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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
2
A Nashville Banner headline notes a woman fined for killing her husband. The report critiques the law’s handling of simple natural acts as penalties, reflecting contemporary attitudes toward crime and punishment.
Scouting units show discipline and spirit as they prepare for a Fort Collier jamboree. A Life Saving Corps is proposed under Troop No 6 with Walter Keen guiding rescue drills and safety tactics. The Red Cross guidance is cited for water rescue priorities and self reliance.
The notice invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. at the Frederick circuit. Evening services include Epworth Children's Day at 2:30 p.m. and another service at 8 p.m. Pastor Diehl leads the day.
Detroit News notes trends in crowded cities favoring smaller cars over 86 models and envisions a future where pedestrians share streets with sedans as motorists keep the Boy Scout motto in mind for safe driving.
June 13 1929 reports William B Taylor injured in an automobile crash. Capitol Theatre manager Frank M Boucher takes Warner Brothers post as resident manager in Maryland. Mrs Kenneth Gilpin of Boyce elected first vice president of Garden Club of Virginia. Franklyn W Smaltz earned a degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Miss Willa Sipert Cather awarded a Doctor of Literature by University of Cincinnati. Five years earlier on June 13 1925 C Lee Moore to seek Democratic nomination for Virginia governor. Winchester hosts 150 members of National Editorial Association. Miss Marguerite Snyder and William Wood Glass III win Handley High School poetry contest. Engagement announced between Miss Grace Cover and Francis F Symington of Baltimore. Wheat prices drop eight cents on bumper Canadian crop forecast.
A 1915 news slice notes Vo ja winning an old debt case in West Virginia with $4 215 000 likely owed. Westmoreland Davis announces Democratic bid for Virginia governor in 1917. German reports of a planned offensive against Russia and 16 000 Russians said captured. Also a tongue in cheek remark on readers dozing and diet trends.
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