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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1940
Page
5
Baltimore and Philadelphia quotes show unchanged produce, spreads in poultry and eggs, and steady cattle hogs and sheep markets. Chicago notes tighter receipts lifting hogs slightly, with slow cattle trade and firm lambs, including a $10.25 fed wool lambs price in Colorado.
The report lists late quotations at 2 p m for stocks including Al Chem 179% Can 7 B O Republic Steel 22 Southern 16% S O of N J 43% Texas Corp 47% Union Pac 9542 U S Steel 615 Va Car Chem 344 Va Car Pfd 2944 Western Union 24 Woolworth 41.
Quotations Va Livestock Market on N Kent Street shows extended sales every Tuesday. The report lists prices for steers heifers fat cows bulls veal calves fresh cows and springers lambs hogs pigs fat sows feeder and stocker cattle with varied per hundredweight and per head pricing.
The document lists assets including loans and discounts at 1,617,011.48 and cash balances 149,335.28 plus bank premises valued at 50,000.00 and other assets. It shows capital stock details with Class A preferred and common stock totaling 448,632.98 and total liabilities and capital accounts at 2,632,101.78.
The Clarke county case centers on Col E Llewellyn Bull who died at The Tuleyries and left Thomas Bull as executor. Miss Barbara Bull and Miss Frances Louise Bull share the estate while Miss Merchant receives 10000 as adopted daughter. The guardian ad litem for Berenice Wyeth Bull withdraws all capacity charges, clearing the will for probate.
Glen Gray and his Casa Loma orchestra have been signed by the Festival to play for the Princess Reception on the opening night of the annual Spring celebration here on Thursday May 2.
Closing grain prices show May wheat after July at 1.03 down 5, July corn at 56 1/2 to 57, and cash wheat No 3 low hard around 1.05 with No 2 hard about 1.06. Corn values list No 3 mixed around 0 to 59 and No 1 yellow near 59 1/2. Oats range 41 to 43 with sample grade white at 36. Baltimore No 3 provides 1.14 for No 2 red. Winchester Wheat 1.07 per bushel. corn 65c. Prices based on age deliveries: wheat 75c, corn 55c.
Mrs. Gardner died today at home after a long illness. She leaves three brothers John Thomas and Michael of Pittsburgh and two sisters Anne Fitzpatrick and Rose Winnie of Stephens City. Funeral services are planned Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. body at Omps Funeral Home.
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