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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1937

Page

9

Baltimore Market Report Shows Livestock and Produce Prices

Markets in Baltimore on May 10 show steady to higher dairy and meat prices. Cattle and calves, hogs, and sheep move with strong demand, while fruit and vegetable quotes include apples, winesaps, and sweet potatoes. Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia buyers and shippers participate, with regional poultry and grain prices listed for distribution.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Ben Davis Washington Philadelphia Chicago Livestock Chicago Dept. Agri Funay Texas

Market Report Highlights Slow May Trading

New York May 10 stock market opened with a small tilt downward as trading remained very slow. Bonds showed little movement and major commodities were hard to move while currencies saw modest shifts, with the sterling up and the French franc down slightly. Closing quotes featured a range of industrials and rail stocks with modest gains and losses across the board.

New York Allied Chemical American Can American Radiator American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Montgomery Ward N.Y. Central Penn Railroad Southern Railway Standard Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth Caro Chem Va-Caro Pfd

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Cautiousness as fresh U.S. and Canadian crop figures were awaited late this afternoon weighed on wheat prices. Additional pressure came from expected deliveries on the May contracts tomorrow. Losses persisted despite reports of a severe dust storm in parts of Kansas. Closing grain prices.

Chicago United States Kansas

Resignation Details Now Linked to Shenandoah Scouts

Resignation discussion continues from Pete One as Martinsburg residents express satisfaction with how the Scout program is administered in the Shenpees Area.

Martinsburg Shenpees

Grain price report with mixed futures and cash bids

The market lists wheat oats beans and barley with May July and Sept bids in Chicago and Baltimore. Cash wheat No 1 dark hard 1.30 1 2 delivered. corn No 2 yellow 1.33 1 4. oats No 1 white 53 1 4 to 1 2. soybeans No 2 yellow 1.78 1 4 to 79 1 4. Local Baltimore spot wheat No 2 red winter around 1.34 per bushel.

Cco Cash Grain Chicago Baltimore

P. C. Ambrose Buried in Stephens City

Funeral services for Philip Christian Ambrose were held at his daughter's home in Stephens City with Rev. W. A. Clark officiating. Burial followed in Stephens City Cemetery. Ambrose, born October 2, 1872, died last Saturday after a lingering illness. He lived with his daughter recently and had resided in Middletown earlier. Survived by daughters Mrs. E. O. Rudolph and Mrs. H. L. Cadwallader and others in Winchester and Stephens City.

Philip Christian Ambrose Loudoun Street W. A.clark Middletown John Lawton Martha Lindaburg Ambrose Frederick County Nannie Campbell Ambrose Ambrose E. O. Rudolph H. L. Cadwallader Stephens City Virginia Ambrose Ethel Ambrose Gerald Ambrose Winchester

Eckener Not Aboard Hindenburg Disaster

Dr. Hugo Eckener, famed Zeppelin commander of the Graf Zeppelin flights, was in Austria on a car tour and thus not aboard the Hindenburg when it disaster struck. He called the tragedy proof that helium should replace hydrogen for airships.

Zeppelin Hugo Eckener Austria Eckener Central Press

Strike Threat Ends as Studios Offer Pay Increases

The strike threat subsides after studios and actors reach a tentative agreement. Extras gain a $3.20 to $5.50 minimum and a 10 percent raise for top pay, plus access to Central Casting records. Guild leaders urge members to stay firm until formal signing. Joseph M. Schenck reports all key issues settled satisfactorily.

Montgomery Guild Central Ralph Morgan Jseph M. Schenck Producers’ Special Committee

Tax avoidance payment linked to unrevealed loss

The text states a payment to Mrs Mitchell was not a genuine sale but a prompt by Mitchell to shield income and deduct losses to avoid a large tax. The wording implies the transaction was arranged to minimize tax rather than reflect a real obligation.

Mitchell

Air Crash Inquiry Continues With Improvised Morgue

The story notes an improvised morgue set apart from the inquiry room as final preparations begin. Vans carry victims to steamship lines, with Hoboken undertaker and New York shipper details unclear. An official estimates the inquiry may take one to three weeks as Commerce Department orders are read and the board assembled. Commander Rosendall testifies first.

New York Hoboken Commerce Commerce Department J. Monroe Johnson Secretary of Commerce Fred D. Fagg, Jr Bureau of Air Commerce Rosendall

Train Victim Rites Continue for Aged Palmer

The body was brought to Omps funeral home and prepared for burial before Bethel services yesterday. Palmer, born April 5, 1854, is survived by his son Frank Palmer who lived nearby. Frederick county authorities were notified but inquest details had not been announced.

Omps Funeral Home Bethel Frank Palmer Charles E Charlotte Seibert Palmer North Mountain Frederick County

Marian Martin Pattern 9266 Frock For Home Wear

Ruffles sparkle in Marian Martin pattern 9266 with cap sleeves Peter Pan collar square pockets and tie sash. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 30 32 34 36 38 and 40 require 3% yards of fabric with % yard contrast. send 15 cents per pattern and order details to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 232 W 18th St New York.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew Winchester Evening Star Pattern 18Th St New York

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Offers Summer Frocks

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book features the Sports Frock No. 1916 B with a triangular collar and ribbon belt. Sizes 12 to 20 cover busts 30 to 38 with quick laundering and comfortable kimono sleeves for hot weather. Send fifteen cents for the book and pattern.

Barbara Bell

Annual meeting of general board held after luncheon

The general board of the hospital meets tomorrow immediately after a 1 o'clock luncheon in the dining room. About 75 members from Winchester and Frederick counties and surrounding areas are invited. Dr. Hunter H. McGuire is president, H. B. McCormac vice president, Dr. James A. Miller secretary, and Miss McCone treasurer.

Hunter H. McGuire H. B. McCormac James A. Miller McCone

Frederick County Budget Report April 12 1937

Frederick County Board of Supervisors approves the budget and tax rate for July 1 1937 to June 30 1938 with General County Levy 55 cents and School Levy 1 dollar per 100. The document lists estimated receipts and disbursements including county and school funds, debt service, and state and local revenue sources.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Court House General County Gainesboro Road Shawnee Road Stonewall Road Opequon Road Vradeneeewens Mothers Obegsesece Ta Ian Stile Ees Geomerie Sevenless A.B.C State Ab.c. Board Trial Justice Court State Motor Vehicle Board City of Winchester Commonwealth Attorney City of Public Assistance Fund Dist State of Virginia

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