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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1935
Page
8
New York July 2. Utilities rally early after House defeat of a holding bill； power bonds rise while other groups show softness and volume slips. Wheat and grains drift, cotton steady, foreign exchange mixed. call money at 0.25 percent. Closing quotes list various stocks with mixed gains and declines.
Cattle steady with steers 6.00 to 10.25, heifers 4.00 to 8.50, cows 3.00 to 6.50, bulls 3.50 to 7.00. Calves steady 5.50 to 8.50. Hogs 95 steady. truck hogs 25 cents under quotes. 140-200 lbs 10.00 to 15.50, 200-250 lbs 8.95 to 9.80, 250-350 lbs 8.56 to 9.25. pack sows 6.00 to 8.45. pigs 8.75 to 10. Sheep and lambs steady. truck lambs 8.00 to 8.50, buck lambs 1.00 per cwt discount, spring lambs 5.75 to 8.85, ewes 1.50 to 2.50. Philadelphia poultry and produce mixed. ducks colors. butter and eggs steady with specified quotes.
The Star lists daily prices for flour and grain, including patent brand flour at wholesale 98 lb bags for 6.25 and retail 98 lb bags at 6.75. Cracked corn and dairy feeds appear, with corn meal, middlings, and creamery butter prices, alongside live poultry and lambs figures.
Fred and Al Key landed the plane Ole Miss at Meridian at 6 06 p m after a 27 day flight. They broke the world endurance mark with 653 hours 34 minutes aloft, surpassing prior records while enduring heavy crowds and fierce weather.
Report mentions two men sought by officers in the Glengary area after a wreck. Warrants visited the location but the men were not found and charges are not specified. Hope remains for Mr. Sherman injured on Route 50 west of Gore, expected to require four months or more in the hospital.
Chicago July 2 closing grain prices show July wheat at 86 3 8 cents, Sept at 87 to 87 1 4, Dec at 88 7 8 to 89 1 8. Corn July 81 1 2, Sept 75 3 4 to 7 8, Dec 65 3 4 to 7 8. Oats July 35 3 8, Sept 33 1 2 to 4, Dec 35 1 4. Rye July 48 3 8, Sept 47 3 4, Dec 50 5 8. Lard July price 43 42, Oct 18 15. Belly prices July 16. Chicago cash grain lists No 2 hard wheat 99, No 2 hard weevily 98, No 3 yellow corn 82 3 4, No R yellow 81 1 2. Baltimore and Winchester markets show various wheat and corn quotes with mill delivery basis.
Madison Lodge No 6 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows installed officers with district deputy grand master Leslie Wright of Marsh Run Lodge No 147 guiding the ceremony. Named were noble grand James Seabright and vice grand D P Spring with other officers and appointed posts listed. E J Snapp and Irwin Carper were not installed due to mid term election. Wright’s staff also installed Front Royal lodge officers tonight.
Mrs. Lillian Gist of Claremont California earned a master of arts from Claremont College in a ceremony with President James A Blaisdell. Born in Ashtabula Ohio she previously graduated from MacMurray College Illinois sixty years earlier and later earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell. Three of her eight children attended the ceremony.
Ted Star, president of the bargemen's union, says 200 stevedores and bargemen on San Francisco bay and Sacramento vessels struck today. He notes the walkout was by mutual agreement, not an official union call, affecting San Francisco Stockton Sacramento and points in between after midnight passenger steamer runs.
Among the animals found in Switzerland are bears, wolves, chamois, goats, boars, stags, bad gers, foxes, hares, otters, squirrels, birds of prey of large dimensions, and snipe, heathcock, cuckoo, black bird and woodpecker.
Los Angeles July 2 Colleen Moore screen actress was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from A P Scott New York on charges that he was harsh and jealous It was a brief Hollywood style hearing and her second divorce with the husband making no fight.
A discussion on the term gadget and its slang status in dictionaries. The piece notes gadgets are common portable mechanical devices bought cheaply to aid daily tasks and perform functions harder to achieve without them.
G W Ropp appointed to school superintendent post in Middletown City School. Longtime Middletown High School faculty member recognized for league work and dramatics. Daughter of Dr H M Wallace of Churchville Augusta county and Mrs Sue Ropp.
Short cut to summer chic with new fashion ideas sewing advice and interviews. Exclusive Marion Martin patterns promise easy solutions to summer wardrobe problems. Price 15 cents for the book, 25 cents with a pattern.
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