Beautification of Roads and Food Progress
Editorial notes a Massachusetts highway beautification drive sponsored by the Garden Club of America and local clubs. It urges banning roadside advertising while praising landscaping to ease harsh road lines, cover bare spots, and plant trees, arguing ads ruin scenic views despite the need for regulatory signs.
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Garden Club of America
Winchester
Clarke County
Garden Club
Worlds Work Magazine
Massachusetts
Publix Theatres expands in Shenandoah Valley regions
Over 1,000 theatres nationwide are owned by Publix Theatres Corp a Paramount subsidiary. Publix owns the Paramount Theatre in New York City and will acquire Universal's stake in Shenandoah Valley Theatres Corp. Robert Stratton will move to Staunton as assistant manager of New and Strand theatres. The Lynchburg circuit theatres will soon be under Publix control.
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Continueu
Rage One
Ington
A. U. Rudd
Bedford
L. Garber
Danville
M. Maunden
Harrisonburg
J. L. Miller
Winchester
HH. Weinberg
Staunton
United States
Publix Theatres Corporation
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporaion
Paramount Pictures
Publix
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley Theatre Corporation
Weinberg
Egyptian Diamond Ring Coupon Sale Ad
Local ad offers a four dollar coupon toward a five dollar Egyptian Diamond Ring. Limit two rings per customer. None sold to dealers. Mail order adds twenty five cents postage. Sold from 12 N Main St dated 12-23-11.
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N. Main St
Staunton area deal eyed at two million dollars
A corporate representative familiar with owned or leased properties in Staunton and other Virginia cities indicated an impression the transaction could involve about two million dollars. The remark pointed to a sizable real estate or property portfolio transfer or financing plan under consideration.
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Corporation
Staunton
Over 300 Tons Of Stamps Used This Christmas
Washington December 23 four billion stamps weighing over 300 tons were sent from the Bureau of Engraving to postmasters nationwide for the holiday rush. Demand exceeded last year by seven percent as 2 915 462 860 stamps were mailed plus 481 251 000 envelopes and 261 866 250 postal cards. A string of stamps would reach 63 131 miles, enough to circle the earth twice. the supply could cover nearly a mile square of wallpaper at a cost around 121 500 000 dollars.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving
E Postoffice Department
Ashington
Boundry
United States
Divorce Granted for Desertion in Winchester Court
A decree in the Corporation Court of Winchester grants an absolute divorce to John Perry Lauck from Mrs. Katie Hook Lauck on grounds of desertion for over three years. The couple wed in Winchester on March 1, 1921, lived together until June 1926 when the wife deserted after disputes not caused by the plaintiff. The decree requires the plaintiff to pay the court-ordered obligations.
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Corporation Court of Winchester
John Perry Lauck
Katie Hook Lauck
Winchester
Divorce Costs and Custody Award for Lauck Family
A divorce case orders costs paid and a weekly $7 for the two children Anna V. aged 7 and John E. Lauck aged 6. The husband is a plumber by trade and recognizes his cancer. the court grants the wife custody of the children with the father providing support.
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Anna V
John E. Lauck
Christmas Services at Union Church in Stephens City
Christmas service details for the Union Church in Stephens City. The Rev James Cadwallader and Rev Lehring Staples will deliver addresses at 6 o clock on Christmas Day. Familiar carols will be sung by joint choirs.
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Union
Stephens City
South
James Cadwallader
Lehring Staples
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