Market Quotations for Livestock and Produce Report
The Baltimore Livestock market notes lower Friday sales across cattle with steers down 25-50 and cows and bulls weaker 25 with small gains in medium goods. Calves rise to 9.00-50, hogs steady to 25-40 lower, sheep receipts none, spring lambs 50 lower, ewes and wethers 9.00-25, and western cows showing mixed price shifts amid light supply. Chicago notes overall weak market with hogs 9.65 top, steers and yearlings 25-50 lower, cows and bulls down, veal strong, and lambs uneven but steady late.
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Baltimore
Dept
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
California
Divorce by Desertion in Frederick County Circuit Court
In Chancery Complainant E Vest seeks divorce from Carl G Vest on grounds of desertion. The order requires Carl G Vest to appear within ten days after public notice and to protect his interests. Publication in Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and mailing to Martinsburg address. Clerk C Brannon. Attorney Jos B Newlin. July 16 1938.
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Frederick County
Virginia
E. Vest
Carl G. Vest
Carl G Vest
Evening Star
Winchester
Ty Court’ House
Martinsburg
W. Va
Local Markets and Grain Prices in Daily Summary
Markets list short patent and shelled grain prices, dairy and poultry figures, and butterfat rates. Stock quotations include Alcoa, American Can, Anaconda, Bethlehem, Chrysler, and U S Steel with mixed closes.
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Orand
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T. and
Anaconda
B. and
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Corn Prod
Elec
U. S. Steel
Va-Car. Chem
Western Union
Woolworth
Stock Market Advances_on a warm trading day in New York
Stock gains led by motors steels rubbers and rails lifted figures around two points amid new yearly highs. The Saturday session ran the fastest since July 2 with transfers near 800000 shares as profit taking appeared before the close. Bonds followed with carrier loans among the popular moves. Commodities again.
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New York
Wheat Rebounds From Five Year Lows After Liquidation
Chicago August 6 wheat prices recovered all losses from a sharp decline and closed slightly above the prior close as selling eased after midday. Sept wheat 64 7/8 to 65, Dec 66 3/4 to 7/8, Mar 68 5/8 to 1/2. Corn and oats also posted gains with Sept corn 52 7/8 to 53 and Sept oats 22 3/4.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
New York
Armstrongs welter title not at stake next week
NY sports roundup notes odds on Armstrong Ambers title bid may shift if Ambers wins. Mentions Primo Camera as possible return, Budge romance in Southampton, Corigan hometown craze, Ripples batting slump, Ruth as kids favorite, Pirates pitching, and Mike Jacobs boxing plans.
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New York
Armstrong
Minnesota
Babe Ruth
Joe Louis
Dizzy Dean
Ambers
Glenn
West Virginia
Larry Macpphail
Brooklyn
Primo
Charlotte
Hickey
Don Budge
Southampton
Corrigan
Jimmy Ripple
Hank Leiber
Woodside
L. L
Bobby Reis
Boston Bees
Bostons
Bobby
Vinnie
Mike Jacobs
Louis
Pirates
Disney Boom Town Wins Post Office After Letter Campaign
Disney Oklahoma, a Grand River damsite town of about 1000, campaigned for a post office. Residents answered newspaper and magazine ads with thousands of letters, overwhelming the mail carrier with literature. The town secured a post office.
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Disney
Okla
Grand River
Grain prices and bids from Chicago Baltimore markets
The report lists soybeans contracts for Oct 82 Dec 82 May 83 and rye bids Sept 43 Dec 44 May 47 with lard bellies and bellies prices. Chicago cash grain shows wheat corn oats and barley bids by grade with multiple figures. Baltimore market notes wheat 65 3 4 and corn 67-70 with Winchester prices listed.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Tank Explosion After Street Collision In Woodstock
Norman Coffman of Edinburg is in Memorial hospital with injuries after his car was struck by a trailer truck at Main and Spring in Woodstock. The truck loaded with sugar and beer exploded its gasoline tank, injuring driver Samuel Tutwiler of Harrisonburg who escaped with second degree burns. Pedestrians rescued both men. Blazing fuel set fire to David Mumaw’s car nearby.
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Norman Coffman
Edinburg
Memorial Hospital
Main and
Spring Street
Woodstock
Samuel Tutwiler
Harrisonburg
Coffman
David Mumaw
Steel Sisters to Sing at Golden Rule Class
Misses Colleen Juanita and Jean Steele, the three Steele sisters, will perform a trio tomorrow morning at Braddock Street Methodist Church during the Golden Rule Bible Class meeting at 9.45 a.m. They have prior praise from other groups and this marks their first Golden Rule appearance. All men are invited to attend.
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Colleen
Juanita
Jean Steele
Braddock Street
Army Base In Far North Is Hinted
An aerial tour of Alaska by Louis Johnson signals possible development of a great army air base in the far north. Johnson will inspect posts and study a potential all weather road from the Northwest through Canada to Alaska to speed men and munitions in war.
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Washington
Alaska
Louis Johnson
North
Johnson
American Northwest
Canada
Congress
Navy
Kodiak
Sitka
Dutch Harbor
Aleutians
Army
Japan
Ickes
Seattle Fairbanks
British Columbia
Yukon Territory
South America
T. D. Pattullo
Young Bobby Feller Slips Toward Has-Been Label Amid Slump
By SID FEDER Associated Press. The article argues Bobby Feller, amid a string of subpar starts since late June, trails top pitchers as his control and stamina falter. It notes his 2–4 record, 9-hits-per-game pace, and high walks, with the Yankees widening their AL lead as Feller struggles.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Feller
Young Bobby
Mathewsons
Johnsons
Ballyhoo
Cleveland
Athletics
Toway
Yankees
Gehrig and Company
Robert
Bobby
Tribe
Johnny Allen
Mel Harder
Yanks
Bump Hadley
Pa Knickerbocker
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Leeds
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Rhinelanders
Lou Warneke
Cardinals
Phillies
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Tigers
Fred Johnson
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Privat
Boston
Nesscesstrsees
Brooklyn
Cassceree
St. Lows
Cccesccess
Philadelphia
Tobin
Gumbert
St. Louis
Davis
Hollingsworth
Walters
Hamlin
Bucher
Page
Lanning
Colorful Drinks Cause Rainbow Dye Incident in Norris City
Water taps in Norris City homes showed color due to a flood of dye samples loaded in Ed Walsh's car. The vehicle failed to stop at pavement end and plunged into the city reservoir, releasing dye and creating a rainbow effect.
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Norris City
Ed. Walsh
Municipal League To Meet September 12 In Hot Springs
The Virginia Municipalities League plans its 33rd annual convention September 12 and 13 in Hot Springs. Attendees from the county include Dr. C. R. Anderson and possibly other council members and the City Manager.
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League Virginia
Hot Springs
C. R. Anderson
Fortune teller fined in police court over holy flame payoff
Pittsburgh resident John Brown known as fe gro fortune teller was found to have accepted money passed over his holy flame by two policemen and was fined 50 dollars by Magistrate A. D. Brandon for the offense.
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Pittsburgh
John Brown
A. D. Brandon
Commissioner’s Notice in Lupton Veleces case in Winchester
Extract from decree of August 3 1938 outlines appointment of James P Reardon as Master Commissioner to determine real estate assets liens rents and profits involving A B Lupton and R G Vance. Notice requires parties to appear August 22 1938 at 9 am to 4 pm at 14 Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia for evidence submission and further proceedings.
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Lipa Court OF Ice
Virginia
HE County OP Prederfarmers Veleces Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Winchester
Comwee
Arthur B. Lupton
Gettie
Lupton
W. R. Shryock
R. G. Vance
Virginia Vance
James P. Reardon
A. B. Lupton
Rouss Avenue
Circuit Court
Frederick County
James P. Afardon
Kern & Kern
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Packard
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Palent
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Stock Market Report
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Steel Sisters
Bicker’s Car Lot
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Ford
Tudor
Hughes Motor Co
Loudoun
Cork
Bobby Feller
Iowa
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