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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1931

Page

6

European Apple Crop Prospects Improve Across Several Nations

The Empire Marketing Board notes May to June fruit reports show good apple crops in England Wales the Netherlands Germany Belgium and Switzerland with Austria and Czechoslovakia near average. Pears look strong in most continental countries especially Tyrol Italy while France sees some weather damage. Cherries favored in England Wales Switzerland Austria and Germany with late Netherlands varieties lagging. Peach and grape prospects are below normal due to late spring frosts in France. apricots brighter in Austria and Spain weaker there. An overall favorable outlook for several European regions.

Foreign Agriculturst Bureau of Agricultural Economics England Wales Netherlands Germany Belgium Switzerland Austria Czechoslovakia Fred A. Motz L. S Beri Italy Tyrol France Spain Empire Marketing Board Va Jen

Chicago Grain Closing Prices Reported by Hibbs

Lower prices on the Liverpool grain market and cooler western weather favored spring wheat growth. Chicago Board of Trade session saw selling throughout with July and September futures for wheat, corn, oats, and rye all declining from earlier values.

Liverpool Grain Exchange West Chicago Board of Trade

Famous Frigate Constitution to Sail Seas Again

The frigate Constitution, famed U S warship, is prepared for sea at Boston under Commander L J Gulliver. A public ceremony marks the transfer before a voyage to eastern ports, with civic and church honors tied to the historic vessel.

Associated Press Boston Mass Constitution L. J. Gulliver

Contract Set To Rebuild Road Toward Berryville

The Virginia State Highway Commission awarded a contract to rebuild 2.6 miles of the Winchester Berryville pike east of Winchester, extending to Opequon Creek. A future project plans the segment from Opequon Creek through Berryville to the Shenandoah River, with a new Castleman's Ferry bridge expected in 1932.

Berryville Virginia State Highway Commission Winchester Berryville Pike Tnd Opequon Creek Shenandoah

General Waller Takes Over Duties As State Adjutant

Brig. Gen. Samuel Gardner Waller of Front Royal became adjutant general of Virginia today, succeeding Brig. Gen. Wil- (text cut off)

Waller Samuel Gardner Waller Front Royal Virginia Wil

General Sale and General Waller Leave Virginia Service

Liam Wilson Sale resigned to Governor Pollard after many years of service. General Sale ed upon returning from five months’ leave granted late last winter for impaired health. General Waller has long served in the National Guard of Virginia and enlisted as a private near the Spanish American War outbreak.

Liam Wilson Sale Pollard General Waller National Guard of Virginia

Former Head of U. C. V. Is Dead

Gen. Albert T. Goodwyn, 89, former commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans and ex Alabama congressman, died today of a heart attack in Gham Alabama. Broun quote appears in the dispatch.

Bormngnam Ais Gham Ala Albert T. Goodwyn The United Confederate Veterans Alabama Congress

Rainfall totaling 2.48 inches in Berryville June

Official records show 2.48 inches of rain at the Rosemont precipitation station in Berryville during June. Rain was fairly evenly distributed with the heaviest fall on Friday, June 26, marking the latest downpour of the month.

Berryville

Song Composer's Body Found In Bathing House

Coleman F. Goets, 41, composer of I'm Afraid To Go In The Dark, was found dead in a Buffalo public bath house. The body was taken to the morgue as investigators study the death.

Song Composer Buffalo N.Y Coleman F. Goets

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