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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star Pub of Winchester publishes daily except Sundays, with consolidations tied to The Weekly Times and The Weekly Lee Mirror. It is a member of the Associated Press and entitled to use AP dispatches and credited news.
Subscription rates and advertising representation information appears amid garbled OCR text. The piece lists prices for one year six months and monthly advances, with a national advertising rep network across major cities.
A devotional line from Psalm 51 10 invites a clean heart O God and renewal of a steadfast spirit. The verse expresses repentance and divine cleansing.
A Roanoke Times discussion references an Oklahoma incident where Rev Lucian S Chambers entered a church pulpit armed with a pistol after being dismissed. The piece questions such violent conduct and whether ministers should take up arms to defend themselves, urging caution and condemning the act in light of Nazarene teachings.
The Alexandria Gazette discusses a savings and loan authority proposal to ease home ownership by extending mortgage terms to 15 20 or 25 years with level monthly payments. One payment would cover interest principal taxes and possibly life insurance, making home buying as simple as renting.
National Safety Council figures show one in 21 male drivers will crash while one in 86 female drivers will suffer a crash. The old debate on who is the better driver is revived as the data fuel the argument.
Highview residents host visitors and attend church events as families share time with kin. Rev J A Johnson of Lexington visits the area and preaches at Ref Church on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Margie Huffman from near Ens City visits relatives in the community.
One year ago the push to abrogate the two thirds rule met stiff opposition. Braddock Street church plans to visit Woodstock this Sunday. Virginia taxpayers save 2 800 000 under a road plan effective July 1. Japanese beetle traps set in Winchester. Reunion season begins at Pen Mar July 19. Deer may not be killed in Frederick County for three years. Ten year ago New Market leads Shenandoah Valley League. Winchester and Luray play 18 innings to a darkened tie. Harding addressed Western farmers.
Time Magazine reports the British Association of Refrigeration credited apples with emitting emanations that affect nearby vegetables. Elderly apples allegedly slow or deform potato sprouts and speed ripening in youth, while bananas show accelerated decay.
Slanesville West Virginia reports 57 enrolls in the first week of Bible School as the second and final week opens. Faculty includes Miss Mary Engle from Winter Haven and others from Nineveh Romney and Augusta. Commencement at Slanesville Presbyterian Church on Friday night June 30 at 8. Services follow July 2 at 8 p.m.
Rev. J. W. Dockett invites the public to hear Mrs. Truxton a noted evangelist from Omaha Nebr preach at 8:30 this evening at John Mann Methodist Church East Cork street.
The annual medicines bill for the country reaches about 715 million dollars, averaging roughly six dollars per person. The figure underscores rising drug costs and impacts on national health expenditures.
Commercial firms sponsor home demonstration canning contests in Frederick County to boost at home living. Kerr Ball Dixie contests set entry rules, prizes, and state qualifications with deadlines and jar awards. Submissions close July 1 and names of entrants include many listed local club members.
Virginia leaves Derekdale after a tense talk with Jane Bleecker and a note to Tony. In a church service she seeks guidance and then faces Wells’s parcel containing a moonstone pendant from Michael with a romantic note. The piece ends with Virginia in New York amid holiday bustle, pondering happiness and fate.
Precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 am is none. June to date 1.12 inches. Year to date 19.60 inches. Winchester Laboratory records give 34.53 inches as the 20 year average. Monthly averages: 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.
Local residents from White Post and nearby towns visit families in honor of graduations and social gatherings. The community enjoyed a three act play Misadventure at Parish Hall to aid Macedonia League, with a church orchestra providing music.
A North Carolina pharmacist developed a multi ingredient formula branded B. C. sold in 10c and 25c packages. It claims to relieve most headaches within three minutes and also eases muscular pains colds fever neuralgia and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs.
The funeral of Mrs. Alice L. Turner widow of Dr Charles B Turner of Loudoun Virginia was held at 10 o clock yesterday from her South Cameron street home. Rev EB A Lambert officiated with hymns Perfect Peace The Old Rugged Cross and Abide With Me. Interment followed at Ebenez er Church cemetery near Bluemont with pallbearers Robert I Long McKim Diffen derfer David Grim E B Sartelle Charles Osburn and Milfred Parkes.
Merchants of Page County urge Norfolk and Western Railroad to run its annual huckle berry train to move the harvest to city markets. A mass influx of pickers works from dawn to dusk in the Massanutten mountains and Blue Ridge. Harvesters carry homemade antidotes for snake bites as rattlesnakes and copperheads are common. Merchants pay 40 cents per gallon for the berries.
The article notes that pollen was identified as hay fever cause in England as far back as 1774 and mentions a German scientist describing early testing and treatment work about 30 years ago.
Lynchburg resident Mr P A Wade reports dramatic relief after Natex treatment at Peoples Service Drug Store. He suffered years of indigestion, constipation, nerve strain and dizziness until Natex restored appetite, regular bowel movements, sleep, and well being.adv. is
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