Baker Wins World Fair Trip Offer From Legion Post
W A Baker city treasurer won a trip to the World’s Fair offered by American Legion Post No 21. He may take 75 dollars cash in place of the six day World of Tomorrow visit. Other winners include H Delmar Robinson four day trip or 50 dollars and Marshal and Irvin Novick two day trip or 25 dollars. A committee led by Commander Fosbrink Ralph Hengevel and Wilmer Shryock organized fund drive to equip a firing squad for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
H. Delmar Robinson
Marshal
Irvin Novick
Commander Fosbrink
Ralph Hengevel
Wilmer Shryock
Mrs Stickley Elected to Pi Lambda Theta Honorary
Mrs Claude B Stickley of Stephens City high school faculty was elected a member of Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Pi Lambda Theta at Columbia University. The honor marks recognition by the honorary fraternity for her academic and teaching contributions.
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Claude B. Stickley
Stephens City High School
Alpha Epsilon
Pi Lambda Theta
Columbia University
Student at Columbia Completes Courses Toward MA Degree
Stickley, studying for a Doctoral degree at Columbia, earned a B S from Madison College and in 1935 completed courses toward the Master of Arts degree at Columbia. She plans to return to Florendale in Vuluse after August 11 following the summer term at Columbia.
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Stickley
Columbia
Madison College
Local Youths Injured In Bunker Hill Car Crash
Two Virginia youths were slightly injured when their 1939 Mosel sedan skidded into a power pole near Bunker Hill Sunday afternoon. Driver Andrew Riley of Winchester and Edward Holsmith of Stephenson were treated locally and taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Passengers Hilda Swisher and Ruth Stickels, both of Bunker Hill, escaped injury.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Virginia
Bunker Hill
Andrew Riley
Winchester
Edward Holsmith
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hilda Swisher
Ruth Stickels
Great Grandson of John Brown Visits Harpers Ferry Site
Dr. John Brown a dental physician from Grand Coulee Washington travels east to Harpers Ferry to see sites tied to his abolitionist great grandfather. He visits Charles Town jail execution spot and the carriage used to carry Brown's body, noting his father never visited the district.
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Harpers Ferry
John Brown
Grand Coulee
Wash
Brown
Charles Town
Washington State
Solomon Brown
Kansas
Solomon. Brown
New York State
John Brown, Jr
Put- In-Bay
Ohio
Jason Brown
Akron
California
Washington
Pennsylvania
Put-In-Bay
Six Indicted For Robbing Bank At Boone Mill
A Franklin county grand jury indicted six people in Rocky Mount for a 1936 Boone Mill bank robbery attempt and for murder in the death of Lena Finney. Lloyd Davis Rorer Marvin Rorer and Paul Edmond Dehart face bank robbery and wounding charges. Dehart is at large. Toy Hodges Waddy Hall and Mattie Greer Hodges are charged with Lena Finney’s murder. they remain jailed.
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Rocky Mount
Franklin County
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Boone Mill
Here
Lloyd Davis Rorer
Marvin Rorer
Paul Edmond Dehart
E. P. Dehart
Carl D. Parker
Toy Hodges
Waddy Hall
Mattie Greer Hodges
Grady Gregory
Blacksburg Short Course Opens at Virginia Tech
More than a thousand Virginia youths arrived at Virginia Tech for the 10th annual 4-H Club short course to run through Friday. Tonight they viewed motion pictures in the auditorium. Tomorrow morning features two conferences and several special courses including livestock dairy judging poultry gardening agronomy and recreation. Dr. W E Garnett will address the senior conference on Society's Four Roads and Dr. M Ledge Moffett will speak to juniors about getting along in our crowd.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
Virginia Tech
W. E. Garnett
Tech
M’ledge Moffett
Radford State Teachers’ College
Remount Horse Show Set for Friday in Front Royal
Front Royal Virginia announces the annual Remount Depot Horse Show to be held Friday July 28 at 1 45 PM. Maj Pleas B Rogers secretary says six breeding classes and two jumping events with three ribbons and trophies in several classes. Entries close noon July 25 no post entries. Officers include Col Warren W Whitside president Maj Pleas B Rogers secretary Maj John P Neu treasurer Ting master Maj Edward de Saussure.
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Front Royal
Front Royal Remount Depot
Pleas B. Rogers
Warren W. Whitside
John P. Neu
Edward de Saussure
Unnatural Mother Values Authority Over Daughter’s Happiness
Miss Chatfield comments on a mother who favored parental authority over her daughter's happiness. She warns that valuing respect above a daughter's well being blocks empathy and reconciliation. The column urges self reflection, noting private letters are published only with consent and full details.
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Miss Chatfield
Radio Highlights Farm Programs and Guest Spots Across Networks
A Sunday series titled Country Journal begins on CBS with farm interviews and data from regional sections led by Charlie Stookey. The opener debuts from Cleveland during the World Poultry Congress with Stookey also surveying the covered territory. Jessica Dragonette returns August 18 on CBS for 99 Men And A Girl. Louise McNutt appears as interview guest on Lets Talk It Over via WEAF NBC. Various nightly listings for WEAF NBC WABC CBS WJZ NBC include musical programs, talk shows, and a farm hour schedule for Wednesday and Thursday.
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New York
Charlie Stookey
CBS
Country Journal
Stookey
Cleveland
KMOX
St. Louis
Jessica Dragonette
Raymond Paige
Paul McNutt
Louise
WEAF
MNBC
Shenandoah County Man Injured By Log Incident
Britt Orndorff, 55, of Cedar Creek Shenandoah County, was severely hurt when a heavy log in a motor driven saw lodged and struck his abdomen. Dr. F. W. Gearing of Woodstock attended him and feared serious internal injuries. full extent undetermined.
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Britt Orndorff
Cedar Creek
Shenandoah County
F. W. Gearing
Woodstock
Orndorff
Churches To Hold Reunion Anniversary Service July 27
The fifth Pen Mar reunion of Evangelical and Reformed churches in Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia and DC is set for July 27. A program features a Pen Mar orchestra instrumental preludes hymns choirs psalms readings prayers and an address by Prof H M J Klein at Franklin and Marshall College followed by an all college hour reunion led by Rev John A Ballmadge.
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Pen-Mar
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Pen- Mar
Aaron M. Gluck
Christ Reformed Church
Martinsburg
The
Potomac Synod
H. M. J. Klein
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Atwill Conner
Walkersville
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John A. Ballmadge
Cedar Crest College
Allatown
August 12 Grange Day Planned at World's Fair in New York
National Grange to hold Grange Day on Saturday August 12 at the World’s Fair in New York City. An afternoon program in the Hall of Music will join Grange and agricultural leaders from a wide area with greetings from fair and New York officials. Named leaders include Louis J. Taber, Fred J. Freestone, James C. Farmer, Charles M. Gardner, and Mrs. Cora D. Tucker.
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Grange
New York City
Great Hall of Music
New York
Louis J. Taber
Fred J. Freestone
Interlaken
National Grange
James C. Farmer
Keene
New Hampshire
Charles M. Gardner
Springfield
Mass
Cora D. Tucker
Shelton
Connecticut
National Grange Home Economics Committee
Burglary Charge After Trouser Stop Seizure
A WPA worker in Kenosha Wisconsin was charged with burglary after police say they untied the bottom of his trousers following a tavern robbery and found six cartons of cigarets five quarts of whisky one carton of chewing gum six candy bars six packages of cigarets and a small cash box concealed inside the pant leg
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Kenosha, Wis
WPA
Reordained In West Virginia
The Rev. Rov. Schmucker of Winchester Berkeley county West Virginia says he was reordained to the ministry by Tomahock Christian Church Sunday. The service followed Christian church practice with Rev. Albert Quenzel officiating. He cites loss of church records and the death of Dr Josephus Hopwood, late Milligan College president, who first ordained him.
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Rov. Schmucker
Winchester
Tomahock
Resident seeks permit to raise giant tenor frogs
Irvington New Jersey health officials refused a resident’s request to breed giant frogs for the frog leg trade. The critic noted the frogs possess unusually soft tones but Health Officer William S Bailey doubted the neighbors would welcome the racket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
N. J
William S. Bailey
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