Rev W Obaugh Named President County Council Religious Education
Frederick County Council of Religious Education reorganized for the year at Handley Library. Rev William B Obaugh was named president and Mrs Woore Robinson as vice president. Lewis Pidmon resigned as recording secretary and was succeeded by Mr Kline. Committees were named for Finance and Educational groups. The council will meet soon to set policies and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Frederick County Council of Religious Education
William B. Obaugh
Woore Robinson
Lewis Pidm
Jary
Kline
Frank J. Roof
P. E. Linaberg
Summers McGa
Rural Group To Debate In Mount Williams
Mount Williams Virginia March 6 The Mount Williams Debating Society will discuss a mooted question at Community Hall at 8 p m Friday evening The topic Resolved That the Farmer Is a Greater Benefactor to the Country Than the Manufacturer The affirmative speakers are J B Snapp C Hulver and H A Snapp The negative speakers are N B Fout N C Williams and W H Himelright A large crowd attended the last debate on Education Has More To Do In Producing Good and Great Character Than In Mate Tendencies Judges ruled four to one for the affirmative Ford Luttrell J W Larrick and W F Shipe spoke for the affirmative A D Davis Fay Clemmons and J D Luttrell spoke for the negative
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Williams
Ford Luttrell
J. W. Larrick
W. F Shipe
A D. Davis
Fay Clemmons
J D. Luttrell
Funeral held for Samuel Tyson Boxwell in Berryville
Funeral services for Samuel Tyson Boxwell aged 76 were held at Ender's Funeral Home in Berryville. He was a son of the late Charles H. and wife, formerly of White Hall, Frederick County, who managed for Jesse Tyson. Survived by son Harry Lee Boxwell of Berryville and sister Mrs. J. Harry Wilson of Elsmere Delaware. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers included Edward Thoma and several others.
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Berryville
Samuel Tyson Boxwell
Ender
Boxwell
Charles H. Boxwell
White Hall
Frederick County
Jesse Tyson
Baltimore
Hig
Harry Lee Boxwell
J. Harry Wilson
Elsmere
Delaware
W. O. Luttrell
Duncanaria
L. A. Parker
de Berryville Baptist Church
Sal
Green Hill Cemetery
Edward Thoma
W. W. Smalwood
PF. H. Morris
S. F. Baugharen
L. H. Bell
W. D. Wisecarver
Mrs Dorsey Dies Suddenly at Arlington Home
Gladys Humston Dorsey, 40, wife of James A. Dorsey, longtime Clarke county native, died at their Arlington Virginia home after a year of illness and a brief hospital return. Funeral at Berryville Baptist Church with interment at Mount Hebron, pallbearers named.
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Gladys Humston Dorsey
James A. Dorsey
Clarke County
Arlington
Columbia Hospital
Dorsey
Berryville Baptist Church
L. A. Parker
Washington Terminal
Lancy Humston
Ludie Humston
E. A. Humston
Winchester
E. L. Humston
Middletown
E. T. Clark
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dan Perry
R. J. Waters
Lew Anderson
P. H Delaplane
Pete Deuterman
Washington
Paul Pierce
Apartment Fire on West Cork Street Damages Eight-Unit Building
Firefighters tackled a trash pile blaze started by a cigarette at 323 West Cork Street. Seven of eight apartments were occupied, with one unit vacated Saturday morning. Most damage to building and contents covered by insurance. the structure to be reconditioned and reopened soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mc Glass
Abner Johnson
Bill Stine
Lee Stine
Parker Query
Maynard Wisecarver
Leslie Polhamus, Jr
Ed Molden
Moldens
Hayward Wisecarver
West Cork Street
Competition Not Over In Cage Games
New York March 6 There remains more basketball competition to determine the 1939 champions as upset wins have left six titles decided across eleven major circuits. Clemson Kentucky Ohio State Texas Oregon lead their conferences, while California and Southern California face a final coast division duel.
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New York
Clemson
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Davidson
Maryland
Kentucky
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Tennessee
Big Ten
Ohio State
Michigan
Purdue
Indiana
Texas
Texas A
Arkansas
Rice
Oregon
Washington
Laddie Gale
George Ziegenfuss
Gale
Stanford
Duke
Georgia Tech
Padrue
Utah
Colorado
Caliornia
Southern California
U.S. C
California
Death Takes Wm. Sheetz in Martinsburg
Relatives informed of the death of William M. Sheetz at his home 310 Boyd Avenue Martinsburg West Virginia in the eighty seventh year of age. He died of a heart attack. A native of Shepherdstown he was a carpenter long employed by Glaize and Brother in Winchester. Survived by widow Virginia Murnan daughter Mrs Charles Emback two sisters Catherine and Bettie Sheetz and a sister in Shepherdstown. Funeral 2 PM tomorrow from Martinsburg home with interment in Shepherdstown. Relatives in Winchester will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Sheetz
Boyd Avenue
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sheetz
Shepherdstown
Winchester
Glaize and Brother
National Avenue
Virginia Murnan
John, James
Washington Murnan
Charles Emback
Catherine
Bettie Sheetz
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Baseball joke falls in Baltimore court
Margot, a baseball fan, faced charges of beating Mrs Margot in police court. He claimed he slapped her with his foot and compared it to a strike or foul in baseball. Magistrate Miller kept him in $100 bail as he joked about a base hit.
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Baltimore
Simon Margot
Margot
Elimer H. Miller
Miller
Final Rites For Mrs Crawford
Friends and relatives gathered in Kernstown for the funeral of Mrs Louisa Peyton Crawford 84 wife of C Grattan Crawford. Rev R B Yelson and Rev William C Marshall conducted the service at Christ Episcopal Church before interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Major Francis B Jones and Susan Clark Jones and was widely known in this Virginia region.
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Kernstown
Louisa Peyton Crawford
C. Grattan Crawford
R. B. Yelson
Christ Episcopal Church
William C. Marshall
Bedford Va
Mount Hebron
Crawford
Francis B. Jones
Susan Clark Jones
Virginia
Warplane Purchases Discussed By Aviation Editor
The article explains U S plans for a modest warplane purchase aimed at rearmament in the air. It notes Germany’s growing aircraft industry and Britain and France rushing to compete. Major points include naval primacy, need for fewer but longer range planes, and emphasis on research and emergency factory capacity.
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Devon Francis
Associated Press
New York
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
T. H. Arnold
Air Corps
Asia
Berlin
Paris
London
Foreman Rites To Be Tuesday
Funeral services for Edward C. Foreman who died Friday morning will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock from the Presbyterian Church with the Rev Ronald Wilson and the Rev Herman Womeldorf officiating. Pallbearers are L F Spicer R O Daugherty G W Feltner J H Moling Jr and Lewis McGolerick. Interment will be in Mount Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Foreman
Presbyterian Church
Ronald Wilson
Herman Womeldorf
L. F. Spicer
R. O. Daugherty
G. W. Feltner
J. H. Moling, Jr
Lewis McGolerick
Mount Hebron
Henson Rites Conducted for Robert Sydnor Henson
Last rites were held at 10 a m from the Henson home near Middletown for Robert Sydnor Henson age 30s who died Saturday after a seven year illness. Rev J T Brown of Grace M E Church South officiated with burial at Mt Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers included Paul Boyer Julian Boyer Joseph Boyer Audine Mowery James Keeler Harrison Keeler. honorary pallbearers Marshall Boyer Leonard Henson James Mallory Tilden Mallory.
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Robert Sydnor Henson
Robert Henson
Middletown
J. T. Brown
Grace M. E. Church
South
Mt. Carmel
Henson
Grace Church
Paul Boyer
Julian Boyer
Joseph Boyer
Audine Mowery
James Keeler
Harrison Keeler
Marshall Boyer
Leonard Henson
James Mallory
Tilden Mallory
Miss Engle Dies After Operation in Banner Elk
Miss Margaret L Engle daughter of the late Rev S M Engle of Jefferson County W Va died Friday morning in a Banner Elk North Carolina hospital after an appendectomy She taught Bible at Lees McRae College and lectured at Massanetta Springs She is survived by three sisters Mrs Dunkman Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Robarts and three brothers James Engle Fred Engle and the Rev Raleigh Moore Engle.
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Margaret L Engle
S. M. Engle
Jefferson County
W. Va
Banner Elk
N. C
Elmwood Cemetery
Shepherdstown
J. B. McLaughlin
Presbyterian Church
Miss Engle
Southern Presbyterian Church
Lees-McRae College
Bannet Elk
Massanetta Springs
Margaret Moler
Fairfax Hall
Winchester
Silas Billings
Engle
William Dunkman
Rochester
N. Y
James Kennedy
Spartanburg
S. C
George Robarts
Lake City
Fla
James Engle
Washington, D C
Fred Engle
Kissimmee Fla
Raleigh Moore Engle
Wilmington
Elizabeth Crawford
Bi-State Golf Opens May 27 In Loudoun
The Bi-State Golf Association will inaugurate play May 27 at the Loudoun Golf and Country Club Purcellville as five matches comprise the season. Defending champion Opequon Golf Club Martinsburg W Va will compete alongside Belle Haven Alexandria Winchester Country Club Loudoun Golf and Country Club. The title will be awarded to the team with the most points after the five matches. Schedule includes Purcellville June 18 Martinsburg July 16 Alexandria August 6 Winchester August 20 Charlottesville tentative. Frederick Md seeks affiliation.
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Loudoun Golf and Country Club
Purcellville
Andrew Clarke
Belle Haven
Clarke
Waynesboro
Frederick
Martinsburg
Alexandria
Winchester
Charlottesville
Baltimore Market Quotation Summary March 6
Produce and livestock prices across Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago reports show dull apple markets and mixed dairy items. Fat lambs and steers varied with packers and shippers paying steady to higher quotes while hogs and calves range with mid range bids.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Stock Market Report Stumbles Amid Rally Fades In New York
March 6 New York stock market weakens after last week’s rally with many leaders slipping. Utilities stabilize forenoon trading while power stocks retreat. About 800000 shares changed hands as selective quotes at 2 p.m. show Am Can 93 3 4, U S Steel 63 3 4, Union Pac 103 1 4, Woolworth 49 5 8, and others listed.
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New York
P. H
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
Texas Corp
Union, Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.Car. Chem
Va.Car. Pact
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain quotations steady with minor declines in futures
Chicago reports wheat prices eased about 1 to 2 cents amid weak overseas demand and cautious speculative activity. Closing futures show wheat at 68 1 8 to 69 3 8, corn around 48 to 51 8, oats near 26 3 4 to 29, and soybeans about 77 3 8 to 82 3 4. cash grain bids list No 3 red wheat around 71 3 4 and assorted corn and oats grades.
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Chicago
Lord
Cash Grain
Powers to Speak Tonight at Braddock Street M E Church
Dr P Raymond Powers evangelism counselor for Illinois conference Methodist Church will open a two week series at Braddock Street M E Church tonight at 7 30. Rev T M Swann led the first service last night with a sermon on How Victory Was Won. Cottage prayer meetings will be held in members homes throughout the week with addresses listed for Tuesday at 10 a m and 3 p m. An invitation is extended to northern Virginia Christians to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Raymond Powers
Illinois
Clarence Hardy
South Braddock Street
Olin Affleck
Valley Avenue
C. S. Burgess
Shirley Street
J. H. Rosenberger
W. Boscawen Street
F. W. Danley
National Avenue
W. E. Bridgeforth
Morningside Drive
W. H. Hammond
East Piccadilly
Northern Virginia
Dr Henning Rites Tuesday Death of Baltimore Doctor Henning
Dr Henning Reller Henning of Baltimore Maryland died at his home in Hunting Ridge Baltimore after a long illness. He practiced medicine widely in Baltimore and was linked with the University of Maryland Hospital and the Robert Garrett Hospital for children. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 in Loudoun Cemetery Baltimore. He is survived by his wife and two children, including E H Henning Jr a medical student at the University of Maryland.
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Emil Heller Henning
Baltimore
Winchester
Hunting Ridge
Henning
Charles R. Anderson
University of Maryland
University of Maryland Hocal
Robert Garrett Hospital
Grottoes
Loudoun Cemetery
E. H Henning, Jr
Grain and Wheat Prices and Market Notes in Baltimore
No. 3 sample grade white 26 3-4 to 31. Barley 48-60 nom seed 33-40 nom timothy seed 2.85-3.15 nom red clover 13.00-16.00 nom red top 9.25-75 nom. Wheat No 2 red winter 78 1-2. Winchester Markets Wheat 75c bushel. New corn 55c bushel. Prices based on deliveries at mill. Year ago Wheat 95c corn 65c delivered at the mill.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Washington
Eastern Shore
U. S
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Tu. S. Dept. Agri
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Winchester
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Rev. W. Obaugh
County Council Religious Education
Mr. Pidgeon
S. T. Boxwell
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Berryville, Va
Bryan Stotler
Sunnyside
Death
Wm. Sheetz
Mrs. Crawford
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock
Boscawen
Stock Market Report
Pontiac
Smith
Gerrard St
Adams - Piccadilly St
Dr. Powers
Will
Braddock Street Church
Dr. Henning
Ickers’ Uys
R&g and Square Deal
Bickers Motor CO
Ford, Mercury and
Lincoln-Zephyr Co
N. Braddock St
Myers
C. I. Brumback
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