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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1932

Page

4

Weekly newspaper masthead fragment

A fragment shows a weekly publication issued every Sunday by Evening ties Pu ge Co of Winchester Virginia and consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly.

Associated Press News Note Publication Policy

A brief policy notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to re publish the news dispatches credited or not credited to The AP and all local news. The notice appears as a disclaimer within the newspaper.

Associated Press

Subscription rates by mail and carrier with reps

The notice lists subscription prices by mail and by carrier: one year in advance $3.50 by mail and $4.50 by carrier, six months $1.75 and $3.25, three months $0.90 and $1.20, one month $0.30 and $0.40. The page also mentions national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corporation with offices in New York Des Moines and Chicago.

National Devine-Tenney Corporation New York Des Moines Chicago

Psalm 121 7 Verse Reflects Divine Protection

A devotional verse from Psalm 121 emphasizes God’s guarding of the believer against evil and the safety of the soul. The passage reassures readers that the Lord will keep them from harm as they journey through life.

Bathing under Democracy and the Showered State

A humorous essay urging statisticians to chart personal cleanliness across regimes. It notes Spain’s post monarchy bath campaign, La Voz’s push for multiple daily baths, and compares medieval austerity to modern shower trends, with a nod to Charlemagne’s court.

Spain England United States Europe

Tax Fund Looting Sparks Virginia Audit Overhaul

Richmond News Leader argues that as much as 1.2 million dollars in public tax funds may have been looted in Arlington County since 1922. The piece credits auditor T Coleman Andrews with instituting a near fraud-proof system, while noting resistance from treasury officials bonded to the old order.

Richmond Virginia Arlington County C. Lee Moore T. Coleman Andrews

Fewer Divorces Mark a Dip in Marriages and Births

The bureau of vital statistics reports a slight low mood in marriages births and divorces with large states yet to report. The decline may worsen marriage and birth trends but improves the divorce picture as social factors ease decisions during calmer times.

Bureau of Vital Statistics Department of Commerce

Secretary Wilbur To Lead Tour of Shenandoah Park

Secretary Wilbur will head an inspection party through the Shenandoah Valley area the government plans to take over. The tour, likely in 2 3 weeks, includes Horace M Albright and other park service officials as they survey the 160000 acre park before state transfer. An overnight stop is planned at Skyland as part of assessing development for eastern city residents.

Wilbur National Parks Shenandoah Valley Horace M. Albright Park Service Washington Albright Thomas H. MacDonald Public Roads Bureau William E. Carson State Conservation Commission The Front Royal Skyland

Goodrich Flying Silvertown Tests Impress Local Drivers

Automobile owners in the district push the new Goodrich Flying Silvertown tires to extreme tests. J D Cammer says the tires operate with under 15 pounds air pressure, delivering comfort and traction while protecting car mechanics from road shocks.

B. HK Goodrich J. D. Cammer

GE Announces Four Year Service Plan For Refrigerators

General Electric unveils a four year service plan protecting new refrigerator buyers against all service costs on the Monitor Top mechanism. The plan launches with a $500000 nationwide ad push led by John S. Miller & Co. in the Winchester region. The program follows a history of strong performance and extended guarantees beyond the standard year warranty.

General Electric P. B. Zimmerman Earl J. Crowser John S. Miller & Co Winchester Zimmerman General Electric Research Laboratory

First Congress Meets in New York and Early Nation Described

Overview of Washington era events from 1789 to 1796 including the first Congress meeting in New York, establishment of executive legislative and judicial branches, the first census, capital location on the Potomac, first excise law, Indian wars in Ohio, formation of the national bank, and Washingtons farewell address.

George Washington Congress New York Potomac Ohio First National Bank Vermont National Capitol Washington Pennsylvania Wayne Maumee Rapids Greenville Tennessee

The Gay Bandit of the Border Mass Market Romance

The tale follows Mexican peons under Paco Morales as they await El Coyote’s uprising with the aid of U S Cavalry. Ted Radcliffe learns Morales ruined his father while Adela captivates him with romance at a fiesta amid Yaqui dancers and a mountain longing for freedom.

Paco Morales el Coyote Morales U. S. Cavalry Ted Radcliffe Bob Harkness Ted Adela Jito Ward Bob Radcliffe Don Bob Adela Morales Spain Coyote

Adela Defies Morales As Vaqueros Rampage At Fiesta

In a tense frontier scene Adela confronts Morales over the drunken vaqueros of Jito. A rider warns of raids on the village while Adela races to stop the mob, flames erupt as Dominguez ranch burns and the crowd grows wilder.

Morales Bob Ted Radcliffe Jito Adela Dios

Land sale of Grove farm in Frederick County Virginia

Trustees will offer at public auction 475 acres in Frederick County near Winchester known as the Grove farm with 254 acres to be sold after excluding two parcels. The tract includes about 11 500 apple trees ten years old and three tenant houses. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal installments with interest, security by bonds and lien, sale begins at 11:00 A M. on April 30 1932.

Virginia Valley Orchard Company R. T. Barton C. W. Bennick Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Cou Winchester Ginn

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Evening Star Associated Christ New York Herald-Tribune Shenandoah Park G. E Stuart Chase Henkel M. Lamp R. J. Scott Grornet Central Presse Association, Inc Gay Tom Gill Chapter Cate, Inc Winchester Research Laboratory Cc. W. Bennick Roly M. B. Clowe the Jeweler Wright Grove Lax Baker Baker’s Drug Store Delivered North Main Street Frigidaire Northern Virginia Power CO Wonder North Loudoun ST Winchester, VA Winchester Furniture CO South Main Street Empire Line the “Yand E” Man Winchester Printers & Stationers Keystone Shoe Store N. Loudoun M.S. Loy Main St Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall
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