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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1935
Page
4
Publication notice lists subscription prices for The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia. By mail yearly 3.50, six months 1.75, three months 0.40, monthly 0. By carrier yearly 4.50, six months 2.25, three months 1.20, monthly 0. Weekly edition 10 cents. Consolidated with local papers.
Classified ads priced at 2 cents per word with 25 cent minimum and cash with copy. Memorials cost 1.50 for four stanzas of four lines. Cards of Thanks 0.75. Display ads with border due by 10 AM. Transient rate 0.42 per inch. Contract rates on application. National reps listed in major cities.
The article notes the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish dispatches and local news in this newspaper. It emphasizes reprint rights for AP credited and non credited material and local news published within the paper.
A brief religious verse highlights faith in God as strength and defense. The text quotes Psalm 59 16 17 praising God for mercy and protection.
The piece honors Justice Holmes noting his powerful intellect and humane wit. It cites his stance against un gentlemanly government actions such as wire tapping. It reflects on his influence, diaries, and the enduring respect from British lawyers, while awaiting access to his Harvard diary collection.
An old ad promises immediate relief for a cough with Bron-Chu-Line from People’s Service Drug Stores and every druggist. It claims a dose or two may stop a cough and offers a refund of 65 cents if unsatisfied, noting no narcotics or sweeteners.
Questions cover authorship of American Notes by Charles Dickens published in 1842 and insights by Jess Sid ney on stuttering cause as improper respiration and nervousness. The text notes over ten million Christmas trees cut from woodlands annually.
One year ago automobile tags went on sale March 15 at a new low rate. A council approves a $40 000 loan for anticipated tax needs. A heavy five inch snow falls. A $50 000 holdup reported in Greenville D C. Army officers listed on owl payrolls of commercial air line.
The Beck Baking Company announces plans for a 750000 bakery at Harrisonburg. The piece notes political actions in the area including council oversight of treasury and revenue offices and a clash with U S Senate rules as General Dawes argues for changes. The Poes win the Massanutten Military Academy annual debate.
The Sewage committee of council calls for rigid tests on the new mains before acceptance. The first electrical storm of the year signals spring. United States troops are rushed to Philadelphia to guard the mint during a strike. Titness is fatal to William Purcell. The House of Delegates votes down the federal income tax amendment.
Rev Robert E B Hannon pastor Rev Charles assistant Loudoun and Cecil Streets Sunday masses 8 and 1030 a m Sunday School 9 a m sermon and Benediction 730 p m Holy Name Society members to receive Communion at 8 o clock Mass Weekday Lenten services include daily Masses at 7 and 8 o clock Stations of the Cross on Wednesday and Friday at 730 p m
Reverend Allen Jones preaches at Cedar Cliff at 11 a.m. Sunday School led by F Estes Kline at 9.30 a.m. Officers hold 2 p.m. meeting at the church. Round Hill hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. J E Lupton oversees. Christian Endeavor 6.30 p.m. Evening sermon 7.30 p.m. Friendly welcome extended.
Rev. R. B. Campbell presides at morning worship and sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m. with John B. Earle as superintendent. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road led by Rev. F B Sapp conducts Bible School at 10 a m with Charles E McVay as superintendent. Sermon at 11 a m followed by communion. Young people meeting at 7 p m led by Miss Ethel Baker on Gambling and Its Evils. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Bible School attendance rising with six new pupils enrolled last Sunday. Everyone welcome.
The notice lists Sunday School times and sermons for multiple charges including Paxtons Lamps Relief Round Hill Carpers Valley and Macedonia with services at 10 a.m. 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Quarterly conference is set for March 15 at 8 p.m. Reports are requested to be ready.
Rev. H. E. Richardson to preach at Friendship at 10 a.m. Stephens City at 3 p.m. and Reliance at 7:45 p.m. A Sunday School at Reliance begins at 10 a.m.
At Greenway and Ridings Chapel in Stephens City revival services begin Monday March 11 with the Great Invitation and Prodigal Son theme. Five illustrated songs and a solo lead each night at 7 45 p m with a different minister preaching the rest of the week Rev C K Welch of Westport MD will preach nightly next week.
Rev C W Luce leads Bunker Hill and White Hall services with Sunday School at 2 p m Little Mountain at 2 p m preaching at 10 a m and 3 p m Epworth Leagues at 11 a m and 6 30 p m in Bunker W Va and 7 30 p m with a charge wide evangelistic service in Bunker Hill. Special music planned at all services.
Pleasant Grove long service ten years preaches. Mt Hebron organizes Sunday School at 2.30 and 3. Laurel Hill Sunday School holds 10 and 7 service with preaching. Spitzer presides over assignments and duties during the day.
A feature on a Romange artist titled Gypsy Girl profiles an impassioned performer. The article highlights the emotional depth of her music and origins, drawing on excerpts and reviews from local critics.
Consuelo’s camp life leads to a dramatic confrontation over a large diamond ring. Sheriff, Glitza, and Consuelo face accusations as a courthouse scene unfolds with threats and tension among gypsies and townsfolk. The event ends with the ring missing and the judge about to rule.
Sunday activities listed include 10 a m Junior and 11 a m Senior Christian Endeavor with C H Roberts and Ray Fries presiding, Omen Missionary Association program, 7 15 p m sermon by the pastor with Miss Phyllis Pries in charge of special music, and 8 p m social. Thursday has Senior Endeavor, 11 a m Abshire service, 7 p m Mission Week round table, and 2 p m Sun School with Esther McDonald superintendent.
Pastor W. PEE presides over Middletown M. E. Church South with church school led by Claus Everly. Morning worship at 11:00 with sermon Jesus Wept. 7:30 p.m. youth program and brief talk. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30. Epworth-Sunday School 2 p.m. sermon 3 p.m.
Present and past rainfall data show 0.08 inches in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. and 0.03 inches for March to date. Year to date stands at 5.53 inches. A 22 year average from Winchester Laboratory lists monthly figures with January 2.35, February 1.94, March 2.81, April 3.16, May 3.88, June 3.60, July 3.39, August 3.86, September 2.43, October 2.90, November 2.51, December 2.30.
Trustee to sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on March 23 1935 at 11 AM two parcels in Harris East Orchard Tract Lots 10 and 11 with 50 by 150 foot frontage. Improvements include a 5 room bungalow a frame house and a 96 by 21 foot two story warehouse. Debt $1500 with 6 percent interest. One third cash, balance in two annual payments secured by deed of trust. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
Virginia court orders sale of land with infants contingency. Defendants not residing in Virginia must appear within 15 days of publication to protect their interests. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star Winchester and posted at courthouse front door by March 4, 1935.
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