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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
2
Winchester Virginia newspaper The Evening Star outlines mailing, publication, and advertising terms. It lists pricing for subscriptions, carrier rates, and classified, memorial, and display ads with deadlines and national reps.
A biblical verse emphasizes that God desires a broken spirit and contrite heart over ritual sacrifices. It quotes Psalm 51:17 to urge genuine repentance and humility before God.
The Roanoke Times notes Governor Pollard warns that electing officials by wet or dry views blocks progress. It traces Virginia’s reform era from 1901 to 1910, the 1912 and 1914 prohibition battles, and shifts under Trinkle and later rulers amid focus on roads and economy.
Governor Byrd marked a shift as clerical lobbyists were barred from the legislative floor, signaling a political revolution. The era of single issue domination on beer, prohibition, and liquor policy receded with calls for liberal and conservative action, and Pol lard’s view on good government.
A year ago highway engineers met with property owners along the Valley Pike south of here to discuss land acquisition for road rebuilding. Judge Philip Williams wrote to The Star hoping funds would cover proper Handley Library maintenance.
A Winchester Lions Club joint gathering with the Town West Virginia Lions Club is mentioned along with forecasts from the U S Department of Agriculture that the US apple crop will be the smallest in three years.
Apple market quotations from the Associated Press show steady prices across varieties. Regions listed include New Jersey Wealthies large 75 to 85, medium 65 to 75. Wolf Rivers large 90. Duchess New York large 60 to 75, medium 50 to 60. Pennsylvania Wealthies large 90 to 100, Virginia Wealthies medium 75.
Past 24 years rainfall ends at 8 a.m. 2.75 inches. August to date 5.28 inches. Year to date 30.06 inches. 20 year average 34.53 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.36, February 2.70, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37.
The Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting in Winchester Virginia on Friday September 1 1933 at 12 15 p m. The agenda includes electing a president and a board of directors and other business as needed. G F May secretary.
Sally awakens in a dim room after being abducted by men guarding a door and awaiting a plan. The captors fear discovery by a boss and discuss keeping watch while Sally plots escape as a looming evening nears. The entrance of a third man and suspicions about Fred Proctor deepen the danger.
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