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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

2

What Price Hollywood and Radio Patrol at Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre and Winchester venues host a big release day for What Price Hollywood with Bennett delivering a strong box office turn. Radio Patrol, a Universal hit, debuts on screen showing night patrols connected to police via radio. Capitol Theatre auctions run tomorrow, featuring merchandise from Winchester merchants. Winners announced from a Life Buoy Shaving Steam display include Marie Ensogna and Ellen Boyd with two weeks free passes. Arbutus Carver wins one week.

Hollywood Capitol Washington Winchester Bennett Radio Patrol Universal Boyd B G. Hermann Lever Bros Capito Theatre Marie Ensogna East Cork Street Ellen Boyd Fairmont Avenue Capitol Theatre Arbutus Carver East Boscawen Street

Honor of the Press and Rango open at the Palace

Local audiences enjoyed Honor of the Press a sharp expose of press corruption and the virtues of fair journalism. Rango, a Jungle Thriller, opens Friday for a two day engagement with a tale of a Sumatra native and his boy, plus a clever orangutan subplot.

Press Rango Metrotone News Paramount Pictorial Paramount Palace Ranger

Market Report and Historical Novel Note

The Star notes markets are corrected daily and not responsible for typographical errors. It explains that an historical novel blends fact with fiction where the plot is fictional but the background remains historically accurate.

Star

Neighborly bonds noted in shared daily care

Fragments describe neighbors showing mutual sympathy and small acts of kindness as they look after one another. The tone hints at a close community where people quietly support each other in everyday life.

Notables to address Rural Affairs Institute at VPI

Louis J. Tabor of the National Grange will speak at the Institute of Rural Affairs session in Blacksburg on July 27. John R. Hutch eson announced the program with speakers including John Temple Graves II for July 28 and Julian A. Burruss to open July 26. Discussions will cover economic and living standards issues with demonstrations and farm visits planned.

Blacksburg Louis J. Tabor National Grange Institute of Rural Affairs Virginia Polytechnic Institute John R. Hutcheson John Temple Graves Birmingham Institute Julian A. Burruss Carl C. Taylor Raleigh N. C American Country Life Association Hildegarde Kneeland Bureau of Home Economics Washington

County Groups Plan Musical Contests This Year

Entertainment features will be added this year as groups from several counties organize musical and entertainment contests to showcase local talent.

Social Notes from Mt Pleasant Virginia

Miss Kathryn Newcome of Winchester visits her cousin Miss Vivian Lamp in Mt Pleasant. Mr Levine Barr and Miss Mary Hamilton wedded in Winchester last Wednesday and will reside locally. Visitors include the Allomongs from Washington DC and Shenandoah County locals. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 with Mrs Warner Dyke leader.

MT. Pleasant Kathryn Newcome Winchester Vivian Lamp Warner Dyke Alice Cochran Levine Barr Mary Hamilton John Perry Howard Allamong Washington, D. C Carson Allamong E. C. Allamong Ray James Russell Mt. Williams Godfrey Bly Ernest Barb Theodore Hamilton Shenandoah County Christian Endeavor Mary Perry Dorsey Ritter Round Hill Emmett Copenhaver Winchester Spons Asa Racey Arthur Smith Lester Pearl Cochran Sale Newlin Opequon

Racey Family Visits Brill Family Notes

Mr and Mrs Raymond Racey and their children paid a social call on Mr and Mrs Roy Brill and their family.

Raymond Racey Roy Brill

Plea To Picknickers Urges Clean Picnic Grounds

A public appeal from the Woman's Civic League urges picnickers to keep grounds clean this season. The poem laments eggshells, tins, and broken glass spoiling a forest nook and brook, urging visitors to leave sites as found.

Winchester Elsie Duncan Yale Woman's Civic League

Water Rich Assets Freeze Fast Says Dunbar Weekly

A concise editorial note from Dunbar's Weekly of Phoenix warns that assets high in water content freeze most easily, highlighting a caution for storage and climate considerations.

Be Rid Of Rheumatic Pains In 48 Hours For 85 Cents

An advertisement touts Allenry as a remedy for rheumatism. It promises pain relief within 48 hours with a money back guarantee if pains persist, urging continued use to remove uric acid. Sold for 85 cents at Baker's Drug Store or other druggists.

Baker’s Drug Store

Two Lives Are Saved By Use Of Pulmotor

Artificial respiration saved a white man at Timer Lake Lynchburg Virginia. Life guards spotted his disappearance and revived him after a call to city workers. He vanished in twelve feet of water. This is the second life saved here in a week by the pulmotor.

Lynchburg Timer Lake J. C. Adams Amherst County Adams Lynchburg Hospital

Testimony Opened In Johannesburg Mine Disaster Hearing

Police court session convened to take testimony on the mine disaster at a gold mine in Johannesburg. The proceeding occurred on the twenty seventh level, more than 7000 feet underground, detailing the incident and safety lapses.

Johannesburg South Africa

Anti Hitch Hike Law Card Distribution Planned

Fifty thousand cards outlining Virginia's hitchhiking ban will be distributed to highway users within days. Assistant director C F Joyner Jr says the law, in effect since June 21, forbids soliciting rides on a highway unless the driver is known or in emergencies, with enforcement already underway.

C. F. Joyner Jr Division of Motoricles

Egypt Develops Papyrus and the Origin of Volume

The text notes that ancient Egyptians used one long papyrus sheet rolled and tied to form a book, explaining how the term volume derives from the Latin meaning to roll. It links papyrus creation to the evolution of written works and terminology.

Egypt

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