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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1955
Page
5
Classified display ads cost 1.75 dollars per column inch per day with a minimum charge. Cash is required for all out of town ads. Closing Hours indicate that ads received before 10 a.m. may appear in the same day issue.
A collection of classified sale notices from areas including Berryville Middletown Staunton and Harrisonburg detailing for sale items such as a 1931 Model A Ford a small Elgin motor clothing furniture farm stock cattle hogs and commercial equipment with contact names and telephone numbers and dates in 1931 1961.
Baltimore market report shows apples cantaloupes peaches and potatoes with varied small gains. Poultry and eggs steady with limited higher demand. cattle hogs calves and sheep listed with price ranges and lots.
Mrs J C Mounts traveling with a group to Fort Worth, Texas fell from the upper deck of a bus while reaching for her suitcase. She broke a leg and was taken to a hospital a half hour later, where she joined her daughter who had just undergone an operation.
The New York stock market opened with moderate gains of one to two points as trading was active yet orderly. Bethlehem Steel led with a 23-4 rise to 160 1-2 on an opening of 3,000 shares while aircraft and steel sectors showed strength. railroads lagged with losses around a point. Intermittent gains and losses appeared among other major names including General Dynamics, Douglas Aircraft, Boeing, U S Steel, General Motors, U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, Anaconda, Kennecott Copper, American Cyanamid, Du Pont, Westinghouse, New York Central, and Texas Co. Lower primes included United Aircraft, Commonwealth Edison, American Tobacco, Southern Pacific, B&O, and Santa Fe.
Advert shows fur coat restyling service priced 39 to 50 dollars. Agent 4672 listed with the note dated March 14 Ev Mon Web Sat 11. Ambiguous ending text aS ial We.
Grains showed muted moves with opening quotes for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Soybeans across new and old contracts. Prices listed for Sep Dec Mar May and other months reflect small fluctuations in quiet trading conditions.
Market conditions show steady demand and ample offerings with farm price at 6 dollars for selling by noon today. Poultry prices list broilers under three pounds at 24 and over three pounds at 24 to 25 cents per pound, various turkey and breeder hen prices, and egg market quotes for Harrisonburg and Winchester with multiple Grade A and B listings and goose notes.
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