Counties Called Upon For Road Labor Under Byrd Plan
Associated Press reports Richmond says counties will supply labor and engineers for the Byrd road plan starting July 1. Maps will be updated, surveys sent to counties, and county machinery turned to the state. Officials expect 26 resident engineers plus up to 25 more. initial work focuses on maintenance with limited construction.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Henry Grey
Coun
Shirley
Boards of Supervisors
County Boards of Supervisors
J. H. Bradford
Bradford
Milldale Vignette Reports Local Wellness and Visits
In Milldale Virginia on March 18 Mrs. Will Kirby returns home to Front Royal after nursing her niece Mrs. Dewey Brown who is much better and able to be out. Mrs. W. B. Brown recovers from flu and can sit up in her room. Miss Christine Oliver visits Mrs. J. W. Armel briefly as Barbara Lou Thompson is mentioned in passing.
Family guests and illness noted in Front Royal area
A woman has returned to Front Royal after spending weeks with her aunt Mrs J W. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Brown and family visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs George Kirby of White Post. The Sisk family learns of illness in a Washington hospital and sends sympathy.
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J. W
Front Royal
Dewey Brown
George Kirby
White Post
Sie Lanes
Sisk
Washington Hospital
Anti Hoarding Campaign Shows Further Money Return
The Federal Reserve Board reports a $22 million weekly drop in money in circulation, part of Hoover's anti hoarding campaign. Total circulation stands at $5.522 billion, still $960 million higher than a year ago, with $109 million decrease since the campaign began.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Federal Reserve Board
Blizzard Strikes Refuge Va and Disrupts Roads and Power
One of the worst blizzards in years hit Refuge Virginia on Sunday March 6. Roads were drifted for days, mail, telephone, and electric lines were cut. Several locals are listed visiting or staying with relatives as residents recover from the storm. The report ends with a stray line about Japan snubbing American efforts in war.
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Virgie Orndorff
Harley Ritenour
Adeline Sargent
Arthur Walters
Winchester
Oliver
Minnesota Leads Drive to Land Jobs Nationwide
The March 18 update shows the national employment campaign reaching 266,914 placements with Minnesota leading at 29,514. New York ranks second with 24,872, and Georgia reports 844 for the day, as 81 communities in 33 states participate.
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Associated Press
New York
United Action For Employment
American Legion
Association of National Advertisers
American Federation of Labor and Legion Auxiliary
Minnesota
Georgia
Virginia
Roanoke
Waynesboro
Local Wholesale and Retail Market Report
Market notes show updated prices for dairy feed cracked corn middlings and other staples. Local retail lists include flour shelled corn scratch feed and butter with varying per unit costs, while Baltimore wholesale highlights eggs chickens and butter prices.
Local Sales Directory Listings Near Berryville
Mar 21 G M Huff near Charles Town stock and implements. Mar 22 Mrs A D Hardesty stock and implements on Charles Town road near Berryville. Mar 23 Green Bros McKentie farm stock and implements. Mar 23 I W Ebert Well town pike stock implements and household goods. Mar 24 H D Childs Allen farm near Berryville stock sale. Mar 29 Crampton sale 1% miles south of Berryville stock and household furniture. Mar 30 Brent DeHaven quarter mile north of BE Carter's Ford stock and feed.
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G. M. Huff
Charles Town
A. D. Hardesty
Charles Town Road
Berryville
Green Bros
McKentie Farm
I. W. Ebert
Welltown Pike
D. Childs
Allen Farm
Crampton
Ee Geen
Brent DeHaven
Carter's Ford
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State Highway Department
Boards
Milldale
Japan
Sanitary Dairy
E. Gerrard St
Market Report
Baltimore
We Buosso
PWS
Co. B. Smalts
National Ave
Ove
Dey
Dave
U. B
Patent
Stanley
ED Wurgleren
Central Press
Coats
Kauffman
Ready TO Wear
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Etta
Eddie
Big Sister
Mayge
Dad
Byles Forgrave
North Main Street
Kenneth E. Henry & Company
Main St
John S. Miller & CO. Hardware and Household Supplies
The
Atwater Kent Radio Store
Frank Feinberg
the Valley Clothing House
Loudoun Street
Brooder Thermometer
Wayne
Iwayne
Frederick
Piggly Wiggly Oe
Quality Foods
Main
Palace Theatre
Graham
Pt. Graham
Peoples Service Drug Store
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