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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1934
Page
4
Subscription Rates By Mail and Cartes Typos
Rates listed for by mail and by cartier with various terms in advance. Prices show yearly and monthly options, with figures like 3.50 for one year, 1.75 for six months, and 0.30 for one month, alongside unclear by Cartier pricing. The source presents garbled OCR order and mixed currency words.
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Vance
Cartier Sg
Advertising rates and deadlines notice
Advertising rates listed include 2 cents per word with 25 cent minimum and 4 stanza memorials at 1.50. Cards of Thanks 75 cents. Display ads due by 10 AM on publication day. Intricate display order around the ad. Rate 42 cents per line? Contract rates available on request.
Representatives Divine Tenney Corp Ink Gina atlania Atlanta
Representatives Divine and Tenney Corp secure a new ink deal in Atlanta with Gina at the center. The agreement marks a notable development for the Atlanta burgh business scene as details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine, Tenney Corp
New
Atlania
Atlanta
Burgh
Say Haa Ow Hate Fellowship Psalm Verse
A compact religious verse reflecting on fellowship and unity as the psalmist recalls sweet counsel shared before entering the house of God in companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of God
England tariff on apples threatens Virginia growers
A proposed English tariff hike to about 2.50 per barrel on US apples alarms Virginia growers. The extra dollar would slash profits, pushing fresh England prices up while reducing shipper returns. Virginia, sending about 20 percent of its crop to Britain, fears a severe impact if the tariff rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Virginia
Britain
Gasoline tax diversion criticized by AAA president
Thomas P. Henry, head of the American Automobile Association, claims about 200 million dollars yearly from special motor taxes, mainly gasoline tax, are diverted to general government expenses. He warns such diversion weakens road funding and endangers future road development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile Association
Virginia
Panama Canal end near San Francisco and other quiz
A quiz style excerpt asks which Panama Canal end is nearer San Francisco with the Caribbean Sea outlet. It also asks Capitol height, and why coin edges are milled. Answers include Caribbean Sea outlet, nearly three hundred feet for the Capitol, and milled edges to show if metal is filed or cut away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Carribbean Sea
Capitol
Washington
Service clubs strengthen ties across borders and nations
The Roanoke Times notes Rotary International and Kiwanis International conventions in Detroit and Torontos Ontario, highlighting informal meetings that broaden international friendship and practical exchanges. It praises service clubs for improving American cities and aiding underprivileged youth through constructive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Times
Detroit
Rotary International
Civic Club
Kiwanis International
Toronto
Ontario
Great Lakes
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Florida
Michigan
California
America
Obituary and local notices from a year ago
One year ago John W. Barr a 56 year old Winchester native died in a New York hospital. Mrs Alice L Turner 65 died here. R Gray Williams argued for Virginia before the US Court of Appeals in Ashville NC. E C Goss manager of Consumers Utilities Co announced a $5000 cut in local gas rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Barr
Winchester
New York Hospital
Roosevelt
London
Alice L. Turner
R. Gray Williams
Commonwealth of Virginia
United States Court of Appeals
Ashville
N. C
E. C. Goss
Consumers Utilities Co
Slot Machines and State Regulation Echoed by New York Example
The Staunton Evening Leader discusses public misconceptions about slot machines and notes New York state's ban on their operation and shipment. It argues that states should follow that example to effectively curb gambling machines entering their borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton Evening Leader
New York State
New York
Mrs Pine Becomes Berkeley County Political Pioneer
Mrs Frances Staubly Pine enters the Berkeley County Board of Education race as the first woman candidate this year from Martinsburg district. A Martinsburg native, graduate of local schools, she will seek the Republican nomination in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley County
W. Va
Frances Staubly Pine
Smith Pine
A. M. Staubly
Martinsburg
Pine
Martinsburg High School
Martinsburg Business College
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Berkeley County Board of Education
Bessie D. Kilmer
Death notices and openings in era headlines
Mrs. Christopher R. Grubbs dies after a lingering illness. Col. E. M. Brown opens a new Valley cavern The Blue Grottoes. Apple producers object to high er railroad rates. Harry Sinclair and Henry Mason Day in prison. Edward Young Henning 15 Clarke county farmer is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher R. Grubbs
Col. E. M. Brown
Harry Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
Edward Young Henning
Clarke County
Senator Harrison Deflates Republican Record at Democratic Convention
Senator Pat Harrison delivers a marked keynote at the Democratic convention, criticizing the Republican record. Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan completes a dawn to dusk transcontinental flight from New York to Los Angeles in 21 hours and 4 minutes. Harry K. Thaw purchases Kenilworth and Stephenson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Harrison
Russell L. Maughan
New York
Los Angeles
Harry K. Thaw
Kenilworth
Stephenson
Democratic platform makers? Fire alarm prompts swift Middletown run
Friendship Fire Co. track crew covered 13 miles to Middletown in 16 minutes answering a fire alarm at N. D. Longhome where several nearby houses faced threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Co
Middletown
N. D. Longhome
Annual reunion and wedding notes from Front Royal event list
The Mosbys Men annual reunion is set for Front Royal on August 28. Miss Mabel Rebecca Willis becomes the bride of Mr. John Austin Kern. Winchester Giants defeat the Harrisburg Pennsylvania Y M C A 4 to 3 in ten innings. Cadet John Magruder of Woodstock headlines graduates at V M I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosby
Front Royal
Mabel Rebecca Willis
John Austin Kern
Winchester Giants
Pennsylvania Y. M. C. A
Harrisburg
John Magruder
Woodstock
V. M
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester Laboratory data
The report lists rainfall for the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. with none. June to date 1.79 inches and year to date 11.55 inches. It also provides 21 year average monthly rainfall by month, with January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 4.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.33, December 2.34 inches.
Will of Late James Larrick Probated Here
The will of the late James I. Larrick of Middletown leaves the estate to his widow for her lifetime and then to three daughters. Probate was granted in the county clerk’s office with Rose Larrick named executrix and a $30,000 personal bond. The valued estate includes a Middletown house and lot, stock in Larrick and Larrick, Inc., household goods, livestock, and farm implements, with heirs listed as Mrs. Rose Larrick and daughters Mrs. Mary Bird Gochenour, Mrs. Helen Lee Conn, and Mrs. Lelia B. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Larrick
Middletown
Rose Larrick
Larrick
Silver Slippers 37222 and a Romantic Dilemma
Joan Dudley, vacationing with the wealthy Adelaide Delafield, becomes engaged to Drew Hallam yet forms a protective bond with Giles Armiger in Granite Head. Secrets about money and marriage emerge as Joan recalls the silver slippers she threw away and debates her future with Giles guiding her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Dudley
Adelaide Delafield
Drew Hallam
Granitehead
Drew
Nancy
Giles Armiger
Stephen Scripps
France
Scripps
Giles
Joan
Gloucester
Rose Garter
Dilly
Adelaide
Hallam
Quiet couple and heiress visit a beach tower light
William and Dilly host Joan, an heiress, for tea on the sands as Giles arrives with a girl. The trio climbs to view the tower light, with William calm and protective and Joans senses a tense, unsettling feeling as the ascent begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Dilly
Giles
Joan
Susan
Plymouth
Winchester Boy Leads Seaside Band At Atlantic City Engagement
Special to The Star. The first University of Virginia student orchestra to play for the Atlantic City summer season opened at the Hotel Morton on Virginia Avenue with Charlie Gasque and His Royal Virginians. Gasque, a UVA law student from Savannah, directs a twelve piece group drawn from UVA and other colleges. The band includes veterans Sylvan Bank Alfred Kruger Joseph Showalter Edwin C Silvers and new members John R Deckle Alfred Hartman plus others. They have previously played at UVA dances and at Roanoke College Augusta Military Academy Fairfax Hall and Club Paradise in Richmond. They plan to return to UVA in the fall to continue studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia
Atlantic City
Charlie Gasque
Royal Virginians
Morton
Virginia Avenue
Gasque
Savannah
Law
Sylvan Bank
Williamson, W. Va
Alfred Kruger
Norfolk
Benjamin R. Cowherd
Columbia
Billings Wheeler
Summit
N. J
Mr. Gasque
John R. Deckle
University of Georgia
Alfred Hartman
Winchester
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Augusta Military Academy
Fairfax Hall
Club Paradise
Richmond
Local Notes From Brucetown and Nearby Areas
Brucetown and surrounding communities report visits and travels. M S Rosenberger of Hayfield with a Winchester friend called on Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre. Ralph Shade visits grandparents in Cumberland Md. Olie Windle and son of Lebanon Church Va. Julian Snapp Jr motored to Harrisburg Pa to visit friends. Memorial services at Mt Olive A B Church near Hayfield attended by several locals. Ida Robinson and daughter, May Whetzel, Laura Shepherd, and Mrs Maude Clendening of Romney W Va visiting Brucetown area. Jack Hutton of Winchester hosted by Vernon Shade. Mrs Howard Boden of Harrisonburg spent a day with J B Snapp family. Mamie Tanquarry guest of sister Mrs Dudley Pierce in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
M. S. Rosenberger
Hayfield
Winchester
Andy Whitacre
Ralph Shade
W. C. Shade
Cumberland
Olie Windle
Lebanon Church
Julian Snapp, Jr
Harrisburg
Robert Smith
Mt. Olive A. B. Church
Ida Robinson
May Whetzel
Laura Shepherd
Swimley
Maude Clendening
Romney
W. Va
Jack Hutton
Vernon Shade
Howard Boden
Harrisonburg
J. B Snapp
Mamie Tanquarry
Dudley Pierce
Miss Martha Reely Heads Virginia Educational Guidance Work
Middletown notes report Miss Martha Reely departed for the University of Virginia to join the State Education Department committee on educational and vocational guidance curriculum. She has led vocational guidance at Lee-Jackson High School Ballston for two years and serves as vice-president of the Virginia Vocational Guidance Association. Mrs. Charles E. Pope and daughters left Saturday for Dayton Ohio to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Martha Reely
University of Virginia
State Education Department
Miss Reely
Lee-Jackson High School
Ballston
Virginia Vocational Guidance Association
Middletown High School
Western range states round up horses auctioned
The Bureau of Animal Industry notes 11 western states including Arizona New Mexico Colorado Nevada Wyoming Oregon California Washington Montana Idaho and Utah round up range horses. Horses from these states are sold at auction under state laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Nevada
Wyoming
Oregon
California
Washington
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Kruschen Salts Diet Ad Promises Safe Fat Reduction
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe fat reducing regimen for women. It urges a daily half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast and avoiding pastry and fatty foods while promising energy, bright eyes, and a “charming figure.” The text notes a four week bottle price and a money back guarantee at Baker's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mroning
Kruschen
Baker’s Drug Store
Adv
Lilian Harvey Stars in Heart Song at Palace Theatre
Lilian Harvey appears in Heart Song at the Palace Theatre for the last time tonight. The Fox production promises romantic song and mystery as the girl and the kiss are revealed. Will Rogers follows with Too Busy a Work, featuring Dick Powell and Marion Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Harvey
Palace Theatre
Fox
Will Rogers
Palace
America
Dick Powell
Marion Nixon
Margaret Sullavan Returns in Little Man What Now at Capitol
Warner Bros. presents Margaret Sullavan in Little Man What Now at the Capitol. The rising star follows her debut Only Yesterday with a second striking appearance, produced and directed by Frank Borzage. Critics and magazines have hailed her latest performance as an emphatic success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sullavan
Capitol
the Capitol
Frank Borzage
Plant Closing Claimed Due To Official's Death
Berkeley Woolen Company in Martinsburg West Virginia announced an indefinite shutdown following a ten day strike. The death of company president Howard H Emert, the stated immediate cause, halted plans to resume work. A temporary truce had paused operations and mediation efforts by Frank Bowen ended with no reopening date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Berkeley Woolen Company
Howard H. Emmert
Frank Bowen
Notice of Special Receiver at The Peoples Bank
Special Receiver H. K. Benham announces public search at The Peoples Bank Stephens City Virginia during July 9 to July 14 daily 10 AM to 4 30 PM for papers papers vouchers and valuables. Unclaimed items will be disposed of after the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Peoples Bank, Incorporated
Stephens City
Virginia
Peoples Bank, Inc
Public sale of valuable country property in Frederick County
A court sale to be held in Winchester on July 14 1934 at 11 AM offers three parcels totaling about 189 acres near Hayfield Round Hill Mountain and Dry Hollow Road. The deed of trust lists Gilbert P Renner Mae Renner as grantors with J W Baker as trustee. Terms provide one third cash day of sale and balance in 1 2 years secured by trust deed and fire insurance. debt noted at 1500 with interest from 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert P. Renner
Mae Renner
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Gainesboro
Hay
Gilbert A Renner
H. C. Stouffer
Charles H. Harper
Round Hill Mountain
O.M. Lockhart
Dry Hollow Road
Jeff D. Kelly
J. W. Baker
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Associated Press
School NG
Uh Ada
Berkeley Co
North
Tropics
Winchester Research Laboratory
James Larrick
Ola Peter
Copymont
Central Press
Chapter
Winchester Boy
Athletic
Hable’s Palace
Warner Bros. Capitol
Victor
Keffers
E. Piccadilly St
State Corporation Commission
H. K. Benham
Peoples Et Oa
Geo. W. Kurtz
Cameron Street
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