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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1952
Page
9
New York stock market quotations indicated a partial recovery with many issues trading fractionally higher. Leaders included Northern Pacific Railway, Micka Pla Plate, Phile a ihskentations Paper, Kenne cott, Phelps Dodge and American Dynamids with gains also seen in Union Standard Oil, Consolidated Natural Gas, Dow, Westinghouse Electric, Homestake, Anaconda Copper and Sears.
Early prices show mixed grains activity with wheat and oats futures shifting on the Chicago Board. Quotes list Sept and Dec contracts with slight gains for several grains while others hold steady as traders gauge market directions.
Grade A and B live poultry prices listed with weights and per pound rates. Includes large medium and small categories with cracked and checked items and specific names for roosters, cocks, hens, and bronze hens with various price points.
Baltimore and Chicago markets show varied livestock prices with calves 170 to 230 pounds at 20.00 to 21.00, sows under 400 pounds 15.75 to 17.00, and heavy weights around 18.00 to 19.25. Poultry demand described as barely steady. apples and potatoes listed with mixed quality and prices.
Dutch river Meuse rendered as Meus in older usage. Upward carving a ship's figurehead as in poetry often hints at the term bowsprit or prows?
Officials in Warrensburg Missouri and nearby villages ordered all schools closed and parks shut after polio cases. Two brothers aged 18 months died, prompting the actions as health authorities investigate the outbreak.
The article lists participants Miss Mary Ann Robinson Miss Shirley Baker Miss Betty Ratzlaff Miss Frances Fisher and Mrs Ruth Steele in a class on the importance of artes from a customer view. Buckner cites training as essential for retail staff who may enroll and receive credit for attendance at eight upcoming sessions held each Tuesday and Thursday at 8 30 am.
The will of the late E R Sullivan of Clarke County is probated in Clarke County Courthouse on testimony of Virginia M Royston and A Garland Williams. The executor is directed to pay debts and funeral expenses with specific bequests including 1000 dollars to Helen Sullivan Padden.
A will names William P Sullivan Winchester as heir and executor with bond duties. The document references other family members and executors including Helen Sullivan Padden and Edward P Mais, amid incomplete phrases and scattered names.
The City Democratic Committee last night issued a wholehearted endorsement of the Stevenson Sparkman presidential ticket despite a plea for moderation. The vote reflected strong local support for the pair and their platform.
Local safety campaign urges drivers to slow down near schools and protect children as the new term begins. Officials emphasize vigilance, crosswalks, and reduced speeds to prevent accidents in school zones.
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