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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1933

Page

2

Tribute honors Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden memory

The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia meeting in Richmond adopts a tribute to the late Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden of Loudoun Street Church Winchester. Born 1864 in Salisbury he served Virginia churches 44 years dying August 5 1933 in Abingdon and being buried in Hollywood Cemetery Richmond.

Presbyterian Synod of Virginia McFaden Presbyterian Synod Richmond Prank T. McFaden Loudoun Street City Prank Talbot McFaden Salisbury Wicomico County Synod of Virginia Abingdon Hollywood Cemetery Daniel McPaden John Duke United States Ferry Talbot Ley Duke Jefferson County George Henry McFaden Alabama Joseph Alexander McFaden Baltimore Philadelphia Maryland Mary Ann Duke Harper's Ferry Union John Duke McFaden Kansas Virginia M. E. Church South Frank Talbot McFaden Harper’s Ferry Frank McFaden Joseph Barry Presbyterian Sunday School William Creighton Campbell Winchester Roanoke Barry Campbell Little Presbyterian Church Hampden-Syd

Postmasters Warned Against Heavy Mailing Practices

Postmasters warned against sending heavy mailed matter to boost stamp sales. Postmaster-General Farley explained 160 percent concession on the first $75 of stamps and noted some small offices mail heavy packages to obtain $1.60 per dollar of stamps. He said investigations show offenders will be removed and careful scrutiny will follow.

Farley

Tadpole Leg Regeneration Observation Described

A passage notes that during tadpole development when hind legs form, if a leg is lost another grows in its place, exactly matching the missing limb. It also explains riverbank directions by facing downstream.

Bulgarians Face Death Penalty At Trial In Treason Case

Three Bulgarians Basil Constantinoff Tan eff Slagei Seminoff Popoff and Georgi Dimitroff are on trial in Leipzig facing the death penalty if convicted for high treason linked to the Reichstag fire in Berlin. Co-defendants include Marius Van der Lubbe and Ernst Torgler.

Basil Constantinoff Taneff Slagei Seminoff Popoff Georgi Dimitroff Leipzig Reichstag Berlin Marius van der Lubbe Ernst Torgler

Church Society Honors Wife of Local Minister

Singers Glen Virginia September 25 The Virginia Annual Conference of the United Brethren in Christ featured the Divinity Dames wives of ministers with a garden party at Mr and Mrs Swanks home The program included a business session readings and music followed by tea Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs Franklin G Senger Winchester president Mrs Forrest Racey Riverton West Virginia vice president Mrs C K Westernport Maryland secretary Mrs Wade S Miller Dayce Virginia treasurer Mrs U P Hovermale Martinsburg West Virginia secretary to shut ins Retiring officers were Mrs W A Wilt Martinsburg president Mrs U P Havermale Martinsburg vice president Mrs J W Wright Harrisonburg secretary Mrs J E Oliver Singers Glen treasurer

Glen Virginia United Brethren In Christ Divinity Dames Swank Franklin G Senger Winchester Forrest Racey Riverton W Va C. Kor Westernport Secre Wade J. W Wright Harrisonburg J. E. Oliver

Paddy the Next Best Thing at Palace Theatre

Fox Pictures presents Paddy the Next Best Thing based on Gertude Page starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter at the Palace Theatre for a three day run. The romance adapts a beloved novel and features Walter Connolly Margaret Lindsay and Harvey Stevens in supporting roles. It promises uplifting clean entertainment for all ages with Krazy Kat cartoons and a Fox Magic Carpet scenic supplement.

Fox Pictures Janet Gaynor Paddy Walter Connolly Margaret Lindsay Harvey Stevens Gaynor Baxter Paramount News Admiral Byrd Palace

Morning Glory at Capitol Star Hepburn Delivers

Katharine Hepburn shines in Morning Glory as a young actress pursuing stage success in New York. Douglas Fairbanks Jr co stars as a supportive playwright who aids her through disappointments and hardships to achieve triumph.

Katharine Hepburn the Capitol New York Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Miss Hepburn

King of the Jungle opens at Colonial

Buster Crabbe stars as the Lion Man in King of the Jungle which opened today at the Colonial to a large audience. The adventure drew mounting excitement as crowds witnessed Crabbe in a jungle backed by Warner Bros. production values.

Buster Crabbe Colonial Lion Man

Reminder of Russia Vermont has a town named Mos cow

A note recalls that Russia Vermont contains the town of Moscow alongside broader regional features. The reminder highlights naming quirks and local geography.

Reminder Russia Vermont Moscow

Park land transfer funds eyed for Shenandoah extension

A $900000 fund awaits expenditure for Shenandoah National Park area development from Panorama to Front Royal. Federal and state officials met at Skyland to push land transfers from Warren and Page counties and speed park acquisition and trail extensions toward Waynesboro and Swift Run Gap.

Wenite Lumegiags Eupineioors Shenandoah National Park Panorama Front Royal State Conservation Commission Blue Ridge Mountain Warren Page Skyland George Freeman Virginia National Park Service Swift Run Gap Waynesboro George Freeman Pollock Harlan P. Kelsey Southern Appalachian National Park Commission Blue Ridge South Clifford Woodrum Roanoke A. B. Crammer W. N. Austin Federal Bureau of Good Roads E. R. Combs Carl Nolting John J. Wicker Virginia Home Loan Corporation Richmond Carter W Wormeley H. L. Opie Staunton A. T Moore Percy T. Loth Maj. E. M. Brown Shenandoah Valley Inc Page Valley Stanley

Rat reproduction yields 68 offspring in a year study

A pair of rats produces sixty eight young in twelve months and total progeny reaches about one thousand five hundred over two years, illustrating rapid population growth.

Executrix Sells Estate Property At Winchester

The executrix announces a sale at 10 A M on Friday September 29 at the late M B Richards residence 102 Richards Ave Winchester Va. Personal property includes household effects farm implements tools four cows two horses an International one ton truck corn crop a grader and other farm equipment. Terms cash. META L RICHARDS executrix. Duvall Dunn Aucts. 9 22 61.

M. B. Richards Richards Ave Winchester

And Driver Sense Too Uncle Absaya

A humorous quip notes that horse sense cannot replace automobile sense, joking about practical driving mishaps and common road mistakes.

Absaya

Public Sale of City Lots in Winchester Virginia

Trustee Herbert S. Larrick offers Lots 13 and 14 Purcell Ave in Winchester at public auction on Thursday October 5 1933 at 11 A M. The deed chain traces to Clyde Wilton Tinsman with conveyance to John W Hughes in 1922. Terms require one third cash and balance in two installments with bonds and a deed of trust plus insurance on buildings.

John W. Hughessy Winchester Court House Winches Herbert S. Larrick

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Union Seminary Magazine Union Seminary Review Washington and Lee University Winchester Presbytery Abingdon Presbytery Marion Royal Oak Seven Mile Ford Lynchburg Winchester Church Highland Avenue Assembly Grand Lodge of Virginia Masons Templar General Assembly Training School Board Union Theological Seminary Hampden-Sydney College Mary Baldwin College Bunker Hill Home Mission Trustees of Winchester Presbytery, Incorporated Presbyterian Ministers’ Fund of Presbyterian Women of Hampden Prince George County Mary Minge Wyndham Bolling Blanton Frances Talbot McFaden Eugene D. Witherspoon Blacksburg N. Y Frank T. McFaden James A. Armstrong Shepherdstown Creighton Campbell Harpers Ferry R. B. Woodworth Lal Big Sister Byles Forgrave Taneff Popoff Dimitroff Church Society Warner Bros. Capitol Warner Bros. Colonial Federal Executrix I. Brumback Auct Inceth Branchle Ire Co Braddock & Boscawen Sts U. S Herrell Sales Corp Loudoun St Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation Shell Martinsburg Pike Shell Station Amherst & Boscawen St Valley Ave Braddock St Ford Motor Company Henry Ford Bickers Motor CO C. I. Brumback
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