Finals at Sidney Gore High School June 6
Sidney Gore High announces final exercises on Friday June 6 with a 9 30 a m program in the auditorium. Invocation by Rev R M Ray songs and speeches by Garlandine Constable Crystal Triplett and Juanita Roe the Sophomore class invites Junior class to a picnic after the program with prize notes from Principal A V DeHaven and Rev R M Ragland. Students completing work include Garlandine Constable Eva Foreman Eunice Foreman Rosalie Fox Crystal Triplett Juanita Roe Lillian Anderson Frank Allanson Jr Scott Wingfield and James Biggert.
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Histy
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Crystal Triplett
Oa Foreman
Juanita Roe
Lass Song
Rosaline Fox
Frank Allanson
Scott Wingfield
A. V. DeiHaven
R. M. Ragland
Eva Foreman
Eunice Reman
Rosalie Fox
Lillian Anderson
Frank Allanson, Jr
Scott ‘Wingfield
James Biggert
Middies rehearse colors for Navy academy week
Annapolis May 26 Middies rehearsed a presentation of the colors planned for Wednesday afternoon as part of the naval academy June week program. Lieut. Comdr. Gene Tunney former heavyweight boxing champion was to visit for an afternoon address to the Midshipman regiment at Thomson Stadium.
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Thomson Stadium
Four Car Crash Near Middletown Injures Two
In Middletown area a Saturday night crash involving four vehicles injured two people. Harold Davidson of Middletown rear ended Lester Hershman, swerved into Hubert Henry of Front Royal’s parked car, then hit Mrs Durbin’s new car. Charles Stover and Geneive Manuel suffered injuries. Henry’s car damage estimated at 75 dollars and Durbin's at 400.
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Handley FFA Degree Team Tops District Meet Honors
Handley Future Farmer of America degree team won first place at the Northern Virginia District contest and will represent the district at the June State rally in Blacksburg. Team members include President Clinton Cochran and Advisor W. R. Legge, with several conductors and candidates. Public speaking results also announced with top honors for Hershberger, Roller, Peer, and Wilhoit.
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Byrd Urges Firm FDR Stand In Tuesday Night Speech
Senator Byrd of Virginia calls Roosevelt to deliver a clear definite statement during Tuesday night radio address. He urges action against defense strikes harming Britain and cautions against labor and subversive obstruction to U S war readiness.
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Water Shortage At Waynesboro
Waynesboro Virginia faces a acute water shortage as Mayor A R Harding warns the 2 000 000 gallon reservoir is less than half full and has dropped 17 inches in 24 hours. The city urges citizens to limit use to bare necessities though city hall reports no shortage in sight as Coyner Spring and another spring continue to supply all needs.
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Waynesboro
FDR Keeps Busy Revising Speech Amid World Crises
President Roosevelt and aides worked through the weekend revising his upcoming address as events abroad shifted. The Raeder declaration, Japanese seizure in French Indo China and pressure from cabinet members on neutrality policy prompted last minute changes ahead of the speech. Congressmen awaited a current statement on U S foreign policy amid debate over neutrality and lend deliveries.
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United States
Funeral Held On Sunday For Judge Carson
A large funeral was held Sunday for Judge A. Carson 72 former Philippine Islands Supreme Court justice and Riverton Lime and Stone Co secretary treasurer He died Friday after a long illness Interment was at Prospect Hill Cemetery The service drew many out of town mourners including Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd Jr and numerous regional judges and dignitaries
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Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands
Ireland
Riverton Lime and Stone Company
New York
Virginia
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Ronald H. Rowland
I Calvariscopal Church
Front Royal
Robert 8. Christian, Jr
Richmond
Charles Crudden
Riveron
Randolph Favors Clipper Service To Distant Lands
Cumberland Maryland May 26 Rep Jennings Randolph believes America must send air clippers to distant corners of the earth for trade. He spoke at the start of Cumberland’s 2 million dollar airport excavation stating aviation will dominate future trade and carry mail and cargo cheaper than ground transport.
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Cumberland
Jennings Randolph
DW. Va
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Seven Seas
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Morgenthau Inspects Atlantic Patrol Among Fleet Leaders
Secretary Morgenthau toured aboard ships off Aston on May 26 examining the navy's Atlantic patrol. He is a member of Roosevelt's four man defense committee and was guest of Admiral E J King, commander of the Atlantic Fleet.
Summer Uniforms for 29th Division at Fort Meade
The 29th division appeared in summer uniforms at Fort Meade Maryland on May 26. They wore light cotton khaki trousers and shirts replacing woolens, tan neckties replacing black, and light khaki field caps replacing woolen caps for the season.
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Judge Reinstates Shenandoah School Bus Service
In Woodstock Virginia on May 26 Judge Philip Williams ordered the return of eighteen Shenandoah county school buses repossessed for past due payments. Bus routes resumed serving over 2,000 students at least through the current term as the court affirmed the board’s plan to use a 9,133.96 loan to cover bus payments.
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Middletown Grange Names Delegates for Blacksburg Conference
In Middletown Virginia on May 26 the Middletown Grange elected delegates to the Grange Conference at Blacksburg June 12 to 14. D N Grover and Margaret Brumback will go with Edna Brumback and Nelson Grover as alternates. The group scheduled a lawn party for late July and finalized plans for Memorial exercises. The next meeting was set for June 9.
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Mistake of Isolation Must Not Be Repeated Says Mrs Roosevelt
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt told Arthurdale High School graduates that the United States erred in its postwar isolationism and should not repeat it. She spoke to about 1,000 homesteaders and friends in the Arthurdale auditorium, a recurring commencement address at the project.
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Intriguing World War II Headlines From The Front
Reports place Invaders penetrating British defenses as King George II flees Crete for Egypt while Raeder warns US convoys would be an act of war. Roosevelt radio broadcast imminent as Hood sinking spurs Allied urgency. Bis marck and King George ships in dispute.Unrest ripples in IraqBasra riot and Rashid Ali Al Gailani flee. Haiphong warehouses looted for US goods.
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Memorial Day Parade Sched By Win chester Co 115 Captain
Captain W A Baker urged local employers to release men from Winchester Co 115 Virginia Protective Force for Memorial Day parade duties Friday May 30 from about 12 or 1 to 3 PM. He noted the unit will drill Friday night at 7:30 in uniform and reminded members of first aid instruction on Tue and Thu and rookie drill on Wed and a sergeantry nights.
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Order Numbers At City Hall
Registrants in the city were reminded by Peyton Marshall of the Selective Service Board that all order numbers are listed in alphabetic order on a city bulletin board. Those unaware of their number should confirm their standing, and many have not reported address changes since last October.
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War News Censored Answers for Test Arenas
The Star notes that European news is censored before reaching the U S. It lists test arena answers including John W Studebaker and Peter as named items with brief verifications such as electrician and April.
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Palse
Winchester to Install 250 Watt Police Radio System
Winchester police headquarters announced an upgrade to a 250 watt radio transmitter built by the Alexandria Radio Company. The system will enable statewide two way communications via relays with West Virginia and Virginia state police and connect to the teletype network, expanding coverage to county cars and Romney West Virginia. The tower and aerial will extend range beyond the city limits to national police radio reach.
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Joe Funk
United States
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Notice to creditors of M. Lohr Ca estate
All persons indebted to or holding claims against the estate of M. Lohr Ca are asked to settle with the undersigned executors Mattie G. Capper and Frances C. Rodman. Excr. (5-26-31)
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