Moral Control of Gasoline Tax Debate in Virginia Senate
A Virginia Senate proposal favors pay as you go for road funding, giving local boards control over feeder roads and gasoline tax revenue. The measure contrasts with bond plans, arguing local boards could allocate funds for road-building without state bonds, potentially benefiting Frederick and nearby counties.
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State Senate
Secale
Satter
Ted
State Highway Commission
Highaystem
Erick County
Senate
Board of Suare
Fredericke
Ene
Progress of Matrimonial Economy in Turkey and America
A satirical discussion on wedding customs in Turkey and the United States. It critiques restrictions on gifts music and display while praising thrift, noting couples incur lifelong debt from dowries and weddings. The piece includes Walt Mason's Rippling Rhyme Poor Judgment about social judgments of wealth and car pride.
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Turkey
Apha Kemal
Anatolia
America
Walt Mason
Lost in a Rustic Verse of Love and Pie
A fragmentary lyric scene quivers with old time slang as a narrator praises a charming woman and a swift ride. The text shifts to a critique of a failing performer whose fate seems grim amid rustic talk and obstinate grit.
Congress Debates Income Tax Rates in House Committee
Washington Jan 29 The House Ways and Means Committee cleared much of the income tax bill while Republicans struggled to counter Democrat support for higher surtaxes. Melon’s 35 percent earned income reductions stood, a Board of Tax Appeals was rejected, and GOP attempts for 15 or 20 percent cuts failed. Longworth urged committee fixed rates to ease floor passage amid partisan stalemate with the Democrats.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Mellon
Melion
Board of Tax Appeals
Garner
Texas
Representative Young
North Dakota
Longworth
Ohio
Steen
Washington to serve as target ship for fleet guns
Philadelphia reports the partially completed superdreadnought Washington towed from Camden New Jersey to the Philadelphia Navy Yard under arms limit treaty to be destroyed as a gunnery expert trial. The 32600 ton vessel is 68 percent complete and $20 million has been spent. launched September 1921 and designed for the Pacific coast with coal or oil fuel.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Camden
N. J
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Sickness Sweeps Capon as Local Nurse Counts Cases
In Capon West Virginia on January 29 a wave of illness hits the community. Dr Offutt is kept busy as cases include Margaret Shuler with flu, Helen McKee seriously ill, and Mrs Pugh described as worse. Nurses from Romney arrive to assist, amid colds and other illnesses affecting several residents. Festus Fletcher welcomes a new daughter.
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Offutt
Margaret Shuler
As. Ib. Pugh
Miss Taylor
Romney
Ww. Va
Helen McKee
Festus Fletcher
B. A. Griffin
T. J. Fankhouser
Nell Kern
D. H. Shuler
Ladies Aid Society meets in Winchester this Saturday
In Chambersville January 30, the Frederick Circuit Ladies' Aid Society plans a 2:30 PM meeting at the Methodist parsonage on North Main Street Winchester. Members should attend and pay dues for the coming year. Mrs George Craig to serve lunch. Also recaps last Thursday's dinner hosted by Mrs Joseph Summerville with guests Mrs Amos Cooper Mrs Bud Larrick and Miss Lillian Cooper. A Presbyterian Church bazar is set for Friday at the schoolhouse. Many residents report colds and grippe.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of Frederick
Methodist Parsonage
North Main Street
Winchester
George Craig
Joseph Summerville
Amos Cooper
Bud Larrick
Joseph Cooper
Lillian Cooper
Presbyterian Church
Local notes and social items from June update
June 30 update records Mr M M Orndorff delivering ten loads of ice to his ice-house from hire pond. Mrs Blanche Mathews and sons from Brunswick visiting. George and Floyd plan to return to Brunswick work, Mrs Mathews to stay longer. Mr C W Orndorff listed sick. Miss Ethel Windle visited home near Topnot.
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M. M. Orndorff
Blanche Mathews and Sons
Brunswick
Gieorge
Floyd
Farmer Banquet Shows Farm Prices Cut Dining Costs
In Imbler Oregon on January 30 a banquet fed 150 farmers with dishes made entirely from farm products. Each plate cost 16 cents at the farm, while the same menu, priced at Portland restaurant rates, would be $1.55 per plate, a $1.39 difference.
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Imbler, Ore
Portland
Know Thyself and Better Behavior Through Critique
A reflective maxim on self knowledge and reaction to others remarks. It notes that being forced to see oneself can provoke anger but also improve conduct. The piece emphasizes personal growth through self observation and critique by others.
Purposes of Service Explained at Auxiliary Meeting
Dr ys Bagge Barrett former American Legion Auxiliary president spoke on the service club legion and auxiliary aims at the executive committee meeting in Richmond. Mrs J H Hubbard Petersburg historian urged aid for Kenmore restoration while district reports were heard and future district gatherings planned.
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Richmond
Ys Bagge Barrett
American Legion Auxiliary
Ine
Service Club
The
Legion
It Auxiliary Cetasensat
Washington
National Committee
J. H. Hubbard
Petersburg
Kenmore
Sallie “Wood
Warrenton
R. T. Barton
Winchester
J. J. Wicker, Jr
North Richmondee
Ww. B. Crush
O. W. Townes
Evening radio schedule and station listings
Radio listings detail tonight’s programs across multiple stations including WBZ WOR WEAF WGY KDKA WJZ WCAP WTAM and others. It lists dinner concerts music talks religious services dance programs and various recitals with station call signs and corresponding broadcast frequencies.
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WBZ
WOR
WGY
Wwgr
KDKA
United Synagogue of America
WEAF
WGI
CWCAP
WJZ
CWGR
WCAP
WTAM
Woc
CWEAF
Wwcca
Kyw
WJZ). 9.45—Scouting Cwor). 9.55—Arlinton
Kdka Wbz
CWOR
WGR
Idnight Review
Baltimore
Chicago
Newark
WGIL
Medford Hillside
Schenectady
Cleveland
New York City
Washington
WJIZ
Pittsburgh
Springfield
Buffalo
Utilities under commission curb city control in Virginia
Special to The Star from Richmond Virginia reports that the Senate courts of justice committee favors a bill to place regulation of all public utilities including schedules and rates under the State Corporation Commission. Cities would lose say over streetcar routes and other utility management within their borders.
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The
Star
Richmond
Senate Courts of Justice Committee
State ‘Corporation Commission
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
During our sudden bereavement in the death of our husband and father friends and neighbors were kind and sympathetic and expressed their flowers and use of cars. We extend to them our grateful appreciation. Mrs. F. J. Russell and children.
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F. J. Russell
Fault Finders on Child Rearing Rights and Critique
A brief note arguing that everyone has the right to critique childrearing methods. It stresses that society bears responsibility for defending proper upbringing while allowing honest fault finding. The text reflects a general stance on parental guidance and public discourse.
Bishop Hamilton to Preach Here at Market Street
Bishop John W. Hamilton of Washington D C one of the great Methodist bishops and preachers will speak at Market Street Methodist Church Sunday February 3 at 11 am and 730 pm. The public is invited. F I Mumford Pastor.
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John W. Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
F. I. Mumford
Empire Theatre Event Promises Filmed Audience Shots
Pathe News and Fox News crews plan to film at the Empire Theatre tomorrow evening at 8 45. Kiwanis and Rotary groups were photographed today and will join the event, with Shenandoah Valley executives also scheduled for filming at the Empire Theatre.
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Pathe News
Fox News
Empire Theatre
Kiwanis Chile
Rotary
Rotaryians
The
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Serving Two Masters in Centenary Church Play
Ladies of the Women’s Missionary Society of Centenary Reformed Church presented a three act play Serving Two Masters in the Sunday school auditorium before a large audience. Cast included Mrs. Charles M. Ebert Mrs. Alice Thomas Mrs. George Fansler Mrs. Charles Cross Mrs. J. C. Becher Miss Louise Gray and Miss Kathryn Allebach with Allison Hartman as herald. musical solos were performed by Miss Madeline Whitlock Miss Whitlock and Miss Reiman Recher and violin by John Ander. Refreshments followed.
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Women's Missionary Society of
Centenary Reformed Church
Madeline Whitlock
F. R., Casselman
Louise Gray
Kathryn Allebach
Allison Hartman
Dallas News Editor Wed in Old South Costumes
New York report states Helen Ennis Belo daughter of Mrs. A H Delo and the late Alfred Belo of Dallas married Allen Turner Morrison of Asheville in the Little Church Around the Corner. The wedding featured 1830 lace costumes and poke bonnets with Miss Belo’s gown trimmed in her mother’s wedding dress image.
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New York
Helen Ennis Belo
A. H. Delo
Alfred Belo
Dallas (Texas
Allen Turner Morrison
Asheville
N. C
Jane Belo
Miss Belo
Noted theatre man dies of pneumonia in Baltimore
Charles E. Whitehurst, president of the Central Theatre Company and a prominent figure in the motion picture industry, died at his Baltimore home of pneumonia. He never married and controlled several large Baltimore theatres through his company.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Charles E. Whitehurst
Central Theatre Company
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Weekly Mirror
Winster
Evening Star Publishing Co
Virginia
MOR
Hs—Bell
United
Hesday
Progressive
New York Times
XCOME
Congress
Capon
Bridge, W. VA
Chambersville, VA
Orando, VA
al Strong
Massey Radio. Company
Gray & Schilack
Nerse
H. J. Mowrey
Jeweler
Oppo
Sarah Zane Minstrels
Colonial Theatre
Benefit Memorial Hospital
Sarah Zane Truck Fund
Space
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Sarah Zane Hospital Minstrels
Wall Paper Headquarters
Jessie Hillyard Trenary
Water Street
Armstrong Linoleum
P. C. Neidemeyer & Company
Jewelers
Bridgewater College
College of the
Shenandoah Valley
Bridgewater
Scotts
Bishop Hamilton
Empire
Chamberlain
N. Main St
Your Gas Co
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Whitlock
H. Elmer Griffin
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