The Evening Star Publication Note at Winchester
The Evening Star is entered at the Winchester Virginia post office as second class matter. It is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester and consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
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Winchester
Evening Star Publishing Co
Viz
Morning News
The
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press Copyright Notice
A rights statement from The Associated Press notes exclusive use of news listings and content provided to the paper and reserves all distribution rights for AP material.
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Associated Press
Ted
Subscriptions Rates by Mail and Carrier Listed
The notice outlines subscription costs by mail and by carrier with options for one, six, three, and one month terms. Rates are provided for national advertising representation in New York, Frost Landis and Kohn, with offices in New York, Atlanta, and Chicago.
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Frost Landis
Kohn
New York
Atlanta
Chicago
The Fountain of Praise Psalm Verse Excerpt
A devotional excerpt praising God from Psalm 51 15 16 invites open lips and true worship over sacrifice in a quiet reflective prayer tone. The fragment emphasizes inner praise over ritual offerings and appeals to spiritual humility.
Credit racketeering seen as threat to prosperity
National Association of Credit Men reports rising bankruptcy fraud in 1932 with an estimated 1.5 billion annual waste from bank and commercial frauds. The fraud prevention department notes 132 conventions and 194 indictments, urging business support for a wide campaign to curb deliberate bankruptcy schemes.
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Staunton News-Leader
National Association of Credit Men
Association
United States
Credit Men’s Association
Credit Association
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State Patronage Debate in Virginia Governoral Row
A Richmond News Leader op-ed defends Ninth District patronage levels, rebutting claims of a George Peery-backed governor causing a regional stranglehold. The piece argues for merit over residence, urging equal treatment in minor appointments and praising brains and courage over geographic bias.
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Richmond
Flannagan
Ninth
George Peery
Ninth District
Virginia
Tidewater
South
Old Man Winter Gets No Praise In Public Ode
A fragmented notice reflects a nostalgic riff on Old Man Winter. No explicit events or dates, but lines hint at public indifference and a humorous take on seasonal greetings and songs.
Nature's Seasons Offer Restful Time for Growth
The text argues that winter, like nature, needs rest and renewal. Humans cannot work nonstop. after sleep, nature also renews herself, preparing for new growth. Emphasizes indoor self improvement during winter and the refreshing invigorating outdoor breezes.
Special Powers For Roosevelt Are Advocated
R G Phillips of the International Apple Association calls for broad executive control to cut government expenses and balance the budget. He argues Congress cannot cut costs and urges assigning full emergency powers to Roosevelt, dismissing fears of a dictatorship and citing wartime precedent.
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Roosevelt
Reas
R. G. Phillips
International Apple Association
Association
Phillips
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Araminta and the Bishop Discuss Life and Love
Araminta seeks life direction and the Bishop shares wisdom from a life shaped by tragedy. He reveals the Kingdom of Good lies within and counsels calm, while Araminta reflects on love, loss, and the weight of her choices as she awaits a new future with Barney.
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Araminta
Nick
Nicky
Bopeep
Mary
Nicky I
Darling
Barney
Qissy
Leo
Paris
Minta
Sills
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester lab data
Precipitation over past 24 hours ending 8 am none. February to date 1.35 inches. Year to date 4.84 inches. 20 year average 34.53 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.36, February 2.70, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37 inches.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
China battles Japan with heavy guns. Far East reports
Reports from the Far East state that Chinese armies use heavy guns on Japanese forces. America joined a nationwide tribute to George Washington as President Coolidge did the same.
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Far East
America
George Washington
Pingley
Company I
National Guard
E. D. Witherspoon
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
Blacksburg Presbyterian Church
Coolidge
George
Washington
France
Shenandoah National Park
J. T. L. Jones
First National Bank of
Berryville
Northern Virginia Banker's Group
Mount Williams Notes Details Local School and Family News
Mount Williams Va February 21 Mrs Annie Orndorff shows improvement. Several residents including Miss Ruth Ambrose and Mrs Bessie Orndorff recoveries noted. Local social visits, moves planned to Stephens on community, and farm incidents described. California leads in pilots and aircraft licenses nationwide.
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Mount Williams
Annie Orndorff
Ethel Batten
Mabel Clowser
Ruth Ambrose
Howard Brewer
Brewer
A. L. Brewer
Bessie Orndorff
G. W. Hummer
Fannie Williams
Dorothy Sager
Shelia White
Imallright
Emma Fauver
Ethel Brewer
Ada Russell
A. M. White
Mr. White
J. S. White
E. M. Ashwood
Mr. Ashwood
Mary J. Ashwood
J. I. White
Harry Fauver
Stephenson
Tom Fauver
Gravel Springs
Ralph and
Zirkle Williams
Opequon
Winifred Ashwood
Elmer Bucher
Malissa Williams
W. M. Kibler
Harding Williams
William H. Crowser
Earl Williams
Iva Flagal
John Massie
Albin
Wisconsin Dairymen Spill Milk as Strike Protests Rise
Truckloads of milk are dumped on Wisconsin roads by striking dairy farmers near Appleton and Twin Falls to push for higher prices. About nine trucks carry roughly 25 000 pounds of milk seized from a producer en route to market, all of which is destroyed.
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Wisconsin
Appleton
Wis
Twin Willows
Arrests in Drake Heir Case Blink Across Two States
Oscar Hartzell, once a Des Moines sheriff candidate, was arrested in New York City. Police say he sought funds from about 10,000 donors mainly in Iowa, promising to return $1,000 per dollar donated from a reputed Drake estate worth 2.225 trillion dollars, tied to a 339 year old legend.
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England
Sir Francis Drake
Oscar Hartzell
Des Moines
New York City
Hartzell
Sir Francis
Iowa
Drake
Golfers in Manchuria Arm Themselves Amid Bandit Fears
American golfers abroad in Manchuria carry firearms for protection against bandits. The Boston Transcript notes the practice and records a worldly remark about weapons, reflecting tense travel conditions and security concerns during the era.
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Manchuria
Boston Transcript
Notice of Trout Regulation Amendment Proposal
The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries calls a meeting on March 11 1933 at 10 a m in Richmond to consider amending Regulation A-75 subsection c to open trout season April 15 to June 30 daily bag limit 20 and size limits 7 inches for brook or mountain trout 8 inches for other trout with orders by Chairman A Willis Robertson.
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State Office Bldg
Richmond
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
A. Willis Robertson
Bank Closing Notices for February 22 1933 Holiday
On Wednesday February 22 1933 banks will be closed as a legal holiday. Maturing paper on that date may be paid on Thursday February 23 1933 at Union Bank of Winchester and at Partners and Speechein National Bank and Trust Co Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank with appropriate cashiers George B Bushnell J Yost William G Hardy John I Sloat.
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Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Sey
J. Yost
Partners and Speechein’ National Bank and Trust Co
WM. G, Hardy
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Notice to all creditors of estate of Geo A Samsell
Executrix Emma N Samsell directs all persons with claims against the estate of Geo A Samsell deceased to settle at once with her. Listed address 41-29-15-22-31.
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Geo. A. Samsell
Emma N. Samsell
Sales Director notices of stock and household goods in Virginia
February listings include George Yeakley stock and farm implements near Welltown in Frederick County. E L Dick near White Hall. Mrs Luther Pannett furniture at Winchester jail. C B Jenkins stock and farm items on Byrd farm near Old Chapel Clarke County. R Maddison stock near Summit Point Jefferson County. March 1 stock and implements for John I Sloat and R B Smith administrators on Middle Road.
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George Yeakley
Welltown
Frederick County
E. L. Dick
White Hall
R. Maddison
Summit Point
Jefferson Co
John I. Sloat
R. 8
International Postal Union First Permanent International Body
The International Postal Union was established in 1874 as the first ongoing international institution. It marked a milestone in global cooperation on postal regulations and cross border mail rules.
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Detroit
The
International Postal Union
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