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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

3

Secrets of Charm Beauty Diet advice for all weight goals

John Robert Powers promotes a family friendly Beauty Diet with adjustable meal portions for weight loss gain or maintenance. The plan lists a sample daily menu with marked foods for half portions or avoidance and invites readers to request a booklet by mailing 10 cents to National Newspaper Service in Michigan City Indiana.

eBauty National Newspaper Service Michigan City Indiana

Dead Soldiers And Their Hidden Identities In War

In Korea era battlefields infantry bear light loads and face bleak anonymity as dogtags reveal only rank name and serials while pockets hold letters photos and mementos. A captain recalls a fallen lieutenant known for a kind smile and a better life left behind.

Chicken Pie and Pie Crust Recipes from Kitchen Notes

This fragment lists recipes for Chess Pie with eggs, butter, sugar, corn meal, and tart shells. a Deep Pastry with flour and shortening. Lemon Chess Pie with lemon rind and juice. and Molasses Pie with eggs, brown sugar, nutmeg, and molasses. Includes oven temps and yields.

Cubs Scout Boosts Nashville Lefty Move to Chicago

Sports Roundup notes Matt Tewes, Cubs scout, flagging Bob Schultz as a must-see as he heads to Chicago next season. Tug Wilsons letter to Commissioner Chandler about the Yankees signing Bill Skowron draws laughs from college coaches. Giants practice with Emien Tunnell threading long passes, and Michigan sophomore Harry Stuldreher Jr. eyes a football roster spot. Gallup poll finds about 40 percent of US adults have seen a college game, one-third have seen big league baseball, and 23 million bowlers read about bowling in papers. Matty Bell recalls Doak Walker impressing with a 41 yard kick for the Lions in an exhibition, redefining what he thought Walker could do.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Wid Matttews Cubs Miss Bob Schultz Nashville Chicago Tug Emien Tunnell Harry Stuldreher, Jr Michigan Harry Madison Wis G. Gallup America Matty Bell Doak Walker Doaker

Notebook reveals young officer’s beliefs and career notes

A reader learns about a slain or fallen young man through his notebook entries. The back pages show charts of Army vehicle weights and lashings for ships to Korea, while the early pages contain ribald jokes. The final entries reflect his philosophy and desire to learn.

Korea

Market Quotations Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Prices

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show mixed demand for fruits vegetables and wholesale items. Live cattle hogs sheep and calves trade with varied price movements across regions and classes, including steady to lower hogs and higher fed steer quotes in Chicago.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

New York Stocks Rally To Four Year Peak

Stock traders flooded the New York Stock Exchange with buy orders and drove prices up to about one dollar a share as the market reached a four year high. The rail group logged its best level in nineteen years while many issues posted top prices for 1950 or longer. Peak demand briefly slowed ticker reporting as buying sped ahead. Notable favorites included Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Canadian Pacific Seaboard Air Line Nickel Plate Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio U S Steel General Motors Chrysler Caterpillar Radio Corp. Western Union American Smelting Dow Chemical Westinghouse International Paper Johns Manville.

New York Exchange Rail Group Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Canadian Pacific Seaboard Air Line Nickel Plate Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio U. S. Steel General Motors Chrysler Caterpillar Tractor Radio Corp Western Union American Smelting Dow Chemical Westinghouse Electric International Paper Johns-Manville

Grain futures show slight opening declines on Chicago board

Chicago grains opened softer with gains reversed across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. Wheat September to May futures fall 2.22 to 2.32 percent while soybeans November to May rise about 2.4 to 2.55 percent. Lard and soybean oil futures show mixed moves with oil at 12.80 for March.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Ag

Englishman appointed to co ordinate Korean relief

Reginald Parminter has been recalled from Europe to coordinate relief assistance for Korea under the Unified Command and contributing U N member nations. He is an Englishman. His opposite number in Korea is Hart S. Half, who is American. Greenland is almost entirely covered with ice up to a mile and a half thick.

Lan Reginald Parminter Europe Korea Unified Command U. N Hart Sd Greenland

Major Leagues standings and schedules summary

National League standings list Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh with race details. American League show Detroit New York Boston Cleveland Washington Chicago St Louis Philadelphia with recent results and upcoming games.

Associated Press Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York Big St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Detroit Clevel Washin Cleveland Washington

Citizens Summoned for Grand Jury Duty in Frederick County

Richard Duvall Paul Braithwaite Clarence Cather Winifred Lupton and Paul J Dodson are directed to appear at 10 am Monday in Frederick County Circuit Court for grand jury duty.

Richard Duvall Paul Braithwaite Clarence Cather Winifred W. Lupton Paul J. Dodson Frederick County Circuit Court

Police Chief Attends Virginia Chiefs Meeting in Beach

Police Chief J. Thomas Boyd attends the Virginia Association of Police Chiefs annual meeting in Virginia Beach today and tomorrow. He is accompanied by Police Lt. Joseph Ritter and Richard Borden from the local force.

J. Thomas Boyd Virginia Association of Police Chiefs Virginia Beach Joseph Ritter Richard Borden

Memorial for Janes B Catlett On the first anniversary

Mrs Alice Catlett and children mark the first anniversary of Janes B Catlett who passed September 13, 1949. They recall his role as husband and father, express faith in a peaceful afterlife, and say they miss him and pray for his eternal rest.

Janes B. Catlett Alice Catlett

Japan Ships Over One Million Luffa Sponges to U S Before War

A prewar trade note states Japan exported more than one million luffa gourd sponges annually to the United States, highlighting a sizable wartime trade link prior to hostilities.

Japan U. S

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