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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
5
Banks finance the recovery program and local governments, renewing and extending loans for agriculture, industry, and public works. They safeguard deposits, manage trust funds, and advise communities while rebuilding confidence and normal lending.
E. W. Chelf legal advisor to the Virginia NRA compliance board heard a quiet session in Winchester with one or two visitors. He noted few large violations and said administration of the code is easier in this region. Attending were P. P. Pilcher city manager and Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce secretary.
The article suggests using rubbing alcohol to clean tarnished jewelry whether costume or real. Dip a soft brush in the alcohol and scrub the pieces to restore shine.
The School of Music directed by Dr. John Finley Williamson opened at Massanetta Springs with broad national registration. Delegates from Virginia to Ohio attended the first rehearsal in Harrisonburg. A Hymn Singing program at 7 30 tonight features a 500 voice choir and multiple county choirs. Special guest conductors and folk musicians from Galax and surrounding areas are announced for Massanetta events.
Richmond July 16 officers from counties over 20000 population met with the new compensation board to fix police salaries under a recent act. The board will place each officer within set pay ranges based on workload and office expenses, with a final plan due in about ten days. Another session with Virginia city commonwealth's attorneys was set for Wednesday.
Carlisle Bargeron praises a Bristol Herald-Courier editorial for urging Senator Byrd to align with the administration to gain federal patronage for Virginia. The piece lauds editors who engage with readers, criticize excess, and advocate practical power-sharing while weighing state rights against national progress.
An early look at Virginia accident figures by J. T. Wadkins of the State DMV indicates drunken driving accidents rose over 50 percent in April and May. Urban cases up about 70 percent, rural about 30 percent, with a 3 percent decline overall for the first five months. Mr Wadkins cautioned the data are tentative and to be rechecked.
The Safety Engineer points out that new accident reports for the information of the Motor Vehicle Commissioner are not provided. The remark implies incomplete documentation needed for regulatory review.
He noted that available evidence remains and pointed to the steadily increasing efficiency of the state highway patrol as another factor in the case.
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