Virginia Plan trains CWA workers in first aid nationwide
The Virginia Plan began in Richmond with Col William H Myers suggestion to train CWA workers in first aid. Virginia Red Cross chapters, led by John L Teets, put the program into 57 chapters nationwide, training 223 000 people by end of period. In Virginia 2097 men were trained in January alone through 14 classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
CWA
Virginia
William H. Myers
Richmond
Washington
The
Red
Mississippi
Henry Seal Receives Suspended Jail Sentence Here
Henry Seal was fined 10 dollars and costs by Magistrate A J Tavenner for reckless driving. A 30 day jail term was suspended if his conduct remains exemplary in the future after a Sunday arrest near the Oak Grove filling station on the Martinsburg Pike by Inspector R E Bayliss and Earl Shade. Bayliss reported Seal weaved across the highway over two miles. the drunken driving charge was reduced at trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Seal
A. J. Tavenner
Seal
R. E. Bayliss
Oak Grove
Martinsburg Pike
Bayliss
Earl Shade
Winchester VFW Endorses James E Van Zandt for Re Election
Winchester Post 2123 VFW adopts a resolution endorsing James E Van Zandt of Altoona Pa for another term as Commander in Chief. The May 16 1934 vote pledges delegates to support his nomination and re election and asks for publication of Foreign Service and The Spirit of VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James E. van Zandt
Altoona
National Organization of the Veterans
Winchester
Virginia
Francis Vinton Greene
United States
Department
Foreign Service
A. Lee Coble
Farm Income Climbs Under Agricultural Adjustment Act
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration reports a 39 percent rise in cash farm income for the year ending May 1, 1934, to over 5.53 billion dollars from 3.98 billion the prior year. Virginia crops rose from 46 million to 81 million, and over 2.86 million contracts were signed to limit acreage under production controls with about 800,000 benefiting from marketing agreements. Parity progress follows a rise in the price ratio from 52 to 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Virginia
James W. March Wins Blue Ridge Line Award
James W. March of 312 South Braddock Street was notified by the Blue Ridge Bus Line that he won a publicity contest award. The prize is a round trip to any point on the company lines, which run from Pittsburgh to Cleveland westward and Baltimore eastward, with Winchester and Harrisburg as southern and northern endpoints respectively. March has not chosen a destination, but Carlisle, Pa., where he studied, is under consideration.
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James W. March
South
Braddock Street
Blue Ridge Bus Line
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Ohio
Baltimore
Winchester
Harrisburg
March
Carlisle
Richmonds Last Confederate Fort To Be Demolished
Richmond May 23 The sale of the Montague tract near the city threatens the destruction of Battery 16 the last remaining unit of Richmonds Confederate inner fortifications. The earthwork fort built in a star shape stands as the sole survivor of seventeen forts and may be leveled to supply gravel for roadwork unless a public group intervenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Old Montague
Battery 16
Sunday School Convention at Mount Pleasant Church
Plans are nearly complete for the twenty-second annual convention of the Back Creek Sunday School Council of Religious Education in Mount Pleasant United Brotherhood Church near Mount Williams. Delegates will report on funds and programs to strengthen Sunday school and community outreach, with a full schedule of devotional services, speakers, duets, choirs, and youth programs through May 30.
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Hayfield
Back Creek
Mount Pleasant
Wardensville
Winchester
Carper
Back Creek Association
J. B. Snapp
C. M. Rosenberger
N. K. Larrick
Partition Suit in Frederick County Court
In the circuit court of Frederick County on May 8 1934 Annie S Greenwalt sues Frank Diehl and others to partition or sell Harrison R Diehl estate and to administer the estate. nonresidents must appear within ten days. notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and posted at courthouse. clerk to mail copies and file proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Annie S. Greenwalt
Frank Diehl
Et Als
Harrison R. Diehl
William Diehl
Estelle Wright
Lillie V. Halley
Frank Feigles
Herbert Feigles
Hester Levan
Paul Feigles
Virginia
Winchester
Special Receiver Appointed For Guthridge Property
Corporation Court ordered a special receiver for the property of George Guthridge in a suit by Herbert S. Larrick Trustee for creditors. The receiver will conserve income from Guthridge property for the benefit of lienholders awaiting designation by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Guthridge
Corporation Court
Herbert S. Larrick
Guthridge
Mon Goll The Boy Ale Doin Ge All The Week
This fragment notes a boy named Goll and a weekly action or status. At least one named person appears. lacks clear event or organization details. details are too fragmentary to confirm full context.
Public sale of desirable city property in Winchester Virginia
The executrix of George B Womeldorf deceased offers for sale at public auction at the County Court House Winchester VA at noon on Saturday June 9 1934 the property 1002 S Cameron Street a 7 room frame house on a 30 by 120 foot corner lot near Handley Schools and industrial area Possession July 1 taxes and insurance prorated Terms one half cash day of sale and balance in one year by bond secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Womeldorph
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
S. Cameron Street
Cameron St
James St
Handley Schools
Ruth S. Smith
Dunn and Duvall
Local Market Report Highs and Lows for Dairy and Feed
Daily market report lists prices for shelled corn cracked corn mixed feed country butter and dairy feeds, with figures for corn meal sacks and egg mash. It also records livestock quotes for cows steers heifers lambs and other commodities, reflecting a period market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccceus
Aed
Sheen
Eugene
Campbell Rites Held At Charles Town
Funeral services for Charles N. Campbell of Martinsburg were held in Charles Town West Virginia. Campbell a prominent Martinsburg attorney and former Berkeley county assistant prosecuting attorney was connected to the Railway Express Agency through his brother in law J W Morrow. He is survived by his widow Mary Neal Morrow and an adopted son Dale Campbell.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Charles N. Campbell
Martinsburg
J. W. Morrow
Railway Express Agency
Campbell
Bar Association
Berkeley County
Mary Neal Morrow
Dale Campbell
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VFW
Nat'l Council
van Zandt
Douglas D. Spillman
County Agent News
Blue Ridge Line
Sen
Nashville
TEAN
Noah
Thompson
Sunday Schools of
Mt. Williams
F. G. Senger
Asa Racey
Flowers of Love
Anna J
LeRoy Cooper
S. J
Snyder Alleman
Star Tannery Quartet
Mary Lee Miller
M. D
Hayfield Chorus
J. D. Russell
S. S
McGukin
Louise Perry
Mr. Fridley
Star Tannery
Esther Cooper
Jesus
E. C. Seatrunk
Laster Kilham
M. O
Misses Richard
M. V
Ray Himelright
E. C. Seastrunk
M O
Ruth Himelright
S. T
Zion
C. H. Anderson
Naomi Richard
Moore and Williams
P. G. c. C. Brannon
Geo. Guthridge
Market Report
Star
VOGUE
Snapp Foundry, Inc
N. Cameron St
Buncutter Tire Co
Phatferd
Stratford Club Perfecto Cigars
C. N. Campbell
Nature
Seersucker
Wenders
N.R. A
Penney
Plains—Fancies
J.C.P. Work
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