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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

4

Consolidated With The Morning News Item

Consolidation reported across The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly ror creating a unified edition spanning multiple local papers with shared content and staff.

Classified Rates and Publication Terms Ad Notice

The notice lists subscription prices for various terms, plus advertising rates for classified and display ads. It names memorials, cards of thanks, and minimum charges, with deadlines and regional ad representatives.

CHRIST ON ALL ALL CHRIST 50

The text echoes a biblical verse from Isaiah 40 31 about renewed strength for those who wait upon the Lord. It emphasizes spiritual endurance and divine support as they rise with wings like eagles and avoid weariness.

Governor-elect of Virginia Receives Warm Wishes and Guidance

The Richmond News Leader offers congratulations to the new Virginia governor at age 60, noting his Emory and Henry training and law studies in Washington. It reflects on his congressional service from 1923 to 1929, tenure on the State Corporation Commission, and warns that early years will test finances and public understanding while urging prudent governance and public education.

Richmond Emory and Henry Washington Curtis Lee Lee Virginia United States House of Representatives Congress State Corporation Commission Commonwealth Pollard

Little Brother and German Silver Facts

The text explains German silver, an alloy of copper nickel and zinc known on the market as nickel silver. It describes a log cubic footage method: deduct four inches from the diameter, square a quarter of the remainder, and multiply by log length. It notes measurements are taken inside the bark at the small end. It identifies Robert Dickey as the original Deadwood Dick.

Deadwood Dick Robert Dickey

Better Today, Sir Apply That Maxim With Wisdom

The phrase urges prudent use of a guiding rule, emphasizing careful application. It reflects a stance of measured judgment and self discipline in decision making.

Persistent Sea Serpents Exchange Sparks Rivalry

Reports from Inverness Scotland and Victoria British Columbia describe two sea serpents, Cadborosaurus named Caddy and Amy, drawing public attention. Victoria claims sightings of Amy swallowing a sea mull feathers and all, while Loch Ness remains the famed amphibious mystery.

Iverness Scotland Victoria B. C Caddy Amy Cadborosaurus Amy

Boston man denies double murder in Middleburg case

One year after the killings, George Crawford in Boston denies he killed two women at Middleburg. Winchester Gun Club plans to stock turkeys in the mountains of west Frederick County. Roy W. Richards sought for possessing a large liquor-making apparatus in Virginia remains at large. Japanese mob attacks Singer plant in Yokohama, prompting calls for American protection.

George Crawford Boston Middleburg Winchester Gun Club Frederick County Roy W. Richards Virginia Singer Sewing Machine Company Yokohama

Richard Duvall crowned Virginia corn raiser in 5th annual contest

Ammi Moore Jr., 82, dies in Berryville after two weeks illness from pneumonia. Councilman W Nelson Page tells Rotarians bond passage is imperative. Winchester Chamber issues over 100 more licenses than last year. School Board requests 100000 dollars for new building and repairs.

Richard Duvall Handley Chapter Virginia Chilean Nitrate of Soda Co Ammi Moore, Jr Berryville W. Nelson Page Winchester Winchester Chamber of Commerce Winchester School Board

J C Penney plans new store. Brooks Pharmacy opens today

Ten years ago J C Penney Co plans to open a store here. Brooks Pharmacy begins business on Piccadilly Street. A fire and water disaster damages Memorial Hospital plant worth $100000 with $30000 in damages. patients evacuated without injury. South unveils Lee head at Stone Mountain Georgia. Thirty three hospital patients are moved out unharmed as bed coverings and linen are left on the lawn.

J. C. Penney Co Brooks Pharmacy Piccadilly Street Memorial Hospital South Lee Stone Mountain

Havana Size Compared to Washington in National Geographic Bulletin

A National Geographic Society bulletin notes Havana with 600 000 inhabitants can be sized like Washington. It mentions Havana’s Capitol building, the Capitalio, designed somewhat like the U S Capitol.

Havana National Geographic Society Washington Capitol Building Capitol

Currency peace and the British American alliance

Lipmann argues there will be no currency war between Britain and the United States. He compares gold values, explains that the dollar is in a reasonable range of sterling bloc currencies, and warns against currency depreciation as unnecessary. He continues that Europe and the Far East currency tensions pose larger risks, urging continued friendship and coordinated recovery.

Great Britain England United States London Britain Europe Far East Far Eastern

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Winchester Lab

Present rainfall for the past 24 hours ends at 8 a m shows none. January year to date .91 inch. Year to date .91. Average annual precipitation for 21 years at Winchester Laboratory 34.71 inches. Monthly averages over 20 years list January 2.36, February 2.70, March 3.11, April 3.73, May 3.81, June 3.45, July 3.45, August 2.15, September 3.06, October 2.25, November 2.37.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Company I Upsets Harpers Ferry 27 to 17

The Harpers Ferry game ends 27 17 with Williams scoring all game high points for Company I and Coulter leading Harpers Ferry with 13. The militiamen secure their first win of the season at Harpers Ferry West Virginia as Handley gym hosts a next Tuesday clash versus Toms Brook High School.

Company I Harpers Ferry W. Va Hilltoppers Williams Coulter Toms Brook High School Handley Gym

Tennyson’s Genius In Moments of Life

The excerpt praises Tennyson for his intense sensitivity to life’s fleeting moments and for rendering them with remarkable precision and nuance. It notes his ability to capture the essence of each instant with delicacy and insight.

Tennyson

Misidentification complicates Clara Raoul plot

In a tense dialogue, Clara explains she and Antonine are the same woman in disguise while Raoul reflects on mistaken identities. Antonine’s arrest for a crime she didn’t commit triggers plans to swap places with Clara to protect the real culprit. Raoul orders actions to vanish.

Raoul Antonine Clara Blue Casino Valthex Volnic Volnie Paris

Communion and Leadership Sermons At Local Church

Rev A R Van Cleave leads morning worship at 11 am with communion and church school at 10 am led by Elv ay Seldon. Evening service at 6 30 pm features a sermon on Christian leadership. Young People group meets at 6 45 pm for Getting Along With Others.ordial invitation extended to all.

A. R. van Cleave Ay Seldon Christianian Leadership

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorage Services

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorage schedules Bethel Albin as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a m and divine service at 7 30 p m Sermon by a pastor Luther League at 7 p m Fremont Hayfield and St John Mt Williams hold services with sermons by the pastor You are welcome to these services

C. E Seastrunk Bethel Albin Luther League Fremont Hayfi Divine Wory Pasday School Divine Ser St. John’s Mt. Williams

Opequon Group Rev G M Morrow Preaches At Multiple Churches

Opequon Group Rev G M Morrow schedules Sunday services at Opequon Memorial Kerns town Opequon Chapel and Stines Chapel including Sunday School at 10 a m preaching 11 a m and evening Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Burnt Church and Stines Chapel list additional services with 2 30 p m Sunday School and 3 30 p m preaching and 6 30 p m Endeavor.

G. M. Morrow Opequon Memorial Kernstown Christian Endeavor Burnt Church Christian Ersiavor Opequon Chapel Stine

Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church Notice

Church schedule across Brucetown and nearby localities lists services for Brucetown South, Burnt Factory, Stephenson and Welltown including Sunday School, young people's services and preaching times. Dr W F Locke to preside and speak. second quarterly conference with emphasis on attendance. An invitation to worship and spiritual light is extended.

Thomas Morgan Brucetown Harry McAboy Burnt Factory Stephenson Welltown W. F. Locke

Winchester U B Circuit Pastor to Lead Services

notices list weekly church events for Winchester and Mt Pleasant areas with services Sunday School sermons and Christian Endeavor sessions. Mt Olive Mt Pleasant Red Bud churches hold times from 2 p m to 8:15 p m with a Workers' Council gathering led by Mrs Wells and a Wednesday prayer and Bible study in Mt Pleasant West Virginia.

F. G. Senger Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Mt. Pleasant Red Bud Workers’ Council Mrs. Wells W. Va

Stephens City Church Services and Sunday Schedule

Stephens City M E Church hosts Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m Pastor C C Bush leads the Stephens City south charge with services including Young People and World Club at 7 p m. Kernstown Refuge and Fairview also hold Sunday School and preaching with varied times all invited.

C. C. Bush Stephens City Young People and World Club Kernstown Refuge Fairview

Revival Services Underway at Reliance United Brethren Church

Rev H E Richardson pastor leads Reliance Revival with Rev J M Derrick preaching nightly. Services held Sunday morning and night and all of next week. Ridings Chapel holds Sunday School at 2 p m with sermon by the pastor at 3. Grenway offers preaching at 11 a m due to Reliance revival. Stephens City hosts Sunday School at 2 30 p m.

H. E. Richardson Reliance J. M. Derrick Ridings Chapel M. Grenway Reliance. Stephens City

Gainesboro M E Church Services and Meetings

The notice lists church activities at Gainesboro and Pine Grove including Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m in Gainesboro with Epworth League at 7 30 p m Young People's meeting at 7 30 p m and 8 p m preaching Old Bethel and Epworth League times 10 a m and 7 15 p m and 7 30 p m Gainesboro Epworth League 7 30 p m with 10 a m Sunday School and 7 30 p m Epworth League.

C G Russell Pine Grove A. i Young People's Meeting Bethel Epworth Gainesboro

Church notices for Sunday services and funeral absence

CHURCH OF CHRIST REV S J GOONE lists Ebenezer Bible School 10 a m and Delray Bible School 2 p m with a 3 p m preaching service. Capon Bridge Bible School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m worship and sermon 1730 funeral of Mrs George Parish at Fairview causes no preaching. All invited.

S J Goone Ebenezer—Bible School George Parish Fairview Delray—Bible School Capon Bridge—Bible School Christian Endeavor

Clearbrook Presbyterian Rev Campbell Leads Sunday Service

Clearbrook Presbyterian notes Rev R B Campbell as pastor. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with H. B. Cline as superintendent. Church service follows at 11 a.m. with a sermon by the pastor.

R B Campbell B. Cline

Global Gold Boom Shifts Ranking Across Nations

The text notes three major gold discoveries from the 19th century: Australia after the Eldorado, a 1885 find in South Africa, and shifting production standings as America drops to third. South Africa leads, Canada rises to second, with the United States now third in gold output.

Australia South Africa America Canada

Woodbine League Meets at School House in Grimes

Grimes Virginia January report shows Woodbine Community League gathering at the school house with refreshments served by league ladies. Residents note Mrs. Lewis Hudson remains critically ill in Winchester hospital and visitors are named.

Grimes Woodbine Community League Lewis Hudson Winchester Hospital

Cross Junction Notes reveals weekend visits and health update

Cross Junction Va reports a series of social visits from Winchester guests including Harley Adams Freda Braithwaite and Delbert Sibert along with Baker and Braithwaite families. Mrs J S Braithwaite shows improvement after illness and Dr A H Rogers of Bunker Hill visited for several days.

Paul Braithwaite Braithwaite O. W. Dick Whitacre Hattie Michael Highland W. Va Frances Braithwaite R. G. Braithwaite Lee Braithwaite Harry Lee, Jr Paul Michael J. S. Braithwaite Marvin Grove James Grove A. H. Rogers Bunker Hill C. E. Sibert Sibert Edinabd Woodstock

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