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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1932
Page
8
The Winchester Gun Club schedules a night shoot at 8 o'clock Thursday at Rouss Spring Park with the Northern Virginia Power Company flooding the field. A new program features night day target shooting and prizes, and the club expects strong attendance. Everyone is invited.
Miss Madeline Whitlock returned to her old home and joined Handley High School music staff next season as an honor guest at the Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. Mrs. L. K. Sirbaugh also attended. Whitlock sang with piano by Sirbaugh. program led by A. C. Oates and E. G. Rusk. Oates spoke on lumber business. guest Gaentzel from Pennsylvania attended.
The Frederick County Sunday School Association plans its annual picnic August 11 at Kline's Grove near Vaucluse. Activities begin in the forenoon with contests and prizes awarded at 2:30 PM in front of the band stand. Refreshments will be available and attendees are urged to bring lunch baskets if desired.
Miss Betty Gow arrives in Plymouth England for a visit to her Scottish home and says she is glad to be back and will return to the Lindbergh household in October. She gives no remarks beyond that.
President Von Hindenburg approves an emergency decree aiming to end political violence by setting up special courts and imposing heavy penalties including death for acts of political terrorism. The measure follows over 100 deaths in two elections.
New York markets opened with strong gains that failed to hold as prices surged but could not be sustained. Trading remained heavy but below yesterday's volume with utilities rallying late but not drawing broad support. Sterling rose to 3.4754 dollars and call money stood at 2 percent.
A compact aphorism notes that advising a vain man risks becoming his adviser in his own folly. The line attributes counsel as a mirror revealing the giver’s own role in guiding arrogance.
Albany Aug 8 Mayor James J Walker denying misconduct charges seeks cross examination of Samuel Seabury at Thursday hearing before Governor Roosevelt. Walker accuses Seabury of partisan bias and distortion while deflecting claims of attempting to shield behind statutes of limitations. Former Mayor Hylan calls for Walker to resign amid political atmosphere.
Mrs Victor Bruce starts a third bid to set a new endurance flying record from Portsmouth England. After two prior failures in the past week due to mechanical problems the pilot flies with two co pilots in an amphibian aircraft equipped for endurance tests.
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church will host its annual picnic on Saturday August 13. The event marks the sixtieth anniversary of the oldest Lutheran churches in the western Frederick County area as announced by the committee in charge.
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Warner Bros CAPITOL presents Elissa Landi in A Pass port To Hell with The Tragedy of Everest as the short. Captain J Noel leads the last Everest expedition scene by scene described from base to high camp. Mallory and Irvine disappear into the thin air as survivor plans loom for another attempt.
The Palace presents Charlie Ruggles in The Girl Habit a sparkling Paramount comedy as the last performances at the Palace. The program also includes a Columbia Curiosity and Paramount News with Morals For Women starring Bessie Love and Conway Tearle set to open Wednesday and Thursday. Hearst Metrotone News Fitzpatrick Traveltalk and Mickey Mouse add to the bill. A brief note on paper technology and a government payroll quip conclude the page.
Logan Clendening explains normal scalp scaling and how daily hair care prevents dandruff from becoming disease. Brushing removes scales, washing frequency varies by severity, and mild soap plus lemon or vinegar help. Oily dandruff uses topical treatments like resorcinol or salicylic acid after drying the hair.
War veterans march with resolve despite uncertain destination as they head toward an unknown future. The piece notes the lack of despondency among veterans and highlights their steadfast morale amid unclear plans.
The Luttrell family announces its annual reunion to be held Saturday and Sunday August 13 and 14. Collinsville hosts the first day with speaking and music, Shockeysville hosts the second day with a memorial service. Attendees may bring dinner baskets for a large picnic on the grounds.
The passage invites participants to the reunion and notes dinner will be provided. Prizes of silver will be awarded during the reunion in various contests.
Closing prices for grain futures at the Chicago Board of Trade: Wheat September 54 34. December 57 34. May 62 54. Corn September 32 14. December 33 50. May 38. Oats September 17 53. December 19 75. May 22 56. Rye September 33 39. December 36 42. May 41.
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