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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star shows subscription prices and display advertising rates for 1936. It lists carrier and mail options with amounts, classifieds at two cents per word, and display ad rates by inch. The notice includes advertising representatives and a Bible verse.
Ex president Hoover denounces Roosevelt in a Republican Convention address, attacking autocracy, bureaucracy, and relief policies while praising past GOP moderation. He contrasts Hoover and predecessors with Roosevelt’s actions, notes Grundy tariff impacts, and warns of political battles ahead as Coolidge and Curley contend.
Governor Curley dominates the convention and eyes the Senate or presidency while Senator Coolidge remains quiet after a shifting statement. Robert E Greenwood predicts a primary showdown as Curley shifts public favor from an earlier convention breeze amid family and political pressures.
President Roosevelt will dedicate Shenandoah National Park at Big Meadows on July 3 drawing more than 50 000 visitors from across the country. The event marks 11 years of joint state and federal effort and positions the park as a premier national recreation center near Skyline Drive. The President will also deliver Independence Day remarks at Monticello after staying in Virginia.
When a woman in Erie returned from Europe she gave presents to the upstairs children who had cared for her dog and cat. Danny thanks Mrs Kopek and notes his mother said they should be polite, reflecting on kindness.
The piece argues expert testimony in criminal insanity cases undermines public trust when physicians disagree. Massachusetts uses a state appointed alienist commission to decide insanity, reducing influence by paid fees and shielding juries from choosing between competing experts.
One year ago Les Miserables was playing at the Capitol Theatre. Obituaries note Claude B. Rogers aged 62 of Glengary West Virginia. Miss Louise Vernon Price of this city wed John B. Presson of Baltimore at Christ Episcopal in Millwood. Memorial tablet dedication for Robert Powell Page and Agnes Burwell Page. Engagement announced for Meredith Todd to Emmett C Stuart Jr. Council declines to cut protection for Angerona Terrace into Fairmont Avenue due to 1500 dollars in costs.
Miss Priscilla Bridges and Dr Herbert Tobias of Hancock Maryland marry. William Mathew Lewis of George Washington University speaks to Handley graduates. Ella Randolph Page dies at 83. Handley students march to Mount Hebron Cemetery to honor John Kerr and John Handley benefactors. Ots ae wins the senior class honor bowl for best all around student based on character loyalty service and scholarship.
A marriage is reported between land Heflebower formerly of Winchester and a spouse unnamed. The notice notes the couple's union in the local area.
A king and queen of Servia were assassinated on June 11, 1093, marking a violent shift in royal power and triggering an investigation by local authorities. The incident stunned the realm and drew attention to the turbulent succession.
In Greenville District a man charged with liquor law violations inadvertently confessed. When asked if he was guilty he replied not guilty, then claimed witnesses existed but were absent, including the man he sold the liquor to. The judge sentenced him to thirty days.
Boy Scout leaders meet at Wood stock to gauge starting a valley baseball loop. Proposed teams include Luray Front Royal Winchester Edinburg New Market Woodstock Harrisonburg Mount Jackson and Strasburg. Bellefield Hawkins of Luray chairs the athletic committee meeting planning a two month schedule.
The page shows an Q and A feature answering varied questions. Topics include Ethiopia census plans, synthetic jewelry origins, Yangtze meaning, Irish Sweepstakes odds, nineteen as arrest age, gestation period, name changes of American International College, Lafayette land grants, Helen Wills Moody art, first Scottish duke, biblical leviathan, and Bonfils Memorial Monastery donation.
In Mrs Bryce's apartment, clues surface linking theater magazines and a What Every Woman Knows program to Margalo's murder. Captain Keyes and narrator suspect Mrs Bryce saw Margalo at the theater with Van Every, prompting tense interrogation and a cautious exit.
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