Millions Live In Easy Reach Of Park Area
Richmond report notes Shenandoah National Park's 176 500 acre area draws visitors from within 400 miles along the Atlantic seaboard. Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge overlook Shenandoah Valley as 50 000 expected crowd gathers for dedication July 3 with Roosevelt to speak. Ickes, Gov Peery, Marine Band, and national figures attend in Big Meadows Virginia.
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Richmond
Roosevelt
Shenandoah National Park
Mammoth
Seaboard
National Park
Europe
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
Big Meadows
Harold L. Ickes
George C. Peery
United States Marine Band
National Capital
Wilbur C. Hall
State Conservation and Development Commission
Community bands join in joint exercises finale
By the Shenandoah Municipal Band directed by Mrs. James T. Jennings and the Harrisonburg Boys Band under Joseph J. Wampler, the Rt. Rev. Peter L. Ireton bishop co adjutor of the Rich ner Catholic Diocese will conclude the exercises with the marine band. Mr. Hall will preside.
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Ickes
Hall
H. St. George Tucker
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Peery
Marine Band
Shenandoah Municipal Band
James T. Jennings
Harrisonburg
Joseph J. Wampler
Peter L. Ireton
Richner
Money and Its Uses Booklet Describes Its History
A Washington Information Bureau service booklet titled Money and Its Uses explains currency inflation banking and credit. The 32 page guide covers monetary history from colonial wampum to current gold and silver programs with clear language. Enclose ten cents for cost postage and handling.
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Washington Information Bureau
United States
New England
Booklet on Money Promised With Ten Cents Enclosed
Information note from the Winchester Evening Star states they enclose ten cents in coin for a copy of the new booklet on MONEY. The message directs mail to Washington, D. C., with street city state details.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Meditations On The Bible Sermon By Rev Thomas Morgan
A devotional passage urges endurance through life’s trials. It cites Beethoven Edison Helen Keller and Jesus as examples of overcoming suffering. The prayer asks God for courage to endure and to pursue cheer through grace and Christlike example.
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Beethoven
Edison
Inventor
Helen Keller
Jesus
Question and answer column from an old paper continues
A quiz page quotes questions and answers on historical topics and figures. It covers Garibaldi in 1848, Peter Minuit’s landing spot near Old Swedes Church, the origin of white canes for the blind, the 22nd relocation of the Declaration, ideal married couple criteria, WPA publicity spending, and Attic salt usage. It notes Gainesville Florida and Col orado Springs details.
Answers on citizenship and trench foot questions
An official reply states that a neutral alien who surrendered a declaration of intention to avoid military service is forever barred from naturalization. If exemption was claimed without surrendering intent, it depends on law. Trench foot is frostbite from prolonged cold exposure, not athlete's foot which is a different skin condition.
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United States
M. C
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