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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1933

Page

4

The Evening Star Pub Co Winchester Publication Notice

Publication details show daily issues except Sunday under The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester. Consolidations with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror noted. Advertising rates list annual six month three month and monthly options with carrier delivery and national reps Frost Landis and Kohn.

Evening Star Pubcops Co Winchester Viz Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Give God the Best Verse Admonition Proverb 3 9

A brief religious maxim from Proverbs 3 9 urging honoring the Lord with wealth and first fruits of one’s income. The verse emphasizes generosity and spiritual discipline in giving.

Quiet Nation Adapts to Economic Emergency

A calm and steady American public meets an unprecedented financial situation without panic. The essay credits self-control learned over four years, media education, and public cooperation for restoring stability. It notes a shift away from baseless rumors and the rise of responsible leadership, with the people as the nation’s backbone.

Charlottesville United States Notick

Public health note on 1932 influenza and diet trends

Virginia public health authorities report that despite the depression the year 1932 saw a marked decline in communicable disease deaths. Experts like Dr Warren Papar point to rural subsistence farming and emergency relief diets as factors. Public health work remains the bulwark against disease, with diet playing a notable role in mortality patterns.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia Eek Warren. P

Prohibition Policy Shifts Focus to Local Authorities

Washington March Ser vous speakeasy patrons relieved by word from Prohibition Director Woodcock that federal agents will largely ignore speakeasies and target liquor manufacturers and transporters instead. The plan, effective immediately, restricts spending on wiretaps and purchasing liquor as evidence after July 1, with most enforcement shifted to local authorities. Congress trimmed the department’s budget from 10.25 million to 8.44 million for the year beginning July 1.

Washington March Prohibition Woodcock Congress Roosevelt Justice Department

Federal prohibition force to target liquor sources in fourth district

Richmond March 8 The Federal prohibition force in the fourth administration district is ordered to specialize on eradicating liquor sources and closing speakeasies. Director Amos W Woodcock announced the policy. Virginia Attorney General R Saunders said state prohibition will not relax and noted repeated budget cuts. Saunders, running the department eleven years, said his men have spent less than 25 dollars for evidence purchase. The state agency operates on about 50 000 dollars yearly.

Richmond Mar Fourth Administration Federal Bureau of Prohibition Amos W. W. Woodcock Teee R. Saunders Virginia General Assembly Saunders State Prohibition Department State Department

Hale Zinn Wins Watch Guessing Contest at Clowe’s

One year ago Hale Zinn won the watch guessing contest at Clowe's Jewelry Store. The Winchester Lions Club aided many destitute residents during a recent blizzard. Virginia legislators consider a new auto operation code. Local stores begin showing spring merchandise. Hayfield in Frederick County west of here felt the blizzard’s full force, reports say.

Hale Zinn Clowe’s Winchester Lions Club Virginia Hayfield Frederick County Here

Apple Blossom Festival Draws Old Dominion Preparatory Schools

Old Dominion preparatory schools are expected to attend the Apple Blossom Festival. J. W. Cammer and Sons have bought the Landis Tire Shop in Winchester. Handley High School hosts a poultry institute this week by the agricultural department. Wheat on local markets sells for $1.60 per bushel. General Motors stock halted its notable rise.

Old Dominion General Motors J. W. Cammer and Sons Landis Winchester Handley High School Agricultural Department

Patronage 5 Put Aside For The Emergency In Virginia

Virginia residents await national party guidance on patronage as major federal appointments in the state remain unsettled. Senators Byrd and Glass have not finalized selections, with few posts set to vacate before next year. Brig. Gen. William Mitchell and Col. LeRoy Hodges are named as candidates for assistant secretary of war, while a list of contenders for customs, internal revenue, U S attorney, and U S marshal roles in the eastern and western districts is circulating among Virginia voters.

Pataki Stor Byrd Glass Virginia Farley Democratic National Committee William Mitchell LeRoy Hodges Old Dominion Norman Hamilton Portsmouth

Notable names listed from various Virginia locales and figures

The fragment lists individuals tied to places including Russell County Ruckersville Bedford Randolph H. Perry Charlottesville Fries and officials such as N. B. Early W. W. Presley Clint Wood John White Stuart Carl E. Fox and Ruckersville figures.

Tern W. W. Presley Clintwood John White Stuart Russell County N. B. Early Ruckersville R. Padgett Bedford Randolph H. Perry Charlottesville Carl E. Fox Fries

Cross Junction Notes

Cross Junction Virginia notes report multiple local visits and family events. Harold Hobdy and bride Beulah Braithwaite visit at J. S. Braithwaite's home. James Hottle welcomes a newborn son with Virginia Braithwaite as mother. The Braithwaite family includes E. W. Braithwaite and J. S. Braithwaite hosting others from Winchester Martinsburg and Washington. Sarah Collins remains ill.

Frank Chapman Frances Chapman Jennie Coe Winchester H. H Braithwaite Frank Donelan Washington C. G. Baker Braithwaite Martinsburg Smith Clark William Brown E. W. Braithwaite Sarah Collins

Five Oclock Circles and a Hotel Mystery

Sue Allard, a Brooklyn telephone operator, meets Philip Gerard after a hotel lobby collision and later encounters him again in a tense mood as he travels with Merta Morris. In her cramped shared flat Grace and Annabel discuss family life, art dreams, and the Morris political link while Sue contemplates romance and a busy subway day.

Vst Burton Sue Philip Gerard Merta Morris Morris Pinky Trevis Grace Annabel Anabel Sue Allard Brooklyn Andrew Morris Murphy Washington Pop Merta

Rainfall figures summarize past and present measurements

Precipitation in the last 24 hours ended 8 am showed none. March to date totals 0.60 inches, year to date 5.44 inches. Average annual rainfall from Winchester Laboratory records is 34.53 inches. 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 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

West Virginia Legislature Approves Chain Store Tax

West Virginia acts approve a general revenue measure imposing a tax on chain stores ranging from $2 per single store to $250 for each store exceeding 15. The session also advances a pub lic service commission revamp, a people’s council plan, and a June 27 special election for a repeal convention delegation. A budget bill delays end of session by three days.

Charleston Senate Public Service Commission People's Counsel House Kump

Court orders receivership and sale of Scott Grant estate

In Frederick County Court a suit by Farmers & Merchants National Bank seeks to enjoin sale of Scott Grant real estate and appoint a receiver to manage and operate the orchards and farms, borrow funds via receivership certificates, and apply liens to creditors. Nonresident defendants are ordered to appear within ten days after publication. Publication to be in The Evening Star for four weeks. notices posted at courthouse and mailed to defendants.

Circuit Court County of Frederick Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co Winchester Virginia John M. Fishpan C. R. MecCann Scott Grant D. Et Als Supon Robert Grant Talbert Grant A. G. Rutherford Evening Star C. C. Brannon M. M. Lynch Harrison & Harrison P. Q

Farm stock and notices tied to local farms and executors

March 15 Sherry Meade, farm near Swimley Station, stock and implements. Eve DeHaven administrator for Gilbert DeHaven. March 28 1 P M E F Wright near Crums Church on Kackley farm stock cattle hogs and chickens. March 29 Mrs Mary K Tilford extra Frank V Tilford stock Laornants 2 miles south Berryville.

Sherry Meade Swimley Station Eve DeHaven Gilbert DeHaven

Washington world and Henry George echoed in 19th century debates

The excerpt notes Premier recall from Washington amid dissatisfaction with his Galile publicity role, and mentions Vice President Garnet's party rumors about a retrenchment move. It then surveys Henry George and Progress and Poverty, detailing his critique of gold hoarding and trade, and alludes to Roosevelt era plans to tax or confiscate hoarded gold.

Ashington D. C Clauchel Washington Europe New York Henry George San Francisco Roosevelt

Pressure on Roosevelt surpasses any White House era

Veterans of the executive staff say the burden from Roosevelt's rapid schedule is unprecedented in White House history. They note the pace is amazing yet fear he cannot sustain such a man killing workload. The piece also notes the GOP Senate old guard entering an extra session, leadership dissolved, with Reed and Fess floated as potential successors to Watson.

Roosevelt White House Executive Office Senate Reed Pennsylvania Fess Ohio Watson Indiana

Illinois waterway enlargement shifts trade toward New Orleans

The planned expansion of the Chicago Canal to the Illinois River and on to the Mississippi is expected to gradually boost export business toward New Orleans. Chicago favors an American tidal outlet over a Canadian route via the St. Lawrence waterway.

Chicago Illinois River Mississippi New Orleans St. Lawrence

Inflation fears and policy hopes in wartime economy

As gold exits, commodity prices climb and farmers lament slow relief. Officials warn of an inflation bubble if prices keep rising, fearing a Germany-like burst. The Roosevelt administration seeks a middle course amid rising securities and bank thawing prospects.

Congress Germany Roosevelt

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