Winchester Evening Star and affiliates notices
The Winchester Evening Star, published daily except Sundays, consolidates paratext from The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. Subscription rates listed for various terms and formats. Associated Press rights noted for republication of news dispatches and local items.
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Worship and Prayer in Sincere Fasting
A brief religious reflection citing Matthew 6 16 urging sincere worship and prayer. It condemns hypocritical fasting and outward show while asking for help to worship faithfully in all work.
Virginia shorter ballot amendments spark political debate
The article notes shifts in positions by Mr. Mapp and Mr. Godrlck over appointing a State Superintendent of Education and the public's right to elect it. It explains the 1932 plan where General Assembly determines method, and states the amendments are not a gubernatorial or House of Delegates issue, with action awaiting the 1931 General Assembly election.
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Anderson Errs Again in Virginia Expenditures Remarks
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch reports Henry W. Anderson, the Republican convention keynote speaker, blaming hurried printing for misstated Virginia expenditures and denying official figures. He attacks Angell’s credit in the Commission on Simplifications and Economy while Angell defended the panel’s nonpartisan work and endorsed its report amid Byrd administration reforms.
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Byrd
Virginia
Henry W. Anderson
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Simpleion Commission
Virginia Governor Byrd under fire over tax and commission reforms
The article discusses a 1926 act reducing commissioners in revenue matters and tying into segregation tax changes. It contrasts Governor Byrd with Illinois figures, notes Lowden’s criticisms, and argues that informed debate aids the state while misinformation hinders progress.
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Illinois
Virginia
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Lowdon
One Reason for Murder Stories
Critique argues detective fiction appeals not for crime solving but for the roomy English country house setting. The author cites Hoover reading detective tales and questions why people seek fiction, noting most mysteries unfold amid paneled libraries and baronial terraces rather than raw violence.
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President Hoover
Washington
Blue Ridge
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Dreiser
Breakfast Guests Find Corpse in Corner
A host is found dead in a corner as guests in a dining room move toward a sideboard for breakfast. The scene unfolds with bacon and eggs still appealing to readers as investigators begin noting details.
Fourth of July Celebrations
Ohio State Journal reflects on changing Fourth of July observances from grand public events with parades and fireworks to more private family gatherings. The piece notes fewer community efforts, less oratory, and a shift toward individualized celebration, with both gains and losses.
Fourth becomes a normal day for emergency crews
The scene describes a reduced casualty count with fewer explosions reported and fewer fires. It notes that the Fourth of July atmosphere returns to normal for firemen policemen and hospital staff on duty, implying improved safety and fewer injuries.
Whitacre Brevities Spark Weekend At Redland Festival
Whitacre notes a large crowd at Redland festival Saturday night. Local residents Mildred Unger Carry Smith Georgia Collins visit Mrs. F A Whitacre. Mr Landon Whitacre buys a new Ford. Several local families and visitors from Capon Berkeley Spring Gainesboro Detroit and Baltimore are mentioned along with church and picnic plans.
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Redland
Mildred Unger
Stottlers Cross Roads
Carry Smith
Ungers Store
W. Va
Georgia Collins
Cumberland
F. A. Whitacre
Landon Whitacre
Clyde Loy
Capon
W. C. White
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John
West
Lowell Brannén
George Strother
Lloyd Shockey
Berkeley Spring
Paul Braithwaite
Tross Junction
VA. W. Dick
H. C. Whitacre
Mollie Whitacre
Adams
James Adams
Leon Smith and Son
Gainesboro
I. N. Goode
Winchester
Ebenezar Christian Church
Owens Phillips
Baltimore
Charles Denny
Detroit
Mich
Winchester Democratic Primary Candidate for Clerk of the Court
A Winchester candidate for Clerk of the Corporation Court appeals to voters in a public notice. He notes limited time to meet voters due to work and asks for votes, trusting residents to know the candidates and make informed selections.
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