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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1939
Page
11
The president argued for a balanced budget via economic recovery and continued current spending to curb recession. He noted 1930s income swings, cautious debt limits near 45 billion, and that deficits funded valuable national wealth while revenue should be able to cover ordinary expenses.
In Kewanee Illinois a 19 year old Mrs. Robert Ernest anticipating nursing lessons from a Chicago school delivered twins at her neighbor Mrs. Hollars farm home when the physician was delayed. Vivian Ann and Harold Dean were the fourth and fifth children for the 35 year old mother.
Large Gus Greenlee, Pittsburgh promoter for John Henry Lewis, says the heavyweight title bout with Joe Louis at Madison Square Garden Jan 25 will be a real fight. He insists Lewis will not run and weighs about 185 pounds with power to hurt Louis, citing San Francisco fans as believing Lewis can win. Greenlee asserts champions are earned not handed out and notes Louis is battering sparring partners in Pompton Lakes as Lewis trains in Summit.
Default on a 1928 Deed of Trust by Charles E. Pifer and wife prompts a public auction of 73 acres on the Winchester Front Royal Highway in Frederick County near schools and churches. The sale in front of the County Court House on February 4, 1939 at 11 AM to the highest bidder. One third cash, balance in one and two years via two promissory bonds at 6 percent interest with homestead waiver. Trustee James P. Reardon.
Notice states H. P. Kagey, formerly Staunton assistant manager, now in charge of Singer Sewing Machine Shop. Full line of Singer machines cleaners and irons in stock. Patronage solicited. January 5, 1911.
Spy Toll letters of recommendation assess character and farming experience. Applicants must own or rent enough land to support a family, provide feed for livestock, and show annual crop or livestock income to meet loan repayment. Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Warren counties direct to Front Royal farm security office supervised by James D. Gibson and Mrs. Sallie M. Boyer. A new Episcopal parish will hold services in a barn on Edward Everett Horton’s ranch with Rev. Harley Wright Smith linking the stable setting to Christianity in the sermon.
A partial historical crossword puzzle page shows numbered clues across and down with wordplay hints. The grid includes references to inharm larva of the nious, Legendary dress, Below Gave food to, and other fragmented entries, plus syndicate credits at the bottom.
Rural Rehabilitation Division of the Farm Security Administration announced funds available for farmers tenants and laborers to purchase teams livestock machinery equipment and for building repairs with long term loans and short term loans for fertilizer and seed The program aims to help families build stock improve soil and achieve self sustaining farms with applicants required to furnish two...
Annapolis Md Jan 5 Governor Nice announced remission of a $5 000 fine and costs imposed on a Baltimore labor organizer and member of the Teamsters and Chauffeurs Union who was convicted of riot during a Baltimore taxicab strike in 1936. The sentence included three months in the Maryland penitentiary and a $5 000 fine plus costs.
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