Motz to London as Market Specialist for USDA
SBURG July 30. Frederick Motz associate professor of pomology and horticulture at the State College division will sever ties with VPI to become principal marketing specialist of the United States Department of Agriculture with headquarters in London. Motz hopes to sail for his new post.
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Associated Press
SBURG
Frederick Motz
State
Princip
Bureau
United State Agricultural Econom
London
Motz
Apple trade observer to monitor European conditions
By September 15, a new post will observe apple conditions in England and parts of the continent. Forecasts on European crop conditions will aid American growers against foreign competition. Observations on packing, grading, and transportation will be reported to boost U S competitiveness in European markets.
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England
Corporate Body Is Asked To Probe Grave Charges
Virginia State Corporation Commission is urged to investigate Mason Mangham, Richmond Chamber of Commerce managing director, over alleged withdrawal from Virginia Shippers Association and exclusive representation for Trunk Line and New England Shippers Committee in the Eastern Classic case. Lynchburg Chamber traffic panel asks in a letter, as funds from old Dominion shippers were said to be spent.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Mason Mangham
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Shippers Association
Trunk Line
New England Shippers Committee
Old Dominion Shippers
Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce
Mangh
Diplomas Given To Farmers For Meritorious Work
State Senator J B Watkins and Frank Walker of Orange were awarded certificates of merit in agriculture at a joint Institute of Rural Affairs and State Farmers Institute meeting in Blacksburg Virginia. Dr Julian Burruss of Virginia Tech presented the honors noting sustained contributions to agriculture in the state. Watkins, a Powhatan native, led a major nursery business, aided Virginia horticulture, helped found the Chesterfield County Fair, and served as its president for years. He entered the state senate in 1906 and served two terms.
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Associated Press
Blacks Org
J. B. Watkins
Frank 8. Walker
Orange
Institute of Rural Affairs
State Farmers’ Institute
War Memorial Gymnasium
Julian A. Burruss
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Burruss
Watkins
Powhatan County
South
Virginia Horticulture Society
Chesterfield County
State Senate
Virginia dairy farmer Frank S. Walker a noted leader
Frank S. Walker of Orange Virginia graduated from VPI in 1905 and returned to run his family's Woodberry Forest School farm. He built one of Virginia's top Holstein herds and led dairy farm groups including the Virginia Dairymen's Association. As Maryland Virginia Milk Producers' president he guided a 12 000-farmer cooperative to prominence. He also served in state roles and pursued public farm organizations.
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State Health Department
Walking
State Senate
Byrd
State Agricultural Commission
Frank S. Walker
Orange
Woodberry Forest
Virginia Dairymen’s Association
Accomplishments In Farming Gone Over At Institute
Blacksburg July 30 The State Agricultural Advisory Council and the Virginia Home Makers Association opened sessions at Virginia Polytechnic Institute to review progress in horticulture rural home development agronomy agricultural education and investigation. Ella Agnew was introduced as the first person to hold the home demonstration office worldwide. The State Agricultural Commission chaired by Dr Julian Burruss met in executive session as the college board of visitors held its quarterly meeting.
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Associated Press
Blacksburg
State Agricultural Advisory Council
Virginia Home-Makers Association
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
State Farmers Institute
Institute of Rural Affairs
Ella Agnew
Virginia Home
State Agricultural Commission
Julian A. Burruss
Democrats Nominate Virginia Clerks Candidate at Winchester
Notice to the voters announces Democratic selection for local offices in Virginia with Arthur W. Fansler seeking the Clerk of the Corporation Court seat. The letter notes campaigning challenges and urges voters to weigh candidates based on qualifications amid longstanding community ties.
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Democrats
Virginia
Corporation Court
Special July Reduced Rate Offer
The Evening Star advertises a special reduced rate for the month of July only, inviting readers to take advantage of the limited-time price.
Virginia apples push into larger markets via Horticultural committee
An official report notes Virginia apple distribution expanding through standardized grading and packing. The Agriculture college report cites 75 or more packing houses built or remodeled with plans for 15 to 20 more, plus five years of 2.5 million barrels inspected. The committee also aided cedar rust control, pruning, fertilizer use rising to high totals, and introduced bees for pollination. It highlights grape and small fruit promotion and landscape gardening activity as part of state horticulture efforts.
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Agricultural Commission
Agricultural College of the General Assembly
Virginia
Horticultural Committee
State Agricultural Advisory Council
F. A. Motz
Connec
Radio Schedule Mix From Early 1930s Listings
A dense list documents radio programs across many stations with times and show types. It notes Talk segments, features, dances, orchestras, news, and varying durations, including WJZ WEAF WHAM WGY WBZ and others, detailing music, scores, and entertainment blocks throughout the evening and into late night.
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New York
Smith Ballew
WJR
WLW
WJZ
Rogalie- Wolfe
WBAL
WPTF
John B. Meneezes
Mme
Cabreba Wane
Andy Sannella
Kogen
WHAM
KDKA
WIR
KYW
Forestere
WBZ
WBT
WRVA
Soldiers
WPS
WEA
WSM
WSB
WJAX
the Trawlers
Berchestra
Radioet
Rochester
WGY Schenectady
WEAF
WBZ Springfield
Crusaders
Orchestra
Nature League
Charlotte
Evy
WJIZ
Abhor
WHAS
Louisville
University of Rediens
Nashville
WIAF
Bulsine
Eature
Richmond
Ene
Amos-Andyaq
Sae Arts
WIZ
Wagram
Down South
Hotel Orchestra
Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound Ad
Distress after meals eased by two spoonfuls of Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound. The ad claims rapid relief for indigestion gastritis and weak stomachs with a special 10 day sale at Baker's Drug Store Winchester VA offering 1.00 per bottle.
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Lee
Baker’s Drug Store
Baker’s
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Loudoun Street
Winchester
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Bond Bros
Frank Gearing
E. Piccadilly Street
Institute
Arthur W. Fansler
the Evening Star
Associated
WABC
Dixie Echoes
WCAU
WNAC
WEAN
WFB
WCA
WJAS
WADC
WKRC
WGHP
WMAQ
WSPD
Edison
Orehnane Woo
Oo Roh
Nea
Sailkret Oroh
WTIC
WGR
WCAE
Erno Manes
WEEI
WIAR
Ae Petare
Pat Bate
Wwn
Wes Im
Wien
Weal
Tolanthe
Dave Harmon
WAPI
Newark
Ae Simmons
Wnac Wean
WFEBL
WKBW
WIAS
WLBW
United Symph
Orck
Awo
WFBL
WCAO
WJA
WMAC
Oboe
MAK Weke
WIA
WHK
WWKR
WMAK
WKAC
WLEW
WMAL
Clear Channel
Cabbdies
Dreammakers
Ebbetts Field
Chain Key Station
Hllington
WOR
Jack Towne
Uncle Don
Angela
Jazzette
WPG
Atlantice City
Baltimore
Marylanders
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Central and Southern
Cincinnati
Ncony Orch
Dance & Singers
Cleveland
WCX
Detroit
WIJR
Atlanta
Conservatory
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main Street
Try E. J. Snapp
North Cameron St
Frigidaire
Northern Virginia Power Company
Voiles
Batiste
Dimities
Emmert’s
Moling & Cather
Commercial Small Loan and Finance Company, Inc
T. Engle
City Hall
East Water Street
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