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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1934
Page
5
L Gurkhart presents a series of talks on Scouting ideals and troop effectiveness. He outlines the measures of a good troop, advancement, character, and community service, stressing self reliance and the Scout again in life.
Braddock and Clifford Streets announces A. R. Van Cleave as minister with church school at 9 45 supervised by Orville Hoover. Junior Christian Endeavor at 1 and morning worship with special quartet music. Sermon titled Our Fathers. No evening service due to high school graduation. Public invited.
A Tibetan couple selects a groom and wedding date for their daughter without her knowledge or consent, springing the surprise at the last moment. In Finland, a region larger than Minnesota and Wisconsin together contains about 40,000 lakes.
Ben Diablo owned by Mrs John Whitney of Upperville took champion hunter honors at the twelfth Middleburg horse show and races benefiting the Middlebury Community League. Benton Stables Mother Sills earned the reserve ribbon as competition ran keen among Mrs Whitney s Llangollen and Benton Stables entries.
John Q. Rhodes reports June 1 figures showing passenger auto licenses up 49 280 and truck licenses up 3 059 from a year earlier, a 23.5 percent total rise. Bus line receipts and title receipts rise offset a gasoline tax drop, with total division receipts excluding gasoline tax at 3 825 922.42 versus 4 765 352.07 last year.
The listing covers local wholesale and retail prices for shelled corn cracked corn Cracked corn feed mixes egg mash Middlings and dairy items. It also notes butter prices and includes a note about Grand Island New York describing its size location and area near the Niagara River.
The Congregational Christian churches of the Virginia Valley Conference held their annual Sunday School and Endeavor convention June 7 and 8 at Palmyra Church near Edinburg led by Pastor Rev. A. W. Andes. Roy A. Larrick of the city presided. Rev. F. C. Lester of Norfolk spoke, and T. W. Mathews of Winchester gave the annual address.
The article notes living trees die with life in outer bark layers. It mentions a university in Atlanta named for Methodist bishop John Emory, honoring Bishop Fimory.
The column discusses General Hugh S. Johnson's continued leadership of the NRA, the president's expanded powers over codes, and looming capital and labor conflicts. It notes why retirement forecasts persist yet he remains on the job, with Washington distant during a possible Hawaii trip and Roosevelt’s summer absence.
Scoutmaster Cooper led Troop No 1 at Grace Lutheran Church with pledge, laws, and patrol reports. They announced a two week White Rock Camp in early August for $10, a lawn fete fund raiser, a patrol contest with a free camp trip, and new meeting material by Joe Ritter. Cubs meet at Grace Lutheran Church led by acting Cubmaster Laurens with pledge, roll, games, tests talks, and Living Circle.
The Christ Episcopal Church on Boscawen and Washington Streets lists Rev. Robt. B. Nelson as rector. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. by Rev. Richard A. Cartmell, followed by 8:00 p.m. Evening Prayer and address. Prayer for the week asks for providence and reverent fear and love of God.
A definition explains money as any material accepted by agreement as a common medium of exchange and a standard for valuing goods and services in trade. It outlines money's role in facilitating transactions and pricing and highlights its accepted status in an economy.
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