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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1935
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star published in Winchester Virginia lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery including yearly, half year and quarterly options. The notice appears in the publication with rates in advance and a weekly service note.
A parsed historical hymn-like verse echoes Hosea 8 7 with biblical imagery of sowing wind and reaping whirlwind warning of famine and foreign conquest.
The article assesses Huey Long’s assassination and its impact on Louisiana. It cites the power struggle among Long loyalists and Anti-Long factions led by Noe and Ellender, the possibility of Noe appointing Allen to the Senate, and the impending disorder as the state redefines governance after Long’s death.
An editorial reflects on Huey Long’s assassination and condemns violence as a solution. It emphasizes mental and spiritual understanding within American institutions and warns against acting out of frustration, urging constructive engagement over destruction.
Clifton Forge reviewer notes Dr. J. W. Bosworth revered as the oldest physician in the United States. He retired at 89 after decades serving townsfolk with tireless care, often without pay, answering calls at all hours and prioritizing duty over wealth. May his retirement grant him rest.
An American newspaper man who spent months in Europe last spring and summer found European parades depressing. Soldiers and civilians marched with warlike air, fixed bayonets, heavy packs, and earnest, joyless songs, unlike the lively, voluntary American parades with colorful costumes and festive bands.
In New Hampshire many high schools are offering an experiment in automobiles and driving. Classes welcome both boys and girls and use materials supplied by the state and by insurance companies. Students are introduced to practical driving and vehicle concepts.
The program uses moving pictures of the automobile industry and talks by police officials judges physicians and garage men. It covers car parts recognizing trouble avoiding accidents and legal and health aspects of driving to promote safer streets and highways.
Postponement of a Skyline Drive station to allow President Roosevelt to attend a event. Textile mills in North Carolina reopen after labor adjustments. Accusation of incendiarism tied to the Morro Castle sinking. Fire on the steamer Santa Rita in the Pacific. Thieves steal 125 pullets from Vernon Baker in Hayfield.
Madison Lodge announces a baby show plans. Winchester Kiwanians invited to participate in inter club meet at Washington. Sandy Baker advances a notch in tennis at the Country Club. Governor Roosevelt favors repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Leonard Furbee principal of Alum Bridge WV school injured by Washington street car.
Commander John Rodgers and his crew of four are rescued from their wrecked plane 450 miles off the island of Kauai. The incident is reported with details from the aircraft incident in the Pacific region.
Twenty five years ago the Berryville Ice and Refrigerating Co Inc received a charter. The Winchester Republicans meet tonight to name delegates to the district convention in Charlottesville. Paul Merchant named night clerk at Hotel Evans. Three young Black men break the local jail. A petrified tree is found under the earth at Staunton and a cave in threatens part of the city.
A quiz style entry lists three questions with concise answers. It asks how many lines a sonnet has, where Basques live, and the location of the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Iowa, noting the church's naming from a song by Dr. William Savage Pitt.
Harrisburg reports a comprehensive inquiry will determine if Pennsylvania Utilities paid thousands of dollars to lobbyists during the recent Congress session. The investigation aims to reveal financial influence on energy policy and regulatory actions.
Advertisement for VAL-ERE treatment from Baker's Drug Store promoting digestive health and vitality. Claims relief from indigestion, gas, heartburn, nervousness, dizziness, and skin problems due to impure blood. Includes date 9-12-11.
New York broker Day wins daily auctions on the Majestic voyage totaling 2000 dollars, prompting embarrassment at perceived powers. In Golden City a woman saves her husband from a charging bull by driving it off with a pitchfork. Barbara Stanwyck, on location, halts filming after spotting a tarantula and recovers after hours. In Des Moines a wife and attorney pleads forgetfulness as she faces eight traffic summonses and a six dollar fine.
In Tl Evanson a dog owned by George Hutchison, a Black man, bit the dog catcher. He was ordered to appear for arraignment Friday, but Hutchison protested it was the 13th. The court granted an immediate trial and Hutchison was discharged.
The historic Methodist Episcopal Church in Greenwich, active for 50 years, hosted its first wedding. Eldon M. Hagan and Effie Louise Borg of Greenwich were the couple, while sermons baptisms and funerals have long filled its days.
Washington observers note President Roosevelt's breathing spell manifesto as a forecast of his likely campaign strategy. They believe it shores up liberal support while offering concessions to conservatives to prevent splits in either direction.
The piece analyzes how independents threaten a clean Dem Republican contest next year with talk of a possible progressive split or constitutional Republican bolt. It notes Republicans worry about a Roosevelt era plurality and Democrats privately fear an independent party movement amid Huey Long’s legacy.
Public Service Commission prepares for a September 19 hearing in Harrisburg to examine files and records of utilities. Subpoenas issued to several executives and employees seek explanations of questioned funds and bills tied to Metropolitan Edison readings and the Wheeler Rayburn Utility Control Bill in Congress.
Capt. T. W. Boyd and party sailed from Beedesville on Tuesday to Chesapeake Bay. Accompanied by Mrs. Boyd and Miss Paul ine Beatley, they landed 39 blue fish with 15 to the boss pair and nine to Beatley as the crew, marking unusually good luck.
Janet and Nita share hushed talk in a shadowed upstairs room as Miss Boisevain’s cursed past and Rajah’s controlling power loom. Nita reveals how Miss Morelle’s son and the demonic master shape fear and secrecy in the house as Janet contemplates a dangerous future.
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