Miss Farrar Announces Weekly 4‑H and Club Demonstrations
County demonstration agent Miss Elizabeth Farrar releases the May 2025 weekly program. Activities include 4-H club meetings, adult demonstrations, field work, home economics sessions, and club projects across Middletown and Stonewall with kitchen storage, foods, poultry, gardening, and labor saver demonstrations.
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Elizabeth Farrar
Farrar
Hayfield Club
Vernon Baker
Middletown Home Demoltion Group
Middletown
Ginning
Au- Kitchens
Stonewall Group
French Boges
E. W. Grant
Whitacre
Lee Whitacre
White Hall
Doomed Nazis Sent To Prisons Instead of Death
Kaunas Lithuania May 18 President Antanas Smetona commuted four Memel Nazis death sentences to life imprisonment. The men lose citizenship and have property confiscated, to be confined in Kaunas jail. About 83 other prisoners receive six months to 18 years and will be transferred to provincial prisons as Memel police reinforce borders to deter demonstrations.
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Kaunas
Lithuania
Antanas Smetona
Kaunas Streets Patrolled as Authorities Tighten Security
Strong forces of police patrolled the Kaunas streets and mounted double guards at the prison gates amid rising tension and official security measures.
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Kaunas
Nelson Jr. Elected President of UVa Medical School
Robert B. Nelson Jr. won the UVa medical school student presidency defeating William N. Thornton. Ballots lacked a majority for vice president secretary and treasurer prompting a runoff today.
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R. B. Nelson, Jr
Robert B. Nelson, Jr
Robert B. Nelson
Cavalier
Medical School
University of Virginia
William N. Thornton
Courtland
Associated Press
Charlottesville
Edwards. Ray
Medicos
Refuge Church Memorial Services Scheduled for Sunday
Refuge Virginia May 18 Mr John H Ross travels to Loudoun county to visit his ill brother Mrs E R Conner and Mrs A W Conner visit Mr Joseph Conner near Vaucluse Mr and Mrs John Broy and daughter Gretta visit Garland Broy Memorial services set for Refuge Church Sunday.
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Refuge
John H. Ross
Loudoun County
E. R. Conner
A. W. Conner
Joseph Conner
Vaucluse
John Broy
Gretta
Garland Broy
Refuge Church
Community to Clean Cemetery at Refuge Church
Residents plan a cemetery cleanup at Refuge Church on Friday May 24 with a rain date the next day. Those with relatives buried there urged to attend. Farmers in the area are busy planting corn.
Capon Bridge students visit Palace Theatre for George White's Scandals
The Capon Bridge High School junior class will take 75 students to Ha ble's Palace theatre Tuesday to see George White's 1935 Scandals. They praised the theatre's entertainment and expect a musical packed with stars, beauty queens, dancing acts, songs, and lavish costumes, offered as a bargain at 25 cents.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Hable’s Palace Theatre
George White
Palace
Palms Produce Sugar
Tropical palms yield over a billion pounds of palm sugar annually, highlighting a major agricultural product shift and the crop’s growing economic importance to producers and markets.
Capital's hotel executives tour Shenandoah Valley itinerary planned
Thirty-five Washington hotel executives and their guests will tour the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia Sunday and Monday with Virginia state motor police, visiting Skyline Drive, Endless Caverns, Staunton, Massanutten Caverns, and Civil War battlefields including New Market and Fisher's Hill.
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William Garrard
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Virginia State Motor Police
Hotel Greeters of America
Russell F. Donnely
A. T. Moore
Stonewall Jackson
Staunton
Eugene R. Branch
George Washington Hotel
Winchester
E. M. Brown
Endless Caverns
Massanutten Caverns
Virginia Caverns
D. Earl Coffman
Skyline Drive
Panorama
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah National Park
New Market
Motors
Harrisonburg
Harry Lowery
Chamber of Commerce
Sheridan
John Calvert
Virginia Military Institute
Mount Jackson
Edinburg
Woodstock
H. J. Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Muhlenburg
Fisher’s Hill
Strasburg
Public Sale of Valuable Lot in Hillcrest Subdivision
The Trustee under a 1929 deed of trust will auction Lot 15 in Hillcrest Subdivision in Winchester Virginia on Saturday June 8 1935 at 11 a.m. The lot fronts Valley Boulevard 50 feet and extends 200 feet deep. One-third cash due day of sale with the balance in two yearly installments at 6 percent interest, secured by a trust deed.
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Frederick County
Chas. L. Keeler
Court House
Winchester
Hillcrest
City of
J. W. Baker
C. I. Brumback
Winchester to Welcome Visitors on Civil War Heritage Tour
Delegation led by Andrew Bell of the Chamber of Commerce will greet guests in historic Winchester. The tour highlights include Lord Fairfax’s tomb, Fort Loudoun ruins, and Washington’s Revolutionary era headquarters. Luncheon at the George Washington Hotel hosted by Eugene R. Branch before departure back to Washington.
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Cedar Creek
Sheridan
Uch Towall Jackson
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Lord Fairfax
Fort Loudoun
George Washington
Washington
Stonewall
Jack Ge
George Washington Hotel
Eugene R. Branch
Shenandoah Valley Aces Tennis Cross Won over Randolph Macon
Shenandoah Valley Academy netmen defeated Randolph Macon Academy 3-2 on local courts yesterday in Front Royal. SV A took two singles and one doubles, avenging an earlier loss to RMA. Next up SV A vs Cumberland High School at 8S V A this afternoon with a return at Cumberland Monday.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Randolph Macon Academy
Front Royal
Yellow Jackets
Shenandoah Valley
Cumberland High School
R. M. A. Robertson
Busbee
R. M. A.schriver
Ss. V. A
Bitter May Weather Strikes Switzerland France
Freezing conditions grip France and Switzerland with 23 degree readings at Aurillac. Snow piles 20 feet at Little Saint Bernard, closing the inn and forcing a tunnel to reach nearby buildings for supplies.
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Paris
France
Switzerland
Aurillac
Little Saint Bernard
Pittsburgh Youth Dies In Gibraltar
Alexander Laughlin 17 from Pittsburgh died of pneumonia in Gibraltar after arriving ill from the liner Voltaire. He was the son of Irwin B. Laughlin former United States ambassador to Spain. a London specialist had been summoned by plane to treat him.
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Gibraltar
Alexander Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Irwin B. Laughlin
United States
Spain
London
Harvard findings on airborne germs from coughs and sneezes
Harvard scientists warn minute droplets from coughing sneezing and talking do not drop instantly but evaporate and may leave behind infective germs that remain airborne for many hours.
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Harvard
King Ghazi Enters Rumanitha After Rebel Suppression
King Ghazi's army entered Rumanitha in triumph after defeating rebels in the middle Euphrates region. Tribesmen bowed to government troops as two robed sheiks led the defeated group. Government forces moved to restore order and have reopened railway and communications between Baghdad and Basra.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Ghazi
Middle Euphrates
Rumanitha
Basra
Hohanness Junior To Receive Law Degree At Washington and Lee
George W. Hohanness Jr son of Mr and Mrs George W Hohanness of 202 West Boscawen Street will be awarded the bachelor of law at Washington and Lee University Lexington Va among 131 graduates at the 186th commencement June 5 6 and 7 Three seniors seek masters degrees twenty six applied for bachelor of laws fifty eight for bachelor of arts twelve for bachelor of science and thirty two for bachelor of science in commerce
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George W. Hohanness, Jr
George W. Hohanness
West Boscawen Street
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
The Camel Foot Structure and Weight Bearing
The camel foot has two elongated toes with walllike hooves. The animal’s weight rests on an elastic cushion beneath the toes rather than the hooves.
Land Sale in Stephens City Virginia by Court Order
In Frederick County Circuit Court on May 9 1935 Mollie D Adams sues D W Weaver et al to sell a lot with improvements on Main Street Stephens City to distribute proceeds among heirs. Julian McDonald nonresident must appear within ten days. notice to be published in Evang Star for four weeks and posted at courthouse. Clerk C C Brannon signs.
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Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Mollie D. Adams
D. W. Weaver
Main Street
Stephens City
Virginia
Main
Filbert Streets
Charles K. Weaver
C. C. Brannon
P. G
Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief
Hall's Expectorant soothes irritated throat membranes and quickly checks coughs from colds. Users praise it as the best remedy during a cold and it has been relieving cold coughs for over 25 years. For sale by Peoples Service Drug Store at 9 North Main Street. Three sizes offered.
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Hall
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
People’s Service Drug Store
Winchester
Chiropractor A T Baker to Open Saint John Office
Notice announces A T Baker D C Ph D Palmer School graduate will open an office at 110 North Cameron Street Saint John New Brunswick Canada on May 20 offering consultations daily nine to twelve and one to five with evening hours seven to nine on Tue Thu Sat.
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A. T. Baker
D. C
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Saint John
New Brunswick
Canada
North Cameron Street
Capitol Theatre
Irish in Iceland Settlement Baseless Claim
A snippet claims Iceland was first settled by the Irish, a statement lacking corroboration and not supported by mainstream historical consensus or archaeological evidence.
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Iceland
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Nent
Palace Theatre
Winchester Housewives
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B. & C. Baking Co
Ino. S. Miller & Co
Shenandoah Apple Cider Co
Hamman’s Dollar Store
the Palace Theatre
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Golden Glow Coffee
Geo. W. Kurtz
Betsy Ross Restaurant
Winchester Fruit & Veg. Market
Woodward’s Ice Cream
Haldeman’s Creamery
City Fruit Market
National Fruit Products
Capital
Valley
Women’s Auxiliary
Franklin and Yard
McCormick
MecoVicar
G. W. Hohanness, Jr
W. L
Buncutter Tire Co
Seera
GaNeee
Kelvinator
Miller & Anderson
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