Identical Twins Near 100 Live Quietly in Bowling Green
Dellie and Addie Davies, the town's oldest identical twins, live together in Bowling Green with a long life of shared memories. The sisters, now 92, recount their bond, past politics, and their future care as caregiver Carrie Puller plans to leave to tend her seven children.
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Dellie Davies
Addit
Bowling Green
Fredericksburge
Virginia
Addie
Deliie
Davies
Dellie
Floyd H. Barkey
Roosevelt
Adele
Adelaide
Joseph
Mary Hudson Davies
Delaware
Miss Dellie
Miss Addie
Marian Mont
Carrie Puller
Carrie
Mama
Addie Davies
Frederick HDC Board Holds Spring Meeting
Thirty three members of the Frederick County Home Demonstration Executive Board met to plan next year’s activities and review completed work. Miss Virginia Mason led the session. Appointments were made for Institute of Rural Affairs delegates and alternates. A large delegation plan was set for the National Home Demonstration Convention in Raleigh in October. Reports showed effort on improving community halls and painting trays for school cafeterias.
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Frederick County
Raleigh
N. C
Meeting highlights from District Federation in Leesburg
Mrs. John Whitacre chaired a panel at the District Federation Meeting in Leesburg on April 30. The group pledged support to 4 H Girls Clubs, noted demonstrations continued without the home agent, and planned six annual meetings. A county tour of water systems was set for late July with a picnic lunch and achievement project. year end results covered kitchens fruit plots storage projects and water systems.
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John Whitacre
District Federation
Leesburg
Charles Bass
Agnes Shirley
Frederick County
Mary Whitacre
Frank Whitacre
C. L. Butler
Sue Wisecarver
William Owings
Hong Kong
Fresh pork prices rise sharply as markets shift
Fresh pork costs advanced in many markets with increases up to 8 or 9 cents a pound. Chickens also rose after last week's heavy selling, while beef roasts and some lamb cuts softened. A nationwide potato shortage and price actions in multiple states dominated shopper concerns.
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Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Program Development Leaders Urge 1953 Long-Range Plan
A report from the Program Development Leaders urges a long-range program focusing on one or two major problems. The committee requests suggestions to shape the 1953 program and outlines emphasis areas for future work.
Roosevelt Nomination Demo Lasted Seventy Minutes
The text states the demonstration after Franklin D. Roosevelt's nomination at the 1936 convention lasted 70 minutes. The account presents this as a factual note within the coverage.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Today and Everyday Drive Carefully Walk Carefully
A public safety message urging careful driving and walking appears as a daily reminder that “The life you save may be your own.” The phrase promotes cautious behavior for pedestrians and drivers alike.
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Nia
Maine
Winchester
SEA Foods
W. Hart St
Republic Station
Valley Ave
Frederick Hdc
Frederick-Winchester
Red Cross
Ellis Arnall
Ohio State
Sauma
N. Cameron ST
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Loudoun St. Winchester
Futfitter
Big Vp’s
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Bureau OF Advertising
American News
Winchester Evening Star
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