Evening Star Classified Notice Fragments
Fragmentary newspaper notice text showing consolidation details and advertising reps. Mentions The Evening Star Winchester and Associated Press, plus various ad terms and dates.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary newspaper notice text showing consolidation details and advertising reps. Mentions The Evening Star Winchester and Associated Press, plus various ad terms and dates.
A brief religious verse urges worship and humility before God. It frames God as creator and shepherd, inviting believers to bow down in reverence and recognition of their belonging to his pasture.
Commissioner Leader on a tax sale system to recover delinquent land taxes. The lien is recorded after the statutory period and the state comptroller holds title for the locality. A land grabber would struggle to obtain clear title, supporters say, and there is no place for such practice in hard times.
The Roanoke Times reports James J. Corbett, famed as Gentleman Jim, is near death after a sustained illness and heart trouble. Once world heavyweight champion who toppled John L. Sullivan, Corbett helped redefine boxing as a respectable sport and remains a symbol of skill and courage to fans.
A dispatch notes city issued scrip to meet payrolls and city expenses in Knoxville and Atlanta. The notes are short term, small denominations, negotiable at a discount, and not bankable, allowing exchange for goods at discount.
Merchants estimate present value considering the interest rate, tax receipts, and maturity prospects. Each person on the payroll ponders whether cash salary, though reduced, might beat receiving part of pay as scrip whose negotiability is in doubt.
The Ohio Legislature committee proposes paying Joseph Weaver 15000 for wrongful conviction and near execution after a real killer confessed. Weaver endured 22 months on death row including 12 months under sentence of death and 10 months under reprieve before exoneration. The piece questions whether any sum can compensate for such a ordeal.
A compendium of brief items notes stock market gains on the New Stock Exchange, Winchester Chamber of Commerce industry services, women's suffrage talk by the French deputies, Frederick County tax savings from state road takeover, Inez McKinster opening a gift shop in the Washington Hotel building, the death of Attorney Sloan Kuykendall from a paralytic stroke in Circuit Court, Lady Nancy Astor addressing the British House of Commons on Lincoln, dog show prizes for Mrs W L Irwin’s entries, Southern Presbyterians planning a 15000 church fund, and archival notes of events from 15, 25 years ago including censorship debates, a service flag, a stroke, a Masons meeting, and local commerce listings.
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a m at 0 44 inches and February to date 15 inches. It cites Winchester Laboratory 34 53 inches average annual precipitation over 20 years and monthly averages from January to December with values such as February 2 36 and May 3 73 inches.
Leontine and Oliver King interrupt a stroll to offer a ride to Great Gate where tea awaits. Barney debates a widow's rumor while Araminta dominates thoughts, and Janney drafts a marriage proposal after a spring drive with Aunt Min. The scene shifts to portraits, politics, and a looming decision.
E V Shepard outlines standard bridge conventions and signaling rules used by expert players. He explains dummy card placement, laws of card cutting, echoes such as The Echo and The Come On, and how partner signals direct leads and shifts.
Fay Wray and Lionel Atwill headline The Vampire Bat at Hable's Palace with co stars. the film comes from the Winter Garden Theatre New York City. Technocracy, a short feature, completes the afternoon bill, highlighting the era's debated subject.
Warner Bros cap: Alice White returns to the Capitol Theatre in the Vitaphone romance Employees Entrance with Loretta Young co starring. Warren William Wallace Ford Albert Gran among cast with Eddie Cantor as added attraction in Getting a Ticket. A second double feature features Hot Pepper with Victor McLaglen Edmond Lowe Lupe Velez and Ed Brendel with Beneath the Sea as added draw.
Colonial Theatre announces a revival tomorrow of the Warner Bros sensation I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang. Robert E. Burns’s authentic life story in a Southern prison camp stars Paul Muni in the leading role.
A synthetic carpet fabric is produced by fixing goat hair vertically in a rubber base that is vulcanized to a rubber-coated fabric backing.
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