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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1947

Page

5

Midwest Gas Shortage Seen Equal To Last Winter

The Midwest faces a severe natural gas shortage this winter, possibly worse than last year, despite a record pipeline construction program. Pipe shortages limit expansion as oil and gas interests compete for scarce steel pipes, hindering Panhandle Eastern and other lines while compressor boosts may raise Appalachian supply.

Washington Middle West Chicago Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Missouri Kansas Illinois Panhandle Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Appalachian Ohio Texas Eastern Indiana Michigan New York Pennsylvania The Power Commission

Cheaper Meat Cuts Pushed by Small Dealer in Shanokin

In Shanokin Pennsylvania 49 year old Dick Rickert runs a small shop offering low priced meat to attract customers He advertises sirloin steak 39 cents a pound chuck roast 39 bacon 49 and at least lamb chops 14 His meat is sold as wholesome but falls into util ity and commercial grades Rickert says he does not buy the best grades and chooses bargains to keep his customers.

Shanokin Dick Rickert Rickert

Cooper Family Holds Fourth Reunion at Willow Brook

The Cooper clan gathered at Willow Brook, home of Mr. and Mrs T. S. Cooper in Mountain Falls Virginia, for the fourth family reunion. Attendees included A B Cooper of Mt Shasta California and many relatives from Maryland Washington Chicago and Pennsylvania among others.

MT. Falls Willow Brook T. S. Cooper Cooper A. B. Cooper Mt. Shasta Cailif A. M. Cooper Bethesda Frank Brasser Lois and Larry Chevy Chase Julian Cooper Julian Virginia Cooper Hughes Conley Cooper Davis W. Va Anna Jane Cooper Duke University John Randolph Thomas LeRoy Cooper Conley B. Cooper Los Angeles Edgar R. Cooper Philadelphia

Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce Markets

Prices from multiple markets show apples and meat items with mixed quality grades and weights. Beeves, calves, hogs, sheep and poultry quotes span several states with wholesale figures for butter eggs and receipts noted for the Baltimore and Chicago exchanges.

Stock Market, Cattle, and Hogs Report Mixed Activity

New York market trends show irregular moves with steels oils and motors retreating slightly while many issues gain on special factors. Livestock sales list salable cattle 7000 plus calves 800 with varied demand. steers and heifers slow to steady, beef cows mostly steady, vealers steady at 26.50. Salable sheep 2000 with slow bids for lambs, best early offer 23.50.

Usis 'Ma Va. Pa W. Va Delicious Golden Delicious Jonathans McIntosh Grimes Smokehouse Rambos West Rivers Baltimore Chicago New York U. S. Steel Santa Fe Chrysler General Motors Kennecott, Texas Co Standard Oil N.J Republid Steel American Water Works Anaconda Wire & Cable Skelly Oil Southern Railway U. S. Rubber International Harvester Dupont International Nickel Goodyear

Grain futures rise at open on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grain prices opened higher with July wheat up to 5.5 cents. Dec wheat 2.68 1 2, May 2.62 1 2, July 2.41 1 2. Corn Dec 2.22, May 2.17 1 2, July 2.12. Oats Dec 1.08, May 1.00 1 2, July 91 3 4. Soybeans Nov 3.22.

Chicago Board of Trade

State AAU Leaders Named at Richmond Club Meeting

At Sunday's Richmond gathering representatives Hobert Lillis and Sarandria named to lead local SACRED Heart Boys Club and state AAU affairs. Lillis reported on last year’s state weightlifting meet held here.

C. A. Hobert Sacred Heart Boy's Club Repbeen Richmond Hobert Charles Lillis Joe Sarandria Lillis

Father Daughter Reunited After Fourteen Years

In Charleston West Virginia a father Thomas Hamrick and his daughter Johanna Iris Hammrick aged 16 from Leipzig Germany were reunited after 14 years. They coordinated with the U S consulate Traveler's Aid Society and rail lines to arrange the reunion aboard the Chesapeake and Ohio Flying Virginian. Johanna born in Baltimore lived in Germany with her mother now in Leipzig and plans to enroll in school here.

Charlestoen W. Va Charleston Thomas Hamrick Tyler Mountain Road Johanna Iris Hammrick Lepzig Germany Hamrick Johanna America U. S Leipzig Traveler's Aid Society U.S Hamricks Chesapeake and Ohio Ter Hammrick Friedel Nicodemus

Phillies and Red Sox Stars Poised for Batting Crowns

In 1947 the Philadelphia Phillies season star Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox both look set to win the National and American league batting titles with batting averages around .342.

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