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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1946

Page

7

Middletown Virginia Bond Election Ordered For Water System

The town council of Middletown Frederick County Virginia adopts an ordinance to issue bonds not exceeding 25000 dollars for a water supply and distribution system. An election is set for November 5 1946 with separate ballots detailing the bond amount and election date.

Middletown Virginia Fred L. Larrick State of Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Midna Frederick County Common Council Command Council Frederick T. W. Sperry B. E. Rogers C.L. Wright M.H. Rhodes G. Larrick G. W. Borden Winchester Evening Star N. Whitacre

Prohibition Candidate Boorge Delays Senate Declaration

Dr. Thomas E. Boorge of Alexandria prepared to file as U S Senate candidate for the State Prohibitionist Party. He postponed filing after discovering an error. election date is November 5 with Friday midnight as filing deadline. The party may field candidates for nine congressional seats.

Prohibition Richmond Thomas E. Boorge Alexandria U.S. Senate State Board of Elections Boorge Senate Harry F. Byrd

Soldiers in Grey honored by Daughters of Confederacy speech

A speaker praised Confederate soldiers as boys who shed blood for rights, invoking Jefferson Madison Washington and Henry. He urged the audience to honor their memory under Lee and Jackson and teach their example to future generations, amid rumors of a payoff in Lexington.

United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Madison Washington Henry Joshua Lee Jackson

Rumor Bites at VMI Endowment Drive

Rumor that every girl who attended a VMI dance would be asked to contribute a dollar to a 1.5 million endowment fundraiser spread weeks ago. Officials denied it while noting several actual contributions and promises. A former student plans to write alumni for support and a booth at homecomingDance floor fund idea gains mention.

Virginia Military Institute Foundation

Man Slaying Hearing Set for Waverly Three Men

Sussex County authorities set a preliminary hearing for Thursday before Trial Justice W D Price for A C Fowler of Waverly Ben Fowler of Spring Grove and Earl M Eisenhouser of Baltimore charged with manslaughter in the death of Eddie B Bage 35 at carnival grounds in Waverly early Sunday morning The men are in custody awaiting the hearing In Norfolk housing shortage highlighted by the Real Estate Board calling attention to the situation and a joint resignation Letter from the three members of the late Hampton Roads organization.

Sussex Courthouse Sussex County Eddie B. Bage Carnival Grounds Waverly W. D. Prirce A. C. Fowler Ben Fowler Spring Grove Earl M. Eisenhouser Baltimore Norfolk Housing Norfolk Hampton Roads

Housing not needed says Hampton Roads council

Advisory Council to the Civilian Production Administration claimed that near 1,000,000 people in Hampton Roads face no veterans housing shortage. William C. Kutz of the Norfolk Real Estate Board and Ray J. Dunn of the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce helped draft and sign the statement.

Civilian Production Administration Hampton Roads William C. Kutz Norfolk Real Estate Board Ray J. Dunn Portsmouth Chain of Commerce

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