Clarke Nine Faces Prince Georges A C In Berryville Test
Clarke County Athletics seek a return to winning after three straight losses as they host Prince Georges A C from Massachusetts at Berryville High School diamond. Manager Perry Smith may start Michaels or Morrison on the mound with Carroll catching to redeem the Fourth of July performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Victory
Morrison
Eto
Winchester
Carroll
Miss Bertha Abe Held in Infant Death Case
State's Attorney Layman J. Redden announced Miss Bertha Abe 20 is held on charges of manslaughter in the death of her month-old baby. Uncle Wilton Hignutt 48, a farmer, is accused of murdering.
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N, MD
Layman J. Redden
Bertha
Abe
Wilton Hignutt
Mrs Jolliffe Taken By Death
Mrs Etta Reid Jolliffe wife of farmer Alexander Jolliffe of Clarke county died at Catawba sanatorium near Roanoke after a year as patient. She leaves three daughters Katherine Doris and Julian Everley one sister J L Carper and two brothers C S Reid and Ed Reid. Body sent to Berryville for burial prep at Enders Funeral Home with funeral rites to be announced and Rev Robert Goodwin to officiate. interment Greenhill Cemetery.
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Boyce
Etta Reid Jolliffe
Alexander Jolliffe
Clarke County
Catawba Sanitorium
Roanoke
Julian Everley
Katherine
Doris Jolliffe
Washington
J. L. Carper
C. S. Reid
Ed Reid
Berryville
Enders Funeral Home
Robert Goodwin
Episcopal
Millwood
Greenhill Cemetery
Mrs. Fer netta Orth Will Placed On Record Gore
The will of the late Mrs. Fer netta F. Orth of Gore was admitted to record in the county clerk’s office with sister Mrs. Myrtle M. Garvin named executrix. Garvin qualified on a bond set at 1000 dollars. Bequests include 100 dollars to brother Carroll W. McIntyre and the remainder to Mrs. Garvin. Appraisers named: John W. Ward W. M. Woolford B L Larrick Lee Sirbaugh and D G Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernetta F. Orth
Gore
Myrtle M. Garvin
Carroll W. McIntyre
Lee Sirbaugh
D. G. Parish
Fined In Sale Of Tainted Meat
William Simms a colored employee at a local slaughterhouse sold tainted tongue after it was deemed unfit by meat and milk inspector Dr. E W Miller. A judge fined Simms nine dollars sixty cents and Billy Sullivan was fined four dollars for license violations.
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William Simms
E. W. Miller
National Avenue
Will of Mrs. Mary N. Schenck Bequeaths to Churches and Local Institutions
The will admitted to record in Frederick County names bequests to Lutheran and Methodist Churches of Stephens City, Catawba Sanitarium near Roanoke, Green Hill Cemetery, and several individuals. Provisions include $500 to each Stephens City church, $1000 to Catawba Sanitarium, $200 for perpetual care, $2000 to siblings, $100 to several relatives, $500 for Opequon District school trustees, and a residual division among heirs. Shenandoah Valley National Bank named executor with $5000 bond. appraisers listed.
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Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Stephens City
Catawba Sanitarium
Roanoke
Mary N. Schenck
Frederick Circuit Court
C. S. Barnes
Staunton
Fanny B Grimm
R. M. Grimm
Lillie J. Hardesty
Virginia
Emma Campbell
Frederick County
Virginia Smith Frederick County
Cora Bailey
Connellsville
Lida Campbell
Katherine Sommes
Washington, D. C
Susie McNeill Carbaugh
Steens City
Opequon
Fannie B. Grimm
Walter P. Schenck
Bertha Barnes
Mary Helen Barnes
Randolph P. Grimm
R. M. Grime
Fanny Bella Grimm
Randall Ridgeway
Connelsville
H. C. Schenck
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
C. Brooks
R. Frank Barr
Harry W. Copenhaver
Francis C. Beavers
Autographs to be sent to Handley Library collection
Marshall Farmer, renowned autograph collector, plans to present 103 signatures, many on photographs, to Handley Library where he already has a large exhibition. New items include autographed photos and cards from Ellender, Wiley, Andrews, Plumley, Mead, Hughes, Smathers, Herring, Downey, Farley, Taft, Clark, Schnellenbach, Reynolds, King, Diamond, Edith Roosevelt, Hague, and Charles Edison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Farmer
Handley Library
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Alexander Wiley
Charles O. Andrews
Plumley
Vermont
Jas. M. Mead
New York
Hughes
Del
Sen Smathers
Theodore Roosevelt
Frank Hague
Charles Edison
Navy
Cochran Will On Record Names Executrix Bond Set
The will of Charles W Cochran admitted to record allocates 100 dollars to Dr. Frederick A Cochran Jr and 100 dollars to Hopewell Society of Friends for cemetery upkeep. The residue goes to Mrs Cochran as executrix who qualified with a 7500 dollar bond. Other executors named include D McCann R D Coleman H L McCann and H W Ebert.
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Charles Weedon Cochran
Frederick A. Cochran, Jr
Hopewell Society of Friends
Cochran
Do. R. McCann
Roy Duvall Coleman Dunn
Answers to Today s Quiz Aluminum Page Details
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list Alaska the Platte Milter in Egypt on the Nile River Track Palermo Ostra size not ostra size Carbon and mammal classification.
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Alaska
Platte
Egypt
Nile River
Palermo
Flier Sought After Eluding Officers In Girl Niece incident
A silver cabin plane linked to a theft at Frankfort Indiana is flown by a young pilot who left Goldie Gehrken 17 behind in Vernon Illinois. Officers hunt the man named Larry Thompson about 24 who fled after a local landing field ambush as the girl refused marriage and authorities seek answers on plane ownership.
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Charleston
Missori
Illinois
Frankfort
Ind
Goldie Gehrken
Vernon
Ill
Larry Thompson
John Gehrken
Miss Gehrken
News Executives Leave On Yankee For Southampton
Nineteen persons aboard Pan American Airways giant flying boat Yankee Clipper began a commercial trans Atlantic flight from Port Washington on the northern route. Eleven were newspaper magazine radio or news service executives. The plane left at 8 25 am with Captain Arthur E La Porte predicting a Southampton landing in about 24 to 12 hours after brief stops at Shediac Botwood Nild and Foynes Ireland.
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Port Washington
Pan-American Airways
Long Island Sound
Southampton
Arthur E. la Porte
Shediac
N. B
Botwood
Nild
Foynes
Ireland
Heat Wave in Canada Kills 21 in Two Days
Canada records 21 deaths over a two day heat spell in the east with seven heat related fatalities around Montreal. Drownings total six and seven more deaths stem from accidents amid the scorcher.
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Canada
Toronto
Canada Today
Dominion
Montreal
WPA changes idle brace street work tale in region
About 980 people are on WPA projects in the Alexandria Winchester area plus surrounding counties. The 18 month rule will idle some workers, while others face longer hours for the same pay, dropping hourly wages from about 25 to 23 cents. Skilled workers in particular face larger pay losses despite similar monthly earnings.
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Richmond
Alexandria
Winchester
Arlington
Prince William
Fairfax
Loudoun
Fauquier
Madison
Culpeper
Orange
Page
Shenandoah
Warren
Frederick, Clarke
Rappahannock
Britain preps blackout drills near London coast
Wartime tests to simulate defense against air raids involve RAF bombers and fighters over Kent and Sussex coast towns. River activities in London include 300 river craft and staged incidents of dock damage and fires, with 12 hours of darkness and daylight to rehearse a 26 county blackout.
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London
Kent
Sussex
Market quotations across cattle hogs and grains with mixed moves
United States department livestock figures show cattle steers firm and grassers weaker while bulls and cows hold. Hogs steady with lighter weights down, heavier cuts firmer. sheep show weekly lamb declines but rail and market trends vary. Philadelphia and Chicago reports note butter prices steady to higher and grains mixed with No 2 red wheat around 69 cents.
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Baltimore
U. S
Gerade
World wheat values slide to multi-year lows in July trading
Chicago prices fell as much as 14 cents a bushel, the lowest for July in seven years, with Winnipeg and Liverpool quotations also at new lows. Prospects of a large Canadian harvest and ample domestic supplies pressured markets across wheat, corn, and oats as July contracts closed lower.
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Chicago
Illinois
Baltimore
Winchester
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Canada
Southwest
Market Ends Week Peacefully Amid Mixed Prices
New York July 8 brief stock market session shows utilities and copper shares leading buys while many leaders drift lower. Activity was slack with about 100000 shares changing hands, closing prices moderately mixed as traders take a long weekend. Copper gains support mining shares and a court tax ruling boosts Brooklyn Union Gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
General Motors
Brooklyn
Stolen Kettle Recovered After Raid Near Franklin Town
Deputy Sheriff R W found a copper kettle and 40 gallons of mash abandoned in Franklin town after federal revenue officers raided the area and arrested Simon Nichols and two Jenkins boys. The kettle belonged to Fowler of Millwood and was lent to Mr Chath Buckner.
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Thercanes
Broaddus Chamberlin
R. Ww
Franklintown
Fowler
Millwood
Chath
Buckner
Martinsburg
Simon Nichols
Jenkins Boys
Clarké
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James H. Price
Price
Briggs
Andrew G
North America Assurance Society
Shenandoah Valley
Bank Ride
E. Piccadilly St
Mrs. Jolliffe
Clarke
SILCO
N. Loudoun St
Beauty
Jacqueline Smith
Washington Seminary
Atlanta, Ga
S. S. Rotterdam
van Beelen
News
Yankee
Britain
Thames
Home Insulating Improvement Corp
GIMCO
Chas. R. Keeler
Philadelphia
Long Island
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock
Small Loan & Finance CO
East Boscawen St
Stock Market Report
Tate
Am Rad
Am Smel
AT & T
B and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con Edison
Genl
Elec
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger and CO
Braddock
Victor
Miller
Anderson Plumbing & Reese
Royal
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