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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1938

Page

2

Richard Warner Wanted In Armed Robbery Held In Hot Springs

Central Relief drive ends year with a cash balance of 1214.59 and total expenditures of 23044.57. Board to elect five directors at a Monday 4:30 meeting to formalize leadership for the coming year. Budget shows appropriations of about 23800 against 23044.57, leaving a 755.43 balance.

Richard Warner Hot Springs Ark Central Re- Sab Tactare Bmcers D. J. Howard Central Relief Drive Virginia Public Assistance Fund Virginia Public Assistance Administrative Fund Central Relief Fund V. P. A. Administrative Fund Central Relief Virginia Public Assistance Funch Association T.B. Assn Salvation Army Eeetasaae

Welfare Department Expenditures and Cash Balances 1937

Public assistance financial summary lists December 31 1937 figures for City Central Virginia and total welfare expenditures 1937. It notes cash balance January 1 1937 298.21, uncollected pledges year to date 1936 4547.05, and 1937 pledges collections 9210.60 with uncollected 1268.20. Net cash on hand 478.18 and total available funds 136.41.

Rabie Wales

Rural-Urban Dinner To Be Held Tonight

Dusty Miller from Wilce Ohio arrives Martinsburg West. Dowell J. Howard and Peyton Marshall expected to meet him. Winchester to host the annual get-together with music. Rotary President Pinckney Arthur presides. Kiwanis President C Arthur Rob inson and Lions President P G Ireland to join in welcoming guests. Joseph Funkhouser to respond for guests.

Dusty Miller Wilce Ohio Martinsburg, Va Sttendine Dowell J. Howard Peyton Marshall Rotary Club Winchester Pinckney Arthur

Farmers Of Two Counties Hold Session

Thirty farmers from Frederick and Clarke counties met in the county courthouse with Vocational Agriculture instructors Home Demonstration and county agents and farm credit representatives. They discussed plans to form a County Agriculture Board in each county and studied land classification charts. A follow up meeting is scheduled next Tuesday at 10 am with B L Hummel Virginia Polytechnic Institute and other agency representatives attending.

Frederick and Clarke Counties B. L. Hummel Virginia Polytechnic Institute New York Extension Division Department of Agriculture

May Remove Barriers To Street Soon

Officials cannot fix reopening date for Boscawen street between Indian Alley and Loudoun after the Betsy Ross restaurant fire. Adjustments are near completion and authorities will inspect the Bell building walls for safety. if sound, street may reopen shortly, with propping also considered if walls are weakened.

Boscawen Street Indian Alley Loudoun Betsy Ross Bell Building

Installation Set Tonight By Middletown Grange

The Middletown Grange hosts an installation service tonight with officers from five subordinate granges to be inducted. E. M. Peek, master of the host grange, will preside as the program begins at 8 o'clock.

Middletown Ge Ager Eadently E. M. Peek

Court Reverses Decree Remanding Case for Further Hearing

County Circuit Court reverses the decree and remands the cause for further hearing. The opinion was written by Justice George L. Browning.

County Circuit Court George L. Browning

Clayton Huff Jr Fined For Reckless Driving

Clayton Huff Jr was charged with reckless driving and fined 25 dollars with 10.25 dollars costs in Police Court. His driving permit was revoked for six months after the October 24 accident at Market and Cork streets injuring Edith Hottle.

Clayton Huff, Jr Huff Edith Hottle Market Cork Streets

Wedding Announcements Highlight Budget-Friendly Plans

Local society notes reveal multiple engagements with emphasis on affordable wedding plans and practical costs. Details mention venues, attire, and registries reflecting a trend toward economical celebrations.

Clarke Bank Reelects Officers and Directors

Clarke County Bank of Berryville Virginia held its annual meeting and re elected all officers and directors. About 1 543 of 2 000 shares were represented. President W A Bradford reported a profitable year with dividends, a $50 000 surplus and over 5 000 moved to undivided profits.

Bank of Clarke County Berryville W .A. Bradford W. A. Bradford E. G. Coiner J. M. H. Clagett E. B. Moore A. Garland Williams Ralph N. Dorsey Kenneth N. Gilpin Henry P. Mitchell J. G. Burch C. H. Iden Roy E. Potts N. F. H. Morrison J. C. Glasscock Mary Webb William Barnett Carl Rogers C. C. VanDeventer Leila VanDeventer Bank

Baltimore and Chicago livestock and grain market summary

Baltimore and Chicago markets report steady or mixed price moves for cattle calves hogs and sheep. Prices span cattle 5.25 to 9.00 class ranges with hogs 8.50 to 9.35, sheep around 9.25 to 9.85, and assorted feeds and grain prices listed.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept. Agri Chicago U. S Spring Lambs Aeewee Buck Lambs

Local Market Prices From The Star Markets

Local markets list wholesale flour by bag size with patent brands priced between 5.10 and 5.90 per barrel. Shelled corn and new corn follow with 1.40 to 1.55 per unit. Other feed items include corn meal and middlings with varied rates.

Cassieciees Ci Dieseseces I. Vewecean Geusegbeessaae Star Busera

Stock Market Report Faces Mixed Session In New York

The New York market shows a mix as several stocks rise while many leaders hold steady or slide. Demand remains quiet for gold mines utilities and specialties with transfers around 900 000 shares. A sharper French franc decline adds pressure though President industrial leaders conference next Wednesday may lift sentiment. Bonds perform better and copper shares feel little impact from a dip in export prices.

New York Republic Ip. m

Red Cross reports 73 veteran cases in county program

Executive Committee heard Mrs. Helen Wright describe 73 veteran cases in local Red Cross service files. Junior first aid and life saving classes planned in county schools, with an adult class to start in Winchester. Members contributed 24 hours in December. fellowships aided before Christmas.

The Red Cross Helen Wright Winchester Motor Corps Fellowship Club Perry Point Handley Kauffman Pines Berkeley Springs W .Va Gravel Springs

Appraisal Set For Mary A Crone Estate In Frederick Circuit

The estate of the late Mary A. Crone is appraised at 4500 dollars in a report filed by Hunter M. Stine Charles M. Sencindiver and Robert S. Bell in the office of Clerk C. C. Brannon Frederick Circuit Court.

Mary A. Crone Hunter M. Stine Charles M. Sencindiver Robert S. Bell C. C. Brannon Frederick Circuit Court

Stocks Listed As Trading Closes Mixed Across Major Firms

Market summary shows a range of gains and losses with names like Anaconda Kennecott U S Steel General Electric and Westinghouse among the active issues. Notable movements include United States Steel at 60 and Western Electric at 106 while groups such as Radio and Telegraph firms posted varied results.

Grain futures rise on Kansas dust storm reports in Chicago

Chicago wheat futures jump to the highest since October as duststorm news from Kansas spurs buying. May wheat around 98 7/8 to 99 cents, July near 92 3/4 to 97/8, with corn and oats also edging higher amid volatile grain markets.

Chicago Kansas Lucas Kans

Death Takes J Ed Eaton In West Virginia

Joseph Edward Eaton aged 75 a native of Hampshire County West Virginia died last night at his Capon Bridge home. He was a teacher mill operator musician and choir director with long service to Timber Ridge Christian Church. He is survived by his widow and three daughters and was active in law writing and church leadership. Funeral arrangements set for Sunday at Timber Ridge Church with interment nearby.

Joseph Edward Eaton Hampshire County W. Va Capon Bridge Joseph Mary Arnold Eaton Henry Seldon Highview Bessie Mushrush Cleveland O William Johns Mountoursville Eaton John H. Barney Mr. Eaton Hattie Line B. F. Sine Rush Line Minnesota Minnie E. Oates B A. Giffin Timber Ridge Christian Church Mr. Whitten John Hendricks

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