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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

8

Church's Stand on Bearing Arms Reported by AP

Frederick Md June 7 a report on the church attitude toward social and economic conditions was to be presented at the Potomac Synod of the United Red Church annual meeting. The committee endorsed exemption from bearing arms for conscientious objectors and condemned moves to repeal the eighteenth amendment. It urged tax exempt securities and cutting war funds to balance the budget.

Associated Press Frederick Potomac Synod of the Red Church

Budget Debate Focuses on Eighth Amendment Repeal

A national budget dispute centers on replacing revenue lost by repealing the Eighth Amendment. Lawmakers debate fiscal plans and constitutional implications while seeking steady funding for programs.

Senator Davis Plans To Seek Another Delay

United States Senator James J. Davis faces trial in New ae Monday on charges of operating se metery. His attorney Charles J ci otti says the plea will argue Davis is too ill to endure three weeks of trial after an emergency appendicitis operation. Complications nearly killed him. he recuperates in Washington. This would be his fifth postponement.

Pittsburgh United States James J. Davis New Ae Attra Charles J. Ciotti Davis Washington

Virginia Driver License Law Faces July 1 Deadline

Richmond Virginia June 7 The motor vehicles director T McCall Frazier warns the operator license law creates a serious situation for about one million drivers since July 1 1933. Examinations and a 50 cent fee apply after July 1 with many applications already mailed and available at banks and offices.

Carter Wormeley Richmond Virginia T. McCall Frazier Division of Motor Vehicles General Assembly Frazier Division of Motor Vehicles Capitol Hill

Commerce Body Reports Yearly Work in Berryville

Berryville Virginia June 7 The local Chamber of Commerce after a luncheon at the Battletown Inn held its annual meeting President Capt Frank M Wray presiding Secretary Treasurer L C Kackley reported Receipts 64963 Disbursements 53968 Balance 10995 The body sponsored vacation homes for 56 children 14 colored aided in the Fresh Air Fund plus a fall festival and plans for 1933 a community Christmas tree street decorations and a Christmas Eve service They furnished data on Thoroughbred breeding to Norfolk and Western Railway aided King’s Daughters relief work published a full page ad in the telephone directory and worked with the state highway department on Main Street reconstruction Directors reelected include R E Potts Harold Scheuer Jetson Spates Edward Thoma F M Wray E P Berlin Ralph Dorsey H B Harris R M Ware H B Whiting E McC Williams Rev T Carter Page spoke on Fresh Air Fund beginnings and Prof A F Robertson noted Clarke County’s school term and teacher economy with 52 teachers from 66 four years ago

Berryville Chamber of Commerce Battletown Inn Frank M. Wray L. C. Kackley New York City Tribune Fresh Air Fund King’s Daughters Norfolk and Western Railway Clarke County Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia State Highway Department Main Street R. E. Potts Harold Scheuer Jetson Spates Edward Thoma F. M. Wray E. P. Berlin Ralph Dorsey H. B. Harris

Virginia selects Massie as Rhododendron Festival envoy

Miss Sue Anne Massie of Lynchburg travels to Asheville North Carolina as Virginia’s official ambassador for the Rhododendron Festival. Governor appoints her while Randolph Macon College names her May Queen. She will participate in festival events and be presented to the Rhododendron King and Queen in a Dogwood costume on June 15.

Virginia John G. Pollard Sue Anne Massie Lynchburg Asheville N. C Old Dominion Massie Randloph-Macon College

Local Market Prices With Daily Tweaks

The local wholesale and retail market lists prices for corn shelling dairy feed and mixed feeds, with figures for shelled corn Middlings and scratch feed. It includes eggs butter and dairy products with several price ranges and notes on quality and stock items.

Wheat market closings in Chicago and Baltimore reported

Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are reported by the Winchester Milling Corporation via a special wire with the Sticker Sales Corporation. Chicago July 71. September 75 34. December 77 percent. Baltimore Spot 80 percent. Winchester Spot 78 percent.

Chicago Baltimore Sta Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Church of the Brethren Opens Annual Meeting

Plain clothes officials delegates and lay men opened the Dunkard sect annual conference in Hershey Pennsylvania. Members from many parts and other countries attended as discussion topics included prohibition world peace debts youth dress and mission work.

Associated Press Hershey

Dr Hillman to address Handley High graduates

Dr Hillman, president of Emory and Henry College for eleven years, will address Handley High graduates. Under his leadership the college expanded enrollment to include women, joined regional and national associations, rebuilt facilities after a 1928 fire, and established several honor societies and clubs.

DR. Hillman Handley High Emory and Henry College Emory and Henry Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Association of American Colleges Hillman Kappa Phi Kappa Booster Club Blue Key Pi Gamma Mu

Oldest Known Will From Egypt 2500 B C

Path finder Magazine notes a papyrus document from ancient Egypt dating to about 2500 B C that details a priest bequeathing property to another priest. The artifact shows early legal wills and property transfer in Nile society.

Egypt Nile Pathfinder Magazine

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