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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
4
The text lists the Winchester Virginia Evening Star’s post office status and publication schedule. It notes consolidation with several local papers and AP affiliation. It provides subscription rates by mail and by carrier, with various term lengths and prices. It also lists national advertising representatives in major cities.
An excerpt presents Psalm 62 1 2 emphasizing trust in God as rock and salvation. The text centers on spiritual reflection and divine defense within a devotional frame.
President Butler tells Columbia University graduates that now is the time for alumni to aid the university. He warns of financial storms of three years and says colleges must rely more on small gifts from their own sons to pay salaries and utilities.
A spoof column argues that summer stories in newspapers amount to planted fare. It cites Arthur Kurth, a New York taxi driver, hailed by Moroccan merchants in elaborate robes who hire him to take them to a World's Fair, then returns home for socks and goodbye to family.
The Forest Army camp reports drilling by forest corps volunteers with military training. An officer notes orders to avoid a military atmosphere, though drills continue for exercise and rhythm, with guns not allowed. The piece argues vigilance against militarism while acknowledging benefits of marching maneuvers.
President Roosevelt signs the Muscle Shoals bill and sounds a warning likening it to a warning cry. Report notes promoters plan a major boom in the area and push glamorous public works into private profit, highlighting dangers to American investors amid past Muscle Shoals excitement.
The passage warns that extending operations to match government scale could attract public interest and lead private gambling to derail a promising venture during its experimental phase. It stresses caution about mixing private gambling with state ambitions and public judgment.
One year ago Mrs. Mattie Dailey of Cross Junction repelled two robbers. Dr. E. P. Berlin of Berryville was elected president of the High School Alumni Association. Virginia planned to employ 1000 convicts on the secondary road system. Boston Braves held the National League masthead. Violin pupils of Mrs. Austin Sloat prepared for their annual recital. Five years ago Winchester Red Cross appealed for aid to a distressed county family. Congressional Republicans and Democrats planned a Washington baseball game. A young girl tried to escape the local jail by cutting through a wall with a chair. Herbert Hoover was set to win Maryland’s 19 Republican votes. Bringing Up Father drew crowds to the Empire Theatre. Ten years ago Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs supported character education. Seventy fowls were stolen from Neffstown hen roosts. Winchester Rotary Club entered its third year. Boyd R. Richards and D. C. Harrison sought the Democratic Virginia House nomination. A drunken man sat on Chief Doran’s lap at a cinema, costing $10.
Mrs Arthur Smith and Miss Pearl cen called on Mr Sale Newlin and family at Opequon Sunday. Howard Allamong of Washington visited his sister Mrs John Perry and family Sunday morning. Master Charles Copenhaver from Winchester spent the weekend with relatives. Pearl Cochran visited Mrs Asa Racey recently. The Elliott house fire grieved friends. cause unknown. Sunday School at United Brethren next Sunday at 10. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 to attend Lamps Methodist program. Godrow Perry appointed. Pearl Cochran and Clarence Cochran called on Mr and Mrs John Peery Monday evening.
The中心 Greenland ice cap is reported at 2700 meters thick, about 1.33 miles. The Irish wolfhound is noted as one of the oldest and largest dog breeds.
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a.m. at .35 inches. May-to-date rainfall is 4.36 inches and year-to-date 16.89 inches. The 20 year average is 34.53 inches. Monthly averages are listed by month, with May 3.73 and June 3.81 inches among others.
Whitacre Va May 24 Mrs J D Barrow visits Elkview with her mother Mrs J W Brannon. Whitacres and Ungers attend Monterey conference. Memorial services planned at Redland on Sunday June 4 at 2 30 p m. Union Ladies Aid to auction a Friendship quilt May 27 at Cross Junction Band Hall.
An inventive woman refashions a pair of white fabric gloves by hand stitching with darning silk to match a fresh ensemble. The craft elevates plain gloves into a coordinated fashion accessory.
A Chicago rupture expert will be at the Geo Washington Hotel in Winchester on Monday May 29 from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event offers free private consultations with no charge for demonstrations and is limited to men. The notice warns against trusses plasters injections and unnecessary surgeries and emphasizes dangers of rupture including possible deaths.
A copper piece dated 1787 bears the slogan Mind your business. It sits among a collection of rare coins. The note contrasts health and wealth, suggesting wealth without health leads to chasing health and wealth with health lacks value.
Colonel Louis McHenry Howe told the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Richmond that the President looks to American women, especially in organized clubs, to foster better understanding of government. He urged frank feedback and noted the vital role of women in guiding social reform and national progress.
Col. Howe, arriving from Washington, appeared weary while staying at the Virginia House, guest of Alexander Weddell. He conveyed warm presidential greetings, saying associations offer hope for better government and urged neighborliness as a remedy for inequality and social ills. He spoke without a prepared speech.
The peasantry acquired over 1.08 billion acres owned by landowners, while 48 million acres held by wealthier peasants were also taken for agricultural use by the Soviet government.
A Scottish style pasture rotation trial divides 42 acres into six 7 acre plots with cows moved every few days, showing rest periods of about four weeks per plot. The article argues against whole-area grazing, urges division of fields, regular rest, fertilization, and care to prevent seed stalk formation. It highlights Sudan grass as a drought resistant emergency pasture and notes economics of fertilizing sod for higher returns.
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