Governor Backs Liquor Board On Temperance Drive
In Richmond on May 19 Governor Peery endorsed the liquor control board and its temperance measures. The board aims to curb promiscuous drinking via a wine and beer sales tightening, with bans on minors selling beverages and new limits on container sizes. Exemptions and Sunday sale questions remain under review across Virginia coastal towns and counties.
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Richmond
Liquor Control
Peery
Alexandria
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Virginia Beach
Buckroe Beach
Colonial Beach
Elizabeth City
Humming Bird Catcher Describes Gin Lure Method
Kingston North Carolina report quotes Will Jarman a local Black man who once owned seven humming birds. He details using gin from a bottle sweetened with honey to lure the birds to flowers. The birds allegedly become intoxicated and fall, allowing capture.
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Kingston
N. C
Will Jarman
Registration for John Kerr and Virginia Avenue Schools
Public notice announces registration days Thursday May 27 and Friday May 28 from 9:00 to 3:00 at John Kerr School. Children must be six by January 31 1938. Birth certificates required, obtainable from the Virginia Bureau of Vital Statistics.
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John Kerr
Virginia Avenue
John Kerr School
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Department of Health
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester Public Schools
Jimmie's Lunch seeks beer license in Winchester Virginia
On or before May 29 1937 CHAS W CLEVELAND owner of 203 E Baker St files to obtain a license to sell beer and ale above 3.2 percent at Jimmies Lunch 234 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va for on and off premises consumption before Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
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Alcoholicverage Control Board
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester
Chas. W. Cleveland
E. Baker St
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Liquor Board
Eshopping Centre
DEPT
John Kerr and
Virginia Ave
Amanda M. Stultz
R. L. Stultz
Winchester’s
N. Loudoun Street
Clowe
Amondie
Waldemar
Packard Electric
Carmen
Shaeffer and Parker
Bulova
Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Watchmakers
Loudoun Street
Jewelers
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