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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1930
Page
5
William Lane Jr of Hagerstown was sworn in by Governor Ritchie as attorney general in a private executive ceremony at the Trust office. Court officials and local figures attended the event amid rumors of resignations, but Lane said he would continue in office.
Physicians warn burglars who raided St. Margaret's Hospital laboratory stole four live rabbits that had been germ inoculated. Eating them could cause certain death, doctors say.
Frank Mitti a Capone leader was sentenced to 18 months in Leavenworth prison and fined 10000 after pleading guilty to charges evading income tax payments.
In Baltimore a Western Maryland College professor Scott Hall donated a pint of blood for a transfusion to student Anna Mae Garrion who, with fellow student Carolyn Tull, was injured in the car crash that killed Louise Werntz of Annapolis. The incident occurred near Owings Mills on the Reisterstown road as the group returned home for Christmas.
The Stephens City Lutheran Pastorate led by Rev Snyder Albeman lists Bible school at 9:45 a.m. with Howard as superintendent and Mrs Floyd Cadwallader in charge of the Primary department. Luther League at 6:30 p.m. Vespers at 7:30 p.m. sermon by the pastor. Evening program includes a Christmas entertainment at 7 p.m. All are welcome.
Reverend Allen Jones leads both Cedar Cliff and Mount Hope Chapel in Sunday school at 8 30 a m and 2 p m with preaching at 10 45 a m and 3 p m respectively Cedar Cliff in Vaucluse hosts morning services while Mount Hope Chapel hosts afternoon sessions.
Wheat futures tumble to new lows for the 1931 harvest as selling pressure mounts after late government estimates hint at reduced wheat seeding. July delivery reacts to South Hemisphere offers and Canadian exports while corn oats and provisions edge higher. Cash markets show mixed grain prices across Baltimore Richmond and Washington.
Richmond Virginia market notes show vegetables steady with ungraded sacks at 3.50 per sack and bulk cabbage at 1.25 per cwt. Eggs, poultry, and butter listed with liberal prices. turkeys light, hogs steady, veal light, lambs and sheep demand modest. Philadelphia market adds quoted fowl prices and dressed poultry ranges.
New York government bond quotes show Liberty 3 1 2s at 101.26 and various Treasury notes around 112.12 to 106.14. Livestock markets list pigs and lights steady near 9.25 at Baltimore, heavies up to 85, sows 6.65 to 7.25, and Chicago receipts and prices for pigs and light-lights with similar ranges.
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