Frederick County Schools Face 9 Month Term Demand
Division Superintendent Tieslie D. Kline warned that Frederick County must secure adequate financial support to sustain a nine month school term. He noted state funds depend on a full year and warned of possible $5,000 loss if eight months are kept, urging taxpayers to provide funds for 1939 40.
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Frederick Co
Kline
Tieslie D. Kline
Frederick County Schools
Star
Board of Supervisors
State Board of Education
Frederick County
Paderewski Praises British Polish Peace Accord
Ignace Jan Paderewski former Polish premier said the British Polish accord reflects the true stand for Poland. He praised Neville Chamberlain for efforts to maintain peace and expressed admiration, reverence and gratitude for the alliance and Britain’s readiness to sacrifice for peace.
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San Francisco
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Poland
Neville Chamberlain
Europe
Fight Over Aircraft Developments Prompts Sunnyvale Langley Fight
In Washington on April 8, senators Downey and Johnson signaled opposition to a committee report that denied 4 million dollars for a Sunnyvale California aeronautical research center while approving 2.14 million for Langley Field Virginia. The dispute centers on improving U S air power ahead of Germany with advocates arguing a second west coast research station is essential.
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Wasgton
Senater
Downey
D-Calif
Johnson
Sunnyvale
Joseph S. Ames
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Reich
S. Ames
Germany
Munich
Ames’ Committee
California
Langley Field
Ames
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Corps
Arthur B. Cook
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
NACA
Army
Navy
Langley
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Berryville High Baseball Schedule Includes Ten Games
Berryville High plans ten baseball games this season under coach Pope. The opener is April 11 at home against Boyce High, with five new players set to join the lineup as graduation and weather challenges shape the team. Remaining dates include games versus Middletown, Front Royal, Upperville, Shepherdstown, and Boyce at varying locations through May 19.
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Berryville
Berryville High School
George H. Pope
Boyce High Nine
Berryvillians
Houghton
Potts
Stokes
Elsen
Carlisle
Alexander
Pitta
Harris
Wisecarver
Pope
Lee
Henson
Berry
Frank
Heironimus
Emmatt
Clarke
Funeral Service for Mrs Roe at Mount Olive Church
Funeral services for the late Mrs Mary Roe who died March 27 at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Turner Anderson near Gore were held March 29 at 2 pm. Rev Roy Schmucker led a house service, then the Mount Olive Church service with hymns, burial at Mount Olive Cemetery. Pallbearers were W J Marple Douglas Whitacre Delwin Parish George Smith Lee Smith and Tom Anderson. She was the widow of the late Ashby Roe.
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Mary Roe
Turner Anderson
Gore
Roy Schmucker
Mount Olive Church
Mount Olive
Mount Olive Cemetery
W. J. Marple
Douglas Whitacre
Delwin Parish
George Smith
Lee Smith
Tom Anderson
Roe
Ashby Roe
Mr Lake To Pitch This Season
Earl Lake son of Mr and Mrs Morris Lake of Winchester has left Roanoke for Charleston West Virginia where he will again pitch baseball for the Charleston team. Lake pitched 22 games last season and won 17. For several winters he has worked for Appalachian Electric Power Co of Roanoke.
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Earl Lake
Morris Lake
Winchester
Roanoke
Charleston
W. Va
Mr. Lake
Lake
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Whitlock Dies and Taylor Hurt In Winchester Crash
Taylor, severely injured with fractured ribs and pelvis, was rushed to Memorial Hospital in the Friendship ambulance. He remains in extremely critical condition as X rays check for additional injuries. Whitlock’s funeral set for Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church with service by Rev. Woemler. He was a World War veteran and longtime Winchester resident survived by wife Viola and three children. Burial in National Cemetery planned. scene near the earlier train fatalities of John and George Lee.
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Taylor
Winchester
W. Nelson Page
Whitlock
Charles Whitlock
Alice Whitlock
Baker Whitlock
Abe Whitlock
James Whitlock
Harrisonburg
Annie Cave
Hagerstown
Virginia Whitlock
W National Cemetery
Jones Funeral
John
George Lee
Italy's Troops March Into Tirana On Albanian Crisis
The Albanian invasion drew mixed reactions abroad with Italy-backed forces entering Tirana. Britain and France faced pressure to unite against aggression while leaders in Paris and London warned against shrugging off the crisis. Chamberlain and Halifax discussed Adriatic tensions as Hitler bloc concerns grew.
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Syria
Paris
Europe
Britain
France
London
Chamberlain
Scotland
Viscount Halifax
Mussolini
Spain
First Lady Admits Easter Bonnet Choice Forgotten
New York April 8 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt says she has forgotten the Easter bonnet she will wear on Sunday. The first lady recalls buying a navy blue hat with a lighter blue bow weeks before her lecture tour and has not seen it since. She notes plans with Queen Elizabeth for a forthcoming visit and compares their light blue fabrics. The queen’s dress uses queen’s blue wool from American and British wool, with the queen’s fabric aboard the Queen Mary for Buckingham Palace.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Jane Hamilton Rhodes
Queen Elizabeth
Great Britain
Buckingham Palace
Freak Walnut Found in Purcell Avenue Home
A man named Donald Smith of 25 Purcell Avenue discovered an unusually shaped black walnut kernel, heart shaped, after cracking several nuts at his residence. The entire kernel was removed from the shell intact.
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Donald Smith
Purcell Avenue
Albania’s Trade Crisis Prompts Three Economic Paths
A source outlines three options for Albania amid pressure on global trade. Build a self contained economy via a Chinese wall. depress living standards to compete by lowering wages. or subsidize exports of American goods, funded by the federal treasury, risking higher debt and broader tax hikes. Continued military escalation could force a trade crisis and force a choice among these paths.
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Federal Treasury
Congressiona
America
Ministry Of Music To Feature Services At Market Street Church
The Market Street Church hosts morning and evening ministry of music with adult and junior choirs directed by J Morris Hering and Mrs May Carper. A 7 30 pm program shows 27 stereoptical slides with readings and hymns plus a narrative from Walter Russell Bowie.
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Ministry of Music
Market Street Church
Market Street
Eeter
Ie T
J. Morris Hering
Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church
Baltimore
Christ
M. Pluddemann
Clarence Dickinson
J. L. Hopkins
Stanier
R. R. Sartelle
Austin Sloat
John Stanier
H. S. Robertson
Scotchair
May Carper
Walter Russell Bowie
Hodson
Jesus
Jerusalem
Plockhorst
Flandrin
Hofmann
Hole
Bethany
Siemiradski
Judas
Prell
Gethsemane
Pitcures
da Vinci
Brown
Titley
van Dyke
Peter
Bouguereau
Mary
John
Burnand
Emmaus Leel
Kusthardt
Sea of Galilee
Lord
Christ the Lord
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Nannie B. Hunter
The family of Mrs. Nannie B. Hunter thank friends and neighbors for kindness during her illness and death. They note appreciation for floral tributes transportation and music at the service from E. W. Hinton and family.
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Nannie B. Hunter
E. W. Hinton & Family
Rites Planned in Norton for Harriett Ashworth
Mrs Harriett Ashworth wife of Lieyd Ashworth died at her home in Frederick County after illness since Christmas. Born February 17 1882 she was a daughter of the late Sylvester and Lucy McConnell. Survived by husband children Slyvan Winston Frank Hannah and Betty Sue Ashworth and brothers T G Rochelle Gayle Milton and sisters Hannah Brummett Myrtle Steele and Susan Stallard. Life long Methodist member moved from Norton to Frederick County three years ago to farm. Body to be sent to Norton for burial leaving Berryville at 11 20 a m on Sunday.
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Harriett Ashworth
Lieyd ‘Ashworth
Senseney
Sylvester McConnell
Lucy McCollen McConnell
Chizen
Slyvan
Winston
Frank
Hannah
Betty Sue Ashwood
T. G. McConnell
Rochelle
W. Va
Gayle McConnell
San Jose
Calif
Milton McConnell
Tennessee
Hannah Brummett
Meler Yard
Myrtle Steele
Blackwater
Susan Stallard
Gate City
Ashworth
Methodist
Norton
Frederick County
Berryville
Norfolk and Western
Sunrise Service at Rest Church Near Ridgeway
Sunrise services at Rest Church near Ridgeway start at 5 tomorrow morning. The program features a hymn, "Christ Arose" and "Sunrise" selections, a scripture reading, pastor Rev. G. H. Fielding sermon, male quartet performances, and the closing hymn "Christ, The Lord Is Risen Today." Public invited.
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Rest Church
Ridgeway
Paul Ridgeway
G. H. Fielding
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