National Forest Opens New Offices in Virginia
Officials of the George Wash National Forest relocate to the second floor of the new post office and federal building in Inburg Virginia. The consolidated space serves five district rangers offices and five CCC camps with exhibits on fire control timber utilization wildlife management and engineering. Visitors may inspect from nine to five Saturday and receive a three year old Norway spruce sapling.
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Inburg
George Wash National Forest
National Bank
Post Office
Federal
Forest Service
Vitamin retention in frozen peas outshines fresh harvest loss
Experiments show that vitamin loss in frozen peas is less than in fresh ones harvested and delivered the next day. The study contrasts one day old fresh peas with frozen storage, indicating freezing preserves more vitamins.
Radio Highlights Postpones Ninth Anniversary Event
Kate Smith delays ninth broadcasting anniversary celebration from tonight to May 10 due to manager Ted Collins illness. Jack Benny’s appearance is canceled on the Variety Hour but he remains active on the Bob Riley show May 3 and plans to continue in New York through May 5. multiple schedule items follow including various stations and programs.
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New York
Kate Smith
Ted Collins
Jack Benny
Benny
Bob Riley
CBB
Average monthly rainfall over 27 years from 1913 to 1939
Present and past rainfall data show April to date and year to date totals. Average monthly precipitation for the period is listed for each month, with a 27 year average annual rainfall of 35.53 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Sheriff’s sale notices timber auction in Virginia
By virtue of a writ of Fiera Facias I will offer for sale at 1 p m April 29 1940 at the Saw Mill operated by Sidney Hodgson Mt Falls Virginia the following lumber 4000 feet of one inch lumber 600 feet of Cull Car Bottom Lumber 2000 feet of Frame mostly 4x4 Terms cash J B Bywaters Sheriff Coleman Dunn Auctioneer Frederick County Virginia
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J. R. Bucher
Sidney Hodgson
Mt. Falls
Virginia
J. B. Bywaters
Frederick Co
Coleman Dunn
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