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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1933

Page

8

Public works plan eyed with five billion dollar program

Green urged amending the bill to provide a five billion dollar public construction program and noted the highway allotment should exceed four hundred million. Harriman proposed extending the act through the emergency, arguing coordinated production and use of trade pacts will lift wages and employment. He backed national industrial cooperation to stabilize prices and purchasing power as crucial during the depression.

Green Harriman

Wheat market closing prices from Chicago and Baltimore

Closing quotations for Chicago May 685 and July 7014 September 7134 December 7334. Baltimore spot wheat pegged at 90 with Winchester spot wheat also at 90. Source notes daily dairy from Winchester Milling Corp via Stickell Sales Corp. in Hagerstown Maryland.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Public sale of valuable city property in Winchester Va

Trustee announces public auction of a lot at 85 feet by 32 feet on West Cork Street in Winchester Virginia. The sale is set for June 3 1933 at 11 a m in front of the County Court House. One third cash with the rest in two annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust and an insurance policy.

Morgan A. Anderson Winchester County Court West Cork Street Said Street Sam Realty Harry R. Kern Herbert S. Larrick Co. I. Brumback

Glass banking bill seen headed for swift passage

Washington May 19 The Glass bill to revise national banking laws and insure deposits appears headed for quick Senate approval after months in committee. Senate debate opened with Glass noting Roosevelt may favor deposit insurance though Woodin remains opposed. An amendment to provide immediate up to 2500 insurance was offered as the bill moves toward early week approval.

Washington Glass Congress Senate House Capitol Steagall Banking Committee Roosevelt Treasury Woodin Codin Deposit Insurance Vandenberg Mich

Public Sale of Valu Able City House and Barn

Trustees will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House at pesca on Saturday June 10 1933 at 11 o clock a.m. The property fronts 172 feet on Fairfax Lane and National Avenue and includes a brick dwelling and a large barn. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments with interest at 6 percent.

Robert Barretux Winchester Pesca Fairfax Lane National Avenue Robert Barr John M Weicht Aubrey G. Weaver Harry R. Kern

Handley Seniors Stage Peg O' My Heart Triumph

Handley High School seniors presented Peg O My Heart to a large audience last night. Martha Stine led as Peg with strong supporting turns by Leonard Sargent and Kenneth Robinson. Director Miss Edith Cornwell praised the cast and John Parsons handled scenery. The Handley Orchestra accompanied desserts between acts and local businesses lent props and publicity support.

Peg O' My Heart Handley High School Handley Edith Cornwell John Parsons Martha Stine Peg Mrs. Chichester Alaric Leonard Sargent Jerry June Martindale Kenneth Robinson Alaric Chichester Ethel Chichester Nelia Beverley Miss Beverley Harry Dieckman Christian Brent George Brashears Walden Resseguie Mary Kramer Montgomery Hawkes Jarvis Bennett Mary Kram Sara Baker Ethel Cooper Madeline Miller Richard Rush Carl Haines

Trustees Sale Of Desirable City Residence In Winchester

Trustees offer for sale at public auction a nine room residence at 405 South Cameron street Winchester Va on June 17 1933 12 noon deed of trust secured debt from W C Lichliter and wife dated August 1 1929 includes two equal annual installments two bonds due in one and two years with interest and a deed of trust on the property and a policy on the buildings. Auction in front of the Court House. Terms require insurance and bond security.

W. C. Lichliter City of Winchester Court House Winchester Cameron Street

Baptists Back Peace Appeal While Opposing Prohibition Changes

The Southern Baptist Convention approved a letter to President Roosevelt supporting his peace appeal and urging restraint on alcohol repeal. It deplored legalized beer and rejected the 18th Amendment repeal. The plan to use Reconstruction funds for church projects was dropped.

Washington Southern Baptist Convention Roosevelt Reconstruction Corporation Northern Southern Baptist Churches C. Oscar Johnson St. Louis Northern Baptist Convention Dodd Washington Auditorium

Hottest Day Of The Year In Winchester

The Winchester Research Laboratory reported today as the hottest day of the year to date with 39 degrees mid afternoon. Straw hats appeared on streets more than last week when rain prevailed and overcoats vanished as men worked in shirt sleeves for the first time this season.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Market Sells Off Across Stocks and Staples

Financial markets faced weekend selling in today’s short session with declines across stocks and staple shares. Trading totaled about 1,600,000 shares as the closing zone remained heavy and Sterling opened at 3.8634 dollars with 1 percent call money.

Associated Press New York Sterling Cail

Trustee's Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia

Public auction to be held June 17 1933 at 1 a m in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia for two residences on Lot Nos 428 and 430 North Kent Street fronting 34 feet and 160 feet deep with a brick six room home and a four room frame house. Terms include deferred annual installments and property sold with an insurance policy in the buildings. M M Lynch Trustee. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.

G. M. Preffitt Winchester Virginia Court House North Kent Street Said Street

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