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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1933
Page
6
Navy officials said a portion of a $13.6 million allotment for the Navy Department would likely fund repairs to damage from last week's storm. A survey of affected naval stations from Norfolk to Boston estimated damages at 1 to 1.25 million dollars.
Norfolk reports 64 729 employers signed under the National Recovery Administration for the district covering Maryland Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Major city totals include Baltimore 15 381 Washington 6 767 Richmond 3 645 Norfolk 2 369 and Roanoke 1 086 with other cities such as Newport News Portsmouth Danville and more showing smaller numbers.
The Pribilof Islands joined the United States via the 1867 Alaska purchase from Russia. From 1870 to 1890 the U S government leased the islands to the Alaska Commercial Company. Between 1800 and 1910 the North American Commercial Company held the sealing monopoly before the U S Bureau of Fisheries took over in 1910 and has run the sealing operations since.
By authority in a 1932 deed of trust from W F Orndorff the trustee offers a public sale of a 66 1/2 acre farm near Hayfield Frederick County Va at 11:00 am on Saturday Sept 23 1933 in front of the County Court House Winchester Va. Terms: one third cash day of sale with balance in two equal installments due 1 and 2 years from date at 6 percent interest, with Homestead Waiver and deed of trust security plus insurance on buildings. JAS P REARDON trustee.
Court of Honor for September set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Handley Library to award star life eagle and eagle palms. Troop court of honor to meet monthly with troop committee signoffs. merit badges prepared via pamphlets and experts. pins ordered 10 days ahead from Scout office.
Col Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh completed an air mapping flight over northern areas and remain in Copenhagen for several days. He expressed satisfaction with the flight results and optimism about air service along the route they followed.
A Central Press bridge column analyzes a fourth hand opening by East and a sequence that led to a doubled contract. The narrative shows West blaming partner after the hand, while the declarer exploited the spade and club breaks to win five odd tricks doubled.
The article notes about 1,300 bull rings exist across the Therian peninsula France and Spanish speaking Americas, highlighting bullfighting as a major spectacle and cultural draw.
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