Specialized Fruit Farms Paying Well in Albemarle Study
Virginia Tech economist W. L. Gibson Jr. reports 1935 data from 76 Albemarle farms showing specialized fruit farms earned an average 882 dollars in labor income after expenses, higher than dairy and diversified fruit farms, with general farms trailing. The survey notes shifts in crops, livestock importance, and farm size trends in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albemarle County
Virginia Tech
W. L. Gibson, Jr
V. P
Virginia
Ivy Creek
Charlottesville
Gibson
Comercial
Albemarle
York
Sea Davis
Comrcial
Elberta
Hale
Belle
Georgia
Wees
Wooden Nickels Soon To Appear In Phelps Village
Wooden nickels will be issued in the town of Phelps to publicize the sesquicentennial celebration. The wooden pieces will feature the town’s likeness and will be distributed for local promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Phelps
Swing Is Banned For The Skaters
New Rochelle New York January report states swing music for skaters and beers are banned at Four Lakes as jitterbugs cause a safety concern. Park Manager Charles L. Broder warns a thousand jitterbugs could plunge into deep water if music and activity continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
N. Y
Jan. I
Four Lakes
Charles L. Broder
Hitler speech seen boosting German trade push in Americas
Federal officials expect Hitler Reichstag remarks to widen German competition with the United States for South American trade. Experts argue Nazi control of trade finance limits overall trade gains and that political aims influence Latin American commerce. Diplomatic voices foresee continued strain between Germany and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Hitler
Andru Berding
Washington
United States
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Germany
State Department
America
Students of International Affairs
Latin-America
Mke
Ickes
Welles
Europe
Pittman
D.-Nev
Mussolini
Jackson grocer uses snow plow to deliver free driveway cleaning
A Jackson Wyoming grocer leverages heavy snow to boost business by delivering orders to customers’ back doors with a truck fitted with a snow plow. Each delivery also clears the customer’s driveway for free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Wyo
Politics In WPA's Ranks In New Mexico Trial
In Albuquerque a mass trial of 35 defendants opens over alleged coercion of WPA workers for political purposes. Key figures U. S. Senator Dennis Chavez and former governor Clyde Tingley are cited as intra party rivals linked to the City Charter League. Relatives of Chavez testify as the case centers on 1937 campaigns and a 1938 direct primary bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
WPA
U. S
Dennis Chavez
Clyde Tingley
Earl Bowdich
University of New Mexico
City Charter League
Chavez
Tingley
Albuquerque City
Overseas affairs in radio as Hitler and Chamberlain speak
European and American speeches draw attention on the kilocycles with Chamberlain's Britain address and Hitler's Reichstag talk. NBC carried Chamberlain in full while only part of Hitler was aired due to length and interruptions from listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
America
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Neille Chamberlain
Great Britain
NBC
CBS
Chamberlain
Hitler
Tuning Tonight on WEAF NBC Eight
Tonight on WEAF NBC schedules Johnny Presents at 8 30 For MeP Only 9 The Battle of The Sexes 10 Bob Hope with McGee as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
NBC
Bber McGee
Bob Hope
Television and radio schedule listings for channels and programs
Radio and TV listings show WABC CBS 8 lineup with Edward G Robinson at 8:30 Al Jolson We The People Benny Goodman Arthur J Altmeyer on Social Security. WJZ NBC 7 features Easy Aces Opera Pinafore Information Please Paul Martin Music Cal Timery Interviews Hot Stove League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabc-Cbs
Edward G. Robinson
al Jolson
We the People
Benny Goodman
Arthur J. Altmeyer
WJZ
NBC
Easy Aces
Paul Martin
Wednesday Radio Schedule Highlights Features and Guests
WEAF NBC at 1:30 p m presents Words and Music followed by Ma Perkins at 3:15 and a 6:30 talk by Sen R R Reynolds on Restricted Immigration. WABC CBS airs School of The Air at 2:30 and Indianapolis Symphony at 3 then Zany Family at 4:15. WJZ NBC offers Mrs Roosvelt at Silver Jubilee Meeting of Social Hygiene Association at 1:45, Women’s Clubs Symposium at 3:15, and the Adrian Rollini Ensemble at 6:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
NBC
Ma Perkins
R. R. Reynolds
Wabc-Cbs
School of the Air
Indianapolis Symphony
Zany Family
Wjznbc
Roosvelt
Social Hygiene Association
Adrian Rollini Ensemple
Danny MacFayden Urges Young Pitchers to Practice Control
Bradenton Florida January 31 Danny MacFayden a Boston Bees veteran staff member urged rookies to practice control The 13 year major league veteran said control is essential for up and coming pitchers He also spoke on Bees potential with newcomers adding batters Simmons Haslett Todd could boost the club toward second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton
Fla
Danny MacFayden
Boston Bees
Danny
MacFayden
Boston
al Simmons
Buddy Hassett
al Todd
Local Health Notes From Hogue Creek Va
Frances Larrick and Margaret White show improvement after illness. Ada Nail Elroy Light and William Cooper also improved. Anna Hoover recovering from December broken leg. doctor expects crutches soon. Rev. Messick visited the sick, with frequent local callers and visits among Larrick and Marple families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Frances Larrick
Margaret White
A. L. Nail
Elroy Light
William Cooper
Lucea Nutter
Anna Hoover
Messick
Cleve Marple
William Palmer
Palmer
Luther Larrick
Foster
Rev. Messick
H. C. Moore
Marjorie Moore
Carter Hoover
Austin Hoover
Clark Braithwaite
Brengle
Mildred McCormick
Marple
Annabess McCormick
Winchester
Ella Bowman
Scott White
Gover Orndorff
Gover Orndorff Recently. Rev. Messick
White Hall Notes from White Hall Virginia January update
Mrs. H. A. Boyles is a patient at Winchester Memorial hospital. Mrs. Ray Lodge visits Miami to see her daughter and son in law. The Mite Society will meet February 8 at 2 p m at Sue Brown's home. Local visits include Jerry Shade and Grace Whitacre of Martinsburg with C. W. Lamp, and others sharing Sunday calls and weekend visits across Charlottesville Martinsburg and Washington with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
H. A. Boyles
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ray Lodge
Miami
Fla
Raymond Dyke
Mite Society
Sue Brown
Jerry Shade
Grace Whitacre
Martinsburg
C. W. Lamp
B. F. Strother
J. T. McKee
Brucetown Church
Frank Runkles
W. Va
Melvin McKee
Charlottesville
Mary Ellen Nethers
Libby Carr Anderson
Howard Eschell
Washington, D. C
Ailie Lodge
Janet McCormick
Frank Fisher
Vernon Hutton
Wilson Puffinburger
Carter Luttrell
Hitler pledges no war cause in policy for Europe
Berlin dispatch reports diplomats hopeful after Adolf Hitler's two hour speech promising no territorial war aims beyond the return of lost colonies. He urged continued German Italian friendship for peace, warned against anti German hostility and urged world trade expansion including Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hitler
Louis P. Lochner
Berlin
Pos
Adolf Hitler
Italy
Germany
America
United States
England
France
Slam Atches lHtler
Ickes
South
Central America
Wilson
Roosevelt
Anthony Eden
Alfred Duff Cooper
Admiralty
War Ministry
Masked holdup at Belinsky’s grocery store leads to quick escape
In Philadelphia on January 31 a robber pulled off his mask during a holdup at Daniel Belinsky’s grocery. His masked partner continued the robbery and fled with $32 while the man declared he would not participate further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Flace
Daniel Belinsky
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester data
Summary of 24 hour rainfall 1.85 inches. January to date 3.29 inches and year to date 3.29 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1938 list January 2.53 and December 2.40 inches. Average annual rainfall over 26 years is 35.09 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Troubles Over Claim Coogan and His Fair Bride
Jackie Coogan and Betty Grable say their troubles are over after his California departure and a planned reunion in New Orleans. Coogan seeks an accounting of his fortune from his mother and stepfather. Grable confirms the reconciliation and hints at a new home together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coogan
EL Paso
Tex
Jackie Coogan
Betty Grable
Betty
California
New Orleans
Miss Grable
the Kid
Hollywood
Mrs. Coogan
Retired Hotel Manager Dead in Luray
Brandshall Campbell aged 68 died at his home after a weeks long illness. A son of the late Andrew Campbell one of the three men who discovered Luray Caverns on Aug 10 1878 he was born in Luray and for years was with the Warren Green Hotel in Warrenton. Survived by his wife and son Edwin of Baltimore.
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Luray
Warrenton
Edwin
Baltimore
New York Reports Child Brides In Schools
New York finds seven percent of unwed mothers last year were under 16. A mother aged eleven to sixteen produced several babies, with counts rising to 46 for age sixteen. Ellsworth G. Buck urged sex education in junior and senior high curricula as school officials note 112 brides under 16 were dismissed in 1937-38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellsworth G. Buck
Board of Education
Harold G. Campbell
Fail To Locate Discarded Pistol
Woodstock January 31. State Police Sgt Fuller with town officers failed to find a small .32 caliber revolver thrown from a car yesterday by two youths from New York who were driving a reported stolen auto. The car owner David Henkiey of Sherburne New York and New York police were notified of the arrest. the boys are in county jail pending arrival of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Fuller
State Police Assis
New York
David Henkiey
Sherburne
N. Y
Appointment of L. Ferdinand Zerkel as U.S. park area commissioner
L Ferdinand Zerkel long connected with Shenandoah National Park since 1924 has been named United States commissioner for a park area. His duties mirror a Virginia trial justice. Interior Department requested the appointment. Salary set at 2000 dollars yearly with free rent for a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ferdinand Zerkel
Shenandoah National Park
United States
Zerkel
Virginia
Interior Department
French Lick High Jumper Injured After Ride
Clarence McDonald fell during practice at Lucky Bounce in French Lick Indiana. He dislocated several vertebrae but a doctor in an Indianapolis hospital found him stable after an X-ray. A 110 mile ride apparently realigned the vertebrae without further complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Lick
Ind
Clarence McDonald
Indianapolis
Pope Pius XI summons Italian bishops for February address
Pope Pius XI called all Italy bishops for an extraordinary address February 11, the tenth anniversary of the Lateran treaty. More than 280 bishops will convene in Vatican City, a rare gathering after the long breach between church and state healed by the concordat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XI
Italy
Vatican
Funeral for Mrs Hovermale Draws Large Crowd in Ridge
Funeral services for Mrs. Daniel Hovermale 64 of Ridge West Virginia were held yesterday at 1 pm. She died Monday morning at Memorial hospital from pneumonia. Members joined at Union Chapel United Brethren Church with Rev. Widmeyer and Rev. Snyder officiating. Pallbearers included Kenzil Crouse James Cloud Lloyd McIntyre William McIntyre Herbert Merica and Ward Merica. Interment followed in the adjacent cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hovermale
Ridge
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Union Chapel
United Brethren Church
Havermale
George Wi
Public Sale of R. G. Vance Residence Property
A chancery decree directs the public sale in Winchester Frederick County Virginia at 11 30 A M on February 11 1939 of Lot 21 Acorn Heights West of Winchester with a five room frame dwelling. Terms: one third cash on day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Special Commissioner Harry R Kern Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Virginia
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Arthur B. Lupton
Winchester
Acorn Heights
R. G. Vance
Wm. M. Richards
Harry R. Kern
Bessie Brannon
Circuit Court
Berryville Avenue
Grubbs
H. B. Dunlapeaux
Corporation Court
R. Gray Williams
Sava
Public Sale of Valuable City Business Property Winchester VA
Default on a Deed of Trust leads to a public auction of a brick commercial property at 207 and 213 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia. The lot fronts 64 feet 5 inches and includes a two-step payment plan with 1/3 cash on sale and balance in one and two years secured by Deed of Trust and insurance. James P. Reardon, Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence D. Ritter
Winchester
Virginia
Cameron (Market) Street
Graichen
Bailey
Sargent
Cameron Street
Piccadilly Street
Public sale of county realty in Frederick County Virginia
Trustee offers for sale at Winchester in front of the County Court House a 24 acre Shawnee District parcel with a two story frame house and outbuildings. Sale on Wednesday February 15 1939 at 11 AM. Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and insurance policy. Auctioneers: Herbert S. Larrick and Auct. Brumback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Barham
Frederick County
Winchester
Buffalolick Road
Herbert S. Larrick
Public sale notices for A B Lupton residence in Winchester
Public sale announced for A B Lupton residence in Winchester Virginia fronting Berryville Avenue. Special Commissioners and deputy clerk details give lot dimensions and deed references. sale time 11 oclock A M with seven room brick house at No 680. Additional Middletown sale details mention two story frame dwelling south of Middletown road to B and O railroad depot with cash and two deferred payments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franco
Barcelona
Porthus
Hovermale
James P. Reardon
C. I. Brumback
Auct
A. B. Lupton
Middletown Realty
Kate S. Anderson
John EB. Shull
Frederick Count
Middletown
B and O
Ida B. Hammack
Eline
Bessie M. Kline
Ww. R. Campbell
Spcl. Com
County of
Frederick
Anderson
John E. Shull
Et Als
I. C. C. Brannon
C. C. Brannon
B. O. Brumback
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