Eight Meetings To Be Held By Frederick Farmers During Week
Frederick county farmers will hold eight meetings over ten days to discuss the 1940 rural conservation program. The first meeting is tonight at 7 30 in the County Court House with others at Mt Airy Cedar Creek Gore Middletown Gainesboro White Hall Gravel Springs and Stephens City. County agent Fred Stine notes changes in credits and urges plans to increase soil building practices and use ground limestone and triple superphosphate fertilizer with 90 percent of the soil building allowance provided at no cash outlay if wheat and acreage allotments are not exceeded.
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House
Mt. Airy
Cedar Creek
Gore School
Middletown Agricultural
Gainesboro
White Hall
Gravel Springs
Star Tannery
Stephens City Agricultural
Fred Stine
Allace
Stine
Bread Price Increase Across the Nation
The federal monopoly committee notes bread prices rose by one cent per loaf in parts of the country. Despite war in Europe and wheat price trends, materials costs rose less than half a cent from August to January. Large bakers also raised prices, with regional variations exceeding 50 percent.
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Washington
Federal Monopoly Committee
Europe
Mrs. McIntire Rites Set at Wood Green Church
Esther Ann McIntire, 76, longtime Salem Methodist member, died last night at 8 45 in her home in Pines, West Virginia. She leaves several children including Edward in Ridge, Thomas in Angers Store, Edith Fries in Nain, and J C McIntire. Funeral services Wednesday at 11 from the late home to Wood Green Methodist Church, with interment in the adjacent cemetery.
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Esther Ann McIntire
Pines
W. Va
Salem Methodist Church
Edward McIntire
Ridge
Thomas McIntire
Angers Store
Edith Fries
Nain
J. C. McIn
Wood Green Methodist Church
Court of Winchester Decree Involving Mary Lynch Estate
Extract from a decree in a chancery proceeding in the Corporation Court of Winchester dated March 27. It directs inquiry into the estate of Mary Lynch widow and the shares and values of her property. Creditors and claimants are notified to proceed on May 26 to present papers and proof, with further execution days to be adjourned if needed.
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Eva Fries
Corporation
Winchester
Shi
Mary
J. W. Oo
Johnson Carries On for Borah as Senior Foreign Relations Figure
Washington reports Senator Hiram Johnson pledges to continue Borah's anti entanglements stance on foreign policy. Johnson becomes senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee after Borah's death and will occupy Borah's former seat beside Chairman Pittman.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
Calif
Borah
Johnson
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pittman
D-New
Wremeeneay
New German U Boat Wave Reported As War Looms
Paris reports a new wave of German submarines taking to the seas to attack merchant shipping. Premier Daladier will broadcast at 8 p.m. His speech's subject is not announced. Observers estimate Germany has about one third of 75 to 80 submarines in commission. Depth mines have produced some results against raiders, but details of the anti submarine campaign are scant.
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Paris
Merch Shipping
Daladier
Germany
High Command
Berlin
the Tourny
Vigo
Spa
Raiders Return To North Coast Raid Reports
The air raid over the northeast coast involved German raiders seen near four towns. An air ministry communique said enemy aircraft crossed the coast and triggered warnings. RAF fighters and anti air defenses engaged, with warnings and shelter procedures in effect across the Tyne district and a York shire inland town. All clear signals followed at intervals.
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Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Tyne
North Sea
Yorkshire
Orndorff Will Filed. Lynch Named Executor
The will of the late Mrs. A. M. Orndorff is in the County Clerk’s office with M. M. Lynch qualified as executor. His official bond is set at $4,000 with New Amsterdam Co. as surety.
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A. M. Orndorff
Jo Baker
M. M. Lynch
New Amsterdam Co
Relief Delays Mark State Recovery After Heavy Snow
Snowbound areas slowly reopen as primary highways stay passable while many secondary roads remain impassable. Richmond records a two degree low and five at dawn. Fredericksburg and Covington report subzero conditions. Schools reopen Wednesday after snow holiday. Philadelphia Symphony concert postponed. Danville tobacco market resumes as city regains normal pace.
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United States Weather Bureau
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Wytheville
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Moselle
Danville
Greensville
Lunenburg
State Highway Department
Covington
Fredericksburg
Winchester
Fredericksad
Virginia Reform Plan Highlights Parole and Probation Push
A long range program outlines renovation of prisons, expanded state use in industrial shops, and a statewide parole and probation system. It calls for moving sentenced offenders from jails to regional farms, reducing recidivism, and using inmate labor for construction while improving education and library facilities. Recidivism rates suggest many offenders could be rehabilitated under supervised parole.
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Department of Corrections
Virginia
Rice M. Youell
Legislative Council
AOS
Seatseran Eana
Ustices
Public Works Administration
Prin
Racing Stable Burns at Charles Town Track
A late yesterday blaze at the Charles Town Jockey Club barn damaged about 5000 dollars of property in a 70-stall structure. Firemen reported the fire at 4 15 and saved seven other stables with help from Martinsburg and Harpers Ferry. One horse belonging to A J Boyle was lost as investigators suspected a sleeping stable hand smoking near a newspaper triggered the blaze.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Jockey Club
Charles Reininger
A. J. Boyle
Martinsburg
Harpers Ferry
Shepherdstown
Wer
No Comment On Priest Shooting
A German agency declined to comment on reports that four priests had been shot by the Gestapo. Authorized sources denied persecution of Catholics in Poland and said churches remain open for worship. One source warned that a priest found with arms could face the death penalty.
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Gesapo
Poland
Sre
Campbell Will Put On Record
The will of the late Mrs. B ta has been admitted to record in the county court. It entitles Hannah Marie Am apane Grim and Mildred Jean Interest of Mrs. Campe i in a house and lot at Ste city. Campbell P. E. Lineburg qualified as executor.
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B Ta
Wavseriee Oon Court
Hannah Marie Amapane Grim
Mildred Jean
Campe i
Stecity
Campbell
P. E. Lineburg
United Mine Workers
Poe Seay
John L. Lewis
Aack Wheeler
Montana
Oil of Romania Sought by All Amid Oil Fight
BUCHAREST Jan 29 The struggle for Romania oil intensified with a 25 member British French mission arriving by plane followed by German negotiators by train. Curentul says Britain and France can buy oil but cannot block others. Foreign oil firms are accused of cutting production and British agents of blocking Danube barge traffic to hinder Germany. United States firms also share in Romania’s oil output.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Pres
Britain
Curentul
France
Romania
Danube River Barces
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Montague Church Not The Sponsor
The Rev Harry G Balthis pastor of Montague Avenue Methodist Church says his church is not sponsoring the entertainment sold by boys in a house to canvass. He notes the event is organized by others and has no connection with the Montague Avenue church.
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Harry G. Balthis
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Star
Montague Avenue
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