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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1934
Page
7
Alexander Troyanovsky arrives in Washington as the first Soviet envoy to the United States and holds an official call with Acting Secretary of State William Phillips at the State Department.
The Marian Martin pattern 9848 presents two views a high cowl neckline version and a V neck short sleeve version with a front tied belt. It suits sheer flat crepe satin or bengaline with contrast. Sizes 14 through 42 available and requires fabric and contrast yardage. Order 15 cents per pattern by mail to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
Notice to all employers with Workmen's Compensation Insurance in Virginia that insurers seek to modify rates and abolish the Schedule Rating Plan effective March 1 1984 with proposed average increases of 6.8 percent, hearings set February 14 1934 in Richmond. A second notice states a real estate sale in Capon Valley Wardensville Hardy County West Virginia on February 10 1934 at 11 a.m. by a trustee under a deed of trust securing a $5 000 note, with terms: one third cash and two equal later payments, secured by deed of trust and property insurance.
Grain market quotes from Chicago showing No 2 red wheat 85 and corn prices around 60 to 50 cents, along with Baltimore and Richmond regional price notes on produce including potatoes, cabbage and fruits, with regional variations and jobber quotes.
New York City receives 13 936 tubs butter and 20 717 cases eggs. Butter firm and higher on extras and standards. Chicago and Baltimore markets show solid gains in hogs cattle and sheep with steady poultry prices in New York. Live receipts vary by city with mixed demand across hogs cattle and lambs. Eggs and butter quotes mix by grade and region.
Receipts show 146 cattle 178 calves 327 hogs and 40 sheep at Lancaster market. Cattle steady to firm with top vealers around 8.00. hogs barely steady with liberal holdover. Western carlots priced at 4.25. home loan bonds in New York quoted 91 3/4 bid 92 3/8 asked.
Local market list shows wholesale prices for corn, bran, middlings, meal, and feeds at 6.00 to 7.00 per cwt, plus dairy products like butter and creamery butter. It notes egg mash and various feed mixes, with animals and items including young chickens and dressed hogs. The tabulated figures read as typical market quoting for regional buyers with product names and price ranges.
Alice Faye named in separate maintenance case in Los Angeles where Mrs Fay Webb Vallee claims Rudy Vallee was intimate with Faye and two other women. Vallee, a Hollywood radio crooner and orchestra leader, is in Los Angeles filming a movie.
A large crowd gathered for the last rites of J Herbert Athey at his North Kent Street home. Rev. Dr. B L Flickinger led services with Centenary Reformed Church hymns. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with VFW and local pallbearers. Out of town relatives attended from Wick, Md Martinsburg, and Washington, D C.
A company arranged a firing salute at the grave and was supported by the Veterans of Foreign Wars with member Mr Athey and by Commander Philip Fowle of the American Legion post along with other legionnaires.
Refuge Virginia January 10 Those spending a Sunday with Mr and Mrs J E Whitacre were Waldo Bennington and children Courtney Clayton and Claude of Bartonsville along with Garland Bray and children Avis and Nancy Lee and Austin Cornwall of Refuge Mr Robert Conner of the C C Camp of Clifton Forge spent the weekend with his uncle and aunt H C Conner and wife
Visitors included Mrs. Marie Conner and daughter Charlotte Miss Vergie Orndorff and Elsie and Junior Hess. John Conner moved to Helmick near Stephens City. Frances Lillard Uncle and aunt Mr Huffman. Gladys and Vergie Orndorff with Vada Conner Saturday. Ben Derflinger family at Elizabeth Ridenour’s Sunday. J E White and son Marvin visiting Garland Bray. Henry Jenkins para Earrend near Mrs James Bowman.
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