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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1933

Page

5

Wheat and grain markets buoyant on Chicago session

Chicago grain prices rose as wheat and corn edged higher amid buoyant trading and firm cash quotes. Chicago cash grain showed No. 1 yellow hard wheat at 67 1/2 to 68, No. 2 hard 68, corn around 36 1/2 to 37 1/4, oats 25 1/2, with further variations noted in nearby futures.

Canada Chicago Saturn Rca Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Wheat Baltimore Eggs & Poultry New York Philadelphia Washington Plymouth Rocks

Public sale of Valley Avenue property in Winchester

Under a 1927 deed of trust the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia on May 27 1933 at 11 am The property on the west side of Valley Turnpike includes a modern two story brick residence Terms require one third cash and two thirds via two bonds due one and two years after sale with interest at 6 percent and a fire insurance policy for debt protection R Gray Williams trustee 4 24 oaw awks

Corporation Court City of Winchester County Court House Virginia Valley Turnpike Katie M. Ritter Mary C. Davis Julian C. Davis Frederick County R. Gray Williams

Robbery and arrest in a sprawling legal landscape

A fragment portrays a harsh view of criminal justice, contrasting personal misdeeds with large scale crime. It suggests individuals face punishment for stealing a single person while widespread theft by many goes unchecked, hinting at systemic bias or loopholes.

Local Market Prices and Product Listings

Local wholesale and retail market page lists prices for corn butter eggs and livestock. Entries include creamery butter country cutter steers cows calves lambs hogs and mixed feed with scattered numeric values and notes, reflecting daily price snapshots and product categories.

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Daylight Saving Begins April Date Affects Radio Schedules

Daylight saving starts at 2 a m on Sunday April 80 in communities using the change. Radio programs and train schedules are adjusted accordingly in major cities including New York and Chicago.

New York Chicago

Willow For Basket Making In Common Practice

Willow for basket making is discussed with note on osier willow cultivation. Dry rods are soaked to become pliable and laid out longer than the finished product. Reed raffia rush straw and hemp are also used in basket manufacture.

Is the Church Necessary A Sermon From Hanover Avenue

Large Sunday attendance at the Church of Christ as evangelistic services proceed. Rev G Edwin Osborn of Hanover Avenue Christian Church Richmond preaches on Is the Church Necessary explaining four obligations membership attendance support and extension. He argues the church turned civilization from barbarism and is the hope of the future.

Church of Christ W. L. Dudley G. Edwin Osborn Hanover Avenue Christian Church Richmond

Ready For the Unexpected church talks in Martinsburg

The article notes visitors from various churches and a Martinsburg Winchester Avenue Church music group performing last night. Rev Dudley states services will continue through Thursday night with Dr Osborne speaking tonight on the same theme Ready For the Unexpected.

Winchester Avenue Church Martinsburg Dudley Osborne

Counties Adopt Home Demonstration Agents for One Year

Wythe and Henry counties will hire home demonstration agents for one year starting July 1. Miss Clara Austin transfers to Wytheville from Giles county with duties beginning April 17, and Miss Iris Ritcnours shifts to Henry to focus on women and girls from Martinsville, supporting gardening canning and food preservation as part of the live-at-home campaign.

Blacksburg Wythe Henry Maude B. Wallace Clara Austin Giles County Henry County Iris’ Ritenours Whas Batrick Martinsville Miss Austin Wytheville

George Washington Maurer Stands On His Head On 78th Birthday

George Washington Maurer of Dale New York has spent eighteen years standing on his head to prove his health. A cameraman filmed him on the living room floor as he prepared to entertain his grandchildren on May 18 his seventy eighth birthday.

George Washington Mauer George Washington Maurer Dale N. Y

National Animal Welfare Week Highlighted

The article notes themes of humane treatment and kindness to animals during a dedicated week. It mentions extension division agents and concerns over public awareness, urging better practices and respect for living beings.

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