Frederick's Wheat Crop a Puzzle From Late Seeding
Farmers struggle with late seeding as rye gains favor for winter survival. Only about 60 percent of wheat is in December condition in Frederick county, with many acres abandoned statewide. Winter weather and pests will largely determine future yields and the crop’s final outcome. Christmas preparations grow as churches plan festive events and Sunday schools organize carols.
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Hayfield
Federal
Frederick County
Virginia Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Virginia
Agriculture Department
Richmond
Blue Ridge
Loudoun County
Frederick
Mrs. Osa Johnson sues for over half a million in explorer’s death
Mrs. Osa Johnson files a civil suit against Western Air Express and United Airports Company of California seeking 502539 dollars in damages over the death of her husband Martin Johnson, famed explorer, in an airplane crash near Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Osa Johnson
Western Air Express
United Airports Company of California
Martin Johnson
Quarry Found On Route 11 Near Vaucluse
The State Highway Department located a rock quarry site on U. S. Route 11 near Vaucluse on the property of W. M. Stickley. A crusher and other equipment needed to produce stone were found at the scene.
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The
State Highway Department
U. S. Route 11
Vaucluse
W. M. Stickley
Universal Bible Sunday Set Across Churches and Nations
Governor Peery urges churches in vnia to observe Universal Bible Sunday on December 12 and Protestant churches nationwide will unite in the observance with a nationwide Columbia network broadcast at 1 30 E S T featuring Cordell Hull and John T Manson. The American Bible Society sponsors the event noting 285 000 000 scriptures distributed in 40 countries and 226 languages.
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C. Peery
Vnia
Columbia
Cordell Hull
John T. Manson
American Bible Society
Bible Society
Peery
America
Woman walks to court for eight month sentence then collapses
Mrs Estelle Ray 37 walked 28 miles to hear her eight month jail term for burglary and collapsed in court after admitting she acted as lookout for her husband during a Chino grocery robbery. Her husband received a sentence to Folsom Prison.
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San Bernadino
Cal
Estelle Ray
Chino
Folsom
Cousins Share Hospital Births in Muscatine
In Muscatine Iowa a single stork delivered twins of a kind two newborn daughters to brother families. At 12:30 a.m. a daughter named Joan Weber arrived for Mr and Mrs Walter Weber and 25 minutes later Francine Weber joined the family for Mr and Mrs John Weber Jr both deliveries occurred at the same hospital.
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Muscatine
Joan
Walter Weber
Francine
John Weber, Jr
Hables Palace Presents Sun Kins Vanities at Palace Theatre
Harry Berry stages Sun kins Vanities at the Palace Theatre today and Thursday with a flashy all girl band and a troupe of outstanding acts. The road show promises attractive settings and combines with the regular screen attraction for one of the best on tour.
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Palace
Mdo
Harry Berry
Palace Theatre
Japan Presses Toward Nanking in Chinese Campaign
The map details Japan's drive on Nanking, China's capital, with a report of Chinese forces advancing 50 miles toward Tsinan in the north. Analysts say a Japanese capture would likely lead to a puppet government in China that agrees to cooperate with Japan.
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Japan
Nanking
China
Tsinan
City Council Approves Budget Items and Traffic Reforms
Commissioner McVicar notes treasury increases including licenses and assessments while Chief Hollis reports 77 arrests and $1 270.95 in police expenses. Ordinances poised to regulate reckless driving align city penalties with state law, plus amendments curb long truck idling and night parking with penalties as in the original ordinance.
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Commissioner of Revenue
C. P. McVicar
Treasury
C. W. Hollis
Berryville Avenue
Lewis
John Rosenberger
Rosenberger
North
Cameron
Piccadilly
Baker Street
Strudel Clasped by Pantry in Divorce Plea
Mrs Marie Vietzke files cross complaint for divorce from Clarence Vietzke accusing him of locking the pantry and denying applesauce to her. The dispute centers on household control and provisioning.
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Los Angeles
Marie Vietzke
Clarence C. Vietzke
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