Virginia Girls Shine In State 4-H Canning Contest Wins
More than 200 in prizes were awarded to Virginia 4-H club girls in the national Hazel Atlas contest. Free Union club led with 100 first prize, Fletcher claimed 60 third, and individuals from Staunton and Free Union earned honors. Hallie L. Hughes notes 71 awards across three other contests and Virginia medals in Kerr canning and home economics events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia 4-H Club
Hazel-Atlas-Glass Company
Virginia
Free Union
Fletcher Club
Margaret Vaden
Katherine Burgess
Chester
Mary Cupp
Marie Cupp
Mary Alice Wine
Staunton
Louise Colvin
Madiel Glennis Huckstep
Free Unon
Mary Frances Cupp
Hallie L. Hughes
Kerr Canning
Pauline Martin
Bedford County
Marge Harris
Orange County
Chicago
Katherine Duncan
Norfolk County
Tragic Deaths Strike Front Royal Baptist Church
Members of the Front Royal Baptists mourn a series of six deaths in quick succession starting with Mrs. Ramey and Mrs. West whose deaths followed December services and a fatal hunting trip accident. Marcus A. Putman, 79, and Mr. Carter died January 2 and January 9, with graves at Riverview and Mount Hebron cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramey
West
Evergreen
Mr. Ford
Riverview
Richmond
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Marcus A. Putman
Mr. Carter
Perfect Record of Attendance by Miss Affleck
Per page one the list shows perfect attendance records among students and staff. Names span years from one to nine, including Miss Lucy F Kurtz, J Henry Moling Jr, Miss Bess Shade, Robert Taylor, and many others with multi year totals. The compilation notes several multi year holders such as Mrs R B Slonaker and Mr and Mrs E B Sheetz totaling 55 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler Crisman
Lucy F. Kurtz
J. Henry Moling, Jr
Bess Shade
Robert Taylor
Lucy Forney
Sarah Forney
James Brown
Jean Moling
Sarah Moling
James Taylor
Bobby Boyd
Chas. Harper
Robert Harper
Molly Glass
Daniel Brown
Ann Douglas Seal
John H. Seal, Jr
James Webster Brooks
Geo. Ritter
C. M. Martin
Elizabeth Thompson
George Sheppard
Mary Moling
Irene Slonaker
Elizabeth Anderson
Mary Scully
Harry Carper
Eloise Caldwell
William van Meter
Jon Edith Henry
Pearl Trenary
John Ritter
Betty Ann Hawthorne
Graham Kerr
Hubert Kerr
Blanche Hollar
Lillian Gill
Harry Hanst
William Woods
Robert Woods
Robert van Meter
Elizabeth Tanquary
Burton Ritter
Fred. Brown
Catherine Conner
R. B. Slonaker
E. B. Sheetz
Maud Brown
Irey Miller
Origination of Hurricanes and Beauty Spots Noted
Hurricanes sweeping the mid Atlantic are said to originate in the ocean between Florida and Africa. Papeete in Tahiti is described as the beauty spot that attracted old time sailors, with local women declared to be the most beautiful in the South Sea islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid- Atlantic States
Florida
Africa
Papeete
Tahiti
South Sea Islands
What to Feed the New Baby If Its Mother's Milk Fails
Instruction on formula for a day when mother's milk is unavailable. It advises boiling cow milk and bottles, dosing with lactic acid, adding boiled water, sugar or corn syrup, and malt sugar to one pint per day. Recommends six feedings, four hours apart, four ounces per feeding, plus vitamins from cod liver oil and juices. Also notes pamphlets by Dr Myers available for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Missionary Doctor Miller Sails for Kumamoto Japan
Rev Dr Lewis S G Miller sails from Norfolk aboard the Niel Maersk for Kumamoto Japan to resume his Lutheran mission work after a three year furlough. He will travel six weeks via the Panama Canal touching Los Angeles before returning to lead the Kumamoto Lutheran Boys School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis S. G. Miller
Norfolk
Niel Maersk
Kumamoto
Japan
Miller
Richmond
Pacific
Lutheran Boys’ School
L. G. M. Miller
Grace Lutheran Church
Roanoke
Columbia Lutheran Theological Seminary
Charleston
S. C
Columbia
Luther A. Thomas
Roanoke College
Salem
Mount Airy Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Stewart Bell
Winchester
Lloyd Agnew
Henry Stephenson
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Grace Lutheran Church of Winchester
Lutheran Church
Death Removes Hester V. Finley in East Pall Mall
Mrs. Hester V. Finley widow of Matthew Finley died at 2 o'clock this morning at her East Pall Mall home after weeks of illness. Born before the Civil War in Middletown she was respected by white and colored friends and a Mount Carmel Baptist Church member. Surviving: six sons Leslie Fred Charles Floyd Harry and Matthew. four daughters Ella Williams Ida Magruder Lillie Taper and Lucy Lampkins. sister Carrie Mash of Hermine Pa.. brother Lewis Turner of Denver. Funeral at Mount Carmel Church at 2:30 Thursday, Rev. John Newman of Hagerstown Md assisted by Rev. S. S. Spriggs. Burial in Orrick Cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester V. Finley
Matthew Finley
East Pall Mall Street
Middletown
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Leslie
Fred
Charles
Floyd
Harry
Ella Williams
Ida Magruder
Lillie Taper
Lucy Lampkins
Carrie Mash
Hermine
Lewis Turner
Denver
Colo
Mount Carmel Church
John Newman
Hagerstown
S. S. Spriggs
Orrick Cemetery
Grange appoints agriculture committee led by McDonald
The Middletown Grange forms an agriculture committee with E. R. McDonald as chairman and Fred Stine as county agent. Also named are D. J. Howard district supervisor of agricultural education, R. A. Wall agriculture instructor, James Downall Garland Snapp J. H. Brumback and B. O. Brumback ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Grange
E. R. McDonald
Fred Stine
D. J. Howard
R. A. Wall
James Downall
Garland Snapp
J. H. Brumback
B. O. Brumback
Committee Aims to Set Up Program of Work
The committee’s purpose is to establish a structured program of work outlining tasks, timelines, and responsibilities to guide future actions and ensure coordinated progress across affiliated departments and stakeholders.
Cummings Named Chairman at Continental Illinois Bank
Walter J. Cummings, newly named chairman of the board at Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co in Chicago, formerly Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation head in Washington, was selected after RFC bought 50 million dollars of stock. Treasury notes the appointment was not government driven, but backed by bank directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Cummings
Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co
New York City
Chicago
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington
Cummings
RFC
Treasury Department
Committee to Improve Soil and Cattle in Middletown
A Middletown committee on agriculture will meet at the agriculture building on Wednesday January 17 at 8 p m to outline soil and cattle improvement work for the coming year. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Weaver Named Steering Member in First Senate Term
Front Royal Va Jan 16 Senator Aubrey G Weaver is named to the seven member steering committee the most powerful panel in the State Senate His posts include finance roads general laws confirmation of executive appointments and the inaugural committee R Lewin Eastham of Front Royal was elected Senate postmaster and serves in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Aubrey G. Weaver
State Senate
Senate
Weaver
R. Lewin Eastham
Richmond
Public Sale of Frederick Co. Farm
The trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House in Winchester on Saturday Feb 17 1934 at 11 oclock a m the John Boyd property a 101 acre 1 rood 12 square pole tract with dwelling barn and outbuildings five miles southeast of Winchester on the Opequon near Millwood Turnpike Terms: one third cash day of sale balance in two equal annual installments with interest from sale date secured by deed of trust and insured buildings. Herbert S. Larrick trustee. C I Brumback auctioneer. 1-16-23-30-Feb 6 oaw-4wks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Cook
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Opequon
Millwood
John Boyd
Herbert S. Larrick
C. I. Brumback
Valley Turnpike
J. E. Pitman
Public sale of Frederick County farm in Virginia
Public auction to satisfy a deed of trust on a Frederick County farm located four miles south of Winchester on the Valley Turnpike. The 214 acre property includes a large house a tenant house a barn and outbuildings with about 50 acres of apple orchard. The sale is authorized by Bessie C Pitman and husband and will occur at 11 o clock A M in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia. The deed records are in Deed Book 159 page 531.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie C. Pitman
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Handley Teams Prepare For January 26 Meets
Handley High School mat men practice daily to cap bit a fast season after football. The squad eyes a January 26 meet with Augusta Military Academy and Fort Defiance near Staunton Virginia. Prospects look strong as Redmond pursues more meets with WPS Fresh and Duke freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Winchester
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Staunton
Handley Boys
Handley
Redmond
W. P. S. Fresh
Duke University
Washington and Lee High
Ballston
Augusta
Hershberger
Paul Fries
Lillis
Birmingham
Johnson
Green and Haines
Rudy Crisman
Fries
Johnnie Williams
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clevenger
Howard Garber
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Hazel-Atlas Company
Front Royal Baptists
Miss Affleck
Garry C. Myers
Jack Lords
Prcaer
A Os
Sma
Soe
Wasaington
Saa
Lewis Miller
Orient
Lutheran
Nitobe
Secretariat
League of Nations
Hester
Finley
Committee On Agriculture
Grange
LEE Baking Company
Senator Weaver
Bos Klows
New York Yankee
AL Mamaux
Newark
Ae Preuep
Yankees
Millens Hugging
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Young Hoover
Frederick CO
Ft. de
Harrisonburg
Marrisonburg High School
Blue Streaks
Parsons
Martinsburg
Sargent
Fatmont Ave
Leicester St
Cameron St
Buckley
South Stewart St
North Cameron
Greystone Terrace
Stera
Cork
UL. Kuhn
Winchester Credit Corp
Amherst
Loudoun St
W. Piccadilly St
S. Braddock
Kernstown
Pike
S. Rent
Martinsburg Pike
Hunter M. Stine
Robinson Apartments
N. Braddock
B. M. Sullivan
P. O
General Electric Refrigerator
E. W. Collis
Millwood Ave
Nicholson
Charles St
E. G. Gilmer
S. S
Care Star
Mitchell’s General Health Center
George Washingington Hotel
E. Piccadilly St
Gladstone
Stine’s
Stine’s Market
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