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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

4

Evening Star Publication Snippet Prominent U S Newspaper Names

A fragment from the Winchester Evening Star lists publication details, pricing and Associated Press membership notes. Names of advertising agencies and major city branches are mentioned in a typical preface for a regional paper.

Taiies Tenney, Woodward National Advertising Inc New York Detroit Kansas City San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta Los Angeles Associated Press

Positive Sabbath Keep ing Is Lawful to Do Good

A brief reflection cites Mark 3 2 asking if it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to save a wife rather than harm. The verse notes the observers’ silence in response.

Virginia Education Reform Urged as Budget Gaps Exposed

Virginia lags in public schools with a forty third state rating and high illiteracy. The Virginia Education Association notes teacher salary increases in 52 counties totaling 505 311 for the next session while state education spending averages 39 per child far below the national 75 to 80. The association urges spending shifts from tobacco liquor and soft drinks to fund classrooms and facilities.

Virginia Virginia Education Association

State alcohol board seeks to curb wine with meals ruling

Lynchburg news reports Chairman Frazier explaining a new ruling by the state alcoholic beverages control board. The decision limits wine sales to establishments serving meals and aims to reduce inebriation, while worrying about higher prices and substitution toward hard liquors between meals.

Lynchburg News Frazier State Alcoholic Beverages Control Board Leoard Board AEC

British coronation announcers and radio coverage trivia

A compilation lists radio announcers for the coronation including Harold Abrams, Howard Marshall, George Blake, John Snagge, Michael Sere, and Thomas Woodrooffe. It also covers questions on movie rights sales, sports feats, and other miscellany from 1930s era trivia.

Harold Abrahams Howard Marshall George Blake John Snagge Michael Sere Thomas Woodrooffe

Rulings on intoxicating drink sales questioned

The article critiques board rulings on alcohol sales, arguing that such sales inevitably produce intoxicated persons and noting that attempts to avoid consequences lead to peculiar legal outcomes. It highlights the flawed belief that intoxicants can be sold without intoxication.

From President to Janitor in Bridgeton NJ

The Bridgeton New Jersey board of education president resigns to become high school janitor, a move he views as no demotion since he gains a $1,350 yearly salary while relinquishing the title. Practical man profile highlighted as justification.

Roanoke Times Board of Education Bridgeton N. J

Darts and Flowers Car Crash Daunts Driver

In Los Angeles C B Flowers lost control when another car cut in quickly, skidded to the viaduct curb, swerved across the street, broke the guard rail and landed on a freight car top 35 feet below. Flowers was only dazed.

Darts and Flowers Los Angeles C. B. Flowers Flowers

Removal plans advance for Shenandoah National Park families

Plans near completion to relocate about 75 families living in Shenandoah National Park. Community notices report the impending displacement as the project moves forward with federal or state involvement.

Winchester Clarke garden club Rose Show slated at hotel

The Winchester Clarke County Garden Club plans a rose show at the hotel as interest grows. Amelia Earhart Putman arrives in Ireland due to fuel issues en route to Paris from Newfoundland.

Winchester-Clarke County

Fire inspectors to visit local risks this week

State inspectors will soon arrive to examine fire insurance risks as advised by local agents. Capt George W Kurtz returns from Norfolk after presiding over a Virginia Board meeting. Aviator F T Southhard is killed when his biplane overturns 100 feet in the air. Several say Taft's split with Roosevelt burdens his reelection bid.

George W. Kurtz Norfolk Virginia Board of

Forty Years Ago Rescue Near Shawnee Springs

A report recalls Joseph Stine narrowly escaping death while resting on a railroad trestle near Shawnee Springs. Edward Ward digs a drainage trench over 450 feet at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Harry Homer shows off a new Victor Road Rover in royal purple. Howard Solenberger, son of J B Solenberger, injures his leg in a carriage wheel incident. Historic note: California ceded to the United States on May 21, 1848.

Joseph Stine Shawnee Springs Edward Ward Mt. Hebron Harry Homer Victor Howard Solenberger Solenberger

News Behind The News Prefers a Senate Court Fight Twist

Washington May 20. Paul Mallon reports on the Senate Judiciary committee rejecting the Presidents court packing plan amid a misread Logan compromise. Democratic insiders blame a sleeping vote and discuss efforts to restore checks and balances while anti packers rally around a new power dynamic near the White House. Mellon moves closer to the White House as John Lewis buys a larger home nearby.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee White House Demos Logan Senate Lion-Tamers Club Mr. Wilson Roosevelt Andrew Mellon Jackson Place Executive Mansion Art Memorial John Lewis

Australian bird investigates grub in a hole

A seabird or Australian bird sticks its beak into a hole and sniffs and blows out a grub or worm. The action shows foraging behavior as the bird probes the earth and extracts prey.

Ale Kit Oe Australia Tere

Marriage Pressure and Blackmail Front in Cobenzil Plot

Jacqueline confronts Colonel Lutman over Jim Asson marriage plans and a past bounced check. He warns of police action if she resists while pressuring the mother and Jacqueline with money and influence, threatening formal consequences before the scene ends.

Colonel Lutman Jacqueline Jim Asson Jim Mrs. Smith Devonshire Cobenzil Jis Ji Asson Mother

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