The Peacemakers Blessings Text
A brief religious quotation reflects on blessed peace makers and the title children of God from Matthew 5 9. The line emphasizes harmony and moral strength within a faith context.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1938
Page
4
A brief religious quotation reflects on blessed peace makers and the title children of God from Matthew 5 9. The line emphasizes harmony and moral strength within a faith context.
Richmond column notes Julio del Vayo argues peace must not sacrifice others. He says Spain cannot be partitioned as Basques and Catalans once sought autonomy but unity is essential. The article reflects on democracy, history, and the costly price of keeping Spain intact amid civil conflict.
Salem city council bans roosters from crowing at night with fines up to 25 dollars and ten days in jail. The piece notes other cities like Newark also regulate nocturnal crowing and adds a satirical line about killing a rooster to avoid noise.
The Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth will be the largest world merchant ship at about 95 000 tons and longer than the Normandie and Queen Mary. It is designed for higher speed and aims to provide two way Atlantic passenger service, a goal in an era where speed and economy are debated by shipping authorities.
Shipping experts say two giant liners racing across the Atlantic in opposite directions can be more economical than smaller rival ships. Queen Mary already consumes far less fuel than older British liners, with Queen Elizabeth expected to improve, aiding Britain’s merchant marine profitability.
Charles Ramsey, long time Tonga Island resident, visits New Zealand and England and reports the world’s crazier state since World War I. He notes Polynesians’ peaceful nature, minimal crime, and communal helping ethos, contrasting with Western turmoil. Ramsey plans to return home quickly.
The piece muses on why the 1938 hit A Tisket Tasket dominates radio airwaves. It links the craze to childhood nostalgia amid world tensions and adults seeking simple comfort in familiar nursery rhymes.
Harvey T. Poston of Clarke county is killed and Lewis Hummer is seriously injured when their car leaves the Berryville pike road at Opequon bridge. The report also notes church and social notices: Bishop Arthur J. Moore leads the Baltimore M. E. Conference sessions, a marriage in Boyce First Baptist Church, and engagement of Ruth Elkins of Elkton to Rev. William Glass III.
The region reports a first killing frost with the thermometer at 25 degrees. Dr. Hugo Eckener showcases the Graf Zeppelin at Chicago's Century of Progress. Lucien Brumback and Oren Snapp win election as delegates to the State Grange convention in Luray tomorrow. Women of Braddock Street Church plan a reception for newly appointed Rev and Mrs Sydenstricker.
Ten years ago Clark Anderson and Fries starred in Handley’s opener with Leesburg as the Judges won 25 to 0. The report also notes the Yankees’ World Series return with a fourth straight loss for the Cardinals and a local bust ceremony for Dr. H. H. McGuire. Dr. Ralph Snapp elected president of the Northern Virginia Dental Study Club.
Twenty five years ago W E Huntsberry advertises car rentals day or night from his South Main street garage. Miss Lola Dorsey has a birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Dorsey at their White Hall home. A memorial tablet honors Rev Dr Charles White and wife at Berryville Presbyterian Church. Miss Blanch Elizabeth Sargent and James Crowell Gardner wed at Market Street Church parsonage Frederick County.
Forty years ago the nearly finished home of J. B. Beverley on the Stewart Wolfe corner burned in the night. Also noted: Miss Bessie Nicodemus and James Clark wed in Hagerstown Maryland. Guards appointed for C. B. Rousson during his annual Winchester visit. A J Tavenner and S M Chiles spent Sunday on the Shenandoah River.
A collection of Q and A items covering figures and facts from 1883 Krakatoa eruption to FDIC coverage. Topics include Pitchfork Ben Tillman, Italian Ethiopian conquest, largest recorded largemouth bass, Franco birthplace, literacy by region, Who's Who entries, and the 1875 unveiling of the Stonewall Jackson statue.
The article catalogs Cuban stamps overprinted during the 1898 99 American occupation noting values from a few hundred dollars up to 600. It highlights rarity and price ranges, referencing collectors and catalog listings.
Debutante Judy Rogers copes with her father’s financial ruin and a shattered romance after Craig Denby announces he married someone else. With her future uncertain, she seeks a new path, meeting attorney Ronald Birrell for a luncheon as she confronts her fall from social grace.
Washington reports a strategic reshuffle in the agriculture sector framed as a chess-like realignment. Officials describe the reorganizing of the AAA with Wallace’s leadership as a bid for unity, while farmers allege conflicting guidance and subsidies misstatements affecting cotton and farm program payouts.
The Farm Bureau will set up a headquarters here next week to lobby for the McAdoo Eicher price fixing bill. E. E. Kennedy, former secretary of the union, will head the effort after his prior congressional work on the measure. Democratic magnates predict a limited GOP gain in next month’s elections, with analysis pointing to a potential turnover of about 26 seats in an off year.
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