Staunton Gas Price Drop Cuts Wholesale Rates
Staunton wholesalers announced a two cent reduction on standard and high test gasoline effective along the Valley Pike toward Rockingham County. The move lowers wholesale prices from 20.9 to 19 cents per gallon with retail rates around 19.1 cents, while some stations in North Central Avenue advertise as low as 17.5 cents. Local distributors await guidance from Richmond as Washington and Baltimore offices run the operations.
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Winchester
Staunton
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Staunton Staunton
Standard
American
Sinclair
Gulf, Texas
Conco
North Central Avenue
Valley Pike
Rockingham County
Son of Founder Is Honored By Pythian Lodge
Henry Schneider son of the late founder Henry Schneider Sr. was elected chancellor commander of Winchester Lodge No. 65 Knights of Pythias. He succeeds Frank L. Moore who served the past year. Other officers named include O T Ritter prelate Joseph F Stretchberry and B S Profitt master of exchequer with a packed meeting despite intense heat.
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Henry Schneider
Winchester Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Frank L. Moore
Captain Schneider
O. T. Ritter
Joseph F. Stretchberry
J. Madison Spurr
B. S. Profitt
Herbert Miller
Leonard I. Miller
B. C. Ritter
T. J. Orndorff
Lewis Pearson
Grand Lodge
Scotch Match At Winchester Golf Club
A mixed Scotch foursome event is arranged by Chairman Hayley for Wednesday July 4 at Winchester Golf Club. Teams will be posted in the club house with options for morning or afternoon play. Sandwiches and soft drinks will be available at a reasonable cost. Prizes will go to the winner and runner-up. The recent mixed foursome proved popular and successful.
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Hayley
Winchester Golf Club
Infant Dies In Memorial Hospital
Funeral services were held for Irving Rickard thirteen months old son of Mr and Mrs William Rickard of Mount Olive Shenandoah county He died at Memorial Hospital the previous Tuesday from a diabetic coma after being stricken on Monday Mrs Rickard is daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Richman of Woodstock and Mr Rickard is son of Mr and Mrs David Rickard who live east of Woodstock
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Irving Rickard
William Rickard
Mount Olive
Shenandoah County
Memorial Hospital
Rickard
Perry A. Richman
Mear Woodstock
Mr. Rickard
David A. Rickard
Shenandoah River
Woodstock
County Pastors To Hold Meeting At Middletown
The Frederick County Ministerial Association will hold its regular meeting Monday at 2 30 p m at the Middletown Methodist parsonage. Ministers wives invited. Guest speakers the Rev S S Turley from Winona Lake Ind and wife. Devotions by the Rev Snyder Alleman.
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Frederick County
Demonstration on Food Preservation Held at County Garden
A canning and drying demonstration was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ashby Fox on Northwestern Grade. Mrs. John W. Whitacre garden director for Winchester and Frederick County led the session assisted by Mrs. Vernon Baker. Ten persons attended as part of a county wide series for subsistence garden recipients. The program covered canning and drying green beans and making soup mixtures.
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Ashby Fox
John W. Whitacre
Winchester
Frederick County
Vernon Baker
240 Unemployed Placed Last Week
District No. 9 re employment service under Walter M Shade placed 240 persons in the week ending June 23. 114 on Public Works Administration jobs and 126 by private employers. Fourteen were war veterans. Winchester and Frederick County added 38. The district covers seven counties and two cities, with 9,062 unemployed on file.
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Walter M. Shade
Public Works Administration
Winchester
Frederick County
Fox Stand Up And Cheer Song-Full at Palace Theatre
The Fox musical extravaganza Stand Up and Cheer opens at the Palace Theatre with five hit songs. Lew Brown and Jay Gurney wrote the songs for this 1934 production starring John Boles James Dunn Sylvia Froos Shirley Temple Nick Foran and a famed chorus with Warner Baxter in a leading role directed by Hamilton MacFadden from an idea by Will Rogers and Philip Klein.
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Fox Film
Palace Theatre
Lew Brown
Winfield Sheehan
Jay Gurney
Billy
John Boles
James Dunn
Sylvia Froos
Shirley Temple
Nick Foran
Jemima
Earl Dancer
Warner Baxter
Hamilton MacFadden
Will Rogers
Philip Klein
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Pythian Lodge
Middletown
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Co
Mother Nature
Heurich
Winchester Cold Storage Corporation
Virginia Apple Storage Incorporated
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corporation
Fox
Stratford Club Perfecto Cigars
RADIO
Philcos
Potomac Gardens
Colonial Beach, Va
Colonial Beach
Frank D. Blackstone
McKay
Geo. W. Kurtz
Cameron Street
Holsom
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