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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1934
Page
4
Consolidated with The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror lists subscription prices classified rates memorials display ads and deadlines. Rates show per word charges and minimums with 10 A M deadline for display ads and national reps listed.
This short verse excerpt quotes Matthew 6 31 33 urging readers to seek the kingdom of God first and trust providence. It emphasizes faith over worry about daily needs and righteousness as a guiding principle.
Charlottesville Progress notes the four Americans freed after a year in Spanish courts, reflecting on how travel habits and deportment abroad affect treatment by foreign officials. The piece warns travelers to avoid undue inquisitiveness and overconfidence as it cites Ambassador Claude G. Bowers offering cautious counsel.
The Baltimore Sun notes widespread fiscal folly in New Jersey with budgets based on inflated tax projections and mounting arrears. 1933 municipal levies total 229 million while delinquencies reach 214 million, with only about 10 percent collectible. Debt and expenditure figures show a gross funded debt near 1.5 billion and annual outlays around 500 million. debt service consumes 45 percent of current revenues.
The government has undertaken a sheep buying program similar to the pig buying drive last fall. The focus is to assist Indians with livestock purchases and support agricultural initiatives. Community leaders discuss logistics and expected outcomes for rural households.
Insects have three pairs of legs. The world's greatest platinum deposits are in the Ural Mountains, Russia. A hammer is a machine, defined as any device that performs work. The claw hammer can pull a nail from wood.
The Relief Administrator allocates 200000 to purchase 100000 sheep from the Navajo range for destitute Indians on northern reservations. The Navajo Tribal Council backs the plan as grazing experts warn the herd is double carrying capacity, risking soil erosion if not reduced. Feeding the hungry while protecting the sheep industry and land is cited as sensible.
Walker McC Bond named trustee of Winchester firemen relief fund. L A Smith Inc to stock store for opening soon. L A Hamilton of Pennsylvania RR will address Lions Club tonight. Christian Endeavor group staged Spirit of the Christian Endeavor. Local sportsmen offer prize for the county’s top crow hunter five years ago. Fair apple crop likely in Australia. Henry Clay Schenck, 83, ex Confederate, dies near Stephens City. Huey P Long refuses pardon for Ada Bonner LeBouef and Dr Thomas E Dreher. C Vernon Eddy and W Nelson Page to address Women’s Civic League at George Washington Hotel tomorrow. Calvin Coolidge to Mountain Lake Fla for bird sanctuary dedication by Edward W Bok. TEN YEARS AGO Coolidge Teapot Dome talks with Senate leaders. Oren F Morton writing Winchester history with Kiwanis Club. Hillmans Tollgate school to close near Winchester. Nat Early seeks drive to jail liquor drivers in Virginia Senate. Clarke county to form chamber of commerce.
Potomac Edison Company acquires interests of Potomac Valley Power Company plants at Romney Petersburgh and Moorefield West Virginia. It has absorbed other plants in the Eastern West Virginia panhandle and Maryland, linking them with larger Potomac Edison plants and affiliates Northern Virginia Power and Potomac Light and Power. The company has sold power to smaller firms for years with an aim to improve service across affected communities.
The pink hue of salmon flesh is believed caused by feeding on a shrimp rich diet. Silk worm color variety comes from adding coloring matter to their feed, producing threads in different colors.
The 106th Infantry Virginia National Guard announces the annual inspections for Company I and Headquarters Company on April 20 at the East Piccadilly street armory. Company I, commanded by Captain Paul R. Hartman, conducts at 7 30 p m with Lieut. Col. John P. Bubb inspecting. Headquarters Company follows at 8 30 p m led by First Lieut. Lawrence C. Hollis and Second Lieut. Harry L. McCann.
The Commerce Department reports Vice Consul Alan N. Steyne Hamburg says American apples have a favorable outlook in Germany. Last quarter of 1933 sales were better than expected with good returns likely for boxed and barreled fruit reaching Hamburg. About 162 000 boxes prepared for January arrivals amid lower European crops and tighter continental stocks.
The December Hamburg auction saw 85,400 barrels and 21,830 baskets and crates of American apples sold. The report highlights strong demand and growing export activity for U.S. fruit.
The February term of Frederick County Circuit Court will convene next Monday morning. Only one case is scheduled for the grand jury so the body will not be summoned. Crimin al cases from December will be tried, including Jennings Hottle of Middletown on several charges. Blue Gum Robinson of Stephens City is expected for a hearing. Bailey of Page county faces a driving while intoxicated charge from last summer. Irvin Reynolds of Marlboro is also listed.
In a tense standoff at a ruined chateau Raoul vows to expose the truth while Gorgeret tightens guards and troops assemble. Antonine pleads for safety as Raoul and the marquis decide on a cautious, silent endgame before a dramatic confrontation unfolds.
Over the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. no precipitation. January to date 1.06 inches, year to date 1.05 inches. 21-year average 34.71 inches at Winchester Laboratory. Monthly averages: 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 inches.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion for cough relief, claiming multiple benefits and a money back guarantee if relief is not quick. The notice then outlines Virginia Workmen's Compensation insurance rate changes proposed by Aetna Life and others, with a public hearing set for February 14, 1934, and locations where details can be viewed.
By authority of a deed of trust dated July 21 1931 by John H Newcome and wife the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia at twelve noon on Saturday February 17 1934 The tract in Stonewall District Frederick County Va near Stephenson s Depot on Martinsburg Pike about one and one half acres Improved by a garage filling station and a small house all rented The debt secured is 1800 overdue Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments with interest and security by the trust deed and insurance policy on the building.
An editorial discusses how clothing protects against illness while also harboring germs and parasites. It notes dyes can poison, fabrics irritate sensitive people, and garments may constrict or hide pathogens. It calls for cautious dress hygiene and mentions Dr. Clendening pamphlets available by mail.
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