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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

9

Capon Springs Social Notes Move and Visits

Capon Springs residents report moves and visits as families swap homes and guests. Harry Ellott and wife relocate to his Martinsburg farm while Carlton Himelwright hosts Winchester guests. Philadelphia visitors end summer stays and locals visit relatives and doctors at Winchester hospital.

Capon Springs Harry Ellott Martinsburg Mr. Ellott Carlton Himelwright Winchester Branson Himelwright Harry McKnown Clara Kay Austin Philadelphia

Polio Patients Need Your Help Now

Urges readers to mail contributions to Polio care at the local post office. Calls for urgent support from the community to fund patient care.

Clarke 4-H Members Enter Prize Hogs For Show

Six Clarke county boys enter 27 hogs in the Tri county 4-H fat hog show and sale at Front Royal market with 30 plus 4-H participants from Clarke Warren and Page counties. Pigs raised all summer face 9 am pen arrival and 11 am judging by George C. Herring and A T Lassiter Jr. Prizes funded by Bank of Clarke County and First National Bank Berryville. Auction at 4 pm.

Clarke County Front Royal Clarke Warren Page Newton Landis Front Royal Livestock Market George C. Herring A. T. Lassiter Jr Bank of First National Bank of Berryville Billy Costello George Costello Lawrence Larrick Stewart Larrick White Post Richard Fidler Noble Fiddler Donnie Billy Royston Hubert Royston George Jones Gwynn Jones

Head On Crash Injures Three Near Lost Corner

Three people were injured in a head on collision on Route 50 near Lost Corner. Franklin Caldwell of Alexandria drove the jeep and Leona R. Turner 54 of Buffalo New York drove the car. Mrs Turner son Bernard Turner and Caldwell were admitted to Winchester hospital with injuries. Turner remains hospitalized. Property damage was about 1000 dollars.

R. 50 Lost Corner L. P. Coverstone Franklin Caldwell Alexandria Leona R. Turner Buffalo N. Y Winchester Hospital

Social visits noted around Brucetown on Thursday

Mrs Harry Mason of Los Angeles dined with Mr and Mrs Jesse Snapp. Guests included Miss Margaret Entler of Flushing Mrs W W Buntzner and daughter from Fredericksburg. Luncheon guests were Mrs Randolph Barnes and Mrs H H Jennings of Middleway. Various locals hosted and visited friends through Friday night.

Brucetown Harry Mason Los Angeles Cal Jesse Snapp Margaret Entler Flushing N. Y W. W. Buntzner Fredericksburg George M. Beltzhoever Randolph Barnes H. H. Jennings Middleway W. Va Swimley Anthony Gleisner Arlington A. Stampn Andy Whitacre Joe Starkey Summit Point John Dillon Richwood George Hildebrant

Reynolds Store Notes Social Visits and Local Work

Reynolds Store reports a weekend of visits by Dewey Hatcher and daughter from Pennsylvania, Miss Mary Shelburn from York, and Francis Crain from Winchester. New arrivals include Mrs. Tommy Grace and children visiting Mr and Mrs Walter Moore. Local activity features tomato factory work and labor at National Fruit Products Co.

Frank Funk Relief Lee Lineburg Lillian Dunlap Dunlap Winchester Hospital Bessie Anderson Neil Anderson Yellow Springs Harold Good Meadow View Farm Vernie Anderson Lawrence Wilson Washington

Market Quotations for Virginia and Maryland Livestock

Fat steers sell 22.56 to 24.05 with top 24.05. fat cows mainly 12.50 to 15.50. Fat heifers 21.00 to 21.50. veal calves 16 to 31. lambs 24.35 to 26.50. fat sheep around 7.50 or lower. Butcher hogs top 22.35. sows 15 to 19. pigs 7 to 9. fresh cows and springers top 285 and bulk 140 to 180.

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Packaged From Historical Page

A fragmented crossword clue list appears with across and down numbered hints covering infant coin metal adult insect trample tooth pronouns cipher Philippine native devoured damp exclamate scabies civil wrong Gulf of Aegean sanctified person Java tree close mulberry notion perish Peru coin fall in drops Norse god backless seat fastened with rope atone emit rays engine sandy tract Norse Down clues include ecclesiastical cap part of to be Bethlehemite Ruth married finished loose gowns island size of type girl s name opera by Massenet rodent beige Persian coin American Indian round naive cornered varying weight province NE India game of chance ventila ted plunder and more clues for a comprehensive crossword fill

Gulf of Aegean Sea Peru Eng Ruth Island Indies Massenet Province India

Lions Induct Two at Stephens City Dinner Meeting

The Stephens City Lions Club held a semi monthly dinner meeting last night with County Sanitarian Officer Daniel Layman outlining the Frederick County Winchester health district. Ralph M. Workman and Courtney H. Tusing were inducted as new members. Workman farms near Stephens City and owns a home in town, sponsored by Douglas B. Haines. Tusing, an insurance man, moved from West Virginia and was sponsored by Ray F. Hicks. Rev FE Co Day presided and Charles Kabler attended as visiting Lion from Winchester.

Daniel Layman Stephens City Fire Company Air Layman Frederick County-Winchester Stephers City West Virginia Ray F. Hicks Rev FE. Co Charles Kabler Winchester

Car Runs Off Road Injuring Driver Near Hogue Creek Bridge

Charles Kerns of Ridge West Virginia is being treated for a leg injury at Winchester hospital after a Chevrolet pickup driven by Delmar Linden Haven of Route 2 Winchester ran off the road and rolled over several times Monday night near R 522 west of Hogue Creek bridge, according to Trooper Lawrence P. Cover stone.

Hogue Creek Bridge Charles Kerns Ridge W. Va Winchester Hospital Lawrence P. Coverstone Delmar Linden Haven R. 2 Winchester

Stocks Edge Higher with Mixed Moves Across Sectors

The New York stock market advanced fractions today with leads in rails oils and airlines showing narrowly mixed prices. Gains were led by Union Pacific Southern Railway Allied Chemical International Harvester and several others while Nickel Plate Santa Fe Bethlehem Steel Sears Roebuck and a few others slipped on the day.

New York Union Pacific Southern Railway Alliea Chemical International Harvester Youngstown Sheet

Grain futures open firm with mixed gains

Chicago wheat and oats show firmness at the open while corn slips fractionally. Prices listed include Wheat Sep 2.08, Dec 2.11, Mar 2.1012. Corn Sep 1.275. Oats Sep 6 9 14. Rye Dec 1.49. Soybeans Nov 2.263. Lard Sep 12.05, Jan 10.62. Australia noted as smallest continent and largest island.

Chicago

Apple and meat market notes from Baltimore stock report

Apples dull with weak undertone and varied prices for several varieties including Delicious Jonathan and McIntosh with inch and weight based quotes. Cattle and calves steady to higher with steers around 24.50 to 27.00, calves 27 to 32, hogs mostly 25 cents lower. heavy sows up about 75 cents. Receipts include 29,024 pounds butter and 496 eggs cases.

Baltimore Bo Bkts Usi Md Jonathans Northwestern Pa Delicious Corlands McIntosh Rambos

Hog and Cattle Quotes From Chicago Market Report

The Chicago market shows salable hogs at 9000 head with a top of 22.50 for light lots and typical grades from 19 to 22 for 170 to 280 pounds. Cattle totals reach 12 000 with top prices near 35 for two loads of high choice steers, and vealers 25 to 28.50. Sheep offerings total 2500 with lambs around 25 and ewes down to 9.

Chicago

Poultry and Egg Prices Reported by Agriculture Dept

Prices paid for Federal State grades of eggs and live poultry in Winchester area are listed. Grades A extra large to C cracked and checked eggs shown, and live poultry prices include heavy breed hens and colored broilers under 3 pounds with values around 0.20 to 0.35 per unit.

Winchester U. S U.S

When A School Bus Stops Ahead of You You Stop

Virginia state law requires all drivers to stop for a school bus with flashing lights regardless of direction. The rule emphasizes safety for children boarding or alighting at bus stops and roadside stops.

Virginia

Funeral services for Mrs Lula K Snapp

Funeral services for Mrs Lula K Snapp, 92, of 719 Berryville Ave were held at 2 p m at Jane funeral home with Rev W E Eisenberg officiating. Interment Mt Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Bell Albert Patton Earl Mason Harman Brumback Elmer Lamp Boyd Hamman. Born Shenandoah County she was a daughter of Louis and Lavinia Orncorff and a Grace Lutheran church member. Survivors include three sons.

Lulu K. Snapp Berryville Ave Jane Funeral Home W. E. Eisenberg Mt. Hebron Robert Bell Albert Patton Earl Mason Harman Brumback Elmer Lamp Boyd Hamman Shenandoah County

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