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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1933
Page
7
Complete diagrammed Marian Martin Lew chart included for an easy house frock shown in a cotton print. Diagonal seaming square neckline and drop shoulders with colored binding. snappy buttons finish. Pattern 9694 available in sizes 36 to 50. yardage listed. Order form details and pattern book offer included.
Mt Pleasant items note visits and calls across local families. M and Mrs Venner Million with children spent Sunday morning with Mr and Mrs Asa Racey. Pearl Cochran stayed with Mrs Roy Brill and family near Clearbrook. Frances and James Barr visit Henry Milhon's in Reliance area. Marguerite and Garnetta Copenhaver from Winchester visited cousins Clayton and Lloyd Milhon. Bessie Smith and Lester Cochran called on Sale Newlin and family Sunday evening.
A good many people from the community attended the St Johns picnic Saturday. Sunday School will be held Sunday morning at ten o'clock in the United Brethren Church. Christian Endeavor meets at 8 p m with Mrs W M Dyke as leader. Bible Study Wednesday at eight p m. Misses Jessie and Naomi Mc Carty of Gerrardstown W Va spent the weekend with cousin Miss Bessie Peery. Mrs Edward Clowser of Cedar Creek Grade has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs Louise Smith whose condition remains about the same. Mr Russell Carpenter of Clear Brook was a pleasant caller at Mr Dorsey Ritters Sunday evening.
Washington reports NRA officials say all retailers including druggists with 5 000 000 employees could be covered by a master code with exceptions. Drugstore hearings showed difficulty reconciling druggists demands with others. Whiteside said the drug code might be ready for permanent adoption late next week. The drug code proposes minimum 5 percent over cost. other codes use net cost plus 10 percent.
Red Cross flour arrived at St Charles field to help about 2600 miners idle since mine suspensions. 800 are on strike and others jobless as workers press for food and housing protections. Miners plan a drive. officials say mines could resume if workers return.
President Roosevelt pressed aides to curb expenditures while reviewing a six month program worth billions. He met separately with Lewis Douglas and William Woodin to map next year’s budget and public works funding, signaling no change in inflation policy and intent to raise purchasing power of the dollar.
The article notes Roosevelt is pursuing an upward trend policy and implies no new action is planned at the moment, though he will take necessary steps as deemed appropriate. It references a Woodin parley without mentioning the term tion and suggests confidence in gradual policy progression.
Frederick county squirrel season runs September 1 through October under Virginia law. Daily limit is 10 and season limit 150. Licenses required for all hunting whether on own or neighbor land. Dogs banned in woods from February 1 to November 15.
The first move to raise live pork prices under the corn and hog emergency marketing plan began at Sioux City stockyards. About 3,500 pigs and 200 piggy sows were bought for slaughter on day one, including a large shipment of 397 pigs shipped by Herman Swanson of Schaller, Iowa.
County citizens report an ample season with abundant squirrels in all woods. Favorable conditions have boosted growth and wild fruits provide food to sustain the population for the hunts.
A dramatic photograph shows Thomas Williams, 25, of Philadelphia, clinging to an oil barrel as floodwaters from a fierce coastal storm sweep the Schuylkill River. He tried to salvage the barrel but was swept away and drowned.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Emil Adla tablets for acid stomach and heartburn. A Virginia court filing from 1933 in Frederick County outlines Harvey Lineberg’s estate administration against Robert S. Smith with non resident defendants, requiring appearances and publication in Winchester Evening Star. The case seeks partition or sale of two tracts totaling 160 acres with improvements, and creditor notice to heirs and distributees.
Miss Helen Schaeffer director of the Tulsa children s service bureau says she discovered a baby market in Tulsa where children born out of wedlock were sold for adoption at 70 to 100 dollars with funds allegedly going to physicians as hospitalization costs. State charities head Mrs Mabel Bassett led an investigation showing at least four children sold through the market.
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