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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1933

Page

5

First Quarterly Meeting of U B Conference Year

The Virginia Conference holds a rally service at Central United Brethren in Sto ry City tonight at 30. Rev. H. E. Richardson leads the devotion and outlines evangelism through Christian education. The program includes leadership training, benevolence budgeting, district plans, and announcements.

U. B Virginia Central United Brethren Story City H. E. Richardson Reliance Charge Central

Marketing Agreement Impacts Northwestern Fruit Exports

The Northwestern fruit industry adopts a marketing agreement effective in Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana that enforces minimum apple prices and rules to stabilize the trade. Shippers report expected confidence renewal and cautious optimism as penalties for violations apply. Observations note Canada’s apple crop quality and heavy exports, with favorable Septembers across provinces and a strong outlook for eastern shipments. National Apple Week urged in Rochester with calls for press coverage school activities and community displays.

Northwestern Big Canada Yakima Wash Commodity Committee Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Federal Agricultural Adjustment Administration Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario British Columbia United Kingdom

Virginia Apple Market Shows Weak Demand and Short Crop

Staunton Va Oct 24 no active demand and weak prices for apples in Virginia with No. 1 harvest finishing early. Growers hold Winesaps Stayman and Yorks at firm floats while croppage lags estimates by 20 to 30 percent due to lack of rain since September 1. Southern markets expect a smaller total Virginia crop than hoped.

Staunton Camid Virginia State Cult Society Campfield Virginia

Movement in New York Market Improves Apple Trade

Apple buyers in New York show stronger demand with basket and box stocks moving out, though overall supplies exceed needs. Fancy fruit improves while Western box apples trend downward due to ample receipts. Connecticut and Massachusetts best packs favored. southern and eastern basket receipts steady 75 cents to 1.50. Rhode Island Greenings and McIntoshes firm 95 cents to 1.50. Open and paper covered crates up, McIntosh 90 cents to 1.60, Greenings 90 cents to 1.50. Barrel offerings scarce. best mixed varieties reach about 2.50 per barrel. Washington box Jonathans slow 1.50 to 1.80.

New York Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Washington

Fresh Apple Prices Steady Across Regions

Prices for extra fancy McIntosh apples from Connecticut and Massachusetts held firm around 1.50 to 1.60 per box packed. Bulk fruit and mixed varieties moved slowly, with barrel measures at about 1.26 to 1.75.

Connecticut Massachusetts

Government Urged to Buy C Grades for Unemployed

In Wenatchee Washington County Agent A R Chase urges the federal relief director to buy C grade apples for distribution to the unemployed. Senators Dill ana Bone McNary Stiewer Borah join in supporting. Chase says the plan aids unemployed families provides farm cash and clears C grades from market while aligning with relief efforts.

Wenatchee Wash A. R. Chase Federal Dillana Bone Washington McNary and Stiewer Oregon Borah Idaho Chase Pacific Northwest Federal Relief Department

Fruit Company Sound Guilty Of Law Violation

A jury in Yakima Washington found the Washington Dehydrated Fruit Company guilty of violating the Federal Food and Drugs Act for shipping interstate apple scrap with poisonous lead and arsenical residues. About 46 000 pounds of adulterated scrap were seized and shipped to a St Louis Missouri dealer.

Washington St. Louis United States District Court of Yakima Northwest

Apples in cold storage fall sharply from 1932 levels

United States cold storage shows 274000 barrels 1356000 boxes and 2690000 baskets of apples on October 1 down from 389000 barrels 2414000 boxes and 2342000 baskets a year earlier. Five year October 1 averages stand at 585000 barrels 2101000 boxes and 1847000 baskets. Pear holdings total 1846k boxes 249k baskets versus 1906k boxes 617k baskets in 1932.

Washington United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Five Year Averages Reported for Boxes and Baskets

The report states five year average figures of 1 961 000 boxes and 380 000 baskets. These totals reflect sustained production levels across the period studied and highlight industry demand trends.

Bloom Brevities from Bloom Virginia and area

In Bloom Virginia on October 23 neighbors report visits by Mrs Gordon Moore Mr and Mrs Stewart Green and Jam aay. Hale Moore and two daughters of Hayfield with Elizabeth Thomas teacher Friendly Grove spent time with Day relatives. L R Hodson Mountain Falls welcomes twin boys Lewis Allen and Harry Rollings born October 12 to Hodson and wife.

Bloom E. A. Richard Gordon Moore Stewart Green Jamaay Hale Moore Hayfield Bryant Rich Elizabeth Thomas Friendly Grove L. R. Hodson Mountain Falls Thomas Cooper Hallowe'en

Refuge Church Loses Pastor In Farewell Sermon

REFUGE Virginia October 23 Rev W R Hardesty preached a farewell sermon at Refuse Church Sunday night October 15 after serving one year. He will be succeeded by Rev C C Bush. Hardesty made many friends in the Refuge section, who are sorry to see him leave. The Highview school closed last week due to several scarlet fever cases. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs James Orndorf and daughter Gladys, visited with relatives Russell and Harley Ritenour. Mrs Phil Bowman and two children Jimmie and Beverly spent a Sunday with her parents. Elizabeth Ritenour and granddaughter Estelle Ritenour visited with her son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Harley Ritenour. Mr and Mrs L L Bowman spent a Sunday with their son John Bowman in Stephenson. Many people in the area are busy working in apple orchards.

Refuge W. R. Hardesty Refuse Church C. C. Bush Hardesty Highview James Orndorf Gladys Messrs Russell Harley Ritenour Phil Bowman Jimmie Beverly Bowman Elizabeth Ritenour Estelle Ritenour L. L. Bowman John Bowman Stephenson

District of Columbia residents lack voting representation in Congress

The text notes Washington D C as a federal district not in any state and mentions residents there have no representation in Congress as it references secession from Maryland.

District of Columbia City of Washington Congress State of Mary

Estate claim notice for Joseph Strode deceased

All persons with claims against or indebtedness to the estate of Joseph Strode deceased should contact Beulah R. Strode executor. Date 10 18 61.

Joseph Strode Beulah R. Strode

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Rev A. P Hovermale Rev . W. Stover Tae Todd Alrici Goodyear Ting Buncutter Tire CO S. Braddock Rochester N. Y R. G. Phillips International Apple Association Apple Week Iny America James Handley Apple Day Plenty Blondy Ryan N.Y. Giants Repoolanate Tubsoce Company Swagger West Indian Bay Baking Company Winchester General Electric Outen John S. Miller & CO General Electric Products
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