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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
8
The Virginia State Planning Board’s complete two volume report has been received by the Chamber of Commerce and is available for citizens. Issued from the press on March 31, the document covers a wide range of planning problems.
The Rev Malcolm S Taylor of Washington Cathedral will conduct Sunday services at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville in rector’s absence. Mrs Taylor accompanies him and they will stay with Mrs John D Richardson of Fairfield. The Clarke county centennial plans include a 500 cast open arena event this summer for the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester.
Christian Psenica Kristell faces deportation from Staunton after police curious about a stovepipe and his naturalization status. He admits the overlook and will be sent home to Austria, despite living in a battered sedan and writing poems.
Social notes list visitors and weekend guests across Clarke, Winchester, Richmond, and surrounding areas. Names include Mr. William B. Clagett, Miss Sybilla Crisman, Dr. E Grayson Coiner, Mrs Frances B Whiting, Miss Margaretta Whiting, Miss Sara B Crown, Mrs. J Ed Ogden, Mrs Laura M Jones, Miss Mary O Fallon, Mr Howard O Fallon Jr, Mrs Minna Allen Latrobe, Miss Alexina Galloway, and Mr Louie Lickey.
Senate debates deportation bill and labor subcommittee weighs industrial espionage evidence. Agriculture panel considers regulation of commodity exchanges. House begins general debate on tax bill. Appropriations subcommittee studies deficiency bill. Agriculture panel discusses farm tenant bill. Yesterday funds approved for federal agents and foreign relations panel reviews a new Panama treaty. Labor matters noted.
House committee heard mayors' support for the Wagner Housing bill. Another omnibus claims bill passed while an appropriations subcommittee continued work on a deficiency bill. The Naval committee advanced a bill authorizing 54 auxiliary ships. A Townsend old age pension inquiry subpoenaed Dr Town send to appear May 5 for questioning.
A flood of requests from Canada and abroad flows into official channels. Today 475 inquiries are being answered with personal letters and booklets.
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