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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1938

Page

3

Apples Exporters Warned Against Unregulated Shipments

The Federal Bureau of Agriculture Economics notes favorable U S market prospects for European markets in 1938 39 due to April frosts but warns exporters to curb unregulated shipments. Heavy frost damage in the United Kingdom Belgium France Germany Switzerland Italy Czechoslovakia and Austria depresses apples pears plums cherries and berries with France Belgium the Netherlands and Switzerland among the hardest hit markets.

United States Federal Bureau of Agriculture Economics Europe United Kingdom Belgium France Germany Switzerland Italian Tyrol Czechoslovakia United Lands Sweden Fred. A. Motz Bramley Netherlands Poland Danube Basin

Have You Made Your Vacation Plans

Promote a booklet Natural Scenes in the United States offering a photograph and condensed descriptions of famous natural scenes from each state and the District of Columbia. The notice invites readers to order for ten cents postpaid, with a coupon and return address to the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington.

United States District of Columbia The

Four Men and A Prayer at Hable's Palace Theatre

Loretta Young Richard Green George Sanders and C Aubrey Smith star in Four Men and A Prayer at Hable's Palace today and Wednesday. The film presents a dramatic tale of four men and a girl resisting a brooding menace. Also on the program a Fox News Reel will be shown.

Loretta Young Richard Green George Sanders C. Aubrey Smith Hable’s Palace Theatre Fox News

Bridgewater and Front Royal vie for Northern Valley title

Harrisonburg May 24 Bridgewater High and Front Royal High meet Friday night at eight o clock to decide the Northern Valley championship in Rockingham Shenandoah and Warren counties. Bridgewater earned the Rockingham county crown defeating Broadway after edging McGaheysville. The winning team will tour Washington to view a major league game with local papers sponsoring the trip.

Harrisonburg Jayaiaeenee High Rockingham County Ern Virginia News-Record Winchester Evening Star Rockingham Bridgewater Broadway Washington Shenandoah Frederick Clarke Warren Boyd Glick McGaheysville Front Royal Warren County School

Reorganization of Ship Board Asked

Major Raymond B. Bottom of Newport News urged a complete reorganization of the United States Maritime Commission to restore America's place in world trade. Speaking to 300 shipping men and civic leaders at a Propeller Club luncheon, he cited contradictions in the Baltimore Mail Line and warned the commission had ordered the line to halt service between Hampton Roads and Europe, a stay by President Roosevelt being sought.

Norfolk Raymond B. Bottom Newport News State Chamber of Commerce United States Maritime Commission America Major Bottom Propeller Club Hampton Roads Sic Chamber of Commerce Maritime Commission Europe Roosevelt Commission

Priest Foils Burglar by Wiring Church Alarm

Reverend Joseph Kirchoffer invented a home-made electric alarm linked to the church poor box and rushed to confront a burglar, Dennis Murphy, 44, who was by the box when the device rang. The report includes a long drug advertisement urging a kidney health product with local Virginia druggists listed.

Stapleton Joseph Kircheffer Kirchoffer Dennis Murphy

Birth of Spiritual Change in the Church Emphasized

The sermon argues the church’s purpose is to remake people toward Christlike attitudes rather than chase size or budgets. It warns that many churches focus on campaigns and buildings while neglecting genuine conversion and inward change powered by the Holy Spirit. The preacher cites conversion as a willful act and calls for renewed effort to spread transformative love through service.

God Man Christ Jesus Mment Sia St. Peter's Rome Earth

Amoco-Gas Highlights Service Value in Fuel Marketing

The advertisement emphasizes the dependability of Amoco-Gas as the original special motor fuel and claims its service per dollar outpaces all competitors. It notes Orange American Gas setting a new standard for regular gasoline service in parallel with dealer-provided support.

Amoco-Gas Orange American Gas

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