Exclusive Circus Star Reveals Secret Reverse Balance Act
Capt. Dalbeanie, famed for a reverse balance act, has built a career from Australian gold fields to world tours. He partners with Russell Brothers Circus and performs twice daily in Winchester on July 1, inviting questions about his travels across 23 countries and his cautious, modest persona.
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Capt. Dalbeanie
Capt
Dalbeanie
Australia
Melbourne
America
Tima
Dalbearne
Catherine
Russell
Three Ring Circus
Winchester
Statistician Compiles Full League Records for First Half
Blue Ridge League statistician Paul Nagy released complete records through July 8. Frederick led team batting at .327. Chambersburg topped fielding at .951. Frederick players held top batting spots. six tied for .417, led by Mackenzie .414 and Hartman .405. Ewan of Martinsburg third at .412 in four games. O Sullivan's Ed Burch .378 and James .364 led four above .300. Hamil of Chambersburg pitched 24 innings with 1-0, .1000. Hartman 3-1. Michaels and Eaton struggled as O Sullivan. Second half may differ.
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Paul Nagy
Frederick
Chambersburg
Mackenzie
Hartman
Ewan
Martinsburg
Frederick Lads
O’sullivans
Ed. Burch
James
Parker
Patton
Hamil
Michaels
Eaton
O'Sullivan
Early Apple Demand Slow and Shippers Report
The report notes weak demand for early apples this season. Prices for 2 inch No. 1 Transparents ranged 95 cents to $1 FOB Winchester. In Pittsburgh only six carloads of Transparents were present, with about 250 bushels sold. Duchess apples are expected to outpace Transparents, with larger fruit and better prices. The first Duchess carload has shipped. Transpar ents began in early July.
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Winchester
Pittsburgh
Duchess
Fine Program Is To Be Provided For Farmer Meet
Representative Clifton A. Woodrum of Roanoke will speak at the sixth annual Institute of Rural Affairs at Virginia Tech July 31 to August 2. The program includes talks on The New Farm Credit System and Subsistence Farm Homesteads, with discussions on coordination of farm leaders in implementing the New Deal.
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Clifton A. Woodum
Roanoke
Institute of Rural Affairs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Fred Stine
Woodrum
John R. Hutcheson
F. W. Peck
Farm Credit Administration
Farm Credit System
M. L. Wilson
F. C. Howe
Frederick C. Howe
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hazel Stiebeling
Bureau of Home Economics
Washington
Florence Hall
United States Department of Agriculture
L. B. Dietrich
Virginia
Julian A. Burruss
C. M. Newman
Vv. P. I. English
B. Morgan Sheppard
Richmond
State Farmers’ Institute
John P. Buchanan
Virginia Homemakers’ Association
Nelson Beck
Charlottesville
Aften
Ella G. Agnew
Agricultural Conference Board
Strengthen Rock Veneer At City Hall
The Indiana Limestone veneer at City Hall has a five foot crack at the northwest corner. On Monday a workman anchored bolts and fastened torn bands to reinforce the masonry. The wall is 30 inches thick and unaffected. No damage to the building is expected.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women Introduced
New 50 cent size Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women promise relief and prevention of periodic pain and associated disorders. They are non narcotic and claim to act on the cause of trouble with persistent use yielding permanent relief. Sold by all druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Steady Decline In Apple Output Now Indicated
July crop report shows apple condition at 44.9 percent of normal, the lowest July 1 on record aside from 1907 and 1921, with total production forecast at 112,011,000 bushels. Decline Fueled by severe drought in several states, though quality may remain good where moisture is adequate. States like Colorado Idaho and western coast lead in earlier development while disease pressures vary by region. United States total production falls from 142,981,000 bushels in 1933 to the 1934 forecast.
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Ohio
Virginia
Washington
Oregon
Colorado
Idaho
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Texas
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
California
United States
Church To Be Re-Dedicated On Next Sunday
A re dedication service is set for next Sunday at 11 AM at Old Bethel Methodist Church five miles west of Winchester on the North Frederick grade. Rev Harry C Marsh presiding elder of Moorefield district will preach with former pastors and friends invited. Pastor C G Russell notes improvements making it one of the finest rural churches in the county. About 50 members.
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Old Bethel Methodist Church
Winchester
North Frederick
Moorefield
Harry C. Marsh
Romney
W. Va
C. G. Russell
Mrs. Hilda Summers Vacationing with Relatives
Mrs. Hilda Summers is spending her vacation with relatives in Baltimore Maryland.
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Hilda Summers
Play by Young Leaguers Set at Armel School Friday
Macedonia Church Young Leaguers present a three act play at Armel school house on Friday evening July 20 at 8 o'clock. Cast includes Kathleen Haymaker as Mrs Edith Russell Claire Daughtery as Emory Scott Inez Shepard as Lucy Russell and others.
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Young Leaguers
Macedonia Church
Armel
Kathleen Haymaker
Edith Russell
Boyd Orebaugh
Oliver Woodruff
Claire Daughtery
Emory Scott
Wilson Gardiner
Briggs
Butler
Inez Shepard
Lucy Russell
Harry Sherman
Farley Tours and Rumors Stir Washington and New York
Washington watchers note Postmaster General James A. Farley launches a broad speaking tour amid Democratic campaign constraints while critics accuse him of meddling in politics. In New York rumors swirl about La Follette shifting parties and Germany’s debt dynamics loom over U S policy amid a volatile international scene.
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New York
James A. Farley
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Wheat Reduction For 1935 Matches 1934 Plan
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration extends the 1935 wheat program with contracts similar to 1934. About 102 million dollars in benefits will be paid in two installments, 29 cents per bushel total, with 85 percent base planting and a 30 cent processing tax. Over 575 thousand farmers totaling 77 percent of U.S. wheat are under 1934–35 adjustment contracts.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wheat Production Control Association
United States
Realty Transfers Put In Records
Recent realty transfers filed in the Corporation Court include M. F. Harkins selling to Luther C. Krimer a lot and dwelling on West Pall Mall street for 4200 dollars. Fred A. Crisman and heirs transfer a Highland avenue lot to Harold R. Edwards for 200 dollars. Stewart M. Perry and heirs sell a lot and dwelling in Henry Addition to Maynard R. Larrick for 6000 dollars. Margaret E. Athey sells a lot on the east side of Gray avenue to L. Virginia Sinnott for 10 dollars and other valuable considerations.
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The
Corporation Court
M. F. Harkins
Luther C. Krimer
West Pall Mail Street
Fred A. Crisman
Harold R. Edwards
Highland Avenue
Stewart M. Perry
Maynard R. Larrick
Henry Addition
Margaret E. Athey
L. Virginia Sinnott
Gray Avenue
District Guard 260th Coast Artillery Returns From Shenandoah Maneuvers
After two weeks of summer drills in the Shenandoah Valley the 260th Coast Artillery of the District National Guard returned to Washington. Maj. Walter W.W. Burns led 200 plus men in a 363 mile trip ending at Water and O streets armory. They traveled in 30 FWD and Liberty trucks and practiced search lights anti aircraft and machine gun demonstrations in Charlottesville Waynesboro Harrisonburg Elizabeth City Winchester and Frederick before returning via Gaithersburg.
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Shenandoah Valley
District National Guard
260Th Coast Artillery
Washington
Congressional
Water and
O Streets
Walter W.W. Burns
Charlottesville
Waynesto
Harrisonburg
Elizabeth Mace
Winchester
Charles
Frederick
Gaithersburg
Afton
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West Coast
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Wallace
Buck” Hayden
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
PMG
By Leslie Eichel
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Reichswehr
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Baron Franz von Papen
Uncle Sam
Great Britain
Holland
Bobby Conner
Hartsdale
N. Y
Alice
Adeline Rellstab
Stanley
Billy Therrien
Muggs McGinnis
U. S. Pat
Central Press Ass
Wally
District Guard
Shenandoah
Lieut. Graves
William J. Healer
Clifton Royeston
Max G D. Prentice
S. M. Grayson
Rex P. Mulligan
Aes
Perry Duff
Charles Conner
Lear
Hartsdale Manor
Bobby Connor
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