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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

8

Millwood road bids rejected. new revision planned

City officials announced all recent bids for the Millwood road entrance to the city were rejected to allow another revision of right of way. A temporary surface of stone chips and tarvia was laid to prevent worsening conditions while awaiting state work. Valley Avenue bids will soon be advertised and state construction proceeds.

Richmond Millwood Road Roe Field Valley Avenue Highway Department Millwood Avenue Abram’s Creek Southern Corporation Millwood

Reverend Smith to Preach at Loudoun Street Church Tomorrow

Rev J Beaty Smith of Holdenville Oklahoma will preach at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning in the absence of pastor Rev E B McGukin. He was once ordained in Winchester Presbytery and led the Germania churches in Hampshire County before moving to Oklahoma as a home missionary. The McGukin couple, visiting Hartwell Georgia, plan to return next week and McGukin will resume preaching next Sunday.

J. Beaty Smith Holdenville Okla Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church E. B. McGukin Smith Winchester Germania Hampshire County Oklahoma

Endurance Plane Flight Reaches 7680 Miles

Meridian Mississippi dispatch reports the Ole Miss endurance plane piloted by brothers Al and Fred Key has logged 7 680 miles after 92 hours aloft with little change during regular refueling.

Meridian Miss Ole Miss Fred Key

Italian Wins In Davis Match

Giorgio wins a Davis Cup match in Berlin on June 8 as the Italian team pursues overall success.

Berlin Giorgio

Italy Beats Germany as De Stefani Defeats Henkel in Davis Cup

De Stefani of Italy defeated Hein er Henkel 6-1 6-3 6-4 in the opening Davis Cup elimination match with Germany today.

de Stefani Italy Heiner Henkel Germany

Rutger's Confers Law Degree on Admiral Byrd

Admiral Byrd received the honorary Doctor of Laws at Rutgers University’s 169th commencement for valor in exploration. New Jersey Governor Harold G Hoffman also earned the same degree. President Clothier praised Byrd as a symbol of romance and adventure in polar exploration.

Byrd Rutger’s University New Jersey Harold G. Hoffman Robert C. Clothier Magellan

Transportation Legislation Faces Possible Delay

President Roosevelt seeks a unified national transportation policy with six-point program. Measures likely to pass include ICC regulation of buses and trucks and a one-year extension for Transportation Coordinator Eastman. A high administration source says the main aim is to break a House subcommittee stalemate on the truck bus bill despite Senate approval.

Washington Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission Eastman House Senate

Meadville Alum Celebrates 75 Years Since Graduation

Meadville Pa June 8 An old graduate honored guest marks his diamond anniversary today at Allegheny College. Captain James Wilson Smith a Meadville attorney since the Civil War era attended a ceremony before 500 alumni and students and received a gold watch from President William P Tolley as the college’s oldest living graduate and the second in 120 years to reach the milestone.

Meadville Allegheny College James Wilson Smith William P. Tolley Smith Allegheny

Trainmen Cleared in Woytych Crossing Crash

Coroner's verdict finds the crash an unavoidable accident. Train crew exonerated after inquest into the death of Ivan Johnson 37 route manager at Washington Hospital who died from kidney rupture skull fracture and collar bone break. motor man F M Taylor testified view was obstructed by curve and bank and that whistle was blown before impact. Foster Maynard corroborated and noted the crossing is private with warning signs.

Ivan Johnson Washington Baltimore and ‘Annapolis Johnson Washingtons At & Washington’ Hospital Joseph M. Armstrong Nash A. Hillman F. M. Taylor Odenton Foster Maynard Gambrills Taylor

Local Market Prices for Flour and Feed Products

Local wholesale market prices list patent and short patent flour by bag size per barrel, plus cracked corn, corn meal, middlings, dairy feed, egg mash, mixed feed, and butter. Prices vary by bag size and product, with multiple entries for different weights and brands.

Fiouars Ose Ceseeee Ict Tenessee Seevonsee Boss Ek Ce Chess Ieee Aoume Creamery

Livestock And Produce Markets In Baltimore And Philadelphia

Baltimore market reports list cattle slaughter steers at 6.25 to 11.00 and calves 9.00 to 50. hogs steady with truck hogs 10.10 to 10.70 and sows 6.35 to 8.80. sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 6.75 to 10.25 and ewes 1.50 to 3.00. Philadelphia notes live poultry prices for Plymouth Rocks and White Leghorns, broilers at 16 to 19 cents, and dressed poultry at 23 to 25 cents. Butter ranges and egg quotations are given across grades and scores.

Baltimore Philadelphia U. S

Winchester seeks 532000 in Public Works funds for Cedar Creek water

The city plans a public works grant request to Col J A Anderson to fund a Cedar Creek headwaters water supply for Winchester and surrounding communities. City officials including City Manager Arthur M Field meet with engineers Whitman Reynardt and Smith to finalize the application for federal approval and voter ratification. The project aims to serve up to 300000 people with a quality water supply.

Winchester Col. J. A. Anderson Virginia Public Works Arthur M. Field Field Whitman, Reynardt and Smith Winchester Consulting Engineers Baltimore Col. Anderson Common Council

Market in Stock. Narrow Sessions Close Firm in Quiet Trade

New York June 8 Market leaders held ground while many issues posted small gains in a quiet session. Trading volume was light as brokers cited summer holidays. cotton and wheat recovered from a slow start and bonds were slightly irregular. Closing quotations include Allied Chemical 149 3 4 American Can 127 1 2 General Electric 25 1 2 U S Steel 327 8 Woolworth 60 with others listed.

New York Laval Chamber of Deputies Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas of N. J Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester John Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Grain futures and cash prices from Chicago and Baltimore

Closing grain prices show wheat near 82 to 86 futures across months with corn around 62 to 81 for various maturities. Cash wheat in Chicago reports no sale, while Baltimore lists No. 2 red winter wheat at 88 cents and local corn bids.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Crawford Victor In Paris Sets Flying Start For Davis Cup

In Paris on June 8 Jack Crawford defeated Andre Merlin 6 4 4 6 6 3 to give Australia’s Davis Cup team a strong opening win over France in the European zone quarter final.

Paris Jack Crawford Australia France Andre Merlin Yae

Queen Crowned After Death In Portugal History

The article recounts Inez del Castro marrying Pedro I in 1847 before his accession, her murder three years later at his urging, and Pedro later exhuming her body to crown her queen of Portugal. A separate note links nicotine to higher blood sugar levels.

Inez del Castro Pedro I of Portugal Inez Pedro

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