Berryville High to Add Industrial Arts Course
Clarke County school officials named George D. Grove of Carlisle Pennsylvania as shop and science instructor at Berryville High School. Grove, 22, will start in fall and introduce industrial arts including woodwork ironwork brasswork and mechanical drawing. He arrives in August for student signups and needs assessment.
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Berryville
Archie F. Robertson
Clarke County’ School Board
George D. Grove
Carlisle
Berryville High School
Grove
Pennsylvania State Teachers’ College
Millersville
Robertson
Berryville High
George Pope
Elizabeth Moss
Alexandria
Farmville
Boyce
Estelle Mitchell
Clarke Colored
Noted Baseball Scout Charles Barrett Dies in St. Louis
Charles Barrett aged 68, longtime Cardinals scout since 1909, died of a heart attack. He helped discover stars such as Jim Bottomley Charley Grimm Bill Killefer Art Fletcher Ray Junae Pepper Martin and Muddy Ruel during a 20 year run with the club.
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SF. Louis
Charles Barrett
St. Louis Cardinals
Barrett
Jim Bottomley
Charley Grimm
Bill Killefer
Art Fletcher
Ray Juae
Pepper Martin
Muddy
Perfect Fourth Record Claimed at Ocean City
Ocean City Maryland reported a perfect Fourth of July with about 30 000 visitors. State Officer N J W Lloyd said no accidents were reported in the Ocean City Berlin area despite heavy traffic and holiday recreation.
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Ocean City
Maryland
Mecca
N. J. W. Lloyd
Ocean City-Berlin
Ban on active politics eyed for federal officers
Rep. Michener said the House will be asked to ban district attorneys and tax collectors from active political management or campaigns. The measure, removed from the Hatch bill by the judiciary committee, may be offered as an amendment and brought to the House next week or soon after.
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Washington
Michener
R-Mich
House
Judiciary Committee
Kansas City Brother Scarred by Golf Plugs During Practice
Claude McIndoo aimed while casting when a double hook snagged in his brother Philp’s scalp. At General Hospital Claude warned the intern to be careful of that plug. Four stitches were needed to close Philip’s scalp wound. the plug remained undamaged.
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Kansas City
Claude McIndoo
Philp
General Hospital
Claude
Philip
Answers to Today’s Quiz
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list twelve as number one and the Battle of Jutland as number two. Item three is two and item four is the orange blossom. Herbert E. Gaston is named in item five with No 7 clarifying Nu k le o lus. The set ends with Upset, Australia and The sun.
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Jutland
Herbert E. Gaston
Bleachers Collapse During July 4 Pageant Injures 50
In Waukegan Illinois a July 4 Independence Day display ended in a wooden bleacher collapse that sent about a thousand spectators tumbling to the ground and injured more than 50 people. Police firemen and national guardsmen aided evacuees as about 20 000 spectators remained calm and avoided a panic in the darkness.
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Waukegan
Ill
Baseball doubleheader results from the day’s games
Reds win opener behind six hit shutout by Lee Grissom and Mace Brown. Pirates take nightcap with a complete game by Brown. Bees beat Giants 2 game with Danny MacFayden and Milt Shaffner. Cubs take opener on Mort Cooper homer and win nightcap on Mancuso RBI in 10th. Dodgers split with Phillies as Pressnell limits eight hits and Parks drives in runs. Senators beat Yankees as Dutch Leonard dominates. Tabor homers thrice in Red Sox sweep of Athletics. White Sox win first game on Johnny Rigney four hitter. Bejma homers in ninth to seal nightcap.
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Lee Grissom
Reds
Mace Brown
Pirates
Danny MacFayden
Milt Shaffner
Bees
Danny
Giants
Milt Cave
Mort Cooper
Cards
Gus Mancuso
Cubs
Tot Pressnell
Art Parks
Dodgers
Pressnell
Phillies
Parks
Dutch Leonard
Senators
Steve Sandra
Yankees
Dutch
Ynkees
Steve
Champs
Jimm Tabor
Red Sox
Sox
Athletics
Johnny Rigney
Ollie Bejma
White Sox
Johnny
Browns
Ollie
Chicago
No family denied service in 17 years of business
A provider states that no family has ever been refused service in over 17 years of operation despite varying financial means. The claim emphasizes inclusivity and long standing commitment to customers.
Two Railroad Workers Hurt in Baltimore Boiler Blast
An explosion in the boiler of a Baltimore and Ohio freight locomotive after a Washington run left two men hospitalized. Brakeman Patrick Gallagher and Fireman Charles Gordon suffered burns, while Engineer Thomas Stringer was released after treatment.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Patrick Gallagher
Charles Gordon
Thomas Stringer
Youths Help Sheriff After Ride Reveals Suspected Robbers
In Greensboro North Carolina Deputy Sheriff J W Donovant gave three young hitch hikers a ride and was helped by them when he realized the trio matched suspects wanted on robbery charges.
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Greensboro
N. C
J. W. Donovant
Smith Island tropical vegetation near North Carolina coast
G V A Smith Island lies a mile off the coast and is noted for tropical vegetation due to the Gulf Stream turning sharply toward the coast at that point.
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North Carolina
G. V. A. Smith Island
Calotabs Calomel Tablets Ad Box Claims Quick Bilious Relief
Advertisements claim Calotabs, an improved calomel compound, cures biliousness by expelling sour bile. It promises a clean system after one or two doses at bedtime, with restored appetite and energy. A family package costs twenty five cents and a trial code ten cents.
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Roa
Trio Sought For Clarke County Robbery Ring
Clarke and Rappahannock authorities search for three men, Reid Fincham Edward Smoot of Warren, after thefts in Clarke and cattle rustling in Rappahannock. A car abandoned in Rappahannock yields clues, including socks matching items from a June 21 store robbery in Boyce. Jewelry and European items stolen from Rev and Mrs Rowland in White Post. Deputies expect rearrest in days.
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Loring Kackley
Rappahannock County
Mr. Weeks
Reid
Edward Fincham
Walter Smoot
Warren
Rappahannock
George R. Green
Boyce
Ronald H. Rowland
White Post
Rowlands
Europe
Buckner
Berryville
Banks Asked For Statements From All National Banks
The comptroller of the currency called for the condition of all national banks as of June 30 with 13 580 banks receiving the request. The FDIC and Fed Board also issued calls bringing totals to 5 206 national banks 1 122 state banks in the fed reserve system and 17 252 other insured state banks.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Detoxifying Dierker Apparatus Offers Blood Purity Promise
The article promotes the Dierker Colonic Apparatus as a cure for arthritis rheumatism ulcers high and low blood pressure asthma hay fever kidney and liver disturbances and many other illnesses. It claims rapid blood improvement after treatment and vows detoxification through a pleasant painless method described by Dr Howard L James a Winchester Virginia chiropractor.
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Howard L. James
W. Piccadilly Street
Winchester
Services Held for J. F. Walker in Marshall
Funeral services were held at 11:30 a.m. at the late home in Marshall, Virginia, for John F. Walker age 59. The Fauquier-Loudoun club veteran polo player died from injuries after a fall in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania during a polo match against the West Shore team. He was married to Miss Holmes of Fauquier and is survived by a brother and sister.
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Marshall
Masonic Order
John F. Walker
Louis F. Walker
Walker
Harrisburg
Fauquier-Loudoun
West Shore
Miss Holmes
Robert Holmes
Fauquier
Whitmore 57 Dies At Rest Home Funeral Thursday
Ralph Richard Whitmore well known Frederick County farmer died Tuesday at his Rest home from a heart attack at 57. Survived by wife Mamie Baldwin and five children Lydia Phyllis Ruth Julia Ralph Jr. plus four sisters and one brother. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from the residence with interment at Hopewell. Rev G H Fielding and Howard M Hoge to officiate. Active and honorary pallbearers named.
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Ralph Richard Whitmore
Frederick County
Rest
Mr. Whitmore
George A
Ellen May Whitmore
Mamie Baldwin
Lydia
Phyllis
Ruth
Julia Whitmore
Ralph Richard Whitmore, Jr
G. Wilson Whitmore
Near Rest
Myrtle Whitmore
Perry V. Snyder
William Roberts
Beulah Myers
Whitmore
Methodist Church
Hopewell Society of Friends
Hopewell
G. H. Fielding
Ridgeway Circuit
Howard M. Hoge
Society of Friends
Fred C. Ridgeway
William S. Huyett
Harry C. Light
Ernest Rowe
J. W. Jolliffe
J. L. Jolliffe
Fourth of July toll soars in auto deaths
The Associated Press reports 612 deaths nationwide during a four day Independence Day observance, with autos killing 41 people in Texas the highest state total. Fireworks caused four deaths, while drownings, train and plane accidents, and other incidents pushed the tally higher. Notable fatalities include Hildred Sowers in Texas and Edward Fisher in Michigan.
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Associated Press
America
Hildred Sowers
Marlin
Tex
Edward Fisher
Chicago
Michigan
H. E. Fisher
National Safety Council
Rotarians To Install Officers At Winchester Club
Rotary members meet tomorrow at 1 pm at Winchester Golf Club to install president Henry Covington. Herman Stine retires with a farewell address. H F Byrd Jr becomes vice president and C R Coffman takes secretary treasurer in the club’s official transition.
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Rotary Club
Winchester Golf Club
Henry Covington
Herman Stine
Covington
H. F. Byrd, Jr
C. R. Coffman
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