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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star is entered as second class matter at Winchester Virginia post office. Publication runs daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Company of Winchester. The News Dispatches from the Associated Press are used in full and credited.
Subscription rates listed for mail and carrier delivery, with yearly and six month options. The text repeats fragmented pricing figures and shows variations by payment method.
A devotional line from John 3 16 emphasizes divine love through giving of the Son to grant eternal life to believers. The quotation reiterates salvation through faith in Jesus and the promise of eternal life for all who believe.
The Petersburg and Lynchburg papers chide Norfolk candidate Mr Deal for using slang like contacting people. They urge precise speech such as talking with or meeting, arguing public utterances invite scrutiny by editors and voters. They note Deal’s access to officials, including the President and foreign diplomats, underscores the need to set a proper example.
The Virginia Commission on Conservation and Development reports 24 new approved ventures including Spotsylvania and Petersburg battlefield parks under war department control and a Richmond area state property. Plans drafted by R. E. Burson aim to clear brush and replant as funds permit. The battlefield parks will receive focused care over the coming months.
The New York Herald Tribune describes a female circus midget placed on J. P. Morgan’s lap during a hearing, as chairman Pletcher orders news photos suppressed. It notes Senator Glass’s peanuts and pink lemonade remark and mentions police efforts to separate Reds from Bonus seekers in Washington.
W Nelson Page chairman of the Winchester Democratic Committee urges voters to go to the polls Tuesday. Kirson and Company open a large clothing store in Winchester. Game Warden F W Pingley urges fishermen to be sportsmen and gentlemen. Winchester Rotary Club adopts resolutions of respect for John C Cather. President Coolidge reportedly favors the pay as you go plan of government.
Rainfall in Macon Georgia reached 6.71 inches in two hours late yesterday. The Empire Theatre reports capacity crowds for Monte Cristo. A Lane Drivers Club is forming for motorists in the north. A Frederick County Circuit Court case heard this week by M L Lockhart Roy P Duvall and David Miller. Garland F Potts of Winchester graduates with honors from Fishburne Military School Waynesboro Virginia.
Wage hikes of 10 to 15 percent at Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt and 2 400 re employed at New York Central West Albany car shops mark gains. Goodyear hires 500 more after adding 2 600 since April 1 to 12 800. Factory payrolls rise 650 000 in May over March to 1 624 000. B F Goodrich payroll up 500 000. Chevrolet May output 68 538 cars and trucks. five month total 276 827, up 37 000 from a year ago.
Whitacre Virginia June 9 large crowd attends memorial services at Redland Church last Sunday. Mrs. R E L Whitacre returns from Monessen Pennsylvania. Births reported at Winchester Memorial Hospital and congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. W A Tinsman. Cross Junction death of Mrs. Sarah Collins noted along with social visits and gatherings in Bluemont and nearby communities.
After a week of anxiety the five month old daughter of Mrs. John Sneed is returned unharmed to the Sneed home in Cincinnati. Virginia Rogers a 31 year old mother took the child claiming she did not realize it was wrong. Police recovered the infant on a tip and rescued her at the Sneed residence.
Virginia Oliphant nears a choice between wealth and affection as her brother Rickey pursues a demanding literary project in New York. Virginia seeks help from editor Michael McMillan, who arrives with encouragement and a hint of promise, while tensions rise over Rickey’s talent and ambitions.
The report shows rainfall figures with 24 hour total of 0.65 inches ending at 8 am. Year to date 18.81 inches. June to date 0.72 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.36 inches through December 2.37 inches.
Veteran traders note oats move markets for wheat and corn as provisions advance. Chicago cash grain reports show mixed wheat and corn prices with oats and rye and regional quotes across Baltimore Richmond and New York markets.
Mary Lee suspects romance as Virginia contemplates an evening out with Rickey. Rickey plans to get ready and insists there is no other love. Virginia jokes that Marty Van Duyne could win Rickey with his poet's eye for true fashion.
A samovar is a copper urn used in Russia and eastern countries to boil water for tea, featuring live charcoal in a central tube. Similar vessels in China keep soups hot at table.
An advertisement touts non surgery or drugs for a treatment. It offers money back if it fails and lists office hours 9 to 11 am and 6 to 8 pm on weekdays with about other appointment times. Copy reads like a health product promotion.
By virtue of distress warrant in my hands of Geo. H. Snyder Agt against C. A. I will sell for cash at 3144 West Water on June 12, 1933 at 10 A.M. the following household goods living room suite chairs rugs stands radio gas stove bed and beddings dishes etc.
Side dressings of nitrate of soda or complete fertilizers can double harvests for crops grown above ground such as sweet corn cabbage cauliflower Brussels sprouts broccoli lettuce and related greens. Apply along rows away from foliage and adjust amounts to crop type and soil to prevent excessive top growth and poor rooting.
The Star reports daily market prices with various feeds and chicken terms. Items include flour and dairy feed with per unit costs, cracked corn, bran, mixed feed, middlings, screenings, scratch feed, peas meal, and young chickens priced in cents to dollars.
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