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*[[June 9]] – The Democratic party’s nominations for three positions on the city commission were victorious in the municipal [[1936 election]].<ref>{{Cite-progress|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/sources/journals/items/uva-lib:2748121|title=Democratic Nominees Triumph In THE City Commission Election|author=Staff|publishdate=June 10, 1936|accessdate=December 30, 2020}}</ref> | *[[June 9]] – The Democratic party’s nominations for three positions on the city commission were victorious in the municipal [[1936 election]].<ref>{{Cite-progress|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/sources/journals/items/uva-lib:2748121|title=Democratic Nominees Triumph In THE City Commission Election|author=Staff|publishdate=June 10, 1936|accessdate=December 30, 2020}}</ref> | ||
*[[July 3]] – [[Shenandoah National Park]] was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Great Crowd at Park Dedication|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/sources/uva_library/items/uva-lib:2748348|author=|pageno=1|printdate=July 3, 1936|publishdate=July 3, 1936|accessdate=July 2, 2021 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> | |||
*[[September 1]] – At the first meeting of the new council, City Manager [[Seth Burnley]] was returned to his office. He also served as the city collector, purchasing agent, and the city’s representative of the joint health board. [[E. V. Walker]] was re-elected city attorney. The entire local police department was re-elected upon the recommendation of Police Chief [[Maurice F. Greavers]]. The officers of the municipal fire department, elected by the volunteer company [[August 4]], 1936, were unanimously appointed by the council upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief [[Charles H. Page]]. The annual appropriation of $520,489.70 for the estimated expenditure anticipated in the 1936-1937 city budget was unanimously approved by the council.<ref>{{Cite-progress|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2746065/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2746066/3099.5/3205.5/3/1/0|title=Council Selects Local Personnel|author=Staff|publishdate=Sept. 1, 1936|accessdate=Feb. 2, 2021}}</ref> | *[[September 1]] – At the first meeting of the new council, City Manager [[Seth Burnley]] was returned to his office. He also served as the city collector, purchasing agent, and the city’s representative of the joint health board. [[E. V. Walker]] was re-elected city attorney. The entire local police department was re-elected upon the recommendation of Police Chief [[Maurice F. Greavers]]. The officers of the municipal fire department, elected by the volunteer company [[August 4]], 1936, were unanimously appointed by the council upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief [[Charles H. Page]]. The annual appropriation of $520,489.70 for the estimated expenditure anticipated in the 1936-1937 city budget was unanimously approved by the council.<ref>{{Cite-progress|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2746065/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2746066/3099.5/3205.5/3/1/0|title=Council Selects Local Personnel|author=Staff|publishdate=Sept. 1, 1936|accessdate=Feb. 2, 2021}}</ref> | ||
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Events
- June 9 – The Democratic party’s nominations for three positions on the city commission were victorious in the municipal 1936 election.[1]
- July 3 – Shenandoah National Park was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. [2]
- September 1 – At the first meeting of the new council, City Manager Seth Burnley was returned to his office. He also served as the city collector, purchasing agent, and the city’s representative of the joint health board. E. V. Walker was re-elected city attorney. The entire local police department was re-elected upon the recommendation of Police Chief Maurice F. Greavers. The officers of the municipal fire department, elected by the volunteer company August 4, 1936, were unanimously appointed by the council upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief Charles H. Page. The annual appropriation of $520,489.70 for the estimated expenditure anticipated in the 1936-1937 city budget was unanimously approved by the council.[3]
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- ↑ Web. Democratic Nominees Triumph In THE City Commission Election, Staff, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, June 10, 1936, retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Great Crowd at Park Dedication, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, July 3, 1936, retrieved July 2, 2021 from University of Virginia Library. Print. July 3, 1936 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Council Selects Local Personnel, Staff, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, Sept. 1, 1936, retrieved Feb. 2, 2021.