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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

5

Wheat and grain quotations across markets

Chicago cash grain reports list No. 2 red wheat at 80 1 2 cents, No. 2 white corn at 50 1 2, oats 38 1 2, timothy seed 6.40, clover seed 10.50. Baltimore and Richmond market notes cover futures and local produce with multiple price quotes for wheat, corn, potatoes, cabbage, apples, butter, eggs, and live poultry.

Chicago Baltimore Duerry New York Richmond N. Y Virginia Washington U. S U.S Plymouth Rock Baltimore Butter and NEW York Poultry Express Baltimore Livestock

Endeavors Shape Plans For District Meet

Western District of the Virginia State Endeavor Union executive committee met at Woodstock Christian Church. Out of town attendees included Miss Cathleen Shiplett Staunton Miss Irene Headley Eloise Caldwell and others. Plans were set for the district convention to be held February 24 and 25 1934 at Woodstock Christian Church.

Virginia State Law Endeavor Union Woodstock Christian Church Cathleen Shiplett Staunton Irene Headley Eloise Caldwell Bret Richards Irene Mathews Mathews K. H. Bales Winchester Harry Crim Strasburg

Little America Stamp To Be Sold At National Exhibition

The 3 cent Little America commemorative stamps go on sale February 10 to 18 at the National Stamp Exhibition in New York with a national release February 19 by the philatelic section in Washington. Sheets of six are issued and the William Penn stamp will also be sold at the exhibition. El Paso is noted as a six flags city along the Southern Transcontinental route.

New York H. C. Stouffer Philatelic Section Post Office Department Washington William Penn el Paso Six Flags American Airways France Spain Mexco Republic of Texas Southern Confederacy United States Grandpa United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau J. B. Kincer Yellowstone National Park

Local Market Prices In Daily Star Listing Various Feeds And Hogs

A daily market note lists wholesale and retail prices for shelled corn, dairy feeds, cracked corn, corn meal, middlings, scratch, egg mash, and country butter. It also shows meat prices including dressed hogs, calves, heifers, and cows with varied price ranges.

Bari Valelaids Lara Eis Preiss Westeeh

Confiding Advice On Girls Health By A Mother's Voice

Mrs Edward Wheeler of Triadelphia West Virginia shares how her daughter healthier after using Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription. The ad highlights guidance on physical well being during adolescence and promotes tablets at 50 cents and liquid at one dollar.

Edward Wheeler del. Triadelia W. Va Dr. Pierce

Local committees to run corn hog program under new set up

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration assigns local control to county and community committees for the corn hog reduction program. Temporary groups will arrange meetings and distribute forms, then permanent community and county boards will manage contracts, verify data, and oversee county expenditures. The county association, elected by contracting producers, will oversee the county’s campaign and report to the Secretary of Agriculture.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration County Corn-Hog Control Association Association County Association Secretary of Agriculture Wallace

Widener Eyes Step Down After Tropiggal Park Reception

Joseph E. Widener, longtime horse racing czar, may relinquish his post after a Bronx cheer greeted him from the steward's stand at Trop iggal Park in Miami Florida.

Joseph E. Widener Bronx Tropiggal Park Miami Fla

Rum Stores for Virginia Dispensary Plan Estimated

Observers estimate Virginia will run 100 to 150 retail liquor stores across counties and cities to meet demand under the new liquor control system. The board could hire roughly 1,500 employees, with Richmond likely needing six stores as the state awaits local option votes in about thirty counties and up to ten cities.

Virginia Richmond

Hill and Kidwell Escape Fatal Wreck Near Cumberland

Fred Hill of Winchester and R. W. Kidwell of Great Cacapon were severely injured in a 2 am crash while driving toward Petersburg. Their Chevrolet sedan left the state road, rolled several times, and landed upright. both men were unconscious and rushed to Memorial Hospital after first aid.

Cumberland (Md Fred Hill Winchester Camel Cigarette Company R. W. Kidwell Great Cacapon Wilson and Pugh Hardware Company Cumberland Memorial Hospital Petersburg A. V. Wilson Moorefield Staunton Officer Robinette Clyde Friddle Earl B. Thrush H. L. Gamble

Bible Classes to Sponsor Oyster Supper in Middletown

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South Men’s Bible Class will host an oyster supper at Woodman’s Hall on Saturday January 27 inviting Ladies’ Bible Class and Sunday School teachers and officers. About 100 attendees expected with 40 Men’s Class members and similar in the Ladies’ Class.

Middletown Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, South Woodman’s Hall

Grandpa Right About Warmer Winters Says Weather Bureau

The Weather Bureau backs Grandpa’s claim that winters have grown warmer over the last century with higher average temperatures in the last 20 years versus 60 or 70 years ago. Autumn shows the greatest change while winters remain erratic, and records in cities like Washington New Haven and St Louis reflect the trend.

United States Rockies Washington Capital New Haven Conn St. Louis St. Paul Kincer Weather Bureau Mr. Kincer Grandpa

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