City and County Building Permits Totals $89 700
Building permits totaling 89700 were issued in the city and county. The City of Winchester lists applicants including E B Smith to remodel a brick house at 204 E Piccadilly St for 3000 and Wallace Lutz to remodel 48 E Piccadilly St for 12000. County entries span Lib etc with multiple residences and commercial structures including brick veneer houses and additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Winchester
E. B. Smith
E. Piccadilly St
Sanitary Dairy
E. Gerrard St
Paul W. Sybert
W. Bond St
Miller St
J. P. Lauck
B&. Cork St
Stewart Bell, Jr
N. Cameron St
W.bowen St
M. W. Larrick
W. Germain St
E. B. Ester
Berryville Ave
Wallace Lutz
S. Cameron St
J. E. Highman
Wardensville
W. Va
Senseny Road
City
Shawnee
Earl N. Newcome
N. Loudoun St. Ext
Red Bud Road
Stonewall
J. P. Good
Wills and Appraisements Filed in Winchester Court
Four wills recorded by the Clerk of the Corporation Court of Winchester include Mary's estate to her son and complex divisions for the Dunlap family. Eleven estates have been appraised in Frederick County and nearby, with values ranging from $95 to $31,432.42 and appraisers listed for each case. A fragment notes travel advice on the Alaska Highway, stating food and camping gear are no longer required and facilities exist along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Mary March Smith
Leonard March
Charles Woodrow Dunlap
Maplewood Nursing Home
Anna Virginia Dunlap
Garland E. Dunlap
Ann W. Dunlap
Nellie Virginia Dunlap
Charles Rush
Ella H G Sine
Market Quotations Split by Produce and Livestock
Baltimore market shows apples firm with Golden Delicious and Staymans higher per box and pound, potatoes scarce, poultry offerings ample with weak market. Chicago USDA reports hogs strong at 19.50 to 20.40 per cwt for various weights and cattle and sheep listings with mixed prices across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bkts & Boxes
Golden Delicious
Ganos
Staymans
Yorks
NJ Romes
Chicago
USDA
Agriculture Dept Egg Market Prices and Poultry Rates
U S Grade A Extra Large 3 ½ cents, Large 35 cents, Medium 0 cents, B large 31 cents, C 25 cents. Cracks and checks 16 cents. Live pool prices in Winchester area for No 1 fowl to grower’s farm: Heavy Breed Hens 4 1 2 pounds and over 22 cents, Leghorn Hens 16 cents, Rocks and Cross Broilers 12 cents, Leghorn Broilers 206 pounds 60 cents?, Heavy Cocks, Leghorn Cocks, Beltsville White Broilers 7 9 pounds 4 4 cents, White Bronze Breed Hens 32 cents, White Bronze Toms 25 cents, old guineas 25 cents, young guineas 20 cents, Ducks 12 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Beltsville White
Stock Rally Follows Credit Controls Lift
New York trading rose as suspension of credit controls over installment buying boosted the market. Union Pacific Chrysler Youngstown Sheet & Tube Radio Corp Admiral General Electric and Kennecott Copper led gains with rail stocks inspiring further advances in the fifth straight session of gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
Chrysler
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Radio Corp
Admiral Corp
General Electric
Kennecott
Chicago grain prices dip early on light trade
Board of Trade activity was slow as grains opened lower with May wheat at 2.46 3 8, May corn at 1.80 1 4, May oats 0.79 1 4, May soybeans 2.95 1 4 1 2 and nearby lard at 11.40 to 11.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Local Market Pricing and Feed Listings Note From The Star
The Star lists corrected local market items including corn meal in several bag sizes, wheat per bushel, feeds such as bran broiler mash cracked corn and mixed feed, and mentions grain and butterfat pricing. It also notes a line about domesticated reindeer in the Old World prehistory.
FASTEETH Denture Powder Advertises Secure Fit
An old advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to stabilize dentures by sprinkling on upper or lower plates. It promises no slipping or rocking, no gummy taste, and an alkaline non acid formula that controls odor. Sold at drug stores.
Horse Show Slated This Sunday At Williamsport Md
The 7th Annual American Legion Horse Show sponsored by Potomac Post 202 Williamsport Md starts at 12 noon Sunday at Potomac Fish and Game Club four miles south of Williamsport. Entries include 16 classes such as Washington County Pleasure, Lead Rein Pony, Green Hunter, Ladies Hack, Open Jumper, Working Hunter, Saddle Horse, Hunter Pair and Pony Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Potomac Post 202
Williamsport
Potomac Fish and Game Club
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Washington County
Stake Challenge Class Prizes Offered In Williamsport Event
A local stake challenge offers ribbons for all winners to fourth place, cash prizes totaling hundreds of dollars, and multiple trophies. Entry forms and class lists available by writing to Ad mal Britton in Williamsport Maryland. Rain date set for June a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admal Britton
Williamsport
Runcible Spoon Question and King Consort Query
A reader asks what a runcible spoon is describing it as a fork with three broad tines one sharp edge curved like a spoon used for pickles. Another query cites Philip II as husband of Mary I and notes he was termed King Consort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Philip II
Spain
Mary I
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick County
Holmes Frederick Larrick
Charles H Harper
Roy Duvall
Howard Patton
Rosa May Larrick
Charles H. Harper
William Ralph Pifer
Edwin Snider
J. William Hollis
G. G. Baker
Leslie Martin Butler
Claude M. Grim
Harry Ridgeway
Donald McFadden
Flavius Trimble
Walter Anderson Coleman Dunn
Paul Nethers
FE. D. Funkhouser
Ralph Marker
M. H. Rhodes
Lucien Brumback
George H. Miller
Earl S. Bailey
Joseph L. Jolliffe
Harry L. McCann
Bessie Catlett
Arthur Armel
J. W. Sumption
E. S. Bailey
Dean
Doan
Agriculture Dept
U. S
U S
Seoelle
M. Y. Stocks
The
Star
SCI
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
E. Piccadilly
American Red Cross
Bluebird Shops
Loudoun St
Denier
Fniversay
Schewels
Tom
Schewell
West Cork St
Carol Brent
Denver
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