Explanatory Statement On PWA Projects For Front Royal
Front Royal officials released a statement on three PWA projects totaling 134000 dollars for Municipal Building Court House and School Building. Plans sought single general contractor, then separate bids may be awarded, with local labor used where available and approved by the National Reemployment Service.
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Front Royal
PWA
John B. Earle
Court House Committee
G. Tyler Miller
L. B. Dutrow
Front
Allen J. Saville Corp
Richmond
Washington
Public Works Administration
National
Remount Officers To Spread Christmas Cheer
Needy children in Warren County will receive gifts at a Christmas program sponsored by Col. W. W. Whitside and Remount Depot officers with Capt and Mrs John L DeWitt. The event for 116 children under 12 runs 10 o clock Christmas morning at Harmony Hollow CCC camp recreation hall.
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Front Royal
Warren County
W. W. Whitside
Remount Depot
John L. DeWitt
Harmony Hollow
Wins Place On Mythical Team
FRONT ROYAL December 21 One Jacket eleven member earned respect by making the opponent list compiled by Woodberry Forrest players Lewis left tackle started on defense all season Ewing Randolph Macon fullback missed by two ballots Marvin Fishburne star chosen The 1935 squad will lose both to graduation
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Front Royal
Woodberry-Forrest
Lewis
Randolph-Macon
Ewing
Marvin
Harmony Hollow CCC Camp Holds Service
Rev. T. Watkins Tayloe led an inspirational service at the Harmony Hollow CCC camp after noon Thursday. Prof. Q D Gasque, Warren County high school principal, delivered another lecture in his Government series.
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Ront Royal
T. Watkins Tayloe
Carey Sree
Harmony Hollow CCC
Q. D. Gasque
Warren County High School
Warrenton Pinmen Top Local Team In Waning Season Start
Front Royal bowlers opened their season with a 70 pin loss to Warrenton. Carpenter led Warrenton with 575 and a 134 high game. Billy Smith led the locals with 552 as both teams schedule a return match in Warrenton next week.
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Front Royal
Warrenton
Carpenter
Billy Smith
Maple Shooters
Judge Williams Hears Civil Case in Front Royal
Judge Philip Williams sits in a Front Royal civil case involving Mrs. Sarah Jane Murray and Samuel Cabell. Testimony at noon recess covers an October 24, 1933 accident on the Front Royal Winchester pike. attorney William F. Trout represents Mrs Murray and Elliott Marshall represents Mr Cabell.
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Front Royal
Philip Williams
Sarah Jane Murray
Samuel Cabell
Front Royal-Winchester Pike
William F. Trout
Mur
Elliott Marshall
Warren County High School Holds Agricultural Show
The vocational agriculture class presents about fifty exhibits across eight classes at Warren County High School with a strong turnout noted in attendance.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
Grain futures and cash prices across Wheat Corn Oats and more
Chicago and Baltimore market notes report Dec 21 closing grain futures for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Barley and related items with various month positions. Cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat No 5 yellow corn and other spot quotes for Baltimore with delivery basis unclear.
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Chicago
New
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Oxygen Countéenets Alcohol Counteractant Claim
The text claims alcohol sensations resemble mountain climbers' symptoms and asserts marijuana as a potent drug that spurs criminal tendencies among some races, while most Nordics reportedly use it without flu-like effects.
Social and Personal News From Front Royal and Warren County
Clyde Jackson left for Washington to spend the holidays with his mother. Mrs. J. F. Purcell of Riverton shopped in town. Rev. and Mrs. Parker will visit relatives in Washington for Christmas. Dr. H. H. Sherman and Rev. C. A. York attend a Board of Christian Education meeting in Strasburg. Little Miss Carol Lee improves from a severe cold. W. C. Armstrong Sr. is reported improving at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Virginia Carron, injured in a car crash, is healing after knee surgery but in pain. Local merchants watch for bogus five and ten dollar bills in nearby towns. Mrs. Foley visited Winchester. Warren County High School boys basketball dance at the high school auditorium Friday. Rudacille, Armstrong Jr., and East ham attended races in Charles Town. A large crowd is expected at the Vocational Agriculture class dance tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Lee shopped in Washington. Alice Sowers, Fredericksburg State Teachers College student, visits Rockland. Cadet Charles Reeves of VPI spends holidays at home.
Baltimore Livestock Market Steady Thru Slaughter Cattle Hogs
Livestock and produce market report from Baltimore shows cattle steady with ranges for slaughter steers and cows, calves steady with value for weaners, hogs higher on strong weight pigs and lights, and sheep and lambs steady. Philadelphia live and dressed poultry prices listed with butter eggs and egg market details.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Maryland
White Hennery
Midwest
Greenland Ice Core Thickness Reported At Center
A Greenland central ice sheet is described as 134 miles thick in older notes. Separate item notes free student rides along the South Manchurian railway right of way, granting travel to all students attending school.
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Greenland
South Manchurian Railway
Market stock list shows mixed early gains in New York
In New York, December 20, stock activity hints at modest improvement with scattered gains in industrials and specialities while utilities waver. Trading volume trails yesterday as grains ease and cotton remains near steady. bonds and currencies show minor moves with call money at 1 percent. Selected 2 p.m. quotes include Allied Chemical 130, American Can 108, General Electric 19, U S Steel 36, Union Pacific 106.
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New York
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
Termite Diversity in the United States Documented
A study notes that forty two termite species are known to occur in the United States. The finding highlights regional variation and the potential range of termite behavior across habitats.
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United States
Local Market Prices For Feed And Grain
Local market listings show prices for flour and grain products including corn meal scratch feed middlings and screenings. Butter and dairy items are listed with varying package weights and prices. Prices appear per bushel or per 24 and 12 pound bags with several brand entries and notes on quality.
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Csverseeverese
Eesses Son
Sseieeevees BF
Sates Yu
Ain Knelene
21 Lost During Storms At Sea
A haunting account reports 21 lost at sea during ferocious Atlantic storms. Strong winds and heavy seas hinder trans Atlantic shipping as ships struggle amid a dying gesture of defiance and mounting peril on the North Atlantic.
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North Atlantic
Atlantic Storms Ease After Severe Gales
The storms eased and moderate Atlantic weather was forecast. Twenty one lives were lost to the seas as gales battered ocean going vessels.
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Atlantic
Punished His Boats in the Stocks at Cochin China
A magistrate in Cochin China punished boats by placing them in stocks when they sailed poorly.
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Cochin-China
Philco Radio Program Schedule for Daily Broadcasts
Radio listings from MILLER & ANDERSON show daily Philco programs across WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and WMCA with orchestras talks news and featured acts scheduled from 6:00 pm through 11:30 pm including Ranch Boys Lions, Amos n Andy, Just Plain Bill, Lone Ranger, The Jew and America, and Moonbeams Trio among others.
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WEAF
Cugat
Uncle Don
Wjzz
Berger
WABC
Ravelin
Bobby Benson
WOR
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
Wabc—Beauty
Gabriel Heatter
Wabc—Press
Jack
Loretta Clemens
Amos 'N
Andy
Mort and
Marge
Denny
Hirsch
Red Davis
The
O’nells
Uncle Ezra
Jack Arthur
Boake Carter
Edwin C. Hill
Jz—Goodman
Wabc—Court of Human Relations
Bonime Orchestra
Pic
Pat
Lum
Abner
Phil Baker
Hollywood Hotel
Garber Orchestra
Bethlehem
Elaine Jordan
Weaf—Symphony Orch. Wor
Morris Lazaron
O'Flynn
Duchin
Nelson
Ferdinando Orch
Moonbeams
WMCA
Capitol and Capital usage in government terminology
The distinction: Capitol refers to the legislative building. capital denotes the seat of government. The difference clarifies spelling and meaning for state and national capitals in official writing.
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Capitol
Washington
Van Meter’s Girlfriend Pleads Guilty in Duluth Case
Marie Conforti once linked to Homer Van Meter and the Dil linger mobster slain by police in St Paul last summer pleaded guilty to harboring Van Meter. Sentence deferred until the trial of co defendants named in the same indictment.
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Marie Conforti
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
St. Paul
Ing Federal Court
Duluth
Minn
van Meter
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Winchester Evening Star
W. B. Thomason
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Royal
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C.C.C. Camp
Warrenton Pinmen
Williams
Byrdie
Community Oil Service, Inc
Jack and
You
California
Community Oil Service
Manor Avenue
Front Royal, Va
Clyde Jackson
J. F. Purcell
Riverton
Mrs. R. Parker
H. H. Sherman
Rev. C. A. York
Strasburg
Board of Christian Education
Miss Carol Lee
W. C. Armstrong, Sr
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia Carron
C. E. Foley
Messrs
Paul Rudacille
Lewin Eastham
Charles Town
Vocational Agriculture Ince School
Alice Sowers
Fredericksburg State Teachers’ College
Mrs
Lee Sowers
Rockland
Charles Reeves
Star
Philco
Miller & Anderson
Naples
Maria Pia di Savoia
Royal Palace
John W. Davis
NEW Philco
Philcos
London
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