Baltimore June 13 Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia show dull produce with varied prices for apples, winesaps, rome, and Yorks. eggs steady. butter ranges. Poultry demand moderate with mixed colors and Leghorns priced per size. live poultry and dressed fowl listed. cattle hogs and sheep prices given for cows, steers, hogs, and lambs. Chicago prices cite hogs down to five year lows and cattle up with open market receipts around 7,000.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
U.S
Best
North Carolina
U. S
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Stock Market Report Faces Mixed Day in New York Trading
On June 13 in New York the market mostly fell with about 500000 shares traded. A few gainers appeared late while General Motors faced ongoing labor strife though plants operated intermittently amid union clashes. Downtrodden sectors weighed on sentiment though Congress tax revision hints offered some optimism for industry.
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New York
General Motors
al. Chem
Can
Am. Smel
B. and O
Cigar
Elec
Genl
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney, (Jc
Penn R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
Grain Quotation Report Shows Wheat Rebound After Early Loss
Chicago and Baltimore grain prices show a recovery from earlier losses with July wheat at 73 1 8, corn around 49 5 8, oats 34 1 8, rye 53 3 4. Cash wheat ranges No 3 red 74 and No 1 yellow 51 to 51 1 2 at Chicago markets with barley malting 50-57 and feed 35-45.
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Chicago
Soga A
Chicago Cash Grain Chicago
Clarke Board Approves 2000 for American Legion Building
Clarke county supervisors in Berryville Va approved a 2000 appropriation to aid construction of the American Legion community building. The payment will extend over four years starting next fiscal year. Also approved was a 5400 loan to the school board for funding the new home economics building at Berryville school and 500 set aside for re indexing county records with total cost about 10000. Initial work on re indexing will begin only after funds mature.
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Berryville
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
American Legion
J. Ed. Thoma
the Legion
Thoma
Body of Artist Found in Baltimore Harbor
The body of James Hamlin Gardner Soper, an artist who painted portraits of Marylanders, was recovered from the harbor. An ambulance crew attempted artificial respiration without success. Identification was made by J. Henry Greenway and Howard Adams Jr., whose portraits Soper had painted. He had a nickel in his pockets when found.
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Baltimore
James Hamlin Gardner Soper
J. Henry Greenway
Howard Adams, Jr
Ted
Soper
Mother Held For Smothering Son
Mrs. Alberta Edinger 2, accused of smothering her three year old son because he cried too much, was committed to a state industrial home. Her term is indefinite. A sanity commission said she has the mentality of a seven year old.
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Pottsville
Alberta Edinger
Sanity Commission
Edinger
Weight Lifting Contest Is Set
The Health Club weight-lifting team will meet a Martinsburg team Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at 125 West Piccadilly Street. Winchester entrants include Miller McDonald William Allen Whitlock and Charles Lill. Officials say only one person of 170,000 can press body weight overhead. Brill of Martinsburg will attempt a one-handed lift.
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Health Club
Martinsburg
West Piccadilly Street
Winchester
Miller McDonald
William Allen
Whitlock
Charles Lill
Brill
Clevenger Buys Farm In Clarke County
John Bromley and Daisy Bromley sell a 11134 acre Longmarsh district farm in Clarke County to Robert B. Clevenger of Frederick County for 3500 dollars. The Bromleys reserve a one half crop interest, including fruit, on the property near Opequon Creek.
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Berryville
John Bromley
Daisy M. Bromley
Longmarsh
Robert B. Clevenger
Frederick County
Clevenger
Opequon Creek
Bromley
David M
Sale Ordered to Settle Ebert Estate 172 Acre Farm
M. M. Lynch as executor of the Charles M. Ebert estate must sell the 172 acre farm after advertising time terms and place and posting an $8 000 bond. The will left a life interest to widow Gaybrella Ebert which ended with her death on May 3 1939. Proceeds are to pay bequests.
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M. M. Lynch
Charles M. Ebert
Ebert
C. C. Brannon
Gaybrella Ebert
Methodists Convene in Washington for 150th Baltimore Conference
The one hundred fiftieth session of the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet in Washington at Douglas Memorial Methodist Church from Wednesday to Monday. Bishop Edwin H. Hughes will preside. Rev. Clarence H. Corkran hosts. Delegates from Winchester and White Hall plan attendance. merger talks are noted for January.
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Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Douglas Memorial Methodist Church
Eleventh
H Streets
N. W
Edwin H. Hughes
D. D
Clarence H. Corkran
Dodge Hotel
Herman McKay
Market Street Church
Winchester
Methodist Annual Conference
Methodist
Virginia
McKay
Market Church
H. M. Amoss
Bunker Hill
Amoss
B. S. Strother
White Hall
Hedgesville
Maggie Shockey
Shockeysville
Lavery Gruber
Hughes
Bandits Rob Dublin Bank For 3500 Dollars
Three masked men two armed with pistols robbed the Dublin National Bank then fled in a car with 3500 dollars. Only the cashier his wife and another employee were inside the bank in this Bucks County community.
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Dublin
Dublin National Bank
Bucks County
Library Society Opposes MacLeish for Librarian of Congress
The American Library Association announced its opposition to Archibald MacLeish becoming Librarian of Congress, stating he lacks essential librarian qualifications. The comment came as Senate hearings approached in Chicago on June 13.
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Chicago
American Library Association
Archibald MacLeish
Congress
Czechs To Build Big Shoe Plant
Baltimore June 13 Robert H Archer attorney for the Bat A Shoe Company announced the Czechoslovakian firm would begin construction of its new plant at Belcamp Md next week
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Baltimore
Robert H. Archer
The
Bat’a Shoe Company
Belcamp
Slight Slip In Dollar Abroad
In London on June 13 the United States dollar fell a fraction of a cent against sterling, quoted at 4.68 9/16 to the pound, versus 4.69 7/16 in New York yesterday. French francs stayed at 176.75 to the pound.
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London
United States
New York
Action to Liquidate SVA Debts Continues on Page One
Court action to liquidate debts of Shenandoah Valley Academy traces bonds totaling 15 000 and three 1 000 bonds secured by deeds of trust. Trustees faced with lease failures and a 1938 act enabling sale of real estate to retire liens, risking academy closure.
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Clark M. Smith
Lynch
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Richard A. Robinson
Louisville
Henry Stephenson
Albert Baker
E. Holmes Boyd
John J. Williams
Frederick County
Col. Roszel
Tillet
Boone D. Tillet
Robinson
General Assembly
City and County Realty Transfers
W E Edwards special commissioner transfers two parcels in Opequon district to M J Grove Lime Co Inc for 528 75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Edwards
M. J. Grove Lime Co., Inc
Opequon
Personal and Social Mention From Millwood
Millwood society notes list Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins off to Chicago for a judging role at the Lake Forest Horse and Cattle Show before returning to Clarke. Residents visiting and hosting at Clay Hill and other homes are named among Upperville Horse Show attendees.
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William ‘Bell Watkins
Chicago
Mr. Watkins
Lake Forest
Clarke
George P. Greenhalgh
Burwelli Jacobs
Billy Jacobs Weatherall
Williamt ‘Seippe
Upperville
Sour Temptations of Calotabs Ad on Health Relief
An advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausealess calomel remedy for biliousness tied to hot weather. It promises a clean system after one night’s use with two tablets and a glass of water, ending with brand and price details.
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Ptp
North America Assurance Society
Stock Market Report
MO. S. Solenberger
America
Britain
Hyde Park
England
Canada
Roosevelt
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Clarke Board
Harbor
General
General Electric Ein
Iller
Methodists
Library Society
MacLeish
Sigrid Gurie
Laurence
Hollywood
C. Spangard
SVA
Gift of Kentuckyian
James B. Lovett
Millwood
John Burwell
Mrs. Towssend Burwell
Athelone
Mary Lewis
Agnes
Mary Page
Saratoga
Penn
A. B. Bevan
Charles C. Lewis
Mrs. Louise Meade
Fairview
Thomas N. Carter
Powhatan
David Pepper
Pauline Bowie
Solent
English Channel
Hampshire
Isle of Wight
SILCO
N. Loudoun St
Uraberr
Mons
C. & P. Telephone Co
W. Water St
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