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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists its mailing as a second class daily paper. Subscription options include three months for 90 cents, six months for 2.26 dollars, and one year for 4.50 dollars, with monthly and weekly rates also shown.
A paragraph notes that The Associated Press is exclusive for re publication of AP dispatches and local news published in the paper. It also states consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
The Lansing Journal discusses state tourism funding and reciprocity with other states. It argues Michigan should promote broader travel across the nation, citing Virginia's tourist appeal and the upcoming 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth as a focal point to attract visitors.
H. Lucas, executive director of the Republican National Committee, argues in a Spring Mass. talk that current depression and unemployment are inventions of the Democratic imagination.
A letter attacks Democratic propaganda as the cause of economic woes and warns Republicans must lead to avert hard times. It argues Mr. Lucas misstates the unemployment problem and questions Hoover’s relief effort and 1928 campaign promises.
Cumberland Times notes Admiral Byrd plans another Antarctic voyage as Americans brace for winter. The piece praises his willingness to endure hardship for scientific discovery and insists such expeditions expand knowledge and map global resources for future generations.
The Star presents corrected daily market figures including butter fat creamery butter country butter eggs hay and livestock prices. Entries show cracked corn middlings screenings corn meal dairy feed and various poultry and hog values with noted ranges and adjustments.
Community members met at Greenwood School with Miss Margarite Smithey to form the Patrons' League. Leslie D. Kline attended as Frederick County superintendent and spoke on cooperation. Officers named: president Mrs Cc D Lanahan. vice president Mrs E R Smith. secretary Mrs Peter Hamman. treasurer Peter Hamman.
Mrs Cartwright Lane wife of Col William Preston Lane died at the family residence in Hagerstown after two weeks of heart trouble. She is survived by her husband Attorney General William Preston Lane Jr four other sons J Clarence Lane Samuel Maddox Lane Charles B Lane 3d of Clinchburg Va and Mrs James H Gambrill 3d of Frederick and sister Miss Elinor Cartwright of Washington.
White Post notes movers and new assignments. Thomas Blackwell and daughter Elizabeth relocate from eastern Virginia to Mrs. Nannie Kennerly home. Love Crisman and family move to Staunton where he teaches mathematics at Staunton Military Academy. Barboursville’s Gibbs family recently visited, Flora Castleman of Berryville previously Mrs Gibbs. Minnette Kennerly visited Front Royal. Rev. Arthur Ribble, Episcopal rector, accepts a call to Herndon and will conduct final service first Sunday in October. Mrs. Fugar Dodson was taken 6.
Local notices list residents and visitors in Winchester and nearby towns. Illnesses, travel to Roanoke and Farmville, nursing training in Hagerstown, and family visits are documented along with a reference to a Brooklyn Times item about American and Japanese fort photography.
The Red Cross flag over Loudoun Street honors Boy Scout efforts and calls citizens to duty. Scouts offer winter and relief plan help, reinforcing Winchester's tradition of striving to improve every season.
Shipping point reports from Winchester Virginia Martinsburg West Virginia and Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac Districts show a steadier market with light demand. Carload and bulk prices for Yorks Delicious Jonathan Grimes and U S No 1 varieties rise 2 percent to 2 1/2 inches with per car and per hundredweight figures listed.
Natalie and Alyn share a tense breakfast as Natalie admits past hurts while Alyn, moody then playful, presses for departure. He insists on a quick honeymoon escape, grips her arm, and plans to drive away after a charged exchange. Natalie senses his decency despite the strain.
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