Col E W Jordan reviews status of war veterans
Col E W Jordan, Richmond regional manager of the veterans bureau, spoke to Roanoke ex service men about new legislation restoring benefits. He said official details were pending from Washington and urged organizations to aid disabled veterans in filing claims and securing entitlements. He noted counties must meet CCC camp quotas and described hospitalization rules for non service connected disabilities.
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E. W. Jordan
Richmond
Veterans’ Bureau
Roanoke
American Legion
Jordan
Washington
Virginia
U. S
Veterans’ Organizations
Veterans’ Hospital
Fat and divorce trial headlines spark fat loss ads
A New York divorce case highlights a witless quote about a wife’s weight as an ad promotes Kruschen Salts. The copy urges daily morning use for 30 days with a money back guarantee, citing dramatic fat loss as a safe method.
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Baker's
Glider Meet Plans Form on Blue Ridge Plateau
Work accelerates at Big Meadows along the Blue Ridge as C C C boys clear a level area for a July glider meet. Skyline Drive paving from Swift Run Gap to Big Meadows proceeds with Keeley Construction for a 20 to 30 foot wide asphalted road, aiming to support future mountain airport plans in Shenandoah National Park.
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Big Meadows
Blue Yo Moon National Park
Hoover Rapidan Camp
Blue Ridge
National Park
Rockfish Gap
Prederick
Maryland
National Park Service
Shenandoah National Park
Swift Run Gap
Keeley Construction Company
J. K. McGrath
Story of Cancer Control Emphasizes Prevention
The article cites Dr. Franklin Martin stating one third of cancers are preventable and urges women to avoid chronic irritation and infections. It recommends semiannual exams of reproductive organs, simple tests to flag suspicious areas, and removal of predisposing conditions. Early breast and reproductive cancer defense relies on expert treatment and vigilant screening.
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Franklin Martin
American College of Surgeons
Potomac Edison Connects Strasburg Power Line
Strasburg lost electricity briefly Tuesday as Potomac Edison and Northern Virginia Power Company linked the town’s lines to the new PE system after acquiring the V P S S assets. Current was restored by noon as connections completed with no rate changes anticipated.
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Strasburg
Northern Virginia Power Company
Virginia Public Service Company
Potomac Edison Company
William Esten
P.E. Company
Potomac Edison Acquires Potomac Valley Power Assets
The Potomac-Edison System now owns most electric plants in Maryland West Virginia and northern Virginia after completing negotiations to merge with Potomac Valley Power Company. Meters were read April 30 as turnover occurred and the Moorefield Valley towns and rural areas join the new system.
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Potomac Valley
Power Corportion
Moorefield
West Virginia
Potomac- Edison System
Potomac Valley Company
Potomac-Edison System
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
Maryland
Held for Old Murder in Eureka Killing Case
Lloyd Boyer 85 is held by Wichita police on murder charges in the 5 year old Eureka killing of war veteran Victor Paddock. Police say Paddock’s body was cut into pieces and buried near Eureka. A woman friend supplied information leading to the arrest.
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Lloyd Boyer
Wichita
Kas
Victor Paddock
Eureka
Paddock
Boyer
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Trouble Relief
Medical authorities warn that kidney tubes totaling 15 miles wash out waste to keep health. Doan's Pills are recommended by doctors and used by millions for over 40 years, promising quick relief without habit forming drugs. Options to avoid risky cures and ensure genuine Doan's Pills from your druggist.
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Doan
Yoitur Druggist
Foster-Milbura
Scout Troop Plans Handley Field Stand Project
Scouts from Troop 21 sample the oath and flag salute then organize a Thursday stand build at Handley area grounds. Beaver patrol to wear uniforms for first aid tent duties. fox patrol to assemble at Jones funeral parlor to assemble pegs and rustic furniture materials from Jones farm for the Scout room.
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Presbyterian
Stine
Joseph Ritter
Charles Gibbons
Ricard Largent
Virginia
Troop 40
American Legion
Reformed Church
Harold Anderson
Beaver Patrol
Handley Aree Grounds
Fox Patrol
Jones’ Fuenral Parlor
Page Louderback
Jones’ Farm
Ever Since Eve at Palace Theatre Opens Today
The Fox film Ever Since Eve stars George O'Brien in a departure from Westerns as a town man who marries a gold-digging debutante while guarding a mine purchase. A scheme to reform leads to a humorous finale.
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Palace Theatre
George O’brien
Fox
Eve
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Vigor
Etta Kett
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