Essay Contest to Close Next Friday in Frederick County
Miss Elizabeth Farrar announced the essay contest tied to the better home sanitation drive in Frederick County will end next Friday. Essays up to 500 words on The need for better home sanitation in my community are eligible with $1 prizes from home demonstration clubs for the best entry from each community. 83 homeowners have asked for sanitary toilets and VERA labor will build them after cedar cutting ends around April 11.
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Elizabeth Farrar
Frederick County
Miss Farrar
Vera
Installing Curb On Montague Ave
Improvements are underway on Montague avenue off Valley avenue with curb and gutter installation by the city. A grass plot will be added between the sidewalk and curb to enhance street beauty as workmen install a branch sewer line to the main on Whitlock avenue in the same vicinity.
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Montague Avenue
Valley Avenue
Missionary Rev Morrison Speaks at Loudoun Street Church
The Rev John Morrison missionary to the African Congo Mission of Loubo Congo Belge spoke Sunday night at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. A Glasgow native and US Presbyterian representative on the African field, he described mission work and its impact. Evensong at Highland Avenue led by Rev McGukin continues nightly with 7:30 pm song service and a young people choir.
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John Morrison
Loubo
Congo
Belge
Loudoun Street Presbyterian
Mr. Morrison
Glasgow
Scotland
Presbyterian Church
United States
Mr. McGukin
Highland Avenue Church
McGukin
Round Hill 4-H Club Plans Tree Planting Project
The Round Hill 4-H Club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday March 20 at 4 pm. Members repeated the pledge and motto as the roll was called and project work proceeded. The group decided to plant trees around the school house as their April project.
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Round Hill 4-H Club
Stephens City man fined for drunkenness and disorderly conduct
Bush Lineweaver of Stephens City was fined $10 and costs of 30 days in jail by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner on charges of drunkenness and using language calculated to cause a breach of the peace. Tom Mauck of Stephens City was the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush Lineweaver
Stephens City
A. J. Tavenner
Tom Mauck
Billboard Group To Meet In Richmond Va
A district chairman meeting to promote roadside beauty by limiting large signs is set for March 28 in Richmond. Mrs. Sloan leads the committee, representing several Virginia garden and home clubs. The John Marshall Hotel hosts a morning session with luncheon and afternoon discussions.
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Richmond
Sloan
Warrenton
Legislative Committee
The
Virginia Council For the Protection of
Garden Club of Virginia
Virginia Federated Women’s Club
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
John Marshall
Teachers Plan Parade In Apple Blossom Festival
Frederick county teachers met Saturday to outline each school’s role in the Apple Blossom Festival parade. Enthusiastic plans include about 3,000 costumes to fit the varied parade parts and showcase an outstanding community event.
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Frederick County
Flashes of Life: Dust Storm Delays Road Work and Odd Tales
A dust storm halted a 10 000 cubic yard earth move on a county road project in Hutchinson Kansas. In Scottsbluff Nebraska a hen dies trying to eat a mouse head while the mouse perishes inside. Betty Mulsch 12 suffers hair singe after a gasoline pump fire in Pittsburgh. Morgantown veteran attorney F M Brand shaves his mustache for first grandchild. Shreveport fatal scooter accident leaves 73 year old Thomas Has dead. Chattanooga toothache delays a burglar’s entry to Abe Shyer Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kas
Harry Dd
Scottsbluff
Neb
M. G. Wilson
Morgantown
W. Va
F. M. Brand
Thomas Earl Boggess
Five Car Garage Fire Destroys West Albany Engine
A garage fire in West Albany New York destroyed a five car bay housing a $3 500 fire engine preventing access to the vehicle. Fire crews could not enter the garage and the engine was a total loss.
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West Albany
N. Y
Drive To Enroll Students In Nursery School
The Stephens City nursery school aims to raise enrollment from 31 to 50 and improve attendance. Parents with children ages two to five are urged to enroll soon. The effort has earned community praise and Miss Aulick’s services are highlighted. Several contributor names were omitted from a recent list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Aulick
Mary Katherine Aulick
Winchester
Jake Bennington
Bartonsville
Harry Shryock
Methodist Church
Richards
Dellinger
Funk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montague Ave
Big Sister
Tobscco Co
By Les Forgrave
Entral Press Assoc
Rev. Morrison
Billboard Group
Richmond, Va
Pittsburgh
Betty Mulsch
Betty
D. W. Morgan
Scooter
Shreveport
Thomas Has
Hopkins
Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles F. Hunt
Abe
Hunt
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Ford
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Bickers Motor Co
Masury’s
Masury
Water St
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Virginia
Terete Iyi Tete
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Republic Oil CO
T: City OM & Gas Corp
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