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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1931
Page
5
A summer incident details Dominick Abdoo a second class Scout from Troop 50 Clark Mills NY rescuing two boys from Oriskany Creek near a canal lock. He swam under water held wakeful swimmers surfaced and guided them to safety using a ladder amid swift deep water. The rescue follows a prior drowning close call by Abdoo last season.
Holland R. Wilkinson a Richmond Va radio broadcaster evangelist will lead a week of services at Wardensville Presbyterian Church September 21 27 He will sing preach and share messages after prior engagements in the Valley of Virginia WRVA host will air Sunshine Hour weekdays at 245 pm and he writes a daily Richmond News Leader column with Sunshine Programs books.
A scrambled crossword list presents across and down entries with partial clues and fragmented words. Item snippets reference lizards poets beams and weights along with cooking utensils and diacritic marks, indicating a dense puzzle from a newspaper page.
The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan from Virginia plan a Labor Day event in Hopewell featuring a parade and grounds luncheon. Officials expect thousands of members to attend the celebration on September 7.
The fragment notes an address by a state grand dragon and other notable organization leaders. It contrasts feelings of superiority with freedom from inhibitions, suggesting influence over idle behavior. It hints at a 1890s setting where small purchases imply limited sin.
A resolutions committee at the Sumpay Schools of the County meeting in Hopewell adopted statements praising Rev. Keesecker and Rev. Locke, urging stronger evangelism in Sunday schools, better training for workers, church beautification, outreach to neglected rural classes, and support for world peace.
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