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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

5

Market quotations and farm prices mixed across regions

The report lists prices for vegetables poultry and eggs in Philadelphia and Baltimore, noting steady poultry markets with various live fowl prices. It also covers cattle hogs lambs and sheep markets in Baltimore and Chicago with slow openings, varied declines, and notable top prices for steers at 13.65 and pork loins.

U. S MD. Va Philadel Plymouth Rocks Baltimore Chicago

Stock Market Report Sees Gains Despite Profit Selling

New York reports stocks on a rising yet uneven path as profit taking weighs after a late bulge. Early strength faded toward the close with about 100 000 shares traded daily, while several issues edge higher or slip slightly.

New York

Wheat and Grain Prices Rise on Defense News

Chicago markets show wheat futures climbing nearly two cents as buying from mills elevators and speculators follows national defense momentum. Cash grain in Chicago shows mixed bids with No 1 yellow corn at 65 cents and oats around 32 cents. Baltimore lists wheat at 83 cents and corn at 80 to 82 cents.

Chicago National Defense Program Europe Baltimore Winchester

George Bolden 74 Dies at Home in Clarke County

Clarke county farmer George Bolden 74 died at his residence near Boyce yesterday at 7 30 pm after illness. He native of Vic and survived by widow Annie Bolden and three children Aness Carpenter Maggie Hawkins and Henry Bolden all of Clarke county, plus sister Annie Kent. Funeral Friday at 11 am Providence Chapel with Rev Clarence Lloyd officiating. Burial in adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers James Pierce Joseph Kent William Wood Howard Lloyd Calvin Tumblin Dandy Pierce.

George Bolden Clarke County Boyce Vic Annie Bdlden Aness Carpenter Maggie Hawkins Henry Bolden Annie Kent Providence Chapel Clarence Lloyd James Pierce Joseph Kent William Wood Howard Lloyd Calvin Tumblin Dandy Pierce

Clinic Report Details August Ortho Clinic Activities

The District Nurse Association reports an August orthopedic clinic led by Dr. Prentice Kinser of the University of Virginia Hospital. Forty-two patients were examined including 24 new and 18 old cases, with several chest X rays for TB assessment and several school children tested or examined. Admissions to tuberculosis facilities were arranged, nursing visits totaled 426 across prenatal, infant, school, and adult categories, and a three week vacation program for seven to twelve year olds occurred at Dr. Boyd’s farm.

District Nurse Association Prentice Kinser University of Virginia Hospital Blue Ridge Sanitorium Piedmont Sanitorium Tuberculosis Fund Boyd

Senate Asked To Probe Air Crash

The crash scene on the tram of Clarence Bishop between Hillsboro and Lorettaville remains guarded by deputies while many curious locals visit daily. An official inquest led by Dr. John Gibson, Loudoun county coroner, is planned for next week around Wednesday. The inquest is separate from the Civil Aeronautics Board investigation set to begin in Washington tomorrow. Nearby residents report ongoing activity at the site.

Clarence Bishop Hillsboro Lorettaville John Gibson Loudoun County Civil Aeronautics Board Washington

Tattoo prevalence among U S Navy sailors

Hambly in The History of Tattooing and Its Significance states that 90 percent of men serving in the United States Navy bear some tattooed device.

Boyce Officials To Be Installed In Special Meeting

Boyce Virginia. Officials could not be installed Tuesday due to the absence of retiring recorder Clay Carr. Dr. Henry Clay Th indicated installation would occur at a special meeting soon. Dr. Smith becomes mayor. Heine declined reelection after four terms. Helen E. Pifer succeeds Carr as recorder. councilmen L Kibler Randolph Gaunt J R Strode and C Van Devanter to be sworn.

Boyce Clay Carr Henry Clayth Dr. Smith W. A. Heine Heine Helen E. Pifer Carr Kibler Randolph Gaunt J. R. Strode C. van Devanter

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