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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1933
Page
2
The W C T U vows ongoing struggle for complete prohibition, outlining a plan for a firmer prohibition amendment. Speakers argue that legalization of beer would not end hard liquor abuse and pledge to pressure political leaders and abstain from voting for repealists.
A North Carolina pharmacist blended several ingredients into a single formula sold as B. C. This remedy claims relief for almost any headache in minutes and also eases muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without narcotics.
State Tax Commissioner Morrissette outlined steps for Virginia beer dealers after the governor signs the beer bill. Dealers must apply for a state license, pay five dollars plus 75 cents, obtain a qualification certificate, and either sign an Virginia source agreement or post a tax bond. Retailers must file certificates by November 1 and wholesalers must report beer sales on October 10 and monthly thereafter.
Special services at United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street marked the eleventh anniversary of the building's dedication. Pastor Rev. George W. Stover led the day as offerings fully covered the remaining debt of 2,585 dollars, after years of payments and mail pledges from out of town supporters.
A skiing doctor reports observations that high altitudes relieve clogged arteries in arms and legs. The notes suggest altitude-related improvements in blood circulation for some patients.
Eddie Cantor stars in the United Artists musical Palmy Days at Hable's Palace for a two day engagement tonight and Tuesday. Charlotte Greenwood co stars as Cantor dodges a shower sheet and California beauties in a fast paced comedy filled with songs and lively scenes. Palace prices promise a family friendly outing.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature Another Language opens at the Capitol Theatre with Helen Hayes and Robert Montgomery. Hayes delivers a moving performance as a wife clashing with her in law family, while Montgomery’s backbone comes to the fore in defense of his wife.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer unveils Today We Live featuring Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper. Crawford, star of Letty Lynton and Grand Hotel, headlines the emotional drama while the film also includes comedy and news segments.
The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital announces inoculation clinics tomorrow and Wednesday for white children 11 to 12 at the District Nurse Association office and Thursday and Friday for colored children at the same time and place. This will be the second diphtheria inoculation and all children are urged to attend.
Colombia produces a large share of the world’s platinum. The metal is described as the most malleable, with a cubic inch drawn into wire about 50,000 miles long. To match a hair’s thickness, about 18,000 strands would be required.
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