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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1933
Page
5
The report notes rainfall in the southeast improved conditions while dry spells hurt early potatoes and crops. Corn planting lagged in the north due to frequent rains. apples show weaker set but likely above the ten year average with total production around 7 000 bushels, up 18 percent from last year.
Unusually wet cool weather intensified orchard injury from arsenate of lead when sprayed with lime-sulphur. Scab prevalence and tender foliage increased damage. even hydrated lime can worsen injury. Fungicide remains essential despite leaf loss.
Tune Knight, a New York musical comedy star, may become the next bride of heavyweight title contender Max Baer. Reports say divorce proceedings to end Baer’s marriage to Dorothy Dunbar Wells DeGaroon Baer are expected soon, clearing the way for a new union.
Walter Johnson, new manager of the Cleveland Indians, meets Billy Evans as he arrives to succeed Roger Peckinpaugh as field boss. Johnson studies the lineup and plans changes for the 3 feenna Pmentece period.
Film star Mae Murray sues her titled husband Prince David E. Mdivani for divorce in Los Angeles claiming he is unreasonably jealous and rude to her friends, causing embarrassing scenes. Murray previously filed in 1931 but reconciled with the couple. Dry ice is carbon dioxide solidified under pressure. Ishtar was the home of the goddess.
Grain price listings show Wheat at 77 1 2 to 76 1 2 cents, No 2 red and nr. Futures table notes highs and lows for months including September and December. Philadelphia eggs and poultry receipts listed with varied prices for hens, pullets, and turkeys, alongside colored eggs and live poultry figures.
At the Golf Club, E. E. Stone achieved a hole-in-one on two consecutive days. Spectators discussed the feat as unheard of, while Stone remained modest and joked about ever hearing of such a double in one day.
A detailed obituary outlines Admiral Nulton’s long service from midshipman through to admiral. It notes his roles as gunnery officer, instructor at the Naval Academy, world cruise with the fleet, command of ships and fleets, and the 1918 Navy Cross award for World War I duties. He later led the four th Naval District, commanded battleship divisions, and served as commander in chief of the battle fleet before retirement in 1933.
The text notes Admiral Nulton as commander in chief during battle duties and shore assignments, later serving as superintendent at the United States Naval Academy. It lists campaign badges from the Navy Department for Cuba, the Philippines, China, Vera Cruz, and World War I, with the Navy Cross awarded for WWI service and a foreign honor from King Ferdinand of Burma.
Hable's Palace presents The Constant Woman tonight and Tuesday a dramatic parallel of two women and their roles in a man and a boy. The Far World Wide hit from Eugène O Neill stars Leila Hyams Conrad Nagel Claire Windsor and Tommy Conlon with news comedy and cartoon on the program.
Warner Bros CAPITOL presents a new Fox feature hailed as a top picture with international star Henry Garat co starring with Janet Gaynor at the Capitol Theatre. News and Travelogue accompany the screening for an unusual screen entertainment event.
Zane Grey’s Sunset Pass arrives at the Colonial with an all star cast. The screen adaptation continues Grey’s collaboration with Warner Bros as the film opens tomorrow in town.
Congress plans to adjourn midweek despite a heated row over the 25 percent reduction limit and the $25,900,000 Roosevelt government reorganization plan. President Roosevelt intends to sign emergency measures before vacation, while Sen Borah waits to review the plan.
Fragmentary text indicates several administration proposals designed to secure executive consent. The wording suggests they are push items for the President’s backing, with emphasis on legislative alignment and executive approval.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a note about vessels in Her Majesty's service or related to the British armed forces. Details are unreadable, but the fragment mentions vessels and service status.
Local resident Mrs. H. L. Roark of Gladys Virginia credits Natex with restoring appetite boosting digestion and improving sleep after two years of poor health. The advertisement notes Natex is sold and recommended by leading druggists including People's Service Drug Store.
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