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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1938

Page

7

Market Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago

Produce and livestock prices across markets on November first show steady poultry and eggs in Baltimore with varied prices for apples potatoes and local butter. Chicago reports larger hog supplies depressing prices though cattle and lambs show mixed movement with steers steady to down and fat lambs up modestly.

Baltimore Eastern Shore Maryland U. S Jerseys Philadelphe Produce Co. m. Eles Mon Chicago Livestock Chicago

Local Markets and Prices in Scar Markets Listing

The page lists local wholesale and retail market prices for flour, corn meal, horse and poultry feeds, livestock, dairy products, and related goods. Prices are shown per bag or per hundredweight with various bag sizes and product types. The entry reads as a dense catalog of commodities with multiple misprints and fragmented lines.

Creamery Onera Lh. Das Cceeses S. Fa Bae Gan Crick

Stock Market Report Lights Up Gains In New Trading

New York November 1 buyers pushed up the market with selective gains across several issues as traders responded to early session strength. Investors monitored volume and ledgers for signs of sustained momentum.

New York

Wall Street Holds Gains As Industrials Boost Markets

A quiet swing in stocks with steels and rubbers at the forefront and rails recovering from a wage decision. Best marks chipped near the fourth, with profits evident and utilities and motors in a narrow range. Bond markets rise while major peers like Bethlehem Steel reach year highs and several names show gains including U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, Intell Tele, Westinghouse and Southern Pacific.

Wall Street Bethlehem Steel U. S. Rubber Preferred Montgomery Ward Youngstown Sheet

Hayfield Pupils stage Halloween party at school

In Hayfield Virginia on Friday afternoon 55 pupils under Miss Barton and Mrs Fletcher presented a Halloween party at the graded school. Patrons attended to hear recitations and view the costume parade as gnomes and hobgoblins in fay n attire.

Hayfield Barton Fletcher Faw N

Futures and Cash Wheat and Grain Quotations Report

Chicago November 1 prices fell on rain news in Kansas and Oklahoma with declines of 1 3/8 cents per bushel late trading. December futures led the downturn after a brief earlier stay in a narrow range. Cash wheat reported with no sales and mixed grain quotes across corn oats soybeans rye and lard futures and Baltimore and Winchester market notes included.

Chicago Kansas Oklahoma Michigan Wisconsin Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Groesbeck Says Government Utilities Pact a National Sanction

Clarence E. Groesbeck head of Electric Bond and Share Corp after a White House conference said the rapprochement between the government and utilities is real and far reaching. He cited the defense power negotiations and noted a $2 billion private power expansion with federal aid aligning with national defense plans.

Washington Clarence E. Groesbeck Electric Bond and Share Corporation White House Groesbeck Roosevelt National Defense Power Committee Utities Morgenthau Hanes The Treasury Stewart McDonald Gerard B. Lambert FHA Abner H. Ferguson J. M. Daiger Stanley Reed Supreme Court Pope D-Ida Paul van Zeeland Belgium

Forest Fire Threatens Asheville Area Homes

Roaring forest fires near Asheville North Carolina drive back a hundred firefighters on two fronts. The blaze along Walkertown Ridge and Little Piney Branch endangers Summer homes above Montreat and the Asheville watershed. Fifty city workers aid the Bushy Knob slope defense as smoke blankets the region.

Asheville N. C Walkertown Ridge North Fork Little Piney Branch Montreat Black Mountain Bushy Knob

Board to Act on Apple Festival Plans

Junior Board of Trade will vote tomorrow on committee plans to assist Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Meeting set for 7 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel with Winchester residents eager for action to help the annual spring celebration.

Junior Board of Trade Shenandoah George Washington Hotel Winchester Mary

Tucker Resignation Accepted from Grace Episcopal Church

Rev. Louis Tucker, D. D., pastor of Grace Episcopal Church in IRRRYVILLE, Va., resigned his post effective December 31. The vestry granted leave through December to allow for departure preparations. Tucker will serve a joint parish with Highlands Springs and Sandton, with first services in the new post planned for January 1.

Irrryville Louis Tucker D. D Grace Episcopal Church Highland Springs Sandton Richmond Tucker

Fire-Death-Fire at Camp Camer on CCC site examined

A coroner's jury heard details on CCC fire safety and training at Camp Cameron where seven youths died October 19. Lieut Haynes cited a CCC Safety Regulations book issued October 21. Camp supervisor Getz invoked department records and supervision, as five cadets perished in a pocket of flame and two died later in hospitals.

CCC Camp Cameron Rodman M. Haynes Morrisville Edwin Tomkins Haynes Jawed Forestry Department Barl Getz Getz Tompkins Department of Agriculture

Berryville Hallowe'en Prank Clogs Main Street

Berryville High students caused a chaotic Hallowe'en scene piling apple crates ladders washing machines and debris along Main Street. About 18 minors were detained then released as Judge Lorin C Kacklevy planned an investigation while officers pursued vandals. Traffic hazards and nuisance drew police attention overnight.

Berryville Hallowe’eners Berryville High Hallowe’en John Law Loring C. Kacklevy Kackley Praksters Main Street Law

Chamberlain Defends Munich Peace Amid Probing Questions

Prime Minister Chamberlain faced civil and military defense inquiries and promised a full statement on defense plans in the new parliamentary session opening November 8. He suggested criticism of Churchill and Lloyd George broadcasts to the United States and denounced claims of national decadence.

Adolf Hitler Chamberlain Godesberg Rhine Attlee Winston Churchill David Lloyd George United States

Wrong Signal Knob Mislocated Near Strasburg Error Corrected

The Signal Knob on the Blue Ridge in Clarke county was misidentified in a yesterday dispatch as near Strasburg. The correct location is on the mountain not far from Paris, Va. There is another elevation nearby.

Berryville Signal Knob Blue Ridge Clarke County Strasburg Paris

White Hall Mite Society Meeting Planned Tonight

Members will meet at Mrs J W Lodge home to discuss plans for the annual chicken supper on November 17 at Mrs B F Strother house. All members are urged to attend.

White Hall Mite Society J. W Lodge B. F. Strother

Mrs. Henrietta Starkey Dies in Loudoun County

Mrs. Henrietta Starkey widow of B F Starkey died at her home in Ebenezer Loudoun County at 1 o clock age 84 after long illness She was born in Mississippi to James and Margaret Starkey and lived most of her life in the northern part of the state Survived by five daughters Margaret V Hummer Remington Va Gertie Mason Lutheranville Md Lula Fincham Fillamont Va Emma Johnson Baltimore Md and Ruth Gray McLean Va Services Thursday at 1 pm from Berryville Methodist Church Rev W O Luttrell officiating with interment at Green Hill Cemetery

Berryville Henrietta Starkey B. F. Starkey Ebenezer Loudoun County James Margaret Starkey Margaret V. Hummer Remington, Va Gertie Mason Lutheranville Lula Fincham Fillamont Emma Johnson Baltimore

Flip Of Coin Costs Man His Life

In Albany New York November first Kenneth Dickinson twenty six of Hornell New York and Gerald Lee Canisteo New York halted their truck in a vacant lot to wait for daylight A coin toss decided who would sleep in the cab Dickinson lost and slept in the empty trailer When fog lifted Lee found Dickinson dead Coroner Ernest A Hein said exhaust fumes entered the trailer but not the cab as the night motor was started to provide heat

Albany N. Y Kenneth Dickinson Dickinson Hornell Gerald Lee Canisteo Lee Ernest A. Hein

H. R. Fries Killed By Auto in Frederick County

The report details H. R. Fries killed by an auto with survivors including wife Seabright and sons Staunton Cyrus and Arthur Fries. Funeral services set for Omps Funeral Home at 2 pm with burial in Grange Hall Cemetery near Albin. Dr. James A. Miller notes the patient Sibert’s pelvis fracture and concussion improving.

Frederick County Necesse Seabright Staunton Cyrus Arthur Fries Sunnyside Martin Fries Winchester Lucy Fries Omps Funeral Grange Hall Albin James A. Miller Sibert

Opening Service Draws Winchester Girl Scouts

About 100 uniformed Girl Scouts attended a Sunday service at United Brethren Church. Rev G L Bridgers delivered the sermon urging truth courage and unselfishness. Scouters sang the scout hymn at the close accompanied by leaders and council members.

Girl Scouts of Winchester United Brethren Church G. L. Bridgers

Twins vie for Canisius Freshman presidency

Richard and Charles Burke, twin brothers, tied with 58 votes each to lead Canisius College Freshman class. They will alternate as president at class meetings.

Buffalo N. Y Richard Charles Burke Canisius College

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Philadelphia Plymouth Rock Chevrolet Shenandoah Motor CO. Inc Winchester, Va Plymouth Pine Motor Co Cor. Braddock & Cecil Dodge Stock Market Report Buncutter Tire CO Braddock & Germain Con. Edison Corn Prod Cigar Elec Genl. Motors Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward 51 1-4. Natl. Dairo 13 7-8. N. Y. C. 19 5-8. Packard 51-2. Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel Southern R O. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pac U. S. Steel Va.-Car. Chem Va.-Car Pfd Western Union Woolworth Oldsmobiles Oldsmobile Virginia Motor CO John Joan Bull Hankow China B. W. E. Massey North Carolina Colt Cammer Tire Co Handley School Munich White Hall Mite Society Bickers H. R. Fries Auto Leatherman John Kerr School Cheshire D. E. Leatherman Loudoun Cork Lester Forney Friendship H. S. Pifer Morgan and Amherst Streets Chrysler Chapman Motor CO Loudoun St Florence Advant Winchester Furniture CO Main St Goa Tnd Zerone Valley Service Station, Inc Deligery
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