Governor Pollard backs liberal Virginia beer law plan
Governor Pollard plans to urge the Old Dominion General Assembly to adopt a liberal beer law with minimal restrictions, proposing 3.2 beer as non intoxicating and open sale. He discusses beer revenue use, noting a possible small deficit and a shift away from special funds while preparing recommendations for the assembly next week.
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Pollard
Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
Old Dominion General Assembly
Danville
Assembly
Rissett
William H. Shands
Division of
Harry B. Smith
Virginia Prohibition Department
Richmond
California
Middletown Notes Highlights From Regional Visits
Local column in Middletown Virginia lists weekend visits and travels. Names include Raymond Headley family in Strasburg. Rev J B Hupman and Virginia. Miss Mae Ginn. Dotty Ann Sperry in Washington. T A Williams family. Harry McCauley and Annie McCauley of Winchester. Carson Dettra of Winchester. K E Sperry family. F B Wyand family. Miss Frances Jolliffe returning to Boyce. Glenn Wilkins and Didawick family after an automobile wreck with no serious injuries. C W Parrish and children visiting J Lee Hotter. Martha Reely and Mattie Wright returning from Washington trip.
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Middletown
Raymond Headley
Strasburg
Miller
J. B. Hupman
Virginia
MaeGinn
Dotty Ann
Mark Sperry
Washington
Bessie Sperry
Trone Sperry
T. A. Williams
Harry McCauley
Annie McCauley
Winchester
Walter McCauley
Carson Dettra
KE. R. Sperry
F. B. Wyand
W. P. Saunders
Frances Jolliffe
Boyce
C. W. Parrish
Charles, Jr
Jean
J. Lee Hotter
Martha Reely
Mattie Wright
Local visits and a Shenandoah wedding party travel
Winchester guests Mr and Mrs Abram Zirkle and Mr God frey Zirkle stayed with Rev W P Baunders. Granville Batman and Miss Mattie Short from Shenandoah wed in Hagerstown then returned to stay with Claude Carper. Mrs Batman and daughter Annie accompanied them. Mrs Batman will visit her uncle and aunt for several weeks.
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Ington
Alexandria
Abram Zirkle
Godfrey Zirkle
Winchester
W. P. Baunders
Granville Batman
Mattie Short
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Claude Carper
Batman
Annie
Edward Davis
Carper
No Federal Dry Arrests July in Virginia History
In ten years federal prohibition enforcement in Virginia dropped 16,400 percent. The July 1923 district report showed 164 arrests, a record en route to the era. By July 1933 the department existed in name only and logged no arrests.
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Virginia
Accident Victim Loses Memory Near Martinsburg
Clarence Cline of Great Cacapon Morgan County sustained injuries in a two vehicle collision near Martinsburg West Virginia. He was taken to a hospital semi conscious with memory loss but no serious injuries and will be kept under observation.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Clarence Cline
Great Cacapon
Morgan County
Cline
Marian Martin Patterns Offer All Day Frock and Summer Styles
An advertising item for Marian Martin patterns features an all day frock in silk and cotton prints with reversible details, button trimmed bodice, and slender skirt seams. It lists pattern 9691 sizes and fabric needs, with order details and a summer pattern book offer from Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Winchester
18Th St
New York
Navy Seaplane Crash Kills Five Crew Members
A Navy seaplane plunged into the sea near Port Weaver tragically killing five crewmen and injuring one survivor. Pilot Charles Hill and Edettenany Marshall died, with other crew members missing and presumed drowned. Rescue efforts located the wreck at 50 feet, the Avocet and nearby craft aiding recovery. Surviving officer Tuft reported the crash after the plane struck the water. The victims hailed from Hawaii, California, Washington, Ohio, and Texas. Currents and weather hindered full recovery.
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Charles P. Hill
Edettenany C. Marshall
Saviaton
V. C
L. B. Pitt
H. A. Ruttavia
Sacramento, Jr
Port Weaver
Avocet
Hill
Annapolis
Honolulu
C. D. Hill
Wyoming Avenue
Washington
Marshall
Mary V. Marshall
Long Beach
Calif
Stewart
Navy
Dallas
Texas
Woovey
Kingham
Kas
Pitt
Lennie May Kern
Athens
Ohio
Plan Council To Cooperate On Vets' Matters
Harrisonburg Virginia August 10 The plan aims to form a central council uniting former service members groups to pursue cooperative action on veterans affairs. George L Dovel Harrisonburg commander of the Virginia Department Veterans of Foreign Wars presented the proposal to leaders of the American Legion Disabled American Veterans and United Spanish War Veterans urging representation from all four organizations.
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Central Council
Dovel
Virginia Department
Roanoke
Harrisonburg
Virginia
George L. Dovel
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
United Spanish War Veterans
Rep
Virginia Lumber Dealers To Form Code At Beach Meet
Virginia retailers in timber lumber and building materials plan a code under the NRA master code. The code will be drafted at a Cavalier Hotel convention August 18 and 19 in Virginia Beach. John H. Rosenberger and G Richard Thompson serve on advisory and director roles. General Hugh R Johnson sets a public hearing for the code on August 16 in Washington.
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Virginia
Virginia Lumber and Building Supply Dealers Association
National Recovery Administration
National Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Virginia Organization
Cavalier Hotel
Virginia Beach
John H. Rosenberger
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
G. Richard Thompson
Marshall
Fauquier County
Hugh R. Johnson
NRA
Office House
Washington, D. C
Malcom Muir
S.S.S. tonic claim promotes skin health and blood purification
The ad claims skin conditions stem from lowered resistance and that S.S.S. increases red blood cells and hemoglobin to improve tissue vitality. It touts thousands of thank you letters and suggests a course of 8.8.8. as a general tonic with cosmetic tips and underlines observing Nature's law to lay a foundation beneath the skin.
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S.S.S
Building Materials Trade Seeks Washington Talks Before Hearing
Building Materials Trade asks the Committee to meet in Washington on Saturday August 12 to iron out details ahead of the Wednesday hearing.
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Washington
Mrs. Amick Laid To Rest In County
Funeral services were held Sunday at Fair view Lutheran Church for Mrs. Pear Leona Amick wife of Charles Amick who died near Gore after a short illness. Rev. Cartney H. Anderson officiated and burial was in Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include her husband four children two sisters and three brothers.
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Fairview
Amick
Ruby
William
Garland
Winchester Restaurants Adopt Fair Competition Code
Eleven Winchester restaurant owners announced a local Code of Fair Competition aligned with the National Recovery Administration. The code was sent to the Norfolk Division of the Department of Commerce for approval. Subscribers include Golden Glow Coffee Shop White Palace Restaurant Busy Bee Lunch and Restaurant Virginia Restaurant Earles Barbecue No.1 and No. 2 Betsy Ross Restaurant Star Restaurant National Park Restaurant Winchester Billiard Lunch and Soda Grill Hotel Jack Coffee Shoppe McKinley Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Recovery Administration
Norfolk Division
Department of Commerce
Golden Glow Coffee
White Palace
Busy Bee
Virginia
Earles Barbecue
Betsy Ross
Star
National Park
Winchester Billard
Hotel Jack
McKinley Restaurant
May Reorganize West Va Bank After Closure
A plan to reorganize the closed Bank of Berkeley Springs in West Virginia will be attempted at a meeting this Saturday.Depositors will gather to view an appraiser’s report and hear a decision on restricting the bank’s business following a state banking commissioner recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Saurday
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Merton Patton
Plan Council
The
Associated Press
SSG
Berryville
T. F. Timber
INEN
Frigidaire
Northern
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
ALLY
North Main Street
Mrs. Amick
Winchester Farm
Dundee
L. R. Smith, Inc
West Va. Bank
Axminster
Moling & Cather
UY Xe
Herrell Sales Corp
S. Loudoun St
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