Budget Talks and Campaign to End Capitation Tax
Virginia newspaper representatives met Governor Peery to discuss the state budget while the Virginia Federation of Labor launched a campaign to abolish the capitation tax as a prerequisite to voting. The group floated options including separating the tax from voting and substituting a tax for education if abolished. The opening of the 60 day session saw leadership names discussed, with Price to preside briefly over the Senate and Holt’s successor as president pro tem to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Peery
Virginia Federation of Labor
Federation
Vivian Page
Norfolk
R. K. Smith
James H. Price
House
Senate
Othe
Maitland Bustard
Danville
W. M. Tuck
Halifax
W. A Garret
Henry
Tuck
Henry T. Wickham
Hanover
W. Holt
Newport News
Price
Holt
Assembly
Irne
Dovell
Ashton Dovell
House of Delegates
O. W. Hanger
Col. E. Griffith Dodson
Finance Committee
Three Days Cough Signal Promotes Creomulsion Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a fast acting remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the product reaches the source of trouble eases inflamed membranes loosens phlegm and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfactory from the first bottle.
Public sale of Dr Smoke real estate
Special Commissioners announce a public sale of Dr. Smoke real estate in Frederick County Virginia. Lot 1 a 228 acre limestone farm with two dwellings barn and outbuildings and Lot 2 a one acre village residence in Whitehall to be sold January 14 1938 after adjournment from December 31 1937. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments with deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer Brumback confirms. Clerk Brannon certifies bond filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar I. Smoke
Ethel S. Westwater
Frederick County
Winchester
Dr. Smoke
White Itall
Herbert S. Larrick
Charles R Beall
T. Russell Cather
C. I. Brumback
Charles R. Beall
Mayor Defends U.S. in Nazi Relief Attacks
Mayor Harold H. Burton defends the United States amid German criticism over Cleveland relief yesterday. City council rushed legislation to certify county funds to match state money for food rent fuel and shelter orders. Checks eased hardship for thousands including the Sulas family, as rural legislators resist funding large-city relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Harry S
Ulas
Harold H. Burton
U. S
Ohio
Prince Paul and Princess Frederika Honeymoon In Greece
Prince Paul heir presumptive to the Greek throne and Princess Frederika Luise of Hanover are honeymooning near Athens. They wed at the Greek Orthodox church with the Archbishop of Athens presiding. guests included 60 royal and noble houses of Europe. A second ceremony was held at the royal palace by a German Evangelical pastor.
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Athens
Greece
Paul
Frederika Luise of
Hanover
Europe
Secord
Royal
Firemen Rescue Catholic Prelate From Flames
Firemen rescued Bishop Joseph H. Albers from the flames in the Lansing Diocese chancery. He was treated at St Lawrence Hospital for smoke inhalation and not burned. The bishop woke to smoke at 6 30 a m and collapsed as smoke filled his escape route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Joseph H. Albers
St Lawrence Hospital
the Chancery
Postal Telegraph Delivery Service Note for Evening Star
Winchester readers urged to call Postal Telegraph for prompt delivery if the Evening Star is not received. The notice states no charge for this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph
Winchester
Golliday Will Admitted to Probate and Executors Named
The will of Alice Golliday is admitted to probate directing sale of real and personal property and after debts residue to her husband and children. E. L. Humston of Middletown qualified as executor with a $1,000 bond. Appraisers named are E. R. Sperry, J. C. Campbell, W. B. Little, W. J. Coffelt and W. A. Everly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Golliday
E. L. Humston
Middletown
E. R. Sperry
J. C. Campbell
W. B. Little
W. J. Coffelt
W. A. Everly
Trawler Marie and Winifred Grounded Near Currituck Light
A Gloucester mass fishing trawler the Marie and Winifred ran aground near Currituck Beach light and was pounded by the Atlantic coast guardsmen evacuated the eight crew including Captain J MacDonald by breeches buoy hours after grounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantec
N. C
Gloucester
Mass
Marie
Winifred
Currituck Beach
Atlantic
J. MacDonald
Death Calls Horace Hott In Ft Worth
J Horace Hott 45 native of Dayton Va died last Thursday in Fort Worth Texas where he had served as manager of the Chamber of Commerce. He leaves a widow two children his mother and a sister. Funeral was held Saturday in Fort Worth. He formerly led chambers in Oklahoma City Brownsville Tampico Beaumont and Fort Worth and was a former head of the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries. He was educated at Shenandoah Otterbein and Columbia universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Horace Hott
Dayton
Forth Worth
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Hott
George P. Hott
Frederick County
James M. Hott
Edgar Fries
Winchester
Rosamond Champion
San Antonio
Tex
Jacquelin
Nicholas Hott
Ernest Rolston
Forth Worth Methodist Church
Shenandoah College
Hough To Tell Of Fruit Pests At Staunton Meet
Walter S. Hough entomologist in charge of the Winchester Research Laboratory is named among four specialists addressing the first annual Augusta County Apple Growers Association meeting. He will speak on Insects and Their Control. The meeting opens at 10 o clock in the county building and fruit growers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Augusta County
Apple Growers’ Association
Staunton
Illness Fatal To Mrs Fisher
Mrs Ella L Fisher of Strasburg dies after a brief illness she was 65 67 May 21 1871 birth. Survived by husband Charles H Fisher four daughters Catherine Minnie Iona Irma and Walter A Fisher all at home and sister Betty Funkhouser of Winchester Funeral services will be held at home tomorrow afternoon by Rev B B Lingle of St Pauls Lutheran Church with interment Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella L. Fisher
Strasburg
H. Fisher
Catherine B
Minnie M
Iona M
Irma N. Fisher
Walter A. Fisher
Betty Funkhouser
Winchester
B. B. Lingle
St. Paul's Lutheran Ch
Riverview Cemetery
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Labor Federation
Ciut
Manhattan
Rmn. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hot
U.S
Harry Kulas
Prince
Bride
Golliday Will
Death
Horace Hott
Ft. Worth
Hough
She
James W. and
Catherine Sheetz Cooley
Charles
Nyimc Nien HU i
ATK Rv
Bob
Sinclair
John
Woolfolk
ED Yochum
Ted
America
AI Patterson
Elsie Schumacher
John Geraghty
Irene Sherwood
J. E. Bayus
Remo Poulsen
Ted Yochum
B. J
Wynolde Tobacco Co
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