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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1933
Page
4
Publication header from The Evening Star of Winchester Victoria notes AP rights and local news use. Rates listed include subscription options from one month to one year and advertising charges for classified display and memorial notices with deadlines and conditions.
A brief panel notes the proverb from Proverbs 27 1 advising humility about tomorrow and highlights living in the present with caution. The line is presented as a timeless, reflective quotation.
The piece envisions distributing surplus wheat with a door drop sample and promoting leisure through a nationwide bicycle network, frittering ideas, and open night parks. It urges aging bikers to enjoy riding, suggests better pants pocket transfers, and contrasts old and new approaches to time use and calm efficiency.
The Tennessee Valley Authority announces residential electricity rates from 2 cents per kilowatt hour, dropping by fractions with higher usage. Wholesale rates will be much cheaper for commercial and industrial buyers. The article notes that such lows are not unprecedented in U.S. history and recalls early Western irrigation dam electricity supply.
Mr. Lilienthal states rates are set to make Muscle Shoals entirely self supporting and bankable, effectively turning the project into a pay‑for‑itself business enterprise and offering a target for private power companies.
The Forreston Illinois sauerkraut day draws 20 000 visitors to a cabbage driven feast consuming five barrels of kraut nearly 4 tons of weiners and a thousand loaves of bread. The author notes America lacks harvest style autumn festivals and urges more local celebrations alongside Thanksgiving.
One year ago Berryville Baptist Church announced plans to observe its 160th anniversary. Miss Betty Cross Green, beloved Winch schol teacher, is called to her reward. Bill Dickey of the New York Yankees is rated the best catcher for the World Series. Frederick County officers recently raided a beer joint using a secret signal. Gov Roosevelt has paid a glow up to former Governor Almith.
John Garland Pollard refuses Ant- Smiths bid to run as an independent candidate for governor of Virginia. The Frederick County grand jury plans to hear 23 cases when it convenes next week. Philadelphia police officers face bribery accusations in press reports. Handley High School faculty were hosted by the Winchester Kiwanis Club. An African banker asserts that voting for Gov. Smith is worth $50 per acre to farmers.
Weekend incident on Fremont Street involved a chaotic free-for-all with barbed wire. Apple picking season begins in Frederick County drawing hundreds to orchards for seasonal work. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge reportedly disapproves rouge and curls for young women. The League Shoe Store announces a closing-out sale. W I Hicks hosted a banquet for Durant automobile dealers, honoring the distributor.
Fifteen years ago German authorities reported distress over discant brewing activities. Winchester City School Board ordered all pupils vaccinated against smallpox. Lemons sold at local stores for one cent each. Dr P W Boyd named captain in the US Army Medical Corps. Rep C C Carlin of Alexandria to address the Fourth Liberty Loan rally here.
State and federal heads of apple inspection services from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania met in Martinsburg West Virginia to discuss the season's work. Attendees included T W Ayres S B Shaw W C Bevan Don James J Gardner E C Sherwood H Davis Henry Weaver R R Pailthorpe and Robert Bier from USDA grades and standards division.
A small bag of salt rubbed on the griddle before pancakes keeps boundaries from sticking and removes the need for grease. This simple prep allegedly ensures smoother cakes and easier flipping.
Sally survives a night of gunfire and pursuit as Mike Collins reappears. Hall plans to expose Collins while Sally learns a hospital victim in St Augustine died from a knife attack, leaving Ted eager for a big payoff and Vitelli's case growing riskier.
Weather summary lists precipitation figures including past 24 hours ending at A.M. and year to date. It cites September to date 3.56 inches and year to date 34.26 inches. Averages are given for months and years with data from a 20 year period.
Two hundred thirty students and faculty at Bridgewater College adopt resolutions condemning repeal of national and state prohibition laws. They pledge to support dry businesses and temperance efforts, exercising constitutional rights and promoting temperance through education and example.
The Young Republican Club of Shenandoah County organized at Edinburg naming William Logan as chairman Mrs. Guy Benchoff as vice chairwoman Robert Irvin as secretary Norman Kelly as treasurer and Mr Jackson as treasurer as well The main address was by William West of Lynchburg with notes on two-party need and organization Miss Shirley Miller urged organization Mr McWane son of the gubernatorial candidate spoke on Virginia’s upcoming election.
L. F. Staub of Inwood a justice of the peace says he was held up by a Virginia court after a Woodstock judgment for reckless driving. He claims a state traffic officer followed him from Toms Brook to Strasburg and struck his car while he approached a turn. Staub asserts he never exceeded the 45 mph limit and cites rainy conditions and careful driving. He notes initials were misreported as A C Staub at the trial.
SILER Va September 23 Mr and Mrs A L DeHaven held a surprise party for their son Harry on September 16. Guests included Mary Martha Mildred Luttrell Mabel Lamp Mary Heflin Bertha DeHaven Martha Stella DeHaven and many DeHaven relatives from Winchester Gainesboro White Hall Inwood Siler and nearby towns. Refreshments followed after games and social visiting with several local residents stopping by Sunday.
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