Four-H Club of Armel School Has Good Record
ARMEL Virginia April 29 final meeting of Armel School's 4 H Club was held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. A large attendance included parents and community members. James Cornwell led a program with songs pledges and explanations of Better Foods work by Miss Woodward. Blue ribbons were awarded to several members and introductions made for the Garden Club.
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Armel School
Armel
James Cornwell
Woodward
Eleanor Fairfax
Elizabeth Farrar
Hazel Funkhouser
Holmes Newcomb
Mozelle Oliver
Annabelle White
John Foster
Anna Wilson
Chas Jacobs
Ralph Welsh
Garden Club
Miss Farrar
Annabelle Mozelle
Oliver White
Charles Jacobs
Ral Welsh
Harry Sherman
Je ™ Mes Biggs
Dorothy Pifer
4 H Club Praises Winter Work and Hopes for Greater Year
The 4-H Club commends its winter achievements and expresses optimism that next year will surpass this season in success and impact.
Quotations About College Education Referenced in Freeland Star
A Fredericksburg Free Lance Star quotation remarks that belief in college education is essential and warns against underestimating college men’s competence. The remark underscores the value of higher learning and student potential.
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Fredericksburg
Free Lance Star
Weather Summary January to April 1931 Rainfall
Precipitation data report shows 24 hour total ending 10 am with April to date 2.29 inches and year to date 9.58 inches. Comparison to 18 year average indicates January 2.43, February 1.06, March 1.93 inches for 1931 period, with excess for January to April 1, 1931 at 0.29 inch. 1930 monthly totals: January 1.55, February 0.48, March 2.22, April 1.79 inches.
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Tousy
Exhibition Draws Crowds as Downie Brothers Circus Arrives
Large crowds gather in town for an April 1930 Downie Brothers Circus exhibition. Census estimates place Winchester area population at 14 000, while Boy Scouts are praised for aiding officials at the Apple festival. A visitor complains of not finding a fine apple during the Apple Blossom Festival. Virginia becomes a hub for garden tourism with visitors touring historic gardens.
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Downie Brothers Circus
Winchester
Boy Scouts of America
Star
Virginia
Sale of Miss Mary Spotswood Buchanan Heirlooms
On April 29 1926 hundreds bought heirlooms at Miss Mary Spotswood Buchanan's sale. Memorial Hospital has adopted a resolution of appreciation for the late Thomas Cover's bequest. Virginia county merger proposal claims state savings. State Teachers College Harrisonburg to float in apple fete parade. Mr and Mrs Henry R Bryarly plan to reside in Chevy Chase Maryland.
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Mary Spotswood Buchanan
Memorial Hospital
Thomas Cover
Virginia
State Teachers College
Harrisonburg
Henry R. Bryarly
Chevy Chase
Rioting in Ireland Kills 500 as Women Join Rebels
Fifteen years ago on April 29 1916 riots in Ireland claimed over five hundred lives with reports of women joining the rebels. President Wilson warned England and France about unlawful sea practices. Robert W Henry aged 95 died at No 11 East Cecil Street. Winchester residents took a motor trip to Washington. 36 inch taffeta offered by H K Green and Bro.
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England
France
Wilson
High Seas
Robert W. Henry
East Cecil Street
Winchester
National Capital
Washington
H. K. Green
Bro
Cleaning pests from potted plants with soapy water
When a potted plant shows worms in the soil, water it with strong soap suds or water containing ammonia one teaspoonful to a quart of water. The worms not killed rise to the surface and can be destroyed. Repeat suds applications, ideally pouring through a funnel to prevent splashing on the plant.
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New York
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Warner Bro Capitol
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Areny
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Alice Jimenez
Nashville
Ina Carpenter
Frank Koudal
ST. Thomas
Nada
Buise
H. W. Ebert
Winchester Garage
Apple Trust
Brunswick Pilot
Winchester Seed Company
Rouss
W. F. Shryock
Hi Ho
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Washington Star
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