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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1934

Page

2

Predict Liquor Will Be Sold By State Dispensary Plan

Harrisonburg dispatch notes Delegates Beard and Morrison foresee passage of a state dispensary liquor system by the legislature. They expect the Liquor Control Commission plan to be approved with changes to other recommendations. Debate over Highway Commission funding and redistricting is also anticipated ahead of Gov elect Peery's program.

Star Harrisonburg Control Commission J. O. Beard John W. Morrison Richmond Morrison State Highway Commission Beard House of Delegates Liquor Control Commission Weaver Valley Assembly House Holt Madison, Green Albemarle Fluvanna Cumberland Appomattox Buckingham Rappahannock Madison Greene Nelson Amherst Peery

Is This Too Good for Your Cough

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a multi benefit cough remedy claiming quick relief and safety. It notes unknown which factor helps any specific cough and asserts the product costs more but is refundable if ineffective. The copy urges treating coughs seriously as danger signals.

Berryville Social Recap Highlights Clarke County Club

Clarke County Woman's Club hosted a social for high school and school faculty members in Berryville Virginia with a skit Meet the Duke A tea hostess and guests took part followed by Bingo. Several local residents plan travels to Washington Richmond and Green Spring Valley for gatherings and visits with family and friends.

Berryville Clarke County E. P. Berlin Loring Kackley A. Moore, Jr West Main Street Washington Annie C. Moore Katharine P. McDonald 8. C. Williams Richmond John D. Richardson Woman's Club F. L. Ayler General Federation Cameron Club Alexandria Gadsby’s Tavern Charles F. McIntosh John McIntosh

Gasoline prices seen near 1926 levels due to taxes claims

W A Horst of Standard Oil argues that motorists pay far less for gasoline than other necessities once tax effects and refinery price declines are considered. Using 1926 as a base, he notes today’s tax-inclusive price remains higher, but refinery gains keep pump prices below comparable 1926 costs.

W. A. Horst Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Horst United States Department of Labor

Refuge News Hits From Refuge Virginia Curated Social

Refuge Virginia January report notes Mrs Effie Bray visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Grim. Miss Mary C Britton representative of farmers wife was in Refuge section Saturday night. Several residents suffer severe colds including Frances Joy Cromwell Conner Phil Bowman and Beverley Bowman. Mrs Howard Grim and Marvin of Riverton visited May Grim.

Refuge Effie Bray Howard Grim Marvin Riverton May Grim

Local families visit relatives in Canterbury and nearby towns

Mrs. James Orndorff spent last week with daughter Mrs. Phil Bowman and Mrs. Ben Derflinger in the Canterbury section. Mrs. Eliza Conner near Vaucluse visited relatives on Saturday. Mrs. Walter McCauley, Mr. Isaac Conner and son Lacy spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey owner.

James Orndorff Phil Bowman Owt Ben Derflinger Canterbury Suna Jodie Eliza Walter McCauley Isaac Conner Lacy Harvey

Aircraft expert White assigned to Moscow embassy post

Lieutenant Thomas D. White, expert in military aviation, now with the army air corps at Bolling Field, Washington, is assigned to the American embassy in Moscow as assistant military attache. He will be attached to the military intelligence department in Moscow briefly for training before departing for the post.

Thomas D. White Army Air Corps Bolling Field Washington Moscow White Military

Scouts Offer Free Walnut Seeds to Plant National Reforestation Effort

The Boy Scouts of the Shenandoah Area Council in Winchester Virginia will distribute free walnut seeds to the public to aid a U S Department of Agriculture reforestation drive. One hundred bushels from Troop 2 Winchester will be shipped to Washington D C by February 15th. requests assessed in order received through Scout Executive Frank R Horton.

Boy Scouts of the Shenandoah Boy Scouts Winchester U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Frank R. Horton

Continental Red Seal automobiles prove value and fuel economy

The Continental Red Seal signals leadership in power and efficiency with 25 to 30 miles per gallon. Continental power drives tractors combines reapers and threshers, trucks transport to elevators, and Civco delivery fleets serve city doors, expanding across farming and freight use.

Continental Continental Civco

Boots Reverse Signal at Soldier’s Last March

A veteran funeral custom features a riderless horse led in procession with the owner's boot reversed in the saddle to signify the soldier’s final journey. the practice is old and its origin is unknown.

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