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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1938

Page

4

A Policeman Delivered From the Law

A short item reflects on Romans 7 6 as the Winchester Evening Star notes a policeman seeking new purpose beyond the old letter of the law. The December 31 1938 edition cites biblical passage and publisher details.

1938 In Review Domestic and International Highlights

A compact look back at 1938 covering domestic policy shifts and battles in Congress. Key events include Roosevelt's budget deficit news, the Reed Supreme Court appointments, TVA changes, and anti trust and labor actions. Foreign milestones involve Hitler's moves, Austria's fate, Czechoslovakia tensions, and growing European peril.

Reader Q A Virginia Questions and Answers from Star Bureau

A compilation of trivia Q and A style items from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau noting names, places, and facts on politics war fare dresses trees height and agriculture with brief answers. The piece includes multiple historic and civic facts such as Soviet Russia army figures and various public figures.

Alimony Cut for Wake-up Helper Costs

Edward Henkel asked Judge OConnell to reduce his temporary alimony of 10 dollars weekly citing his separation and a hired boy to wake him each morning at five dollars a week. The court reduced the alimony by one and a half dollars to offset the wake-up expense.

Chicago Edward Henkel Henkel Robert C. O'Connell

Favorite Hymns Of All Creeds Collection Promoted

A 151 hymn collection titled Favorite Hymns Of All Creeds offers beloved hymns with words and music. Sized at 6 by 9 inches with a colored cover, it’s completely indexed and available by mail for 20 cents and TEN in coin sent to Washington D C. Enclose name address and payment using the coupon form.

The Later Days of John D Rockefeller

The article reflects on John D Rockefeller's late life after retirement at 56. It details his frail health, renewed hobbies such as cycling golf and lighting trees, and social joys at Pocantico Hills Florida. He cherished conversation laughter and friendship, ending at 97 with a final wish to be more alive than many.

John D. Rockefeller Cleveland John D Pocantico Hills Florida Lucille Fresco Lucille

Stamp varieties listed exceed 1938 edition by 2,089

R.J. Scott reports a catalog update with 2,089 more stamp varieties than the 1938 edition. The list expands offerings and catalog coverage, reflecting the evolving stamp collecting field.

Galveston Beach Adventure Ends in Sudden Parental Panic

Thornton Holgate and Peaches Pomeroy take a college romance weekend to Galveston. They swim as the sea wall and Seawall drive frame a warm autumn day. A mother's scream interrupts a carefree scene when a child on a float goes missing amid rough waves.

Thornton Holgate Peaches Pomeroy Barbara Lisbeth Miss Pomeroy Thornton Galveston Peaches Hermann Park Telephone Road Galveston Causeway Sea Arm Babs Dr. Holgate Houston Seawall Drive Galvez Gulf of Mexico Galveston Beach Gulf Los Angeles Coney Island Holgate

Entangled Campus Romance at Rice State Cottage

Sara Sue, a young widow, hosts lessons near Rice State campus drawing Bob Town, Peaches Pomeroy, Worthington Gurley, and Dr. Holgate into a tangle of affections. Holgate woos Sara Sue while jealousy and class tension flare among the students and faculty.

Sara Sue Rice I State Suri Steve Phe Ahha Bob Town Sue Peaches Pomeroy Bob Worthington Gurley Thornegate Ta Sue T. J.ers Sara Dr. Holgate Peaches

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