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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1937

Page

3

Baltimore Markets Report Mixed Livestock and Produce Prices

Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep sold at slow to steady rates in Baltimore with few high bids. Hogs led gains over Friday in parts, while cattle demand remained narrow and mostly steady. Produce prices for baskets, potatoes and poultry varied by grade across Maryland and surrounding states.

Baltimore Dept. Agri Chicago Indiana Idaho Baltimorre Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia Eastern Shore U. S Jerseys U.S Florida

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Chicago update shows wheat prices tumbling after the largest weekly rise in United States wheat visible supply. Details include weekly supply increase of 21,861,000 bushels and year over year change. Prices listed for wheat corn oats soybeans rye and barley with July and September contracts.

Chicago United States Lord

Stock Market Climb Mixed As Bonds Outperform Shares

New York stocks edged higher in a slow session with fractional gains up to over 3 points. Bonds beat equities while volume remained light and foreign exchange terms showed minor moves. several blue chips posted varied closes.

New York

Local Red Cross Chapter Elects Additional Heads

Mrs. Helen Wright announces new chairmen for the Winchester and Frederick county American Red Cross chapter for one year. Elected are Rev. E. T. Clark executive committee chairman, Walker McC Bond vice chairman in Frederick, Harry F. Byrd Jr vice chairman in Winchester, Taylor L. Barr first aid and life saving, Walker McC. Bond highway first aid, Tom Bald ridge publicity, Andrew Bell accident prevention, Mrs. J. George Baetjer roll call, D. H. Sencindiver disaster preparedness, Miss Louise Greenwalt and Mrs. Jerry Thresh as Jr. Red Cross committee vice chairs.

Helen Wright Winchester and Frederick County American Red Cross E. T. Clark Walker McC. Bond City of Winchester Harry F. Byrd, Jr Taylor L. Barr Tom Baldridge Andrew Bell Roll Call J. George Baetjer D. H. Sencindiver Jr. Red Cross Committee Louise Greenwalt Jerry Thresh

Daniel and Holt duel over Virginia politics in Danville

Virginia senator Daniel accuses Commissioner Ozlin of self serving actions and accuses Holt supporters of steering the judiciary into politics. Senator Wright defends Holt, condemns Daniel as a losing candidate and calls for calm.

Tson Robert W. Daniel W. Holt Daniel Danville Corporation Commission Holt Ozlin Wright MacDuff Capitol Square Virginia E. R. Combs Combs Saxon W. Holt Price Mr. Price Burch State Compensation Board State Senate

Wedding Invitations Now At Special Prices SEE STAR JOB PRINT

Readable lines advertise wedding invitations at special prices from STAR JOB PRINT. The brief item highlights discounted invites and the printing service.

British Demand a Vessel's Release

Washington reports discuss President Roosevelt delaying a Supreme Court justice replacement until the court bill dispute is resolved. Observers warn that quick Senate action may be unlikely if Congress adjourns soon after the fight ends. Historical precedent includes Wilson’s 1916 nominee and Rutledge’s 1795 appointment.

Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court van Devanter Congress Senate Wilson Louis Brandeis John Rutledge George Washington

Dress Contestants At Virginia Tech Short Course

Winchester and Frederick county sent a record delegation to the State Short Course at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Miss Estelle Ritenour, Frederick county health champion, heads five contestants in the Correct Dress Contest including Martha Richard, Hilda Whitacre, Mattie Manuel, Frances Braithwaite, and Ralph Bowman in the boys class.

Winchester Frederick County Virginia Polytechnic Institute Estelle Ritenour Martha Richard Hilda Whitacre Mattie Manuel Frances Braithwaite Ralph Bowman

Police Court Hears Reckless Driving Cases

J. B. Tabler of Wheatfield was fined 10.25 for reckless driving and 3 for failing to observe a stop sign. Howard Orndorff of 204 Millwood Avenue was fined 20.25 for reckless driving and had his driving permit suspended for one month.

J. B. Tabler Wheatfield Howard Orndorff Millwood Avenue

24 4-H Delegates Headed to Blacksburg for Short Course

Frederick county 4-H clubbers depart Winchester by bus at 7 AM for Blacksburg Virginia to attend the annual short course at Virginia Tech. The group includes 15 girls, nine boys, and three leaders. They expect to return Saturday afternoon.

Frederick County Blacksburg Winchester

Two Convicts Given Year Each by Judge Williams

Two men who escaped from Camp 29 on the Gainesboro turnpike were each given an additional year by Judge Philip Williams. John Fritz, from Washington County, had a 15 year robbery sentence, and Lawrence T. Tinsman of Arlington County received a several years term for felonious assault.

Gainesboro Turnpike Philip Williams John Fritz Washington County Lawrence T. Tinsman Arlington County

Redmond Dies After Hit and Run Incident

Jessie Redmond of Front Royal died after a hit and run Saturday night. He was struck earlier and passed away this afternoon, authorities said.

Jessie Redmond Roy

Indictments In Breaking and Entering Cases

Joseph Smith indicted for breaking and entering Baylass Department Store on or about April 11. John S Solenberger indicted for breaking and entering store on or about April 11. Paul Spillman indicted for breaking and entering Winchester Motors on or about June 1. Julian Fletcher indicted on a misdemeanor theft charge. Roy Penn charged with breaking and entering Hodgson and Brown Jewelry Store and stealing merchandise valued at $250. Joseph Smith indicted for breaking and entering Valley Food Company on or about April 11.

Page One Joseph Smith Baylass Department John S. Solenberger Paul Spillman Winchester Motors Julian Fletcher Hodgson and Brown Jewelry Roy Penn Hodgson and Brown Valley Food Company

Costello Fatally Shot At Porch In Front Royal

Costello was shot while en route to Owens porch and died on a Williams porch. Mrs. Smith, Costello’s niece, said Owens made a remark Costello did not understand and Costello had one foot on Owens porch when she seized him. She avoided a close range shot. No inquest deemed necessary by coroner Dr. Kipps. Survived by wife Ethel Beatty and four children, plus siblings.

Owen Costello Williams Smith Owens D. M. Kipps William Costello Front Royal Ethel Beatty George Costello Charles Town Haley Smith Isaac Beaty Roland Walters

Golfers Finish Continued From Page One

Robinson defeated Bosserman 4 and 2 while Beverley beat Bosserman Sr 6 and 5 Allen Hawthorne downed Pifer 6 and 5 Bun Cutter defeated Gibson 3 and 1 Wheeler won over Field 3 and 2 Schroth beat Slavin 2 up Warner defeated McEligot 3 and 1 and T R Cather also played noted in results

Tut Robinson J. B. Beverley W. H. Bosserman, Sr Allen Hawthorne Herman Pifer Buncutter Gibson Wheeler A. M. Field Joel Schroth Leon Slavin John Warner McEiligott T. R. Cather

Gasoline price change questioned. no decrease

Information from general offices shows gasoline prices did not drop on Saturday as claimed. The price remains at the half cent increase announced last Tuesday, not the half cent decrease reported July 13.

Winchester Clubwomen Triumph in Bell Haven Match

The Winchester Club ladies defeated Bell Haven 14 to 12 in the home and home on the local course, while the Bell Haven men led 14 to 14 in their match. Byrd Trophy round one underway with several matches already posted. two first flight and two second flight pairings listed for completion by week end. Local ladies schedule a return match tomorrow against Blue Ridge Club at Millwood with tea served afterward.

Lowndes Bell Haven Alexandria Winchester J. V. Arthur Dr. Miller Peyton Marshall Fred Cline H. N. Stevenson B. M. Roszel T. Kremer Rev. Nelson Blue Ridge Millwood

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