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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1939
Page
4
Death of Colonel King Harman Remembers Virginia Leader
Virginia mourns Colonel King Harman a respected banker farmer and longtime public servant. As Pulaski National Bank president and Roads Committee chair he helped craft the Byrd Road Law of 1932 which cut local road taxes and integrated rural roads into the state system saving taxpayers millions annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Harman
Virginia
Colonel Harman
Pulaski National Bank
Virginia State Hospital Board
House of Delegates
Sam Ferguson
Roosevelt budget figures show regular government costs nearly double
A public address claims the billion dollar cost of running normal government departments is lower now than under a predecessor. Roosevelt’s submitted budgets list regular expenses from 1933 to 1939, rising from 2.851 to 5.251 billion, excluding emergencies, prompting questions over accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Mayo Clinic founders' selfless philanthropy hailed
Dr. Charles H Mayo and his brother William J Mayo built the Mayo Clinic in Rochester and donated wealth and decades of work to the public good Their wartime foundation model and philosophy of reinvesting earnings shaped a medical monument praised worldwide after Dr Mayo's death in Chicago The clinic remains a tribute to their ideal of service over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo Brothers
William J. Mayo
Charles H. Mayo
Chicago
William Mayo
Until Proven Guilty in Fritz Kuhn Forger Arrest
The Lynchburg News discusses Fritz Kuhn leader of the German American Bund and Hitler propagandist in the US being arrested as a forger and thief before trial. The piece argues judgment should be suspended yet expresses a wish he will be proven guilty and imprisoned to curb Nazism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lynchburg
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Hitler
United States
Riverton Bridges Urgency in Riverton Shenandoah Project
Richmond News Leader reports Virginia faces federal pressure to build two costly Riverton bridges across the Shenandoah forks. Commissioner Shirley warns the Federal Bureau of Public Roads could withhold $3.5 million in aid, urging a full case presentation to gain public support and resolve the funding standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Shirley
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Shenandoah
Riverton
Bureau
Washington
Page Valley
Stonewall Jackson
Front Royal
Federal Bureau
Seven Quiz Questions From The Daily Page Two
This quiz asks seven questions about George Washington marriage star names pronunciation grocery jockey Johnstown 1939 Kentucky Derby Constantine Oumansky Roosevelt political office under Republicans Pickett charge Finland government SWOC labor union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shooting Stars
Johnstown
Constantine Oumansky
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pickett
Finland
SWOC
Weather Report Guidance Avoids Redundant Phrasing
A guidance note instructs reporters to avoid phrases like very hot and instead use concise terms such as exceedingly to describe weather warmth. The tip emphasizes precise wording over embellished descriptions.
Military review closes Shenandoah Valley Academy term
Judge Philip Williams delivers address on The Return To Peace at Memorial Day rites in National Cemetery. Military review and banquet dance marked the end of the academy's 153rd term with alumni and faculty in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Philip Williams
National Cemetery
Resignation Accepted of Rev Guy M Morrow at Opequon
County Presbytery accepts the resignation of the Rev Guy M Morrow of the Opequon Presbyterian Charge and notes his move to Leesburg. A large gathering hears Col B M Roszel speak on Memorial Day at the National Cemetery. Frances Page and Mrs Philip Williams win four points to lead the Frederick Maryland ladies golf team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Morrow
Opequon
Leesburg
Col
B. M. Roszel
National Cemetery
Frances Page
Philip Williams
Frederick
Apple Blossom festival reports year end bank balance
The executive committee of the Apple Blossom festival reports a bank balance after business is cleared. City council and county supervisors meet to discuss proposed jail improvements. Clarence Chamberlain, noted Atlantic flyer, goes off course from Ohio to Washington and lands in Winchester for orientation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Clarence Chamberlain
Atlantic Flyer
Washington
Ohio
Winchester
Harmer Wins The Star Hidden Check Contest
Louise Harmer wins The Star hidden check contest run with local merchants. Doctors in Clarke county report five year old Guy Holmes shot by a shotgun last week has a chance to recover. German ships land war material for Huerta and his rebels despite neutral nations’ agreement not to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Harmer
Clarke County
Guy Holmes
Huerta
Memorial Day Observed by G A R and Ladies Association
Forty years ago most young men who enlisted to fight in Cuba returned home. Mulligan Post G A R and the Ladies National Memorial Association hold a quiet Memorial Day program in town as the Board of Supervisors grants the Telephone Co the right to erect poles and string wire along the Northwestern Grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Mulligan Post
Ladies National Memorial Association
Board of Supervisors
the Telephone Co
Bohemia on Riverside Drive an Urban Honeymoon
Eleanor Parrish sacrifices comfort to transform a tenement into Bohemia while husband Phil parades city glamour. She grows restless with stifled money and limited work, then pursues writing politics while he dreams of a literary breakthrough. Tensions rise as financial limits clash with ambition and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awieahor Conroy
Business
Phil Parrish
Eleanor
Phil
New York
Riverside Drive
Bohemia
Grant
Columbia
Angel
Biané Street
Village
Parrishes
Mr. Link
Links
Darling
Sports Department
Phill
Answers To Questions From The Public Quiz
A compilation of Q and A covering topics from rare birds and Social Security confidentiality to music, subway speeds, Dickens characters, Roosevelt’s eye injury, potato starch uses, Thomas Corcoran's government role, reindeer in Alaska, surplus money in 1938, and a child born at Sing Sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Printing Office
Treasury
United States
Puzzles Tricks and Magic booklet offers math riddles
Solve ten problems such as a goose weighing ten pounds or a hare tortoise race. The booklet includes puzzles word enigma and simple magic. Price ten cents postpaid. Mail ten cents to Washington DC with name street city state.
Gable Lombard Press Diplomacy Earns Squares Respect
Hollywood gossip column highlights Clark Gable and Carole Lombard managing interviews with tact. They answer questions about personal life while drawing clear lines between personal and private matters. The piece notes other stars could learn from their balance and cites anecdotes about Lucille Ball, Jane Withers, and rising actor Bill Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard
Clark
Carole
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