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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
4
Advertising details note subscription rates and carrier representation for Devine Tenney Corpora tion with locations in New York Des Moines and Chicago. The snippet references news dispatch rights and local publication usage.
A brief note cites Proverbs 3 5 urging trust in the Lord and avoiding reliance on personal judgment while mentioning a weld bid.
Richmond News Leader analyzes Virginia's debt trajectory noting the $3.4 million refunding bonds due June 2 may attract strong bids. It cites state audits showing reduced net debt from $53.2 million to $20.6 million, a balanced budget, and projected surpluses for 1932 and 1933, urging potential buyers to consider Virginia's financial health.
Overseas figures warn Americans may face heavier government costs as tax burdens rise. A Paris dispatch notes the average worker loses about 61 days pay to taxes, with a married 5000 dollar income paying 821.20 directly and numerous indirect levies. if U.S. growth continues, the trend could extend over the next 15 years.
The piece notes fruit juice usage in new ways amid dry laws, citing the Santa Paula launch on June 11 in New Jersey and a Paula, California connection. It envisions water as commonplace fare and soup as a christening staple for transatlantic flights, linking symbolism to American sentiment.
A pundit warns that dreams reported to the Harvard clinic in 1930 about the Lindbergh baby tragedy did not mirror its circumstances. He notes that dreams reflect suppressed wishes and that fears or people from the dream may be present in memory, not predictive of the future.
The Star lists daily updated wholesale market prices for flour dairy feed eggs butter hens and mixed feeds with figures like Middlings at 1.18 and Scratch feed at 1.25. It notes corrections at market close and includes Baltimore wholesale values for wheat hogs steers calves lambs pigs and related items.
Virginia police warn theatres stores hotels and other businesses about a new flim flam scam. A man and woman operate it by using a ten dollar bill at a cashier then the woman buys a ticket with a one dollar bill and returns claiming the ten was shorted. The victim checks bills and finds one with a phone number written on it linking the frame to a person named Lee.
Auction listing for a June 4 sale at the late S. J. Swimley residence offering antique furniture dishes bric-a-brac and various other items. Terms are cash and the auctioneer is Coleman Dunn with C. R. McCann as clerk.
The report lists precipitation figures covering May 6 1965 with 65 inches noted and a year to date total around 18.22 inches. Normal levels and recent 94 hour period are referenced in terse terms.
To Frame Platform James R. Garfield of Cleveland son of the late President Garfield has been named chairman of the important Republican resolutions committee. Garfield prominent in the Bull Moose faction of the 1912 G O P split will have a leading part in framing the Republican platform at the Chicago convention.
Charlotte White daughter of Gov George White of Ohio and Dr Frank Hamilton announced engagement at the White home in Marietta after a romance that began months ago following her automobile accident.
The article predicts a record year for fishing activity with many more people and vessels taking to the waters. Officials believe the industry will far surpass prior historic levels as crews prepare for a busy season.
Notices state banks including Shenandoah Valley National Bank Commercial Savings Bank and Winchester will close Friday June 3 1932 for a legal holiday. Maturing accounts may be paid on Saturday June 4 1932. Cashiers WM GQ Shenandoah Valley National Bank John L Sloat Commercial Savings Bank SHNELL Bank of Winchester and Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company also listed.
Hopewell New Jersey police with federal help request jailers and sheriffs nationwide to scrutinize all prisoners. Sheriff Pannett reports a communication from Governor's office signed by H Norman Schwarzkopf urging careful questioning to aid solving the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
By execution a cash sale is set for June 11 1932 at 423 South Washington Winchester Virginia. Items include Victrola piano Victor radio lamps chinaware silverware sideboard bedding and more. Conducted by Sergeant City of Winchester Virginia under terms shown in notice.
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