Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1933

Page

5

Wheat and Grain Market Quotations From Chicago and Philadelphia

Chicago Board of Trade memberships rose to 7500 dollars with transfers bidding up to 9750 dollars as traders expected a partial lifting of restrictions upon resumption. Winnipeg saw profit taking and brief price resistance in wheat futures while New York and Philadelphia markets reported mixed butter eggs and poultry prices with varied receipts and standards.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Board of Trade Profi Winnipeg New York Hennery Pacific Coast Express Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks

Pioneer Coal Operator William A Brown Dead

Alderson W Va March 12 William A Brown 175 retired coal operator died today He was a pioneer in Southern West Virginia coal fields and worked with many companies in the New River field until his 1919 retirement He is survived by four sons Harry Ellis Percy and William A Jr and three daughters Mrs Harry Nickell Mrs J G Fredeking and Mrs F W Groome

Alderson W. Va William A. Brown West, Virginia New River Field Harry Ellis Percy Charlottesville William A., Jr Hinton Harry Nickell J. G. Fredeking F. W. Groome Huntington

Silver champions press plea to use silver in hard money plan

Washington reports that silver champions plan to present to President Roosevelt a plea to use silver to expand hard money in circulation as part of the permanent banking program. Senator Dill has reintroduced a bill to authorize government purchases of 250 million dollars in silver from the open market to remove the surplus.

Washington Roosevelt Dill Senate

Lehman Seeks Equal Facilities For State Banks

Gov. Herbert H. Lehman telegraphed Secretary Woodin urging that state banks not in the Federal Reserve System receive facilities similar to Fed members. He cited a recent state legislature resolution urging such facilities and pressed for immediate favorable action.

New York Herbert H. Lehman William H. Woodin Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve System Lehman Woodin

The House That Was Built in New Orleans

A historical note on Napoleon Bonaparte and his exile setting in Saint Helena, recalling a rescue plot that never came to fruition. The piece reflects on the house built in New Orleans as a symbol tied to Napoleonic refuge and eventual demise in exile.

New Orleans Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon ST. Helena

Many Changes Noted In Prices Of Commodities

Richmond March 11, dairy products now lead gross farm income, surpassing cattle hogs and sheep. Vegetables eclipsed grains and cottonseed last year, while cattle hogs and sheep suffered the largest drop from 1929 to 1932, falling from 2.807 billion to 1.122 billion dollars.

Richmond, Va Desome of Agriculture Tony Ing

Relative Decline in Gross Income Cited for Cotton Trade

The article notes a sharp drop in cotton income with a 72 percent decline from 1982, showing earnings around 397 million dollars. It discusses protectionism and economic impact on Ireland and related regions.

Erinn

West Virginia Gives Governor Expanded Executive Powers

West Virginia lawmakers conclude a long session by granting Governor Kump two year authority to consolidate agencies and trim salaries not defined by the Constitution. They rush through late bills legalizing horse racing and 3.05 percent beer taxes while awaiting an extraordinary session to address revenue and the budget.

Kump

Oranda Notes From Oranda Virginia March News

Clyde White of Burlington North Carolina visited Cedar Bluff with Missen Stickley and returned home Tuesday Ernest Good of Charles Town West Virginia visits his mother Louie Sams baby remains in poor condition Mr D N Stickley does mason work for Mrs gh ing at Lebanon Church W L Robinson carpenter work on Mr L Grove and son Fred of Edinburg were in town James Mayhew moves from Woodman Hall to Mr Crabill farm crew R A Miller C O Stickley Lauck Pangle attend Shenandoah Mutual Telephone annual meeting Marvin Loving and Miss Charlotte Himelright attend ceremonies in Washington over weekend Mr and Mrs Snyder Melo of Hedgesville spend time with Will Kline

Oranda Clyde White Burlington N. C Missen Stickley Cedar Bluff North Carolina Ernest Good Charles Town W.va Louie Sam Mer. D. N. Stickley Mason Ghing Lebanon Church W.L. Robinson Marvin Loving Charlotte Himelright Snyder Melo Hedgesville W. Va Will Kline

Resignation of North China Military Commander Chang Hsueh-Liang

Under fire for failing to prevent the Japanese conquest of Jehol province, Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang resigns as commander of North China. He is the second son of the late Marshal Chang Teo-Lin, former ruler of Manchuria.

Chang Jehol Chang Hsueh-Liang North China Chang Teo- Lin Manchuria

Health Specialist Visits Frederick County Schools

Dr. B. B. Bagdy of the State Board of Health Richmond visited several Frederick public schools with Miss Annie Starting supervisor of county schools. They toured Stephens City and Shirley schools and reported satisfaction with health work progress.

B. B. Bagdy State Board of Health Richmond Frederick

Wanter Seeks Large Clean Cotton Rags for Star Office

Classified notice seeks large clean cotton rags for Star Office. Contact details not fully legible but item is requested as a supply item for writing and cleaning use. Availability unclear in the damaged text.

Star Office

Girl Stolen Last December Found Safe at Home

Four year old Patricia Pearl Tripp, reported kidnapped last December, was returned to her home near Rensselaer Indiana last night. Prosecutor Robert Estill said no criminal action was expected. The girl was brought back by her grand uncle August Johnson, a Porter County farmer, hours after Estill released Johnson on the basis he could negotiate a settlement with the kidnappers.

Rensselaer Ind Patricia Pearl Tripp Robert G. Estill Lake County August Johnson Porter County Johnsbire Estill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pioneer Coal The Star Scott BY R. J. Scotts CentrAl Prese Mary E. Gurganus Walker County Alabama B.J. Beyno “Olds Tobacco Company West Virginia Charleston Wender’s Gotham Are Nee Ia Les Lef Coty Goodyear TIRE S. Braddock St. Fhone
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication