Charles Harper to Attend National Scout Jamboree
Charles Harper, 17, a five year Scout and Life rank member from Handley High School, will represent at the National Jamboree of Scouts of America in Washington August 21 to 30. He has earned 17 merit badges including life saving and first aid and anticipates becoming an Eagle before departure.
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Scouts of America
Washington
Red Cross
Camp White Rock
Handley High School
Presbyterian Church
Chester Evening Star
Charles
Third Set of Twins in Home
Gardiner Me Aug 3 Mr and Mrs Murray A Hall of South Gardiner announce the birth of their third set of boy and girl twins In addition the Halls have two other children a six year old boy and a girl five
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner, Me
Murray A. Hall
South Gardiner
Halls
Japanese Bug Threatening To Become Plague
A Wilmington Del editorial clipping describes the Japanese beetle as a pervasive, unstoppable pest harming Delaware crops and spreading into Virginia and beyond. Despite millions spent on controls, including parasites and poisons, efforts fail and officials admit powerlessness with no clear timeline for relief.
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Delaware
Virginia
Winchester
Wilmington
Del
Wilmington Journal- Evening
Wilminston
Japan
New Jersey
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Chester
Pennsylvania
Twelve-Mile Circle
Ostones
Five Delegates From Frederick County Attend Blacksburg Conference
Frederick county will send five persons to the conference of emergency teachers at W. P. I. Blacksburg from August five to seventeen. Weston O. McDaniel will lead study groups on folk high schools in Denmark and new education. Attending from this county are Mildred Shryock, Ori on Hopkins, Amanda Crossen, Ada T. Oppie, and one more. Four hundred are expected statewide.
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Frederick County
Conference of Emergency Teachers
W. P. I. Blacksburg
Weston O. McDaniel
Denmark
Mildred Shryock
Stephens City
Orion Hopkins
Winchester
Amanda Crossen
Cross Junction
Ada T. Oppie
Mystery Ray Locates Ships Far Off Shore
Fort Monmouth New Jersey Aug 3 Army officials silent on experiments with a new mystery ray but leaks say the device has located ships beyond sight and planes beyond sound. Guards man gates and a truck mounted spotlight at Navesink lighthouse while Washington officials are said to visit to observe tests.
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Fort Monmouth
Highlands
N. J
Navesink
Washington
Infantile paralysis case reported in Montgomery county
Paralysis case at Gaithersburg reported to the Montgomery county health department. The patient is 19 year old Harry Hammon, living with his aunt Mrs. William Mills in Gaithersburg. He had returned from Virginia about two weeks earlier and showed symptoms in July. Mr and Mrs J D Fisher of Washington, D C were guests of Mr and Mrs Luther Welsh of Brucetown.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
County
Frank J. Broschart
Gaithersburg
Harry Hammon
William Mills
Virginia
Roosevelt Jr. Returns to Scout Beaters of Democracy
Theodore Roosevelt Jr announces a campaign to hunt betrayers of the Democratic platform after returning from a South American hunting trip. He plans several political speeches soon, though his travel itinerary remains unfinished.
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Miami
Fra
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Official Formula For Keeping Cool
Heat in Washington spurs lawmakers to adopt a home brewed cooling plan. A note circulated lists a rules committee meeting at 5 p.m. and describes mint juleps to be prepared by a Kentucky Colonel, illustrating lighthearted Capitol humor amid the summer session.
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Washington
Kentucky
Sale of North Cameron Street property in Winchester
Trustee will sell at public auction on August 14 1935 at 11 A M in front of the County Court House Winchester Va the lot at 525 North Cameron Street fronting 30 8 feet and extending 192 feet to a public alley. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and an insurance policy. Auctioneers Brumback listed.
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J. E. Rinker
City of
Winchester
County
Cameron Street
North
C. H. Huff
Herbert S. Larrick
Co. I. Brumback
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Charles Harper
Boy Scout Meet
Echo
Blacksburg
Mystery Ray
J. D. Fisher
Washington, D. C
Luther Welsh
Brucetown
I'Steering
Cammertireco
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Hants
Pacific Mutual
The
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
California
Jos. E. Garland
Mgr
Farmville
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Etta
Taz
Teipiy
U.S. Pat
Cantrat Press Agg’n
Muggs McGinnis
Central Press
By Wally Bishop
PuTi
Ky Les Forgrave
Evry
Sor Rami
ANG
Mr.dillons Reach
Ee Central Press Asse
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Republic
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst
Valley Ave
Braddock
Republic Oil CO
East Piccadilly
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power CO
Sherwin-Williams
John S. Miller & Company
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Baker’s Service
Sta
Bickers
Bickers Motor Co
Charing Cross
London
Cherringe
Edward I
Eleanor
Westminster Abbey
Saint Hilda’s Hall
Peterkin Hall
Mrs
George S. Blackburn
Charles Town
West Virginia
U.k.’D
Willys
Shenandoah
Greenwood Farm
Co-Op. Dairy Inc
Jim Ritter
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