Park Faces Hall of Fame Pitchers This Weekend
Local fans will see three fastball games as Park hosts the Girardian Athletic Club of Washington with two no hit no run pitchers Al Gore and Sam Mallos. Monday Labor Day double bill features the undefeated Frederick Hustlers in a morning and afternoon pair. Frederick has defeated several top semi professional teams and Park seeks to end its winning streak.
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Washington
Frederick Md
Richards
The
Girardians
District of Columbia
al Gore
Sam Mallos
Cole
Park
Read Pharmacy
Lorton Reformatory
Washington Pirates
Frederick
Walter Johnson
Dr. Pepper
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Milwaukee Brewers
St. Mary’s Celtics
Gettysburg
Special Services At The Salvation Army Gospel Tent
Special services at the Salvation Army gospel tent are set to begin with a cordial evening gathering. The event welcomes all and aims to engage young attendees with a friendly, communal atmosphere.
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Salvation Army Gospel
Ryone
Italy Seizes French Peasants Lands Near Frontier
In a bold move Italy took possession of 50 French peasant families farms in the border area. The action prompted immediate frontier fortification preparations at Chastillon as peasants fled toward Isola, drawing wide political observer attention.
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Italy
Isola
Central
Press
Endeavorers of Western District To Hold Outing
The Western District Christian Endeavor Union covering Clarke Frederick Warren Sher adoah Page Rockingham Bath and Alleghany counties will hold its annual outing at Elizabeth Prnace in Powells Fort Valley on Labor Day Monday September 5. Activities begin at 3 PM with games swimming and other recreation led by an experienced leader. A picnic supper follows at 5 PM with each society supplying refreshments and a vesper service starts at 5 45 PM. District president Charles Crabill of Strasburg will lead the vesper service and a prominent youth leader will deliver the closing address.
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Christian Endeavor Union
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Sheradoah
Page
Rockingham
Bath
Alleghany
Elizabeth Prnace
Powells Fort Valley
Charles Crabill
Strasburg
Openings In The Reserves Advertised By Local Army Office
The local army recruiting office announces openings in the regular army reserves. Eligible are prior service men under 36 with at least one year continuous service, honorably discharged within the past three years, and single. Pay is $2 a month, with duties limited to reporting address changes to the army authority. The office urges applicants meeting the criteria to respond.
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Army
Police To Hear Brown At Virginia Chiefs Convention
Ernest W. Brown major and police chief from Washington to address the Virginia Police Executives Association banquet at the 13th annual Homestead Hot Springs convention on September 14. He will discuss The Juvenile Problem As It Relates to the Police Department alongside talks on state-wide identification systems and modernizing police methods.
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Richmond
Ernest W. Brown
Metropolitan Police Department
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Washington, D. C
Virginia Police Executives Association
Homstead
Hot Springs
Major Brown
Roscoe Hughes
Bureau of Identification
State Penitentiary
Virginia
C. L. Albright
Imate
University of Richmond
Radio networks set Labor Day programs across nation
New York Aug 31 radio listings show Labor Day coverage with President Roosevelt to speak from Denton Maryland at 2 p m on all networks. Frances Perkins and AFL leaders Green Woll among speakers on CBS NBC WOR. Dorothy Thompson to host a new October radio role with Phil Spitalny.
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New York
Maryland
Roosevelt
Court House
Denton
Frances Perkins
CBS
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Wjznbc
Matthew Woll
Wor-Mbs
Dorothy Thompson
Phil Spitalny
Stomnvasetta
SHC
Miss Thompson
Bank Closing Notices on Labor Day 1938
Notices state that banks will close on Monday September 5 1938 a legal holiday. Paper maturing that date may be paid on Tuesday September 6 1938 at Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
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John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
J.H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Harold G. Brown
Farming Ops Suffer From Acute Moisture Shortage
In Hayfield Virginia August ends with record heat 105 to 112 degrees. Western Frederick County rainfall is far below normal and water supplies are strained. Corn is stressed brown and harvest risked. fall crops also affected with yields expected below normal. Farmers hope for rain and better weather knowledge.
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Hayfield
Aus
Frederick County
National Park Patronage Drops at Shenandoah Park
National Park Service reports a continued small decline in Shenandoah National Park attendance for the travel year. July visitors totaled 161 765 versus 172 550 last year, a drop of 10 785 or 6 7 percent. October 1 to July patronage fell to 645 102 from 691 500. July public camps held 231 automobiles and 786 campers.
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National Park Service
Shenandoah National Park
Frank Bane Named New Executive Director
Chicago August 31 The resignation of Henry W Toll as executive director of the council of state governments was announced by Gov Robert L Cochran of Nebraska president of the organization Frank Bane of Washington who had resigned as executive officer of the Federal Social Security Board was named Toll s successor Bane previously headed public welfare in Richmond 1923 1926 and served as Virginia state public welfare commissioner from 1926 to 1931
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Chicago
Henry W. Toll
Council of State Governments
Robert L. Cochran
Nebraska
Frank Bane
Washington
Federal Social Security Board
Toll
Bane
Fenn
Virginia
R M A Football Schedule Listed By Coach Riddick
Randolph Macon Academy announces early practice on September 7 with about 20 boys reporting. Captain Joe Frene leads a returning varsity line including Dees Williams Hill Killeen Hicks Stirling Schoolfield Garber and new backs Beckett Schwartz Quackenbush and Captain Frene Victor Gue Walter Hardy. Schedule lists games from September 24 Strasburg High to November 23 Woodrow Wilson with Virginia Episcopal and Handley High among opponents. New coaches Wayt Clark and George Dent join the staff.
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Randolph-Macon Academy
Riddick
Joe Frene
Washington D. C
Dees
Williams
Hill
Killeen
Hicks
Stirling
Schoolfield
Garber
Beckett Schwartz
Quackenbush
Frene Victor Gue
Walter Hardy
Strasburg High
Pishburne
Episcopal High
Alexandra
Handley High
Winchester
Woodberry Forest
R.M.C. Fresh
Luray High
Virginia Episcopal
Lynchburg
Woodrow Wilson
Wayt Clark
M. I
George Dent
Corrigan Heads for Atlantic City after Norfolk reception
The celebrated aviator Douglas Corrigan left Norfolk at 9 a m Eastern time amid a giddy crowd after the record welcome. Rumors place him heading for Washington or Atlantic City while friends suggest a landing at the New Jersey resort to surprise the President.
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Norfolk
Douglas
Corrigan
Washington
Atlantic City
New Jersey
British Labor Report Ready For Publication
Washington August 31 The President announced at a press conference that the report on British labor laws has been received as very interesting. He declined to say if it may influence potential changes in the Wagner labor relations act or its application abroad.
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Washington
Pert Oo Publis
R A
Rotary Club Luncheon Speaker W R Legge at George Washington
Members will meet at the George Washington Hotel Thursday at one for a Rotary Club luncheon. W R Legge vocational agriculture instructor at Handley High School will address the group.
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Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
W. R. Legge
Handley High School
City Streets and The Main Event at Hable's Palace Tonight
Edith Fellows and Leo Carrillo star in City Streets at Hable's Palace for today only with two lovable characters in a heart thrilling story. Robert Paige and Jacqueline Wells headline The Main Event at Hable's Palace Thursday only along with a Fox News Reel and a Cartoon. Crime rocks the sport world on an evening card.
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Edith Fellows
Leo Carrillo
Hable’s Palace
Fox News
Robert Paige
Jacqueline Wells
Dna
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Valey Ave
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