Winter Cold Checks Fruit Budding as Wheat Feels Strain
Cold wave across the eastern United States slowed premature fruit-bud development while winter wheat suffered in the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys. The Weather Bureau notes mild returns east of the Mississippi and heavy rains in the Ohio Valley. Livestock feeding rises as western drought lingers and sheep losses increase.
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United States
Mississi River
Weather Bureau
Saa
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
East
Rocky Mountains
Gulf Coast
Atlantic Coast
Wilmington
N. C
Atlantic
Lake Michigan
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Devils Lake
N. Dak
Mississippi River
Iowa
Tennessee
California
Missisippi
Wheat
Ohio
Great Plains
Courageous Boy Faces House Fire in Scout Tale
Young Bill Jones, an Eagle Scout, confronts a blaze in a house during a rescue attempt. He lacks a tourniquet knowledge but learns a hard lesson, earns an Honor badge, and vows to study small essentials. Troop notes recount meetings, court of honor plans, and training progress with leaders and many scouts.
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Bill
Bill Jones
Scout
Washington
Scout Cather
Douglas Cather
Bennie Davis
W. H. Brown
Handley Gym
Handley
Mr. Brown
Red Star
John Hawse
Pennypacker
Hartman
Billy Baker
Pewit
Bill Huntsberry
Billy Bell
Grace Lutheran Church
Foxes
Vance Sumption
Ivan Vannoy
Lewis
Mr. Vannoy
Richard Good
Beribe
Winchester
Cub Imad
Donald Stewart
Ribe
Pastor sermon on tithes and moral values in rural church
Countryside broadcasting public note from Presbyterian Church urges giving first fruits and tithes, warns against money obsession, and argues moral values and right living matter more than wealth. A farmer quoted shares giving over half his income to the church and finding happiness in the act.
Ebenezer Locals Report Busy Social Week
Local notes list visitors at the Whitacre and Kerns households in Ebenezer Va with several gatherings. Social calls include Miss Opal Barnes hosting the Gore quartet and Roy Wingfield of Gore entertaining at a card party. A quip about boneheaded folks closes the items.
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J. R. Whitacre
A. C. Whitacre
Grace Kerns
Goldie Kerns
Lula Baker
Opal Barnes
Gore
Eula Whitacre
Iva Whitacre
Ruth Whitacre
Irene Kerns
Tiny Foreman
Sog Secrist
Elmer Clark
Olen Miller
Alva Kerns
Arthur Pugh
Beulah Whitacre
Nat Triplett
Oscar Whitacre
Hilda Patterson
A. P. Anderson
Winchester
John Whitacre
Roy Wingfield of
Robert C Brown Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack
Robert Conley Brown a Berryville merchant in Clarke county died suddenly from a heart attack on his farm near Old Chapel Thursday afternoon. He leaves a widow Laura Shearer, two brothers W A Brown and D D Brown, two sisters Mrs Hummer and Mrs Callie Phillips, and would have been 58 in March. Simple funeral at his Berryville home Sunday at 2. Rev L A Parker to officiate. pallbearers named Terrell Jones Dr C H Iden Clayton Young W ghmert Thomas Mesmer and A B Hummer.
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Robert Conley Brown
Berryville
Clarke County
Old Chapel
Locke
Brown
Frederick County
R. A. Brown
Millwood
Laura Shearer
W. A. Brown
D. D. Brown
Hummer
Callie Phillips
Charles Town
Administrator's Sale of Late G. S. Clark
Public auction Wednesday February 10 at 10 A. M. by E H Warner administrator and Coleman Dunn auctioneer. Household goods farming implements one horse twenty barrels of corn oats chickens and pigs offered for cash.
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G. S. Clark
E. H. Warner
Coleman Dunn
Boyce Pupils Stage George Washington Bicentennial Play
Students at Boyce Agricultural High School rehearse a bicentennial program to honor George Washington. The show features two one act plays and colonial dances, with free admission and seating reserved for participating families. Casts include Martha and George Washington figures and local students in period costumes.
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Boyce
George Washeton
Boyce Agricultural High School
Clarke County
Elizabeth Hume
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Nellie Custis
Martha Washington
Washington
Nellie
Washingtons
George Nard Largent
Martha
Mary Denny
Nar Pinckney
Braxton Strode
Stuart Randolph
Braxton Lee
Gaines Pairfax
Gers
Wood
Brooke Neville
W Cents
Rix
Phero
Curt Betsy Pollard
Hazel Teal Ibler
Frances Lightfoot
Aileen
Aline Guinnette
Ann
Faith Templeton
Anette
Pauline Hawkins
Ching Mae Burch
the Butler
Herbert C
Martin
Helen Andres
Buckley
Butch
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R. B. Wildman
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West Cork St
Fairmont Ave
Davis Grocery
Bros
Bailey
Monmouth Street
Cork St
Morgan Street
A. W. Whitlock
J. W. Baker
North Loudoun St
E. J. Smith
Blue and Gray Inn
Valley Ave
Harry H. Willis
Typewriter & Adding Machine Service
Kenneth E. Henry & Co
Main St
Big Sister
Byles Forgrave
Gee Weitz
Beth
Central Press Association, Inc
Bis
Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Philip Glaize
Robert Nelson
Frank McFaden
S. L. Flickinger
Martinsburg
Keystone
Winchester, Va
Modern
Countryside Broadcastings
Juon
Presbyterian Churches
Country Church
Presbyterian Church
U. G
Richmond
Ebenezer
Robt. C. Brown
Rhapsody
M. B. Clowe the Jeweler
Geo. Washington
Miss Nettle Yowell
James Amick
Plano
W.D.C. Bradshaw
Pipe Cleaners
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
Palace Theatre
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