Fruits of Italy About Cleaned Up In English Marts
Prices paid for American deciduous fruit in English markets on Wednesday August 7 were mostly lower due to rising supplies. Italian soft fruit shipments should finish soon improving outlet for US apples and pears, while European crops remain poor quality and far below last year. Dr. Pelcher warned of a September rush and slow response to requests.
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Italy
Foreign Agricultural Service
London
United States
California
Glasgow
Liverpool
U. S
William
Duchess
Germany
United Kingdom
Australia
Ted
United
Birth Certificates Needed For School Entry
Dr W A Pelcher state registrar urged expectant mothers to secure birth certificates early for children entering public schools this fall. If a certificate is missing mothers should write to the Bureau of Vital Statistics in Richmond immediately.
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W. A. Pelcher
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Bureau of[Vita] Statistics
Richmond
Vespers on Cather Lawn Sunday Night
The Timber Ridge Christian church hosts a vesper on the Cather lawn at 302 West Boscawen Street Sunday at 7 p m with about 20 Timber Ridge youths as guests. The service features readings poems songs and a candle lighting ceremony led by Mrs Albert Clark.
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Cather Lawn
West Boscawen Street
Kenneth Hook
Akers
Courtney Grim
Laybach
Sylvia Grim
Orville Hoover
Cecil Whitlock
Robert McNally
K. Smith
Reader
Rene Mathews
Dang Nelson
Elizabeth Crisman
Coleen Hoover
Mary Louise Crisman
Jeanne Miller
Este Jackson
James Howard Riley
Albert Clark
Timber Ridge Christian Church
President to act quickly on security set up
President moves to apply the old age and unemployment systems to 25 million workers as opposition collapses after Senator Clark drops amendments. He agrees to form congressional committees to study the issue for possible amendments next session. Several sections are challenged as unconstitutional, including the old age tax.
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Clark
D-Mo
Pension fund plan boosts 1980 estimate to 50 billion
The proposal envisions a pension fund reaching 50 billion dollars by 1980. It would impose a 3 percent payroll tax on employers with eight or more workers, with deductions up to 90 percent for payments to state unemployment insurance programs to spur states to create such systems.
Chickens Die In Night Blaze At Wierman Farm
Reports from Winchester say a chicken house on William Wierman’s farm near the old Cunningham mill along Abrams Creek off Route 340 burned last Saturday night. Many chickens perished as the flames swept the building, heard from nearby motorists. Authorities note recent chicken thefts and suggest arson or theft as a possible cause.
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Winchester
William Wierman
Cunningham Mill
Abrams Creek
Route 340
Strasburg Man Held on DUI Charge
Harry Stinson of Strasburg is held by local police on a charge of operating an automobile while under the influence of liquor. He was arrested by Officer Amon Strasnider and State Officer R E Bayliss yesterday.
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Harry Stinson
Strasburg
Amon Strasnider
R. E. Bayliss
Memorial to J Will Miller by His Wife
Memorial note from J Will Miller's wife marking his death on August 11, 1917. She writes that she misses him more each day as she walks the path alone.
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J. Will Miller
Local Salvage Services Offer Cast and Steel at Prices
Notice announces available cast and steel handling plus rags metal bees wax with contact options. Calls to 86 R or Baker St between Market minus 3 for Amin Bilum, dated August 10 1951, by L Zuckerman.
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Baker St
Hoover figure of mystery on his natal day
Herbert Hoover, aged sixty two, travels east from California amid Republican activity and director meetings in New York. He is silent on politics while meeting Reed Smoot in Ogden Utah, with no discussions on his 1936 plans reported. Reports also mention fishing in California streams as “lousy.”
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Hoover
Salt Lake City
California
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Tony
West Branch
Iowa
New York
Rhode Island
Ogden
Utah
Reed Smoot
Hoover says California fishing poor amid New York business trip
The report notes that Hoover avoids discussing national politics, stresses business ties in New York, and states there will be no fishing on this trip due to poor angling in California.
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New York
Hoover
California
Grange Picnic Postponed At Middletown
Middletown Va August 10 Charles Pence of Middletown applied for Grange membership and Charles Glaize took his obligation at the regular meeting. A large attendance was recorded. The organizers decided to cancel the upcoming picnic event.
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Middletown
Charles Pence
Charles Glaize
Grange Picnic Postponed Over Polio Fears
The annual Grange picnic planned for August 29 was postponed as a precaution against infantile paralysis. Ashley Brumback presented a surprise gift to Mrs J H Pisher for her work. A debate on labor-saving machinery and mood saw the affirmative led by Brumback and Miss Jean Baker. Garland Sna and Miss Charlotte Baker defended the negative.
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Grange
Ashley Brumback
J. H. Pisher
Jean Baker
Garland Sna
Charlotte Baker
Taxpayers To Be Consulted On Sewer Work
Frederick Md August 10 residents to decide on sewerage construction funded by a 452000 grant from PWA. City officials plan public meeting to determine sentiment before proceeding with the project.
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Frederick
PWA
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