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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1951

Page

3

Market Quotation Report Amid Quiet New York Trading

Market traded softly with prices sagging after a brief rise to a 21 year high earlier in the week. The Associated Press average slid about one dollar with leaders including International Telephone and Radio, Eastman Kodak, Gulf Oil, U S Steel and General Electric posting declines.

New York Associated Press International Telephone and Radio Corp Fastman Kodak Radio-Tv Santa Fe New York Central Nickel Plate Gulf Oil U. S. Gypsum Phelps Dodge American Cyanamid Dow Chemical American Can General Electric International Hydro-Electric U.S. Steel General Motors Schenley Industries Admiral Corp

Egg market prices from Agricultural Dept list

U S Grade A Extra Large 65c U S Grade A Large 62c U S Grade A Medium 55c U S Grade B Large 85c Smalls 30c cracked and checked eggs noted with various line items and prices.

U. S Faobews

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Markets page notes daily corrections and limits responsibility for typographical errors. Mentions missioned terms and a glossary including stock latch hook and other hardware items.

The Star

Baltimore Produce and Market Prices Report

Produce and livestock prices steady in Baltimore with apples, peaches, potatoes and berries showing small gains. Poultry and eggs steady as wholesale trades slow. cattle, hogs and sheep trade varying by grade with prime cattle and hogs at top end of ranges.

Baltimore Bubkts & Bit Boxes Delicious Grimes Golden Delicious Jonathans McIntosh Smokehouse Rambos Bubkts Elbertas USDA Chicago

Grain prices ease at opening on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grains start lower as weather factors dominate the session. Opening quotes show Wheat for December at 2.44 and May around 2.47, Corn near 1.72, Oats near 0.61 to 0.89, and Rye at about 1.69 with varying futures months listed.

Chicago Board of Trade Weath

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues

Crossword clues mix across and down entries with various definitions from donkey to not in office. The list includes words like place of worship foretell and unit of weight plus foreign language hints and age headings.

Pacific Island

Campanella Hurt In Dodgers Cubs Defeat

Roy Campanella suffered an injury against the Chicago Cubs and was hospitalized in fair condition as Brooklyn lost 5-3 with Don Newcombe losing despite a strong start. The Dodgers, leading the NL by four games, faced a potential setback without their star catcher.

Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Husky Roy Campanella New York Giants Brooks Campanella Cubs Turkdown Dodgers Roy Brooklyn Cardinals St. Louis Giants Husky Negro Don Newcombe Newcombe Hank Sauer Don Clyde King

AFL Plans Own Stand On 1952 Elections

The American Federation of Labor plans a strictly independent campaign for the 1952 congressional elections without regard to other labor groups. At its annual convention the AFL's Labor League for Political Education discussed breaking from the AFL-CIO unity program used in 1950. Delegates paused convention business for a day of sightseeing.

San Francisco American Federation of Labor AFL Labor League For Afl-Cio

Commodities Prices Ranging Across Soybeans and Lard

The record lists soybeans with September prices of 2.88 to 2.82, and current quotes of 2.71 for No 2 grade and 2.74 for January, 2.78 for May. Lard futures show September 1775 and October at 15.82 with December at 14.50.

Greta Garbo Birthday Profile Highlights Early Life

The article notes Greta Garbo born September 18 1905 in Stockholm as Greta Lovisa Gustafsson daughter of a merchant. It mentions about 25 key films and an estimated $2 5 million earnings in Hollywood’s first 12 years. She began in a Swedish barber shop and earned a drama scholarship at 17.

AP Newsfeature Greta Garbo Stockholm Greta Lovisa Gustafsson Hollywood

Florence Chadwick plans TV sports program push

Florence Chadwick, the only woman to swim the English Channel both ways, returned from a trip abroad and said she wants to develop a radio or TV sports program to promote women’s viewpoints and encourage youth in swimming and clean sports.

New York Florence Chadwick England San Diego Miss Chadwick France Caadwick

Body of Missing Woman Found in Paris Hotel Cellar

Police in Paris uncover the corpse of Mme Perron sealed behind a cemented wall in her Hotel du Theater cellar. They seek Mme Sylvie Paul and Denise le Roy, Perron’s 10 year old niece, after Paul vanished amid new leads and foreign ties.

Paris Mme. Perron Hotel du Theater Mme Sylvie Paul Perron Denise le Roy Paul

New Hadacol Owners Cancel Caravan Show

New Hadacol owners ended a star studded caravan advertising tour in Dallas after 35 of 50 performances canceling the event. High priced stars Dick Haymes Carmen Miranda and Jack Dempsey were part of the show. The new management plans basic consumer advertising with more newspaper and radio schedules.

Dallas Hadacol Dick Haymes Carmen Miranda Jack Dempsey Caravan Richard L. Brown Brown

Heir Must Produce Bottle of Strawberry Pop to Get Estate

Anderson Kansas farmer George Willis stands to inherit a $14,000 Kansas farm if he shows a 60 year old bottle of strawberry soda on his 65th birthday next February. The bottle was one of 24 given to him on his fifth birthday by his grandfather James Connor, per the grandfather's will.

Anderson George Willis Kansas Willis James Connor

Helping Hand Mission Founder Honored Sunday

The Helping Hand Mission of Indian Hollow Church marked the founder Mrs. Henry W. McVicar 81st birthday with a Sunday event attended by over 60 pupils and friends. After Sunday School led by Rev. Floyd Wine, a churchyard celebration and refreshments followed.

Indian Hollow Church Henry W. McVicar Floyd Wine Brethren Methodist Church Front Royal Road France

Kansas Will Grants Farm to Man on Birthday Condition

Willis is to receive a Montgomery County Kansas farm on his 65th birthday if he produces a bottle of a special soda. The will provides no explanation for the clause. He kept the pop for years, drinking on special occasions. Last Christmas he had three bottles. he drank one for the holiday, a son dropped and broke a second. He plans to present the last bottle in probate court at Independence on February 24 to obtain title, then drink the final bottle.

Willis Montgomery County Kansas Independence Kas

Blue Ridge School Begins Third Year

Blue Ridge Country Day School opens its third year with 67 pupils an increase over prior years. Fifteen are from Winchester district. New wing library and Latin added under Headmaster Theodore Bradley who also brought in a seventh grade. Teachers include Miss Dorothy Scales Mr David Heilner and others.

Blue Ridge

Germans Would Oust A Returned Hitler

In Frankfurt reporters asked Germans how they would respond if Adolf Hitler reappeared. Reactions varied from punishment by lamppost to long talk with the man or a public trial. Some urged exile or gun readiness, reflecting mixed wartime sentiment.

Frankfurt Germany Adolf Hitler Hitler Adolf

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