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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1924

Page

8

Democrats Plan To Raise A Big Fund In State

Virginia leaders convene to boost Democratic fundraising for a national campaign. Oliver J. Sands presided at headquarters in Richmond as the Davis Bryan club pledged support. Plans call for mobilizing citizens statewide to contribute, with Senator Fulton urging civic groups to join the crusade and Senator Julien Gunn active in discussions. Virginia awaits word from state chairman Harry F. Byrd on further campaign plans.

Associated Richmond Virginia National Finance’ Committee Oliver J. Sands Davis- Bryan Club Central State Finance, Committee America Sands Commonwealth Fulton Virginia Julien Gunn Harry F. Byrd Winchester

Favors Measure For Patrolling Highways

A. Dill plans to introduce a state constabulary for highway patrolling and funding in the 1926 legislature. James M. Hayes Jr, motor vehicle commissioner, said a prominent General Assembly member, active in highway development, has discussed the plan and is researching the concept for introduction next session.

A. Dill James M. Hayes General Assembly Hayes

Welfare Institute Opens At University

Social workers statewide begin the first secret summer welfare program conducted by the Virginia state board at the university. The institute aims to train workers and advance public welfare services across the state.

Associated Press Charlottesville Virginia State

Delightful Surprise for Mrs Henshaw at Prospect Hall

A large birthday celebration honored Mrs Henshaw formerly Miss Bells Glaize at Prospect Hall near Middleway West Virginia with sixty nine candles on a historic cut glass cake plate. Family and friends arrived bearing gifts and shared a festive noon meal before departing late in the day.

Henshaw Miss Bells Glaize Prospect Hall Middleway Son County W.a

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