Shawnee District Court of Honor to Be Held Tonight
Shawnee district Court of Honor will be held tonight at Handley High School to recognize Scouts in Frederick and Clarke counties. Badges and honors earned since summer camp will be cited with a parade of colors and Scout Oath. Leaders and troops from Winchester Berryville and surrounding areas will attend.
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Shawnee District Court of Honor
Handley
L. J. McElligott
Handley High School
Shawnee
Frederick
Clarke
C. S. Hartman
Ray Garrabrandt
Hartman
McElligott
G. E. Hopkins
Market Street Methodist Church
America
E. B. Cooper
A. Haroldie
Walter Burner
Fred Bame
All
Winchester
D. W. Naff
Boyce Allen DeHaven
Berryville
Roy O. Locke
Class Play At Middletown High Tonight
Middletown Va December 12 Senior Class of Middletown High School presents a 4 act comedy tonight at 7 45 in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Russell McCauley Betty Lee Perry Virginia Willis Etheleen Henson James Judy Frances Cowley Donald Kremer John Kettlewell Martha Keeler with John P Kurlinski guiding and Evelyn Long promoting James Garrett stage manager Ushering by Leonidas Steele Marie Walters Anna Mary Thompson and George Wright ticket committee members well Jacquelyn Keeler.
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Middletown
Middeltown High School
Russell McCauley
Fred Smithie
Betty Lee Perry
Fannie Smithie
Virginia Willis
Lucy Smithie
Etheleen Henson
Barbara Hanson
James Judy
Harold Ainsworth
James Coffman
Jack Bird
Frances Cooley
Mrs. Wonder
Donald Kremer
Mr. Wonder
John Kettlewell
Hank Webster
Martha Keeler
Evans
John P. Kurlinski
Evelyn Long
James Garrett
Leonidas Steele
Marie Walters
Anna Mary Thompson
George Wright
Sarah Ridings
Gertrude Kettle
Well
Jacquelyn Keeler
Army Recruiting Office Schedules Limited Hours
The local U S Army Recruiting Service office will be open only on Tuesday and Friday each week until further notice. Young men eligible to enlist should report to the post office building at 10 a m on either day. The regional main office in Hagerstown operates six days a week.
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U.S. Army Recruiting Service
Hagerstown
Middletown Men In Naval Reserve As Petty Officers
John W. Cornwell and Robert N. Long of Middletown Frederick County enlisted in the Naval Reserve in Washington D C and were named First Class Petty Officers with active duty to begin in December. Cornwell a Viscose Co. electrician is married to Dorothy Ann Keith and has a daughter Wanda Lee. Long a Viscose Co. mechanic has four years naval training.
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Middletown
Naval Reserve
Frederick County
John W. Cornwell
Robert N. Long
Cornwell
Long
Washington, D. C
Maryland National Guard
The
Viscose Co
Front Royal
Dorothy Ann Keith
Wanda Lee Cornwell
Rotary Inducts Two New Members
The Rotary Club admitted two new members at yesterday's meeting. R. F. Lewis Jr. and Dr. E. C. Stuart Jr. have recently moved to this community and were welcomed into the club.
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Rotary
Rotary Club
R. F. Lewis, Jr
E. C. Stuart, Jr
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the daily quiz printed on page 4 listing items: American moose token pieces Bank of England Cobbler True Historian St Paul An extinct reptile Four stars Neighbors
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Bank of England
St. Paul
Handley High Students Sell TB Tag Day in Winchester
Tomorrow 19 Handley High School girls and 13 shown above will conduct the annual Tuberculosis Tag Day sale in Winchester. Handley faculty assist with the effort. Handley nurse Mrs. Gertrude Organ urges the community to wear the double barred cross and buy a tag to strengthen the defense against tuberculosis.
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Handley High School
Marie Hannum
Alice Amos
Glenda Allen
Marie Gar
Winchester
Handley
Gertrude Organ
Red Cross Leaders Center In Clarke Virginia Meeting
Red Cross leaders from Loudoun County and Frederick Company met with Clarke County volunteers at Woodley in Berryville to coordinate Disaster program efforts across three counties. No definite plans announced. Mrs Dougherty travels to Annapolis to attend an Emergency Disaster Demonstration.
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Berryville
C. E. Perkins
Red Cross
Loudoun County
J. W. Arthur
Winchester
Frederick Company
Woodley
Graham Dougherty
Clarke County
Dougherty
Dwight Davis
National
Annapolis
Lions Club Marked Second Anniversary In Warrenton
Bryan Stotler, Herbert Larrick and Dave Sencindiver attended Warrenton for the Warrenton Lions Club second anniversary meeting. Principal speakers were District Governor Herman Cooper of Manchester and Deputy District Governor George Grove of Arlington. About 125 persons present.
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Bryan Stotler
Herbert Larrick
Dave Sencindiver
Warrenton
Lions Club
Herman Cooper
Manchester
George Grove
Arlington
Meteors May Be Seen Tonight From New York Skies
The Hay den Planetarium says the Geminids will light the sky tonight if weather allows. Curator William I Barton Jr estimates thirty or more bright streaks per hour for observers. He cautions the show is harmless and not an air raid signal.
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New York
Hayden Planetarium
William I. Barton, Jr
Ebersole Of The County Dies After Long Illness
Cyrus M. Ebersole 79 retired carpenter of the Refuge section died yesterday at Memorial hospital after a long decline. He came to Frederick as a child from Pennsylvania and leaves his wife Gertrude White and a foster son Eugene White along with eight brothers and sisters in Maryland and West Virginia.
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Cyrus M. Ebersole
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Ebersole
John and
Sarah Ebersole
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Gertrude White
Frederick County
Eugene White
David Ebersole
Stephens City
Webster Ebbersole
Cumberland
Richard Steele
Journal Orndorff
May Grim
Sadie Derflinger
Riverton
Alice, Riggleman
Kate Riggleman
West Virginia
Demonstration Farms Aid In Emergency
Virginia extension reports 1 400 test demonstration farmers across 65 counties show rising farm income and production from water and soil conservation. From 1934 to 1939 average receipts per farm grew from 2989 to 3574 dollars, with beef dairy cattle sheep hogs and poultry expanding. Pasture needs declined while grazing seasons lengthened. animal units rose from 40 to 47 per farm and inventory values climbed.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
John R. Hutcheson
V. P. I. Agricultural Extension Division
Hutcheson
Tennessee Valley Authority
Stae
Derivation of the word orangutan
The term comes from Malay orang meaning man and utan meaning of the woods. The combined form refers to the great ape native to forested regions of Southeast Asia.
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore prices show potatoes and poultry steady to unchanged with small shifts in capons and turkeys. Eggs butter and meats noted with mixed gains, hogs and cattle showing higher tone in U. S. Dept of Agriculture quotes from Chicago and Michigan fed cattle.
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Baltimore
Jerseys
U. S
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore prices show Wheat No 2 Red Winter at 1.22 and 1-2 for December. Corn ranges 88 to 90 cents, Winchester Wheat 1.12 per bushel, Corn 80 cents, Barley 65 cents per bushel. Prices based on deliveries at mill.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Methodist Bishops Elect Officers At SEA ISLAND
Bishop E. R. Richardson of Philadelphia was elected president of the Methodist Council of Bishops at its annual session in Sea Island Georgia. Bishop W. W. Peele of Richmond was named vice president. Bishop G. B. Ognan of Boston became secretary and Bishops J. C. Broomfield of St. Louis and A. W. Leonard of Washington joined the executive committee.
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Sea Island
E. R. Richardson
Philadelphia
Methodist Council of Bishops
W. W. Peele
Richmond
G. B. Ognan
Boston
J. C. Broomfield
St. Louis
A. W. Leonard
Washington
Stock Market Slips After Early Gains Amid Mixed Trading
Profit taking cooled a morning rally as uneven swings spread across equities and bonds. Leading stocks showed modest support at times with names like Pont Pont, Republic Steel, Johns Manville, U S Steel and Texco among active issues. several large caps weakened as activity slackened.
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New York
Pont
Republic Steel
Don Chemical
Johns Manville
United Aircraft
Western Union
Cerro de Pasco
Phelps Dodge
Texas Co
Great Northern
Chrysler
U. S. Steel
General Motors
American Telephone
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Allied Chemical
Kennecott
American Can
Douglas Aircraft
al Chem
Can 69 1-2 Am Roll Mill 10 1-4 Am Smel & R
AT & T
Anaconda
Beth Steel
Case
Cela Corp
Ches & O
Chrys Corp
Cred
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Goodyear T & R
Grey
D Corp
Ind Rayon
Int
Harv
Int Paper Co Pfd
Johns-Mann
Kenn Cop
Lib O F Gl
Loris (P
Mont Ward
Dry Prod
Union
Aire
U. S. Rule
V-C Crem
West UN
West el & Mfg
Woolworth
Young Sh & T
What is a rose noble coin
D. R. Alt refers to an English gold coin from the 15th century. It bore the figure of a rose on one side and stopped being minted during the reign of Henry V.
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Gwendolyn Haynes
Charre
Audiey Auditorium
Gilory
Smart
Herald Angels
Mendelssoln
L. Flickingtmas
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Ralphen
Jesus
Jea Parth
Glee Club
A. O
Adams
Hathaway
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Gruber
Katherine
Sadie
Finkelstein
Jolliffe Photo
BOE
Piccadilly St
Kurlinski
Santa
Philco Radio
E. Boscawen St
Philco
Red Cross Leaders Center
C. M. Ebersole
Baltimore Produce
Baltimore Livestock
Michigan
Methodist
Haan Otsivoe
Stock Market Report
D. R
Ivalley Pride
Jsmited Food
Swat Peviver
Winchester Furniture Coo
Summer
Greyhound
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock St
Reddy
Northern Virginia Power CO
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