Three Day Deer Season Set For Part Of County
An announcement from Carl H Nolting chairmen sets a three day deer hunting season in the John Marshall Highway area west of Route 11 starting November 22. The rules note the season runs through November 2022 regardless of snow. Also adopted are fishing harvest limits for pike bass and trout with restrictions on selling other fish from state waters.
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Porary
Carl H Nolting
Winchester
Nottoway
Mea
Put Off Wedding Delayed by Illness Then Tragedy
Gardiner Montana May 22. A tooth ulcer forces Mrs Ana Mae Scott to postpone her wedding a week until next Saturday but the delay ends in tragedy as her fiancé John Jones aged 24 dies in a mine accident at Siler City Nevada.
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Gardiner
Mont
Anamae Scott
John Jones
Siler City
Nev
Rivers End for Middies at Naval Academy Graduation
At Navy’s Annapolis campus the 456 midshipmen of the Naval Academy celebrate final exams ending Friday with the “no more rivers” skits on Bancroft Hall steps. Seniors graduate June 6 and join townspeople for the hourlong satire while professors watch. Holiday routine and drill competition start Monday as company captains vie to name the color girl transferring colors.
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Naval Academy
Bancroft Hall
Navy
Academy
Midshipmen
Answers to Today's Quiz Listed by Page Four
The page presents ten quiz answers including Chicago as question one and 1517 as question ten. Other answers include a million millions, Grand Old Party, Atlanta, Alexander Hamilton, Whales, Siam, and No for questions eight and nine.
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Chicago
Atlanta
Alexander Hamilton
Siam
RAF Pilot Fends Off German Infantry Standoff
A Royal Air Force pilot describes facing a column of 12 German infantry advancing toward the sea. He used a hand grenade from a car rack, escaped through ruined streets, and rejoined Allied troops as bullets ricocheted around.
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London
Royal Air Force
Westeward
Jerry
Apple Pie Ridge Social Notes Report Local Visits
Apple Pie Ridge Virginia residents share Sunday visits with relatives and friends from Hanover Ohio Hayfield Angers Store White Hall and White Hall areas. Guests include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rollen and George Bennett hosting three children Mr Abe Wingerton of Ohio visiting relatives. Melvin Brown and parents W S Brown welcomed. Granville Graham and three daughters visited Elijah Puffinburger. Robert Harrison and daughter Charlotte visited Harmon family.
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Apple Pie Ridge
Kenneth Rollen
George Bennett
Mr. Three Children
Pee Fowle
Hanover, A
Abe Wingerton
Ohio
Melvin Brown
W. S. Brown
Hayfield
Granville Graham
Graham
Elijah Puffinburger
Angers
Robert Harrison
Charlotte
Students Oppose Final Exams Poll Shows 34 Percent Agree
In Austin on May 22 the American college student poll finds 34 percent say final examinations are a fair test of a student's knowledge. The survey reflects broad opposition among students to finals.
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Austin
Tex
America
First sight after blindness thrills Oklahoma man
George Campbell of Oklahoma City recounts regaining sight at 21 after a cataract operation at 18. In three years his reading pace is steady, and colors leave a vivid impression, with red signaling excitement and purple a cold stormy chill. He describes mirrors and faces as overwhelming.
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Kansas City
George Campbell
Oklahoma City
Campbell
Russian Labor Sees Long War Advantage for Allies
Moscow May 22. The Rus-Trade Unions trade organ argues that a prolonged European war favors the Allies due to their vast resources raw materials and US economic backing. It notes American steel output is twice Germany's and predicts a drawn out conflict would benefit the Allies. It adds that Russian commentary had favored Germany earlier while the Soviet Union has been cited as a Nazi supply source.
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Moscow
United States
Germany
Soviet Union
Berlin
Foxx Still Thrives as Old Hero Leads Red Sox
Boston star Jimmie Foxx belts a bases loaded homer for the second straight day helping the Red Sox beat the Tigers 11 8 and seize first place. He has 11 homers and 38 RBIs this spring while Yankees top Indians 10 2 with Selkirk Keller powering a 12 hit attack. Dodgers edge Cubs 4 3 in NL action.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Nesta
Jimmie Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
George Selkirk
Charley Keller
Joe McCarthy
Tribe
al Milnar
Marius Russo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Postmasters Plan Richmond Convention
The National League of District Postmasters holds its Virginia state convention at the Hotel John Marshall in Richmond on June 3 and 4. E S Moore of Stafford serves as state president with Mildred Lee Russell of Oatlands as secretary. Notable events include a tea at the Executive Mansion, a banquet and dance at the hotel, and speeches by Thomas G. Burch and Smith W. Purdum.
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National League of District Postmasters
John Marshall
Richmond
League
United States
E. S. Moore
Stafford
Mildred Lee Russell
Oatlands
James H. Price
Thomas G. Burch
Fifth Congressional District
Post Office Roads Committee
Smith W. Purdum
J. J. Rives
Centenary Methodist Church
Fergus McRee
Bright
Malcolm Bridges
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Jesse M. Donaldson
E. A. Meeks
National League of District
Local Notes From Gainesboro Virginia May Ramblings
Gainesboro Virginia May 22 Mrs Ella McIlwee of Cross Junction spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Lou Cooper. Mr and Mrs Conrad DeHaven visited Mr and Mrs Janney Davis. Guests at Harry Adams home included Mr and Mrs Herbert Shutz and Mr and Mrs Mervin Jenkins. Miss Madeline Adams, recently discharged from Winchester Memorial Hospital, is rapidly recovering.
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Gainesboro
Ella McIlwee
Cross Junction
Lou Cooper
Conrad DeHaven
Janney Davis
Harry Adams
Herbert Shutz
Mervin Jenkins
Madeline Adams
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sapulpa Resolves City Leadership After Deadlock
After two weeks of 5-5 votes the Sapulpa City Commission filled key posts. Following E. P. Mathis resignation J A Gargill was appointed. By a 6-4 vote Otis Humes was named mayor Warren Brown police judge and Fred Boone city manager.
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Sapulpa
Nua
E. P. Mathis
J. A. Cargill
Otis Humes
Warren Brown
Fred Boone
Virginia Shippers protest proposed rail rate increases
Virginia shippers of fruits vegetables and berries plan to oppose rail carrier requests for a new weight based freight schedule. They estimate the change would raise charges by about 100000 dollars annually and have asked commerce counsel H B Ketner of the State Corporation Commission to oppose the increase at the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing.
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Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk
Virginia Shippers
H. B. Ketner
State Corporation Commission
Ken Overlin Faces Garcia For Middleweight Title Tonight
New York May 22 The fight world sees Ken Overlin meet Ceferino Garcia at Madison Square Garden with the middleweight crown at stake. Overlin, a Decatur Illinois native now based in Washington and Norfolk, carries a betting line offering five to ten against his victory as he seeks to reverse recent heavy underdog odds.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Texas
Lew Jenkins
Lou Ambers
Ken Overlin
Decatur
Washington
Norfolk
Oswego
Australia
California
Ceferino Garcia
Ample Reason For A Divorce
Mrs. Frank W. O Rourke testified to Judge A Marshall Thompson she had been separated from her husband for 26 years and revealed he took her chickens to a saloon to buy drinks for them. The complaint granted her a divorce.
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Pittsburgh
Frank W. O’rourke
A. Marshall Thompson
Stars of the Day In baseball upsets and clutch hits
Yesterday's Stars features Dolph Camilli of the Dodgers delivering a bases loaded single in the ninth to beat the Cubs 4-3. Marius Russo of the Yankees limited the Indians to three hits, stopping a champ's streak. Jimmie Foxx of the Red Sox homered with bases loaded for the second straight day as Boston defeated Detroit 11-8. Joe Kuhel of the White Sox collected six hits including a homer and two doubles, guiding Chicago past Washington 9-8.
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Associated Press
Dolph Camilli
Dodgers
Cubs
Marius Russo
Yankees
Indians
Jimmie Foxx
Red Sox
Tigers
Joe Kuhel
White Sox
Chicago
Senators
Bill Klein Praises 1914 Braves as Most Spirited Club
Boston Traveler quotes Bill Klein saying modern players match the old timers in toughness and cantankerousness despite slick attire. He singles out the 1914 Boston Braves as the most spirited club he ever saw.
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Jack Broudy
Boston Traveler
Bill Klein
Braves
Helicopter Demonstration by Sikorsky Draws Praise
Bridgeport witnesses Igor I. Sikorsky of United Aircraft demonstrate America's first windmill helicopter. The machine rises and descends vertically and moves with precision, promising cheaper mass production for private ownership and potential future use by parachute armies.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Igor I. Sikorsky
Vought-Sikorsky
United Aircraft Corporation
America
Russia
Examinations In U S Civil Service Open for Several Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for several positions. Junior inspector to $2 000 annually with general and specialized experience. Associate merchandising specialist writer to $3 200, with assistant grade at $2 600. Utilization representative $3 200. Field home electrification specialist $2 600 in Rural Electrification Administration. Full details from Herman Lee Secretary at the post office in this city.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Department of Labor
Rural Electrification Administration
Herman Lee
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Piranha Attacks Swimmers Across South American Waters
The piranha, a South American fish averaging under a foot in length, is famed for its bloodthirsty behavior as it strikes any life entering its territory.
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