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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

4

Classified Rates and Associated Press Note Dateline

The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription and advertising rates including 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas, and 75 cents for cards of thanks. Display ads must reach the office by 10 A.M. on publication day. transient 42 cents per inch. national reps listed. AP note and publication date Monday June 14 1937.

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Jesus Inaugural Spirit Anoints Him to Preach

A biblical excerpt from Luke 4 18 describes Jesus declaring the Spirit of the Lord is upon him to preach to the poor heal the broken hearted proclaim liberty to captives recover sight to the blind and set the bruised free.

Jesus

Better Billboard Regulations Needed in Tryon NC

Tryon North Carolina bans billboard advertising to improve appearance and boost local business. The piece urges other towns to follow, arguing cleaner signage enhances tourism along the Blue Ridge foothills and Shenandoah Valley routes.

Tryon North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains Virginia Shenandoah Valley Union Commonwealth

Interference with mails in Ohio strike territory questioned

The Norfolk Ledger Dispatch questions postal service refusal to carry packages to non striking workers in steel plants. The paper argues that as the truth emerges it shows the Post Office Department may be playing John L Lewis's violent game and notes the issue looks uglier to Americans.

Norfolk

Resettlement debates in Blue Ridge relocation effort near Luray

The Clarke Beach study on Blue Ridge resettlement shows how Shenandoah National Park land seizures pushed some mountain residents to buy valley property while others needed aid. The report urges deeper understanding beyond environmental excuses and questions policy limits.

Clarke Beach Blue Ridge Mountains Luray Shenandoah National Park Beach Washington

Government programs and mountain people under fire

An analysis critiques Tugwell proposed collective farming and urges against federal led schemes for helping mountain communities. It discusses costs of housing units, Byrd heresy on waste, and argues for work requirements over relief. It lauds Sheriff Hicks for enforcing employment with relief clients and warns idle workers deserve no relief.

Tugwell Byrd Virginia

Sheriff Drives Bibb County Relief Work Sweep

Sheriff Hicks of Bibb County Georgia calls peace officers to arrest anyone refusing employment as part of a county wide effort to relieve the labor shortage. He has Judge Butler of Macon backing the plan and suggests relief recipients who can work should be treated as vagrants under a twelve month chain gang sentence. Superior Court Judges Etheridge and Harpers have urged indicting vagrants.

Sheriff Hicks Georgia Bristol Herald Courier Hicks Bibb County Butler Macon Etheridge Atlanta Harpers Americus

Answers to questions estion of fact by writing The Evening Star

A reader can get the answer to any question by writing The Evening Star in Washington D C. The Information Bureau under Frederic J Haskin offers replies for three cents.

Evening Star Washington, D. C Formation Bureau Frederic J. Haskin

Notable Q and A roundup of historical trivia and facts

A compilation of questions and concise answers on topics from royalty and literature to science and geography. It covers Emmy Ameche ancestry, planetariums, early U.S. industry, railway Camp Wadsworth, Detroit and Milwaukee outputs, and other geographic and historical curiosities with brief, fact-based responses.

Governor Peery Leads Party to State Democratic Convention

News notes a year ago with Governor Peery traveling from Richmond to attend the state Democratic convention. Also mentions postal bonds deliveries to soldiers as directed by Page and a Front Royal auto accident killing Ed Jackson Russell Martin and Thomas Payne.

Peery Richmond United States Page Ed Jackson Russell Martin Thomas Payne Front Royal Guy Duff Winchester Park Nine Williamsport Wildcats

Vernon Eddy Elected Librarian at Handley Institution

Twenty five years ago Vernon Eddy was elected to serve as librarian in a new Handley institution. The report notes the local event as part of a broader set of church and political items from the era. Four local men were found guilty of illegal liquor sales and imprisoned.

Vernon Eddy New Handley Institution Baltimore Methodist Conference Braddock Street Church Taft Roosevelt Chicago

Labor Politics and the Rise of a National Labor Party

In Washington discussions span the C I O and its political reach as unions eye elections in disputed steel plants and other industries within six months. Lewis shifts labor toward politics, using the Democratic party while hints of a future national labor party loom, with warnings about farmers’ alliance, European precedents, and gopher holes ahead.

Washington I. O Johnnn A. F Lewis A. F. of L Europe Democratic Party England

Mysterious prisoner schemes demanded money and escape

Jacqueline, held on a boat by Mrs. Joplin, confronts her captor about a murder plot and a possible ransom. Jacqueline offers five hundred pounds to secure her freedom, while Mrs. Joplin weighs Alf’s possible reaction and the legal certainty of the deal.

Mrs. Joplin Jacqueline Alf

On the Barge Jacqueline Warns of Trouble

Jacqueline warns Mrs. Joplin that helping her escape will entangle them with Colonel Lutman and police. Mrs. Joplin tries to keep her at the barge, fearing Alf’s drinking and loss of five pounds weekly. Jacqueline presses for a plan to flee despite threats and danger.

Jacqueline Mrs. Joplin Dearie Mr. Joplin Alf Love

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