Triennial Conference of Country Women Set for Washington
The third Triennial Conference of the Associated Country Women of the World will be held in Washington May 31 to June 6, 1936, gathering 1000 to 1500 rural women from over 40 nations. U.S. sponsors include Woman's National Farm and Garden Association and Farm Bureau groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Associated Country Women of the World
United States
International Association
Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association
Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Federation
National Master Farm Homemakers’ Guild
New England Farm and Garden Association
New York
Grace E. Prysinger
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington Cathedral
White House
Roosevelt
Joseph Sizoo
New York Avenue
Mount Vernon
Martha Washington
Ericksburg
Mary Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Bethesda
Maryland
Virginia
Will Rogers Returns in A Connecticut Yankee at Capitol Theatre
Will Rogers returns to perform in his greatest hit A Connecticut Yankee at the Capitol Theatre. The show plays Sunday at midnight and runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with advance ads promoting the engagement.
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Will Rogers
Capitol Theatre
Correct Dress Contest Featured In Weekly 4 H Program
The weekly 4 H program for May 18 23 lists daily activities including meetings field work and demonstrations. Notable events include Correct Dress contests at Hayfield Gore and Thursday red bud meetings and demonstrations on biscuit variations deep fat frying and cloth ing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Middletown Home Demonstration Club
Red Bud
Mount Williams
Friendly Grove School
White Hall
Bryarly
Mt. View
Buck Jones at Palace in Sundown Rider Tonight
Buck Jones stars in the western thriller Sundown Rider at the Palace Theatre today only. The program also features Rex and Rinty in The Adventures of Rex and Rinty. Show Boat arrives next week with Irene Dunne and others in Universal's 1936 musical drama praised for beauty sentiment and music.
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Buck Jones
Palace
Palace Theatre
Rex and
Rinty
Irene Dunne
Allen Jones
Helen Morgan
Charles Winninger
Helen Westley
Universal
the Palace
Monay
Edna Ferber
No Man's Land Fire Sparks Kenilworth Lawsuit
Chicago Mira Lago Corp sues suburban Kenilworth for 100000 over a restaurant fire. Firemen from the village hydrants demanded payment for water and left when unsatisfied, allowing the building to burn. Also reports a Armor.Zech splash contest where ripened eggs were claimed by juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mira Lago Corporation
Kenilworth
No Man’s Land
Zech
Poem Honors Wilson and World Peace Legacy
A commemorative poem from Chase City Virginia reflects on Woodrow Wilson's death and calls for a lasting league of nations. The verses praise his leadership and foresee a future where his name endures despite opposition, urging unity and divine guidance. The author identifies J. W. Williams as the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase City
Woodrow Wilson
J. W. Williams
Housewives Always Welcome Cook Book Now Available
Washington Information Bureau offers Everybody's Cook Book with about 300 tested recipes for small families. Includes measurement tables, cooking time guides, temperatures, table setting rules, and market hints. Fifteen cents covers cost, packaging, postage, and handling. Send for your copy today. Use This Coupon.
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Washington Information Bureau
Fifty Virginia Woolen Company stock for sale
Owners offer fifty common shares of the Virginia Woolen Company stock for sale in three lots of 15 shares and one lot of 5. The sale is set for Saturday May 23 1936 at noon. The auctioneer C I Brumback reserves the right to reject any bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen Company
C. I. Brumback
Propaganda traced to days of the Roman Empire
Frederic J. Ashington traces propaganda from ancient Rome to modern eras, noting its evolution from subtle political rhetoric to state controlled messaging. He surveys Germany under Hitler, Italy under Mussolini, and Soviet Russia, highlighting definitions by Harwood Childs and the enduring goal of shaping public minds.
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Rome
Germany
Hitler
Goebbels
Wotan
Micky Maus
God
Mickey Mouse
Italy
Altho
Signor Mussolini
Soviet Russia
Communist Party
Holy Russia
Revoluton
Public Sale of Valuable Winchester Residence
Public auction in Winchester Virginia at 11:00 A M May 23 1936 of the property at 229 W Boscawen Street corner with Stewart Street a fine residence with potential office use. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and property insurance. Trustees Aubrey G Weaver and H R Kern present.
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Caroline T. Painter
Aubrey G. Weaver
H. R. Kern
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Boscawen (Water) Street
Stewart Street
Boscawen Street
Harry R. Kern
W. Boscawen Street
Sale Directory Listing in Kernstown Virginia
May 16 sales directory item for Mamie B. Triplett executive of Kernstown Virginia offering household and kitchen furniture and farming implements for sale.
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Mamie
Triplett, Exec
Kernstown
Meditations On The Bible Daily Devotion and Ashes kept burning
The piece links Leviticus altar fire to daily devotion and the duty to carry forth ashes. It stresses regularity in religion as essential to soul culture and a consistent walk with God. A closing prayer asks divine help to keep the fire burning that others see believers as disciples.
Will Rogers Film A Connecticut Yankee Returns to Capitol
Will Rogers stars in A Connecticut Yankee shown at the Capitol Theatre. The show opens Sunday midnight with performances Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court Revival
Fans push for the return of the comedy adventure film noted as a fan favorite. The story follows Dewars in Arthurian dream sequences with modern magic and riotous episodes, culminating as Rogers rescues a damsel from Morgan Le Fay portrayed by Myrna Loy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Eoners
Pen Dewars
Arthur
Arenea
England
Rogers
Morgan le Fay
Myrna Loy
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Virginia Federation
Hable’s Palace
West Virginia
Berryville
Rees
A. F. Rees, Inc
Berryville, VA. VA
W. VA. Branch
Wilson
America
League
Ola
Court
Joshua
Housewives
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Frederic J. Ashington
Harwood Lawrence Childs
Princeton University
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
John S. Miller & Company
Miller’s
Medicines — News
N. Main ST
Douglas A. Sale
Accountant & Auditor Audit - System - Tax Service
C. H. Anderson
Capitol
Pine Motor CO
Brad
Cecil Sts
Haldeman’s
Pride of Valley
Sunshine Grocery
E. Monmouth St
Ford
Bickers Motor CO
Asco Calif
Glenwood
Goodrich Privati En
Ats
Braddock & Boscawen
STS
China
Clowe
N. Loudoun St
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Winchester, Va
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Company, Inc
H. W. Ebert
Buick and Pontiac
Republic
Boscawen
Valley Ave
Braddock
Republic Ol. CO
Ye Tian Hung
Humming Bird
Ivory
Bird
Crystal Crepes
Queen Anne
North Main Street
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Co
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