Notables Nominated For Preakness
Pavot, Walter M. Jeffords' 1944 juvenile champion and possible co favorite with Hoop Jr for tomorrow's 55th Preakness is among the first of nine horses entered. Polynesian, who beat Pavot in the Withers at Belmont, is next. Also entered are The Doge, Bobanet, and Adonis, who arrived at Pimlico yesterday for the Maryland Jockey Club race.
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Baltimore
Pavot
Walter M. Jeffords
Hoop, Jr
Black-Eyed Susans
P. A. B. Widener
Withers
Belmont
Prentagonstable
the Doge
Bruce Livie
Bobanet
William Helis
Adonis
Pimlico
Maryland Jockey Club
Must a boat have sails to be called a yacht
The term yacht derives from the Dutch Jacht meaning pleasure boat. Initially all such vessels carried sails, but later use broadened to include sail, steam, gasoline, or electric craft. The New York Yacht Club sets a minimum length of 30 feet on the waterline to qualify as a yacht.
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New York Yacht Club
Grimes Briefs Note Church Services and Local Events
June 15 Grimes reports preaching at Galilee on Sunday morning June 17 with a cordial welcome. Dr Charles S Milton of Winchester was here last Sunday evening on business. Miss Selma Hensell visited her uncle Charles Hensell. Woodbine Gospel Tabernacle dedication attracted a large crowd and raised several hundred dollars for debt. Stonewall high school commencement at Clear brook drew many from here. Children’s Day at Galilee had strong attendance despite stormy weather. Weather turned warm with good rains improving the season.
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Stonewall High School
Clearbrook
Galilee
Household Helps booklet offers practical labor saving tips
A pamphlet titled Household Helps promises to ease domestic emergencies with hundreds of practical tips for homemakers. The booklet is described as a distinct contribution to modern living and is available for ten cents postpaid.
Household Helps booklet request and moonlit sheep query
The notice from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau asks ten cents for a booklet titled Household Helps and directs mailing to Washington D C. It also quotes A E Housman The Shropshire Lad Number IX with a question about meaning and mentions a prisoner description in chains and calm sheep by moonlight.
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Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
A. E. Housman
31 Gas Pumps In County Fail To Meet Standards
Frederick county gas pumps tested by H L Lewis of the Division of Markets found 192 pumps in use with 31 failing to meet standards. Approved pumps receive a white seal indicating proper measurement while faulty ones get a red condemned tag and must be repaired. Grease measuring devices were also tested. correct devices are sealed to prevent tampering.
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Frederick County
H. L. Lewis
Division of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
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Chic Young
U. S. Patent Office
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
Sims & Zabdly
Heh
Ade
Robert Storm
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F.B.I
Football
Dreamer
Julie
Bains
Beths
Etta Kett
Dyle
Bis
Ndicatedee World Fights
Reserv
E. Paul Robinson
Ken
Muggs and
Skeeter
AZ McEnnis
Broada
Muggs
By Wally Bishop
KEEF
Grimes
ED Molden
Loudoun St
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
Tou Be
Ada
Home Stoker
U. S. Employment Service
Winchester
the O’sullivan Rubber Co., Inc
W.M.C
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