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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1933
Page
7
The ad promotes pattern 9469 for a fitted house frock with pointed sleeves and versatile design. Available in sizes 34 through 46, cost 15 cents, order from The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, 232 W 18th St, New York.
PURCELLVILLE VIRGINIA September 13 Delegate Wilbur C Hall of Leesburg contributed 117 from his 30 per cent salary and mileage cut to Loudoun County school library fund via Division Superintendent O L Emerick Purcellville. The 1932 Virginia General Assembly had previously enacted a temporary salary cut for lawmakers but later relief was approved.
Apple market quotations show steady prices across varieties with numerous grades. NY Wealthies command 90 to 110 per bushel basket for large to medium sizes, Maiden Blush ranges 100 to 110, Alexanders 85 to 90, Delaware Jonathans 110 to 125, and Pennsylvania McIntosh 115 to 135 per bushel for large sizes.
The pogamoggan is an aboriginal weapon used by Sioux tribes. It is a war club with a stone or antler tip fixed to a slender handle and is also known as a cassetete or skull cracker.
Virginia West, reported missing after attending a show in Middleburg, arrived safely at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington with her parents. Mrs West said the girl was armed but in perfect health, while Chief Burke declined comment on the case.
Judge Philip Williams orders the surety to pay 128.28 dollars to G. White and Catherine P. White, both over 18, as guardianship funds from Floyd T. Carper. Carper, guardian of the White children, died in an auto accident in Page county leaving no estate. Sheriff E L Lucas reported no funds remained. Mrs Valley Carper urges immediate payment.
Mary Jones, 19, was fined 15.25 by Police Judge Donald L. Weems in police court this morning. Roy and Virginia Mason, arrested in the same case, were dismissed.
Next Sunday, Rev. Stover will preach at 11 a.m. no evening service. Despite depression, the Wee Oe Yee United Brethren Church paid 1700 toward debt and 197 interest, reducing principal to 1500 via subscriptions. Virginia Conference 104th session meets in Donovan Memorial Church at Singers Glen Sept 19 at 9 a.m. Bishop Batdorf presiding. Committees meet Sept 18 at 1 p.m. Delegates from Winchester are W. P. Anderson and W. L. Poston.
Charters issued by State Corporation Commission yesterday include Virginia Nehi Bottling Corporation, Coton, Va. Maximum capital is $60,000. W. E. B. Bridgeforth, president, Winchester, Va. To manufacture and sell beverages.
State highway officials announced lowest bidders for three construction projects in Frederick Loudoun and Augusta counties. Echols Brothers of Staunton bid 15 938 60 for macadam roadway along Route 11 through Stephens City. M H Hudgins of Roanoke bid 11 660 30 for a 167 foot bridge over Goose Creek on Route 15 in Loudoun. R W Moore and Co of Staunton bid 14 746 22 for a 0 4 mile macadam roadway on Route 11 near Mount Sidney.
The Bureau of American Ethnology traces Powhatan to pawat cascade waterfall ha na a stream of water a river. English usage condensed pawathanna to Powhatan with stress on the final syllable becoming the accepted form.
The Park Association met in the city council chamber and discussed winterizing the playground and financing. Manager Paul Carper said the Park team will travel to Front Royal Saturday afternoon and urged locals to attend and support them. The group voted to grant players five post October games for their benefit and allocated funds from the Park for the expense fund while insuring park buildings.
The Star reports daily market updates with corrections for typographical errors. Officials emphasize the publication does not assume responsibility for typos and urges readers to verify figures.
A candidate faces a historic bid as no state has yet elected a woman to the lieutenant governorship. Supporters cite breaking a glass ceiling while opponents warn of political risks in the race.
By order of a 1927 deed of trust the trustee will publicly auction on October 14 1933 at 11 00 AM in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia the land with a drive in filling station and frame dwelling on Berryville Turnpike Dodge Street corner fronting 116 feet and extending 102 feet to C M Tockhart's land. Terms include one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by two bonds and a fire insurance policy.
Despite bad weather the gospel tent at First Brethren Church on Berryville arena was full for evangelistic meetings. Evangelist Miller preached All men are fundamentally equal and All Alike In Sin and Death, urging readiness for death and the claim that only Jesus conquers death. Tonight Miller speaks on Barabbas with a delegation from the Washington Brethren Church present.
Raymond Roe of near Gore was arrested by Sheriff H L McCann on breaking and entering Dan Morgan home in the same area. An old offender, Roe is held for the October grand jury.
Government officials and auto industry figures await Henry Ford's NRA code stance while factory workers continue their routine at the Ford Dearborn plant. The image shows labor exiting the Dearborn facility at day’s end.
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