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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1934

Page

7

Witness Testimony On Air Mail Burns Under Orders

James Maher a post office clerk testifies before a special senate committee on air mail contracts saying he burned documents under orders. The hearing in Washington examines handling and possible improprieties in contract practices.

James Maher Post Office Department Senate Washington

Mineral Oil Best Drug For Chronic Constipation

Dr Logan Clendening argues that most patients with constipation do not need treatment, that regular eating and fruits aid regularity, and that mineral oil is the best single drug for chronic constipation. Diet acidophilus milk and mild cleansing methods follow, with caution against drastic purges.

Logan Clendening M. D

Sew This Yourself Marian Martin Pattern Notes

Learn to sew comfortable lounge wear with a blouse vestee collar and wide trousers. Pattern 9902 fits sizes 12 to 40 and requires 45 g yards of fabric for size 16. Send 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for book and pattern to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Winchester Eveing Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Sunday School Pageant The Living Bible at Middletown

In Middletown Virginia on January 15 a large audience attended a pageant titled The Living Bible presented by the Sunday School class of Miss Lula Lauck. Twelve young ladies in period dress performed while the Reliance quartet and a duet provided musical interludes.

Middletown Lula Lauck Reliance Quartet C. C. Bowen David Gruver John Derrick Robert Steele Claude Carper Leslie Wright Agnes Conner Gladys Kline Virginia Kline Audrey McInturff Louise Mowery Virginia Walker Marguaritte Legge Clara Peery John Shull Susie D. Wilkins Nellie Kline Leonard Walker

Three Days Cough Signals Danger to Fight Germs

Creomulsion presents a seven in one remedy claim against a three day cough with no narcotics. The ad promises a money refund if cough or cold persists and urges readers to see their druggist for instantaneous reimbursement.

New Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book Featured

The spring pattern book offers practical easy to make models for juniors youngsters and women with larger figures. It explains how to order through the Pattern Department of this newspaper and provides guidance for sewing enthusiasts.

Marian Martin Pattern

Kellogg All Bran Promoted As Constipation Helper

A reader letter endorses Kellogg's All Bran for years of constipation, noting bulk and vitamin B aid elimination and iron for the blood. The ad suggests two tablespoonfuls daily, more with meals in serious cases, and urges asking for Kellogg's All Bran.

E. G. Himes 7Th St Los Angeles Calif Kellogg’s Alibran le By Ogg Batle Creek

Lee Oratorical Contest Set For January 19

Turner Ashby Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy sponsors an oratorical contest at the ae School on Robert E. Lee. Try outs are under way in English classes. top speakers from grades 9 10 11 12 will compete in a final assembly on January 19.

Turner Ashby Daughters of the Confederacy Robert E Robert E. Lee

Squad Sees Busy Gym In School Basketball Practice

After school the gym buzzes with boys running yelling and balls flying as the basketball team prepares for the upcoming season. The article expresses enthusiasm for more participants and promises of a strong season.

Three B s Booster Club Meets At School

The Booster Club held a meeting Thursday at 12 45 a m. Members anticipate proudly wearing their "3B's" as they await the delivery. Students appear tired and stressed by approaching exams yet hopeful for a loophole to ease the pressure. A student jokingly asks the cost of traveling to Florida in an apple barrel while reviewing an apple price list.

Florida

Juniors to Boost Spirit for Upcoming League Basketball

The student body is urged to support both junior and varsity basketball as league games begin next month. The juniors, after a 21 to 20 loss to the faculty, plan a tougher schedule with matches against Martinsburg Harrisonburg Hagerstown and Shenandoah Valley Academy.

Martinsburg Harrisonburg Haggerstown Shenandoah Valley Academy

Calendar events feature school music and staff notes

Calendar entries list violin recital by Evva Stouffer on Monday January 15 at 9 00 am. Boys Glee Club regular practice January 16. Miss Silver's post graduate advisee group programs January 17. Girls Glee Club practice January 18. Wampus Glee Club regular practice at 3 00 pm January 18. Friday January 19 includes a special program in honor of Lees Sonne. Miss Rice ill at Handley.

Evva Stouffer Glee Club Miss Silver Wampus Glee Club Lee U. D

I Know It Is Spring Poem

A spring poem celebrates the robin singing at dusk and a day spent building a nest in an apple tree. Tulips and daffodils greet the hills as rain falls like diamonds from the May Queen, bringing a rainbow and joyful renewal.

Dr Alice Wynekoop on Trial in Chicago Courthouse

Candid courtroom profile of Dr Alice Wynekoop as she faces first degree murder charges in Chicago over the death of her daughter in law Rheta Wynekoop. She is expected to testify in her own defense.

Alice Wynekoop Chicago Rheta Wynekoop

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