Grange Units Grow Across States Despite Heat and Prices
The National Grange reports 47 new subordinate units 48 new juveniles and three Pomona or district Granges organized by June 30 1939. New units span 26 states from Minnesota to Texas and include Connecticut Maine and New Hampshire. Booster Night aims to mobilize nearly 8000 subordinates by September 30.
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Harry A. Caton
Coshocton
National Grange
Pomona
Atlantic
Pacific
Minnesota
Texas
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Montana
Wyoming
Fishing charge nets fine for Whitacre
Charges of fishing for bass without a license, brought by Game Warden F. W. Pingley, led to a fine and costs totaling $14.25 imposed on R. C. Whitacre by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pingley
R. C. Whitacre
A. J. Tavenner
Richmond Boys Resolve to Brave Flood On Tubes
In Richmond Virginia two boys Howard Brown and Ketcher Saunders rode a tire inner tube down the James River for two miles from an island while a third youth Walter Brown was rescued on shore. After a two hour search they were found on another island two miles downstream. Howard Brown had leaped in declaring he would not be taken off the island by a rowboat.
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Richmond
James River
Westover Hills
Howard Brown
Ketcher Saunders
Walter Brown
Howard
Boulevard Bridge
Mrs Roosevelt To Break Bottle At Liner Launch
Newport News August 21 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt to christen the liner America on August 31 with the First Lady leading a distinguished crowd to witness the launch. The ship is billed as the queen of the American Merchant Marine and the greatest commercial vessel yet built in the United States.
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Newport News
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Public Sale Of Valuable Personal Property In Winchester Va
Trustee sale of household goods from G G Baker and Kathryn S Baker after June 21 1938 deed of trust. Auction at 126 N Washington St Winchester VA Friday August 25 1939 at 10 am. Items include chairs tables desks dressers beds sewing machine radio stove Frigidaire washing machine cedar chest and more. Cash terms. B P Harrison Trustee. Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers. 8 12 16 19 21 23 5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Baker
Kathryn S. Baker
Washington Street
Winchester
Virginia
B. P. Harrison
Dunn & Duvall
How a Girl Can Compromise and Stay in the Game
Caroline Chatfield explores the modern dating dilemma as economic realities force women to share costs on dates. She notes mothers taught chasing in love, but contemporary girls face financial pressure that risks their chances at marriage while preserving femininity.
Capital Stock Tax Returns Due By August 31
Domestic corporations must file federal capital stock tax returns Forms 707 for the year ending June 30 1939 by August 31 with no principal extension. Failure to file on time triggers ad valorem penalties interest and loss of right to elect declared value under section 1202 e of the internal revenue code.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Treasury
Cardinal Owner Falls From Horse
Sam Breadon owner of the St. Louis Cardinals was injured in a horse fall. He suffered head injuries face lacerations and a fractured right thumb when thrown by a skittish horse. Dr. Robert F. Hyland said Breadon may have a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Robert F. Hyland
Breadon
White Post Social News Aug 21
Local notes detail visits and travels among White Post residents. Mrs C Blee of Waterford Va plans Friday visits and Berryville Horse Show attendance. Sam Bryarley hospitalized in Winchester. Mrs Gaunt returns to Washington after visiting the Maesmer family. families of Stuart and Emmert travel, crab on the Rappahannock. Cathleen Thompson and Mary Thompson heading to the New York World's Fair. Kimmerly and Skinker kin visiting Greenway Court. Warren LaRue visits. Gilly Green spends weekend with A M Green. Rev Sheetz and family return to parsonage after West Virginia trip. Evelyn Ashby travels to Pennsville. newborn son welcomed to the Ball family in Warrenton hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
C. Blee
Wateclood Va
Allen
Berryville
Sam Bryarley
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Gaunt
Sherman Maesmer
Washington, D. C
Friay
Richard
Martha Kimmerly
Mae Skinker
New York
Kimmerly
Richmond
Nelley Kimmerley
Greenway Court
Warren LaRue
Summits Point
Emmett Stuart
Gilly Green
A. M. Green
W. D. Sheetz
Mary Sue
Alex Reitz
West Virginia
Evelyn Ashby
Nain
Pennsville
N. J
John Brown, Jr
Kenneth Ball
Warrenton, Va
Treasury Status Aug 18 Receipts and Debt Totals
Treasury reports receipts 12 901 310 10 dollars and expenditures 33 170 640 60 dollars for August 18 with gross debt 40 853 317 153 91 dollars. Increase over prior day 2 092 437 36 dollars. William Lewin listed with multiple dates.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Paes 1
The page presents a scattered crossword puzzle grid with clues and partial fills. Readable entries include multiple numbered hints for across and down words, some letters shown, and a string of garbled letters from OCR.
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Starring Floday
Ginger Rogers Niven
Frank
Charles Coburn
E. E. Clive Pyre
Elbert Copeland, Jr
Dionne Quintuplets
States
Richmond Boys
Mrs. Roosevelt
Kaynee
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service Co
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tsa
Www
Arthur
Aeral Insurance
Bell Phone
Rouss Ave
Ge Sila Lll
Hansbrough
and Carter
Smithsonian Institution
Minas Geraes
Brazil
Margaret McKinnon
Smithsonian
Caroline — Chatfield
Mother
Caroline Chatfield
Miss Chatfield
His
Cowboy Star
Song & Saddle
Tex Ritter
Wuthering Heights
Blade
England
Europe
Nest of Spies
Laurence Olivier
Ralph Richardson
Valerie Hobson
Columbia Picture
Gray & Eddy
George W. Kurtz
Elizabeth Carvel
Lewis Largent
Dearmont
Frederick County
New Middletown
William Lewin
Daily Cross
Paes
Holland
Father
Wading Bird
Steen
India
Kotex
Ansak
Wrisleys Bath Clarette Syate
Jersens
Stea
Sass
Rhodes
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