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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
4
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A brief religious exhortation quotes scripture from Colossians and Matthew urging believers to set their minds on heavenly things and serve God over earthly wealth. The text emphasizes devotion and spiritual focus.
A Decatur County editorial argues Georgia teachers are underpaid and calls for state action over federal aid. It criticizes reliance on Washington funds, urges responsible state legislation, and urges paying teachers a living wage to sustain school quality.
The article notes William Knox, a Scottish poet, as Lincoln's favorite poet for the poem Mortality. It also mentions Buffalo Bill organizing the first Wild West show in 1883, with his real name William Frederick Cody. It asks who wrote From Man to Man, identifying Olive Schreiner who used the pen name Ralph Iron and wrote across decades.
A Washington correspondent notes Huey Long travels with a private bodyguard force. The piece questions the need for a private army and argues defense should be provided by official police or Secret Service under state and federal jurisdiction.
A Washington correspondent discusses Huey Long and a private gunmen force said to protect him. The piece questions whether such a guard is justified and suggests official police or Secret Service protection as a proper alternative.
One year ago the General Assembly passed a budget with appropriations exceeding revenue by 435000 dollars. Readers recall past events including a Martinsburg meeting on launching the Blue Ridge League style baseball circuit, a new Trial Justice law, air mail pilots grounded, and the opening of Asco Food Market at 115 North Loudoun Street offering meat and fish. Five years ago Admiral Byrd's speech path via a world hook up. Taft's body lying in state. city decorations for Festival. Christman Seals sales prominence in Winchester and Frederick counties.
Ten years ago the Friendship Fire Company siren tested loudly across the city as volunteers from Valley celebrate their festival leadership amid war anxieties. Danzig is pictured as a powder magazine in wartime forecasts. Harry C. Stouffer is named Winchester postmaster, succeeding the late Hunter N. Kern, by the postmaster general in Washington.
Twenty five years ago Philadelphia saw police battle twenty thousand workers for two hours as business ground to a halt. The Metal Farmers' Club gathered at the Greenwood Tavern where E W Lupton presented the club paper. Cumberland Valley Fireman's Association voted to shorten Hagerstown's three day event to one day. Speaker Byrd's oil bill passed to tax oil entering the state to raise revenue and improve oil.
The Association of Virginia County Supervisors invites all county boards to a statewide meeting at the Hotel Roanoke in Roanoke on Friday March 15 at 11 oclock. The group formed in Lynchburg last fall with J A Eller as president and Charles W Crush as secretary to foster cooperation and reform in county government.
Weekly publications report that Nazi leaders Dr. H Jalmar Schacht and Julius Lippert have not secured broad Nazi party support for economic equality for Jews. The Deutsche Bilder Wochen schau condemns resistance to a Jewish presence in industry while Braunschweiger Zeitung criticizes the Aryan clause. Police orders at Angermünde favor Jewish training groups abroad over German born workers.
Consuelo a beautiful gypsy girl longs to dance for the world and is loved by Dummy the deaf mute and Marcu. She steals a ring then Marcu buys it for 12.60. The jeweler later learns he sold a 3000 ring for a mere 12.60 due to his missing glasses. The gypsies flee court and break camp after a chaotic scene.
A lazy summer among gypsies shifts as a girl dreams of dance and revenge. The Dummy, in love with her, loses her favor to Marco then proves his strength in a dramatic wrestle amid a cheering camp. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as the match intensifies and the crowd roars.
Present and past rainfall data show 0.62 inches in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. March, year to date 7.24 inches, and March to date 1.74 inches. The 22 year average annual rainfall is 34.61 inches with monthly averages ranging from 1.94 inches in February to 3.88 inches in May.
Geo R. Lambert, 77, of Franklin, died at his son Bryan Lambert’s Moorefield home after a few days illness. A service was held at the home by Rev. Irvin Orndorff, and the body returned to Franklin. Survived by wife Etta Calhoun and four daughters Ope Johnson, John Winner, Blanche Lambert, Julian Viar. three sons Curtis, Bryan, and others.
Special Commissioner offers for sale at public auction on March 23 1935 at 11 a m the lot at 304 North Kent Street Winchester Virginia. The lot size 39 by 140 feet with an 18 inch boundary strip along the south. Sale terms: one third cash day of sale and two equal yearly installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance. Auction by Dunn & Duvall. Clerk Clark M. Smith certifies bond filed. County Court House front steps.
Sales director advertises auctions with dates and locations including March 20 at Geo. C. Wright near Stephens City for pure bred Guernseys and livestock, March 26 by Robert Bell on Dr. Bell Farm for stock and implements, and March 19 for farm implements household furniture hay and fodder at Senseney Road Mrs. G H Gardner at 1 p m.
Ward Lambert of Moore field dies leaving one sister Mrs Isaac Hart man of Franklin and one brother McKenzie Lambert of North Fork. Surviving are twenty one grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Judgments totaling 14000 entered in Rockingham circuit court against Carl Spitzer Jr. for injuries from a car crash near Maury. Harry L. Martin received 6150, Trene Ring 2780, Margaret Piggott 2750, and Mary Piggott 2500. Settlement reached as trial neared on Piggott claim with insurance company.
A vintage 1934 advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure for digestive issues. It claims insufficient bile flow causes decay in the bowels, bad breath, and overall malaise, urging readers to take the product to start bile flow and avoid mercury laxatives.
A court ordered public sale in Frederick County Virginia on March 27 1935 at 11 am auctioning eighty acres near Winchester with a right of way from Senseney Road. The land deeds date to 1929 and are bounded by Abram's Creek John C Coe and Miss Hollingsworth. Terms require one third down and two equal annual installments with six percent interest, secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Trustees M M Lynch Warren Rice Herbert S Larrick B P Harrison T R Cather. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
A vintage machine shop ad touts broad service in any branch of machine work and invites a visit or a call to confirm capabilities. The copy emphasizes estimates and a modern mill noting the shop’s readiness to handle jobs of any size.
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy. It promises quick relief from distension gas belching and heartburn with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop distress promptly. People's Service Drug Store sells many bottles through local druggists.
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