Barton Rites Arranged for Local Resident
Funeral services scheduled for 1 pm Saturday at the local Methodist Church follow the death of Mrs Barton born at Clifton Mills Loudoun She leaves eight children seven daughters and a son and two sisters with pallbearers named from nearby communities Reflects a large Berryville area family obituary tone of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
Barton
Brentwood
Will Rhodes
Oatlands
Milton Payne
Berryville
Henson Sirbaugh
Special Service Tomorrow at Cen Ten Reformed Church
Tomorrow night at 7 45 worship at Cen Tenary Reformed Church will be led by the pastor the Rev 8S Flickinger D D The public is cordially invited to attend the special eaten services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
L. Flickinger
D. D
Defer Action On Merger Of Roads
Richmond Virginia February 29 hearing by the House Roads Committee on the Weaver Vaden Wright bill to consolidate primary and secondary road systems adjourned without action. The panel also deferred action on a referendum proposal to ban road fund diversions. Next meeting Tuesday.
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Richmond
House Roads Committee
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carter and Vaden
House Committee On Courts of Justice
Quesenberg-Spiers-E. P. Miller-Lewis
Boyce Girls Seek Funds for Troop Gear and Activities
In Boyce Virginia a new Girl Scout troop conducts a fundraising canvas to fill orders for pies cakes and other baked goods made at the Home Economics Building. The drive aims to raise money for uniforms and equipment with a bake sale planned for mid March.
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Boyce
Elizabeth Moss
Flames Destroy Seven Pathe Paris Sound Stages
Fire at the Pathe Paris studios southeast of Paris destroyed seven sound stages where a film version of Hitler Told Me by Hermann Rauschnig was in production. Damage was estimated at 506000 dollars. officials attributed it to a technical accident.
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Paris
Pathe
Hitler
Hermann Rauschnig
Danzig
Charges Against Judge Dismissed in Virginia Hearing
The House Courts of Justice Committee in Richmond dismissed nonjudicial conduct charges against Judge John E. Nottingham of the 31st circuit after a subcommittee recommended no further action. Judge Nottingham denied most charges, noting one about using free ferry passes and claiming entitlement as a State Corporation Commission official due to ferry jurisdiction.
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Richmond
House Courts of Justice Committee
John E. Nottingham
31St Circuit
Henry
A. Wise
Kiptopeke
John B. Spiers
Radford
Nottingham
State Corporation Commission
Spiers
Cicuit
Notice of Reference in Bank of Romney V v Winchester Railroad
Decree entered February 24 1940 references a master commissioner to report bond holders with addresses, settle Special Receiver D H Sencindiver accounts, tax claims and costs, prepare a purchase money distribution scheme, credit Sencindiver for pro rata bond amounts, and report any pertinent matters. Public notice for Winchester Virginia proceedings to begin March 18 1940 at 9:00 AM.
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Winchester
Wardensville
Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Winchester & Wardensville Railroad Company
D. H. Sencindiver
Commercial and Savings Bank
D. H Sencindiver
Rouss Avenue
H. K. Benham
Frederick County
Herbert
Larrick
A C L Luxury Train Derailed Near Callahan Florida
Thirteen passengers were injured slightly when 10 Atlantic Coast Line Railroad coaches of the vacationer derailed one mile south of Callahan Florida. None required hospitalization and all continued southward on another train within an hour. Two diners, a club car, six coaches, a baggage car and a dormitory car left the tracks. Dr J J Riley Miami Beach physician treated the injured. Cause of the derailment was not immediately determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Riley
Miami Beach
Italy Seeks To Buy Coal Here From U S Talks Reported
Rome reports that Italy is negotiating in the United States for about 3,000,000 tons of bituminous coal to replace German imports blocked by Britain. Private interests handle talks and a government decision on terms is expected in days.
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Rome
Italy
United States
Germany
Britain
Grain quotes and cash prices from Chicago markets
Futures for wheat fell slightly after a nervous session closing lower. May wheat 1.03 to 1.02 7-8. July 1.01 to 1.00 7-8. Sept 1.00 1-2 to 5-8. Corn May 56 7-8 to 3-4. July 57 1-4. Sept 57 3-4. Oats May 40 7-8. July 36. Sept 34. Cash wheat No 2 yellow hard 1.05, sample 1.02 4-4. Corn No 1 yellow 58 1-2 to 59 1-4. No 2 58-59. No 3 58 3-8 to 59 1-2. No 2 white 67 to 67 3-4. Oats various grades 38 to 44 1-4. Timothy 4.90-5.25. sweet clover 4.50-5.25. red clover 12.50-15.00. red top 8.50-9.00. Allike 15-18. alfalfa 18-23. Winchester Markets: Wheat 1.07. Corn 65 cents. Prices sourced from mill deliveries. Year ago figures listed.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Winchester
Denial of Service Policy Stated Amid 17 Years in Business
The statement asserts that no family has been refused service in over 17 years of operation, emphasizing longstanding commitment to accessibility regardless of financial condition.
Public Auction of Property Near Shenandoah River
A public sale is announced for property located four miles south of Mid Caen on the Shenandoah River. The auction will offer described real estate and related assets to interested bidders.
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Mid- Caen
Shenandoah River
Submarine Commander's Vessel Returns Home After Skirting 80,000 Tons Sunk
Berlin reports that a submarine commanded by Commander Werner Hartmann has returned from a cruise during which it sank 45,000 tons of ships, bringing its total since the war began to 80,000 tons sunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
DNB
Werner Hartmann
Meeting Hears Optimism for Lamb and Wool Prices
Lamb and wool producers gathered in Middletown hearing George C. Herring of Virginia Polytechnic Institute report lambs selling higher now than a year ago and forecast prices improving through the season. Wool prices this year are expected from 40 to 45 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb and Wool Producers
Middletown
George C. Herring
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Mr. Herring
Lamb crop outlook and wool market notes from Frederick County
Growers urge caution on wool marketing as supply remains tight and prices may rise later. Plans discussed for a county dipping vat. Lamb crop expected to improve with better practices and purebred rams. Last year’s sales included 137 blue 281 red 227 yellow lambs with blues at 9.91, reds 9.54, yellows 7.98. 1938 figures were 241 blue 484 red 277 yellow with higher prices. R. E. Brumback named chairman of the Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Shenandoah
R. E. Brumback
Frederick
Welles Leaves Zurich for Berlin on Fact-Finding Mission
United States Secretary of State Sumner Welles departed Zurich at 4 p.m. for Berlin to continue his fact-finding mission for President Roosevelt.
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Welles
Zurich
Switzerland
United States
Sumner Welles
Berlin
Roosevelt
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