Bernard B Jones Donates for Virginia Education Survey
Dr M Vs O Shea Virginia educational survey director says Bernard B Jones Oklahoma and Washington philanthropist owner of Audley estate near Berryville Clarke county has donated funds for educational research linked to the state survey This ensures a thorough study of Virginia education with aim to modify the current system Major Robert T Barton chairs the commission Jones shows deep interest in Virginia education goals The Virginia educational commission has appropriated funds for staff to survey all departments of the system Director O Shea sought this philanthropic support to advance the study
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M. Vs. O'Shea
Virginia Educational Survey
Bernard B. Jones
Oklahoma
Washington
Virginia
Educational Commission
Robert T. Barton
Jones
Educational Commission of Virginia
O’shea
Education funds sought for O'Shea project described
The text notes a long time donor Mr. Jones offered Dr. O'Shea needed funds for education work not covered by state appropriation. It states the educational commission was authorized by the last Legislature and mentions Mississippi among states involved.
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Jones
Mississippi
O’shea
Educational Commission
Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia
Mrs. Katie Rudolph returns home after a week in Hagerstown and her children accompany her. Mrs. George Inner’s illness worries friends. Helen Crim resumes outings after illness. The stork brings a nine pound boy to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Robinson. Relief school opens with Miss Helen Rinker teaching. patrons greet her return.
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Relief
Katie Rudolph
Hagerstown
George Nner
Marpole
Harry
Jacob Copenhaver
Paul Copenhaver
Clint Larrick
Chambersville
Helen Crim
Cildren
Bush Rudolph
Stephens City
Renounce Titles To Be Americans
Baron and Baroness Francois DeLevay DéWolf renounce their nobility and swear allegiance to the United States. The baron, a grand nephew of Rhode Island Senator LeBaron Colt, served as an Austrian lieutenant in World War I and earned five decorations. They now live in Bristol and say they valued American citizenship over titles.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. I
Francois DeLevay DéWolf
United States
LeBaron B. Colt
Rhode Island
America
Edith von Magyar
Budapest
Francis EB. DeWolf
Bristol
R. L
DeWolf
F. D. DeWolf
Council extends tax time extending to December first
The article reports municipal debates on extending tax deadlines to December 1 and outlines strict limits on funeral expenditures for indigents, requiring prior poor committee orders and rejected undertaker bills. It also covers Valley Avenue sidewalk plans, street lighting pole removals, and city finance concerns. It ends with note on Lucy Larcom and the Lowell Offering as an early women-run magazine.
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Claims Committee
Valley Avenue
E. W. Knee
Benson
Valley Pike
Handley School
America
Lowell Offering
Low + Mass
Lucy Larcom
Orfolk and Western Schedule In Effect November 21 1926
Orfolk and Western announces timetable changes listing routes from Berryville at 2 45 am to Roanoke and beyond. Sleeper connections to Williamson W Va and Bristol Va include dining service and links to Memphs Spe cial to Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Additional services at 9 15 am to Roanoke 12 26 pm local to Roanoke and 6 53 pm local to Shenandoah Va.
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Orfolk & Western
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
W Va
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Broiler
Shenandoah
Two youths arrested for stealing an airplane
A report notes two young men were arrested after stealing an airplane. The piece also references broader theft trends including car, airplane, and bank thefts and includes a railway advertisement remark about drivers failing to slow at crossings.
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American Legion
Philadelphia National League
Legion Valley League
Handley Ground
Winchester
Handley High School
Arvd
Baker's Drug Store
W. McKay
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Oriole Gas
W. Braddock St
Cork St
Garnet, G Flat
Highland Ave
E. Gerrard St
Dunbar Corp
New Brunswick
N. J
National Jigar Co
High Point
N. C
Star Office
S. Main St
S. Cameron St
N. Braddock St
L. C. Janney
Rouss Ave
Kerr School
E. Clifford St
Cameron St
West Cork St
Tremont Orchard
Kernstown
Butler’s Packing House
Yorks
U. S
Butler’s
Virginia Restaurant
Main St
W. Water St
P. O
Darksville
Rose Co
Hazelwood
Detroit Mich
Pickwick Mfg. Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
W. C. Fields
Hollywood
Davidrafp
Nash
Shenandoah Motor Company
OPPO
H. A. Schmidt
C. H. Schutte
Baron
Baroness Francois DeLevay DeWolf
Hungary
Providence, R. I
Council
Loudoun Street
Boscawen
Cork Streets
Grimm
Committee On
D. E B. Stultz
Northern Virginia Power Company
Page
Calles
International 1 Newsreeil
New York
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore & Ohio
Shenandoah Junction
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Jno. L. Bladon
Gen. Pas
Agt
Emmert’s
Wilton
Moling & Seal
Heatrola
Epee
Ramsey Furniture, CO. Furniture Oves
North Main ‘St
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