Wright Elected President of Tri County Odd Fellows
C L Wright of Marsh Run Lodge Middletown was chosen president to succeed W Erle Edwards of Winchester whose term ends next month. Funk Stephens City named vice president with Matthews and Coffman in key posts. Attendees total eighty seven from multiple lodges. next meeting set for Middletown October 20.
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Bentonville
C. L. Wright
Marsh Run Lodge
Middletown
Tri- County
Odd Fellows Association
W. Erle Edwards
Winchester
Oe Funk
Stephens City
Alton W. Matthews
E. F. Coffman
Edinburg
C. B. Stickley
Vaucluse
Edgar Mason
Matthews
Cameron
Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Mr. Mauck
Virginia Coffman
Rebekah
Dave Hottle
Virginia
Front Royal
Fredericksburg
Rebekahs
Association
Edwards
Bentonville Lodge
Clarke Schools Set to Open Friday After Meeting
Clarke county schools will reopen in Berryville on Friday September 8 with a teachers meeting on September 7 in the Court House. A final decision on Mount Carmel may close remains pending. The annual list includes principals D G Cooley Berryville High and Albert Purcell Boyce High with multiple teachers for each school and several rural and colored schools under superintendent Archie F Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Archie F. Robertson
Court House
Berryville
Mount Carmel
Berryville High School
D. G. Cooley
Eva D. Massey
George H. Pope
Blanche Griffin
Elizabeth Withers
Mary K. Kern
Mary Robert Pugh
Henry M. Davis
Boyce High
Albert Purcell
T. C. Cox
Joseph H. Settle
Elizabeth Moss
Lucille Hardesty
Marian Martin
Ruth Berlin
Garnett Levi
Lillian Lambert
Jessie Fadely
Elizabeth Burks
Elean
Evans drum packs apples via patent drums for higher prices
Fr i C Johnston, special representative of the Evans Products Company, promotes patented drum packing for apples in Winchester. Drums offer tight venting, can be opened repeatedly, and withstand heavy pressure while saving space. Three drums cost less than a barrel, with strong interest from orchardists and growing plant capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockenbrough
Evans Company
I C. Johnston
Detroit
Winchester
Evans Products Company
Johnston
Hitler and Henderson In Conference continues
The article reports on Hitler and Henderson in talks over Poland Germany and Roosevelt diplomacy. Berlin sources say a negative reply is expected with England as the likely addressee. Soviet pressure for a peaceful settlement is noted as Molotov moves to avert further conflict.
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Germany
Poland
Fuehrer
Reich
Foreign Office
Deutsche Diplomatische Politische Korrespondenz
Roosevelt
England
Berlin
Soviet Russia
Warsaw
Hitler
Wilhelmstrasse
Answers to Today's Quiz Retrieved From Page Four
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list Antarctica thirty years of service Tennessee Leslie Hore Belisha No Russia was Allied and Associated Powers Topaz Lake Erie Zloty Skarab Chesapeake Bay.
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Antarctica
Tennessee
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Russia
Topaz
Lake Erie
Zloty
Skar'ab
Ska’rab
Chesapeake Bay
Canada Cancels Military Leaves
Ottawa Ontario August 25 Canadian Press Defense Minister Ian Mackenzie announced all leaves for the Canadian permanent forces have been cancelled. Headquarters staff are racing to be ready in case Canada enters the war. Prime Minister Mackenzie King summoned cabinet again to discuss latest European developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Ian Mackenzie
Canada
Mackenzie King
Tojf
Military Missions Leave Russia After Talks
The British and French military missions bade farewell to Soviet defense commissioner Voroshilov as they prepared to depart for home, effectively breaking off the three power negotiations for a mutual assistance alliance. Heads of the missions and Voroshilov conferred briefly for about thirty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
K. E. Voroshiloff
Russia
Voroshiloff
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Philadelphia
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia show mixed produce trends with apples unchanged and sweet potatoes weak. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices vary by class with steady or higher bids, while eggs and butter in Philadelphia move in higher ranges. Chicago reports higher hogs, steady cattle, and lambs up. Grain and corn prices also listed for Chicago and Baltimore inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
U. S
Baltimore Livestock Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agr
Philadelphia
Grain futures fall as war fears ease market slump hits prices
Europe’s hesitation on war fears unsettles North American markets. Chicago wheat drops over two cents, Winnipeg down more than four. Foreign selling cited due to rising freight and insurance if war breaks out. political negotiations to avert war spurred declines. Closing: Wheat Sept 68 1/2, Dec 68 44-56, May 69-69 1/2. Corn Sept 43 1/4, Dec 43, May 46 1/2. Oats Sept 29 1/2, Dec 28 1/2-29, May 29 1/4. Soybeans Oct 69 1/2, Dec 68, May 70, Rye Sept 40, Dec 42 1/2-43, May 45 1/2. Bellies Sept 5.50.
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Chicago
Europe
Winnipeg
Stock Market Close Mixed As Select Stocks Rebound
New York stock list shows gains of around one point for favorites while overall activity remains slow. Transfers near 650 000 shares, under half of the prior session, with prices hovering near session highs and a broad mix of quoters across major equities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney, (Jc
Penn R. R
Republic Steel
Southern A
N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va-Car Chem
Va-Car Prc
Western Union
Woolworth
Crowds Scramble To Quit Europe
Thousands of Americans seek passage home from war threatened Europe as steamship offices jam in London. Americans advised by Ambassador Kennedy crowd the American embassy for assistance in securing passage on ships from Britain. Three ships, all neutrals, depart with record crowds.
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Londo
Europe
London
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Britain
Rev S J Goode Attends Hampshire District Convention
The Rev S J Goode departs tomorrow for Slanesville W Va to attend the Hampshire District Convention of the Disciples of Christ at Mount Union. On Sunday he will officiate funeral rites for the late Henry Bageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Goode
Slanesville
W. Va
Hampshire
The
Disciples of Christ Church
Mount Union
Henry Bageant
Illness Fatal To Mrs Harmer In Winchester
Mrs Katie Fry Harmer of 110 West Cork street died at Memorial Hospital at 5 am after a three year illness. The 70s widow of Stanley E Harmer, she was a Presbyterian and UDC member with roots in Clarke county. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 pm from her residence with Rev Herman Wemeldorf officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Survived by two children and seven siblings.
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Katie Fry Harmer
West Cork Street
Stanley E. Harmer
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Harmer
Presbyterian Church
Virginia
West Virginia
Clarke County
Joseph D. Fry
Nannie Pierce
Clarke
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of Confederacy
Bull Run
Five Believed Dead In Coventry Blast
Five believed killed and scores injured after a Coventry explosion in northwest London region. The blast shattered hundreds of shop windows damaged buses and destroyed three stores. Three arrests reported immediately after the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Coventry
Duke of Kent Returns by Air as Hundreds of Britons Land
Haston Home reports London August 25 The Duke of Kent arrived by air from Paris today and many Europeans flew home aboard airliners. The duchess stayed in Yugoslavia for now. Over 800 Britons had reached Croydon by early afternoon.
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London
Duke of Kent
Paris
Europe
Yugoslavia
Croydon
Poland reiterates demand for direct negotiations without appeasement
Polish leaders reject negotiating now, fearing a blank cheque. President Moscicki lauds King Belgium's appeal but insists Poland will not concede beyond its rights. Observers note fear of a second Munich shaping policy whilePoland remains committed to direct talks on equal terms.
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Poland
Moscicki
Leopold
Belgium
Italy Adds Reservists and Militia as Mussolini Appears
Rome August 25 Italy called two more classes of reservists born in 1903 and 1913, raising under arms to about 1.8 million including 500000 new recruits. Militia battalions and other reserves plus a silent Mussolini on the Palazzo Venezia balcony marked the day as tensions with France and Tunisia lingered.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Palazzo Venezia
France
Tunisia
Suez Canal
Jibuti
Trieste
Clarke Board Cooperating to Relocate Rees Plant
Clarke County supervisors and A F Rees Hide and Tallow representatives met to plan moving the dead stock removal plant from the northeast Berryville area. The facility on Boom Road near Berryville Basket Company will be relocated to a less objectionable site to address nearby resident concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke Board of Supervisors
A. F. Rees Hide and Tallow Company
Rees
Twon
John Fishpaw
Longmarsh
Boom Road
Berryville Basket Company
Guards Placed at Key Points as Neptune Sails
Capetown reports South Africa deploys guards at strategic points. The cruiser Neptune departed Simontown for an un announced destination. All shore leaves from the Windhuk liner were canceled in preparation for sailing tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Government of
South Africa
Neptune
Simontown
Tomor
Val Row
Rev C T Warner to preach at Meade Memorial Church
The Rev C T Warner of St. Alban’s Church Washington D C will preach at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post this Sunday at 11 am The Warner family and Rev Giles B Palmer and wife are spending part of their summer vacation at Milldale on the Shenandoah
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Warner
St. Alban’s Church
Washington, D. C
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
White Post
Warner
Giles B. Palmer
Milldale
Shenandoah
Apple crop prospects and foreign trade outlook discussed by growers
The article notes a light apple crop in the far west except Oregon, with late peach and pear crops affecting early apples. It cites a 1935 England apple import level and forecasts overseas shipments, while noting a 12 percent higher non agricultural purchasing power aiding the 1939 crop. Earl Frantz and W E Scoggin led price trend discussions for Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company as fifty five apple men from 18 states gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Far West
Oregon
England
Earl Frantz
New York City
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
W. E. Scoggin
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Tri-County
Andrew G
North America Assurance Society
Richmond
Shenandoah Valley
Clarke Schools
Fishpaw
Mae Burch
Elizabeth Peyton
Boyce
H. Hunter Burks
Jessie Carpenter
Elizabeth Blackwell
Lillie Garver
Mary Thompson
Rose MacDonald
Stella D. Moore
Riverside
Alma Carlisle
Providence Chapel
Mae Wagner
Marvin Chapel
Alexina Galloway
Hawthorne
Kathleen Thompson
Jane Gardiner
Pine’s Corner
Georgiana Glascock
Glendale
Mabel Glascock
Hout
Opal Gardinal
Millwood
Retha Gaunt
Rixie Dearmont
Gaylord
Helen Anders
Pine Grove
E. T. Johnson
H. D. Logan
Lelia A. Carter
Alma B. Layton
Fannie Jenkins
Ella Carter
Louise Bannister
Sallie M. Lewis
Bessie L. Powell
Emma A. Weeks
Louisville
Henderson
Hermann Goering
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Bell Clothes
Plymouth Rocks
Plymouth
Chicago Livestock
Cash Grain
Baltimore Grain
Haldeman’s
Stock Market Report
Mrs. Harmer
City
Haston
MO. S. Solenberge
N. Loudoun St
R & CO
Clarke Board
Stokol
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
Meade Memorial
Apple
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Braddock St
Mey Meare
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock St
L. l. Brumback
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