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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
8
Chicago quotes show wheat rising to near top of day amid unconfirmed reports of a Henry Ford purchase for China. Corn and oats gain modestly while provisions vary, with export chatter and an observed 150,000 bushel corn export to France noted.
Richmond October 19 market reports show liberal fruit and vegetable receipts with steady prices, Virginia apples graded and sold in bushel baskets, potatoes and butter steady, eggs mixed quality around 25 30 dollars per dozen, poultry varying by breed. New York and Baltimore reports list butter eggs and poultry prices, with cattle and hogs trading lower in Chicago.
Richmond in October 19 report says Robert O. Norris chair of the Senate retrenchment committee disclosed that plans under consideration include abolishing all county school boards and cutting nearly half of division school superintendents. Proposals also call for eliminating expense accounts for circuit and court of appeals judges.
A legislative committee outlined measures to trim the budget including consolidating school clerks under circuit courts and reducing division superintendents from 112 to about six, potentially saving over $100 million annually. They also reviewed abolishing the prohibition department merging with others and consolidating state teachers colleges, with final decisions pending. The panel will continue sessions tomorrow and Friday, sending a report to the Governor and copies to General Assembly members.
Public auction at the county courthouse steps 10 a m Saturday October 29 1932 for one five passenger Reo sedan under an execution in Miller and Anderson vs Wilherade and Lucia Shade. Terms by deputy sheriff A J Wigginton for L Pannett sheriff.
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