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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1932

Page

7

Marian Martin Pattern Catalog and Self Addressed Pattern

The notice promotes Marian Martin fall and winter pattern catalog with 32 pages of models for women and children. It details pattern 9416 for jumper frocks sizes 12 to 20, fabric requirements, and cost. Catalog and pattern together priced at 25 cents. catalog alone 15 cents. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York City.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York City

New Secretary of Commerce Is Salesman Well Qualified To Shout About Prosperity

Column argues Col. Lamont’s cabinet departure serves GOP campaign needs. Roy D. Chapin of Detroit, a vigorous salesman, is praised as ideal for shouting prosperity and steering the commerce department for political advantage. Lamont’s replacement appears financially favorable to him.

Commerce Department Roy D. Chapin Detroit Automobile Lamont Chapin Commerce Secretary of Commerce Wonding G.O. P

Who's Who in Washington Sees Ted Joslin’s Militia Credited

Theodore G. Joslin of President Hoover's secretarial staff is credited in a Washington profile for advocating strong-handed military action to quell unrest. The Boston police strike and Gov Coolidge's use of troops are cited as a precedent influencing Hoover's approach.

Theodore G. Joslin Hoover Washington Ted Massachusetts Boston Calvin Coolidge Coolidge Ding Ted”5 Mr. Hoover Mr. Coolidge

Berryville Hosts Medical Association Meeting

One year ago Berryville physicians welcomed the Porthern Virginia Medical Association for a gathering. A Frederick county Democrats mass meeting urged party support while Winchester anticipated 20 000 visiting firemen from neighboring states. Mrs Diffen­derfer widow of Capt E H Diffen­derfer died recently and a Shenandoah river water power movement was reported.

Berryville Porthern Virginia Medical Association Frederick County Democrats Winchester Maryland Lee West Virginia Nia Pennsylvania Girls’ Athletic Association W. D. Myers Mary Catherine Diffenderfer E. H. Diffenderfer Shenandoah Ann Virginia Griffith Meagan

Winchester Area War Era News Briefs

Fifteen years ago physicians examined men from Winchester and Frederick County for mill service. Infantile paralysis was reported at Front Royal as local health officials acted to curb spread. Wheat traded at 2.38 a bushel and corn at 2.30 in city markets. Winchester War Relief Association planned to coordinate with the American Red Cross. Married men may not be exempt from military service per Washington reports.

Winchester Frederick County Front Royal Winchester War Relief Association Washington

New Washington Quarter In Circulation In Winchester

New quarters honoring George Washington have appeared in Winchester. The coin features a bas relief Washington head with Liberty and In God We Trust, the date at the bottom, and an eagle with arrows and olive branches on the reverse. It is understood the coins are commemorative and will not be placed in general circulation.

George Washington Winchester United States Washington Liberty United States of America

Exhilarator Trigger Feeds Accelerating Step

A noted driver says the thrill of the moment often prompts a quick move to the accelerator. The remark highlights how excitement drives rapid vehicle response in high speed settings.

Gilbert to Wed Virginia Bruce After Divorce Decree

Stage and screen star John Gilbert filed notice of his intention to wed his leading lady Virginia Bruce in Los Angeles shortly after obtaining his final decree of divorce from Iaa Claire. Bruce is a former Follies dancer. Both are above.

Iaa Claire John Gilbert Virginia Bruce Los Angeles

Prize True Story Dramas of the Air

The Macfadden Publications releases a collection titled Prize True Story Dramas of the Air featuring 15 True Story prize tales dramatized for radio. Bob and Mary, famed True Story hour broadcasters since 1928, have presented about 200 stories to audiences nationwide. The prize anthology includes a story by Emma Howard Wight of Winchester.

Macfadden Publications, Inc Bob and Mary Emma Howard Wight Winchester

Roaches Invade Office of State Entomologist

In Richmond Virginia on August 9 an invasion by large American roaches disrupted the entomology division. They gnawed through book and filing-box covers and damaged much equipment beyond repair. G T French of the state agriculture department vowed to fight the problem with chemicals.

Associated Press Richmond G. T. French State Department Ofriculture French

Apples Sent Directly From United States to Poland Rise

The Department of Commerce reports increased direct U S apple imports to Poland in the year ending June 30. Poland previously bought most apples from Rotterdam and other European centers. U S quotas were set to support this trade with Warsaw’s commercial attaché aiding exporters. A total of 79,000 boxes and 8,400 barrels were shipped, up from 4,400 boxes and 1,300 barrels the prior year.

Poland Department of Commerce Rotterdam Warsaw United States Department

Public Sale of Gillespie Perdue Frederick County Farm

A public auction of the Gillespie Parson s Frederick County farm in Stonewall District is set for 11 AM on Saturday July 23 1932 in front of the Winchester County Court House. The sale follows a deed of trust securing a $9000 note with noteholders Greenbrier Joint Stock Bank and involves 100 acres 0 roads and 7.6 square poles after a 54 acre 0 rood deduction. Terms are cash and the sale is conducted by substituted trustee Harry R Kern with Dunn and Duvall as auctioneers. The sale is postponed to Sept 3 1932 at the same time and place.

M. L. Parsons James P Reardon Union Trust Company Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank Harry R. Kern County Court House Winchester Stonewall District McCann Robinson Et Als M. L M. L., Parsons Anna Parsons C. W. Taylor C W. Taylor Ida Elizabeth Perdue F. E. Gillespie Harry R Kern Dunn & Duvall

Practice Kindness Now in Traveling Hearts Message

The excerpt urges constant kindness to travelers and expresses urgency to love. It also discusses Ether as a historical concept used to explain transmission of light and heat, noting it cannot be taken from the Mire change.

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Wife Preservers Advise on Egg Stain Removal

Sponging with cold or lukewarm water is recommended to remove egg stains from clothing. The method applies to both washable and non washable fabrics.

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Warian Martin Pattern American Iron & Steel Sntute Institute Colonel Lamont Amering Steel Foundries Chicago Julius Barnes Ship of State Charles P. Stewart Roaches America Gillespie(perdue Walter J. Smith Alfred E. Smith New York Florence E. Watson Schenectady N. Y Albany Montgomery Ward & CO Georgette Emmert’s John S. Miller &C Atwater Kent Radio Store Wwe T. Fo Timberlake Ward Ward’s Volles Dimities Batiste Axminster Moling & Cather Lebanon Swift Braddock and Boscawen Streets Evalyn Knapp Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek Cunjoy
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