Ministers Seek Enforcement of Slot Machine Ban in Luray
Thirteen ministers from the Ministerial Unions of Luray and Shenandoah asked Commonwealth's Attorney Lynn Walton to enforce state law against slot machines in the county. Walton promised prosecutions for warrants and complaints and to publish notices for machine owners to remove them. Deputy Rumsey Sedwick, pursuing a moonshine case, arrested Raymond Knight and Granville Denvers after a bottle was handed to Denvers. Mex Barton plans to reopen Luray Shoe Hospital and News Stand in two weeks in a larger Main Street location after a devastating fire, bidding to rebuild from scratch.
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Luray
Shenandoah
Lynn Walton
Commonwealth
J. William Huffond
John H. Boe
Mr. Sedwick
Raymond Knight
Knight
Granville Denvers
Mex Barton
Main Street
Mr. Barton
Hershberger
Change In Softball Rules For This Season
The season introduces a 40 foot pitching distance from the inside of the plate and new wording on stance and delivery. Pitcher must come to a full point facing the batter with both feet on the plate, hold ball front, and deliver with one forward step after which the ball leaves the hand. Legal delivery is underhand. The pitcher may windup with final delivery below the hip and wrist near the body, no jerky release. No tape on the mound, runners leave bases when ball leaves hand. Official diamond 60 foot bases, 12 inch seams. 3/8 inch cleats allowed. golf cleats banned post 1937. Gloves allowed for all, mitts only for catcher and first baseman. No bunted balls.
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Non
Eight Teams To Be At Pinehurst
Prof. E. P. Twombly of Washington and Lee University announced the Southern Conference Golf Tournament will feature eight teams at Pinehurst North Carolina this Friday and Saturday. The entry list doubles last year with Richmond Duke Wake Forest South Carolina North Carolina North Carolina State Davidson and Washington & Lee. Duke seeks its third consecutive team title in the 36 hole event, seen as the strongest field in years.
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Lexington
E. P. Twombly
Washington and Lee University
Pinehurst
N. C
Hot Springs
Richmond
Duke
Wake Forest
South Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Davidson
Washington & Lee
Byrd Bill Aims Consolidation Of Housing Agencies
The measure would transfer mortgages and liens from the HOLC to a new federal agency, prioritize bond and debenture redemptions, and appoint a four year administrator subject to Senate confirmation. It proposes merging HOLC and FHA field offices to cut costs, citing high salaries and space rents across states and Washington.
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HOLC
Senate
Byrd
Federal Housing Administration
Washington
Home Loan Bank Board
Indigestion Gone With ARAX Help at Miller's Drug
Mrs A J Fauver of Mt Williams Virginia reports indigestion relief after using ARAX. She had suffered three years with gas heart flutter and constipation but says her appetite and sleep improved within a month. The ARAX specialist visits Miller's Drug Store 107 North Loudoun Winchester to explain the remedy and offer free health booklets.
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Arax
A. J. Fauver
Mt. Williams
Virginia
Miller's Drug Store
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Miller's
N. Loudoun St
Berlin
Harris Pharmacy
Berryville
Proposed consolidations to curb space needs emphasized
A plan notes $15,690 for 9 751 square feet and FHA paying $228 270 72 annually for 187 310 square feet. It expects space needs to be reduced with consolidations and urges the appropriations committee to allow full floor discussion to spur similar savings bills.
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Federal Housing Administration
Byrd
Deadline for Candidates Fees Passes Without New Filings
Richmond May 5 The filing fee deadline for statewide offices passed with no new candidates entering the field for Governor Lieutenant Governor or Attorney General RICHMOND May 5 The deadline for paying filing fees for candidacy for any of the statewide offices passed today with no new candidates in the field for Governor Lieutenant-Governor or Attorney General.
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Richmond
Republican slate filings and fees announced for Virginia 1900s?
The document lists candidates for Governor James H. Price and Vivian Page with fees of 200 dollars, Lieutenant Governor Sazap W. Holt and Robert W. Daniel with 18 dollars, and Attorney General Abram P. Staples with 140 dollars. It notes James Candidate for Congress in the Third district must file 60 days before the August primary, and mentions Dave E. Sat Richmond with 200 dollars in fees yet to be paid.
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James H. Price
Richmond
Vivian Page
Norfolk
Sazap W. Holt
Newport News
Robert W. Daniel
Prince George
Abram P. Staples
W. Worth Smith
Louisa
John Galleher
Leesburg
James
Congress
Dave E. Sat
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Machine Law
Vainplaces
Rumsey Sedwick
Rileyville
Free State
Free State Brewery Corp
Baltimore, Md
Valley Fruit and Candy CO
Winchester, Va
Stokely’s
Libby
Hunt's
R, Va
Gamay
Palmolive
Campbell
White Star Tuna Fish Tor
Zion
Stokely
Dole
Maine
Texas
Grinn Srectacular
U. S
Westinghouse
Aitchen
Westinghouse Refrigerators
John S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
Byrd Presents
Bill
Home Owners Loan Corporation
District of Columbia
Federal Home Loan Bank
Marco
Vivid Pictures
Baltimore American
All News Boys
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