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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1933
Page
4
A brief listing notes the Evening Star Pub Co Winchester publication and references Morning News a Weekly News and The Weekly Times in a historic newspaper line. The fragment preserves a publication context with multiple periodical names in a compact notice.
A clipped AP policy text states that Associated Press material is exclusive for use in this paper and that all AP news dispatches and material published herein are restricted to the paper unless otherwise authorized.
The text outlines subscription and paging rates with advance payment options and discounts. It mentions 6s Mai ne advance and varying monthly and three to four month terms. It lists national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corp in major cities.
A devotional note cites Psalm 37:3 promising trust in the Lord and doing good to dwell in the land and be fed. The text emphasizes faith working through action as a daily creed for believers.
The national service supports Virginia projects under the Public Works Act to reduce unemployment. It approves the Skyline Drive extending from Front Royal to Jarman's Gap near Albemarle, about seventy five miles along the Blue Ridge, plus Jamestown and National Colonial Monument work to boost tourism and accessibility.
A Scranton Pennsylvania school board treasurer Michael Wolchowicz admits he cannot read or write. Citizens seek to oust him while observers note a Baltimore Sun caution about appointing experts and favoring native ignorance in jurors.
A woman with a $30 gold hoard refuses federal investigators demand via her attorney. She says the gold was acquired legally and she will keep it, illustrating a trend of hoarders resisting seizure despite public efforts.
The piece argues that government action against gold hoarding could reach the Supreme Court, while many hold substantial wealth. It notes public opinion and neighbor condemnation may influence outcomes and suggests the gold standard is untenable with limited global gold. It concludes hoarders should surrender or lose influence.
A public auction last year at Winchester Fair Grounds fetched $1,500. President Hoover says he will not actively participate in the upcoming political campaign. Schemling and Sharkey are tipped for a heavyweight bout this week with a small crowd expected. Loft Inc. reports sharp rises in business due to advertising. Winchester Lions Club honored the girls who rode on their float in the apple fete with a banquet.
Fredericksburg and Winchester golfers tied for honors at the Tri State Golf Meet. Virginia huntsmen must wear badges this fall per the game commission. Winchester and Frederick County Democrats plan to attend the state convention in Roanoke. One child with thrift account habit is worth two with legacies, according to a bank ad.
D W Ritenour, local insurance agent, has issued a $250 000 class of Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. Orchardists are advised on controlling scald in apples. Buick produced over 19 500 cars in May. A resident reports hearing the belled buzzard in Frederick county this week.
The report shows precipitation data with 24 hour total of 0.33 inches ending 8 a.m. and June to date 1.12 inches. Year to date totals reach 19.60 inches with 34.53 inches as the 20 year average annual rainfall. Monthly averages list January 2.36, February 2.00, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37 inches.
Virginia sold certificates of indebtedness totaling $1,010,670 on $1,000,000 face value to N. W. Harris & Company Inc New York. The issue bears 3 1/4 percent interest, with premiums likely to lower the effective rate to about 3.06 percent. State officials note last year’s rate was 8 3 4 percent and that the proceeds fund retirement of Robertson highway certificates due July 1 1932 and July 1 1933.
A Baker's Drug Store advertisement touts MELLO GLO powder from a new French process. It claims smooth application, lasting wear, wrinkle concealment, pore minimization, and no irritation, priced at 60 cents and $1.00 tax free.
Virginia Oliphant arrives in New York with her brother Richard to fund their parents Westward trip. Virginia draws Tony Bleecker and Michael McMillan, while Mary Lee Logan loves Richard. At Derekdale, Virginia’s beauty sparks rivalries as Marty predicts a future with Tony. Michael proclaims his love.
Boots Mallory and Jimmy Dunn appear together for the first time at the Palace in Hello Sister based on Lawn Powell play. Zasu Pitts lends comic relief as the story follows love and trials on New York's main street with the South’s vivacious star and Bad Girl fame.
Warner Bros CAPITOL Paramount present the lavish musical comedy International House headlined by Peggy Hopkins Joyce W C Fields Rudy Vallee and Cab Calloway and his band opening a two day run at the Capitol Theatre amid praise for its plot music and spectacle.
A romantic comedy titled Grand Slam premieres at the Colonial tomorrow. A publicist argues there is no such thing as the common cold while a critic notes that most people judge works as swell or rotten.
About 700 to 800 agricultural students from Virginia and nearby areas attend the eighth annual state convention of the Future Farmers of America at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg. Judging contests, leadership sessions, athletic events, and public speaking finals unfold Tuesday through Thursday with state officers elected and prizes awarded at the concluding session.
Washington debate traces anti monopoly limits since Harrison era. Senator Wagner argues the old method failed to truly end trusts. Morton Lowenthal and Newton Baker appear in coverage linking corporate law, reform plans, and the London economic conference.
E B Gray of Vinton Virginia reports lasting relief from indigestion gastritis and right side pain after four bottles of Natex a herbal reconstructant and tissue builder promoted by a local Peoples Service Drug rally. He says appetite improved bowels regulated and energy restored. The ad touts Natex as a quick pleasant stimulant from eight natural extracts and urges readers to see the Natex man at the rally.
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