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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1936

Page

5

Baby Underwent Life Death Operation in Chicago

Week old Julian Tafel Jr. survived a delicate surgery as Ada May Tafel telephoned from home. The case drew wide comment after his mother urged operation and his father refused consent. The hospital faced questions over coal and brick-company loans, with affidavits noting unrecorded transactions and a 2000 brick debt to Marion Brick Company.

Julian Tafel, Jr Chicago Relia Ada May Tafel Eva Tafel Central Press

Evans Leads Veterans in Northern Virginia Brigade at Reunion

Gen W McK Evans was chosen to lead the Veterans for the ensuing year succeeding Col T Gilbert Wood as commander army of Northern Virginia at the Shreveport convention. Mrs Daisy Lester Avery was named adjutant general and treasurer of the Confederate veterans. Brigade commanders named include L L Maury Courtland J W Gwaltney Roanoke General J R Mohler Groton and General L Wesley Charlottesville. Homer Richey praised Evans in a Charlottesville address before Virginia veterans.

Col. T. Gilbert Wood Roanoke Army of Confederate Veterans L. L. Maury Courtland J. W. Gwaltney J. R. Mohler Grot L. Wesley Charlottesville Homer Richey R.T. W. Duke Evana Virginia Warriors B. H. McPherson General Cox Brodie Ane George Cabell Norfolk Fudge James _H._ Price

Charlottesville and Lynchburg Publicity Figures Named

Charlottesville and Peters, Lynchburg publicity director Dr. W. H. T. Squires, Norfolk color sergeant J. Z. Holladay, Charlottesville assistant historian F. B. Fitzpatrick, East Radford.

Lottesville Charlottesville Peters Lynchburg W. H. T. Squires Norfolk J. Z. Holladay F. B. Fitzpatrick East Radford

City Seeks Bids For About 700 Tons Of Coal

It was learned today that bids for supplying the city with approximately 700 tons of coal are being received. The process aims to eliminate waste and select the best coal type for use in the city’s fuel supply, with a believed considerable saving expected.

Auditor cites irregularities in Southwestern Hospital accounts

Virginia State Auditor L McCar Downs reports investigations into the Southwestern State Hospital for the insane detailing several thousand dollars advanced to Knight Brick and Tile Company for payrolls and freight, unpaid hotel debts, coal borrowings by Marion Brick Company workers, a $865.16 uncollectible advances write off, and bricks bought from Marion Brick Company. The report questions hospital subsidies to a private business, non deduction of $2,060.90 hotel debt from land purchase, and calls for action by the hospital board.

Robinson Marion Pany Pany Johnston Presen Downs Marion Brick Company Tate Southwestern Hospital For Insane Richmond L. McCar- Downs Vernor Peery Southwestern State Hospital Knight Bricknd Tile Company Orion Ospital Lincoln W. E. Johnston George A Board For Action Peery General Hospital Board Knight Brick and Tile Company Commonwealth of Virginia Downsderstand Marion E. L. Coyner Coyner Hospital State Comptroller Board of Directors W. &. Robinson

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Wright Julian, Jr the Baby Cornelia Ada May Tafel W. McK. Evans Humming Bird Claudette Vogue Stexdiuum Styl Casper Moires Alpacas Loudoun Winchester Dept Be Fund Brick Company The Commonwealth Buncutter Tire Co Glaize Avenue Fred L. Glaize Coats
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