Mountain Falls Event Postponed By Bad Roads
Mountain Falls Virginia notes postpone the Bashful Mr. Bobbs school program at Russell Grove from January 38 and 29 to February 4 and 5 due to bad roads. Local residents Miss Evelyn Keller visits, and L D Oates visits relatives. Mrs. L D Sale shops in Winchester. dinner at G H Richard home. Katherine Richard and others attend.
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Bobbs
Russell Grove School
Evelyn Keller
Ruth
Naomi Kieh
L. 'D. Oates
T. Kasty
Paver
C. M. Richards
L. D. Sale
Winchester
G. H
Richard
Evelyn
Katherine Richard
Philip
Offer
Wadd Sale
Frugal Reader Warns Against Fake Trials
A reader from Clear Brook Virginia complains that so called fake trials provide amusement and encloses a check for eight dollars for a year's subscription to a publication named Phetar iit. The missive notes the trials offer entertainment value and cautions others about the scams.
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Phe
For Rent A Good FrieUCh Year Stephen Sons Ad
For rent a good French familiar item with or without stock. Contact Allen at home 201-474.
Byrd calls Virginia extraordinary session March 16
Governor Byrd declares the public interest requires a special session of the General Assembly on March 16 to consider constitutional amendments and a reform program based on the Commission on Suggested Amendments and the Committee of 38 report. He cites cost savings and governance efficiency as key aims and says reports will be ready about 30 days before the session.
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General Assembly
Richmond
Harry F. Byrd
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New York Bureau of Municipal Research
Virginia
General Assembly of Virginia
Supreme Court
Robert R.prentis
Senate
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Citizens Committee
William T. Reed
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81 Fruit and Vegetable Plants In Oldini
The Department of Commerce reports 2402 U S establishments in 1938 engaged in fruit and vegetable canning pickles jellies preserves and sauces with Maryland hosting 322 such plants Tennessee forty one and one in Carolina. Across the nation there was a 1.5 percent decline since 1923 and average wage earners excluding salaried staff stood at 85 866.
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Department of Commerce
United States
Maryland
Tennessee
Carolina
More Marriages In County In 1926 Than Last Year
Frederick county issued 108 marriage licenses in 1926, with Winchester reporting 101 licenses. Licenses are issued only to brides residing in the county. out of state or nonresident couples must obtain licenses from the appropriate local office before wedlock.
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C.C. Brannon
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Governors to Hold Road Conference at White Sulphur
Charleston W Va Jan 25 Governor Byrd of Virginia and the West Virginia governor are slated to meet at White Belghas Springs on February 4 to discuss road matters of mutual interest. Each executive will be joined by state road department members and possibly others. Through highway routes will be considered and a mutually beneficial decision expected.
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Charleston
W. Va
Byrds
Virginie
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V . Are
Hive Belghas Springs
High State
Local Wholesale and Retail Market Prices Report
The market lists wholesale and retail prices for items like flour, middlings, cracked corn, and creamery butter. It notes shipments for local and Baltimore wholesale markets with cattle, lambs, hogs, and poultry priced. a guest, Mr. R. A. Belfield of Washington, is staying at Hotel Jack.
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Guigens
Aevsesee
Baltimore
R. A. Belfield
Washington
Pie Hse Lees
Hotel Jack
Boy Held for Killing Inmate With a Hammer
Chehalis Washington January 25 A 17 year old inmate of the state training school for boys faces a first degree murder charge for beating to death a brother inmate 16 year old Ot tle Hudson with a hammer A coroner s jury found Lee responsible after hearing his confession He said I didn t like the kid I d been figuring on this for two or three days He stuffed off his work too much on me
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Associated Press
Sent To Grand Jury On Three Robbery Charges
Koray was sent to the grand jury on three robbery charges. Aged youth, he pled guilty to three of four counts involving a series of robberies including auto theft in December. He faces circuit court trial with possible reform school sentence.
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Koray
Assis - This County
Hay Henk
Ee Alre Gory
Reform School
Flu and Typhoid Epidemic Reported in Parts of Russia
An Associated Press dispatch notes influenza and typhoid fever breaking out across a 30 square mile rural area with 20 deaths and 2,300 cases in Khardow district, plus 400 typhoid cases in Bryansk where 17 deaths occur. The government imposes strict controls to curb the outbreak.
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Associated Press
Fe Su
Khardow
Bryansk
McCown and Co. Stock Brokers Enter Insolvency
McCown and Co., stock brokers, declared insolvency today after a sharp downturn in the stock market. The firm held a large block of stock, while Estey-Welte Corporation of New York is not involved and is reported to be in excellent condition.
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Ted Preas
Puiladalph
Friends of McAdoo Urge Presidential Run
William G. McAdoo in New York on legal business was visited by supporters from several states urging him to seek the Democratic nomination. They argue his leadership is essential to unite dry and progressive forces and a campaign plan was discussed. The Times notes no firm consent yet, but the general view is he may agree.
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Associated Press
New York
William G.mcadoo
McAdoo
the Times
Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia
Mrs Lula Crim and daughter Helen visited her brother Jacob Copenhaver on Friday. The Pifer, Ginn, Crim, Racey and Marpole families were out in Winchester Saturday and Sunday. John Racey shows improvement after illness. Mrs Jacob Copenhaver is with her son in Winchester for neuritis treatment. Sunrise church hosted Rev Richardson’s sermon and a prayer gathering is planned at Luther Pifers home Wednesday night.
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Lula Crim
Helen
Jacob Copenhauer
Ephriam Pifer
Luther Pifer
Stanley Ginn
Richard
Floyd
John Crim
Helen Crim
Freddie Crim
Winchester
John Racey
Edith Pannett
Jacob. Copenhaver J
A. C.swimley
Bob Marpole
Harry Marpole
J. J. Copenhaver
Richardson
Virginia’s Future Hinges on Attracting Capital and Residents
A Virginia leader argues that the state must attract outside capital and desirable new residents to unlock growth. The official asserts opportunities are ample and governmental obstacles must be removed to realize progress for the Commonwealth.
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Virginia
Union
Commonwealth
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