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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

Page

6

Grain and produce price notes across markets

Market summaries from New York Chicago Richmond Baltimore Washington and Jersey City detail grain quotes for wheat corn and oats, plus produce and livestock prices. Notable figures include No 2 red wheat 78 cents, butter and eggs prices across several cities, and cattle hogs lambs quotes with regional variation.

New York Chicago Richmond Florida Virginia Texas Virginia Creamery Baltimore New U. S North Carolina Washington NEW York Poultry Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Coloco

Market Report from Local Wholesale and Retail Prices

The Star lists daily wholesale and retail prices across grains and feeds including shelled corn 6.25 to 6.75 per cwt, cracked corn, mixed feeds, dairy feeds, screenings, corn meal in 5 and 10 lb sacks, middlings, and butterfat. Retail notes show shelled corn at 1.39, cracked corn 1.45, bran 0.50, and corn meal options, with dairy and feed products priced for local buyers.

Spiqui Rt Tees Eles Shrees OAS Csr Cout Cys Beton Ps Akerwtadt Eee Tanger Pioof

Chaneys Son Leads In 16 Fathoms Deep At Palace

Lon Chaney's son Creighton Chaney stars in his first lead role in 16 Fathoms Deep at Hable's Palace today. Sally O'Neil co stars as underwater melodrama unfolds with Bob Steele in Mystery Squadron and Mickey McGuire in Mickey's Tent Show. Saturday features Buffalo Bill Jr Lightning Bill and more with Silly Symphonies and free bubble gum for kids.

Walt Disneys

Miss Fane's Baby Is Kidnapped at Capitol Theatre

The Capitol screens Miss Fane's Baby Is Kidnapped about a kidnapping epidemic story. Dorothea Weick stars as the mother in peril with Baby LeRoy, Jack LaRue and Alice Brady in supporting roles. Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen also star in No More Women coming tomorrow.

Dorthea Weick Sas Baby LeRoy Jack LaRue Alice Brady Victor McLaglen Edmund Lowe Canital Theatre

Black Beauty the Wonder Dog at Colonial Theatre

Colonial Theatre presents a canine stage act Black Beauty the Wonder Dog a purebred Siberian hound along with the Tim McCoy feature The Voice In the Night chapter No 3 of the Pirate Treasure serial and a musical cartoon Honey Moon Hotel on the same program.

Tim McCoy Colonial Theatre Management

Missionary Programs at United Churches Across Towns

Rev C B Luce presides at Bunker Hill service with a missionary program on Korea in costume. White Hall hosts Sunday School and Epworth League events. Little Mountain hosts a 2 p m Sunday School and 6 30 p m Epworth League with Winchester League presenting an 8 p m play. Everyone is invited.

Luce Bunker Hill W. Va Korea White Hall Little Mounain Winchester League

Reliance United Brethren Church Service Details

Rev H E Richardson to speak on Organization and Office at Reliance United Brethren Church with Sunday School at 10 am Junior Endeavorers church service Senior Endeavorers at 7 30 pm and Sunrise illustrated lecture on The Life of Christ at 8 pm in Stephens City Sunday School 2 30 pm Sermon 3 30 pm subject True Worship Greenway Christian Endeavor 7 45 pm Alson Hott and Winchester Endeavorers to assist Hitanta Ridings Chapel Sunday School 10 am cordial invitation to all.

H. E. Richardson Reliance Stephens City Christ Greenway Christian Endeavor Alson Hott Winchester

Pastor S J Goode Leads Dual Services at Churches

The Rock Enon Springs Church of Christ will hold a special preaching service at 11 a m. Then Rev S J Goode will preach at the Winchester Church of Christ at 8 p m.

S. J. Goode Rock Enon Springs Winchester Church of Christ

Bloomery Presbyterian Church to Hold Special Service

A special preaching service will be conducted by the pastor in the Bloomery Presbyterian Church Sunday morning April 29. Everyone is invited to attend.

Blomery Presbyterian Church

Opequon group Rev G M Morrow services listed

Opequon group Rev G Morrow attends Opequon Memorial Kernstown Sunday School 1070 2 46 Preaching 11 am Hill Burnt Church Sunday School 2 30 pm Opequon Chapel Sunday School 10 am Preaching 11 am by Rev Snyder Alleman Union Christian Endeavor meeting 7 30 pm Stine s Chapel Sunday School 10 30 am

G. M. Morrow Opequon Memorial Kernstown Rata Hill Burnt Church Opequon Chapel Snyder Alleman Union Christian Endeavor Meeting Stine’s

Middletown M E Church Service Ledger

Rev W P Saunders presides at Middletown M E Church South with Sunday School at 945 am led by W A Everly. Morning worship at 11 am features a sermon The Birthday of the Church. Young People service at 645 pm followed by a brief pastor talk. No prayer meeting Wednesday due to Middletown High graduation exercises.

W. P. Saunders A. Everly Middletown High School

County Presbyterian Sundays Services Announced

Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Sunday School at 9 30 a m Preaching at 11 a m by Rev Preston O Sartelle Pastor to be absent from the field over the weekend

Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Preston. O. Sartelle

Special Services At Fremont Lutheran Church

Fremont Lutheran Church at Hayfield will hold special services at 11 a m with Holy Communion. Reverend C E Seastrunk of Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate presides. All friends and members are urged to attend.

C. E. Seastrunk Fremont Lutheran Church Hayfield

Stephens City Charge and Kernstown Union Service Announcement

The M. E. Church union notes schedule for Stephens City South and Kernstown. Services include Sunday School at 9 45 a m and 10 a m, evening gatherings at 7 p m and 8 p m, with a 2 p m Refuge and Fairview Sunday School. The entire membership is urged to attend the Kernstown union service at night.

C. C. Bush Stephens City Kernstown Refuge Fairview

Winchester U B Circuit Weekly Church Schedule

Pastor Rev F G Senger lists services across Pleasant Valley Mt Pleasant White Hall Red Bud and Virginia Branch events. Sunday School times range 10 a m to 2 30 p m with sermons at 11 a m 3 15 p m and 7 45 p m. W M A meets in Staunton with visiting delegates this week.

F. G. Senger Pleasant Valley Christian Endeavor White Hall Training School Red Bud Mt. Pleasant W. Va Senior Christian Endeavor

Trees Grow Continuously Unlike Higher Animals

The text states that trees keep growing for most of their lives whereas higher animals and humans stop growing earlier. It contrasts continuous tree growth with limited growth in animals.

Doctors Admire This Laxative Feen-a-mint Gum

Doctors describe Feen-a-mint chewing gum as an effective laxative that eases headaches dizziness and constipation. Chewing releases the laxative into the intestines for a fuller natural effect, and the product is pleasant to take with no diet upset. Available at druggists for 15¢ and 5c.

Local counterfeit five dollar bills pass in town

A stranger passed several counterfeit five dollar notes locally Wednesday evening. He bought small items at Ritter's Meat Market and Rhodes Drug Store on North Cameron and West Boscawen, then fled after the bogus bill was questioned. The man, about thirty, tall, in a dark blue suit, claimed the note came from a restaurant.

Ritter’s North Cameron Street Rhodes West Boscawen Street

Daniel Webster Re elected to Congress in 1824 Vote

Daniel Webster was re elected to Congress in 1824 by a landslide 4 990 out of 5 000 votes cast. Apartment dwellers claim about one in five city homes are apartments.

Daniel Webster United States

Class Night Exercises Rescheduled For Middletown High

The Star notes a correction that Middletown High School graduating class events will occur Tuesday night May 1 instead of Monday night. The baccalaureate sermon is Sunday April 29 at 3 o clock by Rev Dr B L Flickinger of Winchester. Graduation address by Dr W H White of Shepherd College will be Wednesday at 3.

Middletown High School W. H. 8. White Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va

Stephens City Man Struck by Lightning Near Railings

John Hartley of Stephens City remains bedridden after a lightning bolt struck a pile of iron railings near his work at M. J. Grove's plant Tuesday afternoon. He stood within a few feet of the crash when the bolt hit.

Stephens John Hartley Stephens City Mr. Hartley M. J. Grove Lim

Local man Hartley suffers collapse after shock incident

At the time he was erect and unconscious for hours from the shock. Others nearby were dazed slightly. Doctors were called and Mr Hartley was removed to his home where he was later revived. His condition is reported uncertain. He showed improvement Wednesday but remained unsettled yesterday.

Hartley

First Service Rendered by Red Cross Motor Corps

The local Red Cross chapter reports its newly formed motor corps carried fifteen county school pupils to Washington Virginia for a Junior League conference. Acting executive secretary Mrs Bertha Hicks said the corps will aid school officials and local organizations. The corps completed instruction last night and there is no meeting tonight.

Motor Corps Red Cross Washington Bertha Hicks

Mercury Freezes Near 38 Degrees Below Zero

Mercury solidifies at about 38 degrees Fahrenheit below zero becoming a soft tin white malleable metal that can be worked to some extent at that temperature.

Life Saver Golden Ply Silvertowns Tire Run Distance

A test compares Life Saver Golden Ply Silvertowns with similar tires. The Golden Ply Silvertowns outlast rivals, covering far more miles before failure, sustaining performance while competitors failed earlier.

Silvertowns Goodrich

Robertson To Speak At Dinner In Front Royal

Major A Willis Robertson of the Seventh Virginia District will address the Front Royal Chamber of Commerce at a supper meeting to discuss Front Royal opportunities tied to Shenandoah National Park development and the Skyline Drive completion. The dinner at Afton Inn begins at 6 30 p m with Gen Beverley F Browne as chamber president.

Front Royal Frezew Front i of Commerce A. Willis Robertson Virginia Robertson Shenandoah National Park Afton Inn Beverley F. Browne Chamber

Church Notices and Historic Telecommunication Facts

The church announces Masses at 8 and 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 am Benediction follows the late Mass and the Ladies of the Sodality will receive Holy Communion at the 8 o clock Mass The piece ends with notes on Azhar University Cairo and the first US telegraph line from Washington to Baltimore in 1844.

Loudoun Cecil Streets Robert E. Hanhon Paul V. Heller Ladies of the Sodality United States Washington Baltimore

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