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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1932

Page

5

Community Boy Scout Officers Named For September Drive

The Winchester Boy Scout organization outlines its September community fund drive. Officers include Chairman Col. B. M. Roszel and Vice chairs C Vernon Eddy J S Scully J W Arthur Dr P T McFaden Dr S L Flickinger Rev Robert B Nelson R A Wall and G W Ropp. Committees cover Civic Service Camping Publicity Training Troop Organization and more with named district commissioners and troop representatives.

Boy Scout Organization of Winchester Col B. M. Roszel C. Vernon Eddy Scully J. W. Arthur P. T. McFaden 8. L. Flickinger Robert B. Nelson R. A. Wall G. W. Ropp L. Flickinger F. T. Eggy E. A. Lambert George W. Bowly T. R. Cather Garland Quarles Camping Paul Hartman George G Snarr Fred Stine J. W Arthur Edward Stultz Andrew Bell J. P. Hayley Leonard Sirbaugh F. T Cub Seacon Rural S. L. Flickinger F. T. McFaden Robert B C Lambert John C. Woolfolk W. B. Good George H. Grim Nelson F. Richards Henry Lewis Cubs Arthur Ritter

Undernourishment Fears Grow As Relief Plans Form

U S economist warns slow starvation among unemployed is widespread while relief efforts mobilize. Dr. Baker calls long term health damage possible. Fortune predicts up to 25 million destitute by winter, with AFL estimates 18 million unemployed and 12 million dependents. Red Cross sees funding insufficient for shelter and clothing. Shorter hours urged as first step to permanent solution.

Washington Hoover O. E. Baker Agriculture Department Baker Fortune William Green American Federation of Labor A. F Red Cross John A. Ryan National Catholic Welfare Conference

Quote by Dean Inge on Humility and Purity

The remark notes two Christian graces humility and purity and argues they are spoiled by discussion. It frames talk about virtue as potentially undermining authentic virtue.

Dean Inge

Barefoot burglar cases shake Cumberland area

Cumberland youths arrested after two break-ins with one suspect admitting to being the barefoot burglar. D W Dick, 21, and Douglas K. Smith, a lookout, allegedly hid jewelry in a La Vale cave after entering the Adams home via porch roof. They trailed from Star Tannery to escape capture near Winchester.

Cumberland Ad. Orn- Star Dorff County Lloyd L. Shaffer D W. Dick Douglas K. Smith la Vale Adams Smith Ad. Orendorff Star Tannery Winchester Shaffer

Idea From Frenchman A Tripartite Government Idea

Washington Star notes that the colonies popularized Montesquieu and the tri partite system. The article credits Montesquieu with introducing separation of executive, legislative, and judicial functions and praises its advantages for government.

Post Office Cards Defined as Postal vs Post Cards

The Detroit News notes that cards bought from the post office with stamps printed on are postal cards while unstamped cards bought from private firms, often featuring pictures, are post cards. The Exchange adds a quip about the husband’s allowance.

Post Office Department Post Office Detroit News

William Allen White Proposes Constitutional Safeguard Plan

Central Press staff writer reports William Allen White of the Emporia Gazette argues for a constitutional amendment creating a mandatory petition to Congress and a direct vote referendum on major issues. The plan seeks a three-fifths majority across states to balance national and sectional interests and protect minority rights.

William Allen White Ashington D. C William DeWitt Mitchell United States Emporia Kan White Sunflower Congress Senate

Scotland Tax Collector Chased Two Miles

A Scotland tax collector was pursued for about two miles by armed assailants seeking payment. Local authorities reported a tense confrontation ended with the fugitive escaping unharmed and officials vowing to pursue further charges.

Scotland

Cow Debate Sparks National Symbol Question

A fragment indicates a discussion about designating the cow as the national animal. The note hints at public interest and debate over symbol choice without detailing participants or decisions.

Snail’s Strength and Windshield Insect Specks

The text notes that a common snail can lift loads fifty times its weight, and imagines an elephant with similar strength. It also describes many small insects in summer air, whose smashed specks cover windshields by a large margin, described as over 936 percent.

Otis

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BOY Scout Organization Frank R. Horton Scout George W. Bow McFaden, John Rosenberger R. A. Hall G. W. Ropp and Court of Honor Robert B Nelson Philip Williams W W. Glass U. S Charles P. Stewart Central Press Green Orient A. F. of L Chas. P. Stewart Winchester Furniture CO South Main Street Winchester, Va London N. Main St DuBois Cecile DuBois Charles F. DuBois Mouth Mass Middleboro Wm. Allen White Fenders Apparel Shop Dancer Agar Sligiw Sara Jane Pittsburgh Gilbert Kahn Otto H. Kahn Wall Street Goodyear Speedway Buncutter Tire CO Braddock St Goodyear N.B.C Wed THE Paul Bransom Ralph Waldo Emerson American Tobacco Co
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