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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

5

Market cattle and hogs mixed bids at Chicago Philadelphia fairs

Market quotes show hogs and cattle trading unevenly with declines for heavier weights. Cattle ranges vary from steady to lower, with prime steers reaching 12.65 and general buyers noting scarce stockers and softer heifer prices. Spring lambs hold steady, natives and westerns near 8.50 to 9.00, while slaughter ewes lag. Philadelphia reports unchanged dressed poultry and steady butter prices amid firm livestock action.

Wits Igs Chicago U.S. Dept Philadelphia

Local Markets Prices For Grain Feeds And Livestock

Local market list shows prices for Short Patent Brann 12 lb bags at 4.80 per barrel for 24 lb at 4.60 and 48 lb at 4.50, with other bag sizes and variants priced. Shelled corn 2.55, course cracked corn 1.69, meat feed 1.80, oats around 0.??, mixed feeds and roughage priced. live hogs 0.74 to 0.84, lambs 0.08, leghorn fowl 2.45, and various fowl prices. guineas and chickens listed with multiple small-bag costs. overall listing resembles a daily price roundup for grains, feeds, and livestock.

Orana Aeeet Pees Ee AD Wigan Ana Ererentes Vevaeves

Wheat and grain prices rally on export sales

Chicago and Baltimore grain markets report wheat and corn gains after early losses. Wheat firmed with gains up to a cent as short sellers turned buyers, aided by export sales over 1,000,000 bushels. Closing quotes show mixed moves across wheat corn oats soybeans rye and latches. Baltimore notes separate grain bids with No 2 red winter wheat at 63c and Winchester wheat at 61c per bushel.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Wheat and Corn Prices in Mill Deliveries Reported

Quotations indicate wheat at $1.00 per bushel and corn priced for deliveries at the mill in Wisconsin or nearby area, reflecting grain market activity noted in agricultural notes.

Stock Market Report of Selected Stocks

Quotations listed for AL Chem Am Can Am Smel A T T Anaconda B and O Bethlehem Chrysler Can Edison Corn Prod Gen Cigar Gen Elec Goodyear Intl Har J Manville Kennecott M Ward Natl Dalry N Y C Packard Penney Penn R R Republic Steel Southern R R S C of N J Texas Corp Union Pac US Steel Va Car Chem Va Car Pid Western Union Woolworth.

AL Chem Can Am. Smel Anaconda B. and O Bethlehem Chrysler Can. Edison Corn Prod Gen. Cigar Elec Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott

Home Coming and Meeting at Chestnut Grove

All day gathering planned at Chestnut Grove on Sunday August 28 starting 11 a.m. with class meeting, 12:30 p.m. basket lunch and fellowship, and 2:30 p.m. preaching by Rev Lovely D Gruber. Also Ganotown service at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m. on the Hedgesville Charge.

Chesnut Grove Lovely D. Gruber Hedgesville M. E. Church Gruber Ganotown

Winners Of 4 H Club Events At Annual Camp

At White Rock camp the 4 H Club announced winners with Orville Willey of Middletown named Big Chief for a second term. Nancy Harbaugh Harriett Adams and Scribes Mary Gay Marker Hilda Whitacre aided the leadership.

White Rock Orville Willey Middletown Nancy Harbaugh Harriett Adams Mary Gay Marker Hilda Whitacre Harriet Adams Jean Johnson Jane Lanahan Edna Brumback Margaret Smallwood

Farley To Clarify Stand On Purge

President Roosevelt plans a conference with James A. Farley to decide whether to back anti-Administration Democrats in Congress. The talks in Hyde Park may spell Farley’s position on the Roosevelt purge as they discuss campaigns in Maryland New York Idaho Georgia South Carolina and Connecticut. Farley has not taken part in the drive yet and the meeting aims to clarify his stance.

William B. Ardry Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt James A. Farley Congress Maryland Millard Tydings New York Idaho Georgia South Carolina Connecticut Farley Alaska Mr. Roosevelt

Gangsters Claim Tenth Victim in Chicago Slaying

CHICAGO Aug. 25 41 Paul Battaglia named as the tenth victim of two months of gangland vengeance. The 44 year old member of the 42 gang was found slain in a west side alley likely shot in a car and dumped. He was the second 42 gang member killed in the recent gang style killings. his brother Augie was slain seven years ago.

Chicago Paul Battaglia West Side 42 Gang Kilings Augie

Fletcher Will Recorded in Corporation Court

The will of the late P. W. Fletcher is on file in Clark M. Smith's office. It leaves the estate to his wife Bessie Fletcher who is named executrix with her official bond set at 2000 dollars.

P. W. Fletcher Clark M. Smith Corporation Court Bessie Fletcher

RFC Counsel Dunlap Fired Over Political Activity

George Aide says Washington demanded Dunlap resign due to backing Senator Walter F. George for re-election. Dunlap, RFC Atlanta counsel, refused to curb political activity despite RFC policy. The resignation will be investigated by the Senate campaign investigating committee. Central Press.

Edgar B. Dunlap Georgia Reconstruction Finance Corporation Washington Walter F. George Senate Campaign Investigating Committee Dunlap RFC Atlanta George Roosevelt Central Press

Appraisals Filed for Estates of Solenberger and Dunlap

The Solenberger estate is appraised at 19845 dollars in a Corporation Court report by Grim Arthur and Rusk. The Dunlap estate is appraised at 5727.65 dollars in a report by Barr Tavener and Ritter.

Howard M. Solenberger Corporation Court Clifford D. Grim J. W. Arthur E. G. Rusk Annie E. Dunlap Tayior L. Barr A. J. Tavenner Virginia Ritter

Power Co Subsidized Press Alleged in TVA Fight

Tennessee Electric Power Company officials told a TVA committee that it shifted most advertising from the Chattanooga News to the Chattanooga Free Press after the News backed municipal power. The vice president cited contract expiration in 1935 and declining News circulation as reasons for not renewing.

Chattanooga Tenn Tennessee Electric Power Company Co - Tva TVA John C. Costell Chattanooga Free Press Power Company Chattanooga News Free Press Francis H. Biddle Tennessee Electric The News

Galilee Picnic Draws Crowd at Winchester Park

Grimes Virginia notes report a well attended Galilee church picnic at Winchester park last Thursday with a pleasant day and good company. Local residents share updates on health events travel and family gatherings including visits to Winchester Perryville and Florida and births and congratulations in the community.

Grimes Galilee Winchester Park Ben Hubbard Hattie Good Evelyn Pugh Winchester Viola Sibert Robert Clevenger Ammie Locke Perryville William Lamp White Hall Ernest Nicholson Winchester Hospital Walter Stottlemyer Eugene Tharp Red Bud John Black Clintor Baltimore Alice Grove Arthur Orndorff Florida Wilbur Reed Romney W. Va Reed Galilee Church William Good Kernstown Harry Mason Near Here Shenandoah River Bud Russell Round Hill

Road work and quarry open at White Hall on Green Spring road

Several hands toil on Green Spring road after recent improvements. A stone quarry opens at White Hall and peach pickers work hard hoping to finish this week amid very warm weather.

Green Spring Road White Hall

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