Market Quotations From New York Trading Day
Fire trading produced only minor changes in the stock market volume rose at the opening with big blocks on the ticker tape. Prices moved higher for General Motors Studebaker U S Rubber Montgomery Ward International Aircraft Dow Chemical DuPont General Electric Gulf Oil Lowe s and Johns Manville while Republic Steel Youngstown Sheet Sears Roebuck Schenley Philco Consolidated Edison Consolidated Natural Gas Air Reduction Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Standard NJ and Eastern Air Lines declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Studebaker
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
International Aircraft
Dow Chemical
DuPont
General Electric
Gulf Oil
Lowe's
Johns-Manville
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Sears Roebuck
Schenley
Philco
Consolidated Edison
Consolidated Natural Gas
Air Reduction
Santa Fe
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio, Standard (Nj
Eastern Air Lines
Agriculture Dept Egg Prices in Winchester Report
Agriculture Dept notes very weak egg market with limited trading to set prices for Federal-State grades in Winchester. Live poultry prices shown for No 1 quality producers farms and Winchester dressing plants, including heavy breed hens four point two percent and various lean figures for leghorn hens and broilers, with small Guinea fowl prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Chicago Grain Opening Mixed as Corn Soybeans Fall
Chicago grain prices open slightly lower with corn and nearby soybeans posting the largest declines. Wheat stays near steady with Dec winter wheat at 2.13 3 8 1 2, May 2.09 3 4 1 2, July 1.94 1 4. Oats and rye show fractional moves and lard holds at Navy 10.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jly
Rye
Livestock News Report From Baltimore and Chicago Markets
Oct 28 livestock receipts show cattle steady with yesterday, stocker and feeder steers around 23.75-24, cows 16-17, calves 16.50-21, pigs 18-19. Sheep and hogs also traded with drops noted in hogs and mixed calf and beef values across regions including Baltimore and Chicago. Produce apples and poultry prices also listed with varied crate and egg prices and wholesale ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
South Carolina
Usis
Golden Delicious
N. J. Baldwins
Staymans
Grimes
Jonathans
Romes
Chicago
For Sale 9‑Room House on 2 Acres near Winchester
For sale a nine room house with outbuildings on two acres on Route 522 four miles from Winchester. Suitable for tourist camp or cabin site. Tommy D. Lockhart, 109 North Loudoun Street. Phone 7470.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 522
Winchester
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Cather and Sprenkle Win Top Prizes at Pig Exhibit
The Sears Roebuck Foundation held its annual 4-H pig show for Frederick Warren and Rappahannock counties at Newton E. Landis farm north of Riverton. Fourteen entries competed for prizes of 60 25 15 85 and 5 dollars across Duroc Poland China and other breeds with five winners from each county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Frederick, Warren
Rap- Pahannock
Newton E. Landis
Riverton
Jane Durocs
En’ Warren
Rappahannock
Durocs
Frederick
Frederi Cather
Frederick Sprenkle
Charles Ruckman
Joseph Racey
Millard Singhass
Charles E. Leadman Jr
Front Royal
Warren County
Buddy Tabb
Amissville
A. T. Lassiter
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Sears
Sears, Roebuck
L. W. Thompson
Philadephia
Mailer
Anne Adams
Bessie Miller
ID. M. Cloyd
Warren
Lassiter
Landis
Wm. V. Saville
John Wolfe
Adams
Miller
Thompson
Bowman Home
Sears, Roeibuck
Estate proceedings in Shenandoah Valley National Bank case
In Winchester Virginia the corporation court hears an extract from a 1949 decree in the Tellis J. Sigros estate case. Master Commissioner J Fred Larrick is ordered to convene creditors and report on assets property liens and potential partition or sale of the Apple Blossom Restaurant interest. A hearing is set for November 15 1949 at 10 a.m. at 33 East Boscawen Street Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sigros
CIA
Sigros
James Sigros
Shenandoah Valley National Are
Winchester
Winchespeter
Virginia
Harry R. Kern
J. Fred Larrick
Tellis J. Sigros
East Boscawen Street
15 year service pins awarded at Northern Virginia Power Co dinner
Northern Virginia Power Co honor 15 year service for veterans with 18 years of service a dinner meeting in Winchester Luray Strasburg and Winchester employees were recognized. George T Sanders Richard J West Holmes D Harper Ordway L Painter and James A Stickley named. Ruth Sheetz also received a 15 year pin not present for photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Co
George T. Sanders
Winchester
Richard J West
Holmes D. Harper
Ordway L. Painter
Luray
James A. Stickley
Strasburg
Ruth Sheetz
Local Market Prices From The Star Retail Flour and Corn Rates
Daily corrected local market list shows retail prices for flour general mill content, No 2 yellow corn at 1.40 per unit, cracked corn 100 lb bag 3.40, broiler mash 487, corn meal white and yellow varieties, egg mash at 4.65, butter retail at 2.2c, butterfat and seeds details included with moisture notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
McCain Misquoted On Guided Missiles Carrying A-bomb
Pearl Harbor dispatch misquoted Cmdr John McCain Jr regarding submarine guided missiles and an atomic bomb plan. The Navy announced launching missiles from two submarines off Hawaii on November 7, with McCain overseeing guided missile development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’cain
Pearl Harbor
John 8. McCain Jr
Associated Press
Navy
Hawaii
McCain
Lutherans to Hear Head of Children's Home at Salem
T C Rohrbaugh superintendent of the Lutheran children's home at Salem will speak at Sunday vesper service at Grace Lutheran church. The service marks Grace's annual festival of ingathering when members bring fruits canned goods dry groceries for the children and give a cash offering for an designated cause. This year the offering funds the congregation improvement fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
T. C. Rohrbaugh
Lutheran Children’s Home
Grace Lutheran Church
Grace Congregation
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Nissen
Nissen Company of
Great Britain
Adam
Bell
Lothes
Winchester Front Royal
Prestone
Miller’s Hardware
N. Main St
Agriculture Dept
Chicago Grain
Crosley
Strasburg Garage
Crosley — — Service
General
Electric
Applia
Anderson Inces
i _WINCHESTER
Cather
Sprenkle
Tellig J. Sigros
Inter
Shengas
Penney’s
Factory Warehouse
Marlbourgh
White
J. C. Penney CO
The
Star
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
N. Cameron St
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