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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1939

Page

7

Market quotations from Baltimore and Philadelphia and Chicago livestock

Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia dated March 21 show poultry and egg prices with steady tones for young birds, Rocks and Leghorns, and mixed colors. Butter and egg exchange details, and butter tubs offered. Chicago and Baltimore livestock markets also reported steady to mixed hog and steer prices with lambs active and higher at times.

Baltimore Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept. Agr Chicaco Livestock Chicago Catte Run

Local Markets Now Open With Daily Market Corrections

The Star notes daily market updates and urges readers to verify listings as typographical errors are not the paper's responsibility. The column highlights price trends and accessibility of local goods for shoppers.

The Star

Stock Feed and Live Poultry Prices Listed in Short Votes

The notice lists prices for mixed feed, corn meal in sacks, oats, and various poultry and livestock items. It includes per barrel prices for bagged items and per head or per dozen rates for chicks, fowl, hogs, and cattle, with butterfat and general livestock figures.

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Stock Market Report Rally Returns as War Fears Ease

New York March 21. Markets rallied from recent losses with slow dealings at about 750000 shares. Prices slipped slightly near the close while London Paris and Amsterdam gains boosted sentiment. Sterling 4.6812, wheat quotas down, bonds strong. Aviations led advances with Lockheed Grumman Bell American Gas and Electric up. Selected quotients show American Can 89 Am Rad 14 5 8 Bethlehem 67 3 4 Chrysler 75 3 4 Can Edison 31 7 8 Gen Elec 39 3 8 Gen Motors 47 1 4.

New York London Paris Amsterdam Washington Lockheed Grumman Aircraft Bell Aircraft American Gas and Electric Bond & Share al Chem Am. Can Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T Anaconda B. and O Bethlehem Chrysler Can. Edison Corn Genl Elec Genl. Motors

Man Found Dead in Hagerstown Hotel Identified as Hugh R Davidson

Investigators ordered a postmortem to determine cause of death of Hugh R Davidson of Winchester Virginia found dead in his hotel room. Coroner returned an open verdict. Davidson a former Standard Oil employee and World War II veteran, survived by a wife and two children. Funeral plans tentatively set with American Legion involvement.

Hagerstown Hugh R. Davidson Winchester John D. Dunn Novick Davidson A. J. Novick Standard Oil Company Jenkinstown Illinois Robert ¥. Conrad Post American Legion New York City Lehigh University National Cemetery

Lashes Administered For Wife Beating In Baltimore Jail

Louis Woolschlager a 200 pound seaman was strapped to a post in the city jail and lashed five times with a nine tail whip. He stood bare shouldered as sheriff Joseph Deegan delivered the blows. He did not cry out though red welts appeared after the fourth and fifth lashes.

Baltimore Louis Woolshhlager Joseph C. Deegan Woolschlager

Stock prices and widespread listing of company figures

A dense list shows several corporations and their share values or standings such as Goodyear 32 1 8 and J Manville 88 1 2, Penney 84, Republic Steel 19 1 4, U S Steel 57, Union Pac 99, Woolworth 47 5 8, and others including Penn R R 20 5 8 and Texas Corp 42 7 8. The fragment resembles a market table or financial roundup.

Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward Hence Poekbat Penney (Jc Penn R. R Republic Steel Southern R O. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pac U. S. Steel Western Union Woolworth

Wheat Prices Rally After Early Slump In Chicago Markets

Chicago March 21 prices for futures and cash grain show a partial recovery from an initial drop of 138 cents per bushel. Wheat contracts for March to September range from 67 1-2 to 68 5-8, while corn oats soybeans rye and Ward futures also move higher. Cash grain in Chicago lists No 4 hard wheat at 66 1-2 cents and No 2 yellow corn at 47 3-4 cents with related feed and hay prices noted. Baltimore reports similar domestic wheat and corn values with year ago comparisons.

Chicago Ward Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Winchester

Arthur Dean Dies at 71 in Winchester

Arthur C. Dean died at Memorial Hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. A longtime Winchester resident and printer by trade, he served in the Spanish American War and was a charter member of the Col. J. C. Baker Camp. He is survived by two sisters and will be buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery after services at Jones chapel.

Arthur C. Dean Winchester Memorial Hospital Dean Mr. Dean John H Lucy C. Dean Winchester News G. R. Henry Peter L. Kurtz H. K. Pritchard The Times Star Spain Second Virginia Infantry Regiment James Carr Baker J. C. Baker United Spanish War Veterans Florence D. Grim William A. Bradford Berryville Jones Chapel South Loudoun Street Herman McKay Market Street Methodist Church Mount Hebron Cemetery

Attempted assassination reported in Hanoi

Japanese news service dispatch from Hanoi says three Chinese gunmen tried to kill Wang Ching-wei former premier of the central government in French Indo China March 21. The report notes no further details.

Tokyo Comei Hanoi Wang Ching-Wei Executive Yuan

Mrs Hubbard Dies Suddenly in Kernstown Virginia

Mrs Annie Hubbard widow of William Hubbard of Kernstown Virginia died at 12 50 PM at Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since Saturday after she fell from an automobile fracturing her hip The Frederick county native in her 70s was a member of the Presbyterian Church Surviving sisters Mrs Tessie Baker of Springfield Ohio and Mrs W E Burner of Tiffin Ohio and numerous nephews and nieces Funeral arrangements await the arrival tonight of the two sisters from Ohio

Annie Hubbard William Hubbard Kernstown Memorial Hospital Loudoun Boscawen Hubbard Frederick County James Boyd Presbyterian Church Tessie Baker Springfield W. E. Burner Tiffin Winchester Baker

Hearings For Labor Changes Deferred

Officials defer hearings on labor policy changes as discussions continue. Washington confirms no formal talks with other governments on central Europe. No comment on a Soviet stop Hitler proposal. U S confirms stance on Bohemia Moravia protectorate remains unchanged.

Welkies Czecho-Slovakia Europe State Department Germany Adolf Hitler Bohemia and Moravia

Lions Plan Fun Fete For Apple Blossom Week

Lions Club and Sarah Zane Fire Company map the annual Fun Festival set for April 11 to 15, urging ticket sales for a charity event at Sarah Jone Hall. Parade duties during the Apple Blossom Festival assigned to Leonard Sirbaugh with reports presented. Board meeting at 7 pm to transact business and notes a fire destroyed Fun Festival equipment in the Snider building.

Lions Club The Lions and Sarah Zane Fire Company Sarah Jone Leonard Sirbaugh Snider B. F. Arthur, Jr Warren Eddy Arthur B. Fenster Sharon Hill Lion Edmund ©. Ruble Claymont del

Protest Against New Taxes Grows Across States

Washington March 21 protests from state and municipal governments mount, hindering any immediate tax on interest from federal and local securities. Proponents argue the levy would raise modest revenue compared with the vast market of securities. Interest totaling about 2 billion dollars yearly would face new taxation, affecting bondholders instead of the securities themselves.

Washington Congress

Mrs Garber Dies in Ohio in Lorain Funeral

The funeral of Mrs. W. Garber of Lorain Ohio took place Tuesday at 1 30 PM at First Lutheran Church with Rev Herbert W Veler officiating. She is survived by husband George F Garber and children Cletis Gordon Martha and Arline with a daughter in law Nellie Walters twelve grandchildren and several siblings. Interment was at Ridgehill Memorial Park near Lorain. Relatives from Winchester Martinsburg and other towns attended.

Huge W. Garber Lorain Chier Hiram Clem Adeline Koontz Clem Sburg Martha Phillips Edinburg George F. Garber Cletis Garber Girard, O Gordon Garber Arline Welshman Elyria Nellie Walters Toledo Ezra C. Clem Sallie Moreland Martha Serman Stephens City Vic H. Clem Winchester Ridgehill Memorial Park Cemetery Veler David H. Clem Welty A. Garber Maude Rice Martinsburg W. Va

Hungary Denies Partial Mobilization Amid Frontier Standoff

Budapest reports show Hungary keeping most forces on the Romanian frontier while denying a partial mobilization. Officials rejected the term though many troops have been summoned and more are to be called, in a cautious clarification of the military stance.

Budapest Hungary

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