Civic Responsibilities Talk by Mrs. Dougherty at Women's League
The Women’s Civic League luncheon at the George Washington hotel featured Mrs. Graham Dougherty of Woodley Clarke County as speaker on The Civic Responsibility of Men and Women Today. She urged volunteering as a democratic habit essential to community life and traced citizenship from basic duties to active service for the common good.
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Women's Civic League
George Washington Hotel
Graham Dougherty Sr
Volunteers Drive Community Life Through Shared Effort
The article argues that modern civilization thrives on volunteer leadership and neighborly cooperation. It stresses that roads health and recreation require sharing and that government grows from early private initiatives. It urges residents to study their history needs and invest time money and effort to meet unmet community needs.
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Dougherty
Candle lighting wisdom from a volunteer in our city
A speaker urged citizens to value every act of service, quoting a Chinese proverb about lighting a single candle to overcome darkness and inspire communal effort during the discussion.
Dirty Pink Rag Holds Fortune Knotted Cash Found by Policeman
New York police officer Patrolman Gilbert Orr found a knotted pink rag in a gutter after a grease spill on a wind shield. The rag concealed $12,000 in cash including seventy-eight $100 bills and seventy-five $50 bills. No related reported loss surfaced in the metropolis.
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New York
Gilbert Orr
Metropolis
Queens Who Ruled England Across the Monarchy
The list notes six rulers including Matilda, Mary I, Elizabeth I, Mary II with William III, Anne, and Victoria. It mentions Matilda being acclaimed in 1141 and crowned in London, then fleeing to Normandy after a counterrevolt.
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Matilda
Mary I
Elizabeth
Mary II
William III
Anne
Victoria
England
London
Normandy
Winchester Tri-Breed Purebred Show and Sale Looms May 21
The Winchester Tri-Breed Purebred show and sale will be held May 21 at the Farmers Live stock Exchange with 130 animals consigned by 19 stock growers from West Virginia Virginia and Maryland. The event starts at 10 a m for the show and 1 p m for the sale with classes for Angus Hereford and Shorthorn cattle and health papers available on request. Sale headquarters are at the George Washington hotel.
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Winchester
Farmers Livestock Exchange Inc
George Washington Hotel
G. W. Litton
H. Earl Wright
Annandale Plantation
Upperville
Annefield Plantations
Berryville
Aspen Dale Farm
Delaplane
Y. H. Gold
Highland Farm
Round Hill
Paul “Jonaghan
Middletown
R. R. Ronalds
Timberville
B. A. Buckner and Sons
Deleplane
Origin of the School Boy Patrol
In 1921 the first School Safety Patrol organization formed in Chicago by the Chicago Motor Club of the American Automobile Association, establishing a model for student traffic safety.
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Chicago Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Flight from Sorrow Futile for Woman
Mrs. Emelia Mlynarczyk endures grief after her husband Frank dies at Grace hospital from an amouto mobile collision. The couple, Polish immigrants who arrived in Canada six months ago, recently welcomed a girl. two earlier children died in World War II.
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Windsor
Ont
Emelia Mlynarczyk
Frank
Grace Hospital
Amoutomobile
Canada
Peresons
Pen
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Bostow
Nebraska
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Latvia
Belgium
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Amel
Ever
Sherwin-Williams
NEW
Sherwin-Williams Home Decorator
AIOMF
Sherwin-Williams Paints
E. Piccadilly ST
N. Main ST
South Braddock & Wolfe Sts
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Lewel Box
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