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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1939

Page

9

Virginians see Byrd Price split in primary races

In Virginia’s Democratic primary, results show a split between Byrd and Price factions. Key districts in Winchester Frederick Clarke Shenandoah and Lynchburg carried Byrd leaders, with Burr Harrison defeating Cather by over two to one, while Carter Glass Jr. trailed in the Lynchburg race. Other contests featured mixed outcomes and incomplete Richmond city tallies as officials tally votes.

Richmond United States Harry F. Byrd James H. Price Senate House of Delegates House Byrd- Price Winchester-Frederick-Clarke-Shenandoah Burr P. Harrison T. Russell Cather Price Senate Byrd Lynchburg-Campbell Chas. Burks Price Suporior Carter Glass, Jr Vic Glass Petersburg Dinwid Morton G. Goode O'Byrd Organization Robert Gilliam Major M. Hillard Norfolk County Price Earle Cadmus Norfolk South Andrew Mellon Perkeley D. Adams State Corporation Commission Charlotte County Bruce Adams London Democratic Committee Robert T. Barton Barton Richmond City R. Hill Fleet Price House George Walker Northumberland-Westmore House C. O. Hamrock H. B. Mosebey Brunswick-Mecklenburg Y. Melvin Hodges Mecklenburg Hodges Wercome Moseley Whitehead Robert Whitehead Aherst-Nelson J. B.oodson I. Paul ’ “Fest W. N. Breckenridge Craig Botetourt Alle Ton Forge Hale Collins George B. Collins J. E. Sclater Montague Newport New Hampton

Governor Price Warned For Carrying Sample Ballot In Booth

In Richmond Governor Price faced an election official warning for bringing campaign cards and a sample informative ballot into the voting booth at Booth's Drug Store. Judge W. S. Hopson denied the campaign materials inside the booth, while Attorney General Saunders earlier opined that a voter may carry a sample or informative ballot into the booth if received before the official ballot. The incident highlights rules on ballot guidance and the proper handling of campaign material at polling places.

Richmond Price Maannen Balice Am Opteian Te Am Opinion John Saunseven City Democratic Committee Booth Bellevue Avenue Hopson Mr. Price Bill Parker William H. Parker City Electoral F. H. Stephenson Ivor Saunders

Rebuilding Pastureland Through Lime and Phosphates

BLACKSBURG Aug. 2 Passures reduced by broom sedge briars hawkweek plantains and other weeds can be improved by lime and phosphates says P H DeHart assistant state executive officer AAA Field tests show lime and phosphates help broom sedge disappear and with proper grazing grass and legumes reestablish a sod Soil fertility restoration and erosion prevention are key to good pasture. fertilizer replacement is essential to maintain pasture in livestock regions where pasture is the main crop

Blacksburg P. H. DeHart AAA de Hart DeHart de Hartadee Enon Ari

Front Royal Visitors and Local News Mix

Front Royal residents and guests are noted in a series of weekend visits and travels. Mrs Lester Carroll recovers from appendicitis surgery at Front Royal Hospital while Miss Elizabeth Major hosts in town. Cadet M O Simpson Jr of VMI visited family, and Rev J F Owens vacationed in Mathews County with relatives. Other locals include John Myers in Harrisonburg, Eugene Tyler of Williamsport, and Ralph Biggs in Washington. Miss Millie Sirbaugh of Winchester stayed with the Smiths on Shipe Street. Dorothy Redmond returns from Baltimore, Lennis Fuqua visits relatives in Norfolk, Capt Alexander Stewart from Washington visits his wife and her mother, and Leo and Mrs Rader of Maryland spent the weekend with Borden family, joined by sister Miss Louise Borden. Mrs C H White leaves for Maine for several weeks.

Leo Rader Maryland Mrs. Rader Mrs. Borden Miss Louise Borden

Dutrow Family Guests In Stautin Weekend

Mr and Mrs L B Dutrow and daughters Gladys and Jane Dutrow were weekend guests of Dutrow relatives in Staui n. Mr and Mrs Drew Chick announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Jean born Sunday morn ing July 30 in their home here. John Boggs Jr is spending this week at camp at Quinton Va.

L. B. Dutrow Gladys and Jane Dutrow Rent Dutrow Stauin Drew Chick Barbara Jean John Boggs, Jr Cmap Quinton, Va

Illness and Visits Highlight Week in Local News

Mrs J T Redmond is ill at her daughter’s Remount Depot home. Miss Julia Harnsberger of Richmond visits her parents J B Harnsberger. T G McCauley returns from Madison Court House. Jack Fielder travels to Charlottesville for university session. Charles Stossel and Roland Fox spend Sunday in Buck. Marvin Steed and Rebecca Steed plan Illinois trip for three weeks. Mrs James Bennett hosts Monday Bridge Club. Mrs Nathan Allnutt weekend in Rockville Md with son-in-law and daughter. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hahsucken return from motor trip through New England states.

J. T. Redmond Remount Depot Marvin Steed Rebecca Steed Illinois

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