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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

7

Court Denies Writ Sought by Union In Strike at Luray

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals denied a union request for a writ of prohibition to halt contempt proceedings in Page circuit court tied to a strike at Luray. The ruling allows proceedings before Judge Floridus Crosby to continue and cancels a peace bond stop order affecting about 20 union members.

Luray Richmond Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Page Circuit Edward W. Hudgins Virginia Supreme Court Floridus S. Crosby Page County Crosby Virginia Oak Tannery Caurt

Board Seeks Abandonment of Several County Roads

Supervisors request the State Department of Public Highways to abandon maintenance on seldom used county roads. R 708 spans 1.0 mile from R 707. R 607 runs 0.7 mile north from R 608. R 634 proceeds 0.7 mile west from R 636. R 675 covers 0.8 mile from R 261 to R 264. R 672 extends 1.7 miles from R 608 to R 681. R 681 runs 0.8 mile from R 686. R 704 covers 1.5 miles from R 705.

State Department of Public Highways

Colored People Thanked for Aid In Hospital Fund

The Winchester Memorial hospital committee thanks the Colored People of Winchester for a contribution of 163.89 to the building fund. They also credit Bill Byrd as chairman and Newton Turner as treasurer for the effort. The fund office at 23 N Loudoun St welcomes further donations.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Bill Byrd Newton ‘Turner Winchester Memorial Hospital Building Fund N. Loudoun St

Middletown Social Notes of Local Residents

Miss Laura Roane returns home after visiting Rev and Mrs Roane. Miss Mae Ginn visits Stephens City and Winchester. Miss Jennie Pennington returns to Baltimore. Mrs Hartburger visits with her daughter Mrs Robert Kelly. Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Robert Spiker receive congratulations. Local residents attend zone meeting in Stephens City. Other local visits include Mr James Beeler of Riverton with Mr and Mrs Paul Flowers.

Middletown Laura Roane Gloucester H. S. Roane Mae Ginn C. C. Rhodes Stephens City R. V. Whitehurst Winchester Jennie Pennington Howard Owings Baltimore Hartburger Roanoke Robert Kelly Robert Spiker Rose Hottel Mattie Ogden Ona Evans Laura Glenn James Beeler Riverton Paul Flowers

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