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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1932

Page

4

Christ Por All All For Christ Advertisement Fragment

Fragmentary newspaper ad for Christ Por All All For Christ includes stray phrases and scattered pricing and publication notes. The text shows Associated Press copyright and generic subscription options, with incomplete regional references and filler lines.

A Constant Prayer Verse Reflection

A religious reflection quotes Psalm 40 11 urging God’s tender mercies, loving kindness, and truth to continually preserve the faithful. The verse emphasizes persistent divine protection and guidance.

Byrd warns against diverting motor license funds from roads

Former Governor Byrd urged Virginia to keep motor vehicle license revenue dedicated to highway maintenance. Speaking at the Virginia Press Association winter meeting, he called diverting funds to public schools a great error that would raise costs and slow progress. He warned the move would damage Virginia’s road program and national image.

Lynchburg Virginia Norfolk Byrd Virginia Press Association West Virginia United States Old Dominion Commonwealths

Tariff Frontiers at Geneva

Danville Register reports on Geneva disarmament talks where France pushes a security-first stance. The piece outlines Paris demand for debt and treaty protections, plus tariff issues complicating talks under the League Covenant, Locarno and Kellogg principles shaping economic security.

Danville Register Geneva London America Great Britain France Europe Locarno

Security widened to cover frontier defense and beyond

The statement argues that security will broaden to address not only frontier defense but also related regional and strategic concerns impacting stability and defense policies.

The Quiet Change in Valentine Habits Across Time

The passage notes a shift from fervent love notes to casual casual affection as youths exchange valentines. It suggests diminished fatal romance and questions whether current romantics have true heart or only a light wound that heals. It contrasts past passion with modern restraint and ongoing Cupid activity.

Vane Cupid

Thawing Frozen Credits in Congress Plans

Congress is pursuing measures to thaw frozen credits a security tied to property not sold at face value. The government argues thawing will restore value and ease lending, enabling stalled enterprises to access funds and reemploy labor as prosperity returns.

Congress

White Post Social Notes From Virginia

Miss Helen Lee visits sister Mrs Lindsey Tavenner in White Post Va E Stuart and Fritz Conley visited Arthur Ribble at Herndon Max Dearmont had a radio installed White Post residents attended Ben Hur and Mata Hari at the pictures including Mesdames Emmett Stuart Fritz Conley Janie Lee Sallie Dearmont Elizabeth Lee Marguerite Elliott Elizabeth Fritts Elizabeth Dearmont Rixey Dearmont and Joy Chrisman

White Post Helen Lee Lindsey Tavenner E. Stuart Fritz Conley Arthur Ribble Herndon Max Dearmont Ben Hur Mata Hari Mesdames Emmett Stuart Janie Lee Sallie Dearmont Elizabeth Lee Marguerite Elliott Elizabeth Fritts Elizabeth Dearmont Rixey Dearmont Joy Chrisman

Local Social Roundup From Meade and Nearby towns

Sermon preached Faden in Meade Eisen last Sunday. Rev Charles L Warner of Ww in Meade Memorial Church Sunday evening. Mrs Cooke Welch’s children have mils covering from plurisy. Mr and Mrs Emmett Stuart and Betty Meade Stuart visited Eugene Stuart in Washington one day last week and attended movies. Mrs Warren LaRue returns to Summit Point after weeks with her mother. Mrs Charlie Moulden returns home from Front Royal. Mrs Andrew Kirby to return from Blue Ridge Sanitarium cured of tuberculosis.

Faden Meade Eisen Charles L. Warner Meade Memorial Church Eveney Cooke Welch Emmett Stuart Betty Meade Stuart Eugene Stuart Washington Edward Lee Buck Armel White Post Memorial Hospital Winchester Dearmont Kernstown Lindsey Tavenner Elizabeth Lee Alexandria Baltimore Warren LaRue Summit Point W. Va Lucy Meade Rolly Conley Fairmont Fritz Conley Janie Lee Europe Donald Grey Helen Pifer C. M. Shaffer Catherine Kerns Hagerstown James Kerns Kerns James Riley Charlie Moulden Front Royal Andrew Kirby Blue Ridge

Colchester Clock Gets Makeshift Hands During Restoration

In Colchester England a town hall clock was stripped for spring cleaning and fitted with a temporary set of hands by a local resident who offered to lend his hands so the public could tell time. The incident appears in Popular Mechanics Magazine.

Colchester England Popular Mechanics Magazine

Baltimore Wholesale Market Prices Transcribed From Local Notes

Market report lists prices for creamery butter various butters and cereals with notes on local wholesalers. Includes entries for hogs and feed items and references that rates were corrected at the close of the preceding period.

Baltimore

Constitutional sessions and term of Congress noted

The text states that Congress meets annually for two years, with the first session possibly extending to the second session. The second session ends when Congress expires, on March 4.

Marcia Moyer Meets Striking Stranger on Train Diner

In July on a Detroit bound train Marcia Moyer, a cosmetic demonstrator from Mitchelfield, shares lunch with a handsome man named Gilmore who quickly shows interest and claims to be a detective. He teases her about his job while hinting at a future meeting and a continued story.

Marcela Moyer Mitchelfield New York Ted Stanton Chicago Ed Haley Mitchelfleld Vivian Marcia Haley Sporsmen Ted S J. Lounts Springfeld Eugene Vivien Detroit Turner Gilmore Marela Sand Walter Gilmore

Orphan Home Movies to Be Shown in Woodstock

Valley District No. 7 of the Order Fraternal Americans plans a February 11 showing of seven reels of home films from the two national orphans homes in Tiffin Ohio and Lexington NC. James L. Wilmeth, national secretary, will present the pictures at Woodstock with numerous national and state officers in attendance.

Stephens City Valley Order of Fraternal Americans Victory Council Mt . Front Royal Bethel Millwood Berryville Winchester Gore E. F. Kent R. L. Moore John Seay Upperville E. L. Alger A. W. Shade National Council United American Mechanics of United States Union Tiffin Ohio Lexington N.C Woodstock James L. Wilmeth Virginia Court House Thomas H. Walters Philadelphia E. A. Llewlean S. T. Parks Mansfields

Stock and Implements Auctions listed near Winchester area

A sequence of sale notices lists bidders and items from Feb 12 to Mar 22 in farms around Winchester Berryville Cross Junction Summit Point and nearby towns. Entries mention stock and implements with farm locations on Gainesboro pike Whetzell farm Tanquary farm and more. Multiple sellers include Mrs Jugertha Shanholtz Carson Shade and G M Huff among others.

Clevenger Minniewood Chapel Ei Pike Frank M. Ray Luther Miller Winchester Welltown R. B. Carter Whetzell Clearbrook Wilmer H. Stine E. L. Stine Gainesboro Road A. P. Holland Gainesboro Pike C. A. Carver Tanquary Farm Burnt Factory F. L. Mowery Ben Russell Swimley Station Jugertha Shanholtz Admis DeHaven Postoffice Messrs Crim. Brothers John Huyett Alms House W. B. McIintire Cross Junction Lucas Boyer Summit Point R. N. Vorus Berryville Eagle Farm W. B. Longerbeam N. E Purcellville Green Brothers McCurdy Farm Rippon Jefferson County G. M. Huff Charles Town W. Va W. O. Crampton Millwood Pike D. Z. Roger Kearneysville A. D. Hardesty Charles Town Road Berryvile

Notice to creditors of Em ory Dailey estate

Notice to creditors and debtors of the estate of Emory Dailey deceased. Lestor Dailey is the administrator of the estate based in Cross Junction Virginia. Creditors must present claims for payment and others owing the estate should settle promptly.

Emory Dailey Lester Dailey Cross Junction

Breaking into print remains tough for writers and journalists

Aspiring writers face stiff competition as many seek to publish. The path to getting into print is described as nearly as hard as breaking into a building, illustrating the pressures of literary and journalistic entry.

Toir

Rainfall Report Shows February Totals and 1931 Comparison

Precipitation in the last 24 hours ends at 8 a m totals .35 inches. February rainfall totals reach 2.33 inches. A comparison with the 18 year 1931 rainfall shows January 2.43 inches February 2.39 inches March 2.64 inches April 3.22 inches May 3.38 inches June 4.02 inches July 3.28 inches August 3.59 inches September 2.24 inches October 2.89 inches November 2.24 inches December 2.35 inches totals 34.21 inches this year versus 36.33 inches in 1931.

C B Rouss to be Honored by Local Firemen

The long involvement of C B Rouss is celebrated with a banquet and tribute by local firefighters. West Virginia figures like Randolph and Prof J Madison Spurr are noted for their public service and musical guests from Martinsburg perform. Tickets at Herman Hable’s South Loudoun Street office, one dollar.

Pace One West Virginia Randolph Salem College Board of Trustees Gauley River Camp J. Madison Spurr Reuss

Political pot cools as contributors scrutinized

The piece suggests limited progress in politics until contributors’ roles are clarified and more fat is fried out, signaling scrutiny of funding and influence. The tone implies cautious expectation ahead of deeper accountability actions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ve. i Winchester, Vic Associated Press Devine-Tenney Corporation Des Moines Christ Market Report Hera Coon Autfier Central Pats Association Miss Moyer Stephens City Council C. B. Rouss Brooks Valentine Candies Horton Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Store Our Valentine Baker’s Drug Store Leader Store T. F. Timberlake Anf Wonder’s Apparel Hop North Loudoun ST Winchester, VA Johnson John S. Miller & CO. Hardware and Household Supplies The Atwater Kent Radio Store Northern Virginia Power CO Winchester Printers & Stationers, Inc John S. Solenberger & Co., Inc N. Main St Hamman’s Bargain Basement Hamman’s Dollar Store LOU Bernstein CO Loudoun St Art Fashion Clothes
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