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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1932

Page

7

Women Plan 10 Fight For Arts School At U. Va.

Virginia women and alumni clash over1 a proposed liberal arts college for women connected to the University of Virginia. Advocates push for a coeducational or coordinates school on campus, while opponents favor keeping the project at UVA and resisting immediate establishment.

Women Plan 10 Fight For Arts School U. VA Senn Siemal State Teachers Fredericksburg Commission On Liberal Arts College Sewer Lobby University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences Capitol Square Association of University Women League of Women Voters Virginia Edwin A. Alderman Assembly

Attendance At Teachers College Opens Winter Quarter

Harrisonburg Va January 5 The Harrisonburg State Teachers College begins its second quarter with classes on schedule. Most students arrived on special trains and stayed in dormitories by 10 30 p m Old students are returning in larger numbers than expected and many new registrants are present Dr Samuel P Duke convenes a faculty meeting tonight opening the winter quarter Ted Shawn and His Dancers headline the winter lyceum at Wilson Hall auditorium at 8 30 Tickets show strong advance sales.

Harrisonburg Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Samuel P. Duke Lyceum Ted Shawn Ilson Hall

President Hoover Opposed to General Federal Wage Cut

President Hoover prepared to take a definite stand against any general federal wage cut if Congress advances proposals. Administration leaders at the Capitol indicate he is ready to oppose measures in both Senate and House that would slash federal salaries by 10 to 20 percent, though he has not spoken publicly.

Associated Press Washington Jan Hoover Capitol Hill Senate House Capitol

Teens Rob Deshler Bank in $4000 Hold Up

Four youths in their teens robbed the Deshler Bank of four thousand dollars today and fired a shot at the cashier before fleeing toward Fort Wayne Indiana. The Associated Press reports the incident as a bold regional crime. The fragment also includes unrelated quotes about panic taxes and public policy.

Associated Press DESQ Deshler Bank Fort Wayne Indiana

Hopes Almighty Will Touch Hearts Of the Wealthy

A 1932 letter from Berryville Virginia appeals to wealthy readers to worship God rather than money. R L Evans asks prosperity follow faith, urges returning idle wealth to aid the hungry, and calls for brotherly love to spur prosperity under divine guidance.

James R. L. Evans

Cather Opposes Centralizing County Funds In State Plans

Senator Cather spoke against plans to centralize county finances in Richmond arguing for strong local control and supervision. Delegate Hutcheson urged diverting highway funds to schools and supported two million Hall plan funds, while both leaders vowed to oppose any tax increase with board approval.

Cather Richmond Boards of Supervisors Hutcheson Hall Nehemiah Kelley

Pageant Adoration Narrates Nativity at Berryville Church

Berryville Virginia January 5 one of the holiest pageants held by local churches titled Adoration presented by Duncan Memorial Methodist Church members. Prophets impersonated birth of Christ scene featured W Bauserman Frederick Jones Harvey Kercheval Charles Wilkins Edward Kackley Marvin Carlisle shepherds portrayed by Edward Owens Grayson Sponseller Austin Rieley Mark Butsler Kenneth Snyder angels Mary Wilkins Thora Perry Margaret Eustler Wise Men Kern Eustler Wilbur Gaunt William Wilkins children sang choruses under E G Conner guidance list of child participants and reciters included Katharine Kackley Gertrude Bauserman Louise Reisel Majorie Pine Anne Thomas Howell Hilda Hough Marion Ware Clifton Gaunt Shirley Lickey Ammie Levi Rosalie Newcomb Mary Rieley.

Berryville Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Christ W. Bauserman Frederick Jones Harvey Kercheval Charles Wilkins Edward Kackley Marvin Carlisle Shepherds Edward Owens Grayson Sponseller Austin Rieley Mark Butsler Kenneth Snyder Little Angels Mary Wilkins Thora Perry Margaret Eustler Kern Eustler Wilbur Gaunt William Wilkins E. G. Conner Katharine Kackley Gertrude Bauserman Louise Riesel Majorie Pine Anne Thomas Howell Hilda Hough Marion Ware Clifton Gaunt Shirley Lickey Ammie Levi Rosalie Newcomb Mary Rieley

Winchester Church Reports Record Year of Growth

The Winchester Church of Peiceve held a covered supper for about 80 members and guests to foster fellowship. The annual report cites 204 members, strong attendance across services, 106 sermons, 21 additions, 10 marriages, 5 funerals, and debt paid on all but the building.

Winchester Peiceve Rad W. L. Dudley

Refuge Brevities: Local Visits and Holiday Gatherings

Refuge Virginia January notes list visits by Arthur Grim Stephens City and John Bray. Hampson Ritenour and family tour Christmas. Anna and Gretta Bray with Gladys and Virgie Orndorff. A F Lillard family with Bowman. Boyd Rockwell and Hilda visit Orn dorff family. Annie McCauley and Harry McCauley of Winchester visit Grim. William Newman returns from Baltimore. Henson brothers Middletown visit Ritenour. Christmas Day guests include Hicks family Martinsburg and others with Orndorff and Barney families.

Refuge Isaac Grim Arthur Grim Stephens City John Bray Hampson Rietnour Tom Perry Anna Gretta Bray Gladys Virgie Orndorff A. F. Lillard Silas Grim William Newman Baltimore Messrs Charles and Grover Henson Middletown Hampson Ritenour James Orndorff R.C. Hicks June Herbert Orndorff Albert Barney Hugh Martinsburg, W

Berryville Chamber Keeps Up With Assembly Work

At the January luncheon the Berryville Chamber of Commerce heard reports on legislative outreach, aviation field plans, and highway lighting. Committee chairs urged keeping close touch with Richmond and securing federal state aid, while a banquet was set for February 22 with guests allowed.

E. P. Berlin Pitts-Clarke Theatre Woman's Club Clarke County J. Edward Thomas E. McC. Williams R. Y. Nail Richmond A. C. Scholer Berryville Cleveland Scholer Leonard Bell State Highway Commission Washington

Japanese Regrets Voiced Over Mukden Attack

The Japanese foreign office instructed its Washington ambassador to convey regret to the U S State Department regarding the attack on Vice-Consul Culver B Chamblain at Mukden Manchuria. The civilian interpreter is dismissed and others involved will be punished. The piece notes a political quip about Mr Hoover.

Associated Press Tokyo Japanese Foreign Office Washington State Department Counsul Culver B. Chamblain Mukden Manchuria Foreign Office

Rain Visits Virginia Community on New Year Day

Va is visited by a very fine rain that was badly needed, touching Mr. Phil Bowman and his son Jimmie, Mrs. Willis Ruggles, Mr. Ernest Morningster, and two Morningster children of Washington DC. The rain fell on New Years Day.

Phil Bowman Jimmie Willis Ruggles Ernest Morningster Washington, D. C

Fewer Colds With the Vicks Control-of-Colds Plan

The Vick plan combines Vicks Nose Drops VapoRub and VapoRule to reduce cold incidence severity and duration. It outlines pre cold prevention during exposure and post onset care with nightly chest throat massage and inhalation, plus a 24 hour at home regimen and a trial guarantee from druggists.

Vicks VapoRule Vicks Vick Vicks Nose United States Vicks VapoRub

Crossword puzzle phrase and scattered clue list

Puzzle presents a dated crossword grid with numbered clues across many topics including language, nobility, and objects. Entries like Engrave Pits for sta fodder Guard Loud sound pristine apartment and other scattered hints appear, hinting at a thematic wordplay puzzle.

Stock & Scene of Wallen Stein Assassina

Local Families Gather for New Year Dance in Rock Enon

In ROCK ENON SPRINGS Virginia on New Year’s night a large dance was held at Clint Larrick’s home Round Hill. Maynard Larrick and Raymond Shanholtz of Winchester provided the music and guests enjoyed the event. Several local residents including Luther Good Howard Good Charles Williams and daughter of Mount Falls visited C B Good and Dorothy Larrick spent holidays with Helen Larrick at Gore.

Rock Enon Sprins Luther Good Howard Good Charles Williams Mount Falls C. B. Good Dorothy Larrick Helen Larrick Gore Clint Larrick Round Hill Maynard Larrick Raymond Shanholtz Winchester

Local residents gather for Sunday visit and school update

Miss Dorothy Larrick and friends visited Mr. and Mrs T. W. Lockhart on Sunday. Rock Enon school shows progress this winter with Mr. Ralph Triplett as teacher. Mr. Raymond Lafollette has killed the largest hogs in this section.

Dorothy Larrick Jas. F. Good C. D. Lockhart T. W. Lockkhart Rock Enon School Ralph Triplett Raymond Lafollette

Hog weights noted in debate on belief and disbelief

The text contrasts hog weights with a philosophical point, stating three hogs weighed 1,200 pounds. It discusses Agnostic's Attitude versus Agnosticism as belief systems, clarifying that one is a declaration of not having found a basis for belief while the other is an avowed disbelief.

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Teachers’ College U.S Boston Herald Berryville, Va Mr. Dudley Berryville Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Battletown Inn F. M. Wray U. S Mr. Hoover Passiac News Rio Opieiris Suhigani John Pingeree Chicago Rock Enon N. Loudoun St Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street Emmert’s Axminster Moling & Cather John S. Miller & CO The Atwater Kent Radio Store Wonders Apparel Shop Norta Loudoun ST Armstrong Hamman’s Dollar Store S. Loudoun ST
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