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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1932

Page

8

Stephens City Notes Hopeful Returns After Easter Break

Stephens City Va March Shryock and Martha Funk have returned to the State Teachers College at Harrisonburg after the Easter holidays with their parents here. Miss Jamesetta Glynn spent the weekend with her parents at Bloom. The many friends of Miss Alice Funk are sorry to hear her illness. Mr. Harry Worsley of Washington DC and Miss Peggy Carbaugh spent Sunday in Maur.

Stephens City March Shryock Martha Funk State Teachers’ College Harrisonburg Jamesetta Glynn Bloom Alice Funk Harry Worsley Washington, D. C Peggy Carbaugh Maur

Weekend Guests Gather in Town From Multiple Families

The article lists local residents hosting and visiting relatives over the holidays. Viola Rite M and Margue Rinker from Washington stayed with Mr and Mrs J D Rinker. Barbara Denham Steele, a Womens College at Lynchburg student, visited her parents. George Carbaugh from Washington visited his parents. Wilbur Inskip from Roanoke joined family here. Floyd Cadwallader and family spent a day in Mt Jackson with Rev James Cadwallader. Robert Helmick and family visited relatives at Weirs Cave. Friends express concern over Mrs Benjamin Massie’s illness.

Ertown Viola Rite M Margue Rinker Washington J. D. Rinker Barbara Denham _ Steele Womens’ College Lynchburg George Carbaugh J. P. Carbaugh Wilbur Inskip Roanoke Floyd Cadwallader Mt. Jackson James Cadwallader Robert Helmick Weirs Cave Benjamin Massie

Reformers Favor Tax on Chewing Tobacco and Gum

A social reformer argues that if sales taxes are needed they should be placed on chewing tobacco and gum, proposing a simple broad levy to raise revenue.

Rock Enon Notes Reflect Local Updates in Virginia Town

In Enon Springs Virginia Mr Jerry Spald was paralyzed recently affecting his left side. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Ray Hoak on the birth of twin boys. Mrs Hoak formerly Agnes Anderson. Floyd Orndorff and Sister Hazel visited the area and were joined home by Dorothy Larrick and James Good Master Harry Kern visited his brother Rus sell Kern in Gore. Howard Good shared meals with C B Good and has called on Dorothy Hanlin in recent weeks.

Enon Springs Jerry Spald Ray Hoak Hoak Agnes Anderson Floyd Orndorff Hazel Dorothy Larrick James Good Harry Kern Russell Kern Gore Howard Good C. B. Good Dorothy Hanlin

Optimistic Predictions Mentioned by Jacksonville Journal

The Jacksonville Journal notes that taking optimistic forecasts with caution can aid the salt business. The remark underscores skepticism toward rosy projections in economic commentary.

Jacksonville Journal

Joint Meeting of Seventh and Tenth Districts ALA at Staunton

Delegates from Winchester Pront Royal Berryville Harrisonburg ttesville Buena Vista Lexington Buchanan Covington Clifton Forge and Waynesboro attend a Staunton joint meeting of the Seventh and Tenth districts of the American Legion Auxiliary. National president Mrs Frederick C Williams will speak at lunch with events continuing in Roanoke the next day.

Winchester Pront ‘Royal Berryville Harrisonburg Ttesville Buena Vista Lexington Buchanan Covington Clifton Forge Waynesboro American Legion Auxiliary Staunton Frederick C. Williams New York Williams B. M. Roszel Roanoke Robert T. Barton E. L. Stratton Irene Haislip Leeson George H. Powell Tenth District E. M. Barger Robert T Miss Dunlap Advancement of Colors Auld Lang Syne Detroit National Child Welfare Committee New York City

Error in engrossment blocks repeal of tax penalty

Governor Pollard learns an error in the bill to repeal the second five percent penalty on delinquent taxes. The engrossment omission leaves the measure ineffective as signed. Senator Rust authored the bill to relieve the June penalty, but the omission was not corrected before passage.

Pollard Rust Fairfax Ead John Williams House of Delegates Senate House

Separate English Heaven and English Heaven for England

The text cites Swedenborg and a theory of a separate heaven for English people due to their aloofness. It also notes a life insurance claim about insufficient male births to perpetuate family names. Aesopus allegedly dissolved a $40,000 pear in vinegar to enjoy the costliest drink.

Swedenborg Life Insurance Company United States Aesop Clodius Aesopus

Virginia Mental Hygiene Report Highlights High Incarceration

A Virginia mental hygiene survey shows the state averages about 50,000 prisoners per year and 13,000 additional institutionalized for mental disorders. The report notes 9,629 major and about 10,000 minor mental disorders, with half of new prisoners feeble minded.

Virginia Bverall Mental Hygiene State Department of Public Welfare Virginia, Mental Society David C. Wilson University of Virginia Children’s Bureau Mental Hygiene Bureau William F. Drewry

Win chester Citizens Discuss Water Bond Question

Local citizens show strong interest at a meeting on water supply and bond sale timing. A straw vote via mailed ballots will measure sentiment for the city council’s decisions amid the current emergency.

Hardy Bell Chamber of Commerce Winchester Civic League

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