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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1931
Page
2
The article urges applying Jesus Sermon on the Mount to daily life. It argues for calm behavior after traffic accidents, offering reconciliation over anger. It presents Jesus as teaching enduring principles for present happiness and better human relations.
Luther Pannet, Sheriff, announces a public sale west of Gore on U S Route 50 for February 11 1931 at 10 AM. Items include groceries tobacco furniture tools Delco plant equipment garage gear and a movable bungalow with other articles. A 11 month lease on the station is offered with renewal options. Sale cash and items to remain until paid. Dunn and Duvall are auctioneers.
February listings show multiple auctions across Virginia locations including Clear Brook Stephens City Berryville Millwood Road and near Winchester. Items include stock and implements household furniture dairy cows and estate sales from February through March 10 with dates and property descriptions.
A columnist argues that business success comes from cooperation with rivals and following the Golden Rule. He cites examples of competitors becoming partners and urges adopting giving and honesty as a slogan for retail and building trades.
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd spoke at Pasadena Junior College under the Pasadena Teachers’ Association, stating his scientific expedition costs are paid and about $40,000 will fund four scientific papers. He announced preliminary details for another expedition and hinted at future plans.
The Leadership Training School at Stephens City begins Sunday at 7:30 PM in Trinity Lutheran Church and runs all week. The course, The New Testament, uses Goodspeed’s The Story of the New Testament as supplementary text. Dean Rev Guy Morrow and instructor Rev Snyder Alleman lead. auditors welcome.
Sunday school at 2 p.m. with Ralph Cather as superintendent. Sermon by Rev. C. Anderson at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meetings on Tuesday and Friday evenings at 7:30. Public worship invited.
The 11 o'clock Sunday service at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City will be led by small children under Mrs Leslie Orndoff with Rev Snyder Alleman delivering a special sermon to them. Sears Roebuck and Company report a thirteen month year was a great success in 1930 with others thinking twelve was a lot of months.
A humorous Detroit note recalls the novel phrase pest of a century. The column jokes about an office pest dropping in every five minutes for a loan of a live coat and dates the quip to a century ago.
Brig. Gen. Samuel G. Waller said Gov Polard ordered withdrawal of State troops from Danville next week after the textile strike. No exact date. expected Monday. About 200 soldiers remain after earlier dis Orders.
A critic notes that no dramatist is ever fully appreciated in his lifetime, praising the forgiving nature of people and the humorist’s quip on earthly fame.
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