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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1931

Page

7

Federated Growers outlines plan with financial partners

Officers of Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers report a survey with financiers to adjust plans for United Growers and a national cooperative marketing program. The federation, active since 1923, describes its roles and leadership while awaiting further committee statements.

Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc Federated Ee Ee Coe Jh Fruits and Vegetables The Gray Bilver Ic. R. Hare E. Werope M. H Dunham Wton Yankee Montgomery Moul- N.C. D. K Bere Bama Fedérated United Growers Federated Growers

Amendment on fruits and vegetables as agricultural commodities

The amendment would declare fruits and vegetables not an agricultural commodity under the bill’s provisions. The debate centers on how produce is classified for regulatory purposes and its impact on policy implementation.

Thieves Fail to Open Safe in Winchester Bank

Thieves entered the Boyce State Bank last night but were unsuccessful in their attempt to open the safe. Cephas F. Grove, a leading Winchester businessman, died at his home on North Braddock Street.

Boyce State Bank Winchester Ministerial Association Frieda Rosenmyer Claude Grim Lord Baltimore Bal National Education Association Cephas F. Grove Winchester North Braddock Street

Handley High School plans Swedish folk song program

On January 20 1926 the Handley High School senior class sponsors a musical program of Swedish folk songs. Captain F M Wray Berryville state commander of the American Legion spoke at Richmonds World War veterans memorial cornerstone laying yesterday. Turner Ashby Chapter U D of C dined Confederate veterans at the George Washington Hotel. A Virginia Legislature bill aims to pension veterans after they turn seventy. Mrs Geoff Pingley hosted her First Baptist Sunday school class at the George Washington Hotel.

Handley High School F. M. Wray Berryville American Legion Richmond Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy George Washington Hotel Virginia Geoff Pingley First Baptist Church

Virginia considers November 1 prohibition date bill

Fifteen years ago in January 1916 the Virginia General Assembly debated instituting statewide prohibition effective November 1. The piece notes surging drug prices due to the European War with quinine tripling in value. Public figures like Robert Y. Conrad and Thornton QC are quoted in library lectures and milestones are celebrated. Adjutant General Sale urges militiamen be enlisted as preparedness. Farmers mock corn borers with a bridge joke.

General Assembly of Virginia Robert Y. Conrad Handley Library Lee Thornton Wyndham W. W. Sale

WHEAT STOCK SHRINKAGE hikes PRICES IN CHICAGO MARKET

Chicago officials report a surprising drop in United States visible wheat supply with limited corn stock growth and adverse corn movement weather. grain futures rise with wheat up to 1-4, corn 5-8, oats up to 1-2, while French import plans at 2.00 a bushel are ignored. Rallies follow the supply decline.

Chicago United States France

Baltimore Wheat Prices Hold Steady on Spot and January

Wheat futures and spot prices in Baltimore show No 2 red winter at 79 1 2 cents, garlicky domestic spot and January at 79 1 2, February at 80 1 4. Market activity centers on domestic demand and month contracts.

Baltimore

Richmond and Baltimore Market Prices for Grain and Poultry

Richmond reports wheat corn and oats prices by car and bag lots with No 2 red winter at 90 No 3 red winter 83 and various corn and oats quotes for Virginia and adjacent markets Baltimore lists chicken prices by size color and breed with live poultry and dressed figures Philadelphia gives live poultry prices for multiple classes including Plymouth Rock Leghorns and White Leghorns along with dressed poultry prices for fresh killed fowl and chickens

Richmond Virginia Philadelphia Plymouth Rock

New York Poultry Prices and Live Stock Markets Report

New York poultry prices mixed with nearby Western hennery and mixed color eggs listed for January 19. Markets in Richmond Baltimore Lancaster and Chicago show steady to modest gains in eggs meat and livestock with tops in the 9 dollar range for cattle and lambs around 9 to 10 dollars, while hogs and sows vary.

NEW York Poultry New York Hennery Brown White Glenaly Express Baltimore Lancaster—t Jersey City Chicago Lancaster Virginia Fasi

Liberty Bonds Prices and a Light Verse

U S government bonds quoted in dollars and fractions with Liberty 3 1 2s at 102 and 103.5 for various issues. A short verse on Americanism notes kids have less to long for and suggests cutting smoking by befriending people who claim to have none.

New York U. S Liberty Treasury

For Rent and Sale Notices in Winchester Area

Local classified listings show multiple rental offers including a heated apartment at 20 Peyton St and several houses on Bre Avenue and National Ave with varying terms. Also advertised are a garage, furnished rooms, coal delivery, a Shenandoah Valley farm for grain and stock, and job opportunities in sales and address labeling work.

Shenandoah Valley Lee-Jackson Highway

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