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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star announces its status as a second class matter in Winchester Virginia. The notice lists publication details and carrier rates and notes consolidation with several local weeklies and AP affiliation.
A brief religious meditative note cites Psalm 38 with plea for mercy and self confession. The quotation emphasizes contrition and the speaker’s readiness to halt and declare iniquity.
Virginia trims biennial expenditures by about 10 percent to 80 million for the next two years while taking over county roads to relieve land taxes. Governor Pollard and the General Assembly claim reduced costs without cutting services.
A Washington AP dispatch notes nine new automobiles of the more expensive makes rest in the White House garage. The report suggests the president’s staff remains undeterred by a downturn in mood and does not indicate any curtailment of executive mobility.
The President and Mrs. Hoover receive two cars each with others reserved for emergencies and guests while three secretaries get use of the machines. The article notes the extraordinary spectacle of nine expensive automobiles bought at once and calls it a test of presidential example for a national industry.
Old timers value sturdy, granite like houses but modern taste favors stylish homes. After a harsh winter many houses need repairs, including sheds garages and backyard pens. Small leaks and maintenance now prevent big problems later.
The Star notes daily market corrections and declines responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify figures from official sources.
Gathered border leaders pledge to fight Morales as El Coyote plans a final strike. A masked envoy warns the crowd that only united resistance can free their land, while Major Blount and Adela are referenced in the backdrop of a volatile border.
Precipitation over the past 24 hours reached 0.25 inches as of 8 a.m. Today’s April precipitation was 1.93 inches with year to date at 12.09 inches. The Winchester Research Laboratory records 19 years of monthly normals: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.79, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39 inches.
Hollywood star Mary Astor, wife of Dr Franklin Thorpe, says a baby is expected in August. She plans to travel to Honolulu to meet the stork.
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