Local Men Attend Hagerstown Session
Eight cities attended the area conference for Chambers of Commerce in Hagerstown Maryland. Main topics were National Affairs and Get Out The Vote activities. Representatives included E P Lakers and James A Payne from Winchester and Front Royal Chambers, with Clem D Johnson presiding. Other cities present were Frederick Hagerstown Cumberland Chambersburg Waynesboro and Charles Town.
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Chambers of Commerce
Hagerstown
Virginia
E. P. Lakers
James A. Payne
Winchester
Front Royal
U. S. Chamber
Ed. Cherry
U.S. Chamber
T. Coleman Andrews
Richmond
Frederick
Cumberland
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Charles Town
Benefit October 30 For Clarke Legion
Berryville luncheon and dinner on October 30 at the Clarke County Legion Community Building to raise funds for building indebtedness. Mrs. Nettie Smith chairs the drive with solicitors canvassing Berryville and the county for food or money. Menu includes turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, pie, ice cream, or cake. Donations invited by phone to Ma. Smith or Roy Potts Jr. Food accepted October 29 and morning of October 30.
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Berryville
Clarke County Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion
Nettie Smith
Ma. Smith
Roy Potts, Jr
Rotary to See 4-H Livestock Demonstration
A 4-H Club team will demonstrate Livestock Conservation at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Washington Hotel. John Tolfe, assistant County Agent, will introduce the team which has won the state livestock contest.
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Rotary Club
Weashington Hotel
John Tolfe
Winchester War Memorial panel rejects health center plan
The Winchester Frederick County War Memorial Association rejects the proposed recreation center plan due to inadequate facilities and high maintenance costs. The group may relocate the N Kent Street lot, previously bought from B and M Chevrolet, for future recreational use while awaiting October 30 meetings and new leadership.
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War Memorial Association
Recreation Commission
Mithey End
Boynton
A. C. Long
Winchester Recreation Commission
Boyd
Kent Street
Winchester - Frederick County War Memorial Association, Incorporated
N. Kent Street
B. and M. Chevrolet Company
City of
Winchester
War Memorial Group
City approves eminent domain for Cameron Street project
Council notified on October 2 that condemnation would begin after October 13 to proceed with the approved Cameron Street project. The City Solicitor was authorized to acquire the property by condemnation or otherwise. A revised plat related to the Gray Avenue contract with W. E. Bridgeforth was approved, along with a petition to widen Gray Avenue by removing and widening several lots.
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Riley
W. E. Bridgeforth
Gray Avenue
Kern Street
Liberty Avenue
Liberty
A. T. Baker
Council
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Washington Street
Piccadilly
Fairfax Lane
Aie Cay
Public Safety Committee
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation
Riteway Cleaners
Virginia Woolen Company
Anderson
Hoye Riley
Threatened coal strike headaches administration in campaign
John L. Lewis backs Democrats and threatens a pre election coal strike. He won a 1.90 dollar daily raise for 320000 plus miners, but owners say the Wage Stabilization Board must approve before payment. The WSB weighs a large raise and possible industry wide strike impact. About 5000 miners have quit over missing the raise. The panel met in Washington last night and planned another session.
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Cincinnati
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Washington
Republican Party
United Mine Workers
Tax fraud probes reveal $1.65 million in assessments
Tax fraud investigators reported total assessments of $1,645,830 against 414 individuals for unreported payoffs or graft income. The findings cover the fiscal year ending June 30, led by James Guthrie, chief of the Special Tax Fraud Division.
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Washington
James Guthrie
Special
Local Worker Undergoes Arm Removal in Baltimore Hospital
A Baltimore hospital reports the removal of his lower left arm and states he is expected to return to work soon.
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Baltimore
Public Officials Faced Most IRS Cases in 414 Review
The Internal Revenue Bureau reported that nearly all cases involved public officials of various kinds. Of 414 cases reviewed, 25 criminal prosecutions were recommended.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Ruble County Fair Results Highlight Local Students
At the Strasburg agricultural fair in Virginia, James Wood placed fourth among seven teams, with Strascure as high scorer and Charles Courtney of James Wood leading in potato judging. The James Wood FFF club totals 123 members, led by president George Cther. The group will receive fifty bows and follow Keep Virginia Green guidance from District Forester Avelert.
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Strasburg
Front Roy
Luray
James Wood
James Linnamood
Strascure
Charles Courtney
James Wood Fff
George Cther
Virginia Green
Orrow
Avelert
Forest Fire Crew Drill by Dunn and Frederick Warden
The project will divide the group into five crews of ten members each under Fire Warden Tom Rosenverger in Frederick County. The plan focuses on systematic forest fire fighting training and coordination among teams.
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Dunn
Frederick County
Tom Rosenverger
Officials unveil chest drive canvass report dates
During the night meeting officials announced canvasser reports will be expected at Headquarters 108 E Piccadilly Street. The drive progresses with reported dates for the current Chest drive set for Friday Oct 17.
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Cials
Piccadilly Street
Wednesday Oct 22 and Tuesday Oct 28
Readable fragments show two event dates listed as Wednesday Oct 22 and Tuesday Oct 28. No further details provided about events, locations, or participants in the accessible text.
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Clarke Legion
Rotary
City
Contin
Cameron Street
Episcopa
Smalts, Florist
Price
The
Food Center
Loudoun
Cherub
Edwards
Baily Snerter
FE O McCall's
Oxfords
Men's & Boys
Legge
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Clowe
North Loudoun
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