Home Readjustment Classes Form in Boyce Area
Va Jan 16 Women of Boyce community begin weekly Home Readjustment classes to cut household costs and reclaim old furnishings under Miss Nettie Tucker Yowell. Farmers also plan weekly meetings to put farming on a business basis with Charles Co. Beard leading sessions. A lost umbrella note appears at the end.
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Lomeewapas
Boyce
Nettie Tucker Yowell
Boyce Agricultural High School
Charles Co. Beard
Berryville
Yowell
Virginia Begins New Automobile Inspection May Fifteenth
New state wide automobile inspections start May 15 and run through May 1s every six months under T McCall Frazier head of the state division of motor vehicles. Inspections cover brakes lights windshield wipers rear vision mirrors and all required equipment with stations posting a $1000 bond to guarantee quality service and no charge for required repairs.
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Virginia
T. McCall Frazier
Division of Motor
Frazier
Egan Gas
Milk Lunch Is Valuable To Children During Wartime
During World War era screenings, many young men showed defects traced to early feeding. A daily milk ration supports teeth and bone development, boosting child health. The Civic League Milk Fund aims to provide a daily milk glass for those who cannot afford it.
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Civic League Milk Fund
Prohibition Factions Mobilize Across States For Eighteenth Amendment Debates
The era marked by prohibition sees McBridle praise national ban as vital while Mrs. Peabody leads a plan to organize state lobbying against modification. Women prohibitionists will campaign at state capitals starting in St Paul with dates across Des Moines Des Moines onward toward the Midwest and Mountain states. A separate speaker accuses wet forces of money power, while church leaders label beer legislation lawless. The 13th anniversary hints at moves to legalize 3.05 beer and wine as Senate action nears.
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Henry W. Peabody
Women’National Committee For Law Enforcement
Washington
Peabody
St. Paul
Minnesota
Curtis
Pea
Des Moines
Iowa
Foner
Onadeston
Virgen ‘Jones
Woman's National Committee For ‘Education Against Alcohol
South
Wall Street
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Congress
Buffalo
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington Were “Lawless Lawmakers.” Bishop Cannon
American Vigilance League
House of Representatives
Senate
Prohibition
Senate Judiciary Committee
The Rockne Announcement Sparks Surprising Report
Dellinger Brothers 14 1p 61 details emerge as laundry concerns ease after a call to Winchester Steam Laundry. The midweek bulletin notes a shift in local services with emphasis on prompt delivery and reliable fabrics.
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Rockne
Dellinger Brothers
Saleskey Evangelistic Party in Winchester Services
The Saleskey singers and players from Westernport Maryland will perform evangelistic services at the Assembly of God at Cameron and Boscawen streets Winchester from Wednesday January 18 to Sunday January 29. Rev C H Anderson pastor says old time religious preaching will be delivered and invites everyone to attend the Wednesday night start.
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Winchester
Assembly of God
Cameron and
Boscawen
C. H. Anderson
Westernport
Mr. Anderson
Evryone
Week of Prayer Ends with Large Worship Meetings
The Winchester Week of Prayer concluded with large congregations at Loudoun Street Presbyterian and Christ Episcopal churches. Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden led at Loudoun Street, sermon by Rev. George W. Stover on deepening spiritual life. Christ Episcopal service led by Rev. Robert B. Nelson with Rev. Luther A. Thomas preaching on How Jesus Fills Our Lives.
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Monterian Church
Christ Episcopal Church
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Pribytrian
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Robert B. Nelson
Jesus
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
Three Die From Cold in France Snow Hits Rivienia
The Associated Press reports a severe cold snap in France with three deaths. Snow fell in Rivienia, an uncommon event, as Vitry-le-Francois registered five degrees Fahrenheit and Paris recorded around 25 degrees. The harsh weather girded the nation and caused weather-related fatalities.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Rivienia
Vitry-Le-Francois
Radio Preacher Loses On Appeal
The Supreme Court refused to review a DC Court of Appeals ruling upholding the Radio Commission in denying renewal of KGEF Los Angeles license after Rev. Robert P. Shuler’s conduct. The brief notice notes Shuler’s recent U.S. Senate candidacy and mentions unrelated ads for dress prints at local stores.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court Today
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Radio Commission
KGEF
Los Angeles
Robert P. Shuler
United States
Death summons Mrs Woomer at advanced age
Mrs Frances Woomer born June 15 1844 in Virginia died after a brief illness at her Winchester home aged 80. She dictated her will and arranged funeral details while her strength failed. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow from Market Street Methodist Church with Rev. Wallace Brashears officiating. Interment Mount Hebron beside her husband. Pallbearers listed.
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Mount Hebron
Woomer
Rappahannock County
Frances O Manuel
Winchester
James Manuel
Cumberland
E. B. Sartelle
Harry H. Willis
Geo. H. Eagle, Sr
McKim , Diffenderfer
John L. Sloat
J. M. Spurr
Three Hundred Chinese Feared Drowned in Shipwreck
Shanghai reports say three hundred Chinese aboard the freight steamer Hsin Ningtamn were feared drowned when the vessel foundered in a Hangchow Bay storm last Sunday. Dispatches from Ningpo indicate many bodies washing ashore.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Hsin Ningtamn
Hangchow Bay
Ningpo
Coal delivery offer from W. B. Snider & Son
Local coal firm W B Snider and Son advertises coal delivery for one dollar anywhere in the city. The notice emphasizes affordable coal service with straightforward pricing.
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W. B. Snider & Son
McCormac Named by Republicans for Chairman
H B McCormac a Winchester business leader was unanimously chosen to head the Republican State Executive Committee at Roanoke succeeding ill Angell. McCormac a longtime civic figure and Union Bank of Winchester president has been urged as a delegate to national conventions and served on key committees. He did not attend the meeting and learned of the vote by telephone.
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H. B. McCormac
Winchester
Patrick Henry
Roanoke
Robert H. Angell
Angell
W. Lee Brand
Fred. W. McWane
Lynchburg
Brand
Messrs. McCormac
McWane
McCormac
Union Bank of Winchester
Virginia Woolen Company
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Virginia
Buyers Of Bonds For Work Against Tuberculosis Listed
Andrew Bell of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce turned over a list of Anti Tuberculosis Bond buyers to Mrs. D Whitehour. Purchasers include Winchester Cold Storage Co Shenandoah Valley Nail Bank Northern Va Power Co Lions Club Rotary Club O Sullivan Rubber Co H J Heinz Co American Legion B P O E 867 and others totaling 205 dollars.
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Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
D. Whitenour
Winchester Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Three Drown As Auto Plunges Into River
MINNEAPOLIS Minn Jan 16 three men drowned when an automobile plunged from an embankment and broke through two inches of ice on the Mississippi river. The victims were Walter Fillmore 38 Irving Johnson 35 and Robert Meehan 32 all of St Paul. Driver Ernest Lind 24 was missing believed swept away under the ice and a fifth occupant Gilbert Olson also of St Paul was hospitalized with shock.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Mississippi River
Walter Fillmore
Irving Johnson
Robert Meehan
St. Paul
Ernest Lind
Gilbert Olson
See Baking Co. Modern Plant Breakthrough Breach
We invite you to see this break made in our modern plant.SEE BAKING CO. Phone 302 mMn th 1In tf.
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Baking CO
39 Year Sunday School Record Set by Miss Affleck
Frances R. Affleck of Peyton Street received a gold bar pin for thirty nine years of perfect attendance at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Sunday School where she leads the primary department. Several other awards honored long service, with many named recipients across multiple year milestones.
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Frances R. Affleck
Peyton Street
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Miss Affleck
W.B. Wagner
Aever
C. J. Swank
Kathleen Pierce
Williard Glaize
Chandler Crisman
Lucy Kurtz
Bess Shade
Norma June Richards
Julia Rena Richards
Robert Taylor
J. H. Moling, Jr
William M. Richards
Jeanne Howland Moling
Sara Dailey Moling
James Taylor
Sadie Forney
Lucy Forney
James Brown
Charles Harper
Robert Harper
Garland Mason
Bobbie Boyd
Daniel Brown
Fred Thomas
Mary Moling
Billy Bell
Anne Douglas Seal
John Seal, Jr
James Webster Brooks
Evans Kline
George Shepard
Lavelle Thompson
Eleanor Scully
Eloise Caldwell
Mary Bush
Irene Slonaker
R. Bruce Slonaker
E. B. Sheetz
Joan Edith Henry
Elizabeth Anderson
William van Meter
Lillian Sheetz
Eleanor DeGrange
Louise Foreman
Mary Scully
Harry Carper
Godfrey Miller
Bruce Slonaker
Maude Brown
J. Henry Moling
Henrietta Walker
War Office Denial Leaves Tokyo Row In Confrontation
Ambassa dor Grew in Tokyo promptly and emphatically denied U S charges of arming China as heavy concentrations press eastern Jehol. An official Japanese war office statement blamed Americans for supplying planes and cars to China while a Chinese counterattack on Tunghaio was anticipated. Italian courier killed near Shanhaikwan deepens China Japan tension with Italy to seek indemnity.
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War Office
Grew
Tokyo
Associated Press
United States
China
Corehebassador
Japanese War Office
Ka Jehol
Tunghaio
Jehol
Manchukuo
Great Wall
Peiping
Shanhaikwan
Chinwangtao
Japan
Tientsin
Here
Italy
Frayed Front Porch Finds Fur Coat as Mugging Clue
Hashes of Life reports a Joe Flores in Johnstown Pa finds a fur coat left on his door by an egg throwing visitor. The coat is turned to police and a missing garment prompt a teen to return seeking an explanation. Other items note December leading June in marriage licenses, a 90th birthday poker preference, low horse thefts in Philadelphia, and a dramatic retreat by a young woman after a police check.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Joe Flores
Flores
Washington's new governor keeps heirloom suit for weddings
Olympia reports Governor Clarence D. Martin cherishes his dress suit. The veteran gubernatorial figure wore the same attire at his own wedding and again when his son William wed recently, underscoring the suit's sentimental value.
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Olympia
Wash
Clarence D. Martin
Washington
William
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Anti-Saloon League
Winchester Steam Laundry
Saleskey Evangelistic Party
Moline & Cather’s
Mrs. Woomer
McOrmac
Republicans
R. H. Angell
T. B
Oboy and
Betsy Ross
America
Southern Presbyterian Church
Protines
Frederick
Frederick Court
Chicago
Nina Degan
Philadelphia
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E. F P. Waite
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