Funeral Rites Held For Miss Bessie Elizabeth Riley
Services were held for Miss Bessie Elizabeth Riley 61 of Summit Point at a local funeral home. A Jefferson County native, she died Tuesday night in Weston after a long illness. Survived by brothers and sisters including George E Riley Summit Point and J Howard Riley Charles Town.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Bessie Elizabeth Riley
Jefferson County
Weston
Alfred W. Riley
Bummit Point
Berkeley County
Coreen Bender
Martinsburg
Katie E. Riley
Maggie Henry
Summit Point
Daisy Henry
Frederick
Beulah Heas
Robert L
Boy Hangs Self In A Jail Cell
OCALA Florida August 9 A woman visiting the city jail to free her 13 year old son on bicycle theft charges found his lifeless body hanging from a belt attached to a cell window. Desk Sergeant J F Williams said the youth Carl Holmes had asked the janitor to bring him funny papers shortly before the discovery.
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Ocala
Fla
J. F. Williams
Carl Holmes
Kenneth Alverwin
Refugees Flee Storm Tides Hit Southwest Louisiana
Torrential rains and rising Gulf waters create a lake effect across Southwest Louisiana. Between nine and fourteen inches have fallen in two days, forcing numerous families from lowlands, damaging crops and blocking highways as refugees are counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Patricia Cain Returns Home From Melrose Disappearance
Patricia Cain, 21, daughter of a wealthy New England food manufacturer, is returning from a Tupper Lake hotel where she worked as a waitress after vanishing from her Melrose, Massachusetts home. Mrs. John E. Cain and relatives arrived to join Patricia, who did not know her identity was known during the search that followed her disappearance on Sunday.
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Tupper Lake
N. Y
Patricia Cain
Melrose
Mass
John E. Cain
Patricia
Hunt for Women Fugitives Intensifies Near Dwight
Dwight Illinois Aug 9 two escaped women convicts Eleanor Jarman notorious murderer and Mary Foster bank robber fled from the reformatory before lunch. Two men reported seeing them hiking toward Dwight as authorities widened the search custody remains ongoing.
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Dwight, Ill
Dwight
Jo- Het
Eleanor Jarman
Mary Foster
Ford Ordered To Refrain From Interfering With Unions
The National Labor Board ordered Ford Motor Company to stop depcreatng unionism by violence or espionage in its plants. The ruling cites a finding of a war against union organization at its Dallas Texas plant.
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Washington
National Labor Board
Ford Neotes Company
Dallas, Tex
Naval Reserves Return From Cuba Cruise
The battleship Wyoming and six destroyers arrived from Cuba today with 1,050 naval reserve men after a month of training. College graduates among Wyoming's 660 sailors will train at the midshipmen's school on the aid-up U. S. 8. Illinois and at Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois.
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New York
Wyoming
Cuba
Naval Reserve
Midshipmen
U. S
Illinois
Northwestern University
Evanston
One Woman Lost Fat with Kruschen Plan
An old ad urges women to start a 80 day fat loss program using hot water first thing each morning to activate bowels and reduce caloric intake. It promises dramatic weight loss, minimal hunger, and a money back guarantee with a four week jar cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
Funk Estate Judgment Granted Against C Worthington Lowe
Frederick Circuit Court issues an order in the estate of Effie Byers Pank granting W. G. Hardy as executor a judgment against C Worthington Lowe for 775 dollars with interest from February 8 and costs. The order also awards attorney fees of 15 percent on the first 500 and 10 percent on the balance.
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W. G. Hardy
Effie Byers Pank
C. Worthington Lowe
Frederick
Shifflett Named Trustee of Epworth Church in Virginia
In Frederick Circuit Court Judge Philip Williams approves on motion by Grace Methodist Church Middletown Virginia that Paul Shifflett be appointed a trustee of Epworth Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Middletown
Philip Wiliams
Frederick Circuit Court
Paul Shifflett
Epworth Methodist Church
Royal Event Born A Son To Princess Maria In Rome
Royal birth reported in Rome as Princess Maria youngest daughter of King Vittorio Emanuele welcomed a son. The infant's parents are Princess Maria and Prince Louis of Bourbon-Parma who wed in January 1939.
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Rome
Maria
Vittorio Emanuele
Louis of Bourbon
Berryville Notes on Local Visitors and Trips
Mrs A C Cummins returns from New Jersey after visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Schneider. Mr and Mrs William Levi host their daughter Mrs Pierce Sallee and her son from Lexington Ky. Dr and Mrs Grayson Coiner and son Gordon visit Dr Coiner’s parents in Berryville. Miss Alberta Elsen returns from Richmond weekend with relatives. Mrs Marshall Levi and two of Winchester visit Berryville guests of Mr and Mrs Will Hart east of town.
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A. C. Cummins
New Jersey
Henry Schneider
William Levi
Pierce Sallee and Son
Lexington, Ky
Grayson Coiner
Gordon
Washington
Dr. Coiner
E. G. Coiner
Alberta Elsen
Richmond
Marshall Levi
Winchester
Berryville
Will Hart
Town
Last Quarterly Conference Set at Winchester Church
The Winchester United Brethren Charge holds the last quarterly conference of the year Sunday at 8 pm in Pleasant Valley Church Rev Millard J Miller will speak and a delegate to the annual conference will be elected The service marks Miller's final appearance before he begins duties as director of the Young People's division in Dayton Ohio on October 1
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Winchester United Brethren
Pleasant Valley
Millard J. Miller
Mr. Miller
Young People’s Division
Dayton
Ohio
Radio Highlights and Schedule Mix From WMAL WJSV and More
Radio highlights list a Bushveld Singers Zambesi voyage and songs, then sports talk with Jock Sutherland and Ham Fish. Senator Nye discusses defense on Columbia program, Don Ameche in a TV cue, and Quiz Kids featured. Evening lineup includes Fred Waring, John B Kennedy, Arthur Godfrey, News and music across WMAL WRC and NBC.
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WMAL
Josef Marais
Zambesi
WJSV
Jock” Sutherland
Pittsburgh University
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ham Fish
Joe Palooka
Gerald P. Nye
Senate
Columbia
Our National Defense
WRC
Swan River
Stephen Foster
Don Ameche
Clem Lane, Jr
Chicago Daily News
Wmal Wrc
Joseph Marais
Fred Waring
John B. Kennedy
Arthur Godfrey
Harry Mitchell
Death Valley
Hollywood
Harry Kogen
Orchestra
Grant Park
T. R. Ybarra
C. Batelhoure
J. Messner
Orchestra Starlight Roof
NBC Bankhage
Lewis Orchae
Music Night Club
Coleman Hawkins
Desire
Services To Be Held At White Hall Methodist Church
Regular services will be held at 10 o'clock Sunday morning at the White Hall Methodist Church. In the absence of the pastor the pro cf will be presented by the People. Sunday School will follow at 11 o'clock.
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White Hall Methodist Church
Parachute Weight Tests Slated at Municipal Airport
George deGrange announced new C A A rules require annual 180 pound weight tests for parachutes. Tests will occur Sunday after races at the airport speedway with a public viewing, followed by a live jump using the Eagle chute from Earl Shipe's plane.
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George deGrange
Airport
deGrange
Earl Shipe
Agriculture stamp plan extended to Philadelphia
Washington announced the surplus food distribution stamp plan will be extended to Philadelphia in about a month to aid needy families.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Philadelphia
Treasury Status Shows Daily Receipts and Debt Increase
The Treasury report for August 7 lists receipts of 36,595,097.60 dollars and expenditures of 21,623,192.33 dollars. Gross debt stands at 43,803,196,540.28 dollars, with an increase of 11,307,403.71 dollars from the previous day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Treasury
Slain Springfield Woman Found In Woods Near Home
The body of 22 year old Rose Lodi of Springfield Massachusetts was found by her father Angelo Lodi in woods near her home with throat cut and chest slashed. An escaped sex offender was held for questioning.
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Rose Lodi
Springfield
Mass
Angelo Lodi
Estimate of living animals and plants species
The text notes roughly 820000 animal species and 250000 plant species exist. It adds 700000 animal species belong to Arthropoda including insects, and 150000 plant species are seed plants.
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Arthropoda
Four Of First Roosevelt Cabinet Remain
Eight of the original cabinet left the Roosevelt administration with Wallace slated to resign or take leave for vice presidential campaigning. Hull Ickes and Perkins would be the remaining officials sworn in after March 4 inauguration.
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Roosevelt
Wallace
Hull
Interior
Ickes
Labor
Perkins
Credit Meeting At Orkney Springs Reports Cooperative Talks
President D W Burruss and directors from Orkney Springs with other associations met August 5 7 for a group directors meeting. Production Credit Corporation and Federal Intermediate Credit Bank officials led a discussion on credit and collection policies to aid farmers in affected areas. A dinner with the associations featured remarks by Dr Clyde W Warburton deputy governor Farm Credit Administration and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Burruss
H. E. Martin
Clifton Price
J. H. Funkhouser
R. N. Long
Julian A. Everly
Credit Association
Orkney Springs
Production Credit Corporation
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore
Everly
Clyde W. Warburton
Farm Credit Administration Im. Oo
Wilson and D G Harry Named to Farm Credit Board Roles
Wilson, president of Production Credit Corporation, and D G Harry, noted dairy farmer of Pyleaville Maryland and director of the Farm Credit Administration in Baltimore, are highlighted in the report.
Apple Sprayer Douses Flames Near Crockett Orchard
An apple sprayer operated by Ralph Dorsey helped extinguish a grass fire threatening trees in the Crockett orchard near Berryville Arkansas. Berryville volunteers fought the blaze after being alerted around 2 o clock yesterday afternoon.
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Ae Va
Ralph Dorsey
Crockett Orchard
Here
Berryville
Orchard Fire Threat Felt At Local Farm
A fire swept the orchard rented by Moore and Dorsey, apple growers, with fears of scorched trees though no serious damage observed. Local authorities investigated and kept watch for further flare ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore and
Dorsey
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C. B. Smalts & Son
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Mamscus
Jelelaso
Amos 'N
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Johnny
Grand Central Station
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White Hall
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N. Loudoun St
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