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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star is filed at the Winchester post office as second class. The paper publishes daily except Sunday and is consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
A brief notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and distribute news dispatches published in this paper and related content for this edition.
The notice lists rates for Mall subscriptions: one year in advance 3.50, six months 1.75, three months 0.90, one month 0.30. Carrier options show one year 4.50, six months 2.25, three months 1.20, one month 0.40. The final line reads nonsense text “VOOR Vives dicccadéovenss Ad.”
Devine Tenney Corp is named as the national advertising representative with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta. The notice lists the firms and cities involved in the advertising network.
Fragmentary reading cites Psalm 40 verse 11 about God withholding mercy and asking for steadfast loving kindness and truth to preserve. No additional context or events are provided.
Lawrence Tibbett and Lily Pons perform in Danville with twenty five cent tickets, showing top Met Opera talent can attract large audiences even when singing arias instead of current hits. The piece notes off season Chicago World’s Fair links, English language performances, and questions about making classical music broadly affordable while preserving artistry.
The News and Courier opines that in the South from May to November many wear shoes, while clothing norms have changed. It argues Southerners now wear more shoes and less hats, noting historical shifts from one piece garments to trousers in 1874 and suggesting Hat reform to boost industry.
One year ago the Winchester Concert Band announced plans to start its summer concert series this week. Virginia expected to send about two hundred people to the Democratic National Convention. Mrs. R. T. Barton leads the drive for the Children's Home Society of Virginia. Helen Sargent of Kernstown won the Frederick County 4-H Club style revue contest. The capital authorities focus on removing the bonus army from Washington.
Five years ago the Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R planned a June 26 picnic. Wall Street trading was dull as the Democratic National Convention opened. Virginians faced state amendments voting the next day. The Cimmugue suspended regular meetings until September. The Virginia Woolen Company of Winchester began an expansion program. Ten years ago Friendship Fire Company paid tribute to 12 deceased members. The terror of the dentist’s office was fading per dispatches. Forty Winchester residents took a railway excursion to Atlantic City. A Kansas bank cashier admitted embezzling 1.5 million dollars. Rotary wealth notions were discussed at an international meeting.
Warner Bros presents The Warrior's Husband a witty mythological comedy at the Capitol. Wise cracking characters strut across the screen as women dominate men, with sparkling dialogue and a breezy, Burgundy worthy air.
Warner Bros presents John Wayne and Duke in Somewhere in Sonora at Colonial. The old fashioned stagecoach race is highlighted as a major western outdoor sport and a staple of many rodeos still featured in the current film program.
Hable's Palace shows Black Beauty featuring Esther Ralston and Alexander Kirkland at the Palace yesterday. The double bill includes Phantom of the Air with Tom Tyler and Gloria Shea plus Mickey Mouse shorts for tonight’s final screenings.
Visitors to Shockeysville include Paxter Kerns from Berkeley Springs and Mrs Lee Whitacre from Siler. The Ladies Aid picnic is set for July 8 at 2 pm. J R Mason dies in Inwood. funeral well attended.
Spooky Money reports that Jud Tunkins says money is referred to as a medium of exchange and that, for him, the medium has gone into a trance.
Virginia meets two suitors at an Annapolis auction as Reginta and Richard relocate to New York. Richard hopes Virginia will wed Tony for money while Virginia grows closer to Michael McMillan. Tony pressures Virginia as Mary Lee confides in Richard. the plot moves toward a Christmas party at Derekdale and a Westchester farm visit.
In a honey lit room Virginia and Roger share a read aloud about a bronze knight who to please his mother heals a sick child at Christmas. The tale follows the knight's weary walk to a city hospital, his bleeding feet, and his vow to do right by a mother and child as Virginia and the children face a return home.
Present and past rainfall figures show nine hours ending 8 a.m. with June to date 0.65 inches and year to date 18.81 inches. The 20 year average annual precipitation is 34.53 inches with monthly averages listed for January to December.
Washington June 8 Administration plans under the farm adjustment act include paying farmers for cooperative acreage reductions in cotton and wheat totaling over 150 million dollars in four months. The program aims to curb output and revive business on the two crop belts while limiting market disruption through processing taxes and rapid implementation after Congress passes related measures.
A West Roxbury resident owns two dogs whose pedigrees trace to a mastiff strain of the Fifteenth century. All large naval vessels passing under the Brooklyn Bridge must lower their topmasts. the bridge height is 127 feet 11 inches. Emeralds are rarely flawless, with flaws adding individuality and value.
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