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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

4

Protected by God's Angels Psalm Verse Quote

Psalm 91 11 emphasizes divine protection with angels guarding the faithful in all paths. The text frames a comforting religious assurance of safety and guidance.

Politics in Relief and Hopkins The Iowa Case

The piece argues the Works Progress Administration has been accused of political influence, citing Harry Hopkins's defense that relief money is separate from politics. It contends Hopkins has politicized relief by urging opposition to Senator Gillette, harming morale and the public view of relief amid the 1940s election cycle.

Works Progress Administration Pepper Florida Harry L. Hopkins Yeesterday Hopkins Gillette Harry Hopkins Iowa Hopskina Relet Mr. Hopkins Ptf Democratic Party United States EB. M. A. J. E. Rhoads and Sons Wilmington Delaware

Virginia exhibit at New York Fair in doubt

Roanoke World-News reports the State Commission plans a Virginia exhibit at the New York Fair but cites a $15 000 rental concern and uncertain funding. Mr Price will confer with commission members next Wednesday to resolve questions about Virginia’s share of a $35 F fitting and whether to raise additional funds.

Roanoke World Virginia Price Com-M Yas

Virginia urged to exhibit at 1939 New York fair

The piece argues Virginia should display at the 1939 New York Century of Progress exposition to showcase progress under modern industry agriculture and culture, noting the advertising value beyond the 35 000 already allotted and the state’s historical prominence as the Cradle of the Republic.

Chicago New York Virginia

Christianity and Democracy in the New England context

The Christian Science Monitor argues Christianity liberates thought and aids democracy. Alf M. Landon’s remarks at a New England Methodist Conference are cited, urging Christian selflessness to preserve self government and counter un Christian selfishness and hate.

New England

Prophecy on Lipstick by William Allen White

In New York subway two college women lack lipstick drawing attention. A reader notes no lipstick in sight and jokes about lipstick becoming obsolete. He muses on Revelations to see if prophecy shows lipstick fading from use.

William Allen White Emporia Gazette New York Columbia University

Local youths tied to Kern auto theft case tied for trial

Two local youths arrested in Kern automobile theft case may be tried in the U S. District Court for moving across state lines. Winchester hosts the Good Will tour of the Acca Temple of the Mystic Shrine with James H. Price among distinguished visitors. Mabel Hausenfluck and Margaret Isner graduate from Harrisonburg State Teachers College this June.

Kern Ty. S. Court State Line Winchester Acca Temple of the James H. Price Mabel Hausenfluck Margaret Isner Harrisonburg State Teachers College

Senate clash over Morgan inquiry erupts in Glass Pecora dispute

Suppressed tension over the Morgan investigation in the Senate erupts as Senator Glass and attorney Ferdinand Pecora trade bitter remarks. Annual S M A encampment at Rouss Park canceled early due to heavy storms. A 5 year old boy, Harry Robertson, dies after being struck by a milk truck on Loudoun Street. Apple crop damage from rosy aphis may reach about 25 percent of expected yield.

Morgan Senate Glass Ferdinand Pecora Rouss Park Harry Robertson S. E. Robertsons Loudoun Street

Prisoner’s Escape Attempt Revives Jail Reform Debate

A girl prisoner’s near getaway renews contention that the jail by the county is antiquated and inadequate. Democratic and Republican leaders in many counties push for changes to the state constitution. Miss Dixie D Mason, daughter of Isaac Mason, graduates as a nurse from Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Dixie D. Mason Isaac Masons Johns Hopkins Hospital

Answers to Questions Column By Frederic J Haskin

Frederic J Haskin offers readers a question and answer column from Washington with directions to send a three cent reply via the Winchester Evening Star Bureau for information. The item reads like a service box note inviting inquiries and outlining submission details.

Frederic J. Haskin Winchester Evening

Question and Answer Style Miscellany from a Newspaper Page

A dense Q and A roundup covers topics from music and diplomacy to debt, borders, saints, and natural wonders. It lists figures on US war debt paid, Iguazu Falls height, Annapolis education cost, and Swiss unemployment, among other curiosities and trivia.

Policy shifts in Mexico and Europe reshape diplomacy

A May 25 dispatch notes U S doubts about Cardenas paying Mexican expropriations and hints Washington may demand restoration of seized properties. It contrasts with Britain and hints Hitler may press for Sudeten autonomy, while Wheat policy foresees a 37 percent acreage reduction in fall.

Washington State Department U. S Cardenas Hitler Czechoslovakia Roosevelt Securities Exchange Commission Charles West Ickes West Tellig Ira SEC Wallace

Local Medical and Veterinary News in Frederick County

W L Poston is thrown from a spirited horse and badly injured, treated by Dr Walter Cox. Dr E W Miller moves from Strasburg to open Valley Veterinary Hospital. Dr P W Boyd performs delicate surgery on H R Santmyer removing an open safety pin from his esophagus. Paul Haldeman hosts 1913 high school graduates at Evandale home of his parents in Frederick County.

W. L. Poston Walter Cox E. W. Miller Strasburg The Valley Veterinary Hospital P. W. Boyd H.R. Santmyer Paul Haldeman Evandale Frederick County

McKinley Plans U S Army Move Into Cuba Stated

Forty years ago President McKinley planned immediate U S Army occupation of Cuba as the Spanish American War progressed. The Misses Conrad, daughters of Holmes Conrad, host a driving party through Frederick and Clarke counties. Charles M. Lupton and Bertie Hammon of Mountain Falls are married by the Rev W J Smith. William Evans is knocked from a front porch chair when lightning strikes an outbuilding behind his home.

McKinley Cuba

Wenda confronts Garry while Julia and Barbara plot at the lodge

Barbara overhears perilous schemes as Wenda resigns to Garry and Julia risks exposure. Jimmy Minton pressures Bobbie with a dangerous game while Barbara contemplates warning Minton and protecting the boy. The chapter ends with looming danger and a planned confrontation.

Wenda Garry Julia Barbara Jimmy Minton New York Cousin Ray Garry Page Bobbie Jimmy Mim

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