Nurses Report Busy July for District Association
The District Nurse Association released July activity showing 389 visits and hospitalizations. Three school children were sent to UVA Hospital for admission and surgery or casting. Winchester Memorial cared for adults and children. other cases included ear foreign body removal and chest X rays. A tubercular patient entered Blue Ridge Sanitorium and another received a cork leg for self support.
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District Nurse Association
Pearson
Evelyn Dean
University of Virginia Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Blue Ridge
Tuberculosis Seal Safe Fund
Ram Sale Averages Set At Berryville Auction
An average of 31.60 was realized yesterday afternoon from the Berryville sale of registered rams sponsored by the Valley of Virginia Sheep Breeders Association. The sale featured individuals from Hampshires Shropshires Southdowns and other flocks with bidders from Berryville Purcellville Winchester and Staunton among consignors and purchasers.
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Berryville
Valley of Virginia Breeders
Valley of Virginia Sheep Breeders’ Association
Purcellville
H. S. Lunsford
Monterey
H. Clagett
H. M. Brumback
James P. Reardon
Winchester
M. H. Clagett
Mamie Dearmont
Bulldog healed then injured, limps to pet hospital
In San Francisco on August 6 a brindle bulldog named Spot fell ill three months earlier and was treated at a pet hospital by his owner Mrs. Lucille Redlingshafer. After healing an automobile struck Spot breaking his right front leg, but the dog did not hobble home. He walked to the same hospital for treatment and the bone was set.
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San Francisco
Lucille Redlingshafer
Denver Named for a Frederick County Native
R E Griffith received a copy of Congressman Ed ward T Taylor 1939 speech detailing how Colorado’s capital Denver was named for General James W Denver born near Winchester Frederick County. The account traces Denver’s family history from Patrick Denver Sr in 1799 to the town’s selection as capital in 1858 59 and notes his grandfather is buried in the local Catholic Cemetery.
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Denver
Colorado
Frederick Co
R. E. Griffith
James W. Denver
Edward T. Taylor
House of Representatives
Frederick County
General Denver
Winchester
Griffith
Hatcher Place
Hogue Creek
Patrick Denver
America
United States
General Washington
Patrick Jr
Indian Hollow Road
Jane Campbell
Co. H
U. S. Volunteers
Argus
Platte City
California
Territory of
Kansas
Taylor
Gen
Atlantic coast nations of South America
Venezuela Brazil Uruguay hail from the list. Argentina does not border the Atlantic according to the excerpt.
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Atlantic Ocean
Venezuela
Brazil
Uruguay
Ang
Argentina
Nazi Seamen Turn Costly Guests for Argentina
Argentine authorities hold interned Graf Spee crewmen from the December scuttling outside Montevideo. Under neutrality law Buenos Aires must pay full naval salaries, costing over 500000 pesos with Germany silent on reimbursement. Several sailors escape attempts force authorities to tighten patrols near the Andes and elsewhere.
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Buenos Aires
Admiral Graf Spee
Montevieda Harbor
Argentina
Germany
Graf Spee
Andes
Chile
Misiones
Argentine
Brazil
Frank Roosevelt Starts Work as Clerk for Wall Street Firm
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., 26, joins Eugene Garey's Wall Street law firm in New York as a clerk and errand runner. Garey says the son must prove himself, with a year to decide if he will pursue a legal career. Roosevelt must still pass his bar exams after graduating from Virginia law school.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Wall Street
Eugene l. Garey
Garey
Streamlining Warplane Types Shrinks Field for Production
The Army air corps aims to cut from 18 combat types to six general categories, concentrating on interceptors, single and twin engine fighters, attack planes and medium and heavy bombers. Readiness relies on a coordinated wartime plan and the shift to hemispheric defense.
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Devon Francis Washington
Associated Press
Army
Germany
United States Army
Hitlier
Air Ministry
Army Air Corps
Air Corps
Buffalo
N. Y
Burbank
Calif
Seattle
San Diego
Santa Monica
Exalted Ruler To Address Elks in Annapolis
Exalted Ruler Joseph G. Buch of Trenton New Jersey was due to speak to Elks of Delaware Maryland and the District of Columbia in Annapolis after which district officers would be elected and the 1941 convention city chosen. A shore picnic at Elktonia Beach and a cabaret dance at Baur Beach were listed as evening entertainments.
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Annapolis
Elks of
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Joseph G. Buch
Trenton
Buch
Naval Academy
Elktonia Beach
Baur Beach
France Announces Confiscation of Rothschild Holdings
Reporters in New York note Eugene Reeehild of the Peach banking house arriving from Europe aboard a clipper plane. France’s new fascist government confiscates Rothschild holdings as the family fled France when the Petain regime began.
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Ning
Eugene Reeehild
Peach Banking House
New York
Europe
France
Rothschild Holdings
Petain
Deceiving Eyes on Portland Mannequin Mystery
A stenographer glanced from her window and saw a head on a roof cross street. The head vanished replaced by a leg then a torso. Investigators determined department store workers were repainting mannequins.
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Portland
Ore
Punch Judy Show Liked By Navajo Indians
Anson Reeder reports the H. J. Reemstmas family develops a punch and Judy puppet show for Navajo audiences on the 16,000 square mile reservation in Arizona and New Mexico. The act blends entertainment with moral and educational lessons through puppetry featuring Snow White, Peter Rabbit, Robinson Crusoe and more.
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Fort Defiance
Ariz
Punch and Judy
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Peter Rabbit
Robinson Crusoe
H. J. Reemstmas
Reemstmas
Carol
Keith
Presbyterian Missionary Unit
United States
Reemstma
Arizona
New Mexico
Robbers Forcing Cool Off In Icebox Injure Shopkeeper
Mrs Joanna Kubiczewska was forced into her Chicago grocery icebox by two robbers who stole 147 dollars and ordered her to stay inside for 15 minutes. She escaped after five minutes and notified police.
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Chicago
Joanna Kubiczewska
Grant Decree in Veasey Divorce Case
A decree of absolute divorce was granted in the case of Mabel Crenshaw Veasey versus Paul C. Veasey. The court barred remarriage for a period and cited abandonment and desertion as grounds.
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Veasey
Mabel Crenshaw Veasey
Paul C. Veasey
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George W. Kurtz
Winchester Furniture CO
C. P. Radiophoto
Hanover
Berlin
Frank Roosevelt
Victor
Elks
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
N. Braddock St
Baron Eugene Rothschild
By Anson Reeder
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dea
Winchester Cold Storage
Virginia
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C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
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