Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1938

Page

5

Blossom Festival Meeting Attended By Eight Members

Eight members of the Ap ple Blossom festival executive committee attended the meeting. Present were Clarke Cooper Dr B B Dutton H C DeGrange W R Legge Mc Sherryton Garland Quarles Dr L M Allen president and T Russell Cather. Dr Allen left early and Cather presided. Tom Baldridge acted as secretary. A treasurer’s report will be made public soon. Steps were taken toward continuing the festival on a permanent business basis with definite action sought.

Clarke Cooper B. B. Dutton H. C. DeGrange W. R. Legge McSherryton Garland Quarles L. M. Allen T. Russell Cather Allen Mr. Cather Tom Baldridge

Freight Cars Loaded Rise in Week Says AAR

Washington October 7 The Association of American Railroads reports 697,938 revenue freight cars loaded in the week ending last Saturday This is up 22,385 cars or 3 3 percent from the prior week but down 145,923 or 17 3 percent from a year ago and 252,725 or 26 6 percent from 1930 indicating a mixed quarterly trend across freight activity.

Washington Association of American Railroads

Market Quotations and Price Movements in Market Reports

Market notes show slumps in swine prices across major markets with hogs $2 per hundredweight below last year. Cattle and lambs were quiet with limited higher sales, while Philadelphia reports steady dressed poultry and eggs. Grain and wheat prices fluctuate across Chicago and Baltimore markets with corn near 58 cents per bushel and wheat around 62-64 cents.

Baltimore Tober Yesay Chicago Philadelphia Elphia U.S Eign United States Pacific Coast Teutes Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Grain Winchester

Local Markets And Wholesale Prices In The Star

Local markets show daily corrections though typographical errors may occur in this edition. Wholesale and retail prices list grain feeds including shelled corn, corn meal, oats, mixed feeds, screenings, horse and dairy feeds, with bag sizes ranging 12 to 48 pounds and per barrel rates. live hogs, lambs, buck lambs, cows, and market items noted alongside discounts and provincial units.

Star Cesaea Been 10 S Sheeersevcececesees Sara Ae

Chicago Wheat Market Rises On Late Price Upturn

Late bulges in prices lifted the Chicago wheat market 11 2 cents a bushel today. The rise followed news that the Agricultural Adjustment Administration was already one third through with placing in for.

Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Stock market report quotations for October 7 in New York

Quoted stock prices at 2 p m list Alcoa 189 Am Can 103 Am Rad 17 7 8 Am Smelt 52 1 8 At and T 147 1 4 37 5 8 Natl Biscuit 14 5 8 N Y 19 3 4 Packard 5 1 8 Penney 84 Penn R R 21 1 2 Republic Steel 19 1 8 Southern R 16 1 2 Owens-Illinois 53 3 4 Texas Corp 44 1 4 Union Pacific 96 1 2 U S Steel 62 3 4 Va Car Chemical 4 Western Union 29 1 4 Woolworth 48 1 4

New York al. Chem Am. Can Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T. and T Natl. Ig N.Y Packard Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel Southern R O. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pac

Plea Made For American Jews to Italy

The United States urged Premier Mussolini to reconsider decrees against American Jews, noting Italians receive full protection under U.S. law. About 200 American Jews are affected, with risks of deportation or bans from Italian public schools.

Washington United States Mussolini Italy

Czechs Strive For Equality In Sudeten Transfer

The government announced completion of German occupation in the fourth Sudetenland zone in northern Moravia under the Munich pact. Prague sees a besieged capital as fugitives rise and Jews fear anti semitism amid troop demobilization and disrupted mail.

Sudetenland Moravia Czechoslovakia Tiso Bratislava Martin Sokol Karl Sidor Slovak People’s Party J. F. Vance Jan Ursiny Paul Teplansky Jan Petrovich Jan Lichner Agrarian Party Jan Pauling Slovak Nationalist Party Prague Sudeten Zones Csine

Assails Labor Board For Adverse Rules In Unions Drive

Article details AFL objections to labor board rulings affecting employer employee agreements and CIO exclusive plant bargaining. It notes 1937 convention levy funding part of 1 174 014 spent to strengthen unions and recruit members, plus efforts for labor peace and possible nonpartisan fact finding. A stray item reports a Denver laundry bag cat incident and a missing 10 year old Jo Anna Hoffmann case.

A. F. of L Executive Council Labor F. of L

Fierce Fighting On Ebro Front

Insurgent dispatches report continued advance on the Ebro river front near Hendaye with hand to hand fighting for fortified positions. They offer no specific captured posts and acknowledge government counter attacks.

Hendaye France Ebro

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Order Golwen Ridgeway Yankees Able Loudoun Ds i Sue Stock Market Report Irving Goodman Sol the Mock Brooklyn N. Y Goodman Lehman Danube Deutsches Haus Tism Eadack Winchester Evening Star Labor Board American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization William Green White House Roosevelt Keywood Broun Morris Watson American Newspaper Guild Broun Denver Robert Salvato Jo Anna Ieaa Cage Anderson Front Royal the Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co Winchester, VA Sprint U. S. Highway No. 50 Laren Apple Pie Ridge Road White Hall The Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust CO N. C. Hines & Sons Selling Agents N. C Zed L. Williams Washington, D. C
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication