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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
4
Voters are shown candidates for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general with George C. Peery James H Price John R Saunders and Harry F Byrd also U S Senate and House of Delegates EB Blackburn Moore and City Sergeant Lee Barr The document includes a biblical verse Proverbs 25 21 about helping enemies.
The 1932 death rate fell to 10.9 per 1000, the lowest on record, compared with 11.08 in 1931 and 11.3 in 1930. Analysts credit relief programs for healthier living during the slump, noting undernourishment affected many even in boom years and suggesting the decline could influence future public health plans.
The government plans a third part of the fourth liberty loan and notes replacing war bonds at lower interest, signaling eased fear and improved finances. Economies in government operations boost confidence as debt growth slows and lending to the government rises amid a shift toward paying as it goes.
A rower pays off his debts and begins life anew, prompting others to offer him credit and support as he rebuilds his finances and reputation.
The United States government opposes Germany increasing its armies and navies. It warns that if Germany expands military forces others will respond, forcing the U.S. to spend more. The piece argues that arming more nations raises fear and risks a global powder keg hazard from a single spark.
One year ago Alexander Lee Cobl was elected commander of Winchester Post 2122 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Girl Scout leaders held a round table conference led by Miss Adelaide Werner. Daniel R. Kirby was sentenced to 18 years in Towson Md for his wife’s murder. John W. Parrish died at his Gore area home. Miss Gladys Grady and Howard William Cain planned a street wedding at Berryville Fall Festival tonight.
Fifteen years ago Miss Ella Flagg Young famed educator and former Chicago public schools superintendent dies from over work as a member of the national women’s Liberty Loan committee. Daylight time shifts tonight at 2 a.m. Mrs. T. E. Goode, 38, dies in western Frederick county after illness post flu. District Nurses Association opens central headquarters to handle emergency sick calls. Lieut. W. A. Sandy Baker sends home letters recounting thrilling experiences in France.
In Atlanta on October 27 a police station chorus scene unfolds as six Black men, accused of disorderly conduct, sing spirituals to persuade the judge. Police claim the group was lubricating vocal chords during a patrol stop and the court tests their claims with song.
The text notes a French custom of wearing orange blossoms at weddings adopted in England around 1820. It explains orange blossoms signify fruitfulness due to the tree's prolific yield, while white blossoms symbolize innocence.
Past 24 hours end 8 a m shows none. October to date 1.29 inches year to date 35.60 inches. Winchester Laboratory records yield 20 year averages for monthly rainfall: January 2.36 inches February 2.00 March 2.70 April 2.11 May 3.73 June 3.81 July 3.45 August 3.45 September 2.15 October 3.06 November 2.25 December 2.37.
Lizetta bets she can win Stuart Logan in six months at Tropica Beach. When Pedro is arrested for jewel theft Lizetta enlists Stuart to sign bond. Marion chafes as Lizetta and Stuart grow closer, while Lizetta hints of engagement to Lord Withington.
The Cooperative Education Association of Virginia and the Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers consider a union. Recommendations sent to their November 27 Richmond conventions for further study. If approved, a joint convention would meet the next day to finalize the merger.
In Virginia Winchester notices appoint Harry R. Kern Jr as Special Commissioner in Chancery to inventory real and personal estate of L. H. W. Blosser. Hearings set for November 13 1933 in Winchester office. parties to attend with evidence of debts and assets. Publication via Winchester Evening Star serves as notice to all interested parties.
The Virginia State PTA boards recommend continuing the junior community leagues via the Cooperative Education Association. They propose a central Richmond office with an executive secretary and nominate twelve officers to form the nucleus of the board governing the new organization until fall 1934.
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