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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1935

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Classified Terms from Consolidated Papers

Advertising rates and policies from The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. 2 cents per word for classifieds with minimum 25 cents. Memorials 1.50 for four stanzas. Display ads 42 cents per inch with border. Copy due by 10 A M on publication day. National reps Devine Tenney Corp.

Devine - Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

Press Rights Note Confirms AP Copyright Policy

A standard Associated Press copyright notice appears in the paper stating AP news dispatches and local code remain exclusive to AP for republication by the paper. The notice emphasizes credit and rights for both credited and local AP reporting.

Associated Press

CHRIST'S BENEDICTION PEACE QUOTE

A religious quotation from John 14 27 appears in the text, highlighting Christ's blessing of peace. It emphasizes not letting hearts be troubled or afraid and contrasts divine peace with worldly giving.

Christ

Ed Johnson of Roanoke Named Rotary International President

Ed ward R. Johnson of Roanoke Virginia has been elected president of Rotary International in a landmark achievement for a leader in business circles. The Virginia governor and former vice president now leads a global network of clubs with thousands of members across more than fifty countries. The article notes his unselfish service, ethical commitment, and plans for a successful year guiding the organization.

Edward R. Johnson Roanoke Virginia Rotary International Ed Johnson Rotary International Organization Rotary Organization

Skyline Drive plan sparks debate in Virginia and North Carolina

Bedford Bulletin notes opposition to shifting the Eastern parks highway from the Crest of the Blue Ridge to a lowland route. Sen Harry Byrd proposed linking Shenandoah and Great Smoky mountains with Skyline Drive funding public works. Critics urge preserving mountain-top route to save cost and scenery. Secretary Harold Ickes will decide amid protests from Virginia Highway Commission and local groups.

Bedford Bulletin Roosevelt Shenandoah National Park Virginia Great Smoky Mountain Park North Carolina Tennessee Harry Byrd Elue Ridge America Shenandoah Park Theorth Carolina Byrd Bedford County Amherst Botetourt Montebello James Rockbridge Buena Vista Glasgow the James Snowden Lexington Natural Bridge Lee Highway Blue Ridge Amherst Courthouse James River Glassow Virginia Highway Commission Senator Glass Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce Interor Harold Ickes

School Days The Little Brown School House

A compact note cites three quiz questions about world ocean volume, New York City church count, and US passenger motor bus totals. It lists estimates: oceans 327 million cubic miles, NYC churches 2 809, and US buses 90 000 to 100 000 including rural and feeder vehicles.

New York City United States

Assurance Sought On New Deal Work Relief Spending

The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star notes after a two day conference Federal Administrator Hopkins met with state aides to bolster confidence in the $4 billion work relief program. The piece warns of a sharp policy shift after discovering the first $1 billion in allotments carried costs per worker and material nearly double initial estimates.

Fredericksburg Free-Lance Hopkins White House

Ambitious Public Works Hindered by Per Capita Rule

The commentary notes that under the per capita expenditure rule it is hard to fund substantial projects using steel cement and stone. It argues the nation will gain little direct benefit and questions how 3,500,000 unemployed can be employed without waste. A full answer is sought from Mr Hopkins who plans to deploy hundreds of thousands next month.

Hopkins

Wayt Gibbs Named Secretary of Shenandoah Valley Inc

Clifton Forge Daily Review notes Wayt W. Gibbs of Staunton has been elected secretary of Shenandoah Valley Inc. The regional chamber aims to promote business across the Valley and Gibbs’ experience and reputation in telecommunications are seen as assets. The editor expresses confidence in his ability to advance the organization.

Clifton Forge Daily Review Valley, Inc Chamber of Commerce Wayt W. Gibbs Staunton Gibbs Shenandoah Valley, Inc Alleghany Bath Clifton Forge Valley of Virginia

Route 11 location debate stirs Merchants meeting

One year ago Merchants planned a Braddock street route 11 site while trials began for George R. Shepherd alias E H Stanley. Woodstock resident Joseph L. Carson 74 died at his daughter Mrs George Carrington home. Missing Agnes Tulverson sought in Detroit. Winchester contractor Carey Gordon Whetzel 31 died in Richmond hospital.

Braddock Street George R. Shepherd E. H. Stanley Joseph L. Carson George Carrington Woodstock Agnes Tulverson Detroit Carey Gordon Whetzel Winchester Richmond Hospital

Ten Years Ago Engagement Mentioned in Berkeley Calif

Ten years ago Miss Cecil Loring Carr of Berkeley Calif announced engagement to Capt Ewart Johnston of Clarke County The item notes the betrothal and positions the couple within social circles of the time.

Cecil Loring Carr Berkeley Calif Ewart Johnston Clarke County Bankers’ Service Association New York Shenandoah National Park Association Shenandoah Valley, Inc Blue Ridge Mountain Park French Chamber of Deputies William D Shepherd Chicago Billy McClintock F .T. McFaden

Twenty Five Years Ago Turbulent Day In Kernstown And Valley

Twenty five years ago Mrs. Joseph H. Savage of Kernstown was thrown from a runaway buggy. The horse and buggy then struck another buggy, sending Mrs. William to the street. A bear fed on cherries on C. C. Brannon farm near Whitacre. Charles Bruce Harlee of this city joined the crowd greeting Teddy Roosevelt on his New York return from Africa hunting trip. Heat wave lingered in the valley after floods. Capt J J Jordan and family of Wardensville West Virginia escaped floods.

Joseph H. Savage Kernstown William C. C. Brannon Whitacre Charles Bruce Harlee Teddy” Roosevelt New York J. J. Jordan Wardensville W. Va

Names for Frankfurters Across Regions

The frankfurter originated in Frankfurt am Main Germany and lends its name to many aliases. In the Middle West they are known as wienies and as Coney Islands. Philadelphians call them half smokes and ballpark fans refer to them as red hots.

Frankfurt Am Main Germany Middle West Coney Islands

Middletown Notes Social Round Among Local Families

Miss Isabelle and Miss Anna Neal Hammack visit mother Mrs. Nettie Hammack for the weekend. Warren Hammack joins them. Frederic Massie, from Washington DC, weekend with Miss Emma Whittington. James and Mrs. Rogers from Washington DC visit mother Mrs. E E Rogers. Clayton Henderson and daughter guests at Vaucluse. C E Pope convalescing after Winchester operation. Elsie Whittington returns from Harrisburg. Eight 4 H club members head to Camp White Rock. Lee Miller and family visit C E Cougill's home.

Isabelle Anna Neal Hammack Nettie Hammack Warren Hammack Frederic Massie Washington, D. C Emma Whittington James Rogers E. E. Rogers Clayton Henderson Vaucluse C. E. Pope Winchester Memorial Hospital Elsie Whittington Harrisburg Robert Jenkins Middletown Camp White Rock Lee Miller Winchester C. E. Cougill

Regents Meet To Study Case Of Dr. Pearson

University of Maryland board of regents holds hearings in Baltimore to review the presidency of Dr. Raymond A. Pearson. Pearson was set to attend to present his side as investigations into his administration continue.

Dr. Pearson Baltimore University of Maryland Board of Regents Raymond A. Pearson Pearson

Diamondback Accuses Pearson Administration of Damaging University Standings

The Diamondback student newspaper accuses the Pearson administration of tactics that harmed the university's standing and credibility. The editorial highlights perceived strategic pressures and calls for accountability.

Diamondback Pearson

Hotel defends "Drink Drinkers" in Virginia regulation

Richmond June 24 The Chamberlain Hotel manager J Wesley Gardner says he may invite state political leaders to Old Point Comfort to see that drink drinkers use less alcohol than bottle drinkers under a new Byrd Bland measure aimed at regulating dispensaries. He asserts he is not defying the state but seeks to maintain conditions seen as better than the old days of prohibition.

Richmond Virginia Chamberlain Hotel J. Wesley Gardner Old Point Comfort Gardner

A Yacht Romance Intertwines Families and Inventions

Lia’s enigmatic father figure, Garonne, unsettles Val as Lia plans a May birthday escape while Val’s invention nears success. Val and Jan enjoy a Seattle outing and a yacht course talk reveals growing mutual respect and romance, hinting at future confrontation.

Unenforced Security Orders on Government Property Awaiting Bill

Provisions at the hotel on government property remain unenforced while awaiting President's signature on the bill. Officials note pending executive action and potential impact on property security and compliance timelines.

Rainfall Summary for Winchester Area

Past 24 hours end 8 a m shows no precipitation. June has 2.92 inches to date, year to date 16.98 inches. Winchester Laboratory records 34.61 inches as the 22 year average. Monthly averages range from 1.94 inches in February to 3.88 inches in May, with December 2.30 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Three Minute Relief From Periodical Pains

An advertisement touts B. C. as a pharmacist prepared remedy that relieves monthly pains in about minutes. It claims quick action for colds headaches neuralgia muscular aches fever and nervous distress without narcotics. Available in 10c and 25c packages at drugstores.

B. C

Winchester Court Receives Master Commissioner Reference Decrees

In Winchester Virginia the Corporation Court refers matters in two cases to Master Commissioner J Sloan Kuykendall for detailed inquiries and accounts. The first involves Shenandoah Valley National Bank as trustee under Kate R McCartney with questions on estate income support for Edward C McCartney and trustee transactions. The second concerns Charles W Trenary estate real estate, potential sale and reinvestment, and trust income adequacy.

Corporation Court City OF Winchester Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Kate R. McCartney Edward C. McCartney J. Sloan Kuykendall Rae Kate R. McCartney Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Calla Russell Cather Charles W. Trenary

Wells with stone tops and water moat in Yucatan

In Yucatan wells have broad stone tops with a trench and a moat of water to deter ants. The ants can march into the interior of the well and drop into the water where there is nothing to stop them.

Yucatan

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