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Obedience Valued Over Sacrifice In Ancient Verse
A biblical quotation from 1 Samuel 15 22 emphasizes that listening to the Lord and obedience surpass ritual offerings and animal sacrifice in importance. The verse underscores the primacy of faithful conduct over ceremonial acts.
Carter W Wormeley Poet Laureate of Virginia Dies
Virginia mourns Carter W Wormeley known as the Bishop and longtime Capitol publicity figure and beloved poet Laureate. He was a gentleman of old school wit and loyalty whose memory Virginia Virginians will treasure.
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New Deal Moral Debate Over Primary Elections
The piece discusses President Roosevelt’s stance on cross party intervention in primaries, praising the principle yet exploring whether defeated candidates should run as independents. It argues voters demand fair rules and grace from nominees, with references to Maury Maverick and James P. Pope and a Richmond News Leader critique.
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W P A Plans Quiet Primary Holiday in South Carolina
A Washington Star report states the Democratic primary will be August 30 in South Carolina with all W P A projects closed to allow workers to vote without penalty. State Administrator Lawrence McKne notes the agency takes no part in politics but affirms workers deserve voting rights without pay loss.
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Lawrence Mckne
State workers and W P A employees in voting question
The text argues that private individuals employing state workers and W P A staff should penalize them if needed. It suggests the possibility that these workers may be released to vote for proper candidates and to persuade others to vote to keep their friends in power. It notes the Senate committee will face an interesting problem.
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Cost of the Steel War in California Spotlighted
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee led by LaFollette examined the steel strike costs. Testimony showed unions spent about 1.5 million dollars with as many as 308 paid organizers, while steel firms faced several millions in labor warfare costs. The report notes lost time and employment and questions union funding sources and worker approvals.
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Dust ties to prudent farming amid rains and drought risk
Eastern rains end a dry spell across the Midwest dust bowl, boosting crops but prompting caution. Soil Conservation Service officials urge farmers to keep vulnerable lands in grasses to protect soil if drought returns and to assess soil moisture before planting risky crops.
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Next Tri County Odd Fellows Meeting in Middletown
The report notes an upcoming Tri County Odd Fellows Association meeting to be held in Middletown. Water samples from Reuss station are mentioned with examination results in both Board of Health reports. Clarke Cooper and Carl Campbell reach the finals of the Men's Championship Golf at the Winchester Club as spring pumping test tubes are discussed.
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Board of Health
Clarke Cooper
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Winchester Club
Anniversary of United Brethren church dedication observed
Five years after the hurricane hit this region crops and property suffered millions in East Erie. United Brethren church on North Braddock Street plans an 11th anniversary observance of its building dedication. Lotus flowers bloom in Wilton Strickler's Harris addition garden as Miss Virginia Cover Russell leads in Expressing Willie.
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Apple growers urged over winter prices and park plans
Ten years ago Apple growers were urged not to fear winter prices. The Berryville Horse Show is reported to be disbanded after this year. Winchester Scouts earned more merit badge tests at White Rock camp than ever before. Plans to acquire land for Shenandoah National Park are nearly complete.
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Twenty Five Years Ago in Rockville Marriage Reported
Miss Vera Forney wed Mr. William McMillan in Rockville Maryland. Aerie No 824 F O E of Winchester invites members to a grand smoker. Berlin Opera Star and Cavalry Camp officers back a hospital charity show. Influential figures urge the President to deploy troops to Mexico to safeguard American lives and property.
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Manila Free Port Restored After Capture Reported
Forties era notes say business resumes in Manila and the American flag flies over Hawaii. A German dance at Jordan's White Sulphur Springs is led by Thomas Ridge way. 11 year old Julian Lillis saves Willie Shiner from drowning at Eber Sole's quarry hole. South Main street paving planned before North Main as district residents keep it cleaner. Superintendent Hoover announces.
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Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
A notice explains that readers can obtain factual answers by sending inquiries to The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC and encloses three cents for a reply.
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Frederic J. Haskins
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Notable Q and A Highlights From The Quiz Page
A compilation of trivia and Q A from a period quiz feature. Topics include Empire State Building weight Catalina Island air mail service Soviet collective farms U S state capitals and notable figures such as Jon Hall Roosevelt appointments and Princeton cheer origins.
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Helpful Household Hints booklet promoted by Information Bureau
A public notice advertises a new household tips booklet titled Helpful Household Hints. It promises labor and money saving advice for painting repairs kitchen care and beauty tips. Readers are asked to mail ten cents for return postage and handling to Mrs Couvon at the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington director Frederic J. Haskin.
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Hopkins Faction Tensions Ripple Through New Deal Politics
Washington dispatch notes rising strain in the Hopkins Farley purge saga as Hopkins consolidates influence at the White House. Critics discuss patching the administration, with Corcoran and purge actions stretching across RFC WPA and housing. Related items cover cement wage talks, World Youth Congress records, veterans bureau consolidations, and Frankie Frankfurter’s Supreme Court prospects.
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Noel and Ruth Chase New Orleans Romance Twist
Noel Shayne, a wealthy society girl, hides from her past by dancing at the Peacock and working in a rooming house with Laurie Evans. She suspects Ruth Chester, Julian Paige's nurse, of rivaling her for Julian's attention while fearing a dangerous follower. Noel learns Ruth may be lying about Dr. Paige while Ruth supposedly returns to the De Luxe cafe with news that deepens the love triangle as the plot continues.
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Civil Service Examinations Open for Numerous Federal Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for many federal posts in the Bureau of Mines Bureau of Agricultural Economics Navy Department and related offices. Positions include Mineral Economist Associate Warehouse Examiner Junior Scientist Nautical and various Investigator Inspector roles with salaries ranging from 2 000 to 3 800 dollars. Applicants face age limits and specific education or experience requirements according to the position.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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Civil service exam openings detailed with age limits
The notice lists required ages for assistant investigator and inspector of customs at twenty one to fifty five, junior investigator at twenty one to thirty six, and closing dates September 12 to September 22 based on state location. Full info from Herman Lee, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners in Ogden. Ogden Utah named for Peter S Ogden, a Hudson's Bay Company trapper.
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