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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1934
Page
5
Grain price quotes from Chicago Baltimore Richmond and other markets list Wheat No 2 red No 1 hard and No 2 hard values, Corn variations and oats figures. Regional tables show Livestock prices in Chicago Baltimore Jersey City and Lancaster with hogs cattle and sheep quotes and market notes.
Trustee to offer public auction of a 3 acre limestone property three and one half miles northwest of Winchester on January 30 1934 at 11 oclock in the morning. The estate includes a large modern dwelling store filling station and shop with a productive apple orchard. Terms require one third cash and two equal yearly installments with bonds and a trust deed securing payment.
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a seven‑in‑one cold remedy. It asserts powerful yet harmless action with no narcotics and promises on‑the‑spot refunds if relief is not achieved.
Petersburg news reports W. I. Wheary of the Western State Hospital board says private institutions protested pay patients, leading the Dejarnette Sanitorium to be discontinued as a pay facility within 30 days. Patients will be removed. no new admissions. Board approval from Staunton is required at the May meeting.
The Star lists daily wholesale market rates with corn and feed prices including shelled corn at 6.50 to 7.00 per cwt and various dairy feeds ranging around 1.15 to 1.65. It also notes butter, eggs, and livestock price ranges for hogs cattle and lambs with figures scattered across the column.
Bridgewater February 8 The second lecture in the Institute on Spiritual Life was given to students and visitors in Cole Hall with devotions by President Paul H Bowman. Dr C O Ellis outlined how belief ties to life philosophy and cited four governing principles for evaluating what to believe including honesty of testimony and consistency with one’s life.
White Post Virginia residents host visitors from Baltimore and Winchester including Mr and Mrs W M Haymaker and son Walter Jr. and Mr and Mrs Miller. Mrs Emmett Stuart recovers from appendicitis at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Relief String Orchestra performed for Kathleen Haymaker and Inez Shephard. Other notices include Mrs Marguerite Shaffer hosting a weekend party near Middleburg, infant Carter Meade Conley’s health, John Manuel’s recovery from a broken collar bone, Holmes Haymaker’s illness, Marion Grim’s rheumatism, and Louise McDonnell’s diphtheria recovery.
Tennessee Senators urged the Public Works and National Park committee to assign the southern 100 miles of the proposed Shenandoah to Great Smoky Mountains route to Tennessee, with Gatlinburg as the park entrance. They warned of a rocky road if Tennessee does not receive a share, while officials said no state officials had been consulted yet and no route recommendation had been made.
A free clinic for crippled persons will be held by the District Nurse Association at its offices near the Court House on Saturday February 10. Dr. William T. Graham of Richmond will lead the clinic with sessions from 10 to 12 30 and 1 to 3 30. Registration by 2 pm Saturday is required for examination. Children with deformities are especially urged to attend.
The Virginia state highway department launched a $68,000 federal funded landscaping program. under Harold J. Neale the project covers about 170 miles of highways and parks across Frederick Shenandoah Rockingham counties and cities including Winchester Staunton Harrisonburg Lynchburg Amherst Warrenton Staunton Williamsburg and James City County.
February notices list multiple sales events across Berryville Winchester Rippon Rutherford Boyce and nearby Jefferson County. Items include stock implements harness household furniture farm machinery corn and hogs with sale dates from February 15 to March 6 and locations near Martinsburg Turnpike Tompson farm and Ve Eoe in Jefferson County W Va.
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