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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1932
Page
4
Classified style notice lists subscription prices for The Eve Evening and consolidated papers in Winchester Virginia. It notes Associated Press rights and national advertising reps in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
A devotional fragment presents Psalm 69 verse 5 invoking God’s knowledge of human foolishness and sins. The text repeats phrases about divine awareness and confession, mirroring early hymn style and biblical verse citation.
Manufacturers' Record notes March awards totaling $27,000,000 lifting the first quarter 1932 southern totals to over $63,000,000. Including small jobs, southern construction may exceed $80,000,000 for Q1, 1921 comparisons show resilience with rising activity despite lower prices and fewer large projects.
The piece argues that a revived automobile industry signals broader recovery across steel, transportation, and raw materials. It ties auto industry gains to employment, showroom activity, and a renewed business mood, portraying fighting industry leaders as rejects of defeatism.
Orchardists report apple buds safe and dormant with minimal damage. Peach buds show some kill but expect a light crop. Growers apply nitrate and sprays ahead of fall harvest. Export outlook dim due to foreign embargoes and tariffs, but current information remains cautiously optimistic.
The article notes possible rental of land and a cautious outlook for apple growers. It suggests the country’s crop may be lighter than some expect, which could keep prices reasonable for the current period as production costs have fallen.
Valley editors and Shenandoah Valley Inc. executives gathered in Staunton on Monday at the joint invitation of President Benchoff and Harrison News Record editor John Crown. They praised the Valley as a premier region with rich scenic and historic attractions and urged coordinated publicity to draw tourists. The effort aims to boost visitors to Virginia and also benefit Roanoke and the Southwest.
Massanutten National Bank of Strasburg has purchased the Toms Brook Bank. Winchester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals sponsors a rummage sale to raise funds for ongoing work. Friendship Fire Company members plan their annual banquet to celebrate the organization centennial. Ford Motor Company reports 1930 net profits of 44,460,823 dollars. Anton J. Cermak elected mayor of Chicago by large majority. Virginia Legislature expected to conclude its sessions tomorrow. Apple Blossom Festival seeks decorated private cars for the feature parade. Shenandoah Valley Field Trials Club to hold spring trials near Berryville. Ft. Loudoun Chapter D A R to meet at Mrs. George H. Heist home. Spring campaign Paint up and clean up under way as locals push a modern chamber of commerce. Austria Hungary severing diplomatic relations with United States. Winchester Boy Scouts plan a large wireless station with federal approval. Snow fell last night on mountains near the city. Frances Page serves as treasurer of Winchester War Relief Association branch.
The daily market report lists wholesale and retail prices for dairy feed, cracked corn, mixed feed, shelled corn, middlings, screenings, scratch, corn meal, eggs, and butter. It also shows prices for livestock including hens, ducks, chickens, geese, steers, calves, hogs, sheep, and lambs with various regional rates in Baltimore and local wholesale and retail markets.
Evangelistic meetings at the Church of Christ grow in attendance and spiritual power. Last night’s service featured stronger song, Lun a chorus praised, and Dr Pinkerton spoke on incarnation and Jesus as divine power behind humanity. Tonight at 8 p m the subject is Who Is Man.
Boyce Baptist Church in Boyce Virginia will host a series of special meetings from Sunday night at 7 45 through Sunday night April 17 The pastor Rev C V Van der Linden will preach on The Meaning of Discipleship Sunday morning and Shenandoah Va Mr Rushing will lead the singing Each evening will feature short sermons on topics such as The Lack of a Frank Confession The Hurry of Life Irregularity of Spiritual Nourishment and The Great Choice God or Mammon If interest remains meetings may run to April 20 with further topics announced Public invitation extended to attend and cooperate
Modern Woodmen of America will hold a meeting with initiation of candidates at Rouss Hall at 8 o clock Tuesday evening April 12. J M Dawson Jr district deputy head consul announced the Winchester Camp No 15510 is host camp. Col A D Clauser zone commander Reading Pa Major Joseph C Johnson and his battalion of foresters of Washington will lead the event.
Ted Radcliffe visits Verdi on the Mexican border where El Coyote’s banditry stirs trouble. A wounded captive, gold pieces, and a suspected link to Morales deepen suspicions while a bridge game scene unfolds. Don Bob warns Ted that memories may be at stake as night hushes Verdi.
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