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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1938

Page

4

Bold Prayer Theme from Hebrews 4 16

A devotional line urges believers to approach the throne of grace with confidence to receive mercy and grace in times of need citing Hebrews chapter four verse sixteen.

Trade growth under reciprocal agreements cited by Commerce

Exports to the sixteen nations with reciprocal trade agreements rose 66.2 percent above the 1934-35 pre agreement average, while exports to non agreement countries climbed 44.2 percent. Imports increased 26.27 percent overall, with non agreement nation imports 2.3 percent higher, easing fears of cheap imports.

United States Department of Commerce Department of State Hull Wis

Move to Six Year Presidency Term Proposed by Senator Burke

Senator Burke launches renewed bid to curb presidential powers to a single six year term requiring a constitutional amendment. He cites Andrew Jackson and long-standing calls dating back 125 years to justify changing from a four year limit.

Burke Congress Andrew Jackson United States

Advertising A Good Product in Apple Industry

The piece argues apples remain the nation's leading fruit crop yet face competition from other produce. It highlights the need for steady advertising to housewives grocers and doctors to reclaim and grow demand, stating good advertising of a good product increases sales and that apples are world renowned.

Virginia Democracy Wins in Roanoke World News

Virginia Democracy won two fronts against federal spending and interference. Congressman Howard W. Smith won easily in the Eighth District over William E. Dodd Jr, candidate of Wash.

Roanoke World News Virginia Democracy Howard W. Smith William E. Dodd, Jr Wash

Virginia primary shows restraint on New Deal influence

In Virginia’s two contested districts, voters repudiated New Deal excesses and federal meddling. Arlington and Loudoun counties favored Smith, while Norfolk area rival Darden edged Hamilton with a clear majority. The result signals support for representative democracy over federal pressure.

Crewman Nor Hamion Ickes Chicago Virginia Newcomb University of Virginia CIO Smith John L. Lewis Alexandria Mr. Dodd Randolph-Macon Warrenton Dodd Arlington County Washington Loudoun Westmoreland Davis Norfolk Norman Hamilton Portsmouth Star Darden Hamilton Shafer John Lewis Department of Justice

Virginia Alumni Elect New Northern Chapter President

W R Legge elected president of the newly organized northern Virginia chapter of the V P I alumni association. Benjamin J Hillidge a Front Royal churchman and businessman dies after long illness at the University of Virginia Hospital. Charles P McVicar to be guest speaker at the Presbyterian Open Door Bible Class meeting tomorrow.

W.R. Legge Northern Virginia V. P. I. Alumni Association Benjamin J. Hillidge Front Royal University Virginia Hospital Charles P. McVicar

Winchester mourns Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden funeral draws large crowd

Business houses close as Winchester citizens mourn the death of the Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden after surgery. The services are among the city’s largest for a Presbyterian minister. At a school board meeting, W. M. Richards resigns as chairman. Rossi and Codos, French airmen, fly from New York to Damascus setting a nonstop 5340 mile record.

City Winchester Frank T. McFaden Frederick County W. M. Richards Rossi Codos New York City Damascus Syria

Ill Pastor O D Lambert Stricken With Blood Poisoning

The Rev O D Lambert pastor of M E F churches in Stephens City Kernstown is seriously ill in hospital. Joe Ritter 11 son of O T Ritter badly cut by flying glass when a car he rode in wrecked near the city. United States wins track and field honors for the ninth straight Olympics despite setbacks in final events.

O. D. Lambert M. EF Stephens City Kernstown J. W. Cammer Winchester Joe Ritter O. T. Ritter United States

Death of Lacy Williamson Reported in Zanesville Hospital

Friends report the death of Lacy Williamson yesterday in a Zanesville Ohio hospital. The item notes local grief and identifies Williamson as a resident of the area.

Lacy Williamson Zanesville Ohio Robert Smith Winchester

Americans seize Cabejas lighthouse at San Juan Hill Cuba

Twenty Civil War veterans depart Winchester for the Confederate reunion at Fisher’s Hill. Officers Seabright and Hollis arrest Pop the bootblack for intoxication. Garland Hansbrough’s broken leg from weeks past is healing and he moves on crutches.

Cabejas San Juan Hill Cuba Winchester Fishers Hill Seabright Hollis Pop Garland Hansbrough

Temperance Pioneer Father Theobald Mathew Ignited Irish Crusade

Theobald Mathew (1790 1856) launched the total abstinence campaign in Ireland. He signed Corks pledge in 1838 and by 1843 spread to almost every parish. In 1849 51 he gathered abstinence signatures from 500 000 in major American cities. A commemorative stamp in Ireland honors him.

A. Theobald Mathew Cork Iréland America New York Washington Boston Charleston New Orleans

From Kid to Captor Frank Buck Career Advice Saga

A 1938 McNaught Syndicate piece follows Frank Buck who turned a Texas Coyotes and birds trapping idea into a global live animal import business. Buck studies wildlife, visits zoos, meets scientists, crosses oceans, and makes millions in film and export ventures. The tale urges boys to pursue their passion and let money follow through mastery.

Texas Frank Buck Frank South America Frem Pacific Ocean McNaught Syndicate

Open Forum Defends Conservative Banking And Government Roles

Allen R. Johansson argues in the Winchester Star that banks should refuse risky loans to protect depositors while government agencies unfairly criticize prudent bankers. He warns a new bank holiday could occur if government pressure continues and cites alleged foreclosures exceeding 70 000 city properties and substantial farm land figures. Palestine, Texas.

Winchester Star United States Indiana Couse

Hundred-strong Indian encampment tops Ellen’s Hollywood hosted gathering

Ellen and Reginta wake to a sea of wigwams and army tents near their home 15 miles from Fort Huachuca. Bill Baron rents shelter for guests while Buckshot Brown roasts vast quantities of meat. About 160 people attend Friday’s outdoor feast with 40 Indians circling in song and Tom-tom drums. Mr. McIntyre notes the scene before heading to Tucson.

Eluun Reginta Ellen Regnita Regiita Hollywood Bill Fort Huachucha Buckshot Bilen Columbus Bill Baron Mr. MclIntyre United States Border Patrol Nogales Tucson Sid Bromberg Elwood Loring

Fiesta at Ellen's ranch ends in epic fiesta of music and dance

The Holly wood party returns from a Mexico hunting trip with a jaguar pelt. Sid Bromberg champions a film idea set on Ellen's ranch with a border romance starring Bill Baron. Ellen weighs Hollywood life against the genuine joy of the ranch gathering as Sid pushes toward a movie deal.

Mr. Conway Hollywood Mexico Sid Geneva James Bilen Dons Club Phoenix Ellen Regiita Sidney Bromberg Regnita Bolly Geneva Baron Sid Bromberg Wall Street Sidney Felix Montoya Rancho Bill Pandla Montoya Feli Felix Reynita Sid _Bromberg Dale Ranch

Science Industry and the Farmer

An article notes a large auto maker relies on farm products such as cotton corn sugar cane flax linseed oil and leather. It cites 195 512 people needed to grow cotton for upholstery and explains how industry uses farm outputs in adhesives plastics paints soaps and insulation. It argues mutual dependence of farming and manufacturing.

Waynesboro Virginian

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