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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sunday with regional affiliates and Associated Press content. Subscriptions are listed for various terms and carrier delivery options with national advertising reps named.
Psalm 34 8 invites readers to taste and see that the Lord is good and blessed is the one who trusts in him. The fragment cites scripture from Psalm 34 8 and references a Bible verse theme.
William E. Smith known as Will, a Gainesboro district supervisor for three terms and Frederick County Electoral Board member, died suddenly. A Democrat, he was widely liked for his public service and family devotion, with deep sorrow across the county.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot reports a series of tornadoes across the South injuring and destroying rural communities in Georgia Kentucky Tennessee and South Carolina. Major cities escaped full fury but light frame housing and even industrial plants fell to the storms. National relief and state recovery efforts are expected to aid the stricken families through rehabilitation.
Cary Pickford recounted at a New York reform school that she spent fifteen years in Hollywood and had never attended the wild parties rumored about Hollywood. The remark underscores a broader view that in Hollywood or elsewhere a person may live honestly regardless of others.
The passage argues that individuals can belong to the world yet remain apart from it. It declares old individualism dead in an era of crowds and huddling, while new individualism promises happiness. It stresses accepting the social order while pursuing personal interests and ideals amid millions.
The article notes Japan creating a Manchurian state with Henry Pu-Yi as its head. The United States rejects recognition and will not publish the appeal. Washington officials say they are officially ignorant of the Changchun adventure, keeping the matter off the record.
Secretary Wilbur urged higher medical service funding at a New York conference. He criticized low and irregular doctors' incomes and warned unpaid bills deter young people from entering the profession. He stressed patient gratitude cannot pay bills and urged general aid to honor the sacred obligation of medical care.
A Capitol matinee offers chocolate eggs and live rabbits for children with awards at 3 30. Betsy Ross furnishes six large eggs and six white rabbits for winners as families are urged to attend early. The program then highlights Hughes Dog Circus and upcoming films including After Tomorrow Arrow Smith and a noted critique of tax losses on illusions.
Gordon Allen an 18 year old high school student was killed in a gun battle with a policeman and two customs border patrolmen on the river road in Tonawanda near Buffalo. He was found in a stolen car and attempted to shoot his way free. Officers fired five shots and he died on arrival at a Buffalo hospital. A .25 caliber automatic and a German Luger were found with him.
Mrs Albert Simmons and two young daughters recovered enough to go out after illness. The community mourns Mrs Agnes Cadwallader a neighbor and friend known for Christian kindness. Costello brothers Robert and Costello of Middleburg visited parents over the weekend. Willis and White from Llangollen Run visited relatives. Vertie Yates tends Miss Laura McGuinn of Middletown who improves slowly. Clayton Painter Lesley Shirley and children recently visited the Costello home.
A playful quip contrasts an old motto about penny care with a new twist about discarding coins to win favor. The lighthearted remark reflects public views on frugality and generosity in modern culture.
A writer close to the Apple Blossom Festival notes backstage glimpses and the flood of poems and songs offered for the official festival song. The piece quotes two verses by Miss Mary Talbott Peevens known as Aunt Mary, praising the Shenandoah Valley imagery and apple blossoms.
Precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. was 0.35 inches. March to date shows 2.67 inches, and year to date totals reach 784 inches. Normal monthly means from 19 years at Winchester Laboratory list January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39 inches.
The New Yorker quotes a humorous belief that General Dawes can heal the nation’s problems through Reconstruction Finance Corporation reforms just as he allegedly cured Germany. This satirical line contrasts financial policy with wartime success.
Mar 29 Crampton sale 1% miles south of Berryville stock and household furniture. Mar 30 Brent DeHaven percent mile northeast of Carter's Ford stock and feed. Apr 12 Tony Crim sale near Crums Church stock implements and household goods.
The piece notes warnings against idle dreaming while observing that dreaming idly spares listeners from earache, suggesting skepticism about practical outcomes but acknowledging a social tendency to dream.
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