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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1932
Page
5
The York Tribune notes that despite successes in defending the dollar and stabilizing credit, major hurdles remain. Federal finances, railroads, war debts, and a deranged currency system hinder recovery, while politicians prefer conferences to direct actions.
Illinois Wesleyan University resumes classes in Bloomington this fall and accepts farm produce in full payment for tuition. Prices above current market value will prevail. Dr. H. W. McPerson, president of the Methodist college, accepts 40 sacks of potatoes from John Dickinson of Abingdon NC, who becomes a student.
The text notes Noah would recognize jokes if he listened to the radio, suggesting humor from prominent writers would feel familiar to him. Dana credits the famous adage about dog bites and news to Charles Dana of the New York Sun. It also mentions the Missouri River’s navigability varies with river levels up to Great Falls, Montana, and Buford at the Yellowstone mouth.
June Clyde, a rising ingenue, wears a brown three quarter length coat trimmed with beaver, a brown felt hat, and a smart veil completes her ensemble as seen on screen.
Bill Browne a Portland officer and sergeant at arms holds Aaron M. Frank Portland reception chairman high in the air as Legion auxiliaries pose. Bowman Elder Indianapolis national treasurer and Cecelia Wenz national treasurer and Gwendolin Mac Dowell Indianapolis national secretary flank, with Pat Allen Portland on reception committee. Both conventions open Sept 12.
Edmund Lowe headlines the Capitol in the Columbia film Attorney For the Defense a courtroom thriller where a virtuous lawyer becomes crooked after conveying an innocent man to the electric chair The show also advertises Hollywood Speaks a first all talking picture at the Cap
The Colonial Theatre presents a double feature with Ken Maynard and his horse Tarzan in Hell-Fire Austin a Western packed with riding shooting and stunts. The second episode Last of Mohicans continues a serial that drew a large Winchester audience. A hundred children will receive free ice cream cones courtesy of Jack Frost Ice Cream Co.
Public sale of the Kathyrn P Richards house and lot in Winchester Virginia dated back to 1928. Trustees Aubrey G Weaver and H R Kern offer the brick dwelling and outbuildings at 11:00 AM on Saturday September 17 1932 in front of the court house. Terms require one third cash and two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest and security by deed of trust and insurance. Dunn and Duvall serve as auctioneers.
Baseball clash scheduled for Saturday at 3 p m in Rouss Park between Strasburg and South End Hose Co. A second game Sunday at Fair Grounds features South End Hose Co against White Hall in a double header style match.
The dispute centers on preserving the family home for the children while ongoing quarrels drive the kids to wish for an escape as they endure parental conflicts and instability.
Clara Kimball Young stars as Daisy Bowman in the tense New York drama Women Go On Forever at the Palace Theatre. Daisy's son Tommy shoots a man who attacked the movie, deciding life and happiness for three people. Supporting cast includes Wallace Nixon Page Baker and others. Saturday features Buffalo Bill Jr in The Texan plus a Cartoon and Comedy. First 100 children receive free Indian hats at Saturday matinee.
A stone bearing the date A. D. 782 was found in Raumland near the Eder river. It confirms the church in Raumland was built by Boniface, making it the oldest church in Germany with a definite age, standing twelve centuries.
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