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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1931

Page

4

Evening Star Winchester Publication Details

The snippet lists publication details for The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia including its status as a daily except Sunday newspaper, the Evening Star Publishing Co, and subscription rates by year half year and month plus carrier options. It notes Associated Press news rights and consolidation with local papers.

Winchester Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia W*ne Uccess Reseveres Associated Associated Press

Faith and Works Inspires Community Service

A biblical exhortation from Psalm 37 3 encourages trust in the Lord and doing good, promising dwelling in the land and provision. The message highlights faith guiding charitable deeds within the community.

Dirigible Akron is the world’s largest airship experiment

The Akron, christened in its construction city, is hailed as a major aeronautical feat yet its military value remains unproven. Britain tests caution, while the airplane advances. the United States alone holds faith in dirigibles as others doubt. Time will tell if this giant airship signals a new era or ends as a curiosity.

Norfolk Akron Great Britain Air Ministry France Italy United States Los Angeles

Train Wrecker Threats Highlight Rail Safety Issue

The Staunton News Leader discusses a Frisco wreck in Arkansas where a saboteur removed a switch bolt, killing the engineer and fireman while injuring one passenger. It condemns the act as the lowest form of turpitude and notes pursuit to bring the perpetrator to justice.

Staunton American Railways Arkansas

Soda Jerking Exact Science

Petersburg Progress-Index notes that soda jerking is a strict profession guided by rules. The piece cites The American Druggist on how ice cream sodas require precise technique and standardized procedures.

Petersburg

Drink Craft and Hidden Rules in Sodas and Service

A historical note details precise soda making steps and portions for a fountain drink. It also describes secret service inspectors in chain stores watching for habits like sticky spoons, tardy checks, and leaving soiled glasses, underscoring that dispensing sodas is a strict, demanding job.

Secret Service

What of the British Viewpoint

Greensboro News questions Britain's stance on including Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown sesquicentennial pageant. The essay notes no clear protest from Downing Street or monarchs and suggests officials would likely shrug at the controversy.

Greensboro Yorktown Cornwallis Great Britain Downing Street One Wales Mac Hasee

Packing Plant in Romney West Virginia to be Sold

The packing plant of E Blair Pancake at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station Romney West Virginia will be sold before the County Court House in Romney at 10 o clock A M. For details contact William MacDonald Keyser Ira V Cowgill Romney or Clarence E Martin Bonded Special Commissioner Martinsburg West Virginia.

E. Blair Baltimore and Ohio Romney West Virginia William MacDonald Keyser Ira V. Cowgill Harry H. Byrer Martinsburg

Winchester legend James L. Asher hailed by Woodcock

Amos W. Woodcock national prohibition director praised James L. Asher known as The Lone Wolf of prohibition. Woodcock said drinking by agents is unnecessary and harms service while noting Asher never drank during raids in Winchester. Asher, native of Richmond Virginia, led large early national prohibition raids and was killed in Ohio during a raid. Illinois passes a new statute banning car carry of firearms for criminal use, impacting the auto business.

Amos W. W. Woodcock United States Winchester Vicinity James L. Asher the Lone Wolf Prohibition Woodcock Buffalo OS Asher Richmond Ohio

Public sale in bankruptcy held at Winchester Virginia

A bankruptcy sale ordered by the Referee will occur at 329 North Market Street Winchester VA at 10:00 AM Saturday August 22. Trustee Philip R. Fowle lists bottling equipment and supplies including a Miller Hydro bottle soaker Burns bottle filling machine Liquid Magic Carbonator and numerous bottles and cases. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers handle the sale with cash terms and approximate quantities.

North Market Street Winchester Virginia Miller Hydro

CIDER NOTICE Custom Work Appointment Until Further Notice

Local notice from L A Hudson of Albemarle Va announces custom work appointment effective until further notice. Contact details reference phone 2009 F 14 and dated August 6 1961.

Albin Brevities from AlbIn and Cedarville visitors

Albin Virginia notes Mr. and Mrs. O C Evans Elizabeth and Mr John Evans Cedarville Ohio visited Cedarville friends. Earl Bailey family and guests spent Sunday with Norman Swartz at Inwood. Mrs M S Glaize recovering after operation in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Master Charles Smith attended village business Monday. Bryarly yard party Wednesday night drew large attendance.

Albin O. C. Evans Elizabeth John Evans Cedarville Ohio Earl Bailey Norman Swartz Inwood M. S. Glaize Winchester Memorial Hospital Charles Smith Bryarly

Why did the lamovits plot and ailing barney pleads

Ann nurses Barney as the Lamovits flee toward Hawaii planning a boat voyage to Japan, while Roy Burney’s illness delays pursuit. Gomez and Walter map a risky path with two thousand pounds as the trio of Chinese police arrive at the restaurant.

Ann Lamovyits Barney Cho Dr. Ling The Chinese Medical College Ann Carmichael Gomez Roy Burney Lee Lawson Countess Mooring New York San Francisco England Honolulu Island of Hawaii Walter Amos Wally Oscar Fernando Gomez Burney

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