Treasury figures and quotable sermon on discipline
Treasury data show a June balance of 18 833 308 16 dollars with expenditures of 21 337 950 73 and gross debt of 42 918 209 181 13, down 669 122 63 from yesterday. Charles F Adams argues nations must discipline themselves to survive and praises prayer as connecting man to divine power beyond knowledge alone.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Charles F. Adams
the Navy
Harvard University
France
Navy Post Rear Admiral Ingersoll Promoted to ACNO
Rear Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll, commander of Cruiser Division Six, moves up to Assistant Chief of Naval Operations. The promotion elevates a noted naval tactician to a senior administrative role.
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Royal E. Ingersoll
United States Navy
Substitutes Sought for Guards in Virginia Defense Planning
Richmond June 25 A state cabinet meeting will discuss preparedness for possible federal call up of National Guard troops. The budget office surveys potential losses of division heads and supervisors, plus counts officers with army reserve commissions. Col Mills Neal and Major Bluethgen staff the defense council office. Virginia Electric and Power head Jack Holtzclaw named to Southern committee on national defense.
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Richmond
National Guard
Price
Virginia
Budget Office
Rowland A. Egger
Army Reserve
Highway Department
Thomas W. Ozlin
State Corporation
Commission
Department
Virginia Defense Counsel
Douglas
Freeman
Defense Council
Col
Mills F. Neal
Virginia National Guard
Council
E. F. Bluethgen
Guard
Jack G. Holtzclaw
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Southern Committee On National Defense
Atlanta
Much Oratory At Boy State
At Virginia Tech Blacksburg the second Old Dominion Boy State nominated candidates for governor and lieutenant governor. Allen Webb from Portsmouth was chosen governor for the federalist party and Alexander Carrington of Woodstock as lieutenant governor. James Allison Jr of Draper was the nationalist nominee for governor with Charles Ide of Bristol as running mate. Governor James H. Price will visit Wednesday to observe the assembly and participate in the inauguration. Raymond Kelly, national commander of the American Legion, will also attend.
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Blacksburg
Welkin
Second Old Dominion
Virginia Tech
Allen Webb
Portsmouth
Alexander McNeill Carrington
Woodstock
James A. Allison, Jr
Draper
Nationalist
Webb
Charles E. Ide
Bristol
James H. Price
General Assembly
Tech
Raymond Kelly
American Legion
The
Virginia American Legion
Britain Faces Final Blitz as War Enters Grim Phase
War column analyzes Hitler's looming direct assault on Britain while British air and ground actions push the war into a decisive phase. It notes Mussolini's Mediterranean aims, Franco's neutrality, and the strategic Gibraltar Ceuta gateway as pivotal in controlling entry to the sea.
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England
Hitler
Britain
Norway
Denmark
John Bull
Hitler and Company
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Spain
Franco
Sheehan Elected Virginia State Eagles President
Staunton's W Terrell Sheehan was chosen president of the Virginia State Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles at Petersburg convention closing. Other officers include John P. Hayden Ports mouth vice president J O Jones Alexandria chaplain and Charles G Stadelmeyer Richmond conductor Adam Mabon Petersburg inside guard E H Peterson Hampton outside guard. Trustees are T B Coker Portsmouth Ralph Bethel Richmond and E Slater Montague Hampton. Grand Worthy Vice President Charles P McCann Newark spoke and a resolution supporting government action against fifth columnists was passed. Ludge Sheehan also named an old-age pension committee including G C Ritter Jr of Winchester.
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W. Terrell Sheehan
Staunton
Virginia State Aerie
Order of Eagles
Petersburg
John P. Hayden
Portsmouth
J. O. Jones
Alexandria
Charles G. Stadelmeyer
Richmond
Adam Mabon
E. H. Peterson
Hampton
State
Ludge Sheehan
G. C. Ritter, Jr
The
Winchester Aerie
Picnic Set by Patriotic Order Sons of America in West Virginia
The two day P O A picnic will be held July 19 and 20 at Ungers Store in Ungers West Virginia announced Perry Unger an entertainment committee member. Speakers include Daniel Dawson of Charleston Republican candidate for governor and Congressman Jennings Randolph. Puerto Rico sunshine totals 360 days yearly.
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the Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Ungers
W. Va
Perry W W. Unger
West Virginia
Daniel Dawson
Charleston
Jennings Randolph
Answers to Today's Quiz From Page Four
Answers to test questions printed on page four list items including lithium, the prime minister, animal plant and mineral, Yeomanettes, Abraham Lincoln, Belfast, Atlantic City New Jersey, and the phrase Then cook it. The quiz confirms Yes to several prompts.
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Abraham Lincoln
Belfast
Atlantic City
N. J
Death of 16-Year-Old R A Swartz at Memorial Hospital
Russell Allen Swartz age 16 son of Mr and Mrs Walter Swartz of 400 Highland avenue died yesterday at Memorial Hospital from complications after a leg injury years ago. He attended Handley High School and is survived by parents, several brothers and sisters, a half-brother and half-sister, and Mrs Elsie Crobett. Funeral services at 4 p m tomorrow from Jones Funeral Home South Loudoun street with Rev C H Anderson officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Russell Allen Swartz
Walter Swartz
Highland Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Handley High School
James F
Luther H
Lawrence C
Edward H
Aubrey E. Charles R
Dorothy Swartz
Gaithersburg
Howard Swartz
Elsie Crobett
Jones Funeral Home
South Loudoun Street
C. H. Anderson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Strange Customs Of Other Lands Told By Local Man
Laurens Jones of the Jones Funeral Home shares observations on funeral customs in various countries. He notes white mourning in China, street cars in Mexico, and widows in India shaving heads to serve in households of mothers-in-law. He adds he has been accepted for a sixth year as the local member of the Order of the Golden Rule, which houses material on these customs.
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China
Laurens Jones
Jones Funeral Home
Mexico
India
Jones
Order of the Golden Rule
Order
Presbyterian Youth Conference opens at Massanetta Springs
Enrollment reaches 650 as the Presbyterian Young People's Conference of the Synod of Virginia opens at Massanetta Springs. Gaston Boyle Jr. delivers the opening message. prominent ministers and leaders from across the Southern Presbyterian Church are on the program. The Pioneer Camp closes with diplomas and ribbons for graduates. Cherokee Tribe earns Tribal Trophy with Robert Fulton of Danville as chief counselor.
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Presbyterian Young People’s Conference of the
Synod of Virginia
Massanetta Springs
Gaston Boyle, Jr
Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church
Staunton
Lexington
Young People’s League of the
Southern Presbyterian Church
Wm. V. Gardner
First Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
R. A. Lapsley
Roanoke
H. T. Kuist
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
A. H. Hollingsworth
Farmville
R. C. Stroup
Lynchburg
D. T. Caldwell
Second Presbyterian Church
Petersburg
Harold Dudley
Birmingham
Ala
Fred V. Poag
Pioneer Camp
Harrisonburg
George A. Williams, Jr
Jane McDowell
Dottie Long
Lacey Springs
Robert Fulton
Danville
Ann Fitzgerald
Charles Town Italian-Born Citizen Cleared Of Flag Rumor
Nick Lorenzo an Italian born immigrant who ran a Charles Town grocery for about 30 years did not wipe hands on the American flag nor was he jailed as rumor claimed. Harry Cain neighbor and jeweler dismissed the tale as baseless noting Lorenzo is a full fledged U S citizen and property owner in town. The rumor circulated to Jefferson county and beyond but Cain insisted it had no foundation and cited a demented boy as the likely source.
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W. O. Talbert
Chiece
Kernstown Methodist Church
Homer Welch
Giacertonl
Jesus
Charles Town
W. Va
Nick Lorenzo
Harry Cain
Lorenzo
Cain
Jefferson County
Clarke
Martinsburg
Winchester
The
Evening Star
Nick
United States
Italy
Mussolini
Union Service At U B Church
The Reliance United Brethren Circuit will hold a union preaching service at Reliance on Sunday at 11 a m To allow other congregations to attend after their Sunday school hour The School of Sacred Music and the Music Camp for high school students run July 17 The Tenth Annual Music Festival is set for Sunday July 7 Rehearsals for the Festival Choir occur at Massanetta Springs each evening next week except Thursday July Fourth when a special program by Rockingham County high school glee clubs and bands is planned
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Reliance United Brethren
Reliance
Massanetta Springs
Rockingham County
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Iazloss
Dulux
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock St
Dewitt MacKenzie
Il Duce
Rock of Gibraltar
Spanish
Morocco
Ceuta
Gibraltar
Berlin-Rome
Faanco
Sheehan
Eagles
P.O. A
Puerto Rico
D. H
Potomac By-Products Co
Ferry
R. A. Swartz
Handley High
Carey Rocktex Insulation
O’connell
Braddock
Presbyterian Youth Group Conference
Australia
Justice of the Peace
Garland Moore
Iower Marshall
M .Is
U. B. Church
Galntell Keato Teight
Cece Glaize & Bro
Fairfax Lane
ITH
Funeral Home
Order OF the Golden
Cee Larnes
Lee
Serge
Africa
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