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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

10

Baltimore Markets Report July 30 Livestock and Produce

Maryland and Virginia potato sacks and Jersey U S 1s prices listed. Baltimore cattle hogs sheep market activity notes steers and heifers higher with top dry fed steer at 8.00. calves 7.50-9.00. hogs largely steady. sheep demand firm with best lambs around 11.50. Chicago hog and cattle prices follow with softening trend and wholesale feed prices listed.

Baltimore New Jersey U. S Eastern Shore Maryland Pennsylvania North Carolina Jersey U Baltimore Livestock Chicago Livestock Chicago U.S. Dept. Agr

Corn damage boosts futures as grain prices surge

Official reports say half of the corn crop in six states including Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and South Dakota is damaged beyond recovery. Wheat and corn futures climbed with Sep futures for wheat at 1.10 and corn at 98. Cash grain prices show notable gains with No 1 red wheat around 1.13 per bushel and yellow corn about 3.65 per barrel.

Chicago Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebrasa Oklahoma South Dako Winchester

Local Markets Prices and bag sizes for patent brands

The Star lists wholesale market prices with patent Magnolia and Crystal brands. Bag sizes include 98 pound bags at 5.90 per barrel and smaller 48, 24, and 12 pound bags per barrel, with Magnolia Meena values also provided.

Sayre Nenraye Elessee Enesecas Mae Dveretepese Seine FEE Avi Seeeras Ives Kasco Gitee Oil's Magnolia Nidadiega Creamery

Stock Market Report Gains in Aviation Shares Rally

New York July 30 extensive buying in aviation issues sparked a rally with gains across favorites from fractions to 2 or more points. Steel alcohols amusements led the advance while corn futures rose on drought news. Transfers totaled about 1 660 000 shares and closing prices included large cap names such as Am Can Gen Elec U S Steel and West Un Tel with a steady finish.

New York Chicago Anaconda Kennecott Consolidated Edison Sperry North American Western Union American Telephone American Water Works Sas Cea U. S. Smelting Howe Sound McIntyre Porcupine Westvaco Chlorine American Can J. I. Case Deere International Harvester al Chem & Dye Am Can Am Rad & St S Am Roll Mill Am Smelt & R Am Tel & Tel Beth Steel (New Case Chrysler Coml Credit Dupont de N Gen Elec Gen Met Int Harvest Johns-Mansville Mont-Ward Ati NY Central Penn RR Sears Roebuck Sou Pac Std Oil NJ Texas Corp UN Pac U S. Steel West UN Tel West el & M Woolworth

Milk Price Up in Northern Virginia Local Dairy Prices

In the Alexandria Arlington Fairfax area milk prices are fixed at 13 cents a quart. Highland Farms Dairy sells milk through stores at 10 cents a quart. The company seeks to restrain the commission from forcing a price increase to the 13 and a half cent minimum.

Alexandria-Arlington-Fairfax Highland Farms Highland Farms Dairy Commission

Tilton quits party politics in Charlottesville

McLane Tilton resigns from the City Democratic Committee and withdraws from partisan politics. A meeting at the courthouse tomorrow at 5 p.m. will discuss the resignation as part of fall campaign preparations. Edwin M. Wayland is ousted as Albemarle County Democratic committeeman.

Charlottesville McLane Tilton City Democratic Committee F. W. Twyman Court House Ann Tilton Edwin M. Wayland Albemarle Democratic Covesville Twyman Wayland

Berkeley Springs Wins Cash Award

The Berkeley Springs Kiwanis Club won a $10 cash prize donated by the Winchester club for best attendance at the annual Jordan Springs outing. Attendance included 14 from Berkeley Springs and participants from Martinsburg Charles Town Hagerstown Frederick and Washington, with over a hundred present. The event featured tug of war baseball swimming and other sports followed by a hotel dinner and gift grabs from local sponsors.

Berkeley Springs W. Va Kiwanis Club Winchester Club Jordan Springs Martinsburg Charles Town Hagerstown Frederick Washington Cooper Merchandise and Oil Co M. B. Clowe Ed Buncutter John Glover Rhodes Huntsberry Gray & Sheetz Brooks’ Pharmacy Capitol Theatre

Mr Putnam Feels Comfort After Auto Accident Night

Horace Putnam a 75 year old blind man was struck by an automobile Friday while crossing a street in Front Royal Virginia. He was taken to Memorial Hospital at Winchester where he spent a comfortable night and his condition was reported as fairly good.

Front Royal Vaz Horace. Putnam Memorial Hospital Winchester

Marriage Licenses Issued in City Clerk Office

Marriage licenses issued to Charles Paul Livengood of Le ghionior Pa and Nellie A Sha nets of Descy Pa. Also license to Byron F Gossage of Columbus Ohio and Grayce W O Donnell of Cleveland Ohio.

Charles Paul Livengood Legionior Nellie A. Shanetts Descy Byron F. Gossage Columbus Ohio Grayce W. O'Donnell Cleveland

Rotary Talk on Religion Democracy and Morality

Dr. Charles N. Tyndell of Niagara Falls spoke at the Winchester Golf Club luncheon on religion democracy and morality. He urged a high business ethics code and said religion centers truth. weak churches reflect weak people.

Charles N. Tyndell Niagara Falls N. Y Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club H. D. Puller R. T. Shields China Nelson Page Frank Tappan Berryville P. W. Boyd J. A. Leach Richmond Fred Glaize, Jr William Davis St. Petersburg Fla E. S. White Baltimore Edward Plack Washington, D. C Mr. Dye C. Vernon Eddy Armstrong

Alleys Arrive for Ten New Bowling Lanes

The second large truck load of prebuilt alley-ways arrived for the ten new bowling alleys to be installed in the Bell building on North Kent street. Foundation work has laid two by ten inch planks across the building length and carpenters will install the alleys on stringers within three weeks. J G Kemp of Norfolk leads the project for Jack Zimmerman.

Bell North Kent Street J. G. Kemp Norfolk Jack Zimmerman

Barcelona Faces Turmoil as 2000 Troops Slain

The report notes Barcelona under occupation with unknown aims. Spanish rebels near Bayonne await reinforcements from Pamplona to recapture lost ground. From Perpignan, tensions between Fascists and the provincial government in Barcelona rise while lawlessness and violence spread.

Barcelona Bayonne Pamplona Perpignan France

Home Burn Remedy Mix Flour and Salt Paste

An easy remedy for burns recommends mixing equal parts flour and salt with cold water to form a thick paste and applying it immediately to the burn. The guidance frames this as a simple, one-step first aid measure.

Walk for Health Even if You Ignore Posture Rules

Dr. Logan Clendening argues that strict walking postures are overrated and that regular walking matters more than adhering to rigid rules. He notes urban risks but promotes comfortable footwear and individual gait, citing varied examples from city streets to golf courses and military drills.

Logan Clendening M. D London Paris Boston New York San Diego Cleveland

Weather and regulation notes swirl in central west turmoil

Meteorologist J R Lloyd forecasts fair weather and rising heat across the central west with possible 100 degree readings in South Dakota as drought worries ease in parts of Kansas and Nebraska. New AAA regulations aim to aid east central farmers by qualifying land for soil conservation and drought payments.

Washington AAA East Central Delaware Kentucky Maryland North Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia

Royal Float Parade Plans For Centennial Weekend

The royal entourage led by Miss Laura Trout will ride a white and gold float with royal purple robes as queen and her court, followed by maids of honor in crinoline. Drum and Bugle Corps from Pennsylvania and West Virginia march next, with acceptances from American Legion and VFW posts across several cities. Floats by Front Royal and Winchester groups, constructed by E. O. Burdy, lead to the August 7–9 centennial parade on August 8 at 2 PM.

Laura Trout Drum and Bugle Corps Duquesne Post Pennsylvania West Virginia Kerns Hanover Post American Legion Hanover Cumberland Post Cumberland, Md Hershey Post Hershey, Pa Charles Town W. Va Harrisburg E. F. Yearsley W. F

Small Yield of Corn Expected in Drought Areas

Secretary Wallace warned of a possible record low corn crop as drought tightens across the Midwest and Plains. He cited uncertain rains and said large imports from Argentina and other regions could be needed while farm prices rise modestly but food costs may not spike immediately. The WPA announced jobs for 32,010 drought stricken farmers and $1 million for water conservation dams in 32 North Dakota counties.

W Gton Wallace Agriculture Department Allace Mid-West Argentina Bureau of Agricultural Economics Works Progress Administration North Dakota Aubrey Williams Lynchburg Alf M. Landon Mr. Parsons House of Representatives Parsons Clifton A. Woodrum Roosevelt Maurice Moore Democratic Party Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri Canada Pacific Northwest

Roosevelt and Landon hold divergent campaign parley

President Roosevelt at Campobello Island N B prepared to travel to Canada to discuss joint power projects on Quoddy and the St Lawrence. Governor Landon at Topeka met with party leaders amid campaign timing questions.

Roosevelt Campobello Island N. B Canada Quoddy St. Lawrence Landon Topeka

Snow Obituary Noted for Mrs. Snow in Ontario and Chicago

Stricken On Ride continues with details of the Snow family death sentence. Lord Warren Smith of London and Mrs Polly Snow Troutbeck of London are named as relatives. Miss Jeanne Snow has returned from England to join her mother. Earl Snow of Chicago travels to arrange funeral. Surviving sister Mrs Edna Kepler of Chicago also listed.

Lord Warren Smith London Polly Snow Troutbeck Wilfred Troutbeck Locke Ontario Can Jeanne Snow England Earl Snow Chicago

Clevenger Case Mystery Is Far From Solution

Asheville July 30 Sheriff Brown says two weeks to crack the Clevenger case ended with the murder mystery still unsolved. He hunts scraps of information, detains hotel night watchman Daniel H. Gaddy as key, and cites delays in reporting. Prof W L Clevenger, 54 year old bachelor uncle, expects arrest soon and hints the culprit is an insider familiar with Battery Park Hotel.

Asheville N. C Laurence E. Brown Clevenger Brown Helen Clevenger Battery Park Washington Daniel H. Gaddy Gaddy Raleigh W. L. Clevenger

Golf Championship Winners at Winchester Country Club

Matches since yesterday noon saw J. Victor Arthur defeat Dr. James A. Miller 7 and 6. T. Russell Cather beat Arthur Robinson 7 and 5. Dr. R. F. Cline defeated Billy Bell 10 and 8.

Winchester Country Club J. Victor Arthur James A. Miller T. Russell Cather Arthur Robinson R. F. Cline Billy Bell

Will of George E. Cook Probate Bequest to Widow and Heirs

The late George E. Cook's will records Andrew J. Cook as administrator and Oscar Cook as executor, who has not been seen for 12 years. Andrew's bond is set at $2,000. The will directs personal property to the widow and real estate to be sold with proceeds split equally among the children.

George E. Cook Andrew J. Cook C. T. A. Oscar Cook Andrew Cook

Trip Hammers Pounding Out More Dollars in 1936

A New York survey shows heavy industry profits rising in the first half of 1936 across 155 companies. Steel leads with 445 percent gain, oils up 92 percent, chemicals 87 percent, autos 71 percent, and overall profits up 61 percent from six months earlier, totaling $262,497,143.

New York America Associated Press Steel Lsfe

All occasion slim jacket ensemble pattern 1870-B

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1870-B offers a fingertip jacket and high rise skirt for a slender silhouette in sizes 34 to 46. Choose platinum print or navy polka dot with scalloped collar and tiny button trims. Requires 6½ yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36 and a contrasting half yard for the complete ensemble.

Barbara Bell

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The Star Stock Market Report Mr. Putnam DRC. N. Tyndell New Yorker Clendening Central West Emporia J. R. Lloyd States South Dakota Chicago Board of Trade Little Rockies Malta Mont Deertrail Colo Denver Emporia Emporia City Heavy Industries the Evening Star Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station the Bell Syndicate, Inc
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