Grow Sugar From Impatiens Sultana Discovered in Tea Room
Richmond reports a discovery that Impatiens Sultana can form granules of sugar on stems and leaves. Dr. Miriam G. Groner of Bucknell University presented photographs showing sticky sap turning into sugar granules. Chemical analysis finds sucrose and dextrose, though production would not rival cane sugar.
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Richmond
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Miriam G. Groner
Bucknell University
Brother In Law Of Frank Plank Dies In Illinois
Daniel Quick 74 farmer of Mascoutah township near East St. Louis Ill. died after a prolonged illness. He was father of Leo Quick a labor leader who was shot and killed near his home. Survived by wife Rachel Plank Quick two sons Francis H and Edward Quick three sisters Agnes McAuliff Mary Purcell Lydia McElligott three brothers Sylvester August and John Quick and several Virginia connections. Funeral services were held in East St. Louis with interment in Holy Childhood Cemetery Mascoutah.
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Frank Plank
East Boscawen Street
Inlaw
Daniel Quick
Mascoutah Township
East St. Louis
Leo Quick
Quick
Rachel Plank Quick
Francis H
Edward Quick
Agnes McAuliff
Mary Purcell
Lydia McElligott
Sylvester
August
John Quick
Plank
Virginia
Hugh Shiley
Wesley Shiley
Frank Shiley
1St. Snapp
Frederick Count
Special Music At Open Door Meeting Loudoun Street Presbyterian
The Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will hold special music at 9 45 Sunday morning beginning New Year with a resolve to attend and maintain good attendance. Prof. R Lee Stickley will deliver "Peter Called To Service." A Highland Avenue Church ladies quartet will sing with Misses Julia Higgs Josephine McKee Alice Lake and Genevieve McFarland. Miss Hilda McKee will be pianist. Men are invited to attend meetings of the Open Door Class.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
R. Lee Stickley
Peter
Highland Avenue Church
Julia Higgs
Josephine McKee
Alice Lake
Genevieve McFarland
Hilda McKee
Son of Sheriff Held As Burglar
George Shipley, 22, son of Carroll County sheriff, faced burglary charges after an auto and office equipment were taken from a local motor company garage. He was arrested four days later and jailed in Baltimore County. bond set at $3.
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Reisterstown
George Shipley
Carroll County
Shipley
Baltimore County
DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES
Puzzle clues list with across and down entries from a King Features Syndicate 1938 crossword. Includes references to locations, groups, animals, and common words. ends with "Answer to previous puzzle."
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Daily Cross
New Banking Commissioner Named in Virginia
Milton R. Morgan of Eagle Rock, former Virginia Bankers’ Association president, was named state commissioner of banking to replace M. E. Bristow. The appointment, effective Feb. 1, follows a long state-wide review, Morgan’s background includes Bank of Eagle Rock presidency and service in the Virginia House. Bristow’s fate not explained.
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Richmond
Milton R. Morgan
Eagle Rock
Virginia Bankers’ Associatio
Corporation Commission
M. E. Bristow
Middlesex County
Thomas W. Ozlin
Commission
Bristow
Thotr
Bank of Eagle Rock
American Bankers’ Association
Botetourt
Craig
House of Delegates
Virginia
House
Charlotte County
Morgan
Fewer Grid Deaths Reported For Past Season
Chicago reports 1938 football fatalities totaled 17, down 48.4 percent from 1931 peak and 11 percent below 1937. Dr. Floyd Eastwood of Purdue presented the Eastwood study to coaches as Lou Little of Columbia was slated to succeed Harry Stuhldreher of Wisconsin as president. Four deaths occurred in sandlot play, three in athletic clubs, eight in high schools, two in colleges. high school figure the best since records began.
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Chicago
American Football Coaches’ Association
National C Allegiate Association
Floyd R. Eastwood
Purdue University
Lou Little
Columbia
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Eastwood
Noted Names In Roll Call Of Congress
Washington reports the 76th Congress will feature several sketched by lineage as Robert A Taft and Robert W Kean join the new Republican class. Democratic Nashville’s Joseph W Burns Jr follows in his father’s footsteps, while Foster Stearns’s family ties trace to Calvin Coolidge era. The piece notes multiple generations of lawmakers and the echo of famous fathers in the Capitol ROT item.
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Eddie
Washington
Generees
Bennett Champ Clark
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bob LaFollette
Robert A. Taft
White House
William Howard Taft
Ohio
Robert W. Kean
Hamilton F. Kean
Kean
Kane
Capitol Hill
John Kean
New Jersey
South Carolina
George Washington
Bank of the United States
Philadelphia
Foster Stearns
Frank W. Stearns
Boston
Calvin Coolidge
Robert B. Chiperfield
Ill
Brunett Mitchell
Dr McClure Calls For S P C A Aid
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals urges the public to contact Dr F I McClure at 124 South Braddock Street for lost injured or mistreated animals. He is the S P C A agent and will handle cases when notified by telephone at 1182.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
F. I. McClure
South Braddock Street
McClure
Cantata To Be Presented Sunday at Burnt Presbyterian Church
The Rev E Summers McGavock pastor of the Opequon Group of Presbyterian Churches announced today that the cantata The Star of the Christ Child will be presented Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock at Burnt Presbyterian Church. The public is invited.
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E. Summers McGavock
Opequon
Presbyterian Churches
Star of the Christ
Burnt Presbyterian Church
Deer tracing case and Marlboro assault hearing set
In court Justice A J Tavenner fined W M Turner and John A Myers 110 dollars plus costs for tracing deer in snow. Game Warden F W Ping ley filed the charges. Julian Campbell, 25, Marlboro, charged with assault and robbery of Fred Malone, to have a hearing Saturday at 10 AM. It is alleged Campbell beat Malone Dec 23 near Marlboro taking 13 dollars.
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A. J. Tavenner
W. M. Turner
John A. Myers
F. W. Pingley
Julian Campbell
Marlboro
Fred Malone
Campbell
Malone
Fire origin remains undetermined in 6 room dwelling blaze
Investigation by Deputy State Fire Marshal Sam Steiner and local authorities found no light on the origin of the December 12 fire that destroyed a six room dwelling owned by J. R. Largent one mile southwest of Reynolds Store. The uninsured property had previous losses including a barn, corn crib, and bungalow.
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J. R. Largent
Reynolds Store
Sam Steiner
Plymell’s wild finish sinks Brighton in 30 28 win
With the score tied at 28 all Ross Plymell of Brighton Colorado recovered a loose ball in the closing seconds and lofted a spectacular one handed shot into the basket. The shot, counted for Denver's Red Shields, gave Denver a 30 28 victory over Brighton, though Plymell briefly scored for the wrong team.
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Denver
Ross Plymell
Brighton
Colo
Red Shields
Plymell
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