Open country life inspires city boys to join rural Scouting
H Benson urges urban youths to explore rural opportunities through Rural Scouting 4 H and Future Farmers of America. He praises farm life, lists activities like milking cows and driving farm machines, and promotes local 4-H and Scout cooperation in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Benson
S. A
Future Farmers of America
America
Fred Stine
Blacksburg
Frederick County
Catte
Stine
United States
Winchester
Frank R. Horton
Mr. Horton
Fairy Mar ionette Play By Girl Scouts At Palace
Girl Scout Troop 3 presents The Enchanted Princess a fairy marionette play at Hable's Palace Theatre next Thursday morning March 29 at 10. Cast includes Princess Mary Shirley Williams Edith Dunn Jeanne Miller and others with Tim the clown and Flame the dancer between acts. Community groups back the venture and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Princess Mary
Poor
Marion Hurst
Rich
Shirley Williams
King Sadheart
Edith Dunn
Prince Charming
Jeanne Mill
Xenith Olinger
Gene Hamman
Elf
Jane Jolliffe
Katherine Kline
Ann Hatcher
Cat
Timothy
Flame
Girl Scouting
Winchester
Troop 3
Patrol to Meet at Patrol Leader's Home Next Tuesday
Patrol will meet at the home of Patrol Leader Douglas Seabright next Tuesday night. Troop 21 and Scoutmaster Laurens Jones earn praise for guiding a Cub Pack at Grace Lutheran Church every other Monday at 3 45 for about one hour. The program includes games tests and attractive experiences with Scouts Harry Stewart Paul Hunter Bill Pollard Forest Jones and Donald Stewart assisting. New Cubs join weekly including Karl Thomas and Bruce E Orndorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
William Eshelman
Carl Peer
Stanley Seabright
Harold Anderson
Douglas Seabright
Merlin Bay
Bob White
Scout Bly
Merlin Bly
Wolf
Laurens Jones
Grace Lutheran Church
Harry Stewart
Paul Hunter
Bill Pollard
Forest Jones
Donald Stewart
Cubs
Karl Thomas
Bruce E. Orndorff
Stop Gas Pains German Remedy Gives Relief
Adlerika washes out poisons causing gas nervousness and bad sleep. One dose gives relief at once. Baker's Drug Store in Stephens City by Steele and Brother, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Baker’s Drug Store
Stephens City
Steele
Brother
Adv
County Agent Forms 4-H Clubs and Reforestation Plans
County Agent I Fred Stine will form 4 H clubs for Gore area boys at Gore High School next Wednesday at 10. The program will expand to include new projects under Miss Elizabeth Farrar, county home demonstration agent. Gordon A Elan and D A Tucker plan to meet March 20 to discuss small fruit projects. Troop 2 Boy Scouts will plant a three acre tract near Fort Collier with pine and other trees starting April 1. The project aligns with Roosevelt administration conservation efforts and demonstrations by state horticulturist A H Teske are planned for spring on fertilization spraying and other fruit grower topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stine
Gore High School
Muaerne
Gore
Elizabeth Farrar
Gordon A. Elan
Virginia
D. A. Tucker
Stine
Boy Scouts
Winchester
Hunter M. Stine
Fort Collier
State Forestry Service
Roosevelt
A. H. Teske
Recent Transfers of City Realty
The county clerk records show deeds transferring land between named trustees banks executors and individuals. Transactions include 14 acres near Stephenson on Martinsburg Pike for 1300 dollars and 112 acres for 1880 dollars, with several other parcels valued up to 3500 dollars and rights of way signed for Route 11 widening.
State Highway Commission Secures Rights of Way on Route 11
The commission has secured about 60 to 70 percent of rights of way for the Valley Pike extension along U S Route 11 from Winchester to the West Virginia line. Deeds are recorded, no bids or contracts yet, and roughly nine miles remain to reach the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Winchester
West Virginia Line
G. P. Bozel
Eee
West Virginia
LeRoy Hixson Dies Suddenly In South Dakota
LeRoy Hixson 53 of Tyndall South Dakota died suddenly from a heart attack after reporting for duty at the Tyndall city light plant where he worked nearly 20 years. Surviving are his widow Rachel and two daughters Emil Frey and Iola Hixson and son Vernon Hixson of Mitchell South Dakota. He was an Odd Fellows member and tied to uniformed groups at Yankton. Relatives include siblings and in laws across Winchester Frederick County and Rowlesburg and Hagerstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Hixson
Tyndall
Hixon
Tyndall City Light Plant
Fai
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Hixson
Uniformed Branch
Auxate
J. W. Headley
Winchester
C. S. Headley
Benjamin White
Stephens City
Isaac Miller
Hagerstown
Elmer Giffin
Rowlesburg
W. Va
Sparse Marriage Licenses in County Clerk Office
One month has passed with no new marriage licenses issued in the county clerk's office. Seven licenses were issued in early February, the last on February 17, and none have been issued since according to records.
Public auction of 67 acre Frederick County property in 1934
By deed of trust dated January 29 1929 from Charles H Cooper and Emma E Cooper to trustees the undersigned will sell at public auction in front of Winchester County Court House Virginia at eleven oclock am on Saturday March 31 1934 the tract lies in Stonewall District three miles north of Winchester adjoins Richards Rutherford and totals 67 acres 3 roods 24 poles. One third cash the balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust. fire insurance required. Trustees Clifford D Grim R Gray Williams T Russell Cather. oaw 4 wks 2-26 3-5 12 19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Russell Cather
R. Gray Williams
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Stephenson
Martinsburg Pike
Amos Mauch
M. M. Lynch
Mary Elizabeth Barrett
Leo J. Miller
Valley Pike
Kernstown
Charles V. Lonas
Clarence Derflinger
Opequon
Louise Friesee
J. D
Maude E. Jennings
Nineveh
Canterbery Road
C. N. Cooper
Clara Cooper
Muntzing
Shawnee
Edward Golightly
Prt Gehdae
Commonwealth of Virginia
U. S
A. S. Bowers
Burr P. Harrison
A. G. Rutherford
Stonewall District
Lenore
Charles H. Cooper
Emma E Cooper
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Richards, Rutherford Et al
F. Walter Bradenburg
John J. Oberlin
Clifford D. Grim
Cork on kitchen shelf for pins handy
A large cork kept on a kitchen shelf serves as a convenient pin holder for quick access and organization, enabling easy pin sticking and storage within reach during tasks.
Small House and Lot for Sale in Winchester Va
Public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at noon offers a 32 by 127 foot lot on Warwick street with a seven room frame dwelling. The sale is under a deed of trust dated October 16 1911 with terms including a third down and two notes due over two years at 6 percent interest secured by a trust deed and fire insurance. R Gray Williams Trustee lists the dates four weeks before final notice.
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Winchester
Warwick Street
Sharp Street
James Hamilton
Said Street
Hollis
Thomas F. Trenary
R. Gray Williams
One Dog Case Dismissed Over 1934 Tag Rule
Ganie Warden Francis W. Pingley dropped the charge against C. R. Wilson for not having a 1934 dog tag. Wilson said the dog was four months old and not yet required to have a tag. He will obtain a tag soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganie
Francis W. Pingley
C. R. Wilson
Wilson
Sales Directory Notice of Local Farm Auctions
Listings show multiple estate sales scheduled in March on farms near Burnt Middletown Shockeysville and Boyce. Items include household goods livestock such as sheep and chickens, milking and farming implements, a 95 acre farm and grist mill with improvements, and horses mules and personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. L Byers
D. Wright
IL Keeler
Middletown
H. Garber
W. J
Public sale of lots in Opequon Terrace Winchester Va
Public auction set for March 31 1930 at 11 am at the Winchester court house. trustee Jos B Newlin will sell two lots Nos 25 and 34 as shown on the Opequon Terrace plat one mile south of Winchester. One third cash due sale day with balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust. Law 4 wks 3 5 12 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Miller
Circuit Court
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Opequon Terrace
Jos. B. Newlin
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Horton
Odd Fellows
Winchester Star
Ares
James Webster Brook
Robert Jones
William van Meter
John Jones
S. M. Rinard Largent
Joseph Ritter
Charles Gibbons
Ilaa
Scout Seasteen
Av. Ritter
Eee Onan
James Thompson
Chas. Harper
Charles Harper
Gibbons, Hottel
Massie
Taylor
Thompson
Boyce
Virginia Forrest Association
Oop
House Peters
City Realty
Vulcanizing
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
South Dakota
Big Sister
Beck
Central Press Association, Inc
Byles Forgrave
Leto
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Ethel Trenary
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
County Court
Eugene H.anderson
Alberta Buttrell
Shockeysville
Dean Post Office
Bear Noah
Buck
Wichita
Kansas
Noah
Vincent A. Oxley
Algona, Mich
Osar Noah
Ford
Bickers Motor Co
Neuweiler’s Dream Ale
Shell
Shell Station
Martinsburg
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Pike
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
Bidg
A. J. Wright
Fordson Tractor
C. L. Keeler
C. I. Brumback
E. R. Speery
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