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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

2

Farmers Seek Tax Relief in Augusta County Virginia

About 200 Augusta County farmers gathered at the Staunton court house urging tax cuts. J Frank Harper said taxes rise with autos and warned farmers to limit demands while seeking better roads schools and services. A six member committee from each district will meet officials in a special session to study county finances.

Staunton Augusta County Court House Board of Supervisors J. Frank Harper Waynesboro

Dog Licensing Crackdown Warned by State Game Wardens

The Game Wardens of Winchester Frederick County announce a statewide license drive for dogs over four months old. Unlicensed dogs or owners harboring them will be summoned to court. Tags must be on sturdy collars at all times except when hunted with the hunter.

Winchester Frederick County F. W. Pingley Winchester- Frederick County

Thomas Rose Dies After Appending Surgery At 58

Thomas Rose of Upperville Lou doun county died at Winchester Memorial Hospital at 6 this morning after an operation a week earlier for appendicitis. His condition briefly improved before a relapse led to his death. he left a widow, several children, his parents, and siblings. He was a brother of Grover C. Rose of this city.

Thomas.Rose Upperville Loudoun County Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Rose Grover C. Rose

Stephens City Lutheran Pastorate Services Planned

Stephens City Lutheran Pastorate led by Rev. Snyder Alleman at Trinity Stephens City holds Bible school at 9 45 a m and communion service at 11 am with all residents expected to attend Luther League at 7 30 pm. St Paul Fawcett Gap hosts Bible school and Luther League with missionary subject. Americanism critique offered by pastor.

Snyder Alleman Trinity Stephens City Luther League St. Paul Fawcett’s Gap Idga

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Elizabeth Moyer

Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church at Edinburg Va yesterday afternoon for the late Mrs Elizabeth Moyer lifelong Shenandoah county resident who died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. She leaves a daughter Mayme Bowman six sons Edward Moyer Granville Moyer Chesleigh Moyer Cecil Merlin Moyer and Thomas Moyer at home one sister Lula Gray and one brother William Gray.

Edinburg C. T. Collyer Elizabeth Moyer Shenandoah County Lee Mayme Bowman Edward Moyer Washington Granville Moyer Strasburg Chesleigh Moyer Winchester Cecil and Merlin Moyer Thomas Moyer Miss Lula Gray New Market William Gray

Hogue Creek Locals Share Social Visits and News

Hogue Creek VA January report lists Rev C J Racey and Lewis Barrett of Winchester as dinner guests of Ollie Crowser. Larrick family members and friends visited various locals including Ella Bowman and Laura Orndoff. Mrs Eugene Kilham returned to Harper’s Ferry after loss of her father David Foster. Miss Gladys Ramey guest of Annie Clowser. Ladies Aid Society met at Maud Baker’s home to quilt.

Hogue Creek C.J. Racey Lewis Barrett Winchester Ollie Crowser Luther Larrick Frances Mary Larrick Ella Bowman William Good Turner Dunlap Anna Bess Mildred McCormick William Clowser

Burial shift for Betsy Ross and spouse moved to Mount Moriah

Betsy Ross and her husband John Claypool were initially buried in the Free Quaker burying ground near Fifty Ninth Street in Philadelphia. In 1857 their remains were relocated to a lot in Mount Moriah cemetery.

Betsy Ross John Claypool Fifty-Ninth Street Locust’ Street Philadelphia Mount Moriah

Tractor School Show Promises Sound Pictures for Farmers

Local farmers contractors engineers tractor operators agri cultural students and officials will view Caterpillar talking pictures at Lupton Orchard Service starting January 29 for two days. Caterpillar experts travel to share cost saving farming logging and road building methods, featuring C T Guthery of La Rue Ohio who claims corn at 21 cents a bushel and 65 bushels per acre despite drought.

McSherry Lupton Lupton Orchard Service Company C. T. Guthery la Rue Ohio

Natex advertised as blood purifier with local endorsements

An advertisement extols Natex for cleansing blood and curing blemishes and weight loss. Carlton Manuel of 518 North Market Street testifies his cold improved, pimples cleared, bowels regular, and weight up 4 to 6 pounds after using Natex at Peoples Service Drug Store. A court notice follows about a Virginia chancery case involving multiple trustees and real estate, with a special commissioner to report on liens and property value.

Natex Peoples Service Carlton Manuel North Market Street the Peoples. Service Warren-Rappahannock Trust Corporation Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Harrison & Harrison R. M. Mills Beulah B. Mills Warren-Rappahannock Trust T. Russell Cather T. J. Cooper & Sons James P. Reardon Beullah B. Mills H. K. Benham, Esq Chancery Shenandoah Valley National Bank Warren- Rappahannock Trust Corporation Winchester Evening Star Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Rouss Avenue

Hearings On Oleo Completed

The House agriculture committee finished hearings on a ten cent tax proposal for all yellow oleomargarine and planned to hear opponents the next day. Republican Rep Garber of Virginia questioned Oscar Holman of the National Co operative Milk Producers Association about using tax policy to curb competition. Holman replied his complaint centered on color, not the oleomargarine industry.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Garber Virginia Charles W. Holman National Co-operative Milk Producers’ Association Holman

Sour Acid Stomach Relief Promise in Ad Copy

An advertisement touts a chewable product for sour stomach relief claiming rapid action within two minutes. It promises a refund by the druggist if relief is not achieved, and credits Baker and Son as the sellers.

Mooney Baker and Son

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Hansbrough & Carter Investments H. W. Ebert Shenandoah Motor Company, Inc Handley School Firestone Products Goodrich Tire Braddock and Boscawen C. B Willys Braddock ST FORD Bickers Motor CO Winchester Ford Dealer Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate C. E. Seastrunk Jeese Albin Martin S. Gla Freemont Ere St.John's S Mt. Williams Staunton Cooper Gravel Springs Star Tannery Plant School E. S. Poostintentent St. James West Racey Sufermadiodonk the Pasor Kellogg Battle Creek Kollos Augusta Thomas Rose Stephens City Lutheran Pastorate Moyer Associated Press Harry E. Moore Fort Morgan Colo Enid Marriott Helen Robinson Columbus America The College of the City of New York Arthur Frank Payne Tractor School Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Als H. K. Benham Harrison & Harrison Harry R. Kern Jas. P. Reardon Indiana Pat Page University of Indiana Oleo John W Rosenberger & Co Enamels DUCO Winchester Seed Co Byron Brumback General Farm Middletown President Hoover Studebaker Wright Motor CO Valley Avenue Corner Water and Kent Florida Land OF Washington Ar Southern Pind Ar Pinehurst Camden Savannah Jacksonville Winter Haven West Lake Wales Sebring West Palm Beach-Palm Beach Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood Miami Tampa Clearwater Belleair Belleview-Biltmore St. Petersburg Sarasota Fort Myers Boca Grande Cae Clyde Line Havana Seaboard W. H. Denny G.A Bond National Seaboard Air Line Railway South C. I. Brumback
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