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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1933
Page
4
A historical notice outlines a consolidation tied to Winchester publications. The Evening Star Publishing Co. links with Morning News Item and The Weekly News in a broader media consolidation affecting local papers.
A fragment shows AP licensing and newspaper pricing details with mail and carrier subscription options, durations, and advertising representative offices in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.
A religious note quotes Psalm 34 6 praising the Lord for hearing cries and delivering from troubles. The verse highlights faith and divine rescue.
The National Economy League accepts Admiral Byrd’s resignation citing his popularity as boosting the group’s prestige. The league had aimed to cut unwarranted government costs, focusing on veterans' benefits and federal spending. It notes Byrd’s role in urging pension reforms and that he remains interested in the league’s work.
An essay traces the U S wartime to postwar shift from farm to city. It notes prophets opposing urban drift, urban boom, and rural romanticism, then highlights a stock market crash and deflation that exposed economic hardship and technological unemployment.
One year ago residents began discussing apple blossom festivities as business houses wore festive dress. Alexandria hosts the 1932 Virginia American Legion meeting and W and L students pick Roosevelt in a mock Democratic convention. Bill Cody visits Winchester Kiwanis lunch. Company I rifle team places second in National Guard.
Farmers in Reliance Virginia work between showers on spring plowing, while local social notes mention visits Miss Lucile Grubs with Miss Ruby Beaty, a district rally day April 25 in the schools, a birth of a son for Mr. and Mrs. Scotte, and various visits and outings including a theatre party in Winchester.
A Winchester reader asks mayor and City Council to inspect Kent street and address the run in the old town area. The letter calls the condition a disgrace to Winchester and urges action to beautify the city and protect homes.
Co. B. Organ a former local automobile dealer was awarded an absolute divorce from Mrs. Gertrude M. Organ in the Second Judicial Court of Nevada at Reno. The suit was uncontested and property settlement made part of the decree. The defendant appeared by attorney.
Sue endures a hollow routine after a secret love and public attention. Pop worries about politics and graft while pondering his daughter’s possible future with Gerard as reporters push the city’s drama forward. Philip’s brave exposure adds to the upheaval. TO BE CONTINUED.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a m shows none. April to date 4.27 inches, year to date 12.54 inches. Twenty year averages by month include January 2.36, February 2.70, March 2.11, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37 inches.
In Berkeley Springs West Virginia on April 27 a two story dwelling owned by Allen Stotler of Berryville burned to the ground. The unoccupied house was discovered by a neighbor who tried to trigger an automatic fire switch that failed. Firemen arrived too late as the home was already ruined. ownership had recently shifted to satisfy a deed of trust but the transfer was not finalized.
Freezing temperatures and frosts in the locality over several nights prompted fears of damage to peaches and other small fruits. Winchester Research Laboratory and growers report damage was very light and not of commercial concern.
Public auction at Court House Winchester Virginia on May 6 1933 at 10 am to sell 3 book cases 1 Remington typewriter 1 large desk 1 small desk chairs 4 drawer steel cabinet and other items. Cash terms. LEE BARR City Sergeant.
Conrad Nagle stars with Marceline Day Don Al Varado Natalie Moorehead and Maurice Black in a crime drama billed as a faithful picturization of a real Broadway baffling New York case. The Palace shows it for tonight only with a mystery that remains unsolved until the end.
Warner Bros depicts a new racketeer caper at the Capitol. Alison Skipworth leads as a British noblewoman who visits her ancestral castle to aid an impoverished suitor. Roland Young shines as the bumbling Englishman amid breezy humor and laughs.
Kent Taylor stars as the romantic lead with Roccoe Karns and Warren a vmer delivering lively comedy. The Paramount film bursts with quips and sallies from start to finish, and the cast of screen experts handles the humor with joyous energy. Also McNamee News and Comedy.
Buck Jones, a famed Western star, appears at the Colonial tomorrow in the Columbia picture Sundown Rider. The film presents another robust portrayal of a courageous Western hero as part of the current program.
G. E. McCormick, a well known Woodstock hotel man, announced he had leased the Colonial Hotel at the corner of North Cameron and Piccadilly streets and would assume charge of the hostelry soon. He has long been a familiar figure to travelers, having previously owned Hotel Woodstock.
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