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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1936

Page

10

Prices of U S Apples and Other Fruits Abroad

American barreled apples sell lower this week while boxed apples hold steady. Pears ease, English apples steady, and imports from Canada and overseas expected lighter next week. Best London apples average 2.04 dollars per bushel. barrels and boxes list various regional varieties with prices. Import volumes for apples and pears drop versus this week and last year.

Fred A. Motz London Glasgow Canada Virginia York Imperial Gano Grimes Nova Scotia Ribston Blenheim King California Newtown Oregon Washington Jonathan British Columbia McIntosh U. S U.S

Last Rites For Mrs H E Grim

The funeral of Mrs. Bell Grim wife of Howard E Grim and daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Patrick Dunn occurred after death from a stroke. The service was at 9 30 this morning at 201 Millwood avenue conducted by Rev Father R E Hannon of the Church of the Sacred Heart. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Lawrence C Hollis Bent Brill Fred Cochran James Fansler Hoye Riley and Tony Renner.

Bell Grim Howard E. Grim Patrick Dunn Millwood Avenue R. E. Hannon Church of the Sacred Heart Mount Hebron Lawrence C. Hollis Bent Brill Fred Cochran James Fansler Hoye Riley Tony Renner

Roosevelt Delays Final Drives On Potomac Cruise

President Roosevelt plans a weekend Potomac cruise to relax after New England stops. He traveled nearly 300 miles by train with crowds cheering in Island and Speaks Confidence in the election year as he spoke from Stamford and praised the reception while in the Connecticut and Naugatuck Valleys.

Potomac New England Capital Mr. Roosevelt Island Massachusetts Speaks Stamford Conn Connecticut Naugatuck

Mouzon Dedication Marks 30 Room Sunday School Wing

Bishop Mouzon dedicates a new Sunday School addition of Braddock Street Church with about 30 rooms built for roughly $13,000. He and Mrs. Mouzon will stay in Winchester then travel to Martinsburg to attend a 7:30 PM service at Trinity M E Church, South, where Rev. Wheeler is pastor.

Braddock Street Mouzon Winchester Martinsburg McIntyre Harry V. Wheeler Bishop Mouzon Trinity M. E. Church South Mr. Wheeler

Simpson Suit Seaside Resort Near Ipswich

After her Assizes hearing she will return to London. Friends say she has no plans but may leave England for several months in winter, with the United States seen as the last place she could visit now.

Ipswich London England United States Simpson

Warwick Earl of Warwick Skips Hollywood Social Scene

Hollywood October 22 The English nobleman Lord Warwick who signed a movie contract has attended only one party in weeks. He avoids night clubs theaters and dinner parties blaming fatigue and the climate. He says he may join social events when rested.

Hollywood Calif Earl of Warwick Lord Warwick

Astonishing Sweepstakes Aims for Second in Cambridgeshire Race

Lord Powers-Court lauds the astonishing success of a high fund prize drawing tied to the Cambridgeshire at Newmarket. Tickets drawn at Mansion House in a Gluck opera themed event select winners for £30 000 top prize, £15 000 second, and £10 000 third, with American entrants comprising about 40 percent of winning tickets.

H.S. Coleman Long Island City Glenn Thomson Garland Calif A. B. Hale Akron Rutherford N. J Newmarket Eng Lord Powers-Court Hospitals Trust Gluck New York Vicinity New England California Chicago Rio de Janeiro Philippines Mexico United States Valhalla Hall Bulger Noble King Harina Tee Pegomas

Chevrolet To Handle Taylor Airplanes Here

Shenandoah Motor Company of Bradford Pennsylvania has been named official Taylor Aircraft dealers. They gain sole and exclusive sale rights for Taylor cab airplanes, with several planes already sold for local use. Plans seek city approval to build a hangar at the new airport site to display and sell these aircraft.

Shenandoah Motor Company Chevrolet Taylor Aircraft Company Bradford

Millwood Social Brevities in Virginia and Nearby Regions

Social notes from Millwood Virginia detail visits by Mrs. Campbell and Miss Rumsey of Pasadena to Miss Ellen Wheeler and Miss Witherspoon, plus travels to Charlottesville and Williamsburg. Other items record obituaries, family movements, and social gatherings involving the Burwell, Meade, and Carter families, with trips to Boston, Philadelphia, and Keswick.

Millwood Campbell Miss Rumsey Pasadena Calif Ellen Wheeler Miss Witherspoon Wheeler Fairfield Conn Miss Wheeler Charles Stuart England Mrs. Campbell Charlottesville Williamsburg Tidewater Virginia

Pal Caught in Weyerhauser ransom exchange

An associate of Fliss was questioned and released. Hoover said Pal admitted aiding Dainard by swapping ransom portions for good money. Mahan, serving life at Alcatraz for the kidnapping, was moved to the federal hospital for mental cases in Springfield Missouri.

Hoover Dainard Weyerhauser Fliss Mahan Alcatraz Penitentiary Weyerhaeuser Federal Hospital For Mental Cases Springfield

Mayor Returns as Dr Anderson Receives Arthurian Gifts

Dr. Anderson arrived in Winchester England bearing a replica King Arthur table a vellum scroll and other gifts to be shown at the welcome tonight at 6 30 at the George Washington Hotel. Public invited to attend and those planning to go should notify Andrew Bell or Eugene Branch by 29 o'clock.

Anderson Arthur Winchester England Dr. Anderson George Washington Hotel Andrew Bell Eugene Branch

GOP Reports Campaign Expenditures and Receipts

The Republican National Committee reported to the House clerk that campaign expenditures from September 1 to October 18 totaled 3,161,617 dollars while receipts for the same period were 2,027,745 dollars.

Washington Republican National Committee Clerk of the House Sectober

James Couzens Dies After Hospital Operation

James Couzens United States Senator and former Ford early associate died in Harper Hospital Detroit after an operation. He left the hospital to greet Roosevelt days before his death and his son Detroit Mayor Frank Couzens was at his bedside. He had kidney loss and uremic poisoning and stood with Roosevelt on a campaign train before dying. His Senate seat will be filled by Governor Fitzgerald. speculation favored Wilber Brulcker Groesbeck or Fred Green or a Couzens family member.

Detroit James Couzens United States Henry Ford Motor Car Company Senate Harper Hospital Frank Couzens Roosevelt Couzens Rochester Minn Frank D. Fitzgerald Michigan Wilber M. Brucker Alex J. Groesbeck Fred Green Ford Motor Enterprise United States Senate Henry and Edsel Ford

Glass to Introduce Woodrum at Lynchburg Rally

In Lynchburg on October 29 leading Democrats from Lynchburg and nearby counties plan a torchlight parade before a large city armory rally. Senator Carter Glass is expected to introduce Representative Clifton A. Woodrum of Roanoke who seeks reelection in the Sixth district. State Senator Charles E. Burks will chair the event with invitations sent to Amherst Appomattox Bedford Campbell Halifax and Nelson counties for strong turnout.

Lynchburg City Armory Carter Glass Clifton A. Woodrum Roanoke Charles E. Burks Campbell Halifax Nelson Counties

Musk Ox Skull Dating 500000 to 800000 Years Found

Locan Utah scientists from Utah State Agricultural College announced the discovery of a musk ox skull dating from five hundred thousand to eight hundred thousand years. The specimen was unearthed by George S Sorenson while working in a northern Utah gravel pit.

Locan Utah Utah State Agricultural College George S. Sorenson

Regulation of Production Highlighted at Virginia Farm Meet

Dr. Hutchinson urged regulation of production as essential to rehabilitating Virginia agriculture. He cited sufficient land people and credit for overproduction of staple crops and called for efficiency matching production to demand, improved marketing, and living standards. The ninth annual federation convention opened with nearly 300 delegates electing three new directors and reelecting eight.

Virginia Hutcheson Federation T. L. Lancaster Ashland C. M. Keane Kilmarnock W. C. Cullers Mosley H. T. Bowles Charlottesville W. H. Densmore Roanoke A. C. McCorkle Lexington J. H. Meek Richmond H. L. Moore Blacksburg A. C. van Luyn Hilton Village E. D. Vosbury Pairfax C. W. Wampler Harrisonburg W. H. Lowe M. A. Jull University of Maryland

King's Privy Council May Learn Intent

London Oct. 22 The King plans a privy council meeting on Oct. 27 to decide whether to announce a potential royal marriage. European issues from the Spanish civil war are noted, with divorce suit by Mrs. Simpson drawing attention alongside a local Ipswich murder case and a routine council agenda.

London Edward Privy Council Ernest Simpson Simpson

Landon Meets Murray During Western Campaign Swing

Governor Alf Landon travels the Texas Panhandle aboard the campaign train en route to Oklahoma City to meet with former Governor William H Murray. Doctors advise rest for Landon’s sore throat as he prepares for major speeches in Indianapolis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York and St Louis.

Landon Okllahoma City Alf M. Landon Texas Panhandle Oklahoma William H Murray Oklahoma City Reno Okla London Indianapolis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York St. Louis el Paso New Mexico

Divorce Granted to Nancy Dover Edwards from Clifton Edwards

In Los Angeles Court Nancy Dover Edwards gained a divorce from Clifton Edwards known to radio and screen audiences as Ukelele Ike. She testified he forced her to quit her career for financial reasons. The couple wed in 1932 and separated last March.

Nancy Dover Edwards Acress Los Angeles Clifton Edwards Ike

Marian Martin Apron Patterns Offer Simple Sewing Fun

The ad promotes Marian Martin aprons A and B made from the same pattern 9073 in sizes small to extra large. Small size requires 2 yards 35 inch fabric per apron. Pattern and book priced at 15 cents each or 25 cents together. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Papert N MIOA MON.9S UIST.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star

Local wholesale and retail market price list

The Star presents a detailed price list for local wholesale and retail markets. It includes patent brand flour in various bag sizes, coarse cracked corn, shelled corn, different feeds, corn meal in multiple sack sizes, dairy feeds, and livestock prices. Notable items show patent flour at 5.45 5.55 5.75 per bag, shelled corn at 2.30 and various feeds from 2.40 to 2.90, plus butter prices around 0.27 to 0.35 and livestock values listed with ranges.

Crivor Bisons Ccc Scacsrw Nore Aare Thogn Nc Cad Ccc Scree Geecasees

Bronx mother given suspended sentence in newborn death

Elizabeth Smith an 18 year old mother was convicted of killing her newborn by throwing him from a Bronx apartment roof. Judge Harry Stackell handed a suspended sentence.

New York Elizabeth Smith Bronx Harry Stackell

Red Flags at School Used Countywide After Mixed Reactions

Officer Bayliss reported motorists from Pennsylvania Ohio and New York wrote to praise the red flag plan as a help to drivers near schools. State Senator Cather said he may inquire into the removal order for his personal satisfaction and acknowledged the flags served a useful purpose despite their removal.

Stephens City Bayliss Pennsylvania Ohio New York Cather

Livestock And Produce Markets Across Cities

Baltimore reports produce and poultry prices with apples and Yorks milked. Philadelphia lists live poultry and dressed fowls with butter prices and case counts. Chicago notes hogs and cattle trends, with top values around 9.70 for hogs and steady cattle sales, including fat lambs and sheep.

Baltimore Philadelphia U. S. Dept Salabic Chicago U. 8 Dept

Market Mix Shows Murkier Tone as Traders Favor Selective Issues

New York stock activity eased by midafternoon with motors rail and utilities at fractional moves. Bonds commodities and currencies were quiet as European demand waned and traders favored only highly selected issues. The French franc slid and sterling held steady. quoted names include Allied Chemical Am Can Am Radiator Bethlehem Steel Chrysler and U S Steel among others.

New York Joe Eee Allied Chemical Can Radiator Smzkers Tel Anaconca Balto. & Ohio Beth. Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products Electr.c Xen. Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Man‘viti Kennecot Word N. Y. Centre Penn .Bailree South. Railroad Stead Oil of N. J Texas Corp U. S. Steel Woolworth

Wheat and grain prices edge up on late trading

Chicago price action shows late rallies fail to erase earlier depth of over a cent per bushel. Wheat futures closed lower in some months while cash grain quotes in Chicago and Baltimore reflect modest gains for winter wheat and mixed corn values with per bushel and per barrel price levels noted.

Chicago Winnipeg Liverpool Baltimore Winchester

Apple Market Shipping Point Prices Wednesday

Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points show slow demand with a steady market. Wire order sales list carloads on f. o. b. terms and barrel and basket prices for U S No 1 and United States Util grades with various inch specifications and min. volumes in storage or in transit.

Winchester - Martinsburg U. S Grimes U. S Yorks U. S Staymans U.S

Landon Plans First Foreign Relations Speech Tour

Governor Alf Landon prepares his first foreign affairs address with aides including William R. Castle J Reuben Clark and Henry J. Haskell. He weighs Indianapolis or Eastern venue, adds a Tulsa rear platform stop, travels El Reno Oklahoma City Springfield Mo on a Republican itinerary with a hotel meeting and Coliseum talk.

Landon William R. Castle Herbert Hoover J. Reuben Clark Mexico Henry J. Haskell Kansas City Star Indianapolis Tulsa Oklahoma el Reno Oklahoma City Coliseum Springfield

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H. E. Grim Warwick Taylor Elizabeth Bradford Denard France Saunders Marshall Blake van Cotts Florence Dillingham Conway Dillingham Abbyville Boyce Rodman Hall Snelling Boston Snelling Eva de Treville James Simpson Thomas N. Carter Powhatan Douglas Crocker Fitchburg Mass Thursy Boson Dorabell Burwell Johns Hopkins and Union Memorial Hospitals Gulfport Margaret Burwell Buchard Missie Burchard David Lee Maulsley Archibald Bevan Hampden-Sydney College William Whiting Ann Meade Lewis Burwell Meade Tazewell Ellett Helen Ellett University of Virginia Miss Meade Pauline Davis Bowie George H. Burwell Mt. Airy Keswick David Pepper Harrison Tayor Edward G. Butler Hugh M Pal Mayor Home Sen. Glass C. A. Woodrum Hutchinson King’s Privy Council Ukelele Gay Marian Martin Star Baltimore Livestock Stock Market Report Apple
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