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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1938

Page

7

Receiver appointed for Winchester and Wardensville Railroad

The Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia on August 4 1938 appointed D H Sencindiver as emergency receiver to possess and operate the Winchester and Wardensville Railroad and its property for thirty days with notice to extend the appointment. A hearing set for September 2 1938 at 11 A M will determine extension for a period to be approved by the court. The Bank of Romney seeks the extension and any party with a substantial interest is urged to attend.

Ebesciilles and Wardensville Railroad Company Frederick County Plainant D. H. Sencindiver Winchester and Wardensville EAS Sencindiver Circuit Court Winchester Virsee Bank OF Romney R. Gray Williams I. C. C. Brannon Co. C. Brannon

Market Quotations From Baltimore and Other Markets

Daily price listings for cattle hogs sheep and calves in Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia with detailed weights and price ranges. Poultry eggs butter and feed prices included, noting regional variations and recent shifts in demand and supply.

New Jersey U. S North Carolina Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept. Agri Virginias Chicago Livestock Chicago Washington Philadelphia P. R Long Island Ducks

Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Noted

Market notes list flour bag sizes and prices per barrel including 12 24 48 and 98 pound bags. Dairy feed prices appear in the local market brief with scattered terms and unclear items.

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Stock Market Report Shows Mild Gains Amid Light Demand

New York August 15 1930s stock movers edged up in a lightly traded session with 600000 shares changing hands. Steels motors rubbers farm implements and aircrafts led gains while rails rose modestly and utilities stayed quiet. Traders linked the rebound to easing war tension and a technical pullback after six losses.

New York Atantead Starke

Grain futures slump as Canada crop estimates drop markets

Chicago traders watched futures decline after Canadian 1938 crop estimates suggested near doubling from last year, pressuring wheat prices to new five year lows. Prices for oats corn soybeans and rye moved with the market while cash grain quoted varied by grade in Chicago.

Chicago Canada Australia Chicago Cash Grain

Bedford golf winners dominate with close 8 7 score

Local golfers at Loudoun Country Club Bedford Springs Pennsylvania clinched an 8 to 7 victory. Roy Ryden starred with 21 2 in his best ball match against Lou and Carl Campbell shot 76 for low score. Winchester teammates Campbell Arnold Kerlin and Fred Glaize posted results, while Martinsburg's Paul Bennett led first division with 70 on the par T1 course.

Loudoun Bedford Springs Pennsylvania Roy Ryden Lou Carl Campbell Winchester Ted Ryden Campbell Arnold Kerlin Fred Glaize Opequon Club Martinsburg Belle Haven Paul Bennett L. D. Arnold C. B. Small Andrew W. Clarke

Non-Stop Rural Air Mail Test Starts With Bids

The Postoffice Department will open bids September 15 for four experimental non-stop rural air mail routes. Planes must carry devices for in-flight mail delivery and pickup. Demonstrated devices include a sack drop line and a mail pickup hook between poles. Routes span Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Huntington, and other PA WV and OH cities.

Washington Postoffice Department Department Philadelphia Pittsburgh Huntington W. Va Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio

Interest Grows In Tent Meeting

Crowds fill the gospel tent at Kent and Cork streets as Rev. 8.G Stewart preaches on What God Thinks of a Backslider. Nightly meetings continue this week with Rev. Mr. Stewart delivering sermons and Rev. M. G. Stahl leading songs from Richmond. Tonight’s topic is Is Man a Sinner and Can He Live Without Sin. Tuesday’s is A Challenge To the Church. All are welcome.

Kent Cork G Stewart Mr. Stewart M. G. Stahl Richmond

Hasten Plan To Remove Martin

Detroit Aug 15 opponents of Homer Martin led by four expelled officers of the United Automobile Workers of America moved to remove him as president of the CIO union. They laid groundwork at a Toledo weekend meeting and will return there next Saturday to push for a special convention of the international union.

Detroit Homer Martin Nited Automobile Workers of America Big Cio Toledo International Union Nois League Harry F. Ward Frey The Civil Liberties Union United Mine Workers Senate John L. Lewis UMW CIO Lewis Miners’ Union John Brophy Communist Party Maytag Newton Iowa Nelson G. Kraschel Labor Relations Board House Committee William Sentner

Visitors stay with McVicar as Midwest markets list quotes

Mrs Watson Staples of Pasadena with her niece and Mrs Hughes visit Mr and Mrs Charles P McVicar after a northern States Canada trip. Grain prices for corn oats rye buckwheat barley seed timothy clover are listed with various grades. Baltimore grain market reports show No 2 red winter wheat at 63 1/2 cents and corn at 63 cents per bushel based on mill deliveries.

Watson Staples Pasadena California Ovid S. Petrescu Joseph Hughes Osboro Canada Charles P. McVicar Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester Market

Capon Bridge tent meeting opens amid anti Communism debate

A Capon Bridge West Virginia tent meeting led by Rev Charles R Beard drew over 500 attendees with gospel singing from Martinsburg and an invitation to all. The session followed House un American activities testimony detailing alleged Communist ties in CIO and labor groups.

Capon Bridge W. Va Charles R. Beard Martinsburg

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