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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1939

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Advertising Rates and Policies

Notice details advertising rates classifieds and display terms for The Winchester Evening Star. Includes 2 cents per word minimum 35 cents, border ad 41, 9 PM deadline, transient 45 cents per inch, contracts on application, national reps listed.

National Tenney- Woodward and Conklin, Inc New York Detroit Kansas City San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta Los Angeles

We Too May Be Men of Destiny and Work With God

A biblical verse from Joshua 1 5 exhorts steadfast faith and divine accompaniment. The quotation emphasizes courage and perseverance in leadership under God.

God Moses

Don’t Get Jittery Over Neutrality In Wartime Policy

The piece urges calm reason in facing European turmoil and neutrality questions. It argues that neutrality declarations aim to protect national rights, warns that either free sales or embargo could edge the U S toward unneutrality, and calls for a resolute public stance to keep out of war rather than yield to fear.

Europe Great Britain France

Inside Germany secret underground plots loom against Hitler

The article reviews Men Against Hitler by Frits M. Cahen, claiming Germany harbors extensive underground networks ready to overthrow the Nazi regime. Cahen describes the German Vanguard as loyal officers and workers and asserts up to half the population disapproves of Hitler, despite Gestapo crackdowns.

Rome Russia Frits M. Cahen Hitler London Siegfried Line Germany Gestapo Cohen Count von Brockendorf Rantzau

Air conditioning and the body's uneasy adaptation

Reprinted editorial discusses how modern air conditioning, cheap lighting, and urban comforts stress the human body’s thermoregulation. It argues temp swings between indoors and outdoors trigger physiological readjustments, with shivering, nose membrane changes, and altered blood flow, and notes engineers aim to minimize abrupt temperature shifts while preserving benefits.

Scrapper Notes on Pollenk Particles in Paper Scrap

A brief note records pollen grains nearly one twenty five thousandth of an inch in size being filtered out during a scrap book process. The entry highlights unusually small pollen grains and the filtration step used in the archival method.

Phantom Ranch Besieged by Hungry Riders Welcome

At Phantom ranch near the rolling green valley Sally Brazee feeds twenty hungry riders after they arrive from a long day. Lorena explores the rock headquarters as Jerry Dale and Shot Rogers clash over roles and Mexican rustlers loom as a potential threat to the border garrison.

Mrs. Brazee Sally Brazee Concha George Lorena Jerry Dale George Brazee Young Dale Jerry Shot Rogers Shot Brazee Sally Lorena Rod Phantom Ranch Kentucky Big Jerry Dale

Seven test questions from The Daily Ouiz page 2

A column lists seven questions covering science geography sports and pronunciation. Topics include whether platinum is heavier than lead the north border of Spain and the definition of a perfect game in baseball plus items about the Susitna River cabinet salaries and an apron stage term and a Dorothy Traung query and Maltese cross points.

Spain Sherbert Susitna Dorothy Traung

Local editor notes change in city council seating

City council members approve a reshuffling plan for committee chairs and seating order amid calls for transparency. New allocations affect zoning and budget oversight committees with immediate effect.

Appointment to State Highway Commission and local airport dedication

Kenneth N. Gilpin of Boyce is named to the State Highway Commission by Governor Price. A new municipal airport is opened with the Junior Board of Trade in charge. Miss Juanita Riley and Robert McClass Jr. are married at the Presbyterian manse.

Kenneth N. Gilpin Boyce State Highway Commission Price Board of Trade Juanita Riley Robert McClass, Jr Presbyterian Manse

Mayor answers charges in Richmond News Leader on arrest dispute

Mayor Anderson defends Richmond police over arrest of Martinsburg strikers amid accusations of disrupting union literature. The article notes local workers demand accountability and reports on related editorials.

Anderson Richmond News Leader Martinsburg Bronx N. C Hauptman Lindbergh Margaret Jane Willey Middletown Lee Hottle Washington

Motz Joins Marketing Division in London Eny

Ten years ago Frank A. Motz joined the marketing division of this country in London Eny. Local churchgoers plan attendance at the annual Winchester Presbytery meeting in Piedmont W Va. Abies Irish Rose starring Anne Nichols plays to large crowds at a local theatre.

Frank A. Motz London Eny Winchester Presbytery Piedmont W. Va Abie Anne Nichols

British cruiser sunk by German submarine in pivotal WWI clash

Twenty five years ago a British cruiser was sunk by a single German submarine that returned to base. Allies push to encircle Von Kluck on the western front as intense fighting rages in the Battle of the Aisne. Middletown Corner Band to play at Winchester Commandery Knights Templar inspection led by state leaders. Dr forces in Winchester hold Thanksgiving service for victory in the prohibition election at Mar let Street Church crowded.

von Kluck Aisne Middletown Winchester Commandery Knights Templar Winchester Marlet Street

Monument Unveiling for Mosby Battalion Veterans in Freon

Surviving Civil War veterans of Col Mosby’s battalion will unveil a monument tomorrow in Freon. Royals to members of their group were shot by federal troops during a skirmish when captured.

Robert Swartz Fairgrounds Winchester Col. Mosby Freon. Royal

Lorena Hamilton Meets Phantom Ranch Cowboys at Station

Lorena Hamilton travels through Arizona to visit her uncle at Phantom ranch. She meets Shot Rogers, a Phantom ranch cowboy, and Jorry-Dale, a newcomer who has corresponded with Lorena. Lorena reaches Phantom ranch, where her uncle suspects Mexican kidnappers tied to revolutionist Luis Escobar are stealing cattle.

Lorena Hamilton Arizona Shot Rogers Phantom Ranch Jorry-Dale Lorena Luis Escobar

Answers To Questions Q John Logan Speech And More

Compilation of trivia Q and A including Logan speech attributed to Jefferson with a graphic murder claim, chousing animal description, smallest US church, harness horse crowd estimates, Mary Baker Eddy marriage, long ago hoofprints near Washington NC, monuments to cooks Escoffier and Poulard, and Harrington WPA West Point visit.

Canning And Preserving Booklet Offer

Information Bureau promotes a 48 page booklet titled CANNING AND PRESERVING offering over hundred tested recipes for fruits vegetables meats jellies jams marmalades and methods to bottle juice and pack provisions for winter. Send ten cents postpaid to Frederic J. Haskin director Washington DC with name address and payment enclosed.

Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D Washington, D. C

Hollywood Buzz on Cosmopolitan Films and Box Office

A Hollywood letter discusses why U.S. film audiences favor all American themes over foreign heavy productions. It cites Marie Antoinette Wuthering Heights and Juarez as examples of weaker performance outside major cities while all American offerings do well. The writer notes a war era shift toward more American appeal and reflects on industry anecdotes from Esther Brodelet Lew Ayres and Clark Gable among others.

Hollywood New York Wuthering Heights

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