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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1938

Page

10

Market quotations and livestock prices from Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia

Baltimore market notes list produce and prices for McIntosh apples potatoes Jerseys butter and general goods. Cattle hogs and sheep valuations from Baltimore and Chicago Livestock reports show steady to higher lean and fat cattle grades with varied hogs and limited sheep offerings. Philadelphia dairy and poultry prices are listed with butter and eggs posted.

Baltimore North Carolina U.S Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept Jay Ciodice Chicago Livestock Chicago Best

Local Market Prices and Livestock Listings Update

Market notes list grain prices and bag weights, with items such as corn meal and mixed feed, plus live poultry and livestock prices. It documents fluctuating figures for barrels, bags, and various farm animals, using local shop shorthand and abbreviations.

Brana Seeessre Erana Ae Sa Daley Deesbivans Bopha Hoss Baer

Stock Market Report Boosts Mildly as Steel and Motors Lead

New York September 2 stocks rose modestly on a slow tape with gains in steels and motors while rails held their own. The market saw roughly 500000 shares traded as some investors awaited September forecasts. Bonds and commodities improved after a cautious start and Czechoslovak dollar bonds showed strength as fear subsided.

New York Hitler

Grain futures edge down before holiday quiet in Chicago

Chicago futures show slight losses as export subsidy gains muted by pre holiday lull. Wheat quotes fluctuated within narrow margins with prices finishing lower. corn oats and soybeans moved modestly, while cash grains in Chicago offered mixed bids for various grades. Canadian export activity showed some strength amid the holiday week.

Chicago Aalthough

Spider Virginia Schreder Exhibits 22nd Corn Spider of Year

Virginia Schreder daughter of Mr and Mrs August Schreder of 43 South Kent street found a corn Spider this morning and brought it to The Star for exhibition. This was the 22nd of that species examined by the bug editor this year.

Virginia Schreder August Schreder South Kent Street The Star

Wallace And Aides Criticize Farm Program Failures

Secretary Wallace and the Agricultural Department leaders criticize the farm program as failing with cotton and wheat prices down and 80 percent of farm output receiving no subsidies. They discuss remedies from foreign markets to reducing operating costs and shifting farming to a rural living model, arguing for policy changes to restore balance between agricultural and industrial prices.

Babson Park Maas Wallace Rec Agricultural Department Washington Uncle Sam Hull Hoover

All Seven Lines of Endeavor for Farm Problem

Speech argues farm problem is spiritual and economic. Encourages pursuing seven lines of endeavor to boost demand for farm products. Details include new uses for farm goods such as roads from cotton and fuel from corn. Emphasizes need for sacrifice across sections and classes.

Not Against GOP Continued Discussion on Washington Ties

A political report notes a leader avoiding full party participation and citing the difficulty of disengaging from Washington. He says international conditions are tough rather than delicate and dislikes being tied to Washington at the moment.

Washington Ryser

Campbell Wins Governor Cup At Winchester Club

Carl Campbell won the Governor Cup at Winchester Golf Club after 36 holes with a gross 156 and net 140 after handicap 8. Nelson Page had 162 gross 136 net but a self proposed rule barred nets below 140, affecting the outcome. Joe Schroth and Roy Ryden posted 138 and 142 nets respectively as semi final Byrd Trophy play continued.

Carl Cambell Winchester Golf Club Nelson Page Joe Schroth Roy Ryden Page Eddie Goss Ralph Grimm Thomas Gibson

Toilers Accepting Strikes Amid Defense Strain

Half a million workers issued notices to strike by September 15 unless wage demands are met. The government links labor unrest to national defense worries and potential leverage for Hitler amid unrest in France. Premier Dalader recalls remilitarization and Anschluss dates to frame the crisis.

Adolf Hitler Dalader France Hitler Rhineland Austria

President Hopes Disputes Can Be Ended Amicably

President Roosevelt said at a press conference he hoped the United States could settle labor disputes with a minimum of strikes and ill feeling. He noted a British commission report that industry maintains peace through mutual confidence and cooperation and discussed applying it to U.S. registration plans.

Washington Roosevelt United States England Special Commission

John Hottel Poises To Perform At Beauty Show

John Hottel a blackface comedian known in Winchester will perform during intermission at a beauty contest tonight in the American Legion building. Master of ceremonies Hugh Crisman announces the program also features Henry Thomas a colored tap dancer, Pete and Joz's jug band and singer Margaret Jane Athey.

John Hottel Winchester Fe Damhing American Legion Hugh Crisman Henry Thomas Pete Joz Margaret Jane Athey

Ex Governor Hoffman Sends Photo and Signature to Collector

Marshall Farmer, a local autograph collector, received from ex governor Harold G Hoffman of New Jersey a fine photograph in a frame and a signed letter. Hoffman, famed for his role in the Lindbergh trial, sent the items after learning of Farmers interest and the local curiosity.

Marshall Farmer Handley Library Harold G Hoffman New Jersey Fmous Lindbereh Hoffman Mr. Farmer

Purcell Funeral Set for Tomorrow in Brucetown

Services for Samuel Byrd Purcell, who died after a period of ill health at his Brucetown home, will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the residence. The Rev. Daffin and Rev. W. O. Talbert will officiate. pallbearers include Henry Kline, Huth Brill, Joseph Bragg, John Jolliffe, Frank Swimley, and Joseph Jolliffe.

Samuel Byrd Purcell Brucetown Mr. Daffin W. O. Talbert Charce Henry Kline Huth Brill Joseph Bragg John Jolliffe Rank Swimley Joseph Jolliffe

Klondike Testers Emerge From Owen To Report

Philadelphia investigators emerged from the county prison after a punishment test lasting over a day. Heat reached at least 100 degrees in the radiators and cellblock corridors as inmates hurried to an automobile to prepare their findings for state welfare official Charles I Engard.

Owen Philadelphia Klondike Philadelphia County State Secretary of Welfare Charles I Engard

CIO Relations Further Strained By Expulsion-Tilt

New York September 2 The no compromise notice served on the Committee for Industrial Organization deepens the rift with its second largest affiliate as Homer Martin declares the union will tolerate no undue interference and the issues behind the expulsion of four officers remain non negotiable.

New York Homer Martin United Automobile Kers Committee For Industrial Organization CIO Martin

Disciples Convene at Winchester September 6 8

The Disciples of Christ of the Valley District covering Frederick Shenandoah Rockingham and Page counties hold their 89th annual convention in Winchester from Tuesday September 6 to Thursday September 8. The host church led by Rev C H Funk with Mayor Dr C R Anderson welcomes attendees. sessions feature addresses by Dr G A Williams Rev John A Tate Rev R B Montgomery and others with youth and women’s sessions.

Disciples of Christ of the Valley District Frederick Shenandoah Rockingham Page Church of Christ Winchester Luray Page County Woodstock Shenandoah County Frederick County W. L. Dudley George Cearle Owen C. H. Punk C. H. Funk John A. Tate Virginia Richmond Katharine Rhinelander E. C. Davis Etta Nunn Women's Work Department R. B. Montgomery Lynchburg College Ramon N. Redford Roanoke Owen George F Winchester ‘Church State Council of Religious Education Arthur Wake Strasburg H. H. Jennings J. Mer George Earle Owen Convention Fred D. Maphis Strasburz George A. Williams Harrisonburg Claude Grove Wincester Arthur ‘“Ke Young People’s Department Joseph E. Childress J. Marshall Pifer Hilda. G. Hisey Edinburg Bible School Department Ray Wolford Cavoh Bridge Hilda G. Hisey Willet M. Rohr Stracburg

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