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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1939

Page

7

Market Quotations From Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago

Market notes quote various commodities including Staymans apples Winesaps potatoes and Eastern Shore sweet potatoes. Poultry prices for chickens ducks and fowl are listed with color grades and weights. Eggs butter and live poultry prices are shown for Baltimore and Philadelphia markets. Cattle hogs and sheep prices are summarized for Baltimore and Chicago with ranges and top values.

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Local Markets Update Cites Daily Market Corrections

The Star notes local markets are correct daily but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. No specific stocks or figures are provided in the readable text.

The Star

Local Market Prices and Feed Listings

Local retail market prices list flour products by patent brand bags per barrel with various weights and prices. Also shown are feeds including corn meal oat screenings middlings mixed feeds dairy and chick feeds, plus livestock prices for steers cows heifers and lambs and country lard creamery butter.

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Stock Market Report Reflects Tepid Trade in New York

New York stock market showed timid support after a rough session with losses trimmed late. About 700,000 shares changed hands as European events and peace proposals muddied sentiment and domestic data failed to spur buying. Sterling slipped to $4.68 and overseas offerings dried up.

New York Italy Germany

James Kaine Dies In Md

Word arrived in Winchester of the death in Baltimore Maryland of James Kaine a Clarke county native who lived in Maryland city for over 20 years He is survived by his wife Mary Klechen two children four sisters and three brothers Final rites will be in Baltimore on Wednesday with relatives from Winchester planning to attend

Winchester Taylor Intimore James Kaine Clarke County Maryland Mary Klechen Mary James Katie Hinton George Taylor Theresa Barr Ellen Elsen Washington Maurice Thomas B Dennis M Baltimore Kaine William Cordelia Fenton Kaine Street Car Company of

Roosevelt message looms amid Reichstag talk in New York markets

Reports say Hitler plans an April 28 Reichstag session to answer Roosevelt with a likely decisive rejection in tandem with Mussolini. Stocks showed uneven moves with notable names such as American Telephone, General Electric, Chrysler, U S Steel, and Goodyear quoted midday aid.

New York Hitler Reichstag Roosevelt Italy Mussolini

Wheat Prices Rise Early Then Stabilize in Chicago Trading

Active buying lifts wheat 1 2 to 3 4 cent early in Chicago trade before selling tapers. Prices close mixed with May wheat around 69 1 4, July 68 1 8, while corn and oats also post varied gains. Cash grain quotes list multiple grades for wheat corn soybeans and oats with regional variations.

Chicago Europe

Roosevelt Nominates Edward P Warner to Civil Aeronautics Board

President Roosevelt names Edward P Warner of Connecticut to the Civil Aeronautics Authority for the remainder of the term ending December 31 1940. Warner, a former Republican assistant secretary of the Navy, will succeed Edward J Noble who moves to the Commerce Department where he is slated to become secretary when the post is created by law.

Washington Roosevelt Edward P. Warner Connecticut Civil Aeronautics Authority

Turkey joins anti aggression front amid looming war

London reports that Turkey has joined the British French front against aggression. Soviet Russia reportedly promised materials for war efforts. Prime Minister Chamberlain expected to announce that Stalin and France have guaranteed Turkey's independence.

London Turkey Germany Soviet Russia Chamberlain House of Commons Stain France

Frederick County Road Improvements and Allocations

Supervisors advance a county wide and incorporated town road program with several routes widened resurfaced and retreated including Route 661 Welltown Pike and Route 671 and 669. Total project costs reach 76 342 75 with maintenance estimated at 35 000.

Welltown Pike Jordan Spring Road White Hall Road Middletown Fifth Church Buxton St First Street Stephens City Marlboro Street Nineveh Frederick County

$25 000 Suit Against Bell Underway

The trial outlines a $25,000 damages claim over the Betsy Ross building. Plaintiffs allege the case involves wrongful acts tied to a 1925 26 lease and a 1938 fire. Defense contends Bell did not mislead and that only a partial lease existed with back rent and property damage disputed.

Burr P. Harrison Frank S.tavenner Woodstock R. Gray Williams Sloan Kuykendall Bell Harrison Kuykendall Betsy Ross Peoples Drugs Company Williams Mr. Williams

Urges Citizens Cooperation In Collection of City Refuse

Acting City Manager Lee Grant urges residents to place garbage at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on collection days and to separate food waste from ashes and rubbish. Buildings materials and auto parts are not accepted. The Apple Festival week starting April 24 will require schedule changes to ease the heavy load.

Lee Grant

Mason Case Is Continued After Traffic Stop

Fred Mason a 27 year old from Bunker Hill West Virginia had his case continued until Wednesday on a charge of driving a vehicle while under the influence of liquor He posted bond of 500 dollars in a crash that left five people including Mason Mary Lanham Zera Mason Stanley Craniford and Helen Thurston with minor injuries The cars involved were traveling south Mason attempting an inside pass near the city limits Other incidents included Joseph Hershberger who damaged his car looping into a tree while yawning driving south on the Martinsburg pike leaving no charges filed

Fred Mason Bunker Hill W. Va Mason Mary Lanham Martinsburg Zera Mason Cumberland Stanley Craniford Helen Thurston Zera Martin Craniford Joseph Hershberger West Monmouth Martinsburg Pike

Percheron Stallion Sambo to Stand at Rogers Farm

E Clay Rogers of Winchester Virginia announces pure bred Percheron Sambo No 219380 will stand for the season at his farm between Gainesboro and Hayfield Rt 3 Winchester. RoS date April 15 1921.

Gainesboro Hayfield E. Clay Rogers Winchester

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