This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1934
Page
8
The June term of Frederick County Circuit Court convenes Monday June 4 with docket setup and routine matters. A jury is called for Tuesday June 5 on the moonshine still charge against Precious Orndorff. The term is expected to be short to allow farmers to resume farming.
Winchester citizens press Henry G. Shirley of the Virginia State Highway Department to widen the concrete road at the junction near Fairfax Courthouse linking route 211 to route 50 west to Winchester and to install a larger Winchester sign. Messages were sent Tuesday, with no immediate reply due to a holiday.
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce asks Commissioner H. G. Shirley to widen the right-hand shoulder at the junction of Federal Highways 211 and 50 west of Fairfax Courthouse and to place a larger Winchester direction sign. A letter by Postmaster Nelson Page notes that tourists miss Winchester signs and the No 211 to No 50 turn lacks sufficient width.
A vintage advertisement urges daily two tablespoon servings of Kellogg’s All-Bran to improve digestion and energy. It explains fiber absorbs moisture to form a soft mass, promoting intestinal clearance. The ad notes All-Bran provides vitamin B and iron, suggests serving with milk or baking, and cautions seeing a doctor if seriously ill.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.