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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

7

Rev Johnson to Be in Kernstown

The Rev J A Johnson of Blacksburg Va and formerly Stephens City Methodist charges will deliver a sermon at Kernstown Methodist Church on Wednesday evening. An ordinance in Winchester restricts Cameron Street building lines to widen the road between Gibbons Street and its north terminus.

J. A. Johnson Blacksburg Stephens City Kernstown Methodist Church Meron Gibbons Street Said Street Cameron Street City of Winchester Common Council C. R. Anderson Frank H. Krebs

Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report

Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia dated June 19 show dull produce runs with mixed fruit prices led by Winesaps, Romes and Delicious varieties. Poultry and eggs steady. butter quoted around 37 cents. Chicago open market hogs rose while cattle held steady and lambs eased slightly.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia North Carolina U. S Truck Philadelphia Chicago Ae Ok Lnaeum

Stock Market Report from New York June 19

Fractions recoveries and a quiet trading day with about 400000 shares moved. European markets steadied while bonds improved and Sterling fell to 4 dollars 68 and a quarter. Wall Street optimism grew on tax revision hopes and talks in Tokyo and London over the British Japanese dispute.

New York Wall Street Chamberlain Tokyo London Tientsin

Wheat and grain prices slide on weak markets

Chicago reports continued wheat market decline with July contracts liquidating and hedging dampening gains. Weather supports harvest, receipts of new wheat rise while old grain sales increase. Cash grain prices show lower bid levels across wheat corn soybeans and oats with regional variations.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Winchester

Squalus Inquiry Begins Amid Sinking Debris Off Portsmouth

A naval board of inquiry opened at Portsmouth New Hampshire to determine the cause of the Squalus sinking on May 23. The 240 foot deep wreck remains buried in mud as divers tunnel beneath to aid salvage operations and a sister ship Sculpin is available for study.

Portsmouth N. H Naval Board of Inquiry Portsmouth Navy Yard

Buckner’s Washington trip tied to bad check

Federal court heard William P. Buckner Jr., promoter, used a $43.80 check drawn on a bank with no Buckner account to pay for an early-morning trip to Washington with an unidentified woman. Buckner faces conspiracy and mail fraud charges linked to Philippine railway bonds. witnesses included Hollywood figures and socialites, with Buckner depicted as hosting lavish Washington parties amid the case.

New York Washington William P. Buckner, Jr Buckner George H. Phillips Bank of Manhattan Company Legal Department Philippine Railway Bondholders’ Protective Committee Phillips Hollywood Everett Crosby Bing Crosby Frank Morgan Loretta Young Miriam Hopkins Hebert Marshall Binnie Barnes Washington, D. C Felipe Buencamino Betsy Schurman Englewood N. J Carol Maurice Miss Maurice

12 Injured In Auto Mishaps Continued From Page One

Multiple traffic incidents across West Virginia Clarke County and Fauquier county left several injured. Notable cases include John S. Lane sustaining a fractured jaw after a left front collision in Belmont North Carolina and a driver fined for reckless driving in Berryville.

Erine Patel Cumberland Annié Summerkamp Miss Patel Simeon T. Wilson Colley Clarke County Berryville Clarke Fauquier County Raymond Morton McKay Smith White Post Graham Dougherty, Jr Boyce Warthen Hall John Lee Lee J. W. Eisner Charles Town W. Va George Garver Loring C. Rackley John Pearson Millwood George William S&s. Stringfellow Alexandria Samuel V. Moore Washington, D. C

Hague Creates Hyde Parks For Public Speakers

Mayor Frank Hague announced a new Jersey City ordinance setting aside four Hyde Parks for public speakers and making it obligatory for the director of public safety to grant speaking permits. The measure follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that a prior Jersey City ordinance requiring a permit and granting discretionary power to the safety director was unconstitutional.

Jersey City N. J Hyde” Parks Director of Public Safety Frank Hague Public Safety Director United States Supreme Court

Texas Rescinds Gas Price Boost Across Mid-Atlantic

The Texas Corporation reduced the tank wagon price of gasoline in New Jersey Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, undoing last week's 14 cent boost. Several leading companies did not concur in the action.

New York Texas Corporation New Jersey Delaware Maryland Pensylvania District of Columbia

Illinois Supreme Court bars non employee picketing in labor dispute

Springfield Va June 19 The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that picketing by non employees is illegal if aimed at forcing workers to join a union. The decision affirmed the First District Appellate Court and granted Ross W Swing owner of a Chicago beauty shop an injunction against such protests led by the AFL Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Union.

Springfield Illinois Supreme Court First District Appellate Court Supreme Court Ross W. Swing Chicago American Federation of Labor Hairdressers and Cosmetologists’ Union

New X ray Tire Inspection Demonstration

A Firestone Auto Supply display on North Loudoun Street will show X ray use to locate nails glass and other foreign matter in tires. F A Frane y of Akron Ohio will demonstrate the technique which can prevent punctures and tire danger and is offered free to interested car owners at company trucks.

Firestone Auto Supply and Service North Loudoun Street F. A. Freaney Akron Firestone Company

Police Court Cases Heard Today

Hunter L Brown of Winchester jailed for forgery and handed to West Virginia police. Clarence Oates of Stephens City cited for drunk and disorderly. Elmer Grubbs of Takoma Park fined for DUI. one month. Floyd Ash and Mozelle Ash of South Kent cited for disorderly conduct. one year and costs. Guy Lake of Highland cited for drunk and disorderly. one year and costs. Louella Belford of Bunker Hill cited for disorderly conduct. one year and costs. Blair March cited for DUI. $110.25 and one month. Co H Peer of Euclid Avenue fined for no auto license. $1 and $3 costs.

Hunter L. Brown Winchester Charles Town W. Va West Virginia Clarence Oates Stephens City Guy

Methodist ministers named for special assignments and retirements

The conference listed ministers from the Maryland and Pennsylvania area assigned to districts in Baltimore and Washington with roles in church outreach and education. Eight ministers were placed on the retired list for age or health, including F R Isaac and J E James.

Ham Solomons H. L .McClay Baltimore W. W. Davis Lord's Day Alliance of Maryland J.S. Nagle Pennsylvania National Conference of Christians and Jews W W. Edel U. S. Navy E. C. Powers Maryland Bible Society T. S. Long Strawbridge Home For Boys, Inc West District F. M Thompson U. S. Army M. H. Petzold L. G. Rohrbaugh Dickinson College F R. Isaac, Jr F. W. Cooke Associated Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Maryland, Inc Washington S. W Graffilin O. W._Reynolds U.S F. R. Isaac Arbutus W. T. Johnson Landsdowne Corguth Memorial W. L. Lyon Grace Hampden G. W. Paul Davbs A.E. Slagle Harford Avenue Church I. A. Haugh Parkton J. E. James Burtonsville A. H. McKinley Waugh Church McKinley

Bankrupt Linden Singhass Adjudged in Virginia Case

In the Western District of Virginia Linden Affleck Singhass of Winchester Frederick County has been adjudged bankrupt upon a petition filed June 9 1939. The first meeting of creditors will be at the Winchester Corporation Court House Virginia June 27 1939 at 12 00 noon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated Harrisonburg Virginia June 14 1939 Edward C Martz Referee In Bankruptcy.

Linden Affleck Singhass Winchester Frederick County Corporation Virginia Harrisonburg Edward C. Martz

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