Death of Prohibition Still Shapes Local Laws After 30 Years
Charles L. West surveys the lingering, often odd liquor laws across states as Prohibition ends. He notes Mississippi bans whisky sales entirely, Oklahoma only eased restrictions in 1959, Kentucky remains highly dry with odd bottle rules, and Utah imposes a yearly dollar purchase tax while Michigan bans certain alcohol ads.
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Charles L. West
New York
Maine
Illinois
Florida
North Dakota
Nevada
Glasgow
United States
U.S
Tiajuana
Wets
Dry
South
Iowa
Kentucky
Utah
Michigan
Santa Claus
Merry Christmas
Noel
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Franklin
Georgia
Needlecraft pattern 7106 offered for teen knit outfits
An old advertisement promotes pattern 7106 by Ace Brookes for a 3 piece teen knit suit set with kerchief gown stole and accessories. It notes postage 15 cents extra, price thirty five cents, address to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star, and cites the 1964 Needlecraft catalog with varied crafts and crafts supplies.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Tests Show Liquor Makes The Heart Work Harder
Drs. Ismail A. Degerli and Watts R. Webb report on dog experiments for the American Heart Association. They find alcohol increases heart work while reducing coronary blood flow and oxygen delivery, challenging the idea that alcohol dilates arteries to aid the heart.
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American Heart Association
Ismail A. Degerli
Watts R. Webb
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Front Royal Manager Says Water Supply Is Adequate
Walter Duncan of Front Royal Water Supply reports the local supply is more than adequate for all uses and could triple current usage. He notes the river source provides ample water for watering lawns and washing cars amid neighboring conservation publicity.
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Front Royal
Walter Duncan
Duncan
Crossword Clue Fill-In for Sports Study Across Down
Puzzle lists across and down clues for a themed crossword with multiple sports and general knowledge answers. Includes references to baseball Willie and historical terms, with several named figures and places implied by clues.
Front Royal Man Given 6 Months For Bad Checks
L. E. Buck of Front Royal received a six month term in Warren County Court after conviction on three counts of drawing checks with intent to defraud. Sentences ran 30 60 and 90 days consecutively to jail. Also Jesse Clatterbuck received terms, W. R. Williams jailed 60 days and costs, and Ralph F. Hosaslook fined for driving with no license. Gustav L. Michon faced reckless driving charges with a $50 fine and costs. Judge W Leroy Corron presided.
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Front Royal
L. E. Buck
Warren County
Clatterbuck
W. R. Williams
Ralph F. Hosaslook
Front Royal RD 1
Gustav L. Michon
Stephens City DR 1
W. Leroy Corron Presid
Warren Hunting Fishing Ban Remains In Warren County
Game Warden James Simpson reminds residents that Warren County continues a ban on hunting and fishing. The notice urges compliance and mentions enforcement at local waters and woodlands.
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Front Royal
James Simpson
Warren
Enrollment and campaign tours span Lexington and Toms Brook
Valley 1 265 enrolled at West on and Lee University from 42 states the District of Columbia and eight foreign countries present Virginia leads with 272 Maryland 90 New Jersey and New York 71 each foreign nations Argentina Denmark Germany Italy Mexico Saudi Arabia Sweden and Virgin Islands. Dems tour plants Senator Curry Carter George Cochran and Harry Nash visited local industries in Staunton and Toms Brook to meet voters and discuss issues. Approx 250 damage to a tractor trailer collision at Valley Diner near Toms Brook with no injuries reported. State Troop
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Lexington
District of Columbia
Weston and Lee University
E. H. Howard
Virginia
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Argentina
Denmark
Germany
Italy
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
Sweden
Virgin Islands
Staunton
Curry Carter
Del
George Cochran
Harry Nash
Sen
Carter
Westhinghouse
American Safety Razor Co
Smith Transfer Co
Toms Brook
Valley Diner
Here
Proclamation Extends Fire Ban Across County Lands
Countywide order remains in effect until the fire threat ends. All lands, private and public, are included. No hunting or fishing on private lands by anyone other than the owner. Travelers on public roads must not smoke within 300 feet of combustible foliage.
Driver Baker Charged After Rt 11 Collision In Woodstock
Offender Dallas Cleo Baker 24 of Woodstock faced a reckless driving charge after a 1956 sedan struck a parked 1957 tractor-trailer on Rt 11. Woodrow Gifford 44 of Bristol Tenn. drove the trailer. damages estimated at 150 and 100 dollars.
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Frank H. Lasley
Dallas Cleo Baker
Woodstock
Rt. 11
Woodrow Gifford
Bristol
Tenn
Lasley
Baker
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Mississippi
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Ace Brookes
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Anon
Reverential
Israel
Mr. Hubbell
Mr. Musial
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
W &L
Hellen
Liechtenstein
Corner of
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Rosc
Winchester
Esso
Esso Extra
Juan Sas I
Humble Oil & Refining Company
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