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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1924

Page

8

Against Motion Pictures Sunday Riles Winchester Letter

Mareretta Miller of Winchester Va denounces Sunday moving pictures as contrary to Holy Writ urging believers to honor the Sabbath and keep it holy. She cites Isaiah 52 and Exodus 22 urging guard of the sacred day. Letter dated March 29 1924.

the Star Mareretta Miller

Big jump in Virginia high school counts over decade

Richmond reports state department figures show 894 recognized high schools in 1912-13, rising to 408 in 1922-23. Accredited four year schools grow from 112 to 387. junior high from 0 to 38. non accredited four year from 293 to 33. total enrollments climb from 39 or Peach? to 93 637. rural and city enrollments rise. departments and teachers also expand amid vocational agriculture and home economics boosts.

Richmond State Department of Public Instruction Virginia Boyds

House Painting Now and the First on the Spring List

H Elmer Griffin at 1751 appears in the listing as first on the Spring list for house painting. The document also lists counts for high school teachers 2493-199 and graduation figures across accredited four year high schools.

H. Elmer Griffin

Congress Aims to Adjourn Before Conventions

Congress plans to end its present session before the party conventions. Senate leaders expect action on the tax bill and bonus legislation from the Finance Committee. Republican and Democratic chiefs say the revenue measure, the bonus bill, and the annual supply bill must be settled before adjournment. The deficiency appropriation bill has progressed, and Senate differences on Interior Treasury and Post Office funding are near resolution.

Congress House Senate White House Interior Treasury Post+ office

House Eyes Johnson Immigration Measure Before Senate Action

The House plans to act on the Johnson immigration bill after disposing of the independent office bill. A dozen investigations continue to divert attention in both the Senate and House.

Independent Office House Senate

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