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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1937

Page

3

Local Boy Scouts Camp White Rock in Fine Shape

Camp White Rock has been put in excellent shape by a construction squad of local boys who have gone over all equipment and completed arrangements to take care of the Winchester and Frederick County Scouts. Parents are asked to visit camp on visitors’ days.

White Rock Winchester Frederick County Ays Boy Scouts of Capon River B. F. Arthur, Jr Mr. Arthur

Meehan Expelled From All National Exchanges Over Stock Scheme

The commission ruled Meehan violated rules by matching orders and using devices to inflate a stock price to spur public buying. It suspended or expelled him, and opted for expulsion from the NYSE, Curb Exchange, and Chicago Board of Trade where he sat as a member.

Meehan Commission

Schneiderhan Career After World War Ends In Winchester

Schneiderhan served in the chemical warfare division during the war then joined the Virginia Experimental Station as a pathologist with Walter S. Hough at the Winchester Research Laboratory. He left Winchester in 1929 for a West Virginia post, was married to Myrtle White, and was succeeded by A. B. Groves in Winchester.

United States Chemical Warfare Division United States Army Hough Schneiderhan Virginia Walter S. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory West Virginia Myrtle White Memorial Hospital Winchester A. B. Groves

Obstacle Race in Dallas Ends in Gate Discovery

Detective G. O. Buchanan leads officers through a dark hunt for a criminal. He warns about fences as they search overnight. They eventually find gates intact while fences lie torn, provoking disbelief from a weary officer.

Dallas Tex

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce Markets Summary

Markets report mixed prices across regions with livestock and produce quotes. Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia apples and tubers show varied grades. cattle and hogs in Baltimore and Chicago pull higher on good demand. sheep and calves steady to higher. grains and oils quoted in Philadelphia and Chicago cash markets.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia U. S Williams U.S Duchess North Carolina Jerseys Anata Plain Chicago Livestock Chicago Dept. Agri

Stock Market Report Mixed as Early Gains Fade

A quiet trading day with markets opening mildly up before steadying. Prices moved little, with bonds and commodities offering few clues, and foreign exchange showing modest gains for sterling while French francs eased.

Allied Chemical Am. Can Radiator Smeltzers Am. Tel Tel Anaconda Baltimore and Ohio Beth. Steel Chrysler Consol. Edison Sorn Products Gen. Electric Gen. Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Mont. Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Southern Railway Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific U. S. Steel Va.Carp. Chem Va. Carp. Pid Woolworth

Future And Cash Grain Quotations From Chicago

Chicago price report notes wheat fell 23-4 cents amid larger United States visible supply. Comparisons show 18 million bushels increase versus 7.6 million a year ago and 20.6 million last week. New domestic spring wheat marketed. closing prices list futures for wheat and corn across several months.

Baltimore Winchester Chicago United States

Local Markets Note on Daily Market Listings

The Star states markets are correct daily but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors that may occur. This notice clarifies the publication’s position on potential mistakes in market data and price listings.

The Star

Front Royal and Warren County News Update

Front Royal reports river conditions with North Fork milky and South Fork clearing slowly. Local residents and visitors share travel, vacations, and visits across Charlottesville, Washington, New York, Cambridge, and Annapolis as leaders and families relocate or travel for recreation and duty.

North Fork South Fork

Endeavour and Vanderbilt Tackle Tight Start in Race

The yacht Endeavour led early as Vanderbilt closed the gap after two minutes into the race. Both ships fought light winds at seven knots and battled through morning haze with the defender Ranger gaining and losing ground on starboard tack.

Endeavour Ranger Vanderbilt

Fresh Old Gold Cigarettes Marketed For Freshness

Great Laboratory tests show stale cigarettes irritate mucous membranes and both dry and soggy Old Golds cause tissue irritation. The ad touts weather tight packaging and insists Old Golds stay fresh in any climate, from Lorillard, established 1760.

Great Laboratory U.S. A

Sailboat race near-deserted spectator fleet sweeps past

Semi deserted from a position near the racers while the spectator fleet holds about half Satur day’s near record turnout of 800 to 1,000 vessels. Sopwith shifts to port at 12 17 p m EST Vanderbilt stays on starboard to claim right of way as rivals close in. The first critical test approaches as the competitors draw near.

Sopwith Vanderbilt

Funeral Services for Mrs. Lillian Ritter Held at Loudoun Street Church

The funeral for Mrs. Lillian R. Ritter widow of L. D. Ritter was held at 3 PM from Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church where she had long been active. Rev. Henry Tucker Graham led the service with Rev. George W. Stover assisting, as Rev. Ronald Wilson was away. The choir sang hymns including Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and The Old Rugged Cross. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers S. C. Brooks Bruce Slonaker Howard L. Patton L. D. Grubb Henke Carpenter and Albert Patton.

Lillian R. Ritter L. D. Ritter Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Henry Tucker Graham George W. Stover United Brethren Graham Ronald & Wilson Isle of Somewhere

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