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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

9

Market Quotations Include Livestock Prices Across Cities

Philadelphia July 16 markets report limited activity in live poultry with steady dressed poultry and butter. Baltimore and Chicago summaries show cattle, hogs, and sheep movements with price shifts and weekly comparisons across multiple grades and weights.

U. S Philadelphia Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. de Agri Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri

Local Markets and Food Prices Listing

Local markets daily pricing includes flour, hog bags, corn products and horse feed. Entries cover patent and balled flour bags, cws and seed types with per bag and per barrel prices, plus live poultry rates for old hens, heavy fowl and guineas by weight and age.

Paveneeeves Yeeeveees Ae Eeeseees Turke The Star

Stocks Rise and Fall as Market Advances and Reverses

Stock market activity shows broad gains with several leaders like U S Steel Bethlehem GM Chrysler and Eastman Kodak posting notable increases while profits taking near the close trim extreme gains. Aircraft demand lifts Wright Aeronautical and investors eye steel mill output boosts next week across Pittsburgh Buffalo Birmingham Chicago and Youngstown while bonds advance and grain and cotton futures mix.

Victor Eubank New York Pittsburgh Buffalo Birmingham Chicago Youngstown Food and Packing Company Wright Aeronautical Airplane Motors Lockheed U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler U. S. Rubber Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting Westinghouse du Pont, Armour, Swift Eastman Kodak Santa Fe Consolidated Edison International Harvester General Electric Leary Roenck American Telephone Philip Morris

Wheat prices slump as government program clouds demand

Chicago July 16 reports wheat prices fell more than a cent a bushel again today and traded to within a penny of the 1938 low. Dealers stayed cautious as uncertainty over the government loan and acreage control program affected market supplies, pressing quotations lower amid reduced buying power.

Chicago

Closing grain prices and Chicago cash grain quotes

Grain market update with closing prices for Wheat oats and rye across futures July September December contracts. Includes Chicago cash grain readings for wheat corn oats and rye with bid ranges and sample grades. Also notes Baltimore Wheat spot and Winchester grain prices.

Orn Laid Bellies Chicago Cash Grain Chicago Van Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester Grain Market

He Explains How Lightning Feels

In Freeland Pennsylvania on July 16 John Kalenevitch described a lightning strike near his car. A bolt struck a rock 15 feet away, bounced to his vehicle and burned the wiring. Kalenevitch was found wandering in a daze after the shock.

Freeland John Kalenevitch Kalenevitch

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Cracked Entries

A cluttered OCR styled puzzle text lists Across clues with numbers and partial words. It includes hints like River in Siberia time and A taxicab, plus garbled segments and stray symbols, finishing with a note reading Answer to previous puzzle.

Siberia Amphiof Defense Theater Elizabeth Oke Israel

Recovery From Rare Operation At Mayo Clinic

Alick Mortimer Watkins of Melbourne traveled 8,000 miles for surgical aid and underwent a second pericardiectomy to remove a half inch of hardened tissue from the heart. Surgeons exposed the heart for two hours as four ribs were resected during a four hour operation. Watkins walked out of the Mayo Clinic hospital feeling his heart beat again and expects a normal life. He will return to Melbourne next month.

Rochester Minn Alick Mortimer Watkins Mayo Clinic Watkins Melbourne Australia Alick W. Watkins

In Memoriam Harry R. Clark Remembrance Poem

In sad but loving remembrance of my dear son Harry R. Clark who departed this life one year ago today July 16 1937. Written by his devoted mother Mrs George Clare Whitacre Va.

Harry R. Clark Harry Westernport George Clare Whitacre

Home Economics Federation Plans Tuesday Annual Picnic

The Northern Triangle Federation of Home Economic Girls will meet at Elizabeth Furnace in Ellsworth Fort for an all day picnic and the annual officer election. Clubs from Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah and Fauquier counties will attend with Stephens City joining bus transportation coordinated by Pauline Rhodes.

Northern Triangle Federation of Home Economic Girls Elizabeth Furnace Ell’s Fort Frederick, Clarke Warren Shenandoah Fauquier Stephens City Pauline Rhodes Rhodes Nettie Vowell Boyce Federation Catherine Shaffer Woodstock Betty Wolfe Kitty Stokes Front Royal Treas

Roosevelt says McAdoo should win reelection in California

President Roosevelt told a Los Angeles crowd aboard his special train that he hopes Senator McAdoo of California will be reelected. He noted prior questions about a new term and added he preferred McAdoo's return to the Senate. Handshakes welcomed by over 50 committee members and other local figures, including J F T O Connor and Mayor Frank Shaw.

Floyd Bennett Airport Howard Hughes Grover Whalen Mayor LaGuardia New York Whalen Harry Connor Thomas Thurlow la Guardia Richard Stoddart Los Angeles Roosevelt Los Angeles Central McAdoo California J. F. T. O'Conor San Diego el Portal Calif Senate Frank Shaw Salbert L. Olson O’connor John Dockweiler Harold Lloyd

Butler Family Hosts Fishing Party at North Beach

Mr and Mrs Harry W Butler and children Ann Joe and Billy return from a two week stay at their North Beach cottage. A fishing party the last night included E P Bean Roy Boyce Alfred Schwalb Kenneth Robinson Margaret Bean Isabelle Shatzer Mary Lois Bean and Russell Orndorff. They caught an estimated 250 to 300 fish of good size and quality.

Margaret Bean Isabelle Shatzer Mary Lois Bean Russell Orndorff

Special Music At Grace Church Services

Two musical features listed for the 11 o clock worship at Grace Church include a solo by Mary Song and organ accompaniment by Helen Moore with Miss Moore serving as organist.

Caiaeee Bueam Cuary Son Helen Woore

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