Blockade By British Has Hurt Trade
British Atlantic and Pacific blockades plus Roosevelt war limits cut American foreign trade by about 1.3 billion dollars. Experts say over half of trade is affected as routes to Europe and Russia face tighter controls and naval restrictions in 1939.
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Washington
Great Britain
Atlantic
Pacific
Roosevelt
Far West
Europe
Russia
Britain
Ronald H. Cross
House of Commons
Vladivostok
Germany
Arctic
Murmansk
Archangel
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Odessa
Kirkwall
Scotland
Gibraltar
Hong Kong
Social Notes From Gainesboro Region
April 19 Gainesboro residents share Sunday visits. Mr and Mrs Charles Clowser of Hayfield visited Mr and Mrs Janney Davis. Mrs Ed Lamp of Lebanon Pa stayed with Mrs Minnie Lamp. Mr and Mrs Herbert Shutts called on Mr and Mrs Harry Adams. Effie DeHaven, once employed in Winchester, is ill at her home here.Mrs Edgar Kelso and children sent Tuesday to visit Mrs Janney. Mr and Mrs Harold Bageant of Winchester visited the F P M Bagent family.
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Gainesboro
Charles Clowser
Hayfield
Janney Davis
Ed Lamp
Lebanon
Minnie Lamp
Herbert Shutts
Harry Adams
Effie DeHaven
Winchester
Edgar Kelso
Janneyvis
Dies Warns of Trojan-Horse Threat in U S
Chairman Dies said the committee on un American activities will show a trojan horse situation worse than Nazi treason in Norway. He urged legislation to force foreign connected groups to disclose membership and vowed hearings to reveal agents of foreign powers in key U.S. positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dies
D-Tex
Committee On UN- American Activities
United States
Norway
Propaganda in Sewing Circles Highlighted by Editor
Donald J. Sterling of the Oregon Journal told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that propaganda outlets exceed sewing circles and discussed how metropolitan papers expose public wrongs. He noted presses defend press freedom and democracy amid political campaigns and court battles.
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Washington
Donald J. Sterling
Oregon Journal
Portland
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Roosevelt
Welles
Sterling
M New
Kansas City
New Orleans
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Winter Weather and Local Notices in Reliance
Reliance notes a cold week with ice and some snow. Wells drilled by Totten of Waterlick for the Bordens reach 96 feet. Residents from Waynesboro visit, and services at Pleasant Valley include Dr. Bridges filling in. Community social events include birthdays and hospital arrivals.
Doll production in 1939 United States
In 1939 there were 7,000,000 dolls manufactured in the United States with about seventy percent being baby dolls.
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United States
Attend Church Sunday at Stephens City Lutheran Parish
Church notices list services at Stater School and Timber Mountain Mount Olive with pastors F. L. Roof and Rev. Robert A. Whitten. Morning worship at 10 and 11 with sermons “God Planted a Garden” and “God's Three Requirements” plus Luther League events and Sunday School supervision details. Evening vespers at 7.30 and midweek prayer service at 8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lutheran Parish
F. L. Roof
Stater School
J. W. Richard
Luther League
Trinity
F. B. Cadwallader
J. E. Clevenger
Timber Mountain
Mount Olive
Robert A. Whitten
Salem Congregation and Stephens Charge Sermons Schedule
Jubilee Front Royal Pike Sunday School 10 a m Superintendent Floyd Wine and W T O Rea serve. Preaching second and fourth Sundays 11 a m. Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 a m Robert Lynn superintendent. Preaching first and third Sundays at 11 a m. Stephens Charge Methodist Church Homer Welch pastor. First Sunday Stephens City 11 a m Fair Pointe 3 p m Kernstown 7 30 p m. Second
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Stephens Charge
Methodist Church
Homer Welch
Stephens City
Fairpana
Kernstown
Evangelistic Services Begin Across Local Methodist Circuits
The White Post Circuit Methodist Church announces a two week evangelistic series commencing with St. John Gravel Springs and St. James Gravel Springs at 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Holy Communion. Fremont holds a 3 p.m. sermon. Bethel offers 10 a.m. Sunday School and 8 p.m. sermon. Millwood hosts 7.30 p.m. service. White Book worship at 11 a.m. Boyce 11 a.m. worship and sermon with 7.15 p.m. Young People session. Rev. D Sheets pastoring.
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Gravel Springs Lutheran
E. B. Smith
St. John
Fremont
Bethel
Gravel Springs
St. James
White Post
Methodist Church
Rev
D. Sheets
White Book
Boyce
Millwood
Hedgesville Charge Set With Multiple Methodist Preaching
Reverend Lavely D. Gruber will lead services at Chestnut Grove Shockeysville Howard's Chapel Ganotown with morning and afternoon preaching times listed, including 7.30 p.m. at Ganotown.
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Hedgesville Charge Methodist Church
Lavely D. Gruber
Chestnut. Grove
A. m. Shockeysville
Missionary lecture at Greenway Church led by Rev Bridgers
Rev W D vices at Greenway Church will be in charge of Mr Robert Bridgers at 7 30 p m He will present an illustrated lecture featuring missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
W. D. Vices
Greenway Church
Robert Bridgers
Disciples and Ebenezer advertise Sunday worship events
The notice lists Disciple church services with a 2 p m charge and 3 p m worship. Ebenezer church holds Bible school at 10 a m and an evening service led by wordite B Ma Cornu ion at the worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples
Oe Christ Rural
Ebenezer
Bible School
Wordite
Cornuion
Wooship Servi
Community Church Schedule Notices
School events at Darkesville and Gerrardstown with Epworth League services at 7 pm Rest and Paynes churches host Epworth League meetings at 7 pm and worship at 7 30 pm in Epworth churches.
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Darkesville
Epworth
T P. m
Gerrardstown
Paynes
P. m. Rest
Micah Prophet of Peace Vision and Prophecy
The article reviews Micah the prophet, his era near Amos and Hosea, and his social critique of oppression by bribery and foreclosures. It highlights Micah 4 1 4 3 and the famous prophecy of beating swords into plowshares and the rise of peace. It notes Bethlehem as the birthplace of Jesus and ends with a call for hope that Micah’s peace vision will prevail.
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Micah
Jahu
Hezekiah
Jerusalem
Amos
Hosea
Jacob
Zion
Jesus
Bethlehem
Judah
Israel
Galilee Church Notices and Bible School Rev
Galilee Church of Christ led by Wilbur A Reid offers Bible School at 10 am with Charles E McVay as superintendent. Communion service at 11 30 am. Song rehearsals planned during Bible School next Sunday. Adult Bible Class reported largest attendance last Sunday.
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Galilee Church OF Christ
Wilbur A. Reid
Bible School
Charles E. McVay
Bible
Sermon on Contentment at Methodist Day Service
The Methodist service at 3:30 p m features a sermon titled Contentment. The event emphasizes spiritual steadiness and gratitude within weekly worship.
Middletown Charge Grace and Epworth Church Schedule
The Middletown charge of the Methodist Church led by Rev J T Brown lists Grace Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship and sermon at 11 a m Epworth worship and sermon at 3 p m with Dr W W McIntyre Sermon in Chapel at 5 30 p m The third quarterly conference meets Wednesday April 24 at Stephens City at 7 30 o'clock.
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Middletown
Methodist
J. T. Brown
Grace
Epworth
W. W. McIntyre
Stephens City
CK Circuit Meth Church Services Schedule
Round Hill Sunday School 10 a m and preaching 11 a m Carpers Valley Sunday School 2 p m and preaching 2 p m Macedonia Sunday School 10 a m and preaching 7 30 p m Relief Paxton and Lamps Sunday School at the usual hour George L Waters pastor and the circuit churches listed.
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CK Circuit
Methchurch
George L. Waters
Round Hill
Carpers Valley
Macedonia
Relief
Paxton and Lamp's
Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Notice
Cedar Cliff Church School at 9.30 a m worship at 10.50 a m. Tuesday Y P s Choir practice 7 30 p m. Friday Young People 7 30 p m. Cedar Creek Church School 10 a m Mount Hope Church School 2 p m Afternoon worship 2 45 p m Wednesday services Each evening evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p m.
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Cedar Cliff
Presbyterian
Julian T. Owen
Cedar Creek
Mount Hope
Winchester A. B. Charge minister at Mount Pleasant service times
The notice lists WM. B. Obaugh as minister for Winchester A. B. Charge with Mount Pleasant programs including Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p.m. Pleasant Valley and Red Bud services follow with times and a message by Rev. W. D. Mitchell for the evangelistic meeting at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
A. B
WM. B. Obaugh
Mount Pleasant
Christian Endeavor
Pleasant Valley
W. D. Mitchell
Red Bud
Relief Brevities April 19 social notes from Relief area
Mrs. Milton Swartz spent Sunday with Mrs. Odis Brill near Winchester. Mr. Dick Boyce and Miss Viola Judd visited Stephens City friends. Nearby residents and relatives from Winchester and Washington, D C visited, with multiple helpers and kin listed. Those on the sick list: Mrs. Dora Boyce, Mrs. M. E. Wigginton, and Norman Funk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Swartz
Odis Brill
Winchester
Dick Boyce
Viola Judd
Stephens City
George Wigginton
Marvin Wagner
Nellie Newcome
Elizabeth DeHaven
Washington, D. C
C. W. Racey
Hagerstown
Carl Elonza Wigginton
Willie Judd
Bergie Lee Judd
Lola Wigginton
Magnus Rudolph
Irene Judd
A. W. Sours
Bill
Elby Sours
Near Relief
Luray
Charles Mee
Virginia Branner
Edward Sours
Dora Boyce
M. E. Wigginton
Norman Funk
Do infants have as many bones as adults
A baby has 11 more bones than an adult because some bones in the skull and at the spine fuse as growth progresses.
Admiral Gleaves Daughter Dies in Annapolis
Mrs. Thomas Earle Van Metre wife of Captain Metre US Navy died at her home in Annapolis after a Wednesday night illness. Formerly Anne Gleaves daughter of Admiral Albert Gleaves and Mrs Gleaves she is survived by her husband mother sister and three children. Funeral at Arlington National Cemetery. Admiral Gleaves who headed WWI convoy system resided in Winchester for years with many local friends.
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Annapolis
Thomas Earle van Metre
Captain Metre
United States Navy
Anne Gleaves
Albert Gleaves
Gleaves
van Metres
van Metre
Albert Morris Cohen
Philadelphia
Evelina Gleaves van Metre
Thomas Earle van Metre, Jr
Albert Gleaves van Metre
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Visitors and Local News From Brush Creek Area
Brush Creek April notes list Rev Roy Hinckle and family visiting the Whitacres and Mauzy family members visiting nearby. Miss M A Dailey and F O Heironimus traveled to Winchester on business. Freeze damaged early flowers while farming resumes as rains ease. Local residents work at O Sullivan Rubber and a Gainesboro census taker recently in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
John W. Dunlap
Roy Hinckle
Georgia
A. P. Whitacre
Harrison Mauzy
Fred Mauzy
Ridgeway
Mauzy
M. A. Dailey
F. O. Heironimus
Winchester
Ray Hinckle
Ruth Mauzy
Parker and
Harvey Mauzy
Ralph Lamp
O’sullivan Rubber
A. E. Dunlap
Bill Baker
Clay Rogers
Gainesboro
Ida Mae Clark
Leona DeHaven
R. M. Kerns
Laura Dailey
Arnold Dailey
A. H. Lamp
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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