Virginia to Have Motor License Tags Made by Prison Labor
Governor Byrd proposes manufacturing state automobile license tags at the penitentiary to save costs. A committee including Major Youell Henry G Shirley and James M Hayes Jr investigated feasibility and recommended the plan, hoping towns join for local tag production. machinery limits hinder 1928 plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Byrd
General Assembly
R. M. Youell
Henry G. Shirley
State Highway Commission
James M. Hayes, Jr
Virginia
States manufacture license plates in penitentiaries
A report notes that 13 states are producing license plates in their penal institutions with satisfactory results and the governor is moving to the next General Assembly.
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Ernor
General Assembly
Will of Kezia Inskip Probed At Stephens City
The will of Mrs. Kezia Inskip, who died several days ago at Stephens City, was probated in the circuit clerk's office. She bequeathed $200 to her daughter Irene S. Inskip and directed equal shares of real and personal property among all children. Heirs named include Geo H Inskip William I Inskip Fred C Inskip Mrs Emma Gruber and Mrs Rose A Bates. The document was dated February 23 1918 and written in the testatrix hand. Geo H Inskip qualified as administrator with the will annexed and gave bond for $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kezia Inskip
Stephens City
Irene S. Inskip
Geo. H. Inskip
Wm. I. Inskip
Fred C. Inskip
Emma Gr
Baptists Regret Dr Watt Leaving State
The Shenandoah Baptist Association at Boyce expressed deep appreciation for Dr. J. T. Watts, general secretary of the Virginia State Bible and Sunday School Board, and regret that he is to departure from his current post.
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Dr. Watt
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Boyce
J. T. Watts
Virginia State Bible and Sunday School Board
Oliver Exhibition at the Carnival
The Oliver Fire Department hosts a town carnival week with nightly shows titled Our Show and Your Show. Proceeds go to the fire department as volunteers invite residents to meet the parade of midway workers and enjoy a merry time.
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Evangelism Focus at Baptist Association Meeting in Stanley
Dr Watts urged definite evangelism in Baptist Sunday schools during the annual gathering. Officers elected include Rev Goodwin Razier moderator, Dr Allen T. Hawthorne vice moderator, Rev John B Williams secretary, and E. M. Barnett treasurer. The group, representing 17 churches between Stanley and Martinsburg, plans to meet June 7 next year in Stanley Page County Va.
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Virginia
Maryland
Watts
Goodwin “Razier
Charles Town
W. Va
Allen T. Hawthorne
Winchester
John B. Wiliams
Boyce
E. M. Barnett
Berryville
Stanley
Page County
Martinsburg
Wholesale market prices and retail notes from local exchanges
The Star lists daily corrected wholesale and retail prices for grains meats and dairy including flour barley corn and middlings. notes on local broilers butter and cattle figures. Baltimore wholesale rates and trot stock prices are also summarized. The report preserves typographical quirks while presenting concrete per unit prices and ranges.
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Star
Ssccos Ubo
Baltimore
Vaisata
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Army and Navy Store
Acticli
Sasemanite
Enandoah Valle
Shenandoah Valley
Natl. Bank
Jolliffe
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Shryock Avenue
F. A. Shryock
Warner Bros
Monte Blue
Patsy Ruth Miller
Arizona
Carter Wormeley
Oliver
Bradley
Orndoff & Brown
Pacific Railroad
Jefferson Davis
the Union Bank OF Winchester
North Main Street
Warket Report
Hable’s
Selz Shoes
The
Federal
NSG
BANK
Jewelers
Optometrists
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