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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1932

Page

7

Senator McKellar Leads Fight for Federal Budget Cuts

Charles P. Stewart reports from Washington that Tennessee Senator Kenneth McKellar has become the Senate’s floor leader for economy in federal expenditures. He argues balance can come from savings without new taxes, save for a beer tax, and outlines cuts such as postal savings of 125 to 150 million dollars and reductions in subsidies to aviation and shipping lines.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Pashingtoon D. C Len- Kenneth McKellar Tennes Capitol Hill House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Constitution Financial Legislaas Uncle Sam McKellar Tennessee

Fire as a Winter Hazard What to Do When Burns Occur

Dr Logan Clendening outlines winter burn risks from children matches gas heaters and clothing flames. He details prevention measures for homes and immediate first aid steps to stop burning, avoid infection, and seek medical care promptly.

Precautions When Cleaning Fluids Are Used At Home

Logan Clendening MD cautions on using cleaning fluids indoors during winter and urges outdoor or well ventilated cleaning. He warns of fire and explosion risks from fumes and sparks, favors non inflammable carbon tetrachloride though it's poisonous, and lists safety rules from Katharine Fisher of Good Housekeeping Institute.

Logan Clendening National Fire Protection Association Katharine Fisher Good Housekeeping Institute

Mythological Ages and Definitions in Classic Texts

The passage outlines Hesiods ages Gold Silver Bronze Heroic Iron and explains quick as living. It notes the quick and the dead as living and dead and discusses meanings in a compact reference.

Hesiod

Winchester notes victorian era events and notable figures

Local Daily lists figures and events: Guy Fansler named alternate to West Point. Judge A C Carson hosts Christmas party. Chick Hafey crowned NL batting champion. Virginia apple crop ranks second in nation. Gandhi vows to sacrifice lives for liberty. Handley High School Christmas tree lit. Dr Julian Ward recalls service with B&O since 1867. Lindbergh begins Atlantic to Central America flight. Winchester police fight slot machines. John H Snyder burned in furnace gas blast. congressman lauds Stonewall Jackson. War Savings Stamps urged at 4.12 to mature at 5. Scouts distribute baskets. quiet Christmas as natives train for war.

Guy Fansler Winchester United States Military Academy West Point A. C. Carson Riverton Virginia United States Gandhi Handley High School Julian F. Ward Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Star Australia Charles A. Lindbergh New York Tce Central Amerca John H. Snyder Stonewall Jackson South Winchester Boy Scouts

Central Press Bridge Column Explains Informational Double

E V Shepard dissects a contract bridge hand where a partner's informatory double misleads. The article contrasts what happened with what should have happened, illustrating correct interpretation and outcomes in a practical example.

Central Press E. V. Shepard

Bridge error shows misread doubles and lead choices

In a contract battle, B and Z misread the second Informatory double and misled by wrong spade and club leads. The declarer and opponents trade tricks with misplays, ending with a near no-trump goal undone by a late ruff and suboptimal end play.

Dummy

Oldest Swedish relics found near Varberg

Archaeologists from the Museum of Gothenburg report discovery of more than four teen thousand year old implements embedded in Arctic clay thirteen feet underground near Varberg Sweden. They may be the oldest relics in Sweden signaling early human presence. Oliver Wendell Holmes coined Mutual Admiration Society in The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table.

Varberg Sweden Arctic Museum of Gothenburg Oliver Wendell Holmes

Vision aid lenses help many classified blind people find sight

A new telescopic magnifying lens system developed by Dr. William Feinbloom in New York has evolved over seven years. It promises to assist about 40 percent of the classified blind population by restoring functional vision.

William Feinbloom Feinbloom

Petley v Petley divorce suit filed in Winchester court

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on December 3 1932 George Edward Petley seeks a mensaetor divorce from Mary Harding Petley on desertion. The defendant is required to appear within ten days and notice is published in The Evening Star for four weeks with service by mail to the defendant. Corinne Barnett Deputy Clerk Herbert S Larrick attorney.

Corporation Court City of Winchester George Edward Petley Mary Harding Petley Virginia Evening Star Corinne Barnett Herbert S. Larrick

Public sale of farm in Frederick County Virginia

By authority of a deed of trust Jessie C Kump and husband dated September 24 1930 the trustee offers at public auction in Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock A M on Saturday January 21 1933 a 121 acre more or less farm three miles southwest of Gore with a frame dwelling barns outbuildings and 10 acres in bearing apple orchard. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. T Russell Cather Trustee. Dunn and Duval Auctioneers.

Jessie C. Kump Frederick County County Winchester Virginia Gore Charles Marple A. C. Oates J. E. Mason T. Russell Cather Dunn & Duval

Stockholders Meeting Notice at Farmers & Merchants Bank

The annual meeting of the stockholders of this bank will be held at its Banking House in Winchester on Tuesday January 10 1933 at eleven oclock A M. This meeting is for the election of directors and other business. J H Yost cashier. 12-16-taw-4wks

Winchester Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust CO J. H. Yost

Winchester Notice for January Banking Meeting

Shenandoah Valley National Bank announces a meeting scheduled for Tuesday January 10 with William G Hardy Vice President and Cashier listed as contact. The notice appears within a four week window.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Wm. G. Hardy

Public sale of city dwelling in Winchester

Public sale of city dwelling dated June 30 1928 recorded in Winchester Clerk’s office. Trustee will offer for sale at public auction at 11 o clock A M in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia property No 682 North Loudoun Street 130 feet deep. Conveyed to J Gray Beverley by James P Reardon administrator of Clarence M Carper deceased. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

Corporation Court of Winchester J. Gray Beverley County Court House Virginia Loudoun Street James P Reardon Clarence M. Carper T. Russell Cather Dunn & Duvall

Public Sale Of Valuable Small Farm In Frederick County Virginia

Public auction by trustee C W Parish at the county courthouse Winchester Virginia on Saturday January 14 1933 at noon 87 acre farm southwest of Gore with dwelling barn and outbuildings owned by B L Larrick in Frederick county Virginia adjoining J W Parish Pugh s Heirs and others. One third cash day of sale balance due in one and two years evidenced by two bonds bearing six percent interest secured by Deed of Trust and insurance.

C. M. Lockhart County Court House Winchester Virginia Frederick County Gore J. W. Parish Pugh B. L. Larrick

O Doul And Klein Garner Records In 1931 Averages

Official National League batting figures released this morning crown Lefty O Doul of the Dodgers with a .368 average. Chuck Klein of the Phillies finished third at .348 while leading in runs 152 hits 226 total bases 420 and stolen bases 20 and tied with Mel Ott for 38 home runs. Klein’s steady productivity over four seasons underscores his value despite O Doul’s hitting edge.

Lefty) O'Doul Brooklyn Dodgers Charles H Chuck) Klein Phillies Mel Ott Giants Klein O'Doul

Early Gas Pipes Use Improvised Historic Methods

The article notes gas distribution history with 1868 references to turned and looted cast iron pipes and mentions Norman's Romance of the Gas Industry. It cites an overstock of gun barrels screwed together used as pipes for illuminating gas in London in the early nineteenth century.

Norman London

Public Sale of McGlathery Residence Winchester Va

The trustee will sell at public auction on Wednesday January 4 1933 at 11 oclock A M in front of the County Court House Winchester Va the lot at 19 East Leicester Street fronting 40 feet on Sale Street and extending 89 7 10 feet improved by a two story brick dwelling on default of mortgage dated October 31 1928 The terms require one third cash and two equal annual installments with bonds and interest payable semi annually and insured. Auctioneers H E Brumback and C I Brumback.

E. A. Lathery Winchester County Court East Leicester Street City of Sale Street Herbert Larrick

Notice of Master Commissioner reference in Rosenberger estate

Warren Rice Master Commissioner announces a four week publication notice in Winchester newspapers to set January 9 1933 for proceedings to determine realty details liens and priorities in the Rosenberger estate in Frederick County Virginia. Non residents and numerous creditors are named for interest in the case from October 1932 decree.

C. M. Rosenberger Jeanette M. Rosenberger M. H. Rosenberger Brown Jenkins Amanda Pingley Perry Funkhouser F. W. Pingley Bond Brothers James Cather Frederick County Farmers & Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank Union Bank Winchester Milling Co P. W. Boyd George Snarr W. A. Baker Winchester Chancery Col. Rosenberger Rouss Avenue Virginia Warren Rice

Quotation Sources and Ivory Origins Listed

The text notes that let your moderation be known to all men comes from the Bible Philippians chapter 4 verse 5. It also lists ivory sources including hippo tusks, walrus ivory, narwhal tusks, sperm whale and cachalot teeth, and boar tusks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Urden Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Committee House Committee Senate M. D. ER Falls Clendening Park System of San Francisco Autocrat North Atlantic Macon San Diego Nion Stockholders Meeting C. W . Parish O’doul and Klein Garner Records McGlathery C. I. Brumback Circuit Court Mrs. Rainey John N. Garner Henry T. Rainey Ilinois Rainey The Bible Ivory Marian Martin West 18Th Street New York Y T. F. Timberlake Moling & Cather Merry Christmas Betty Shoppe
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