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The Winchester Evening Star lists classified advertising at 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, cash-copy required. Display ads with borders must be in by 9 PM the day before, rate 45 cents per inch, contracts on request. National reps Tenney Woodward Conklin in major cities.
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New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Resurrection Story Continues In Luke Twenty Four
Followers recount the crucifixion and the empty tomb. Jesus appears to them at Emmaus, explains the scriptures, and reveals his presence, then ascends from Bethany as his disciples rejoice and worship in Jerusalem.
Rhodes Backed for New Post as Assistant Attorney General
Reprinted editorial praises John Q. Rhodes for state service and the State Division of Motor Vehicles tenure from 1934 to 1938. It notes his role in highway legislation, suitability to advise the State Highway Department, and his push for better driver testing and safety. Staples appoints him to assist in highway administration.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
John
Rhodes
Staples
General Assembly
State Division of
State Highway Department
John Q. Rhodes
State Division of Motor Vehicles
Virginia
Whitey Dahl's Living Sermon Warns Against Foreign War
Harold E. Dahl recalls his Spain air war with the Republic's flying force, his capture by Franco's forces, and his escape with life. He urges Americans to avoid foreign adventures while reaffirming the value of defending the United States and its principles.
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America
Harold E. “Whitey
Dahl
Spain
Spanish Republic
Yesteryear
Mr. Dahl
Hitler voices aim to reclaim what is rightfully German at Memel
Hitler declares Germany seeks only what is rightfully hers in a Memel speech, justifying recent land grabs in Czechoslovakia while denying broader world designs. Raymond H. Kerlin is named exalted ruler by the local BPOE lodge. Earl Durand, a Wyoming outlaw known for raw meat eating, resists a 100-man posse pursuing him.
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Hitler
Germany
Memel
Baltic
Czechoslovakia
Raymond H. Kerlin
Stephens City student wins city county spelling match
Five years ago Harry Sherman, a Stephens City High School sophomore, won the Lions Club sponsored city and county spelling contest. A Millwood store safe theft attempt led to a $15,000 fire loss when a thief blew the inner door. Ed Green and Bob Riley entertained at a Winchester Golf Club dance.
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Harry Sherman
Stephens City High School
The
Lions Club
Locke's
Millwood
Green
Bob Riley
Winchester Golf Club
Clarke County women win mixed spelling bee title
Ten years ago Clarke County women defeat the men in a spelling bee. Lee Baking Co officials announce plans to rebuild their bakery after a recent fire. Friendship Fire Co members and friends hold a square dance on the engine house’s second floor.
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Clarke County
Lee Baking Co
Friends of Friendship Fire Co
Government restricts quarantine as hoof disease peaks here
Twenty five years ago authorities extended a county quarantine amid a cattle hoof and mouth outbreak. The item also notes Chaplin in a two reeler at the auditorium, Billy Sunday’s Philadelphia revival closing with over 41,724 conversions, and a ship incident involving the Evelyn and Megantic with Greece ordering steel from U S Steel Corp.
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Charlie Chaplin
Billy Sunday
Philadelphia
U. S
Evelyn
Megantic
Greece
U. 8. Steel Corp
Local officials and military moves noted in brief items
David S. Glaize qualifies as local commissioner of valuations. Hunter Seabright leaves the U S Army for the post as chief clerk of Ordnance Department at the Manila Arsenal in the Philippines. A sidewalk on the south side of Piccadilly Street between Main and Braddock is caving in, suspected to be an old well.
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David S. Glaize
Hunter Seabright
U. S. Army
Ordance Department
Manila Arsenal
Phillippines
Piccadilly Street
Main and
Braddock
The Star Quiz Questions From Page 2
A reader asks seven trivia prompts covering body terms in death age whiskey production by state Catholic signers to the Constitution capital of Nicaragua capitals of Washington states and Madagascar the National Youth Administration head and cyclotron and Egypt pyramids.
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Nica
Onn
Seattle
Olympia
Madagascar
National Youth Administration
Egypt
Todays Common Error
A language note warns against using phrases like if he should be selected and urges concise forms such as he would serve to improve clarity. The guidance targets common editorial mistakes and offers stylistic alternatives for direct, active expression.
Mountains of Virginia and Blue Ridge Echo in Verse
A poetic meditation on Virginia mountains from the Blue Ridge to the Appalachians set against global peaks. The piece recalls Sinai and the U S Constitution, linking Virginia's landscape to liberty and democracy while praising enduring natural wonders.
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Earth
Rockies
Cathay
Blue Ridge
Sons of Virginia
Historic Chapel Sells to Countess for Home Near Charlottesville
The Edgehill Chapel at Shadwell five miles east of Charlottesville has been sold to Countess de Beaumont of New York to serve as her home. Built by Edgehill School for Girls in memory of Thomas Jefferson’s great granddaughters, the chapel was tied to the Edgehill estate once owned by Governor Thomas Mann Randolph. Edgehill School, founded in 1836 and once the region’s fashion, operated there until 1896 with final services held in 1934 by Rev. F. L. Robinson of Grace Church, Cismont.
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Charlottesville
Shadwell
Edgehill School For
Countess de Beaumont
New York
Edgehill School
Thomas Jefferson
Mary
Sarah
Caroline Randolph
Episcopal Diocese
Thomas Mann Randolph
Martha
F. L. Robinson
Grace
Christmas Endeavor Society Meets at Green Way Church
The Christmas Endeavor Society will gather at Green Way United Brethren Church in Stephens City Virginia at 7:30 Sunday night. The choir will perform Easter music and June Cornwell will present a pantomime The Old Rugged Cross. Arthur Carper is leader.
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Greenway Stephens City
Christmas Endeavor Society
Green Way United Brethren Church
June Cornwell
Old Rugged Cross
Anafter
Arthur Carper
Actress Cornelia Otis Attended Baldwin School and Bryn Mawr
Cornelia Otis met scrutiny for her acting career after attending the Baldwin School at Bryn Mawr and Bryn Mawr College.
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Cornelia Otis
Baldwin School
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
Cotts Scrap Book Registered U S Patent OGen
Hippos were not in Palestine but travelers undoubtedly saw them and some called on job during his prosperous days.
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Job
Murderous Night at Rio Vista Club Sparks Coroner's Doubted Alibi
In a tense post party sequence Detective Captain Clyde McDonald and coroner Silver pursue a mystery after Alfred Markham's death. Belzer leaks details to The Morning Eagle as McDonald and the narrator, both in muddy dress, race the clock toward the inquest amid press intrigue and a kidnapping twist.
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Ric
Rio Vista Club
Clyde McDonald
Silver
Valley Bank
Coroner Silver
McDonald
Markham
Louie
Morning Eagle
Belzer
Strickland
Captain McDonald
Tomor
Almost Perfect Crime Raised in Talk at Laurel Street Studio
A crime discussion unfolds with Captain McDonald and Coroner Silver debating whether the murder was planned or spur of the moment. Clues at the scene include a dragged body, bloody croquet mallet, missing stool, and a severed wire, with investigation hampered by uncertain witness accounts. The narrator anticipates an upcoming inquest and possible attorney guidance.
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Strickland
Silver
Harry McGuire
Markham Place
McDonald
Dictators Fear Real Knowledge
Howard Mumford Jones, Harvard English professor, told Washington and Lee students that dictators fear rational knowledge the most potent force in the world. He argued regimes replace education with propaganda and note the world has lost faith in reason while propaganda and military science pursue calculated aims.
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Lexington
Howard Mumford Jones
Harvard
Washington and Lee
Prof. Jones
Phi Beta Kappa Assembly
Lee Chapel
Oecuhade
Questions and Answers in the Winchester Information Bureau
Frederic J. Aask answers readers questions on topics from literature to science. The page cites John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields first published in London Punch on December 9, 1915 and notes records for pigeon racing, the cradle of winter sports in St Moritz, conventions in Chicago, ocean depth, origins of schools in ancient Greece, color television potential, gelatin discovery, stinkwood in South Africa, and Powers burial in Oklahoma.
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Flanders Fields
John McCrae
London Punch
St. M Moritz
Switzerland
St. Moritz
Greece
Plato
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Everybody's Song Book A Favorite With Schools and Clubs
A vintage notice touts Everybody's Song Book listing 205 songs with lyrics and music. It notes careful editing by skilled musicians, voice-friendly keys, school and club use, and patriotic songs with history. 144 pages, 6 by 9 inches, durable three color cover, complete index, price 20 cents. Mail order via Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington DC.
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