Annual Recreation Program At Winchester Park Under Miss Kern
Winchester Park expands this year under Miss Rebecca Kern with improved facilities. New playground equipment and night lighting for tennis courts, backstops at softball diamonds, and painting upgrades enhance use for picnics and gatherings. Reservations may be made through Miss John Shine or Russell Potts.
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Winchester Park
Rebecca Kern
Miss
John Shine
Russell Potts
Mrs Cochran Back Home After Visit to Philadelphia
Brucetown Virginia news notes Mrs F A Cochran returns to Swimley after visiting in Philadelphia. Guests at Miss Corrie Swimley include Mrs Mauden Clendining and Mrs John S Williams with Stewart S Williams of Romney West Virginia.
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Brucetown
F. A. Cochran
Swimley
Ding
Weeden Cochran
Philadelphia
Mauden. Clendining
John S. Williams
Stewart S. Williams
Romney
W. Va
Corrie Swimley
Brazil to take 3000 refugees from Germany
Rio de Janeiro reports the Brazilian government says at Pius XII request it will accept about 3000 refugees from Germany. They are described as Jewish origin and will be treated as Roman Catholics for asylum purposes.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Pius XII
Ger
Calotabs Promised Relief For Bilious Digestion
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausea free calomel tablet to cure biliousness and torpid digestion. It claims one or two tablets at bedtime cleanse the system and restore appetite, praising genuine Calotabs sold with trade mark packaging and trial or family prices.
New Vacuum Cataract Method Demonstrated In Dallas
Dr. T. J. Ruddy of Los Angeles demonstrated a suction cataract removal at a Dallas clinic of the American Osteopathic Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. The 57 year old blind for two years man had nearly a 100 percent chance of sight restoration in the operated eye. The suction cup method withdraws the cataract through a small eye surface opening, replacing the older eye cutting technique.
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Dallas
Tex
T. J. Ruddy
Los Angeles
American Osteopathic Society of Ophthalmology and Otolargynology
Ruddy
Hoover to broadcast on two networks next week
New York June 27 Herbert Hoover will appear on two consecutive broadcasts next week. The first on WJZ NBC at 8 p m Wednesday discusses Shall We Send Our Youth To War. the second Thursday at 9 on TWABC CBS with his address before the Christian Endeavor convention in Cleveland.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
WJZ
NBC
Twabc-Cbs
Christian Endeavor
Cleveland
Answers to Today's Quiz Highlights Reading on Page Four
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list Russia as Q1 and the Black Sea as Q3. The set includes names like Johnstown and Sing Sing with clues touching geography and literature.
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Russia
Black Sea
Johnstown
Stanley Reed
Strait of Dover
Sing Sing
Yard Party at Cedar Creek Presbyterian July 6
Yard party at Cedar Creek Marlboro Presbyterian Church on Thursday July 6 offers plate lunch of ham and fried chicken with a rain contingency for the following night.
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Cedar Creek
Marlboro) Presbyterian Church
Burgess Dead at 63 In Charlottesville After Illness
James Arlington Burgess 63 traveling salesman for a Charlottesville wholesale grocery firm died last Saturday night at his sister's home in Charlottesville after a years long illness. A Nelson County native, he was the son of the late J Anderson Burgess and Henrietta Burgess. He leaves a widow Irene Geary and two Charlottesville sisters. Funeral was held at Hill and Irving chapel with Rev D D Holt officiating. interment in Oakwood Cemetery Charlottesville.
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Winchester
James Arlington Burgess
Charlottesville
William P. Gleason
Mr. Burgess
Nelson County
J. Anderson Burgess
Henrietta Gianning Burgess
Evans
Burgess
Irene Geary
Woodstock
R. Ernest Yowell
Gleason
Hill and Irving Mortuary Chapel
D. D. Holt
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Delaware WPA Under Scrutiny
Delaware's WPA administrator Benjamin Ableman said federal surplus commodities are under investigation by Washington agents. He noted reports of improper allotments and said the check is ongoing with results not yet ready.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
WPA
Benjamin Ableman
Washington
Ableman
Treasury Status Report of June 4 Receipts and Debt
Treasury data shows receipts of 8.17 million and expenditures of 18.27 million for June 4, increasing gross debt to 40.376 billion. Daily rise in debt amounts to 1.474 million.
Townsend Succeeds Father as Pension Plan Leader
To Succeed Father Robert C. Townsend age 26 national secretary treasurer of the Town send movement was designated by 11 000 delegates at a national convention in Indianapolis Indiana to succeed his father Dr Francis E Townsend when the pension plan founder can no longer serve
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Robert C. Townsend
Townsend Movement
Indianapolis
Ind
Francis E. Townsend
Pension Plan
University Youth Missing A Week
Washington reports Jhon Page Meade an 18 year old University of Maryland student missing from Calvert Hills since June 21. He left home for the College Park post office, wearing a white shirt brown pants brown oxfords and white socks. He is five feet nine inches tall 120 pounds with brown wavy hair and dark brown eyes.
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Washington
Princess Georges County
Jhon Page Meade
University of Maryland
Calvert Hills
F. C. Meade
Signal Corps Headquarters
College Park
White Sox
Royal Norwegian Visitors Reach Washington for Stateside Tour
Crown Prince Olav and Princess Martha of Norway arrive in Washington on a 62 day transcontinental tour. Officials plan cordial lines to break the ice linking the couple to British and Danish royalty. The Norwegians, first of their line to visit America, landed April 27 and toured Hyde Park and opened the Norwegian building at the New York World's Fair.
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Washington
Olav
Martha
Norway
George
Frederik
Denmark
Ingrid
Prince Olav
America
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Pigeon Blood Ruby Said To Be World’s Finest
The Smithsonian Institute identifies the Peace ruby as possibly the largest pigeon blood ruby. Found on Armistice Day in Mogok Burma, it weighed 43 carats and was cut to 23 carats. It sold for 27,500 pounds in the rough.
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J.D. A
Smithsonian Institute
Mogok
Burma
Accused Man Demands Trial
Daniel M. Kent a 32 year old former convict was ordered held without bond in Clinton county jail after demanding an examination on charges he killed Detroit oil promoter George G Hall in a $10 hitch hike robbery last Thursday. Justice William J Black set the examination for Friday forenoon. Kent told the court you may either waive or demand an examination and replied Demand.
Summer Apples Promising Well
From Baltimore for U S No 1 Transparents two inch minimum Mr Butler said he bought the price unusually high when it was considered that Washington dealers were paying much less and that he had word from trade connections in Nashville Tenn that the fruit was bringing from 50 cents up to $1 50 per bushel He had advices that Transparents were producing a large crop in Illinois and that situation tended to lower the price Also word from Washington that large quantities of loose apples were offered at prices that tended to bear down on better grades Apples shipped to Pittsburgh last evening were from the Butler firm s own orchards spot picked The fruit was attaining good size and coloring and better prices may be obtained for really good apples as they reach maturity Grocers in Winchester were finding quick sales for Transparents even before being fully matured at three pounds for ten cents or 35 cents per peck The price was subject to change
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Baltimore
U.S
Washington
Pittsburgh
Butler
Winchester
Silver price eyed to spark jobs in western mines
Denver reports a proposed 77.57 cents per ounce silver price could create 100000 to 200000 jobs. Senator Alva B. Adams backed a monetary bill amendment raising price from 64.64 to 77.57 cents, with Robert S. Palmer of the Colorado Mining Association warning House action and presidential approval remain uncertain.
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Denver
Alva B. Adams
D-Col
Senate
Adams
Robert S. Palmer
Colorado Mining Association
Modst
Colorado
Palmer
House
Canadian Has Pocket Picked at Shrine Convention
Shriner Carroll Sauerman of Hamilton Ontario reported his hip pocket was picked while he stood on a street corner near the National Shrine convention in Baltimore. He lost 300 dollars and personal papers including his Mason cards and a customs pass.
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Baltimore
Carroll Sauerman
Hamilton
Ont
Sauerman
Constipation Question Turns to Breakfast Habits
The inquiry asks about dietary causes of constipation including breakfast choices like coffee, toast, eggs, and lunch habits. It probes how daily meals may influence bowel movements.
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Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
National Federation of Press Women
CBS
Eddie Cantor
Grove Whalen
Rudley
WEAF
George Jessel
Mally
WABC
Edward G. Robinson
Dick Powell
We the People
Bob Crosby
Bob Benchley
P. J. Boland
Cbs-Chain
Navy Band
Tuskegee Institute
International C
R. J. Corbett
See San
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J. A. Burgess
Wp.a
The
Treasury
Owney
Richmond
Virginia
Og. U. S. Pat
Mational Federation of Post Office Clerks
Albany, Y
John Wanamaker
Mexico
Alaska
Tacoma
Japan
Suez Canal
Toledo
Ohio
Smithsonian Institution
Postal Service
White Cargo
M.M
Earl Carroll
New York City
Thriftmaster
Mervel
W. Adams
E. Piccadilly
Palmolive News
SILCO
N. Loudoun
Europe
Clarence Eaton
Trn
White Metal Capital
Wiese Wee
Rosenberger
Caskey
Caskey Baking Co., Inc
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