Route 11 Paved From Jeans To Rouse Point Georgia Stretch
Shenandoah Valley Inc reports Georgia Highway Department will complete a 25 mile unpaved section of Route 11 from Jeans to Rouse Point by year end. The project aims to improve tourist traffic to the Valley and stimulate autumn visitation publicity across major newspapers and radio networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Gran
Director Valley, Inc
Jeans
Rouse Point
N. Y
Georgia
Earl L. Valentine
Lexington
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
W. R. Neel
Georgia State
Hiwayeer
U.way 11
Class of
Shenandoah Valley
Highway Traveler
New York Times
Washington Times-Herald
Philadelphia Record
Esso Road News
Christian Science Monitor
Baltimore Sun
The
New Jersey Motorist
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Current Quotations In Apple Market
Market in Apple Quotations shows demand light and prices steady. Shipping points Winchester Martinsburg W Va report f o b terms for wire orders with varied prices for bushels and 11 8 bushel boxes Winesaps and other varieties with U S No 1 sizing and specified minimums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple
Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Yorks
U. S
Grimes U
Staymans
Jonathans
U.S
Romes
Break Occurs In Strike At Schools
In Cumberland Maryland October nine the majority of students who had boycotted Alleghany county schools over the consolidation plan returned to class. Parents in Mt Savage delayed, but MT Savage PTA voted to resume attendance with elementary junior high students back at their school and high school pupils sent to Frostburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Allegany County
County Board of Education
Prestburg
Mt. Savage
Frosturg
Eighty four year old grows coffee in South Carolina garden
In Anderson, South Carolina, eighty four year old D C Holland reports a small coffee crop from nine trees planted as an experiment in his garden. The retired farmer plans to expand cultivation next summer hoping to avoid buying coffee this winter.
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Anderson
S. C
D. C. Holland
Holland
Firemen Prepare For War Service And Women Join
American fire fighters adapt to modern warfare as Britain shows home front defense. A special fire defense committee is proposed to coordinate with national bodies and include women in roles from driving to clerical work. Queens Elizabeth and Irene Brungart note women volunteers ably assist fire brigades with new equipment and tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Britain
Royal Air Force
Auxiliary Fire Service
America
George J. Richardson
International Association of Fire Fighters
AFL
War Department
National Defense Commission
Joint Defense Committee
United States
Canada
Richardson
National Fire Protection Association
Boston
National Board of Fire Underwriters
New York
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Irene Brungart
The
International Fire Fighter
Examinations for U S Civil Service Positions Announced
The U S Civil Service Commission lists openings under the National Defense Program including Border Patrolman at 2000 dollars yearly at the Department of Justice Safety Instructor and Assistant Safety Instructor roles at 1800 and 1620 dollars in the Bureau of Mines applicants need outdoor experience and strict physicals Junior Pharmacist requires a four year pharmacy degree Full details and applications are available from Herman Lee Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Border Patrol
Department of Justice
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
School of Medicine
College of Pharmacy
Herman Lee
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Hunter Bags Eight-Pound Deer Before 8:30 a.m.
In Colorado Springs J F Robertson secured a hunting license at 7:30 a.m. and returned by 8:30 a.m. with an eight-pound deer, highlighting a quick hunting outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
J. F. Robertson
Answers to Today's Quiz Print on Page Four
Answers to today's quiz are listed as: musical instrument. sculptor and author. Jerusalem. Confucianism. Gaston Henri-Haye. polo. representative. Delaware. eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Gaston Henri-Haye
Polo
Delaware
Funeral Costs Inhibit Grief With Plain Talk
Adequate facilities and highly trained service cost but far less than commonly reported. Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
Half-Pint Hercules Wallace Key Gough
Wallace Key Gough aged 34 months of Los An toned as successor to his father a professional strong man. The miniature Hercules can lift a 60 pound weight over his head.
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Wallace Key Gough
Los An
Hercules
Mrs. Elizabeth Ritenour 84 dies in Frederick County
Mrs. Elizabeth Ritenour aged 84 widow of Hampton Ritenour died yesterday afternoon at 4 at the home of her son Russell Ritenour in High View Frederick county She had been ill since May and was the last of her immediate family She leaves six children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral Friday at Refuge Methodist Church with Rev Homer Welch officiating Interment in nearby cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ritenour
Hampton Ritenour
Russell Ritenour
High View
Frederick County
Ritenour
Laura Hartley
Nineveh
Harley
Lucius Ritenour
Monroe Conner
Myron Ritenour
Holmes Orndorff
Bland Ritenour
Austin Conner
Canterbury Notes: Death of Walter Scothorn a Loss
Canterbury Notes reports the sudden death of Walter Scothorn known as Buddy, with sympathy from family and friends. The column notes visits by Mrs. Helen Ritenour of Leesburg and updates on Mrs. Elmo Neff’s recovery from a blaze, plus multiple social visits to relatives in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterburg
Walter Scothorn
Buddy
Helen Ritenour
Leesburg
Elmo Neff
I. W. Painter
Charles Painter
Luray
W. M. DeHaven
Miller
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Henry Mears
L. W. Painter
Nellie and
Mae Painter
Quincy Hall
Springfield
Fairfax County
Costly Fire Injures Chief in Auto Collision
Philadelphia fire fight at a plant ends with Battalion Chief John C. Cost injured in a crash. His 37 mile old car wrecked as Engine Company 46 pumper broke down en route. Plant employer finally extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John C. Cost
Carter's Liver Pills Ad Rouses Morning Energy
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and improve morning wakefulness. The copy urges readers to take the product as directed to feel energized and ready for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Castel
Doctors Prepared To Lead Medical Mobilization
Washington reports that by MM day over 5,000 physicians will be in uniform for a year of service, with 600 already called and more than 200 reserve flight surgeons joining. The American Medical Association has cataloged 100,000 members for rapid mobilization, detailing ages, training, and specialties on punched cards for drafting officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. McDonough
Associated Press
Washington
Officers Reserve Corps
National Guard
Air Corps
American Medical Association
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Association
Reserve Corps
Navy Medical Corps
Honest Chicago man returns mislaid money and excess cash
Harold Freeman found a $100 bill in a coat and returned it to the owner. He later corrected an overpayment of $100 on a bank draft and, after exchanging small notes for a $100 bill, found a teller gave him a $1,000 bill and sent back the $900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harold Freeman
Chicago Fur Company
City reviews parking meters for Winchester business district
Readers' views on proposed Main Street parking meters are mixed. Merchants and managers across town weigh congestion relief against potential tourist impact, with support for limited one cent twelve minute or five cent schemes and calls for pilot testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Star
Joe Hodgson
Hodgson
Brown
Bert F. Gaines
Miles Music Store
M. B. Clowe
Thomas Jewelery Store
Wv. R. Strader
Penney’s
G. Shendon
Omer Bell
William Argenbright
Lovett Brothers
Main Street
Ray Beatty
Woolworth
Walter Neiles
Kinney’s Shoe
Marshall Bruce Beavers
Keystone Shoe Store
W. R. Pifer
Pifer Printing Company
Police Department
X Ray Camera To Be Used In Army Examinations
Detroit report notes a new candid X-ray camera from General Electric to film chest and body parts on a small 4 by 5 inch film. It speeds exams tenfold, costs the same, and the Army has ordered 45 units with Canadian Army recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
General Electric X-ray Corporation
American Public Health Association
Henry Ford Praises Newspapers as Daily Educators
Henry Ford declares newspapers the best educators arriving daily and up to the minute, highlighting their role in informing the public and shaping knowledge.
West's Corn Crop Shows Small Harvest But High Market Value
West corn harvest is smaller but valued at about 1.35 billion dollars based on a 2.3 billion bushel forecast at 7 to 8 cents higher futures. Carryover near 600 million bushels supports a strong market as farmers convert corn to livestock feed amid price signals.
Late News Timings From The Star Africa Dispatch
Press time across zones noted with updates at 9 P M London 10 P M Berlin 11 P M Rome Alexandria and Bucharest. The notice emphasizes timetable of afternoon editions reaching various capitals.
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London
Berlin
Rome
Alexandria
Bucharest
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New Orleans
Dope
N. W. Pugh, Co. Inc
Roanoke
Community Building & Loan Association
Staunton
Blue Ridge Company
Glasgow
J. M. Winkfield
Strasburg
Roanoke Coca-Cola Bottling Works
R. Bruce Morrison
Mayflower Hotel
Hotel
Woodstock
Charles Stores Co., Inc
Harrisonburg
Enam
OLY
John W. Rosenberger and Co
Vichy
Peuls Weiller
Paul Louis Weiller
Gnome Et Rhone Airplane and Motor Company
Marcel Block
France
Queen Elizabeth
English Fire Service
Voluntary Auxiliary Fire Service
U. S. Civil Service
Snappy Hunter
Trad
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Oumide Ber
Braddock St
Canterbury
Diogenes
E. Piccadilly St
Henry Ford
Goodrich Truck Tires
Easy Terms
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
Osm
Fairfax Lane
Potomac By-Products Co
Ferry
DELCO
Surieer
O'Connell
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