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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1932
Page
8
The apartment building in Avondale, Cincinnati, houses the parents of Libby Holman Rey widow of the tobacco heir. Mrs Reynolds plans to stay here during her recovery from the inquest into her husband’s death, after visiting her sister Mrs Myrtle Kahn upon arrival.
In Monroe Michigan the home of the late Justice of the Peace Fred Schoepfer witnessed the marriage of Libby Holman the torch singer to young Smith Reynolds heir to the Reynolds fortune.
The deaf and dumb alphabet is called dactylology. The one hand manual alphabet was perfected by Abbe de l Epee who died in 1789. The two hand alphabet, likely based on George Dalgarno's Aberdeen system, published in 1680.
Descriptive note highlights Trinidad as a dangerous island nicknamed for its humming birds and dense flora including roses hibiscus poinsettia crotons bougainvillea jasmine and other blossoms.
Closing security quotations on the New York Stock Exchange include Allied Chemical 48 5 8 American Can 34 1 2 American Tel and Tel 74 5 8 Anaconda Copper 37 1 2 Bethlehem Steel 10 5 8 Chrysler 64 1 2 General Electric 10 General Motors 8 Kennecott Copper 6 3 4 National Biscuit 25 4 4 U S Steel 23 4 or 23 4? Woolworth 26 3 4 British pound sterling exchange rate 3 55.
Garland Smith was acquitted today by a Virginia jury in his second trial for killing Mecklenburg deputy sheriff Bernard Puryear, wounded in the same volley that killed Danville police chief Mack Tuck. Defense plans to seek a gubernatorial pardon for Smith from the 20 year sentence.
Grain closing prices and market activity are reported by W B Hibbs Company with ties to the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. The note lists Hibbs Building in Washington DC and a contact telephone for National $540.
The report lists grain futures closes for Wheat July 45 percent September 47 percent December 514. Corn July 30 percent September bert 32 5. Oats July and September 1944 December 21 Rye July 30 percent September 31 percent December 34 percent.
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