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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

2

National Education Association reports 100 percent enrollment

Special to The Star notes Winchester’s 14 teachers and 0 schools led by J. W. Crabtree. Superintendent H. S. Duffey receives praise for full enrollment with honor medals. Seattle convention July 3 to 8 will feature talks on the teachers as the republics defense and welfare.

Winchester J. W. Crabtree Association Seattle Wash F. G. Blair Teachers of America Republic

Saving Effected By Working the Jail Prisoners On Roads

Three hundred former jail inmates are at work on Virginia highways today following Governor Byrd's suggestion to employ criminal population on state roads. The governor reiterated his belief in the efficiency and wisdom of this labor program.

Richmond Byrd Virginia

Prison road labor program expands inmate workforce

About 675 able bodied inmates at Richmond jail are assigned to highway work with 300 secured in six weeks. The city jail contributes most of the 800 laborers, and authorities estimate each prisoner saves the state about one dollar daily, cutting Commonwealth expenses by $300 daily.

Richmond Imuele Ide

Beathie Snapp Visits Aunt and Friends in Local Calls

With her aunt Mrs E F Giffin Beathie Snapp attends high school and calls on Mrs Ben White Tuesday afternoon. Herbert Smoke and Leroy White visited Mr Simon Snapp one evening recently. Mrs Ben White and daughter G lena visited Mrs Will Milhon Thursday.

E. F. Giffin Beathie Snapp Ben White Herbert Smoke Leroy White Simon Snapp Glenna Will Milhon

World emphasizes original short stories for magazine

The World invites original short stories for its pages with full serial rights. Payment offered is 100.00 for accepted manuscripts. Submissions directed to Fiction Editor at The World, 63 Park Row, New York City. Stories must be under words in length and reflect concise prose. Prohibition is the Golden Rule.

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Midway Social Notes Highlight Local Weekend Visits

Miss Rethia Snapp spent Monday night and Tuesday with Miss Arthelia Ashwood at Mt. Williams. Mrs. Edgar Smoke visited Mrs. Ben White. The Bly and White couples attended Ernest Barrett's sale near Trone. Virgie Snapp from Winchester visited, Irene Orndorff visited Mt. Williams, and Glenna White returned from Ravelsburg, West Virginia.

Midway Rethia Snapp Arthelia Ashwood Mt. Williams Edgar Smoke Ben White Godfrey Bly B. F. White Ernest Barrett Trone Virgie Snapp Winchester Irene Orndorff Simon Snapp Glenna White Ravelsburg W. Va

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