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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

3

Virginia districts spotlight in Ninth District races

The report covers campaign activity in the Eighth and Ninth districts with speeches by Strang and Sutherland. Hays criticizes welfare-state politics while Peery accuses Worrell of impugning a former congressman. The Virginia Council of Republican Women ends a Roanoke convention urging women to engage in local party affairs.

General Assembly Strang Fredericksburg Sutherland Lebanon Brooks Hays D+Ark Gate City Fugate Hays GOP Hubert Peery Eugene Worrell John W. Flannnagan, Jr Peery Worell Worrell Virginia Council of Republican Women Roanoke

Large defeat boosts 1948 nomination fights and voting aid

The article reports Republican members of a House committee accusing Democrats of crafting a report to help leftist candidates. It notes Defense Department plans to assist servicemen with absentee ballots and officers delivering ballot cards. It cites a drop in Progressive party nominations from nearly 100 to 22 and mentions Taft backers inviting an Ohio campaign expenditure inquiry amid Ferguson’s call.

House Washington Defense Department Henry A Wallace Taft Rohio Cincinnati Ohio Joseph T. Ferguson

Real McCoy Tablets Claim Long Healthy Life

A 76 year old founder claims daily use of Real McCoy Tablets for 27 years keeps him fit and healthy. He reports infrequent illnesses and a recent medical check confirming good health. The ad emphasizes the tablets’ healthful elements and benefits.

Real McCoy Paul McCoy The Real McCoy Tablets

Hospital Patients at Winchester Memorial

New admissions include Marvin Clark Marlboro Mrs John A Thornton 370 Charles St Eldridge Ritter Stephens Nannie E Vance Star Tannery Frederick Miller son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Updike Strasburg Ronald James Dennis son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Dennis Brucetown Mrs John J Burner Woodstock Mrs Oscar Kaye Berryville Mr Edward H McDonald Berryville Glenna Racey daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Racey Mrs Richard Moore Marshall Mrs Howard Lee Delray W Va Mrs Samuel J Swimley Clear Brook.

Marvin Clark Marlboro Uu John A. Thornton Charles St Eldridge Ritter Stephens Nannie E. Vance Star Tannery Frederick Miller Frederick M. Updike Strasburg Ronald James Dennis Woodrow Dennis Brucetown John J. Burner Woodstock Oscar Kaye Berryville Edward H. McDonald Glenna I. Racey Claude Racey Richard Moore Marshall Howard Lee Delray W. Va Samuel J. Swimley Clearbrook

Track and Auto In Collision Here

A truck auto collision at 8 40 this morning at Shawnee Ave and Cork St injured one person and caused about 500 dollars in damage. A 1936 Dodge truck owned by M O McCauley and driven by Stanley Kline collided with a 1949 Chevrolet driven by Mrs Katherine Grant. Mrs Grant was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital for examination and sent home to bed with chest and knee pain.

Shawnee Ave Cork St M. O. McCauley E. Leicester St Stanley Kline Strasburg Katherine Grant Boyd Avenue Grant Lovett

Sanitarian Daniel Layman Ordered to Report for Duty

Daniel B. Layman county sanitarian and Army reservist is ordered to report for active duty on November 18. A Rocky Mount Virginia native and Bridgewater College graduate, he joined the Frederick Winchester Health Department in July 1949 after three years of WWII service overseas. He married Arlene Daniels of Martinsville, a senior clerk in the same department. They reside on Valley Pike.

Daniel B. Layman Rocky Mount Bridgewater College Frederick-Winchester Health Department Forser Arlene Daniels Martinsville Valley Pike

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Local markets list grain and feed offerings corrected daily. Items include corn meal yellow 5 and 10 lb bags, old yellow corn, new barley, egg mash and broiler mash, cracked corn 100 lb bags, mixed feed, wholesale butter, and related feeds and commodities with notes on moisture and packaging.

Hubber

Mount Rainier Pronunciation and Height Note

Mt Rainier is pronounced ray NEER with the accent on the final syllable. The Washington state peak can be seen from about 100 to 150 miles in all directions and ranks as the fourth highest in the United States.

Mt. Eee Rainier Washington State United States

Market advances lift New York steel stocks amid broad gains

Active demand for steel shares pushed the market higher with some issues up as much as a dollar. Leaders included U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin ARMCO Radio Corp Standard Oil New Jersey Texas Co Schenley and General Electric. Decliners were Montgomery Ward Phelps Dodge Allied Chemical Consolidated Edison and Westinghouse Electric. Corporate bonds held to a narrow price range.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin ARMCO Radio Corp Standard Oil N. J Texas Co Schenley General Electric Montgomery Ward Phelps Dodge Allied Chemical Consolidated Edison Westing_house Electric

Chicago Grains Open Moderately Steady On Light Demand

Markets opened steady with limited activity on the board of trade. Wheat futures posted mixed nearby and deferred gains, corn drifted, oats slipped slightly, soybeans showed modest declines for several contracts, while lard and soybean oil moved within narrow ranges reflecting cautious trading.

Chicago Board of Trade Ay Jly Mar

Agriculture Dept Market Reports for Frederick County and Winchester Area

Agriculture Department market figures list egg prices for U S Grade A extra large to B large and medium ranges from 64 to 44 cents. Live poultry prices in the Winchester area show No 1 quality f o b producer farms with heavy breed hens and leghorn broilers at 22 and 19 cents, bronze hens and toms at 34 to 37 cents, and other categories. The White River in Colorado is described as a tributary named for its white-walled canyons.

Frederick County Farm Bureau U. S Nan Asah Lée Winchester Eerens Cheng

Baltimore Produce and Livestock Summary

Baltimore market notes steady demand with mixed fruit prices and lighter early receipts. Apples including Red and Golden Delicious rise 2.25 to 2.75 per 2 1/2 inch. Staymans and Grimes notable. Potatoes and sweet potatoes steady to up. poultry and eggs near steady with light demand. cattle, hogs, and lambs show uneven bids and lighter early sales across region including US and Maryland markets.

Baltimore Bu Bkts Usis Md Red Delicious Golden Delicious Grimes Yorks Romes Delicious Jonathans Staymans MD. & Va USDA

Livestock market report with varied cattle and sheep quotes

Prices range for sows and cattle by weight, salable stock counts, and weekly changes. Slaughter steers and yearlings mostly steady to 50 cents higher, cows up to 25 cents, bulls and vealers steady. Sheep see lambs 25 cents lower with most slaughter lambs 28.00-29.00 and western ewes around 14.25.

Chicago USDA

Limestone Maine Site of United States Air Force Base Elevation

Limestone Maine is noted as the location of a United States Air Force base sitting about 700 feet above sea level.

Limestone UB. Air Force Base

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Virginia Large Ciencies McCoy ACE Rapiatoa 9Th ST N. W Washington, D. C Americas Winchester Memorial Hospital Star Veuuss Runcutter Tire CO Braddock St Associated Press Agriculture Dept White River Colorado White-Walled Pelt America Velve Holenreef Fashion Academy Award Winchester’s Shopping Center Kenya Ces Hudson Bay Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Philip Morris
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