The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates 1927
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists publisher Harry Flood Byrd and notes consolidation with several local papers. It provides subscription rates by mail and carrier for one year to three months, all in advance, with a Tuesday date of October 4, 1927. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.
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The
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Associated Press
Bible Thought and Prayer Memorize daily selections
A brief devotional note urges parents to have children memorize the daily Bible selections, claiming it creates priceless heritage. It cites Psalm 98:2 about salvation and righteousness and offers a prayer thanking the Lord for not hiding Himself.
Immigration trends and labor views from the Indianapolis commissioner
The commissioner of naturalization reports 152 324 total foreign admissions from July 1926 to April 1927 and 173 250 in the year ending May 31. New York accounts for about 6 000 arrivals, Italians leading, Poles second, British third. Indiana added 413 new foreign born citizens. Nevada and Virginia none. Immigration law largely satisfactory though family separations occur. demand for labor not exceeding supply. suggests relaxing restrictive laws to aid working youth and prevent illegal labor.
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Stork
Indiana
Nevada
Virginia
Vero
United States
The Racial Line at Gary Indiana High School
Eight hundred Emerson High School students in Gary Indiana stage a protest over the attendance of negro students. The piece argues for separate school facilities as influx of Black pupils grows, noting northward race clashes become more common and urging strict segregation for racial peace.
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Twin City
Emerson High School
Gary
Indiana
The Stay-at-Home Vote and Democratic Duty
Huntington Press urges that every vote matters, warning that staying away from polls risks higher taxes and poor public decisions. The piece argues public business is essential and that one vote can influence outcomes, urging civic participation.
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Huntington Press
Lee's political faith in General Lee revealed by 1869 letter
Richmond News Leader notes a March 1869 letter from General Lee to General Geo W Jones, presented to the Confederate Museum. Lee expresses support for the Constitution and Union, hopes the South will again sustain them, and offers blessing despite defeat. He urges unity and faithful adherence to constitutional government.
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Richmond ‘News-Leader
Lee
Geo. W. Jones
Charles L. Minor
Asheville
Confederate Museum
Fire Prevention Week Warns Against Carelessness and Waste
A historical urging for strict preventative fire measures highlights that human caution surpasses equipment. It cites $90,000,000 in losses from matches and smokers, $85,000,000 from faulty electricity, $125,000,000 from furnaces and chimneys, and rubbish piles costing 750,000 yearly, plus a million and a half wasted on open light.
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Fie
Educational Survey In Virginia Under Way
The Virginia educational survey directed by Gov. Henry A. Wise is now underway with Dr. M W O Shea leading a staff. Members include Dr Frederick C Bonser for elementary education and Dr Julian E Butterworth for rural white education. Butterworth will tour Virginia counties to study conditions.
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Virginia
Carter W. Wormeley
Richmond
M. W. O'Shea
University of Wisconsin
O'Shea
City
Frederick C. Bonser
Teachers College
Columbia University
Educational Survey Commission Seeks Public Suggestions
Major Robert T. Barton, chairman of the educational survey commission, reminds the public that the panel will welcome suggestions over the coming week. The outreach aims to gather community input on the district's educational plans and possible reforms.
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Robert T. Barton
Educational Survey Commission
Ownership statement for Winchester Evening Star October 1 1927
Business Manager R S Fansler swears the paper's owners and key staff details as required by the 1912 act. Publisher H F Byrd Editor F Byrd Managing Editor H F Byrd. The copy notes 4612 average copies sold in six months and lists Bondholders and stockholders. Notary L D Arnold certifies. The article ends with a note on Australia fire tree in New South Wales.
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R.S. Fansler
Winchester Evening Star
H. F. Byrd
Winchester
F. Byrd
Winchester Va
R. , Fansler
B. Bolling Byrd
R. S. Fansler
L. D. Arnold
Joan London Sees A New Era For Little Sister
Joan London daughter of Jack London offers a view on the new era dubbed Little Sister ahead of The Flapper. She calls Little Sister precocious and poised to become a mature influence, balancing head and heart with a cool, calculating stance.
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Associaced Press
Berkeley
Cal
Joan London
Jack London
Miss London
Carner
Frank
Ficow
Public Auction of 1927 Chevrolet Coupe at Court House
Deputy sergeant Sale offers cash bid for a 1927 Chevrolet Coupe in front of the Court House on October 4 at 10 A M. Auction notice dated September 28 1951.
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Court House
Public Sale of Stephens City Realty
Special Commissioner Herbert S. Larrick will sell at public auction in front of Peoples Bank, Stephens City, Va., on Tuesday Oct 24 1927 at 2 pm. The unimproved lot known as the Charles Wormley Lot is part of the property once conveyed to Charles E. Wormley. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds, interest, deed of trust, and insurance. Deputy Clerk Blanche E. Noonan. (9-26-4wks.)
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Willis C. Robinson
Charles E. Wormley
Peoples Bank
Stephens City
Charles Wormley
William B. Gordon
Daniel Winesbury
Herbert
Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
Blanche E. Noonan
Winchester Chancery Decree Refers Estate of Bettie Scrivener
The court orders reference to a Master Commissioner to report on the real and personal property of Bettie Scrivener, her beneficiaries, and potential sale of real estate. Notice to interested parties sets October 20, 1927 in Winchester Virginia for proceedings, with continuation if unfinished.
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Dora Fries
Corporation Court of
City of Winchester
Betty Scrivener
Winchester Evening Star
Commissioner's
Winchester
Virginia
John M. Steck
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Weekly Mirror
Ali
Christ
Alten
Indianapolis News
Congress
State of Virginia
Frederick
New South Wales
Calumet
London
Stephens City Realty
Carl F. Ritter
Meredith Lockhart
Bettie Scrivener
Florence
Boston
Vars Bus Lines
Eastern Public Service Corporation
George
Staunton
Norfolk
Endless Caverns
Shenandoah Caverns
Grand Caverns
Harrisonburg
Bridgewater
Elkton
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Bedford
Roanoke-Bristol
Christiansgare
Radford
Stoiytheville
Abingah
Bristol
Christiansburg
East Radford
Pulaski
Boxley
Wheeler
Man.ger
KODAK
Eastman, Kodaks ‘and Films
Baker’s Drug'store
King
Wx Mg Dour
Atwater Kent
the Radio Shop
Fey
Water Street
Northern
Your
Kley
George Inington Hotel
Irwin Drug CO
N. Braddock ST
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
Consumers Utilities ‘Company
Dr Scholf
J. H. Striebel
Sted
Applyy
American Cooperage CO
Lith &, Fayatte
Baltimore
le Jackson
Bhenandoah
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