Local Notices of Residents and Visits
Lea rbrook Wadesville and Mrs Storee Hilde brant of Brucetown. Miss Ella Benner, recently hospitalized, visits with her brother and sister in Charles Town West Virginia. Mrs Helena Stone of Stephen son returns home after visiting her son Mrs Harold Stone in New York.
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Ella Benner
Grover Senner
Charles Town
W. Va
Helena Stone
Stephenson
Harold Stone
New York
Shifflett Tops Bib Chick Rearing As Champ Grower
In Opequon Virginia on April 27 Russell Shifflett bought 100 baby chicks and is hailed as a champion chicken grower for not losing a single chick. Community notes report birthdays, drives in theater, motorcycle races and visits among residents including Pitcock McDonald Brill Bly Roe and Patterson families with trips to Front Royal Washington Winchester and unspecified Northwestern Grade. Orchards bloom enhancing local scenery as families enjoy weekend outings and visits.
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Opequon
Russell Shifflett
Pagenegeen
J. T. Fleming
Washington
Evening Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights 1940s Listings
A dense OCR listing shows a chaotic radio broadcast grid with multiple stations and programs across ABC CBS NBC MBS. Entries include news, comedy, drama, musical segments, and variety shows with numerous time slots and program titles.
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Abe
Abc
Cbs
Abe Tiss
Nbc Smith
Derdenaire
Abe Ibsby
Gabriel Heatter
Cbs Sports
Chameleon
Gildersleeve
Nbeo County
Mbs
Nbe
Capitol Cloakroom
Cbs the Kirkwoods
Cbs News
News
Abo-West
Poll Tax Amendment Opposed by Arnold Governor Candidate Opinion
Remmie L. Arnold of Petersburg, a gubernatorial candidate, opposed the poll tax amendment declared last night in Onancock. He argued repeal this year would not solve the issue of expanding voting opportunities.
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Arnold
Onancock
Remmie L. Arnold
Petersburg
Pulpit Attracts Fewer Young Men in Virginia
Roanoke April 27. Dr H M Canter secretary of the ministerial supply for the Virginia Methodist conference says there is a decided decrease in young men entering the ministry during the urg session.
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Roanoke
H. M. Canter
Virginia Methodist Conference
Urg
Treaties Made by United States Through 1939
During the century and a half ending April 30, 1939, about 800 treaties had been put into effect. An additional two hundred were approved by the Senate but for various reasons were never put into operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Rich mond Baby Beef Show Grand Champion Roars
Roxanne and Sidney Rogers of Gainesboro win the state grand championship with a 1100 pound Hereford steer bred by Foxall Farms and purchased for 70 dollars. The duo, active in 4 H, raised the steer on Winchester RFD 2 and were aided by county agents and store company managers.
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Richmond
Roxanne
Sidney Rogers
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Sidney
John Wolfe
Mercer
Roxanne Rogers
Farmers Livestock Arena
VPI
Wonderful Dictionary advertisement and Panama hat trivia
An advertisement touts a 378 page illustrated dictionary with over 25 000 definitions and 16 color maps offered for 40 cents postpaid via the Winchester Star Information Bureau. A reader asks: What plant yields Panama hat fiber, answered as Torquilla straw from Ecuador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St. N. E
Washington ,D. C
Ecuador
Panama
Television Listings for WNEW WTTG WMAL and More
A dense TV schedule lists programs across channels WNEW WTTG WMAL and wolfe channel 9. Highlights include News and Entertainment slots from 6:00 PM to 11:45 PM with shows like Meet the Press Danton Walker Scrapbook Inside Photoplay The Game Room Ice Cream Social and Masters of Magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNEW
TV Journal
Washington
Walter Compton
Bob Wolff
WMAL
Frontier Theater
Vanishing Legion
Wwolfe
Ken Evans
Lucky Pup
Bill Brundige
Palton Lewis Jr
CBS News
Arthur Godfrey
Mary Kay
Johnny
Knobbs Korner
Jim Simpson
Gardens Draw Higher Attendance in Winchester and Clarke
Visitors attended three days of historic homes and gardens under Garden Clubs of Virginia. Organizers report a 25 percent increase over last year as proceeds support garden restorations and serpentine walls at the University of Virginia per Thomas Jefferson plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Clarke
Garden Clubs of Virginia
Edgar Whiting
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Popular Dog Breeds in the United States
The cocker spaniel has ranked as the most popular dog breed in recent years, followed closely by the beagle. These findings reflect enduring appeal for medium sized, friendly hound types among American pet owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Wadesville
Storee Hildebrant
Brucetown
S. Loudoun §&T
Warner Caitol
Today & Thurs
Guy Madison
Diana Lynn
Katie McDonald
Mrs. Painter
William Bly
Front Royal
Cecil Roe
Patricia Ann
Barbara Patterson
Harry Orndorff
Bo | Snapp
Snapp
Alonza Snapp
Redee Winchester Mas
Lata
Wight
Roy Rogers
Jane Frazee
Arkansas
Weaver Brothers
R.C.A
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Hansbrough & Carter
N. Loudoun St
Automobile
Earl L. Mason
All Winchester
Farmers & Merchants
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State
Washington, D. C
Lee
Theatre Middletown
Stephen Theatre
Stephens City, Va
The
Olivia Dehaviland
Mark Stevens
ROYAL
June Haver
PTT
Lon McGallister
Ereht
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service
Loudoun St
Winchester Plate Glass CO
Ancient and Histor
Dominion
Gray & Eddy Haberdashers
J. W. Arthur
E. Boscawen St
America
Tom Conway
Margaret Hamilton
Richard Cromwell
Stooges
Roy Acuff Guinn
IG Boy
Williams Russell Arms
HENRY_T. GOODE
Rouss Ave
Hotpoint
U.S. Pat
Molden Electric CO
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