Apple Crop Yields Across Frederick County 1937 1938
Frederick County had 546371 bearing age apple trees in 1938 with an average yield of 2.70 bushels per tree. Statewide bearing trees numbered 2965126 with 2.70 bushels per tree in 1938 and total production 8,016,057 bushels. About 50 percent of the 1938 crop was packed. bulk sales and by products plants moved substantial portions, with waste limited to 3.6 percent.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Augusta
Botetourt
Work Projects Administration
Bus. Bus. Bus
Bus
Canamaee
Gham
Sandoah
Wee Enlad
North Valley
48 Members Of Col. James C Baker Camp Attend 6th Annual Banquet
A Baltimore report covers the 6th annual banquet of Col. James C Baker Camp with 48 members in attendance. Market items follow, including poultry and egg quotations, live stock prices, and grain bids. prices reflect daily market conditions in Baltimore and Philadelphia trading areas.
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Col
James C. Baker
Answers to Today's Quiz From Page Four
A quiz answers list shows items numbered 1 through 10. It includes references to Kentucky, an island possession off the west coast, Aubrey Williams, an atom-smashing machine, and a note that one item is located in Mexico.
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Kentucky
Angen
Asa
Aubrey Williams
Mexico
Miss Phillips to serve as chauffeur in France
Beatrice Phillips 26 daughter of the U S ambassador to Italy finished an automobile mechanics course to qualify as a chauffeur for Miss Anne Morgan's Friends of France. She will sail in April to work in Paris after visiting Rome and her Boston family. She trained in first aid stenography tire changing and basic repairs.
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Washington
Beatrice Phillips
United States
Italy
France
Miss Phillips
William Phillips
Boston
Anne Morgan
Rome
Paris
Red Cross
Wheat and grain futures drift in narrow range
Chicago wheat prices wavered in a tight range and closed mostly unchanged after a fractional initial advance. Cash grain quotes show No 2 and No 1 yellow wheats steady to mixed, with corn oats and beans listed alongside late March prices.
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Sarley
Baltimore Grain Baltmore
Winchester
Chicago
Craig
Chicago Cash Grain
Stock Market Close Quotations From Selected Companies
Selected stocks closed with varied results led by Am. Smel. at 4934 and Union Pac. at 9515. Notable gains included Kennecott 3534 and Tex. Corp 4514 while U. S. Steel posted 5514 and Bethlehem 14. Other active names: Chrysler 85, Genl. Elec 38, Goodyear 22, Penney 91, Woolworth 40, Western Union 223, Republic Steel 20, Penn R R 215, Am. Con 114.
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Am. Con
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Cigar
Elec
Genl
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn, R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
O. of
N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
W A Henson Died Friday In Riverton
William Amos Henson aged 71 died at his Riverton home from a heart ailment. A longtime merchant of the town he leaves his wife and four sons William E Elmer S Francis E and Page K, plus a sister and several brothers. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the Front Royal Methodist Church.
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Riverton
William Amos Henson
John A. Henson
William E
Berryville
Elmer S
Charlottesville
Francis E
Page K
Here
Mrs. Henson
Middletown
John Henson
Roanoke
Grove Henson
Charles Henson
Front Royal Methodist Church
Slain In A Cemetery Tragedy In Vera Cruz
Press dispatches from Vera Cruz report twenty two people killed in a cemetery fighting after a sugar mill labor dispute. Eleven mourners died by machine gun fire at a funeral near Cuatotolapan in Vera Cruz State, with survivors killing eleven attackers.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Cuatotolapan
Rites Held For Dr John Lee Grant At Huntsberry Home
Friends and relatives gathered at Mrs John Huntsberry 339 North Loudoun Street for the final rites for Dr John Lee Grant physician and Jorney minister who died suddenly Thursday night in a hospital. Rev T M Swann officiated. Pallbearers included William Lupton James Crider S G Hawkins John Crisman Dr Howard James and Harold Darlington. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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John Huntsberry
Loudoun Street
John Lee Grant
Jorney
T. M. Swann
William Lupton
James Crider
S. G. Hawkins
John Crisman
Howard James
Harold Darlington
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Final Services for Mrs Carlisle
Funeral services for Mrs Alice May Carlisle will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Omps Funeral Home. She died yesterday at her West Monmouth Street residence in her 82nd year. The Rev William Obaugh will officiate. Interment follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: William Simpson Walter Brotherton Lee Lamp Dowell Grubbs H L Rush Fred Johnson.
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Omps Funeral
Alice May Carlisle
West
Monmouth Street
E ‘County
William Obaugh
Mount Hebron
William Simpson
Walter Brotherton
Lee Lamp
Dowell Grubbs
H. L. Rush
Fred Johnson
Reynaud Holds War Conference With French Chiefs
Paris March 23 Paul Reynaud France's new premier called in army and navy leaders Generalissimo Maurice Gamelin and Admiral Jean Darlan along with cabinet members to push his fight to win government forward amid a one vote confidence margin in the Chamber of Deputies as war plans proceed against Germany.
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Reyaaud
Paris
Paul Reynaud
France
Germany
Maurice Gustave Gamelin
Jean Darlan
Chamber of Deputies
Teleky in Rome for Conferences with Mussolini and Ciano
Hungarian Premier Teleky arrived in Rome for talks with Premier Mussolini and Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano. Observers say the visit could influence Rome Berlin axis plans in coming weeks, drawing on insights from his Brenner Pass conference with Hitler last Monday.
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Rome
Pal Teleky
Mussolini
Galeazzo Ciano
Teleky
Rome- Berlin
Germany
Europe
Brenner Pass
Adolf Hitler
Lions Fun Festival Set to Open Tuesday at Baker Building
Lions Fun Festival begins Tuesday night at the Baker Building on North Cameron Street and runs through Saturday. Chet Hobert directs with D. H. Sencindiver assisting. the Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital co sponsors and proceeds aid charitable causes. Door prizes, games, and a grand prize an automobile Saturday, with non attendee drawing.
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Baker Building
North
Cameron Street
Chet Hobert
Memorial Hospital
D. H. Sencindiver
Hobert
Firemen Parade Plans Grow as 70 Companies Are Invited
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival first night parade plans move forward with 70 companies invited from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Entry blanks will be sent early next week. Floyd Herbert committee member and Howard Hart car decorations chief push for a record number of decorated cars from dealers and individuals.
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Shenandoah
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Floyd Herbert
Howard Hart
Byrd Battles Sugar Payments in Senate Fight
Senator Byrd leads a Senate debate over sugar subsidies under the 1937 program. He cites official data showing payments to U S Sugar Corp of Clewiston Florida and Louisiana concerns, arguing the tax shift burdens consumers while keeping prices high. Debate centers on limits of 10000 and 5000 for individual payments and the program’s self financing through a processing tax.
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United States Sugar Corporation
Clewiston
Fla
Louisiana
Byrd
Congressional
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Conally
Texas
Hatch
N. M
Holman
Ore
McCarran
Nev
Thomas
Okla
Ellender
O'Mahoney
Denn. Wyo
Treasury
Tydings
Reed
Brown
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
America
Senator Byrd
Community Club Schedule and 4-H Meeting Times
The notice lists weekly meetings for Home Demonstration Clubs and 4-H groups. Monday through Saturday include events at various clubhouses, schools, and homes with times such as 2 p m and 10 30 a m. markets and offices are planned Saturday.
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Friendly Grove Home
Stonewall Home
Mrs. Nora Belle Poston Rites Set in Berryville
Funeral services for Nora Belle Poston 58 will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm at John Enders Funeral Home Berryville Clarke county. She died yesterday of paralysis at her home near Bethel Church. Survived by husband Luther and children Clifton Edward Claude and Elizabeth Huff all of Clarke county. Rev L A Parker will officiate and burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
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Elizabeth Huffall
Clarke County
L. A. Parker
Berryville Baptist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Dr. Bakers Chest Injuries In Car Crash
Dr Robert W Baker of 1827 Jefferson p NW and Mrs Charlotte Wilson of 2615 Woodley Rd NW were hospitalized with head and chest injuries after a collision with a car driven by Eugene Brown 58 colored at Central Ave and Ritchie in Prince Georges Co. Brown was freed on $500 bond for reckless driving. Brown was uninjured.
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Washington
Robert W. Baker
Jefferson Place Northwest
Charlotte Wilson
Woodley Road Northwest
Eugene Brown
Central Avenue
Ritchie Area
Prince Georges County
United States Naval Hospital
Wilson
Brown
Veterans Pay Tribute To The Departed Camp No 23
Forty eight members of Col. James C. Baker Camp No 23 United Spanish War Veterans attended the annual dinner at the Golden Glow restaurant with Commander Harry T. Cook as toastmaster. L. B Wingfield spoke as department commander and other officers also addressed the gathering. Plans to organize an auxiliary were discussed. Names of departed members were read, including Edward L. Henry and John S. Holt. The camp, in its sixth year, holds monthly meetings and an annual banquet.
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James C. Baker
United Spanish War Veterans
Golden Glow
Harry T. Cook
L. B Wingfield
R. E. C. Whymer
Charles E. Emmons
T. R. Cather
Florence M. Hillery
Cook
Edward L. Henry
Courtney Boyd Jones
James W. Rosenberger
O. T. Ritter
Henry G. Buchanan
Arthur C. Dean
Walter Pingley Recovers After Major Memorial Hospital Operation
Walter Pingley is recovering after undergoing a major operation at Memorial Hospital and is slowly improving.
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Walter Pingley
Memorial Hospital
Doctor's Health Improves After Memphis Visit
The report notes a patient suffered appendicitis while visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Pield, in Memphis, Tenn. Her condition is understood to be improved. Dr. Baker, an uncle of Woodhull Baker of Winchester, had been in ill health for years and was out for a drive with Mrs. Wilson, an old friend.
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Arthur M. Pield
Memphis
Tenn
Baker
Woodhull Baker
Winchester
Wilson
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Albemarle
Nelson
Baltmore
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Baltimore Livestock Baltmore
Philadelphia
Lee Speed
Marietta
A. F. Rees, Inc
Leesburg, VA
Virginia Livestock Market
North Kent Street
Ernest W. Frye
Joseph T. Frye
Stock Market Report
W. A. Henson
DR. Grant
Mrs. Carlisle
Silco UT Price Stores
Reynaud
Lions Fun Festival
Pdobinson
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Uray Robinson
Kernstown
Mrs. Poston
Dr. Baker
Henry S. Baker
R. T. Barton
L. E. Wingfield
Edwards
Darling
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