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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
6
Virginia Governor Pollard plans a special session of the General Assembly to consider three measures before August 10. A two thirds majority in both houses is sought, with writs for nine vacancy elections to be issued.
Former State Senator O Godrick of Fredericksburg welcomed an extra assembly session and predicted beer would be legalized soon if four-fifths supported the act. Governor Pollard met Senators Tuck and Delegate Rhodes, stating both branches have rights under the constitution and noting mixed opinions among supporters and dissenters. Senator Tuck said more voices favored the bill, while some voiced opposition in small numbers.
The Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles requires motorists to possess driver’s cards by 12 o'clock tonight as the July 1 deadline approaches. Thousands of drivers must have their permits issued, with warnings first issued a year ago and reinforced since.
Months into the deadline drive State Policeman Ray mond E. Bayliss and George F. a stationed here announced a late rush for permits. Drivers operating without driving permits after midnight face court summons for improper operation. Officers reminded chauffeurs to obtain 1933 chauffeur licenses by July 1, needing local exam before endorsement from the Richmond Motor Vehicle Department.
Rev. Minor C. Miller state secretary of the Mesay Council of Religious Education will speak at the Stephens City Methodist Church Sunday July 2 at 2 30 pm. The session runs 2 30 to 4 00 pm with Rev. W R Hardesty presiding and a devotional period.
Thurman Mason of the Win ner Chapter appeals to Winchester and Frederick county citizens for help after a June 21 fire destroyed a county family's home and possessions. The Red Cross seeks clothing and household items and will distribute donations at City Hall to quickly relieve the family’s impoverished condition.
The Associated Press reports Jimmie Mattern lifted off from Floyd Bennett Field at 7 06 a m today for Alaska. The rescue operation reached a new milestone as the party departed earlier from the airfield to begin their northern journey.
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