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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

2

Handley Trustees Honor Maurice M Lynch

The Handley Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a memorial for Maurice Lynch born May 14 1854 near Stephenson Frederick County and died March 31 1944 in Winchester. A steadfast educator and lawyer he served on the Handley Board from 1896 to his death and inspired local schools and community service.

Maurice Lynch Stephenson Frederick County Maurice Anna Lynch Ireland Winchester Lynch Sid Shenandoah Valley Academy University of Virginia Clement Handley Board of Trustees Virginia Cyrano de Bergerac Herusband Macaulay

Supplemental stock appraisal for Anna A Pine recorded

A supplemental appraisement of Anna A Pine, deceased, valued at 1500 dollars for 15 shares of Potomac Edison stock, was recorded in Winchester Corporation Court. Appraisers were John O Chapman, Calvin C Bailey, and Cecil N Bailey.

Anna A. Pine Potomac Edisom Winchester Corporation Court John O. Chapman Calvin C Cecil N. Bailey

Notice to creditors in estate of Sue Rilime

Creditors of the estate of Sue Kline are asked to present and settle their accounts with Raymond E. Perrine, administrator of the estate.

Sue Rilime Raymond E. Perrine Sue Kline

County 4-H Clubs Sponsor Dance At Gore

Frederick County 4-H Clubs plan an old time square dance at Gore High School on April 21 from 8 30 p m to midnight. Herbert Smoke and his string orchestra provide music with M J Billmyre calling figures. Proceeds fund a delegate to the American Youth Foundation Camp near Shelby Michigan in August. Admission is 50 cents with refreshments sold by 4-H members. Public invited.

County 4-H Gore Frederick County 4-H Gore High School Herbert Smoke M. J. Billmyre Shorty American Youth Foundation Shelby Michigan United States

City and County Realty Transfers List

Winchester L Frank Sealet ux to Lucy Moore lots 59 60 61 at 131 Purcel Avenue $10 and consideration. Emanuel Lyon to Mary J Allen lot and dwelling 331 Smithfield Ave $10 and consideration. Ellen A Hedrick to Eleanor Hedrick Maxwell et als half interest in the Asa Larrick farm 8 miles northwest of city $10 and consideration. Paul S McFarland et ux to Roy E Rosenberger et ux unimproved land six miles west of city along the Northwestern Turnpike $50. John Marquis Stottlemeyer et ux to Eunice E Davis lot No 42 Shannon Hill $10 and consideration. F E Card et ux to W V Carpenter et ux 85 acres five miles north of Gore $10 and consideration. Mary Ethel Watson to Zelma W Borden 11 acres near Middletown along Valley Pike $10 and consideration. M K Sandy et ux to Raymond T Sandy et ux land and all improvements east of Stephens City along highway 277 $10 and consideration.

L. Frank Sealet Lucy Moore Purcel Avenue Emanuel Lyon Mary J. Allen Smith-field Ave Frederick County Ellen A. Hedrick Eleanor Hedrick Maxwell Als Asa Larrick City Paul S. McFarland Roy E. Rosenberger John Marquis Stottlemeyer Eunice E. Davis Shannon Hill F. E. Card W. V. Carpenter Gore Mary Ethel Watson Zelma W. Borden Middletown Valley Pike M. K. Sandy Raymond T. Sandy Stephens City

Livestock Market Summary Prices for Steers to Stocker Cattle

Steers 15 to 15.50 good 14 to 14.25 plain below 12. Heifers 14.00 choice 12.75 medium 9.00. Fat cows trip 11.00 bulk 8 to 9 cutter 5 to 7.75. Bulls butcher 12.75 sausage 8.50 to 11.00. Veal calves top 17.00 bulk 15.50 to 16.00 culls 8.00. Fresh sows 65.00 to 170.00. Lambs choice 18.00 good none medium 15.00 culls 8.00. Fat sheep 4.00 to 6.00 old thin 2.00. Hogs top 13.55 bulk to packers 13.50 shoots 10.00. Pigs 1.75 to 3.30. Fat sows 8.50 to 11.00. Feeder steers 11.00 to 14.00 per cwt. Stocker steers 45.00 to 80.

Baltimore Wfa—Office of Distribution

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices Decline

Local selling pushes grain prices lower at the opening in Chicago on April 13. Wheat May 1.73 3 8, July 1.70 5 8, Sept 1.70 5 8, Dec 1.67 3 4 to 7 8. Oats May 82, July 78 3 4, Sept 75 3 8 to 1 4, Dec 75 3 8 to Rye May 1.29 3 4 to 7 8, July 1.28 to 1.28 1 8, Sept 1.27 to 1.26 3 4, Dec 1.27 5 8 to 1 4.

Chicago Commission House Rye

Trustee Election Confirmed By Court in White Post Charge

Circuit Court of Clarke County affirmed the September 10 1943 trustee election for the White Post Pastoral charge of the Freeland Kent and Robert F McCarty as church trustees. Court ordered sale of White Post Parsonage to Cook Welch and Gertrude Welch for 3300 with deed to be delivered and funds used to buy John Hawkins property in Boyce for preacher housing. Signatories to deed include Eva Massey F R Simpson Harry Powers Freeland Kent J M Hawkins and Robert F McCarty.

Circuit Court Clarke County B. P. Harrison White Post Methodist Church Freeland Kent Robert F. McCarty White Post Parsonage Cook Welch Gertrude Welch John Hawkins Boyce Eva Massey F. R. Simpson Harry Powers J. M. Hawkins

JBT Publication Dedicated to Late Member in Winchester

The Winchester Junior Board of Trade published Splinters, a six page tabloid, honoring late Joseph Benjamin Thomas who died in service. Ed Molden identified past year activities led by USO lounge and fire safety campaigns while Bob Grove was noted as new president. Spirit of Winchester bomber tribute appeared amid Shangri La drive response. Forty one members served in the armed forces. seventeen new members listed.

Winchester Junior Board of Trade Joseph Benjamin Thomas Molden USO Wendell Barney War Finance Committee Winchester Board of Trade Armed Forces

Eight Die In Fire At Douglas County Home

A blaze at the Douglas County Home for Indigents in Lawrence Kansas killed eight inmates and injured none of the remaining residents. Caretaker George Hoskinson said the fire began in the boiler room of the two story building with 50 rooms, the cause undetermined.

Lawrence, Kas Douglas County George Hoskinson

Woolen Official Dies in Martinsburg Home

Carl Vernon Sjostrom Jr 51 assistant superintendent and designer for Dunn Woolen Company Martinsburg died at his home yesterday from a sudden heart attack Born February 10 1893 in Providence RI he was the son of the late Carl Vernon and Ella Rhodes Sjostrom He lived previously at Lookout Mountain TN and worked for Peerless Woolen Company Roseville GA Graduated from Lowell Textile College Surviving widow formerly Miss Una Ryan a sister and two brothers of Massachusetts He was cousin of L G Sjostrom Winchester superintendent of the Virginia Woolen Company Funeral services had not been completed.

Carl Vernon Sjostrom Dunn Woolen Company Martinsburg Providence R.I Carl Vernon Ella Rhodes Sijostrom Lookout Mountain Tenn Peerless Woolen Company Roseville Lowell Textile College Massachusetts Una Ryan Massachussetts L. G. Sjostrom Winchester Virginia Woolen Company

Baltimore Market Quotation Report Fowl Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Market quotations from April 13 show steady conditions for poultry with fowl and young chickens, and record of egg at 21 728 cases. Cattle, hogs and sheep prices listed. top steer prices 16.00 with various ranges for fat cows bulls and calves. hogs active with mixed weights and prices. lambs and sheep limited offerings with steady to higher trades.

Altimore Les

Hogs Slower after Moderate Start in Chicago Trade

Salable hogs 17 000 total 29 000. weights 200 330 lbs down 10 15 percent. other weights and sows 15 25 percent lower. Good and choice 200 330 lbs 13 75 80, top 13 80. 340 375 lbs 13 40 65. 170 190 lbs 12 50 13 50. 150 170 lbs 11 75 12 75. good and choice 350 550 lbs sows 13 00 13 25.

Chicago W. F.A

Stock Market Report Signals Uneven Recovery in Foggy Start

The New York market opened uncertain with slow dealings and a generally lower trend by mid-session. Analysts blamed speculative caution ahead of anticipated European events, as commodities eased and bonds reflected subdued activity.

New York Europe

Answers to the Daily Quiz Quiz Key

The page lists quiz answers including the Minister of the Interior for question 1 and Minnesota for question 2. It notes a soldier diving into a fox hole for question 3, and mentions The Normandie renamed U S S Lafayette for question 4. It includes a name Sandro Ramirez and references one American Civil War and Balaclava in the Russian Crimea for questions 7 8, ending with Tammany Society of New.

Pace Minister of the Interior Minnesota U. S. S. Lafayette Sandro Ramirez Crimea Tammany Society of New

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