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The Winchester Evening Star lists rates for classified and display advertising including 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents and memorials at 10 cents per printed line. Display ads with border must be in by 9 P M the day before publication. transient rate 45 cents per inch. contract rates on application. National reps listed.
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Tenney- Woolward and Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
We Are Not Alone Teachings Shared In Note Verse
A fragment quotes a biblical line from Matthew 28 20 about presence and guidance as part of a teaching note. The passage emphasizes observing all things and assurance of support to the end of the world. The text appears as a religious exhortation or scriptural reference.
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Matt
Louis Galento Title Bout Sparks Big Bets at Yankee Stadium
Predictions estimate about fifty thousand spectators will pay roughly half a million dollars for tonight’s heavyweight title clash between Joe Louis and Tony Galento at Yankee Stadium. Wagers run high despite expert opinion favoring Louis, with Galento seen as an unlikely challenger and the public skeptical about any real threat to the champion.
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Mr. Galento
Louis
Airplane delivery test from California to England in days
A London and New York exchange discusses a California built patrol bomber sent from San Diego to Northern England by air. The voyage covers about 5300 miles in three days with refueling breaks, aiming to prove overseas air delivery in time comparable to freight train transport. The article notes rapid progress and optimism for future air power developments.
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New York
London
O. K
Great Britain
California
San Diego
New Foundlap
Atlantic
England
Newspaper Accuracy and the Quest for Error-Free Reporting
The piece argues newspapers err due to speed and rushed reporting. It notes errors spread publicly while most items are correct. It cites verification limits, human error, and reliance on unverified sources, urging strict accuracy as the journalist’s ideal.
Industry Booms in Virginia Under Stable Govt and Growth
Virginia's industrial year totals commitments exceeding 200 million dollars with Newport News Shipbuilding alone at 114 million. Ninety nine new plants began operations employing 2,743 workers as capital pours into rayon, rail, power, housing, and manufacturing, with major projects at Front Royal, Radford, Pearlsburg, and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Flannagan
Richmond News Leader
Virginia
The
News Leader
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Navy
Merchant Marine
Old Dominion
Jarratt
Franklin
West Point
Richmond
American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Radford
Celenese Corporation of America
Giles County
Pearlsburg
du Pont
Seven Quiz Questions From The Daily Quiz
The page asks seven trivia prompts covering politics geography and science. It seeks answers on Senate terms Adour River location Goodall golf winner element discovery Adirondack Mountains pronunciation of municipal length of a nautical mile feet Antwerp Liege canal softest mineral substance and Islam.
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U. S
Adour River
Goodall
Adirondack Mountains
U.S
Antwerp
Liege
Actor First Performed Part In Groundbreaking Play
An actor first performed the lead role in a groundbreaking stage production, marking a milestone in the show’s early history and cinching critical attention for the troupe.
Body of 17 year old Wanda Whetzel found in Clarke County barn
The body of Wanda Whetzel, 17, was found hanging in a Clarke County barn, believed to be self-inflicted. In other local news, Miss Virginia Jacobs and A. R. Dunning were married at Christ Church in Millwood.
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Virginia
United States
Old Dominion
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Local Chambers of Commerce
Virginia Conservation Commission
Wanda Whetzel
Clarke County
Virginia Jacobs
A. R. Dunning
Christ Church
Millwood
Five Years Ago in Local Belt Apple Crop Gains
W S Campfield notes fewer apples this year in the belt but says the fruit is of better grade with little injury. Edward C Goss announces capital improvements to the Gas Company here totaling 11000 dollars.
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W. S. Campfield
Edward C. Goss
Inland Utilities expands with 11 new ice and cold plants
Ten years ago Inland Utilities, Inc. acquired eleven additional ice and cold storage facilities in Virginia and neighboring states. Mrs. Emma Sophia Cooper, aged 67, died at her Kernstown home from a paralytic stroke.
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Inland Utilities, Inc
Virginia
Emma Sophia Cooper
Kernstown
Frederick and Clarke Counties Face Heavy June Rain
Twenty five years ago heavy downpour across Frederick and Clarke counties saved crops from heat damage. Captain R. Y. Conrad urges all Company I members to attend drill regularly or they will not be taken on the annual camp.
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Frederick
Clarke Counties
R. Y. Conrad
Co. I
Water shutoff prompts South End residents to collect buckets
In the city’s south end residents are urged to fill buckets with water as pipes will be cut off for repairs. Mrs. A C Slonaker hosts in Gainesboro for her niece Miss Katie Davis.
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A. C. Slonaker
Gainesboro
Katie Davis
Three Guests Define Eleanor Parrish Tea
Eleanor's literary tea narrows to a trio of true confidants Kate Douglas Alicia Somers and Kit Cranston. Phil reveals a wider circle of public friends while warning that Eleanor's rising celebrity could fray their marriage. Kate Douglas cautions Phil to protect their bond as interviews and fame loom.
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Eleanor Parrish
Eleanor
Phil
Kate Douglas
Alicia Somers
Kit Cranston
Society of Scintillating
Nell
Phil Parrish
Origins of Zion City Dowie Colony in Illinois
The Zion City religious colony in Illinois was founded by John Alexander Dowie from Australia. He bought a large tract and built a city with factories banks and other enterprises valued at over seven million dollars. Wilbur Glenn Voliva later split from Dowie and ousted him. Recently Zion City was seized for taxes and Voliva was deposed.
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Zion City
Ill
John Alexander Dowie
Australia
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Voliva
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Run Into Jumbled Text
A damaged OCR crossword clues list mixes across and down entries with stray letters and garbled strings, yielding partial definitions and nonsensical segments that blend numbers phrases and foreign fragments. The readable items hint at common puzzle topics but lack complete coherent clues or answers.
Gold mines and college graduates question column
Answers note gold mining in the D C area at Congressional Country Club and near Great Falls, with Virginia and Montgomery County references. It states about 155,000 graduates in June from an American college enrollment of 1,350,000, and lists others in music, foundations, shoe purchases, Alcatraz inmates, teen enlistments, cage-bird imports, BVD origin, top plays, milk irradiation, and The Guiding Light minister.
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Washington, D. C
Congressional Country Club
Great Falls
American Mining Company
Montgomery County
Virginia
Vaucluse
Wilderness
Orange County
Scout target tournament backfires in Weatherford
In Weatherford Oklahoma a Boy Scout aimed to redirect youth energy with a bird shooting event. The plan backfired as boys learned to shoot with greater accuracy and began a dangerous new hobby targeting songbirds.
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Weatherford
Oklo
Guard Against Household Pests Booklet Ad
An Information Bureau notice promotes a 32 page booklet Common Household Pests detailing ants moths flies cockroaches mosquitoes bedbugs and carpet moths. Readers mail 10 cents postpaid with a coupon to Frederic J. Haskin Director Washington DC for a copy.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
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Bermuda
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King
Denmark
Daily Cross
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Artis Shaw
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Rust Brothers
Rust Foundation
Alcatraz Prison
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Veterans Administration
L. B.R
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R. W
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Beverley, Voris and
Day
T. J. D. A. Burns Mantle
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Robert E. Sherwood
Lillian Hellman
Clifford Odets
Lenore Coffee
William Joyce Cowen
N. Behrman
Philip Barry
Paul Vincent Carroll
George 8. Kauffman
Moss Hart
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Clare Boothe
Guiding Light
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Frank Behrens
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