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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1948
Page
9
Baltimore and Chicago markets report mixed changes across cattle hogs and sheep. Slaughter steers and heifers show mostly steady to higher prices with some gains, while cows and certain stocker classes vary. hogs remain mostly steady with some weight-based shifts. lambs and sheep show modest changes with spring lambs easing slightly in Baltimore and rising in Chicago.
J Allen Hawkins principal reports Wardensville High School enrollment at 142 students. He said the high school band will fill engagements over the next two weeks at Romney and Petersburg, outlining upcoming performances.
Grains opened mixed in Chicago on September 11 as the Agriculture Department’s bumper crop forecast spurred selling in new crop corn and oats. September corn and most wheat contracts held firm with listed prices for wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, and lard futures noted.
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of a brick building at 133 West Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia on September 10 1948 at noon with a second sale date September 17 1948. Terms require one third cash with balance in two equal installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Partial plot view available at Herbert S Larrick Winchester Virginia.
Chambersburg announces Rene Lawrence Wenger of Harrisonburg Virginia has been named assistant professor of French at Wilson College for the coming academic year.
Hundreds of light blinded song birds migrating south crashed into the Empire State Building in darkness and fell dead in surrounding streets. Early workers collected the brightly plumaged victims, including thrushes and warblers.
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