Stephens City Beats Boyce Nine 13-3 in Softball Victory
Stephens City High defeated Boyce High 13 to 3 for their first win of the season in seven games. Boyd led with four hits and three runs, Brumback scored three times, and Brumback pitched allowing eight Clarke County hits with five errors behind him. Creamer and Parker contributed for Boyce, while coach DeHaven expressed optimism for more victories and noted an upcoming game against Middletown Friday.
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Troopers Gather Information On Strike Disorders
Col Marion S Battle state motor vehicles commissioner says troopers have been gathering information to determine responsibility for disorders during the Clinchfield Coal strike. An office in Clintwood will study details with legal help to seek proper action and uphold law. Mine operations resumed after a five day shutdown on April 20.
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Roanoke Times
Marion S. Battle
Protest Against Cat In Service Protest Against Cat In Service
State Senator Lloyd M. Robinette of Jonesville said protests by Patrons of the Southern service group were taking shape in Jonesville and surrounding areas as part of a broader dispute.
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Jonesville
Lloyd M. Robinette
Hopper Hop dances to fund grasshopper campaign
In Hoehne Colorado area residents organize a benefit dance this Saturday to raise money for a pesticide campaign against grasshoppers menacing southern Colorado farms. The event titled Hopper Hop aims to unite community support and fund control efforts.
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Colo
Colorado
Boyce Bowling Team Sets New Game Record In Star's Ladies' League
The Star's Ladies League saw Boyce and Star Office post a postponed game with no prior record broken. Handley held the team game mark at 531 while Clarke Mountains hit 558 for a new team record. Jr. Women and Hershey lead as season winds down with Hershey and Jr. Women facing off Friday night.
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FASTEETH promises firmer false teeth
FASTEETH is an alkaline powder sprinkled on dentures to prevent sliding or rocking. It claims to hold teeth firmly, eliminate odor, and avoid gummy taste or sensation. Available at drug stores.
Official Found Dead At Home
Charleston report says Clarence L. Jarrett 50 former West Virginia labor commissioner was found dead in bed with death attributed to heart disease by the family. He was serving his second term in office.
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Clarence L. Jarrett
West Virginia
Park Nine To Open Season Next Sunday
The Park baseball team will start its season on Sunday May 14 at The Park against Prince George Athletic Club of Md with H Russell Potts announcing. Next Sunday they host Old Milwaukee Club of Washington DC as W A Sandy Baker invites local players to practice regularly to prepare for the opener.
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Washington, D. C
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Sandy” Baker
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Milwaukee
Industry Mishaps Show Increases in Virginia Work
Richmond May 4 The state industrial commission reports total hours worked in Virginia last month rose 12.9 percent from April 1938 and 3.9 percent from April 1937. Construction led gains with 245 percent over April 1938 and 27.5 percent over April 1937. Manufacturing up 2.5 percent from 1938, but 16 percent below April 1937. commercial industries down 3 percent from April 1938 and 18 percent below April 1937. Nine fatal and 5 297 non fatal accidents occurred, with 3 605 non fatal in April 1937. The commission approved agreements and issued compensation awards in 715 cases during the month.
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State Industrial Commission
Virginia
W. B. Davis
Commission Statistician
Richmond advertising man dies after bus strike
Clifford Randolph Caperton aged 61 of Richmond died in a hospital after being struck by a city bus while crossing a downtown street. He sustained multiple injuries including a skull fracture.
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Richmond
Clifford Randolph Caperton
Vacation Cruise For Winners In Member Drive
Winners in the Young Democratic Clubs of Virginia membership drive will receive a vacation cruise July 8 to 14. Eleven tickets are awarded: one per district, one for the top recruiter, and one for the runner up, counting new memberships from January 1 to June 25. The trip departs Richmond July 8 by special train and sails from New York aboard the Lancastria with Nassau stoppage.
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Young Democratic Clubs
Virginia
Oem
Toay
New York
Lancastria
Nassau
Genevieve Boguess
Third District
Johnson Speaks At Lynchburg Meeting Tonight
General Hugh S. Johnson arrives in Lynchburg to address the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. Senator Carter Glass introduces him after arriving in Lynchburg yesterday.
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Lynchburg
Hugh S. Johnson
Correction to Dr Clendenning piece on Our Unwelcomed Guests
A May second article stated santonin doses for a three year old as one-quarter to one-half grain. The correct dosage is one-quarter to one-half a grain.
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Dr. Clendenning
Virginia Young Democrats invite new members to New York trip
The notice offers a three day visit to New York after Nassau. Local clubs provide free admission to the world’s fair for the most new members secured. Membership lists and dues go to John A. Currie of Richmond, executive secretary, by June 25.
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Nassau
John A. Currie
Richmond
Young Democratic Clubs of
Virginia
Spinach Tops Deserts in High School Taste Survey
Chicago public school lunch director W. C. Washam surveyed 43,000 high school students to learn favorites. More than 18,000 chose spinach while 14,000 were non-committal and 1 cream headed the dessert list, leaving him pop-eyed at some results.
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W. C. Washam
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