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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1929

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details at Winchester

The Evening Star entered at the Winchester Virginia post office as a second class matter. Published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Company. Consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror. Price eight dollars and fifty cents.

Winchester The Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia Morning News Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Christ for All: Pilate and the crucifixion question

A fragment quoting Matthew 27 22 23 where Pilate asks what to do with Jesus and the crowd demands crucifixion It ends with a prayer inviting Jesus into the heart The broken text repeats phrases about Christ and devotional appeal for guidance.

Jesus Pilate Jesus Christ

Hugh Sproul a Virginia Statesman Dies at Staunton Fair

Richmond News Leader recalls Hugh B Sproul from Augusta and Staunton who died on the Staunton Fair grounds. He served on the State Highway Commission and led Virginia conservation and development. Known for generosity and foresight he declined a gubernatorial bid but was widely regarded as a strong man and future leader.

Virginia Hugh B. Sproul State Highway Commission Staunton Fair Association Hugh Sproul Augusta Sproul Mr. Sproul

Virginia’s road markers tell Virginia’s history in sequence

A Virginia State Commission on Conservation and Development under H. J. Eckenrode has placed historical markers along roads to dramatize the state's three centuries of history. The project links sites from Richmond to Williamsburg to trace Civil War campaigns and earlier migrations, offering a tangible educational and tourist resource.

New York World Virginia Bulletin Richmond Williamsburg McClellan Fair Oaks Seven Pines

History Lines Marked for Curious Travelers in Some States

The text notes that certain states have well-defined historical trajectories that could be highlighted for travelers seeking context. It suggests laying out clear historical lines to guide visitors and enhance understanding of regional development.

The Union

Thomas Jefferson on open access to state universities

The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star recalls Thomas Jefferson's principle that a state university should be open to any man who seeks to improve his mind. It attacks calls to limit admission by cost or wealth, arguing democracy and education depend on opportunity, not purse.

Thomas Jefferson University of Virginia Jefferson Commercial Small Loan and Finance Company, Inc Jack T. Engle City Hall East Water Street Winchester

The Grenofen Affair Deepens in a Dorset Village

Tom Grenofen and Veronica Seabroke drift deeper into a tangled plot as Cousin John Merryweather visits and Laxton probes connections to Pell’s murder. Verbal sparks fly between lovers while Mrs Grenofen hatches a plan to uncover the truth at Newplace ruins and an excavation.

Roger Pell Parson Marlin Somerfield Tom Grenofen Larton John Lazton Tom Veronica John Merryweather Lord Nelson Newplace Hallam Bay London Pell Laxton Marling Passage Sandypoint Mrs. Seabroke Professor Laxton Grenofen Cha

Tariff Reduction Shifts Auto Industry Policy

Ashville Times reports a tariff shift amid U S Senate Finance reaction. Major auto manufacturers supported lower duties, pushing the rate from 25 to 10 percent on most machines while motor trucks and buses retain higher protection. The piece argues infant industries can mature under freer trade.

Ashville Times Senate Finance Committee

Moscow Sees Little Hope for Peace With China

Moscow reports a setback in peaceful settlement talks over the Chinese Eastern Railway in Manchuria as fighting continues on the Manchurian border. Russian forces conduct defensive counter-attacks to protect the border and civilians while issuing a fresh warning to China through the German ambassador.

Moscow Russia China Manchuria Manchurian Red Army Nanking Mukden

Damage Suit Follows Auto Crash at Luray

In Luray on September 9 a damages suit was filed by Mrs. B F Jenkins of Luray against Miss Sylvia Millikin and H B Millikin of Waynesboro Pa for injuries from a Lee highway crash last Sunday. Mrs Jenkins seeks 7000 and her husband 1500. The case argues fault with oncoming traffic versus the other side of the road. Millikin’s car was attached and later released. Millikin is described as a Pennsylvania oil operator. Jenkins as a retired merchant.

LurAy B. F. Jenkins Sylvia Millikin H. B. Millikin Waynesboro Penn Lee Highway Millikin Pennsylvania Jenkins

Identification of Airplane Victims Proves Task

In Gallup New Mexico six bodies from the City of San Francisco crash are prepared for burial. Two victims A B McGaffey and Mrs George Raymi are taken to Albuquerque for burial. Identification proceeds using buttons rings metal traces dental work and stature. Victims include Harris Livermore Boston M M Campbell Cincinnati and William Henry VS New York.

Gallup N. M City of San Francisco A. B. McGaffey Albuquerque George Raymi Glendale Cal J. B Stowe Courier E. A. Dietel Harris Livermore Boston M. M. Campbell Cncinnati William Henry Vs New York

Roanoke Men Held on Staunton Assault Charge

Staunton police held Leslie Lee 31 and P. H. Mercer 42 of Roanoke on charges of criminally assaulting a 20 year old girl. The incident began as she walked home after being left by her mother. Mercer was arrested in woods near the highway and bloodhounds led officers to Lee hiding in a clothes closet.

Veronica Veroni Staunton Leslie Lee P. H. Mercer Roanoke Mercer Lee

Chicago Judge Rules Husbands Duty to Wipe Dishes

Chicago judge rules a husband must wipe dishes on the maid’s height out. Investigation reveals he is unmarried.

Chicago Cleveland Plain Dealer

President Hoover to visit Rapidan this weekend

President Hoover plans a weekend trip from Washington to his Rapidan fishing camp if weather allows. He will attend the Presdent's Cup speedboat races on the Potomac river Saturday afternoon before heading to Virginia.

Washington Hoover Rapidan River Potomac River Virginia

Ed Howe's Weekly Quote on Aging Beauty

A short aphorism notes that a beautiful woman appeals beyond a rose and only minor repairs are needed as she grows older, with no demand for adornment.

Howe Weekly

Ringling Buys Five Circuses to Operate All

John Ringling announces purchase of five circuses Sells Floto Hagenback Wallace John Robinson Sparks and Old G Barnes Wild Animal Show The deal includes all physical property winter quarters and trade names The transaction closed last month in New York Palestine situation noted with British considering sending Scots to teach Arabs golf per Indianapolis News.

New York John Ringling Tonight Sells-Floto Hagenback-Wallace John Robinson Sparks Palestine Indianapolis News

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