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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1932
Page
4
Publication details for The Evening Star Winchester page note daily edition except Sunday with consolidations and subscription rates. Includes Associated Press note and a Bible verse from Romans 10 9 as a motto.
Roanoke Times reports Former Governor Harry F Byrd rejects cabinet candidacy while Carter Glass and Byrd are eyed as possible Treasury picks. Observers believe only one Virginian likely joins Roosevelt’s cabinet, given limited ports and political constraints.
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch argues that public debt payment demands on hard schedules hurt the United States. It suggests American negotiators should seek fair terms rather than punitive rates, noting that lower rates and easier terms benefited others at the expense of the U.S. economy and global aims.
The piece argues that Britain bears heavy responsibility for wartime debts and that wiping out most or all British debt would benefit the United States. It contends that any future economic talks require a friendly stance toward Britain, even amid its financial trouble, rather than strict repayment demands.
The piece notes a shift from ornate holiday gifts to practical presents. It contrasts decorative items like fancy water pitchers albums and gift books with useful items people can wear or use at home. The tone urges sensible gift choices that match friends desires and avoid wasted clutter.
Miss Ruth Larrick visited family in the area while Russell Tharp called on Frank Dellinger. Revival services at Stines Chapel draw attendees and pork butchering is common. Sunday School planned for 10 a.m. next Sunday with Epworth League program at 7 15 p.m and a 8 p.m sermon by Rev Russell.
Rest Brevities notes rehearsals start this week for the pageant The Heart of Christmas to be presented Christmas Eve at Rest Church. Also reports social visits meetings moves and a wrist injury with stitches and other local items from Rest Ridgeway Darkesville Inwood and Pikeside Virginia West Virginia Ohio.
Edward Hunter, veteran correspondent, describes the massacre of 2,700 Chinese citizens near Fushun, Manchuria, by Japanese troops. Dispatches sent to Geneva by the Chinese government follow Japan's initial denial of the events.
Emilia Valaty returns to New York seeking her father and memories only to discover the house holds no living family. She confronts a changed city and a civilian memorial that lists loved ones long dead. A young stranger in the arbor reveals Robin Valary died in 1920 and his children perished in the war. The revelation deepens Emilia’s sense of loss as she contemplates next steps.
Jules Rachman a wealthy Omaha theater owner is charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Harry Goldberg and wounding of Sam Goldberg after an argument. Rachman and the Goldberg brothers were prominent midwestern show business figures who built a fortune from a theater chain and partnership.
A Fortingall Yew in Scotland is claimed to be about 2600 years old. Also notes that hippos can stay underwater for up to ten minutes.
An old style advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless cough remedy. It claims rapid germ fight, no narcotics, pleasant to take, and offers a druggist refund if relief is not achieved regardless of cough duration.
Public auction to sell the 88 acre Sine Farm near Rock Enon Frederick County Virginia. The tract includes a dwelling and 25 acre apple orchard with per-year payments over two years at six percent interest. Sale conducted by trustees R Gray Williams and Jas P Reardon at the Frederick County Court House in Winchester on December 31 1932.
The report shows 24 year end precipitation totals with none at 8 a m. November to date 4 16 inches year to date 35 99 inches. Normal monthly values from a 19 year record list January 236 February 195 March 270 April 317 May 358 June 339 July 350 August 354 September 220 October 287 November 214 December 239.
Trustees announce a public auction of farm equipment on December 15 1932 at 10 A M on the John E Elliott Farm near Rock Enon Frederick County Virginia. Items include Frick saw mill Frick engines a heading mill stave mill Peerless engine and more. Cash terms apply.
The quotation presents opinions as a form of property to be shared with friends. It echoes the idea that ideas can be valued and disseminated within social circles, reflecting Lamb's playful stance on intellectual exchange.
An ancient vanity case dating from 800 B C is in the Haverford College museum as part of the collection gathered by the college archaeological expedition during work at Beth Shemesh in Palestine.
A Toledo bride reads a sensational tale of a woman who offered to marry for a thousand dollars and plans to return home to seek her market price from her husband. The piece juxtaposes Cromwell’s aphorisms with the unusual confession from the Toledo report.
The Frederick Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Frederick County lists officers ready to provide information. President W. E. Edwards of Winchester Virginia and Secretary-Treasurer Lester Dailey of Cross Junction Virginia are noted for policyholder assistance.
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