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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1934

Page

9

Allegany Defeats Martinsburg 7 0 in Upset Football Duel

Allegany of Cumberland upset Martinsburg 7 0 as three Martinsburg drives stalled by fumbles. Handley of Winchester tied Allegany for C W A L lead after opener. Ramey and Sterne scored for Allegany with Jordano adding the extra point. Next game October 27 Winchester at Hagerstown.

WA Pa Octoberland Valley Allegany of Cumberland Martinsburg Allegany West Siders West Virginians Handley Winchester Ramey Sterne Jordano Boor Hagerstown Johnny Parsons Outfit Waynesboro Eddie Semler Maroon and Gray Hubites W. L

Officials Plan Attendance At Richmond Meet

Commissioner of Revenue Charles P. McVicar said he plans to attend the eighth annual meeting of Virginia cities and counties commissioners of revenue in Richmond. State Tax Commissioner C H Morrissett will explain Peery tax revisions now enforced, with more than 100 of 124 county and 24 city commissioners expected. The session opens October 26 at the State Capitol, focusing on law changes and salary basis discussions.

Chas. P. McVicar Commissioners of Revenue of Virginia Richmond Lee Whitacre General Assembly C. H. Morrissett State Capitol Morrissett

War Department weighs tattooing soldiers for ID

Washington action under discussion proposes permanent tattooing of all American soldiers to identify dead and wounded. Lieutenant C. L. Whittle of Fort Ontario urges the plan in the Infantry Journal, and high officers view it sympathetically.

Washington War Department C. L. Whittle Fort Ontario New York Infantry Journal Infantry Association

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Bile for Digestion

An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure for constipation and poor digestion by stimulating liver bile flow. It emphasizes that laxatives only move the bowels and that true relief comes from triggering two pounds of bile daily, with the red labeled Carter's product priced at 25 cents.

Carter

Supervisors From 24 Counties To Attend State Meeting

Twenty four counties notified the Association of Virginia organization committee that their boards of supervisors will attend the state supervisors meeting. Lynchburg host on November 1 at the Virginia Hotel with 17 boards already filing resolutions of membership and dues. Names and counties listed include Greene Warwick Nelson Pulaski Rockbridge Roanoke Craig Amelia Amherst Montgomery Campbell Mecklenburg Smythe Floyd Isle of Wight Giles and Fairfax.

Christiansburg Association of Virginia Boards of Virginia Lynchburg Boards of Supervisors Greene Warwick Nelson Pulaski Rockbridge Roanoke Craig Amelia Amherst Montgomery Campbell Mecklenburg Smythe Floyd Isle of Wight Giles Fairfax

World Fair To Be Closed After Another Week

Chicago hosts the Century of Progress exposition closing after two years with a grand fireworks finale on October 31. The event has drawn more than 38 million total visitors, with 22.6 million in the previous year and an anticipated 15 million visitors expected today.

Chicago

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Auto Races To Be Run Saturday At Virginia State Fair

The Virginia state fair exposition at the Richmond Fair Grounds will resume Saturday afternoon after rain postponement. Six speed contests begin at 2:30 p.m. with trials an hour earlier under the A A A sanction. Top dirt track pilots from the nation are expected to compete for honors and cash purses in a final 20 mile 40 lap race on a half mile oval.

Richmond Fair Grounds Charles A. Somma Ce Bae

Hitler Busy In Church Dispute

Officials say bishops appointed by Mueller and Jaeger will be sworn in as Germany's Protestant church quarrel intensifies. Opponents demand the Reichsbishop's removal amid the Nazi drive for a unified church. A chemist predicts a vast marine mine will yield metals in paying quantities within ten years.

I Miter Saya

Mountain Mission Work Is Planned

The Brotherhood of St. Andrews at the University of Virginia plans an expanded program for mission churches in the Blue Ridge mountains. John B. Jeffress III of New Rochelle New York is elected president for 1934 35, directing with Arthur P. Grey of West Point Virginia as vice president and Richard M. Daniel of Alexandria Virginia as secretary.

Brotherhood of St. Andrews University of Virinia S P.aul Memorial Blue Ridge Mountains John B. Jeffress Ili New Rochelle N. Y Brotherhood Arthur P. Grey West Point Richard M. Daniel Alexandria, Va

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