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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star enters at the post office in Virginia as a daily paper published by The Evening Star Fishing Co of Winchester. It notes consolidation with several weekly papers and states The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to news dispatches and local news.
The clipping shows pricing terms such as one year six months and three months in advance and a carrier option. It lists National Advertising Representatives Prost Landis and Kohn with offices in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.
A brief scripture excerpt from first Peter 3 10 urging readers to love life and avoid deceit by guarding speech and choosing truthful words. The line emphasizes moral conduct and speaking with honesty for a blessed life.
A year marked by fading public support and tighter budgets for humane societies. Despite financial strains, progress includes broader use of humane traps and improved cattle and sheep stock management to reduce animal suffering. Auto drivers urged to exercise caution to prevent road accidents involving animals.
Charlottesville Progress discusses the Pecora investigation into Wall Street practices after the JPMorgan episode. It argues federal probes will reveal how a financial hoax affected ordinary investors and warns of repeated risk unless reforms curb stock and bond manipulation.
A government inquiry asks for the amount lost in a previous matter. The phrase signals renewed pressure to disclose fiscal gaps and demands accountability from officials cited in earlier reports.
Virginia's highway commissioner Henry G. Shirley is reportedly courted by West Virginia legislators for a one man highway post at twenty thousand dollars a year. He has led Virginia highways with value returned per dollar and is highly regarded, and Virginia prefers to retain him amid a discouraging highway outlook.
A Richmond News Leader piece notes Virginia’s historic horse prestige from 1620 declarations praising Virginia stock to Fairfax Harrison and Deep Run Hunt Club races. It argues that good horses have long been valued in Virginia, with prices rising recently while public regard remains high.
An appreciation for Mrs Theresa Lynch who lived forty six years in a happy marriage and raised a fine family Her wide interests included church work meetings and parliamentary knowledge She was a beloved joiner and friend whose cheerful voice and Trish charm marked her as a distinct character and will be sorely missed by her home church and circles of friends and societies.
Cities Service Company reported consolidated net earnings of 60,951,583 for 1932, from a 23rd annual report by Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. Earnings fell from 1931's 63,106,882, after tax, interest, debt amortization, and depreciation allocations, with December 31, 1932 reserves standing at 127,015,042 and current year reserves of 18,367,449.
Philip works with Bella to trap Minty and his gang while Judge Morris is missing. Donovan leads a squad through Minty’s secret rooms to confront Minty Doran. The chapter ends with a tense standoff as they unexpectedly face Minty.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. was 0.08 inches. April to date totals 2.97 inches, year to date 34.53 inches. 20 year average monthly rainfall: January 2.36, February 2.00, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.61, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37.
One year ago Ambassador Claudel of France accepted an invitation to crown the apple blossom queen this year. Washington Senators hold top round in the American league. Winchester City Council votes auto tags valid until March 31 1933. Police campaign to remove old automobiles from city streets. Congress reportedly trimming 1933 budget. Five years ago plans for police protection at the apple fete. Alfred E. Smith to open headquarters in New York to wage his presidential bid. Strong securities sentiment on the New York Stock Exchange. A writer to The Star describes a dog as affectionate and man’s friend. Massanutten Military Academy will bring corps and band for the apple fete. Ten years ago a man and goose arrested in Middletown over theft charge. Handley Board of Trustees to sell building lots on Virginia Avenue. J Foster Gray named to Royal Arcanum of Virginia board. A nursery to be conducted during Sunday service at Centenary Reformed Church. Handley High School baseball beat Chambersburg 18–8 to start season.
A columnist compares traditional saying to current national expenses, arguing that contemporary wages and prices reflect a moral or societal toll similar to death, highlighting rising living costs and financial strain.
The Palace Theatre ends its three day engagement tonight with Wheeler and Woolsey in So This Is Africa a top local comedy feature. Frances Dade returns to Winchester Fort Loudoun girls school to appear in the principal feminine lead of Pleasure on Thursday.
Warner Bros presents Bette Davis in Ex Lady at the Capitol Theatre. The film follows a New York artist colony setting with Bohemian life and includes a Charley Chase comedy and Vitaphone band act as part of a Spring Festival program opening this week.
A large gathering at Brucetown Agricultural High School welcomed 300 delegates from community and junior leagues representing Brucetown school. The visit included Mr. Hunter DeHaven and two children plus Miss Clara DeHaven of Martinsburg West Virginia, coming to see sister Mrs. Vernon Shade. Other local social visits covered include the Adams and Snapp families, Whitacres, and Fishel family members planning return from Florida.
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