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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1937
Page
10
An advertisement touts a new almanac covering 115 subjects with a two century calendar, garden tips, postal rates, state facts, weather notes, etiquette, recipes, elections record and more. Priced at ten cents postpaid, urging readers to order.
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board exempted Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County from the general Sunday sale ban on wine and beer. The move aligns the resort with Virginia Beach Phoebus and Buckroe Beach while Hampton remains excluded. Public notice will finalize tomorrow permitting licenses to sell beer and wine next Sunday despite the blue law.
Amy Mollison begins a two week celestial navigation course in Annapolis with Commander P W H Weems as a potential New York to Paris air race with French and Romanian flyers is discussed. Colonel Alexis Illyene accompanies Mollison and notes a June flight and a race prize from the French government.
Miss Ethel Fisher, who came from Richmond six months ago to be assistant home demonstration agent in Frederick county, left yesterday for Powhatan county to continue in a similar role. After June 1 she will be home demonstration agent in Powhatan, a promotion for excellent service during her training with Miss Elizabeth Farrar.
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