Christmas program draws large crowd in Gore Virginia
A large audience attended the Union Sunday School Christmas program in Gore Virginia on December 25 with a candle lighting feature directed by Mrs Weaver a high school faculty member. Several local families and visitors were noted in attendance and illness of Mrs Hovermale was reported as serious.
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Gore
Union
Weaver
Clarence Johnson
Woodstock
Beatrice Johnson
Christmas Season Visitors and Local Social Calls
Mr and Mrs Roy Cook of Maryland visited relatives and friends during Christmas. Mr Julian Elliott called on Mr John Perry. Guests of Mrs Bessie Rosenberger were Mrs Raymond Racey Mrs John Perry Mrs Julian Elliott and Estella Elliott. Luther Hamilton of near Chambersville spent Christmas with his mother Mrs O C Hamilton. Miss Estella Elliott from near Burtonsville Md visits her aunt Mrs Julian Elliott for the holidays.
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Vennor Milhon
Roy Cook
Maryland
Julian Elliott
John Perry
Bessie Rosenberger
Raymond Racey
Estella Elliott
Luther Hamilton
Chambersville
O. C. Hamilton
Burtonsville
Mrs Rosenberger Spends Christmas With Taylor Family
Mrs Bessie Rosenberger spent Christmas day with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ollie Taylor near Opequon. Mr Emmett Copenhaver and family of Coshocton Ohio who spent Christmas with relatives here spent part of Christmas day with Mr and Mrs.
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MT. Pleasant
Bessie Rosenberger
Ollie Taylor
Opequon
Emmett Copenhaver
Coschocton
Christmas holidays bring relief to Reliance town
Reliance Virginia reports holiday relief with quieter streets and restored spirits after Christmas season. Local merchants note brief upticks in sales while residents anticipate new year projects. No incidents reported.
Notice to Employers on Workmen's Comp Rate Revisions
The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company and other Virginia insurers request SCC approval to adjust Workmen's Compensation classifications and rates effective April 1 1939 for new and renewal business. Overall change a 0.2 percent net decrease with manufacturing up 1.4 percent contracting down 4.4 percent and other up 1.4 percent. hearing set February 7 1939 at 10:00 A M in Richmond.
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Virginia
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
State Corporation Commission
E. E. Cadmus
Workmen's Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of Virginia
Holiday visits and family plans noted in local notices
Local paragraph details Miss Elsie Grover visiting family, Wanda Lee and Eugene traveling to McKeesport for Christmas, and plans of Mr. and Mrs. Lang to move to Philadelphia. It lists multiple households hosting dinners and visits, including Mary Alice McKay in Washington DC and several Stickley relatives with friends and cousins visiting from VPI.
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Elsie Grover
Oae Judy
Mary
Irene Dovell
Won
Wanda Lee
Eugene
McKeesport
A.S. Hammock
F. L. Derflinger
R. R. Stickley
Mary Alice McKay
Washington, D. C
Eileen Stickley
C. H. Lakey
Kittleson
Jimmie
F. A. Foster
W. L. Grand Dickie
Louise Stickley
William Stickley
Leary Baker
Bill Green
Vv. P. I
Helen
Janette Bowen
Oneda Shipee
Genevieve Gruver
Helen Lee
Weirich
Thelma Green
Anna
Margueritte Baker
Messrs
Frank Shipe
Elwood Weirich
Rolf
Floyd Lee Derflinger
Gilbert Brumback
College Basketball Scores From AP Report
Davis Elkins edged St Josephs 37 36 while North Carolina surpassed Atlantic Christian 57 19 and Colorado led Penn State 29 26. Notre Dame beat Cornell 48 18 and Chicago defeated Yale 41 32. Toledo downed Michigan 44 36 with Marquette 43 36 over Butler. Loyola Chicago won in overtime 46 44 against Michigan State. Southern California routed Northwestern 47 32 as Santa Clara beat DePaul 57 51. Kansas 39 33 Carleton and Missouri 51 Denver 48. Wyoming 47 Creighton 36 and Oklahoma 49 Southern Methodist 31.
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Associated Press
Davis Elkins
St. Joseph’s
North Carolina
Atlantic Christian
Colorado
Penn State
Notre Dame
Cornell
Chicago
Yale
Toledo
Michigan
Wisconsin
Detroit
Marquette
Butler
Loyola
Michigan State
Southern California
Northwestern
Santa Clara
Depaul
Kansas
Carleton
Missouri
Denver
Wyoming
Creighton
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Independent Mutual Fire Insurance annual meeting notice
Notice of the annual meeting of policyholders of the Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Fairfax County Virginia to elect a Board of Directors and address other business. The meeting is at 10 A M on Monday January 9 1939 in the main office at Prince and Royal Streets Alexandria VA. G RAYMOND GAINES Secretary Treasurer.
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Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Fairfax County
Virginia
Prince and Royal Streets
Alexandria
G. Raymond Gaines
Christmas program at Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church
The Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church staged a large Christmas program last Tuesday evening. The service featured opening and closing songs, prayers, responsive readings, recitations by Ruth Perry Mildred Racey Winifred Brewer Clayton Milhon Hazel Racey Freedamay Milhon and others, several group exercises, choir performances, an offering, announcements, pastor address, a treat and presents distribution, and the final benediction.
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Mt. Pleasant
Winifred Brewer
Clayton Milhon
Hazel Racey
Life Highway to Heights and Fears of Failure
LES DUNCAN reflects on life as a crooked road with peaks of success visible ahead. He contrasts ambitions and risks with solitude and self reliance, concluding he will travel alone and do the best he can. A related note cites a survey by the American Institute of Public Opinion stating that over half the population spends on at least one game of chance.
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Les Duncan
American Institute of Public Opinion
Public sale of real estate in Winchester and Frederick County
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will offer at public auction in Winchester on January 17 1939 at 11 am two properties Lot 1 at 682 North Loudoun Street Winchester and Lot 2 a Frederick County farm of about 81 acres. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneers C I Brumback.
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Frederick County
Winchester
County
Loudoun Street
North Loudoun Street
Stephens City
Willis Ruggles
Arnetta N. Conner and Husband
Fights Last Night Across Cities In Circular Results
Boxing results from Milwaukee Chicago New York Baltimore Trenton Buffalo Newark Paterson Pat Comiskey summary Kept brief with several matchups. Notable bouts include Zale losing to Bolden and Jara defeated by Dennr with regional contenders in list format. A separate Des Moines item reports a youth fined for contempt after a man to man remark.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Sally Krieger
New York
Marty Simmons
Saginaw
Mich
Drew
Chicago
Nate Bolden
Tony Zale
Gary
Ind
New Yrk
Ambrose Logan
New Haven
George Zangaras
Abe Dennr
Boston
Cristobal Jaramillo
Puerto Rico
Baltimore
Steve Mamakos
Washington
D. C
Andrea Jessurun
Trenton
N. J
Nick Young
Philadelphia
Ralph Ivins
Jamesburg
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David Niven
Donald Crisp
Melville Cooper
Barry Fitagerlé
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Esmond
Pius
McNamee News & Cartoon
Russell Merryman
Valley Home
Kern
Arthur Larrick
Mt. Jackson
Lillie Shanholth
C. W. Pangle
Edgar la Follette
W. J. Muse
Trone
H. M. Windle
Griffon
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Ray & Shee
Lupton Orchard Service Co
Farmers & Merchants National
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio
Reliance
Hardie
Edwin Michael
Taylor L. Barr
Mt. Pleasant U. B
Herbert S. Larrick
C. I. Brumback
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Leicester St
S. Stewart Street
Pate
P. O. Box
Leicester
Cork
Nettie Luttrell
Senseney Road
City
American Cooperage Co
Ramsbore’s
Berryville
Westinghouse Electric
R. B. Perrine
National Chronium
North Kent Street
W. E. Cornwell
Berryville Pike
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac By-Products Company
Care Star
N. Main
M. M. Kline
Charles St
J. O. J Greene
PT Gee Ee Es
Paul Poston
Byron Brumback
Middletown
Walt Dailey
Cross Junction
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Des Moines
Iowa
Hansbrough
and Carter
Carter
Adolph Menjou
Tony Martin
Arleen Whalen
Jack Haley
Fox “News” Reel and
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Hable
Hollywood
Hollywood Star
Mgm-Rko-Fox-Columbia
Paramount Studios
Revuec
Ginger Rogers
Greta Garbo
Loretta Young
Bing Crosby
Hugh Herbert
Mae West
Joan Crawford
Zazu Pitts
Joe E
Brown
Edward Arnold
Mary Boland
Ernest Truex
Matinee
Gray & Eddy
Rhodes Drug Co
Geo
Washington Hotel
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Certified Public Accountants
E. Boscawen Street
Richmond
State Planters Bank
Mother Hubbard
Winchester Milling Corp. ‘Hone
George W. Kurtz
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