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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1933

Page

4

The Gift of Peace Quote Opens Local Page

The text includes a Bible verse John 14 27 Let not your heart be troubled and mentions a weekly paper The Weekly Times with Associated Press credit and subscription rates. It appears as a page header or promotional snippet with typographical errors and partial advertising notices.

Associated Press

Peery's Platform in Virginia Referendum Proposal

The Danville Register supports Judge Peery as he explains a final referendum approach to Virginia liquor control post repeal. It cites his stance against shortcuts, notes the need for education and public attitudes, and highlights his highway program and tax policy while praising his balanced campaign.

The Register Peery Danville Virginia Volrs Judge Peery

How Long France? Gold Standard in Question

Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the World Economic Conference prompts uncertainty over France's gold standard. French press excerpts noted by William P. Carney suggest all classes doubt France can hold the monetary basis. Britain’s move will likely determine France's course.

Richmond Times-Dispatch France Britain United States William P. Carney New York Times Carney Great Britain Poe

Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia

A public auction will sell the property at 29 West Hart street Winchester on Aug 24 1933 at 11 AM. The lot measures 70 by 70 feet extending to 126 feet with improvements. near Handley School. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual bonds at 6 percent, secured by deed of trust and insurance. Special commissioners M M Lynch and Warren Rice. Corinne Barnett Deputy Clerk.

Amalee Racey Willie Peters Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia County Court House West Hart Street William A Peters C M Coon Willilee UN Corporation Handley M. M. Lynch Warren Rice Corportion Court Corinne Barnett

France to drop gold standard triggers shift in European blocs

The passage discusses possible shifts in economic blocs if France abandons the gold standard. It predicts Italy as a leader with Holland Belgium and Switzerland backing, while Poland may lose ally status and the World Economic Conference’s future remains in doubt amid banker anxieties.

France Italy Holland Belgium Switzerland E Bloc Poland

Five Die in Auto Crash Near Charles Town and Local Updates

One year ago federal orders evacuation of government buildings. Five people, including Mrs Cahill, were in a severe wreck just south of Charles Town West Virginia. Mercury reads 06 degrees. Helen C Dovel, 60, dies near Stephens City. State Highway Department lists six new bids on 8.7 miles of Valley Pike south of Winchester. Former low bidder forfeits contract.

C. K H. Cahill Winchester Charles Town W. Vaercury Helen C. Dovel Stephens City State Highway Department Valley Pike

Five Years Ago in Brief from Leesburg and Nearby

In Leesburg Mrs Anne Lee Harrison wills $230000 for education of colored people. C Bascom Slemp joins National Republican staff in Washington and withdraws as Ninth District candidate. Col Mosby survivors to reunite at Culpeper August 9. George Washington Garage becomes local distributor for Oldsmobile cars. Amelia Earhart is cheered by Hyde Park High School friends at her Alma Mater.

Anne Lee Harrison Leesburg C. Bascom Slemp National Republican Washington D. C Virginia Col Mosby Culpeper George Washington Garage Amelia Earhart Hyde Park

Garrett Brothers to face trial for Cumberland County clergyman murder

Ten years ago Garrett Brothers were charged with the murder of a Cumberland County Virginia clergyman and were set to stand trial on July 25. Multitudes gathered to see Pancho Villa, the assassinated Mexican outlaw leader. A new roadway around the south side of Fisher's Hill opened to travel. Local dealer advertised used cars of cheaper models at 600 and 980 dollars.

Garrett Brothers Cumberland County Pancho Villa Fisher’s Hill

Fifteen Years Ago German U Boat War Fare Along Coast

A wartime dispatch recalls German U boat activity along the American coast fifteen years earlier. Private Harry G Patrick is reported seriously wounded on the Western Front. A local resident finds a rat in her hair during the night on Fairmont Avenue. A man on Williams Street is jailed and fined for using violent language toward a neighbor woman. Boyce Hotel goods are up for sale in a full household auction. The Revolution is described as a tool that allowed the United States to tackle gangsters and racketeers. The piece laments honesty among statesmen amid public pressure.

Harry G. Patrick Western Front Fairmont Avenue Williams Boyce Hotel

Virginia Unit Built at the V F W National Home Eaton Rapids

The piece details the assembly of a Virginia unit at the V F W National Home in Eaton Rapids Michigan including telegraphic instructions from Department General L Dovel to forward funds. It covers the home’s origins at the 1924 Atlantic City encampment the Grand River Farm site its 51 acres and 472 acre stock farm history and the home’s family oriented cottage design and welfare aims for veterans and their children with farm and poultry operations continuing as part of its mission.

Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home Eaton Rapids Mich Portsmouth Star Cartermaster Chas. D. Berean Veterans of Foreign Wars L. Dovel Harrisonburg R. B. Handy Kansas City National Home V. F. W. National Home Atlantic City N. J Corey J. Spencer Jackson National Council of Administration Tulsa Okla Albert J. Rabing Department of New York The U. S America Foreign Services Veterans V. E. W. National Home Grand River Michigan Central Michigan State Agricultural School Lansing Edwards Pollet Macomb County Halfway Veterans of Forestars of the Rapias

Rainfall Figures From Winchester Lab Record

Precipitation over the past 24 hours shows none. July to date 3.41 inches. year to date 23.46 inches. The 20 year average total is 34.53 inches with monthly averages: January 36.0. February 2.0. March 2.70. April 3.11. May 3.73. June 3.81. July 3.45. August 3.45. September 2.15. October 3.06. November 2.25. December 2.37 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Origin of Whig and Tory Names in England

The Whig and Tory terms began in 1679 amid the battle to bar James Duke of York from succession. Whig historically referred to cattle thieves then Presbyterians, while Tory meant an outlaw Papist supporting James hereditary right.

England James Duke of York

Credit as a Tool Before Customer Spending Shifts

A local shopper trends piece notes credit incentives attract customers just as they worry about scarce cash, suggesting stores offer more lenient terms to capture early spending before funds run dry.

The Adventures of Sally Gwynne on a Southern Train

Sally Gwynn travels from Chicago to Florida with Ted Chandler, a young reporter, forming a tentative bond as they pass Civil War sites and peach of the south. A sudden death of Florida millionare John Kemble Proctor shifts Sally’s plans and tests their budding connection.

Sally Gwynn Chicago Florida John Kemble Proctor Daytona Beach Tennessee Georgia Sally Ted South Atlanta

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