Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1927

Page

4

Evening Star Adopts Winchester Publication Consolidation

Evening Star in Winchester Virginia announces consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror under the Evening Star Publishing Co for one year or shorter advance periods The paper carries Associated Press news and local reports.

the Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Weekly News The Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press

Bible Thoughts and Prayer Message for Parents

A devotional note urges parents to have children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage. It cites Psalm 90 12 about numbering days and asks God to teach wisdom through each day and gift.

August Vacation Season Across Roads and resorts

The piece notes August named after Augustus, once sixth month, now a vacation peak. It describes open road travel, booming beach crowds, hotels regaining business, aroma of hot dogs on highways, two barbecue stands, tasseling corn, summer flowers, and weed and mosquitoes. It contrasts ancient calendar with modern holiday rush.

Gaius Julius Caesar

Mayor’s Sign to Dogs Fails at Evanston Fountain

A comical note from Petersburg Progress Index reports Evanston Wyoming mayor failed to curb dogs drinking at a public fountain. Citizens protested prior signs and dogs persist in using the fountain. The column jokes the mayor lacks sense and calls for a dog drinking trough instead.

Petersburg Evanston Wyo Ose

Typhoid Fever Warning From State Health Board

The Virginia State Board of Health reports typhoid fever above normal and urges vaccination. Health boards and physicians offer low cost preventive vaccination with minimal time, stressing clean wells and strict sanitary laws to curb the disease.

Suffolk News-Herald Virginia State Board of Health Virginia

Preventive action stops spread of contagious diseases

The text argues that modern prevention methods and toxin treatments for diphtheria typhoid and other diseases can end these illnesses but only if every citizen uses preventive measures. It warns that danger signals appear in every case and that the next victim could be you or a loved one, urging people to act rather than be lazy or complacent.

Canton Daily News Cleaned Up Canton After Murder

A Canton case shows Don R. Melilett confronting a strong vice ring. After his assassination, four conspirators are jailed and a former chief of police convicted of first degree murder. Mellette’s paper won the 1926 Pulitzer for public service and a memorial building rises in his honor.

Canton Don R. Melilett Canton Daily News Mellet Ohio Mellett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star Arry Flood Byrd Christ Rat Emery K. H. Taylor South Braddock St Funk & Son Canorafp Tono Scalpa Smithfield Products Co., Inc Richmond, Va North Main Street Josh Billings Just Farmers’ Supply Stephens City Hursday Court House Romney Hampshire County West Virginia Paw Paw Keifer Maryland McCauley Zimmerman & McCauley Lton J. Lambert Muncey Trust Washington, D. C Samuel J Henry 15Th St. N. W Washington D. C Round Trip Atlantic City Wildwood Cape Mar Ocean City Sea Isle City Etiam Avalon Peermont Jove Harbor Delaware River Bridge Long Branch Asbury Park Ocean Rere Beach Lair N. d Rehoboth Cheean City Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Baker's Drug Store Axminster Dethol Dethol Mig. Co., Inc Richmond Consumers’ Utilities J. H. Striebel George Bageant CAF C Winchester ‘ Wholesale Gro. Co. Distributors Dr. Scholl Dr. Oll Baker Baker’s. Drug Store Brooks’ Pharmacy TAK Rexall Irwin Drag CO A. Braddock Ice Servel Northern Mons T. Burke Batts West Cork Street Boies James P. Reardon Eastern Public Service Corporation George Washington Roanoke Strasburg Woodstock New Market Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Natural Bridge Buchanan Norfolk Endless Caverns Shenandoah Caverns Grand Caverns Bridgewater Elkton Roasoke Bedford Lynchburg Roanoke-Bristol Rongetsa Christians- Saar East Radford Pulaski Wytheville Abingdon Bristol Chinburg East Radford Bosley Ben Ies Vahone Ice Wheeler Mier Hagerstown State Teachers’ College John Preston McConnell
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication