Frederick 4-H Plans Summer Activities and State Short Course
Frederick County 4-H clubs prepare for a summer program centered on the White Rock camp August 7 to 11 and the Virginia Tech state short course at Blacksburg in July. Delegates to the camp and course will be named at a courthouse meeting tomorrow at 2 PM. four youths are named All Stars, with two girls and two boys chosen.
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Frederick County
4-H Club
White Rock
Virginia Polytechnic Seemate
Blacksburg
Miss Blair
Pre
Erick County
Virginia
Margaret C. Larrick
Mary Virginia Larrick
Round Hill Club
Berber Cooper
Star Tannery
Raymond and
Nelson Car
Orville Wier
Mary Judy
Middletown Club
Hilda Orndorff
Bryarly Bemier Club
Alma Ormdorff
Lindaey
Jean Johnson
Harriet
Answers to Today's Quiz Briefs
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 are listed. Topics include North America, The Paleolithic Period, approximate ages, North Africa, Tony Lazzeri, origin theories, Magnaolia, Constantine Fotitch, ordinary versus oral, Jerusalem.
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North America
North Africa
Tony Lazzeri
Magnolia
Constantine Fotitch
Jerusalem
Japs Pray On Anniversary
Tokyo marks the second anniversary of the China war with somber national shrine services. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako offered prayers, Premier Hiranuma led the cabinet to Yasukuni Shrine, and families visited for brief devotions amid an atmosphere of resignation and a public craving for peace.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Hirohito
Nagako
Kiichiro Hiranuma
Yasukuni Shrine
Outer Mongolia
Experts See War Possibility Warns Of Europe Conflict
Chicago July 7 experts at the Norman Wait Harris Foundation Institute warned a European war could start by year end. Speakers including Arthur Sweetser Samuel N Harper and Rushton Coulburn cited war psychosis Hitler Danzig and fears of political or economic accidents prompting earlier conflict.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Norman Wait Harris
Geneva
Samuel N. Harper
William Rainey Harper
Adolf Hitler
Danzig
Rushton Coulburn
London
Hitler
Europe
Arthur Feiler
Frankfurter- Zeitung
Germany
Miss Kern Celebrated At 90 With Flowers And Family Dinner
On Sunday June 25 a token of esteem from the Sunday School arrived as a bouquet for Miss Kern on her 90th anniversary. Family birthday dinner followed in the afternoon with many friends visiting. Miss Kern, mentally alert, discusses national and international events and supports local welfare. she is aunt to Bishop Paul Kern and attorney Harry Kern Sr along with Kate and Elizabeth Kern of 3044 Amherst Street.
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Jesson
Miss Kern
Roosevelt to Run as Cox Running Mate for Vice President
In 19 Years Ago This Week item from The Star the Associated Press notes Franklin D. Roosevelt as assistant secretary of the Navy will be Cox’s vice presidential running mate. Cox calls Roosevelt a vigorous progressive Democrat. Local Boy Scout officers meet at Commissioner Rosenberger’s home to plan summer camp. Handley High School portrait featured. dispute over Handley’s location between south and north Winchester. Barons de Mumm to auction 8 million bottles of Mumm’s Extra Dry Champagne. property seized at WWI outbreak. Virginia campaign events show Judge Harrison’s congressional rally in Middletown and Col Leedy addressing Stephens City audience.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Ohio
Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Handley High School
John Handley
W. R. McCormack
Handley School Board
South Winchester
North Winchester
Handley
South End
Walter de Mumm
Mumm
Baron de
Thomas W. Harrison
Virginia
Robert F. Leedy
Luray
Middletown
R. Gray Williams
Col. Leedy
Stephens City
Warren Rice
Germany Eyes Balkan Shift Amid Danzig Tension
London reports indicate unofficial observers think Nazi focus may move from Danzig to southeast Europe during easing Poland tensions. Britain’s stance on Danzig remains under scrutiny as Balkan irredentism surfaces. Daily Mail urges a clear policy statement and notes possible RAF involvement in Bastille Day exercises and potential international visits.
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London
Danzig
Europe
Germany
Poland
Great Britain
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Balkans
Daily Mail
Rumania
Berlin
George Kiosselvanoff
Bulgaria
Henry Werth
Britain
Transylvania
Dobrudja
Hungary
Royal Air Force
Paris
Origin of cigar bands in colonial Cuba and first US syndicate
Cigar bands originated in colonial Cuba to protect aristocratic Spanish women’s fingers from stains. The first US newspaper syndicate was the McClure Syndicate, established by Samuel Sidney McClure in 1884.
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Cuba
Q. What
United C.C. Fi
McClure Syndicate
Samuel Sidney McClur
Stephens City Council Reports Strong Finances After June
At a regular meeting led by Mayor W Lomax Parker the Stephens City council announced June tax collections of 123.03 with about 25 of that delinquents. Expenditures of 58.18 were approved for collection fees light bill and rent through September 1 leaving 483.86 in treasury. Street committee S A Sargent and R H Yeakle authorized pavement repairs in front of the United Brethren Church and near the bank. Sanitation and Light committees deemed town conditions satisfactory. The session adjourned after noting the Fourth of July celebration had postponed the meeting.
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Stephens City
Harry Lemley
Treasury
S. A. Sargent
R. H. Yeakle
United Brethren Church
Bank
W. Lomax Parker
Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Local Visits And Death
Miss Mildred Mowery and Florella Fisher returned from Silver Spring and Washington visits. Birth announced for Raymond Dinges and wife Ruth Luttrell Dodson’s relatives. Conley Conley of Middletown dies. Local gatherings include guests with Keller, Hockman, Godlove, and Wake families. Mt Hope services led by Rev Crim and upcoming guest preacher Rev Roff.
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Ruth Luttrell
Paul Dodson
Betty Dodson
Star Tannery
Glenna Dodson
Ira Mae
Conley Conley
Middletown
Sam Hockman
Abby May Hockman
Woodstock
Harold Godlove
Turtle Creek
James Coates
Mame Godlove
Strasburg
L. Russell Miller
Marshall Hayden
Ralph Connor
Freeport
Oranda
John G. Bowman
Iva
Charlotte
Nineveh
Julius Keller
W. L. Whittington
Jack Grant
Ida A. Keller
Grace Walter
Pete Hinkins
Arthur Wake and Son
Catherine Gore
Baltimore
Fanny Brill
Martinsburg
Wate
A. E. Keller
Wheateld
Mt. Hope
Harry M. Crim
Julian T. Owen
F. L. Roff
Stephens City Lutheran Church
Marguerite Miller
Hazel Palmer
Winchester
Little Hail Damage Seen In Valley
Hail and heavy rain drenched Timberville Broadway area and North Rockingham on Wednesday afternoon. Orchard damage was limited to Byrd and nearby groves with no peach losses reported. Cornfields and gardens suffered in Timberville and Broadway as hailstones reached walnut size.
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Harrisonburg
Timberville
Broadway
North Rockingam
Byrd
Mechanicsville
Howards. Zigler
R. S. Bowers
North
Rockingham
Baptist Women Officers and Speakers Listed
H Spencer of Richmond will discuss parliamentary law at the Baptist Women meeting. Officers include Mrs. G. R. Martin of Norfolk as president and several vice presidents recording secretaries and regional leaders from Richmond Norfolk Axton Waynesboro Charles Town Riverside and Augusta Association.
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H. Spencer
Richmond
G. R. Martin
Norfolk
George T. Winn
Axton
Goodwin Frazier
Charles Town
W. V
Alta Foster
Sue D. Herring
Blanche Sydnor White
Ellen Douglas Oliver
Young People's
Kate Collins
Waynesboro
Augusta Association
O. E. Shields
Riverside
Lexington
Ward's Plumbing and Heating Sale Ad
Buy your plumbing and heating on FHA. No money down and three years to pay. We arrange installation. Hot water heating fully installed with five radiators or 300 feet of tubing. No payment until October 1.
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Raliol
Wins Radio Tilt About Stonewall
Ninety six year old Sergeant Jack Blizzard recalls a national radio appearance in New York where he refused to read pacifist lines about Stonewall Jackson. He defended Jackson as a regular fighter and said Jackson preferred battle, while noting his own sympathy for Lincoln.
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Jack Morris
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Jack” Blizzard
New York
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
John Westey Blizzard
Blizzard
Confederacy
Lincoln
Apple Prices and Fruit Market Shifts in London Trade
The London market reports first California Santa Rosa plums arriving for $3.04 to $3.51 per case at British auctions. Supplies of Italian and Spanish plums are expected next week. Strawberries and cherries are heavy, dampening demand for imported fruit. apples eased to about $1.99 per bushel with liberal supplies and moderate demand. Pears remain steady with about 200 boxes anticipated over the next seven days.
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London
Foreigner Service
Cable
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