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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1934

Page

5

Virginia Board Tightens Liquor Rules for Drugstores

Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board tightens liquor sale rules in drugstores. Prescriptions must come from licensed physicians in full handwriting, dated the day written, with patient and physician names, and used within ten days. Each sale must fill the entire prescription. no blanket dozens. Unstamped liquor questioned by Delegate Page as beyond ABC authority.

Associated Press Richmond Oiis Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board ABC Board

Coffman Placed On Committee To Administer Code

ROANOKE June 25 Karl Sherrill of Statesville NC was elected president of the Piedmont Millers Association at the two day convention. E C Wine of Harrisonburg was succeeded as president. Officers include G H Vaden Gretna Va W W G Smart Shelby NC S F Poindexter re elected secretary An executive committee named C B Fretwell Spartanburg SC Mr Wine C E Worley Bluff City Tenn James A Sloan Mount Ulla NC E C Feckler Richmond Eleven members named to assist the millers code T H Hogers Washington DC E Feckler Richmond W N Shearer Rocky Mount Charles F Coffman Winchester E W Newman Ashland M A Briggs Durham NC Sloan J W Cinard High Point NC Fretwell J A Roach Elm Grove WV The group adopted a resolution for uniform exchange rates and to abandon storing wheat or transporting it without extra charge They also voted to oppose the 30 cent wheat processing tax and to raise the issue with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.

Roanoke Karl Sherrill Statesville N. C Piedmont Millers Association E. C. Wine Harrisonburg G. H. Vaden Gretna W. W. G. Smart Shelby F. Poindexter E. ©. Feckler Richmond W. N. Shearer Rocky Mount Charles F. Coffman Winchester E. W. Newman Ashland M. A. Briggs Durham Mr. Sloan J. W. Cinard High Point Mr. Fretwell J. A. Roach Elm Grove Wa. Va Wine Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Committee Tables Fair Proposition For Time Being

A small, eager group discussed a Frederick county fair this fall but took no final action. C B Ralston proposed backing premiums for FFA and 4 H clubs, providing tents, and managing the fair with limited admission. The local committee would cover water, exhibit shelving, and tax exemptions. Some favored livestock exhibits. others sought a definite admission plan.

Frederick County Court House C. B. Ralston State Fair Association Ralston Mr. Ralston

Radio control the only clear issue in free speech debate

The New York Tribune argues that limited radio wavelengths compel government licensing of stations to prevent censorship or partisan manipulation. It criticizes the dual role of Herbert L. Pettey and urges removal, urging editorial direction by independent, trusted leaders rather than party operatives.

Pettey Herald Tribune Federal Radio Commission Coolidge Norman Thomas England New York Tribune, Inc

Carr Promoted to Assistant State Editor at Washington Post

C. B. Carr of Winchester, long time staff correspondent for the Washington Post, has been promoted to assistant state editor in charge of reporters in Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The appointment is effective yesterday and maintains his office at No. 27 East Boscawen Street with continued coverage of Winchester and nearby news.

C. B. Carr Winchester Washington Post Maryland West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania The Post Carr East Boscawen Street Northern Virginia

New Question Faces Attorney General

Richmond Virginia June 22 Attorney General A P Staples says those elected to city councils in June who were not registered voters are de facto officials. Their acts in office cannot be challenged unless their qualifications are questioned. Only court decisions can determine constitutionality.

Richmond A. P. Staples Claremont Martinsville

Paris Bomb Campaign Strikes Fear Among Clerks

In Paris on June 22 police and post office staff chased a wave of terror acts linked to a "three judges of hell" prank bombing. A twelfth bomb found today lacked clear attribution while many faked devices filled with emery powder circulated. Postal clerks fear further attacks as investigators note earlier injuries to three workers sparked heightened scrutiny of every incoming package.

Paris Hell

Public sale of Lewis W. Smith property in Frederick County Virginia

By virtue of a deed of trust the Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank of Lewisburg West Virginia holder of bonds under a deed of trust dated August 9 1931 will offer for sale at public auction at the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock Wednesday July 18 1934 all property in Gainesboro Magisterial District about one mile northwest of Nain Virginia aggregating 117 acres 3 roads and 35 poles more or less the same conveyed to Lewis W Smith by H M Sartelle et ux August 18 1931. Terms one third cash day of sale balance in two equal payments evidenced by two bonds payable in one and two years with 6 interest secured by deed of trust and insurance. Harry R Kern trustee. Jun 18 25 and July 2 9 4wks oaw.

A. O. Murphy Harry R. Kerns Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank Lewisburg West Virginia Harry M. Sartelle Winchester Gainesboro Nain Lewis W. Smith H. M. Sartelle Harry R. Kern

State Law Work Shifts to Reduced AG Office Staff

Richmond Va June 25 under a 1934 law the attorney general’s office will handle work once done by special counsel with eight assistants totaling 32000 annually. Staples starts with five assistants totaling 20000 a year and will adjust if workload rises.

Associated Press Richmond A. P. Staples Department of Highways Division of Motor Vehicles Department of Taxation Alcoholic Beverage Control Board State Office Attorney-General

Kellogg's Att-Bran: convenient all bran health booster

Kellogg's Att-Bran offers bulk to aid regularity and iron for the blood. Use as a cereal or healthful cooking ingredient for muffins breads omelets and waffles. Two tablespoons daily suffices, and it provides more bulk than part bran products with light flavoring. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Ati-Baan Kellogg's Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek

Disastrous Peace Treaty of Cateau Cambresis 1550

The treaty followed the battle of Gravelines and was signed by France Spain and England. It ceded the Low Countries to Spain Savoy Corsica and 200 forts to Italy.

Cateau Cambresis Gravelines France Spain England Low Savoy Corsica Italy

Bald Heads Mark U S Presidents History

A quirky claim notes that only John Quincy Adams had a bald head among United States presidents, a point tying baldness lore to early American leadership. The line presents a humorous, trivia style observation about presidential appearance and public memory.

United States John Q. Adams

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