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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sunday and consolidates the Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
Fragmentary text cites Romans 8 6 about being carnally minded versus spiritually minded and mentions a right way path. It includes repeated phrases and a biblical reference. The readable content centers on themes of life, death and spiritual focus. The source is unclear and dense with garbled lines and partial scripture references.
The essay argues that today’s obscure street painters may gain recognition after death. It cites historic artists such as Michaeveliss Gauguin Wagner Shakespeare Poe and others, noting how reputations shift with time. It warns against judging talent by present success and suggests future museums may prize overlooked works.
Bruce Crawford of Norton Wise county humorist shares a fiction in Bedford Democrat about a farmer facing financial woes. The farmer tells his pastor notes are due rope damaged by drought and no cash. The preacher advises praying to the Lord and the farmer drafts a plea to the divine.
A humorous tale recounts a farmer who writes to the Lord for $500. The letter ends in the dead letter office. An appeal yields a partial $250 check mailed back by a farmer. The preacher asks if he asked the Lord. the farmer explains the funds went to Washington and Hoover kept half.
Greater Tokyo now includes 82 suburban boroughs and villages with a population of 5,311,000. A 15-year program plans 45 new schools, 20 parks and many roads and bridges, though smaller communities may lose some voice and cover the costs.
Green Spring Virginia society roundups list visits and calls among Fries Webber Strobridge Lynn Milburn McCormick Nagley Kerns and Dix families. Residents report dinners and afternoons with relatives including Mary Mary Ann and Ada Strother, plus trips to Luray and local social calls.
Francis H. Sisson of New York is elected president of the American Bankers Association at the Los Angeles convention, succeeding Harry J. Haas of Philadelphia.
After broiling meat wash the pan thoroughly and brush crumbs from the pan if you toast in the broiler. Follow these steps to keep the pan clean and avoid flavor transfer to future meals.
Timeline covers U S actions in war times from parcels post to occupation and naval battles. Mentions Vera Cruz, Sussex, Lusitania sinking, Panama Canal, Armistice, Paris Peace Conference, and key figures like Theodore Roosevelt and Carranza. Includes mentions of military mobilization and economic measures during wartime.
Jim Wynter and Bill Grayson uncover a ghost of betrayal as a sealed anonymous letter hints that Felix Sant may be the real mastermind behind Frank Severn's disappearance. Suspicions sharpen when Sant tampered with the letter and a wall collapses during a search.
Precipitation over the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. was none. October to date 2.40 inches, year to date 27.86 inches. A 19 year record from Winchester Research Laboratory shows monthly totals: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 3.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.
Notes record 44 enlisted men and 3 officers present for drill last evening. George L Snapp and Robert L Loy enlisted for three years. District events include a lecture on combat First aid instruction and an upcoming examination for promotions to corporal sergeant. Pay was received for the quarter ending August 31. Winter equipment to be issued next Friday. On October 28 the company travels to Berryville Va for the Fall Festival.
Elizabeth Burch daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Burch a William and Mary sophomore has been pledged to the Alpha Chi Chapter of Gamma Phi Beta at William and Mary College The Greek letter fraternity was recently installed and is regarded as a signal honor by her friends Also noted are student council election at Virginia Intermont College and several visits by church figures and local residents to friends and relatives in the area
State Corporation Commission will hear Blue Ridge Transportation Companys application to transfer certificate 762 A to Oscar T Gladhill. Hearing in Richmond Va on October 14 1932 at 10 AM. Interstate passenger motor vehicle service proposed between Winchester Va and Frederick Md via Berryville Va.
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