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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1932

Page

8

Boyce Bank Stockholders Elect New Board in January Meeting

Stockholders of Boyce Bank held their annual session in January and elected an enlarged board of eleven directors. Kenneth N. Gilpin reported the bank in good condition with steady deposits and a six percent cash dividend. The board includes J. L. Carper, R. P. Whiting, and W. B. Watkins among others. Directors then chose the year’s banking officers with Gilpin as president and R. P. Whiting as second vice president. A humorous note from the Cleveland Press described a baking mishap where 400 dozen cookies were ruined due to salt mistaken for sugar.

Kenneth N. Gilpin R. G. Mitchell A. Lindsey B. O'F. Randolph R. P. Whitifig C. E. Wisecarver W. B. Watkins Kennet Gilpin R.G. Wokers Cleveland Press

Traveling Man Endorses All-Bran

A traveling man testimonial from Mr. B. F. Pollard of Marion North Carolina praises Kellogg all Bran for relieving constipation. The ad explains bulk and vitamin content, compares to medicines, urges daily use with meals, and notes serving suggestions and availability in red and green packaging.

Kellogg

Peach borer control method outlined by Snapp at AAAS

Oliver I. Snapp of the U S Peach Insect Laboratory Fort Valley Ga described a spray method using crude cottonseed oil emulsion parabichloro benzene to control the peach borer before the American Association for the Advancement of Science in New Orleans. He noted dosage varies by tree age and urged soil placement for younger trees.

Oliver I. Snapp United States Peach Insect Laboratory Fort Valley American Association For the Ad Vancement of Science New Orleans Snapp G. O., Snapp Winchester

Office Heist Suspicion Darkens Durand Files

Lois Corbin overhears Paul Scanlon and Sheffield plot to steal bonds from Charles Durand as Lois debates whether to intervene. The two men boast of taking securities and hiding them, while Lois wrestles with risk to her job and a possible marriage entanglement as the scene ends.

Lois Mr. Scanlon Paul Scanlon Miss Corbin Margaret Scanlon Sheffield Durand Paul Mr. Durand Mr Durand Durands Bruce Charles Paul Scanion Lola Charles Durand

Five Thousand Representatives at the Convention for the Advance

An item notes about a large gathering of representatives at a convention for the advance. The brief highlights the scale of attendance and the purpose of the meeting. No further context is provided in the readable text.

Rainfall Report With January Totals and 18 Year Comparison

Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a m is none. January to date totals 1.48 inches. A comparison of the 18 year average rainfall for January through December with 1931 rainfall over similar periods is noted.

Buncateo Company of Winchester Ie Cgiuer Braddock and Germain Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Inc Akron Ohio Virginia Buncutter Tire Company R. E. Buncutter

Internal Pile Remedy Hem-Roid Promises Cure

An advertisement describes piles as internal venous weakness and promotes Hem-Roid tablets by Dr J Leonhardt. After treating 1,000 patients, 960 cures are claimed. Baker's Drug Store offers a money back guarantee. Also notes a political jab about the Democratic Congress and Hoover.

J. Leonhardt Baker's Drug Store

Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Weight Loss

Mrs Mae West of St Louis writes she lost 20 pounds in four weeks after taking Kruschen Salts. She says she has more energy and never felt hungry. The ad urges a half teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast and promises a money back guarantee at Baker's Drug Store.

Mae West St. Louis Baker's Drug Store

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