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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1930
Page
2
At the Capitol Theatre this evening and tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock the Handley band will provide music. Dr. Frank T. McFaden writes a Christmas message for The Star. Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar will hold their annual Christmas toast at noon. Rev W L Dudley elected VP of the Geir Church of Christ ministers group. Rev Father T A Rankin will celebrate a midnight mass at Heart Catholic Church tonight.
Christ Church gleams with decorations for special Christmas services at 8 o clock tomorrow morning. The note recalls Nemo saying this festive line as hearts unite in celebration. Memorial Hospital reports the death of George Edward Copenhaver, longtime Winchester resident and contractor. Miss Lela Virginia Luttrell became the bride of Richard H.
A year ago December 24 1929 reports the Virginia legislature was expected to raise the governor’s salary from 5000 to 10000 dollars annually. Church services and Christmas events are noted alongside forecasts of a white Christmas due to heavy snowfall nationwide. Campaigns run down the Christmas seal drive as local talent prepares a production of The Night Before Christmas.
A report notes a claim from Cooper at the United Brethren parsonage that the tuberculos is death rate in their area exceeds the U S figure. The statement references a vein of concern about the illness and its impact.
The fragment hints at a youth exploiting parental support or lacking guidance, with a punchy line about inventive dodging tactics. The readable bits suggest a satirical or humorous note on family dynamics and ingenuity.
Miles B. Dean of Winchester Virginia criticizes Congress and the Senate for prioritizing aid to big business over feeding the poor. He condemns drought relief loans and high official salaries while noting historic leaders like Washington Jefferson and Jackson once acted for the common man. December 22 1930.
State highway departments were notified that their portions of the 80 million emergency highway construction appropriation are available immediately. Secretary Hyde will officially apportion the federal aid funds, enabling states to use the money to match regular federal aid allocations for the 1932 fiscal year.
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