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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

3

Death Claims Hampshire Citizen Ulysses Anderson

Ulysses 8. Anderson longtime Capon Springs resident died at his home in Capon Springs W Va at 2 oclock in the morning following illness in the sixty ninth year of his life He was born January 8 1872 son of Benjamin and Rachel Goode Anderson Survived by widow Vernie Larrick one son John C Anderson of Moorefield three daughters Mrs Pearl Kump Kathleen Anderson of Capon Springs and Mrs David Hahn of Moorefield a sister Mrs Gertrude Brill of Capon Springs five grandchildren Miles Kump Willie Shoemaker Sheila Jean Ronald Hahn and John C Anderson Jr and two great grandchildren Theodore and Billy Shoemaker Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon with relatives and friends meeting at the house at 2 pm proceeding to Shiloh Church on Timber Ridge for services about 3 pm conducted by Rev Cartney H Anderson Interment in nearby cemetery

Ulysses Anderson Cc Springs County W. Va Benjamin and Rachel Goode Anderson Felix Goode Vernie Larrick John C. Anderson Moorefield Pearl Kump Kathleen Anderson Capon Springs David Hahn Gertrude Brill Miles Kump Willie Shoemaker Rada Sheila Jean Ronald Hahn Theodore Billy Shoemaker Shiloh Church Timber Ridge Cartney H. Anderson Winchester

Mrs. Kump 65 Dies In West Virginia Funeral Rites Set

Mrs. Kump aged 65 died at home with surviving children Carlton Smallwood Washington Mrs Holmes Fletcher Winchester Mrs Clyde Elliott Akron Ohio Miss Bertha Kump Akron Mrs Alva Whitlock Gore Winfred and Melvin Kump. Brothers and sisters include Garland Albert James Oates Capon Bridge Edward Oates Yellow Springs Jefferson Oates Millbrook WV Mrs William Lupton High View WV and Mrs Albert Boone Pleasantsville Ti. Rites conducted at Timber Ridge Christian Church Saturday at 1 PM Burial in adjoining cemetery Pallbearers named LaFollette Bunner Raymond Arnold Wingfield

Carlton Smallwood Washington Holmes Fletcher Winchester Clyde Elliott Bertha Kump Akron Ohio Alva Whitlock Gore Winfred Melvin Kump Garland Albert James Oates Capon Bridge Edward Oates Yellow Springs Jefferson Oates Millbrook W. Va William Lupton High View Albert Boone Pleasantsville Timber Ridge Christian Church Harry, Roy John LaFollette Lester Bunner Raymond Arnold Roy Wingfield

P T A Leaders Urge Focused Defense Effort in Virginia

Mrs. William Kletzer of Portland urged Virginia P T A delegates to keep education free from business or political influence while promoting youth programs and national defense. State officials outlined needs in mental hygiene, clinics, and guidance services. 857 delegates attended in Richmond.

Richmond William Kletzer Portland Ore Somnoeremi National Congress Virginia P. T. A’s America Virginia Cooperative Education Association State Federation of Parent-Teacher Associations Kletzer Parent-Teacher Association Sidney B. Hall Superintendent of Public Instruction William M. Kemper Virginia Price J. Hoge Ricks

Baltimore Market Quotation Summary for Oct 24

Livestock and produce markets report steady to mixed prices across items. Potatoes and butter show modest shifts, while cattle hogs and sheep in Baltimore and Chicago futures reflect current demand and supply, with steers around 9 dollars per cwt and hogs near six and a half dollars.

Baltimore Ag Bu Bas Neteres U E. Sh. Va Bu. Bas Ideas U Jerseys Brown Eeamen Baltimore Olivestocs U. S. C. A.tural Marketing Service Chicago

Stock Market Report Reflects Cautious Gains Amid War Uncertainty

Wall Street showed uneven activity with a two day advance fading into modest gains near mid-session. Volume dropped after early trading as investors awaited signals from Axis actions. bonds and commodities held narrow ranges while Sterling stood at 4.04 dollars. Individual stocks listed include Am Can 94, Chrysler 81 1 4, Gen Electric 34 3 4, Gen Motors 49 17 8, Goodyear 16 7 8, N Y C 14 3 8, Packard 3 3 8 and others.

Steels Wall Street Financial District al. Chem Am. Can Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T. and Anaconda B. and Bethlehem Chrysler Can. Edison Elec Corn Prod Genl. Motors

Wheat and Grain Quotes Move as Loans Weaken Prices

Grain markets react to reported deletions of 1940 wheat sales tied to government loans. Wheat futures dip from earlier highs as cash and futures move with mixed signals. Chicago cash wheat shows no sales, while corn prices vary across grades and samples. Baltimore and Winchester also report mixed wheat and corn prices with mill deliveries noted.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Road Improves North From Route 669 Toward Jefferson Farm

The road leading north from Route 669 to the Jefferson farm has been given a shale surface. The article notes the ostrich as the largest living bird, with an adult male reaching nearly eight feet and weighing about 300 pounds.

Jefferson Farm

Roosevelt Taft split fuels 1912 election drama

In 1912 Roosevelt challenged Taft, forming the Bull Moose party after a contested Republican convention. Wilson emerged for the Democrats as the election winner, while Taft carried only Utah and Vermont. Roosevelt endured an assassination attempt but continued campaigning.

Roosevelt Taft Republican National Committee South Bull Moose Progressive Party Chicago Hiram Johnson Baltimore Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Clark

County Boys Go To Luray High for Chapter Installation

County Boys will travel to Luray High School tomorrow night to install a new Future Farmers of America chapter. Fred Dobbins, from Middletown and Stephens City, will lead the group with local degree team conducting the ceremonies. Officials include Har loline, Bolen, Snapp, Carbaugh, Brum ter, Dobbins, Sandy, Hack, Boyd, and Wall, with talks on agriculture by Stephens City members and events such as boxing bouts and a tall story contest.

Luray Fred Dobbins Middletown Stephens City Jephans Har Frederick Countians R. A. Wall

Tremont House Boston First Modern American Hotel

The Tremont House in Boston opened in October 1829 as America's first truly modern hotel. It introduced single rooms, individual room keys, washbasin, pitcher, free soap, and gas lighting for guests.

America Tremont House Boston

Annual Hallowe'en Celebration Plans at Recreation Center

The Recreation Association proposes a community party to keep youths off the streets from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the Recreation Center on North Loudoun. Attendees may wear costumes. Halloween games and contests will be featured. The group plans broader cooperation next year with Mr Barney and the Legioning center.

Legion —— Ing North Loudoun Barney Sai Ste Recreation Association Regg

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