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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1937

Page

9

Action To Test Federal Security Act In New York

Norman C. Norman a wealthy retired jeweler and anti New Deal crusader seeks a court ruling on the social security tax. He petitions a federal court for a preliminary injunction against the Consolidated Edison Company of New York. Norman claims payment of the tax harms shareholders and argues the tax is a de facto contribution. He contends the act violates the 5th and 10th Amendments and deprives the company of property without due process.

New York Norman C. Norman Consolidated Edit 0R Company of

Rainbow On The River at Capitol Theatre

Bobby Breen stars as a golden voiced orphan in Rainbow On The River a musical at the Capitol Theatre The plot centers on a boy's bid to flee a Yankee grandmother's mansion in New York to a Negro Mammy's cabin in New Orleans where he was raised The production promises strong dramatic opportunities for Breen and a lush musical vehicle

Capitol New York New Orleans Bobby Breen Capitol Theatre

Children Plea to Reinstate Pete the Cop Sparks School Strike

Deepwater New Jersey January 7 Victors in the first round of the battle for reinstatement of Pete the Cop 300 children return to public school after a two day strike. The lower Penns Neck board of education votes to send a delegation to the township committee to restore William Eckley to the two man police force. Eckley says education means more to me than my job. William Prince is appointed to the 35 dollar a week post.

Deepwater N. J Pete the Cop Lower Penns Neck Eckley William Prince Clases

Helping Hand Hero Rescues Dog in Columbus Barbet Alibi

Emerson Hunt assisted at a Columbus home when Mrs. Leo O'Farrell's dog choked on a bone. He reached into the animal's mouth and removed the bone, suffering minor injuries from the dog's bite. Police reported the event as a swift good deed in a quiet neighborhood.

Columbus Emerson Hunt Leo O’farrell Hunt

Household Budget Booklet for 1937 Promises Financial Guidance

The booklet explains how to manage income and resources across a lifetime, noting that most people die without riches or comfortable means. It offers simple charts, budgets, and accounting pages, printed on special paper, with a five cent postpaid coupon for purchase.

Household Budget Booklet Request From Information Bureau

The Washington information bureau in Washington, D. C. solicits requests for a Household Budget Booklet. Readers enclose ten cents in coin, wrapped for mailing, and provide name street city state for delivery.

Notable cast in film portrayals of race and authority

May Robson plays the stern grandmother while Louise Beavers portrays a devoted enslaved woman whose brief emancipation does not change her loyalty to her young white master. The film features a singer performing a wide range of songs from spirituals to classical to contemporary pop.

May Robson Louise Beavers

Auto theft report in Elizabeth cites parked car collision

Miss Iona Mc Donald reported her automobile stolen in Elizabeth New Jersey. Police found the car six blocks away with its front bumper hooked into the rear bumper of another vehicle.

Elizabeth N. J Iona McDonald

Women Defter Than Men At Card Punching

Baltimore January 7 The Social Security Board found that women outpaced men in the records division card punching with greater speed and accuracy on smaller machines. Men showed restlessness and bored behavior while women remained focused and precise, displaying a finer touch with their fingers.

Baltimore Social Security Board

Young To Head Reserve Bank

Owen D. Young of New York is reappointed deputy chairman of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. He has been serving as acting chairman in this capacity.

Washington The Federal Board Owen D. Young New York New York Federal Reserve Bank Mr. Young

Croy Seeks Fried Mush Return Trip to Maryville

Maryville resident traveler Homer Croy, novelist and screenwriter, stopped in town on a cross country trip from Hollywood to New York. He said he returns to his old home to write and joked that fried mush helps him balance the sun soaked life out west.

Maryville Homer Croy Hollywood New York Croy

Improvement In School Classes To Be Discussed

High school principals from about one third of Virginia will meet at the University of Virginia January 14 to 16 to discuss classroom instruction under the State Board of Education. Dr. Sidney B. Hall will address principals from 30 counties and a division superintendents conference precedes the three day meeting. Topics include the role of fine arts and physical education in high schools.

Charlottesville University of Virginia State Board of Education D. W. Peters State Board Sidney B. Hall Virginia

Brucetown Methodist Church Sets January Conference Dates

The notice calls Brucetown Church and charge churches to attend the second quarterly conference with Rev. W. W. McIntyre presiding. Services begin Sunday January 10 at 7 30 p m in Brucetown Church, with the business session Saturday January 16 at 10 30 a m. Officials urged full attendance. THOMAS MORGAN, Minister.

Brucetown

Governor Nice Delivers Long Assembly Message

Annapolis Maryland January 7 Governor Harry W Nice reads a lengthy message to the General Assembly noting it runs about 12000 wordswarning that those who fall asleep will make him envious rather than resentful The scene captures a ceremonial address during a formal session.

Annapolis Harry W. Nice General Assembly Land of Nod

Constipation Adverts Kellogg ALL-BRAN Claim

An advertisement promotes Kellogg's ALL-BRAN cereal as a safe, natural remedy for common constipation. It asserts daily intake with milk or fruit, explains the bulking and vitamin B benefits, and contrasts with pills. The copy stresses the product is a food, not a medicine, and invites readers to buy at grocers.

Kellogg

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