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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1932
Page
4
The paper states that Associated Press news dispatched to the paper is excluded from credit and may not be used as local coverage. It emphasizes that AP stories are not credited to the paper and that all local news published herein remains separate.
A brief ad listing subscription rates is attributed to national advertising representatives Devine Corporation with locations in New York Chicago and Des Moines.
A religious verse from Psalm 54 1 2 is cited as a plea for divine aid and judgment. The text asks for God to save by his name and to hear the prayer with attentive ears. It reflects personal lament and faith in divine strength.
The piece argues that money hoarding delays recovery by keeping cash out of banks. It predicts inflation and higher prices if people persist, with loans and asset markets rising. It warns timid savers will worsen outcomes while hidden cash harms borrowers and the economy.
William E. Carson spoke at Radford to report on the State Conservation and Development Commission. He praised Governor Byrd's selection as chairman and urged wider public access to the commission's efforts affecting Southwest Virginia including water power and projects along the New River.
The fragment references a person or entity tied to Virginia, noting owed debts for services to the common. Details are unclear and no dates, names, or specific events are provided.
A mob in New Zealand driven by force looted jewelry shops causing about half a million dollars in losses while grocery and food stores escaped. Investigations linked the unrest to extermists and criminals with many rioters from outside the country. some were employed, while youths and women were blamed for window smashing.
Bob Harkness known as El Coyote, a masked bandit, seeks retribution against Paco Morales. Ted Radcliffe and Ann Reed uncover a trap aimed at Ted and Adela. Morales plots to kill Adela’s love for the American as Ann warns Bob and Ted, setting up a life or death clash.
Ann Reed witnesses the brutal encounter between Ted and Jito in Dopeza's bar. Ted's crushing hammerlock ends Jito's life as Don Bob and vaqueros escort the defeated fighters into the night. Adela Morales arrives with questions while Morales's past visit and offer are discussed.
A Norfolk Virginian Pilot column mocks a proposed Dead Sea resort by Palestinian promoters with features like a golf course and yachting. It notes extreme conditions 1300 feet below sea level, dense waters requiring lead weights, and Arab labor use, while recalling biblical ruins and warning against past excesses at such sites.
One year ago the Arthur G. Jones Woulen property sold to Winchester businessmen for 28000 dollars a sale now confirmed by the Corporation Court. Argentina allows American apple growers to export by packing in baskets. Dr Hunter M McGuire awarded diplomas to six nurses at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A county man was arrested on a charge of chopping his horse with an axe after it balked.
Five years ago the French cheered Capt. Charles A Lindbergh as they did President Wilson. John Pickeral of Middletown earned a Virginia teachers degree. Berryville High School’s baseball team won Clarke and Frederick counties championship. Commander Byrd awaited Lindy’s return before planning a flight to Europe. Local humanitarians urged soap and water for dogs in hot weather.
Fifteen years ago towns pondered a loafers census to place idle men into service. Gasoline jumps from 24 to 26 cents. Farmers and Merchants National Bank urges Liberty Loan Savings Club membership. Ex Confederates may shout rebel yell on June 4 to spur youth. Hicks Motor quotes 33x4 tires at 32 10 with 4000 mile guarantee. Ogden Mills says capital in few hands boosts production for many. Our situation is practically perfect The New Yorker.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. was none. May rainfall recorded at 6.65 inches with year to date 18.22 inches. Normal monthly amounts from a 19 year Winchester study include January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3. May 4.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.
An alarm caller should inform firemen of the blaze nature to save trouble and pens. The Inchester fire department apparatus cost about $60,000, with several companies composing it. usually more than one truck is not needed. Chief Fire Warden C. Lee Barr signs the notice.
Postage paid offer for a trial package of Famous Crystals with a descriptive pamphlet. Agent recruitment sought with the listed age range and codes.
Parties owing the estate of W. J. Funkhouser or having claims against the estate should settle with P. M. Funkhouser, Administrator in Winchester Virginia. This notice solicits creditors and claimants to present their claims per estate proceedings.
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