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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1937

Page

7

Livestock And Produce Markets May 12 Summary

Baltimore and Philadelphia markets report mixed livestock prices with cattle steady to firm, hogs higher in spots, and calves improving. Spring lambs and sheep show gains. butter and poultry prices varied, with ratings and cases noted across major regional exchanges.

Baltimore Philadelphia Ae Poultry P. R U. S Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept. Agri Virginia Chicago Livestock Chicago

Local Market Prices and Feed Goods Listing

Local markets show price marks for bags of various weights and types of feed including corn meal, crackled corn, scratch feed, dairy feeds, mixed feeds and poultry feeds. Entries list price per barrel or per 100 pounds, with several brand and weight variations noted and some OCR garbles present.

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Stock Market Report May 12 Shows Slow Climb Amid Gains

New York May 12 The stock market opened with a slow ascent and mixed results as fractions recovered only modestly. Foreign exchange saw sterling at 4.941 a dollar and the French franc at 4.4850 cents with select closings listed for Allied Chemical to Woolworth and other major issues.

New York Allied Chemical Can Radiator Smelters Am. Tel Tel Anaconda Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products Gen. Electric Gen. Motors Goodyear Int Harvectsr Johns Manville Kennectt Montgomerry Ward N. J. Central Penn. Falrced Southern Railway Stand. Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union. Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth Va-Caro Chem Va-Caro Pfd

Dust storms lift wheat values in Chicago market brief

Dust storms in North Dakota prompted late wheat buying in Chicago. Prices closed higher with May and July futures edging up on gains credited to eastern sources. Williston Jamestown Valley City and Fargo reports influenced the day’s grain movement.

Chicago North Dakota Williston Jamestown Valley City Fargo

Grain price listings from Chicago Baltimore and Winchester markets

Chicago cash grain reports show No 3 red wheat at 1.263 4 a bushel and No 3 mixed corn at 1.271 2. No 3 white oats quoted 0.49 1 2 to 0.50. Rye and barley listed with various values. Baltimore reports wheat at 1.36 1 2 and No 2 yellow corn at 1.22. Winchester notes wheat at 1.31 and white and yellow corn at 1.15. All quotations reflect mill delivery prices.

Cash Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Princess Alice at Cincinnati Zoo Handles King Snake

Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth visited the Cincinnati Zoo reptile house with friends and allowed a six foot king snake to coil around her neck and shoulders. Zoo superintendent Joseph A. Stephans praised her handling as the snake relaxed in her grasp.

Cincinnati Alice Roosevelt Longworth Cincinnati Zoo Alice Lilly A. Freischman Irwin M. Krohn City Park Board Joseph A. Stephans Stephan

Vocational Agriculture Programs Yield Big Returns for Boys

Students in vocational agriculture projects earned an average of 123.64 with 4 508 animals and 126 169 fowls. They cultivated 4 055 acres and completed 3 955 supplementary farm-improvement jobs. Part time classes reached 116 boys across 12 counties, cultivating 744 acres and caring for 1 009 animals and 57 910 fowls, totaling 50 809 16 dollars in income for the period.

Page Une Ture Howard Homie

Can Stabilize Trade Continued Effort to Unionize Steel

The steel workers committee leading Lewis drive met J. L. executives to forestall a threatened walkout after earlier talks failed. Murray pressed for a wage and hour agreement like the one with U S Steel and 100 independents, saying any strike would not be a sit down. Regional Director Ernest C. Dunbar rejected a request to hold an election to determine representation for I & L workers.

Steel Workers Committee Lewis Murray United States Steel Ernest C. Dunbar Pittsburgh Works Employes Association Conoco

Film crafts seek mercy from pacific maritime unions

Hollywood labor actions spread as the Federated Motion Picture Crafts seeks support from the Maritime Federation of the Pacific and the International Longshoremen's Association to back a closed shop and studio picket restrictions. Picket lines report spurned outside arson proposals as J R Robinson leads the front.

Hollywood Calif Federated Motion Picture Crafts Maritime Federation of the Pacific International Longshoremen’s Association J. R. Robinson Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer

Lutherans Meet Continues With Services And Talks

The article outlines a Lutherans gathering with participation by Rev. C Worthington Lowe and Rev. F B Line, followed by vesper services and a sermon by Rev. John H Fay On. Friday includes worship by Rev. C K Rhodes, discussions on The Educational Task of the Church led by multiple pastors, and liturgy by Rev. C E Seastrunk with Rev. R H Anderson delivering the sermon.

Gle C. Worthington Lowe F. B. Linele John H. Fay C. K Rhodes Snyder Allaman L. B. Williamson P. E. Shealey

Worship Services and Parade Mark Greenville Confederate Observance

E Cooper leads a 1:45 service with 2:30 talks by Rev. Anderson Kibler Santimiers and Cra on church cooperation. A four o'clock business session closes the conference Geo Dellinger rides in a parade from the courthouse to Springwood Cemetery for a Confederate memorial service and recalls Civil War experiences with the Twenty third Cavalry. Dellinger plans to stay in Greenville until early June for Stonewall Cemetery memorials on June 5.

E. Cooper R. H. Anderson D. D W. H. Kibler George Santimiers Frank Cra Dellinger Greenville Stonewall Cemetery

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