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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
6
Baltimore and Chicago livestock markets show slow trade and mixed demand. Hog and cattle prices edge higher in spots with steady calf values. sheep and lambs vary by grade amid a quiet sale period.
The New York market surged to fresh five year highs after a brief dip from profit taking. Industrials weakened early with steels motors and aircrafts drifting. Bonds and commodities mixed. French rate cut buoyed the franc. foreign exchange steadied. Local price listings showed gains in Am. Tel & Tel and U. S. Steel among others with widespread sector movement.
The Star notes markets coverage is correct but does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify figures and names in official sources.
Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points report demand fair and market steady. Carloads f o b under wire order sales with barrels Grimes U 8 S No 1 24% 2% inch cold storage $3.10.
Chicago wheat prices rose late on Oct 8 amid strike settlement hopes and Argentina export limits. Estimates said Canada bought up to 1.5 million bushels for export while favorable winter wheat conditions in the southwest limited gains.
Tewfik Rasha aged 95 and the last Grand Vizier of the Ottoman empire died today in Istanbul Turkey.
Central Press by E V Shepard outlines a declarer counted method using high card honors to estimate tricks. It details a hand where East claims six tricks and dummy three, totaling ten, with bidding sequences and play aimed at maximizing tricks despite defense.
The Winchester Frederick chapter executive committee held a 3 30 p m meeting this afternoon to hear a report and discuss chapter activities and plans.
The Red Cross outlined its Roll Call drive plans and reported activity from Helen Wright in September. Home Service logged 106 files with 28 acted on. aid focused on hospitalization funding and Bonus Bonds. Active Service secured hospital care for multiple veterans and facilitated community information. First Aid and Life Saving plans underway with fall Motor Corps classes. Civilian Relief distributed forty six garments and eight pairs of shoes, paid transit for a veteran’s wife to Roanoke, and limited relief funds. Public Health Nursing progress remains stalled. Volunteer Motor Corps provided six hours, Staff assist 80 hours, Production Unit hours also noted. Six local newspaper articles mentioned Roll Call and Mrs. W. B. Stine’s home.
A recipe note says a delicious filling for stuffed celery uses Roquefort cheese mixed with butter. Actress June Travis declares the idea.
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