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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
4
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A brief Christian exhortation quotes Galatians 6 9 10 urging believers to persevere in doing good to everyone especially fellow believers. The passage emphasizes timely reward for steadfast charity and faith driven action.
Secretary Frances Perkins will convene a Washington conference on October 6 under the Children's Bureau to launch a national drive for child welfare. Investigators warn of rising malnourishment and a murderline of borderline cases needing prompt action to avert lasting damage.
A Cumberland Times critique notes theaters struggle to draw crowds for films while Cleveland grand opera draws 6000 to 7000 nightly. A critic argues mass appeal rests on glamour and tradition, not merely low prices, and suggests reviving old plays with glamour while preserving realism in moderation.
A New York Times piece notes Owen D Young spoke on the recovery program and urged self restraint. It cautions against overoptimism and warns that emotion cannot replace calm thinking and steady work.
A fragment urges the people to seize a national opportunity and make it work. It frames the moment as essential for collective progress and calls for immediate action by citizens.
The writer contrasts English and American views of back yards, urging owners to transform humble spaces into cared for, attractive areas. A neat yard reflects on the town’s overall appearance and leaves a better impression on visitors, urging orderly, charming outdoor spaces.
The report shows no rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 am. September totals to date are 3.56 inches, year to date 34.26 inches. Averages from 20 year records include January 2.36, February 2.0, March 2.70, April 6.0, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 8.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37 inches.
One year ago fruit growers planned nitrate usage to combat drought effects. The item notes crop protection efforts amid dry conditions and regional agricultural response in the Shenandoah Valley area.
Large crowds cheered Governor Smith during his western tour. Republicans claim New York and Maryland in the coming election. The Army and Navy store announces a selling-out sale. Reports show 85 763 barrels of apples shipped from New York to England last week. Lionel Barrymore stars in Road House at Winchester’s Colonial Theatre.
Ten years ago the Marines and Washington College were to meet in a football game on September 29 here. An official of the Ku Klux Klan said the group recently held a meeting in the White House. Wheat sold for 95 cents a bushel and eggs for 34 cents a dozen on the local market. Valley Auto Accessories Corp opened at Main and Water streets. Security prices on the New York Stock Exchange headed downward amid heavy selling.
Fifteen years ago allied armies achieved victories on all fronts according to war dispatches. Middletown State Bank deposits total 155 161.41 dollars. Seven colored men will depart this week to serve in the U S Army. Rev George S Bowers of Grace Lutheran Church asked to reconsider his resignation. Dr T A Williams of Middletown commissioned as a lieutenant in the U S Army.
Mrs Helga Blaugh of New York City says she shed 7 inches off waist and 4 inches off hips in 40 days by taking Krucken Salts, without hunger. She reports feeling healthier, younger, with clearer skin and more energy.
McCall Prazier in charge of the motor vehicles division warned that the drive against operators lacking driving permits would continue. He said 300 to 400 people have been arrested and fined with penalties from 5 to 10 dollars. Temporary permits are issued during examinations three times weekly in each city and at county times, and drivers must carry the permit when called for.
Former President William H Taft expresses strong sympathy and support for a Boy Scout movement highlighting civic virtue and youth development in a public statement. The remark underscores national backing for scouting initiatives emphasized in contemporary community outreach.
Sally corners Elsie McCallum's whereabouts then hatches a risky plan to visit Miami. Proctor grows wary as Sally ropes Curly McGuire for a night flight while Alice Cramer plays a staged alibi. Ted roars across the Florida coast in a 215 mph car before Sally flees Daytona by night plane.
Luray Virginia September 20 final review of specifications for paving thirty eight miles of Skyline Drive is under way. Bids will be advertised in ten days with contracts let about two weeks later. The project is split into two sections from Panorama to Fishers Gap and from Fishers Gap to Swift Run Gap with expedited office staffing at the Bureau of Public Works.
Public sale conducted under a bankruptcy order offers a one fourth undivided interest in two Winchester area parcels. Tract A 160 acres with two dwellings and bearing apples. Tract B 122 acres with mansion and outbuildings. Sale Sept 22 1933 at 11 a.m. in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years with interest.
The ad touts a timeless tonic that rebuilds red blood cells and boosts oxygen transport. Citing scientific backing and wide user use, it invites a three eight eight course and warns against switching brands at drug stores. It promotes two sizes and frames the product as a path to stronger health.
June Clyde headlines the final showings of Her Re Sale Value at Hable’s Palace with George Lewis Noel Francis Richard Tucker and Ralf Harolde in support. The program also features The Stace Hand with Harry Langdon and Betty Compson in West of Singapore plus added short subjects for Friday night audiences.
Warner Baxter stars as Durant the society lawyer in Arthur Somers Roche’s Penthouse a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cosmopolitan production playing at the Capitol for the last times today Myrna Loy also features in the film described as one of the loveliest bits of femininity seen in many a day Tomorrow She Had To Say es.
Miss Chevalier presents A Bed Time Story at the Colonial Theatre with showings at 7 30 and 9 p m. The light musical keeps audiences amused as LeRoy the baby steals a picture and adds charm to the evening entertainment.
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