Winchester Evening Star Ad Rates and Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star publishes daily except Sunday with various rates. Advertising costs 2 cents per word, minimum 25 cents. display ads 42 cents per inch. memorials priced at 1.50 for 4 stanzas. payments by cash. deadlines at 10 A.M. for display ads. office located in Winchester Virginia. National reps include Tenney Woodward & a.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Senapsesestee
Bia
Mall Dy Verne
Mo Seoni Ra
The Neighbor Spirit Expounded for Edification
A brief devotional excerpt cites Romans 15 2 urging each reader to please his neighbor for constructive edification through considerate conduct and shared moral support.
Shipstead Opposes Court Packing Plan in Senate Vote
Senator Shipstead of Minnesota, a Palmer Laborite in the U.S. Senate, declares he will vote against the President’s scheme to pack the Supreme Court. The move strengthens the view that Roosevelt’s plan is neither liberal nor progressive and would threaten judicial independence.
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Senator Shipstead
Minnesota
United States
Senate
Mr.Roosevelt
Charlie West
Congress
George Berry
West
Bachman
Berry
Steel Strike Flares as CIO Targets Jones and Laughlin
The CIO leads a major strike at Jones and Laughlin Steel affecting 27,000 workers. The company may sign a contract with CIO members and offer separate terms for nonmembers or negotiate with a majority-supported group under NLRB oversight. Public opinion hinges on fair play.
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CIO
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Jones and Laughlin
National Labor Relations Board
Life Term For Perjury Is Given In Florida Court
Mae Hall a former dormitory hall operator was convicted of perjury in a Florida court and sentenced to life imprisonment. The judge noted the law imposes life for false testimony where a prisoner's life is at stake. The ruling sparked concern that the penalty is too severe yet the system often shortchanges such offenses.
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Mae Hall
Dence Hall
Florida
Federal personnel must be pruned says Cheyenne editorial
The Cheyenne Tribune Leader notes editorial concern over Wyoming Board efforts to coordinate agencies amid duplication. It cites U S Senator Harry F. Demerger from Virginia urging economy in government and warns that cutting personnel is needed without harming checks and balances.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Tribune-Leader
Wyomi
National Capital
United States
Harry F. Oe
Virginia
Washington
Government calls for consolidating agencies to save billions
Virginia Senator Byrd urges consolidating agencies like Owners Loan Corporation and the FHA to save about 24.5 million annually, and cites 20 or more emergency agencies that could be merged or liquidated. He warns that mere reorganization without cost cuts wastes tax dollars and increases payroll.
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Owners’ Loan Corporation
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Virginia
Byrd
Apple Blossoms and Friendly Ties Between Charlottesville and Winchester
Charlottesville extends felicitations to Winchester and wishes unborn success for Witke and Winchester. The cities share concerns over Shenandoah Valley development, Shenandoah National Park, and Skyline Drive. The Albenvale Pippin apple is celebrated. Winchester festival draws visitors, enriching Virginia’s calendar.
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Winchester
Witke
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Drive
England
Virginis
Commonwealth
Old Dominion
Twin statues for twin deeds
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin notes plans to place a Pershing statue on Versailles height Colline de Picardie in October and move the Lafayette statue to face it forming a grand portal. The French honor Pershing and Lafayette linking World War I leadership and the American Revolution.
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Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
John J. Pershing
Versailles
Colline de
Sully
United States
Lafayette
Picardie Hill
Pershing
Peeper
Pease
Friendship of the United States and FranceTribute to A B E F commander
A note on the long standing friendship between the United States and France and remarks that honoring the A B F commander during his lifetime is a form of tribute more common in France than in the United States.
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United States
Frince
A. BE. F
France
R. A
India
Cain Dies in Auto Crash North of Town
Charles R. Cain perishes in a fatal automobile crash on Martinsburg pike north of town. A severe hailstorm damages orchards and early crops in Shenandoah county. A sharp anti Communism address is delivered at the Federated Women's Clubs of Virginia annual convention in Pegeorickesure. Dr. A P Shaw, former colored minister of John Mann M E Church Cork street, is ordained bishop of that denomination.
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Charles R. Cain
Martinsburg Pike
Federated Women's Clubs of Virginia
Pegeorickesure
A. P. Shaw
John Mann
Hoover orders relent in Lindbergh kidnapping case five years ago
Over 1 000 dentists attend a joint meeting of the Virginia and West Virginia Dental Association. City Sergeant Lee Barr returns from Wilmington with B A Grayson’s stolen car. Winchester Golf Club plans Ladies Day observances with Monday luncheons on the club porch.
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Hoover
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Virginia and
West Virginia Dental Association
Lee Barr
Wilmington
Del
B. A. Grayson
Winchester Golf Club
Civic League protests vandalism and missing aviators report
Ten years ago Women of the Civic League complained to police and city fathers about vandalism by youths. Many residents report aircraft over Newfoundland yet no trace of missing aviators Nungessor and Coli. No water and sewer tax bills issued due to council quorum failure. Gov Harry Byrd promotes use of state prisoners on roads for cost saving and health value.
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Civic League
Newfoundland
Nungessor
Coli
Harry Byrd
Frederick County Alfalfa Club to sponsor farmer demonstrations
Twenty five years ago L Lupton organized the Frederick County Alfalfa Club to sponsor free demonstrations to farmers. Mrs Logan R Fay and child visit Singelry Maryland all this week. Martinsburg West Virginia supports whiskey and beer with a wet ticket electing a wet mayor Peyton Harrison new mayor. James Spence and wife are struck by an automobile driven by Brown Stickley of Strasburg on Pughtown pike, buggy destroyed.
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L. Lupton
Frederick County
Alfalfa Club
Logan R. Fay
Child
Singelry
Martinsburg
W. Va
Peyton Harrison
James Spence
Young Brown Stickley
Strasburg
Pughtown Pike
Two men kill a copperhead in the cemetery
Forties notes report W. T. Nott and William Milburn killing a 21 inch copperhead snake in the cemetery. Mrs. Harriet Maxwell entertains for the Whist Club. County farmers note rains now spur grass growth covering fence rows. Roland Bryarly and Lindsay Leafe challenge Louis J. Barr for the wheel club medal. Barr prevails at Winchester Fair. Historic event May 14 1796 vaccination discovered.
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W. T. Nott
William Milburn
Harriet Maxwell
Roland Bryarly
Lindsay Leafe
Louis J. Barr
Wheel Club
Barr
Winchester Fair
Pageant praised as festival highlight in The Star Open Forum
A reader lauds the festival pageant for originality, diction, and dramatic portrayal. The letter credits the organizers for costumes, music, and staging and urges the pageant remain central to future festivities.
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the Star
Glee Club
He Rides Again at Auction in Blue Mound
A 13-year-old Melburn lad walked eight miles to Blue Mound to bid five dollars for his pony learned to be sold. After his tears and bid, spectators told the sale operator who dropped the bid and sold the pony back to the boy.
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Kincaid
Kas
Melburn Vanick
Blue Mound
Melburn
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Evening Star Information Bureau, Frederic J. Haskin, director, Washington, D. C. Please enclose three cents for reply.
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Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Q and A on CCC newspapers and public records
A long question answer page covers CCC camp newspapers population figures for Washington DC automobile registrations in 1936 and notes on Alfred Dreyfus reaction and 1930s inquiries. The piece also lists trivia about memorials dogwood bloom counts and other assorted historical facts with many named people and institutions.
Roosevelt relief battle heads for narrow victory in House
Washington May 13 The Roosevelt push for relief funding faces a tight vote in the House with a 20 to 19 line showing wavering Democrats and a strong Maverick bloc seeking two billion while the administration leans to a billion and a half. Senate passage and a conference fix are anticipated as the Derby talk and court packing schemes unfold.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Appropriations Committee
House
Maverick Group
White House
J. Will Taylor
WPA
Senate
Questions and Answers on Trees Customs and Facts
A reader’s jumble of Q and A covers topics from window tax avoidance with cherry trees in Washington to whether Japanese cherry trees bear fruit. It notes the white birch being chosen to commemorate Mother's Day by the American Forestry Association and asks about a giraffe’s self defense with its heels.
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Washington, D. C
F. W
American Forestry Association
Deed Dispute Heats Cobenzil Marriage Plot
In Cobenzil Lutman confronts Charles over a contested deed tied to Jacqueline Smith. The Colonel presses for a quick marriage plan to control the fortune and ensure Jim Asson is sidelined. Jacqueline learns of looming complications as Miss Harringay pursues her with unsettling urgency.
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Stuckey
London
Tantly
Seneme
Efrand
Keepie
Alex Lutman
Jim Asson
Benzil
Smith
Dau Ter
Financial Straits
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Hur Jacqueline
Peony Stuckey
Charles
Lutman
Mrs. Smith
Jacqueline
Eigniere
Cobenzil
Jim
Latman
Jacqueline Smith
Messra
Stuckey & Stuckey
Miss Harringay
Miss Jacqueline Smith
Jim Ier
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