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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1938
Page
7
Lawrence Gough of Syracuse, 31, reportedly confessed to Paul police chief W B Bryant that he struck Laura Krenrich with a pipe during a quarrel in her Paducah apartment and stuffed her body into a trunk before being returned to face the murder charge.
Mrs. George C. Moseley, 44, once sister-in-law to the Duchess of Windsor, was found dead in her Geneva garage with a car engine running. A Kane county coroner’s jury ruled death by self induced carbon monoxide poisoning. Read by neighbor Mrs. Bangs, the scene prompted notes on her nervous state over her three children's summer plans.
In Detroit on June 13, President Roosevelt lauds the Boeury tO UOTIBIepag BursaJscapy for its slogan advertising makes work as business sessions open at the thirty fourth annual convention. He notes advertising’s role in national economy and calls for truthful claims and high ethics to support growth and employment.
The singer’s range spans from low D down to below low C and up to high F above high C, showcasing an unusually broad vocal compass for an operatic artist.
Market reports from Philadelphia Baltimore and Chicago list prices for live poultry eggs butter and meats. Values cover fowls leghorns rocks ducks turkeys and various cuts with steady to higher trends and top figures noted across regions.
Local wholesale market listings show patent brand flour sold in various bag sizes per barrel. Prices noted include 4.95 for the 98 pound bag option with several other bag weights listed.
Light selling pressured industrials with modest declines and few gains. Volume was weak with 350000 shares traded. several blue chips stayed in tact as late hour losses narrowed. Leaders included Am. Tel and Am. Valued issues traded around shown figures at close.
In Chicago on June 13, futures and cash grain prices fell from Saturday's rally with profit taking and sluggish Liverpool demand cited as factors. Wheat for July shifted to 78 1/8 and September to 78 5/8, while December dropped to 79 1/2 to 5/8.
Sylvia May Bradshaw, 22, an English girl, was ordered deported from New Orleans after being arrested in May on charges of illegal entry into the United States. She was freed but the deportation followed despite earlier indications of innocence regarding espionage suspicions.
Chicago market shows Wheat no sales with mixed Corn around 57 1 2 to 59 1 4 and Oats in the 26 1 2 to 29 1 2 range. Baltimore lists No 2 red winter wheat at 78 3 4 and Winchester notes Wheat 74 cents and Corn 65 cents per bushel based on mill deliveries.
In Frederick County Circuit Court on June 10 1938 Martha Hopewell Gordon seeks an absolute divorce from Robert Gordon on desertion for over two years. The defendant unknown at present is ordered to appear within 15 days of publication and to protect interests. Publication required weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester VA and notice posted at courthouse. Clerk to mail copy to defendants.
United States Secretary of Labor Miss Prances Perkins told the conference that American industrial relations are more stable than in two decades and fewer strikes occur. She urged learning from other nations to improve working conditions and warned against exploiting workers to fuel disloyal competition.
Bread deliveries in southwestern Pennsylvania returned to normal after a 10 day strike closed 35 bakeries and left 3800 workers idle. Fourteen hundred A F and L union bakery truck drivers voted to accept a compromise agreement granting seniority rights but denying a closed shop and union labels on bread wrappers. Wages were not the issue.
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