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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

3

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Quoted Prices

Poultry and livestock prices move with small gains and varied demand. Cattle and hogs show increased bid activity in Chicago and Baltimore with specific ranges for fat cattle, vealers, hogs, sows, and lambs, while turkey sales remain light. Prices reflect steady to higher tones on select weights and grades amid active week opening trading.

Baltimore Baltimore Livestock USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago Depa Agr

Victory Club Organized At O Sullivan Rubber

O Sullivan Rubber announces a Victory Club to promote defense bonds and stamps. Earl Bunting, president, aims for 100 percent employee enrollment and asks all workers to share the war cost burden, noting no unemployment due to new rubber substitutes.

O’sullivan Aicials Earl Bunting United States

Treasury Dec 31 Receipts and Outlays Report

Treasury figures show December 31 receipts of 15.69 million dollars and expenditures of 216.44 million, with a gross debt around 57.94 billion. The report details the year end balance and overall fiscal posture for the department.

Washington The Treasury

Red Cross Nutritional Course Offered in Northern Virginia

The Red Cross will hold a nutrition course in the Home Demonstration rooms of the Northern Virginia Power Company every Monday Wednesday and Friday from 10 to 12, starting Monday January 5. Miss Flickinger will instruct, with guidance available from the Red Cross office by phone or in person.

Red Cross Northern Virginia Power Company Flickinger

Stock Market Report Weighs War News and War Economy

The New York market opened with mixed action as bad Philippine news tempered sentiment but some sectors rose into the plus column while rails and motors declined. Trading was slow, bonds mixed, and tax selling eased with attention to war economy effects and potential business repercussion.

New York Philippines Motors Manila Cavite War Department

Dr George Truett to Speak Sunday in Network Broadcast

Dr George W Truett noted Baptist preacher will speak next Sunday January 4 from 8:30 to 9:00 EST in an independent Southwide network broadcast via WFAA Dallas and heard in the area on WRVA Richmond WDBJ Roanoke WPTF Raleigh and WSM Nashville. It is the first in a 13 Sunday series of broadcasts by Baptist leaders across the South at the same hour.

Geo. W. Truett WFAA Dallas Texas WRVA Richmond WDBJ Roanoke WPTF Raleigh N. C WSM Nashville Tenn South T. F. Adams

Winchester appoints Francis Funk to commodity distributor post

Francis Funk of the Winchester Police Department is named commodity distributor for Winchester and part of Frederick County by Perry L. Miles of Staunton, Shenandoah Valley Regional Defense Council. He will work with the Defense Coordinator. other committee members are C. P. McVicar Harry Copenhaver and Lewis Barton.

Francis Funk Winchester Police Department Winchester Frederick County Perry L. Miles Staunton Shenandoah Valley Regional Defense Council C. P. McVicar Harry Copenhaver Lewis Barton

Alcoholics Cured by Repeated Nausea Therapy, Seattle Study

Four Seattle physicians report a year long program using nausea inducing injections to deter alcohol use. Among 287 patients, those who completed yearly reinforcement showed 90 percent abstinence, while other groups ranged from 70 to 100 percent abstinence. The researchers cite absence of backsliding with four or more reinforcements.

New Haven Connj Quarterly Journal of Studies On Seattle Wash Walter L. Voegtlin Frederick Lemere Paul O’halloren Shadel Sanitarium

City and County Realty Transfers

A. C. Oates to Merlin W. Bly and wife own a house and lot on Pennsylvania avenue for 4000 dollars. Maurice Lynch to Harry H. Lynch sells a lot at the corner of Washington and Gerrard street for 10 dollars and considerations. F Wey and wife to Julian and R Jackson convey a lot in Danley addition for 10 dollars and considerations. Janie McGuire to Farmers and Merchants Bank 11-acre tract of land on Valley avenue for 1 dollar and considerations. Farmers and Merchants Bank to B M Sullian 9-acre tract of land on Valley avenue for 10 dollars and considerations.

A. C. Oates Merlin W. Bly Pennsylvania Avenue Maurice Lynch Harry H. Lynch Washington and Gerrard Street F. Wey Julian and R. Jackson Danley Addition Janie McGuire Farmers and Merchants Bank Valley Avenue B. M. Sul

Funeral for John Hannum Held at Strasburg Church

Final rites for John T. Hannum who died at his home near Fishers Hill on Wednesday were held tomorrow at 2 o clock at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Strasburg. Elder F B Single and A L Harrison officiated. Pallbearers were A O Miller Ira Kern Boyd Stickley W W Stickley H F Polk and Charlie Keller. Survived by wife Edna Lee Miller four sons and a daughter Frank J Hannum Strasburg Leonard T Hannum Alexandria Charles E Hannum Front Royal Sergeant W P Hannum Canal Zone and Mrs Rachel V Foster Front Royal. Six grandchildren and a sister Mrs Clara Core Cedarville also survive.

John T. Hannum Fishers Hill St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Strasburg F. B A. L. Harrison A. O. Miller Ira Kern Boyd Stickley W. W Stickley H. F. Polk Charlie Keller Hannum Edna Lee Miller Warren County Frank J. Hannum Leonard T. Hannum Aelxandria Charles E. Hannum Front Royal W. P. Hannum U.S. Army Canal Zone Rachel V. Foster Clara Core Cedarville

Longerbeam Dies In Clarke Virginia Man Succumbs At Home

Ralph I. Longerbeam died suddenly yesterday afternoon at his home east of Berryville on the Blue Ridge. He was survived by four brothers and one sister. Funeral set for 2 P M tomorrow at Clarke Ebenezer Church with arrangements pending.

Berryville Ralph I. Longerbeam Here Blue Ridge Mountain A. L Della Tinsman Longerbeam J. F Charles Clarke County Earl Washington J. C Arlington Goldie Clarke Ebenezer Church

Girdles and Girders Scarce As Rubber Shortage Hits Fashion

Wartime rubber cuts threaten girdles corsets belts and other civilian goods. Experts warn shortages will deepen in 1943 and 1944 with domestic and South American rubber recovery unlikely until 1947. Defense officials note Britain kept girdle production but no clear U S leniency yet.

Washington Pop Pacific OPM Milady Britain Uncle Sam

Brucetown Woman’s Society Officers Named for New Year

Brucetown VirginiaJanuary 2 officers for the new year of the Woman's Society of Christian Service are Mrs Harry McAboy president Mrs J Swimley vice president Mrs W J Hardesty recording secretary Mrs Harry Yeakley treasurer and Mrs A H Gordon corresponding secretary. Christmas and holiday social and guest visits are noted for local families including Mr Mrs Owen M Swimley Mr and Mrs Herbert Fishel Mr and Mrs Marion Marshall Mr and Mrs Russell Price and others from Whitehall New Market and Baltimore with various dinner and visit mentions.

Brucetown Woman's Society of Christian Service Harry McAboy J. Swimley W. J. Hardesty Harry Yeakley A. H. Gordon Owen M. Swimley New York City Herbert Fishel A. B. Bradley Washington Pics Janny McKee White Hall Andy B. McAboy Baltimore Purcell Stine Jack Eph McAboy Harry McAon K. Stewart John Hayslett Florence Pyne Mr. Galloway Bunker Hill W. Va Meta Frazier Clear

Mackay Smith Out of Hospital After Hunt Club Fall

Clarke county horseman A Mackay Smith was released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after a fall with the Blue Ridge Hunt Club. His horse landed over a win and became entangled in wire at the top, injuring him but prompting his discharge yesterday.

A. Mackay Smith Clarke County Blue Ridge Hunt Club Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Smith

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Victory Club O'Sullivan Stock Market Report Smt & R Elec Gen Foods Goodyear Grey'd Corp Johns-Mann Kenn Cop Mont Ward Nat! Dist Owens-Ill Penney (Jc Penn R R Phil Pet O. of NJ V-C Chem West UN West el & Mfg Woolworth Young Sh & T George Truett John Hannum R. Longerbeam Clarke U. S National Bank Examiner Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Paul Triggs Martinsburg Nellie Davis Hugh Brill Bob Massey Wesley Brill Rosella Thompson Hanes Leggett’s Batts Mackay Smith Firestone Corner Braddock Amherst Sts Home & Auto Supply
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