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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1930
Page
4
A scrambled fragment lists advertising terms and representatives. It mentions National Advertising Representatives Devine Temney Corporation with locations New York Des Moines Chicago and references prepayment terms including six three months and one month in advance.
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Fragmentary historic text presents a devotional exhortation urging Christians to rejoice pray and give thanks. It references 1 Thessalonians and Psalm style grateful praise for God’s creation praising earth beauty light and joy as divine will.
The New York Times notes a soon to be announced visit by the Prince of Wales to Buenos Aires and hints at a travel role as comis voyageur. It discusses British capital aiding ports and irrigation, land ownership by fish interests, and a strained Anglo Argentine trade relationship amid tariff disputes and a Rural Society slogan urging buying from those who buy from us.
Milwaukee Sentinel summarizes farm view that reduced wheat acreage is remedy to low prices. It cites Wisconsin Farmer and Agriculturist and federal farm board noting rising foreign wheat output and oversupply in domestic market. The piece predicts wheat prices will remain depressed for some time.
The piece urges applying solid business rules to farming issues and criticizes using farmer concerns as political propaganda. It emphasizes stable supply laws and fair maintenance, presenting agriculture as a disciplined economic activity.
The President appointed Major General Douglas to be Chief of Staff and Brigadier General Ben H Fuller to Commandant, elevating them above peers. MacArthur is set as the Army’s first four star Chief of Staff, with Fuller marked as senior Marine officer. Butler noted as alternative for Marine post. The choice favors merit over strict seniority and highlights notable careers of MacArthur and Fuller.
Kernstown Virginia reports the Kernstown Fishing Club returning from the Pantuxent River with good catches. Harry Steele president describes thrilling landings of seat spots and trout while others note weights, lengths, and tactics. Guests from Miami and Winchester joined in and Cal Omps briefly claimed the largest trout.
Harrisonburg August ceremony with Mrs Hoover as guest of honor at Camp May Flather in North River Gap. She unveils the Hoover Bridge and attends patrol competitions, praises Girl Scout ideals, and vows a lasting site for District of Columbia girls.
Richard Kenneth Garber infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Garber died at 1 25 this morning at his parents home 261 Shawnee avenue after a brief illness He leaves six brothers and two sisters The funeral will be Sunday at 1 30 pm at St Luke's Church Shenandoah county with Rev A J Rohart officiating Burial will be in the local cemetery
In the Winchester ladies golf tournament Mrs Erling sets the pace as first round matches finalize. Dutton defeats Williams 4 and 3 to face Mary Miller, while Clarke Cooper meets Carpenter in a semi final push. Elting shoots 41 nine holes and 89 overall, a local best. Williams advances in Consolation after Boyd defaults.
Edward Diffenderfer 39 died at his parents home 119 South Calhan Street Baltimore after a two year illness. He is survived by his mother and brother John Diffenderfer. Funeral was held in Baltimore at 2 PM Wednesday with local attendees mentioned. He had attended the First Christian Church here and was noted for his Christian character.
The will dated July 31 and probated in the Circuit Court names George P. Sedwick and his wife Laura C. Sedwick as sole heirs to all real and personal property. Mrs Jamison died at the Sedwicks home after residing there for years. Sedwick serves as executor with a $3000 bond. Witnesses were B. P. White and Mary Bowers.
A fragment defines a conservative as a man who feels practically naked without certain standards or moral constraints. The excerpt reflects an old political-cultural voice expressing prudish emphasis.
Reverend M A Keesecker invites all to attend Sunday evening services at 7 45 in White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church South. The pastor extends a welcome to the community.
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