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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

4

Classified Rates and Memorials Notice

Advertising rates listed include 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents and 75 cent memorials for four stanzas. Display ads with border due by 10 A M on publication day. Transient rate 42 cents per inch with contract rates on application. National reps Devine Tenney Corp based in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.

Devine - Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

Associated Press News Rights Notice

A standard Associated Press credit paragraph outlines exclusive reprint rights for AP dispatches and local news published in this paper. It confirms AP holds exclusive entitlement to use and republication of AP and non credited local news.

Associated Press

Fragmentary Religious Text Snippet Cites Scripture

A damaged OCR fragment shows partial phrases including a Bible verse citation from 1 Thessalonians 4 3 4 and a garbled religious line about defrauding a brother. The readable content centers on scriptural moral guidance and page typography.

Portrait unveiling at Wilson birthplace sparks national memorial drive

At Staunton Virginia yesterday a portrait of Woodrow Wilson was unveiled as part of efforts to turn his birthplace into a memorial shrine. Admiral Cary T Grayson agreed to lead a national movement, with Dr John Huston Finley praising the occasion and Mrs Wilson remaining to unveil the portrait amid personal sorrow.

Staunton Woodrow Wilson Cary T. Grayson John Huston Finley Virginia Wilson F. Graham Cootes Admiral Grayson Mr. Wilson

Wealth sharing through life estates to Cleveland Foundation

A probated Cleveland will increased family and close associates incomes via life estates, with the remainder to the Cleveland Foundation for charitable educational and social use. Administrators explain the shift from gifts to designated charities toward funds that support dependents while benefiting broader community aims.

Community Trust Cleveland Cleveland Foundation

Memorial Day origins and mosquito biting facts recap

Memorial Day began in 1868 when Gen. John A. Logan ordered posts of the Grand Army of the Republic to hold ceremonies and decorate graves with flowers. The female mosquito bites. males cannot by mouth parts. Cape Horn lies at the south tip of South America.

John A. Logan Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Cape Horn South America

Civic philanthropy and shared wealth ideals spread locally

The text profiles a civic-minded approach to philanthropy where wealth is used to benefit the community. It emphasizes preserving individual initiative while distributing gifts through a foundation to sustain broad social impact, arguing that moderate wealth can support similar generous acts.

Roosevelt Addresses Gettysburg One Year Ago

A note recalls President Roosevelt's Gettysburg address. Miss Elsie Everhart dies at her home here. S. V. A. Finals events listed. New summer police uniforms issued locally. The Methodist training school will be held at Front Royal June 18-19.

Roosevelt Gettysburg Elsie Everhart Front Royal

Handley to Host Track Meet With Five Schools

Five schools will send teams to Handley for a track meet tomorrow. The S. M. A. cadets prepare to break camp the next day.

Handley

Fort Loudoun Juniors Prepping For Annual Banquet

Fort Loudoun juniors get ready for their annual banquet as community leaders attend to preparations. Senator H. F. Byrd returns from a southern state speaking tour and resumes public duties. Twelve injured in a New York subway smash as investigators begin relief efforts. Large throng attends funeral of Mrs. Annie Russell Hack, with friends and neighbors paying final respects.

Fort Loudoun H. F. Byrd New York Annie Russell Hack

Private secretary to president resigns in surprise move

Fred W. Carpenter quits his post as private secretary to the president. The report notes his sudden departure and potential implications for the administration.

Fred W. Carpenter L. M. Boyd Baltimore Page County Cumberland Valley Railroad G. E. Senseney Lebanon Church

Republic Oil Announces Marketing of Gasoline and Motor Oil

Republic Oil Company announces that from June 1 it will market Republic gasoline and motor oil across the territory. Formerly Twin City Oil and Gas Corporation until 1934, the firm continues independent operations with a large mid cont int crude production, a modern Texas City refinery, and ocean terminals along the eastern seaboard. It ships products by tank car and ocean vessels and distributes Miller tires and Exide batteries, with division offices in Winchester and local offices in the territory.

Republic Oil Company Republic Shell Twin City Oil and Gas Corporation Mid-Continent United States Texas City Texas Seaboard Eastern Seaboard Winchester

Shanghai Romance of Lia Garenne and Val Preston

Lieutenant Val Preston falls for Lia Garenne in Shanghai as he spends leave with her after meeting on a liner. He plans to ensure her happiness and protection while she confesses her loneliness and fear of future sorrow as their time together ends.

Goodby Janice Edding United States Edding Puget Sound Navy Yard Valentine Preston China Shanghai Janice Val South Carolina Lia Garenne Kent Townley Lia Gobi Desert Peiping Sue Norris Laure Montrose Laure Garenne Navy Yangtze Hankow Tim

Val and Lia wed aboard Asiatic fleet flagship

In Shanghai Val declares love and plans immediate marriage to Lia despite Aunt Julia Lee Garenne’s disapproval. They wed with military pomp aboard a Chinese port flagship, then host a reception at the Cathay as Aunt Julia Lee issues a stern telegram threatening travel to Kobe with Lia.

Julia Lee Garenne Lia Gobi Shanghai Peiping Miss Garenfe C In C Val Brad Sue Cathay Julia Lee Japan Kobe J.-L. Garenne

Rainfall Report Shows May Totals and Year-to-Date

Precipitation in the past 24 hours ends at 8 a.m. with 10 inches recorded. May-to-date totals reach 2.66 inches and year-to-date rainfall stands at 13.95 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Star of Midnight Brings Powell and Rogers to Screen

William Powell and Ginger Rogers star in Star of Midnight a modern RKO romance set against New York society and nightlife. The drama follows a sophisticated love story as it unfolds in a bustling city backdrop.

William Powell Ginger Rogers New York

Star of Midnight and a Virginia divorce notice

The article previews the mystery romance Star of Midnight with Powell and Miss Rogers and lists supporting players. In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia a ch In chancery divorce case William L Brannon vs Sarah F Brannon is ordered by publication for adultery and desertion with notice by posting and mail to the defendant.

Powell Miss Rogers Murler Stephen Roberts Arthur Somers Roche Ralph Morgan Paul Kelly Leslie Fenton Vivian Oakland Gene Lockhart Russell Hopton J. Farrell MacDonald Circuit Court Frederick Virginia William L. Brannon Sarah F. Brannon Winchester Evening Star Court House Winchester

Hable's Palace with Ann Sothern in Eight Bells

Ann Sothern stars in the Columbia picture Eight Bells at the Palace today and Friday. Doomed crew and a lone hero amid a typhoon form a dramatic romance with Ralph Bellamy and John Buckler in supporting roles. Fox News Reel, cartoon and a two reel comedy accompany the feature.

Ann Sothern Palace Ralph Bellamy John Buckler Fox News

Sealed bids sought for multiple Virginia highway projects

The Virginia Department of Highways announces June 11 1935 bid opening for numerous road and bridge works in Wythe Frederick Lexington Montgomery Albemarle Rockbridge and Rockbridge counties with extensive excavation surfacing concrete and related tasks. Minimum wage rates apply and bids must include a $1000 certified check. plans may be obtained for a fee.

Dept. of Highways Richmond Wythe County Frederick Co Lexington Montgomery Co S.T Albemarle Co Rockbridge Co St’l Mat’l Br’s Va. Dept. of Highways

Sale of Brick Dwelling in Winchester Virginia

The trustee will offer at public auction the brick dwelling at No 741 Harris Addition Woodland Avenue Winchester Virginia, with an alley access, in front of the County Court House June 15, 1935 at noon. Terms require one fourth cash, balance in 1 2 and 3 years via purchaser bonds at 6 percent interest, secured by Deed of Trust and fire insurance. James P. Reardon, Trustee.

James G. Potts County Court House Virginia Winchester Harris Woodland Avenue James P. Reardon

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