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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1930

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates

The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists post office entry as second class matter and consolidations with several local papers. Subscription rates show different terms for one year two years and shorter periods with prices ranging from 0 to 4 50 dollars per year depending on advance payment and duration. The paper notes Associated Press rights and exclusive use of its dispatches and local news.

Associated Press

Religious Meditation on Predestination and Self-Denial

A devotional excerpt cites Romans 8 29 about foreknowledge and predestination to Christ likeness. The text prays for daily death to self to live in Christ, expressing personal surrender and faith.

Christ

Sleep habits of distinguished Americans differ from Edison myth

Richmond Times Dispatch discusses sleep, citing Dr. Donald McLaird of Stanford University Psychological Laboratory. The piece notes many prominent Americans average seven to eight hours, with a critical thirty five age when longer rest becomes essential. It highlights methods to induce sleep including counting sheep and rituals, plus small shares rely on drugs or alcohol.

Senong Mr. Edison Edison Donald A.cLaird Paiate University Psychological Laboratory Morpheus Laird

Removing a Curse From Treasures and Tombs

The New York Times reports on superstitions about ladders and tombs. A Museum of Pennsylvania bulletin notes 2800 B C tomb excavation where a foul air passage caused headaches and candle extinction.

New York Times Museum of the Pairay of Pennsylvania Alan-Rewe

Tomb Curse Myths Across Robbers’ Fates

The article contrasts deaths from monoxide poisoning with legends of a curse on tomb robbers. It notes how, in ancient times, guilt and imagination led to supernatural explanations for the misfortune of tomb robbers, while modern deaths spark different interpretations.

Family Clothing Costs Clash With Stereotypes

May Louise Cowles of the University of Chicago reports that in surveys across about 100 cities, husbands spend 10 percent more on wearing apparel than wives among families earning 813 to 2790 dollars yearly. Higher incomes shift more family spending to clothes, and addressing peace in homes may require wider study.

May Louise Cowles Department of Home Economics University of Chicago United States

Handley High 1929 valedictorian chosen

Miss Rosalie Nelson was selected valedictorian of Handley High School class of 1929. The piece notes a 1929 apple fete invitation from Congressman Harrison as he nears end of term.

Rosalie Nelson Handley High School New York Stock Exchange Alabama Handley Judge W. Harrison

Five Years Ago Warren Nixed for Attorney General Post

Five years back the Senate rejected Charles B. Warren for attorney general. O L Jamison resigned as manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance in the city to devote time to orchards. A large fireworks exhibit was planned for the 1925 Apple Blossom Festival. Fruit buds showed more progress than last year but lagged behind other states. Governor Trinkle opposed merging Virginia railway with Norfolk and Western or Chesapeake and Ohio.

Senate Charles B. Warren United States O. L. Jamison Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Trinkle Virginia Railway Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio

Dream Girls at Empire Theatre for Peer Charities

March 15 1915 Jack Corbett presents Dream Girls at the Empire Theatre to benefit the Peer Charities of Winches ow. England has lost 166 ships since the war began. Thomas Cover Sr hosted a dinner for friends at Angerona. New tax assessments are in progress with revenue commissioner J E Correll and district commissioners Brannon and Roe updating the books.

Jack Corbett Empire Theatre Peer Charities Winchesow England Thomas Cover, Sr Angerona J. E. Correll C. C. Brannon Isaiah Roe

Bloomery Notes Show Local Visitations and Social News

Bloomery community notes list visitors and gatherings among residents. Several families from North River Mills Ridge and Oakland attend events while illness and family visits mark the weekend. Local residents include George Johnson family Genevieve Janie Jeanis Glen wood Lyle Harmison Omps Martha Pugh Glenda Sawyer Kite Michael Kerns Holiday Whitacre Hovermale and others. A land sale in Kearneysville draws attendance as residents plan trips.

Meget W. Va Ion Sargeant George Johnson Genevieve Janie Jeanis Glenwood and Lyle L. Harmison North River Mills R. E. Omps Martha Pugh Glenda Sawyer Messrs Charles, Harry and Paul Kite Clarence Michael Lee Place Lemuel Holiday Lanzie Whitacre Davey Kerns Harley Clark Beulah Havermale Ada Hawkins Mary Sargeant Bloomery James Lawyer Oakland Elmer Havermale Ridge Rudy Eldridge DeHaven Katie Omps Audrey DeHaven J D. Leath J. D. Hite Frank Leith

Church Notices at Capon Bridge and Ebenezer

Local church listings announce Capon Bridge Bible School 10 am worship and sermon 11 am Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm Welray preaching 3 pm Ebenezer Bible School 10 am preaching 7 30 pm Communion precedes each service All are welcome.

Capon Bridge—Bible School Christian Endeavor Welray Ebenezer—Bible School

Frederick Circuit Church Sunday Schedule Circulated

Rev. P. R. Diehl pastor leads services at Round Hill Carper's Valley and Macedonia locations with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth League evenings at 7 p.m. Sermons at 11 a.m. 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. All invited to attend.

Round Hill Epworth Carper’s Valley Macedonia

South End Hose Company to Hold Annual Sermon

Members are summoned to meet at the hall Sunday night March 16 at 7 o'clock for the annual sermon to be preached at First Baptist Church. Secretary notices the event and time.

South End Hose Company First Baptist Church

Public notices of stock and household sales in Clarke County

March 24 to April 22 notices list auctions by Baker near Welltown Schoolhouse West near Rippon and Berryville. Items include household goods stock implements Guernsey cattle hogs dairy cows and heifers and registered cattle. One entry notes 150 dead cattle and hogs at 3 miles east Berryville with dates through April 22.

Frank V. Tilford Seene M. M. Lynch Stonewall District North Side Winchester-Berryville Turnpike Winchester Henry P. Busey G. A. Baker Admx Welltown Orvill Kackley Burnt Factory

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