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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1934

Page

4

Subscription Rates and Advertising Details

Per fall press rates and terms for subscription length lists one year six months and three months options. Advertising rates include classified at 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents and memorials or cards of thanks. Display ads with border must be in by 1000 AM. national reps listed in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.

Divine, Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

Reenter pot-Peah 119 Eternal Life Quote

A devotional excerpt cites scripture from Luke stating love for God with heart soul strength and mind and neighbor as oneself. The passage ends with a promise of life for those who keep the commandment.

Modifying the N R A Exempts Local Service Industries

The president's move to exempt service trades from NRA fair trade rules is timely. Small local industries like barber shops and tailors lose little from nonenforcement, while focusing on large industries could better ease unemployment and raise work standards as emergency measures fade and normal liberties return.

Roosevelt NRA

Joe Bauserman Dies Honored Woodstock Leader

The Woodstock Herald recalls Joseph M. Bauserman known as Joe for his deep friendships and loyal leadership. He earned respect through integrity, sincerity, and adherence to the Golden Rule, inspiring allies in politics and community life.

Woodstock Joe” Bauserman Joe Frank Bill Joseph M. Bauserman

Sidewalks of New York linked to Alfred Smith fact

Ex Governor Alfred Emanuel Smith of New York is named in the verse as a known political figure associated with a city song. The NC governor's quip to SC governor is "It's a long time between drinks." The character Bill Sykes appears in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.

New York Alfred Emanuel Smith North Carolina South Carolina Bill Sykes Oliver Twist Charles Dickens

Joseph M. Bauserman A Self-Made Leader Remembered

An obituary honors Joseph M. Bauserman describing him as unassuming and principled who built success on humility and friendship. It portrays a life open to public view, noting praise and criticisms while stressing his legacy as a citizen leader and self-made man.

Commonwealth Joseph M. Bauserman Joe Loed

Byrd Attacks AAA Amendments in Senate Address

Senator Byrd condemned Wallace proposed AAA amendments as state control over farmers and processors. He warned licenses would be required for farmers distributors and product handlers and cautioned against centralized Washington authority. He urged stopping centralized government and business control in the nation’s capital.

Byrd Senate Secretary of Agriculture Wallace Washington Farmers of America AAA America Collen Roosevelt Tugwell

Dr Flickinger Memorial Speaker At Harrisville

The Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickenger spoke at memorial exercises in Harrisville Shenandoah County near Tom's Brook. The long historic community drew a large crowd for the annual event with a joint program organized by the general memorial committee and music by a local band.

S. L. Flickenger Harrisville Tom's Brook Shenandoah County

The Blue and the Gray and Rag-Time's Besteknows-welter

The Blue and the Gray refers to Union and Confederate soldiers in the Civil War. Irving Berlin is identified as the rag-time songs besteknows-welter. A samurai is a member of Japan's military caste.

Blue Union Confederacy Irving Berlin Japan

One Year Ago at Blue Ridge Hunt Club Show

Red Tape owned by Dr L M Allen and ridden by wing pp hers at Blue Ridge Hunt Club horse show. Mary McElroy wins freedom from kidnappers as father pays 30000 ransom. Great Lakes steamer goes around. 118 rescued. Roosevelt backs Morgan and Co. Miss Elizabeth Blue Jefferson of Martinsburg W Va marries Mr Aan Luck di Zerega of this city.

L.M Allen Blue Ridge Hunt Club Mary McElroy Great Lakes Roosevelt Morgan and Co Elizabeth Blue Jefferson Martinsburg W. Va Aan Luck di Zerega

Deaths and resignations stir Rockingham notices

George W. Chapman 85 a native of Rockingham County and Confederate veteran dies at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt resigns as assistant attorney general under President Hoover. Rockingham County reports wheat at 103 cents per bushel.

George W. Chapman Rockingham Memorial Hospital Mabel Walker Willebrandt Hoover Rockingham County

Friends Die At Gerrardstown In Quick Succession

Two lifelong friends, David Lewis LeFevre and David Smith Griffith, die within a short span near Gerrardstown West Virginia. Apple crop outlook is smaller than last year. S V A defeats Handley in drill for Chamber trophy. Council votes to rebuild the White Way. Disciples of Christ hold annual convention at Harrisonburg. Twenty five years ago notice of Franck Bakers announcement.

David Lewis LeFevre David Smith Griffith Gerrardstown W. Va Handley Chamber of Commerce Council White Way Disciples of Christ Harrisonburg

Engagement Notice of Eloise Baker and Fordyce Moore

The announcement confirms the engagement of Eloise Baker, daughter of the family, to Mr. Fordyce M. Moore of Middleburg Virginia. The item follows local society notices typical of the era and notes the betrothal in a formal tone.

Eloise Baker Fordyce M. Moore Middleburg Charles Town W. Va Joseph H. Savage Kernstown Israel’ C. Green John Brown Harpers Ferry South Dakota Senator Gray

Virginia extends pension to widows of Confederate veterans

Widows of Confederate veterans married before 1921 may receive a monthly state pension under new Virginia laws. Application forms are available from the city clerk or the county clerk.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Records

Present and past rainfall figures show none in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. May totals 2.53 inches for the month, 9.67 inches year to date. Average monthly and yearly rainfall from 21-year Winchester Laboratory records include January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, May 3.94 inches among others.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Camp Schedules At White Rock Announced

The Winchester Area Boy Scouts of America camping committee led by C. S. Hartman met at the Lutheran Church to set summer camp plans for Camp White Rock. Fourteen representatives from Boy Scouts troops, 4-H Clubs, and Girl Scout troops outlined schedules for each group across June through August.

Winchester Boy Scouts Stephens City Middletown

Credit Loans To Farmers Total $44 500 000

The Farm Credit Administration reports that production credit associations formed last winter and operating since April have handled about 44.5 million dollars in spring financing. They advanced 27.3 million and allocated 17.2 million to borrowers, mainly as installments for ongoing needs.

Farm Credit Administration S. M. Garwood Mr. Garwood Hare

Anderson Qualifies as Administrator of Luttrell Estate

Eugene H. Anderson qualified as administrator of the estate of the late Smith Luttrell. Before Clerk C. C. Brannon, he posted a $3,000 bond with American Bonding Company as surety for faithful performance of duties.

Eugene H. Anderson Smith Luttrell C. C. Brannon American Bonding Company

Bank Closing Notices for May 30 1934 Holiday

Bank closures announced for Wednesday May 30 1934 a legal holiday with payments on the next business day Thursday May 31 1934. Credit officers John Sloat Geo Bushnell Jay Yost Harold Brown and the Shenandoah Valley National Bank list closures for Commercial and Savings Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co and Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank.

John Sloat Commercial and Savings Geo B Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester J A Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank

Virginia Delegates Attend Fourth National Street and Highway Safety Conference

Seven Virginians including P. P. Pilcher returned from Washington where they joined 500 delegates at the Fourth National Conference on Street and Highway Safety. Governors Ely of Massachusetts and Dickman of St. Louis urged driver responsibility and municipal duties, Canada urged removing dangerous drivers. Resolutions urged uniform traffic regulations, with Virginia favoring safety uniformity but opposing bus and truck regulation. Secretary Roper of Commerce convened the gathering.

P. P. Pilcher Virginia Gov. Peery Washington, D. C Winchester Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts Bernard F. Dickman St. Louis Traffic Department of Ontario Canada Pilcher Roper U.S. Department of Commerce

Post Office Prepares for Rush on 50c Driver Permits

Preparations by the local post office for the upcoming rush on automobile driver's permit applications include a stock of over 300 money order blanks at 50 cents each. Applicants sign the top blank, pay 56 cents, and submit it with the card to the window addressed to the Division of Motor Vehicles in Richmond Virginia. The post office expects a peak in mid June, with many permits likely delayed past July 1 due to the workload.

Post Office Division of Motor Vehicles Richmond Division of Motor Vehicles Office

Fruit Growers Take Out Hail Insurance in Winchester Area

Frederick and neighboring counties saw isolated hail damage during storms last week. Apple growers in Winchester district are buying hail insurance as summer storms approach. A severe Clearbrook storm twisted winds and toppled shade trees on the Whetzel farm, with similar damage on nearby farms.

Winchester Severa Frederick Clearbrook Whetzel

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