Winchester Evening Star Classifieds and Notices Intro
The Winchester Evening Star prints daily except Sunday from Winchester Virginia. Advertising rates list 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents and memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas. Display ads due by 10 A M. Transient rate 42 cents per line inch. contract rates available. Associated Press member. local and syndicated news rights noted.
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Walk in Them Ephesians Verse Found Upheld
A brief quotation from Ephesians 2 10 about walking in the paths prepared by God is cited. The line emphasizes divine purpose and personal calling.
Farmers Benefit From Wallace Trade Expansion Outlook
In Lincoln Nebraska Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace urged expanding world trade as essential to farmer prosperity. He warned against isolationism and crop reduction as solutions and pressed tariff reduction to boost farm income tied to open channels for foreign trade. The Star questions fiscal policy details and budget balancing.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
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The British Budget Debate and Honest Taxation
The Winchester Star notes the British chancellor submitted a balanced budget to Parliament, but warns that balanced budgets have become a rarity. It praises action over words, describes spending reductions and tax measures, and critiques excuses in fiscal policy.
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Father and Son at Harvard Fellowship News
The St Louis Post-Dispatch notes a father son link as the 1936 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowships are announced at Harvard. The father is Justice Stone of the U S Supreme Court, while the son pursues a different research path.
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Justice Stone
Supreme Court of the United States
Plan to withdraw currency to cover deficit
Cap'n Chet Robinson predicts a wartime budget plan to remove all currency from circulation after the fall election. Proposes using checks or script and depositing every cent until interest covers the deficit. he notes the idea requires more consideration.
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Chet Robinson
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Festivals Draw Huge Crowds Across Virginia
Roanoke Times notes Apple Blossom in Winchester and Dogwood in Bristol attracted large, enthusiastic crowds. Governors of Virginia and Tennessee rode in Bristol, showcasing festive parades with colorful floats and costumes. Weather favored events as residents and visitors enjoyed a spring weekend.
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Winchester
Virginia roads budget allocates convict labor item
The Baltimore Sun notes an item numbered 875 within the roads budget of Virginia set aside for convict labor on road projects. The article discusses funding intent and potential impacts on labor and state finances.
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Baltimore Sun
Will Rogers Humorous Story by Will Rogers
A youth near a cavalry post longs to join the Cavalry. A sentry guides him as he imitates the guards bow legs and stiff walk. He learns it is hard to imitate the real drill and declines, staying near home.
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Reader Q&A from Frederic Shaskin in The Star
A compilation of questions and answers on diverse topics. It covers tire types for desert travel, the Duke of Kent’s grandson at Eton, Mrs. Roosevelt’s mother's maiden name, costs of electrifying the New York-Washington line, Trinity Church Boston, the 17-year cicada's schedule, Fort Knox population, Lt. Rowan, silver dollar minting in 1934 35, and origins of the term hooch in Alaska.
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Prison labor on highways questioned by Virginia official
Maryland faces job shortages while Virginia contemplates using convict labor for road construction. The Hawes Cooper Act limits federal aid, but savings in prison operation may offset losses. The plan would keep inmates busy and reduce idleness, prompting officials to weigh its merits amid fiscal and policy tensions.
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Trail of the Pink Petals Reviewed by Queen Shenandoah
A year ago Trail of the Pink Petals was reviewed by Queen Shenandoah XII, Mile. Nella Ve verka, during a heavy downpour. Mrs. B. M. Knight Jr hosted Little Garden Club members. Mrs. R. T. Barton and others entertained 150 visitors at a festival luncheon. Handley High School won a $100 prize for best float. Chef C Jaques Henderson baked a 52‑pound cake for Her Majesty.
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Nella Veverka
B. M. Knight, Jr
Little Garden Club
R. T. Barton
Melvin Green
B. M. Roste
Handley High School
C. Jaques Henderson
Social security debate grows in public stance across nation
The column argues that the United States moves toward accepting government aided welfare via cooperative methods as public sentiment rises. It notes opposition from professional groups while highlighting the Townsend movement and looming congressional elections as pivotal factors.
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Festival Queen Patricia Morton Honors First Baby Named
Five years ago the Red Cross aided a Charles Town mother and four children as the husband faced arrest for habitual drunkenness. Union Jack flags adorned flag staffs for Patricia D. Morton festival queen from Winchester England who kisses the first baby named for the queen, Patricia Argenbright, daughter of Lloyd and Patricia Argenbright of Harrisonburg Virginia. Donald Patton suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash. Lillie Adcock, guest of Rev N A Lineweaver, returns to her Fleetwood England home.
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Winchester
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Lloyd Argenbright
Harrisonburg
Donald Patton
Lillie Adcock
N. A. Lineweaver
Fleetwood
Ten Years Ago Oliver Harriman Found Dead in Copenhagen
Ten years ago Oliver B. Harriman son of Mr and Mrs J Lowe Harriman formerly of Rosemont near Berryville was found dead in his apartment in Copenhagen Denmark. Waynesboro high school won the Cumberland Valley track meet defeating Handley by one point. A strike of 2525000 workers threatened in England. W O Riley named editor at Lynchburg College. Miss Margaret Lynch of Washington visits her parents Mr and Mrs M M Lynch.
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J. Lowe Harriman
Rosemont
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Copenhagen
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Handley High School
England
W. O. Riley
Lynchburg College
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Duffey to sing Quo Vadis with Metropolitan Opera
John Humbird Duffey of this city signs a contract to perform Quo Vadis with the Metropolitan Opera Company. The item notes other local interests including railway charter efforts and school board changes.
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Metropolitan Opera Company
Washington and Old Dominion Railway
Alexandria
Winchester
William G. Hardy
Charles A. Heller
Anne E. Vorus
Millwood
W. W. Burch
William, B. Allen
Murder Case Ties Ruby to Victim and Suspects
Detective Keyes questions Gary Maughan Van Every Joyce and Laura Randall in a tense inquiry into Margalo Younger's death. A steel needle from a gun allegedly fired at close range killed the actress and scrutiny turns on Foster and Foster’s connection to Joyce as Randall hints at her conscience and potential truth about last night.
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