Baltimore and Philadelphia Markets Report Livestock and Produce
Livestock and produce market listings from Baltimore and Philadelphia dated June 28 detail potato and apple prices by region and shipping notes. Cattle and hog prices at Baltimore and Chicago show steady to lower trends with notes on holdovers, weights, and packing values. independence day closure noted for Baltimore.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. . Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Local Market Staples Show Slight Price Variations Across Goods
Local market listings present prices for flour, corn products, animal feeds, dairy items, and eggs with multiple bag sizes and brands. Entries include patent brand flour, shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed feeds, egg mash, chick starter, dairy feeds by percent, and various poultry items with per-bag or per-100 measures.
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Bess
Casvinaees
Ccce
Iebadsons
Eese
Cscewceess
Wheat and grain futures rise amid Canada drought fears
Chicago reports a stampede in grain buying with wheat hitting the day’s limit as spring wheat leads a price surge. Canadian crop estimates shrink on drought, with futures quotes for wheat corn oats soybeans and lard noted across July September December contracts. Baltimore prices show No 2 red winter at 1.20 and Winchester bids at 1.12 per bushel.
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Chicago
Oe Ee
Baltimore
Stock Market Report Sees Rail Decline Drag Rally
New York June 28 Stocks slipped as rails led a market pullback after early gains. Soft May earnings due to higher costs weighed on carriers with notable losses in names like Santa Fe New York Central Pennsylvania Southern Pacific and U S Steel. Some issues such as Dome and American Can bucked the trend while others like Allied Chemical American Can and General Electric posted modest levels.
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New York
Santa Fe
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Illinois Central
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Selec
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Telé& Tel
Bamnamda
Stocks in Brief: Railroads and Industrials Move
Market update lists Penn. Railroad 34 percent, Southern Railway 2642, Stan. Oil of N. J. 64, Texas Corp. 57, Union Pacific 123, U. S. Steel 96, Va. Carp. Chem. 7, Cal. Carp. Pfr. 484, Woolworth 44.
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Penn. Railroad
Southern Railway
Stan. Oil of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Va.Carp.Chem
Ca. Carp. Pfr
Woolworth
Hettie Fields Died Sunday in City
Hettie Fields, colored, died Sunday night at 9 30 at her residence 119 West Leicester Street. She is survived by one son Samuel Montgomery two nieces Julia Moore of Washington and Mary Walker of Staunton two nephews William and Walter Montgomery and two grandchildren of Chambersburg. The body rests at Paynter Chapel until Tuesday evening at 6 Services Wednesday at 3 from Mount Carmel Baptist Church Rev E S Spriggs will officiate Interment in Orrick Cemetery.
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Hettie Fields
West
Leicester Street
Samuel Montgomery
Julia Moore
Washington
Mary Walker
Staunton
William Montgomery
Walter Montgomery
Chambersburg
Paynter’s Chapel
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
S. Spriggs
Orrick Cemetery
Man Found with Feet in Water Says Relative Cast Him Out
A 61 year old man named James Somerville sat with his feet in water for four or five days under a tree in Baltimore. He had been told he was unwanted by a relative and was taken to a hospital after his right foot was found gangrenous. His condition was reported serious.
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Baltimore
James Somerville
Somerville
Earhart Ready for The Long Flight to Howland Island
Amelia Earhart prepares to tackle the perilous Lae to Howland leg of her world flight. She lands in Port Darwin at 11:29 a.m. local time after a hop from Keepang, says the trip has been interesting and she is flying fast with Fred Noonan navigating.
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Port Darwin
Australia
Amelia Earhart
Keepang
Dutch Eeast Indies
Lae
Howland Island
Fredy Noonan
Bank Closing Notices on Independence Day 1937
Independent day holiday closing announced for several banks. Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. J Yost and Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat indicate paper maturities dated July 5 will be payable July 6. Union Bank of Winchester geo Bushnell and Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank Harold G Brown also listed.
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J. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
John L Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank
Haines Estate Sells Winchester Real Property Proceedings
In Frederick County Circuit Court on June 17 1937 executor M M Lynch seeks to sell the Henry F Haines real estate in Winchester to settle the will and determine proceeds. Defendants Eva Haines Younger Hattie Hill Briscoe George Haines Eva Farley Naoma Farley must appear within ten days and a notice will run weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star with posting at the courthouse front door by June 21 1937.
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Commonwealth OF Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
M. M. Lynch
Henry F. Haines
Eva Haines Younger
Winchester
Virginia
Eva H. Younger
Hattie H. Dising Hill
Fannie E. Briscoe
George Haines
Eva Louise Farley
Naoma Farley
Evening Star
Bessie Brannon
Rev and Mrs McKay Join Methodist Camp Faculty
The Rev and Mrs Herman McKay depart for Western Maryland College Westminster Md to serve as instructors and counselors at the Methodist Junior High School Camp for Intermediate Boys and Girls. Also traveling are Martha Babb Louise Avey and Eugene Babb from Market Street Church.
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Herman McKay
Western Maryland College
Wesminster Md
Martha Babb
Louise Avey
Eugene Babb
Intermediate League of Market Street Church
McKay
Potomac Bridge Bill Advances to White House
The Senate approved a measure authorizing Maryland and West Virginia to build and operate a free highway bridge across the Potomac near Shepherdstown, West Virginia, and sent the bill to the White House for signature.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Potomac Bridges Proposed To Replace Flood Damaged spans
Plans call for new bridges across the Potomac near Hancock Maryland to replace structures damaged by floods. The efforts aim to restore crossing connectivity and support regional traffic.
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Potomac
Hancock
Stroke Strikes Wels on Bergville Turnpike
W W Wels of the Bergville turnpike was stricken with paralysis this morning around 10 o clock in Winchester. The Friendship ambulance was summoned to take him home. He remained conscious after the stroke.
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W. W. Wels
Bergville Turnpike
Winchester
Friendship
Parker and Son Found Guilty in Kidnapping Conspiracy Case
Ellis H. Parker Sr. and his son Ellis Parker Jr. were convicted in a conspiracy tied to the abduction of Paul H. Wendel, an offshoot of the Lindbergh kidnapping. A Newark federal court jury recommended leniency.
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Paul H. Wendel
Ellis H. Parker, Sr
New Jersey
Ellis, Jr
Federal
Newark
Lionel Logue Aiding King George VI Speech Tutor
Lionel Logue, royal court figure and speech instructor, helped King George VI overcome a stammer. He trained the king to deliver confident responses at the coronation, shaping the monarch’s ceremonial speaking.
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Lionel Logue
Logue
George VI
Middies To Visit U S N Academy
Annapolis Md June 28 Naval Academy authorities to day were preparing to entertain a party of Argentine midshipmen expected to visit the academy tomorrow and Wednesday. The group of eight officers and thirty Argentinian and Peruvian midshipmen will be quartered in Bancroft Hall and dine with American midshipmen under Lieut Comdr Pedro Insussary of the Argentine Navy.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Bancroft Hall
Pedro Insussary
Orders Halt of Crash Debries
Charleston police chief warns two car derbies must stop as garages race to wreck scenes using police radio and tow cars without driver consent. Ortmann cites unsafe practice of crews rushing to accidents and moving vehicles before drivers are consulted.
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Charleston
S. C
Chris Ortmann
Ortmann
Mrs Julia Briscoe Dies In Hagerstown
De Julia Hamilton Briscoe eldest daughter of former Governor William T. Hamilton of Maryland and widow of James T. Briscoe died at the Hamilton homestead in Hagerstown after a four month illness.
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Julia Briscoe
Hagerstown
Julia Hamilton Briscoe
William T. Hamilton
Maryland
James T. Briscoe
Hamilton Homestead
MOLLISION SEEKS PLANE FOR AUSTRALIA FLIGHT
British aviator Jimmy Mollision arrived aboard the Normandie in New York and seeks a plane to fly from England to Australia along the great circle route. He plans a long distance flight and is searching for suitable aircraft.
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Mollision
New York
Jimmy Mollision
Normandie
England
Australia
Lawmakers Delay Court Bill Debate Past July Fourth
Leaders moved major bills to the top of the agenda as the legislature continued work on state government reorganization and wage and hour measures. Senator Robinson of Arkansas indicated the court bill debate could be deferred until after July 4.
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Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Special Commissioner's Sale of Desirable Property
Special Commissioner to offer at public auction in Winchester Virginia on July 10 1937 a 20 acre home property east of Bruestown along the road to Wadesville adjoining William Jobe Estate. Immediate possession. Terms include one third cash with two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with insurance. certified bonds filed.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Clarence Swartz
Edward Swartz
Court House
Winchester
Thomas and
Mary Swartz
Brucetown
Wadesville
William Jobe
Rosenberger Laid To Rest In Local Grave Service
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Rosenberger at age 42 born January 6 1896. He studied at Randolph Macon College and Columbia University and served as a Second Lieutenant in World War I. Survived by widow Anna Wood four children parents brothers and sisters, with pallbearers named and American Legion Post in charge at the grave. Efforts to locate Lela Rosenberger and Mrs. W E Norris ongoing.
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Page
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Columbia University
Rosenberger
Lim
Geneva
Switzernd
New York
Virginia Military Institute
Camp Sevier
8. C
Anna Wood
Lost River
W. Va
James W. Wood
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Winchester
Folowing
John H. Rosenberger
Paul Rosenberger
Lela Rosenberger
Elsie Rosenberger
W. E. Norris
Arlington
Fairmond R. White
Hampton
Clifford E. Grim
Jacob Yost
Claude Grim
Fred Stine
Wilmer Shryock
H. C. Sheetz, Sr
Burton Ritter
Herbert Solenberger
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
California
Norris
Thousands Return in Steel Strike Violence Fears Rise
In Youngstown Ohio on June 28 fresh violence fears hit the steel front as two mills face reopening under a truce while the NLRB hears CIO charges. Gov Davey warns troops remain only if disturbances occur as Ohio Michigan and Pennsylvania deploy guards amid a widespread strike.
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National Labor Relations Board
Inland
Youngstown
Indiana
East Chicago
M. Clifford Townsend
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mahoning Valley
Martin L. Davey
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Cambria Works
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
America
Johnstown
Satuday
Republic Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Republic
Monroe
Mich
Cambria
Warren, O
Ohio Governor Defends Law and Order Stand
The governor cites Secretary Perkins in supporting a labor peace bid and keeping mills closed until a settlement. He notes Perkins sent McGrady to press the plan and stresses his own duty to Ohio's law and order, with no state issue beyond maintaining order. He mentions Girdler and Purnell being subpoenaed to Columbus to aid negotiations.
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Perkins
Federal
Meditation Board
Tom Girdler
Blie Steel
Prank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Columbus
Edward F.) McGrady
Ohio
Insurgent Activity In Southeast Grows As Madrid Strengthens
Reports indicate the insurgent advance guard has increased activity in the southeast, prompting Madrid Valencia government forces to bolster defenses. Military circles doubt a general assault on Madrid will occur until northern operations are resolved.
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Madrid-Valencia
Spain
Sculptor Slayer in New York Homicide Case Continues
Robert Irwin, a 29 year old sculptor, is held for the three killings in New York after fleeing from Cleveland. He confessed that love for the model's sister drove the crime and is being evaluated for mental state as prosecutors prepare a grand jury indictment. Irwin surrendered in Chicago, waived extradition, and was brought back by plane.
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Homicide
Ronnie
Irwin
Ethel Rudner
Rynapatin
Leibowitz
Chicago
Herald and Examiner
Cleveland
A. H. O'Connor
Rockland State Hospital For
T Irwin
John Leahy
Leahy
Robert
Lewis JJ. Valentine
William C. Dodge
Dodge
Perry Lichenstein
Valentine
Herald
New York
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Norfolk
Eastern Shore
Philadelphia
P. R
Plymouth Rocks
L. I
The
Star
Winchester Grain
Yellow Farm
Stock Market Report
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Amelia
Methodist Camp
John C. Millian
Baltimore Conference On the Methods
Episcopal Church
Lawrence Little
Blue Ridge Mountains
Cascade Lake
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Apex Hosiery Mills
Central Presa
Parkers
Ellis H. Parker, Jr
Central Press
King George
U.S. N. Academy
Duvall & Dunn
Co. C. Branon
Davey
CIO
Labor
United States
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