National Fruit Expands Pickle Factory In Harrisonburg
National Fruit Product Company accelerates modernization at Shenandoah Valley Canning plant in Harrisonburg turning it into a large pickle works. Ground graded and gravelled for 200 red press tanks of 6500 gallon capacity aged six months. One hundred tanks staged, lumber for foundations ordered, two new sections added, office modernized, high fence planned, 700 farmers seek cucumber contracts, weekly grower meetings continue.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Canning Company
Liberty Street
National Fruit Product Company
Washington
Southern Railway
W. G. Wormerly
White House label for pickle bottling line announced
Bottling machinery will be installed for pint fifth and part bottles of sweet and sour pickles in the first season. Other pickle lines will be added later. All products will bear the National Fruit Company White House label. Once tanks are erected, Mr. Wormerly will start brine mixing. He already has ten carloads of salt and a ton of spices on hand.
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White House
National Fruit Company
Wormerly
Bugles of Red Gap Opens at Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros presents the comedy caper Bugles of Red Gap at Capitol Theatre starring Charles Laughton as the English butler Valet. The plot follows a refined servant exposed to American democracy leading to humorous clashes and a drunken spree.
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Paramount
Bugles
Red Gap
Capitol Theatre
Charles Laughton
Leon Wilson
London
U.S.A
Ruggles Charms Town and Transforms Its Heart
In Red Gap the English Army veteran known as Ruggles wins social favor as a former master appears seeking a changed butler who orchestrates a romance with a pretty American lady. Ruggles then wins the town’s leading widow and rises as its premier restaurateur.
George White's 1935 Scandals at the Palace Theatre
The Palace presents George White's 1935 Scandals starring James Dunn Alyce Faye Ned Sparks Lyde Roberts Cliff Edwards Arline Judge Eleanor Powell and George White. It promises lavish spectacle and top musical entertainment with a Fox News reel and a cartoon. Tickets priced 25 cents, value promoted as $6.60.
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George White
James Dunn
Alyce Faye
Ned Sparks
Lyde Roberts
Cliff Edwards
Arline Judge
Eleanor Powell
Palace Theatre
Hollywood
Fox News
Harpsichord Tone Compared To Clavichord
The harpsichord differs from the clavichord as its strings are plucked by quills while the clavichord uses tangents to strike strings. This produces a distinct tone and character associated with seventeenth and eighteenth century keyboard music.
Quarterly Meet Of Friends At Hopewell Well Attended
The Society of Friends at Hopewell Meeting drew a large crowd for its May sessions over Saturday and Sunday. Notable attendees included Bliss and LaVerne Forbush of Baltimore and Anna Jackson Branson of Philadelphia. Dr. John W. Wayland of Harrisonburg College spoke on Hopewell history, noting progress toward a volume ahead of the meeting’s 200th anniversary. A Winchester business session Saturday evening addressed routine matters with no resolutions.
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Society of Friends
Hopewell
Bliss and
LaVerne Forbush
Baltimore
Anna Jackson Branson
Philadelphia
John W. Wayland
Harrisonburg College
Virginia
Wayland
Winchester
Jewelry recovered for tourists by West Virginia officers
New Jersey tourist Harry Gluck and his sister Miss Ethel Gluck reported two valuable rings missing near Red House. State Officer R E Bayliss and Frank Ritter located the rings and, after coordinating with Romney and Winchester authorities, returned them to Miss Gluck. Mr Gluck praised the officers and said he will commend their work to New Jersey state police.
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Harry Gluck
New Jersey
Ethel G. Gluck
North Eutaw Street
Baltimore
Redhouse
W. Va
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Miss Gluck
R. E. Bayliss
Frank Ritter
West Virginia
Romney
Bayliss
Hollis
Gluck
Names Omitted From Those Who Gave To Relief
The list of contributors to the four day relief drive for indigent families in this city omitted two firms and one individual. Lupton Orchard Supply Company and Dellinger Brothers employees contributed fully. Mrs. John M. Steck, Sr. should be listed as a contributor with a $60 donation.
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Lupton Orchard Supply Company
Dellinger — Brothers
John M. Steck
Progress On Street Work By Carter Brothers
Satisfactory progress is being made by Carter Brothers of Richmond on treating city streets. Another carload of asphalt is unloaded today and probably one more will be purchased bringing total to five. A street committee meeting today will decide which streets receive the remaining materials. Streets treated show much better condition for heavy traffic and wet weather.
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Carter Brothers
Richmond
Special Meet Of Council May Be Held Tuesday
City council may call a special meeting for tomorrow night to consider no new business. The old business on the calendar will likely consume most of the evening.
Drops Appeal On Charge Of Drunk Driving
Eric Giese withdrew his appeal from a police court drunken driving conviction. He was sentenced May 13 to 30 days in jail plus a $100 fine and costs. His driving permit was suspended for a year.
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Eric Giese
Giese
Hatchery network spans 84 stations with Marion largest inland
The report notes 84 federal fish hatchery stations and substations with the Marion Ohio site as the largest by ground space and pond area while the largest output facility is at Boothbay Harbor Maine.
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Federal
Marion
Ohio
Bootbay Harbor
Maine
Pupils Strike for Principal Over Contract Termination
Independence Kentucky pupils stage a walkout after the board of education fails to renew N. T. Hooks's contract as principal of the combined grade school.
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Board of Education
Independence, Ky
N. T. Hooks
Cups With Handles From China Since Seventh Century
Cups with handles were made in China as early as the seventh century but for drinking tea or wine the Chinese preferred a handleless variety.
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China
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C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp
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Wenderi
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Peoples ‘Service Drug Store
North Main Street
Peoples Service Drug Store
Stephens City
Delca Light
Lucy M. Rothgeb
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