Anniversary Observance Marks AP News Network History
The region observes a one minute tribute to the Associated Press marking its 45th anniversary as a non profit cooperative. The report traces AP origins from 1848 and notes a vast network of 285000 miles of wires and 1400 member papers serving 35000000 readers.
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Salisbury
Cumberland
Associated Press
Morse Telegraph
Associated Press News
New York States
Cambridge Banner
Salisbury Times
Washington Star
Washington Post
Baltimore Sunpapers
Baltimore News- Post
Sunday American
Frederick News
Frederick Post
Hagerstown Mail
Hareystown Herald
Cumberland Times
Cumberland News
West
Victor Lawson
Chicago Daily News
Cooperative Association
New York
Associated Press’ Foreign Service
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Gandgree
Card of Thanks for Arbana Shutts
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of wife and mother Mrs. Arbana Shutts. Appreciation for floral designs and use of cars. Signed by Luther Shutts and daughter.
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Arbana Shutts
Luther Shutts
Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Month and Year
Reported rainfall for the 24 hours ending 8 am today is none. July to date 2.45 inches. year to date 16.39 inches. Based on 25 year averages from 1913 to 1937 the monthly means are Jan 2.54, Feb 2.00, Mar 2.95, Apr 3.25, May 3.60, Jun 3.63, Jul 3.37, Aug 3.77, Sep 2.36, Oct 3.21, Nov 2.30, Dec 2.33 inches. The average annual rainfall is 35.36 inches.
Social Ills Delved Into By Experts
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station has studied social ills for 15 years to improve rural life. Dr. W. E. Garnett leads research on issues from Negro life to tenancy trends and rural churches, advocating action based on sociological findings and contributing to Virginia’s social policy organizations.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
Virginia
W. E. Garnett
Institute of Rural Affairs
Garnett
Virginia Social Science Association
Virginia Agricultural Conference Board
Rural Church Conference Board
Rural Church
Reynolds Store Notes from Virginia Gatherings
Local notices recall visits among Place and Luttrell families of Martinsburg and Ridge. Concertgoers Joshua Place and Woodrow Puffinberger attended a Clearbrook recital. The Luttrells plan an August 14 reunion at Ridge Fish Hatchery and Salem Church hosts an August 20 picnic. Various relatives visit Winchester and nearby towns. H. C. Reynolds is ill.
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Ridge
W. Va
Russell Fletcher
Retta Place
E. L. Luttrell
George Whitacre
R. E. Place
Salem Church
Susan B. Lewis
Winchester
Lewis
Snarr
Theodore Holliday
Lott Peacemaker
Eldridge DeHaven
Austin Hovermale
Richard Hovermale
Lucy
G. B. Hovermale
H. C. Reynolds
Oscar Luttrell
Tom Brannon
C. W. Moore
Ardell
Richard, Hughes
Ernest Batt
Water Animal Chilmonas Described From Marine Lab
Woods Hole report details Chilmonas, a flagellate water animal, growing from a single specimen to an immense population in 25 days. Johns Hopkins scientist Dr Mast notes this organism could produce 70 tons of starch and 20 tons of fat per US capita, and its mysterious growth control may impact cancer, reproduction, and aging research.
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Woods Hole
Mass
United States
Marine Biological Laboratory
S. O., Mast
Johns Hopkins
Lords Say Debt Should Be Paid
A discussion in the Lords over England's war debt to the United States reveals broad support for repayment and growing desire for an adjustment. The piece notes resentment in both nations, Finland's continued payments, and arguments that Britain cannot or should not pay the full original sum.
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England
America
John Bull
Finland
Rudolf Holsti
Britain
United States
Europe
London
Hyde Park
RIS Backache Relief Ad Promises 30-Day Test
An advertisement promotes Oil Of Juniper to stop backache and night urination. It urges readers to drive out impurities and acidity, offering a guaranteed thirty day test. RIS is sold by Alexander's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia Berlin's Drug Store in Berryville and Miller's Drug Store in Winchester Va.
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Alexander’s
Winchester
Virginia
Berlin
Berryville
Miller's Drug Store
Local Social Notes from High View and Nearby Towns
Miss Zane Lee Lillard visited relatives in Washington DC this past week. Miss Margaret Bauserman, employed in DC, spent the weekend with her parents in High View. Mr and Mrs Jack Headley visited Mr and Mrs Leo Bowman on Sunday. Marvin White and Waldo Bennington drove to Cumberland MD last Sunday, returning with Mrs Norman White and their young son John Edward of Mansfield OH visiting the Whites. Mrs Willis Ruggles and son Arthur moved to Winchester. O L Grim and family visited Au brey Grim near White Post. Julia Grim and Eva Pitcock spent a day with Mrs John Bray. Mrs Marvin White and sons Glenn and Arthur Lee stayed with Mrs Waldo Bennington at Bartonsville.
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Highview
Zane Lee Lillard
Washington, D. C
Margaret Bauserman
John Bauserman
Jack Headley
Leo Bowman
Marvin White
Waldo Bennington
Cumberland
Norman White
John
Edward
Mansfield
Ohio
J. E. White
Willis Ruggles
Arthur
Winchester
O. L. Grim
Aubrey Grim
White Post
Julia Grim
Eva Pitcock
John Bray
Glenn
Arthur Lee
Bartonsville
Senator Moses Nominated Director by Tobacco Growers
At Appomattox court house Virginia Dark Fired Tobacco Growers Marketing Association meeting in Appomattox county Charles T Moses was unanimously named as director from the county subject to August 6 election Clarence F Moore chaired with G Anderson as secretary The resolution lauds Senator Harry F Byrd for securing a 2 percent increase in poundage under the National Farm Bill and for introducing Senate Resolution No 291 urging foreign market study and related actions
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Appomattox
Virginia Dark Fired Tobacco Growers’ Marketing Association
Appomattox County
Charles T. Moses
Dark Fired Tobacco Growers’ Marketing Association
Mattox County
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
Secretary of Agriculture
Sen
The
Association
Harry Oot Byrd
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