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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

3

Baltimore and Chicago livestock market snapshot with prices

Dec 22 market notes show cattle, hogs, sheep, poultry and eggs trading across Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia. Key items include cattle top at 10.30, hogs up to 8.35, lambs steady, turkeys 32-33 for hens and 25-27 for toms, eggs 1624 cases steady, butter 48 tubs.

Kent Island Baltimore Livestock Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago Philadelphia Virginia

Shooting Match Near Winchester on Christmas Eve

A brief item notes a shooting match scheduled for Saturday December 24 one mile from Winchester on aur on 18 G. Tony Renner is mentioned with a date of 12-22-21.

Winchester L. S. Fletcher Cross Junction Pennsylvania Virginia Indian Alley

Christmas Present Real Estate Ads Prompt Homes

Real estate listings highlight homes priced from 1750 to 10000 as gift ideas. Offers include modest properties and potential bargains suitable for holiday buyers.

Stocks rally in rails while aviation slips in New York market

New York December 22 rails led a broad rally in today’s stock market while aircraft shares weakened. Volume held near yesterday’s level as profit taking in aviation and tax selling cooled speculative interest. Illinois Central posted a new high as Santa Fe New York Central Southern Railway Great Northern Northern Pacific and Delaware and Hudson rose. Selected stock quotations include Am Chem 100 Al Chem 186 1 2 Goodyear 35 17 8 Chrysler 80 348 Con Edison 29 1 2 Gen Elec 42 Gen Motors 48 7 8.

New York Illinois Central Santa Fe N. Y. Central Southern Railway Great Northern Northern Pacific Delaware and Hundson Congress al. Chem Am. Chem Am. Rad Am. Smel A.T. and Anaconda B. and Bethlehem Chrysler Con. Edison Cigar Elec Genl Motors Goodyear

Sports Roster Fragments From Historical Page

A fragmented OCR listing shows partial scores and names including Manville, Ward, National Dairy, Penn, Republic Biel, Southern R., O of N J, Western Union, and Woolworth with scattered figures. No clear event context or dates present.

Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward Natl. Dairy Og We Penn Republic Biel Southern R O. of N. J Western Union Woolworth

Local Markets Reported Prices and Farm Goods Listings

The local markets list wholesale flour and meal prices for various bag sizes and brands. It includes corn meal, middlings, patent and short patent brands, mixed feeds, dairy products, and live stock categories with prices for fowls, ducks, turkeys, hogs, cattle, lambs, and eggs. The item reads as a dense, OCR heavy catalog of agricultural commodities and livestock prices.

Sekoewaconsesyrane Bee Seceee

Wheat and grain futures dip after holiday trade sigh

Chicago traders saw a modest rally in wheat early trading but selling cooled as holidays approached. Closing quotes show Dec wheat at 64 1 2 to 64 3 quarters, May around 66 7 8 to 67, corn near 49 3 8 to 1 2, soybeans around 80 1 4 to 86 1 2, oats and rye also posted fractional gains or losses.

Chicago

Grain price report from Chicago and Baltimore markets

The report lists cash grain prices for wheat corn and barley in Chicago and Baltimore with sample grades and bid figures. It notes Dec and Mar futures and price comparisons to the prior year, including No 2 red winter wheat around 72 3 4 and new corn about 47 cents per bushel with year ago benchmarks.

Jance Chicago Cash Grain Chicago Illinois Baltimore

For Rent Apartment and Garages Loudoun

For rent at 137 8S Loudoun with available apartment and garages. Terms not shown. Contact property manager for details and applications.

Loudoun

For Sale 1933 Ford V-8 Victoria in Berryville Va

Classified ad notes a 1933 Ford V-8 Victoria for sale with contact E. L. Lickey Berryville Virginia dated 12 16 61. Also lists Pedigreed black Chow puppies three months old from The Shamrock near Strasburg Virginia with phone 116 F 20 and date stamps 12 15 16 17 22 23 24.

E. L. Lickey Berryville Strasburg

President Gannett Defends Editorial Independence in Open Letter

Rochester publisher Frank E. Gannett issued an open letter to President Roosevelt defending editorial independence. He argued newspapers cannot be edited from the counting room and stressed need for strong finances and timely public service while maintaining free and fair reporting. He cited a poll showing public belief in press fairness toward the administration.

Rochester N. Y Frank E. Gannett Roosevelt Gannett St. Louis Post-Dispatch Post-Dispatch America

Loyal Soul Goes To Rest

Virginia Howard, an elderly long time servant in Winchester, died at age eighty four in her sister Belle Hall's home on East Piccadilly Street after a brief illness. She had served in local households for years and died at 11 o'clock.

Winchester Virginia Howard Belle Hall East Piccadilly Street West Beacawen “Street

Death Notices for Mrs. Conrad and Relatives

The obituary notes Mrs. Conrad lived with her family until her death, survived by daughter Ella, granddaughter Irene, and sister eBlle Hall widow of Charlie Hall. Funeral from John Mann Church East Cork Street at 2:30 PM Saturday with burial in the Cemetery.

Conrad Cyrus Howard Ella Irene eBlle Hall Charlie Hall John Mann East Cork Street

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