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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1931
Page
4
In New York a corporate name appears with different spellings across records. The item references Dee Maipes as a related figure in the firm’s history.
A devotional fragment cites Psalm 8 1 praising the Lord's glorious name across the earth and the heavens. The line highlights reverence for divine majesty and creation as a sign of God's excellency.
The piece critiques Moyle and Allen for chasing fame through publicity while risking safety. It notes the publicity agent’s push to blaze their deeds, the moral cost of self centered motives, and the harsh lesson that bold ventures attract glory or tragedy.
Brown urges postmasters to engage in politics freely while rural clerks risk scrutiny under civil service bonds. The Omaha speech praised efficient public service yet warned officials to balance political activity with duties, targeting lower ranking workers in rural districts.
Fragment discusses May and poll dynamics and civil service restrictions. It mentions postmasters and others laboring under constraints while testing the line of duty. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations are confirmed.
The Cardinals and Athletics expect to finalize their lineup for the World Series as both teams push through remaining schedule games. The Athletics already own 100 wins with a probable final total around 105 to 107 while maintaining a growing 13 and a half game lead over rivals.
The Cardinals lead by eleven and a half games over Chicago with pennant momentum. They have won their league and three titles in five years, including a 1926 World Series win over the Yankees. The Cubs and Giants chased closely until the Athletics set a fast pace, leaving Washington briefly in contention after June 15.
Stephens City Va Sept 23 Misses Lillian Lambert and Martha Funk returned to Harrisonburg on Monday Funk enters the senior class at G T and M Lambert to the sophomore class
Miriam Watson spent the weekend with friends at Summit Point. Rev and Mrs E O Graham of Jewett visit their son in law and daughter Eugene Adams. Miss Barbara D Steele a Randolph Macon Women’s College student. Parsonage Aid Society sale September 26 in J A Beans window. Community League party well attended. Stephens City schools opened September 9 with Prof Die in charge as principal. Charles Cross ill.
Orphaned sisters Nita and Natalie Dudley move to New York where Nita lands a club job through Charles Young and ensnares playboy Alyn Brady for publicity. Tensions rise as Natalie chafes at Nita’s stunt and Charles confronts Nita after a dramatic confrontation ends with Alyn barging into the apartment.
The Handley School announces Virginia Drake in connection with ongoing events at the institution in an era of local education reporting. Further details are sparse but indicate a notable personnel development at Handley.
A fragment notes Reynolds Store at Oran Soe De ssur as a setting involving Careverta Mad and a friend on a Wednesday. The text lacks clear actions or outcomes but points to a social connection arising midweek.
The Texas clipping notes a local oil well in Dallas area initially progressing but ultimately proving a dry hole. It mentions Mr. H C Reynolds and Mr John Crosen of Richmond Virginia as part of the social notes along with visits by Mrs Lee Rev and Mrs Charles Wagner to the Shade residence.
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