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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1948

Page

7

Evansville Families Welcome Relatives From Out Of State

Mr and Mrs Russell J Wimley and daughter Cilla Ann return to Evansville Indiana after two months with Mrs Swimley and daughter with her parents Mr and Mrs Paul attingly Mrs Raymond Boden and Ms Herbert Fishel visited Friday with Mr Julian Snapp at aithersburg Maryland

Russell J.wimley Cilla Ann Evansville Ind Swimley Paul Attingly Raymond Boden Herbert Fishel Friay Julian Snapp Aithersburg Mad

Washington Sees Record Tourist and Convention Year

The Board of Trade reports 1948 set a record for visitors and conventions in the nation’s capital with about 3.5 million tourists and delegates and roughly 60 million dollars spent. The outlook suggests parity in 1949 and a colossal rise in 1950 for the sesquicentennial, with peak influx from March through June and major conventions including the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the United Spanish War Veterans.

Washington Board of Trade Clarence Arata Greater National Capital Committee American Association For the Advancement of Science United Spanish War Veterans Daughters of the American Revolution Townsendites Arata

Public Sale of Mary S Emmert Estate at Martinsburg

Public sale of the Mary S Emmert estate including antiques and household goods at 1007 West King Street Martinsburg West Virginia on September 24 1948 at 10 00 a m. The sale lists multiple time bids and preparatory details.

Mary S. Emmert W. King St Martinsburg W. Va

Survey of Convention Delegates Spending Habits

The Capital Committee and convention bureaus in 40 cities study delegates spending for a year. The survey measures hotel and incidental costs, meals, beverages, shops, transportation, entertainment, and travel modes, with percentages by category.

al Capital Committee International Association of Convention Bureaus Arata

Congress 1836 surplus division payments to states

The surplus over five million dollars was divided into three installments totaling 28,101,644.91 dollars and placed with the states. Before the fourth installment deposit, the Treasury condition forced the Secretary to withhold further action.

Congress S.A. F Treasury

Fourth Installment Postponement Act of 1897 Passed

The text notes that Congress began immediate consideration in September 1837 and on October 2, 1897 enacted and approved a law delaying the fourth installment of deposits with the states. The piece records a legislative delay action with historical dates and a formal title.

Congress

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