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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1938

Page

12

Exports Rise as Light Apple Supplies Lift Prices

Demand for apples on British markets remained active with higher prices as light arrivals and strong exports boosted activity. California grapes and Greece Portugal shipments increased, while pear prices eased. London best apples sold around 3.17 dollars a bushel with varied barrel and box prices for Gravenstein and King David. Approximately 50,000 bushels expected for next week versus 29,000 this week.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Fred A. Motz London California Greece Portugal Virginia King David U. S United Kingdom

Kline To Judge Pa Field Trials at Conneaut

Leslie D. Kline and Benton Snider travel to Conneaut Pennsylvania for the Wild Life Bird Dog Association field trials set for September 3 4 and 5. The event features a Puppy Stake Amateur All Age Open Derby and Open All Age classes among others with Kline and G M Driggs of Erie serving as judges.

Leslie _D. Kline Benton Snider Conneaut Wild Life Bird Dog Association Mr. Kline G. M. Driggs Erie

How Morrow Won Friends and a Nation

The piece recounts Dwight Morrow’s approach as ambassador to Mexico, choosing friendship first to avert war. It highlights his varied roles, his social mingling, and his method of studying problems to win Mexican trust before seeking an accord. It ends with a light moral about listening and sharing troubles.

Dwight W. Morrow Calvin Coolidge Mexico Morrow General Pershing Aircraft Board New Jersey J. P. Morgan & Company Dwight Morrow Mr. Morrow United States

Radio Highlights AirSchedule For New York September

Radio highlights list a tenth season of the American School of the Air resuming October 10 on CBS with five half hour programs weekly. Overseas previews of the 1940 Olympics on WEAF NBC start Sunday at 1 45 pm with Copenhagen as the opener. Tonight’s programs include Lucille Maners Concert and Bendix Trans Continental Race prep.

New York American School of the Air CBS Weaf-Nbc Copenhagen Lucille Maners Wayne Kingpraltz WABC Horace Shaw St. Louis

Boy Hitched Ride In Boxcar Near Hamilton

Fourteen year old Charles Luther Fields rode a freight car in a Hamilton yard with two playmates who bound him and boarded a train. The trio traveled toward Indianapolis before authorities intercepted the car. Railroad detectives found Fields and notified his relatives.

Indianapolis Charles Luther Fields Hamilton

Barbara Bell Pattern For Slim Women Frock

A Barbara Bell design offers a simple neck finished frock for slender women with regu lation shirtwaist style. It features a high neck with large buttons and a round collar, long or short full sleeves, and a straight skirt with front action pleats. Fabrics suggested include flannel jersey wood crepe and flat crepe. Pattern No 1584 B fits sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with busts 30 32 34 36 38.

Barbara Bell

State Would Control Prisons

Harrisburg officials urge state takeover of all county prisons after four Philadelphia County Prison inmates died from steam torture. Governor Earle and Welfare Sec. Engard say a bill to give welfare jurisdiction over county institutions should reach the 1939 legislature.

Harrisburg George H. Earle Charles I. Engard Philadelphia State Department of Welfare

Rail wage dispute collapses mediation sparks nationwide strike vote

A federal mediation board failed to settle a 15 percent wage cut between U S railroads and railway workers triggering an immediate national strike vote. Chicago conferences of 1000 general chairmen from the Railway Labor Executives association and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen reported overwhelming support for a strike. Harrison and Whitney urged opponents to demand debt reduction over operating cost cuts as the railroads estimated the cut would save about 250 million dollars annually.

Federal Chicago Railway Labor Executives’ Association George Harrison Brotherhood of Railway Alexander F. Whitney Harrison Whitney Central Press

Final Rites For Mrs. Carrie Hott Held in Dayton

Funeral services were held in Dayton Virginia this afternoon for Carrie Robinson Hott widow of Rev. George P. Hott. Interment was in Dayton cemetery. Attending from Winchester were Emma Sleanor Robinson Etta Robinson Grace Fries Inez Fries James M. Hott and Alson S. Hott. Survived by daughter Ernest H. Rolston and grandchildren Jacqueline and Nicholas Hott. Her son J Horace Hott died in January.

Dayton Carrie Robinson Hott George P. Hott United Brethren Church Winchester Emma Sleanor Robinson Etta Robinson Grace Inez Fries James M. Hott Alson S. Hott Virginia Woman’s Missionary Society of

Dr. A. T. Baker to Teach Bible Class

Dr. A. T. Baker will guest teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church Sunday at 9:45. The class officers urge all members to attend and invite visitors to join.

A. T. Baker Braddock Street Methodist Church

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