Virginia moves toward state liquor dispensaries and control
The Virginia Senate passes the liquor bill with a dispensary plan under a three member control board. A conference likely if Senate amendments upset House views. Salaries differ between House and Senate versions, with profits directed to the state general fund after establishment of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Senate
House
Wilbur Hall
Old Dominion
Wickham
Hanover
Robinette
Lee
Chase
Dickenson County
Control Board
New Setup for Local CWA Jobs Announced
City Manager Pilcher announced a temporary CWA job setup in Hopkins with 29 men on Town Run, 6 CWA and 12 city workers on Berryville Avenue, and 29 men on Millwood Avenue under Baker Seabright. Handley School and Handley Library crews run five men each. More CWA workers expected after Richmond approves second phase. city funds and trucks support rock surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Miller
Berryville Avenue
C. W. Grim
Richmond
Millwood Avenue
Baker Seabright
Handley School
Handley Library
Pilcher
F. W. Bailey
Washington
Rotary Anniversary Meeting Observed by Winchester Club
The Winchester Rotary Club marks its February 23 birthday with a Thursday meeting on the 22nd. Charter members invited as guests, program arranged by Douglas Fuller and Vernon Eddy. History outlines Rotary’s birth in 1905, Chicago formation, global growth to 150000 Rotarians and 70+ countries, and the aim of international goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Winchester Club
Douglas Fuller
Vernon Eddy
Rotary Club of
Chicago
Rotary Club
Paul P. Harris
Harris
Rotary Club of Chicago
University of Iowa
Rotary International
Canada
Winnipeg
Dublin
Ireland
London
England
United States
Great World Metropolis
Royalty Gather For Belgian King Albert Funeral Rites
Leaders from Denmark Bulgaria Siam and France converge in Brussels for King Albert's funeral. Prince Humbert and the Prince of Wales arrive as Belgium tightens security amid pro republican radical rumors. The public views the coffin as bells toll and lectures on the monarch's virtues are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brussels
Belgium
Prince Humbert
Italy
Albert
Denmark
Bulgaria
Siam
Lebrun
France
Prince of Wales
George V
Great Britain
England
Europe
Leopold
Leopold III
Comber
Royal
Prince Astrid
Virginia and national political notes summarized
Richmond reports indicate the Senate and House finance committees advanced several bills. Virginia debates include a state wide mandatory trial system and a consolidated public school plan. Washington coverage notes President Roosevelt studying bootlegging trends and liquor prices, plus a Maryland past or testifying on lynching inquiries. A publisher dodges kidnapping attempts in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Senate
House
Washington
Walter F. Brown
White House
Norris
House of Delegates
Virginia
Roosevelt
Maryland
Chicago
E. P. Alder
King Albert I Funeral Draws Belgian Crowds
In Brussels a large gathering of Belgians attends the state funeral for King Albert I. In Vienna a socialist swing toward the Nazis grows stronger. In London Prince Sigvard of Sweden pushes toward an alliance with a German actress despite royal opposition. In Dijon police report the mutilated body of Judge Albert Prine found near a railroad, bloodied knife nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussells
Albert I
Vienna
Austria
London
Prince Sigvard
Sweden
Dijon
Frances
Albert Prine
Public Auction Notice at Court House
Public auction set for Saturday February 24 at 10 oclock at the court house. Shares offered include 5 shares Virginia Apple Storage 20 shares 7 percent Prof National Fruit Product Co and 20 shares Union Bank of Winchester Virginia. Dunn and Duvall auctioneers.
Fresh Halibut Salmon and a Fish at Pure Food Store
Advertisement for fresh fish including halibut and salmon at Pure Food Store. Mentions slab wood cut to store length sold for $2 per truck load. By Glaize & Bros. dated 2-17 with running line 1p-4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaize & Bros
Bootleggers Draw Attention From President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt and aides, during a semi weekly press conference, voiced concern over bootlegger activity and examined liquor prices. Federal Alcohol Control Board head Joseph Choate reported imports lagging, prompting questions of supply shortages and high prices. A tariff reduction on imports was discussed as a possible remedy while the administration aims to eradicate bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph Choate
Federal Alcohol Control Board
Rev Gibson to Speak at Christ Church Tonight
The Rev Dr Churchill J Gibson of St James Episcopal Richmond will speak at 8 pm tonight at Christ Episcopal Church for the congregational conference. This is the final talk in this week's conference series. Lenten services are set for tomorrow and Friday at 12 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill J. Gibson
D. D
St. James Episcopal Church
Richmond
Christ Episcopal Church
Prison Held Here for Fairfax Sheriff Pickup
Roy Richards was detained here by local officers after a Fairfax County sheriff requested aid. He allegedly stole a .38 S and W pistol from a Fairfax filling station attendant, claiming he took it to prevent the attendant from shooting him. Richards also had a half pint of liquor and awaits transfer today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Richards
Fairfax County
Fairfax
Richards
Richard
Mutilated Body of French Judge Found on Tracks Near Dijon
The mutilated body of Judge Albert Prine of the Court of Appeals was found on a railroad track near Dijon. Police suspect murder tied to Stavisky case and the Bayonne Pawn Shop collapse. he was to testify in Paris today. The killer allegedly lured him by a fake telegram alleging his mother was gravely ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dijon
France
Albert Prine
Court of Appeals
Prine
Paris
Stavisky
Bayonne
Stavinsky
Free Special at Lois Beauty Shoppe
Until Easter one of our new Fit-The-Face finger Waves with every permanent. Make your appointment early at Lois Beauty Shoppe 148 S Washington Street. Phone 662 cor 1p 1t.
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Lois Beauty Shoppe
Washington Street
Death claims Mrs. Mary M. Hardesty prominent Clarke resident
Mrs. Mary Moore Hardesty 59 widow of Charles Triplett Hardesty died at 9 am at her home in northern Clarke county near Summit Point West Virginia. Surviving four sons C T Jr Thomas F Robert H and Richard. one grandson Charles Triplett Hardesty. Assemblyman E Blackburn Moore as a nephew. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Crums M E Church South with Rev Thomas Morgan officiating. Interment Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Pallbearers listed.
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Clarke County
Virginia
Mary Moore Hardesty
Charles Triplett Hardesty
Summit Point
W. Va
Mr. Hardesty
West Virginia
C. R. Hardesty
Thomas Morgan
Crums M. E. Church
South
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
W. A
A. L. Withers
Charles G. Abbott
John M. Fishpaw
Charles R. McCann
F. Hugh Pierce
H. A. Clevenger
Shade Moore
Miraculous Escape Of B and O Trainman Yates At Middletown
W. S. Yates, 53, a Baltimore and Ohio trainman from Middletown, was trapped between two weight cars during switching behind Winchester Milling Corp. He suffered severe head wounds but survived with stitches, and was rushed to Memorial Hospital. He has a wife and daughter in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates
Middletown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester Milling Corporation
Memorial Hospital
Relief offices toil to meet winter aid demand in Winchester
The Winchester Frederick County Board of Public Welfare reports extensive emergency relief activity this winter as federal aid overlays local Red Cross work. January relief totals show 1064 city residents and 778 county residents received cash or in kind aid, with 1500 interviews conducted and payrolls disbursed to Civil Works Service staff.
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Winchester- Frederick
Relief Administration
Richmond
State Relief Administration
Sart Wiest
Winchester
Civil Works Service Project
Winchester - Frederick County
Federal Income Tax Collector Here Mar 8 9 10
Announcement that a deputy collector of Internal Revenue will be at the post office March 8 9 and 10 to assist taxpayers in filing 1933 federal income tax returns. All residents in the city and surrounding county urged to note dates for convenience. Moling & Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Coal Price Label From Snider and Son
Coal men offer a load of lumpy mine run at four dollars a ton. B Snider and Son advertise this price in a brief 2 20 sp at notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Snider & Son
Knights Templar to Inspect Winchester Commandery Friday
Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templars holds annual inspection Friday February 23 at 7 30 in the Asylum. Visiting officers include William M Brown and R Samuel Luckett with guests from Alexandria Hagerstown and beyond. Local Sir Knights are expected to attend in uniform or civilian dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Knights Templars
William M. Brown
Knights Templars of
Virginia
Knights Templar
Knight Byrd Leavell
Washington, D. C
Virginia Knights
Call Meeting of City Council Fails To Reach Quorum
Tuesday night saw no council meeting as a quorum failed to materialize. Present were President Fred L. Glaize and councilmen R. Frank Barr Fred W. Forney Percy D. Miller and John H. Rosenberger. Several others were delayed by church duties or illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Glaize
Messrs. R. Frank Barr
Fred W. Forney
Percy D. Miller
John H. Rosenberger
Wesleyan Class Banquet Slated for Thursday Evening
The Wesleyan Men's class of Market Street M E Church sets its annual banquet for Thursday Feb 22 at 7 PM. The program features a toastmaster, addresses by A C Halvosa and Rev R B Nelson, a church address by Dr C R Anderson mayor, musical numbers by Prof I V DeMasters and wife, and a toast by Mr Thomas Mathews titled The colored recruit Who.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
Market Street
M. E. Church
America
R. B. Nelson
A. C. Halvosa
I. V. DeMasters
C. R. Anderson
Prof
DeMasters
A. R. van Cleave
Mr. Thomas Mathews
Meeting Postponed at Handley Library Friday
The Winchester Delphian Chapter will meet at Handley Library Friday at 2 30 instead of the usual Thursday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Delphian
Handley Library
Arbitration Board Totals Land Values in Shenandoah Park Area
Harrisonburg Va February 21 The board of arbiters led by Judge Williams Winchester Judge Bertram Harrisonburg and Judge Alexander Leesburg filed findings on Warren Rappahannock Page and Rockingham counties land values in the Shenandoah National Park area excluding the Miller heirs tract. Awards list various tract values across Warren and Rappahannock counties with detailed figures for numerous heirs and parcels.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Warren
Rappahannock
Page
Rockingham
Williams
Winchester
Bertram
Alexander
Leesburg
Shenandoah National Park
Conservation Commissions
Harrison and Harrison
Miller
W. H. Grannis
Baltimore
Grannis
Albemarle
Augusta
Greene
Madison
Warren County
Wm. C
Harriette
Harriette Erall
T. J
W. F. Rudacille
W. A. Marlowe
J. K. Marlowe
Poe
W. F. Rudaville
K. 8
Paul Beatty
Welton W. Beatty
E. T
G. Tyler Miller
E. H. DeJarnette, Jr
H. M. DeJarnette
J. B. Brumback
Julia C. Overall
E. G. Brumback
Julia C
James A. Estes
J. W. Kendall
Jolliffe
J.C. Overall
Perlap
Brittin L. Atkins
H. C. Atkins
Albert A. V. Menefee
Williams, Taylor Cheatham and Priest
Panorama Resort
Rappahannock County
A. Same
Ada F. Clark
J. W. Atkins
J.C. Ramey
Social and Debate Round Hill School House Event
Round Hill School hosts a social and debate gathering on Friday February 23 in the evening. Community members attend to discuss topics and hear brief talks from local participants.
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Round Hill School House
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Hobson
Ginia
Leggers
Dr. Gibson
Christ Church
Tion
M. M. Hardesty
Active Church Worker
Moling & Cather
Park Arbitration Board
R Frank Barr
T. Russell Cather
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