Water breakthrough at Clem Sands farm near Blockton
A deep well on Clem Sands farm near Blockton reaches 282 feet with 4 inch casing and tests show water remains 16 feet below the top. Clearfield high school excels in district contest at Harlan with eight first places among ten events, praised for pupil progress under music supervisor Mrs. Choreh.
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Clem Sands
Blockton
Clearfied
Harlan
Clearfield
Coo
Ratulait Co
Choreh
Public stockings sale may dip in cold weather
The public should expect lower stockings sales in chilly weather and wonder what will occur when warm weather returns. If the trend continues, retailers warn of a potential further shock to stock levels and pricing.
World's Poultry Congress Opens in Cleveland 1939
The seventh World's Poultry Congress will convene in Cleveland from July 28 to August 7, 1939, with participants from Europe, Asia, and new invitees from South and Central America. Professor James Rice and Dewey Termohlen lead outreach efforts, Cuban officials are pictured in Havana, and Australia and India show early involvement. Membership costs $1, granting access to sessions, exhibits, and entertainment.
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Cleveland
Europe
Asia
James Rice
South
Central America
America
Professor Rice
Havana
Dewey Termohlen
Poultry Congress
Australia
India
England Thrives in Pageantry From March to November
England hosts a yearlong pageantry from Bournemouth spring displays to November chrysanthemum shows. Highlights include Olympia royal pageantry, Royal Horse Guards and Royal Marines reenactments, Black Watch regimental history, and Founder's Day at Eton with speeches. June brings royal birthday rehearsals and Founders Day, while the Thames hosts regattas and Henley. Derby Day draws crowds with fairs, gypsies, bookies, and racing lore.
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England
National Geographic Secret
Washington, D. C
WNU
Bournemouth
Olympia
Royal Horse Guards
Royal Horse Artillery
Hussars
Royal Marines
Trafalgar
Black Watch
Mangalore
Waterloo
Sevastopol
Lucknow
Hindenburg Line
Megiddo
Dragoons
Allan Water
Perth
London
Trafalgar Square
Horse Guards
mid-Thames
Thames
School News Highlights From Primary To Seniors
School week notes show seniors leaving for a sneak day, juniors planning an exhibit budget, and the banquet date moved to May 2. Students finish year projects on Dickens Tale and world war history, with classes in algebra science and home economics. Several pupils scored 100 on spelling tests and a Des Moines trip shared by Beverly Morley is mentioned.
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Charles Dickens
Billy Joe Swan
Canada
Duane Bradley
Florine Dougherty
Annabelle Stephens
Greta Biggerstaff
Bobby Levi
Norman Morris
Beverly Morley
Des Moines
Statehouse
Edward Heller
Bonnie Humphrey
Wanda Finkbone
la Vonne Aston
Dee de McMahill
Quentin King
Hazel Biggerataff
Boyd Joslyn
Lloyd Akers
Charles Alexander
Joanne Ledgerwood
Mr and Mrs George Irwin and Mr Loy visit Bedford trio
Mr and Mrs George Irwin and Mr Loy of Bedford spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Rile Richardson. The casual gathering reflected neighborhood courtesy and friendly chatter amid an ordinary weekend social.
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George Irwin
Mr. Loy
Bedford
Rile Richardson
Mrs Jeanie Calkins Visits Sister in Corning
Mrs Jeanie Calkins of Holyoke Colorado visited Corning Thursday evening to see her sister after spending the past week with old friends in Holyoke.
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Mra
Jeanie Calkins
Holyoke
Colorado
Corning Lagt
Family Visit Notes From Frome City Household
R A Sharp and granddaughter Suzanne Griamore of Frome City visited from Thursday until Sunday at the home of the former's daughter Mrs G Smith.
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R. A. Sharp
Suzanne Griamore
From« Is
Mra, G, Rb, Smith
Free World’s Fair Shows Draw Millions to New York
Millions of Americans will travel to the New York World’s Fair 1939, drawn by free exhibitions and spectaculars. Most grounds and many displays are free, with paid Adult admission 75 cents and children 25 cents, plus 10 cents on certain days. Highlights include Billy Rose’s Marine Amphitheatre show, a 1,000,000 dollar fireworks display, and free pavilions from sixty two foreign countries, with vast exhibits across the fairgrounds.
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New York
Maine
California
Automobile Proving Ground
Billy Rose
Marine Amphitheatre
Eleanor Holm
Court of Peace
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
New England
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Francis
Gravity
Carcell
Weorld
Nalyzed
Pathfinder
Gallant
Eton
Derby
Eton College
Sophocles
Racine
Herman Melville
Nenre
Dickens
Lewis Carroll
Couislow Barracks
East End
George
Grenadier Guards
Buckingham Palace
Sesiors Ancaiad
Kour
Dept. of Agricultur Radios
Oho
Iadiana
Michigan
Corn Belt
New York Fair
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