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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1933
Page
4
The article explains that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish all news credited to it or not, and all local news published in the paper. This note appears at the top of the page, signaling copyright and redistribution rules.
The notice shows subscription pricing: by mail one year 50 dollars six months 1.75 dollars per month 0.90. By carrier one year 4.50 six months 2.25 three months 1.20 one month 0.40. Weekly and national advertising reps Frost Landis and Kohn in New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit.
In Los Angeles county a doctor aided the Unemployment Cooperative Relief Association with millions from the Reconstruction Finance Corp. Locals across Seattle Minneapolis Salt Lake City and Nyack report barter networks where jobless trade labor for food wood berries and other needs. Citizens rally for living relief amid private and public wealth.
A movement by the New Hampshire Scenic Association forms to protect the state's unspoiled landscapes amid growing commercial pressures on rural highways. Officials at state and local levels back the effort, noting the value of natural heritage and calling for intelligent cooperation to maintain beauty for future generations.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes about 1.6 million veterans and dependents drew government allowances in the last fiscal year, a 50 percent rise since June 1930, with World War veterans expenditures totaling 6.318 billion dollars. The piece argues for intelligent handling of mounting costs.
A Democratic primary will be held Tuesday April 5 to pick candidates for mayor and the Common Council in Winchester. Handley High School’s agriculture basketball team defeated a rival from Boyce High School. Jack Dempsey has been named by sports writers as the greatest performer in sports thriller of the day.
Sanitary Inspector Persell D. Plank of Winchester was bitten by a mad cat. Meredith L. Lockhart, county road superintendent, is suffering from blood poisoning. B. H. Hamman has purchased a large mercantile store on North Loudoun Street. Ben Hur will be shown at the Empire Theatre this week at popular prices.
White Post and Clarke County residents share family visits illnesses and travel. Mrs Janie M Lee spends two months in Baltimore with relatives while Krisman recovers from flu and families return to Waynesboro. Bonafide notices include marriages in Hagerstown and Washington and a new Plymouth car purchase by Eva Massey.
Araminta, courted by Barney Tyson and urged by Janney Breckenridge, flees to Washington and back with dreams of theatre. She bonds with Barney’s dog Max, plans a future in Paris and Bay Cottage, and writes vivid letters about Nicky and Mary’s life while pursuing a stage career with Arundel prospects.
Highview notices report a Sunday service at Timber Ridge Christian Church led by Rev Williamson in the pastor's absence with strong attendance. A son named Ernest was born to Mr and Mrs Finley Haines, formerly Virginia Morris. Local families visit, and church groups plan meetings with the Young People's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid Society meeting on upcoming dates.
In Siler, Virginia, on Sunday January 29, Elder A J Garland of Clarendon will conduct an all day meeting at the Primitive Baptist Church in Timber Ridge. Everyone is invited. Also noted, Miss Hilda Clark of Martinsburg spent time with her grandparents here. The rural road from Howard's Chapel to Siler is nearing completion. J R Whitacre owns a fine opossum dog. J W Dunlap has shown steady improvement after illness. A P Whitacre’s family finger injury is healing slowly.
Buncutter Tire Company of Winchester Virginia maintains at its street corner warehouse a stock of automobile tires and tubes. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company of Akron retains title to one stock at all times. Dated in Winchester January 14 1912 by R E Buncutter.
Documentation shows past 24 hours ending 8 a m with no rainfall. January to date 1.02 inches, year to date 1.02 inches. 20 year average 34.53 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.36, February 2.00, March 2.70, April 2.xx, May 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.26, December 2.37 inches.
Refuge Va January 21 Mr and Mrs Phil Bowman and son Jimmie and Virgie Orndorff spent last Saturday in Washington DC. John Conner spent Saturday evening with Harley Ritenour family. Sunday visitors with Albert Walker included Willie Walker and daughter Eva Pauline Walker of Winchester and John Conner. Mrs James Orndorff and daughters Gladys and Virgie Orndorff visited Crowell Conner and Martha Crouse Tuesday evening. Rev W R Hardesty of Stephens City made calls Monday evening. Lucille Walker visits this week with her brother Willie Walker. Mrs Ben Derflinger of Canter visited her parents Tuesday. Mildred Walker visited Gladys and Virgie Orndorff Tuesday evening.
A noted saying advises a wise person to keep money in the head not in the heart reflecting prudence over passion. Swift references frame the caution as a general aphorism about tempering wealth with rational restraint.
The article discusses how a famed bridge teacher analyzes a hand where Z attempts to become declarer, illustrating a serious loss caused by disbelief in a partner and the holder's evident intent to seize the contract. It highlights how overconfidence and miscommunication derail the play.
A detailed bridge analysis discusses bidding errors and the path to a grand slam in diamonds. It outlines a sequence where declarer Y must manage spades, hearts, clubs, and diamonds, assess opponent holdings, and execute precise discards to reach thirteen tricks with careful trump management.
A mother asks about convulsions in two children and a doctor explains most are caused by fever or infections. Rickets and calcium metabolism can cause convulsions, often relieved by treating the underlying disease. If convulsions recur without fever, epilepsy is more likely though still uncommon.
The text suggests body weakness stems from a weak blood picture due to low red blood cells and hemoglobin. It recommends trying a tonic called 8.8.8. that has been proven by extensive science for decades to restore strength and vitality.
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