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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star is mailed as second class at Winchester Virginia and published daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Company and consolidated with local weeklies Morning News Item Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
A notice declares the Associated Press exclusive rights to republish the AP news series credited to Huti and to all local news published in the paper. It asserts the paper’s use is controlled under AP licensing and local reproduction restrictions.
A fragment lists payment terms for subscriptions and advertising rates. It shows one year six months three months and monthly options with dollar amounts. It also notes Frost Landis and Kohn as national advertising representatives in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.
A devotional fragment invites joyful praise to the Lord and gratitude as the faithful enter his gates with thanks. The fragment cites Psalm 1007 1,4,5 and emphasizes praise as a communal act of worship.
The Baltimore Sun analyzes a proposal to retry Tom Mooney on a different indictment tied to the 1916 explosion death, arguing witnesses are dead or unreliable and a pardon may follow. The piece labels a new trial as absurd yet possibly revealing the first trial's absurdity amid political pressures.
A Salvation Army survey in New York asks destitute men who deserves the highest salaries in American business. Franklin D Roosevelt leads with 260 votes, Babe Ruth 140, Al Smith 12, Dempsey and McKee 5 each, Hoover 4, Schwab Ford and Joe E Brown 3 each. The poll shows the forgotten men recognize successful figures across politics and industry, though some pairings seem surprising.
Professor W Sherman Smith of the University of Toledo credits misjudgment as the root cause of most auto crashes. He notes errors in judging distance direction speed road conditions and vehicle limits as well as poor driving manners. When poor judgment isn’t at fault bad manners often are.
A newspaper readers’ note argues that rude driving prompts others to take evasive actions and urges both courtesy and civic education. It calls for definite campaigns to improve behavior and reduce confrontations on public roads.
One year ago citizens showed interest in a new water supply. Naval Geographic Magazine editor Showalter urged locals to promote Shenandoah Valley. Local Democrats urged turnout in April prefect primary. A large group planned to join the international bridge Olympic on April 1. Democratic Victory Fund contributions noted. Five years ago a 15 car vinegar train circulated to 15 states. Winchester Aero Club formed to promote aviation. An Italian reportedly flew at 350 miles per hour. Admiral L M Nulton, a Winchester native, was reassigned to command a battleship. Albemarle Pippin apples topped Liverpool market. Ten years ago Easter cantata planned at Christ Episcopal Church. Hicks Motor Company distributed new Durant and Star autos. Orchardists warned on proper spray timing. The Empire Theatre featured The Beautiful and the Damned. Handley High beat Strasburg 10–5 in baseball.
Community notes recount Mount Williams activities including a church evening program with hymns and a debate on labor versus capital. Social visits span Washington and Winchester, with multiple residents hosting relatives and friends. The final line laments foreign debt collection and mentions passport issuance.
John Anders and John Locke, both of Boyce, were hurt during activities with local youths. Anders suffered a severe laceration when a pipe hit the roof of his mouth and required two hours to close by Dr. Henry C. Smith. Locke dislocated his ankle after a slide at home plate, was treated by Dr. Smith, and is reported doing nicely.
Nile Cochran an Iowa farmer stands trial in Elk Point South Dakota for murder linked to a dairy dispute near Sioux City. The case stems from a barricade clash when R D Markell and his three sons attempted to move a milk truck and were confronted by farm pickets. Markell was fatally shot.
In a Metropolitan hotel evening, Merle Beckwith helps a hungry stranger from a breadline and invites him to dinner. Beckwith, preparing for his wedding, seeks companionship and a quiet night amid city bustle and looming nuptials.
Precipitation for the past 24 hours ending 8 a m shows none. March to date 8.29 inches. year to date 8.13 inches. 20 year average from Winchester Lab data shows yearly 34.53 inches and monthly 36.0 to 2.37 inches across months including March 3.70 and May 3.73.
Warner Bros Capitol presents a melodramatic mystery thriller at the Capitol starring Ben Lyon Glenda Farrell and Mary Brian. Screenwriters Carl Erickson and Don Mullaly are praised as Hollywood's ace exponents of the mystery thriller after adapting The Mystery of the Wax Museum for the screen.
Warner Bros presents Forbidden Trail at the Colonial this Saturday. Buck Jones stars in a thrill packed road romance adventure with split second outdoor action.
Rex Bell stars in the new western Diamond Trail as part of Hable's Palace triple bill tonight. Get That Lion features a famed wild animal hunt with Mickey Mouse cartoon and The Devil Horse chapter. Monday and Tuesday brings Forgotten with Abie's Irish Rose and Over the Hill heart drama.
A Wheeling woman Miss Georgia Hickman credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with clearing pimples and fatigue after one bottle. She says it let her work with pleasure and urges others to try the tonic and write for free medical advice from the Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo, New York.
A half sheet from the Wonder Package highlights over 800 embroidery designs in 24 by 36 inch sheets. It suggests uses for eyelet embroidery, satin stitch, and frilled edges on towels and pillowcases. The patterns transfer easily, with many motifs for pillow cases, scarfs, and linens, offered postpaid at $1.00.
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