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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1933

Page

4

Consolidation Notice of Evening Star with Multiple Papers

The Evening Star merged with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror under a postoffice winger arrangement. The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to publish all news dispatches credited or not credited to this paper and to all local news herein.

Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press

National advertising representatives listed for prose listings

An OCR fragment mentions year in advance rates and multiple names for advertising reps. It lists Prost Landis and Kohn as national representatives with offices in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.

Prost Landis and Kohn New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit

Christ for All-All for Christ Sermon Notes

The text references a sermon or religious message about God loving the world and offering eternal life through belief in Jesus Christ. It appears to include a Bible verse John 3 16 and mentions the theme of salvation and faith.

John

West Virginia Debt Claim Face-Value State Plan

Rep Ramsey of West Virginia proposes Congress allow the state to sue for the full $14 000 000 paid to Virginia as its share of the old prewar debt. The move faces long odds since Congress must authorize the filing and the Court of Claims would decide years later.

Abrahamr Punter Congress West Virginia Virginia Supreme Court of the United States Richmond Representative Ramsey

Radio panic over quake fears questioned by officer

Col. Charles W. Decker overseeing medical services in quake hit Southern California says radio broadcasts caused fear and misinformation. He urges relying on newspapers for accurate news to know what happened amid the disaster.

Charles W. Decker California

Beautifying Texas Roads Under Centennial Drive

Gutzon Borglum named to head the Texas Highway Park Board to lead a vast beautification program for the centennial year 1936. Plans include planting oleander along 8 000 miles of roads, palm and date trees on 1 500 miles, other semi tropical trees on additional highways, and acquisition of land to create evergreen lined parkways while demolishing billboards. The scheme aims to attract touring visitors.

Gutzon Borgium Texas Highway Park Board Texas Enka

TWO CENT POSTAGE AND PUBLIC OPINION

A discussion on restoring the 2-cent letter rate without revenue loss. Public convenience and demand guide the decision, favoring cheap reliable service over balancing the budget. The piece argues 3-cent postage will persist until abolition and the postal deficit may shrink as business improves.

Farley Postoffice Department

Apple Blossom Parade Kickoff In Lively Virginia County

One year after a noted kidnapping fear Charles A. Lindbergh doubts his son is held by gangsters off the Virginia coast. Clarke County hosts a banquet as Pay ture Farmers of America members and local officials gather. Dr Lewis M Allen campaigns warn water springs may contaminate city supply.

Charles A. Lindbergh Virginia W. E. Smith Gore Clarke County Cates Payture Farmers of América Lewis M. Allen

Five Years Ago at the Apple Fete and Market News

Harrisonburg State Teachers' College girls announced they would attend the 1928 apple fete here, 650 strong. Albemarle Pippins led the Liverpool market at 13.15 per barrel as American fruit shippers send boxes to Hamburg. Virginia aims to save a million dollars by liberalizing the constitution, reports state. An unsuccessful burglary attempt occurred at the Hester Cola Company plant.

Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Virginia Hester

State Receives Additional R F C Funds For Relief Projects

Richmond March 24 Gov taeliog 168 in key checks for work in 36 counties and four towns, with 266 508 to be advanced to a path along road work. Another grant of 94 586 will be paid as final instalment for 15 towns. Relief money supports March and April programs, ending April 1 when the state relief committee shifts to farm and home operations.

Richmond Govtaeliog Daz.tone Patha Eugene

Wealthy Philip Gerard romance unfolds amid crime plot

Sue Allard, a Brooklyn telephone operator, meets Philip Gerard, a wealthy young man, as Merle Beckwith lies near death after a beating at the Metropolitan. Philip plots to join politics with Judge Morris while romance and jealousy swirl around Sue Merta Morris and Pinky Trevis as underworld figures react to the Beckwith case.

EAD Sue Allard Hatel Metropolitan New York Philip Gerard Merta Morris Sue Brooklyn Philip Newsboy Merle Beckwith Beckwith Merle Christine Worden Parmely Pinky Trevis Pinky Judge Morris Merta Pierre Darling Underworld Minty Doran Minty

Winchester notices and obituaries prompt local interest

A state child labor law enforcement search is underway. Moonshine liquor stills are said to be increasing in number as months pass. F E Clerk resigns as superintendent of Winchester Public Schools. Dr Donald B MacMillan, Arctic explorer, to speak in Winchester on March 29. Funeral rites held today for J Marshall Trenary, prominent local resident.

F. E. Clerk Winchester Donald B. MacMillan J. Marshall Trenary

Virginia Farmers Repaid Nearly Two-Fifths of 1932 Loans

Virginia farmers repaid 425 362 of 1 106 479 borrowed last year for crops, 38.44 percent, above the national average of 29.71. Drought hit tobacco counties like Pittsylvania Halifax and Mecklenburg, delaying settlements. More loans for 1933 are being negotiated, even for farmers still owing past loans.

Washington Virginia Sam Agricultural Department Pittsylvania Halifax Mecklenburg C. W. Warburton

Canada Leads World in Rail Road Mileage

Canada can boast of more railroad mileage per person than any other nation. There is one mile of track for every twenty three persons in the country.

Canada

Secret engagement in a hospital love triangle

Sue hastens to keep her engagement with Philip in the lobby. She is anxious after two days apart and finds him both unreal and newly real as he advances to talk. He explains a friend’s grave illness, and Sue’s concern shifts toward Christine as he stays at the hospital.

Christine Beck Judge Morris Sue Philip Merta Osa Morris Suite Phil Morris Monsieur Bouie Pierre Philip Gerard Monsieur Boule

Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester data

Present and past rainfall show 24 hour end 8 a m none arch to date 3.12 inches year to date 7.96 inches. Average yearly rainfall 34.53 inches from Winchester Laboratory. Monthly averages list January 2.36 February 2.70 March 2.70 April 3.11 May 3.73 June 3.80 July 3.45 August 3.46 September 2.15 October 3.06 November 2.25 December 2.37.

Winchester Research Laboratory Wre

Blondie Johnson shines with humor and pathos

Warner Bros. CAPITOL picture blends love and tender passion with uproarious comedy. Allen Jenkins delivers a dead-pan performance that underscores his rising status as a screen comic. Blondie Johnson proves to be a mighty interesting drama.

Allen Jenkins Blondie Johnson

The Cheyenne One Opens at Colonial Theater

Warner Bros presents a Western adventure set in a spirited modern West with dangers and thrills. The feature showcases outlaws, cottonwoods, and hemp hung scenes as the Cheyenne tale unfolds at the Colonial.

Jungle Bride at the Palace to close tonight

The Palace shows Jungle Bride featuring Anita Page and Chas Starrett amid wrecks and the African Coast. The program includes a threat bill of supplement shorts and a chapter titled The Vil Horsé. Fort Worth Star Telegram notes the possible joke about Noah and gold in them hills.

Palace Anita Page Chas, Starrett Kenneth Thompson Eddie Borden Mount Ararate Noah Fort Worth

Threats Target Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Extortion Letter Case

Gulford Clobridge, 33, once of Staten Island, was arrested in Miami and charged with sending an extortion letter to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at Hopewell New Jersey demanding $50 000. He faces additional charges for mailing a pint of liquor to Federal Judge Halstead L. Ritter with a note signed Nan, identified as his wife’s nickname. The Lindbergh letter, mailed from Miami March 8, was linked to a Savannah hotel stationery note and signed with the initials L B 318 Greenwood Ave West Brighton Staten Island.

Miami Fla Gulford Clobridge Staten Island N. Y Charles A. Lindbergh Hopewell N. J Halstead L. Ritter Nan Clobridge Lindbergh Edgar O. Jones Post Office H. Norman Schwarzkopf New Jersey State Police Savannah L. B Greenwood Ave West Brighton Lily Bernfield Edwards Ritter

Trustee's Sale of Desirable Home in Winchester Virginia

Trustees sale of 524 Highland Avenue Winchester Virginia described as a 27 by 190 feet lot with a comfortable residence garage and other buildings. Sale at noon Saturday April 22 1933 in front of Winchester Court House. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust bonds and fire insurance. M M Lynch Trustee.

John H. Miller Winchester Court House Virginia Highland Avenue M. M. Lynch

Wonder Package showcases baby themed embroidery designs

The Wonder Package offers 12 sheets of patterns with over 800 designs for embroidering painting wood metal and more. Includes baby motifs such as a central wreath and carriage pillow ideas and simple transfers you rub with water. Mail $1 to Donald F. Duncan at 28 Neldon St Chicago Il for postpaid delivery.

Donald F. Duncan Neldon St Chicago N. Sheldon St

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Evening Star Esscceedens Christ Rayes Nate Wyoch Prk West $Imagnin Danville Bee R. F.C Scott’s R. J. Scott Central Prone Association, Inc Barton-Cooper San Dien Cal Peg Monsieur Boule Chapter Warner Bros. Capitol Joan Blondell Capitol Warner Bros. Colonial Tom Keene Hable’s Palace Col. Lindbergh Kodaks Baker's Drug Store Africa Barto Frigidaire Northern Virginia Power CO Winchester Furnitiuire CO South Main Street Winchester, W Baby MO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc N. Loudoun St
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