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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1932

Page

5

Butler Urges Dry Unity to Elect Prohibition Supporters

General Butler spoke at Massanetta Springs urging dry voters to unite behind Congressmen who will keep the Eighteenth Amendment. He argued there is no middle ground on prohibition and endorsed Roosevelt, focusing on economic relief and religious liberty while praising the Shenandoah Valley and noting Marines' faith.

Drys General Butler Massanetta Massanette Gene Smedley D. Butler Fighting Marine Massanetta Springs Butler Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Congress Marine Corps Shenandoah Valley Warrenton Quantico Marine Barracks Philadelphia Jackson Peer Lee Butter

Explorers of the World at Hables Palace Tonight

The Palace presents Explorers of the World a six explorer adventure with Harold Nolte James L Clark and Dr Laurence Gould showing deep jungle Africa and Antarctic journeys. Laurel and Hardy comedy The County Hospital also on bill and Shadow of the Eagle chapter 11. Monte Carlo Madness opens Monday.

Harold Nolte James L. Clark Equatorial Africa Laurence M. Gould Laurel and Hardy Shadow of the Eagle Roxy Theatre New York Suri Maritza

Vines Gains Another Leg in Newport Trophy

Ellsworth Vines national tennis champion secured his second Newport Casino trophy by defeating Davis Cup partner Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas in straight sets 64 6 3 6 3 at Newport. He commented on respecting idols at temple doors while the Washington notice ends with a quoted line from Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown.

Associated Press Newport, R.I Ellsworth Vines Wilmer Allison Austin Texas Hi Ho Chinatown Washington

B and O Authorized to Borrow for Refinancing

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission to borrow 31.625 million dollars to refinance a 63.25 million bond issue due March 1, 1933. The plan, aided by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, offers bondholders 50 percent cash and the rest in refunding and general mortgage bonds. Disbursements total 6.325 million on approval and 25.3 million on December 15, 1932.

Washington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Madame Racketeer at Capitol starring Alison Skipworth

Capitol show today from 2 p m to 11 p m features Paramount's comedy Madame Racketeer with Alison Skipworth as the witty elderly thief. The program also includes a Universal comedy and Sportslants, plus a separate Monday Tuesday feature with Winchester star Ralph Graves and Lila Lee in War Correspondent set in wartime China.

Alison Skipworth Capitol Paramount Madame Racketeer Screen Universal Winchester Ralph Graves Lila Lee China Holt LaFayette

The Vanishing Frontier at the Colonial

Warner Bros presents The Vanishing Frontier a swashbuckling drama with Johnny Mack Brown and Evalyn Knapp at the Colonial. The old California tale unfolds under military rule with Za su Pitts Raymond Hatton and J. Farrell MacDonald in featured roles. The program also includes the first chapter of Air Mail Mystery and a cartoon.

Colonial Today Johnny Mack Brown the Star Evalyn Knapp Zasu Pitts Raymond Hatton J. Farrell MacDonald California Air Mail

Regional thunder and political blame in Florida and California

A concise reflection on regional differences in political rhetoric. The text contrasts Florida’s lingering thunder with California’s quieter scene and considers how individuals blame global conditions for personal traits.

Florida California

Man Fugitive From Penitentiary Arrested After Ten Years

Newport News reports the arrest of O. H. Horton, 36, a ten year fugitive from the state penitentiary. Detective Sergeant Pendleton Williams recognized him from prior knowledge and a notice from Penitentiary Superintendent Rice M. Youell confirmed Horton’s escape on September 26, 1922. Horton reportedly was sent from Newport News in 1920 for housebreaking and was serving a 70 year term at the time of the escape.

Newport News O. H. Horton Pendleton Williams Horton Rice M. Youell 4 Road Camp

Face Reflects Mind Quality Like a Mirror

A concise adage asserts that facial appearance mirrors inner thoughts. It links mental states to outward expression and suggests awareness of self through looks.

Bank Directors Honor Late E O Larrick at Middletown Bank

Middletown State Bank directors at their final meeting pay tribute to Edgar Olin Larrick longtime president. They thank him for years of distinguished service and Christian character and extend sympathy to his widow Mrs. Larrick. A copy of the resolution is to be filed and published in The Winchester Evening Star.

Middletown Vane Middletown State Bank Edgar Olin Larrick Reas E. ©. Larrick E. O. Larrick

Second Thoughts On Catching Him For Burgele

A speaker expresses caution about pursuing a suspect, warning of potential harm during a confrontation and stating focus remains on obtaining the burgele. The dialogue conveys hesitation and concern for personal safety.

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