Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

5

Reverend Flickenger Elected Potomac Synod President

One year ago The Rev. 8 L Flickenger longtime Centenary Church pastor was elected president of the Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church at a Frederick meeting. A heavy wind storm caused damage across Loudoun and Fauquier counties. Miss Charlotte Selene Calvert wed Mr William Rea Perrine. Southern veterans were honored with memorial rites.

8. L. Flickenger Centenary Armed Church Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church Frederick Loudoun Fauquier Charlotte Selene Calvert William Rea Perrine

Clarke County schools elect A F Robertson superintendent

Clarke County voters learn A F Robertson has been elected superintendent of schools. The report notes the appointment came as part of 1929 education plans in the county. Community officials also discuss Lions Club organization led by H S Larrick and Warren Rice.

Manarer L. R. Detera A. F. Robertson Clarke County Winchester Wilmer DeHaven Vesuvius Pompeii Commercial and Savings Bank Main and Piccadilly Robert G. Shaw Hilda Burt Carthage N. C Harold Flamington Strasburg Cedar Creek D. L. Richard Smithsonian Institute Lions Club H. S. Larrick Warren Rice

Episcopal Female Institute Closes 53rd Session

The 53rd annual session of Episcopal Female Institute ends its term. Virginia marks the 101st anniversary of Jefferson Davis’s birth. Miss Edyth Virginia Whitacre marries Ellis E. Haines. James Kirkpatrick, 87, dies here. Local egg price 19 cents a dozen and butter 15 cents a pound.

Episcopal Female Institute Virginia Jefferson Davis Edyth Virginia Whitacre Ellis E. Haines Whitacre James Kirkpatrick

Apple Crop In Yakima Valley To Be Reduced

Yakima valley apple production in 1933 is estimated at 12 000 cars by the Yakima Horticultural Club, with some worm damage and other losses expected. Bartlett pears at 36 000 tons, black cherries at 265 cars, and Minnesota reports of drought and dust damage further affect fruit outlook. Germany Trade interest in American apples noted in Wenatchee.

Yakima, Wash Yakima Valley Congress Minnesota Minneapolis Minn W. H. Alderman University Farm Division of Horticulture Alderman Michigan Grand Rapids Mich Oceana Mason Manistee Grand Traverse Chicago Charles Reber Conway Packer Germany Wenatchee Wash Ernest Rickertson Hamburg Jim Hill Apples Jack V. Rogers Gene

Wenatchee-Okanogan District Apple Crop Estimates Report

About 25 field men inspectors and shippers estimate the 1934 Wenatchee Okanogan district apple crop at 15 000 to 20 000 cars with an average of 17 500 compared with 15 000 last year. The report reflects expectations for production and market implications through cooperative measurements.

Ral Wenatchee-Okanogan District

Virginia Board Ships Liquor By Mail To Dry Regions

The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board begins an express shipment program for mail order alcohol to Virginians in areas without state stores. Purchases require prepayment plus 50 cent express charges. limits apply to hard liquor per purchase while wine shipments are express collect.

Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Express

Lone Veteran Attends Rites in Massanutten Cemetery

In Woodstock Virginia on June 6 memorial services were held in Massanutten Cemetery by Shenandoah Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. Only one Civil War veteran from Woodstock and Shenandoah county attended Geo. A. Boyer the survivor from White's battalion Laurel Brigade Army of Northern Virginia aged eighty nine.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Confederacy Massanutten Cemetery Shenandoah Daughters of the Confederacy Geo. A. Boyer White Army of

Expressive Words of Congo Zandelanders Referenced

The Congo district Zandelanders are described with phrases such as the lock's son and the father of cloth. They name themselves with terms including More Words the Spirit of His Father and What's His Name indicating a literal naming humor or cultural labeling.

Congo District Africa

Special Awards For Big Winners At Upperville

Premium cash prizes totaling over 3000 dollars and silver awards accompany the forty fifth annual Upperville Colt and Horse Show at Grafton Farm June 14 and 15. Founders Cup honors Fauquier and Loudoun bred horses. the $500 Challenge Cup requires three wins by the same exhibitor. Peach Brothers have two Cup legs. Heavy draft prizes include William de Bois offspring. multiple classes cover hunters, ponies, road backs, polo ponies, mares, stallions, and heavy drafts. About 1700 entries anticipated. show officials include Atkinson, Butler, Fletcher, and Peach.

Upperville Grafton Farm Fauquier Loudoun Genesee Valley Breeders’ Association of Avon N. Y Jockney Club Peach Brothers William de Bois Beligan Horse Show Association Harry Colt Pensylvania Janon Fisher, Jr Eccleston T. S. Marshall Woodstock Harry K. Russell Winchester Maj. A. C. Reynolds Washington D. C United States Thomas Atkinson, Jr J. C. Butler R. S. Peach Joshua Fletcher W. F. Peach Thomas Atkinson H. Rozier Dulany W. G. Fletcar Henry W. Frost

A Gentleman and Rudeness Defined by Intent

A concise moral note contrasts courtesy with deliberate rude behavior, defining a gentleman as someone who is respectful by choice and only rude when that choice is intentional.

Social policy debates on farmer relief and individualism

A 1934 New York Tribune essay argues that severe droughts and economic shocks require social action to insure farmers against collective risks. It questions self reliance as sole policy and urges government measures to distribute social risks while preserving individual liberty. The piece critiques paternalism and emphasizes a long term national responsibility.

Dakotas Kansas Nebraska Dreuth New York Tribune Inc

What’s What at a Glance

Washington column discusses the threat of a general strike and its potential urban impact drawing on Buenos Aires three day upheaval. It compares labor tensions to strikes and political responses amid war’s end and economic stress. Describes power outages food shortages and civil disorder as warning signals.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D. C Buenos Aires Chicago Argentina

Oberammergau Passion Play Under Nazi Rule

The Oberammergau passion play opens under Nazi rule with Alois Lang delivering a strenuous performance as Christ bearing the cross for twenty minutes in linen. He appears as a masterful and emotional figure. Anton Lang, his predecessor, was described as a gentle post in earlier days.

Oberammergau Christ Alois Lang Anton Lang

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buncutter ‘Lire Uo Stextford Stratford Club Perfecto Cigars Control Board Richmond—Express Grafton Hall Para Pat John L. Shine Walter Lippman Wenders Leslie Eichel Central Press Star New York Navy Senate Tugwell Wall Street Washington Loudoun St Brown & Fisher Public Service Store Loudoun Street
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication