County to Borrow 5000 From Middletown Bank for Expenses
Frederick County Board of Supervisors moves to borrow 5000 at 4 percent from Middletown State Bank to cover current expenses in anticipation of revenue. loan limited to 25 percent of anticipated income, chairman C M Rosenberger and clerk J W Walter authorized to execute the note. Also authorized a 50 warrant for interest. Remaining routine bills and reports from county officials approved.
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Frederick ‘Coin Board of Supervisors
Middletown State Bank
Coun Geenen
Board of Supervisors
General County Levy
C. M. Rosenberger
J. W Walter
General County Fund
of Claims
T. Russell
I. F
Clarke County Supervisors Hike Wages and Funeral Funds
In a snappy regular session Clarke County Board of Supervisors raised Game Charles T. Levi’s salary to 420 dollars per year and increased pauper funeral allotments from 25 to 30 dollars. Routine bills were approved and the meeting adjourned with Kernstown Young People's activity postponed to the third Friday of the month.
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Yville
Clarke
Charles T. Levi
Kernstown
Fruit Problems To Be Subject Of Conference At Blacksburg
Frederick county fruit growers plan a Blacksburg conference to explore lab space at Virginia Tech for researching new uses for apples. Led by Phil H. Gold, the delegation includes Walker Bond Lee Dick R. P. Anderson Landon Whitacre and Fred Stine. They depart at 4 20 tomorrow night to meet Dr A W Drinkard Dr John I Hutcheson and A H Teske and discuss the state tree removal program.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute For Research
Frederick County
Phil H. Gold
Walker Bond
Lee Dick R. P. Anderson
Landon Whitacre
Fred Stine
A. W. Drinkard
John I. Hutcheson
A. H. Teske
Local Firm Sells First Lady A Car
The H. W. Ebert automobile agency announced it sold a deluxe Buick to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. The car, built to order with blue leather upholstery and features beyond stock models, will be delivered to the White House after arriving in Winchester from the factory tomorrow or Thursday. The sold model began production June 3 and was completed June 10, replacing Mrs Roosevelt’s prior deluxe sedan which had 20 264 miles on the odometer.
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H. W. Ebert Automobile Agency
Eleanor Roosevelt
Winchester
White House
Buick
Concession at Winchester Park Robbed Again
Police review a second break in at the Winchester ball park concession where merchandise and equipment valued between 40 and 50 dollars were stolen. The loot included a loudspeaker candy cigars and cigarettes. The concession has a history of prior break ins.
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Winchester Ball Park
Flag over Key's Grave Flies Day and Night in Maryland
Frederick observers note the unmoved flag over Francis Scott Key’s grave at Mount Olivet Cemetery. The Key Memorial Association and local officials explain tradition stems from sentiment for the Star Spangled Banner author and a long-standing local custom. A theory from William Tyler Page attributes perpetuity to symbolic continuation of the flag.
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Fort McHenry
Ralph W. Boyer
Chamber of Commerce
C. Cyril Klein
Key Memorial Association
Key
Boy Scout Handbook
Key’s
Klein
Boy Scout Headquarters
War Department
Congress
David J. Lewis
Page
William Tyler Page
United State Flag Association
House of Representatives
Key Monument
Key Association
Robertson Nominee Confirmed for Seventh District Virginia
Announcement from William Carson chairing the Seventh Congressional District Democrats states A Willis Robertson is the party nominee after meeting legal filing requirements and no other candidate qualifying before the primary deadline.
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William Carson
Riverton
Democratic Committee
Seventh Congressional District
Virginia
A. Willis Robertson
Seventh Congressional District of
Missionary Nursery Brings Hope to African Seminary Families
Mrs. C. R. Stegal describes a new nursery for mothers and babies at an Africa seminary, built in a glass shed with a reed wall. The first toys include three red rubber balls and a small truck, while mid morning treats feature lime salt and a Congo banana. The effort aids mothers with multiple children and seeks a permanent native nurse for the center.
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Africa
C. R. Stegal
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Stegalls
Answers to Today's Quiz Revealed
Answers list for test 1 includes Friedrich Ebert as item 1 and Southwestern South Dakota as item 2. Other entries mention Spring as item 3, oe as item 4, William F Cody as item 6, Ninety six senators and 435 representatives total 531 as item 7, S Diamonds as item 8, Lusitania as item 9, and Six as item 10.
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Friedrich Ebert
South Dakota
Spring
William F. Cody
Lusitania
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Mourns T. B. Patton
The Executive Committee notes the death of T. B. Patton of Winchester Virginia a longtime resident and contributor to the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival since its inception. His leadership and generosity aided the festival and the Winchester community. A copy of the resolution is to be sent to his family.
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T. B. Patton
Patton
Rockbridge County
Virginia
Winchester
Roosevelt declares shift to non belligerent aid in war
President Roosevelt frames neutrality as non belligerence with full material aid to Allies and stronger American defenses. Washington reaction split between approval and fear of war, while Republican contenders Gannett and Dewey criticize the stance as belligerent in tone and potential effect.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Rep
Rogers
R-Mass
Frank Gannett
Rochester
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
America
President's Cottage at White Sulphur Springs Restored
The President's Cottage at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia was built in 1816 and restored in 1932. It served as the summer home for Presidents Taylor Van Buren and Fillmore.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Taylor, van Buren and Filmore
Nuisance verdict expected in Virginia plant case
In Berryville Virginia the Commonwealth resumes its nuisance case against the A F Rees hide and tallow plant near Boca Road alleging obnoxious odor from stored dead horses. Eustis B Jackson is charged with permitting the nuisance on his property as witnesses for both sides testified and a verdict was expected this afternoon.
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Berryville
Commonwealth
A. F. Rees
Rees
Boca Road
Jackson
Eustis B Jackson
Frank M. Wray
Edward McCormick Williams
Joseph F. Moore
John T. Lindsey
Thaller Funeral To Be Tomorrow
Last rites for Mrs. Josephine Thaller 81 who died at 532 Highland Avenue yesterday morning will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at two from Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Herman Womeldorf will officiate with pallbearers Ralph Cather Edgar Mason Charles Clark Upton Ashley Mr. Showalters and M. H. McFarland.
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Josephine Thaller
Highland Avenue
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Herman Womeldorf
Ralph Cather
Edgar Mason
Charles Clark
Upton Ashley
Mr. Showalters
M. H. McFarland
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