County Receives Record State Gasoline Tax for Roads
Frederick county just received a record monthly check from the state totaling 1 578 79 dollars for the county roads fund. The 144 cent tax portion amounts to 1 052 53 dollars and the extra cent tax to 526 26 dollars, with the latter to be matched dollar for dollar by the county. County Treasurer Robi S Smith noted the payment as the largest monthly gasoline tax on record.
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Frederick
Robi. S. Smith
Frank H. Vizetelly
Frederick County
America
Richmond Woman Named President of National Education Association
Miss Cornelia S. Adair of Richmond Virginia was nominated without opposition to be the next president of the National Education Association, the first classroom teacher chosen for the post. She leads the junior high in Richmond and holds top roles in several national teachers groups. The convention also formed study groups on tenure pensions and retrenchment.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Miss Adair
Richmond
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
National League of Classroom Teachers
Moonshining Becomes Legal Term In West Virginia
Berkeley county legal notice states on or about July 12 an application will be filed by pardon attorney W A Jenkins of Charleston for parole of Frank Miller convicted of moonshining at the May term 1926 of the Berkeley county circuit court and sentenced to two years in the West Virginia penitentiary.
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West Virginia
Berkeley
W. A. Jenkins
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Miller
Berkley County
Beck Bros. Luck With Black Bass Nets Big Catches
Beck Brothers of this city report unusually good luck fishing the Shenandoah river near the Beck bungalow. Paul Beck and Clayton Cochran caught 18 bass weighing 42 pounds on Saturday. Albert Beck and a Baltimore partner took 13 bass about 33 pounds on Monday. Charles Beck and Dr. Wine of Harrisonburg hauled 15 bass totaling 25 pounds on Tuesday. Paul Beck and John Dillis netted 13 bass around 200 pounds yesterday, with John S. Hoover catching several near the bungalow, one about two pounds.
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Beck Brothers
Shenandoah River
Paul Beck
Clayton Cochran
Albert Beck
Mr. Myers
Baltimore
Charles Beck
Dr. Wine
Harrisonburg
John Dillis
Beck Bungalow
John S. Hoover
Humorist London Quote on Friends and Enemies
A London humorist notes that two women, She-Patricia and the speaker, are good friends because they share a dislike for the same people. The line frames friendship through shared sentiment and wit.
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Patricia
London
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