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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

9

Poultry and Livestock Markets Roundup in Baltimore and Philadelphia

Baltimore and Philadelphia market notes show steady poultry prices with roosters rocks and leghorns quoted. eggs and butter/cream values listed. Livestock figures include cattle, hogs, and sheep with mixed price ranges and regional quotes. Chicago market reports hogs and cattle trends contrast with regional steadiness.

Baltimore Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Baltimore Livestock Dept. Agri

Sale of Winchester land and store complex under deed of trust

Notice states default on a Lawrence D. Ritter deed of trust and a public sale at Winchester County Court House on March 29, 1939. The land includes two parcels 207 and 213 North Cameron with a brick store, described with metes and bounds and an alley access. Terms require one third cash sale day, balance in one to two years with two promissory notes, six percent interest, homestead waiver, and insurance, Trustee James P. Reardon.

Lawrence D. Ritter Ntober County Court House City of Winchester Virginia Cameron (Market) Street Gratchen Torth Bailey Sargent Ameron Street Cameron Street Aiden Purcell Willis Rmeron Street Picreet Cameron Feet Piccadilly Street Meron Street Piccadilly Cameron Wreet Cameron James P. Reardon

Stock Market Rise Bets on Uplift in London Outlook

New York March 8 queue shows stocks inch up with steels recovering losses and rails at year highs. Bond revival and buoyant London markets added to optimism as trading neared 800000 shares. selections include Genl Elec at 42 1 4 and Int Har at 65 5 8 with varied quotes.

New York London Wall Street Europe Federal Trade Commission al. Chem Con. Edison Elec Motors Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville

Stocks in Mixed Trading Narrow Gains for Major Firms

Kennecott 39 5 8. M Ward 53 1 4. Natl Dairy 15 5 8. N C 20 1 2. Packard 4 1 8. JC Penney 85 1 2. Penn R R 23. Republic Steel 22. Southern R 21 5 8. S O of N J 49 5 8. Texas Corp 43 5 8. Union Pac 103 3 8. U S Steel 64 1 4. Va Car Chem 3 3 4. Va Car Pact 28 1 4. Western Union 23 5 8. Woolworth 49 3 4.

Kennecott M. Ward Natl. Dairy Packard Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel Southern R Texas Corp Union Pac U. S. Steel Va.Car. Chem Va.Car. Pact Western Union Woolworth

Wheat and Grain Prices Edge Down on Argentina Fears

Chicago markets eased about a cent a bushel as fears of Argentina stepping up wheat exports weighed on futures. European export demand slowed, with Liverpool and Winnipeg leading the decline. late modest buying offered some support. Prices listed for Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, Rye, and Lard, along with cash grain quotes in Chicago and Baltimore.

Chicago Argentina Europe Liverpool Winnipeg Illinois

Bromo Seltzer Seized in Atlanta as Misbranding Probed

Federal agents seized more than 5800 bottles of Bromo Seltzer in Atlanta on charges the product was misbranded and dangerous when used as directed. The action, authorized by Judge Marvin Underwood, involved a warehouse and two distributing firms. makers Emerson Drug Co of Baltimore given until April 1 to answer.

Atlanta Lawrence S. Camp Marvin Underwood Food Drug and Cosmetics Act Emerson Drug Company Baltimo Underwood

Wheat prices and market quotes for grain

Spot No. 2 red winter wheat quoted at 78 cents per bushel in domestic markets. Winchester markets list 75 cents, new crop at 55 cents per bushel. Prices based on deliveries at the mill. A year ago wheat was 95 cents and corn 65 cents delivered at the mill.

Winchester New Corp Mil

Pay Off Past Due Bills With Small Loan Offer

Commercial small loan and finance firm inviting customers to settle past due bills with a loan of up to 300 dollars. Ad invites in person visit to 19 E. Water St or call 1092 for details.

Stephens City Council acts on tax collection and services

Stephens City town council reported progress on back tax collection with $126.16 received for 1937 and earlier. The body approved sending another payment demand, threat of legal action after 30 days, and discussed rubbish removal and street improvements. An ordinance imposes a $15 license for out of town coal peddlers. The council tabled selling Academy Hill awaiting bids and possible Green Hill Cemetery Company offer. Attendance included Mayor Parker and several councilmen.

Stephens City Harry Lemley Lemley Academy Hill Green Hill Cemetery W. Lomax Parker S. A. Sargent J. A. Bean J. W. Hartley R. H. Yeakle S. A. Rust W. S. Cook

Horse Prank at Iowa State College Delays Initiation

Students tied a team of horses to a lobby stair railing in the engineering hall. A fertilizer spreader and straw littered the area as Alpha Zeta members faced faculty blame. The initiation dinner was postponed while disciplinary action was considered by college authorities.

Ames Iowa State College Engineering Hall Bridges Alpha Zeta

Stolen Dogs Help Police Track Down Criminals in Turlock

In Turlock California two Doberman Pinschers named Gretchenert and Nigger were brought to aid police in tracking criminals. The dogs are listed by authorities as part of the investigation.

Turlock Calif

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