Program of Home Agent for January 30 to February 4
The Home Agent outlines a week of club activities across communities. Meetings include Stonewall Home Demonstration Club planning at Mrs. L. O. Dick's home, a Gainesboro chair project at the church, Gore Demo Club potato dish demo at the school, Round Hill 4-H Club debate for fundraising, Armel community work, and a Friday campaign committee session in the agent's office to finalize March Home Beautification and Home Sanitation plans, with daily offices and Saturday market inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
L. O. Dick
Gainesboro
Gore Home
Round Hill 4-H
Armel
Murder Charge Placed After Turpentine Attack
Cliffside Park New Jersey Anthony Mazur 48 faces murder charges after police say he doused John Scullion 50 with turpentine and set him ablaze Scullion survived Mazur now in a psychiatric ward as Prosecutor Breslin prepares formal charges The report notes Mazur’s age and his alleged actions and intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffside Park
N. J
Anthony Mazur
John L. Scullion
John J. Breslin
Berryville Nips Boyce In Cage Tilt In Battle Royal Style
Berryville High boys overpower Boyce 29 14 on their home court as Allen Emmart and Kenneth Shenk each score 9 points to share top honors. Parker of Boyce opens strong but is limited to 4 points. girls open with a close 22 7 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Savage
Berryville High School
Boyce
Boyce-Berryville
Allen Emmart
Kenneth “Peanuts
Shenk
Parker
Trains Delayed By Short Circuit In Baltimore
A short circuit at Camden street station delayed Baltimore and Ohio trains to Washington and New York by about ten minutes. Western Maryland and Annapolis trains were held for 30 to 35 minutes this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Camden Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. B. and A
Washington
New York
Annapolis
Pangle Rites Held Today
Final rites for Mrs. Anna Belle Pangle 73 a Marlboro native now living in Pittsburgh were held at Hites Chapel M E Church South near Marlboro. Burial followed at Lebanon Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by many relatives including children Mrs Eugene Ward and Newton Pangle and brothers C W Keeler and Wade Keeler. Pallbearers included Bernard, Frank, Paul Pangle, James Keeler, Harry and Joseph Fishel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle Pangle
Pittsburgh
Hite’s Chapel
M. E. Church
South
Marlboro
Pangle
J. T. Brown
Clifford Tutson
Washington, Pa
Davis Cooley
Watreford
Newton Pangle
Omer
Jasper Pangle
Samuel Riggs
C. W
Wade Keeler
Near Middltown
E. A. Fishel
Near Marlboro
Bernard
Frank
Paul Pangle
James Keeler
Harry
Joseph Fishel
County News Briefs from Lebanon Church Area
Mrs Stella Keller took five pupils to Strasburg for singing. Several locals ill or recovering, including Miss Lorena Emmert visiting a father in Bakerton and Mrs Margaret Fauver who is indisposed. Deaths noted for Mrs Julian Snapp Jr and Mr Willie Mannings. Birth announced for Nancy Louise Windle. many local visits and illnesses listed with names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Emmert
Lola Pingley
Baltimore
Virginia Campbell
Laura Wilkins
A. E. Keler
Edward Fry
Vida Cooley
Hershell Hodson
Winchester Hospital
Marjorie Snarr
Howard McDonald
Ernest Whetzel
Bessie Jones
Washington, D. C
R. J. Bowman
Chester Hockman
Velma Hottle
J. D. Hottel
Jimmie Wilson
Lucy Dinges
Raymond Beeler
Lonas
S. C. Beeler
Ida Keller
Julian Snapp, Jr
Brucetown
Daisy Thompson
Everly Hnderlite
Price Henderlite
Julius’Keller
Winchester
Willie Hannings
Hugh Hockman
John Mannings
Dewey
Robert Mannings
Strasburg
Namen Mannings
Lindamood
Local notes from Boyce Virginia and surrounding areas
Residents and visitors frequent The Cottage in Winchester and Fredericksburg.Hottels and Martins cited for visits. Mrs Hawkins celebrated eighty sixth birthday. Hemp improving after grade crossing accident. social gatherings hosted by Lanham and Creamer families with several local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhyfoe Brown
Chaster Rosenberry
Berryville
Mary Lanham
Charles Creamer
Herman Lanham
Kenneth Jobe
Boyce
Local Notes From St. David Includes Hospital Visit
St. David Virginia residents report visits and illnesses. Mrs. D. T. Stephens hosts daughter’s family from Charles Town. Tobias Clem suffers a mangled finger while sawing, treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Prank Robinson ill with pneumonia in Front Royal hospital. Tobias butchers a 550 pound hog. Mrs. D. T. Stephens visits Mrs. C. E. Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. David
Lester Stephens
Charles Town
W. Va
D. T. Stephens
Tobias Clem
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Prank Robinson
Front Royal Hospital
Tobias
C. E. Stephens
Panama Canal Opening Delayed By Earth Slides In Culebra Cut
Twenty four years ago this week the formal opening of the Panama Canal is postponed again due to major earth slides in Culebra Cut. The delay could push back completion to July Fourth amid debates in Congress on shipping reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Culebra Cut
United States
Culebra
Americas
Valley Society Set To Shape Policy For Year
Shenandoah Valley Inc regional chamber of commerce will hold its annual meeting Friday February 11 at 11 a m at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel Staunton. Officers and directors will be elected and plans for the year discussed. Officials fear loss of tourist traffic from the northeast and seek to offset it with several plans to be presented. All 1938 dues paying members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Suffocation of Family of Six Tragedy in Newtown
Cincinnati reported an accidental fire killing Everett Frost 32 his wife Gladys 28 and their four children Ernest 11 Eugene 9 Velma 4 and Kenneth nine months in a four room cottage at Newtown. Coroner planned verdict of accidental death after autopsy and origin of blaze remained undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Newtown
Evereett Frost
Norfolk and Western Railway
Gladys
Ernest
Eugene
Velma
Kenneth
Frank M. Coppock, Jr
Michigan Cities Gripped By Storm
A major snow storm swept southern Michigan from Detroit to Benton Harbor with northeast winds. Drifts reached two to seven feet, halting traffic on main highways and many side roads. Cities including Monroe, Adrian, Ann Arbor, Jackson and others reported steady overnight snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Benton Harbor
Monroe
Adrian
Ann Arbor
Jackson
Storm Warning Along Seaboard
The weather bureau warned of a severe storm moving northeast from southwestern Indiana toward the Atlantic coast. Gales were expected north of Delaware breakwater to Eastport Maine with a secondary development near the Virginia capes likely bringing northeast or east gales today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Delaware
Eastport
Maine
Virginia Capes
Marriage at United Brethren Parsonage in City
Miss Hazewell Ray Wisecarver and Mr. Jenkins, of local county families, wed at United Brethren parsonage on North Avenue with Rev. G W Stover officiating. Jenkins works as a weaver at the Virginia Woolen Mill and the couple will reside in the city. German war losses on the eastern front are reported heavy with 50 000 dead and over 200 000 injured. Russians resist fiercely as the outcome of the conflict appears to hinge on this sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazewell Ray Wisecarver
United Brethren Parsonage
North Avenue
G. W. Stover
Jenkins
Virginia
Europe
Star
Round Up of Hot Stove Notes From Baseball World
The roundup covers waivers on Pepper Martin by the Cardinals, Chuck Dres sen earning 10000 for Dodgers coaching, Bermuda golf by Lefty Gomez, Reds' strong roster, college connections to former big leaguers, Galento boxing plans, Archie Moore talks, busts of autograph seekers, Rosenbloom hot spot, Leahy’s recruiting, and DiMaggio’s post office contract talk set at 25000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brietz
New York
Cardinals
Pepper Martin
Chuck Dressen
Dodgers
Arthur Pletcher
Yanks
Bermuda
Bermudiana Hotel Bulldogs
Cincinnati Reds
Cauliflower Alley
Tony Galento
Mike Jacobs
Henry Armstrong
Fred Apostoli
Philly
Herman Taylor
Eddie Meade
Armstrong
Archie Moore
St. Louis
Ernie Veigh
Newbrough
N. Y
Vox Pop Mike
Barbizon Plaza
Wayfarers
California
Maxie Rosenbloom
Ray Howe
Charlotte
N. C
News
Stanley Frank
The
Evening Post
Collier’s
Gayle Talbot
Star
Florida
Frank Grayson
Cinncinnati Times Star
Clyde McBride
Kansas City Star
Vines
Ed Barrow
Yankees
John L. Sullivan
Charlie Brickley
Hovard
Joe DiMaggio
San Francisco
Gehrig
Gomez
Radio Highlights New York Shows Long Contracts in Radio
New York radio notes long contracts dominate the scene with One Man's Family joining WEAF NBC for seven years through 1945. The piece traces a history from 1932 and 1935 and mentions Bing Crosby as holding a decade-long deal. Evening and Tuesday schedules list programs across WEAF WJZ WABC WOR WMCA and more with bulletin coverage from major cities and presidential events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlton E Morse
West Coast
Bing Crosby
Choir Will Sing For T B Benefit At Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel Baptist Church young people's choir will perform a spiritual and folk concert at 8:30 tomorrow night to raise funds for tuberculosis patients from the colored community. The District Nurse Association urges a large attendance of white and colored residents next Tuesday evening. A silver offering will be collected to send at least two young colored people to a state sanatorium for treatment once funds cover their maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Choir
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
District Nurse Association
Cumberland Valley Artists Exhibit Opens February First
The seventh annual Cumberland Valley artists exhibition opens February 1 at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown Maryland. The no jury show features 96 works including sculpture paintings and drawings from 54 artists across Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. Prizes of 25 and 15 will be awarded by a jury led by Adelyn D Breeskin Russell Parr and Richard Dicus with Richard Carl Medford serving as museum director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley
Washington County Museum
Maryland
Cumberland
Frederick
Hagerstown
Indian Springs
Hancock
Knoxville
Thurmont
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
New Cumberland
Waynesboro
Payetteville
Mercersburg
Virginia
West Virginia
Howard O. Allen
Howard K Grove, Jr
Charles L. Hoover
Frances E. Mayers
Winchester
Patty Willis
Charles Town
Arthur Carpenter
Martinsburg
Adelyn D Breeskin
Baltimore Museum of Art
Russell Parr
Federal Art Project
Richard Dicus
Baltimore
Richard Carl Medford
Southerners Renew Cage Race Ahead of Wake Forest
Richmond Va January 30 The Southern Conference basketball schedule tightens the race for the runner up spot behind Wake Forest. Maryland The Citadel Washington and Lee and Davidson contest positions as North Carolina visits Wake Forest and N C State travels to Duke with Maryland leading a three game swing through the Tar Heel state beginning with Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Wake Forest Deacons
Deacons
Maryland
Citadel
Washington
Lee
Davidson
North Carolina
Wake Forest
N. C. State
Duke
Terrapins
Rainfall Statistics From Winchester Laboratory Report
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending at 1 am 1.85 inches. January to date 1.85 inches year to date 3.29 inches. Average monthly rainfall data for 1913-1938 list January 2.53 inches through December 2.40. Average annual rainfall over 26 years is 35.09 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peremonth
Jame
Winchester Resegggh Laboratory
Withholds Verdict In Woman Death Case
Trial Justice Walter G O withheld decision in the hit and run death of Nettie Wood of Front Royal Virginia. Nettie Wood was found dead on the road to Happy Creek the night of January 16. Evidence showed she may have been drinking and lying across the road. Pines allegedly drove without a valid license and the car was in poor mechanical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Walter G. O
Robert Pines
Coleméd
Nettie Wood
Happy Creek
Ie d Pines
4-H Club Round Hill Plans Thursday Debate
At Round Hill School the 4-H Club will hold a debate during the regular meeting on North Western Grade Thursday night February 2. Debaters and topic to be announced once details are arranged. Raymond Carpenter chairs the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Hill
Raymond Carpenter
Buried Treasure Found in Dresses From Miss Light Estate
In Lebanon Pennsylvania on January 30, investigators ripped through old gowns to locate hidden valuables from the estate of Amanda Light a 93 year old spinster valued at 164000 dollars. A secret pocket was disclosed in one garment as buyers searched for money and valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Amanda Light
Miss Light
Maryland Star Knepley Tops Scoring With 60 Points
In Thursday action North Carolina and N. C. State faced off as George Knepley led Maryland with a 60 point performance making him the team's leading scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolin
N. C. State
George Knepley
Maryland
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Det Old
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Slicea
Ambigan
ACME
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Sharp Street
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Morningside Drive
Front Royal Road
Millwood Avenue
J. O. J. Green
N. Cameron St
Winchester, Va
Berryville Cops
Lebanon Church News
Claude Allen Windle
Nancy Louise Windle
Windle
Louise Beeler
Madeline Orndorff
Virginia Orndorff
Mt. Williams
Virginia Lindamood
Jane Snarr
Mildred Pence
St. David’s
R. M.swimley
George Washington Hotel
Reed Smoot
Utah
Sutherland
James Walter Jenkins
Valley Society
Seaboard
Paul Hardell
Johnny Corriden
Red Corriden
Chicago Cubs
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Chicago
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Frank Leahy
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al Pearce
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School of the Air
Senate
WJZ
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Rochester Civic Orchestra
United States Army Banda
Goodrich
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Miles Music CO
South Loudoun St
Hagerstown Museum
Rip
Recordab
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Siam
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