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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1931
Page
8
A Kent Street woman endorses Natex after days with no appetite and severe indigestion. The ad claims Natex is a blend of plant extracts that stimulates healthy action and blood flow, with local testimonials and a drugstore salesman promoting it.
Edwina Booth of Filmdon models a black translucent crepe Roma outfit with a draped neckline and crossed-back straps. The blouse follows the figure to below the hip, ending in a graceful flared skirt. The style is praised as distinct and wearable.
Recorded precipitation in the past 24 hours ends at 8 a m is 0 4 inch for today June totals show 1 inch for the month to date The comparison of the 18 year average with 1932 rainfall lists numbers for January February March April and May with totals for the six months first half of 1930 and monthly values from January to June.
Judge John W. Fishburne of Charlottesville will be the principal speaker on Confederate Memorial Day, June 6. In local sports, Alexandria Golf Club beat Winchester Golf Club in a Tri-State League match, Handley High School trackmen won a local invitational with 38 points, Shenandoah Valley Academy finished second with 37 1/2 points, and Judge Philip Williams spoke at a Century Club gathering hosted by Mrs. W. A. Baker. Rev E J Rohart and Mrs Rohart are on a brief vacation to Tylerstown, Pa.
Morton B. Harlee inventor evangelist and former detective died at his Valley Pike home. Black Bear Trail Association plans its annual convention here this week. Robert M. Ward spoke on Winchester In Slow Movies to the Century Club. Aubrey G. Weaver of Front Royal will be chief speaker June 6.
President Wilson calls Carranza bluff and keeps American troops in Mexico. Delegates Goss Baker Barton Steck Byrd Slonaker Nelson Page Lillis head to a Democratic convention in Anoke this week. Deposits of the Commercial and Savings Bank total 57 868 14. Cumberland Valley Railroad requests a late train between Winchester and Martinsburg. The Empire Theatre shows the French drama Jeanne Dore starring Sarah Bernhardt.
By distress warrant Sergeant Lee Barr will sell at the Winchester Court House on June 3 1931 at 10 am a collection of furniture books maps signs and office equipment including two antique love seats leather lounge chairs desks a typewriter and adding machine. Cash terms apply.
After listening to Mr. Raskob for a period, an impressionable reader feels a strong urge to leave and construct an ark, as noted by Detroit News. The remark comments on persuasive rhetoric and urge to act on message.
The Lynchburg News notes a proposed constitutional amendment aims at gender equality but doubts real enforcement if approved. It warns that practical power and practice may lag despite a formal guarantee.
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