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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1942

Page

3

Resistance Rises in Occupied Europe as Nazi Rule Frays

The Office of War Information reports weakening morale among German troops and growing resistance in occupied Europe. Norwegians, Belgians, Dutch, and Yugoslavs organize sabotage, underground presses, and military training, while Nazi reprisals include famine, deportations, and executions.

Europe Office of War Information Norway Belgium la Libre Belgique le Front de Resistance Jan Masaryk London

Pineapple Square Crochet Pattern 7319

Advertises Pattern 7319 from The Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. at 259 W 14th St New York NY. Describes a pineapple design crochet square with instructions illustrations stitches and materials. Requests eleven cents and name address and pattern number to obtain the pattern.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Cooperative postpones 300 patron meetings across four states

Southern States Cooperative announces postponement of about 300 patrons' meetings for the summer. W. G., general manager, says decision follows the vote of roughly 2600 members of local advisory boards and boards of directors of affiliated cooperatives in Virginia Maryland Delaware and West Virginia.

Virginia Maryland Delaware West Virginia Southern States Cooperative W. G

Stine To Speak At Rotary Meet

Fred Stine will address the Rotary Club tomorrow afternoon at the Golden Glow. His topic is the war program for farmers of Frederick County and what they are doing to carry out the program. He will be introduced by Walker Bond.

Televaag United Nations France Fred Stine Rotary Club Golden Glow Frederick County Walker Bond

Court Docket From Winchester Civil and Police Court

Civil and Police Justice Court cases heard in Winchester today include Daniel Sebene of Woodlawn Maryland fined $14.25, D W Stine fined $5.25 for an unlicensed dog, and Dexter Steele of Harrisonburg fined $4.25 and given 30 days for begging.

Justice Court of Winchester Daniel Sebene Woodlawn D. W. Stine Dexter Steele Harrisonburg

Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Baltimore

Produce dull with apples and various varieties listed for pricing. Poultry markets steady for chickens, crossbred and red varieties at 26-29 cents per pound for larger birds, smaller birds 16-18, ducks and fowl unchanged.

Baltimore U. S Williams Duchess U

Livestock Prices Steady to Higher in Baltimore Auction

U S Department of Agriculture notes July 15 quotes in Baltimore. Cattle steady to uneven as steers sit in pens. calves mostly steady with top 15.50. hogs up to 15.20 with varied weights across classes. sheep slow with light demand and lambs scarce, market showing a down turn of about 1.50 over ten days.

Baltimore U.S

Hog and cattle market roundup from Chicago report

Salable hogs 11 000 live 18 000 total fairly active with good and choice hogs at 14 40 to 14 90 per 100 pounds top 14 90. cattle 11 000 salable with fed steers and yearlings 10 25 to 14 25, stockers 11 75 to 12 75, vealers 15 00 down. sheep 7 000 with lambs 14 00 to 14 25, ewes 4 50 to 6 00.

Chicago Dept. Agr

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices July 15 Report

Pa Dept Agr reports salable hogs 200 head active with gains to 15.10 per cwt across weights 100 350 lbs. Cattle 100 head steady. Calves 100 head steady with some selects higher. Sheep 60 head slow but steady pricing.

Pittsburgh Livestock

Local Livestock Auction Prices Tuesday July 14

Cattle prices mostly steady with veal calves higher lambs lower hogs up slightly. Fat steers from 10 to 12.50, butcher heifers 8.25 to 12.25, fat cows 8 to 10, bulls 10.75 to 12.25, veal calves 14.75 to 15.25, lambs 9.50 to 14, hogs 14 to 15, sows 12.50 to 15.25, shoats 17.50 to 18.25, presh cows 75 to 120, top cows 143.00.

Stock Market Opens With Modest Gains On Firmer Tone

New York investors sent fractional gains at the opening with steels leading activity. Dow Chemical gained about two points as Johns Manville rose, with U S Steel Bethlehem Sears Roebuck Woolworth Douglas Sperry Glenn Martin and others broadly higher or firm. Bonds varied on selective demand and commodities showed uneven trading.

New York Steels Dow Chemical Johns-Manville U. S. Steel Bethlehem Sears Roebuck Woolworth, Douglas, Sperry Glenn Martin American Telephone Western Union American Can J. C. Penney Standard Oil N. J Santa Fe

Chicago Grain Quotations Day Trading Summary

Chicago July 15 prices edged up after a hesitant start. Wheat Sept 1.21 3 4 to 5 8 Dec 1.25 1 4 to 1 8 May 1.30. Corn July 88 3 4 Sep 90 7 8 Dec 94 to 93 7 8. Oats July 49 Sept 49 3 8 to 1 2 Dec 51 3 4. Rye July 67 1 2 Sept 70 1 8 Dec 74 1 8.

Chicago Rye

Local Markets The Star Not Responsible for Typo Errors

Market pages in The Star list daily prices and items with standard caveats noting that the publication does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify quotes and totals before purchasing.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Prices and Product Listings

A fragment listing local wholesale prices for several bags of patent brand flour and mixed feed, butter, oats, and various live stock items. The entry shows per bag and per barrel pricing, with terms like heavy hens, leghorn fowls, ducks, cows, steers, calves, and corn meat feed. No dates or locations provided.

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Local Detail Market Flour Price List

Market prices list patent bran in 12 24 48 and 98 pound bags per barrel with varying rates. Includes corn meal feed mixed feed hog prices egg mash chick grower broiler mash turkey grower and creamery butter retail figures. Entries show multiple package sizes and prices for identified goods and feeds.

Seesesee Ccccecss

Main Jap Fleet Close To Home

Official circles said in London that the main Japanese fleet is concentrating in Japanese home waters in the north Pacific. They expect the fleet to stay there to consolidate positions after aircraft carrier losses in the Coral Sea and Midway battles in May and June.

London North Pacific Coral Sea Midway

Finnish honor for Hirohito announced by Berlin dispatch

A German Helsinki dispatch says President Risto Ryti conferred the Grand Cross of the White Rose With Chains on Emperor Hirohito of Japan. The emperor telegrammed thanks for the decoration.

Berlin Helsinki Risto Ryu Hirohito Japan

With Our Men In The Service Update and Corrections

Readers relay brief notes from service members with recent postings and letters home. Private Shade now serves in Alaska. PFC Noah Lee Shade’s address is listed for correspondence. Alton Dunn visits Winchester while stationed at Fort Knox. Ernest Milburn’s brother Troy Milburn moves to Lincoln Nebraska. Jack Combs returns to Camp Livingston after furlough. Kenneth Clevenger heads to Camp Lee. Stover Clark is clarified as a Private First Class, not a Private.

Shade Alaska Homer Shade Cross Junction Noah Lee Shade APO 42Nd Engineer’s Regiment C-O Seattle Washington Pvt Alton Dunn Fort Knox Winchester Pvt. Dunn Af.r.t. C

Davis, Jack L. 24 dies at home in Washington

Jack L. Davis age 24 colored died Sunday at 1324 Kenyon Street NW Washington DC. Survived by wife Vera, father John L. Davis and ten siblings in Washington and Winchester. Funeral Friday at 3 at St Luke's Free Baptist Church Berryville with Rev E T Johnson officiating. Interment Berryville.

Jack L. Davis Kenyon Street N. W Washington D. C John L Anna May Davis Vera Davis John L. Davis Jennie Lucas Viola Dixon Dunbar Bellfield Mary Summons Bertha Jackson Eva Davis Lester Cook Winchester Isaac Davis Charles Davis Donald Davis St. Luke's Free Baptist Church Berryville E. T. Johnson

North Caucasus Seen as Key Soviet Food Region

Washington reports the German advance near the Don river threatens a vital Soviet bread basket. The Agriculture Department notes North Caucasus as a rich agricultural area with large planted crops and potential to move grain and oil out before German reach, amid Baltic Sea supply pressures.

Washington Don River Caucasus Mountains Russia North Caucasus Agriculture Department Caucasus Ukraine Soviet Union Agricultural Department Hitler Europe Germany

Revival Meeting At St Pauls Church

An old time revival is held at St Pauls A M E Church on North Loudoun street. Rev M T Thomas is pastor and Rev G H Voss known as Black Billy Sunday conducts services and will preach tonight on Can These Bones Live. Public invited to attend.

St. Pail A. M. E North Loudoun Street M. T. Thomas G. H. Voss

Bible School At Mt. Carmel Mount Carmel Baptist Church program success

The Vacation Bible School at Mount Carmel Baptist Church recently concluded with success. Emma Parks Robinson, director, thanks church members and friends for materials and other assistance.

Mount Carmel Baptist Church Emma Parks Robinson

The Star Classified Columns Rooms For Rent

Oddment rooms listed with short notices. rental options include single rooms and shared spaces. Callers specify pricing and location hints. details vary per listing and may require follow up.

Star

Ex Coast Guard ties to bomber plans sparks espionage case

German born former coast guardsman Washington Glendale Spiegelberg, 35, held on 25000 bail after arrest in a Long Island bar. He allegedly possessed 18 B 24 bomber plans while working as a process engineer at Donelly Engineering in Detroit and had access to Ford bomber plant machinery. Police tipped by an army corporal led to the seizure in Hempstead New York.

New York P. E. Foxworth Washington Glendale Spiegelberg Long Island Detroit Alex Spiegelberg Donelly Engineering Corporation Ford Donelly Alex Sobodoski Berlin United States Hempstead N. Y Foxworth

Bullitt Arrives in London for Navy Talks

William C. Bullitt special assistant to Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox arrived in London for talks with British officials on postwar naval cooperation.

London William C. Bullitt Navy Frank Knox

Lions Picnic Set for Front Royal August 11

Winchester Lions Club announces its annual picnic at Front Royal Recreation Park on Tuesday August 11. P G Ireland chairs a committee including Howard Cahill, Clayton Cochran, C P Schenck, Hoye Riley, Ben Cather and Se bert Smith. Guests will enjoy boating swimming and fishing as part of the first Front Royal outing with Richard F Lewis as guest speaker recounting New Guinea service.

Winchester Lions Club Front Rovyal P. G.ireland Howard Cahill Clayton Cochran C. P. Schenck Hoye Riley Ben Cather Sebert Smith Ireland Front Royal Richard F. Lewis New Guinea C. E. Hall Cliff Engle New York F. M. LeClair Upper Dar Y

Silence From Stilwell Command In Chungking Report

Lieut.-Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell's headquarters in Chungking for the fourth consecutive day issues the communique Nothing to report signaling no new action or developments to announce.

Chungking Joseph W. Stilwell

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