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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1935

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Classified Rates and Mailing Info

The notice lists subscription rates and mailing details for the Winchester Evening Star. It includes year and half year options, monthly pricing, and general rate structure for subscribers.

Bible Verse Quote James 4 7 Resists Evil and Flee

A brief biblical quotation from James 4 7 urging readers to submit to God and resist the devil, with the promise that the adversary will flee. The line emphasizes spiritual discipline and reliance on divine authority.

James

Do Your Part Fire Prevention Week Began

Do your part during Fire Prevention Week to observe and eliminate fire hazards. The message stresses individual responsibility for home and workplace safety, the link between prevention and lower insurance rates, and the impact on communities when fires destroy homes or industry. Winchester reports low fire losses due to strong department performance while Saranibela faces hazards needing action to prevent fires and save lives and property.

Will Rogers Tribute to the Home Town Paper

The Will Rogers essay venerates the local newspaper as a community blessing. It notes humorous and personal local items about residents and doctors, arguing readers would miss such papers if taken away, and urges readers to appreciate daily news and ads.

Will Rogers Will Jim Jones Jesse Bushyhead

Lavish Spending Marking Winter Entertainment Surge

Covington Evening Virginian notes a strong spending trend for winter leisure with high consumer confidence. It highlights a major gate for the Baer Louis boxing match and rising receipts at games and races, while calling the revival of a playful culture a sign of gradual prosperity and ongoing disposable income.

Covington Evening Virginian

Who Owes You a Living Opinion in Bedford

A Bedford Democrat argues against a belief that others owe livelihoods. The piece insists people must rely on ingenuity and initiative, while governments should aid only the helpless and avoid encouraging idleness, warning that complacent living erodes savings and natural order.

Bedford Democrat Iico

Reforms in Virginia alienation of affections suit debated

Danville Register notes that reforms in criminal procedure align with Virginia Bar Association views except on alienation of affections. The Bar urged banning the suit as an “ancient absurdity,” urging emergency legislative action at the January session as several cities report its injustice.

Danville Register Norfolk Virginian Pilot Virginia Bar Association White Sulphur Springs The Bar Association Virginia Norfolk Peery Legislative Council General Assembly

Justice and reputations in Virginia court cases

The piece argues that delaying or avoiding clear judicial opinions harms defendants' reputations, while juries decide cases. It praises a General Assembly member proposing a bill to bar alienation of affections suits, calling it a real service to Virginia justice.

General Assembly Virginia

Italian Forces Sweep Farther Into Ethiopia

Italian cavalry and infantry pushed deeper into Ethiopia with an airstrike led by Vittorio and Bruno Mussolini. The advance neared Aduwa as General Emilio de Bono warned frontier tribes to stay calm, vowing to be inexorable. Martial law was proclaimed in Eritrea and Somaliland.

Asmara Eritrea Ethiopia Vittorio Bruno Mussolini Lion's Head Aduwa Adigrat Galleazzo Ciano Il Duce Mareb Daro Tadle Emilio de Bono Mareh River Mogadis~cio Italian Somaliland Somaliland Italy Tigre

Oranda Notes Homecoming Ad Prompts Local Interest

ORANDA Va October reports social visits as Mr and Mrs H C March and son Harry Flood of Winchester stayed with Mr and Mrs James Boggs. Mr F O Pingley suffers a lame back. John Saum has been indisposed. John Turner Lowery of Ohio visits relatives. A large homecoming is advertised for next Sunday at Old Walnut Spring Church with public invitation. Mrs O Stickley guests of sister Mrs O M Painter near Strasburg.

Oranda H. C. March Harry Flood Winchester James Boggs F. O. Pingley J. A. Carroll Old Walnut Spring Charch O. Stickley O. M. Painter Strasburg

Sway of tall buildings and Liberty statue date

The text explains that tall modern skyscrapers sway only slightly due to wind caused vibrations, not real sway. It notes the Statue of Liberty holds a book inscribed with July 4, 1776. It also states ancient Egyptian spoons were made from ivory, flint, slate and wood.

Flashes of Life Roundup Of Quirky News Bits

AP led items report a New York cigar store trap where a man locked inside a booth was freed after police needed a glass panel removed. Delaware farmer William Harsh hires a sow to deter trespass, injuring passerby Glade Ballard in a litterswood. Baylor University president Pat Neff fires three coeds for smoking, enforcing a campus ban. Nebraska man Ed Enderic loses then reclaim spectacles from a gravel pit lake after a lengthy search.

New York Charles Bick Delaware William Harsh Glade Ballard Waco Tex Pat Neff Baylor University Texas Baylor Neff

Allentown star suffers toe gash in scrimmage

Allentown player Pat Hulme Thomas on the high school football team suffered a severe toe gash in a scrimmage after bumping into a locker door. He required three stitches and will miss the next game.

Allentown Pat Hulme Thomas

Thief Faces Surprise If He Wears Stolen Sample Suits

In Kansas City a theft case unfolds as a suspect may attempt to dress in sample suits stolen from Mrs. L. M. Trapp's auto showroom. Police warn that disguises could backfire and lead to quick identification.

Kansas City

Otto Catches It in Chicago Hall Flag Flap

A former soldier complained to Paul Gerhardt Jr. about flags left up at sunset in city hall. Gerhardt said the issue dated back to Constitution Day when Otto forgot them up and promised to speak to Otto so it would not happen again.

Otto Chicago Paul Gerhardt, Jr Carol

Unemployment views and sanctions amid conflicting signals

The piece contrasts Carter’s stance on unemployment data with his belief in improvement despite the New Deal. It notes Roosevelt’s San Diego stance to stay clear of Europe while Britain pushes for U S aid via sanctions, arguing economic measures require military power and risk war.

Washington, D. C George Carter Government Printing Office Carter A. F. of L Labor and Commerce Departments New Deal New York Roosevelt San Diego Great Britain Italy United States Britain New York Times Ethiopia Germany League of Nations Unites ‘States

World Series opener: Cardinals defeat Detroit 8 3

Report notes the Cardinals beat Detroit 8 to 3 in the opening game of the World Series. Also mentioned are various historical notes including a radio cut of General Smedley Butler, and an education board planned inquiry into religious instruction in Rockingham county schools.

Middletown Stephens City Cardinals Detroit Smedley D. Butler Veterans of Foreign Wars Rockingham County State Board of Education Holy Name Society

Edna Oates Becomes Bride of Clarence Bell Pope

Miss Edna Oates and Mr. Clarence Bell Pope are married in a ceremony reported here, resuming service officers activities for the year.

Edna Oates Clarence Bell Pope

Boyce Wins Three of Seven Tri-State Golf Trophies

Boyce earned three trophies from the Tri-State Golf Association as local legionnaires launch a membership drive with 27 signups. Frederick supervisors adopt a resolution separating city and county at the parish farm. World Series visitors begin arriving in Pittsburgh as President Hoover travels to Omaha for the American Legion convention.

Boyce Tri-State Golf Association Frederick Pittsburgh Hoover Omaha the American Legion

Winds On The Bay And Coast Forecast Tonight And Sunday

Fresh west winds over the north portion and fresh northeast winds over the south portion with overcast skies. Winds on Chesapeake Bay north of the Potomac River expected to be fresher westerly in the next 24 hours and continuing.

Associated Press Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras North Portion South Portion Chesapeake Bay Potomac River

A Connecticut Orphan Inherits Fortune Seeks New Life

On her twenty fourth birthday Carol Kennedy reveals she will leave her Connecticut home to move to New York. She plans a social ascent aided by Gary Cran dall who promises to show her how to be fascinating while she pursues a job and a new image.

Carol Kennedy Connecticut New York Carol Kathy Prentice Owen Craig Owen Isobel Bronson Isobel Gary Crandall Gary

Canterbury Notes from Canturbury Virginia Local Social Roundup

Mrs Haden Whirley and child from Gaithersburg Md visit Mrs George Tobin near Canterbury. Edwin Sheppard of Grimes and F A Clevenger host guests. Bland Ritenour also present. C E Rowland ill but improving after a Sunday visit from Mr B A Rowland. Several families, including the Shileys, Harry White family, Bob White, and Mrs J A Perry are listed as visiting or traveling to Winchester or Berryville on various domestic errands.

Canterburg Haden Whirley Gaithersburg Whirley George Tobin Edwin Sheppard Grimes F. A. Clevenger Bland Ritenour C. E. Rowland Ferrebee

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab

Present and past rainfall data cover 24 hours to 8 a.m. October, with a month to date total. Year to date is 28.90 inches. The Winchester Laboratory notes 22 year average annual precipitation at 34.61 inches and monthly averages by month, including January 2.35 and December 2.30 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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