88 Girls in Frederick County 4 H Club Work of 1939
The 1939 Frederick County 4 H Club annual report notes 88 girls in club activities led by Miss Madeline Blair. They canned 480 gallons of food and helped process 7 071 quarts valued at 1610.10. Rebecca Lodge 13 earned praise as top organizer with dresses and a play earning 13.43 for the treasury. Hilda Whitacre led as county council president and joined state courses, making garments and home goods saving funds. The year featured the White Rock camp and field trips highlighting 4 H work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Madeline Blair
County Home Eat, Mead and Nutrition
Rebecca Lodge
Milda Whitacre
Hilda Whitacre
Cqunty
White Rock
Cacapon Park
Answers to Today's Quiz Law Print Question Set
Answers to today s quiz law are the answers to test ions printed on age 4. The entry lists items including Chevrons and George P. Morris in The of Our Nation Hawaii. It notes Duke is Polaris Something old something new Something borrowed and something blue. It also references J P Morgan and Company.
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George P. Morris
Hawaii
Duke
J. P. Morgan and Company
Editor Shot By Bandit In Baltimore Tavern Holdup
Baltimore Sun copy reader and former city editor Robert Murray, 47, was shot in the chest during a downtown holdup in a tavern. Murray grappled with a bandit who fired, he was hit below the heart and remained in serious condition as police hunted the assailant. A bystander, James Charles Smith, 22, of Washington, was taken into custody, and three other patrons were injured in the melee.
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Baltimore
Robert Murray
Baltimore, Sun
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Murray
John B. Kenealy
James Charles Smith
Washington
Orange County
N. C
Durham
Herald
Norfolk
Asheboro
Child Sent To Play Found Dead
In Warsaw Indiana on March 12 a three year old boy Donald Eugene Gagnon died after his scarf became tangled on a picket fence forming an open corn crib. His mother had sent him out to play and found him hanging a short time later.
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Warsaw
Ind
Donald Eugene Gagnon
Fuel Tank To Turn Bullets Fuel Tank To Turn Bullets
The War Department announced a new self sealing fuel tank for American military planes. The system uses raw rubber with other materials to seal bullet holes and reduce fire risk. Major-General Henry H. Arnold testified that air force planes will be equipped with this protection amid ongoing war developments.
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Washington
Europe
Army
Navy
War Department
Germany
England
France
Henry H. Arnold
Air Corps
House
Flawed Pony Express StampDraws Expert Critique
Washington readers see the new Pony Express stamp amid sharp philatelic controversy. Critics flag a casual rider grip, a saddle dating 50 years late, and a horse with a daylighted nose, predicting further nitpicks as the issue nears release.
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Washington
Ind
Susan B. Anthony
No Pony Express
Etree
Post Office Department
Express
Pony Express
Notice of unpaid estate suit in Winchester Court
The Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on March 12 1940 prescribes probate actions for Rose Lee Burton Snyder estate. W Minnie E Burton et al seek will construction and distribution of funds with nonresident defendants Ralph Burton James Henry Burton Virginia Burton Wilkerson Eugenia Burton Colbert Frances Burton Anderson Joseph Tearney John Tearney Clinton Burton Abrams and Guy Burton ordered to appear within ten days. Publication to run weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and posting at courthouse door by April 1 1940.
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W. Minnie E. Burton
Rose Lee Burton Snyder
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Ralph Burton
James Henry Burton
Virginia Burton Wilkerson
Eugenia Burton Colbert
Frances Burton Anderson
Joseph Tearney
John Tearney
Clinton Burton Abrams
Guy Burton
Virginia
Clark M. Smith
S. Tavenner
Herbert S. Larrick
Contributors To Apple Blossom Festival Fund Announced
The Junior Board of Trade Apple Blossom campaign workers headed by Ben Belchie released the contributor list. Names include Charlie's Restaurant City Fuel Company DeGrange H Clay Hearty Virginia EB W Madden James E O'Connell Air Conditioning.
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Apple Blossom Festival Fund
Board of Trade
Ben Belchie
Hearty
Virginia
EB. W
M. Madden
James E
Dr. Fi
Shenandoah Valley Academy Sale of Personal Property
Public auction to dispose of personal property owned by R Gray Williams and others trustees of Shenandoah Valley Academy. Items include tables, chairs, desks, mirrors, beds, dining ware, cookware, mowers, heating stoves, and related household goods. Auction set for 10 A M March 30 1946 on Academy grounds. Cash terms. Dunn and Duvall act as auctioneers with J Sloan Kuykendall as special commissioner.
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Circuit Court
Rockingham County
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
R. Gray Williams
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Dunn and Duvall
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Peeting
H. K. Benham
H. B.ern
Examinations On Postmasterships Virginia list
The Civil Service Commission said applications for postmasters in Virginia towns including Alton Belona Brownsburg Cape Henry Castleton Cedar Springs Churchville Crystal Hill Daleville Falling Spring Fisherville Frank town Groseclose Hornbyville Haynesville Keezletown King and Queen C H Kinsale Lee Hall Lunenburg Makemie Park New River Depot Ore Partlow Rockbridge Baths Sutherland Switch Run Tasley Weems and West Norfolk will be accepted until March 22.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Virginia
Alton
Belona
Brownsburg
Cape Henry
Castleton
Cedar Springs
Churchville
Crystal Hill
Daleville
Falling Spring
Fisherville
Franktown
Groseclose
Hornbyville
Haynesville
Keezletown
King and Queen C. H
Kinsale
Lee Hall
Lunenburg
Makemie Park
New River Depot
Ore
Partlow
Rockbridge Baths
Utherland
Switch Run
Tasley
Weems
West Norfolk
Final Week For Figuring Income Tax
Eddie Gilmore outlines in a Washington dispatch how the final week before tax deadline brings tougher form filling. He notes key items such as salary, investments, deductions, charitable credits, dependents, and the four percent top tax on what's left, highlighting the stress of arithmetic for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chalmae
Ieee
Easter Series In Middletown Preaches Week Long Services
Middletown Methodist Church announces pre Easter services March 19 to 22 with pastors from Frederick Brucetown White Post and Riverton delivering sermons nightly at 730. Easter Sunday at 11 o clock features Rev J T Brown in the pulpit with the Young People's Choir. Palm Sunday March 17 marks the baptism of a church class led by Mr Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Methodist Church
J. T. Brown
George Waters
Frederick
R. B. Moore
Brucetown
Delford Sheetz
White Post
R. D. Russell
Riverton
Mr. Brown
New Vicks AO Nasal Mist for Children's Comfort
A nostalgic ad promotes Vicks AO as a gentle aqueous remedy for kids with head colds. It claims rapid relief from nasal stuffiness and easier breathing within seconds, touting a membrane water based formula and patent details.
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Vicks Ao
Vicks A-Q
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