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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1932
Page
8
Emeralds were credited by sages of ancient times with strengthening eyesight for daily wear. The seven deadly sins are pride wrath envy lust gluttony avarice and sloth. A Roman holiday once described battles and blood games and now means profit gained at others’ expense.
Communities nationwide gain from the Emergency Relief and Construction Act enabling about 2.122 billion dollars for construction and relief projects. The plan aims to employ up to a million workers with 322 million for federal public works, 1.5 billion for self liquidating projects, and 300 million for relief. Local governments are urged to act quickly to secure loans and start construction to maximize employment and community improvements.
Millwood Virginia hosts a large house party for Rosalind Huidekoper debut season with guests from Boston Baltimore New York Greenwich and Richmond. Attendees include Polly Cunningham Leith Symington Nancy Nelson Huidekoper and several Burwell Meade and Huidekoper family members with dances picnics and dinners at Long Branch Rosny Twin Oaks and The Tubyries.
The Baltimore Conference sessions in Winchester will review the Methodist Episcopal Church South activities for the year ending September 30. Presiding elders for Washington and Winchester districts head their regional gatherings as the church’s six general boards outline missions finance education and extension plans. The conference spans a large territory across forty nine Annual Conferences.
Captiol theatre presents Constance Bennett in Two Against the World by Warner Bros a society scandal courtroom drama with Marion Dix story plus The Engineer's Daughter and When in Rome travelogue additional features at Capitol cinema over two days.
In the Maryland Virginia West Virginia and District of Columbia area there are 627 congregations 220 active pastors and 88 754 members. Last year the membership contributed 1 173 579 for all purposes. Rev George Wesley Jones will preach Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings at the Main Street Methodist Church in Danville. About 475 pastors delegates and visitors will be entertained in homes and at the George Washington Hotel and Hotel. The entertainment committee includes Rev E L Woolf D D Rev E A Lambert J H Rosenberger Reginald Haines J N Good A H Jackson F A Shryock and W M Shade. Grace Lutheran Church Dr L A Thomas will lead meetings during the week.
Tonight marks the final performances of Blondie of the Follies at the Palace with Marion Davies Robert Montgomery Billie Dove Jimmy Durante Zasu Pitts and James Gleason delivering standout work. Hearst Metrotone News and a Paramount cartoon highlight the bill. A two day engagement opens Thursday for Women Go On Forever with Clara Kimball Young making her talking picture debut.
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