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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1946

Page

3

Bill Nicholson’s Grand Slam Sinks Dodgers in St Louis Win

Bill Nicholson hit a grand slam to power the St Louis Cardinals past the Brooklyn Dodgers, evening the score for the moment as Chicago’s threat looms with six games left. The pennant race tightens with Cubs, Braves, Phillies, and Giants in pursuit amid a tight schedule.

St. Louis Gang Bill Nicholson Brooklyn Dodgers Homer St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Nicholson Red Birds

League Hires Miley as Secretary for 1946 Grid Season

Representatives from six teams in the Athletic League met Saturday to plan the 1946 football season and elected C. E. Miley as league secretary. Coaches will decide referees, eligibility lists to be prepared by coaches and principals, and changes must be written before any player is used. A league All-Star team will be selected at season end based on first second and third choices from each school.

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Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices

Chicago grain prices show Wheat Jan at 1.97 Corn Jan 1.33 1 2 1 4 Oats Nov 74 5 8 Dec 73 1 4 Mar 72 1 8 Notes indicate preliminary opening figures for the session.

Chicago

Local Markets Correction Notice in The Star

Local markets are corrected daily though The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. Readers should verify figures directly with market listings.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Flour Prices and Livestock Rates

The listing catalogs local wholesale prices for flour in 10 and 25 pound bags, cracked corn, broiler and turkey feeds, and a range of livestock values. It notes steer, heifer, cow, calf, lamb, shoat, pig, ewe, and live poultry prices, plus local retail items such as corn meal and various feeds, with per hundredweight, per head, and per bag amounts.

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Market Slump Deepens Amid Labor Fears In New York

The New York stock market fell again with initial losses then partial recovery as dealers bought on theories of a better technical rebound. Persistent concerns over the labor dispute foreign affairs and a possible bear swing kept selling in late trading while bonds eased. Major depressions touched several large leaders including U S Steel General Motors Chrysler and Exxon like names across steel chemicals and oil.

New York Commission U.S. Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrysler General Motors American Telephone Public Service of N. J American Smelting Kennecott du Pont Union Carbide Eastman Kodak U.S. Gypsum Standard, Oil «Nj Texas Co Goodyear Goodrich Montgomery Ward International Harvester J. I Case Douglas Aircraft Santa Fe Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio

Police Court Dockets Hit By Drunkenness Fines

Elsie M Gaunt of Boyce was fined 100 dollars and costs, with a one year revocation of her operator's permit and a suspended 30 day jail term. Sylvia Good paid 10 dollars and costs for assault and battery. Others, including Loring Wright and Mary Payton, were fined for drunkenness. Apple workers arriving for harvest faced fines from five to ten dollars for intoxication.

Elsie M. Gaunt Boyce Sylvia Good N. Braddock Street Loring Wright Mary Payton Haddox Row John Ash East Lane Norman Thomas Frederick County West Virginia

States match funds with federal aid for school lunches

Twenty six States and Hawaii have agreed to participate in a plan to maintain a school lunch program with Federal aid. Lunches will be served on a non profit basis and at reduced rates or free.

Hawaii

Baltimore Produce Market Reports Slugging Prices

Baltimore market notes show dull produce demand with abundant supplies. Apples and other fruits bid 1.25 to 3.00 dollars per unit, poultry prices strong with moderate receipts, butter and eggs higher. Livestock in Baltimore and Chicago markets mixed, with hogs steady at peak quotes and cattle and calves mostly steady to lower.

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Livestock Market Report It. 50 Ct Lower Week to Date

Markets show 75 percent crop cows and medium grade heifers, small lots of good to low choice steers and yearlings at 20.25 ceiling. Range cows up to 17.00 in loa. Cutter cattle 9.25 down. Vealers steady. Stock cattle active but scarce. Slaughter classes active with top prices for good native spring lambs at 19.25 and bucks 18.25. Yearlings scarce. native lots 1.50. Western sheep 9.10 to 9.50. calls 7.50 down.

Baltimore USDA Chicago UBDA

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