Consistent Easter Message Quote from 1941
The note quotes Colossians 3 1 urging readers to seek things above and be risen with Christ in the April 26 1941 issue.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1941
Page
4
The note quotes Colossians 3 1 urging readers to seek things above and be risen with Christ in the April 26 1941 issue.
The piece reports Wendell Willkie arguing for convoying armament shipments to Britain while noting Gallup polls show 50 percent oppose convoys and 41 percent support. It cites President Roosevelt’s line that conveyance equals shooting and predicts Willkie will back convoys when public mood shifts toward war readiness.
The piece discusses how England's press handles wartime crises, praising its freedom and criticizing UK government statements. It notes Greece’s impending disaster and the British turn in Africa, with London papers condemning vague official reports and overeasy comfort in daily war updates.
The Evening News reprints British papers critiquing wartime reporting under ridiculing caption Ostriches. It condemns diluting war facts and urges governments to reveal true wartime conditions to keep democracy informed and confident.
Richmond Times-Dispatch notes Attorney General Jackson's order barring release of escaped prisoners to consular custody. It criticizes slow handling of Von Werra who jumped trains in Canada, reached Ogdensburg, and allegedly toured the Americas before deportation efforts. It cites confusion in Washington on Nazi presence and consular roles.
The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch reprints a Washington North Carolina poem explaining the plural use of you all. The piece notes how you all denotes more than one person and contrasts dialect with Northern understanding, praising its charm and proposing schoolroom reading. It references a card advertising an inn in Little Washington with amenities.
In Needles California police report children from 8 to 15 handling detonators and dynamite during days of play. A 16 year old lit a metal firecracker causing injury and authorities recovered hundreds of detonators from pupils and a warehouse.
Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park Oregon is described as the bluest lake in the world. The water’s intense blue comes from its deep clarity and reflection of the sky.
Mr and Mrs Thomas W Whitaker were feted in Berryville at a reception marking their 50th wedding anniversary. The Berryville event highlighted longstanding community ties and family milestones.
Ten years ago the Admiral Byrd Airport was included among sites to be visited by the state's second air tour and competition. The article notes Mrs. Gertrude Teets Hulver, widow of a well known county farmer, dies at her home.
Miss Carry Walgert, from Winchester, appears on stage in Baltimore while Charles B. Hoover secures the contract for the Shenandoah Valley Bank building, to be completed by October.
A quiz column from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau answers questions on Hearn blindness Conwell wealth reindeer in Alaska Greek architecture in the United States and other facts. Notable entries include Hull's peace quotes dates 1933 and 1936 and Lawrence death in a 1935 motorcycle accident in England.
A reader voices concern over Sunday movies and the impact on faith, urging Christians to examine devotion to God, study His Word, support church, and limit worldly amusements while praising Winchester for not allowing Sunday films.
The writer corrects misquotes from The Star about parking meters and traffic control. He states support for meters to ease congestion and opposition to the city tag tax, cites Mr Robinson and Mr Snapps Foundry, and urges public support for council decisions and future feedback.
A set of seven quiz items tests knowledge on zoology journalism Roosevelt coined terms for sensationalism world events authors and prewar nations. Includes speed distance problems and economic policy dates.
A language note explains that the sentence I probably will come a little late, say, shall come is not grammatical. It discusses modal verbs and quotation placement in informal speech and contrasts expected future forms with quoted suggestions.
An explanatory piece describes blood composition with red cells and plasma, sugar as fuel, and energy release during exercise. It notes diabetes effects and includes a letter seeking blood donor type records and how blood types may change over time.
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