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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

9

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Report Prices

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago show mixed livestock activity on August 20 with hogs and cattle unevenly lower to steady. Chicago buyers moved 10,000 hogs and 7,500 cattle while Baltimore reported steady to weak prices for beef cows and steadier hogs and sheep with regional feed costs listed.

Baltimore Pennsyl Delaware Duchess U North Carolina U. S Virginia Plymouth Rocks Rohde Island Chicago Livestock Chicago U. 5 Idaho Rangers Texas Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept.-Agri Kasco BOE Isis Beni Nek

Local Wholesale Market Reports Crystal Brand Patent

Market notice notes Crystal brand patent matter in local wholesale listings. The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors while presenting daily market corrections and price signals for traders and buyers.

The Star Patenmt

Stock Market Report Mixed Day Amid Profit Taking

In New York on August 20 brokers saw a cautious session with a few sectors like aviation advancing while many leaders retreated into a hold pattern. Trading opened briskly but faded to apathy by the fourth hour with grains and bonds showing minor moves and foreign currencies mixed.

New York Can Can 120 1-4. Am. Radiator 22 3-8. Am. Smelters $4 1-2. Am. Tel. & Tel Anaconda Both. Steel Chrysler Consol Edison

Stock Ticker Snippets Include Major Rail and Steel Firms

A scrambled list shows stock figures for Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear International Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad Southern Railway Oil Companies New Jersey Union Pacific U S Steel Woolworth and others with varied prices and notations. The fragment reads like a market summary page with mixed percentages and fractions.

Corn Products Gen. Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Mont.Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Son, Railway Stand Oilch N. J Texas Corp. Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Grain price decline dominates Chicago market activity

Chicago reports a broad easing in corn prices as weakness spreads from corn to wheat and oats. Strong imports and domestic premiums for corn pressure nearby and future contracts, with cash grain mixed across grades and regions in the day’s trading.

Chicago

Mrs. Cora Hathaway Lee Dies in Frederick Hospital

Mrs. Cora Hathaway Lee died at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning in the City Hospital Frederick Maryland where she had been a patient seven months. She was the daughter of the late Orville and Virginia Hathaway and leaves one sister in the west. Funeral services will be at 1 PM tomorrow in Brunswick Episcopal Church, with burial in Old Norbourne Cemetery Martinsburg at 3 PM.

Cora Hathaway Lee City Hospital Frederick Orville Virginia Hathaway West Episcopal Church Brunswick Martinsburg W. Va Old Norbourne Cemetery

Council Sets Tonight Meeting on Garbage Disposal

A special common council session is called for 7:30 p.m. to hear the Street committee report on garbage disposal. Nye Incinerator Co. will be represented in Winchester. An odorless incinerator is estimated to cost about $15,000 based on earlier council estimates.

Common Council Nye Incinerator Company Winchester

James Martin Rites Funeral Held After Fatal Wound

Funeral services were held yesterday at 4 pm from the home of Arthur Speabright 916 South Cameron for James Martin 21 who died from a bullet wound through the heart early Monday. Burial was in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev W L Dudley officiated with pallbearers Jack Lake Maurice Parlett Randall Lonas Benjamin Jones Harold Foreman and Richard Carpenter.

Arthur Speabright South Cameron Street James Martin Mount Hebron Cemetery W. L. Dudley Disciples of Christ Church Jack Lake Maurice Parlett Randall Lonas Benjamin Jones Harold Foreman Richard Carpenter

Local Citizens Meet Col. Knox in Winchester

Local residents H. Russell Potts A. C. Halvosa and Ralph Grubbs met Col. Frank Knox Republican vice presidential candidate in Hagerstown yesterday evening. Potts said Knox hoped to visit Winchester during the campaign, which is getting underway, after a brief talk about schedule and past visits. Mrs. Knox did not attend citing the pace as too hot. local delegates including Wilbur Cather and Scott Atkinson reported back.

H. Russell Potts A. C. Halvosa Ralph Grubbs Winchester Col Frank Knox Hagerstown Potts G. O. P. Committee Grubbs Young Republican Club Halvosa Col. Knox

Winchester Seeks Sealed Bids for Coal Supply

The city of Winchester invites sealed bids for furnishing 100 to 1,000 tons of coal for public buildings through June 30, 1937. Bids due 12 noon Saturday Sept 5, on standard forms with a $200 certified check. The successful bidder’s check is retained with a contract. others returned within 10 days of award.

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Speakers Taboo At Bureau Picnic Held In Frederick County

The annual Frederick County Farm Bureau picnic at Jordan Springs drew 400 to 600 farmers and their families. C. W. Sollenberger oversaw the day’s events with Mrs. Eugene Anderson and Misses Evelyn and Georgia Bywaters supervising games and amusements.

Frederick County Parm Bureau Jordan Springs C. W. Sollenberger Eugene Anderson Evelyn Georgia Bywaters

End the feel-punk days with Kellogg’s ALL-Bran

Dull headaches and loss of appetite linked to low-bulk meals may signal constipation. Kellogg’s ALL-Bran offers a simple fix by adding two tablespoonfuls daily to cereal or recipes, with a money-back guarantee if unsatisfactory after a week.

Gentl Iire Kellogg Company Kellogg Battle Creek

Vets To Hold Fourth District Veterans Session

The Virginia and National Department events center on a Fourth district veterans session at the George Washington Hotel with luncheon at noon The program features A Lee Coble introducing F C Devericks and 10 minute department talks, plus Millard W Rice and Joseph D Chittenden remarks.

Department of Virginia National George Washington Hotel A. Lee Coble F. C. Devericks National Council Millard W. Rice National Legislative Department Joseph D. Chittenden Service Department Ton James BE. van Zandt

German warships report cruiser in difficulty near Gijon

The Cervera was described as in trouble off Gijon after earlier damage from a government battery. The Popular Front claimed rebel troops were routed near Avila in the Guadarrama mountains, with 300 dead and 67 prisoners. Government spokesmen said five cannon, seven machine guns, a munitions train and batteries of field artillery were captured.

Cervera Gijon Popular Front Avila Madrid Guadarrama

Clarke Horse Show Highlights in Mont Virginia

Thoroughbreds suitable for hunters were shown including foal of 1036 with 1st by Kenneth N. Gilpin of Boyer Virginia and 2nd by Sun Charm in a Mont Virginia event.

Mont Kenneth N. Gilpin Boyer

Clarke County Fair Pony and Hunter Competition Results

The Clarke County event in Berryville featured ponies for riders under 15 and multiple hunter classes. Winnie the Crook won ponies, followed by Victorian 1 and Browny. Dorothy M. led in hunter under saddle with Bon Diable and Missing Caddie in top spots. Nichel and Nickel led in three year old hunters, with Nickel again atop the under saddle and other horses like Clifton's Trump and Cherry Red placing in various classes. Attendance was about 3,000, higher than day one last year.

Graham Dougherty Berryville Winnie the Crook Ann Clay Bayly Middleburg George P. Greenhalgh Browny Jack Lee Payne Purcellville Hunter Hack Dorothy M Peach Brothers Upperville Llangollen Nichel Llanzollen Clifton's Trump L. M. Allen Winchester Robert John Ritier Oatlands Pera P. Greenhalgh Ton'’S LM. Allen Liangollen Stables Governor Randle Randle Heights D. C Liangollen Clifton's Trump Bowers Rstge H. Winchester Cleveland Farnley A. Mackay-Smith White Post Aasingle Turner Wiltshire Middlebury Randie Kenneth N. Gilpin Boyce Rock Enon Berryvile Sallyport Clarke County Dalton Carpenter David Levi

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