Former Park Player Delivers In Big League Pinch
Glenn McQuillan formerly of the Park baseball team doubled in the ninth inning after entering as a pinch hitter for Van Atta of the St. Louis Browns. Boston defeated the Browns 12 to 8, sparking talk McQuillan may join the regular lineup.
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Glenn McQuillan
Winchester
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Boston
Glenn
van Atta
Hagerstown
Quantico Indians
North Mountain Club
West Virginia
Mallory
North Mountain Boys
Widening of Route 50 Near S W Academy Progressing
City workers advance widening of Route 50 from Cumberland Valley railway crossing to the western corporate limit. Curb and gutter on the south side, water bound macadam laid, asphalt surface to be installed. Project costs about 3 300 dollars with state aid funds to be available after July 1. Retaining wall and fill required. macadam to follow once earth settles.
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Cumberland Valley Railway
Poe
Western
Mately
Grace Lutheran to Welcome Rev Dr Diffenderfer this Sunday
The Grace Lutheran church will have the Rev. Dr. G. M. Diffenderfer of Carlisle Pennsylvania supply the pulpit Sunday. He will preach both morning and evening and teach the Men's Bible class.
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Grace Lutheran
G. M. Diffenderfer
Carlisle
Diffenderfer
Lutheran Memorial of
Washington, D. C
Grace Church
Mystery Turns Out To Be Elementary in Wheeling Case
West Filine Police Chief Albert Cus said the bag found abandoned in Wheeling was not a spy plot but a stolen case. Federal agents traced the satchel to a German industrialist who visited brick plants in Pittsburgh and Chicago. Inside were night-city photos a coded diary and correspondence with major U S industrial and financial firms.
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W. Va
West Fotine
Albert Custoday
Wheeling
Custer
Pittsburgh
Chicago
United States
Politicians Speculate On History Niche Continued
Politicians debate the Seventy-Fifth Congress shaping history and public mood. Some see a move to frugality and lasting reforms, others fear renewed dictatorship or a final party realignment. Proponents crown Roosevelt era gains while critics warn of fragile compromises.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
AAA
NRA
President Gets No Good-Byes
Washington June 17 The Seventy fifth Congress the nation s first air conditioned Congress breezed out of town with out so much as whisper of good bye to President Roosevelt. The final gavel fell at 9 08 p m and at 9 10 the President s special train headed to Nahant Mass for John Roosevelt s wedding tomorrow. Congress adjournment ran late with lengthy speeches to wives and a mellow mood as lawmakers left the Capitol.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Congress
Union Station
Nahant
Mass
John Roosevelt
Robert Mouton
D-La
Sol Bloom
D-Ny
Yesteryears
Daughters of Representatives
Senator Green
D-Ri
Senator White
R-Me
Prentiss Brown
D-Midh
Fred Brown
DNH
Finly H. Gray
R-Ind
Snow White
Capitol
Frederick County bids sought for coal and wood 1938 39
The School Board of Frederick County will receive bids for coal and wood for county schools for the session 1938 39 on or before June 28. Sixteenth line mentions six seventeen eighteen twenty one not fully clear but indicates deadlines and preparation for bidding process.
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Frederick County
Farmers To Ship Lambs On June 21
One hundred fifty two lambs ten old sheep and one calf were shipped by the Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association on June 7 at excellent prices. A second shipment to be led by Middletown will occur on June 21 with marketing via the board of directors including R E Brumback John J Pickeral C K Wright R A Wall and I Pred Stine. Net prices ranged by grade blue circle nine sixty to ten ten red circle nine eighty to nine ninety yellow circle eight fifty to eight seventy with an average net of nine forty seven per hundred.
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Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association
Association
Middletown
R. E. Brumback
John J. Pickeral
Veteran Crop Reporters In Clarke County
Among 65 unpaid crop reporters in Clarke County are George H. Burwell Jr and R B Smith both of Clarke County. Their news goes through the US Bureau of Agriculture Economics with Virginia Department of Agriculture cooperation. Reporters volunteer and date back to 1919 when the Virginia office opened. Others include F Estes Kline of Vaucluse and N K Larrick of Hayfield. Kline has over 25 years service while Larrick has somewhat less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
George H. Burwell, Jr
R. B. Smith
Clarke County
United States Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Virginia Department of Agriculture
F. Estes Kline
Vaucluse
N. K. Larrick
Hayfield
Kline
Mr. Larrick
Wrong Number Sparks Roof Removal at Foreclosure Site
The receiver visits an unoccupied factory and encounters wreckers finishing the roof removal. George Checksfield appeared before Superior Judge Stanton after inquiries tied to the foreclosure. Checksfield said a phone tip led him to believe the roof tear-off was approved by the receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Checksfield
Stanton
4-H Club Leader Training Meet At Rouss Spring Park
A 4-H Club leader training meeting will be held at Rouss Spring Park on Tuesday. Miss Made line Blair Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent announced the event. State Clothing Specialist Miss Iva Byrd Johnson from Blacksburg will present two forenoon demonstrations on finishes necklines sleeves and hems for dresses and a study of the ensemble. Afternoon activities include games songs and entertainment for 4-H clubs and camps. Forty eight leaders and older girls from clubs throughout the state have been invited to attend.
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Rouss
Madeline Blair
Frederick County
Iva Byrd Johnson
Blacksburg
Committees Are Named By P C Clerks
Leo E George of Washington, president of the national federation, outlines two main goals: longevity pay rising to 30 years service and better conditions for substitute clerks including higher pay and sick leave. Roy Bible of Roanoke praises hospitality and notes the federation’s drive to engage members and their families. Delegates head tonight for Yorks Cabin Camp for supper, amateur contest, and dance. Tomorrow features an all day of business and a banquet with remarks from federation leaders and officials.
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Leo. E. George
Washington
National Federation
Bible
Roy Bible
Roanoke
Winchester
Federation
Postofic
Virginia
Postoffice
Virginia Federation
York’s
Post Office Department
R. A. Whitten
Charles R. Anderson
W. Nelson Page
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
R. H. Bible
R. A. Buchanan
Woman's State Auxiliary
Herman H. Lowe
National Woman's Auxiliary
Glenn D. Roe
Confident Child Labor Provision Will Stand Test
Senator Walsh explains the wage hour bill’s child labor section is nearly as comprehensive as a proposed constitutional amendment. The provision would ban interstate shipment of goods produced with oppressive child labor defined as under 16 in any job or under 18 in hazardous work.
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Washington
Walsh
D.-Mass
Supreme Court
Ghost Gunman Turns Out To Be Policeman's Son
Chicago dated June 17 reports the dawn phantom gunman linked to 28 early morning holdups over two months is revealed as Ernest L. Keen's son Harold Keen, 23, an ex convict. Keen, a policeman, suspected his son from victims descriptions and went on extra duty to catch him.
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Chicago
Ernest L. Keen
Harold
Hoover calls James Cash Jr kidnapping his toughest case
J Edgar Hoover said the James B Cash Jr kidnaping was the toughest case of his career. He cited a dozen major suspects and harsh Florida terrain with mosquitoes snakes and impenetrable swamps as major obstacles for 50 agents plus specialists in the Lindbergh era style search. He noted mob violence risk and cautioned interrogations, while noting doubts over another man’s guilt and higher costs than Congress anticipated.
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Cash Boy
G-Man
Hoover
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Little James B. Cash, Jr
Princeton
Fla
Florida
Franklin P. McCall
Congress
Roosevelt
Mrs. Fannie Lewis Ill After Hip Fracture
Mrs. Fannie Dorsey Lewis widow of President Lewis and member of a Winchester family is reported in serious condition at Memorial Hospital after a hip fracture suffered about two weeks ago at her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Pappas home on South Loudoun Street. She was moved to the hospital after failing to improve at home and has shown no improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Dorsey Lewis
Beauty Parlor Operator Killed in Route 50 Crash
In Grafton West Virginia Roberta Ruth Shaw 22 a beautician was killed and her companion Robert H Hooton 25 of Baltimore injured when their car veered off U S Route 50 and struck rocks. State Trooper F W Lanham reported the pair were alone in the vehicle.
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Grafton
W. Va
Roberta Ruth Shaw
Grafton Beautician
Robert H. Hooton
Baltimore
F. W. Lanham
Hooton
Rowlesburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Local News Briefs From Rest Brevities
Rest Brevities from Rest Virginia report Rev and Mrs L H Smallwood returning from Blackstone College with daughter Dorothy to spend summer at the parsonage. Other items note Mrs E W Smallwood visiting Martinsburg, Mrs George Clark near Washington, D C, and Sue Prince visiting Stephenson families. A luncheon at Hopewell Church drew attendees, while Ralph Whitmore remains home with an infected foot and the Ret Missionary Society met June 11 in Winchester hosted by Mr and Mrs Kline and Miss Bertha Kline.
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Rest
L. H. Smallwood
Blackstone College
Dorothy Smallwood
E. W. Smallwood
Martinsburg
Holmes Snapp
George Clark
Washington, D. C
Sue Prince
Earl Prince
Amos Prince
Stephenson
Hopewell Church
Moulden
F. O. Moulden
Ralph Whitmore
Ret Missionary Society
Winchester
Kline
Bertha Kline
W. P. Ridgeway
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at Brad dock Church
The first annual two week Bible school begins Monday at 9 a.m. at Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South. Three age based courses run by named teachers, with worship and recreation led by Miss Lupton and Miss Larrick. The pastor Rev Swann directs, urging parents to cooperate and bring children on time.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Hoye L. Riley
Helen Avis Grimm
Jesus
J. W. Crider
Ethel Hammond
Edward Capper
J. G. Over
Mary Glenn Lupton
Dorothy Larrick
T. M Swann
John Hawse
Edgar A. Swann
Berryville High School to Get New Building
Clarke county School Board authorized by the Board of Supervisors to spend $6000 for a cottage for home economics room and workshops at Berryville high school. Superintendent A F Robertson says it will expand home economics and manual training and ease crowding. The project supports a proposed five cent per hundred tax levy increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board
Clarke County
Board of Supervisors
Berryville
A. F. Robertson
Senator Sheppard Heads Senate Campaign Expenditures Panel
Washington June 17 Senator Sheppard Democrat Texas warned candidates and agencies that the Senate campaign expenditures committee is watching for violations of election laws. He was formally elected chairman at the committee's initial session this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sheppard
D-Tex
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Special Service at Red Bud United Brethren Church
Worship at 2 o clock Sunday followed by Sunday School and Children's Day programs with songs and recitations by pupils. Rev. Wm Obaugh, pastor, will give the address.
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Red Bud United Brethren Church
Wm. Obaugh
Local Future Farmers gain on state executive committee
Jonas Chamberlin of Clear Brook is named to the Executive Committee of the State Federation of Future Farmers, following his prior year as federation president. Area judging teams from VPI contests perform well with Berryville finishing third in crop judging and Woodstock placing second in poultry. top individuals named to national teams.
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Jonas Chamberlin
Clearbrook
Handley High School
Future Farmers
Berryville
Port Republic
Dan River
Smithfield
Woodstock
Washington and Lee High Schooh
Kansas City
Benny Megeath
Bill Dodson
Front Royal
J. J. Foster
H. L. Fleming
E. Wisman
D. L. Myers
Pugh Fined On Driving Charge In Taxi Crash Case
Wilson Pugh, taxi driver, was found guilty of reckless driving in Police Court today after his taxi collided with Irvin Car's automobile on East Lane. He paid a fine and costs totaling 14 dollars. No injuries occurred though property damage was heavy.
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Wilson Pugh
Irvin
East Lane
Damange
Ernest Garrett Faces Fine for Drunken Charge
Ernest Garrett was charged with being drunk and fined $10.25 by Police Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Garrett
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State F. F. A
VanAtta
S.w.academy
Dr. Diffenderfer
Eddy Gilmore
Wwe
Pinkham
P. C
Fannie Lewis
Church
Braddock Street
Berryville High School
Red Bud
U. B
Arkele
Front Royal Boys
Pugh
Antietam
Ino. W. Rosenberger
Braddock St
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