Red Cross Regional Conference Highlights War Relief Efforts
Rev Herman J Womeldorf opens the Regional Red Cross conference at George Washington Hotel with about 125 attendees. Nat Wilson notes Red Cross ships deliver supplies to England unmolested. A roll call review leads to aims for more members and local funding. A service corps of young women is announced for local chapter and event planning. Garden Club decor honors the Red Cross theme.
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Herman J. Womeldorf
the Red Cross
George Washington Hotel
Nat Wilson
Red Cross
Wemeldorf
Europe
England
J. W. Arthur
Virginia
Virginia Russell
Joe Kalbach
Pred Glaize, Jr
Nash Cochran
Roy Ryden, Jr
Justin Funkhouser
B M. Knight
Don Gray
Elsie Rosenberger
Paul Rosenberger
Winchester and
Clarke County
Baltimore Market Report Shows Miscellaneous Livestock and Prices
Baltimore Oct 9 U S Dept of Agriculture quotations report cattle hogs calves and sheep trading with limited rounds and steady to higher wholesale pork. Steers top around 13 90 with others 11 or higher. hogs 6 00 to 6 90. lambs 9 75 to 10 00. calves 8 50 to 11 50. cows and sows noted with mixed price shifts amid variable receipts.
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E. Sh. Md
Bu. Bas
Goldens U
E. Sh. Va
Goldens
U. S
Neavy
Baltimore
U. S. Dept
Virginia livestock prices for Tuesday sales at N Kent St
The Virginia Livestock Market at N Kent Street lists Tuesday sale prices for steers heifers and cows. Prices include steers 8.65 top 6.00 for plain, fat cows 6.00 top, bulls 6.85 butcher, veal calves 11.75 top, sheep 2.50, hogs 1.80 per head, stocker cattle 30.00-57.00 per head. A Q&A explains black pepper vs white pepper processing.
Local Wholesale and Retail Market Prices Listed
Local markets show daily prices for flour feeds meats and poultry with figures for patent and mix grades. The listing includes bag weights from 12 to 98 pounds, various feeds, oats, corn meal, and butter, plus a brief consumer quiz about edible parts of a scallop noting the adductor muscle.
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Star
Winchester Boy Scout Fund Campaign Set for October 14
Winchester and Clarke county teams will each direct six new workers in the annual drive to fund the Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scout program. A kickoff breakfast is planned at the Golden Glow on October 14 at 7 45 AM with materials issued to workers.
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Winchester Boy Scout Fund
Winchester
Clarke County
Shenandoah Area
Council Chamber of City Hall
C. Vernon Eddy
W. Nelson Page
C. P. McVicarin
Special Gifts Divison
Detailed Program for Group D Presbyterian Ladies Conference
The Winchester Presbytery Women's Auxiliary announces the Group D conference at Loudoun Street Church with about 125 attendees from Berryville and nearby towns. Registration at 9:30 with morning program includes talks by Mrs Slonaker and Mrs Leather man, plus prayers, literature discussion, and Bible study. Dr William F Bull will speak in the afternoon on foreign missions amid the Far Eastern crisis.
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Woman’s Auxiliary of
Winchester
Loudoun Street
Leslie Russell
Berryville
Bunker Hill
Clearbrook
Front Royal
Gerrardstown
Milldale
Nineveh
Stones Chapel
Strasburg
Vaucluse
Woodstock
Slonaker
R. Bruce Slonaker
Philip Williams
Tran
Ronald
Wilson
Stock Market Report Tumbles Then Stagnates In Early Trading
New York traders see a slight slide with steels and motors firming later. At 2 p m the listed leaders include Al Chem 16242 Bethlehem 782 Chrysler 7752 Con Edison 26 Corn Prod 50% Kennecott 29% M Ward 40% Natl Dairy 1345 N Y C 14% Packard 34g Penney 90 Penn R R 2244 Republic Steel 172 Sears 7934 Southern R 12% S O of N J 3254 Texas Corp 3354 Union Pac 8214 U S Steel 5734 Va Car Chem 2% Western Union 187% Woolworth 334%.
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al. Chem
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Kennecott
M. Ward
S. Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va-Car Chem
Western Union
Woolworth
Fruit Growers To Hold Round Table
Frederick County fruit growers plan a roundtable tonight at 8 at the courthouse. Dr. A H Teske of Virginia Polytechnic Institute will attend to help with orchard problems after conducting a peach borer demonstration in the county yesterday.
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Frederick County
A. H. Teske
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Orrt
Teske
Confederate veterans gathering in Washington DC
Mrs. Martin Wisecarver Mrs. William T Colbert and Miss Lucy Kurtz of this city attend sessions of the United Confederate Veterans and the Southern Memorial Association in Washington DC at the New Willard Hotel Captain Greenlee D Letcher of Lexington represents the Virginia Division United Confederate Veterans replacing the late Col Evans of Richmond as division commander
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Martin Wisecarver
William T. Colbert
Lucy Kurtz
United Confederate Veterans
Southern Memorial Association
Washington, D. C
New Willard Hotel
Greenlee D. Letcher
Lexington
Virginia
Col. Evans
Richmond
Berryville Council Approves Budget With Hearing Set
Berryville Virginia council approves the town budget for the coming year with a final public hearing scheduled for November 12. The measure includes general fund receipts of 12013.72 and proposed disbursements of 8763.96 after removing Virginia League dues, plus water and sewer funds allocations and a resurfacing plan tabled due to right of way concerns.
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Berryville
General Fund
Virginia League
Virginia League of Municipalities
Main Street
Highway Department
Tappan
George B. Thomas
Treasury Receipts and Debt Report October Update
Treasury status reports receipts of 24.9 million dollars and expenditures of 59.5 million. Gross debt stands at 44.06 billion with daily increase of 2.03 million.
Stephens City Firemen Seek Permanent Quarters
Stephens City Independent Hose Company officials reported plans to obtain a permanent building to store equipment and hold meetings. They raffled funds to a building fund after a recent benefit yielded over 200 dollars in cash and merchandise. They will host bingo nights at Red Men Hall twice monthly to boost the fund, and a piano donated by Mrs. Lottie Wolfe is to be sold.
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Hose Company
Orderheve
F. Grove White
R. E. Ayler
Red Men’s Hall
Lottie Wolfe
Wilbur Tidler Still Unconscious After Auto Crash
Relatives report Wilbur Tidler principal of Luray High School remains unconscious at University Hospital from injuries suffered in an August 31 automobile crash in Page County. Doctors hold hope for recovery as Tidler shows a slight improvement and remains in a coma.
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Wilbur Tidler
Luray High School
University Hospital
Page County
Tidler
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N. Kent St
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Ceesan
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Handley School
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Blondie
Leisureland
Harvester
Che
Northern Virginia Power Company
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Tyne
N. B.C
Eddy
Page
McVicar
Solenberger’s Hardware Store
Cooper Merchandise and Oil
Baker's Drug Store
Miller’s Drug Store
Ed Lee
Menare Smith
Presbyterian Ladies
W. Va
Dr. Bull
William F. Bull
Korea
Stock Market Report
New York
General Electric
General
Municipal League
Washington
the Treasury
Stephens City Firemen
Cammer Tire CO
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Leesburg
Miller’s Hardware
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