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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1933

Page

4

Evening Star postal record listing Winchester editions

The Evening Star is shown as a second class matter at the Winchester Virginia post office. It is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Company and consolidated with Morning News Item Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly Mirror.

Winchester Evening Star Lishing Co Virginia Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Classified Rates and Public Notices Page Summary

The notice lists Associated Press copyright terms and multiple advertising rates for subscriptions, memorials and display ads. It includes prices for one month to one year, carrier options, and deadlines for display ads with contract rates and national reps. It names Devine Tenney Corp as national advertising representatives.

Devine Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

How God Loves

A devotional note reflects on John 3 16 affirming God’s love for the world and the promise of eternal life to believers.

John

Explosions Highlight Dangers of Highway Explosives Transport

A collision near Wilmington involving a truck with picnicers and another with chemicals caused a fire and explosion killing four and injuring many. Earlier, near Winchester, a five ton blasting powder truck was struck by a car, the driver died and powder cans scattered. Officials say no statewide highway explosives law exists outside cities, urging protective measures as truck use grows.

Wilmington Winchester Baughman

American spirit shines in Cleveland traffic cops uniforms

The Cleveland city government dressed traffic officers in new snappy uniforms with Sam Browne belts and tropical white helmets. Citizens teased with lions and war jokes, yet celebrated the improved visibility and downtown appearance.

Cleveland Ohio Sam Browne

Auto outlook in Alexandria market hinges on scrapping

The sales manager foresees strong industry demand as replacements rise. He projects 3,000,000 more cars scrapped this year than in the past three years and about 7,000,000 older vehicles ready for the junk pile. Prompt scrapping could spur a brisk business revival and new car demand.

Alexandria

Prophetic forecasts spark talk of a third miracle

If these prophets are right, we may see a third miracle of business restoration attributed to a single industry. The remark hints at a pivotal turnaround and suggests upcoming optimism for the sector.

City Hall stage removed to free space for offices

A City Hall stage removal frees space for new offices while a 100 year old Clae City resident vows to vote for Roosevelt. Carper descendants reunite along Hogue Creek as 5970000 Virginia World War veterans receive adjusted service certificates loans.

City Hall Clae City Roosevelt Philip P Sarah Grimm Carper Hogue Creek Hable Palace Theatre

No Living Witness at Palace Palace Tonight

EMCEE Palace presents Hable's No Living Witness starring Gilbert Roland Carmel Myers Noah Beery and Barbara Kent as the feature tonight. The mystery tale follows an extortion gang and a brilliant woman who thwarts them in a twisting unsolved plot. Chapter eleven of Phantom of The Air a Mickey Mouse Cartoon and Tom Howard Comedy round out a family friendly bill.

Norman Houston Gilbert Roland Carmel Myers Noah Beery Barbara Kent Palace Screen

The Narrow Corner at Warner Bros Capitol

A Somerset Maugham tale plays at Warner Bros Capitol featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr Dudley Digges and Arthur Hohan as characters travel from Lyney Australia to the Malay Archipelago and Dutch East Indies amid exotic romance and mad adventure with added news and comedy.

W. Somerset Maugham Warner Bros. Capitol Somerset Maugham Malay Archipelago Lyney Australia Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Arthur Hohan Dudley Digges Dutch East Indies

Cross Fire at Colonial Theatre Features Tom Keene

Tom Keene stars in Cross Fire at the Colonial Theatre with Betty Furness and Edgar Kennedy. The RKO action western runs Saturday along with Three Musketeers and a cartoon. Keene’s new paint horse shows a bold, adventurous display in the film’s sequence.

Tom Keene Betty Furness Edgar Kennedy Colonial Theatre

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab

August to date five point eight inches of rain. Year to date thirty point zero six inches. The 20 year average annually is thirty four point fifty three inches. Monthly averages show January two point thirty six inches February not listed March two point seventy April three point eleven May three point seventy three June three point eighty one July three point forty five August three forty five September two point fifteen October three point zero six November two twenty five December two point thirty seven.

Winchester Research Laboratory

New Code Aims to Bar False Ads and Regulate Trade

Washington reports a tentative retail code proposing a 44 to 48 hour work week and minimum wages from 12 to 15 dollars. It bans false advertising claims and below cost sales, and prohibits ads claiming a store undersells competitors.

Washington Recovery Administration

Dry Force Of State Prohibition Near End In Virginia

Virginia prohibition enforcement wanes as final attempts fade. Revenue from fines no longer funds enforcement while bootleggers evade arrest. The Rich mond News Leader notes officers seek fees while the regime collapses and the treasury bears the cost.

Viginia Richmond News Leader General Fund State Treasury Julien Gunn Richmond Literary Fund

Beer Tax Law Erodes in Richmond Suburbs

Report notes the dry law exemption for beer aid collapsed, with hard liquor prices dropping amid bootlegging competition and weaker demand from abundant beer. Suburban Richmond sees liquor cheaper than in years as enforcement wanes.

Richmond

Farm Sale Listing Near Lamp's School House

Auction listing describes hay and corn, local posts, cattle, household goods, two fox hounds, chickens, farm implements, a gun, and many other items at the homeplace near War densville Grade.

Lamp Wardensville Grade

Sally and Ted Flee After Shootout at the Mansion

Sally flees through the woods after a tense confrontation with Gus Vitelli and his men. Ted appears, rescues Sally, and reveals the pair survived a lethal exchange as Vitelli escapes in a car. they vow to flee.

Sally Ted Gus Vitell Vitelli

Marriage Permit 103 Years Old Found in Bible

Mr and Mrs Willis Ander son of Gore displayed at The Star office the 1830 marriage license issued to Abner Dunlap and Elizabeth Sample. The paper was found in a Bible once owned by Mollie Triplett, linking Dunlap kin to Turner Dunlap and to residents of Gore Trone and Danville.

Sally Gue Vitell Willis F. Anderson Gore Star Office John B. White Hampshire County Abner Dunlap Elizabeth Sample Samuel Sample Anderson Mollie Triplett Turner Dunlap B. F. Line City W. J. Muse Trone M. C. Garvin D. P. Garvin Danville

Special Picture for Food Merchants Shown Next Week

A educational motion picture for grocery and meat market managers will play at Rouss Hall in Winchester on Tuesday evening August 29 at 7 30. Hosted by Hoye L. Riley, the event invites Winchester retailers and Martinsburg merchants with free admission and refreshments. The Retail Grocers' Association will hold its regular meeting Monday to avoid conflict with the showing.

Winchester Rouss Hall Hoye L. Riley Martinsburg W. Va Retail Grocers’ Association

For Rent Choice Six Room Apartment at Cooner Apts

For rent a six room apartment at Cooner Apartments to a responsible person. Postmarked August 25, 2021.

Cooner Apartments Apply Merchants Credit Bureau N. Main St

Public Sale of Valuable Farm Implements and Livestock

By virtue of a deed of trust dated August 5 1932 and notice served, a public sale will be held on Tuesday September 5 1933 at 10 am at Hunter Stine Farm one mile north of Winchester on the Martinsburg Turnpike. Items include 32 cattle calves 11 milk cows 17 horses 2 wagons 1 McCormick binder 2 disc harrows 2 plows 1 double shovel plow 2 tine harrows 1 sprayer 1 corn cutter 2 cows 44 hoes 2 plows 1 hay rake 1 hay teter 2 wagons 1 apple grader and washer 100 apple crates pine and cherry lumber 18 baskets 2 apple pressers 30 ladders 1 power pump tank and pipe 2 large sows and pigs 15 shoats 1 Ford roadster 1 Ford truck Model T 2 horses and harness. Cash terms. RBP Harrison Trustee. Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.

J. Jos. Sullivan Circuit Court Frederick County Hunter Stine Winchester Martinesbore Turnpike RBP Harrison Dunn and Duvall

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