Peery Criticizes Opponents At Virginia Governance Speech
Citing Virginia’s credit and Byrd pay-as-you-go road plan, George C. Peery of Tazewell denounces Deal and Smith before a Frederick County audience. He defends taxation fairness, tolls the corporations, and questions school funding and Canadian book subsidies.
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Frederick County Court House
George C. Peery
Tazewell
Virginia
Deal
Smith
Organization
Congress
State Democratic Organization
Peery
Byrd
Park Group Plans Yard Party For Pool
The Park Association hosts a three night carnival August 3 to 5 at Winchester Park to raise funds for the city swimming pool. Events include square dances with Jenkins orchestra Thursday and Friday, a round dance Saturday with Lee Field’s syncopaters, plus bingo stands and various races. Donations may be left at R T Jones and Co 125 Main Street.
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Winchester Park
The
Park Association
Kiddies
Jenkins
Lee Field
R. T. Jones and Company
Main
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Sheds Wrinkle Woes
Laundry service offers ironing to remove wrinkles, promising neat clothes and a smooth look. Opens daily with Sunday through Monday coverage and steam cleaning emphasis. Contact number 28 for details and pickup.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Peery Promises Apple Industry Aid in Virginia
Hon George C Peery spoke in Winchester praising apple growers and pledging support for Virginia's apple industry. He criticized Mr Deal for opposing the cedar rust law and stressed his own farmer background and plan to help growers if elected governor.
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George C. Peery
Winchester
Virginia
Union
Mr. Peery
Deal
Tidewater
T B Clinic To Be Held Here July 31
The District Nurses Association announces an Anti-Tuberculosis Clinic at its Winchester offices on Monday July 31. Dr C W Scott of the Virginia State Board of Health will oversee the event and urges all who may be affected to attend. The clinic is free as part of the district public health program.
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District Nurses Association
C. W. Scott
Virginia State Board of Health
Winchester
Birthday Tea at Mrs Barton House Benefit
Tomorrow from 5 to 7 p m a birthday tea will be hosted by Mrs R T Barton to benefit Mt Mission. Proceeds support the mission work and community relief efforts.
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R. T. Barton
Mt., Mission
Moling and Cather Offer Home Decor Bargains
Local shop Moling and Cather advertise good values on shades curtains draperies and rugs. A lawn party at the Rectory Millwood on Wednesday July 26 at 4 p m by Section B features tea cakes ice cream novelties and mysteries.
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Moling and Cather’s
Millwood
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Note Allegedly Passed Here
A bogus ten dollar Federal Reserve note was passed at a Winchester tourist home run by Mrs. Belle Fisher on North Braddock Street. A young man staying for the night paid in advance, received change, and disappeared. Police traced leads to Berryville and Harrisonburg before a local mechanic unknowingly tipped him off, prompting his abrupt withdrawal from town.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Winchester
Belle Fisher
North Braddock and
Peyton Streets
C. W. Hollis
Francis Funk
Berryville
Harrisonburg
Funk
Shenandoah Valley Inc Praised For Advertising Results
Staunton Virginia July 24 1933 letters from hotel managers praise Shenandoah Valley Inc advertising for boosting June and July business over 1932 figures and express hope for a Florida traffic drive next winter. A second letter accompanies a $200 check for the 1933 saboe. Elizabeth Mars leaves for Syracuse on vacation.
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Staunton
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Florida
Martha Washington Costume Shoppe sale on all dressmaking services
July and August price reductions apply to alterations hemming and other dressmaking work. Located at 108 E Piccadilly Street opposite the George Washington Hotel phone 483 J.
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E. Piccadilly Street
Geo
Washington Hotel
120 Babies Entered For Baby Show Here This Week
The Star reports 120 babies entered for the Baby Health Show with judging to determine prize winners. Friday at 10 a.m. at the Palace Theatre the babies in costumes will receive awards, with spectators invited for a likely spectacular event.
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Star
Palace Theatre
Paul G DeHaven
Inez Louise Miller
Market St
Anne E. Butler
W. Cork St
Janet Jenkins
South St
Charles B. Streit
Kernstown
Peggy Ann Wood
White Post
Maxwell R. Mason
S. Main
Battle On Diphtheria Promoted By Winchester Hospital Group
The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital with the District Nurses Association and the Medical Association of Winchester sponsors a diphtheria prevention drive in Winchester and Frederick County. The goal is 100 percent immunization for children six months to seven years. Parents who have not had toxoid serum for their children should cooperate and have it administered by their physician or at the Junior Auxiliary clinic. Register at the District Nurses office or the Highland Avenue Chapel annex on Friday or Saturday, July 28 and 29, 3 to 5 p.m. Colored children go to Douglas School the same days. The clinic will be held early in August with inoculations by Medical Association members and trained nurses. The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company notes diphtheria risks and stresses prevention with age-related dangers.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
District Nurses Association
Medical Association of Winchester
Winchester
Frederick County
Highland Avenue Chapel
Douglas School
Medical Association
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
Youth in Berryville Attempts Bold Hold-Up
Alfred Jones eighteen a jockey at a local stable used an old gun barrel to threaten merchant E Eddy Brown during a weekend hold up in Berryville Brown suffered a deep scalp wound eight to ten stitches were needed and Jones was arrested after neighbors pursued him A preliminary hearing is set with possible indictment by Clarke County Grand Jury in September.
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Berryville
Alfred Jones
E. Eddy Brown
Jones
Brown
Mr. Brown
Commonwealth
Edward McC. Williams
Clarke County Grand Jury
Summit Point
Winchester Lions Club Meeting Set for 7 PM Tomorrow
The Winchester Lions Club will hold its regular weekly meeting at 7 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Country Club, not at mid day. Lion Marlin Eckhard is in charge of the program and all members are urged to attend.
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Winchester Lions Club
Country Club
Lion Marlin Eckhard
State aid to Winchester boosts city road funds
The State now provides Virginia cities with 500000 dollars annually for street upkeep, with Winchester receiving over 10000 dollars yearly. The fund cut the city's tax rate. Peery supports continuing the secondary road system and state aid, while Deal would cut gasoline tax revenue and end state operation.
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Virginia
Winchester
Peery
Deal
Mollisons Abandon Flight To Baghdad After Crash
Britain's flying duo Captain Jim Mollison and Amy survive a crash near Bridgeport while attempting a trans Atlantic leg to Bagdad. Wiley Post offers the Winnie Mae to continue the flight but the Mollisons decide to stop.
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Winnie Mae
Associated Press
Bridgeport
Conn
Mollison
New York
Stratford
Floyd Bennett Field
Britain
Jim
Amy Mollison
North Atlantic
Air Adventurers
Seafarer
Pendine
Wales
Bagdad
England
Post
Amy
Jim Mollison
Great Britain
Barn Destroyed By Night Fire At B F Rinkers Farm
A large barn on B F Rinker's farm near Middletown was burned in a night fire discovered around 1 am. Estimated loss near 3500 dollars with hay wheat lumber and farming implements destroyed. The livestock were unharmed and the loss partly covered by insurance.
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B. F. Rinker
Middletown
Winchester
Local 24 Hour Service Cart offers city rides
A 24 hour service operates in the city offering rides for 25 cents with options for 1 or 5 passengers and light transfer delivery. Contact by phone at 777.
40 Hour Weeks Now Operative At Knitting Plant
The Lewis Jones Knitting Company of Winchester began operating under the cotton code with a 40 hour workweek and 80 hours for some machines. W Nelson Page said the change followed a Washington conference with 85 percent of U S knitting firms and aims to raise wages per hour while cutting weekly hours. The code allows 40 hours for sewing and 80 for knitting per week with two shifts, and sets a $12 per week minimum wage for 40 hours.
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Roosevelt
Lewis Jones Knitting Company
Winchester
W. Nelson Page
Knitting Company
United States
Washington
Mayflower Hotel
Page
Indian Boys Fatally Burned in Reservation Fire
Five boys died when a house on the Sarnia Indian reservation two miles south of Sarnia Ontario burned to ashes. They were sons of Tom White and his wife Thippewa Indians. Mrs White saved a two year old daughter.
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Associated Press
Port Huron
Mich
Sarnia Indian Reservation
Sarnia
Ontario
Tom White
Police Capture Bandit and Wife in Dexter Shootout
In Dexter Iowa on July 24 Marion Barrow and his wife were captured after a battle with state and county officers. Barrow was critically wounded and taken into custody along with his spouse.
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Associated Press
Dexter
Iowa
Marion Barrow
Barrow
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