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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1938

Page

9

Fruits Vegetables Inspectors Meet Continues In Virginia

Virginia agriculture officials led by Commissioner George W. Koiner join inspectors from Virginia and nearby states for a conference in Richmond. J B McLaughlin of West Virginia and W C Beavan of Maryland preside as the group plans business after a banquet.

George W. Koiner Richmond Agriculture and Immigration Virginia J. B. McLaughlin Charleston West Virginia Lafitte Washington

District 6 Teachers Endorse 12 Year School Basis

A Virginia educators meeting chaired by Miss Ethel Spilman adopted resolutions urging district wide reorganization to a 12 year basis and calling for school boards to notify teachers six weeks before end of term. The group also backed the Three-Point program and editorial board expansion for the Virginia Journal of Education.

Ethel Spilman Madison College Morrisonburg C. T. Chapman Luray G. 8. Click Staunton Garland Quarles Winchester C. J. Heatwole Virginia Education Association Edith B Joynes National Association Norfolk Miss Rose MacDonald Trict Virginia Journal of Education

Hable's Palace Presents You Cant Take It With You Cast

Hable's Palace Theatre to show James Stewart Jean Arthur Lionel Barrymore and Edward Arnold in Frank Capra's You Cant Take It With You for three days starting Monday. The engagement marks the theater's eighth anniversary as The New York World Telegram hails the season's greatest hit with a Fox News reel also to be shown.

James Stewart Jean Arthur Lionel Barrymore Edward Arnold Frank Capra Hable’s Palace Theatre New York World Telegram Fox News

Funeral Services For Mrs Schmidt Conducted In Winchester

Mrs Johanna Schmidt wife of Fred W Schmidt died early Wednesday at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs O C Cassell 501 National Avenue. The Rev C Worthington Lowe of the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour led the service with a male quartet singing. Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Survived by her husband three daughters Mrs O C Cassell and Mrs Merene Castleman of Winchester. Out of town attendees included Mayo Schmidt and Ralph Wayne of Boston Mrs Frank Duntley and daughter Miss Jace Duntley and son Master Duntley of New York City.

Johanna Schmidt Fred W. Schmidt O. C Cassell National Avenue C. Worthington Lowe Lutheran Church of Our Saviour John Carpenter Raymond Cochran C. F. Coffman Harry Grim E. J. Snapp W. J. Lupton E. B. Estes Ralph A. Cain Henry Schneider C. B. Harlee Mount Hebron Schmidt O. C. Cassell Merenes Castleman Winchester Mayo Schmidt Ralph Wayne Boston Frank Duntley Jace Duntley Master Duntley New York City

Wheeler To Vote As He Pleases

Senator Wheeler of Montana predicted a Senate majority would vote independently on all administration measures in the next session. He said he might be in his last term and would vote as he saw fit on proposals from the White House.

Washington Wheeler D-Mont Senate White House

Market Quotations from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago

Market notes show livestock and produce prices across Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago with apples sweet potatoes hens turkeys eggs and dairy items listed. Hog prices ranged from 7.60 top in Chicago to 8.40 for 120-200 lb pigs with mixed changes from last week while cattle and sheep markets remained largely steady. PMID

Baltimore Idaho Burbanks U. S Philadelphia Chicago Livestock Chicago

Local Wholesale Market Flour Patent Brand Prices

Local markets list flour pricing by bag weight for Patent Brand flour sold by the barrel. The notice cites 12 Ib 24 Ib 48 Ib and 98 Ib bags with per barrel prices but omits final figures. The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors in the daily market listing.

UPC Broome Werner * Eee BOE . Cr. Aes Star

Market gains push industrials utilities to new highs

New York stocks rallied as optimism grew over expected government armament spending and closer power government cooperation. Aircraft shares led gains with strong metal prices for copper and several specialties scarce, while profits were booked late but most issues settled near session highs.

New York

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1456 BDress For Slimming Lines

The Barbara Bell pattern No 1456 B presents a slimming dress design suited to satin, wool broadcloth or velvet with straight lines and waist flattering belt tabs. Features include shirring at shoulders and long draped jabots, a simple five-step sew chart, and sizes 36 through 52. Pattern requires 4 3/4 yards of 39 inch material for size 38 with 1/3 yard contrasting.

Barbara Bell

Apple Market Shipping Point Information for Thursday

Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points report slow demand and steady market. Carloads under standard terms sold via wire orders with U S No 12 12 in min prices 2 95 per barrel and 90 to 150 per bushel for Staymans and Romes in cold storage, futures sales noted.

Winchester Martinsburg Yorks U. S Staymans Romes

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Chicago October 15 reports market quotations for future and cash wheat and other grains. The item notes ongoing price movements and trading levels across grain markets as of today.

Wheat and grain prices edge higher on light trading

Market notes show modest gains across wheat corn and oats with a narrow session range of 1-2 cents. Prices listed for futures and cash grains emphasize quiet activity and accounts balancing, with Chicago and regional bids noted for wheat corn and oats.

Chicago Cash Grain

Tugmen Strike Ties Up New York Harbor Tugs

The 2000 member strike of the International Longshoremen's Association halted 225 tugs in New York harbor. Two thousand workers walked out while 1500 stayed idle, amid failed talks led by Nathan Frankel and labor adviser to Mayor LaGuardia. Trans Atlantic ships faced disruption as talks continued.

Bradley Joseph P. Ryan International Longshoremen’s Association AFL Nathan Frankel LaGuard Department of Sanitation Oceansacean Tone New York Harbor Frankel Ryan

Hungary Convenes No Four Power Talks Amid Split with Czechoslovakia

Report notes Hungary abandons a plan for a four power conference to resolve the Hungary Czechoslovakia dispute and will pursue direct negotiations instead. The piece also covers Nazi policy tightening against Jews including legal practice restrictions in Austria and a Soviet commander’s promotion within a provoked regional debate. Britain considers universal registration for forces with new national defense measures while Eastern Front tensions persist and China’s provisional capital is identified.

Hungary Czechoslovakia Nazi Germany Austria Wassily K. Pluecher Pussian H'M Rgister Britain Roele Ecwrsion Theo Beth Rose Cartesahji Pauttorn Kow China

Trustees Named For Middletown M E Church Parsonage

On motion of proper authorities and a copy of the quarterly conference minutes filed in Frederick Circuit Court clerk C C Branon's office Judge Philip Williams appoints C C Richard and W B Little trustees for the parsonage of Middletown Charge of the M E Church South, replacing deceased R A Larrick and C E Pope.

C. C. Branon Frederick Circuit Court Philip Williams C. C. Richard and W. B. Little Middletown M. E. Church South R. A. Larrick C. E. Pope

Benton Snider's Dog Wins Third at National Capital Field Trials

Under ideal conditions the National Capital Field Trials Club held its fall meeting at Walter Johnson farm in Germantown Maryland. Benton Snider's Doc Snider took third in the derby while R H L Chichester of Stafford won with Airman's Miss Solo and Leigh Bonfall of Baltimore earned second with Long Island Lake.

National Capital Field Trials Club Walter Johnson Germantown Benton Snider Doc Snider R. H. L. Chichester Stafford Miss Solo Long Island Lake Leigh Bonfall Baltimore

State Driver Is Given Summons

The state highway department was cited by the city to appear in police court on charges of operating a tractor with logs on the streets of Winchester. A city officer stopped the tractor on Millwood avenue within the city limits this morning.

State Highway Department Winchester Millwood Avenue

Stolen 1938 Studebaker From Green Gables Club

An automobile owned by Miss Elsie Price of Ridgeway West Virginia valued at $1,000 was reported stolen. The 1938 Studebaker coupe with Pennsylvania plate DF-882 and motor number 832-238 was taken from the Green Gables night club near the Virginia West Virginia line on the night of October 13.

Elsie Price Ridgeway W. Va Studebaker Pennsylvania Green Gables Virginia-West Virginia

Milton Kerns Cited for Driving Without Permit in Capon Bridge

Mil ton Kerns of Capon Bridge was fined five dollars and assessed costs in police court today for operating an automobile without a permit.

Milton Kerns Capon Bridge

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