Heavy Loss For Uncle Sam In Shenandoah Homestead
A Baltimore Sun dispatch from Luray Virginia reports that the Shenandoah Resettlement Administration project will incur heavy losses. About 180 mountaineer families are to receive farmsteads on seven tracts. costs exceed values and many properties may not cover the Government outlay.
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Shenandoah Homestead
Resettlement Administration
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah National Park
Byrd
Dem
Henry A. Wallace
Washington
Luray
Silence in the maternity ward during a quiet fire
Fire Chief Joseph Sullivan ordered a quiet response at University Hospital when window awnings caught fire. An engine stood on the street to keep corridors clear and avoid disturbing mothers and newborns. No smoke or sirens accompanied the emergency.
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Chicago
Joseph Sullivan
University Hospital
Sullivan
English Bishop calls for divorce law reform in church policy
Birmingham June 9 An outspoken Bishop of Birmingham Dr Ernest William Barnes urged reform of divorce laws and proposed communion for divorced persons. He tied his stance to the church's stance on Edward VIII and Wallis Warfield marriage and questioned church support for remarried couples seeking Holy Communion. He asked listeners if church members with wrecked first marriages should be supported to live soberly in a new union and to give them all possible help.
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Birmingham
Church of England
Edward of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Ernest William Barnes
Edward VIII
R Anderson Jardine
Darlington
Edward
Austria
Barnes
Dr Poling to Speak at State Christian Endeavor Meet
Dr Daniel A Poling noted churchman will speak at the State Christian Endeavor convention at Massanetta Springs June 17 to 20. Delegates from local societies are registering with Miss June Scrivener District Registrar. Another event for local church youth is the Young Peoples Conference at Lynchburg College June 21 to 28.
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Daniel A. Poling
Christian Endeavor
Massanetta Springs
Christian Endeavor Societies
Miss June Scrivener
Lynchburg College
U S Largest Apple Grower And Exporter
The United States is the largest apple producer and exporter, accounting for about 54 percent of U S consumption and roughly one third of world trade over 1931–35. Canada is the next major exporter with about one-fifth of exports.
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United States
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Canada
Winchester
East
Appalachian Apples
King of
Chosen Mayor of Frederick By 29 Vote Fifth Term
Frederick Maryland June 9 Mayor Lloyd C Culler Democrat began his fifth term after a narrow 29 vote victory in one of the city's closest elections. The race featured a Republican challenge to the all Democrat city administration with two incumbent aldermen defeated and City Registrar Louis E Eichelberger reelected over Jesse C Shaver by 300 votes. Culler led 1805 to 1776 over Roy L Leatherman.
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Frederick
Lloyd C. Culler
Louis E. Eichelberger
Jesse C. Shaver
Culler
Roy L. Leatherman
Honey Of A Car In New Castle Bee Invasion Delays Drive
Thousands of bees swarmed Gottfried Uurich’s car parked downtown New Castle Pennsylvania causing the motor to hum and delaying his trip home as the insects refused to leave the vehicle.
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New Castle
Gottfried Uurich
Uurich
Windsor helps Monts relief fund donation
Officials announced the Duke of Windsor gave 5 000 francs to the Monts relief and unemployment fund as a token of gratitude to the town where his marriage was performed last Thursday.
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Monts
France
Duke of Windsor
Swarm Attacks Target Car Gas Tank and Exhaust
A report notes a swarm sighting around a vehicle including the gas tank under the hood and near the exhaust pipe. Authorities describe the incident as a swarm event with potential safety concerns for motorists.
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Uncle Sam
The
Baltimore Sun
Clarke Beach
Page County
Ida Valley
Interior Department
Homsteads
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Mr. Wills
L. Fredinand Zerkel
Mozelle R. Cowden
Pletionthon
State Health Department
Ashington
Poling
U. S
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
W. Boscawen St
Windsor
Carter
Clarke County
Apple Growers
Frederick County
Fruit Growers Association
Grower’s Special Committee
P. H. Gold
William Beverley
Clifford D. Grim
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Europe
Grower Controlled
N. W. Ayer and Son
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Union Bank of Winchester
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