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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1938

Page

4

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Waiting for God phrase graces 1938 issue

The page presents a religious quotation from Isaiah 64 4 and a standard Associated Press notice about republication rights for dispatches. Although mainly boilerplate, it marks the Thursday September 22, 1938 edition context and credit arrangement for local news.

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Money From Where The Downey Plan Is Critiqued

The Alexandria Gazette argues against a California plan that pays $30 weekly to unemployed residents over 50. It warns such programs shift burden to younger generations, misname money as wealth, and rely on bank faith rather than real goods. It urges productive work and sustainable methods.

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AMA shifts stance on national health plan shaping cooperation

The American Medical Association after its Chicago session signals broad cooperation with the federal government to extend adequate medical care and hospital services to all. It cautions that objections concern methods, not the objective, noting millions lack access due to cost and celebrating medical advances.

Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch American Medical Association House of Delegates Chicago Feads

Physicians Seek Independent System to Polite Socialized Medicine

The text argues against socialized medicine due to potential politicization of medical practice and reduced professional efficiency. It maintains physicians should first self-organize a solution, with socialized care as a last resort, lest drawbacks prevail.

World apple production declines in decade report

Wenatchee Daily World notes at a Berlin horticultural convention a 10 year average world apple crop of 500 million bushels with the United States supplying about one third and Britain about 40 million. The 1938 crop is about 400 million with the U.S. at one third. Only about 60 percent is commercially packed and shipped.

Berlin United States British Empire U. S

Education the Only Safeguard in a Democracy

The text argues that democracy hinges on robust education from kindergarten to university. It contrasts democratic teaching that trains thinking with totalitarian aims to dictate thought. It stresses family and religious reinforcement and that democracy requires citizens who can think, solve problems, and form sound judgments beyond mere fact memorization.

Rosenberger named trustee for Gaithersburg aged home

John H. Rosenberger is appointed a trustee of the Gaithersburg Maryland Methodist Home For the Aged and Orphans. High Hedge, owned by Jack Bowers, has placed in the money 15 times in 17 starts. Thomas Cover, once with a notable Winchester family, dies at his summer camp in Vermont.

John H. Rosenberger Gaithersburg Methodist Home For High Hedge Jack Bowers Thomas Cover Winchester Philadelphia Vervont

Winchester U B Church Repeats Pastor Stover for 22nd Year

Five years ago Rev G W Stover returns as pastor at Winchester U B Church as conference closes. Prohibition upheld in resolution. London pays 7.70 for Jonathans and Virginia Bonums. Liverpool trading active in apple market. Police find Lindbergh ransom note on trail of kidnapers in Paris, three men under arrest in Europe.

G. W. Stover Winchester U. B London Jonathans Virginia Bonums Lindbergh Paris France Europe

Campaign speakers at Mts Falls and visit planned in Virginia

T Russell Cather and Burr Harrison are scheduled to speak on present political campaign issues at Mts Falls in this county. Lady Nancy Astor of London is planning a two weeks visit to her old home in lower Virginia. Sarah Zane and Friendship fire companies announce plans for a joint home talent show to be given next month.

T. Russell Cather Burr Harrison Mts. Falls Nancy Astor London England Lower Virginia Sarah Zane Friendship Fire Companies

Army post site urged by General Wood at Solenbergers

Major Gen Leonard Wood chief of staff visited the Cavalry encampment at Solenbergers farm and endorsed the site as a permanent army post. Warren and Shenandoah counties plan a joint bridge across the Shenandoah river. Cavalry officers stay as guests of the Fairfax Club for a smoker. The New York Yankees are near rolling to avoid last place in the league race.

Leonard Wood U. S. Army Solenberger Warren Shenandoah Shenandoah River Fairfax Club Piccadilly Braddock Streets New York Yankees

Rumor of Market Street Post Office Torn Down False

Forty years ago a rumor claimed the Robert Baker building at Market and Water would be torn down for a three story post office. The rumor proved false as the building remained standing and was later erected. E V Weems, a wealthy sugar planter, hosted friends at Hotel Evans during summer visits. J W McQuay of Warren County and Emma Shenck of Frederick County wed at the Reformed Church parsonage. Maysie Hayslett received a surprise pound party at her parents home on Hayslett Road near the city.

Robert Baker Market and Water Streets E. V. Weems Evans J. W. McQuay Warren County Emma Shenck Frederick County Reformed Church Maysie Hayslett Mrs William Hayslett

Answers to Questions From Frederic J. Haskin

A reader can get factual answers to questions through Star Information. The piece lists Q A items about scholarships for World War veterans, the La Verne Noyes endowment, phosphate deposits, George L. Fox, the term sophisticates, Mongolian idiot, sources of lines from literature, Clifton Fadiman biography, Elbert Hubbard’s writing, diving suit designers, Ohio school buses, George Bernard Shaw as a musician, and the First Families of Virginia organization with its Chicago founder president.

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Soviet Army Weak in London Report Shapes Far Reaches

Washington dispatch reports London sources saying Russia’s Red Army is weak, affecting Britain and France’s stance against Hitler. The piece links anti monopoly probes, congressional power shifts, and debt projections nearing 40 billion, with Senator Harrison as a rising influence.

Washington London Britain Russia France Hitler Ane

Bee causes crash in Des Moines car with two injured

A bee chased by Mrs. C. R. Treanor in Des Moines caused her to lose control of her car, crashing into a viaduct pillar. She and her daughter Jerry, 6, were taken to a hospital. The bee sting was not listed among injuries.

Des Moines C. R. Treanor Treanor Jerry

Man Hopes for Better Memory After Social Security Number Mixup

In Omaha a young man rushed into the social security office and learned he could not choose his own number. He recalled getting a job by reciting digits when his boss asked for the SSN, then lamented his memory.

Omaha Neb

Moonlit River Kiss Sets Up Deferred Dilemma

Noel and Julian escape to the river for a quiet outing and reveal mounting feelings. He grapples with Noel's masquerade and his own desire, while she downplays the truth behind her actions. The scene ends with a long kiss and an unresolved question about their future.

de Luxe Noel Julian Yoel Ruth Laurie Noey Ané

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