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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

7

Middletown News Briefs Highlight Local Personnel Moves

Mrs Alfred Guard is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Alfred Guard Jr attends Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock. Sgt Jimmie Walter heads six months in Germany after a year at Langley Field. A1C Tommy Walter stationed in Winchester England for two years. Gary Richard Walter travels to Roanoke for a physical.

Middletown Alfred Guard Winchester Memorial Hospital Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Jesse Grim Harrisburg Jimmie Walter Germany Langley Field Walter Africa France Tommy Walter Winchester England Gary Richard Walter Roanoke Harold A. Walter C. E. Line Chester Mong Akron Ohio Tom Sperry William Steed Marvin Steed Riverton T. J. Wakeman P. H. Wakeman Betty Hammack Madison College C. B. Hammack Robert Randel Arlington MaeGinn Charles Stotler Greencastle Stotler Martha Hottle John Stanley Staunton

Handley Pupils Tour Novicks

About 40 Handley pupils sponsored by the Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association toured Novick Transfer Monday as part of a series of visits to 13 businesses and three banks for city and county seniors. The tour included seeing the drag line, the billing and dispatching office, and repair shops, preceded by a short talk on trucking industry history.

Handley Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association Novick

Middletown PTA and community activities in brief

The Service Class meets at 7 30 p m Friday at Mrs Curtis Andrews home. Miss Ammye Clarke visits from Warrenton. The Middletown Elementary PTA planned a Halloween party and a November 9 supper. Mr G W Borden will attend the County PTA meeting. James and Mrs Garrett lead the membership drive. Boy Scout Troop 19 camped at Rock Eno with numerous scouts and leaders.

Curtis Andrews Ammye Clarke Warrenton George Clarke PTA Middletown G. W. Borden James Garrett Charles Seaman Rock Eno Billy Edmondson Ray Coffy John Owings Buzzy Sperry David Owings Dickie Weirick Sonny Inskip Larry Flowers Donnie Boyer Lee White Charles Graw Eddie Headley Paul Flowers

Schools Are Open Watch for Children At All Hours

A notice urges constant vigilance in the school neighborhood with caps on children safety. Authorities emphasize drivers pedestrians and residents to stay alert and report suspicious activity. Local schools coordinate patrols and safety programs to reduce risks around campuses.

Local Market Prices From Winchester and Nearby Areas

Local markets list feed and grain prices for barley wheat and corn from Rockingham Augusta and related localities. Butterfat wholesale prices appear and shoppers are invited to shop in Winchester on Saturday nights at a specified hour.

Rockingham Augusta Rosie Winchester

Mixed opening on Chicago Grain Board of Trade

Grains opened mixed in light trading on the Chicago Board of Trade with early quotes across wheat corn oats rye soybeans and fats. Dec wheat around 2.16 percent and 4q percent for new contracts while soybeans hovered near 2.28 to 2.38 per bushel and oats and rye showed modest shifts.

Chicago Board of Trade

Market Quotations Open Higher Then Slacken In Early Trading

New York stocks started on a firm note with gains trimmed later. Firms named with early advances included U S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodyear RCA Du Pont General Electric Penn Railroad and Royal Dutch while Dow Chemical Zenith and others posted gains. Baltimore market dairy fruit and produce prices shown with apples cantaloupes and potatoes listed and Chicago and USDA cattle hog and cattle prices noted.

New York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Goodyear U.S. Rubber Boeing Airplane RCA Anatonda du Pont General Electric Penn Railroad Jersey Standard Royal Dutch Youngstown Sheet Dow Chemical Zenith American Telephone Rhodesian Selection Trust Southern Railway

Agricultural Market Summary for Live Poultry and Eggs

Agriculture Department notes adequate to more than adequate supply of broilers and fryers with light demand. Turkeys steady with good demand. Live poultry brokers report prices at farm for fryers 2 1 2 to 3 1 2 cents. heavy hens and heavy turkey fryers shown in small type. Winchester Egg Market lists Grade A Large, Grade A Medium, and Grade A Small with price ranges. Harrisonburg Egg Market shows Grade A and Grade B values and grease prices.

Harrisonburg Evervesen

Rev Kenneth Stevanus Returns as Mt Hebron Pastor

The Rev. Kenneth Stevanus is back in the pastorate at Mt. Hebron E. A. B. Church with services scheduled for the second and fourth Sundays at 2:30 p m. The item notes several local visits and deaths, including the death and burial of Rev. H. E. Richardson, and mentions Ruth Mauzy and Sarah Hinkle among others.

Siler Kenneth Stevanus Mt. Hebron E. A. B Charles Wentworth Charles, Jr Portsmouth N. H Carson Whitacre Charles Wentworth, Jr Knoxville Martinsburg J. R. Collis Harvey Mauzy Nora Whitacre Elwood Whitacre Albin Manuel Cook Pikeside H. E. Richardson West Frederick A. P. Whitacre David LeFevre Elmer McBride Gerrardstown Rosa Davis Maxine Eleanor Davis Juanita Plummer Sarah Hinkle J. R. Hinkle Asbury College Tennessee

Changing of Guard Cancelled At Castel Gandolfo Over Flu

Asian flu forces cancellation of the Pope's summer palace changing of the guard at Castel Gandolfo. The Vatican Swiss Guards total 83, with 16 on duty during papal residence. next change would have occurred Monday. Coronavirus-like flu spreads through Italy with one million cases and multiple deaths.

Rome Castel Gandolfo Vatican Summer Palace Vatican City Italy

Broadway to Stage Sherlock Holmes Musical under Doyle Estate

Film producer Billy Wilder receives permission from the Conan Doyle estate to adapt the detective stories into a Broadway musical. Production is planned for next year with Rex Harrison discussed for the title role.

New York Sherlock Holmes Billy Wilder Arthur Conan Doyle Rex Harrison

Rosenberger Social News Reports Sunday Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammack and daughters Betty and Bonnie of Middletown were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Snapp. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Rosenberger visited Lom Rosenberger and family. Orville Wiley of Middletown called on Guy Frye. Visitors at the Frye home included Earnest Shook Ralph Frye and children Stevie Bennie and Mary Ann.

Lom Rosenberger Orville Wiley Middletown Guy Frye Frye Earnest Shook Ralph Frye Stevie Bennie Mary Ann

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