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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1932
Page
4
A standard Associated Press rights statement appears, granting the paper use of AP dispatches whether credited or not, along with local news published in the issue. The notice outlines copyright and reproduction permissions for the newspaper’s content.
Subscription rates listed by Mall show one month in advance at 64.50 for carrier delivery and 2.25 for tax, with six months at 1.20 and three months at 1.20 for advance payments. Weekly advertising is 40 and the company Devine-Tenney Corp. handles national representation in New York Des Moines Chicago.
A devotional excerpt echoes Psalm 95 verses 6 and 7 inviting worship and reverence. The text emphasizes God as maker and shepherd, calling the reader to kneel and bow in humble praise.
The AP notes small crowd at Ingersoll memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as epitaph praises a generous life. It recalls his agnosticism and attack on religious certainty, while commentators say his words harmed tradition yet left a dignified, controversial legacy.
Richmond Times Dispatch reports a scientist says immunity to infantile paralysis may be developed within a year. Dr Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller Institute told the National Academy of Sciences that monkey experiments show potential protection after serum and virus exposure, though not yet for children. He believes continued work could remove polio as a scourge.
Warren Kincheloe widow of James Mason Kincheloe of Washington and Virginia died suddenly at her Upperville home. Born 1868 in Llangollen she studied at Martha Washington Seminary and supported United Daughters of the Confederacy and garden clubs. Survived by two daughters and three sisters.
In Rappahannock Virginia on a Friday afternoon a hailstorm blackened the area of about four square miles. Ice discs 1 inch thick and 2 to 3.5 inch stones battered trees and roofs for over twenty minutes. Apple orchards gardens and autos suffered heavy damage. Ice filled garages and drifted 12 to 15 inches in places.
A Los Angeles Times note cites a George Washington letter to his secretary about high living costs and frugal family entertaining on different salaries. The piece muses on enduring habits versus changing customs and echoes the modern question of affording life on various incomes.
In a border tale, El Coyote’s vigilante war against Paco Morales intensifies as Ted Radcliffe and Adela Morales navigate loyalties and love. Bob Harkness guides raids from Mendoza’s while Ann Reed’s intrigues intertwine with plans to capture Morales’ power along Verdi road. The struggle promises a climactic clash with high stakes for all involved.
Precipitation the past 24 hours ending 8 a m is 0.25 inches. May total 2.75 inches. Year to date 12.93 inches. Normal monthly totals from 19 years of Winchester Research Laboratory records are 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.
Claude Farrere and Paul Guichard attempted to tackle the Russian assassin who shot President Doumer at a Paris war veterans charity exhibition. Both Farrere and Guichard were wounded in the effort, while the gunman was overcome shortly after.
By deed of trust dated September 28 1931 Harry C Stouffer and the unpaid debt holder authorize a public sale at 11 00 A M on June 4 1932 in front of Winchester County Court House Virginia. The lot at Cameron and Gerard streets fronts 50 feet with a 104 foot depth and has a two story frame dwelling. terms 1 3 cash day of sale balance in two annual installments secured by bonds bearing 6 percent interest semi annual payments and a trust deed plus building insurance.
Under a deed of trust dated March 1, 1924 from Horace C Browne to Philip Williams as trustee to secure debts to Fred L Glaize and Shirley Carter the court will offer for sale at public auction in Winchester at twelve o'clock noon on Saturday June 11 1932 a lot on the north side of West Clifford Street with a dwelling house. The secured debt totals seven thousand dollars with interest from September 1931 Terms require one third cash at sale and the balance in one and two years via purchaser bonds secured by deed of trust and fire insurance on the buildings. R Gray Williams trustee.
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