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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1933
Page
4
The Evening News from Winchester Virginia lists its consolidation with Morning News Item The va News and The Weekly Times as well as Associated Press rights. It details subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery including yearly six month and monthly options.
A short moral reflection cites Proverbs 19 17 noting that lending to the poor is lending to the Lord and promises repayment, underscoring charity as prudent and divinely rewarded.
Carter Field writes from Washington that inflation may be on the way and urges buying now as General Johnson and farm recovery advocates press for faster demand. He notes Cornell’s Warren and Yale’s Rogers meeting with Roosevelt and says cooperation among buyers, producers, and distributors is essential for normalcy.
A Richmann News Leader examination notes vast shifts in world politics since 1914. Monarchies fell, republics rose, and new ideologies like Fascism, Nazism, and Soviet governance emerged while Britain remained relatively constant. The piece hints at rising uncertainty and questions why government forms have changed little in some nations.
New York World Telegram reports on the recovery plan stressing the housewife as key to success. It notes that consumer support for blue eagle products is essential and that shielded price protections are promised for groceries and textiles. Public officials urge non partisan consumer organization in over 65,000 cities.
The text argues that price protection depends on committees to prevent price increases. If counsel can provide adequate information, the American housewife can intelligently challenge unfair price rises.
Washington Aug 11 The Blue Eagle of the NRA was revealed by Recovery administrator Hugh S Johnson as a symbol to push higher wages and shorter hours. He noted intra state utilities may dodge federal rules but public opinion could still pressure non signatories, while four industries were added to the program and many employers were authorized to sign blanket agreements with tailored wage and hour terms. Johnson warned that removing the insignia would be an economic death sentence.
Judge Philip Williams rules in the salary dispute between C. E. Gudebrod and Artemus Ward's administrators over Turkey Knob Orchard in Shenandoah County. The 1911 contract set Gudebrod’s annual pay and net earnings targets. back salaries are largely offset by Ward estate mortgages totaling about 200000, with added claims of 300000. Gudebrod may appeal. the orchard value is assessed under 100000.
Bride to be should measure table for family use and extra guests. Allow 12 to 15 inches overhang beyond table edge for proper drape and fit.
A collage of old notes recalls 1) a Seventh District race with F B Tavenner Jr and others. 2) Valley Pike work from Vaucluse to Bartonsville. 3) Handley High School wins in Class B and State. 4) Mayor Walker case under review by Governor Denny. 5) a Mr. Whitecoe found dead. 6) Bowie's landing field history. 7) anthrax in Fauquier and Culpeper cattle. 8) Virginia treasury balance of 5.695 million acres and fiscal notes. 9) a boarding-house fire at Natrick’s Hotel. 10) deaths of G M Hansbrough and William Ryan. 11) Harding death news and Rotary life membership. 12) Ebert refuses resignation. 13) flooding downtown streets. 14) Mondidier captured and Somme fighting. 15) Valley Pike toll gate removal Sept 1. 16) Roye and air battle counts.
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 am at 1.5 inches. August to date adds 1.66 inches, year to date 26.44 inches. The 20 year average is 84.53 inches. Monthly averages are listed from January to December with values like February 2.70 and August 3.45 inches.
East Piccadilly street shop offers Fri and Sat deals on beads baskets and hooked rugs with a free palm reading with each purchase. Local commerce note dated 8 11 21.
Sally in Daytona attends Fred Proctor's luxury yacht party amid guarded ties and growing dread. Ted Chandier and Gus Vitelli loom as suspects in Proctor's suspicious death while Sally navigates danger, attraction, and a covert investigation underway on the boat.
Warner Bros.Capitol presents The Girl in 419 at the Capitol Theatre today with continuous showings to 11 PM. See inside the city police division drama at the emergency hospital plus Vitaphone comedy and a cartoon. Also scheduled Monday and Tuesday are Ann Harding and William Powell in Double Harness.
Hoot Gibson stars in The Dude Bandit at the Colonial Theatre today continuing until 11 PM. Audiences enjoy a western drama with romance comedy and action plus the second chapter of The 3 Musketeers as a added feature.
The Palace presents The Fighting Gentleman a boxing screen tale starring Buster Collier Jr Natal ie Moorehead Josephine Dunn Lee Moran and James J Jeffries as a champion who falls before a strong bathing beauty The program includes Mickey Mouse Cartoon The Phantom of the Air chapter nine and a Kiddie Comedy Also shows World Gone Mad a 1933 crash era drama in two days starting Monday.
Studio schedules reveal ten planned specials with five musical pictures. Footlight Parade with Cagney Blondell Powell and Keeler, Sweethearts Forever, Classmates at West Point, Wonder Bar with Jolson and Kay Francis, Broadway and Back, plus star vehicles for Muni Robinson, Powell, Chatterton and Barthelmess.
Actor William Powell features include The Kennel Murder Case with Philo Vance, The Gentlemen From San Francisco, and a project with Kay Francis, as orchids are listed among his three upcoming items.
Mount Williams Va August 12 Mr and Mrs W A Clowser are both ill Mrs Clowser has long been ill and Mr Clowser suffered a sudden heart attack while threshing wheat Tuesday morning Edna Fauver returns home after a visit with Ethel Halves in Mountain Falls Mrs N C Williams and son Alfred and Mabiel Clowser visit Stitlers Cross Roads WV with Paul Carter Audrey Fauver returns home from Stephenson after two weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs A B Fauver Callers at A B Fauver’s Tuesday night include Harry Fauver and six children Jun Orndorff Miss Elve Lockhart Paul Campbell and two children from Winchester ensembles at various visits and a Sunday picnic near here with friends from Winchester.
Smithsonian biologist Dr. Austin H. Clark notes a shift from raw discoveries to usable knowledge as funding tightens. He cites recent overwork and retained degrees without application and expects eventual gains as seasoned researchers focus the mass of data. Traveling west to east, report tracks rail and weather contrasts across the United States.
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