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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1941

Page

9

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Market Quotations

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago report livestock and produce quotations. Baltimore prices show poultry and produce steady to dull with varied weights and grades. cattle hogs sheep listed with approximate ranges. Chicago open quotes reflect steady to lower trends across hogs cattle and sheep with top and weight classes noted.

Baltimore USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept

Baltimore Grain Market Closing

Baltimore reports closing grain prices with No 2 red winter at 1.13 for October spot domestic wheat and corn at 87 to 89 cents per bushel. Wheat 1.07. corn 88 cents. barley 65 cents. Year ago: wheat 85 cents. corn 78 cents. Prices based on deliveries at mill.

Baltimore

Stock Market Report Sees Brief Selloff After September Quiet

New York October 7 A brief selling flurry today pulled many leaders from a slim July to September lull. Trading was light with about 600000 shares changing hands by 2 pm and quotations showing modest losses across listed issues such as ATT AlCh&Dye Anaconda BethStl and more.

New York

Average Rainfall Set To Be Light This Week

Weather forecast for the Middle Atlantic States from October 7 to October 11 calls for above normal temperatures with a cooling trend midweek and toward the period’s end. Rainfall is expected to be light across the region.

Washington Middle Atlantic States

Reserve District No 5 financial figures summary

District records show balances: 45,973 total, 36 538,510.60 and 276,997.93. available 78,596.14 and 990.70. encumbrances 100,000.00 and 50,000.00 with 27,165.82 remaining.

Court Roundup of Local Offenders and Fines

In Ralph Campbell's court several cases were heard. Robert J. Davis of Kitzmiller Maryland faced a statutory charge turned over to Frederick authorities. Harry Moore of Clinton Tennessee received 30 days for panhandling. Allen Fawcett of 210 E Water Street faced trespassing and drunkenness with 30 days and costs. Cletus A Johnson was fined $1 and costs for drunkenness. William Huff of 316 South Cameron Street received 30 days and costs for drunkenness. Harry Jones of 113 S Kent Street was fined $5 and costs for drunkenness.

Ralph Campbell Robert J. Davis Kitzmiller Frederick Harry Moore Clinton Tenn Panhandling Allen Fawcett E. Water Street Cletus A. Johnson William Huff South Cameron Street Harry Jones S. Kent Street

Fred E. Kline Suffers Stroke in Middletown

Fred E. Kline, prominent Middletown resident, suffered a stroke during the night, leaving his right side affected and his condition serious. His wife, Mrs. Lot tie Kline, also remains ill, with no notable change in her health.

Middletown Fred E. Kline Lottie Kline

Middletown Council Accepts N. Virginia Power Bid

Middletown council accepts the bid of the Northern Virginia Power Company to provide dusk to dawn street lighting. No other bids were submitted. The council also approves building 130 feet of concrete sidewalks on Mail Street from the Sperry store to Mr Everley’s store.

Middletown Northern Virginia Power Company Wat Mail Sperry Everley

Boston Wool Market Report Signals Mixed Demand

In Boston on October 7, 12 month Texas wools sold in moderate quantities at about 1.05 to 1.08 per pound scoured, equivalent to 44 to 45 cents grease for wools shrinking 58 percent and 39 to 40 cents grease for 63 percent shrinkage. Falls Texas wools were largely inactive at 97 to 100 scoured. Australian and South African Merino wools moved in fair volume.

Bostoon U. S

Public Sale of Frederick County Real Estate in Virginia

Special commissioner announces a public auction of a 3 acre parcel with dwelling four miles north of Winchester Virginia. The sale is set for November 5 1941 at 11 AM in front of the Frederick County Courthouse with terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Bond of $1500 filed with court.

Union Bank of Winchester Winchester Virginia Federal Reserve System S . Te Corporation Commission Virginia Banking Act Federal Reserve Bank of Federal Reserve Bank Circuit Court Frederick County J. Leslie Reed Als Charles E. Reed Neen Prederick Ridge Road Welltown George H. Yeakley

Hens Ordered To Lay More Eggs In Northeastern Meet

Hens Ordered To Lay More Eggs Northeastern poultry farmers from 13 states gathered in Harrisonburg Pa to boost egg output to 635 million dozen next year an eight percent rise over 1941 The Northeastern Poultry Producers Council sixth annual convention runs through Friday Leon Todd council managing director said the federal government seeks 46 million additional dozens per year much of which will go into an omelet for Britain The district includes Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Delaware.

Harrisonburg National Defense Northeastern Poultry Producers’ Council Leon Todd Maine Virginia Britain New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland West Virginia Delaware

Virginia Game Commission in Session on Hunting Seasons

Ben Temple, president of the advisory council, and a delegation from Nottoway county appeared before the Virginia Commission Game and Inland Fisheries. The panel will review recommendations and data from biologists and wardens on quail and rabbit supplies before announcing open hunting season dates.

Richmond Ben Temple Advisory Council Virginia Commision Game and Inland Fisheries Nottoway County Commission Carl H. Nolting

Gen Hugh Johnson's Daily Editorial Page Comments

General Hugh Johnson pens daily comments on the editorial page drawing on wartime leadership and policy stance. The column reflects Johnson's views on national strategy, civilian morale, and military planning, offering concise opinions aimed at guiding public understanding.

Hugh Johnson

Hopkins Climber Survives Devil's Tower Solo Rescue

Texas parachutist George Hopkins, 30, spent six days atop Devil's Tower in Wyoming, climbed down after a dangerous 12 hour ascent aided by eight veteran climbers. He sought publicity with a $50 fee, while park officials caution against such stunts and vow measures to prevent repetition.

Sundance Wyo George Hopkins Texas Devil’s Tower Hopkins San Antonio N. F. Joyner Devil’s Tower National Monument National Park Service George

Bodies of Fliers Carried Down Steep Mountain

The maimed bodies of six officers and men killed in the B-18 bomber crash on Agassiz Peak were carried down a trail-less mountain side to awaiting army ambulances. The wreckage was found by Lt. James Cochran from Tucson. Names listed include pilot Lieut. A. King co pilots Lieut. R. Conway Lieut. W. Crim Lieut. D. C. Boyd and crewman Corp. L. E. Gillem Pvt. L. T. Morfeld.

Flagstaff Ariz Army Air Corps Lofty Agassiz Peak Streeter Albuquereque N. M James Cochran Tucson Liew. A. T

Community Notes From St. David’s Church Area

Mr and Mrs Loy Golliday of Minnesota returned home after visiting family here. Charles Saffel moved into a new home. T A Crabill visited F C Sonner near Strasburg. C N Grandstaff improving after illness. Mollie Habron remains about the same. Lantz Mill Band entertained Rev and Mrs L P Tedrick at a farewell on the Island. Attendees included Johnnie Wilkins, Windle, Earl Robinson, Harry Coffman, Delmas Fadley, Willie Wilkins, Lester Sheets and daughters Fay Elizabeth and Trilba Hollar, W W Lantz, Cora Sheets, Ed Chamberson, T A Crabill, Myrtle Baket and daughter, Elizabeth Allen, Cecil Hollar and Trilba, W W Lantz, Shirley and Maryetta Hollar, Pence, Paul Larkins, and Joe Holler. The Tedrick family and church members joined. Tedrick transferred to South Branch.

ST. David’s Church Loy Golliday Minnesota Mollie Habron Lantz Mill L. P. Tedrick Johnnie Wilkins Earl Windle New Market Earl Robinson Jackson Harry Coffman Delmas Fadley Willie Wilkins Lester Sheets Fay Oden Sheetz Cora Sheets Ed. Chamberton T. A. Crabill Myrtle Baket Elizabeth Allen Cecil Hollar Trilba W. W. Lantz Shirley Maryetta Hollar Pence Paul Larkins Joe Holler Tedrick Oterbine Columbia Furnace South Branch

Treasury receipts and outlays report for October 4

The Treasury recorded receipts of 13,412,949.75 dollars and expenditures of 50,526,535.52 dollars for October 4. The national debt stood at 51,432,744,359.20 dollars.

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Stock Market Report al Ch & Dye Am Smt & R AT & T Cela Corp Ches & O Chrys Corp Corl Gen Foods Gdyr T & R Grey D Corp Ind Rayon Harv P & P Pfd John-Mann Kenn Cop Lib O & F Loril (P Mont Ward Bis Dry Natl Dist NYC Norf and Wes Owens Ill Gl Penney J. C Penn RR Phil Pet Proc & Gamb Pure Oil Rep Sil Srs Young Sh & T Reserve District No Enw Geo. B. Bushnell Cashier J. Fred Thwaite C. P. McVicar State of Virginia Inia Ritter N. Va. Power Co Boston B. P. Harrison Dunn & Duvall Eape Eee Game Commission Baker's STORS Drug Manufacturers of America Alka-Seltzer Absorbine, Jr Baume Bengue Bayer Bromo-Seltzer Colgate Fletcher’s Castoria Glover’s Johnson’s Baby Powder Lysol Marine Najol Parker Scott’s N. R Anguentine Vick Vaporub Baker’s Drug Store Court House St. David’s The Treasury Winchester’s Shopping Cannon Towels Dickies Barain WED. & Thor Wed. & Thurs
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