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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1933

Page

7

Valley Society ties nine year effort to Shenandoah plan

Col. Benchoff presided at the annual meeting of Shenandoah Valley Inc. He announced nine years of work including park land drives and the Apple Blossom Festival. Directors were elected from Augusta, Shenandoah, Rockingham and other counties. He will retire as president this year and praised collaborators from government, chambers, press and civic groups.

Valley Society Col. Benchoff Shenandoah Benchoff Sac William B Staunton Augusta H. L. Opie W. Stuart Moffett E. Walton Opie Warren Hugh E. Naylor Orville Vandeusen Geo. N. Buck Robert C. Harnsberger Denver Aleshire Frederick Eugene R. Branch John H. Rosenberger Andrew Bell W. J. Showalter National Geographic Maga Showalter Natural Bridge Gol. Benchoff Frank L. Sublett Harrisonburg Shenandoah Vailey, Inc Good Housekeeping America Blue Ridge Mountains Shenandoah Valley, Inc Virginia Winchester New Orleans Florida California Northwest Canada New England Valley National Park Shenandoah Valley Chambers of Commerce State Chamber of Commerce Press Board of Trade Carson William E. Carson State Conservation and Development Commission Dr. Showalter Valley Organization President Hoover Rapidan Camp Shenandoah National Park White House

Common sense described as humbler fowl by poet

A fragment contrasts genius with common sense likening genius to a lark that shuns earthly nest and wastes time in clouds while common sense, described as a humbler fowl, quietly gathers sustenance and grows.

Tax payments show slight increase in 1932 collections

Delinquency in capitation taxes rose in 1932 vs 1931 but overall tax and income collections improved by December 31 1932 says state comptroller E R Combs. Station tax and intangibles receipts fell from 1931 while individual income tax receipts rose to 762 176 on 866 176 assessed.

E. R. Combs Cos

Intoxicating Mushroom Found In Japan Explodes Senses

A mushroom discovered in Japan is described as edible yet highly intoxicating. Small portions brighten the world while a large dishful produces a total eclipse, Collier's Weekly reports.

Japan Collier's Weekly

Sleeve designs and pattern orders from Marian Martin

Advertises a pattern 9636 for sizes 14 to 42 with two fabric finishes and illustrated instructions. Provides fabric yardage for size 16 and urges sending 15 cents for pattern along with name and address. Promotes Marian Martin Pattern Catalog with 32 pages and transfer patterns. Orders go to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department in New York City.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 8Th Street New York City

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