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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1933
Page
5
Markets show Winnipeg wheat up as buyers rush in with limited outlets. Chicago cash grain and futures lift on emergency rules with wheat around 93 to 95 cents. corn and oats follow with varied bids. Baltimore Philadelphia and Richmond reports show steadier egg and produce pricing across regions.
The Baltimore market surveys cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with detailed price ranges. Trade shows steadiness in most sections, with higher notes for select fed steers and grain-fed beef cattle and varying demand on slaughter cattle, vealers, and sheep.
Daily local market prices cover shelled corn at 1.55 cwt and mixed feeds at 1.00. Cracked corn and screenings run 1.60 and 1.40 respectively while egg mash lists 1.90. Butter and dairy items show creamery butter at 24 and country butter at 8 to 18 cents.
Mrs. S W Cooley 79 died in Virginia after being struck by a car driven by Alden Walthers 23 of Upper Mountain New Jersey as she crossed the road from her sister in law’s home to Dr T A Williams's offices. Funeral services were held at Grace Methodist Church South with Rev W P Saunders officiating and interment at Mt Carmel Cemetery beside her husband. Pallbearers named F E R Sperry E M of R A Kline Holt Hottle T M Sperry and H M Rhodes.
The item describes Waterreservers Jiffy sandwiches made by buttering graham crackers and placing sliced ripe bananas between two crackers pressed together. It notes that both children and adults enjoy them.
In a union conflict Bill Green resists a large organization using its power to monopolize benefits from the NRA. The dispute centers on influence, control, and access to program advantages within the union framework.
By virtue of distress warrant I will sell at public auction the equipment of the Central Rest aurant 23 West Piccadilly street at 10 a m August 8 1933 National Cash Register gas stove coal range coffee urn ice refrigerator dishes knives forks etc Terms Cash Lee Barr Sergeant Winchester Va 1 28 9t
The undersigned qualified as Administratives of the estate of G H Kneisley deceased. All owing debts should settle at once and any claims must be presented verified for payment. Myrtle Mowery and I. Keller listed as administrators in Middletown Virginia.
In Winchester Virginia the Shenandoah Valley National Bank as Executor of Asbury C Swimley v Order of Publication L R Swimley and others, decree July 19 1933 appoints Harry R Kern Jr as Special Commissioner to settle accounts of the administrator and real estate details, with notice by publication in The Winchester Evening Star for August 10 1933 and continued hearings if needed. The officer's office is Winchester and the hearing is at 42 Rouss Avenue at 10 am.
Kentucky farmer Lee Chrisman 32 from Danville climbed Cumberland Gap pinnacle at 3 a m and shouted to set a claimed world record. Judges in Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia say his baritone voice carried eight miles across the three states.
The text credits Sir Walter Scott with making the novel the most popular literary vehicle of modern civilization among broad readers, highlighting his influence on mass readership and shaping the form for later writers like Balzac.
Special commissioners announce a public sale in Winchester Virginia on August 19 1933 at noon. The 109 acre tract with improvements lies in Opequon District about three miles east of Stephens City and is the property conveyed to John Edward Evans in 1906. Terms: one third cash the balance in two yearly installments at six percent interest with bonds and deed of trust.
Substituted Trustee will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester on August 17, 1933 at 2 pm the Rosenberger farm of about 170 acres near Wardensville Grade. Terms include one third cash with bonds for remaining payments over one and two years, secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. C. I. Brumback, Auctioneers.
Decree in the case Amalee Racey et al versus Willie Peters et al leads to a public sale of 29 West Hart street Winchester on August 24 1933 at 11 am. The lot measures 70 by 126 feet and is part of a larger parcel. Terms require one third cash with balance in two annual bonds at 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance. Deputy Clerk Corinne Barnett certifies bond compliance.
Bus companies operating through the Southern Railway corridor protested to the Interstate Commerce Commission against allowing fare reductions on routes cited under recovery act terms. An appeal was filed with the commission as part of the challenge.
The fragment mentions a recovery and an ads ring around The Southern publication, noting a rate experiment. Limited readable details prevent full context.
Travelers on U S 11 favor the highway through Virginia as work south of Staunton and near Harrisonburg ends. A T Moore president of Shenandoah Valley Inc notes traffic has increased tremendously as publication and distribution continue.
The July edition of the Virginia Department of Highways road map highlights only 15 miles of widening along U S 11 across its 367 mile Virginia stretch, with no active construction depicted.
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