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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
12
A spring dinner article describes a pink and green dining theme with a recipe for a rice mold dish and a separate fruit dumpling preparation. The rice mold uses milk and egg, topped with pink salmon, pickles, and olives in white sauce, followed by steamed apple dumplings with cranberry sauce and butter sugar.
Weather note records 24 hour total of 1.25 inches ending 10 am. Today. April year-to-date rainfall reaches 2.23 inches, while January 1 1931 to date totals 9.52 inches. It compares with 18 year average for Jan March: January 2.43 inches versus 1.06. February 1.93 versus 2.41. March 2.64 versus 3.82. total 7.00 versus 7.29 inches. Excess rainfall since January 1 to April 1 stands at 0.29 inch. First four months of 1930 show 1.55, 0.48, 2.22, 1.79 inches respectively.
Handley High School pupils finish "The Bud and the Bloom a Pageant of Development" to be presented during the apple fete. Ice and cold rains worry growers about a possible freeze. Washington police still puzzled by Mary Baker murder from two weeks ago. Modern Women of America local chapter prepare their parade float. Martinsburg club seeks to keep a place in the Blue Ridge League.
Five years ago on April 23 1926 dates for the upcoming Apple Blossom Festival were announced by Director General Ryan set for May 4 and 5. Chauncey M. Depew at 92 predicts living to 100. Union Bank stockholders name a 15 member board including Tabb Lupton Russell Jackson Funkhouser Cather Thwaite Bailey Richard Barr Kurtz Ebert Rosenberger Summers. Neill and Warden apple packing shed near Berryville burned destroying 5000 barrels. experts note Virginia apple exports hinge on quality.
Activities in army and navy circles as America awaits the German Emperor's reply to Wilson's note. Thomas Newton Funk dies suddenly, widely known in Frederick county and Winchester. Winchester churches hold special Easter services to commemorate the resurrection. Gaston Lamoille, clairvoyant, present in the record.
An advertisement promotes Allenru as a fast weekend remedy to remove uric acid from joints and relieve rheumatic conditions. It urges Friday night use, rest, and a Friday to Monday schedule, markets an 8 oz bottle for 85 cents, and offers a money back guarantee through Baker's Drug Store and other druggists nationwide.
A brief notice notes a desirable trade in Winchester and the stall remains for another week. Heller’s advertises the latest spring hats at 50 cents.
A compilation of quotes and facts notes two sayings on arguing and greatness, cites a $40,000,000 yearly milk loss from souring and flavor development, and mentions the Holocene Age extending from prehistoric times to the present.
Quote centered on economic wisdom. Senator J Hamilton Lewis notes the business world follows ticker clicks rather than unions. Alfred P Sloan Jr. argues failures stem from knowledge gaps rather than poor choices when facts exist.
J W Mumaw, a Stephens City farmer, says chronic stomach pains and constipation left him rundown and unable to work. After taking Natex, he reports better digestion, no stomach distress, improved sleep, restored appetite, and enthusiasm to return to farm duties. The Natex representative is at People's Service Drug Store explaining the tonic.
A correspondent quips that life feels weary yet a new outlook starts a journey with a single step. The remark frames travel as a hopeful path when one begins each mile with an upbeat attitude.
The Star regrets an error in yesterday's report that Mrs. Anna Belle Price and Mrs. Emma Clinger were described as sisters. They are not related. The article noted a Cir cuit Court decree and clarifies the misstatement.
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