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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1938
Page
8
Calendar lists 9:00 p.m. G A A dinner for bowling team members at Tokus Inn. 8:00 p.m. Circle No 1 Braddock Street Church meeting with Mrs Dove on Morningside Drive. 7:00 p.m. Tri County Odd Fellows meeting at Hall on East Boscawen Street.
Items including quilts leatherwork china samplers and old kitchen utensils will be exhibited at Hopewell Meeting near Clearbrook over successive afternoons at 3 pm beginning Wednesday. Proceeds support lunch services while tickets are sold at Timberlake’s and through meeting members. Dr McGuire plans return by June 27 with his son Dr W P McGuire at his office. Miss Aulick attends National Physical Therapy Convention in Boston. Miss May McCarty to spend weeks in New York City.
Miss Virginia Bean, soon to wed Mr. Otis Sargent in Leesburgh, Va., was guest of honor at a Merryman's Lane shower hosted by Mrs. C. Ridgely White. Attendees included Mrs. J. P. Arthur and several friends. light refreshments were served.
Committees named for the refreshment and cake sale at the Hospital Auxiliary garden party to be held next Friday at Mrs. J. M. Steck, Sr. on Fairmount avenue. Cake sale led by Mrs. Frederick J. Marshall and others. punch by committee headed by Mrs. P. W. Boyd. sandwiches by Miss Sallie Boyd and other volunteers.
Mrs. B. B. Dutton entertains informally this evening for Lieut. and Mrs. Joseph Carson of Washington. The Carson couple are weekend guests at her South Washington street home. Lieutenant Carson is a brother of Mrs. Dutton.
Social Q and A cover manners from hosting a party to mailing wedding announcements. Local news notes Hampden Sydney graduates Robert and Charles Harper and their mother Mrs. Lewis Harper. Also: Circle meetings at Braddock Street Church, West Virginia honors, and plans for a Girls' Athletic Association dinner.
Miss Lucy Ritenour marries Douglas F. Hardesty in a 10 oclock ceremony at First Baptist Church. Rev E T Clark officiates with music by Miss Sartelle and Miss Grim. Attendants include Mrs John L Kater and Rev R H Thomas. Hardesty aids in Loudoun News staff. Ritenour family ties noted. Also mentions Girl Scout Council meeting and D A R luncheon at Strasburg Hotel.
Rev C H Funk, injured in an auto crash in Hagerstown, has recovered after ten days in hospital and returns home this week. He will lead the Cain of Christ pulpit tomorrow with the sermon I Have Learned By Accident. Mr and Mrs John B Carr, visiting in town, plan weekend travels to Baltimore to visit friends.
Market reports from Baltimore and Philadelphia cover produce prices, eggs, poultry, and dairy items with detailed quotes for cattle calves hogs sheep and live poultry. Also listed are milk and butter prices, and regional retail quotations for various grains and feeds.
Local markets section notes daily corrections and indicates The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. A brief wholesale market update appears under Local Markets.
The New York stock market today moved within a very tight range in one of the slowest sessions in two decades. Trading was light with around 100000 shares changing hands, and most issues held steady with only a few steel, rail, copper, and other securities posting modest gains.
Chicago markets rise as wheat gains 2 1 2 cents for July and 7 3 4 cents for near term. Bullish outlook cited from government winter wheat forecast and anticipated flour purchases. Liverpool wheat up 13 4 to 2 3 4, amid U S crop forecast and Italian inquiries. Closing prices listed for wheat corn rye and oats with various months and regional quotes.
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