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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1932

Page

2

The Girl Habit Opens At Palace With Ruggles and Dumont

Hable's Palace presents The Girl Habit a Paramount comedy starring Charlie Ruggles Margaret Dumont and Tamara Geva. The plot follows Charlie the wealthy bachelor famed for the girl habit as a blackmailing ex flame Tamara Geva creates hilarious trouble while his fiancée Sue Conroy tries to learn the truth. Supplemen tary Columbia Curiosities and Paramount Talking News accompany the bill for tonight and Tuesday.

A. E. Thomas Clayton Hamilton Paramount Charlie Ruggles Margaret Dumont Tamara Geve Sue Conroy Charlie Tamara Geva Tamara Char Sue Columbia

Shortened Day Plan Seen as Hope for Unemployed

A Hoover task group leans toward the New Hampshire plan to combat unemployment by shortening the workweek. It proposes five days instead of six, funded by a pool from employers, executives, stockholders, and the newly hired, with wages possibly dipping temporarily. Labor supports gains while industry fears short-term declines.

Ashington Hoover New Hampshire A. F. of L Washington

How to fix sticking windows with soap and movement

The advice suggests rubbing window cords with soap and repeatedly raising and lowering to loosen stiction. It then mentions Hagia Sophia in Constantinople and St. Mark's in Venice as top Byzantine architectural examples with notable artistic merit.

Hagia Sophia Constantinople St. Mark’s Venice

Democratic Executive Committee Adopts Delegates Rules

Virginia Democratic rules set the county convention for September 1 1932 at Winches ter Court House. Precincts appoint delegates with one for every twenty five votes. August 29 mass precinct meetings select delegates and alternates. Delegates travel to Harrisonburg for the district convention with one half vote per precinct.

Democratic Executive Committee Eee Harrisonburg Court House Winchester Democratic Party Democratic Party of Virginia Mocratic Party Carvers Valley Greenwood Kernstown Armel Covcedegeses Canterbury Ssoudecvscoess Newtown Middletown Sissacasscaseees Russells ROG Si Ciessecancessees Nosiowe Cdccctvsonsese White Hall Yeakleys Bakers Mill S$ Dolans Carpers Valley School House Pingley’s Bayliss Armel Geo. C. Shryock’s Old Forge Geo. P. Sedgwick Gore Hulver’s Lamps Dry Run Star Tannery Neffstown Crowell Boyce’s Brucetown Albin, Hudson's Cider Lamp’s Gainesboro Ashtons C. T. Whitacre’s Dolans F. A. Whitacre’s Democratic County Committee

Apple Crop Outlook Across States Promises Mixed Yields

The article surveys the 192X apple crop with forecasts by state. New York faces moderate losses in Baldwin varieties while McIntosh and Greening bode well. Oregon Hood River predicts one of its best crops in years with heavy Newtowns, and Maine and Vermont expect comparable or slightly higher yields amid cooler weather reducing pest damage.

New York Virginia York Stayman King David Scapenesie Pennsylvania York Imperial McIntosh Baldwin West Virginia Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Maryland Delaware Vermont Hood River Oregon Newtowns

Three Troops of Girls Close Annual Camp

Three groups raced to complete activities including a canoe ride a cabin visit and a round robin letter. The Sunday night program featured living tableaux of St Francis of Assissi. Edith Dunn was named best all around camper after a successful 10 days with strong community support.

Rachel Jennings Dorothy Lupton Alison Cooper Lois Yost Edith Dunn Rene Matthews

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