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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1937

Page

9

Markets Report From Baltimore And Chicago Livestock Learnings

Livestock and produce markets in Baltimore and Chicago show cattle and hog prices firming. Cattle and calves led gains with higher top quotes, while hogs stayed steady with assorted weight ranges and improving buyer activity. Sheep see mixed movement as spring lambs rise and other lots adjust.

Baltimore Delaware Colb U. S Chicago U.S. Dept Texas Baltimore Livestock

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

The jJoca markets are correct ed daily but The Star does not assume responsibility for any typographical errors that may occur.

jJoca Star

Local flour and feed prices in 6 markets report

The column lists local retail and patent brand flour prices by bag sizes of 6.45 to 7.25 per barrel and 4, 8, 12, and 24 pound bags. It also shows prices for cracked corn, corn meal feeds, dairy and mixed feeds, and various fowl and livestock feeds with multiple per-bushel or per-100 measures.

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Stock Market Report Highlights Mixed Day in New York

In New York on July 21 shares showed stamina despite declines in other sectors after news Senator Barkley of Kentucky won a close Senate vote, seen as Roosevelt's pick for the leadership post. Big movers included Chrysler near a high while U S Steel and General Motors fell. bonds and currencies edged lower with the franc and pound dropping.

New York Barkley Kentucky Senate Wall Street Roosevelt American Locomotive DuPont, Collins and Aikman Santa Fe New York Central Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Illinois Central Delaware and Hudson Goodyear Motor Products Consolidated Edison Deere Chrysler U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward Macey Case Western Union Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting General Electric Texas Corp Howe Sound

Farmland Grain Quotes Show Higher Wheat Prices in Chicago Trade

Chicago markets report record gains in wheat with an advance of 112 cents amid bullish spring crop forecasts. Government projections estimate 150 million bushels for four leading states and 218 million for the nation, while near-term futures close higher across wheat and corn as oats and rye also move. Baltimore notes No 2 red winter wheat at 1.22 per bushel and corn at 1.15 per bushel with prices based on mill deliveries.

Chicago United States Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Young Roosevelts Lunch With Blum In Paris

Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr and his bride Ethel DuPont lunched with French leader Leon Blum and foreign minister Yvon Delbos at the summer villa of Ambassador William Bullitt in Shantilly. The meeting paired the American couple with key French officials amid postwar diplomacy discussions.

Paris Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Ethel DuPont Leon Blum Yvon Delbos William C. Bullitt Shantilly

Winchester Young Democrat Club Meeting Notified

Edward McC Williams, chairman of Seventh Congressional District Young Democrats of Virginia, informs the Winchester Young Democrat Club of its district convention in Harrisonburg Va on Saturday at 2 PM. Francis Miller heads delegate reception at the Rockingham Club and attendees are advised to seek directions at the Kavanaugh Hotel.

Young Democrat Club Edward McC. Williams Seventh Congressional District Young Democrats of Virginia Harrisonburg Francis Miller Rockingham Club Kavanaugh Virginia Democrat Young Democrat Charlottesville

Earle Attacks Lehman Over Court Reorganization Plan

Harrisburg July 21 Governor George H Earle accused New York Governor Herbert H Lehman of great disloyalty and a grave error in judgment for opposing the Presidents court reorganization plan. He said Lehman was liberal socially but warned he was not economically liberal and that his timing showed disloyalty.

Harrisburg George H. Earle Herbert H. Lehman New York Earle Lehman

Williams College President Resigns Over Board Dispute

Dr. Tyler Dennett resigns after three years as Williams College president in Williamstown Massachusetts amid a split with the board of trustees. Dennett a Pulitzer history prize winner said the issue is whether the president is an employee of the board or a leader of both faculty and trustees.

Tyler Dennett Williams College Williamstown Mass Dennett Central Press

McKelway Promoted To Managing Editor Of Washington Star

Benjamin Mosby McKelway was appointed managing editor of the Washington Evening Star today. The longtime Star reporter editor and editorial writer succeeds Oliver Owen Kuhn who died Sunday. McKelway had been assistant managing editor and held posts including assistant city editor city editor and news manager.

Washington Benjamin Mosby McKelway Washington Evening Star Today McKelway Star Oliver Owen Kuhn

Barbara Bell Summer Pattern Book Available Now

The Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns announces the Summer Pattern Book is ready. Send fifteen cents to receive Pattern No. 1293 B.

Barbara Bell

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 123 B for dresses in various sizes

The design showcases a simple youth friendly luncheon dress with lifted bodice and optional frou-frou. Instructions offer alternatives from ruffle front to tailored trim with buttons, plus embroidery trim ideas for a Scarlett O Hara vibe. Barbara Bell Pattern Book details and order box included.

Scarlett O'Hara Barbara Bell

Death Summons Terrell Jones Clarke Banker

Terrell Jones longtime president and cashier of the First National Bank of Berryville Clarke county died at his home in Berryville about 3 PM. Death was due to streptococci after a period of illness. He had recent treatment in a Baltimore hospital but showed no relief. Jones was a lifelong Clarke County resident and a notable citizen.

Terrell Jones First National Bank of Berryville Clarke County Baltimore Mr. Jones Clarke Couny

Arson Suspects Bail Is Reduced

MEDIA Pennsylvania July 21 Judge Albert D MacDade cut bail from ten thousand to five thousand for Albert Right of Lansdowne held on an attempted murder charge tied to a house fire to collect a 130000 insurance payout Assistant District Attorney William R Toal argued conviction was likely and witnesses testified to footprints in ashes at the fire scene in Knight's cellar

Media Albert D. MacDade Albert Right Lansdowne MacDade William R Toal Knight

Editors Pornder Labor Question at NEA convention vote

Detroit July 21 delegates at the National Editorial Association faced a decision on joining the drive against the closed editorial shop. A steering committee backed the invitation as delegates moved toward a convention vote amid final sessions.

Detroit National Editorial Association

Communists Lose Decision On New York Ballots

The appellate division of the State Supreme Court unanimously upheld a ruling barring the Communist party from the 1937 primary and general election ballots in New York. The court noted the party polled under 50 000 votes for governor in 1936 and thus lost its status as a political party.

Albany N. Y State Supreme Court Communist Party New York

Shiek's Ex-Wife Works as Dress Extra in Film

Culver City California July 21 Venus Acker ex wife of Rudolph Valentino found today working as a dress extra in a David O Selznick technicolor production. Miss Acker married Valentino in 1923 and was his wife for three years. She is among evening gown clad women in banquet hall settings with Carole Lombard and Frederic March co starring. She recalls fortune of 300000 in 1929 ruined by the crash and says she is content to start at the bottom again.

Culver City Calif Jean Acker Rudolph Valentino Miss Acker Valentino David O. Selznick Carole Lombard Frederic March

Boxwell Mourned. Funeral Plans Pending

Chas. Boxwell remembered with two grandchildren LaVan Bailey of New York and Mrs. Virginia Moulden of Washington, plus two great grandchildren Mary Elizabeth and Owen Moulden of Washington. He was a longtime Grace Lutheran Church member and funeral arrangements were not yet completed.

LaVan Bailey New York Virginia Moulden Washington Mary Elizabeth Owen Moulden Boxwell Grace Lutheran Church

Massillon Mill Strike Sparks Police Claims and Warnings

Switter, a Massillon police officer and former steel mill worker, told the board that a strike could turn the town into a railroad junction if the mill closes. He quoted Meyers criticizing Chicago police methods and warned of broader disruption from the dispute.

Switter Chicago Meyers Massillon Mas Sillon

Dewey Vaught Granted Bail in Grand Jury Case

Dewey Vaught had bail set at $1,000 for appearance before the grand jury on the first Monday in September. He provided satisfactory surety and was released pending the inquiry. Redmond was struck by a hit and run on the John Marshall highway Saturday night and later died of injuries after being treated at Memorial Hospital in Winchester.

Vaught Redmond John Marshall Memorial Hospital Winchester

Noted Badman Continues Kidnapping Spree Near Durant

Pete Traxler, southwest’s No. 1 badman, kidnapped a school teacher near Caddo Oklahoma, forcing him to drive away as state patrolmen pursued. The Texas convict also abducted farmer J. E. Benton before releasing Trimmer. Traxler’s wife Nell is jailed at Durant as officers close in.

Durant Okla Pete Traxler Southwest Badman Caddo Washita River Desperado Big Companion Frank Trimmer Texas J. E. Benton Trimmer Benton Traxler Nell Traxler Terrifile Eee Armstrong

Virginia cooperative electrification meets for policy reports

Delegates at the parley plan presentations on rural education taxation health and social security for farm people and cooperative marketing and taxation of cooperatives. Dr Julian Burruss VP I president welcomes attendees. Lieutenant Governor Price outlines improvements in rural education and Dr Stauffer discusses taxation in Virginia.

Julian Burruss Price Aoa Stauffer Virginia ‘Department of Taxation Virginia W. E. Garnett J. M. Steck Botetourt County Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs Work

Winchester youth given suspended sentence in jewelry case

Judge Weems suspended six months for Fletcher who returned from Washington after accepting stolen jewelry from Huffman. Fletcher testified Huffman offered a watch and ring valued at $12.50 total and warned of parole, then fled to West Virginia before returning to his grandmother's farm. Police Chief Hollis praised Fletcher's conduct up to now.

Donald Weems Washington Wieanon Ng Ralkced Nile Joan Roy Pond Winchester Pletcher Huffman Fletcher West Virginia C.W. Hollis Reardon Commonwealth

Japanese Bombard Chinese Bridge West of Peiping

Japanese troops shelled the Marble Bridge area west of Peiping destroying bare racks and an armory. Reports say heavy civilian losses occurred as bombing continued through the afternoon and night and Japanese claims a evacuation warning was issued to residents.

Marco Polo Peiping

Rebels Surge in Spain Holdouts and Pocket Struggle

The report notes insurgents maintaining positions around Valdemorilla and Villanueva del Pardillo at the pocket mouth as Madrid’s Milicianos push into siege lines. It cites control of Quijorna Brunete and Villanueva de la Canada while Peak 660 remains contested after several days of intense fighting.

Payne Valdemorilla Villaneuva del Pardillo Madrid

Hot Weather Health Warning and Calo Tabs Ad

Weather advisories warn biliousness and grogginess in heat with symptoms like souring of food gas belching heartburn and restlessness. The ad promotes Calo tablets improved calomel compound for quick relief with trial and family packages priced at ten and twenty five cents.

Crank

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Stock Market Report Allied Chemical Can Radiator Am. Smelters Am. Tel Tel Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Consol. Edison Corn. Products Gen. Electric Gen. Motors Int. Harvester Johns Manville Mont. Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad Southern Railway Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U.S. Steel Va.-Caro. Chem Va.-Caro Pid Woolworth Young Roosevelts Blum Winchester Young Democrat Club Nick Snead the Evening Star’s Daily Clarke Shiek Chas. Boxwell Dewey Vaught Zone of Fight Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station The Bell Syndicate, Inc Mers Report Aeschtirmens Ford
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