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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star is entered at Winchester Virginia as a second class post. consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Credited to this paper and also all local news published herein.
A summary fragment notes carrier and advertising representation terms with Devine Tenney Corporation based in New York Des Moines and Chicago. It mentions pricing plans such as one month and six months in advance and suggests national advertising representation.
A devotional line from Psalm 23 expresses faith in God as shepherd who provides and guides. The verse affirms not wanting, mercy following life, and dwelling in God’s house forever.
The article critiques public ethics and leadership, praising Southern leaders for aiming to act by a stern, if imperfect, ethical code. It contrasts moral indignation with political corruption revelations and questions Mass morality in recent American government and public life.
A landscape architect urges suburban homeowners that a house becomes a home when planted with greenery. The movement aims to transform roads and public spaces as part of Fate of ways programs, promoting greener, more inviting neighborhoods.
The article argues for integrating landscape design with road building, noting existing park like segments in New England and New York. It urges planners to reserve space beside expanded highways for planting and urges cooperation from adjacent property owners, aided by an education campaign to promote beauty along roadways.
The article explains the science of seeing, urging lighting setups in homes and workplaces that reduce nervous tension and strain. It notes that better illumination boosts human activity and that good lighting depends on design, not mere brightness, with electric lights now standard in new buildings.
Adela and Ted face Morales's trap as Jito moves to imprison Ted. Adela races to Don Bob and the Major for help while Morales tightens his grip, planning to secure Ted at midnight as armed vaqueros flood the area.
About 3,000 unemployed demonstrators gathered at Briggs Manufacturing Company gates in Detroit. Police dispersed the crowd with tear gas bombs and riot clubs after bricks and stones were hurled. Four officers were slightly injured. four demonstrators were arrested. The march called by John Schmies sought unemployment relief, a 10 percent wage increase, and slower production.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a m is none. Year to date rainfall totals 18.25 inches. Normal monthly values from a 19 year Winchester Research Laboratory record list January 2.36 inches to December 2.39 inches with steady monthly averages.
Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Cox and family of Washington spent Sunday with his sister Mrs. E G Brown. Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs John Armel included Mr and Mrs Grovera and family of Martinsburg and Mrs W B Brown. Lewis Brown and family of Martinsburg visited his mother Mrs Thelma Corder. Miss Thelma Corder and Miss Joan Rogers spent a weekend in Front Royal. Mrs Francis Cox of Washington visited her daughter Mrs E G Brown. Community members attended the Front Royal school commencement Saturday and enjoyed the event.
Green Spring Virginia community notes list Sunday visitors at the Fries home including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamp and children Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fries and children Mr. and Mrs. Guy Webber Mr. Ray Fries and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fries a daughter Mrs. E P Nagley children enroute to Fairview West Virginia Miss Myrtle Catlett spent a week with friends at Shock Kenneth Strobridge spent Sunday at home Mrs Emma Strobridge and son Carl Webber among those mentioned.
Public auction of the late John J. Harmer estate on the farm by Opequon Creek five miles south of Winchester. Expects 35 dairy cows, 9 shoats, 2 draft horses, dairy equipment, vehicles including a 1929 Chevrolet Sedan and two Chevrolet trucks, farm implements, household furniture, hay, grain, lumber, and tools. Cash terms. Administrators James P. Reardon and Joan J. Harmer. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall.
The annual burning of heather in western isles near Scotland creates large bonfires burning on Jura mountains. Fishing vessels report huge fires blazing about 30 miles away.
The text explains that US senators keep their desks once sworn in with seniority yielding more desirable seats, while the House of Representatives abandoned individual seats as numbers grew, adopting a system like the British Commons. In both houses Republicans and Democrats sit on right and left of the middle aisle.
A study by the Advertising Federation of America finds that in 34 cities with higher newspaper lineage in early 1931, business ran 83 percent above the national average. In another 34 cities with declines over 11.95 percent, business barely matched the national average. Maintain your newspaper advertising, Mr. Merchant.
By virtue of an execution the undersigned will sell cash on premises of Boyd R Richards 423 South Washington Street Winchester Virginia at ten o clock A M Saturday June 11 1932 Items include Victrola piano Victor radio lamps pictures dining table side table china closet chinaware glassware silverware sideboard books electric range chime clock dressers sofas mantle clocks desks bedroom chairs draggers beds bedding porch chairs and more Terms cash Lee Barr Sergeant City of Winchester Va 6 1 91
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