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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1933

Page

2

Shenandoah County Board Forms Civil Works Plan

The Shenandoah County Administration Board met in the county courthouse under the Civil Works Administration and elected William M. as chairman and Woodstock mill operator Her Trotter as secretary. Hugh A. Kneisley was chosen supervisor and Charles W. Massie recommended as county disbursing officer for county projects including school repairs across seventy buildings valued at 23290.50, with 7000 less than comparable counties.

Shen County Administration Board Civil Works Administration Court House William M Shenandoah County Her- Trotter Woodstock Woodstock Chamber of Commerce Hugh A. Kneisley Charles W. Massie Civic Leagues Edinburg Jackson Strasburg New Market Toms Brook

Man Who Fought Under Sheridan Visits Caverns

Veteran speaker Mr. Wallace visits Shenandoah Caverns near Shenandoah Valley, recalling Civil War battles and the Confederacy era. He tours the grotto via elevator and praises war relics including infantry gear of about seventy pounds, sharing reflections with his family on the region’s restoration and natural beauty.

Sheridan Shenandoah Caverns Wallace Shenandoah Valley

Wage Earners Opposed to Virginia Sales Tax

W. T. Wade Jr. of Clifton Forge, legislative chairman for the Virginia Retail Merchants Association, reports to Governor Pollard that most small property owners and wage earners oppose a sales tax in Virginia. He urges strict economy, retrenchment, reduction and realignment of appropriations, and a critical survey of state costs.

Associated Press Richmond W. T. Wade, Jr Clifton Forge Virginia Retail Merchants Association Pollard Virginia

Tunney Not Listed In 1934 Social Register

Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney laughs at being omitted from the 1934 social register though he is noted for marrying Polly Lauder. The register lists married pairs, and a decision follows on continued inclusion. Col. Charles Lindbergh remains in the book after marrying Anne Morrow.

New York Gene The Blue Bloods Polly Lauder Prince Alexis Mdivani Georgia Barbara Hutton Col Charles Lindbergh Anne Morrow

Christmas Programs Printed at The Star Job Plant

Christmas program notices printed at The Star Job Plant selling at reasonable prices. Evening Star at 33 W Water St lists services and contact options for local readers seeking affordable printing.

STAR

Ford Dealer Wins 700 Truck Federal Contract

The decision grants a Bethesda Maryland Ford dealer the Civilian Conservation Corps order for 700 trucks after delays over dealer eligibility and Ford code issues. Secretary Wallace confirmed the award with Johnson's concurrence, marking a win for Ford dealers in government purchases.

Associated Press Ford Hugh G. Johnson Bethesda Maryland Ford Motor Company National Recovery Administration Northwest Motor Company R. L. Sabine Civilian Conservation Corps McCarl Wallace Walace Johnson

Butler estate sale of household effects near Winchester

Executor M M Lynch announces auction of the late Mrs Laura Butler estate at two miles north of Winchester on the Martinsburg Turnpike. Items include chairs tables stoves bureaus feather beds quilts antiques a large copper kettle a brass kettle and a good milk cow. Auctioneers Dunn conduct the sale at one o’clock p m Friday 8 1933.

Ollock Laura Butler Winchester Martinsburg M. M. Lynch Laura V. Butler Dunn

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Shenandoah Co. Board Effects Organization Strasburg and Tunney Evening Star W. Water St SAE Shell Martinsburg Pike Shell Station Amherst & Boscawen Sts Valley Ave Braddock St Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp Winchester Motors Corp S. Braddock Street Rouss Garage Packard Chrysler Ford Trucks Bickers Motor Co Berryville Cammer Tire Co Braddock & Boscawen Sts Chesterfield du Pont Gb Chesterfield Leconre & Bivaas Tosicos Co R. B. Mitchell D. C N. D American and State N. C. A. and Mitchell’s General Health Center Mitchell Huntington Jack Walker Seventh Avenue General Health Center George Washington Hotel Piccadilly Street
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