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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1939
Page
9
Samuel asserts applying the corporate system to New Hampshire finances yields a clearer view of the commonwealth's condition and points the way to solutions for larger national issues.
The Rubber Queen was pictured after being crowned at the annual rubber ball in Seiber sigh. The event showcased rubber industry games and illustrations, with 3 000 party-goers in attendance.
Mooney lies in a Baltimore hotel awaiting transfer to Johns Hopkins Hospital for further treatment. The labor leader, who spent 23 in prison for his earlier actions, remains cheerful despite misfortune.
The Soviet Union denies being at war with Finland as Tass reports, while Finnish delegate Rudolf Holsti asks the League of Nations to take necessary measures to check aggression. The League sessions were set for next weekend following a telegram notice from Moscow.
James L. Fling of Round Hill receives word from Rochester Illinois of the death of his brother George W. Fling. George a Virginia native born near Leesburg lived in Rochester and later Rock Island. He married Mollie Laycock and leaves a son and multiple siblings.
Sumner Welles said the United States would join a joint Pan American condemnation of the Soviet invasion of Finland if other American Republics also formulate a declaration. He noted Latin American states had already stated positions against force as a means to resolve international disputes.
Washington December 5. Resident Commissioner Santiago Inglesias representing Puerto Rico in Congress died today at Garfield Hospital after a brief illness. He was 67.
A Moscow telegram asserts peaceful relations with Finland after a December treaty easing prior confrontations. The report cites concessions to a Terijoki government formed under Russian auspices and notes Soviet advances near Petsamo and the Karelian isthmus with 1,500 Asian troops reported captured north of Lake Ladoga, signaling ongoing conflict and diplomatic maneuvering.
Rev. Frank M. Richardson warns that not entering a revival is doubting God during a Brad dock Street Church revival. He cites Israel’s Israelite spies at Kadesh barnea and urges believers to seek God's power through struggle and prayer to gain revival.
Baltimore and Chicago market quotations report cattle hogs calves sheep and poultry prices. Fresh egg and butter quotes, per crate and per pound, appear alongside poultry grades and regional variations.
Local markets show price figures for flour by bag and barrel. Patent Brand lists 12 to 98 pound bags with per barrel prices ranging from 4.75 to 5.55 dollars.
The notice presents varied farm products and prices including horse feed at 1.65, 1.80 per unit, dairy feed 1.45, oats 0.60, bran 0. ", geese and poultry items with weights and prices, calf and hog figures, and local retail bag prices for corn meal and creamery butter. Specifics cover 12 lb to 48 lb bags, middling, scratch feed, and egg mash with multiple price points.
Mild advance seen in today’s New York market with selected issues reclaiming fractions of recent losses. Gains occurred late in trading while most major sectors stayed in limited ranges and bonds showed spot upticks amid ongoing war and commodity shifts.
A Kellogg's All-Bran advertisement promotes regularity by supplying dietary bulk. It suggests taking a toasted cereal daily with milk or cream or baked into muffins, plus ample water. Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek and sold by every grocer.
Winchester ministers meet to praise Fellowship Club work and urge church cooperation. Rev C H Funk will seek city approval for Cyril Mee to host a city wide public chimes concert. The group reviews the world situation and plans a January Week of Prayer with scheduled speakers.
Chicago and world markets see a sharp upturn in wheat as futures rise nearly three cents a bushel to their highest in about two years. Cash grain prices vary by grade with No 2 red winter at 97 cents and mixed and yellow corn around 48 to 57 cents per bushel.
Deliveries at the mill set prices for wheat at 63 cents and corn at 58 cents per bushel a year ago. The figures reflect mill based quotations for the period.
London dispatch notes a Dobbie statement that wives of soldiers serving abroad face growing hardship and pressure amid wartime strain. The report cites economic and social challenges affecting families connected to British troops.
A member of parliament told the House that army families have pawned possessions to buy food for their children. Debbie claimed wives had not received allowances. He left the chamber without apologizing, saying the needs of the people outweighed the House's prestige.
Be smart in this crochet hat and muff that look like Persian lamb. Pattern 6572 includes instructions, illustration, and stitches and materials. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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