Farm Vote Record Still Holds Spotlight in Byrd-Miller Fight
The Byrd Miller primary battle centers on farm policy as Byrd touts soil conservation and rural electrification support while Miller and ally Whitehead attack his record. Byrd cites 19 years in the Senate backing tobacco interests and highway development, while Miller accuses him of opposing farm measures and glamorizes spending critique.
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Byrd-Miller
Associated Press
Byrd
Francis Pickens Miller
Chatham
Rocky Mount
Martinsville
Farmer
Soil Conservation Program
Rural Electrification Administration
Farmville
Charles T. Moses
Appomattox
Senate
Miller
Del
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Richmond
CIO
Virginia
Whitehead
General Assembly
Congress
Tom Burd
Virginia Senate
Brannan
United States
Washington
Harry Flood Byrd
Local Sales Directory Listings for June and July Auctions
Auction notices across Virginia and West Virginia list antique items real estate farm equipment and household goods with dates June 21 to July 8. Properties include Front Royal Road Frederick County Court House estates and Dill Orchards in Berkeley Springs.
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Episcopal Church
Boyce
Chas. Duvall
C. H. Feagans
Inwood
W. Va
U.S. Rt
Blue Ridge
John P. Allen
Frederick County Court House
Stephens City
W. F. Artrip
Thurman Smallwood
Ridgeway
Harry Horner, Jr
Wm. H. Courtney
Shawnee Ave
Jacob L. Brown
Front Royal Road
W. F. Artrip, Jr
Dill
Berkeley Springs
Unger
W. Strong Lewis
Mears Putnam
Coal Mine
Wheatfield
Shenandoah County
Byron Brumback
B. R. Knighting
Purcell Drive
Sunnyside
Rt. 622 North
W. Orndorff
Cary Neville Anderson
Germain &J
Winchester
Duvall
Founding of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary E. Lockwood first suggested the DAR in a newspaper article dated July 13, 1890. Eighteen women joined the first official meeting on October 11, 1890, and the organization launched with a $33 treasury.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary
Lockwood
Morale of Pickets Broken by Kissing at Inland Steel Plant
Inside the Inland Steel Company plant in East Chicago 2500 supervisors remain behind a five foot no mans land while spouses supply cookies and kisses. CIO leaders say through the fence gossiping and favors hurt morale and the union notes workers have not complained.
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Chicago
No-Man's Land
Inland Steel Company
CIO
Harrison to Speak At Tax Conference Dinner
Rep Burr Harrison will address a dinner at the fourth annual Conference on Federal Taxation in Charlottesville. He speaks on the Effect of Existing and Threatened Federal Tax Policies. Final session speaker Wendell Barney will discuss Treatment of Non-Business Expenses.
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Burr P. Harrison
Charlottesville
Wendell Barney
Leach, Calkin and Scott
Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia Society of Public Accountants
University of Virginia
Department of Law
School of Commerce and Business Administration
Blue Ridge
Keswick Country Club
Lewis Hyde, Jr
Ralph Yount
Alan Dulaney
Firm
Yount, Hyde & Company
VFW Auxiliary Names Committee Heads for Year
At a supper meeting of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 at Mrs. Richard Eddy's Bufflick Road home, chairmen for special standing committees were appointed for rehabilitation legislative hospital national home Virginia Cottage cancer essay and Americanism youth activity member ship and ward party. Delegates Mrs. Martha Baker and Mrs. Boyd Grayson were chosen to attend the Department Encampment in Ocean View today through Sunday. The July meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Margaret Hitt Grey Ave.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Richard Eddy
Bufflick Road
Boyd Gepyson
Harry Butler
Goldie Warner
Dollie Adams
National Home
Esie McCormick
Virginia Cottage
Ruth Miller
Raymond Costanzo
Ralph Cain
Olive Grim
Calvin Cain
Martha Baker
Boyd Grayson
Ocean View
Margaret Hitt
Grey Ave
Clarke HD Club Yard Party at Crow's Nest
The Clarke County Home Demonstration Clubs announce a yard party on the lawn of Crow's Nest in Berryville starting at 5 30 pm tomorrow. Fried chicken country ham and home made desserts will be served until 9 pm with all food donated to support the clubs Better Farm and Community Living program. If rain, the event moves to the Berryville Community Building.
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Clarke County
Crow’s Nest
Berryville
Bankers Social Meeting in Woodstock Hosts 92 Members
Zone C of Group 3 Virginia Bankers Association gathered at Dorothy's Inn south of Woodstock for a social evening attended by 92 people. Howard Holland of Shenandoah Valley National Bank becomes incoming chairman, succeeding Floyd Eppard of Shenandoah County. Capt. Charles W. McLawhorn of Massanutten Military Academy spoke on Capitalism versus Communism.
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Virginia Bankers Association
Dorothy's Inn
Woodstock
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Shenandoah
Page Counties
Winchester
Howard Holland
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Floyd Eppard
Shenandoah County
Charles W. McLawhorn
Massanutten Military Academy
Ladies Stage Housecleaning Drive Triggers Mine Closures
In Granville West Virginia a summer house-cleaning spree by about 40 local women led to the temporary shutdown of a major coal cleaning plant and two mines affecting roughly 700 workers. After Mayor Clinton Cairney intervened and discussions with the plant's management, operations resumed with dust concerns to be addressed.
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Tom Conway
Morgantown
W. Va
Granville
Clinton Cairney
Town Hall
Christopher Coal Company
Tipple
Arkwright
Osage
Harry Myers
United Mine
Myers
Cairney
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Charles Nailler
Erchift
Piano Study Group In Recital At Handley Library
The Winchester Studios in Handley Library Auditorium host a piano recital Monday June 23 at 8 PM led by Gladys Cochran. Students from beginner to advanced perform with a featured rendition of Jack and the Beanstalk by Harry Newlin. full program to be announced later.
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Winchester Studios of Music
Gladys Cochran
Handley Library
Harry Newlin
Summer Home Ec Class At Clarke County High
Special sewing chair caning crafts and cooking instruction will be offered at Clarke County High School in summer with sessions Mondays and Thursdays. The same program runs at Boyce High School on Wednesdays and welcomes Clarke County residents to attend.
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Clarke County High
Clarke County High School
Boyce High School
Clarke County
John Enders Firemen In Meeting Tonight
The John Enders Fire Company of Berryville will hold a meeting tonight at eight oclock.
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John Enders
John Enders Fire Company
Berryville
Break Between Bulgaria Yugoslavia Tightens Amid Embargo
Yugoslavia nears full break with Bulgaria after recalling all but one embassy staffer in Sofia. Belgrade claims Bulgaria rejected three formal notes over the alleged kidnapping of an embassy employee, leaving only one attache to handle current business.
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Belgardf
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Sofia
Marshal Tito
Belgrade Radio
Are Sheep Used to Control Weeds in Lawns and Cemeteries
Yes. Sheep are close grazers and thrive on short fine grasses. They are sometimes turned onto lawns, grass courts and even cemeteries to graze. Their habit of close grazing helps control weeds as they seek a wide variety of plants and do not avoid most weeds in such settings.
Frederick County 4-H Girls Head to State Short Course
Fifteen Frederick County 4-H girls will travel by chartered bus to the State Short Course at VPI, competing in clothing, canning, and bread baking contests. The group, part of 450 county 4-H members, earns their spots by district wins and will also receive leadership and life skills training during the program.
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Frederick County
VPI
E. Clay Rogers
Roxanne Rogers
Ruth Snapp
Nancy Duckworth
Peggy Tobin
Peggy Elliott
Nancy Cather
Betty Hammock
Marilyn Nagely
Mary Derflinger
Joan Lockhart
Peggy Milhon
Georgianna Gunn
Lucille Carpenter
Ann Arnold Wolfe
Irene Derflinger
Rogers
Snapp
Duckworth
Tobin
Elliott
Agnes Shirley
Record Attendance At Bible School
The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue reports a record attendance in the Daily Vacation Bible School with 165 pupils enrolled and 152 in attendance today. Classes run next week with demonstration exercises Thursday night June 26 and a 10 30 a m picnic Friday.
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First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
Wayne Baker
Robert Kern
Lee Smith
Shirley White
Richard Sudduth
Kenneth Armstrong
Kenneth Coffelt
Phyllis Mason
Alta Shorts
Holmes Fletcher
Paul Dick
June Brown
Gilbert Grimm
Ernie Smith
Sarah Forney
Shirley Hershman
Audrey Grimm
Leonard Mason
Frances Grim
Darrell Petrie
Joan Butler
James Harley
Earl Grim
Joseph Bowers
Samuel Burall
Margaret Cresswell
Walter Claus
Clarke County Red Cross Annual Meeting June 30
The Clarke County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting on June 30 at 8 p m at Woodley the home of Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty near Berryville. An election of officers and directors will be conducted and chairmen of services will report on chapter activities.
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Clarke County Red Cross
Clarke County
The
American Red Cross
Clarke County Boards Appoints Four New Teachers
Clarke County School Board announced four new teaching appointments for the September session. Miss Joan E. Ridings will teach music at Boyce High School, Miss Helen C. Pence will lead physical education and health at Clarke County High School, Wendell Phillips will teach mathematics and science at Boyce High School, and Mrs. Melton Bean will serve as general teacher at Berryville Elementary School.
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Clarke County School Board
Joan E. Ridings
Boyce High School
Helen C. Pence
Clarke County High School
Wendell Phillips
Melton Bean
Berryville
White Post
Millwood
PMA Office Changes Hours for Summer Period
J. L. Heistman, chairman of the Frederick PMA County Com- serves notice of adjusted summer hours for the PMA office. The change affects public access and scheduling during the upcoming season.
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PMA
J. L. Heistman
Frederick
PMA County
Com
How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four
Quiz answers listed include Joan of Arc Henry Clay Brazil Harding Althea Johann Gutenberg a yes at minus 130 degrees Arkansas a fish and the ship came alongside the pier.
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Joan of Arc
Henry Clay
Brazil
Harding
Althea
Johann Gutenberg
Arkansas
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Mr. Winter N. Cooper
Jones Funeral Home
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Charities
Green Chemical CO
J. W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock St
Cookie
Harrison
VFW Ladies
Clarke HD
New York
Pennsylvania
Eugene V. Doran
Alsa Morgan
Long Island Rail Road
Bible School
McCormic
C. 1
Brumback & Sons
Patser
Allis- Chalmers
New Holland
Baler
N. Cameron St
Mittee
I. Q
G. M
ABC
Victrola & Records
W. D. Orndorff
Joe Jolliffe
County Court House
Jos. Ramey
Lales
Rosa Ramey
Corporation Court
State of
East Germain Street
E. Neville
C. H. Boxwell
Marona G. Neville
J. H. Yost
E.S.T
Westinghouse
William H. Courtney
Chas. R. Duvall
E. T. Snider
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