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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

6

Freddie Bartholomew’s Mother Returns to Los Angeles to Seek Custody

Mrs. Lillian Mae Bartholomew, mother of Freddie Bartholomew, surfaced in Los Angeles after a discreet arrival to pursue custody of her son from his aunt. She appeared with Police Captain W. C. Allen of the missing persons bureau and her attorney Leonard Meyberg.

United States Lillian Mae Bartholomew Freddie Bartholomew Los Angeles W. C. Allen Missing Persons Bureau Leonard Meyberg

Schlossman Faces Formal Charges Tied to Wendel Abduction

District Attorney William F. X. Geoghan of Brooklyn said formal charges were expected against Martin Schlossman after his admission and subsequent repudiation of involvement in the Paul H. Wendel case. Schlossman is shown leaving police headquarters after questioning.

Samuel Leibowitz Fay Schlossman Martin Schlossman New Jersey New York Martin Schlossman William F. X. Geoghan Brooklyn Paul H. Wendel Geoghan Central Press

Queen Shenandoah Crowned at Virginia Apple Blossom Festival

Senator Glass reads the Apple Blossom Festival address from Winchester Virginia describing the historic city famed for apples and Shenandoah Valley beauty. Queen Shenandoah XIII Miss Cornelia Anne Larus of Richmond expresses honor and invites all to attend the festival with royal pageantry and two day celebration.

Senator Glass Winchester Washington Virginia New Ria Daniel Morgan George Washington Harry Byrd United States Senate Admr R. E. Byrd Arctic Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Shandoah Shenandoah XIII Cornelia Anne Larus Richmond Miss Larus

Proper timing for cutting and pairing flowers in beds

Henders advises on when to cut roses and poppies for peak bloom. Gladioli should be picked as buds begin to open, with white flowers used to soften color contrasts. Planting gladiolus in staggered succession aims for continuous garden bloom from late spring to frost.

Pansy Flower color shifts with soil pH and care

In pots the French Hydrangea turns pink in alkaline soil and blue in acid soil. Aluminum sulphate deepens blue color. Use cut flowers with nonette available for house fragrance. Pansies bloom longer with frequent picking and fresh spring plantings.

Mrs Ballengee Reelected at Twenty Third Annual Meeting

Mrs Ballengee was reelected as president at the twenty third annual meeting. Mrs E L Woolf of Harrisonburg Virginia and Mrs B R Neel of Roanoke were reelected vice president and recording secretary respectively. Mrs Ida Rhodes Groover of Washington was chosen conference secretary to succeed Miss Emma C Peppier of Baltimore.

E. L. Woolf Harrisonburg 8. R. Neel Roanoke Ida Rhodes Groover Washington Emma C. Peppier Baltimore

Daughters of the American Revolution Oppose Constitutional Change

In Washington on April 23 the Daughters of the American Revolution pledged opposition to any constitutional amendment that would alter the nation's form of government amid cheers.

Washington Daughters of the American Revolution

Knox, Jewell, Hearst at Convention Spotlight

Col. Frank Knox of Chicago a GOP presidential possibility joins Edwin Jewell and William R. Hearst Jr. of the New York American Central Presa at a notable convention event.

Col. Frank Knox Chicago Edwin Jewell William R. Hearst, Jr New York

Baltimore Markets Reported in Late April Livestock and Produce

Baltimore markets show round white potatoes and Spalding Rose barrels with U S 1s pricing. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs steady or higher with gains in steers and spring lambs. Chicago reports softer cattle and steady calves with strong sheep demand.

Baltimore Old Maine U. S New York U. S. Dept. Agr Chicago

Local Market Prices For Bags And Feeds Listed

Prices for patent brand and Magnolia listed by bag sizes from 98 to 12 pounds. Includes corn meal feed, egg mash, mixed and dairy feeds, and poultry items with per barrel and per 100 measures. Also notes live poultry and dairy products with unit prices.

Easco Kasco Wiscaers Esscee Magnolia

Kidnapped Boy Escapes After Ransom Demand in Allentown

Ten year old Henry T. Koch son of a department store executive was abducted on the way to school in Allentown Pennsylvania. He escaped when his father received a ransom demand for 20000 dollars. Police said they arrested and admitted the abduction.

New Central Press Allentown Henry T. Koch Execu Tive

Market Slump Hits Leaders In Late Session

New York stocks fall 1 to 8 points as rails steels and autos lead a broad retreat. Transfers reach about 2,000,000 shares while late trading shows little rally. Wheat and corn shift modestly with the franc and dollar firming. list of 2 p. m. quotes includes Allied Chemical American Can American Smelting General Electric Chrysler Sears Roebuck and U S Steel among others.

New York Chicago Allied Chemical and Dye American Can American Smelting American Tel Bethlehem Steel New Chrysler Coml Credit Corn Products General Electric General Mills General Motors International Harvester Johns-Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. R

Wheat and grain quotations churn as drought relief bids surface

Chicago trading shows weak wheat with drought relief hints for domestic crops and smaller export demand. May prices around 1.00 per bushel, with Sept and July futures mixed. Cash grain notes list various No 1 to No 5 corn and yellow and white varieties, oats, rye, soy and barley sales and seed prices in multiple markets.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore

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