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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
10
Tax assessors will hold a regional conference in Roanoke next Monday. Commissioner C W Da directs the meeting of the revenue officials to confer among themselves and with State Tax Commission representatives on administration of the tax laws. Emphasis will be on changes made by the 1926 legislation.
DERRYVILLE Va May 20 Judge ose MacDonald has been chosen as one of four outstanding Virginia women in civics literature music and art to be represented at the National Conference of Social Work in Cleveland Ohio May 26 to June 2 Miss MacDonald daughter of Mrs Marshal MacDonald of Berryville and the late Col Marshall MacDonald is noted for organizing libraries at Beaufort Woods Hole and Fairport and for leading the League of Women Voters in Alexandria Berryville Her work with Camp Asaph and her emphasis on Christian citizenship through family and community service mark her as a leading state figure in civic effort and she has been appointed by Governor Byrd as Virginia’s delegate to the meeting.
In Berryville Virginia on May 19 the county King's Daughters and Sons group organized preparations for the May 27 county convention at Minnie Wood Chapel hosted by the Helping Hand circle. Speakers include Dr Cary Montague and Miss Rose MacDonald with Rev George West and Rev Dr L A Parker addressing. 250 members across five circles participate.
Messrs. Harry Warden and William Baker of Berryville Virginia spent yesterday in Winchester on business.
Delegations from Tennessee West Virginia and North Carolina greeted Virginia Chamber of Commerce visitors in Bristol at a banquet led by Gov. Harry F. Byrd on the six day tour. Speakers included Major R T Barton Winchester and Senator W A Garrett with praise for his finance committee chairmanship.
Footnotes promote new Bostonian shoes with comfort and good looks as a pair earns approval from the "little woman" in a light ad blurb.
Front Royal plans a grand May 25 celebration for the Shenandoah National Park bill passed by Congress. Citizens prepare with ceremonies and community events to mark the milestone in Front Royal, Virginia.
Main street will be illuminated with hundreds of lights and a big parade will start the celebration at 7 o clock. Four bands will furnish music for masquerading parties and block chanting. Main street will be cleared of traffic from end to end for the evening. Visitors are expected from all over the valley.
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