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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1937

Page

9

Baltimore Markets Report Prices on Livestock and Produce

Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia fruit and vegetable prices led by Staymans and Delicious apples with varying color grades. Cattle hogs calves and sheep traded mixed as 750 cattle and 2,000 hogs moved in Philadelphia Chicago and local markets with notable price ranges and weekly shifts.

Baltimore Ron Baskets Maryland Vania Virginia West Black U. S. Ls Yorks Grimes Staymans Hubbardstons Washington Pennsylvania U. S U.S

Local Markets: price list for bags and cracked corn

The report lists bagged corn prices by bag weight and notes cracked corn and shelled corn rates. Items include 98 lb, 48 lb, 24 lb, and 12 lb bag sizes with per barrel pricing, plus old cracked and shelled corn at set rates.

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Stock Market Report Mild Nerves Amid Floods and Strikes

New York January 25 Stocks showed nerves as floods and strikes trimmed gains with several leaders retreating fractions. Buying support emerged later helping some low performers recover while volume stayed light and select issues tilted forward. Foreign exchange opened with Sterling at 4.905 eighths and francs at 4.66 and a half cents.

New York Allied Chemical Am. Can Radiator Smelters Tel Anaconda Baltimore and Ohio Bethleher Steed Chrysler Union Pacific

Grain price swings as wheat stocks shrink in Chicago

Futures and cash quotes for wheat and other grains show renewed volatility after a drop in United States visible stocks by 2.15 million bushels in the past week. Prices for wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, rye, barley and accompanying commodities are listed with several delivery months.

Chicago Ohio United States Lord

Illness Fatal to Irvin Jackson Newcome

Irvin Jackson Newcome of the Opequon district Frederick county died at his country home at 2 45 am aged 76. A Warren county native son of William and Nancy Gardner Newcome he spent most of his life farming in the area. Survived by one brother Caleb Newcome his wife predeceased him. Last rites at Macedonia Methodist Episcopal Church South Wednesday at 2 pm officiated by Rev Revil Charles L Reiter with burial in a nearby cemetery. Remains at Jones Funeral Home.

Irvin Jackson Newcome Opequon Frederick County Macedonia Methodist Episcopal Church South Charles L. Reiter Newcome Warren County William Newcome Nancy Gardner Newcome Caleb Newcome Jones Funeral Macedonia Church

Farm Bureau Meets as New Creamery to Open February

The Farm Bureau meeting elected Lewis Pidgeon temporary chairman with J L Jolliffe as secretary. Auditors Hoover and Company reported, and State Senator T Russell Cather and G F Holsinger spoke. A new concrete creamery and poultry addition, costing about 2000 dollars, will open mid February with space for storage and future staff.

Lewis Pidgeon J. L. Jolliffe Hoover and Company C. W T. Russell Cather G. F. Holsinger McGaheysville Farm Bureau

Mrs Willingham Dies At Home Near White Post

Mrs James Willingham died at her home near White Post in Clarke county at 5 this morning after months of illness. She is survived by her husband six children and two step children. The funeral will be from Mountain View Farm near White Post at 3 tomorrow afternoon. Interment will be in Mt Carmel Church Cemetery on the Blue Ridge. P Price pastor will officiate.

James Willingham White Post Clarke County Mountain View Farm Mt. Carmel Church Blue’ Ridge P. Price

Electrocuted On A Mercy Mission

Captain Harry Judy of Louisville was electrocuted while rescuing people in the Parkersburg area when his tow boat George struck a submerged line. The current traveled to the pilot wheel killing the 50 year old skipper as the craft ran under water near Rockland Ohio across the river.

Parkersburg W. Va Harry Judy Louisville George P. Price Rockland

Hotel Arthur Fire Quenched in Flood Zone

Fire crews returning by boat said the Hotel Arthur blaze in Huntington was extinguished with minor damage. A grandmother Ida Osborne 60 and her granddaughter Donna Shyrene Surplock 5 died when flames trapped a rescue boat after gasoline ignited on flood waters in Point Pleasant.

Huntington W. Va Arthur Point Pleasant Ida Osborne Donna Shyrene

Water Rationing Hits Cincinnati After Major Fire

A severe water shortage grips Cincinnati as the Ohio River floods after a 1.5 million dollar fire in the Millcreek industrial district. City residents face drinking water rationing up to two hours daily with four hours already allotted.

Cincinnati Ohio Millcreek Mill Creek

Baltimore Wheat and Corn Prices in Winchester Market

Grain prices from Baltimore and Winchester market report show No 2 red winter wheat at 1.41 per bushel, yellow corn 95 cents, white corn 97 cents, with various grade notes and delivery basis. The report lists mixed wheat and oats grades with small differentials and notes all prices based on mill deliveries.

Baltimore U. S Cohmon Philadelphia P. R Old Roosters Dry Capons Western Turkeys Fancy Young Winchester

General Motors begins preparations to reopen plants

Detroit January 25 General Motors proceeds with plans to reopen some plants as executives await a Washington peace conference with auto leaders. Union picket lines blocked entry at Fleetwood and Cadillac plants with no disorder. Knudsen hopes to return 95,000 of 125,000 idle workers. reopenings target material shortages only.

Detroit General Motors Corporation Washington Automotive Fleetwood Cadillac Motor Car Company Cadillac General Motor William S. Knudsen General Motors Knudsen

Floods stretch across the Ohio valley as relief expands

Heavy rains flood the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers threatening further rises upstream in Pittsburgh. President Roosevelt orders mobilization of Red Cross, army, navy, coast guard, WPA and CCC resources. About 500,000 homeless across 12 states with 60 deaths reported, including inmates killed in a Frankfort prison riot. Evacuations urged for Louisville Paducah and other floodstricken areas.

Army Navy Coast Guard Works Progress Administration Civilian Conservation Corps Red Cross C. A. Dykstra Cincinnati Ohio Valley Ohio River Mill Creek Indiana M. Clifford Townsend Indianapo W. J. Moxom Government Weather Bureau Ohio Mississippi River Cairo Ill Mississippi Arkansas Illinois Kentucky Missouri Tennessee West Virginia Pennsylvania Lawrenceburg Ind Shawneetown U. S W. S. Brotzman Allegheny Monongahela Pittsburgh Parkersburg W. Va Wheeling Associated Press Cincinnatti Louisville Cairy Monogahela Presian Roosevelt Navy Coast Guard WPA CCC U.S. Army Birds Point New Madrid Neville Miller State Reformatory Frankfort Paducah

Bus Plunge Into Canal Kills Several in Ta mies Trail Crash

An Associated Press report details a bus skidding off a highway into a canal near Tanies Trail. About 75 people lined the canal as divers recovered victims from the wreck. Identified dead include Edgar H. Whitney aged 63 of St Petersburg Florida and Robert M. Halpen 24 of Hapenny Delaware City.

F. Glanders Associated Press Coast Guard Tamies Trail Edgar H. Whitney St. Petersburg Fla Robert M. Halpen of Hapenny Delaware City

Job Printing STAR JOB PRINT Bill Heads Letter Heads

Local shop offers custom printing for bill heads and letter heads. Service highlights include fast turnaround and affordable rates for business stationery orders. Customers can select layouts, colors, and stock sizes to meet branding needs.

Red Cross Boosts Flood Relief Funds Amid Emergency

National Red Cross officials plan a second fund appeal as flood relief expands in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Local responders report strong support including $27.44 from the Golden Rule Bible Class and quilts and blankets from Stephens City volunteers. The telegram from Admiral Grayson urges doubling quotas and beyond, with 300 relief workers, 350 nurses, and rapid transport of supplies to flood areas.

National Red Cross Golden Rule Bible Braddock Street M. E. Church Stephens City Lottie Wolfe Red Cross Virginia Woolen Company W. H. Hardy P. J Bessie Harmrock Emily W. Jones Methodist Church C. M. Smith Steward Bell First Baptist Church W. D. Mitchell Russell Stickley Floyd Derflinger Ohio Mississippi

Flood Crisis Deepens Across Delta Region

Engineer warns communications collapse across northeast Arkansas southeast Missouri and much of west Tennessee as sleet ice rain and snow hinder救 aid. Red Cross sets base relief camps and dozens more along flood zones while refugees pour into centers with severe hunger cold and fatigue. Mississippi River rise tests levee system and relief effort as every hour brings new crises.

Tennessee-Memphis Black Island Mississippi River Tiptonville Arkansas St. Francis Trumann Floyd Sharp WPA Mississippi Talahatchie River Coldwater Missouri Tennessee Red Cross

Fasteeth Powder Keeps Dentures Stable and Comfortable

This powder helps dentures stay in place by preventing rocking slipping or dropping with no pasty taste. Available in three sizes from your druggist, offering lasting confidence all day.

Red Cross Instructors Set Tonight Meeting for Year Plan

The Red Cross First Aid instructors will meet tonight to map the program for the upcoming year. Mrs. Helen Wright, executive secretary, said attendees will include staff from Red Cross Highway First Aid stations and a Thomas splint demonstration.

Red Cross Helen Wright

Miss Frances Buhl Weds Mahlon Cather in Md Formal

Miss Frances Elizabeth Buhl became the bride of Mahlon Elwood Cather on a Friday in January at 5 o clock in Maryland. Rev Frank Metzer officiated at United Brethren Church. The couple, after a short wedding trip, will reside at 1303 South Loudoun Street. Mr Cather works for the Virginia Woolen Company.

Charles, W. Buhl Frances Elizabeth Buhl Mahlon Elwood Cather Ralph N. Cather Frank Metzer United Brethren Church South Loudoun Street Cather The Virginia Woolen Company

Public Sale of Farm in Frederick County Virginia

Special commissioners schedule a public auction of the Ridings Factory Farm containing about 70 acres located four miles southeast of Stephens City in Opequon District Frederick County Virginia. Sale February 20 1937 at 11 00 in front of Winchester Court House with one third cash and balance in two annual installments.

Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Burden D. Burcham County Court House Winchester Stephens City Opequon

Commissioner's Sale of Susan B. Howard Home in Albin

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on February 6 1937 at noon offers the home of the late Miss Susan B. Howard. One and a half acres of land with a house and outbuildings in Albin village two and a half miles from Winchester. Immediate possession and a two year bond schedule with a deed of trust and insurance required. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn. Clerk Brannon certifies bond and security.

Peyton G. Jefferson T. Russell Cather Duvall and Dunn Co. C. Brannon Mary Garton Julia B. Brown Court House Winchester Virginia Susan B. Howard Albin North Frederick M. M. Lynch Spl R. Duvall & Dunn Circuit Court Frederick County

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