Westrick Faces Loss of Registration and Home Eviction
New York August 2 The German government agent Dr Gerhardt Alois Westrick had his automobile registration and driver license suspended by State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Carroll Mealey amid an inquiry into allegedly false information on his applications He is credited as commercial counsellor to the German embassy Mealey cited failure to notify a residence change and a no answer on disability noting Westrick has an artificial leg Harold A Callan owner of the Scarsdale rental demanded possession of his home and urged Dr Westrick to vacate as curious visitors gathered outside the suburban house
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Show Girl Is Freed Again
Joyce Mathews a 19 year old showgirl won a divorce in Chicago from Gonzalo Gomez son of the late Venezuelan president dictator. She testified he slapped her and knocked her down. They married in New York May 9 after a Leesburg Virginia license denial and separated ten days later.
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Vacation Time In England Brims With Tradition And Travel
The columnist imagines England’s August bank holiday as a national rite of escape from war mood. He notes royal trips to Balmoral, seaside resorts, country estates, and factory closings, with Britons of all walks seeking outdoor leisure and familiar rituals.
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Clark Digging Mystery Well Near Timber Ridge
Gordon Clark and Will Whitacre dig a water well near Timber Ridge in Northwest Frederick County to uncover why Fred Braithwate’s 48 foot bore yielded no water and instead produced an air geyser. Locals watch as they descend toward the 40 foot mark hoping to reveal a cavern or underground stream.
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Good Settlement
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Here
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Erick County
Clarks
West Virginia
Smoky Hollow
Opequon Religious Council Elects Officers at Riding's Chapel
C 8 Headley of Stephens City was re-elected president of the Opequon district Sunday School convention held at Riding's Chapel United Brethren Church. W D Mitchell pastor, P E Lineburg vice president, and F Estes Kline secretary-treasurer for a 31st term. Delegates favored Bible instruction in public schools and signed a petition to the School Board. The 1941 convention is set for Cedar Cliff Church on the first Thursday in August.
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Radio Highlights and TV Listings Mix Across Stations
Radio highlights include George M. Cohan singing This Is Our Side of the Ocean on Cities Service Streamlined with Lucille Manners Ross Graham and Frank Black. WJSV features Paul Mantz and Billy Conn on sports quiz shows while Rep Wright Patman comments on democracy. Antarctic salute with Byrd and a full Washington schedule of programs fills the night.
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Texas
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Byrd
Little America
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World News In Briefs From London To Rome
Several people were killed when a German bomber attacked a southeastern English town. An earthquake in Anatolia killed over 1,000 and injured many, with Red Crescent relief to 14 villages. France set aside 2 billion francs to aid farmers in the German-occupied zone. Fifteen British aircraft were said to be destroyed in attacks on Gibraltar. France said it will not resign from the League of Nations despite indifference from Paris. The Theseus reported distress from a submarine near Ireland. A German cruiser reportedly forced the Alcantara to Rio harbor after a South Atlantic encounter. British sources warned Japanese‑British ties could worsen possibly leading to pressure.
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Britain Changes Plan of Defense In Major Scale
London August 2. General Sir Alan Brooke orders removal of road barriers across Britain returning to a more mobile defense. Double blocks in North England are eliminated and single ones cut back as troops prepare to shift rapidly to threatened sectors. Observers note that Britain has become an armed camp with a trained army ready to respond to any invasion.
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Britain
Alan Brooke
England
Yard Party and Supper at Cedar Creek Church
Marlboro Virginia hosts a yard party and pony panne with fried chicken ham home made ice cream cake candy and pop. Supper served at 5 PM. Dates listed 7 24 25 26 31 and 1 2 6.
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Marlboro
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