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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1930
Page
4
Rates listed for mail and carrier delivery including one year two weeks and months in advance. National advertising reps noted for Devine Tenney Corp in New York Des Moines Chicago.
A government notice confirms the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish news dispatches and local stories appearing in this paper. The statement emphasizes copyright and reprint permissions for AP content and locally sourced material.
The text blends biblical citation 2 Corinthians 8 with devotional phrases about a willing mind and divine light. It echoes prayerful reflection on life apart from God, imagining guidance and acceptance based on inner readiness rather than possession.
The blood red poppy chosen as Memorial day symbol stems from Flanders fields. Proceeds from poppy sales aid disabled soldiers, with ten Memorial days seen yearly. The piece reflects on memory, wartime scar tissue, and the enduring warning that war's danger persists across generations.
The Staunton Military Academy cadet corps officers and band broke camp at Rouss Spring Park south of Winchester and trained home by special train. The unit camped here eight days and Winchester welcomed its orderly, gentlemanly group.
Citizens praise the cadets as a welcome addition during their short visit and look forward to next year when they again pitch tents at the same site. Winchester is favored to be chosen as the annual camping ground by the cadets.
The article honors Robert F. Baldwin a longtime Winchester figure from Virginia who died yesterday. It lauds his modesty courage and public spirit noting his influence on the city and his family rooted in simplicity and gentleness. It also reports Heinz Company acceptance of land for a potential facility and plans for a future reception at the George Washington Hotel. He features as a symbol of duty and integrity within the community.
Scouting shows progress with new troops planned in Winchester area. American Legion Post sponsors Troop No 8 as leaders aim for at least 10 troops in the Handley High School survey area. Steph City Scouts aid community, closing an open schoolhouse window to prevent rain damage. An area track meet at Handley Stadium on June 13 will showcase scouting fitness and activity.
Gazette quotes Ton English and Ywright who faced disillusionment as they critique modern unions. They propose health and character certificates for marriage but acknowledge some candidates would still remain, arguing improvement could expand eligible pool over time.
Heinz officials talked with Winchester leaders about a proposed plant to produce food products and ship worldwide. It is expected to be built in units with apple units first, creating hundreds of local jobs and boosting industrial growth. negotiations involve William Ober and E. D. McCafferty and the Chamber of Commerce secretary Andrew Bell.
William Carnell of Hayfield recounts relief from constipation indigestion kidney troubles and sleepless nights after using Natex. The Natex Health Expert meets locals daily at Peoples Service Drug Store offering free samples and a health booklet.
Major track events split into two sections with seniors and scouts present. Medals awarded to winners in the various competitions.
In Indiana a campaign seeks to end painting barns red, explaining that barns function as old-fashioned garages. Dayton News notes the public tone and local interest in preserving rural imagery.
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