Old Chapel near Millwood Historic Church and Burwell Burial Ground
The Old Chapel at Millwood, built before 1780 and served as Cunningham Chapel Parish church until 1832 when Christ Church opened nearby. Christ Church burned October 27 losing about 125000. The Old Chapel sits on the site of the original log chapel and is ringed by the Burwell burying ground.
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Peyton Craighill
Cunningham Chapel
Christ Church
Berryville
Carter Hall
Millwood
Christchurch
Merchants Plan Meeting to Publicize Freedom Train Visit
Winchester merchants schedule a 7:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall to plan publicity for the Freedom Train visit on October 7. Ralph Larsen, president of the Retail Merchants Assn., has called the gathering.
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Winchester Merchants
Freedom Train
Ralph Larsen
Retail Merchants Assn
Russians Order 848 Million in Tools Through Britain
Washington reports a Russian order for 848 million dollars worth of machine tools from a British firm. Hoffman says he can block aid if Russia buys war potential goods here, but aims to revive trade with western Europe to aid recovery. Officials seek details on exactly which tools were ordered.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
United States
Hoffman
Congress
Soviet Union
Russia
Europe
Eastern Europe
U. S
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago
Market data across fruits poultry eggs and livestock with prices and receipts for Baltimore and Chicago. Includes apple varieties like Red Delicious and Jonathan, butter and egg quotes, and cattle hogs sheep figures with grain weights and price ranges.
Market turns higher after two day losses on dividend news
New York stock market edged up today after two straight sessions of losses. General Electric rose 3 4 point on news that directors declared a 50 cent dividend for the quarter, up from 40 cents. Other gains included General Motors Studebaker Firestone Sears Roebuck National Distillers Western Union ITT Westinghouse American Tobacco and Youngstown Sheet. Declines appeared for U S Gypsum Southern Pacific Penney Western Union Republic Steel Chrysler International Harvester and Union Carbide.
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General Electric
General Motors
Studebaker
Firestone
Sears Roebuck
National Distillers
Western Union
International Telephone and Telegraph
Westinghouse
American Tobacco
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
U.S. Gypsum
Southern Pacific
Penney
Republic Steel
Chrysler
International Harvester
Union Carbide
Livestock Market Prices For Sheep Cattle and Lambs
Salable sheep listed at 2000 head with slaughter lambs steady to 25 cents higher and yearlings up by a dollar. Native spring lambs reported 26.75 to 27 with lighter lots 24.50 to 26.50. vealers 29 to 31. Slaughter ewes around 11.50. Cattle and bulls mixed with medium heifers 20 to 26.75 and good beef cows to 25. canners 16 to 18.50. bulls 23 to 25.
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Baltimore
Bubskts
Usls
Jonathans
Northwestern Greenings
Rambos
Wolf Rivers
Chicago
Eggs and live poultry prices from Winchester markets report
Agriculture Department Markets Division lists U S Grade A eggs at 58 doz for extra large and 56 for large with other grades at 49 49 and 40 to 45 cents per dozen. Live poultry prices show Young hens 45 cents, Young toms 38, No 2 turkeys 33 40, guineas 35, broilers 34 35, Leghorn hens 27 and heavy breed hens 41/2 pounds up.
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U.S
U. S
Winchester
Old and Young Guineas
Local Markets Prices and feed goods list
Local markets daily corrected prices for corn meal several bag sizes. Also listed are new wheat and barley per bushel, No 2 yellow corn delivered, soybeans per bushel, various feeds including egg mash and cracked corn, broiler and turkey grower feeds, mixed and scratch feeds, and butter retail and wholesale prices.
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Csscenes
Mixed grain prices at Chicago opening leads September corn strength
Chicago grains opened with mixed results as September corn showed underlying strength. Wheat and other futures listed with daily quotes: Wheat Dec 2.24 1 2 May 2.18 15 1 4 Jly 1.92, Corn Sept 3 4 69 1 8 May 1.42 1 4 Jly 43 14 Oats Sept 72 1 2 Dec 12 8 8 7 8 May 73 7 8 3 4 Soybeans Nov 2.51 Lard Sept 18.82 85 Jan 19.55.
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Chicago
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Episcopal Church
Old Chapel
Molden Electric CO
Loudoun St
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & Germain
Sts
Russ
Britain
Juaranteed
Holland
Youngstown
Miller & Anderson
E.boscawen ST. Woxchsatsr
Ibepinia
New York
George W. Good
Rouss Ave
the Prudential Insurance Company OF America
Home Office
Newark, N. J
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
The
Star
Ballantine
Peter Ballantine
America
Freeman
Martinsburg Pike
Shenandoah Valley National Sank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
DAN River Mills, Inc
W. E. Buford & Company
National Bank
Charlottesville
Virginia
P. Ballantine & Sons
Newark, N.J
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