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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1930
Page
4
The item notes postal matter handling in Virginia with second class status and lists subscription prices: three months for 0.90 and one month for 0.30. It credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and local news.
A compact church notice urges members to practice brotherly love, diligence in service, and hospitality as taught in Romans 12 10 to 13. It calls for fervent spirit, prayer, and distributing to the needs of saints.
The article weighs Cosima Wagner's role in Richard Wagner's life and legacy. It traces her origin as Franz Liszt’s daughter and her rise as Wagner's partner after 1868, culminating in their 1870 marriage at Bayreuth and her posthumous prominence in Wagnerian prestige. It notes Minna Planck as the first wife and hints at unresolved questions about the dominant beloved.
Gandhi's 200 mile Salt March to Jalapur faces an imminent conclusion. The outcome hinges on British response as nonviolent civil disobedience tests authority and could spark further unrest or set a precedent for compliance.
The passage portrays a warning that a single spark may unleash widespread upheaval in India with Gandhi at the center as a potential spark. It emphasizes the high cost and danger of provoking unrest under Gandhi's leadership and a fragile governance situation.
Crowds toured the Bremen as it displayed its record voyage, with orderly, limited group visits and a charity ticket system. Officials noted rough crowds previously but improved the New York pier visit experience. The sea liner sparked wanderlust and many sought plans for future travel abroad.
The federal census costs taxpayers forty million dollars and will yield diverse data from radio to marital status. It will apportion representatives per state and show progress over the past decade, with questions designed to be answered frankly to ensure accurate compilation.
The article reflects on Jesus declaring Peter the rock and the church, the keys of heaven, and the disciples’ readiness on Mountaintop and in the valleys. It links Rome’s keys symbolism to early church ideas and contrasts spiritual authority with worldly power.
The article contrasts religious and moral duty with modern self expression and material desire. It cites Jesus teaching self denial and unselfish life, warns against swapping souls for wealth, and notes cautious business outlook with easy money rates and building programs amid postwar uncertainty.
Collins Denny Jr a Richmond attorney has been appointed by Attorney General John R Saunders to fill the vacancy created by Leon M Baziles resignation. Denny will assume duties April 15 He is son of Bishop Collins Denny of the Methodist Church South and has practiced at Denny and Valentine in Richmond since 1925.
New York World survey of business conditions reports mixed yet improving signs. Industrialists indicate unemployment waning and trade trending upward with expectations of greater business volume by year end 1929.
North Carolina sold 8 920 000 dollars in bonds at about 4.14 percent interest plus 2 854 dollars premium. The underwriting syndicate included First National Bank and Company and National Company of New York City, with Wachovia Bank and Trust Co of Winston-Salem as a participant. Interest rate was among the lowest since 1920 except for one earlier sale.
The article lists 27 100 000 sold in bonds dated 1928 and 1929 at Durfey and Marr and other banks nationwide. It notes bids with a premium at 4 25 rate except one at par. Bonds include 550 000 for Chowan River bridge and 1 400 000 for public school buildings dated Jan 1. Other items cover 1 000 000 for permanent improvements authorized 1827 1 970 000 for permanent improvements authorized 1929 2 000 Great Smoky Mountains National Park and World War veterans loan fund dated April 1. Delivery by May 1 or sooner when printed.
The Macedonia Virginia area reports a string of visits and gatherings. Rev BE Clark of Winchester calls on Huber family. Maxwell of Berwyn visits Petrie home. Mrs Jane Violette visits Mrs Huber. Rev E T Clark calls on Dill Carter family. Barnharts of Winchester visit Huber home. George W Haddox of Winchester meets Petrie household. Mr and Mrs George Clark of Middletown with Miss Nannie Clark among others.
Ebenez er Bible School holds worship and sermon at 10 a m with communion in every service. Sandy Ridge hosts preaching at 11 a m Capon Bridge Bible School Christian Endeavor at 10 a m preaching at 8 p m and communion included. Whitacre will have preaching Sunday at 8 p m all invited to attend.
April events list auctions and sales by Jones Bros near Berryville Winchester and Middle town on Valley pike. Pure bred cattle dairy cows and heifers and assorted livestock including horses machinery hay and corn are offered by multiple sellers in mid April.
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