Tax Measures Move Through City Council in 1933 Budget Session
Eleven of thirteen councilmen met to approve water and sewer tax ordinances for 1933, a license tax levy, and audit contract for 1932. The council authorized Leach Rindfleisch and Scott to audit city books, approved different color auto tags, and asked a new fire plug near Handley High School. Attendees included Glaize, Anderson, Marshall, Hollis, Hable, Henry, Forney, Page, Dellinger, Miller, Rosenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Handley High School
City School Board
Forney
Miller
Rosenberger
Dellinger
Marshall
Leach
Rindfleisch and
Scott
Certified Public Accountants
Henry
Anderson
Fred L. Glaize
C. R. Anderson
Peyton J. Marshall
Lawrence C. Hollis
Herman H. Hable
J. Henkle Henry
Fred W. Forney
W. Nelson Page
W. W. Dellinger
Percy D. Miller
John H. Rosenberger
R. Frank Barr
Charles H. Harper
Park Service Director to Speak at Harrisonburg Banquet
Dr. Horace M. Albright, director of the National Park Service, will arrive in Harrisonburg at noon Friday to deliver the main address at the Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce annual banquet at the Kavanaugh Hotel at 7 15. He plans an afternoon inspection trip to the Skyline Trail at Swift Run Gap and will discuss Virginia National Parks including Shenandoah and the Colonial and George Washington Birthplace Monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace M. Albright
United States National Park Service
Harrisonburg
University of California
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Colonial
George Washington Birthplace
National Park
Virginia
Dr. Albright
Five Ministers Join Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Roanoke January 24 five new members joined the Lutheran Synod of Virginia at the 104th convention opening service at St Mark's Church. The new ministers are Lewis Coon East Radford Glenn Bolick Luray A K Hewitt Rural Retreat A F Specht New Market and H A McCullough Jr Chattanooga Tenn Also appointed were committee chairmen L W Strickler resolutions and H E Poff letters and petitions The executive council met beforehand approving routine business and convention plans The gathering will run through Friday with morning and afternoon sessions and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Lutheran Synod, of
Virginia
St. Mark’s Church
J. J. Scherer, Jr
Richmond
Lewis Coon
East Radford
Glenn Bolick
Luray
A. K. Hewitt
A F. Specht
New Market
H. A. McCullough, Jr
Chattanooga
Tenn
L. W. Strickler
H. E Poff
Social Roundup at Millwood Households and Hunts
Millwood Va January social notes highlight Mrs and Mrs Kenneth Gilpin hosting Miss Dora Newcomer Gilpin debutante in Baltimore. Guests include Nancy and Rosalind Huidekoper and others. Gerard B. Lambert hosted sixty at Carter Hall. West Indies sailing planned. Hounds of the Blue Ridge Hunt met at Glenvin with notable attendees. hunts moved toward Shenandoah and Long Branch woods. Juliette Burwell Jones visits from Washington. various local visits and homecomings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Robert Young
Henry W Frost
Middleburg
Dorothy Gilpin
Rosalind Huidekoper
Baltimore
Nancy Huideggining
Gerard B. Lambert
Carter Hall
John Hay Whitney
Llangolen
Alexander Stronach
Douglaston
L. I
Knoxville
Tenn
F. Alerton Reade
Athlone
Rochester
Castenovia
N. Y
Charles Consolvo
New York
Hugo M. Nelson, Jr
Pred Bonsal
George H. Burwell
Robert C. Randolph
Mary F. Page
Harewood
Charles Town
Rion Hall
Daniel B. Lucas
Blue Ridge Hunt
Ewart Johnston
Edward Gay Butler
Juliette Burwell Jones
Washington
Courtney B. Jones
Fishermen and Fish Will Blush Under Conditions
A Kansas City Star quip notes a scientist’s claim that fish blush under certain conditions and that some fishermen blush when recounting their exploits, suggesting blushing is tied to honesty. The remark uses wit to contrast nature and human vanity in reporting.
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Kansas City Star
Tulane Faculty Member Dies After Illness
New Orleans January 25 Associated Press reports Prof. William H P Creighton a Tulane University faculty member for 40 years died today after a bronchial attack. He was 74 and a Naval Academy graduate.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
William H. P. Creighton
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Tulane University
Allotment Bill Endorsed by Federation Vote Tally
The allotment bill faced federal endorsement as 193 lawmakers voted to override the president after a brief debate while 158 opposed. Fourteen Republicans joined Democrats in support of overriding the veto, with two Democrats voting to sustain. Attorney General Mitchell called the bill unconstitutional in a lengthy decision sent to the House, with Secretary Mills' father’s estimate cited.
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Mills
Mitchell
House
No Advice Yet On Extradition Of Max Krol
Commonwealth Attorney J. P. Reardon said no date for a hearing on extradition to face five indictments for embezzlement has been set. Authorities believe Gov. Lehman is reviewing facts before calling a hearing. Krol was arrested in Long Beach and held on a fugitive warrant awaiting extradition.
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Commonwealth
J. P. Reardon
Winchester
Gov. Lehman
New York
Beach
L. L
Krol
Long Beach
C. Lee Barr
Arthur G. Jones Woolen Company
Luther Maphis Dies at 78 in Shenandoah County
Luther Maphis retired farmer died at 5 this morning at his sister-in-law's home near Hayfield after a long farming career around Mount Jackson. Born October 8 1855 he was linked to Shenandoah County families and survived by two daughters Mrs Stanley Loy and Mrs F L Lineburg. Funeral Friday at St Johns Church with services by Rev C E Seastrunk. interment in church cemetery. pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther M. Maphis
Shenandoah County
Mount Jackson
Blanche Worting
Hayfield
Mr. Maphis
George Maphis
Major
Daniel Worting
Power Case Argued Before Federal Judge in Virginia
In Alexandria on January 24 Appalachian Electric Power Company challenged the Federal Power Commission’s stance on licensing for a New River hydro dam near Radford Virginia. Raymond I. Jackson argued the commission lacks authority beyond supervision of flow. The case tests navigability of New River and possible Kanawha water level impact. Arguments continue with Virginia officials and remaining counsel to present constitutions issues.
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Alexandria
Jan
Appalachian Electric Power Company
The
Power Commission
New River
Raymond I. Jackson
Radford
Virginia
Kanawha
Jackson
Thompson
Army Engineers
Mitchell
United States
Newton. D. Baker
First
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Prayer Meetings Held By Women Well Attended
The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church hosts a week of special women’s prayer meetings with strong attendance. Mrs Hugh White, a church representative in China, delivered an inspiring message yesterday. Dr F T McFaden will lead a foreign missions prayer service tonight. Tomorrow at 3 pm Miss Charlotte McMurray of Africa will speak on missionary work. Services are in the Sunday School room and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Hugh White
China
F. T. McFaden
Charlotte McMurray
Africa
Court Refuses A Habeas Corpus For Al Capone
Federal Judge E Marvin Underwood refused Al Capones habeas corpus petition seeking release from the Atlanta federal penitentiary under the statute of limitations. Capone, convicted for income tax violations in 1926 1927 and 1928, argued the three year limit had expired before indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
E. Marvin Underwood
al. Capone
Chicago
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Capone
Man Wife and Daughter Slain in Erie Home
In Erie Pennsylvania a 64 year old man John Shaffer shot dead his wife 53 and his 21 year old crippled daughter Virginia before turning the gun on himself. Leonard Shaffer the surviving son told police he fled in pajamas after witnessing the attack and that the couple had been quarrelling and threats of separation had been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Erie
Leonard Shaffer
John Shaffer
Virginia
Leonard
Assessments levied against Bristol Mutual 1933 notice
Assessments totaling 326686 have been levied against the 18000 policy holders of Bristol Mutual Liability of Massachusetts to cover losses under the compulsory automobile liability insurance law. This is from the Insurance Field, January 19, 1933. Ask for information and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Mutual Liability of
Massachusetts
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Kay Francis
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Crewe
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Lupe Velez
Charlie Chaplin
Jack Denny
Fox Movietone News
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Violet Hembing In
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Park Service
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
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Tulane
Max Krol
Luther Maphis
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Marlene Dietrich
Hollywood
J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Local Claim Service
W. F. Shryock
Rg Sennetts
BYU
James Murray
Thelma Todd
al. Rogell
Bob Steel
New York Roxy
Founce
Central Asia
Big Joe
Greenwood Farm Cooperative
Boney
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Braddock and
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Main St
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