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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

9

Funeral Rites Held For Capt. Walker At Pagebrook

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. from Pagebrook the late home of Capt. E. M. Walker in Clarke county. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev. Ronald Rowland officiated. Pallbearers included Senator Harry F. Byrd and others from Virginia and New York. relatives from Washington and New York attended. Mrs. Elizabeth Riley Walker survived him along with his sister Miss Frances Walker.

Clarke County Nassau Hospital Nassau Long Island N. Y Elizabeth Riley Walker Frances Walker

McFarland Jury Hears Reckless Driving Question

Prosecution witnesses testify McFarland enjoys a splendid reputation while the jury weighs whether his driving caused a death and if he was reckless. The case continues on the next page with further testimony and legal argument.

McFarland

Borah Says He Will Not Join Coalition To Stop Anyone

Senator William E. Borah told supporters in Cleveland that he would not participate in a coalition to stop anybody or to attempt to run the convention with any party. He spoke with campaign manager Carl G. Bachmann present.

William E. Borah Cleveland Carl G. Bachmann Mr. Hoover Chester Rowell California Snell Senator

Wreck Victim Is Reported Better

The condition of Pete Gore, a passenger in Welton Grubbs's auto, in a Sunday triple collision, improved today though pneumonia risk remained. Lewis Kline, 42, of Middletown, injured in the crash that killed Preston E. Johnson and Ira K. Smoot near Reliance, has a dislocated and fractured hip and remains at Memorial hospital. Teeth were knocked loose in the collision with a coal truck east of Berryville Monday night.

Pete Gore Welton Grubbs Gore Lewis Kline Middletown Preston E. Johnson Ira K. Smoot Near Reliance Memorial Hospital Berryville

Mungo Quits Dodgers Sudden Departure Shocks Pirates

Van Lingle Mungo, five ball right hander for the Brooklyn Dodgers, suddenly quit the team today. He failed to show at the ballpark as the Dodgers resumed their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates and was reported to have plans to return to New York.

Pittsburgh van Lingle Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers Mungo Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates New York

Amphibian Cupid Set to Wed Undersea in Aerial Honeymoon

Captain John C. Benson aged 73 plans a undersea wedding to Elizabeth Pardee 57 of Chicago. They will fly from Point Barrow Alaska to Hammerfest Norway for their honeymoon wearing diving suits.

Seattle John C. Benson Elizabeth Pardee Chicago Point Barrow Alaska Hammerfest Norway

Prince Carl Applauds Grace Moore During Stockholm Visit

The Swedish prince Carl, nephew of the king, watches Grace Moore, Hollywood singing star, during her Stockholm visit where she gave two concerts. Moore wears a medal on her evening wrap, origins unclear whether Swedish or Danish.

Prince Carl Grace Moore Hollywood Stockholm Miss Moore Sweden Denmark

Governor Bridges Considered as Landon Running Mate

New Hampshire Governor H Styles Bridges, age 38, is reported to have been sounded out by a Landon aide as a potential vice presidential candidate. Bridges allegedly indicated that a second place on a Landon ticket would be acceptable to him.

Gov H. Styles Bridges New Hampshire Bridges Central Press

Settlement Sets $25 Damages in Stephens City Car Crash

In Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Philip Williams confirms a settlement where J. Cook Berryman agrees to pay $25 damages to Miss Virgie Cameron for minor auto injuries doctor bills and time lost from an incident in Stephens City on May 1. Cameron was a guest passenger in the Berryman car which collided with a car driven by Stanley Sager.

J. Cook Berryman Frederick County Philip Williams Virgie Cameron Stephens City Miss Cameron Berryman Stanley Sager

Day marks class day events and award ceremony

The assembly featured monogram awards and a silver loving cup presentation to Coach Sargent by Halford Baker representing the track squad. A tap dance program by Mrs Barr's class with Helen Woore accompanied highlighted costumes and routines performed by students across classes I through III.

Joe Hershberger Braxton Duvall Joe Zuckerman David Headley Jonas Chamberlin Halford Baker Coach Sargent Edward Barr Helen Woore Marion Hurst Shipmates Forever University Ole McDonald Alice Amos Estelle Armentrout Ellen Butler Virginia Goss Betty Hengevelde Jane Lanahan Isabel Larrick Betty Manuel Jean Manuel Helen Pine Thelma Seabright Regina Shine Willa Shreck Ann Treadway Mary Yeakley Melvin Buhl Buddy Crim Charles Shutte Martha Clay Arnold Katherine Baker Betsy Conklin Dorothy DeGrange Louise Ensogna Dudie Field Channer Hanst Mary Miller Jean Shade Susan Shryock Nancy Stevens Kitty Lou Arnold Frances Bickers Allison Burgess Jean Forney Genivieve Harmon Kathleen Harmon Jean Ebert Betty Jean Nixon

Platform Builders Seek Solidarity At Convention

The convention urged unity against Roosevelt’s policies and framed a crusade to restore the constitution. The New Yorker urged party solidarity and hinted at cabinet representation if Republicans win in November. East–west tensions lingered over farm policy and postwar issues as platform writers labored.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Washington Chicago Frederick Steiner Oregon Steiner Snell

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Report June 10

Livestock and produce markets show mixed moves with cattle in Baltimore steady to weak, hogs around steady, and sheep steady for spring lambs. Chicago reports higher hogs with 13,000 head traded and cattle and calves softer on weighty steer offerings, with some prime lots north of 9.50 for heavy steers.

Baltimore Maine Mountains Virginia-Norfolk and Hampton Dept. Agri Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri

Local Market Prices and Brand Grain Totals

The Star lists daily grain and feed prices by brand and bag size including Crystal and Magnolia patent brands with 98 lb, 48 lb, 24 lb, and 12 lb bags. It also includes cracked corn shelled corn corn meal feed dairy and baby chick feeds, and livestock prices for steers heifers lambs live hogs and beef cuts.

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Stock Market Ends Mixed Amid Cautious Trading

New York June 10 traders faced a firm rail and utility sector, with modest gains for some blue chips like General Motors while tobaccos and alcohols slipped. Volume neared one million shares as power and light stocks led activity. Bonds steadied and foreign currencies firmed slightly, with wheat up and corn down. Selected stock prices included Am. Tel. & Tel. 168 1 2 and Gen. Electric 38 5 8.

New York General Motors al. Chemical Can Smel Am. Tel Tel A. T Beth Breel Chrysler Credit DuPont de. N Gen Elec Gen. Mills Gen. Mot Int. Harvester Johns-Manville Kennecott Mont-Ward N. ¥. Central Penn R. R Sears Roebuck Son. Pac Ltd. Oil N. J Texas Corp UN. Pac Steel West UN. Tel West. Electric Woolworth

Futures Rise in Chicago Wheat Markets on Rain Woes

Chicago wheat prices edged higher reflecting rainfall shortages in the Dakotas and Montana. July wheat at 84 1 2 to 85 1 8 with nearby futures firm. corn and oats also quoted with mixed gains. Cash grain and Baltimore prices show No. 2 hard wheat near 93 3 4 cents and yellow corn around 3.25 a bushel. Smithfield markets report wheat futures, cash grain, and regional quotations for June 10.

Chicago Minneapolis Winnipeg Dakotas Montana Buffalo Baltimore Wheat Baltimore Winchester

Convention Sees Quiet South Carolina Faction Support

Seated faction led by Joe Tolbert gains acceptance as national committee overruled 26 to 16 on credentials. Snell ends session with plans for Sova address and platform debate to follow. Chester Rowell promises a strong critique of the New Deal despite temperament.

South Carolina Joe” Tolbert J. C. Hambright National Committee Credentials Snell Sova

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. O. P. Convention Capt. Walker Borah Senator Borah U.S Patent Office Stanley Mrs Tuppers Sol Foggs Lee Stanley—Central Press The Cupid Dayton Dean Black Legion Detroit Dean Grand Jury Central Preas Star Hoover Rowell Balto
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