Local Units Readied for Virginia Beach encampment
About 100 men from Company I 116th Infantry and Headquarters Company 116th Infantry will attend a two week encampment at the State Military Reservation Virginia Beach August 5 to 19. Departure from Winchester anticipated August 4 around 5 p.m. with rail travel. Captain Paul R Hartman and Lieutenants Miller Hollis McCann lead the units. Sourcing officials expect the National Rifle Association to award a rifle team trophy during the encampment with S Gardner Waller and other officials present.
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116Th Infantry
Virginia Beach
Winchester
Paul R. Hartman
George F. Miller
Jackson
Lawrence C. Hollis
Harry L. McCann
National Rifle Association
S. Gardner Waller
Hi Ho on memory of friends and foes in Chinatown
The sage Hi Ho says a person never forgets an enemy if equally steadfast in never forgetting a friend. The remark appears in a Chinatown context reflecting on loyalty and personal memory.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Speeding Case Result in Police Court
One motor code infraction heard in Police Court this morning. John Stottlemyer charged with speeding was fined plus costs totaling $12.
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John Stottlemeyer
Drowns In Shenandoah River Near Millville West Virginia
Ruby Smallwood a 13 year old Lovettsville Virginia girl drowned in the Shenandoah River at Big Eddy about a half mile east of Millville West Virginia while swimming with other children. Her body was recovered after two hours underwater. She had been warned after being pulled from the river twice the previous day.
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Shenandoah River
Big Eddy
Millville
W. Va
Ruby Smallwood
Lovettsville
Arthur Webb
Arrival Of Livestock Delayed A Week In Virginia
County Agent I. Fred Stine announced the cattle arrival from drought states for grazing in Virginia will be delayed to the week of July 16. Virginia authorities require thorough checks of age origin and disease. First trains may arrive next week. eight to ten carloads could be grazed on Frederick farms if applications are approved. A FERA representative inspected pastures prompting additional applications and another inspection.
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Fred Stine
Virginia
Stine
Frederick
FERA
Tomato Evolution From Poison to Pantry Favorite
A brief note on tomatoes once feared as poisonous and called love apples. It traces the fruit to the Solanaceae family and its Andean origins in South America.
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South America
Andes Mountains
Lions Club Names Committees for Coming Year
Sam Preston new Lions Club president at the George Washington Hotel outlined plans and committee assignments for the year. A three day lawn party to aid the District Nurse Association is set for July 19 to 21 with Herbert Miller chairing the event committee.
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Sam Preston
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
District Nurse Association
Herbert Miller
Earl Clowser
Bob Schenck
Dave Sencindiver
P. P. Pilcher
C. R. Anderson
A. C. Hullingan
Washington
Marlin Eckerd
Bennie Davis, Jr
Melvin Miller
Hoye Riley
H. S. Barr
L. Jackson
M. Hiltzheimer
P. G. Ireland
T. J. Orndorff
James Shockey
James E. Madden
Kenneth Rush
A. T. Hawthorne
L. D. Kline
C. F. Schenck
Howard Shockey
Grover Henshall
Davis Defends Old Order at Charlottesville
Davis argues the National Recovery Act and state laws threaten private initiative and capitalism. He criticizes legislators for surrendering control, defends the old order, and discusses NRA features and code making with a round table of economists and industrial leaders.
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Davis
Charlottesville
Herod
Congress
America
NRA
Russell Watson
Johnson and Johnson
Arthur J. Hettinger
Investment Research Corporation of Detroit
Roosevelt
George H. Meade
Dayton
Ohio
NRA Industrial Advisory Board
General Johnson
Meade
Industrial Advisory Board
Rhodes Drug Company Ad Promises Fastest Delivery In Town
An advertising notice for Rhodes Drug Company highlights two phone numbers 373 and 374 and proclaims the fastest delivery in town.
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Rhodes Drug Company
Little Theatre Considers Road Tour For Cradle Snatchers
The Little Theatre group at Capitol Theatre discussed taking Cradle Snatchers on tour after an enthusiastic Handley Library meeting. President Miss Anne Brooks Kern announced reports from board and treasurer H. K. Benham noting good finances.
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Little Theatre Group
Capitol Theatre
Handley Library
Anne Brooks Kern
Benjamin Belchie
H. K. Benham
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Georgia Conrad
Tom Baldridge
Little Theatre
John J. Williams
Irvan O’connell
Mary Lyman
Richard E. Griffith, Jr
Griffith
Kern
Lightning and Electricity Defined in Simple Terms
Every stroke of lightning represents the transmission of electricity between a cloud and the earth or between two clouds. The description explains the basic idea behind a lightning flash and its electrical connections.
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Warner
Qperas
Jean Parker
Katharine Alexander
Ted Healy
Mills Brothers
Shenandoah Valley
McNamee News
Ruth Etting
Billy Barnes
Ogan
Jimmy, Durante, Lupe Velez
Norman Foster
William Gargan
Marian Nixon
Angie
Clive Brook
Diana Wynyard
Billie Burke
Reginald Owen
Alan Mowbray
Gilbert Emery
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
U. 8. Postal Savings Depository
Depository
State of
Federal Reserve System
J. W. Arthur
Sheetz
Arnold Rothstein
Spencer Tracy
FOX
Helen
Twelvetrees
Alice Faye
Winfield Sheehan
Edwin Burke
Gaynor Farrell
James Orere - Dunn Rogers
Philco
E. Water St
F. O. B. Lansing
Lupton Orchard Service
Valley of
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments
Cold Packer
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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