-Lages, Inc Singer Machine Singer Singer Sewing Center N. Loudoun St Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock St Cammer Tire CO Handley School Commercial Small Loan & Finance Go E. Boscawen St Conlon Friends St., Winchester NORTH Carlisle N. Hanover St Chambersburg N. Main Hanover Carlisle St Lewistown W. Market St Lancaster W. King St Waynesboro W. Main St Gettysburg Chambersburg Elizabetht More Greenmount Altimore Conkling St Cumberland Baltimore St Inchester N. Loudoun &T Front Royal E. Main St Harrisonburg N. Court St Charlotteville Market St Lovels
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