Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1932

Page

8

Design foe's vacation photo returns years later

An obituary-like note recalls a designer who displayed a man’s beach vacation image two years after it was taken, illustrating a surprising turn in a personal rivalry and image sharing.

Death of Mayor Walker Brother Halts Hearing

George F. Walker, younger brother of New York Mayor James J. Walker, died of tuberculosis in Saranac Lake at 47. Governor Roosevelt postponed the Albany ouster hearing until after the funeral, which will be held Wednesday or Thursday. The hearing was paused to observe the funeral.

Associated Press New York Walker Albany Roosevelt George Walker Saranac Lake N. Y George F. Walker New York City James J. Walker Hughes and Walker, Insurance Brokers Manhattan

Contingent of Bonus Army In Maryland Again

A group of ten veterans led by Weyland Kerns, acting as judge advocate, returned to the Waterbury bonus camp in Maryland to spend the winter. They are clearing timber and expect to earn money selling wool in Baltimore to cover food and clothing.

Associated Press Annapois Weyland Kerns Bonus Washington Waterbury Maryland Baltimore

Gov Pinchot Declines Run for U S Senator

Milford Pa August 29 Governor Gifford Pinchot said he would not seek the United States Senate seat against James I. His statement, given at his home, responds to speculation after he asked Davis to withdraw his reelection bid. The remark ends talk of a Pinchot candidacy for higher office.

Associated Press Milford Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania United States Pone James Ivis Davis

Mollison Refuses Plane For Next Hop Homeward Flight

Captain J A Mollison after a solo transatlantic flight arrived at St Johns New Brunswick refueled at Noreus and planned to fly to Sydney Nova Scotia then Harbor Grace weather permitting If not he would stay in Sydney for the night Meanwhile the Hutchinson flying family halted at Port Menier Anticosti waiting for better weather to continue toward Labrador, Europe.

Associated Press ST. Johns New Brunswick J. A. Mollison Atlantic Noreus Sydney Nova Scotia Harbor Grace Port Menier Anticosti Island Quebec New York Europe Labrador Greenland Iceland

The Venetian School of Painting Shines in Color

The Venetian school of painting was one of the most important Italian schools. It excelled all others in color.

Waiking

Stock Market Overcomes Fresh Profiting Waves

The market managed to hurdle fresh waves of profit taking and closed generally higher led by gains in copper and utilities. After mid day bullishness extended to most list while some leading industrial shares struggled. Sterling cables traded at 3.465 dollars and call money stayed at 2 percent.

Associated Press New York

Blames Ottawa Tariff Pact On U S Measure

Senator Cordell Hull charges Ottawa trade agreements prompted by self preservation and calls for a halt to tariff increases. He says the United States faces huge trade losses from the Ottawa Imperial Conference and criticizes isolationist policies ahead of a world economic conference.

Washington Ottawa United States Cordell Hull Tenn America Democratic National Committee Hull

West Virginia Legislature Concludes Long Session

Charleston August 28. After six weeks the worn but hopeful legislature adjourned at 1 am. It left laws aimed at easing taxes and raised questions about the timing of its program, overriding a veto on a $2,000,000 cut in state appropriations and upholding a veto on reducing agency personnel by 20 percent. The clash centered on Governor Conley’s plan versus the economy committee plan, with vetoes upheld as outside the call and potentially headed for court action.

Charleston W. Va Conley Eee Ae Senate

Raiders Launch Early Attack on Mukden in Manchuria

Bands of Chinese raiders attacked Mukden early today striking the arsenal air base and wireless station. Fire and panic followed as hundreds of raiders hit key points around the city while Japanese forces fought to repel them and later reported raiders retreating south after daylight.

Mukden Manchuria

Farm Pickets Enforce Strict Watch at Omaha Highways

Iowa and Nebraska farmers picketing roads into Omaha from the east, south and north pressed a drive for higher produce prices. Trucks entering the city faced strict highway blocks with drivers sometimes turned back and others allowed to proceed. Des Moines reported reduced picket lines around the central market, and organizers planned to expand to about a dozen additional routes the next day.

Associated Press Omaha Neb Iowa Nebraska Des Moines

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Grain prices closed with Wheat September old 545% Royal 5414, December 5854, May 3%. Corn September 32% December 35, May 3934. Oats September 175, December 19% May 225%. Rye September 35% December 36, May 40%. The Victoria Nyanza is the largest lake in Africa and second to Lake Superior as the world’s largest freshwater sheet.

Chicago Victoria Nyanza Africa Lake Superior

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lionel Atwill Fay Wray Lee Tracy Jwarner Bros Andy Clyde McNamee Capitol News Farmers & Merchants Winchester Virginia Savings Department Cou Chevrolet Hable’s Palace Theatre Scho Gray & Sheetz N. Main St West Cork Street Shirley Carter Fred L Glaize Hi Ho Chinatown Star Eroude Savage Geronimo National Museum At Gov. Pinchot U. S Mollison J.W. Arthur General Insurance Rousse Ave Local Claim Service W. F. Shryock Philco Atso Lowboy West Va The Barnett Bros. Circus the Fair “Grounds Friendship Fire Co Baker's Drug Store Barnett Bros Hollywood Buster Keaton Durante Loew's Fox Theatre Thelma Todd Paramount News Eyes Jcorinne Crifith Tily Christine Hamman’s Bargain Basement Hamman’s Dollar Store Greenwood Farm Cooperative Dairy, Inc., News Jay Eireus Asia
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication