Largest Middletown Grange event to mark 11th anniversary
The Middletown Grange invites the public to Friday night at 8 for the 11th anniversary. Thomas W. Ozlin of the State Corporation Commission will deliver the principal address. Attending will be Mark Turner and Mrs Mark Turner, Dr Meade Ferguson, Fred Brenckman, and delegations from Fairfax and Page counties. Charter members of Frederick County Pomona Grange will be guests of honor. refreshments will be provided by the Home Economics committee. Ozlin, a Richmond Grange member, is a Southside Virginia farmer and farm owner with a lifelong interest in agriculture.
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Middletown Grange
RH. Baker
The
Grange
Thomas W. Ozlin
State Corporation Commission
Mark Turner
Virginia State Grange
National Grange Home Economics Committee
Meade Ferguson
State Grange
Fred Brenckman
National Grange
Fairfax
Page Counties
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Frederick Pomona
R. H. Hammond
R. H. Baker
Pomona
E. R. McDonald
E. M. Punk
D.n.rhodes
Garland Snapp
D. N. Gruver
Ozlin
Richmond Grange
Lunenburg
al Farms
Southside
Two Army Airplanes Crash Kill Two Aviators
In ROUND LAKE New York two United States Army observation planes collided 2000 feet up killing two flyers. Second Lieut M E Thomas named as the pilot and Gerrity an enlisted man identified by witnesses as the other victim. The planes were in formation with a third aircraft when they sideswiped in midair.
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Round Lake
N. Y
United States Army
Army
M. E. Thomas
Gerrity
Answers to Tiday s Quiz From Page Four
Answers to quiz questions printed on page 4 include The Amazon Clara Barton Fourth and a government office for gold bullion purchase and refinement Reticulated pythons from the Philippine Islands a route from New York to Biscarosse and all of St Lawrence a Bachelor of Music and a note on Earth's shape confirming polar flattening.
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Amazon
Clara Barton
Nvsdliebrust
Philippine Islands
New York
Biscarosse
St. Lawrence
Lamp Convicted On Hit and Run and Improper Tags
H D Lamp of Winchester was found guilty in Trial Court of hit and run driving and using improper auto license plates after a daybreak collision near Berryville. He received 30 days in jail and a 50 dollar fine for hit and run, plus 5 dollars for tags, with costs totaling 14.60 dollars. He was acquitted on drunken and reckless driving charges.
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Berryville
H. D. Lamp
Highland Avenue
Winchester
Loring C. Kackley
Lamp
Jim Roysten
Opequon
Route 7
Rackley
Beginners Class Opens Friday at Winchester Legion Pool
Miss Margaret Keller announces a beginners swimming class at the American Legion Pool opening Friday at 10 a.m. The class is open to all, regardless of pool ticket status, with Dan Henry as instructor. He is the Shenandoah Area Council Scout Executive.
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Margaret Keller
Winchester-Frederick
The
Red Cross
American Legion Pool
Dan Henry
Shenandoah Area
Valuable Realty Changes Hands
L A Hudson of Albin and D K Russell of Grimes purchased the Rich Hill farm from the Clevenger heirs. Hudson bought 247 acres for 10500 dollars and Russell acquired a 105 acre orchard for 21000 dollars. The properties include 160 acres of blue grass and are among the county’s most productive. Hudson is a merchant in Albin and Russell has lived on the farm for 21 years.
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L. A. Hudson
Albin
D. K. Russell
Grimes
R. G. Clevenger
Hudson
Russell
Marie
Lucy Clevenger
Mr. Clevenger
Rich Hill
Prayer Service at Lutheran Church Wednesday Evening
Public invited to Lutheran Church of Our Saviour for an evening prayer service at 8 p m led by Henry Schneider Sr. The event invites the community to participate in worship.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Henry Schneider, Sr
Roosevelt orders government-wide efficiency survey
President Roosevelt directs heads of departments to begin a survey to improve administration and cut operational costs. He says substantial savings are possible this year and in future fiscal years and should appear in current appropriations and 1941 estimates.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harold D. Smith
Kiwanians Hold A Quiz Contest At Luncheon
O L Jamison and Jack Hayley conducted an insurance quiz for Kiwanis members at the luncheon. Guests included Lynn F Stout Charlottesville N R McVeigh Roanoke E L Kinter Hagerstown Charles Hyde Washington and Ralph Pifer attended.
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O. L. Jamison
Jack Hayley
Kiwanis Club
Frederick County 4-H Clubs Camp at White Rock
Frederick County 4-H clubs hold their annual camp at White Rock with candlelight service and visitors day planned. Directors Miss Madeline Blair and I. Fred Stine, aided by Carl Conner and 4-H leaders, lead a corps of registered campers and a student paper crew under Mary Crisman and Mary Whitacre with Lynchburg helper Dorothy Robertson.
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Frederick County
White Rock
Star
Madeline Blair
Fred Stine
Carl Conner
Frederick
Shenandoah County
Cornelia Gordon
Rebecca Lodge
Nancy Lodge
Mary Lou Cooper
Mary Virginia DeHaven
Jane Lanahan
Geraldin Constable
Helen Williams
Nina Stine
Dorothy Har
Dorothy Robertson
Lynchburg
Japan Facing Bitter Internal Struggle Continues
Wang Ching-wei, ex premier now allied with Japan, broadcast from Canton claiming Japanese peace assurances and urging Chinese leaders to declare for peace to secure an immediate armistice, while promising troop withdrawal under certain conditions.
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Japan
Wang Ching-Wei
China
Canton
Wang
Rikichi Ando
South
White Hall Grangers Picnic At Cacapon Park
Twenty two members of the White Hall Grange spent Friday picnicking at Cacapon State Park with a basket lunch at noon and an afternoon of sport. The event concluded with a watermelon and late return.
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White Hall Grange
Cacapon State Park
Double death by own action Pact Suspected
Salisbury Md Aug 9 William A Dally a Salisbury investment broker was believed drowned at Ocean City early today and his wife Irma Dally was in Peninsula General Hospital in shock. Ocean City Police Chief called it an apparent double death by own action. Mrs Dally found on the beach near the inlet at 1 am semi conscious whispering He's in the water. A note blamed stock market conditions and papers including passports and marriage certificate were found on the jetty.
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Salisbury
William A. Dally
Ocean City
Peninsula General Hospital
Lemuel B. Cropper
Dally
Irma Dally
Charles Ludlam
China And Russia In Trade Exchange
Informants in Hong Kong say China and the Soviet Union are negotiating a large scale barter under the Moscow treaty of June 16. A final pact could involve Russian credits to China in exchange for economic concessions in northwest China and the supply of war materials and railway goods.
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Hongkong
China
Soviet
Russia
Moscow
Guild Members Stand By Guns
Ralph Morgan president of the Screen Actors Guild warns guild members will quit work if stage hands union gains control. He says the guild will pack up makeup boxes and lock them up and will not be governed by anyone but actors.
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Kansas City
Ralph Morgan
Screen Actors’ Guild
Guild
Stage Hands’ Union
Morgan
Explosions Fatal To Two Men In Separate Incidents
Two men died in separate blast accidents. James H. Kerfoot, 32, died from a welding shock absorber strike to the forehead. Edwin Crim, 38, of Dallas, was burned when flaming gasoline from a carburetor exploded during a visit to Berwyn, Maryland, with his wife and mother-in-law.
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Washington
James H. Kerfoot
Berwyn
Edwin Crim
Dallas
Texas
Roosevelt Signs Three Year CCC Extension
President Roosevelt signed legislation extending the Civilian Conservation Corps for three years to July 1943. The administration had sought permanent status for the CCC but Congress limited the extension to three years after Senate action and House concurrence.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
House Labor Committee
Senate
House
Social Security stops lump sum old age claims
Washington reports the Social Security Board halted accepting lump-sum old age insurance claims from 65 year olds while amendments to the social security act await presidential approval. Under the revisions monthly payments replace the lump sum if requirements are met, with 485,000 people over 65 expected to receive payments next year at about 110 million dollars compared with 30 million under the old system.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Congress
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Suspect A Money Ring In Slaying
Camden authorities consider a counterfeit money ring as a possible link to the Lovers Lane slaying of Wanda Dworecki a 17 year old minister's daughter Detectives recall her father the Rev Walter Sworecki rearrested for passing a ly reser suspended sentence in federal court The slaying occurred days after seven people were detained on charges connected to a counterfeit ring in Camden and nearby areas
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Camden
N. J
Wanda Dworecki
Walter Sworecki
Murphy Urges Law Barring Attorneys General from Politics
Attorney General Murphy voiced support for a law to prevent attorneys general from engaging in politics. Speaking during the swearing in of Matthew McGuire as special assistant attorney general, he said it would be good to forget politics in the future and suggested a rule prohibiting AGs from running for office for a long time.
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Washington
Murphy
Matthew McGuire
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