New York Fruit Trade Threatened By Dead Trees
The State Perishable Fruit Commission warns New York fruit growers that dead trees from the severe 1933 winter threaten extinction unless immediate action is taken. It urges CCC expansion and federal funding to remove diseased trees, noting 25 000 families rely on orchards and over 100 million dollars are invested. Without relief, many producers face ruin and possible wipeout of the industry.
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New York
State
John T. McCall
New York State
Civilians Conservation Corps
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
United States
C. CC
Congress
Greenwood Notes Observe Family Guests and Funeral
Greenwood Virginia residents report visitors from Strasburg Martinsburg and Winchester with a trip to Skyline Drive. A funeral was attended by Asbury Edelman and son William for their brother in law Martin Hall of Front Royal.
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Greenwood
Esten Carper
Strasburg
Coon
Martinsburg
W. Va
Edgar Carper
Roy
Winchester
Ed Pope
New Oxford
Sheridan Newcome
William Carlisle
This Place
Skyline Drive
Asbury Edelman
William
Dignity Suggested by Hi Ho About Posterity and Duty
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown says dignity is essential for those in responsibility. He argues a man must patiently pose for a statue after death, treating his life as a public example and enduring the image for legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Administration Faces Narrow Path on 30-Hour Week
Washington officials doubt a universal 30 hour week, favoring targeted cuts by industry. NRA theory links productivity with wage gains to sustain purchasing power. The current policy targets hours one industry at a time, not a blanket reduction.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
NRA
Dean Brothers Barnstorm Tour Opens in Detroit
Detroit reports the Dean brothers Dizzy and Paul plan a barnstorming trek after brief World Series duty. Dizzy boasts he is warmed up and ready to throw baseballs at winter as they join a baseball tour beyond the usual season, eager to entertain crowds and showcase pitching.
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Detroit
Deans
Dizzy
Paul
Daffy
Eveneir
Brothers Bo and Paul Carter Aim for 1935 Season
The two pitchers boast a 49 win record between them and strong form. They plan to join the barnstorming circuit in Chicago next Sunday as the 1935 campaign opens. Dizzy believes Paul joins in soon.
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Paul
Cardinal
St. Louis
Dizay
Barnstormers
Chicago
Official Guard Of Lake Killer Visits In City
A flood of images in national papers shows Robert A. Edwards, the mining surveyor found guilty in Wilkes-Barre of murdering his hometown sweetheart Freda McKechnie to marry another. Sheriff Luther Kniffen, son of former sheriff Lewis Kniffen, accompanies Edwards to court. The Kniffen family, tied to Winchester connections, remains active in local social circles and attends the Apple Blossom Festival.
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Lake Killer
Metropolitan Press
Robert A. Edwards
Wilkesbarre
Freda McKechnie
Edwards
Luther Kniffen
Mr. Kniften
Lewis P. Kniffen
Lewis Kniffen
Winchester
O. T. Ritter
Valley Avenue
Shenandoah River
Royal Arcanums Form Degree Team
A degree team has been organized by the Royal Arcanums here. The team includes Dr. Raymond Kerlin regent Taylor Barr past regent John Fisher chaplain Herman Crabill vice regent Theodore Parker captain. Drills are held twice weekly as R. B. Fauber remains to help officers become acquainted and raise membership from 80 toward 100.
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Royal Arcanums
Raymond Kerlin
Taylor Barr
John Fisher
Herman Crabill
Theodore Parker
R. B. Fauber
Methodists Glad To Have Pastor Re appointed
FRONT ROYAL October 10 Members of the Methodist church express pleasure over Rev. R. B. Claggett being reassigned to the local pulpit by conference officers. His year in the parish left a fine record and the parishioners welcome him back. Rev. R. Moorman Parker, popular pastor of Warren Riverton, also was returned.
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Front Royal
Methodist
R. B. Claggett
Clergy Appointments Include Harmon Snyder and Smith
In Roanoke Nolan B Harmon Jr was named to Green Memorial Church while D L Snyder received assignment in Hinton West Virginia and J Harry Smith took a post in Lewisburg West Mire er.
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Nolan B. Harmon, Jr
Green Memorial Church
Roanoke
D. L. Snyder
Hinton
West Virginia
J. Harry Smith
Lewisburg
West Mireer
Re appointed president Roanoke District leadership
Officials report that the Roanoke District re appoints Dr. it to lead the Board of Chdstan again with Baroansa at Front Royal.
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Presidi
Roanoke
Chdstan
Nee Baroansa
Front Royal
Lynch named executor for Bier estate bond filed
M. M. Lynch has been named as executor for the late G. Bier estate. A bond has been posted in Saltimore to secure duties, with the county office confirming the appointment and filing.
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G. Bier
Bondie
Saltimore
Area figures for Great Lakes listed in report
The document lists surface areas of the Great Lakes: Lake Superior 61,810 square miles Lake Huron 23,000 square miles Lake Erie 4,000 square miles and Lake Ontario 1,640 square miles. The numbers appear from an OCR excerpt with some errors.
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Great Lakes
Lake
Ruperter
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Ontario
Sergeant's Sale Notice From October 9 1934
A public auction of court office furniture is announced to be held on October 9 1934 at the court office. Items include desks and a large billing machine and related office equipment.
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Nyom Yee Fete
Rodman Sbinete
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Dean Brothers
M. B. Clowe
Potomac Edison
Westinghouse
Wenderi
Northern Virginia Power Company
M. M. Lynch
Cane Fin
Buncutter ‘Tire Co
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