Early Monday Bus Trip For Frederick 4-H All Stars
Frederick County 4-H Club members and All-Stars plan a Blacksburg Virginia short course and All-Star conference. They leave by car at 9 30 tomorrow with W A Quick Jr supervising. Delegations from Clarke and Frederick counties travel in a chartered bus with chaperones en route.
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Frederick County
Blacksburg
Orrow
W. A. Quick, Jr
Hilda Whitacre
Nelson Carpens
Clarence Cather
Mary Jy
Esther
Peachy Glynn
Thelm Harryan
E Friendly Club
Irene Clowser
Maryne Market
Naomi Ruckman
All Grove
Bernstown
Himelright
Toe Ott Pp
Jack Larrick
Clarke
Charles Clevenger Cecil Aene
Berouser
Olike Aarren
Page
Clarke Counties
Lookie Here Girls Free Ride to State Fair Winners
Lolie Here Girls claimed a free trip to the state fair as part of a small contest. Leland Madison earned a prize ribbon for his loaf of bread, the only boy among 50 competitors in the event.
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Leland Madison
Nazi Head Zapp Leaves U S for Germany on West Point
Mannfried Zapp head of Transocean News Agency sails from New York aboard the Army transport West Point bound for Germany. He is among 500 Axis officials expelled by the U S government on this voyage.
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Mannfried Zapp
Transocean “News” Agency
U. S
West Point
New York
Melodrama to Open Tobacco Festival in South Boston
A swashbuckling Gay Nineties melodrama will headline the seventh National Tobacco Festival in South Boston on September 4 and 5. Richmond playwright T Beverley Campbell will write and direct, continuing the festival’s policy of two distinct productions each year. The play links tobacco history to the era with early cigarette manufacturing and soldiers’ tobacco trade shaping the industry.
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Boston
T. Beverley Campbell
Richmond
United States
Old Dominion
Cuba
Islands
Meney
Poultry Federations Plans State Tour Routes Through Maryland and Pennsylvania
Virginia State Poultry Federation plans an out of state poultry tour August 12 to 14. Rockingham county residents are urged to contact the county agent for participation. The itinerary includes Beltsville Maryland research center, a poultry station and broiler operations, an egg auction and packing facilities, with travel by private car or chartered buses. The group would meet at Beltsville and travel through central Maryland, possibly overnight in York Pennsylvania and visit poultry plants in Southeastern Pennsylvania and Wilmington Delaware.
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Harrisonburg
Virginia State Poultry Federation
S. M. Cox
Harry L. Moore
Rockingham County
Rockingham
National Research Center
Beltsville
C Center
Maryland
York
Pennsylvania
Wilming =ee
General Swift Defends Cavalry Use In Desert Tests
General Innis P. Swift, at Fort Bliss Texas, warned critics that horse cavalry remains essential when heavy trucks fail to reach troops. He demonstrated terrain limits by driving his car to show trucks cannot traverse desert sand. The First Cavalry Division including the Fifty-sixth Brigade and anti-aircraft units will integrate aviation observers with two weeks of maneuvers in New Mexico and Texas.
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Fort Bliss
Texas
New Mexico
Innis P. Swift
United States Army
el Paso
Old Mexico
Swift
Mer
Mexico
Africa
Syria
Lebanon
Palestine
Five day week adopted for A and P employees
John A Hartford, president of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co, announces a national policy adopting a five day work week for retail store workers. The 48 hour week begins as an experimental plan in eastern stores and will expand company wide as quickly as possible.
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Philadelphia
John A. Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Hartford
A&p
Retail Merchants Laud Byrd Over Perkins Retirement
In Lynchburg Virginia on July 17 the Retail Merchants Association of Virginia passed a resolution commending Senator Harry F Byrd for efforts to have Madam Secretary Perkins of the Department of Labor retired from the President's cabinet. The resolution asks that copies be sent to Byrd and all Virginia senators and congressmen.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
Senator Byrd
Perkins
Department of Labor
Harry Ford
Byrd
Local Notes From Gore Virginia Weekend Visits
Gore Virginia July 17 There is to be a social at the Schoolhouse for the Baptist Church benefit. Mrs Quint McDaniel and children spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Leslie McKee in Winchester. Burley McDaniel visiting Winchester with his sister and brother in law Leslie McKee. Lydia Cooper and daughter visited Gore friends. Clemons of Falls Church stayed over weekend with Gore friends. Dick Davis and family visited Con stible in Hagerstown Maryland. Jean Constable visiting with Mrs Davis. Geraldine Constable visiting her parents in Hagerstown Maryland. Eva Foreman and Robert Combs spent weekend with relatives in West Virginia.
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Gore
The
Baptist Church
Quint McDaniel
Lesley McKee
Winchester
Burley McDaniel
Leslie McKee
Lydia Cooper
McDaniel
Clemons
Falls Church
Dick Davis
Constible
Hagerstown
Jean Constable
Mrs. Davis
Geraldine Constable
Byran Constable
Eva Foreman
Robert Combs
West Virginia
Mr. Lee Sirbaugh Reported Confined at Home
Mr. Lee Sirbaugh is confined to his home and not much better, according to a local health bulletin.
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Mr. Lee Sirbaugh
Lup ton Welcomes Fourth Son in Capon Springs
Capon Springs West Virginia July 17 Mr and Mrs Jesse Lupton announce the birth of a fourth son born Sunday July 13 Mrs Lupton is the daughter of Mrs J B Heare of this place Dr P W Boyd and wife of Winchester visited Sunday Kenneth Cooper has been ill and entered Cumberland Maryland hospital Alice Nesmith, recently employed in Winchester, returned home Saturday Mrs Judith Lafollette is reported in serious condition Charles Orndroff works for Kenneth Reynolds Reynolds plans a large lumber job near the state line on Back Creek Mrs Alston Nesmith Mrs Nettie Lafollette and Russell Nesmith were business visitors in Winchester last week.
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Capon Springs
W. Va
Jesse Lupton
Lupton
J. B. Heare
P. W., Boyd
Winchester
Kenneth Cooper
Cumbreland
Alice Nesmith
Judith Lafollette
Charles Orndroff
Kenneth Reynolds
Reynolds
State Line
Back Creek
Alston Nesmith
Nettie Lafollette
Russell Nesmith
Refuge News: Local Families Host Visitors and Guests
Refuge Virginia notes weekend gatherings as Mr and Mrs Roger Pines move into a new home near Jerald Zimmerman. James Orndorff hosts Marvin White and two sons with Florence Grandel and Richard Freeman visiting from Brunswick and Washington respectively. Further guests include Lake Pitcock and Phil Bowman households with Mrs Florence Grandel and a grandson.
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Refuge
Roger Pines
Jerald Zimmerman
Philadelphia
Marvin White
James Orndorff
Florence Grandel
Brunswick
Richard Freeman
Washi
Lake Pitcock
Jackson
Frank Pitcock
Joseph Roach
Phil Bowman
Albert Grandel
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Frederick and
All-Stars
Lookie
Seiberling
Cammer Tire Co
Thep
Pine Motor CO
Germany
South Boston
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
National
Shenandoah National Park
Chapman Motor Coo
Shenandoah Motor CO
Une
Chevrolet
Omps Funeral Home
Raymond Staples
Marysland
Goodyear Service Store
Braddock St
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