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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1937
Page
2
The passage notes that an appreciation gift gave him a life-time pass which he and Mrs. Wamsley used for the first time in Philadelphia this week. The pass saved him 50 cents.
Virginia state races feature Senator Vivian L. Page of Norfolk and other lawmakers at Monroe Civic Association events. Page urged a nine month term and old age pensions while criticizing tax and wage issues. Price touted social security and highway plans, opposed gasoline tax diversion, and defended state leadership. Holt and Galleher backed Price and a nine month school term with pay scales and text books, while Staples emphasized a strong attorney general role and cooperation with federal programs.
Luray Virginia June 11 R Dovel secretary of the state Republican committee said the committee would meet at Charlottesville July 10 to discuss calling a state convention to nominate candidates for state offices J Kenneth Bradley national chairman of the Young Republican Clubs would address the group Dovel conferred here last night with Clarence Ahalt Republican state chairman
J. S. Wolf of Charlottesville traffic manager for Stage Lines announced in Winchester that the company has taken over the Winchester Fredericksburg route. Fares are reduced and service will double to two daily runs. New buses are in use.
He offered best wishes to attendees and stated he would be happy to discuss issues with them later. The remark signals willingness to engage after the event and continues the session with a promise of further dialogue.
The Social Security Board reports 250 daily old age claim filings nationwide, with 30 through its Cumberland office and eighteen daily via Region IV. The program pays 65 plus retirees or estates, and 70 percent of current benefits go to workers in small establishments.
The pretty socialite Ethel duPont is shown in Greenville Delaware among blooming rhododendrons as she prepares to wed Franklin D Roosevelt Jr on June 30. The ceremony will be private with attendance limited to those officially invited.
Woodstock dispatch reports Pennsylvania has amended its previous order barring cattle shipments for dairy or breeding from Virginia due to some counties in Virginia not meeting unspecified conditions.
Will Rogers visits a New York hospital and wanders the halls asking about anesthetics and operations. Doctors humor his zeal, hoping for a serious procedure while the patient insists on removing a porus plaster from his back and offers to pay for a new wing if it succeeds.
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