Democrats Agree on Favored Handling in Tax Plan
House Ways and Means Democrats report unity on giving favored handling to debt laden corporations under the new tax program. Bank dividends will be taxed at 4 percent as others, with no bill discussion yet in the Senate Finance Committee chaired by Harrison who awaits House bill introduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Republican Committee
Vinson
D.-Ky
Doughton
Harrison
D.-Miss
Senate Finance Committee
Remembering Only What Happens Keeps Truth Tight
A writer muses on memory and truth, noting memory tricks and exaggeration. The piece extols honesty, urging people to recount real events rather than tall tales. It cautions against stretching facts and advocates reporting what actually occurred.
City Auto Tags Required by April 15 1936
City announces mandatory automobile tag purchase due by April 15 1936 with no extensions. Law to be enforced. Chief of Police W Hollis signs the notice as official city directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Hollis
Card of Thanks from Dr C R Anderson
I sincerely thank the voters who supported me in the recent primary. I promise one hundred per cent activity for the best interests of the City of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. R. Anderson
Voters thanked by W W Dellinger in Ward notice
A primary election note from W W Dellinger expresses gratitude to the voters of the Second Ward for their loyal support in the April 7 primary. The brief message closes with respectful regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
W. W. Dellinger
President Roosevelt to discuss flood relief in Georgia
President Roosevelt planned a stop at Gainesville Georgia on his way to Washington to confer with federal and local relief officials about the tornado disaster. He will meet Red Cross WPA CCC representatives to review disaster relief at the heart of the tornado belt amid heavy rain and rising flood threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Gainesville
Washington
Vanhorn Moseley
Fourth Corps
Atlanta
Ines
Mr. Roosevelt
Red Cross
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
W. G. Harry
Norfolk beer parlors lose licenses after board hearing
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board suspended eight Norfolk beer parlor licenses effective tomorrow after a hearing citing wild conduct on East Main Street. Inspectors testified waitresses danced with patrons and sailors predominated, with whisky brought in, wine and beer served to intoxicated patrons, and widespread profanity. Ralph Daughton appeared as attorney for several defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Norfolk
Virginia Alccoholic Beverage Control Board
East Main Street
Joe Berman
the American Garden and Restaurant
E. Main Street
Pearl Sandler
Onyx Grill
E. Main
Ballentine Cafe, Inc
Sam Berman
Royal Palm Garden
Abraham Harvey
Arluck
the Anchor
Lou Sandler
Brass Rail Cafe
Nick Stakis
Red Rooster Beer Garden
Sam Lachman
Roosevelt Tavern
Granby Street
Plume
T. A. McNichol
McNichol
Ralph Daughton
House of Delegates
Water purification notice at Winchester Coca Cola plant
Public notice states all water used in bottling Coca Cola and other drinks is purified and chlorine removed. Water may be secured free of charge by bringing a container. D. E. Hawthorne, manager, Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works. April 9, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works
Jamison Thanks Voters After Tuesday Election
O. L. Jamison thanks voters for support following Tuesday election results.
Parade officials seek ideas for more fun at Shenandoah festival
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade managers invite suggestions to add fun elements. Roy A. Cather, director of parades, asks for volunteers to walk ride or slide or do all. He hopes many responses will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Cather
Cather
Henry May Contemplates Independent May Run After Primary Loss
Henry May, defeated in the city Democratic primary for First Ward council, denied plans to contest the results. He said he may run as an independent in June but has not decided, while official canvassing confirmed no change in the ballot count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henkel Henry
Percy D. Miller Herman Hable
Allen Hawthorne
W. W. Dellinger
O. L. Jamison
John Rosenberger
Dr. C. R. Anderson
Henry
Jung
City hospital inquiry into alleged denial of aid for dying child
The Winston-Salem hospital committee opened an inquiry into charges that City Memorial Hospital refused admission to a dying child because the father could not pay a week's bill in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. C
Board of Aldermen's Hospital Committee
City Memorial Hospital
Fatal Mine Blast Kills Miner in Cheat Canyon Mine
Morgantown West Virginia April 9 An explosion in the Cheat Canyon Coal Company mine where 130 men were at work killed one miner and critically injured another today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
Cheat Canyon Coal Company
Mrs Dwight Morrow Tours Western China Gorges
Mrs Dwight Morrow and her daughter Constance arrived in Chungking on April 9 completing their Yangtse Gorges tour. They will stay briefly to see sights of the far west city before continuing to Peiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Szechuen Province
China
Dwight Morrow
Constance
Yangtse
Peiping
Banker Dead at Memorial Hospital in Wilmington
Frank M. Ross president of the Morris Plan Bank in Wilmington N C died in Memorial Hospital today from a chest ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Frank M. Ross
Morris Plan Bank
Wilmington
N. C
Memorial Hospital
Motion Denied in Buzzard Roost Hydro Case Stay
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a motion by Greenwood County South Carolina and the Public Works Administration to vacate a stay of mandate granted to Duke Power Company in the Buzzard Roost hydro electric case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Greenwood County
S. C
Public Works Administration
Duke Power Company
Buzzard Roost
The Flower Shop Easter Plant Lineup
Easter flower selection from hydrangeas azaleas tulips Easter lilies and primroses offered by The Flower Shop. Includes cinerarias and other potted plants for holiday display.
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe Easter Candies Ad
Complete line of Page and Shaw and Burtte's Easter candies and novelties. We deliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Glow Coffee
Page
Shaw and Burtte
Winchester roads to be ready for Apple Blossom festivities
Highway officials said Winchester roads will be in good shape for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival start on the thirteenth. North of town Route 11 grading is 75 percent complete with macadam to follow if weather allows. Berryville Avenue curb work continues and the Harpers Ferry bridge may reopen for festival traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Berryville Avenue
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Former Middletown school board member found dead in granary
Joseph R. Watson 55 was found dead in the barley bin of his farm at the east edge of Middletown. A .38 pistol lay beside him and death was attributed to a bullet behind the right ear. No coroner’s inquest was ordered. He had been in declining health after an automobile accident near Staunton. Surviving are his widow Ethel Wright and two sons Richard F. and Katharine. siblings in Leesburg and Washington. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from his home with burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Watson
Middletown
Richard F Watson
T. A. Williams
Williams
Mr. Watson
Fred F. Larrick
Dr. Williams
Staunton
Watson
Machive
Loudoun County
Joseph Thomas
Mary Tyler Watson
Leesburg
Frederick County
Opequon
Episcopal Church
Ethel Wright
Richard F
Katherine Watson
E. P. Watson
New Market
Frank Ball
Washington, D. C
F. B. Utterback
Lucy Watson
Mount Carmel
Francis A. Brown
Woodstock
Fletcher interrupted by street organ during Fletcher press conf
Henry P. Fletcher Republican national chairman faced an interruption at a Washington press conference when a street organ below his fourth floor window began playing The Man on the Flying Trapeze. He paused and remarked That’s what we’ve got to meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Roosevelt enters West Virginia presidential primary race
President Roosevelt today entered the West Virginia primary to be held May 12. Senator Neely of West Virginia, seeking renomination, announced he had sent the notice of Roosevelt's candidacy to the relevant election officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
West Virginia
Senator Neely
D-W Va
Bus streamliner for Winchester festival free to royal court
A Greyhound Company stream-lined coach will serve the Princesses of Queen Shenandoah XIII at Winchester's two day festival. Winchester terminal manager C. D. Puckett said the bus and crew are offered at no cost to the festival executive committee. Reduced rates will also be provided to bands and organizations traveling to Winchester for the event including Greenbrier Military School from Lewisburg West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Greyhound Company
Shenandoah Valley
Queen Shenandoah XIII
C. D. Puckett
Winchester
Puckett
Greyhound Company
Fred A. Read, Jr
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
W. Va
Washington Restaurant to Open Friday at 5 A.M.
A new Washington restaurant will open Friday morning at 5 o clock on Gerrard Street. The business will offer beer, sandwiches and meals of all kinds. The listing appears in the notice as a local business opening with hours and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrard
Florida Prosecutor Digs Into Train Wreck Plots
In Pensacola Escambia county authorities probe a plot by a 40 year old housewife Mrs R W Vann and Earl Travis to wreck a railroad train so the husband engineer could be killed for a life insurance payout. The couple deny conspiracy charges while the husband defends his wife as innocent and seeks her bond set at 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Escambia County
R. W. Vann
Ferry Pass
Earl Travis
Castleberry
Ala
H. E. Gandy
Travis
Flomaton
Vann
Mrs. Vann
Rotary Ballot Takes On Board Roster And Guests
C W Lehew of Harrisonburg representing Atlantic Refining spoke at the Rotary Club. A talking picture by Boake Carter described grueling motor fuel tests with six cars over 100000 miles. First ballot on the board of directors for next year named 15 candidates for four officers and seven directors. Marshall presided as guests and locals were introduced including F R Washington and Paul H Love, new regional Boy Scouts executive for Region 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lehew
Harrisonburg
Atlantic Refining Company
Rotary Club Today
Boake Carter
Roanoke
Staunton
Washington
Baltimore
City
Pure Capon Springs Water At Bakers Service Station
Water product note from Capon Springs listed at Bakers Service Station with phone 1444 and reference code 4-9-1p-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon
Bakers Service Station
Potted pilots.
A small item notes “The Best For Less” and ONES & CO at Mate Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ones & CO
Loudoun St
Auction sale at county court house on April 11
An auction sale at 1 p m at the county court house lists items including an electric range Frigidaire air units beds mattresses living room suite and dishes among other household goods. Duvall Dunn serves as the listing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Duvall & Dunn
Corsages for costumes by The Flower Shop telegraphing flowers
The Flower Shop offers smartly styled corsages to complement costumes, delivering floral looks with a retro telegraphy flair.
Snoke Heads Winchester Commandery Knights Templar
M V B Snoke elected eminent commander of Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar succeeding P M Shirey of Front Royal. Other officers named include Cassell Hewitt Derain Sargent Shirey Hartman McVicar Grim Taylor Larrick Wingfield. Easter service invitations extend to Arlington Martinsburg and Norfolk gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V. B. Snoke
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Winchester
Knights Templar
P. M. Shirey
Front Royal
C. C. Cassell
W. F. Hewitt
W. G. Derain
B. W. Sargent
C. S. Hartman
Charles P. McVicar
Douglas ©. Grim
George S.taylor
Roy A. Larrick
H. H. Wingfield
Sentinel
Order of the Red Cross
Order of the Temple
Shirey
Arlington
District of Columbia
C. Vernon Eddy
Handley Library
Palestine Commandery
Martinsburg
W. Va
First Methodist
M. V. B. Snake
Virginia
Norfolk
Wille
Eighteen Demonstrators From Frederick at District Meet
Eighteen home demonstration club members from Frederick County attended the Northern District Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs meeting held in Madison Virginia. The event drew over 500 women from 14 counties with speakers from multiple counties and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Madison
Elizabeth Farrar
Louise Cooley
Stella Henry
Winchester
H. A. Punk
John Jackson
F. B. Cadwallader
H. P. Lovett
Mary Virginia Shryock
Stephens City
F. L
L. E. Herrell
Methodist Church
Lawrence Taylor
Loudoun County
Columbus
Guy Roop
Montgomery County
Maude E. Wallace
E. D. Vosbury
Fairfax
June Fickel
Iowa
J. Patterson
Janet Stuart Durham
Marshall Cowherd
Orange County
C. N. Beck
Albemarle County
S .D. Mangus
Rockbridge County
League of Nations Urges Gas Ban in East Africa War
The League of Nations committee of 13 urged Italy and Ethiopia to refrain from poison gas in the Ethiopian conflict. Eden appealed for restraint, and the meeting considered whether Italy and Ethiopia must pledge not to use gas while investigations into gas allegations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Committee of Thirteen
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
Anthony Eden
Eden
Germany
Rhine
France
Kes
League
Rhineland
Intion
League Council
Ede
Minnisters
Suez Canal
Committee of 13
Council
United States
Senate approves RFC flood and storm loan package
The Senate passed a bill authorizing fifty million dollars in RFC loans for flood and storm repairs. In other items, clergymen in Los Angeles condemn religious racketeers and a Pensacola plot to wreck a train is investigated. A Morgantown coal mine explosion kills one miner and injures another. Dave Satterfield declares his bid for Congress in the Third District to challenge A J Montague. Anthony Eden appeals to Italy at the League of Nations against poison gas in Ethiopia. Paris notes gold withdrawals totaling 110 million 220 thousand dollars in the week of April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Los Angeles
Calif
Pensacola
Fla
Morgantown
W. Va
Richmond
Dave Satterfield
A. J. Montague
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Italy
League of Nations
Paris
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Senate Finance Group
MR Winchester
Annanias Club
Johnny
Henry May
Jos. R. Watson
Martinsburg Pike
Mussolini
Transport Court
Florida
MR. Snoke
Temple Knights
Arlington Service
Madison Court House
W. E. Jones
S. Main St
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