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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

5

Markets Report From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Sales

Baltimore and Chicago markets show cattle, hogs, and sheep traded unevenly. Cattle trade slow with light steer demand narrow. hogs steady to slightly lower. calves weak, lambs and ewes variably steady, with price ranges noted for several weight classes. Grain and feed prices posted for various feeds and bagged goods.

Baltimore New Jersey U.S Land U. . Dept. Agri Mar Bucks Land Chicago U. S. Dept

Local Wholesale and Retail Market Prices Listing

Local market notes show wholesale flour prices for patent and coarse brands with bag sizes from 12 to 98 pounds and per barrel rates. Corn products, feeds, dairy items, and livestock prices such as calves cows steers heifers heavy hens and lambs are listed with varied price ranges and unit measures.

Market Endurance Marks Sept Stock Session

New York stock market shows endurance over speed with mixed moves across sectors. Underlying tone remains constructive in business and industrial news as some favorites advance while many issues hold or slip on light profit taking. Leading quotes include Am Can 124 and General Electric 45 3 4 with Union Pacific at 136 1 2.

New York Can Am. Smelters Am. Tel. & Tel Anaconda Beth. Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester

Wheat and Grain Quotes From Chicago Markets

Chicago Sept 17 Wheat rose despite early weakness due to lower Canadian rural marketings. Cash grain prices listed for No 2 red and other grades, with corn oats rye and barley quotes. Baltimore and Winchester markets show wheat and corn prices per bushel and barrel basis deliveries at mill.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester Grain Market

Virginia police chiefs press pension and training reform drive

The Virginia Police Association debated extending the Police Pension Committee and funding, voted to empower the incoming president to appoint vacancies, and to pursue a revised training program with recruit and refresher courses. They also discussed motor vehicle code changes, driver permits, and liability rules, and thanked Winchester officials and Justice Department figures at a concluding banquet.

R. B. Jordan Richmond Police Pension Committee Rowland A. Egger Bureau of Public Administration Europe John GS. Arnold Alexandria E. J. McDermott Police Pension Committee Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia Winchester C. W. Hollis Arthur M. Field Jefferson Hugh H. Clegg Bureau of Investigation U. S. Department of Justice

Winchester String Ensemble to Broadcast Sunday Recital

The Winchester String Ensemble will broadcast Sunday at 4 30 p m over WWSVA Harrisonburg Va. The group formed by local musicians joins the new music club to promote local talent through recital work. This first Winchester recital kicks off a fall and winter series and marks their radio debut with the club.

Winchester WWSVA Harrisonburg New Music Club String Ensem

Music recital cast names listed for string trio and piano

The program lists performers Violins Miss Helen Bailey Mrs Austin Sloat Mr Stewart Mowery Cello Mr Kneiling and Piano Miss Katherine McCartney for an upcoming recital featuring violin cello and piano pieces.

Helen Bailey Austin Sloat Stewart Mowery Mr. Kneiling Katherine McCartney

Turncoat Nature Brings Early Blossoms to South Dakota Gardens

Nature disregards the calendar as choke-cherry trees bloom in Myron Cannady's Milbank garden and Whitney crabapple trees in Jens Sorenson's Flandreau yard show a second bloom. Blossoms are reported in other localities after months of drought and heat.

Milbank S. D Nature South Dakota Myron Cannady Jens Sorenson Flandreau

Kiwanian Planting Ceremony At Handley High School

Kiwanis club observed Constitution Week with a tree planting at Handley High School led by J Sloan Kuykendall the orator. State Senator T Russell Cather and Garland Quarles oversaw planting and dedication honoring Edmund Randolph. guests included F Grove White W W Jefferson and George Anderson.

J. Sloan Kuykendall Kiwanis Club Handley High School Handley George Washington Hotel T. Russell Cather Garland Quarles Edmund Randolph F. Grove White Frederick W. W. Jefferson Petersburg George Anderson Hopewell Messrs Jefferson Anderson Virginia Police Executives Association

Harrisonburg Radio Stars to Perform at Park Tonight

WSVA's Harrisonburg Radio Stars appear at the park in front of the grandstand beginning at 8 o clock. Emory Stroop billed as Virginia's champion fiddler joins Slim Mays Betty Biedler Bernice and her squeeze box and other acts for a Variety show.

Harrisonburg WSVA Emory Stroop Virginia Slim” Mays Little Betty Biedler Miss Bernice Ball Park

A Student Map of The United States

The Winchester Evening Star offers a five color map of the United States with states territories and a reverse side of geographic commercial political and social statistics including populations rivers mountains and major products. Available through the Washington Information Bureau. Enclose ten cents to cover cost handling and postage. Use This Coupon.

Winchester Evening Star United States Washington Information Bureau

Edward VIII Portrait on New UK Stamps Aboard

The first stamps bearing Edward VIII appear following tradition. Miss Elizabeth Jolliffe, daughter of Mrs Powell Jolliffe of Boyce, has returned to Washington after visiting her mother. She graduated from the Children's County Home in Washington.

United Kingdom Edward VIII Elizabeth Jolliffe Powell Jolliffe Boyce Washington Miss Jolliffe Children’s County

Rotarians Hear Aide Of Hoover On Crime Prevention

H. H. Clegg assistant director of the FBI spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Golf Club. He cited crime costs and urged Boy Scout work to reduce costs, invited visits to the FBI, and outlined FBI training for recruits.

H. H. Clegg Federal Bureau of Investigation Rotary Club Golf Club Clege Bureau of Investigation Washington Frank Armstrong, Jr E. W. Kemp New York City Lester Arnold H. D. Fuller Rotary William Stryker L. V. Watson Frank R. Horton Herbert Solenberger Joe Morrow C. Vernon Eddy J. Victor Arthur

Hurricane Near North Carolina Coast Warms Warnings Extended

Weather observers tracked a hurricane moving toward the mainland with winds over 75 mph. Warnings extended along the coast from the Virginia capes to South port North Carolina. Forecasters noted a possible shift to a Cape Hatteras landfall as tides would rise unusually high. Red Cross and relief agencies prepared for emergencies.

Wilmington Beaufort N. C Manteo Virginia Capes Southport Cape Hatteras North Carolina American Red Cross Leeward Island Prto Rico Bermuda North Atlantic North Corona

Weights and Measures Laws Aim to Fair Trade

Mr Roberts outlines three aims of weights and measures laws including fair competition, clear price computation, and accurate quantity for buyers. He cites constitutional backing and enforcement steps, noting instances of short weights in stores and shortages in meat and gasoline.

M. D. Reardon Virginia Weights and Measures Association Meek J. H. Meek Division of Markets Virginia E. M. Moreland Arlington County M. L. King Petersburg Roberts Congress

Queen Victoria Eugenie Visits Sick Son in Secret

The Spanish Queen companion, tall in identical fashion, visits her son in a New York hospital. She meets Dr. Valence and attends with Drs. Valenti and Rousselot, receives a full update on the attack, and prepares to leave within three weeks. Her stay is private, with arrangements reportedly discreet on Park Avenue.

Antonio Valence Valenti Louis Rousselot San Geronimo el Real Madrid Victoria Eugenie America Marie Romania Conte di Savoia Park Avenue Elsie Moore Torlonia Beatriz Prince Alfonso

President outlines Better Buying Power and welfare aims

The president promotes stronger buying power for workers and farmers, cites rising prosperity, and defends social security measures. He stresses private agencies should lead in employment and care for relief and ill, condemning sneers at aid while praising American generosity and public support.

End Of The Trail At Hables Palace Today

Winchester's Jack Holt and Louise Henry present Zane Grey's End of The Trail at Hables Palace Theatre today only. Fox News reel and a novelty accompany the feature. Also Friday Thoroughbred starring Toby Wing and Kenneth Dun can be shown with The Fighting Marines cartoon and a comedy.

Hable Palace Winchester Jack Holt Louise Henry Palace Theatre Zane Grey

FBI Training Emphasizes Qualified, Adaptable Personnel

G man training highlights need for special qualifications and adaptable agents. The FBI’s National Police Academy trains newcomers while refresher courses aid veterans, with a 12 week course for top officers from police departments. The bureau offers free expert collaboration and laboratory services to cities to raise policing standards.

Akron Washington Clegg FBI FBI National Police Academy Richmond Petersburg Norfolk Henrico County E. W Henrico Bureau of Investigation

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