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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
4
The notice describes the Evening Star with publication data for Winchester Virginia, pricing and subscription terms, advertising representation, and Associated Press rights. It notes consolidation with local papers and lists the publisher and distributors.
A fragment citing Isaiah 2 3 invites all to climb to the mountain of the Lord to learn his ways and walk in his paths. The text repeats phrases about faith, unity, and guiding teaching for believers.
The audit of the state comptroller's office covering Westmoreland Davis and the Virginia Bureau of Research shows a loss of 7 882 from missed discounts rather than 100 000 as charged. Only 542 of the total is the comptroller's sole responsibility. rest blamed on external factors. The report prompts response from ex Governor Davis and Governor Pollard.
Dr William Mynn Thornton, longtime University of Virginia faculty in applied mathematics and engineering, retires after fifty six years. His career spans the university from poverty in the 1870s to prosperity under Alderman, marking the end of an era and earning national regard as a scholar and teacher.
A historical note highlights baseball’s revival as crowds return to games after a period of decline. It contrasts renewed interest in professional play with reduced amateur participation, and reflects on golf’s rise as a possible influence on baseball’s popularity shifts.
The town welcomes baseball back with renewed energy among professionals, sandlot players, and youngsters. The sport inspires widespread loyalty as fans embrace its revival and enduring appeal.
A survey in a major industrial state finds no general wage cut this spring. Large industries held to normal wage scales while smaller sectors saw frequent cuts. Overall, labor suffered an estimated 2.5 billion dollars in wage losses in the first quarter from pay cuts and idleness, though big industry preserves more funds to weather the downturn.
A severe June electrical storm in Hayfield Virginia killed Isaac C. Moore's valuable cow as lightning struck near the Moore barn. Mrs. Moore and son Junior were briefly knocked unconscious, and a fence wire carried current 400 yards. The storm caused heavy rainfall, washouts, and flooding across Hogue Creek and tributaries.
Mrs. Smith Larrick of Gore Virginia reports 100 percent improvement in two weeks after using Natex for stomach and liver complaints. She says prior to treatment she suffered gas after meals, heart pressure, dizziness, constipation and nervous exhaustion. Natex is promoted by Peoples Service Drug Store with no price increase and no substitutes.
A satirical remark contemplates the durability of Catholicism versus Fascism, suggesting the church may endure beyond Mussolini's political regime. The fragment hints at a broader debate about religion and power without detailing events or dates.
A flood of election notices from Frederick County Virginia announce candidates for public offices. Names include T Russell Cather Jos 8s Denny Boyd R Richards Uther Pannet and others seeking sheriff supervisor Commonwealth's Attorney commissioner of revenue and treasurer with Democratic primary set for August 4 1931.
A distress warrant sale for A W Russell et al v Edgar Cline will be held at 416 Highland Ave Winchester Virginia on June 27 1931 at 10 a m. Cash only. Items include radio table stereo wicker set refrigerator dishes lamp and more listed personal property. Officials A J Wigginton deputy sheriff and C Lee Barr city sergeant. (6-16-101)
Editorial note lauds the long green as a decisive factor in right of way, emphasizing its role in easing traffic and shaping driver behavior during peak hours.
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