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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

3

Richeson pushes federal income tax deduction in Virginia

Virginia State Senator Frank S. Richeson of Richmond says he will introduce legislation to allow deduction of federal income tax payments on state returns. He cites a large expected surplus and fairness. Estimates place annual cost up to 4 million dollars, offset by reduced exemptions for federal taxes.

Richmond Frank S. Richeson General Assembly State Tax Study Commission Richison Assembly Tax Study Commission Virginia Tuck John S. Battle

Georgia collects 6.9 million from alcohol beverages in 1948

Georgia cities and counties gathered 6.9 million dollars from alcoholic beverage taxes in 1948. The data highlights state and local revenue from alcohol during the period.

Georgia

Mrs. Mary Conner Funeral Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary C. Conner who died yesterday at Winchester hospital after a three day illness will be at 11 am Sunday at the Salem Brotherhood church. Friends meet 10:30 am at Jones funeral home for the cortege to the church followed by burial in Salem cemetery. Revs Floyd Wine Cephas Fahnestock and W L Riggleman will officiate. Pallbearers are Elbert Hammon Harold Conner Preston Conner William Hensell Franklin Conner and Donald Ritenour.

Mary C. Conner Winchester Hospital Salem Brothern Church Jones Funeral Home Floyd Wine Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Salem Cemetery Elbert Hammon Harold Conner Preston Conner William Hensell Franklin Conner Donald Ritenour

Social notes from Hayfield roundup of visitors and illness

Mrs Bertham Crowser has been ill with grippe but is improving. Numerous guests visited local families including the Bakers Cochranes Hartmans Coopers and Bott from West Virginia. Visits spanned Wadesville Winchester Stephens City and Chicago with Christmas gatherings and new home moves noted.

Hasley Green Stephens City Elenora Ruth Anne White Scott White Luther Larrick Walter White Will Clowser Frank Shipe Walter Dunlap Ollie Cléwser Newton Inlaw Ley Green William Boyd Ramey Walter Miller Chicago Ill James Brooks Ernest Davies Ernest Davies Jr

Alloy composition questions and definitions

An alloy is a mixture of two or more elements, at least one metal, forming a homogeneous mass with metallic characteristics.

Nazareth Seeks Restoration of Pilgrim Trade

Nazareth prepares to revive pilgrim traffic halted since the Palestine war. An interministerial committee handles pilgrim issues while Israel will issue visas in Holy Year with monthly quotas. To solve housing, hotels and monasteries will be requisitioned, with Casanova and other monasteries freed from refugees as arrangements for alternatives are made.

Nazareth Israel Palestine Galilea Fiberias Capernaum Jordan Isreal Ilgrim

Attend Church Brucetown Methodist charge services listed

The Brucetown Methodist charge led by Rev. E S Elimore holds worship at Well town 10 am Crums 11 30 am Stevenson 7 30 pm. Nazareth organizes house cleaning and bans non kosher meat during pilgrimage. Arab guides receive training and crusted olive wood carvers resume work. Insecticide note on plague control appears at paper end.

Brucetown E. S. Elimore Welltown Crums Stevenson

Pleasant holiday notes and family visits in MT WILLIAMS

Local column records a holiday season with mild weather and many family gatherings. Entries note visits between Williams relatives, a hospital admission for Peggy Ornaarff, a planned tonsil removal, a birth announcement for Kathleen White, and other social mentions.

Is Montana Wider East to West by Longitude?

The U S Geological Survey defines length as the longest dimension so traveling east or west across Montana covers the length. In common parlance a map with north at the top often calls the east west dimension the width.

Montana Crpe M. A U. S. Geological Survey

State Approves Two Makes of Voting Machines

The State Board of Elections certified two voting machine types at Arlington County's request, Automatic Voting Machine Corp of Jamestown NY and Shoup Voting Machine Corp of Philadelphia. Arlington plans to use the approved machines in its heavy voting precincts, with the board also suggesting minor election law changes but no action on the absent voters law.

Richmond State Board of Elections Arlington County Electoral Board State Automatic Voting Machine Corp Jamestown N. Y Shoup Voting Machine Corp Philadelphia Arlington General Ae

Election qualification windows and new pay scale proposal

The rule sets general election candidate filing at least 60 days before the election date while State and National candidates must file 30 days prior. The board proposes a uniform pay scale across counties for judges, clerks, and registrars of elections.

Rites Held for Crisman at St Presbyterian Church

Funeral services for Crisman were held yesterday at 2 p m from St Presbyterian Church with Ronald Wilson and Dr Clark officiating. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Danone Ass Harold An shall Hutchinson J C Bell and George Miller.

Crisman St. Presbyterian Church Ronald Wilson Dr. Clark Mount Hebron Cemetery Orr Danone Ass Harold An Shall Hutchinson J. C. Bell George Miller

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