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Evening star., 1946-05-09
PEG SisterbO0d
Elects Mrs. Barrv
WORKERS FOR PEACE.

Mrs. Alma Barry was elected presi-
dent of the District chapter of the
PEG Sisterhood yesterday at the
closing session Of the organization S
two-day convention.
Other officers elected were Mrs. l.
A. Wilkinson, first vice president;
Mrs. r. E. Brewster, second vice
president; Mrs. Daniel S. Combs
organiser; Mrs. Edgar A. Stansfeld
recording secretary; Mrs. B. D
Fales, corresponding secretary and
Mrs. John w. Robbins, treasurer.
An invitation for the 18th annual
convention to be held by the District
Chapter next year was extended by
Mrs. w. A. Porter, president of
Chapter E and Miss Harriet Thrush
president of Chapter F, whose chap
| ters will be hostess at next years
convention The invitation was &C
cepted by Miss Jessie o. Elting. re-
tiring president of the District
Chapter.
Among greetings received were
those from Mrs. Harry S. Truman, a
member of Chapter S, and from
Mrs. Dorothy Weller, Supreme
Chapter president, from California.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Varied Activities Of Interest
On The Washington Calendar

d'Affaires and Sonora de Luti, the
Secretary of the Senate and Mrs
Leslie L. Biff1e, DR.. and Mrs. Fred
Cullen and DR.. and Mrs. Edward
Quayle.
The ball, sponsored by the Amer
ican Newspaper Women's Club, was
originally set for April 26, but was
postponed because of the death OF
Chief Justice Stone.
Original plans for the fete will
be carried out, including the short
program of advertisements. Sidney
and his Mayfower orchestra viii,
play for the dancing from 10 to /
A number by the Arthur Murray
Dancers, a square dance, Vir-
ginia reel and prize waltz will be
other features. Between dances
Evelyn Tyner and her Rhythm Boys
will entertain.
Attractive debutantes and post
debs will distribute souvenir pro-
grams, and group of teen-agers
Will have charge of the flower cart
laden with rosemary from the Cot
tage Herb Shop at the Washington
Cathedral Of st. Peter and St. Paul
The buffet supper will be served at
midnight.
Mrs. James w. Boyer, jr., Hobart
1921, is in charge of reservations.
Final arrangements for the House
and Embassy tour, which will take
place Saturday from 2 until 6:3l
o'clock, have been completed, ane
Mrs. George Maurice Morris, chair.
man Of the Tour Committee, has an.
nounced that "the show will 90 on
rain or shine"
Those who do not buy their ticket.
IN advance may procure them al
any one of the houses on the tou]
after 2 O'Clock Saturday. Printed
on each ticket is a map of tht
exact location of all the places ane
there will be guides in each of thu
houses to point out articles of par.
ticular interest.
Among the places to be shown art
the Bolivian Embassy at 3O12 Massa.
chusetts avenue; the French EN-.
bassy at 2221 Kalorama road, wher,
refreshments will be served from :
until 6 o'clock; the Iranian EN-.
bassy at BOOB Massachusetts, ave.
nue., the New Zealand Legation a
n Observatory Circle and the home,
OF DR.. and Mrs. Charles Stanle,
White at 2310 Kalorama road, Mr
and Mrs. John Washington Davidgt
at 1925 Rock Greek drive, thu
Countess Szechenyi at 1929 Massa.
chusetts avenue, Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Gardner at 2211 Thirtietf
street and Mr.. and Mrs. Georg.
Maurice Morris at 2401 Kalorams
road.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Senator Brooks
Mrs. Peauev
Are Married
Simple Ritual
Unites Couple

Senator c. Wayland Brooks of Illi-
nols and Mrs. Mary T. Peavey were
married yesterday in the Metropoli-
tan Memorial Methodist Church.
The Rev. DR.. Edward Gardiner
Latch officiated at the ceremony at
4:3O o'clock in the presence of the
immediate families. There was no
reception due to the recent death of
the brides father, Senator John
Thomas of Idaho.
The bridal couple are postponing
their wedding trip until the ad-
journment of Congress, because of
important legislation demanding the
Senator's attention at this time.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her cousin, Mr.. E. B. Bolte
of Goodlng, Idaho, wore an aqua
taffeta gown, elbow-length gloves of
cream-color lace and Juliet cap
of aqua lace and seed pearls. She
carried a prayer book with white
orchids on its cover.
Mrs. Charles E. Greif of Boonton,
N. j., was matron of honor for her
slster-in-laW, wearing a pink net
gown and headdress and carrying
an old-fashioned bouquet of pink
and blue flowers. The brides niece,
Peggy Ann Greif, who was flower
girl, wore long yellow organdy
dress with a white hair ribbon and
carried an old-fashioned nosegay.
Betty Anne Peavey, student at
immaculate Seminary, attended her
mother as junior maid of honor,
wearing white net gown and yel-
low hair ribbon and carrying an
old-faShioned nosegay.
Mr.. Russell Ackerly Brooks, son
of the Senator, who operates his
fathers farm in La Sale County,
Ill, was best man, and Mr.. John
Thomas Peavey, the brides son, who
attends the Landon School for Boys,
was usher.
The bride is the widow of the late
Mr.. Arthur j. Peavey, jr, who lost
his life in a hunting accident in
Idaho in 1941. Her late father served
five terms in the United States Sen
ate and during his last illness she
was his secretary. She formerly at
tended Mills College in Oakland,
Calf, is graduate of the Univer-
sity CT Idaho and a member of
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority.
Senator Brooks, a Republican, was
elected to the Senate in 1910 to sue
ceed the late Senator James Ham
ilton Lewis and was reelected in
1912. He is a member of the Appro-
prlatlons. Naval Affairs, Commerce,
and Audit and Control Committees
Of the Senate.
The couple will reside at the West
chester when in Washington, and
when in Illinois will live in Chicago
or on the Senator's farm in La Sale
County.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
5lst Contention Of CAR
To Obem Here on Saturday

The 51st annual convention Of
the National Society Children Of
the American Revolution will open
with registration of members and
guests at $3.50 am. Saturday in the
lobby of the Memorial Continental
Hall, Seventeenth and D streets
NV.
The convention will be held fo1
one day only with sessions both in
the morning and afternoon.
The opening session will begin at
9:30 am. with the formal entrance
of the senior national president
Mrs. Reuben Edward Knight of AL
lance, Neb, the junior national
president, Miss Virginia Simmons
with their personal pages. the ma
tional CAR officers, distinguished
guests, and State officers, each &C.
companied by color bearers with
their respective State flags and
pages.
Miss Marjorie Trees Rhodes OF
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Visitor Here
Widely Feted

Mrs. James V. Heidinger, widow
of the late Representative Heidinger
of Illinois, who is the house guest of
Representative and Mrs. C. W.
Bishop, has been widely feted since
her arrival here. She plans to leave
the Capital Saturday for Baltimore
to spend few days with her sister,
Mrs. Harry Farr, before returning to
her home in Carterville.
Mrs. Bishop entertained at de-
lightful luncheon party for her
house guest, when she included
among her guests wives of members
of the Illinois congressional delega-
tion and other friends of the visitor
Among others who have enter
tanned for Mrs. Heidinger, who is
making her first visit here since the
death of her husband, are Mrs. J
Edgar Chenoweth, Mrs. William
LANCER and Miss M. Pearl Mccall.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Alexandria Group
HstaUs I OmOryO1U

Officers of the Alexandria
Woman's Club for 1867 will be
installed at a luncheon at l pm
tomorrow in the parish hall of En-
manuel Episcopal Church, Russell
road and High street, Alexandria.
Mrs. John E Edgerton of 302 Lee
circle has been reelected president
and Mrs. Ernest Stockton of 83G
South Pitt street has been reelected
corresponding secretary.
Mrs. Edward E. MacMorland OF
302 Rucker place is the retiring first
vice president. She is moving or
May Is from Alexandria with he1
husband, Brig. Gen. MacMorland
who has been assigned to command
the Frankford Ordnance Depot nea1
Philadelphia, Pa.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Society Elects

Mrs. Ross H. Snyder was elected
to serve as president for a second
term at a recent meeting of the
Sunshine and Community Society
Other officers reelected to serve
with Mrs. Snyder are: Mrs. Worth
ington R. Bean, first vice president
Mrs. Hazel A. Matson. second vice
president; Mrs. Eugene Sauer
recording secretary; Mrs. H. Stuart
Boyer, corresponding secretary; Mrs
T. r. Powers, treasurer; Mrs. H. P
Evans, auditor; Mrs. Samuel G
Keery, director; Mrs. H. E. Brock
son, director; Mrs. w. H. Fellows
alternate director, and Mrs. H. M
Adams, alternate director.
The society will not resume meet
ings until the first Monday in
October
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Medical Society
AHHiHarv Elects

The final meeting this year of
the Woman's Auxiliary to the
Medical Society was held yesterday
at the Mayfower Hotel with election
of officers high lighting the program
Those elected were Mrs. William
P. Herbst, president; Mrs. William
]. B. Orr, first vice president; Mrs.
A. Barnes Hooe, second vice pres
ident; Mrs. Richard H. Todd, record
ing secretary; Mrs. Leo c. Warden,
corresponding secretary, and Mrs.
Harry S. Lewis, treasurer.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Jn,zi0r Jang0 Dance

The spring informal dance for
Junior Jangoes will be held tomor-
row night in the Army War College
gymnasium. The Dance Committee
includes Elizabeth Wilkes, Junior
Board president; Barbara Boyer
Cathy Brent, Virginia Frier, Joan
Sabin, Pat Hannegan and Ana Lou
Schiwichtenberg. Chaperones will
be the young marrieds" from the
Jango Executive Board.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Social EVeniug

Members of the Brentwood Viii
lage group of the Washington chap
ter of Hadassah will hold a social
evening in lieu of it's regular monthly
meeting at $3.50 o'clock tonight at
the New World Restaurant, 1860
Rhode Island avenue NE. There
will be entertainment and refresh
mentS will be served.
Evening star., 1946-05-09

Mr., and Mrs. Joseph L. Arnold
have issued invitations for a pledge
barbecue for the Arlington Wa1
Memorial Saturday evening at 7
o'clock. In case of rain the event
will be held Sunday at the same
hour.
Invitations include a map direct
| ing the way to Walnut Hill, the at
tractlve home of Mr. and Mrs. Ar
mold in Falls Church.
Arlington has launched a cam
paign for funds to build the War Me-
mortal, which will serve as a COM
munity center for Arlington citizens
and will have an auditorium, seat
ing 1000, where symphony concerts
grand opera and ballet can be pre-
sented to their best advantage. The
drive has been confined mostly to
residential circles of Arlington.
The barbecue will be the first So
clal event to further interest in the
campaign. Among those expected
to attend are members of official
society.
A benefit concert of Great Music
of the Church" will be given this
evening at $50 o'clock in Constitu
ton Hall. In cooperation with the
Washington Federation of Churches
the st. Andrews (Scottish) Society
will sponsor the concert, which will
be presented by. the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church Choir of
160 voices, under the direction of
Charles Dana Beaschler. The pro-
ceeds will be turned over to the
Emergency Overseas Relief Fund.
Robert Nicholson, baritone, will
be the assisting artist; William
Watkins, the organist, and a 25-
piece orchestra. chosen from mem
bers of the National Symphony Or
chestra, will furnish the accompani-
! ment
A partial list Of sponsors includes
/ the British Minister and Mrs. Johr
Balfour, Senator and Mrs. Raw.
mond Willis of Indiana, Countess
LaSzlo Szechenyi, Mrs. Stevens
Macneil, Representative and Mrs
Hugh Peterson of Georgia, Mrs
Homer j. Brown and her daughter
Col. Mary Agnes Brown, WAC; Mrs
Peter Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. Will.
liam H. Young, Mr.. and Mrs. Ora.
ham M. Finlayson, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Merkle, and Mr.. Sinclair
Gray.
The Greek Ambassador and Nine
Diamantopoulos are among those
who have taken boxes during the
past week for the Rosemary ball or
May "a at the Mayf1ower Hotel
Other boxholders who have made
reservations recently include th'
Hungarian Minister and Mrs SEE.
gedy- -Maszak, the Argentine charge
Evening star., 1946-05-09
California Dance

The spring dance of the Califor-
MIA State Society will be given to-
morrow from 9 to IL o'clock in the
Congressional Room of the Statler
Hotel. Mr.. Orla S. Clair, chairman
of the Publicity Committee, may be
reached for further information at
$40 Shoreham Building.
Evening star., 1946-05-09
Mrs. AUen Here

Mrs. Rufus Allen, wife of DR..
Allen of Waynesville, N. c., is here
for several days, visiting relatives
and friends. Mrs. Allen formerly
was Miss Marion Wilton of WASH
ingtOn.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
LIVESTOCK
HICAG LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Dec. 26-P-(USDA
-Salable hogs 10000, total 1850;
slow; weights under 24O lbs Is to
mostly so cents lower; weights over
24O lbs and sows 50-75 cents lower;
top $3.50 paid freely for choice
19O-22O lbs; bulk good and choice
180-24O lbs 23.25-23.50; few around
240 lbs late at $500; bulk good and
choice 250-280 lbs % .75-23.00; few
28O-35O lbs %. 5o-22.7 rs; weights run
ming largely $40 lbs and over today;
most good and choice sows 2O.0O
2O.25; few lightweights 2O.5O; good
clearance.
salable cattle 5000, total $500;
salable calves 500, total 500; steers
and yearlings steady to Is cents
higher; medium and good grades
including yearlings heifers up
most; active on medium steers
selling at 21.oO downward; largely
steer and yearling run; COWS, bulls,
and vealers very scarce; cows and
bulls strong to Is cents higher;
vealers firm at $500 down; top
weighty steers and long yearllngs
30. 90: bulk steers 19.50-25.00; best
heifers $500; most beef cows 1900
1900. Gamers and cutters 1000
l1.5O,
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
CONTRIBUTIONS
AID NEEDY HERE
Salvation Army Reports
$1,000 Donated For
Yule Season

The Salvation Army collected an
estimated 81, 600 on the streets OF
Wilmington during the two weeks
before Christmas. Major L. Shack
leford, commanding officer, re-
ported.
The money, he added, was used
to furnish groceries and other need
ed items to under-privileged fami-
lies and individuals in the city.
Over $40 families received aid
during Christmas and an estlmat-
ed five persons to a family would
put the total to $50 people benefit
ed, he said.
A Christmas party for all-age
children and their parents was
given the children Of the Sunday
school.
Beginning on New Years eve,
Herbert Robbins, of the Atlantic
Coast Line, will hold a two-week
revival service through Jan. IL,
Shackleford said.
When asked what he had planned
for the coming year, he stated that
there would be a meeting some
time in January to set up functions
in the community.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 26-P)-
CUSDA)-Livestock: hogs: market
S1.oO higher than Tuesday on all
weights of barrows, gifts and sows.
Top $500 for good and choice l1 o.
24o lb. barrows and gifts; 1Oo-l2o
lbs. $4,000 12o-140 lbs. s2l:oo;
14o-1eo lbs. $21.5o; 24o-3o0 lbs.
s22. so: 300 lbs and up $500; good
sows, all weights, $3.50; good
stays $500.
Cattle: market largely nominal
on all slaughter classes; medium
and good steers quotable $1,000
$50; good beef type cows sl2.oo-
1900; medium dairy type SlO-oO
200; Gamers and cutters 500
1000; good beef bulls s14.o0-1o.W;
heavy sausage bulls $12.o0-13.Oo;
lightweights s1O.oo-12.0o; good and
choice v%ealers scarce, top $500;
undergrades dull.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Dec. 90 U.1 -
Produce markets: potatoes dollars
per 100 lbs. unless otherwise lndl
cated.) steady. Names katahdlns
No. IA 2.35-45; green mts No. Ia
2. $780,! long island green mts NO
Il 2.40-60; green mts No. 1B LOU
IS; green mts No. l so lbs 1.3O bid;
Idaho Russets No. l 3.50-75-- No.
so lbs 2.38 bid; Idaho Russets IL
lb bags 46 bid; Floridas 50 ID bags
Red Bliss No. IA 800 asked: No 1B
2. 5O-75; Neb. Red Bliss No. l 2.4O-
so.
Sweet potatoes (bushel baskets
steady, New Jersey, golden No. l,
2.25-3.00; medium lbs asked; New
Jersey, Jesrey type No. l, 2.0o-3.25;
New Jersey, Jersey type med. 1.25;
New Jersey, Jersey type No. l pro-
cessed 3.O0-.25; Maryland golden
No. l BOOTS.
Vans: bushels baskets North
Carolina No. l tub 3.OO-.63; Jumbo
Tub $50 bid; Virginia No. l Tub
1.5O-2.25; South Carolina No. l Tub
2. 5O-3.25; No. 2 Tub 1885,; Louis
lana Nom l crates bu. $50 bid;
New Jersey No. 1 poor bu. LIS bid.
Live poultry: steadier, Geese 49,
so; Ducks 81; Rabbits all varieties
30-4O; Fowls 35-47; Chickens 40;
Broilers 40-41.
Flour irregular: (72 percent ex
traction 100 lbs.) spring patents
6.25-4O; eastern soft W mt e r
straight 5.75-6.15; hard winter
straights 6.05-20.
Others unchanged.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
Stock Market Leaders
Turn To Losing Ground

turned to the losing side without
being subjected to a great deal
of pressure.
The direction was downward af-
ter a fairly active opening. Deal
ings slowed as a few recoverles
appeared then picked up later when
pivotal industrials and rails re-
treated fractions to 3 or more
points. Losses we're well in the
majority at the close. Transfers
of 1,15O, 900 shares compared with
$50, 900 Tuesday which were the
second smallest of the month.
Pessimism over the growing por-
tal-to-portal wage suits and a little
apprehension regarding the course
of business in 1947 inspired the
trimming of accounts. A sharp drop
in butter and egg prices accentu-
ated conservatism.
Average Off
The Associated Press 60-Stock
average was off 8 Of a point at
$50. In last years post-Clristmas
session the composite was up g on
volume of about 1,400, 900 shares.
Of 995 issues registering sos fell and
POP advanced.
Among casualties, Eastman Ko-
dak was off 3 IL at 224, Johns
Manville 3 at 1870, Union Carbide
2 "a at SO, Southern Railway 2 3-S
at 48, Montgomery Ward 2 IA at
81, Chrysler l 3-8 at 80 IL and
Bethlehem 1 IA at 81 IL.
Lower were Santa Fe, Southern
Pacific. Great Northern, Chesa-
peake & Ohio, U. S. Steel, General
Motors, Goodyear, Woolworth,
Gimble, International Harvester.
Deere, United Air Lines, Western
Union "A", International Telephone
Anaconda, American Can, We sting
house. Du Pont, American Wooden
and Texas Co.
Railway bonds skidded. Cotton
was an exception among commodi-
ties rising S1.70 to $2.O a bale. AT
Chicago wheat slipped 1-8 to IL
of a cent a bushel. oats 3-8 to 7-8
and corn was unchanged to off 3-8.
Improved in the Curb were
Kruger Brewing Con a pleasing
dividend, Creole Petroleum and
National Pressure Cooker. Stumb-
lers included Cities Service, Fan
steel. Textron, Coleman Ailrlies,
Humble Oil and Electric Bond &
share. Turnover here was 400, O0O
shares versus $40, 900 in the prev
ious session.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW. YORK, Dec. 26.-R9-
Closing foreign exchange rates FOL
low (Great Britain In dollars
others in cents):
Canadian dollar in New York
open market 4 GIG percent discount
or 95.43 "a U. S. cents, up 1-16 OF
cent.
Europe: Great Britain $4.03 1-S
unchanged; France (Franc) "a 1-8
UP 1-s of a cent; Sweden (Krona,
~. s5, u n c h a n g 9 d; Switzerland
(Franc) Comb 23.40, unchanged
Latin America Argentina Fres
"a. 4S, off .02 of a cent; Brazil Free
$50, unchanged; Mexico 1858, I'm
changed.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
POTATOES

CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-P-tUSDA)
Potatoes: arrials lis; on track
230; total U. S. shipments Tuesday
721, Wednesday 20; supplies mod
crate; demand slow; market about
steady for best stocks; Idaho Rus
set Burbanks $2.625-3.15 %(correct);
Colorado Red McClures $2.85-2.95;
Nebraska Bliss Triumphs $2.75-3'OO
(all U. S. No. 1 quality; Wisconsin
Chippewas generally good quality
81, IS; Minnesota North Dakota
cobblers commercial $1.90; Florida
Bliss Truimphs 50-lb sacks U. S.
No. l quality $2.235.
tvic&------:No. shrdlu etoain ETH
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK, Dec. 26I(P)CSales
closing price and net change OF the
fifteen most active stocks today:
Comwlth and Sou $500; 35s, dA'
United Corp IS, 500; 3A, dis.
Am Airlines IA, 900; 91a, DIS.
Nat Distill 10, 300; 21M, up ".
Pan Am Airw $4,000; 1874, DIS.
Gen Pub Ut 2,7O0; 1875, no.
Tri Cont Corp II, 900; 7, DIS.
Gen Elec II, 1000; 35as, DIS.
Penn RI 1890; 25k, DIS.
Gen Motors II. 700; 1914, dA.
Radio 10, 900; 93s, DIS.
N Y Central 10, 100; 1875, dh.
Int Tel and Tel 5000; 1878, DIS.
Graham Paige $500; SIS, up rs.
Unit Rexall 5000; 11h, dis.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
rpENn oF STAPLE PRICES

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-The AS
ISOLATED Press weighted wholesale
price index of IS commodities
Thursday declined to 1898.
Previous day 69.72, week ago
1s9. 03. month ago 1920, year ago
112.58
1916 1945 1914 1943
HIGH 1859. u 1921 108.73 1918
Low 112.O2 1O7.90 106.03 1O3.43
Q926 average equals 1000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
CHICAGO BUTTER

CHICAGO, Dec. 26.-PE(USDA)
Butter weak: IA SO score 74-74.-
rs A 90 1875; B 80 72-72.5; c SO 70.
Eggs about steady; large No. l and
2 extras 40-43; medium extras 34.5-
5-35; standards 1851; current re-
ceipts 1887; dirties 30-31;! checks
29-3O.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
Out, In Again

BALTIMORE, Dec. rs - up
Joseph A. Britt got out of prison
in time to enjoy Christmas through
a parole by Governor Herbert R.
O'Conor, but he was right back
in Jail Thursday just u hours later.
Paroled Monday on 30-day sen
tence for larceny, Britt was arrest
ed on a charge of stealing a bottle
of whiskey. He gave his address
as Wilmington, N. c.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
CHICAGO PRODUCE

CHICAGO, Dec. 90 WD Prod
|uce: q
Poultry: 8 trucks; firm; fryers
and broilers 38-40; heavy ducks IS;
small ducks 81; ducklings 81.
Cheese: Twins 41-42; single dais'
les a. 1-2-43; Swiss TAFT.
Butter: 389, 4O5 lbs; weak; 8;
score "a; 90 score 70 IL; 80 score
72; 80 score 70.
Eggs: 1858 cases; unsettled;
extras l and 2, 4O-43; 3 and 4, 1888;
standards l and 2, 81; 3 and 4, So;
current receipts 1857; dirties 29
80; checks 1929.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
N G.. Hoe

RALEIGH, Dec. 26.-PN(NSD
RALEIGH, Dec. rs. up =
tNSDA)-Hog markets stronger
with tops of 22.75 at Rocky Mount
22.OO at Fayetteville and Richmond
and %. so at Smithfield.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
7.

RALEIGH, Dec. 26.-(P-CNCDA)
Poultry and egg market STEADY.
U. S. Grade AA, large, ST. Live
poultry quotations unavailable.
Local progressing plants closed Tor
holidays.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27

For variety in flavor and tex
ture, finely chopped apples may
be added to a standard waffle bat
ter. Add in the proportion Of two
cups Of anples to each two cups
of flour.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27
Pessimism Over Wave OF
Portal Pay
Suits Hits Street

MARKETS AT A GLANCE
NEW YORK, Dec. 26-P)-
Stocks - lower; light selling
depresses leaders.
Bonds - quiet; price changes
narrow.
Cotton - firm; mill covering
against. textile orders.
CHICAGO
Wheat - slightly lower; mod
crate hedging: .''''
Corn - fractfonally lower;
trade light.
Oats - down slightly In dull
trade.
Hogs - slow and Is to IS
cents lower; top $3.50.
Cattle - steady to rs cents
higher.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26-Pe
Christmas cheer faded from tn
stock market Thursday and leao
ers. with scattered exceptions
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27

After being buried under peat
for 1000 years, a key Of butter dug
up in the Isle of Skye was found to
he fresh.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-27

Dial 2-3311 For Newspaper Service
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