Layman Denies Violating His Own Prohibition Law
Virginia state senator George W. Layman, author of the prohibition act, issued a statement denying charges from Delegate Al D. Boschen that he violated the law. He described an incident involving a friend’s premises, whiskey, and a hunt for liquor. Two pages of Assembly activity followed as Boschen pressed the measure to amend the Volstead Act for medical whiskey and other business proceeded.
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Associated Press
Richmond
George W. Layman
House of Delegates
al D. Boschen
Layman
Roanoke Times
Smith
Senate
House
Albert 0
Boschen
General Assembly
Norfolk Bar Association
Norfolk
Congress
Notice to Empire Special Passes for The Merry Widow
Empire special passes are invalid for The Merry Widow unless issued on window display and billboard passes marked MERRY WIDOW. Old tickets must be used by Februaryst but not valid for vaudeville or The Merry Widow tomorrow or Saturday. New passes will be issued on special slips dated for specific dates only. The management for sale or rent advertises a brick house at 438 W Leicester St with contact 195 J.
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Netrogoldwyn Corporation
Leicester St
Call
Byrd rules out future political ambitions in Danville speech
Governor-elect Harry F. Byrd told about 4000 Danville businessmen that he has no future political plans beyond keeping his Virginia platform promises and returning to the Valley. He urged tax reform, state-government consolidation, and praised Governor Trinkle while urging budget restraint and a stronger park program and road funding through a 1 cent gasoline tax increase.
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Danville
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Trinkle
General Assembly
Shenandoah Park
H. G. Shirley
Old Virginia
Agea Mosby Veteran Passes To His Rest
Capt. Charles B. Chelf aged 96 died at his Culpeper home after forty eight years as a local merchant. A Confederate veteran cited for bravery, he belonged to Col. James S. Mosby’s battalion and left several children including Russell E. Chelf of Richmond. Funeral held in Culpeper.
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Culpeper
Charles B. Chelf
Rappahannock County
James S. Mosby
Chel
Richmond
Let our expert replace your broken windshield and door glass
Prompt service and reasonable prices offered by JOHN W ROSENBERGER & CO. in this notice. The advertisement highlights quick repair options for windshields and car door glass with a local company.
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John W. Rosenberger & CO
For Rent Six Room Building on Main Street
Six room building on South Main Street available for dwelling or business use. Apply at 4-1 M. Hansbrough.
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S. Main St
M. Hansbrough
Charles E. Neal Found Dead on Farm Near Winchester
Charles E. Neal, 53, a Frederick County farmer, was found dead yesterday on the Front Royal road farm by his mother. The sheriff and Dr. L M. Allen ruled death from natural causes due to heart trouble, no inquest held. He was unmarried and survived by his mother, two nieces, a nephew, and other relatives. Funeral planned at his house Friday at 2 PM, Mount Hebron Cemetery interment.
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Charles E. Neal
Frederick County
Front Royal
Mia
Ella A. Neal
Pannett
L. M. Allen
Double Tollgate
Morrison Miller
Front Royal Road
Mr. Neal
William H. Neal
Mount Hebron
Charles T. Wyndham
Winchester
Neal
F. T. McFaden
The
Presbyterian Church
Alva C. Frye
Paul Haldeman
J .H. Funkhouser
William Pulliam
Eugene McCauley
J. J. Russell
Swedish Singers At the Handley School Tonight
The Swedish National Quintet performs at Handley Auditorium as part of the senior class lyceum series. The program features old Swedish and Norwegian folk songs, offering a distinct musical style and historical insight. The concert begins at 8 o clock and has been highly recommended by several schools.
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Handley Auditorium
Winchester
Sweden
Norway
Man Who Died In Wytheville Was Mrs. Trinkle's Uncle
George S. Sexton died in Wytheville at age 70 and was the uncle of Mrs. E. Lee Trinkle. Funeral services were held there, and a hospital misread a telegram about his death causing confusion with Governor Trinkle’s wife. The governor later explained Mrs. Trinkle’s father died four years ago.
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Wytheville
Richmond
George S. Sexton
E. Lee Trinkle
Sexton
Mr. Sexton
Private furniture sale at 113 W Cork St
Private sale of household goods includes antique rosewood chairs sofa English secretary horsehair mattress English highboy and pier glass at 113 West Cork Street. Also listed are a good dairy form bargain from J P Haddox Winchester Virginia and a lost two and a half percent Goodyear tire with reward at Star office.
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Pier Glass
W. Cork St
J. P. Haddox
Winchester
Goodyear
Star Office
Maurice A Shiner Dies Suddenly at Home
Maurice A Shiner known as Mike, a Winchester barber, died suddenly of a heart attack at his South Main street home in his thirtieth year. Born April 13 1896 in Winchester he learned barbering and ran his own shops. He is survived by his widow Eva Cleveland, a daughter Elizabeth Ann and a son Jean, plus parents five sisters and a brother. Funeral plans were not set, Friendship Fire Company to attend.
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Mauricé A. Shiner
Winchester
South Main Street
Mr. Shiner
Mike
Stweart A. Shiner
East Cork Street
Frank Woodward
Eva Cleveland
Elizabeth Ann
Menarion Jean Shiner
Stewart Shiner
Loney Cline
Missus Nannie
Georgia
Kathleen Shiner
Ward G. Widmyer
Hagerstown
William A. Shiner
Washington
Friendship Fire Company
Shiner
Little Son of Clayborn Hoover Dies In Hospital
Beverley R. Hoover three month old son of Mr and Mrs Clayborn Hoover of East Piccadilly street died at Memorial Hospital from pneumonia after a brief illness. Survived by parents and a four month old brother Lewis. Born October 25. Funeral at grandmothers home 570 North Main Street at 3 PM Saturday with Rev George W Stover officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers How ard Raymond Daniel and Holmes Patton.
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Clayborn Hoover
East Piccadilly Street
Memorial Hospital
Lewis Hoover
Hoover
Piccadilly Street
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Howard, Raymond, Daniel
Holmes Patton
Miss Gertrude Clevenger Returns Home From Philadelphia
Miss Gertrude Clevenger of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank has returned home after visiting in Philadelphia with her brother in law and sister, Mr and Mrs Linden Sumption.
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Gertrude Clevenger
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Philadelphia
Mrs
Linden. Sumption
Noble bill debated as world court measure sits before Senate
House debates the Noble bill while a world court measure faces Senate review. Judge Anderson leads inquiries into aluminum matters as hearings begin on railroad consolidation and Wilbur testifies to the House military committee.
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The
Associated Press
House
Senate
Wilbur
House Military Committee
Stove For Sale Inexpensive For Quick Purchase
Listing notes a cheap stove for sale suitable for a garage store or large building. Wording is garbled but communicates a quick sale with general用途.
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Oman
Virginia bill seeks end to large prohibition fees
Delegate Vivian Page of Norfolk leads 26 co patrons in a measure to abolish large fees in prohibition cases arguing for uniform trial of such cases. He lashes Rev. David Hepburn, anti saloon league figure, and cites Byrd's 1930 election as context while promising further details on another page.
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R. T. Barton
Eele Antic
Theorickke
Vivian Page
Norfolk
David Hepburn
Anti-Saloon League
Page
Hepburn
of Virginia
Virginia
Mr. Page
Harry Flood Byrd
Voice of the People
Times-Dispatch
Washingtonians Edge Handley in Back-to-Back Games
Washingtonians defeated Handley High 28 to 18 in a Central High School gym game led by Moser Bonta and Lemon for Central while Renner and Hawkins starred for Handley. In the Episcopal contest Central topped Handley 40 to 10 with Flippin and Moncure shining for Episcopal.
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Handley Quint
Washington
Central High
Sch
Episcopal High
Coggins
Central
Handley
Moser
Bonta
Lemon
Renner
Hawkins
Swank
Baker Jan
Ritter
Baker
Episcopal
ofEpiscopal
Flippin
Moncure
Byrd Family Set for Regular Attendance at St. Mark's Church
Gov. Harry F. Byrd and his family plan to attend services at St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church in Richmond for the next four years. An unwritten Virginia custom favors St. Paul’s, but St. Mark's is expected to be the governor's church. Dr. William D. Smith of St. Mark's, longtime Byrd friend, officiated Byrd family nuptials and once ran Clarke County apple farms with the governor. The Byrds may visit other Richmond churches occasionally, though St. Mark's will be their regular worship site.
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Baltimore Sun
Harry F. Byrd
St. Mark’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Richmond
Virginia
St. Paul's Church
Byrd
St. Mark’s
William D. Smith
Christ Church
Winchester
Byrds
Mr. Byrd
Dr. Smith
Clarke County
Chicken Supper by Ladies Aid at Church of Christ
The Ladies' Aid of the Church of Christ hosts a chicken supper Thursday January twenty eighth from five to eight pm priced at 1.09. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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Ladies’ Aid
Church ‘of Christ
Cake Sale By Young Ladies School Class Announcement
Church of Christ hosts a cake sale on Saturday at Solis Store with proceeds benefiting the Young Ladies School Class. Items include baked goods and desserts for pickup or delivery within the locality.
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Young Ladies” School
Church of Christ
Sat
Solis
Protests Filed Against Phone Charge Increase in Virginia
Testimony resumes before the State Corporation Commission in Richmond as Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia seeks a general rate increase. Local communities and the Virginia League of Municipalities prepare cross examination and continued hearings through the week with witnesses from Chester, Falls Church, Winchester, Bedford, Eastville, Arlington, and other locales.
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The
Star
Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Virginia League of Municipalities
Tts
King
Andrew Bell
Chester Chamber of Commerce
Lie Dettra
Philip Williams
Mra. H
West At
D. H. Halstead
Theed League
Tanner's Creek
Ik County
C. W. Holland
John J. Wilkinson
Eastville
Mason, Mangbam
Commerce
Corporation Commission
J. Randolph Tucker
League of Virginia Municipalities
Durant's Dealings Bring Flood of Buying Orders
The dramatic reappearance of William C. Durant into the stock market sparked a flood of buying orders as the market opened on a strong tone. Short covering aided early advances before a resumption of selling, with buying of specialties pushing prices higher and call loans steady at 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
William C. Durant
Cardinal Mercier Accepts No Hope of Recovery
BRUSSELS Jan 21 Cardinal Mercier has grown weaker since his December stomach lesion operation and now believes recovery is impossible. Queen Elizabeth reportedly rebuked him for not following doctors orders, but he replied that his life is not indispensable to her smile. His condition was described as stationary after a satisfactory night.
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Associated Press
Brussells
Cardinal Mercier
Strenth
Queen Elizabeth
George Washington Hotel stockholders back $15,000 debentures
An enthusiastic stockholders meeting at the George Washington Hotel Corporation approved subscriptions totaling $15,000 for 7 percent debentures in under an hour. The note sale aims to reduce mortgage debt, fund operations, and strengthen the first mortgage while noting an optimistic forecast for the year. President Lewis F. Cooper and Manager Gregson spoke on profits and future plans, with an independent audit by Harry Hardy confirming orderly books.
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George Washington Hotel Corporation
Fiders
opera@ons
F! the ‘Corporation
Hth
Lewis F. Cooper
Capain Cooper
Gregson
Harry Hardy
Board of Directors
Shirley Carter
Robert K. Gray
Stewart Bell
Clarence Harding
Washington
Gray
Flood Warning Issued After Lake Lanier Dam Breach
A flood warning was issued for Spartansburg county near Tryon North Carolina as Lake Lanier's dam breached. The rising river threatens mills along the Resol river valley. Carol D Barksdale of Southern Bell was assigned to notify officials along the waterway.
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Associated Press
Spartansburg
N. C
Lake Lanter
Tryon
Resol
Spartansburg County
Lake Lanier
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Carol D Barksdale
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OLD Maids
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Agea Mosby
People’s Drug Store
Handley School Tonight
Maurice A. Shiner
Empires
Little Son
Judge Anderson and Aluminum Inquiry
Barton
Washingtonians
Handley Outfit
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Flod
George Washington Corporation
South Carolina
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