Woman's Club Hosts Youth Meeting Initiative
The Clarke County Woman's Club offers its meeting place to youths and plans a youth movement. Sara reports support from club leadership and local officials. The April meeting is set for the third Thursday with Brig. Gen. James A. and others attending, while a donation of 312.50 is noted.
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William
Sparrow
Women’s Club
Clarke County
Ie Boar
Sara
White House
Pourth
Tal
Inter Cept
James A. Rea Nona
Training School Holds Well Attended Session
A Braddock Street Church gathering discussed the Sebseok Successful Living concept. Speakers emphasized differences between success and a successful life, inviting the public to join ongoing classes in Front Royal.
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Francis Nares
Gouns
G Men Probe Higher-Ups In Foreign Ship Damage Orders
Federal investigators examine if top officials ordered damage to Axis ships seized in U S ports over the weekend. The wide ranging seizures affected about 30 vessels as authorities assess responsibility and coordination.
Act of piracy framed amid war fear in Rome crackdown
The Il Popolo Di Roma called it an act of piracy while officials said the sabotage linked to Axis interest. Investigators dispute future plans and emphasize a federal probe into seized Axis ships with prosecutions already begun.
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Roosevelt
Il Popolo di Roma
Bri
Federal
Axo
Penenet Patos
Federal Reserve Loans Expanded
The report notes a weekly upturn in Federal Reserve loans with aggregate levels and year over year comparisons. It mentions a rise to $6 trillion in recent figures and contrasts current totals with the same week last year. The passage then shifts to a query about the origin of a song and a brief historical note mentioning 1886 events and a named location Goleta.
Parachutist Lands Safely After Tail-Tangled Parachute Incident
Fort Benning Georgia April 2 Private First Class Stanley Ex Findlay of the 501st parachute battalion dangled at 1500 feet for five minutes with a parachute caught on the tail of a plane. He pulled his emergency chute and the sack opened but tore his collar bone, ripping a hole in the second chute and dislocating a hip on landing in a plowed field. Major William M Miley blamed the accident on the first chute opening too quickly during automatic static line deployment.
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Fort Benning
Stanley Ex. Findlay
Army
501St Parachute Battalion
Findlay
William M. Miley
Winchester Society Adopts Sorrowful Resolution on Mrs Emily Branch
At last week’s meeting the Winchester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals adopted a resolution of sorrow for the death of Mrs Emily Branch in 1924. Her lifelong enthusiasm for aiding neglected animals was honored, echoing the society motto Be Kind to Animals.
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Winchester Society For the Prevention of
Emily Branch
Ion Caneeieed
Report on Engine Collision Kills Three Workers
Commissioner Patterson notes that enforcing movement rules could have prevented the fatal engine collision. The incident resulted in the deaths of three employees amid operational failures and enforcement gaps.
Crop report notes fair vegetation and delayed growth in 1941 season
The weather bureau and Virginia crop service report favorable crop prospects with growth lag of 2 to 3 weeks due to cold snaps. Temperatures last week were below normal. precipitation was light to moderate and unevenly distributed. Winter grains retarded by frosts. fruit buds delayed but may recover. lambs above average but pasture scarce. soil moisture low. farmers laboring with seedings and gardens while labor is tight due to defense jobs.
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Waroabts
Eotwaie CH
U.S. Weather Bureau
Extension Division
Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Tidewater
Columbia
Richmond
Williamsburg
Dale Enterprise
Norfolk
Dale Pon
Richmond Protests as Army Training Ground Planned
Governor Price creates a five member committee to assist 3622 residents who may lose homes for a new army training ground in Caroline County. The panel includes L M Walker Jr as chair and officials from agriculture welfare and planning.
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Richmond
Price
Caroline County
L. M. Walker, Jr
J R. Hutcheson
Thomas W. Ozlin
State Corporation Commission
Federal Land Bank
W. H. Stauffer
Hugh R. Pomeroy
State Planning Board
George F Conway
Caroline
First
Conway
Cantata The Crucifixion Presented By Market Street Choir
The Market Street Methodist Church Senior Choir and Boys Choir present The Crucifixion by John Stainer at 7 30 Sunday. Directed by Jesse Van Camp and J Norris Hering with Andrew Babb leading the Boys Choir and Ebert Me ne Organ accompaniment. The oratorio features solos by Eugene Russell Harland Hannum Andrew Babb Robert Snapp James March and well known choruses The Mystery of the Divine Humiliation Litany of the Passion and The Adoration of the Crucified amid a large cast of local soloists and choristers.
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Market Street Methodist Church
John Stainer
Jesse van Camp
J. Norris Hering
G.O
Ebert Mene
Andrew Babb
Halevosa
Sare
R. R. Sarie
J. Dale
Ereley Ball
Gilbert Whitmyer
Dorothy Yg Rowe
Meta Sloat
George T. Banders
C. E. Babb
John H. Bowers
Jane Eagle
Betty Starner
Betty Oone
Doris Satatelle
Eugene Russell
Harland Hannum
Edwin Whersole
Bobby Lee
Jesse van Campe
Scott Atkinson
Robert Snapp
Gerald DeHaven
Neil Babb
James March
R. R. Johnston
Edwin Bab
George Eagle
James Fauver
Dewey Carpenter
David Kinter
Marvin Hutchinson
Doyle Peer
Donald Coffelt
Dan Bobb
Stewart Cooper
Norman Pope
Charles Miller
James Poole
Douglas Eed
Fagin Billmyer
Jimmy Mc
By-Pass Across Fort Considered In Virginia
A state highway department survey party will study the feasibility of a temporary by pass across Fort Story land to ease traffic if Route 60 through the military area is blocked. C S Mullen said surveyors went to Norfolk and planned to start work after a Washington conference with war department officials and Senator Byrd.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Gay
Fort Story Reservation
Military
C. S. Mullen
Norfolk
War Department
Byrd
Washington
Snoozing Time in Los Angeles Courts
Judges and jurors in Los Angeles courts nap during proceedings as cases stall. New headphones aid judges and lawyers at hearings, while bailiffs discreetly nudge awake sleeping jurists.
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Los Angeles
Bunting Color Order for Flag Decorations
The guide instructs that bunting should be arranged with blue on top, blue in the middle, and red below to reflect the red, white, and blue decoration tradition.
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