House Cuts Pay Of Liquor Board To 5000 Apiece
Richmond Jan 30 Two sharp fights on provisions of the liquor control bill delayed action in the House of Delegates. Salaries for the three member control board were cut from 7500 to 5000. revenue from liquor profits would go to the state treasury. The division of revenue between state and localities sparked debates with a 51 to 43 vote against the plan.
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Richmond
Control Board
House of Delegates
House
Liquor Control Board
Wilbur C. Hall
Hall
Samuel Buxton
Newport News
R. F. McMurran
Portsmouth
Morrison
Rodgers
Colonial Wig Requested for Handley High Fashion Show
The Handley High School Fashion Show committee seeks an old-time colonial wig for a Friday evening display in the auditorium. They believe at least one such wig exists locally. A gallery section is reserved for colored attendees at 25 cents, with proceeds to benefit Jennie May Manuel and her work with under nourished city children.
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Handley High School
Coittee
Jennie May Manuel
Second Byrd Expedition Ship Reaches Bay of Whales
The Bear of Oakland, Byrd expedition supply ship, arrived at the Bay of Whales at a critical time as crumbling ice endangered winter stores. Forty four marooned men near Pressure camp battled to protect provisions amid widening cracks and moving ice as Little America awaited supplies.
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Byrd
South Pole
Bay of Whales
Antarctic
Associated Press
Admiral Byrd
Little America
Bear of Oakland
Dunedin
New Zealand
Antarctica
Mackay
Halfway
West Barrier
Chamberlain Harbor
Tokyo
Moscow
Bear of
Japanese Plan Navy To Outrank That of America
Tokyo reports Admiral Mineo Osumi told the House of Representatives Japan’s navy will top the U S auxiliary vessels by end of 1936 as the naval treaty nears expiry. Kenkichi Yoshizawa warned a rupture could result from rival navies pushing hardest at the 1935 conference.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Navy
House of Representatives
United States
House of Peers
Mineo Osumi
Navy Ministry
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Japan
America
Great Britain
Rouss Firemen To Hold Service At The Capitol
The Charley Rouss Fire Company will hold its annual sermon and memorial service Sunday afternoon February 4 at 3 o'clock in the Capitol Theatre. The Rev R B Campbell will preach with assistance from Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker. Reuss Company members to meet at the engine house at 2 30 to march to the theatre.
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Charley Rouss Fire Company
Capitol Theatre
R. B. Campbell
Reuss Company
Hubert Sydenstricker
Engine House
Winchester
Rehearsals For The Style Show Reminders
Civic League fashion show participants for the school milk fund must attend a general rehearsal at Handley High School tomorrow at 4 PM and a full dress rehearsal at 7 PM Thursday evening.
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Civic League
Handley High School
Proclamation Planned To Cut Gold Value In Dollar
President Roosevelt will likely issue a proclamation to fix the gold dollar at around 60 percent of its value, following a 2:15 pm meeting with financial chiefs. The move aims to preserve the dollar price and back it with a 2 billion dollar fund, with Morgenthau and the Treasury coordinating with the Federal Reserve. No immediate effects are anticipated for citizens.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
United States
Morgenthau
Federal Reserve
Case of Youth Held For Attack Is Postponed
After hearing part of the Conley case, Magistrate A J Tavenner postponed the conclusion of the hearing on the charge of criminally attacking a 13 year old girl to February 10. Several key witnesses from West Virginia were unable to attend. H R Kern Jr was appointed to conduct the prosecution for the commonwealth with Floyd M Brill representing Cooley.
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Conley Conley
A. J. Tavenner
West Virginia
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Cooley
Warren County
H. R. Kern, Jr
Floyd M. Brill
Realistic Permanent Wave Special for February
An advertisement notes a five dollar February special on permanent waves at Fhe' Peeetr Nook offering phone contact 1312 Ip-.
South End Oyster Supper Tonight
Community notice for a South End oyster supper with serving times from 5 to 9.30 PM and delivery options available. Call 1165 for details.
Best Beers Free Delivery Ad
Local ad offers 12 best beers with free delivery and lowest prices. Phone 1444 Ip-1-27-4t for details and orders.
Margaret Behrens Returns Home After Dillinger Gang Case
Mrs Shirley Patterson and Margaret Behrens stand with Mary Kinder's mother after police separated the sisters in Indianapolis. Margaret is back home while Mary Kinder fled to join the Dillinger gang fugitives who escaped from Michigan City prison, with Mary missing since last September dance.
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Shirley Patterson
Margaret Behrens
Mary Kinder
Tucson
Ariz
Dillinger
Indianapolis
Mary
McCormick Sues Bell Estate for 10000 in Virginia Suit
H Eugene McCormick of Inwood West Virginia sues the estate of Henry Bell for 10000 damages in a Western District of Virginia federal case filed in Harrisonburg. The Oct 20 crash on the Valley Pike left Bell dead and McCormick severely injured with eye damage.
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United States
Virginia
Harrisonburg
H. Eugene McCormick
Inwood
W. Va
Henry Bell
McCormick
Bell
Oyster Supper To Benefit South End Hose Company
The ladies auxiliary of the South End Hose Company will host an oyster supper in the hall on West Monmouth Street this evening and will continue tomorrow and Friday nights. Suppers run 5 to 9 o'clock and can be delivered hot to city homes by calling 1165 with name and address. The menu is generous and priced at 50 cents.
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South End Hose Company
Monmouth Street
Used Car Makes Across 1929 1933 Models At Bickers Motor Co
Ip 1 31 3t advertises a broad inventory of used cars from Buick Packard Studebaker Nash Chrysler Dodge and other makes for 1929 through 1933 model years offered by BICKER S MOTOR Co located in Ip.
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Bicker's Motor Co
Registered Men Allowed To Take Permanent Jobs
Walter M. Shade head of the local employment bureau says C W A work is to furnish jobs for the unemployed until private employment appears. If offered a private job a worker should quit the C W A position to free a place for another. C W A work is indefinite and not guaranteed permanent. a private job should be accepted to relieve unemployment.
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Walter M. Shade
Shade
Progress Made By Flying Club In The Past Year
Herbert Schutte president of Admiral Byrd Airport Inc announces the local flying club has progressed over the last year. It has trained local and out of town students with plans for a second aircraft and a new airport, aided by modern equipment and low rates.
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Herbert Schutte
Admiral Byrd Airport, Inc
Fairchild Corporation
Valley Airways
Law Office of Philip R Fowle Moves Offices
The Law Office of Philip R Fowle has moved to the second floor of the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building. The change announces the new office location and dates from lp 1 29 eod 4t.
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Philip R. Fowle
Farmers and Merchants Bank Bldg
Public Auction Notice for Carter’s Warm Undergarments
Public auction at my warehouse on February 3, 1934 at 2 30 p m. Sale of one Whitman 17x22 hay baler for cash. C I Brumback trustee for Carter’s warm undergarments J Jos Sullivan bankrupt Moling Cather list of lot numbers ip lt 4t lp 1 26 29 31 and 2 2.
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Whitman
C. I. Brumback
Carter
J. Jos. Sullivan
Moling & Cather
Ten Million Americans Dance For Roosevelt Birthday
New York January 31 Ten million Americans danced into the dawn to honor Franklin D Roosevelt on his birthday. Across the nation some 6000 ball events raised funds for infantile paralysis, potentially exceeding 1.5 million dollars. Attendees spanned all ages and races, with Warm Springs Georgia and Roosevelt’s “other home” cited as beneficiaries where many victims danced in wheel chairs to support relief efforts.
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New York
America
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
National Birthday Party
Rev Mr Brown Accepts Call at Sanford North Carolina
The Rev R Frederick Brown will move to Sanford North Carolina to serve First Church. He previously led Piedmont West Virginia and Winchester Presbytery committees and was moderator once. His wife, a trained religious educator, will direct the church youth group leading the largest young people division in the Winchester area. Their son R Frederick Brown Jr. is a high school sophomore.
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R. Frederick Brown
Winchester
Pirsta
Sanford
N. C
Mr. Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Piedmont
W. Va
Winchester Presbytery
Presbytery
Brown
Assembly
Richmond
Handley High School
Presbyterian Church
North Carolina
Sarah Zane To Hear Sermon At United Brethren Church
Sarah Zane Fire Company to attend a Sunday evening preaching service at United Brethren Church at 7 o'clock. They will meet at North Loudoun Street hall and march to the church, arriving about 7 25 p m. Other companies are urged to join. Rev. Geo W Stover preaches the annual sermon with Rev Norman Cooper assisting. Departed members remembered. hymns will be sung.
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Norman Cooper
P R R Plans $77 Million Public Works Drive
Pennsylvania Railroad will launch a $77,000,000 public works program next week. About 25,000 workers nationwide in 35 states will gain a year of employment as General Atterbury outlined. The plan aims to electrify the New York to Washington line and order 101 electric locomotives and steel cars to revive heavy industry.
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Associated Presa
Jane
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. W. Atterbury
Atterbury
Pennsylvania
New York
Washington
Wilmington
Philadelphia — Pennsylvania Railroad
Roosevelt
America
House
Ways and Means
Public Works Program to Hire 25 000 in Philadelphia Area
The Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad plans a public works program totaling 77 million dollars to employ 25 000 workers for one year. The note summarizes multiple world events including Roosevelt birthday celebrations and US fiscal debates.
Friendship Fire Co. Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Company set for Thursday evening February 1 at 8 o'clock. All members urged to be present. Secretary Marion Anderson.
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Friendship Fire Co
Marion Anderson
Weaver Seeks Measure To Halt Tax Increase In Virginia
Senator Aubrey G. Weaver announced plans to introduce a bill in the General Assembly to carry Virginia's 2 million deficit and avoid any tax rise. He said the state can easily cover the shortfall without raising taxes on merchants or theater owners and aims to amend existing laws to permit deficit carry without new levies.
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Richmond
Aubrey G. Weaver
General Assembly
Virginia
Peery
Front Royal
Weaver
Senate
Assembly
House
Wilbur Hall
Loudoun
John Q. Rhodes
Louisa
Rhodes
Committee On Schools and Colleges
Gov. Peery
Public Letelite
Staples
Roanoke
Garrett
Men's Bible Class Banquet at Grace Lutheran Church
The annual banquet of the Men's Bible Class of Grace Lutheran Church is set for February at 7 30. Rev Oscar F Blackwelder D D of the Church of the Reformation Washington DC will speak. Organizers anticipate a large turnout and extend invitations to members and others who can attend.
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Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Frank Brown
Committee On
Oscar F. Blackwelder
D. D
Church of the Reformation
Washington, D. C
Blackwelder
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