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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1931
Page
4
A compact church or religious page note citing scripture from Psalm 119 and Isaiah 44 7 6 and a post office notice in Winchester Virginia. The item references daily publication details and Associated Press rights along with ad rates and historical newspaper consolidations.
A critical editorial rebukes former Governor Westmoreland Davis for his Bureau of Research and its discount charge on two percent savings. It argues the audit showed only minor items and questions the lack of a full bill list, urging apology and retraction to restore credibility.
The article notes Tuesday’s event as Spain’s first Jewish e ceremony in 439 years since 1492. It discusses the expulsion of Jews in 1492, Ferdinand’s role, and estimates the historical Jewish population. current figures from the American Jewish committee suggest about 200,000 were expelled and future numbers in Spain could grow.
Surviving passages suggest scattered Jewish communities over decades may have hosted marriage ceremonies using a sow as a symbol or ritual. Further historical notes may reveal Spain or other regions hosting such unions without seeking publicity.
Yesterday the American League results included Philadelphia 10 over Chicago 4, New York 16 over St. Louis 5, Detroit 6 over Boston 1, and Cleveland 9 over Washington 6. Today’s matchups: Washington at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Boston at Detroit.
In Brooklyn, the Chicago Cubs beat the Robins 12 to 7 as five Brooklyn pitchers allowed 15 hits. The Cubs took the lead in their series with Brooklyn yesterday.
Baltimore blanks Toronto while Buffalo defeats Jersey City and Newark slips past Montreal. Standings show Newark leading with a .590 clip at 36 25, followed by Montreal 34 27 and Baltimore 31 20 in a tight league race.
The Opequon Group led by Rev. G M Morrow lists Kernstown Round Hill Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel services with Sunday school at 10 am. Jonathan Edwards preaches at 11 am at Kernstown and 8 pm at Opequon Memorial. The Christian Endeavor program is invited to Opequon Memorial with no preaching there.
A sequence of candidate notices from Frederick County Virginia, listing T Russell Cather Jos Denny Boyd Richards Uther Pannet E C Oates H E Shall I Brumback H B Kline Jacob H Beaver Floyd M Brill Merle Edwards and others. They announce runs for State Senate House of Delegates Sheriff Supervisor Commonwealths Attorney Commissioner of Revenue and Treasurer, all subject to the August 4 primary.
Pursuant to a distress warrant and executions in A W Russell et al versus Edgar Cline, a sale of listed household goods will take place at 416 Highland Avenue, Winchester, Virginia on June 27, 1931 at 10 a.m. Terms are cash. itemized lots include an airline radio model Ae 11, wicker living room suite, Victrola and records, table sets, bed and linen, dishes, lamp, linoleum rug, and more. A J Wigginton and C Lee Barr oversee.
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