Frederick County Woman Wins State Canning Contest
Mrs. Adams of Gainesboro wins first place in a Virginia state canning contest for the second year in a row. She submitted four jars of meat chicken pears and tomato juice and earns her club a $50 cash prize. Miss Mateline Blair announces the win. Alma Orndorff receives a gold pin for top honors in the county style review and a prior year first in the 4-H county dress contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Adams
Gainesboro
North Frederick
Alma Orndorff
Bryarly
Orndorff
Virginia
Blacskburg
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Annie B Funk
Friends and relatives gathered yesterday afternoon for funeral services for Mrs Annie B Funk widow of William G Funk after a long illness. The service was at the home of her son-in-law and daughter on South Braddock Street with Rev Vaughan and Rev Ronald Wilson officiating. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers listed as Charles H Lillis Dr Charles R Anderson James A Loy Oscar H Lewis Emmett L Henry and Prof W H McIlwee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie B. Funk
William G. Funk
Frank Grown
South Braddock Street
Mr. Vaughan
Berryville Presbyterian Arch
Ronald 8 Silson
Loudoun Street
Iterian
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Charles H. Lillis
Charles R. Anderson
James A. Loy
Oscar H. Lewis
Emmett L. Henry
W. H. McIlwee
Civilian Pants For U. S. Soldiers
War department regulations require all non cavalry and air corps units to wear civilian type trousers by February 1. Beginning this year air corps started substitutions. Officials say enough trousers exist now to supply each man with two pairs of wool pants and three pairs of cotton khaki plus tan socks replacing white cotton socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
War Department
Armil
Air Corps
Death Removes Rev H G Spencer Former Havre de Grace Pastor
The Rev. H. G. Spencer aged about 60 died last night in Maryland Central Hospital Baltimore after an operation a month ago. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Havre de Grace with burial there. Survived by widow and three children all of Havre de Grace. Born in Spencerville Maryland he served as pastor at Winchester church for six years a record for length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Spencer
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Maryland Central Hospital
Baltimore
Spencer
Harry H. Willis
South Cameron Street
Havre de Grace
Mr. Spencer
Mary Hamilton Spencer
Victor Lockhart
William Rufus Spencer
Westminster
Maryland
Spencerville
Winchester Church
Simple Funeral Rites Conducted For Miss Smith
The funeral of Agnes Pickett Smith 46 daughter of Rev. Dr. William D. Smith formerly of the city now of Christchurch Middlesex county Virginia died Friday night in a Baltimore hospital. Services were at 3 pm at Berryville conducted by Rev Dr Louis Tucker and Rev Robert A Goodwin with Episcopal rites. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Pallbearers listed as Beverley Coble Arthur Barton Dutton Marshall Beverley Browne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Pickett Smith
William D. Smith
Christchurch
Middlesex County
Baltimore
Berryville
Kate Powers
Louis Tucker
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert A. Goodwin
Christ Episcopal Church of
Millwood
Episcopal Church
Green Hill Cemetery
William Beverley
Lee Coble
Victor Arthur
Lewis N Barton
B. B. Dutton
Peyton Marshall
Horace Browne
Highway funds transferred to complete Route 671 project
At a board meeting the supervisors unanimously approved moving 3375 dollars from Route 657 Senseney Road to Route 671 White Hall to Green Spring under construction. The action followed engineer William C. Poston's report that funds were needed to finish Route 671, ongoing since mid summer.
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Board of Supervisors
Senseney
White Hall
Green Spring
P. H. Gold
W. H. Branner
William C. Poston
I. Fred Stine
C. W. Rosenberger
C. I. Brumback
C. M. Rosenberger
W. K. Branner
Lee N. Whitacre
Revenue
F. W. Pingley
C. C. Brannon
Man Faces Jury in Perjury Case and Parole Warrants
Frank F. McKinnon alias Frank F. Murray has been ordered to the grand jury on perjury counts. He faces a pending assault and batterySentence from Judge Donald Weems for a wife incident on November 3 at 358 National Avenue. Detainers from Monroe Michigan await transfer upon local case resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank F. McKinnon
Frank F. Murray
McKinnon
National Avenue
Donald Weems
Monroe
Mich
Winchester
John W. Greenwalt
Freemont Street
Community Hall meeting postponed to Friday evening
The winter season meeting was rescheduled for 8 o clock Friday evening at the Community Hall. All are invited. The event was postponed from last week due to unfavorable weather.
C and O seeks refunding and improvement bonds
Washington December 5 The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to issue and sell 30 million dollars of refunding and improvement bonds at 3 1/2 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shenandoah Valley Academy Wins 40 to 0 in Final Gridiron Clash
Shenandoah Valley Academy caps its season with a 40 to 0 rout of Front Royal Randolph Macon Academy before a large crowd in Charles Town. Cadet corps parade with Citizens Band, then a postgame dance as 18 youths receive letters including J. H. Taylor and W. R. Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Hilda’s Hall School
Charles Town
J. H. Taylor
Winchester
W. R. Harrison
Boyce
V. A
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Front Royal
Randolph Macon Academy
Citizens Band
Pancho Villa Threatens Mexican Government Invasion Plans
President Wilson with Secretaries Baker and Lansing map a U S led pursuit in Mexico under General Pershing as Villa gains control and raids. The situation endangers American residents amid Villa's chaotic governance and cross border actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Baker
Lansing
Mexico
General Pershing
Injunction Granted Against Virginia Insurance Agents Law
Federal Judge Robert N. Pollard granted a temporary injunction against the Virginia 1938 Insurance Agents Act. The ruling followed a complaint by 34 insurance companies doing business in the commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Robert N. Pollard
State Insurance Agents
Virginia
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Miller Jett To Head Farm Group
J. Miller Jett, well known agriculturist of Warren county, was elected president of the Warren County Agriculture Soil Conservation Association at a Saturday afternoon meeting in Front Royal. Maurice Bowen was chosen vice president, D. M. Cloyd secretary, Miss Elizabeth White treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Miller Jett
Warren County
Warren County Agriculture Soil Conservation Association
Front Royal
Maurice Bowen
D. M. Cloyd
Elizabeth White
Court Rules On Labor Relations
The Supreme Court ruled that the National Labor Relations Board has jurisdiction over a single state company selling to interstate firms, applying to Consolidated Edison of New York. The decision limits the boards power by saying it exceeded authority in directing abrogation of collective bargaining, involving the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the CIO affiliate United Electrical and Radio Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc
Labor Board
National Labor Relations A
Hughes
Dr Bagby to Visit Frederick County Schools
Dr B B Bagby of the State Department of Education Richmond Va is due in Frederick County tomorrow with Miss Anne Preston Starling rural education supervisor. They plan to visit county schools and hold reading demonstrations December 15 16 with an address to the Frederick County Teachers Association on December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Bagby
State Department of Education
Richmond
Frederick County
Anne Preston Starling
Bagby
Miss Starling
Lottie Schneider
Johnson Publishing Company
Winchester
Frederick County Teachers’ Association
Creomulsion Promises Fast Relief for Coughs
A vintage advertisement touts Creomulsion as quick relief for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims it soothes inflamed membranes helps expel germs and offers a money back guarantee if not effective with druggist authorization.
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Miss Blair
Mrs
Funk
U. S
Isadore Lubin
Labor Department
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Lubin
Ee An Wroi
Allen T. Treadway
Massachusetts
Ways and Means
Market St
Miss Smith
Debating Society
Mount Willams Debating Society
USG
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock St
Thomas W. Harrison
House of Representatives
Harrison Sworn In
Congress
Champe Clarke
The
Washington Star
Elihu Root
Ernest Dove
New Hotpoint
Mervel W. Adams
Piccadilly St
Villa
Lawrence L. Lawson
United States
Gustavo P. Serrano
Lawson
Mexico City
Vincent Copcutt
Ethelinda Hallbert
Chancery Court
Newark
N.J
Hallbert
Court
Copcutt
Jacob A. Riis
New York City
Bronx House
Ann Popelsky
Miller Jett
Court Rules On Labor Relations
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
N. Main St
Matec Rete
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