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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1951
Page
4
There is feverish building activity in Judah today thousands of years after this prophecy was uttered. There is much doubt as to just who did destroy some cities of Judah, the destroyers have vanished from history. God wins in the end. God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah.
Culpeper County farmers passed a resolution objecting to using public funds for Department of Agriculture propaganda aimed at shaping farm views. They urged decentralization of agri culture administration to state and county agencies and criticized the Brannan socialized farming program.
The piece argues that a farmer may kill only two animals yearly and must obtain a permit six weeks ahead. It links the English farmer’s suffering to American resolve, noting Culpeper farmers join the stance to oppose socialized farming in the United States.
The State Department laments India's stance under Prime Minister Nehru as New Delhi rebuffs sending delegates to the San Francisco conference on the Japan peace treaty. India seeks to leverage Western aid while maintaining ties with the Soviet bloc, a strategy noted by Indian editors as serving India’s own interests.
The author argues the Bill of Rights curbs federal power not anti communism. He contends Red-baiters do not seek religious establishment limits or repeal of arms or trials, while rights like self incrimination and speedy trial remain protected. Dissent faces social disapproval but not government silencing, and courage, not fear, sustains participation.
The Star, republishing a Richmond News Leader editorial, apologizes to Judge Morrissett for misrepresenting his stance on the Byrd Tax Reduction Bill. Morrissett stated he opposed a different bill and telegraphed from Atlanta that the News Leader misquoted him as opposing Byrd.
A settler in eastern Oregon recalls a morning after moving in when a handsome stranger knocked, warning her to move her white cow from his garden. He quips he has no garden either and adds a playful line about meeting a girl, introducing himself as Jack Arnold.
California and Ohio tie with eight cities over 100000 in population. The fully automatic bottle making machine was invented by Michael J Owens of Toledo Ohio toward the end of the 19th century.
A Wall Street Journal style verse jokes that courting men learn a partner values, then after marriage women prefer a map with ears to listen. The playful quip contrasts romance expectations with instruction. It uses light, whimsical tone and social observation.
A 1961 article discusses obesity as mainly a result of emotional needs rather than physical causes. It warns against reliance on appetite suppressants and thyroid drugs, suggests psychotherapy, and notes methylcellulose as a noncaloric fullness aid alongside therapy. A small study of 20 obese patients linked psychology and diet treatment with positive results.
One year ago Elizabeth Grim returned home after an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. Other notes include visits from Ernest Adams Jr and Glen Garrett of Walton Indiana plus Donald Darby of Peru Indiana. Norton Snyder 16 of Wardensville died after being struck by a car at Memorial Hospital.
Amos Shryock, former mayor, is elected to the Handley School Board to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas BE Kremer. Burr P Harrison is noted as a patient in Mg.
Mrs Sue Carper widow of Clarence Carper died at her sister Mrs Charles Huff home on Sharpe Street after brief illness. Mrs Elia Thomas hosted guests Messrs Lloyd Haggard and Marry Johnson of Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs Charles Murnan of Boston visited Mr and Mrs Robert Glaize at their Fairmont Avenue home.
James J. Larrick becomes chairman of Frederick County Executive Committee succeeding Luther A Mayell. Directors approve spending 25 to whitewash fences and clip hedges around Shenandoah Valley Agriculture Society show grounds. Henry Schneider closes Winchester Boot and Shoe Factory on Main Street after years in operation and enters the grocery business.
Rainfall data shows none in the past 24 hours ending 7 a.m. today. August total 0.85 inches. year-to-date 27.45 inches. 38-year averages list monthly amounts from January 2.48 to August 3.90 inches, with December 3.46.
A brief devotional urging readers to reject evil in all forms and stop laughing at lewd coarse or violent behavior. The author Earl L Douglass warns that every variety of evil leads to disastrous outcomes and calls for temperate conduct.
An American thinker cautions that society laughs at the drunk or criminals until violence or harm reveals the danger. He notes praise of "good hearted" wrongdoers and scandalous figures on media stages, arguing that evil remains evil and cannot be made humorous by context or charity.
Hopewell Circuit Court heard a case on gambling involving students and staff using coin tosses to decide who pays for soft drinks. Witnesses were ordered to appear as part of a grand jury investigation into gambling practices. A convicted numbers writer noted coins in the air and quipped about fines for gambling. Leopold III income question appears as unrelated trivia with an answer of $120,000 annually.
A readable trivia fragment lists ten questions and prompts page 2 for answers. It asks about Paul G Hoffman, the Marshall Plan agency, B and B drink ingredients, evaporation, Aesop fables, seasonality of hair growth, Andrews Air Force Base location, a cigarette ad slogan, the missing English letter sound in Japanese, Maltese cross Knights of, and brick sizes.
Tonto and colleagues trap Ruby and Bart Overby after a night pursuit at a shack. Ruby shoots as Bart tries to escape, but Tonto and Vic stage a counter strike with Tex in support, ending with Bart wounded and Ruby cornered as the trio prepare to move toward the railroad.
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