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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1935

Page

3

Social Calendar Items For Winchester Clubs And Choirs

The schedule lists Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel on Wednesday at 12 30 pm Kiwanis Club luncheon also at the George Washington Hotel at 12 30 pm United Brethren Young Peoples Choir practice at 6 45 pm multiple choir meetings at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren churches Elks Lodge meets at 8 pm Winchester Country Club hosts a Howie’s social club dance at 10 pm Rotary Club installation luncheon at the Winchester Country Club 1 pm Friday Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion luncheon at the George Washington Hotel

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Young Peoples Choir Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Winchester Country Club The Howie's Social Club Robert Y. Conrad Post, American Legion

Former Justice Keffer Visits Winchester Friends

Elder Judge Keffer, eighty four, spent a week with his son James Keffer on East Piccadilly and met old friends in Winchester before returning to Strasburg. Er nest Keffer also visited and went back to Columbus Ohio for railroad work with Pennsylvania.

Keffer J. W. Keffer James Keffer East Piccadilly Street Strasburg Ernest Keffer Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad Frederick County Old County Court Winchester

Perverse murder case tied to Detroit couple faces court

Detroit-Ward Goodrich and his limping wife are brought back from New York to face charges in the brutal perversion murder of Lillian Gallaher. In Tacoma a trial for Margaret Thulin Waley in the Weyerhauser kidnapping case nears opening next Tuesday. Hollywood reports Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford meeting for the first time since her divorce. Jacksonville notes Mary Rogers marries George D Brantley. Wimbledon in England features Helen Wills Moody aiming to win the all English championship.

Detroit Ward Goodrich New York Lillian Gallaher Tacoma Wash Margaret Thulin Waley Weyerhauser Hollywood Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Jacksonville

Heiress Faces Living Share Of Forty Five Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars

New York July 5 A court orders Brenda Duff Frazier a 14 year old heiress to live on 45750 75 for living and schooling as her annual income is seen at 107000 with 2 weekly pocket money. The ruling follows her mother Frederic Watriss and ties to Bank of Montreal lineage. By majority future income projected near 150000.

New York Brenda Diana Duff Frazier Frederic Watriss Sir Frederic Williams-Taylor

Waley Jurors Guarded By Deputies In Kidnapping Trial

In Tacoma Washington the jurors for Margaret Thulin Waley trial on the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping are under tight guard. Five bailiffs monitor 11 jurors and two alternates as testimony starts. Abduction suspect Harmon Waley serves 45 years for the $200000 ransom plot.

Tacoma Wash Margaret Thulin Waley George Weyerhaeuser William Dainard Mehan

Grain Market Roundup Chicago to Baltimore Quotations

Closing grain prices show wheat at 78 1 2 to 5 8 for July and 79 1 8 to 1 4 for Sept. Dec at 81 5 8 to 3 4. Corn July 80 to 80 1 8, Sept 74 1 8 to 3 8, Dec 62 5 8 to 3 4. Oats July 32 7 8, Sept 31, Dec 33 1 4. Rye July 41 1 8, Sept 41 3 8 to 1 2, Dec 45 3 3 to 1 2. Barley July 44, Sept 44. Lard July 13 52, Sept 13 37, Oct 13 15, Dec 12 45. Bellies July 16 90, Sept 16 77. Cash wheat No 2 red 81, corn No 2 ee 85 to 85 3 4, No 3 yellow 85 1 2. Baltimore Wheat No 2 red winter 77 spot, July 73. Winchester Markets Wheat 65 cents bu, Yellow corn 90 cents bu, White corn 93 cents bu. prices based on mill deliveries.

Chicago

Livestock And Produce Markets Report Baltimore Philadelphia July 6

Baltimore market figures show cattle steady with range prices for slaughter steers calves and dairy cows, hogs and sheep also steadied. Philadelphia reports live poultry and dressed poultry prices with butter and eggs steady. U S extras whites and browns eggs listed.

Baltimore U. S

Stock Market Mixed as Wages and Currencies Edge Higher

New York July 6 brief market session shows selective buying lifting several issues to yearly highs while profits pullbacks soften others. Wheat weak, corn and cereals recover, cotton strong, bonds steady, foreign gold currencies firmer. Pound at 4.95 1/8 dollars, franc at 6.62 3/4, closing quotes include Allied Chemical 156 1/4 and U S Steel 35 5/8.

New York New York Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Local Markets Reported Prices and Varieties

The notice lists wholesale and retail prices for flour brands and grain products including patent brand flour in various bag sizes, cracked corn, corn meal, middlings, mixed feeds, dairy and egg products, and poultry items. Prices are given per barrel or per bag with numerous line items and some garbled text remaining.

Kasco Seid Ieee Screenings Sercletoy Rvegahors Hoo Sarace Dareteees Raaberes

Fairbanks and Former Wife Meet at Conference

Douglas Fairbanks Sr after a conference with Mary Pickford and motion picture colleagues left Hollywood by plane. He planned a fishing trip with Lady Sylvia Ashley near Vancouver while Ashley remained in Canada. Fairbanks said he would return Monday for another business meeting after meeting Miss Pickford, his ex-wife.

Hollywood Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Sylvia Ashley Vancouver B. C Ashley Canada Fairbanks Orient Miss Pickford

Fruit Crops in England Hit by May Frosts

British Ministry of Agriculture reports small apple pear plum and early strawberry crops in England due to heavy mid May frosts. Damage was severe in many districts yet some areas escaped. Tree fruits and gooseberries look scarce with a patchy, variable outlook. Early strawberries may match the poor 1934 season.

England Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture London Foreign Agricultural Service

Rainfall Drenches County With Heaviest Downpour In Stephens City

Showers drenched most of the county yesterday with varying intensity. Stephens City saw the heaviest rain with torrents near six o’clock, forcing drivers to use headlights. Winchester area reported .70 inches in the afternoon and evening, the first since early month.

Reliance Strasburg Winchester Research Laboratory

Mary Rogers Weds George Brantley

Jacksonville Fra July 6 Mary Rogers southern women's golf champion married here today to George Daniel Brantley. The bridegroom is a son of the late William Gordon Brantley former representative from Georgia.

Jacksonville Fra Mary Rogers George Daniel Brantley William Gordon Brantley Georgia

Fourth was regular permit day for state officer

The Fourth was regular permit day for State Officer R. E. Bayliss who issued new and renewed permits which yielded an aggregate of $168. The average amount collected each Thursday from this source is about $50.

R. E. Bayliss

Heatwave Grimly Stretches Nation With Death Toll Rising

The weather remains extreme across the country with widespread heat and storms. Fifteen direct or indirect heat related deaths are reported, including seven drownings in several states and seven lightning incidents near Glen Falls New York. Coney Island draws 300000 as residents sleep on the beach. Boston Common becomes a makeshift bedroom for many tenants. Portland Maine sees longshoremen halt work on seven ships due to 95 degree heat.

New .York Pacific Coast Massachusetts Minnesota Missouri Illinois Ohio Michigan Iowa Rhode Island Glen Falls N. Y New York City Coney Island Boston Common Portland

State Charms Draw Wide Daily Inquiries In Virginia

Chairman Wilbur C. Hall of the Conservation and Development Commission mails over 52 letters daily to promote Virginia tourism. His secretary notes he dictated mainly three days a week. In spring and early summer he sent 2,208 letters, underscoring a tourist trade valued at 73 million dollars annually and rising.

Virginia Wilbur C. Hall Conservation and Development Commission Annabelle Foltz Simon

Home And Home Golf Match At Club Here Today

Purcellville Golf Club members form a 16 man team to host Winchester Golf Club for a home and home invitation. Thirty six players across eight teams from each club compete after a prior meeting where Purcellville led the way on the fairways.

Purcellville

Veasey Seeks Divorce From Margaret Veasey

Paul W. Veasey of this city seeks a divorce from his wife Mrs. Margaret R. Veasey of Washington D C on grounds of desertion. The suit was filed in the Frederick County circuit court. Lee Miller of this city and Lester Miller of Washington D C spent the Fourth with their parents Mr and Mrs James Miller at Oranda.

Wayside Inn Middletown D. M. Zea Strasburg Eleanor Ford Woodstock Marguerite Holtzman Atlanta Miss Holtzman Leah Martin Harry Holtzman W. W. Middleton Mount Jackson M. L. Walton, Jr W. C. Ford R. B. Campbell United Brethren Church Campbell Mrs. Miller Little Garden Club James A. Miller John M. Steck Fairmont Avenue Miss Lichliter University Hospital Elizabeth Early Lichliter Dudley C. Lichliter Valley Pike Charlottesville Walter Flickinger Williamsburg, Va S. L. Flickinger North Washington Street J. Howard Cather, Jr South Washington Street Charles Town W. Va James E. Wabb Paul W. Veasey Margaret R. Veasey Washington, D. C Frederick County Messrs Lee Miller This City Lester Miller James Miller Oranda

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