Evening Star Publishing Co. Winchester Virginia
The Evening Star is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. at Winchester Virginia. The paper is consolidated with Morning News item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror. Star HARRY FLOOD BYRD is listed as publisher.
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Harry Flood
Byrd
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Weekly News
The
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Subscription rates listed for Mad publication
The notice lists prices for various subscription periods including one year six months three months and one month with amounts 3.59 1.76 0.90 0.30 and 4.60 4.25 1.20. It also credits the Associated Press as the exclusive republisher of its news dispatches and local news.
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Associated Press
Bible Verse Devotional Note and Prayer
A devotional fragment encourages memorizing daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage for children. It cites Psalm 85 8 urging to hear God speaking peace to His people and prays for the Lord to speak as a servant listens.
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God
Unjust Criticism Of Navy Flyers Spark Debate
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Wilbur criticized aviators Ernest L. Smith and Emory B. Bronte for sending an S O S claiming they would reach the Pacific and Hawaii. Bronte explains radio failure and intent to report position. pilots faced dangerous, fuel‑starved flight with engine trouble.
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Washington Dispatch
Wilbur
Ernest L. Smith
Emory B. Bronte
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Mr. Bronte
Smith
Bronte
The Patchwork of Mass Production and Repair
A Baltimore Evening Sun column argues the shift from fixable, durable goods to mass produced, quickly replaced items. It notes the rise of easy payments and aggressive sales tactics that push replacement over repair, questioning whether mass repair has followed mass production.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
Up-to-date man replaces stitching with speed
A compact phrase contrasts outdated habits with modern action. The speaker suggests a person driving a fast car advocates buying, while wisdom about timely effort is dismissed as unnecessary. The line pairs speed and commerce with a warning about neglecting traditional caution.
Educator Urges End to Corporal Punishment in Schools
Miss Adair, a respected educator, argues that corporal punishment is terrifying and cruel to boys and burdens teachers with temper loss. She contends elimination of physical discipline from schools is desirable, praising Adair’s leadership and prospects for successful administration.
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Wetsene Ooneres Presidency
Oationa Cation Association
Adair
Big Shire horse charms crowd at The Journal corner
A Portland scene shows a large bay Shire in a truck near The Journal corner. A fearless 20 year old girl caresses the horse for about ten minutes, drawing smiles as the animal responds with affectionate gestures. The crowd admires the tender moment and the girl sighs for open country vistas.
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Journal
The Value of the Flights
The Kansas City Post notes 1927 marked a major aviation milestone with the Atlantic crossed twice and a third plane en route. It argues that public interest and national pride in American aviators Lindbergh Chamberlin Levine Maitland Hegenberger and Byrd will spur aviation’s growth more than mere feasibility.
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Kansas City Post
Atlantic
Hawaii
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Levine
Maitland
Hegenberger
Byrd
United States
Odeon
Brucetown Brevities A Virginia Town Roundup
Brucetown notes list visits and guests including Mrs. C. L. Potter from Mount Crawford with Rev. and Mrs. Marry Lee Myerley and others. The column mentions trips to Washington Potomac Park camp Berry's Ferry and Bunker Hill with several local residents and relatives visiting kin and attending gatherings. The page ends with a quip about grudges from Youth's Companion.
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Brucetown
C. L. Potter
Mount Crawford
Lee. Myerley
J. B. Snapp
Sadie
Snapp
Mary Fishel
Herbert Fishel
Casper Walters
Washington, Potomac Park
Stine
Albin
Purcell Stine
A. J. Swimley
A. J. Clendenning
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Jack Boden
Raymond Boden
Berry's Ferry
Juanita Huyett Jobe
Charles Hyer, Jr
Washington
Fannie Smithey
Julian Snapp
Luther Price
Louisville
Pay Now Save Discount for Subscriptions
Special July rate now in effect offering $4.00 per year by carrier and $3.00 per year by mail. Pay now and save the discount. PPV IR Terrase or related details referenced.
Gehrig Homers as Yankees Triumph 10 6 Over Browns
Lou Gehrig again seized the lead in home run clouts for the Yankees in yesterday’s win over the St Louis Browns. Babe Ruth failed to homer, collecting only a single. Gehrig’s eighth inning homer came with two on base, boosting his season total to 31 while Ruth stands at 30.
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Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
St.Louis Browns
Babe Ruth
Gehrig
Yankees
Babe
Local Visitors and Church Notice From Capon Bridge
Capon Bridge West Virginia July 19 readers report visits by Hetzel Whitlock and family Homer Shuler from Cumberland and other locals. Fragments note social calls a sermon at the Methodist church and a memorial service at Ebenezer with Christian Endeavor at 7 pm.
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Nellie
John Omps
Bloomery
W. Va
Frank Shuler
Mary Russell
Winchester
D. H. Shuler
Frank Kerns
Cumberland
J. M. Kerns
John Smith
C. OD. Rackley
Maxine Lovett
Myrtle Whitacre
Walter Hook
Methodist Church
Church of Christ
Ebenezer
Ernest Eaton
J. T. Funkhouser
Nancy
James
Helen
Hoy
Oliver DeHaven
Cross Junction
Pierce Hiett
Martinsburg
Annual County Finances Passed In Special Meeting
County Treasurer Robt Smith's annual report for July 1 1926 to June 30 1927 was unanimously approved. Total receipts excluding $6500 borrowed were 21636.77 and net expenditures 16471.65 with a 3273.60 cash balance. Delinquent real estate taxes were zero and road accounts audited plus district balances listed.
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Robt
Smith
Board of County
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Shawnee
Opequon
Back Creek
For Sale Smooth Limestone Farm Near Middletown
A 66 acre farm four miles west of Middletown Virginia is offered for sale. It features reliable water, a house, and a new barn. Contact J. N. Mowrey, Middletown VA.
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Middletown
Threshing Season Opens as Glengary Farmers Prepare
Glengarry area in West Virginia readies threshing as farmers prepare for the harvest. Social visits include James Lamp and Ed Lamp families in Glen gary and Winchester, with guests from Berkeley Springs Martinsburg Greenspring Opequon and Martinsburg hosting Margie Milburn.
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Glengary
James Lamp
Ed Lamp
Winchester
Marshall Unger
Irving Unger
Berkeley Springs
Robert Tyson
Martinsburg
Walter Milburn
Greenspring
Stanley Herbaugh
Opequon
Margie Milburn
Edie Herbaugh
Child Sneezed Seven Times and Opened His Eyes Preached
Rev Walker Carter of the Primitive Baptist Church will preach on The Child Sneezed Seven Times and Opened His Eyes at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church on South Braddock street Wednesday night July 20. The Reo Club led by Capt L Turner sponsors the event and invites the public.
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Walker Carter
Primitive Baptist Church
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
South Braddock Street
Reo Club
Capt. L. Turner
John B. Clingan 47 Years with Norfolk and Western Railway
Engineer John B. Clingan of 553 West Church Street marks 47 years of service with the Norfolk and Western Railway. He began as water bay, rose through track work, bridge force, gang foreman, motive power as fireman, then brakeman, engineman in freight, and finally engineer in passenger service, with a long career of faithful service.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
John B. Clingan
West Church Street
Hagerstown Globe
Water Bay
Transportation Department
Card Party Fridays at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Notice for a nurse’s benefit card party every Friday at 8 30 p m at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Admission 50 cents per person. All parties must call for reservations by Friday morning. Phone 69.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Benefit of the Nursery
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