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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1932

Page

6

Lindberghs may quit New Jersey home for quiet European retreat

Friends say Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh plan to abandon the Hopewell house built for privacy after tragedy and relocate to western Europe. Several European nations have invited the couple, with views of French chateaux and estates cited as possible destinations.

Lindy Hopewell N. J Colonel Lindbergh Europe Vizille Uriage Les Bains Brianconnais

Wheat and Grain Prices Jump in Chicago Trading

In Chicago on May 16 grain values rose as bullish crop reports and a drop in U S wheat supply spurred buying. Wheat closed higher by 1 to 1 3-4, corn up 1-4 to 3-4, oats up 1-4 to 5-8, while provisions were steady to slightly weaker. Projections of frost in Northern Mis and small country corn offerings underpinned the gains.

Chicago United States

Richmond cash grain prices May 16 report

Richmond markets list: No 2 red wheat up to 68 as No 3 red Va to 67 and bag lots to 67. Va No 2 white corn to 40 and bag lots to 40. corn on cob to 35. oats No 2 white to 34 No 3 white to 32 No 2 mixed to 32 and No 1 mixed feed to 27. Baltimore report shows No 2 red winter garlicky domestic spot and May to 56 1 2.

Chicago Richmond Virginia Baltimore

Poultry and Produce Prices Across Several States

Inland markets report varied prices for apples and peaches, with Staymans and other varieties up in Maryland Virginia and neighboring states. Butter eggs and live poultry rates in Washington reflect steady to rising trends, with specifics for hens roosters and young birds and noted weights and scores.

Believed Jafsie Saw Kidnapers Broilers and Hens Prices

Prices listed for various fowl sizes and ages including Plymouth Rocks and Leghorns. Entries include broilers 1 1/2 to 2 lbs at 23 cents or 1 lb 2 oz, hens medium at 17 to 18, roosters 13, keeats young 60 to 70, and winter chickens 21 to 23.

Broilers Plymouth Rocks Leghorn Broilers Leghorn Stags

Poultry Prices Across Markets Include Leghorns and Reds

Philadelphia and Richmond reports show poultry prices for multiple varieties from fancy Plymouth Rocks to White Leghorns with broilers, old roosters and ducks listed. New York figures indicate eggs near 16 to 19, poultry mostly steady with Leghorn and colored hens at 15 to 18 cents.

Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Richmond Virginia Virginia Creamery New York

Market Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep Across Markets

Hog prices steady to strong with tops near 4.50 to 3.80 in multiple markets. sow prices 2.20 to 3.15. Cattle and calves see varied declines and gains with steers up to 6.75 in Baltimore and top cattle around 6.75 elsewhere. veal and calves mixed. Sheep markets show steady to higher prices in Baltimore and Lancaster with spring lambs 8.50 to 9.00 and Chicago offerings at 7.75 for spring lambs.

Lancaster Jersey City Packers Chicago Baltimore

Bryan's Tokyo Lecture Praised by Student

The Boston Transcript notes William Jennings Bryan impressed Christian college students in Tokyo. A student praised his talk saying his mouth encircles the globe and that many people are cheerful after listening to him.

William Jennings Bryan Tokyo

Remark on Polo Safety and Class in New Orleans

A brief observation from New Orleans Picayune notes that poorer riders suffer more injuries in polo, while wealthier youths avoid falls. The comment contrasts social classes and sports risks with no dates or specific incidents.

New Orleans -Picayune

Regional meetings planned by Virginia religious education council

The Virginia Council of Religious Education announces regional conventions replacing the annual state meeting. May 25 Falls Church May 26 Ashland May 27 Norfolk May 28 Farmville May 29 Bridgewater May 30 Strasburg June 1 Wytheville June 2 Roanoke June 3 Charlottesville Dr Henry Edward Tralle of New York City will keynote each session, speaking thrice daily on modern religious education and weekday vacation school issues. The program mixes inspirational lectures with denominational group conferences, with no registration fee and broad church participation expected.

Virginia Council of Religious Education, Inc Falls Church Ashland Norfolk Farmville Bridgewater Strasburg Wytheville Roanoke Charlottesville Tralle The State Council Henry Edward Tralle New York City Mark Twain

Eighth Centenary of Waverley Abbey Celebrated in Farnham

The 800th anniversary of Waverley Abbey, founded in 1128 as England's first Cistercian house, was marked in Farnham, England. The celebration highlighted the abbey's historical significance in English monastic history.

Waverley Abbey Farnham England

Teachers' College Finals Schedule Set for June

Final exercises begin Saturday June 4 at 9:00 a.m. in Wilson Hall with 105 students earning the two year normal professional certificate and 76 receiving the bachelor of arts in education. Commencement speaker is Dr G N Kefauver of Columbia University.

Wilson Hall G. N. Kefauver Columbia University Towet Oo Association Music and Expression Harrison Hall Seldwyn K. Cockrell West End Methodist Church Roanoke Alumnae Teachers’ College

Pup, Also, Mourns Loss of Baby on Lindbergh Estate

A Sealyham terrier named Skion, pictured with Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., shares in the sorrow after the infant’s death on the Lindbergh estate near Hopewell New Jersey.

Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Mt. Rosehill Mercer County Marshall Skion Sealyham Lindbergh Hopewell N. J

Winchester Woolen Company and local sports highlights

One year ago Winchester Woolen Company stock decisions and Shenandoah Valley Academy baseball with a 7 to 1 win over a St Albans team. Handley High School won Cumberland Valley Track Meet. Miss Morton received apple candy before sailing for England. The American Legion began a trade slump study. Five years ago Apples For Health Inc formed to promote apple sales. FTC ordered a gasoline price inquiry in Virginia. James B. Vredenburgh to enter the Naval Academy. Locals urged to bolster Confederate Memorial on Stone Mountain. Winchester City Council scheduled a special meeting for the 1927 budget. Fifteen years ago Wilson and Congress faced strife and ministers condemned the current war. DoJ warned of a determined fight on food gambition.

Winchester Woolen Company Stoc Shenandoah Valley Academy St. Alban's Washington Handley High Cumberland Valley Athletic League Miss Morton Federal Trade Commission Virginia James B. Vredenburgh United States Naval Academy Stone Mountain Winchester Wilson Congress Hell Department of Justice

Public Sale of Winchester Fair Grounds

Special commissioners announce a public sale of the Winchester Fair Grounds on North Main Street. The 23 acre site will be offered as a whole or in eight parcels with terms requiring one-fourth cash and three equal annual bonds bearing six percent interest, secured by a deed of trust.

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Leslie D. Kline Als Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society, Incorporated Et Als North Main Street Fair Grounds Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society John Glaige Circuit Court Frederick County Corporation Court City of T. Russell Cather James P. Reardon R. Gray Williams M. M. Lynch Floyd M. Brill B. P. Harrison Corinne Barnett City of Winchester N. B Esaaire

Georgian Sheriff Takes Active Draft Registration Charge

In a move echoing wartime duties, Sheriff Luther Pannett will oversee registration duties for the active draft. Reports indicate significant naval losses have already occurred in European waters, highlighting the ongoing global conflict.

Lers Luther Pannett Co Na

Uncle Henry dislikes fresh paper money

The Detroit News quotes Uncle Henry saying he never likes to receive fresh crisp bills as they might stick together. The article notes that others are untroubled and say you need two to get them to stick together.

Henry Detroit News

Oldest Secret Society Claim Tied to Hunger Trial Origins

The text claims the Hunger Trial era birthed the world’s oldest secret society tied to China and White Lotus, with vast membership since A D 886. It notes Manx language decline on the Isle of Man, citing Prof J L Gerig of Columbia University. Burke quotes close.

Hunger Trial Society China White Lotus Isle of Man J. L. Gerig Columbia University

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