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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1932

Page

8

New Tactics To Open Shenandoah Park Fast Next Spring

Virginia State Conservation and Development Commission and the National Park Service agree on a 160000 acre minimum and use of selective condemnation to avoid delays from a few landowners. The plan allows dismissing proceedings on some lands while pursuing new appraisal to reflect current cash market values and prevent excessive prices.

W. J. Showalter Ashington State Conservation and Development Commission National Park Service Shenandoah National Park Department of the Interior Congress Act of Congress Virginia Ray Lyman Wilbur Secretary of the Interior Horace M. Albright Arno B. Cammerer A. E. Demaray Harlan Pessey Southern Appachian National Park Commission Conservation and Development Commission Ceram Virginia Commission Conservation Commission Commission Park Fund Lee Long

Moonshine Still Raided In Frederick County

County officers raided a Pine Grove area still found running at full blast. They seized two gallons of mash and arrested Homer Sine Otis Sine a 14 year old boy Walter Ryder and William Barrett of West Virginia. They await a hearing before County Magistrate A J Tavenner on charges of illegal liquor manufacture.

Pine Grove Frederick County Luther Pannett Robert DeHariers Homer Sine Otis Sine Walter Ryder William Barrett West Virginia A. J. Tavenner

Neighbors Help Save Farm Buildings as Hay Stack Burns

William 4H Cochran, four miles west of Winchester, praised neighbors who formed a bucket brigade Sunday night to save the barn and outbuildings as a hay stack near the barn burned. About two tons of hay fueled a hot blaze but water and quick action prevented further damage to the farm structures.

William Cochran Winchester

Insull empire sinks deeper as North Shore seeks receivership

Chicago reports another Insull operating company enters receivership. The Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad, last of Insull transportation units to fail, shows losses across eight months and a $1.15 million loan could not avert receivership. State's Attorney Swanson reveals $170,222 brokerage debts for Martin Insull paid to Russell Brewster and Jackson Brothers firms. He notes $66,000 from Middle West Utilities and $104,222 from Mississippi Valley Utilities advanced for Martin Insull and not repaid.

Chicago Insull Middle West Utilities Mississippi Valley Utilities Investment Company Martin J. Insull Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Milwaukee Reconstruction Finance Corporation James H. Wailkerson A. A. Sprague Brittin I. Budd North Shore Line American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company John A. Swanson Martin Insull Russell, Brewster and Company Jackson Brothers Illinois Middle West Swanson Samuel Insull Mississippi Valley

Queen crowns Arlington girl in Piedmont Dairy Festival finale

Miss Anna Elizabeth Davies of Arlington county was crowned second queen of the Piedmont dairy festival. The event featured Monti cello Guards in Colonial uniform, Rev. A. Stuart Gibson officiating, and Brigadier General William D. Mitchell placing the crown. Civic groups and a Parade of the Milky Way followed with entries from Madison Fauquier Fairfax Loudoun Prince William Rappahannock and nearby areas.

William D. Mitchell Middleburg Virginia Bushong Catherine Gosnell Arlington Sallie Batrie Culpeper Charlotte Brown Fauquier Randolph Richardson Fairfax Mary Moore Loudoun Louise Katherine Renolds Madison Hope Robertson Orange Esther Warren Pattie Prince William Jessie Miller Jones Rappahannock Grace D. Moncure Stafford Sylvia Meredith District of Columbia Hilda Peck Marine Band Quantico

Semi-Pros to Play Alexandria Tomorrow

The Winchester Semi-Pros football team will travel to Alexandria for a game on the grid. Seventeen players will accompany the squad, meeting at Rouss Hall at 10 am. A large fan turnout is hoped for as the team seeks strong support from local spectators.

Winchester Alexandria Rouss Hall

Degree of Bachelor Bucks Farewell Sermon Meaning

The term baccalaureate in the United States carries an idiomatic meaning a farewell sermon delivered to graduates. It traces to adjective or noun forms meaning of or pertaining to the bachelor degree.

United States

Golden Rule Verse Reference Found in Early English 1674

A historical note states that a reference to a verse of Scripture as the Golden Rule appears in English as early as 1674, indicating an early recognition of this ethical maxim in religious literature.

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