Classifieds and rates page from Winchester Evening Star
The Winchester Evening Star lists advertising rates and conditions including classified word charges, display ad deadlines, transient rates, and national ad representation. It notes AP affiliation and local publication details.
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Hesdame
Tenney and Conklin, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Associated
One Allegiance to God Guided by Faith
A brief religious reflection cites 1 Corinthians 8 6 affirming God the Father as all things and believers bound to him through faith. The text emphasizes unity in devotion and dependence on the divine.
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Father
Dykes Receives Ultimatum From Umpire Pressure in Baseball
The column condemns the glare of World power mood affecting baseball as Jimmy Dykes of the Chicago White Sox faces an ultimatum to stop abusing American League umpires. It notes fans protest disputed calls, the integrity of the game’s judiciary is in question, and more ultimatums may be needed.
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Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Little Round
Mr. Dykes
Harvest Outlook Improves After Drought Pressure Faces Farmers
Washington officials predict a better than average harvest despite a dry summer. Early crop estimates show cotton wheat and corn reduced by government programs yet May and June brought improvements. Wheat is projected at 731 million bushels about 200 million less than last year and slightly below the ten year average, with prices higher than last season due to wartime demand.
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Washington
Neutrals As World Wary Observers In Turbulent Europe
The piece notes Holland and Switzerland as long standing neutral bystanders amid European wars. It cites their historic immunity and discusses historians’ puzzled explanations for how these peaceful states remained apart as nations clashed. The latest dispatches suggest a shift or new developments abroad.
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Holland
Switzerland
Netherlands
Helvetia
Europe
Neutral nations brace for war as mobilizations rise
The text notes Switzerland mobilizes 100000 troops to guard frontiers and Holland expands its forces to 400000, with Switzerland and Holland enacting food purchase limits amid talk of rationing. Americans are warned to leave the country as neutrality strains under the war threat. The piece describes how peaceful states shift into wartime readiness.
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Switzerland
Holland
Reprinted Editorials On Hitler’s Pact Shake Nazi Confidence
Readers in Forbach and across Lorraine witness confusion among Storm Troops after the Reich-Soviet nonaggression pact. The piece notes waning trust in Hitler as anti Soviet talk clashes with new realities and widespread disbelief in Nazi propaganda.
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Forbach
France
Saar
Lorraine
Palatinate
Hitler
Soviet Union
Nuremberg
Goebbels
Russia
Poland
England
Napoleon buried in Paris city crypt
Napoleon Bonaparte is interred in the Dôme des Invalides in Paris France. The question asks in which French city he lies buried.
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Wame
Napoleon Bonaparte
Republic of Estonia
Phrase about saving all in a single series
A concise note states that men and women and children were all saved, highlighting a unified rescue outcome without separating the items with commas.
Fatal truck collision near Buck Point in Siler area
William DeHaven aged 73 is struck and killed instantly by a truck near Buck Point or chard at Siler. In Frederick county Mrs. Virginia Ritter is appointed clerk of Trial Justice Court and serves as secretary to W. Erle Edwards. Noble Pierce Jr. is robbed by two hitchhikers in Baltimore but released when no money is found.
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William DeHaven
Buck Point Orchard
Siler
Virginia Ritter
Frederick County
W. Erle Edwards
Noble Pierce, Jr
Baltimore
Miss Beverley Named Auxiliary Vice President
Five years ago Miss Frances Beverley of this city was chosen vice-president of the state American Legion Auxiliary at the annual Lynchburg convention. J Miller of Bentonville Virginia was elected head of the Tri County Odd Fellows Association at a meeting with Marsh Run lodge in Middletown.
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Frances Beverley
American Legion Auxiliary
Lynchburg
J. ©. Miller
Bentonville
Tri-County
Odd Fellows Association
Marsh Runlodge
Middletown
Winchester marks James B. Russell's 85th birthday
Local merchant and financier James B. Russell celebrates his 85th birthday as Winchester residents note an exhibition of 36 passenger buses operating between here and Washington. Winchester Gold Storage Corp adds a new apple storage unit boosting capacity to 475000 barrels, the largest in the world.
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James B. Russell
Winchester
Washington
Winchester Gold Storage Corp
Allies check German advance at Ver with surprise flanking move
Henry W. McVicar sails from New York aboard the Morro Castle bound for Vera Cruz to oversee business interests. The Fifth U. S. Cavalry Band anchors the second day of the 45th Winchester Fair, which enjoys fine weather.
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Paris
Henry W.m¢Vicar
New York
Morro Castle
Vera Cruz
Mexico
U. S. Cavalry Band
Winchester Fair
Library bond push as Handley will funds public library
Forty years ago Taylor Lewis died underground in a farm well rescued by his son Ernest and Lemley Clark. Walter Edmondson a Middletown youth loses his right hand in a slave factory where he works. A local bid to raise funds for a public library gains traction among leading citizens, with John Handley’s will directing support twenty years after his death.
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Taylor Lewis
Ernest
Lemley Clark
Walter Edmondson
Will
John Handley
What Is It Sarah Anne For Wings Of Youth Chapter
Sarah Anne wrestles with memory and longing after a stormy autumn night with Bob Kennedy. She returns home to find her family, church gifts, and hidden guilt stirring as Corrinne faces rumors and a looming confrontation with Rob Ransom. A late call hints at a plot twist to come.
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Robert Kennedy
Bob
Middle West
Ohio
Jack
Judith
Sarah
Anne
Bob Kennedy
Corrinne
Melton
Ransom
Mr. Som
Rob Ransom
Bob Ransom
Answers To Questions By FREDERIC J. HASKIN
A Q and A feature presents concise facts. Topics include Tarzan’s origin and popularity, Negro Army chaplains, 50 acre wheat threshing in 12 hours, Jack Oakie’s real name, smallest nations Monaco San Marino Liechtenstein, blue ribbon on ships, WPA check allocations, ping pong ball construction, Lone Star State nickname, and shavetail slang for a new lieutenant.
New Map of Europe Helps Understand The War News
An illustrated five color map of Europe with Albania’s boundaries offers visual aid and updated statistical data to grasp current European events. Available only via the Washington Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin, cost ten cents plus handling and postage. Send payment and address details to Washington DC.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. Plase
Europe
Atlantic
Albania
Washington Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Andrea Leeds rises after early Fox setback in Swanee River
Hollywood notes reflect Andrea Leeds in Twentieth Century Fox's Swanee River and critique the studio system. The column cites Antoinette Lees as Leeds earlier, notes other industry anecdotes, and sketches general Hollywood tone on talent, gossip, and careers.
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Hollywood
Andrea Leeds
Twentieth Century-Fox
Swanee River
Twentieth
Antoinette Lees
Andrea Eee
Thanks for generous space to Disciples convention
Luther D. Pifer secretary treasurer thanks The Voice of the People Winchester editor for wide coverage of the Valley District Disciples of Christ convention held August 29 to 31, 1939 in Strasburg Virginia.
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Convention of the Disciples of Christ of the Valley District
Strasburg
Luther D. Pifer
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