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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1938

Page

10

Demand For Best Apples And Pears In London Market

Prices of pears on British markets fell due to heavy arrivals with many boxes stored cool. Quality apples remained strong with higher prices though Australian arrivals were poor. Motz notes warm weather affects Bartletts and imports expected lighter next week. London best apples average 3.05 dollars a bushel. California pears 2.90 a box.

Fred A. Motz Low Bureau of Agricultural Economies Motz London California Virginia U. S United Kingdom U.S

Contagious Attitudes and Courtesy in Daily Life

Dale Carnegie discusses how emotions spread among people and how to project positive attitudes. He cites examples from British officers, airline crews, and a Chicago candy shop female supervisor, detailing habits like punctuality and sincere thanks. The piece ends with a note on tactful criticism and praise.

Piccadilly Valley of Death You

Bible School Concludes at Opequon Church Kernstown

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Opequon Church in Kernstown closed yesterday with 60 enrollees. Pastor Rev. E S McGavock called the session a success in every respect.

Opequon Church Kernstown E.S. McGavock

Pilate Progeny Dominate July Stallion Earnings

Pilate, a Montana Hall stallion, led July earnings with three wins and 11 475 dollars in offspring prize money. Eight Thirty captured the Christian Stakes and Saratoga Flash Stakes, boosting Pilate on the earning list alongside Pontius. Other Clarke county sires include Teddy, Bright Knight, Audley’s Trace Call, Spanish Prince II, Mud, Graham Dougherty, Strolling Player, and Royal Canopy with varied wins and sums.

Pilate Montana Hall A. S. Hewitt White Post Middlebury Chronicle Pontius Kenneth N. Gilpin Teddy Clarke County Bright Knight Audley Trace Call Mud Graham Dougherty Royal Canopy Pagebrook

Governorship In Lap of Gods or Southside Virginia Hope

Richmond August 19 Delegates introduce Corporation Commissioner Thomas Ozlin as the next governor of Virginia in Crewe optimism but the choice remains in the lap of the gods Ozlin notes southern strength and lists prior governors from various regions including Mann Stuart Trinkle Peery Davis Byrd Pollard and Price.

Richmond Charles Wilson Thomas Ozlin Virginia Price Ozlin Crewe William Hueges Mann Southwest Virginia Henry Carter Stuart E. Lee Trinkle George OC Peery Northern Virginia Westmoreland Davis the Valley Harry F. Byrd Eastern Virginia John Garland Pollard James H. Price

Cantwell Named Judge At Bristol

Governor Price appoints Bristol attorney Joseph L. Cantwell Jr. as judge of the Bristol corporation court effective immediately. Cantwell succeeds Floyd H. Roberts who resigned to join the U. S. district court for western Virginia.

Richmond Price Joseph L. Cantwell, Jr Bristol Bristol Corporation Court Cantwell Floyd H. Roberts U. S. District Court of Western Virginia William H. Woodward A. D. Barksdale Lynchburg Don P. Halsey Sixth Herbert G. Smith Newportews

Charlotte Randall memorial trophy awarded to Port Cumberland Post

The Charlotte Randall memorial trophy was presented to Port Cumberland Post No. 13 at the twentieth annual reunion of the American Legion Department of Maryland in Baltimore.

Baltimore Charlotte Randall Port Cumberland Post American Legion Department of Maryland

Has Never Seen Perfect Grid Team

Slingin Sammy Baugh says no team is perfect after watching great squads. He praises the College All Stars in Chicago and notes that pro coaches would swap for one of these all-star outfits.

Washington Sammy Baugh Chicago Washington Redskins Baugh

Tent Meeting To Close On Sunday

Evangelistic services in a Kent and Cork streets tent will finish Sunday night. Tonight Rev. Stewart preaches The Altar. Saturday night an old fashioned prayer service led by Brother Whitacre. Sunday features two meetings at 2 p.m. and 7:48 p.m. with a baptism at 3:30 p.m. and a sermon by Stewart on When the Lamb Turns to a Lion. Public invitation extended.

Kent Cork Streets Mr. Stewart Robert Whitacre M. G. Stahl Richmond Stewart

Most Democratic Sovereign in Europe

The late Albert I, King of the Belgians, was called the most democratic sovereign in Europe.

Europe L. W. FP Albert I

Daily Crossword Puzzle 41 One Hundred to the Sun India

Crossword clues span many entries from 1 to 39 with partial answers and theme hints. Includes references to Indian terms, musical notes, and various wordplay tasks as it presents a dense puzzle page segment. COPYRIGHT 1998 KID FEATURES SYNDICATE INC.

KID Features Syndicate, Inc

Welfare Board Approves Plan For Public Assistance

The State Welfare Board approved a plan of operation for public assistance and prepared it for Washington approval. It sets cash relief for state funded general relief, delays new applications in old age and dependent children, and requires timely local superintendent appointments. First class cities including Alexandria Charlottesville Danville Lynchburg Newport News Norfolk Petersburg Portsmouth Richmond Roanoke Suffolk and Staunton will adopt the administrative pattern as funds become available. Public program goes into operation September 1.

State Welfare Board Washington Richmond Welfare Board W. H. Stauffer Stauffer Social Security Board Alexandria Charlottesville Danville Lynchburg Newport News Norfolk, Petersburg Portsmouth Roanoke Suffolk Staunton

Reverend John Long Jackson to Preach at Christ Episcopal

The Christ Episcopal Church pulpit will be filled at 11 a.m. by Reverend John Long Jackson rector of St Martin's Church Charlotte during his Frederick County vacation. The 8 a.m. communion service is omitted. He substitutes for rector Robert B Nelson who is on a two week vacation.

Christ Episcopal Church John Long Jackson St. Martin's Church of Charlotte N.C Frederick County Mr. Jackson Robert B. Nelson

Pal ace Hable presents Ken Maynard at Hab le's palace

Ken Maynard in Whirlwind Horseman at Hab le's palace theatre Saturday. Described as a tornado hero cleaning a bandit valley. Also shown The Lone Ranger.

Ken Maynard Hable's Palace Theatre

Will Rogers Humorous Story of John Jump and Bob

Will Rogers presents a tale where a Sunday School pupil Bob is urged to imitate John Jumpa, a boy who starts with a dollar a week in a dry goods store and rises to ownership in ten years. The anecdote highlights perseverance over modern obstacles like cash registers and detectives.

Bob John Jumpa Mr. Jump Bobby

Textile Wage Committee Names Sears VP Chairman

Washington August 19 Donald Nelson vice president of Sears Roebuck and Company Chicago has been named chairman of an industry committee to set minimum wage rates for the textile industry. The committee surveys wages paid in northern and southern states and will determine the highest minimum rate between 25 and 40 cents per hour that can be paid without curtailing employment.

Washington Donald Nelson Sears Roebuck and Company Chicago

Weather Precipitation Averages From 1913 to 1937

The survey lists monthly average rainfall over a 25 year period ending in 1937. It notes year to date totals and daily measurements with figures for each month from January to November including August and September values.

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