Experts Focus on Borer Study and Ethylene Dichloride Trial
Dr S A Wingard of the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station led Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania researchers in a Cumberland Shenandoah region conference. They elected officers and planned a future meeting in Winchester Virginia to compare notes on ethylene dichloride treatment effects across soils varieties and timing. Findings aim to resolve questions about tree losses in orchards and assess copper fungicides against leafspot disease.
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S. A. Wingard
Virginia Agriculture Experiment Station
Wingard
Secre
Cumberland-Shenan- Pruit
Mar- W. Va
Teske
B.A. Tucker
A. B. Groves
Winchester Research Laboratory
United States
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Late News Time Zones Across The World
The item notes press time differences with The Star updating at 9 P M in London 11 P M in Alexandria and 1 P M in Berlin Rome and Bucharest, highlighting regional publication times.
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London
Alexandria
Berlin
Rome
Bucharest
Virginia Apple Leaders Honored at Fruit Industry Convention
At a Virginia Horticultural Society gathering in Campbell, Phil H. Gold of Winchester and C Purcell McCue of Greenwood were publicly recognized for long, faithful service. Both leaders have held top roles in Apple Growers groups and state fruit organizations, aiding finances and industry welfare.
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Phil Gold
Virginia
Phil H. Gold
Frederick
Virginia Horticultural Society
J. ‘Andrew
PL. OH. Gold
Winchester
C. Purcell McCue
Greenwood
McCue
Appacatchian Apples, Inc
Gold
Apple Growers National Planning Committee
East Central Fruit Growers Ass
Church Women Elect New Officers for Methodist Society
Mrs. E. L. Hillman of Rocky Mount N C was chosen president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service southeastern jurisdiction at Richmond meeting. Other officers include Mrs H C Black Johnson City Tenn treasurer Mrs C O Hinton Paris Ky recording secretary Delegates from ten states Cuba and 17 conferences attend. Additional officers to be elected tomorrow and services to close with pledge and consecration.
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Richmond
E. L. Hillman
Rocky Mount
N. C
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
H. C. Black
Johnson City
Cuba
Mississippi
Potomac
Lela Norris
Wesleyan Service Guild
World Outlook
Methodist Woman
Richmond Medical College dedicates new hospital building
The Medical College of Virginia dedicated its new hospital in Richmond with public officials and medical leaders praising the project. Col. E W Clark lauded the PWA contribution, Governor Price spoke of future psychiatry plans, and Dr W T Sanger thanked all who aided the effort.
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Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
E. W. Clark
James H. Price
Department of Psychiatry
H. E. Jordan
University of Virginia Department of Medicine
W. L. Bierring
American Medical Association
W. T. Sanger
Medical College
College Board
General Assembly
Governor Price
PWA
United States
Dr. Sanger
Heavy fog keeps worst criminals penned in cells
San Francisco December 6. Warden James A. Johnston and guards awaited a weather break as fog-bound Alcatraz Island held 300 of the nation’s most dangerous inmates. For two nights convicts remained in cells amid fear of escapes or violence following a convict killing and a prisoners’ strike.
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San Francisco
James A. Johnston
Alcatraz Island
Scout Scribe Reports Tenderfoot Investiture and Contest Plans
The meeting opened with the Scout oath and pledge. Raymond Jenkins earned his Tenderfoot badge in a short investiture ceremony. Discussed a model airplane contest to be flown next Sunday at Handley Stadium. A patrol contest with a surprise prize was announced. Closed by reciting Scout laws and playing games. Frank Sencindiver, Scribe.
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Raymond Jenkins
Handley Stadium
Frank Sencindiver
Inwood News Notes Highlight Local Visits And Illness
Inwood West Virginia notes report hog slaughter nearby. Mrs Earl Shipe of Martins spent Sunday with her mother Mrs C C Lewis. Mr Harry pane ill but improving. Several local families visited relatives in Morgantown Pikeside Winchester and with the Lewis home.
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Inwood
W. Va
Earl Shipe
Martins
C. C. Lewis
Hugh Prettyman
David McCarty
Morgantown
W. A
Harry Pane
Rollen
W. Z. Adams
Pikeside
Earl Farmer
Winchester
George Bennett
E. Reid Clark
Sencindiver
G. Sencindiver
Answers to Today's Quiz From Page Four
Answers listed include Hawaii for Q1 Jamestown Virginia for Q3 Alfred Nobel for Q4 Yorktown Virginia for Q9 and Thomas Jefferson for Q7. The responses cover locations and people with brief confirmations and a note on fifth cousins for Q10.
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Hawaii
Jamestown
Alfred Nobel
Marble
Thomas Jefferson
Yorktown
Special Police To Be Paid From Patrol Fund
Richmond dispatch reports 25 or more men will join the state police during the emergency. They will be paid from current patrol appropriations and assigned to highway duty for the duration of the emergency, per Governor Price and Attorney General Staples.
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Salvation Army
C.A Or
Eee
Sheen Ee
Recreation Park Association
CORSO
Economic Chamber of Commerce
Path Este
League of Var
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Tree Commission
Radio Commission
Lewis Farm
Neeia
Autor Cies
H. G System
Butler
A. C. Oates
T. G. Seal
Sebert
Beally
Danley
Curb
Ann
Greenwalt
Beesse
E. Bond
Kent Street
Berryville
Cameron
Chestnut St
M. Kent
Richmond
Price
A. P. Staples
Men Convicted In Slaying Case Not To Appeal
James Bickford of Somerville Massachusetts, a longshoreman, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his father in law, Milton businessman George Chalfont. The jury found him guilty after five and a half hours of deliberation, in the shooting that followed a confrontation with his estranged wife and two infant sons. Bickford expressed calm as he accepted the verdict and thanked his lawyers.
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Sunbury
James Bickford
Somerville
Mass
Milton
George Chalfont
Bickford
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