Wisconsin county road patrols standardize maintenance
Wisconsin counties adopt a patrol system under state supervision with nine divisions and about eight counties forming a corps to maintain roads. Patrolmen use wagons tractors and graders. wages range 140 to 165 dollars monthly with hours fixed by contract. County boards and officials oversee road work and equipment sharing across sections.
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Wisconsin
Oatson & State
Asthaintain
Mark
Madison Reef
Virginia Road Financing Debate Echoes in Press
The Winchester Star notes broad opposition to bond issuance while praising pay-as-you-go road funding. The Norfolk Virginia Pilot reports six months of gas tax receipts meet or exceed projections, supporting the pay-as-you-go plan and challenging Moore’s higher revenue estimates.
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Bn Det
Winchester Star
Virginia
Ith
Ple
Union
Norfolk Virginia Pilot
Virginia Bankers’ Asation
Moore
Moore- Trinkle
Realty Transfers Placed On Record In Frederick County
Realty transfers placed on record show limited activity in Frederick County. Notable deeds include J H Pickeral to W W Kline for Middletown property near the Baltimore and Ohio depot dated December 14 1923 for about 1500 dollars and M M Lynch and James P Reardon trustees to Dora M Boyce et ux for 1 acre 28 poles in Stonewall district dated December 22 1923 for 1275 dollars. Additional transfers involve Hush Pierce et al to John D Marker for a one sixth undivided interest in 55 acres near Cedar Creek grade southwest of Opequon and 75 acres along the mountain road from Opequon west dated December 24 1923 for about 200 dollars, and Douglas Pierce to John D Marker for a one sixth interest in 55 acres near Cedar Creek grade and 80 acres west of Opequon on the Little North Mountain road dated November 28 1923.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
J. HH. Pickeral
W. W. Kline
Middletown
Baltimore and Ohio Depot
M.M. Lynch
James P. Reardon
Dora
Boyce
Stonewall District
Hush Pierce
John D. Marker
Cedar Creek
Opequon
Douglas Pierce
Little North Mountain
Township voting spurs road improvements and efficiency
The text notes that the township owns much of its road maintenance equipment and benefits from better roads with reduced time and cost. It states that many improvements have originated from township votes.
Virginia road financing plan gains support in six month trial
The budget proposes 90 thousand dollars of assured funding and a pro rata allowance of at least 1.2 million dollars as average annual support from a pay-as-you-go system. Proponents argue the plan avoids heavy bond indebtedness and offers realistic road funding, with liberty to seek additional means if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Ror Trinkle
Moore
Nowe
Virgin
Property Deed Perfecting Notice for Stephens City Store Area
A historical notice records H. S. Larrick as executor of George Harris deceased transferring 9 acres near the Baltimore and Ohio station at Stephens City to C. W. and E. Gibson. The December 29, 1923 act notes consideration around $200 and 41 as part of the deed perfection.
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H. 8
Larrick
George Harris
C. W
KE. E. Gibson
Baltimore
Stephens City
Funeral Rites for Mrs Anderson Held at Sacred Heart
Funeral service for Mrs. Anderson burial of the remains in Mount Hebron Cemetery was held at 9 this morning from the Church of the Sacred Heart. Rev. Father Thomas A Rankin officiated with pallbearers M M Lynch Lewis Trier Ty Jamison Joseph Sullivan William Keating and Michael Lillis. She was the daughter of the late Adolphus and Elizabeth Herman White born in Stephens City Virginia and educated in Lexington Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odary E. Anderson
Church of the Sacred Heart
Convent of the Visitation Alumna Moves to Winchester
A graduate of the Convent of the Visitation at Frederick Md settles into Winchester after years residing at Capon Springs West Virginia with her family.
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Convent of the Visitation
Frederick
Winchester
Capon Springs
W. Va
Relief For Coughs Use Whitlo Cough Syrup
Whitlo cough syrup relieves coughs and colds with pleasant taste. No opiates. Safe for children and adults. Available at drug stores.
Notice to Gas Consumers Adopts New Service Hours
A public notice announces new gas service hours from 9 a m to 9 p m daily to simplify accounting and aid office management. The utility seeks customer cooperation to conform to the schedule.
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Evening Star
Priday
Norfolk Paper
Anderson
W. H. Hill
Hill
Hill’s
Cascara
W. H. Hill CO
Detroit
Mice
N. Main St
P. C. Neidemeyer & Company
Massey Radio Company
Gray &Schlack’s
Laxacold
Baker’s Drug Store
Pga
North Main Street
Cretonnes
Belfast
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