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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1933
Page
6
Central Press presents contract bridge guidance by E V Shepard on leading at no trumps. It covers when to lead fourth best, how to handle honors, re entries, and partner signals, with examples like A K Q 7 3 and Q J 10 combinations.
Martinsburg West Virginia led by Karns and Clohan cruised past the Dixie Collegians of Winchester 43 to 17. Baker topped the losing side with ten points as Hooge Street gym crowd watched the hosts dominate with a swift defense and ten different scorers.
William Guy, accused in the fatal shooting of Capt. Walter Wanderwell aboard his yacht near Long Beach California, faces trial with his widow Mrs Alpha Wanderwell among key witnesses. The so called man at the porthole was identified by two cruising party members moments before the shot. Guy protests his innocence.
A sequence of public sales listing stock and implements on various farms and estates mainly in Clarke County Virginia with dates from Feb 14 to Mar 1. Items include cattle horses hogs household goods and farm equipment on named farms near Berryville Crums Church Welltown and nearby areas, with several estates indicated by heirs or administrators.
Chicago on February 3. William L. Veeck earns praise as a master of player contracts. He reports all key players signed with high enthusiasm and predicts quick completion of remaining deals. He notes strength of Cubs, Cards, Pirates and mentions Albany club sale to Joe Cambria of Baltimore looming.
Farmers in northwestern Ohio rally under a penny auction banner following foreclosure sales. At Cecil Kistner’s Deshler area farm, farm implements and stock fetched $2.75 in an auction, illustrating the impact on local holdings.
Child readers may refuse food for psychological reasons or due to parental training. Advice includes setting a strict mealtime schedule, limiting sweets, serving food quickly, avoiding table talk or admiration, and not coaxing. Emphasizes regular meals, letting the child eat what is natural, and accepting food dislikes. Editor notes offer six Dr. Clendening pamphlets for 10 cents each.
SNAPOGRAPHS MELVIN JOHNSON of Detroit and Kitty Klein of Buffalo are America's new speed skating champions after winning the national championships in Oconomowoc Wisconsin. Both rise to the front rank of ice skating. Jackie Cooper and his mother are pictured in Los Angeles at a luncheon given by the Assistance League where he was guest of honor.
A brief exchange contemplates science extending life by twenty years between ages thirty and fifty, while dismissing added years beyond seventy. The quip reflects public attitudes toward lifespan and medical advances.
The finals for the Northern Virginia section will be held at Handley High School tomorrow afternoon and night with Upperville Fauquier New Hope Augustana and Handley as contenders. Semifinals start at 3 30 with two teams, the winner meets the remaining team in the final at 7 30. A silver trophy awaits the champion and 25 cents admission helps defray costs.
Akron report quotes C. M. Frederick of B F Goodrich urging female job seekers to prioritize efficiency over appearance. He says businessmen want capable workers, not “baby dolls,” and warns against overdoing cosmetics or glamour in offices.
Greenway Virginia February 3 The Greenway Ladies' Aid Society will gather at the home of Mrs. Howard White on Stephens City road Thursday evening February 9 at 2 30 p m. Several local residents hosted and visited including Mrs Carl DeHaven and families.
Mrs Daniel Van school teacher corrects an error in a recent published list of honor roll pupils. The Mountain View students were misnamed and the correction assigns honors to the proper pupils with a friendly note.
A brief note discusses changing the adjective from ten der to soft when describing the sentiment, stating the devotion remains strong. The remark emphasizes that wording does not weaken the commitment to the sentiment.
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