Clarke County School Board Honors Late Caleb Massey
The Clarke County School Board adopts a resolution praising Caleb G Massey former superintendent who served 24 years and remained a friend of public schools after retirement The resolution is to be published in The Winchester Star and The Clarke Courier and sent to his family.
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Clarke County
Caleb G. Massey
White Post
Clarke County School Board
Winchester Star
Clarke Courier
Pay the adjusted service certificates in full now
Leonce Trahan of Winchester Virginia urges immediate cash payment of the adjusted service certificates owed to millions of ex service men for 1917 and 1918 service. He condemns six year delayed payments from Congress as unjust and criticizes Washington officials for manipulating public opinion to delay cash payments.
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Congress
Washington
Treasury
Leonce Trahan
Winchester Post
Winchester
Week of Prayer At Stephens City Well Attended
In Stephens City Virginia the week of prayer services drew large crowds across Methodist United Brethren and Lutheran churches. Preachers from the area led nightly services with record attendance the first and last nights and offerings totaling 31 dollars 76 cents given to home charity work.
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Stephens City
Ss City
Men Discuss Home at U B Church on Men’s Day
United Brethren Church observes Men’s Day with two layman speakers from sister denominations on January 24. Services at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm will feature talks on The Home by visiting dads noted for strong families, with 25 male choir members led by organist Elmer V Hodges. Women and children urged to attend.
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United Brethren Church
Elmer V. Hodges
Ancient Greek drama troupe faces arrest in California
A theatrical company was arrested in California for staging an ancient Greek play. The punchline notes that the ancient Greeks were too modern for us, reflecting a clash between classic drama and contemporary norms.
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California
Improvement in county schools noted progress and visits
Rural school supervisor reports on Gainesboro Kauffman Greenwood Highview Round Hill Welltown findings. Observations include neat grounds and rooms, quiet work, reading tests improving in primary groups, dental health emphasis, and emphasis on independent thinking and number skills during school visits.
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Gainesboro
Kauffman
Greenwood
Oe County Gong
Highview
Round Hill
Welltown
Card of Thanks for Mrs Sallie Fries Boxwell
Mrs Ed Lupton thanks friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy flowers and car use during the illness and death of her mother Mrs Sallie Fries Boxwell.
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Sallie Fries Boxwell
ED. Lupton
Improvement in English and classroom decor noted
The report highlights better English, orderly discipline, neat rooms, and cooperative attitudes at schools in Opequon Deerfield and Relief. Children discuss books intelligently and can substantiate their answers, with focused thinking rather than memorization.
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Deerfield
Active Demand At Liverpool For Virginia Apples
A cable report from G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company notes strong demand in Liverpool for Virginia apples. Aboard the steamer Scythia cargos show York Imperial 23 29s, Ben Davis 16 19 3, Albemarle Pippins 19 22, with New York shipments for the week ending January 16 totaling 50 279 barrels 26 641 boxes and 1 536 baskets. Liverpool received 18 803 barrels and London 17 074.
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Liverpool
Virginia
G. R. Cooper
Harnden and Company
Scythia
Yorks
Benings
Ben Davis
Albemarle
New York
London
Japan abandons the gold standard in push for stability
The Detroit News notes Japan’s move away from the gold standard as a strategic shift that unsettles international markets far more than monetary growth plans.
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Japan
Troit News
General and war correspondent broadcast Manchurian front
Floyd Gibbons and General Shigeru Honjo will cohost a world wide radio hookup from Mukden and Tokyo on January 20 at 7 15 E 8 T. The chain links short wave from Mukden to Tokyo then to San Francisco and United States stations before rebroadcasting globally. The program marks the first broadcast by a field army commander.
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Floyd Gibbons
Shigeru Honjo
Manchuria
Mukden
Tokio
San Francisco
United States
Gibbons
the General
New York
U.S
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WGN
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N. Loudoun St
Co. B
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Peyton St
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West Cork St
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E. Me
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Central
Rawleigh
Woodstock
Front Royal
Warren
Frederick
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Richmond
DuFour Beauty Parlor
Betsy Ross
Rouss Ave
Coats
Kauffman’s Ready TO Wear
LOU Bernstein CO
Loudoun St
Art Fashion Clothes
R. C. A. Tubes
John S. Miller & Co. Hardware and Household Supplies
Atwater Kent Radio Store
Royal Typewriter Sales and Service
Kenneth E. Henry & Company
Munsingwear
I, Price
Emmert’s
John S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
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North Loudoun ST
Ironing Board
Hamman
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Leader Store
T. F. Timberlake
Moling & Cather
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