Winchester Evening Star Advertising and notices brief
The page shows classified advertising details for the Winchester Evening Star dated January 6, 1941. It lists transient rates, subscription prices, and contact notes, referencing Associated Press content and distribution across major cities.
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Associated .Press
Associated Press
Delisser-Boyd, Inc
New York
Richmond
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Rochester
Atlanta
San Francisco
Christ Gave True Basis for Human Unity Quote
A brief quotation from John 17 22 asserts that Jesus sought unity among people. It emphasizes spiritual oneness and shared belief as the true foundation for harmony.
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Christ
Two Of A Kind The Madden Court Appointment Debate
The Senate confirmed J Warren Madden to the Court of Claims by a 36 to 14 vote. Madden, former NLRB chairman, faced criticism for perceived bias and lack of judicial temperament while critics argued his qualifications mirrored Hugo Black’s for the Supreme Court.
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Senate
Roosevelt
J. Warren Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Court of Claims
Madden
NLRB
Industry
Labor
Congress
Labor Board
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Warren Madden
Traffic Fatalities Rise in 1940 Across Nation
Traffic deaths totalled 34 500 in 1940, up 2 000 from the prior year. All regions show increases of 5 to 8 percent as the National Safety Council laments slow progress in public education for safer driving.
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National Safety Council
Federal Reserve urges return to orthodox money methods
The Federal Reserve Board warns Congress to reclaim discretionary monetary powers and push toward a balanced budget as the nation nears full capacity output. It notes past inflationary tools failed, with deficit spending driven by defense needs now pressing for fiscal restraint.
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Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Reprinted Editorials From The Lynchburg News
Reprinted editorials discuss the Federal Reserve Board chair man Eccles and his recent announcement. The piece analyzes potential economic implications and policy directions under his leadership.
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The
Lynchburg
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Financial sanity urged as pay-as-you-go policy debated
The board led by Mr. Eccles favors higher bank reserve requirements and budget balancing to fund war costs by selling bonds to individuals. The editorial questions New Deal shifts and hints at fiscal reform, warning on taxes and party politics while seeking financial prudence at the capital.
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Jes
Eccles
Treasury
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
White House
Owever
National Capital
Jewish Soldiers at Fort Dix Forego Holiday Leaves
Jewish soldiers at Fort Dix voluntarily forgo leave so Christian servicemen can celebrate Christmas at home. The gesture reflects democratic spirit and tolerance, highlighting mutual respect among faiths at the base near Trenton.
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Trenton
N. J
Times
Fort Dix
America
Welcome, with reservations New York World Telegram 1941
A reflective look at wartime Britain and the world on the eve of 1941 noting past dangers, the return of a hardened public, and a wary challenge to the next generation to rebuild from the wreckage of war while the nation remains vigilant.
Miss Fugitt and Lineburg marry in Sacred Heart Church
A brief wedding notice reports Miss Anna Katherine Fugitt and Mr. Melvin A. Lineburg wed at Sacred Heart Church as extreme cold sweeps eastward across several states marking a three year cold spell in parts of the region.
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Anna Katherine Fugitt
Melvin A. Lineburg
Sacred Heart Church
Supreme Court invalidates A A A farm relief plan
In Washington, Louise Glass is badly injured after leaping from a third story rooming house as flames trap her escape. Roosevelt requests a nearly one billion dollar national defense budget amid rising European tensions, the largest peacetime naval and military funding ask to date.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Louise Glass
Washington
Roosevelt
Clarke County Board Rejects TB Test Plan
Miller M. Swimley a longtime Swimley Station resident dies. Mrs. Klena Hoshour is elected president of the Girls' Athletic Association.
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Board of Supervisors
Miller M. Swimley
Swimley Station
Clarke County
Klena Hoshour
Girls’ Athletic Association
City appoints mayor and committee for manager search
Twenty five years ago the council selected Mayor Julian Ward and a committee to choose a city manager. England began conscription as enlistments lagged. G. T. Owen C. W. Trenary and C. R. Ritter took over the W. C. Gratchen Grove Co., one of the city’s largest industries.
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Julian Ward
England
G. T. Owen
C. W. Trenary
C. R. Ritter
W. C. Gratchen Grove Co
City
Rouss Fire Co Seeks Auto Fire Truck and Leaders Elected
Forty years ago the Rouss Fire Company sought funding to buy an auto fire truck. M. T. Reed was elected president, and Lewis F. Cooper was re elected head of Sarah Zane. C. E. Aulick invited flower lovers to tour his greenhouse with 150 varieties of carnations on display.
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Rouss Fire Co
M. T. Reed
Lewis F. Cooper
Sarah Zane
C. E. Aulick
Green House
Medical Science Is Mum About Common Cold Care
The article reviews current research on the common cold, noting no definite cure. It cites virus involvement, environmental triggers, transmissibility, and cautious, limited treatments. Advice emphasizes minimizing crowds, skepticism about sprays, gargles, and vaccines, and suggests staying in with a book as practical relief.
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Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Harvard Medical School
Minnesota
California
Dochez
Rockefeller
Florida
Answers To Questions From The Winchester Evening Star
Reader questions answered by the Information Bureau directed by Frederic J Haskin in Washington DC. Topics cover cormorants catching fish, the Census Bureau, Gullah English, St John river reversing falls, the London subway, Mata Hari, parental investments in children, stock quotations origin, WWI reimbursements, Hearst art collection and the Newport News golf museum.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J Haskin
Washington, DC
St. John River
Canada
Balance Your Budget Budgeting Your Income First Step
A 1941 Household Budget Booklet offers thrift guidance plus twelve accounting pages. Learn to plan, spend, save, and make money work, with ten cents postpaid. Order via The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau directing to Washington DC.
Quiz Page Mysteries From The Star
The Star presents seven questions testing nursery rhymes calendar terms and general knowledge. Items ask meanings abbreviations Easter timing Ascension Day crossroad islands among others with names and dates to identify.
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Daddy
United States
U. S. Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Stanley F. Reed
Kingdom Come
Anne Boleyn
Humorous Pronunciation Clarifies Daily Speech
Linguistic note explains common error in pronouncing humorous as hiu mor us. It contrasts the distinct initial hiu with the softer mor us and highlights the subtle vowel shift often heard in everyday speech.
Murder Makes a Hero by Elliott Fillion
Nancy Deane moves into Captain Cox's Essex household as secretary to the aged seafarer's grandson and uncovers a web of deceit while a family feud over a genealogy threatens a manuscript. Secret conversations in alcoes reveal a plot to keep papers from light.
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Murder
Elliott Fillion
Central Press Association
Nancy Deane
Cox
Essex IV
Cary
Althea
Youn
Ary
Comae
Horace Rand
Nancy
Ot Althea
Kaye Gould
Proctor
Mystery Threat About Cary and Horace Rand
In a tense scene Kaye insists a story Proctor Rand will reveal could ruin Cary’s book plans. The narrator muses Horace Rand and Miss Althea may be involved, and wonders who Dave Otis might be protecting from the scandal.
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Dave
Wetuxet
Proctor
Kaye
Proctor Rand
Nancy
Cary
Janet
Da&ve
Dave Otis
Miss Althea
Horace Rand
Navy awards contracts for canvas goods to Baltimore firm
The Navy Department announced contracts to Mt. Vernon Woodbury-Mills Inc of Baltimore for cotton canvas valued at $54,000 with delivery date not disclosed.
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Washington
Navy Department
Mt. Vernon
Woodbury — Mills, Inc
Baltimore
Sheriff’s Wife Frees Attorney After Key Standoff
Sturgeon Missouri January 6. Attorney Don Carter was jailed briefly when a deputy locked him in a cell and left the key reachable through the bars. The sheriff’s wife later retrieved the key from the office, and Carter was released after about three hours.
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Sturgeon
Don Carter
Carter
Truck deflates tires to clear underpass jam
In Lancaster on January 4 a large truck became stuck in a low underpass. The driver deflated the tires to gain clearance and continued on his route.
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Lancaster
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Winchester Evening Star
F. Byrd, JR. R
Winchester
New York World-Telegram
Finland
Holland
Belgium
France
Rumania
By Logan Clendening, M. D
Clendening
Logan Clendening
Frederic J. Haskin
China
Japan
Bureau of the Census
Washington, D. C
South Carolina
Georgia
London
Mata Hari
Gertrude MacLeod
D. A
James Gordon Bennnett
New York Herald
Financial Review
Germany
William Randolph Hearst
New York City
Golf Museum
Newport News
Virginia
Archer M. Huntington
Frederick J. Haskin
the Star Quiz
R.J. Scott
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Rowley
University OF Minnesota
King Features Syndicate, Inc
J. KP
Texas
Irene
Irene Rand
Jabez
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