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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1930
Page
4
Subscriptions in advance range from 3.50 to 0.90 monthly with various term options. The notice lists carrier rates and weekly figures and names Devine Tenney Corp as national ad representatives. The paper notes Associated Press rights for re publication of news dispatches and other content.
The text offers a biblical exhortation to children to obey their parents in the Lord, citing Ephesians 6 1 3. It invites prayer for all children to love God and honor parents, suggesting that duty to parents will follow naturally.
The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce twelve representatives visited Britain in June and were warmly hosted by the United Kingdom. London press coverage praised their cordial reception and praised Virginia’s port and trade advantages. The visit highlighted cultural kinship and a hoped lasting impact on Virginia-UK trade ties.
Petersburg Progress Index notes a study of flies bred for scientific purposes and their link to kerosene insecticides. It discusses a declining kerosene market as electric lighting reduces demand and mentions efforts to create new outlets for kerosene through insecticide products.
A historical note describes pyrethrum powder blended with kerosene for insect control, noting the plant’s wide distribution in Japan, China, and Eastern Europe. The mixture may include a neutralizing agent for odor, with housewives favoring spray over dust.
A fragmentary note describes a new bibliography titled A Bibliography of Virginia History Since 1865 by Prof Lester J Cappon of the University. The work is the latest product of the University's Institute for Research in the Social Sciences funded to support such scholarly output.
A mystery unfolds as a young woman drawn to Freddy Mason becomes entangled with wealthy Clarice and a police inquiry. Mason’s past thefts and a plan to elope are central as a revived romance tests loyalties and motives in this evolving plot.
Brynmor confronts Clarice after she admits to a past with Freddy Mason, exposing her role in his crimes. Mason theatrically reveals he will tell all, leaving Brynmor crushed by shame and disillusion as Clarice pleads for him to forgive her before he leaves.
A grant from The Laura Spelman Rockfeller Memorial supports a history guide for Virginia. Dr Cappeo notes the fund aids compiling government documents source materials and secondary works to illuminate Virginia history since the Civil War.
J W Estes left Sun for Charlottesville Va to visit relatives after two weeks with Mr and Mrs R L Petrie and friends here. Mrs Louise B Jordan at Census Bureau Washington spent the Fourth with her parents Rev and Mrs J W Bell. Dr peccroughiin is a brother of Mrs Bell. Mrs Jak Estes and son J W Estes Mrs C B E Armel and Miss Elste Armel last Thursday with Mrs D F Kern at Gore.
Brynmor camps on Mary Low and reunites with Clarice in a tense twist. Mason acts from the shadows as Brynmor is warned to depart forever. The romance collapses and Brynmor spirals into a dazed, unhinged state.
In the Claxon lobby Brynmor mourns Clarice and spoilers his marriage plan while Mary Lou, buoyant over Tony and Mae Tavish, hails safety news from Brisbane. The pair spar over love and loss as she hints at future meetings and her own evolving view of sophistication.
Mr and Mrs W B Fishel sold their bungalow and the Oaks Filling Station to Mr Biggs of Cleveland Ohio The new owner has moved in and is adding to the buildings Friends of the Fishels regret their departure and expect to return to New York state A cordial welcome is extended to Mr and Mrs Biggs and their children Miss Gertrude Trenary is visiting Miss Georgie Armel The Ladies Aid Society of Macedonia Church met at Rev P R Diehl's home with a large turnout
Hogue Creek locals report visits among area families with Miss Frances Larrick and Miss Hilda Smithey spending time with Mrs Laura Orndoff. Children’s Day services at Fremont Church set for Sunday July 6 at 3 pm with all invited.
Professor Ralph Curtis of Cornell University identifies two lawn grasses that thrive in shade the red Fesque and the rough stalk blue grass.
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