Tourists Flock to Richmond on New Jefferson Davis Highway
Tourists are pouring into Richmond via the newly opened Jefferson Davis Highway, now concrete to Washington. Visitors from northern states arrive by bus and car, many with District of Columbia plates, and plan trips to Williamsburg or Hampton Roads as the U S fleet greets the harbor.
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Richmond
Jefferson Davis Highway
Washington
District of Columbia
Williamsburg
Hampton Roads
United States
Maryland
Friend Dies After Visit From Beale
W H Beale of Baltimore, a well known travelling man, learned of the death of his close friend Hon William Mohr of the Appeal Tax Court. Beale had just left Mohr at Union Memorial Hospital the day before and after Mohr’s sudden death in the afternoon he canceled his valley trip and went back to Baltimore for the funeral.
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W. H. Beale
Baltimore
William Mohr
Appeal Tax Court
Beale
Judge Mohr
Union Memorial Hospital
Mr. Beale
Frederick Circuit hosts first service after improvements
Services Sunday on Frederick Circuit Carpers Valley at 11 a m mark the church reopening after recent improvements. Members and friends are invited to attend. Preaching at Macedonia at 3 p m and children’s day services at Relief at 8 p m directed by Mrs. Ashby-Graves, noted for engaging events.
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Carpers Valley
Macedonia
Relief
Stephens City Hosts Benefit Operetta This Week
Mrs Julian Steeles music class presents an operetta at the New Virginia Theatre with invitation only for Thursday and a small admission fee Friday to benefit the community league. Local residents noted visits and illnesses among families in Stephens City May 31.
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Stephens City
Julian Steele
New Virginia Theatre
Community League
Steele
J. W. Miller
Emily ‘Miller
Martinsburg
Ida Guard
W. K. Baker
Washington, D. C
J. M. Steele
Briscoe Williams
Mountain Falls
Mary Virginia Funk
Winchester
Jack Funk
Dick Funk
Harrisonburg
Peggy Carbaugh
Evelyn Lovett
Refuge Brevities and Memorial Services At Refuge
Memorial services were held at Refuge on May 29 with an unusually large crowd. Local residents and visitors from Relief, Stephens City, Martinsburg, and Roanoke were described among Sunday guests and visitors. The report notes several family visits, property sales near Refuge, and rentals of land assets, with community members including the Rowland, Pifer, Grim, and Bowman families highlighted.
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Refuge
We Oase Jdi
Bobbie White
Hagerstown
Lovell Hoffman
Roanoke
Silan Grim
J.R. Bray
George Sargent
Philip Bowman
Washington
George Dinges
Stephens City
Isaac “Grim
S. W. Grim
David Obersole
Vaucluse
National Campaign To Clean Up Useless Legislative Rubbish
National Industrial Council officials announce a broad campaign to reduce legislative excess. More than 315 affiliated organizations and 75 000 employers will push memorials petitions and delegations to strip away non essential laws.
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United States
Congress
M. J. Hickey
National Industrial Council
Din
Council
New York
Hickey
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Los Angeles
Owens Valley
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Ransey.furniture LA
W. Water St
W.J. Dickey & Sons
Oella, Maryland
BORAH
Charles E. Borah
Stanford
Senator
Philadelphia
Howard
Paulsen
Yale
Kenneth Widecan
Pittsburgh
Frederick
Stephens City Items
Atchison Globe
Jack Tar Togs
Jack
Emmert’s
Nentlemen
Jack Tar Toas
Axminster
Moling & Seal
Michael J. Hickey
Need National Industrial
Tiesse
Westinghouse
North Main Street
Northern Virginia Power Co
THE
Betty Shoppe
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Louisville
America
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