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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

11

Baltimore Market Quotations and Livestock Report

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago list price ranges for produce eggs butter and poultry along with cattle hogs and sheep. Key items include live poultry dressed poultry eggs and butter prices, plus stock quotes for Can American Steel Union Pacific and other firms.

Baltimore Seer Adelphia Son U. S. Dept. Agri Baltimore Livestock U.S. Dept. Agri Chicago Livestock Chicago

Wheat prices rise on signs of winter crop setback

Chicago reports the sharpest wheat price advance in weeks as signs of winter wheat crop damage appear and reports indicate wind and dust threats. May June and September futures gain with rain needed in many districts. Cash wheat prices and nearby grain quotes are also listed for Chicago and Baltimore markets.

Chicago Chicago Cash

Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Muted Trading

New York on April 26 reports the market edging higher in early dealings with gains unseen at close as transfers near 400000 shares. War fears eased slightly but buyers remained scarce while a few domestic investors showed cautious hope amid mixed signals and speculation on Hit factors.

New York

Front Royal Mayor Named In True Bill

Front Royal residents face a grand jury indictment accusing local agents of conspiring to influence two witnesses, Mary and Genevieve Payne, against Lazarus L. Jackson. The document outlines overt acts including promised employment and cash payments to deter testimony, with details of March 1939 actions in Warren County Virginia and related movements toward Harrisonburg.

Genevieve Payne Mary Payne Lazarus L. Jackson Edith Boyd Steve Jackson Banks Eloise Jackson Mary John Rawlings Rectorsville Ed Payne Front Royal Warren County United States District Court For Western District of Virginia J. Frank Forsythe J. F. Hulder John Marshall Highway Harrisonburg

Legislative Fray Spurs Alden to Light Cigar

Rep. Lambert Alden found the heated legislative debate so intense that he lit a cigar to calm nerves. He said he swallowed the smoke and felt briefly sick as the session grew more animated.

Denver Lambert Alden Alden

Widow Mrs Renner 72 Dies at Home in Winchester

Mrs Ida Renner age 72 widow of the late Joseph H Renner died at her home on Northwestern Grade Monday at 6 30 pm from paralysis She was daughter of Henry and Sarah Carper Neville of Clarke county and a Methodist She leaves two daughters Edith Reynolds Kernstown Va and Pearl Lewis Winchester five sons Gilbert P Robert W Earl C Charles A and Carl J Renner all of Winchester 23 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Services Wednesday at 2 am from the Renner residence with Rev Luthern McFarland officiating Pallbearers William Carpenter Harry Carper John Patterson Hunter Bayliss Stuart Perry Robert Brill Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Ida Renner Joseph H. Renner Henry Sarah Carper Neville Clarke County Methodist Church Edith Reynolds Kernstown Pearl Lewis Winchester Gilbert P Robert W Earl C Charles A Carl J. Renner Renner Luthern McFarland William Carpenter Harry Carper John Patterson Hunter Bayliss Stuart Perry Robert Brill Mount Hebron Cemetery

Charles W. Rinker Dies at 69 in West Kansas

Frederick native Charles W. Rinker died at his home in West Clay Center Kansas after a long illness. Funeral services were held Thursday in Clay Center with burial at Inavale Nebraska. Survived by his widow Elizabeth Blankenbaker, son Chester Rinker of Clay Center, daughter Mrs. Fred Meyer of Red Cloud, two granddaughters and three sisters.

Clay Center Kas Charles W. Rinker Winchester Galloway Annie Rinker Virginia Webster County Neb Elizabeth Blankenbaker Velma Ford Nebraska Rinkers Jamestown Rinker Crystal South Sixth Street Chester Rinker Fred Myer Mr. Rinker Fred Meyer Red Cloud Shirley Sharon Meyer M. S. Waddell Long Beach Calif J. B. Reid Pender, Neb Ed McDougall Oxford Inavele Inavale

How Glass Is Made In Pots For Polished Plate Glass

The article explains the first step in producing fine polished plate glass. It describes melting sand soda-ash lime and other ingredients in clay pots that hold over a ton of molten glass. The pots are about five feet in diameter and built from fine clay similar to high grade china.

Decorated Store Windows In Apple Promotion Campaign To Be Judged

Winchester merchants back an apple promotion as the Junior Board of Trade prepares judging for a festival week contest. Five cash prizes of five dollars each funded by Appalachian Apples Inc. will go to the best decorat ed window featuring apples or by products. Items include Riley's Market and several gas stations, grocery stores, and restaurants entered in the contest.

Apple Winchester Doug Cather Board of Trade Cather Appalachian Apples, Inc Riley’s Market Shell Millwood Avenue J. F. Kremer Bro. L. Guiliani Pure Food Sanitary Groc. Co Republic Oil Station Eagle Meat Market Davis

Roosevelt Proposes Major Agency Reshuffle Plan

President Roosevelt unveils reorganizing plan No 1 to tighten administrative management by folding agencies under the Federal Loan Agency into the Recon struction Finance Corporation and others. He warns Congress of battles over mergers and job losses while stressing efficiency and strong executive power.

Works Projects Administration Federal Loan Agency Reconstruction Finance Corporation Electric Home and Farm Authority Federal Home Loan Bank Board Fedral Housing Administration Export-Import Bank Roosevelt Republic

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