The Evening Star At Post Office After Slow Night
Local post office reports a sluggish evening with few parcels processed as night shift begins. Officials urge patrons to check routes and delivery windows for updated schedules.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
4
Local post office reports a sluggish evening with few parcels processed as night shift begins. Officials urge patrons to check routes and delivery windows for updated schedules.
Rates shown include one year six months and weekly options with in advance payments. The fragment lists prices and mentions national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corp but lacks full clarity on exact terms and totals.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to re publish news dispatches and local news published herein as stated by the paper. This notice appears in The Weekly Times and The Weekly.
A religious excerpt citing Colossians chapter 3 verses 1 and 2 urges readers to seek heavenly things above earthly concerns. It includes a prayer addressing the Lord of life and expresses devotion and service.
A chaotic report from Charlottesville describes police firm action against tree sitters and youth conduct in Chicago. The piece mocks officials, notes red tape and health board talks, and critiques broader crime measures while praising police resolve to “clean up the city.”
An Oklahoma miner with 63 years in the fields argues most state disasters were preventable and traceable to lax enforcement of the 150 cubic feet of air per minute per worker law. He notes Oklahoma has suffered more coal-mine disasters than some other states and England, urging stricter safety enforcement.
A columnist urges farmers to consider growing pulp wood as a profitable alternative to wheat. Prof McKee of Columbia says a poplar tree can reach eight inches in eight years and yield usable pulp. With wood supplies depleting, pioneers in this field could create steady gains and a five cent tip for readers.
Heirs of J S Lupton announce a public sale of a 41 acre farm with 5 room house and outbuildings 2 acres orchard near Winchester Virginia. Sale in front of Winchester Court House on Wednesday August 6 1930 at 11 A M with possession given March terms announced day of sale. Dunn and Duvall Aucts.
A devotional excerpt cites John 9:5 and John 12:46 47 affirming Jesus as the light of the world. It states belief brings no darkness and that the speaker rejoices in God who provides salvation without judgment.
Brucetown circuit notes Sunday school 10 a m preaching 11 a m with Epworth Burnt Factory Sunday school 9 a m Children’s day service Crums 10 a m Epworth League 8 p m Weilowa auneeux school 11 a m Stephenson Sunday school 10 a m
Pleasant Valley hosts Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m Mount Pleasant in West Virginia offers Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 8 p m Fairview schedules Sunday school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m follows the 8 p m sermon in Mount Pleasant County church notices list regular services for the circuit towns.
Rev. P. R. Diehl, pastor, announces services at the Frederick circuit. Relief Sunday school at 10 a.m. sermon at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 8 p.m. Lamps group Sunday school at 2 p.m. sermon at 3 p.m. Paxton Sunday school at 10 a.m. sermon at 8 p.m. All are invited to attend these services.
Cedar Creek Marlboro hosts Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Cedar Cliff Vaucluse holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 8 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services and Sunday schools.
Sermon at Friendship Double Churches at 11 a m and sermon with communion at Stephens City in a bank building at 3 p m. Sunday school at 2 p m. An illustrated Africa lecture with stereopticon and solo songs at Reliance hall.
Nineveh Presbyterian Church invites worshippers to Sunday school at 10 30 each Sunday and preaching services on the second and fourth Sundays of each month. A cordial invitation is extended to join the congregation.
Turmoil erupts as a polecat disrupts a radio program, prompting an immediate vacate order. Report notes confusion over programs and lingering vegetables, with officials pressured to restore calm and order.
A cryptic remark highlights deep corruption among influential figures as observers note pervasive rot in elite circles. The comment points to systemic moral decline among leaders and officials shaping public life.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad applies to the State Corporation Commission for approval to discontinue trains serving multiple routes including Frederick to Strasburg Junction, Winchester to Frederick, Strasburg to Winchester, Harrisonburg to Lexington, and Lexington to Harrisonburg. A hearing is set in Richmond Va at 10 A M on Tuesday August 5 1930.
Trustee to sell at public auction on August 16 1930 at 2 pm the restaurant equipment at the Gratchen Building South side East Water Street Winchester Virginia including cash register chairs tables and fixtures. Cash before removal. Sale authorized under deed of trust dated October 5 1929 from T Burke Boise.
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