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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1937

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Policies in The Winchester Evening Star

Classifieds and memorial listings pricing details for Winchester Evening Star including per word, minimum charges, and deadlines. National ad reps listed in New York Detroit Kansas City San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta and Los Angeles.

Esse Tenney, Woodward & Company, Inc New York Detroit Kansas City San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta Los Angeles

Achieving Sonship Revelation Quote Analysis

Fragmentary biblical reference cites I shall be his God and he shall be my son. The line echoes themes of inheritance and divine relationship from Revelation.

Roosevelt reorganization report disappointing and flawed

A critical editorial verdict on President Roosevelt's reorganization plan. It voices disappointment at limited efficiency gains, opposes extending executive control over quasi judicial bodies, questions salary increases for cabinet officers, and warns that replacing an independent Comptroller General with an attorney general could politicize legal financial oversight.

Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Trade Commission al Smith New York Congress

Park Admission Fees Spark Protests in Congress

A Newport News report notes Senator Byrd and other Virginians oppose a $0.25 daily admission to Shenandoah National Park. The Park Service under Roosevelt proposes charges to use Skyline Drive, with $1 yearly option for those who wish repeated visits, stirring nationwide discontent over access to historic sites.

Newport News Daily Press Byrd Congress Shenandoah National Park National Park Service Roosevelt

Byrd Opposes Skyline Drive Fee and Other Virginia Charges

The text defends Virginias historic shrines and urges Senator Byrd to oppose charges at Skyline Drive Williamsburg and Jamestown. It argues visitors should access these shrines without nuisance fees and calls for action against annual garden inspection charges to attract tourism.

Old Dominion Byrd Williamsburg Jamestown United States Virginia

Open Forum discusses fox and game wildlife issues in Virginia

A Star Open Forum letter from yfield Virginia in 1931 critiques fox protection and bounty removal. It notes reduced overall game except deer, reports more wild turkeys, and questions fox and bobcat control. It argues traps on the Big Survey are impractical and urges lawful, practical approaches to restore game through bounty and careful enforcement.

Virginia North Mountain

Question and Answer Column Answers Facts and Figures

Readers learn how much the average racegoer bets and details on lefthanded dentists. The column includes a bio of Ernest Sutherland Bates and notes on architecture and a 1936 chicken champion Miss New Deal with egg production and points.

Saturday Review of Literature The Modern Monthly

Murder at the Abbey Drives a Widow Toward a New Life

Jack Reid attends Sir Henry Severinge’s funeral and faces social pressure and danger as he schemes to reveal truths. Lady Severinge seeks stability with James the butler remaining influential while Colindale contemplates long absence. Sylvia Lawrence, the governess, remains central as the mystery deepens at the Severinge estate.

Pfikker Jack Reid Sir Henry Severinge London Selden Jackie Sylvia Lawrence Severinge Reid Sylvia Hilda Colindale James Dy Aon Theuttire Eric Bymia Hursery Abbey

Will Rogers Tale Of A Traffic Cop And Red Light

A New York driver ignores a traffic cop’s signals at a red light. The officer repeats warnings from car to car without success. The woman finally stops only after the officer asks if she saw his raised hand and whistle.

Jack Doyle New York

Handley Library Seeks New Books and Budget Moves

C Vernon Eddy notes the Handley Library needs new books. C I Brumback is tasked to draft a Frederick county budget. The Commercial and Savings Bank renames its old board. State Senator Cather introduces a bill to destroy cedar trees within three miles of a commercial orchard. Professor McIlwee forms a new municipal band with 54 members.

C. Vernon Eddy Handley Library C. I. Brumback Frederick County Commercial and Savings Bank Cather Professor McIlwee

Kiwanis Club Names New Committees for Leaflet

Community groups announce committee assignments for the upcoming annual leaflet. State legislators anticipate a salary reduction amid budget talks. Winchester churches host union week of prayer drawing local interest. Chief Hollis sees demonstrations of new police automobiles. The Dental Study Club of Northern Virginia visits Dr. J A Richard and Dr W A Winbnad Woodstock, with him serving as president.

Kiwanis Club Union Winchester Hollis Dental Study Club Northern Virginia J. A. Richard W. A. Winbn Woodstock

Winchester to host Apple Blossom Festival again

The article notes Winchester will again stage the Apple Blossom Festival with Clay DeGrange to direct. The Board of Health will inspect tourist homes and camps. The American Legion post plans a stage play, chaired by Frank Lovett. Congress debates a possible break with Mexico over land and oil policy. The Blue Ridge national park is praised as a major tourist magnet by the state conservation commissioner.

Winchester Board of Health The American Legion Frank Lovett Congress Mexico National Park Blue Ridge

Browne Dies Visiting Sons in California

Horace C Browne dies at his sons Horace Jr and Bowyer Browne homes in California during a visit. The State Legislature prepares for a January 19 session to consider Women's Suffrage and State Prohibition bills.

Horace C. Browne Horace, Jr Bowyer California

Garner's quiet power fuels politics and press intrigue

Vice President John N. Garner, guest at the National Press Club, drew a record crowd with off the record remarks. Once a dynamic House figure, he has become a hushed yet effective fixer in Washington, balancing influence between bodies.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D. C John N. Garner National Press Club House of Representatives Vy. P House Theodore Roosevelt White House Charles G. Dawes Garner Capitol Senate

Youre Telling Me! Witty column by William Ritt

A satirical digest notes mixups from Mellon picture gifts to oil firms, Rockefeller jokes, kidnapped Chiang Kai-shek, and new kidnap discouragement from China. The piece also mocks insomnia books, civilization faith, and returning influenza amid revolution.

Frederick County Sheriff H L McCann Honored Pioneering Leader

Among Our Citizens Harry Lee McCann born Summit Point West Virginia January 3 1898 educated in Frederick County schools Winchester High School and Virginia Polytechnic Institute with 1920 agriculture course served in the Army ROTC 1918 farmed in Frederick livestock sheriff since 1933 president of the Virginia Sheriffs Association director of Frederick Mutual Insurance Co past master of Hiram Lodge A F and A M attends the Presbyterian Church married Florence Keen and loves livestock Also mentions January 24 sled riding at Potato Hill and a Staunton fatality J L Beard and a note on a historic 1784 treaty with England

Harry Lee McCann Frederick County Summit Point W. Va Winchester High School Virginia Polytechnic Institute U. S. Army Officers Training Camp Virginia Sheriffs’ Association Frederick ‘Mutual Insurance Co Hiram Lodge Presbyterian Church Florence Keen Loudoun County

Secretary Fines Boss for Overtime Parking Fine

In Goshen Indiana Justice of the Peace Charles P. Fribly presided over a special court session where his secretary Mrs Helen Farbaugh fined him three dollars and fifty cents for overtime parking.

Goshen, Ind Helen Farbaugh Justice of the Peace Charles P. Fribly Farbaugh

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