Uncle Sam Feeds Idle Miners In Cumberland
May 14 report from Cumberland Maryland notes federal relief supplies of 12 000 pounds of fuel and fodder distributed to Allegany County coal areas still idle after a strike. Despite a temporary deal between local coal associations and the United Mine Workers, several small mines remain closed and not yet reopened.
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Cumberland
Nescy
Allegany County
Simeon W. Green
Green
Georges Creek and Upper Potomac Coal Association
United Mine Workers
Preserve Unity Or We're Lost
Sperryville Virginia May 14 Colgate W Darden of Norfolk addressed the Sperryville Rotary Club on Americas dire situation and the need to remove non loyal immigrants. He urged preserving purity of America and sending out non loyal residents, naming James William Fletcher introduced him as next Governor of Virginia. Attendees included E Blackburn Moore Buf P Harrison and Harry F Byrd Jr.
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Sperryville
Colgate W. Darden
Norfolk
United States
Darden
Amya
America
James William Fletcher
Virginia
Winchester
E. Blackburn Moore
Bufr P. Harrison
Harry F Byrd, Jr
Origin of the bock beer name and style
Bock beer emerged from Einbeck Germany where it was first brewed with two thirds barley malt and one third wheat malt. The name Einbeck was misread as ein Bock meaning a goat, giving the distinct title bock beer used now.
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Einbeck
Hamburg
Germany
Funeral service for Isaac Dean Clark Held Near Cedar Grove
Funeral services for Isaac Dean Clark 73 were held today at Omps Funeral Home then at Little Mountain Church with pallbearers Arthur Cather Clifton Lewis Charles Clark Miller Fries Archie Smith and Joel DeHaven. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Isaac Dean Clark
Cedar Grove
Omps
Little Mountain Church
Ingermont
Mount Hebron
Arthur Cather
Clifton Lewis
Charles Clark
Miller Fries
Archie Smith
Joel DeHaven
Man Pays Damages After 63 Years in Richmond
In Richmond Virginia a man who as a boy broke a school window confronted his conscience after 63 years. At age 73 he visited Superintendent Jessie Binford to offer payment, but the official refused the money citing the statute of limitations.
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Richmond
Jessie Binford
Shoes Blown Off by Fuel Fire on State Spraying Crew
Elmer Jordan of Yreka California suffered a chemical fuel flare incident while aiding a plum ber on a state weed spraying crew. He volunteered in Scott Valley when a hot lead drop caused a puff and explosion, blowing his shoes off and sending him to Scott Valley Hospital.
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Yreka
Calif
Elmer Jordan
Scott Valley
Training Camp Oddities Stir Curiosity Across Camps
AP reports at camps from Wolters Texas to San Luis Obispo California reveal curious scenes. A colonel peeling potatoes and honorary commissions spark questions, while a sleepy recruit at Fort Ord questions a guard about his pass.
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Wolters
Tex
J. Lee Friedman
Anchorage
59Th
Kentucky
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Fort Ord
Ford Ord
Soldiers recall Civil War song popularity and draft mixups
A wartime fragment recalls Major White and Private Admiral Allen listed at a reservation. Private Furlan from St. Louis explains he forgot to notify the selectives about enlistment. A clerk jokes about dependents as two stores and an auto finance firm. The Old Gray Mare song linked to Lincoln campaign lore.
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Randolph . Field, Tex
8S. White
C. Allen
Funeral Held for James A. Dicks at Braddock Street Church
The funeral of James Allen Dicks 59 of 617 South Kent Street was held Tuesday at 2 PM at Braddock Street Church with Rev. T M Swann officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron with pallbearers John Carpenter Olin Grandstaff Lloyd Carper Harry Brown Edward Orndorff and Raymond Cochran. He leaves wife Mabel Dicks three sons Charles John Eugene four daughters including Mrs Lloyd Palmer Sarah Gertrude and Clara Dicks five grandchildren two brothers and two sisters.
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James Allen Dicks
South Kent Street
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street Church
Mount Hebron
John Carpenter
Olin Grandstaff
Lloyd Carper
Harry Brown
Edward Orndorff
Raymond Cochran
Mabel Dicks
Charles
John
Eugene
Lloyd Palmer
Sarah
Gertrude
Clara Dicks
John A. Dicks
Kernstown
Frank T. Dicks
Winchester
R. L Clevenger
Harry Knight
Beaverbrook's Rise From Poor Boy to Millionaire
The article notes Lord Beaverbrook as the son of a Scottish Presbyterian minister who built a vast fortune by age twenty-five and reached millionaire status by thirty-two. It portrays a dramatic ascent from modest beginnings to substantial wealth.
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Lord Beaverbrook
Do Territories Have Representatives in Congress
Delegates are elected from Alaska and Hawaii, and Resident Commissioners from the Philippine Islands and Puerto Rico. They sit in the House with the right to debate but no vote.
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Congress
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Puerto Rico
House
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Vi lonia pageant
Family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of aunt Mrs. Vi lonia pageant. Sister and nephew share appreciation for support and prayers.
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Vilonia
Sonny Tufts Returns to Spotlight in Local Show
People you know Sonny Tufts, famed for the Yale crew in 1935, stars in the class hat room at Bee mont Plaza. Mose Simms, ex St Marys Texas coach, takes a two months vacation to weigh offers from an air line baseball radio and manufacturing firm. Phil fans drum up a day for pitcher Hughie, who is now doing an army hitch.
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Sonny Tufts
Beemont Plaza
Yale
Mose Simms
St. Mary’s
Texas
Phil
Hughie
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Sperryville, Va
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The
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Ark
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St. Louis
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Miami
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Schmidt Baking Co
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