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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1938

Page

4

Untitled fragment hints at a game score

Fragmentary OCR notes show a sports score 15 38 with unclear teams and dates. Names and locations are unreadable, providing no verifiable participants or outcome.

Boward Honored Seeks Vocational Seer Roles

The article notes Boward's honor and outlines aims for vocational service and community leadership. It mentions a ceremony and references figures linked to local governance, including county and police roles, with emphasis on labor and public works.

Hopkins Should Resign Over Relief Politics in Iowa

An editorial accuses WPA administrator Harry Hopkins of using his vast agency to back a Democratic senate candidate in Iowa. It argues his actions mirror the misconduct he once fired subordinates for and calls for his resignation or public rebuke by Iowa voters.

Busty L. Hopes WPA Hopkins Iowa Towa Harry Hopkins People of America Works Progress People of Senate Barkley Agricultural Progress Administration National Forestry Service Pike County Kentucky Burley Tobacco Inspection Service Garry Barbara Ray Wenda

Peace Nations Can Prevent War Through Unified Trade Halt

Opinion urging a coalition including Britain and the United States to withhold mineral supplies from aggressor powers. The author argues that a concerted embargo could deter warfare or swiftly defeat aggressors, and calls for exhaustive exploration of these possibilities.

British Empire America France Fits

The Adoring Bride and the Encyclopedia Sale

A veteran traveler warns against selling an encyclopedia to a bride as she believes her husband already knows all. The piece notes brides and engaged women admire a salesman and favor his grand plans while he hides weaknesses until married. It ends with a reflection on insight and illusion.

Honest Americans Weigh In On Roosevelt Spending Debate

A Clifton Forge Daily Review column argues critics of the Roosevelt administration deserve fair treatment as they express honest opinions on spending aimed at lifting the nation from depression. The piece asserts billions in aid alone cannot solve the low mood and urges unity between supporters and skeptics.

Clifton Forge Daily Review Jesse Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation Congress

Duke and Duchess of Windsor to visit after marriage

Friends announce the royal couple will visit the country after their marriage. Stanley Baldwin resigns as British prime minister and Neville Chamberlain succeeds him. The Rev. E J Rohart resigns after 11 years at the First Brethren Church. New hospital board members named Clarke Cooper Sloan Kuykendall T F Timberlake H F Byrd Jr Ronald Wilson Boyd Hammond Wilbur Krise.

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain E. J. Rohart First Brethren Church Clarke Cooper Sloan Kuykendall T. F. Timberlake H. F. Byrd, Jr Ronald Wilson Boyd Hammond Wilbur Krise

Red Tape tops Blue Ridge Hunt Club Show at 40th event

Red Tape from Dr. L. M. Allen stables won the top award at the 40th Blue Ridge Hunt Club Show. Secretary Treasurer Woodin plans to stay in office after revealing he was on a Morgan firm preferred subscriber stock list under Senate investigation. Miss Elizabeth Jefferson of Martinsburg and Mr William Luck di Zerega of this city wed yesterday at Christ Episcopal Church. Dan Gregory and His Orchestra to play the final three dances for Shenandoah Valley Academy events.

L. M. Allen Berryville Blue Ridge

Local notices and events from West Boscawen street

Ten years ago Miss Elizabeth W. Conrad died while tending flowers at her home on West Boscawen street. A new church at Burnt Factory is to be dedicated on Sunday June 24. Clara Bow appears in Red Head at a local theatre. The Jordan Springs Hotel summer season opens with a large dance and many notable visitors register there.

Elizabeth W. Conrad West Boscawen Street Burnt Factory Clara Bow Jordan Springs Stephenson

James William Taylor Dies After Illness in City Hospital

Twenty five years ago James William Taylor, a young city merchant, dies in hospital after months of delicate health. Col Teddy Roosevelt announces he rarely drinks in a damage suit against a Michigan editor who claimed he was a drunkard. Rev T J Lambert of Winchester district Methodist Church given a surprise party on his 47th birthday. J Howard Cather, agent for Ford cars here, cites prices Roadster 525 and touring 600.

James William Taylor Col Teddy Roosevelt Michigan T. J. Lambert Winchester Methodist Church J. Howard Cather Ford Car

Wheat prices fall after wartime boom noted

Forty years ago Wheat prices drop to 1.13 dollars in town as a war boom ebbs. Justice Hodgson proclaims a plan to thrash miscreants, and officials decide to raise the United States flag over John Kerr School. Oscar Barr advertises 10 000 pounds of wool at Market and Piccadilly.

Hodgson United States John Kerr School Oscar Barr Market Piccadilly Streets

Answers to Questions Quiz Card a Century Ago

A dated quiz of general knowledge including cocoon counts for silk, Will Rogers Memorial Stadium near Colorado Springs, wind tempering, Big Red race, Cy Young’s perfect game, Tommy Riggs Betty Lou, life insurance payouts, Lindbergh glass heart, CCC costs, bumblebee, smallest newspaper, Birth of a Baby images, first lightning rod, Library of Congress cost, and Socialist Party motto.

Misunderstandings Shadow Roosevelt Policy Inquiries

Washington May 27 The administration faces ongoing misinterpretations of its non interference stance in primary elections. Harry Hopkins endures public pillorying while Otha Wearin's net stance remains unclear amid reports of administration support and flood control talk.

Washington Administration Roosevelt News-Men Harry Hopkins New Deal Harry Iowa Otha Wearin Mr. Roosevelt Hopkins U. S. Senate Richard Wilson Des Moines Register-Tribune Wilson Wearin Wallace Farley Mr. Hopkins

Senate Leader Barkley Faces Silent Accusation

The text hints at a charge that Kentucky WPA activity is being begun on behalf of Senate Leader Barkley while he pursues other directions for himself, implying conflict between public duties and personal moves.

Senate Barkley Kentucky

Masked Gun Within A Tea Time At The Lodge

Barbara hides a gun during tea with Garry and Ray as danger looms from Jimmy Minton’s threats. Garry disarms the weapon, and Barbara confronts lingering feelings for Garry while Wenda’s fate with the staged romance remains unresolved. A loud shot ends the scene as the chapter stalls for later continuation.

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