Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1934

Page

4

Advertising and subscription rates from Winchester publication

The notice lists daily publication except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co of Winchester with subscription prices for mail and carrier editions, and advertising rates. It notes display ads must be in by 10 A.M. for publication and provides 2 cent per word classified rates and 42 cents per inch transient display pricing.

Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Viz Toc

Associated Press Notice Republication Rights

The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to use for republication all AP news dispatches credited or not credited to this paper and to local news published herein.

Associated Press

Doings Wonders: A Psalm Verse on Restoration and Faith

A devotional excerpt cites Psalm 60 1 4 praising God for casting off and restoring his people. It emphasizes the land trembling and a banner raised for those who fear thee in the name of truth.

Democrats Urged to Vote in Winchester Election

The Democratic Executive Committee of Winchester urges full support for Hon. Harry F. Byrd for U S Senate and Hon. A Willis Robertson for Congress. A Friday City Hall meeting endorsed nominees and urged mail voting for absentees, with instructions to strike other names to vote for each race.

Winchester Democratic Executive Committee Harry F. Byrd United States Senate A. Willis Robertson Congress Senate Byrd House of Representatives Congressman Robertson

Exit Tugwell Leaves AAA Amid Power Shifts

Washington announced on Thursday October 25 that Professor Rexford G Tugwell is no longer a member of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Tugwell a Roosevelt ally and outspoken New Deal advocate faced criticism for blunt tactics including a harsh August radio defense of drought relief. His departure signals expected resignation as under secretary of agriculture after a high profile tenure marked by radical yet blunt stance.

Richmond Executive-Financial Exchange of Washington Rexford G. Tugwell Agricultural Adjustment Administration Roosevelt AAA Inti Fst Europe Tugwell

Unemployed Army Plan for Grade Crossings Meets Skepticism

Director Harry Hopkins of the FERA calls the suggestion to put a large unemployed workforce to work on grade crossing elimination "not so hot." He notes doubts about RFC loan viability and railroads' willingness to invest, with Chairman Jesse Jones unlikely to fund costly projects unlikely to be repaid.

Harry Hopkins FERA RFC Jesse Jones

Who Was Bis Dutch Diplomat and Scholar

The text asks who was the first author on international law and who was the "Wild Bull" of boxing Luis Firpo. It also references the banking house J. P. Morgan and Company handling financial organization for the United States Steel Corporation.

Bis Oe Aie Wae Luis Firpo United States Steel Corporation J. P. Morgan and Company

Crossing elimination cannot be funded by railroads alone

The article argues that removing grade crossings demands skilled labor and large capital, while unemployment is heavy in unskilled labor and railroads lack the funds to expand such public works beyond current levels.

Virginia and National Briefs Highlight Local Events

Jay Johns speaks in Winchester on November 3 as 4 H clubs hold Achievement Day for about 200 youths. The 11th Disciples of Christ convention is set for Woodstock on October 30. Lions Charity Dance tickets sell fast amid event notices. Front Royal cannery accident claims James Grove. Governor Byrd backs Red Cross roll call. Steamer sinks off Kenosha. 10 to 15 perish. Hoover to attend Senator Theodore Burton funeral. Ida Russell dies of heart ailment. Knute Rockne reportedly seriously ill. Ten years ago obituary notes Mrs. Carrie Miller and Mahlon Jackson accident. Byrd urges record vote. Flemming has sleeve snagged by rotating shaft. Senator Glass accuses Hughes of hypocrisy in campaign speech.

Jay Johns Public Works Administration Virginia Winchester Disciples of Christ Woodstock James Grove Front Royal Byrd Red Cross Kenosha Hoover Theodore Burton Ohio Ida Russell Knute Rockne Notre Dame Carrie M. Miller Wheatland Mahlon Jackson Front Royal Road Harry Flood Byrd W. T. Flemming Senator Glass Charles Evans Hughes

Twenty five years ago wedding in Front Royal sparks interest

Miss Ethel Johnson married M. C. Richardson Jr at Front Royal as Wade Ellis assistant attorney general and other national Republicans spoke at the Court House. Grand jury returns five true bills in liquor cases. Miss Emily Smith of Berryville, 41, is dead. S.V.A. defeats Martinsburg, 11 to 0.

Ethel Johnson M. C. Richardson, Jr Front Royal Wade Ellis United States Yestern Emily Smith Berryville Martinsburg W. Va

5000 Workers on Virginia PWA Projects

About 5000 men are directly employed in Virginia on non federal PWA projects with another 10000 indirectly employed in manufacturing equipment and materials. Federal PWA programs including battleships and highways provide over 10000 direct jobs and about 20000 indirect jobs in Virginia. The report notes roughly half of the indirect employment on federal projects comes from Virginia.

Richmond Virginia PWA

Sale of New York Stock Exchange membership price

Arrangements have been made for the sale of a New York Stock Exchange membership for $87,000, down $3,000 from the last sale. The figure is compared with a high of $190,000 earlier this year and a low of $76,000 from recent weeks.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Valley Airways Advertisement for Football Game Trips

Valley Airways Inc promotes group travel to football games. Information line invites readers to call for details and schedules.

LET Valley Airways, Inc

Public Room in Britain’s Ocean Giant and Historical Queries

The item discusses a large ocean liner and a fleet connected to Columbus, questions the federal reserve’s inauguration era, asks for Germany’s Iron Chancellor, then offers a historical quote and a horoscope. It references Woodrow Wilson’s presidency and Otto Edward, Prince von Bismarck.

Woodrow Wilson Otto Edward, Prince von Bismorert

Iodine Reads Hidden Ink In Wartime Secret Page

In a wartime tale, Captain Martin at the U S Black Chamber tests iodine vapor to reveal invisible ink. He discovers that dampened paper shows secret lines, decoding a German message about agents in Washington and a rush to disrupt American transports. A masked intruder ends the scene as the cliffhanger unfolds.

Joel Carter Nathaniel Greenleaf U. S Black Chamber Countess Thorland Greenleaf Whitey Bill Martin Jie 337 Tye Washington

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Winchester Area

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 a m shows none. October to date records 0.80 inch, year to date 28.86 inches. Winchester Research Laboratory 21 year average precipitation per month 34.71 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 2.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 2.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.33, December 2.34.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Ralph Snapp Jr. Hosts Theatre Party For Ninth Birthday

Ralph Snapp Jr son of Dr and Mrs Snapp celebrated his ninth birthday Saturday October 27 with a theatre party for friends at Hable s Palace Theatre to see Hoot Gibson in Wild Horse The Palace staff extend best wishes for many more birthdays and hopeful theater programs Also on Saturday the Palace hosted the 4 H Club from Gore Wy led by Mrs D Kern to see the theatre s unusual program.

Ralph Snapp Jr Palace Gore, Wy D.’. Kern

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baker’s Baker’s Drug Store The Evening Star National Advertising Representatives Devine-Tenney Corp Christ Jack Bobby Riley Cor. Market Gerard Sts Scott’s R. J. ScOt Kauphy Carrara Italy Federal Reserve System Germany Aristotle Nme Ohio State Tucker Smith Surinam South America Herbert Yardley the “Wiggles Asia European Australia Carmencita Johnson Virgina Wiedler Edith Fellows Paramount Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Capitol Theatre Pauline Lord W. C. Fields ZaSu Pitts Philco Snapp Foundry N.cameron Winchester,va ASCO Victor Acme J.S. Solenberger & Co., Inc N. Loudoun St M. B. Clowe’s John S. Miller & Company Sherwin-Williams Paints Winchester Furniture Co Main St Westinghouse Automatic Northern Virginia Power Company
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication