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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1933

Page

4

God Mercifulness Cited As Pardon and Kindness

A biblical verse from Nehemiah 9 17 emphasizes gods readiness to pardon and his abundant mercy. The passage describes God as gracious slow to anger and rich in steadfast kindness.

Carnera Crowned. Boxing Circus Turns Public Opinion

The Times Dispatch notes Primo Carnera’s ascent as heavyweight champion amid mixed reaction from fans and critics. It contrasts Carnera’s spectacle with Sharkey’s faded legacy, arguing prizefighting gains from real skill over spectacle and questioning the sport's future as a legitimate arena.

Jack Primo Carnera America Mussolini Sharkey Max Schmeling Gene Tunney Buck Max Baer

Reform with an Axe and Child Labor in Textiles

Cumberland Times discusses General Hugh S. Johnson and the Reconstruction Finance officials asserting child labor in textiles will be banned across industries. They claim the reform is drastic yet necessary to protect children and society, with long term gains in productivity and fairness.

Cumberland Times Hugh 8S. Johnson Ike Uwise Alexander

Weather and drought tests U.S. grain outlook

Weather reports describe drought hurting corn wheat oats and rye while cotton belt escapes major impact. Farmers face rising grain prices and potential pest pressure like boll weevils. Analysts note government aims to limit production though excess acreage may spare some harm. An old fashioned American suspects a catch.

Democratic ticket chosen at national convention

A year ago Democrats named Roosevelt and Garner as presidential and vice presidential candidates. W W R Legge reported Rotary Club progress. Apple growers say Yellow Transparents sold at 1.25 per bushel. Virginia survey shows schools receive 51 percent of local taxes. Senator Norris says he will support the Democratic nominee.

Roosevelt Garner W.W. R. Legge Rotary Club Apple Virginia Norris

Colonial Theatre screens Harvester in Winchester

Trade reports say the South enjoys an enviable export position. Funeral services honored the late A C Slonaker with Masonic rites. Frederick county hitching yard may become a blacksmith shop. A Winchester check found 3 701 automobile passages in 12 cars through the city.

Frederick County A.C. Slonaker Harvester Gene Stratton Porter Colonial Theatre Winchester City

Winchester Chamber launches member drive with prize offer

Edward Bok editor of the Ladies Home Journal posts a $100,000 prize for a formula to draw the United States into the League of Nations. John Robinson's Circus to exhibit in Winchester on July 8. Severe storm causes heavy hail damage to apples. Winchester baseball team ranks fourth in the Shenandoah Valley League with 529 percent.

Winchester Chamber of Commerce Edward Bok The Ladies Home Journal United States League of Nations John Robinson Winchester

Winchester to host big Fourth of July celebration

Fifteen years ago a major Fourth of July event was planned in Winchester focusing on patriotism. Officers warned they cannot search for illicit liquor in Virginia without a search warrant. Local Republican figure C. M. Gibbons has died. Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester reports capital and surplus of $220,000. American forces maintain ground on the Western Front in France captured from the enemy.

Winchester Virginia C. M. Gibbons Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester France

Late Conveyances Of County Realty

Frederick County records admit real estate transfers. Grace Lind Clenahan and others transfer to Ruth Lind Harrison and others on property six miles south of Winchester with nominal consideration. Virginia Commonwealth receives land for Valley Pike reconstruction from W B Oneal Carson Keyser and J E B McCarty and others with nominal consideration. R T Barton Jr transfers property in Stonewall district to John W Reed for two thousand two hundred fifty dollars. W E Edwards trustee T R Cather trustee and Minnie Pannet to Earl S Bailey for property in the district with nominal consideration.

Frederick County Grace Lind Clenahan Ruth Lind Harrison Winchester W. B. O'Neal Carson Keyser J. EB. McCarty Commonwealth of Virginia Valley Pike R. T. Barton, Jr John W. Reed Stonewall District

Three Minute Relief From Periodical Pains

An ad pitch for B. C. relief stating it eases monthly in organ ic pains in minutes. It claims a pharmacist created blend of ingredients used by physicians to curb colds headaches neuralgia fevers and nervous distress without habit forming drugs. Available in 10c and 25c packs at drugstores.

B. C

States Vote On Prohibition Repeal Across Union

Sixteen states have moved against the eighteenth amendment, about eight million votes for repeal versus two million for retention. Wets hold every currently measured state, with fifteen more states slated to vote this year. Three dozen states must vote no before repeal. Black states on the map show those against prohibition.

States of the Union

Michael McMillan Returns to Virginia’s Farm Tale

Michael McMillan moves from restless work to a springtime farm visit after his aunt Molly falls ill. He contemplates Virginia’s fate, helps on the Delaware countryside, and learns Aunt Molly’s wish to have Virginia bring the family to her farm. The chapter ends with spring’s promise and a hint of Virginia’s future.

Michael McMillan Virginia Michael Bleecker Annapolis Tony Nogi Riviera Constantinople Adrid London Florence Pan Molly Aunt Molly Tony Bleecker

Dr Flickinger to Speak at St Pauls Reformed Home-Coming

Rev Dr S L Flickinger of the Potomac Synod will be the principal speaker at St Pauls Reformed Church home-coming in Edinburg Val on Sunday July 9. Three services will span the day with memorial tributes to former pastors and a closing address by Rev J Silor Garrison of Harrisonburg. The event also marks the tenth anniversary of Rev O B Michael the current pastor.

Associated Press Edinburg Val S. L Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church St. Paul's Reformed Church O. B. Michael J. Philip Harner J. Silor Garrison Harrisonburg Virginia Classis William Groff Middlebrook C. E. Robb

Rainfall totals and monthly averages for Winchester area

Precipitation data show 24 hour rainfall of 2.84 inches ending 8 a m. for July to date total year to date 22.89 inches. The Winchester Laboratory records give 20 year average annual precipitation 34.53 inches and monthly averages by month with values for January through December.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Miss Wichita 1933 Marcia Sue Baier Named Beauty Queen

Miss Marcia Sue Baier of Wichita Kansas has been named Miss Wichita 1933 after winning a beauty contest from nearly 100 contestants. She will tour the Great Lakes region for two weeks and visit the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago.

Great Lakes Chicago Marcia Sue Baier Wichita Kas Marcia

Pinon Tree Height and Habitat Details

The pinon tree reaches 10 to 35 feet tall with a diameter of 12 to 30 inches. It is a desert foothill species found on mesas and mountain slopes along canyons at elevations from 5 000 to 9 000 feet.

Growing Late Vegetables for Extended Garden Use

The article urges keeping soil busy into late fall by planting later crops such as radishes lettuce beans tomatoes cabbage and beets. It covers benefits like weed suppression extra yields for canning and storage and stresses ample water and fertilizer to finish the season before early frosts.

Bank Holiday Notice for July 4 1933 Addresses

Bank holiday observed Tuesday July 4 1933, with closures at Commercial and Savings Bank and Union Bank of Winchester. Paper maturing July 4 may be paid July 5, 1933. Signatures JOHN I SLOAT and GEORGE B BUSHNELL as cashiers.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co R. Gray Williams Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank John 1 Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester

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