Virginia Unemployment Insurance Bill Clears Legislature
Virginia approves an unemployment compensation bill with only two dissenters, aligning with the National Social Security Act. The measure funds benefits via a 10 percent payroll tax, creates a state agency, and sets initial weekly aid from five to fifteen dollars after a two week waiting period.
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Virginia
Washington
House
Senate
Peery
Federal Board
Tate
2Nd Senate
Taylor G. Vaughan
W. H. Irvine
Campbell
House Finance Committee
Eereen
PWA
RFC
John 8. Battle
Battle
Cather
T. Russell Cather
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Tet
Palmville
Moffett
W. Stuart Moffett
Staun
C. J Harkrader
Bristol
Ben Chapman
Roanoke County
Stephens City School Days Critics Reporters
Stephens City School Days features critics Harry Sherman Julia Steel Susie Shryock and William Harris with reports by Eltha Edwards Billy Williams Charles Cook Agnes Grubbs Betty Wohlford Emma Swim ley Julia Steele William Harris Alice K Lemley and Harry Sherman.
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Harry Sherman
Julia Steel
Susie Shryock
William Harris
Eltha Edwards
Billy Williams
Charles Cook
Agnes Grubbs
Betty Wohlford
Emma Swimley
Julia Steele
Alice K. Lemley
School buys mimeograph for exams and needs careful use
Editorial notes a new mimeograph purchased for school use with a demonstration for faculty and students. Teachers urged to begin early to ease exam rush, be courteous to others, and care for the machine. Includes a student Christmas wishes poem from Agnes Grubbs.
Quotations and puzzles chase wit in a breezy column
A collage of aphorisms jokes and oddities via snippets and proverbs. It includes a Walter and Wanda tale a coal cellar egg riddle a militarist quip and a Mark Twain line about youth blushes plus a French teacher with a rifle pear joke.
Junior News Questions From a School Classroom
A series of brief student questions covers exam scope grading and classroom routines. Students ask about the examination content window operation sewing buttons and understanding assignments while teachers provide clarifications in a concise classroom dialogue.
Senior class rings arrive at S C H S
The Senior class rings were received by enthusiastic Seniors with curiosity about first gender wearing a ring. We are proud and will cherish memories of our days at S C H S.
Clipped and Collected at Winchester Dance Night
Senior and freshman girls hunted for a date at Winchester Saturday night. A bru nette and a blonde were noted. One junior girl had her fortune told and may travel soon. A quarrel between two senior girls over a goat drew shouts as students watched Tarzan hilariously.
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Winchester
Home Economics Girls Spread Christmas Cheer
First year students sew clothes for three children and prepare Christmas candy. Second year girls assemble a food basket for a needy family and bake fancy cookies. They will host a second party Thursday night. Committee: Dorothy Lemley, Maxie Golliday, and Alice Lemley.
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Dorothy Lemley
Maxie Golliday
Alice Lemley
Public Asked To Mail Early To Avoid Christmas Delays
Postmaster Page urges early mailing and cooperation to speed Christmas mail. He outlines prepaid postage, clear addresses, strong packing, insuring packages, buying stamps in advance, and rural box use to reduce delays during the holiday rush.
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W. Nelson Page
Winchester
United States
AIR Mail
Canada
Parcel Post
Deduction leads Ray to lovers rendezvous in town
Ray searches for Rita and Sidney Gordon with plans of revenge. He fails to find them at Sidney's home and the lookout. He heads to Elaine at the Gondola and encounters Rita after her performance. He plays it cool claiming deduction while questioning his marriage.
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Rita
Ray
Sidney Gordon
Sidney
Elaine
Ray Foster
Devil On Horseback at the Palace Friday
Lili Damita and Fred Keating star in the all color production Devil on Horseback at the Palace today only. The film follows a gambler who risks his life for love with romance songs and dances amid vivid color and thrills. Undersea Kingdom and vaudeville acts accompany the feature.
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the Palace
Lili Damita
Errol Flynn
Fred Keating
Palace
Tim McCoy
Bill Carson
Buck Jones
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Used Car Lot Offer at Bickers Winchester Va
Cash for your used car offers immediate payoff and a free vehicle. See Mr Bickers at Bickers Used Car Lot on North Braddock Street Winchester Virginia. Budget line notes date December 11 1911.
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Bickers
North Braddock Street
Winchester
Wallnau Takes Post at Hotel Imperial in New York
Friends of Ed W Wallnau learn he is now manager of the Hotel Imperial at Broadway and 32nd Street New York City. He previously resided in Richmond and has long been connected with southern hotels including his first New York post as assistant manager of the Hotel Astor.
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Ed. W. Wallnau
Hotel
Imperial
Broadway
32Nd Street
New York City
New York
Wallnau
Richmond
Astor
George Washington Defeats Johns Hopkins 41 to 22 in Baltimore
In Baltimore on December 18 George Washington College defeated Johns Hopkins University 41 to 22 as George Washington’s basketball players outmatched Hopkins in size speed and experience under the basket.
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John Hopkins
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
George Washington
Johns Hopkins
Firethorn to Run at Santa Anita
Firethorn a 4 year old from W M Jeffords stable Glen Ridge Pa will reach Santa Anita track soon after Christmas. The horse by Briar and Baton Rouge is nominated to the $111000 added Santa Ana handicap with an entry of 121 pounds. Jeffords stable making its first west coast trip fields 10 horses.
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Los Angeles
Firethorn
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