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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star published daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co of Winchester Virginia with standard masthead information and ownership details.
The passage states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use for republication its news dispatches whether credited or not and also to local news published in the paper.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows payment terms for a subscription or service. Phrases include durations like one year six months and three months in advance with figures such as 4.60 and 1.20. No clear entities or complete context are present.
A biblical verse presents God setting the solitary in families and freeing the bound, contrasting with the rebellious who dwell in a dry land. The text emphasizes divine care for the lonely within household structures.
Petersburg Progress-Index argues against permanent federal budget cuts. It notes repeated assurances that reduced appropriations will return to normal and warns against bureau growth despite temporary measures. The piece questions long term cost reductions under Hoover plan and compares current outlays to 1913 levels.
In France Father Francis P. Duffy became a symbol of Sixty-ninth Regiment and the A E F. Known for Irish American spirit and courage, he inspired soldiers through bombardment and hardship. His lasting example earned the Distinguished Service Cross and toured hospitals and aid stations.
An expert at the Cleveland Garden Center advises dawn cuts with a sharp knife to ensure roses show well and endure. Bigger, richly colored blooms with even shading are preferred over sturdier stems with thick necks.
The description notes a well shaped bloom with evenly unfolding petals indicating a larger but balanced flower. Judges seek uniform texture velvetiness and absence of crinkling, with leaves green free from disease discoloration or insect injury. Cleanliness and absence of insecticide stains are advised.
Annual field trials of the Piedmont Fox Hunters Association will run October 4 through 7 at Appomattox. Members’ hounds will also compete at Chesterfield Courthouse the week of October 17 and at national field trials in Rockville Maryland the week of October 31. Events include three days of all age hounds, two days for Derby hounds under two, dances, a horn blowing contest and a bench show.
Twigs dead flower stalks and garden debris should be burned rather than placed in the compost pile. They provide a harbor for insect pests if left on the premises.
Five Chicago youths join a voyage inspired by an old log of Captain Whitney aboard the Western Wave seeking a legendary black pearl. A coded log, Pauo the Whitney princess, Utato and Livingston drive intrigue as a shark battle foreshadows danger.
Gerald W. Johnson argues the nation has lacked a single guiding leader since Woodrow Wilson. He suggests committees run affairs, and public focus shifted from national honor to everyday politics, warning that era’s ambitions and dangers shaped a fragile civilization.
Southern retail merchants will hold their annual conference in Richmond August 30 31 and September 1. The Richmond Chamber of Commerce trade extension bureau sponsors the event with tours of wholesale and manufacturing houses and stock showcases. Lectures demonstrations by merchandising experts accompany the program with an entertainment lineup. About 1000 visitors are expected and Winchester and Shenandoah Valley merchants are invited.
One year ago notices report improving trade in the Shenandoah Valley. Hoye T. Riley becomes president of the Lions Club succeeding Dr. A. T. Hawthorne. Winchester Fair planned with September exhibit. Knights of Pythias held memorials for Capt. Henry Schneider. Fifteen years ago Edward McCartney named special policeman at Glaize and Brother. Prices of foodstuffs said to be declining amid fears of a new government probe. United States Army recruiting station moved to Harrisonburg. Richmond backs Lieut. Gov. J. Taylor Ellison for governor. Wilson says he will decide on war-time prohibition.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. was 1 inch. June to date 2.41 inches. Year to date 20.66 inches. Normal monthly amounts from a 19 year record are listed: January 2.36, February 1.95, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.
Market prices listed for dairy feed corn meal middlings scratch feed and mixed feeds. Lots include butter fat creamery and country butter with assorted prices. chickens hogs and calves shown with figures. dense OCR shows broad range of commodities and wholesale values at Baltimore markets. Official close listed at SAMbe time with regional pricing notes.
Reynolds Store Virginia notes friends visiting and local movements. Josha Nesmith suffered a leg injury and is hoped to recover. Visitors include Lawrence Adams Gerrardstown and Ralph Kerns Capon Bridge. Clint Batt of Hagerstown painted for Ernest Batt and will leave Thursday.
In Hanover Pa a man will begin a contract painting job. Mrs Margie Bohrer is slowly improving. Little Bobbie Mcllwee son of Mr Robert Mcllwee was recently taken to Memorial Hospital and is slowly improving.
The article notes that Iowa Indians did not have totem poles, a belief attributed to the North Pacific coast’s practices. It clarifies that such poles were erected only by those coastal tribes, countering a common misconception about local Indigenous culture.
A smoker considers the mindset of the men who craft cigarette advertisements, exploring motives, strategies, and the psychology used to shape consumer perception.
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