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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1933

Page

7

Home Demonstration Plan For Coming Week

The home demonstration agent outlines July 10 to 15 activities including 4-H Club meetings, service work, and demonstrations for marginal families in the county. Sessions cover clothing poultry gardening canning and desserts with invites to women receiving aid and local neighborhood groups.

Evendale Frank Allangon Gore Gora Red Cross Gainesboro Friendly Grove Mt. Williams Belt“Ponte Bryarly

Local Jail Disturbance by Frank Gray

Residents near the city jail were kept awake for more than half the night by Frank Gray, a Black man, who was lodged in custody.

Frank Gray

Prisoner Quieted After Noisy Spree in County Jail

A prisoner, suspected of insanity, created a loud disturbance yesterday afternoon and continued after dark. County Jailor J. W. Newcome requested a sedative to quiet the inmate, with the noise continuing past midnight.

J. W. Newcome

Johnson Draws Fine and Three Month Jail Sentence

William Johnson received a three month jail term and a $124.25 fine plus costs in police court for transportation and illegal possession of liquor. He was picked up Thursday night on the Pughtown Pike by Officers Bowers and Williams. Judge Donald L. Weems imposed the sentence. Ashby Corbin, his partner, had the charge continued.

William Johnson Pughtown Pike Bowers and Williams Donald L. Weems Ashby Corbin Johnson

Japanese Soldiers Reported Killed in Manchuria Drive

Sixteen or more soldiers including an officer were killed near Yaochingferg about 40 miles northeast of Kirin in Manchuria during an anti bandit operation on Wednesday.

Cer Yaochingferg Kirin Manchuria

Insects Trick Flyers: Backward Flight Defies Body Position

Dragonflies bees and other insects can fly backward without changing body stance they can dart right or left in a horizontal plane or hover stationary even against a light breeze.

Can North Make 3 No Trumps On Opening Lead

In this Central Press contract bridge note E. W. Shepard analyzes an 8 No Trumps hand. The opening lead was the four of spades. The question asks if game can be made against any defense and the author reports a down one trick result.

Endgame Spade and Diamond Play Between North South

In this bridge scenario North plans to force seven remaining tricks by arranging spade lead orders. East holds at most four spades. after East exhausts his four spades North wins two tricks in hearts or clubs, while the declarer cannot use all strength. The analysis shows East and West together can only win four spade tricks.

East Declarer Dummy West North

Generally Fair Weather Outlook For Coming Week

Weather outlook for the North and Middle Atlantic States shows generally fair conditions. Expect showers midweek with cooler early days and warmer midweek, followed by a slight cooling toward Friday.

Washington, D. C North Middle Atlantic

Three Robbers Hold Up Bank Across Broadway

Three men robbed the Corn Exchange Bank and Trust Co. branch at Broadway and 110th Street before 9 a.m. One wore a policeman’s uniform. They seized between 20000 and 30000 dollars in cash and fled in an automobile with two accomplices.

New York Corn Exchange Bank and Trust Company Broadway 110Th Street

Douglas Fairbanks Jr Recovering in New York Hospital

Exclusive photo shows Douglas Fairbanks Jr in Doctors Hospital New York City recovering from a severe pneumonia attack. The film actor and son of Douglas Fairbanks has been ill since his return from London where he visited his father and amid Hollywood gossip over his separation from Mary Pickford.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Doctors’ Hospital New York City Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Hollywood London

Shenandoah County Recruits Pass Civilian Conservation Corps Test

Thirty seven Shenandoah county recruits reported to Winchester Army office for physicals and all passed. They were sent to Langley Field for conditioning before assignments to forestry camps statewide. Names of accepted recruits span Strasburg Woodstock New Market and other local locales.

Shenandoah County Civilian Conservation Corps Winchester United States Army Langley Field Sargeant H. T. Smith Norval Nicholas James F. Totten Crawford Strasnider Jas. B. Ellis Strasburg James C. Stickley William J. Wilkins Douglas N. Orndorff George F. Hollar Lester Helsley Paul Mize Woodstock Lloyd Everett Lynn B. Branner Harold M. Sis

Heaviest and costliest substances listed by Dr Hopkins

An excerpt cites osmium as the heaviest substance and diamond as the hardest, gold as the most ductile, 5800 C as the hottest achievable temperature, minus 272 C as the coldest, and radium at over two million dollars per ounce, per Dr. B. Hopkins in the National Farm Journal.

B. 8. Hopkins National Farm Journal

For Rent Apartment Mrs Wisecarver 302 Amherst Street

Rental notice for Mrs Martin Wisecarver at 302 Amherst Street listing a one to six month term and a monthly charge of 31 dollars. The item appears as a classified advertisement fragment with a GOP code and date.

Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street

Potomac Edison Declares Quarterly Dividend

The Potomac Edison Company board declares the regular dividend payable in August to stockholders of record July 20. Company business has improved with increased power demand from industries in its service areas.

Potomac Edison Company

Noted Author Anthony Hope Hawkins Dies in London

Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins known as Anthony Hope died early today in London. The author of celebrated works passed away at an unspecified age, marking the loss of a prominent literary figure.

London Anthony Hope Hawkins Anthony Hope

Shopper begs for price cut at Smith's

A shopper pleads with someone to visit Smith's to obtain a desired item at their preferred price, stressing that Smith's is the only place offering what they want at that rate.

Smith's

Marian Martin Summer Patterns Promote Sleeves and Skirts

The advertisement highlights pattern 9675 with a simple chic frock featuring top-stitching on necklines sleeves and belted skirts. Send 15 cents per pattern plus book option at 25 cents and order to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department W. 18Th St New York

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