Home Agent Schedules Christmas Demonstrations Week
The Home Agent outlines a December 6 to 11 program with Christmas demonstrations for home demonstration groups and 4-H clubs. Activities include office and field work, club meetings, and the Miss Blair led gift and candy demonstrations at multiple locations.
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Middletown
Armel
Miss Blair
Kernstown
4-H
Shawnee Home
Gainesboro
Round Hill
School House
White Hall Club
Blair
Margaret Flickinger
Home Service Department of Northern Virginia Power Company
Northern Virginia Power Company
Loudoun Street
Marinelli resigns after Dewey charges racketeers help
Albert Marinelli New York county clerk and Tammanyite resigns following charges by District Attorney elect Thomas Dewey that he allied with racketeers and criminals. Gov. Lehman ordered a reply by December 6.
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Albert Marinelli
New York
Tammanyite
Thomas Dewey
Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
Marinelli
Central Press
Candy Recipes booklet sold for ten cents by Evening Star
The Evening Star Information Bureau offers a home candy making booklet titled Candy Recipes with 144 tried and tested recipes. Readers can mail ten cents to Washington, D. C to receive the booklet by post and use in home kitchens for Christmas treats and gifts.
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The
Evening Star
Washington Information Bureau
Grimes Gleanings from Grimes Virginia News Notes
Grimes Va December notes report student D K Russell Jr spending Thanksgiving with parents near Grimes. West Virginia friends had a wreck on Randall Hill but no serious injuries. Laura Jackson, Cedar Hill, dies after 50 years of service. Dorothy Rice visits to collect county taxes. Brooke Taylor returns home after nursing John W Rosenberger in Winchester. Rosenberger moved to sanatorium. Eugene Branch of Winchester on business. Turkey sales brisk at Thanksgiving prices. Selma Hensell ill at uncle's home. Hunting season opens and woods are busy. Butchering season underway with several fine porkers slaughtered locally.
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Grimes
D. K. Russell, Jr
University of Virginia
Butts
West Virginia
Randall Hill
Here
Laura Jackson
Cedar Hill
Dorothy Rice
Brooke Taylor
John W. Rosenberger
Winchester
Rosenberger
Eugene Branch
Selma Hensell
Firemen Face Second Blaze After Home Fire in Albuquerque
Firefighters emerging from George Miller home found their fire truck ablaze, when the backfire ignited a gasoline puddle. Chief Art Westerfeld said crews quickly contained both blazes with minimal damage.
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Albuquerque
George Miller
Art Westerfeld
Services Held For Miss Susie Smith in Millwood VA
Funeral services were held at the Old Chapel for Miss Susie Smith. The Blue Ridge Hunt gathered a large field for an excellent run. The Duplicate Bridge Club met at the home of Misses Mary and Agnes Page with several members attending. Various local residents hosted gatherings and visits in Clarke and Washington, including social events with Miss Jane Cary Randolph and Miss Miriam Scott.
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Millwood
Susie Smith
Blue Ridge Hunt
Duplicate Bridge Club
Mary
Agnes Page
B. O'F. Randolph
Percy Randolph
Robert Randolph
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Mary Lewis
Graham Dougherty
Miriam Scott
Washington
Jane Cary Randolph
Jane Cary
Randolph
Mrs. B. O' Randolph
Miss Stapleton
Miss Randolph
New Van Loon Book On Arts At The Library
Hendrik W. Van Loon’s The Arts surveys painting architecture music sculpture and minor arts from cave drawings to modern times. It links art to daily life, highlights human creators, and notes Van Loon’s background born 1882 in Rotterdam. The book may be borrowed at the Handley Library.
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Hendrik W. van Loon
Giotto
Michelangelo
Wagner
Beethoven
Hendrik William van Loon
Rotterdam
Holland
Erasmus
Newberry
van Loon
Handley Library
City Manager Plan Prompts Chicago Governance Debate
A Chicago dated newspaper titled The City Manager claims a push to adopt a city manager plan. It argues the current political machine is ending and Chicago would become the nation’s largest city with this form of government. Cincinnati previously adopted the system.
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Chicago
Windy City
Cincinnati
Postal Telegraph for Prompt Delivery
There is no charge for this service if you fail to receive your Evening Star in Winchester. Call
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Winchester
Colored Group To Present Pageant In Local Church
A local talent group will present a pageant titled Gold Crown Mothers Bound For Heaven at 8 o'clock Sunday evening December 12 in John Mann Methodist Church. Rev. W. N. Holt promotes the event, built on a chalk talk and praised by viewers. The hero is Jas Washington a Storer College musician. four acts follow life phases with songs by local singers and the pastor, a noted songwriter. Reserved seats are available for white attendees and a silver offering will be taken at the door.
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John Mann Methodist Church
W. N. Holt
Rey
Holt
Jas. Washington
Storer College
Theneuro
Madeleine Carroll Stars In Prisoner of Zenda At Capitol
Madeleine Carroll billed as Hollywood’s leading girl appears in The Prisoner of Zenda which opens at the Capitol Theatre Monday.
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Madeleine Carroll
Hollywood
Capitol Theatre
Notable thread and clues from a daily crossword puzzle
Across clues reference terms like Notable thread, devout, June bug, capital of Lombardy and Italy, Northeast items, and various abbreviations. Down clues include examples, smoothed, employ s, a county in New York, crude tartar, a single, and other short answers. The reader resolves the puzzle answer to a previous solution.
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Lombardy
L'vonia
Italy
New York
Lawmakers Debated Farm Bill and Court Nomination
On Capitol Hill lawmakers debated the farm relief bill while the Senate and House considered general revisions. A Senate subcommittee reviewed the nomination of Henry White Edgerton to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The House had recess during the session.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Henry White Edgerton
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Eee
Motorist Killed By Fast Freight Near Cumberland
Cumberland Md Dec 3 Harold W Coleman driving alone was killed when a fast freight train collided with his car, tossing him from the vehicle and dragging the car 15 car lengths along the track.
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Cumberland
Harold W. Coleman
Miami air show opens with 519 aircraft registered
The Miami municipal airport hosts the annual air show with 519 flying craft registered including many light planes and National Guard aircraft on nearby fields. The event marks the largest concentration of light aircraft in American aviation history up to that date.
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Miami
Fla
National Guard
Felds
Barbara Bell Pattern 1426 B Night Gown and Jacket
Pattern 1426 B offers a two fabric night gown and jacket in a girdle silhouette with tuck front panel and lace edging. Sizes 32 to 44 with yardage and lace requirements listed and complete instructions included. Send fifteen cents for pattern book.
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Barbara Bell
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