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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1934
Page
8
Miss Elizabeth Farrar reports a week of meetings and demonstrations for the county Home Demonstration program. 4-H club gatherings include Hayfield Middletown Gore and Stephens City with reorganizations and a Christmas demonstration planned.
Senator Cather spoke at a Middletown F F A banquet addressing relief, potential Virginia special session, and a proposed 5 million dollar matching fund with a sales tax option. He noted 558 local relief families and urged cautious use of funds if a session is called.
City of Winchester Virginia schedules a public hearing on January 15 1934 at 7 30 PM in City Hall to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 1935 adopted December 11 1934 by the Common Council. The document itemizes appropriations and estimates across debt service schools water and sewer street lighting police and traffic salaries printing and assorted expenses with taxes licenses fees and other revenues. Acting Clerk P P Pilcher notes the notice date and hearing details.
A crowded theatre greeted the Our Gang comedy as the Fellowship Club collected toys and food. A truck delivered the donations to the George Washington Hotel, the club’s headquarters, with a second trip likely needed due to the large quantity.
Frank Patton fractured a rib and sustained numerous bruises after a fall while making overhead adjustments at his dance hall. He also experienced severe shock but is reported in stable condition.
A Christmas service will be held at Mountain View Church in Mountain Falls on Saturday night December 22. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Frederick County Ministerial Association will meet Monday afternoon at 2 30 at the Parsonage of Rev C H Anderson 314 National Avenue A devotional service will be conducted by Rev F G Senger A report from a committee will be presented to prepare a schedule for the January week of Union Services
Senator William Gibbs McAdoo of California is reported to be recovering from an acute indigestion attack at Sternberg General Hospital in Manila. Doctors say the condition is not serious and he should be fully recovered within a few days after the illness began in Iloilo.
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