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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

6

Winchester Ordinance Imposes Licenses for Municipal Purposes

Citywide license tax schedule for 1949 and beyond requires annual payments by individuals firms and corporations in Winchester across numerous trades including abattoirs adjusters advertising distributors auctioneers and drivers. Penalties apply for operating without licenses with detailed per activity rates and exemptions.

Common Council City of Winchester Commonwealth

Winchester City License Schedules Include Heavy Fees and Fines

The 1948 Winchester ordinance lists various licenses for business activities including sale of bankrupt stock at 500 per month, undertakers 35, veterinary 40, wagons 5 per vehicle, walkathons and carnivals 1500 weekly, window cleaning 15 plus 5 per extra employee, wood yards 10, and water softening 40 plus 1 percent gross receipts with penalties for noncompliance.

Building and Loan Association iWnchester Eee Winchester Commissioner of Revenue Mercantile Davies Police Undertakers Common Council Este J. W. Jones

Christmas Visits Stretch Across Hayfield Community

Local residents trace holiday visits among neighbors with gatherings at the Miller Frye Rosenberger and S. Frye households. The article also notes the Federal Communications Act of 1934 bars wiretapping with penalties up to $10,000 fine and two years in jail as upheld by the Supreme Court.

Hayfield Allen Toler Washington Iven Miller Ernest Shook Ralph Frye Alma Frye Guy S. Frye C. M. Rosenberger Thomas Rosenberger Supreme Court

Notice to claim equipment and lease interests

Notice from Chas. W. White asking anyone with claim to his equipment and lease to contact him at 18 South Braddock St without delay. Dated December 28, 1930.

Chas. W. White South Braddock St

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