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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1932

Page

4

Evening Star Publication Notice and Credits

The Evening Star is published daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co of Winchester. It notes consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to certain news dispatches and local news published herein.

Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Viz Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press Focal News

Subscription Rates at Mall Office Listing

A dated notice lists subscription rates for 19 advance options and carrier delivery. Rates shown include one year at $3.60, six months at $1.75, three months at 90 cents, and one month at 30 cents. A separate carrier option shows one year at $4.60 with corresponding shorter terms.

Peace and Safety Verse From Isaiah Display

A brief religious quotation from Isaiah 26 3 theology theme emphasizes perfect peace for those who trust in the Lord. The line underscores faith as a source of calm and safety.

Sunday Afternoon Walks Remembered in City Life

A nostalgic reflection on the decline of the Sunday afternoon walk once common in cities. The simple amiable stroll yielded to faster pastimes as bicycles automobiles motion pictures and amusement parks changed leisure, leaving a slower era replaced by hurried diversions.

FIRST KNOW YOUR BROKER

Richmond News Leader urges caution with bonds and brokers. The column cites John Hopkins Hall and stresses verifying broker trustworthiness, seeking honest advice from bankers, and choosing brokers with care to avoid risky issues. It emphasizes consulting familiar, reputable brokers and avoiding crooks.

Richmond News-Leader John Hopkins Hall Bristol Mable

Spain Moves Toward Liberal Reforms and Federated State Idea

The Spanish Cortes quietly abolished the death penalty and cut the maximum prison term to twenty years, aligning penalties for marital infidelity. It also approved an agrarian measure distributing royal lands to community farms, affecting about 52 million acres and 8,000 owners, and granted autonomy to Catalonia as a step toward federated states.

Spain Germany Russia Orient Catalonia

Church Services and Pre-Conference Meetings Listed

Mt Olive in Mt Olives Town holds Sunday school at 10 a m sermon at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 8 p m. Mt Pleasant Va offers Sunday school at 2 p m sermon at 3 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Pleasant Valley conducts Sunday School at 10 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m and a sermon. The note urges good attendance and orderly business ahead of the annual conference.

C. J. Racey Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Valley

Clear Brook Presbyterian Church Service Announcement

Reverend C C Fulton will lead Sunday school at 9 30 with classes for all ages and morning worship at 11 o clock. Sermon titled Friendship With Jesus and special music by William and Godfrey Miller. Community invited to worship.

C. C. Fulton Henry Cline Rev Jesus William and Godfrey Miller

Reliance U B Charge Last Service of Conference Year

Rev H E Richardson pastor leads Reliance U B Church with Sunday School 10 a m and sermon 11 a m Official board meets after. Ridings Chapel hosts 2 30 p m Sunday school and 3 30 p m sermon with board at close Greenway holds 10 a m Sunday school and 8 p m sermon with close of official board Stephens City observes 2 30 p m Sunday school These are the last services of the conference year All are invited to attend.

H. E. Richardson Reliance Ridings Chapel Greenway Stephens City

Frederick Circuit M E Church South Services

Round drill Sunday School at 11 a.m. Morning worship and service at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 2 p.m. Afternoon worship and sermon by Rev E L Woolf at 3 p.m. Macedonia Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth League at 7 15 p.m. Evening worship and sermon at 8 p.m. Relief Sunday School at 10 a.m. Epworth League at 7 15 p.m. Paxton Chapel Sunday School at 10 a.m. You are invited to attend these services.

S. Myerly Epworth Valley E. L. Woolf D. D Macedonia Paxton Chapel

County Presbyterian Pastor Allen Jones Sermon Times

The notice lists Pastor Allen Jones of Cedar Cliff Vaucluse with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m Mount Hope Chapel announces a 7 30 p m sermon time.

Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Mount Hope Chapel

Brucetown Circuit Fourth Quarterly Conference Plans

The Brucetown Circuit reports schedules for Crums and Welltown churches with Sunday School at 10 am and multiple services for Epworth Leagues Young People and adult worship. The fourth quarterly conference business session will be at Crums on Saturday September 17 at 10:30 am with trustees stewards and Sunday School superintendents urged to have reports ready.

C. J Clark Crums E. L. Woolf Welltown Stephenson Epworth Burnt Factory Brucetown

Wardensville Circuit Church Schedule

Rev A M B Snapp leads the Wardensville circuit with services at Mountain View Star Tannery Mount Williams churches. Morning Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m at Mountain View. Star Tannery 2 p m school and 3 p m worship. Mount Williams 10 a m school and 7 30 p m worship.

A. M. B. Snapp Mountain View Star Tannery Mount Williams

Japanese Shoemaker at Worike in Yard Behind Home

A glimpse shows a Japanese shoemaker at Worike working in his yard behind his house. The scene captures daily life and crafts in a quiet neighborhood setting.

Worike

The Czarinas Mystery at Monksilver

In Monksilver near London Paul Federoff is slain after stealing the Czarina Rubies, which remain hidden in the house. Frank Severn who entrusted the gems is abducted, while Jim Wynter pursues clues and encounters Katharine Faring, heiress and owner of the rubies. He discovers Creyke dead and awakens in Dr Martell’s house as danger closes in.

Monksilver London Paul Federoff Russia Frank Severn Federoff England Jim Wynter Katharine Faring Rssian Katharine Wynter Severn Creyke Martell Helen Richmond Sant

Mystery at Monksilver Deepens as Creyke Falls

Jim Wynter reports being drugged and taken to Dr. Martell's party where Sant and Milly await updates. They fear a murder at Monksilver linked to Severn and Creyke's death, with a Yale padlock locksmithing clue and a possible motive tied to the Russian ruby cache.

Jim Wynter Sant Faulklins Wynter Monksilver Creyke

Rainfall totals and monthly normals from Winchester Lab report

Precipitation in the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. shows none. September to date 0.88 inches, year to date 25.19 inches. Monthly normals from a 19 year record: January 2.36, February 12.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.39, July 3.0, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39 inches.

Winchester Research C Laboratory

Local Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Goods

The Market Report lists wholesale and retail prices for dairy feed corn and bran, butter, hens, ducks, and eggs. It notes local market corrections and includes Baltimore wholesale figures for wheat hay and sheep. A closing line mentions polar expeditions finding blue eyes after prolonged sun exposure.

Pioof Pw Ce S.eeee Seeeseee Seevgevses Sbu Mark Sieseisch

Forest firewood crisis grows in China

American foresters have worked for years on China’s forest problem as central regions become denuded. The text notes the vast deforestation and credits late ex-Senator William Cauldwell as the first to write about baseball, with 1853 publications marking the start of documented baseball history.

China William Cauldwell New York Sunday Mercury

Sale of Valuable Household Furniture in Winchester

By power of attorney filed in the Winchester Clerk's Office on September 8 1932 the agent Dunn and Duvall will offer for sale publicly on September 24 1932 at 10 AM in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia a lot of household furniture including a 10 piece dining room suite living room suite tableware kitchenware electric stove kitchen cabinet beds bedding springs and mattresses chairs tables rugs and more. Cash terms no removal until paid in full. Furniture in splendid condition mostly new. C Lee Barr Agent.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia County Court House C. Lee Barr Dunn & Duvall

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