Death of Mrs Catherine Virginia Healy in Washington
Mrs. Catherine Virginia Healy 73 mother of Dr. Thomas H. Healy dean of Georgetown University school of foreign service died in Washington. Born in Prince Georges county she was daughter of Henry and Catherine Sea borne Worthington and descendant of Captain John Worthington who came to Maryland from England in 1670. Her grandfather was Judge William Grafton Worthington a diplomat in the Madison and Monroe administrations.
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Washington
Catherine Virginia Healy
Thomas H. Healy
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
Maryland
Prince Georges County
Healy
Henry and
Catherine Seaborne Worthington
John Worthington
England
William Grafton Worthington
the Currency
Florida
Madison
Monroe
County Schools Active in Red Cross Program
Frederick county schools and teachers jointly support the Junior Red Cross through student membership. Children participate by service or contributions, with three main fields Health Service and World-Wide Friendship. Programs promote health, sanitation, and classroom improvements while aiding the needy and fostering international friendship.
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Frederick County
Red Cross
Japan
Poland
Belgium
France
Italy
Roumania
Death notice for Samuel E Shockey of Berkeley Springs
Samuel E Shockey 65 tax collector Berkeley Springs W Va died suddenly at home from angina pectoris. Survived by widow formerly Miss Unger, one son Avon Shockey, two daughters Mrs George Biser and Mrs Herbert Havermale, five brothers and one sister. Descendant of John Hottel of Switzerland born in Morgan County WV.
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Samuel E. Shockey
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Knights of Pythias, Patriotic Order
Sons of America
Southern Methodist Church
Shockey
Miss UN
Railroads Must Reduce Capital To Get More Aid
Washington report says the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee chair plans to insert a provision in the administration rail bill requiring railroads to cut capital structures before receiving any daily federal funds.
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Washington
Federal Funds
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
County Fire Truck Drive Gathers Steam in Page County
Luray Virginia March 23 C C Loud erback Stanley delegate and bank cashier led a mass meeting urging a county fire engine for Page County districts Luray Marksville and Springfield The effort aims to fund the engine through a district levy or county tax with Shenandoah and Shenandoah Works excluded Officials seek a budget cut or new funding before March 28 when supervisors meet and consider citizen input and possible levy plans to cover the cost
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Luray
C. C. Louderback
Stanley
House of Delegates
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Marksville
Springfield
Page County
Board of Supervisors
County Board of Supervisors
W. Carl Lauck
Page News and Courier
Lauck
H. W. Bertram
Harrisonburg
John R. Saunders
Shenandoahdron Works District
Shenandoah
Irving Foltz
Leaksville
Beer Bill Clears House as 3.2 Percent Beer Moves Forward
The House approved a 3.2 percent beer bill by 180 to 53 paving the way for sale in the District of Columbia on April 7. It sets licensing fees of 1000 for brewers 100 for retailers and 50 for on premises sales. The measure restricts under 18 sales and allows local jurisdictions to add rules.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Rainey
District of Columbia
Cummings
Roosevelt
Blanton
D., Tex
Senate extends state bank lending under emergency act
Washington March news reports the Senate completing action on a bill to extend emergency lending to state banks outside the Federal Reserve system with safeguards. The measure requires adequate security and a thorough reserve bank examination, and moves toward President Roosevelt's signature before next week’s reconvening.
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Washington
Federal Reserve System
Glass D
Senate
House
Rainey
Garner
Roosevelt
Congress
Adams
Colo
Glass
Federal Reserve Banking System
Injured Middletown Girl In Critical Car Crash Report
Miss Evelyn Whittington of Middletown remained in serious condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a Wednesday night auto crash south of Stephens City. The driver Woodrow White said she was thrown from the back seat. five companions escaped injury.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Evelyn Whittington
Charles Whittington
Middletown
Miss Whittington
Stephens City
Woodrow White
James Miller
Trout Season Extended Fifteen Days By State Commission
The state commission of game and inland fisheries voted to extend the trout season by fifteen days, April 15 to June 30. Daily bag limit remains twenty and size limits are seven inches for brook or mountain trout and eight inches for other trout. Forest fire concerns prompted warnings to fishermen and a consideration to open May 1 in future, with April 15 remaining the usual Atlantic seaboard opening.
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State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Blue Ridge
Commission
Alleghany County
G. W. Buller
Atlantic Seaboard
Carl H. Nolting
Thomas G. Herring
Rockingham
Card of Thanks for Mrs Minnie Newcome
The Newcome family thanks friends for expressions of sympathy during the illness death and burial of wife and mother Minnie M Newcome S G Newcome and Family
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Minnie M. Newcome
Congress Debates Capitol Drinking Past and Present
A historical report notes past Capitol alcohol sales and drunkenness among members, with McFarlane of Texas and O'Connor of New York challenging such claims. Tarver of Georgia proposed an amendment to bar a saloon inside the Capitol, which was rejected amid parliamentary tension.
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McFarlane
Texas
Advocates Push Beer Legalization and Special Session
A Virginia drive urged a special session to consider beer legalization and repeal referendum. Governor Pollard showed no encouragement until all General Assembly members agree to attend at their own expense. The Norfolk petition urged lawmakers to call a session to enact beer legislation while proposing broader fiscal cuts across sheriffs courts and schools.
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Suffolk
A. E
Stephens
Isle of Wight
Pollard
General Assembly
Richmond
Norfolk
General Assembly of Virginia
Virginia
Congress of the United States
General Assembly of
Virginia cuts in highway budget raise tax conflict
The Augusta delegate highlights Virginia savings over three years reducing state expenditures by about 8 million dollars while keeping development on track. Salaries were cut ten percent and highway funds redirected from the general fund to maintain services, with a shift of 2 million dollars to county roads amid balanced budget mandates.
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Augusta
Virginia
Mr. Moffett
Pollard
Mainta
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Onslow Stevens
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Capitol
Price
Sheriff's Posse
Tom Keene
Mary Mason Rosco Ates
Dr. Healy
Farmers & Merchants National
Winchester
E. Boscawen Street
Samuel Shockey
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Henry III
S. G. Newcome and Family
Gabardine
Sheetz
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
the Devil Horse
Ris Athletic Asso
Soddy” Haines
Virginians
Hansbrough & Carter
Armstrong
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Big Joe
Persn
Reardon’s
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