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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1932

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details at Winchester

The Evening Star shows second class status at Winchester Virginia post office. It is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Publishing Co with Associated Press membership. Rates quoted include four dollars fifty cents yearly and other advance options. National ads handled by Devine Tenney Corp in New York Des Moines and Chicago.

Star Winchester Evening = Publishing Co. of Winchester, Vic Devine-Tenney Corporation New York Des Moines Chicago

Shenandoah Valley boost urged for bicentennial tourism

The Shenandoah Valley Inc campaign seeks to raise a local publicity fund to attract visitors during the Washington bicentennial. Officials say two new highways could divert tourists unless the Valley showcases its natural and historic wonders, enticing travelers to linger at hotels inns and village venues and boosting regional prosperity.

Ee Ee News-Leader Wille Shenandoah Valley, Inc Washington Old Dominion News-Leader Blue Ridge Mountains Tobre Baisee Valley Organization Shenandoah Valley Virginia

Pope Pius XI on global threats and moral revival

The Newport News Press cites Pope Pius XI asserting that greed atheism and imperialism threaten institutions amid economic distress. He urges moral laws rooted in God and conscience to prevail so treaties and conferences retain meaning during the drive for economic revival.

Newport News Pius XI Ess

Fragmented Thought on Peace and Natural Law

A partial reflection argues true peace requires recognition of natural and divine rights. It asserts that without this, treaties, pacts, and conferences cannot secure lasting harmony, echoing the golden rule as foundational law.

False Friends and Sacred Resilience in Declining Years

In a reflective piece from the Orange Observer, a speaker warns about false friends who desert the aged after years of loyalty. The hopeful note urges faith that divine justice and enduring faith will sustain the persecuted in hardship.

Orange Observer Met

Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages

The report notes no rain in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. May 6. A total of 6.65 inches fell in May and year to date rainfall is 18.22 inches. Normal monthly values are listed from a 19 year Winchester Laboratory record: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 4.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Tax on Jobs Proposed by City Council

The city of W proposes a general occupational tax aimed at employment income as a new revenue source. The plan provokes strong opposition from workers and business interests. State legislatures and Congress may study the idea for possible adoption.

W . Ohio Congress

Beached Honeymoon Style Shows Manishly Styled Beach Suit

Joan Marsh models a mannishly styled cotton whip cord beach suit paired with a risle striped sweater. Gay cotton print sun shade and canvas sandals complete the seaside wedding wardrobe. MME LISBETH EVERY BRIDE notes beach pajamas or slacks may be included for a beach honeymoon.

Joan Marsh

Amethyst Revered in Roman Emperors and Senators

The Roman Empire valued amethyst, with Julius Caesar owning top specimens. After his assassination the stones were used as a badge of honor, worn by Roman senators on their togas to signify high office.

Julius Caesar

The Border Thief and the Mexican Guardian

Morales rules a vast desert domain on the border as he seeks to marry off his ward to an American Ted Radcliffe. The ward escapes, flees to Verdi, and finds Aunt Clara’s support, while a plan forms for Ted to become Morales’s partner as the romance unfolds.

Morales Childr Ted Radcliffe Mexico City Ted Chiquita Raccliffe Mio Mexico Verdi Aunt Clara Uncle Morales Bob Paco Morales

Notice to creditors in estate of W J Punkhe

All parties owing the estate of W J Punkhe claim against the estate with P M Funkhouser Administrator Winchester Virginia by May 18 end of day or be forever barred. Please settle.

W. J. Punkhe P. M. Funkhouser Admi Winchester

Public Sale Notice of Seadan Car in Winchester Court House

By virtue of attachment I will sell 1 Plymouth Se dan engine No 0270538 at the Court House in Winchester Virginia on June 4 1932 at 10 cash terms. LEE BARR City Sergeant.

Winchester Lee Barr

Carbon family fuels geology interest and uses

The passage outlines the carbon family from diamond to graphite, then anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite, and turf. It notes diamond as pure carbon, with graphite used in pencils and stove polish, followed by coal varieties and peat in the sequence.

Public sale of valuable dairy stock and farm implements

Administrators of the late John J. Harmer offer for sale at public auction on the Harmer farm along Opequon Creek five miles south of Winchester just east of the Front Royal Road at ten o clock A M on Friday June 10 1932. The listing includes 35 dairy cows nine thrift y sows and pigs two heavy draft horses dairy equipment tractors mowers harness and all farm implements plus household and kitchen furniture antique items hay grain lumber iron fence and gates and more. Cash terms. James P. Reardon administrator. W E Edwards administrator. Dunn and Duvall auctioneers. Chas R McCann and Son clerks. 5-31-6-2,7,8-41

John J. Harmer Opequon Creek Winchester Front Royal Road Jersey Guernsey James P. Reardon Admr W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall Chas R. McCann & Son

Final test of will power described by tooth pain

The article notes that will power ends when a tooth stops hurting hours before a dentist appointment. It explains mister and mistress derive from Latin master and describes sago as staple for millions in Siam, Malaya, and China. It mentions terrain with vines, mountains, forests, and swamp areas where tall sage palms grow.

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Associated Press DR. C. R., Anderson Chas. H. Harper Nelson W. W. Dellinger Arist Iby R. J. Scott Mormyrus OsiRnis Anne England Trousseau By Mme. Lisbeth Jito North Main Street Seneca Walton June Collyer Stork Stuart Erwin Brook’s Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Baker’s Drug Store Winchester Furniture CO South Main Street Mister Mistress Master Winchester Printers & Stationers Tne Loudoun St R. W Stephens City Paiment Ave S. Stewart Street James Wingfeld Robinson P. O N. Cameron St Fairmont Ave G. H. Chapman Slanesville W. Va E. Piccadilly North Braddock N. Braddock St Cammer L. C. Miller Braddock Street P. H. Lineburg South End Valspar John S. Miller & CO. Hardware and Household Supplies The Atwater Kent Radio Store North Loudoun ST Winchester, VA
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