Shenandoah Valley Falls Campaign Draws Inquiries
Shenandoah Valley Inc promotes autumn travel with newspaper ads across Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York. October inquiries rise as readers are urged to visit Shenandoah National Park and George Washington National Forest. Over $2,000 spent on ads this year with a follow up booklet and route information sent to each inquiry.
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Staunton
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Shenandoah Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Norfolk Bak
Washington
Balti
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Shenandoah National Park
George Washington National Forest
Florida
C. G. Gran
Public Sale of Interest in Valuable Real Estate
Trustees offer for sale at public auction in front of Frederick County Court House on date after 21 1939 the remainder of a one third undivided fee simple interest in 88 acres of unimproved building lots part in Winchester and part in Frederick County. One third cash on sale day with balance due in one and two years via two bonds at 6 percent. Waiver of homestead exemption included.
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G. Gibson Baker
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
H. B. Dunlap
Fannie B. Dunlap
Handley School
Finland defies Russia as Moscow invite looms
Finland bears on border defense despite Moscow invitation and Paasakivi doubts. Helsinki officials reject what they call unreasonable demands and vow steadfast diplomacy amid Kremlin talks.
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Finland
Juha Kusti Paasakivi
Kremlin
Helsinki
Thanksgiving split: governors pick different turkey days
BRISTOL Virginia Tennessee line divides the town as Virginia sets November 23 for turkey day while Tennessee maintains November 30. The disagreement leaves residents uncertain about holiday plans and local celebrations.
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Bristol
Tenn
Virginia
Tennessee
Virginians Reach High Posts Across Government
The Civil Service Commission report shows nearly 300 Virginians in top posts across all three government branches. The largest group is 48 in the Department of Agriculture, with others spread through State, Treasury, War, Justice, Post Office, Navy, Commerce, Labor and various agencies.
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Washington
Official Register of
United States
Civil Service Commission
Department of State
Stuart A. Rice
Central Statistical Board
Payton R. Evans
Palm Credit Administration
Christopher B. Garnett
Edwin Smith
National Labor Relations Board
Otto S. Beyer
National Mediation Board
Oscar B. Ryder
U. S. Tariff
D. Lawrence Groner
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Legislative
Treasury Department
War Department
Department of Justice
Post Office Department
Navy Department
Department of Acs
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
Food Prices Still React From a Rise
Washington reports continued reaction to wartime price shifts with the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing an overall weekly drop of about three quarters of one percent in grocery budgets. Prices for staples were mostly steady or lower, with declines in lard, pork chops, navy beans, and sugar while eggs, milk, salmon, and canned tomatoes rose.
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Washington
Perkins
Bureau of Labor Statistics Survey
Miss Perkins
Agriculture Department
Great Britain
Labor Department
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Treasury Debt and Assets Report for October 1
Treasury releases show receipts of 7.996 million and expenditures of 27.437 million for October 1. Gross debt rises to 40.903 billion with gold assets at 16.973 billion, per official status.
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Washington
of the Treasury
No Surplus In The West
Yakima Washington October 12 apples buyers face export issues as orchards shrink by about three thousand acres from last year and overall Northwest crops are lighter, with virtually no five tier sizes available. Winesap and Delicious varieties will see shortages, causing domestic demand to outpace export supply.
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Yakima
Wash
Northwest
Nazi Chiefs Shape Plans For Conditional Peace Offer
Berlin reports say German war chiefs plan to let the war run its course while awaiting Britain's response to Hitler's conditional peace proposal. Diplomats expect Chamberlain to make a clear stance before Germany decides whether to accept or reject any terms.
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Berlin
London
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Hitler
Fuehrer
Daladier
Women Enrolled for Non Combat Roles in Finnish Defense
Auxiliary General Fanni Luu orders women to support non combatant duties if Finland faces a Russian threat. Daladier calls for a well protected peace while deeming Versailles a continuation of war. German naval authorities push for rapid action beyond diplomacy.
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Fanni Luu
Lotta
Finland
Daladier
Europe
Versailles
Advertising genre in newspaper for trans White readers
A compact note on advertising in a newspaper aimed at trans White readers and the publisher's role in shaping content and audience appeal.
Stage Set For Fair At Boyce
The annual high school agricultural and home economics fair opens tomorrow and runs through Saturday at Boyce School. Sponsored by FFA and FHA chapters from Boyce and Berryville, the event features Henry Davis leading the FFA division and Elizabeth Moss directing the Home Economics section. Total prize money of 48.25 is distributed, with 22.50 for agriculture and 20.75 for home economics, plus a 5.00 additional award.
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Boyce
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Boyce and
Berryville
Henry Davis
Clarke
False Teeth Daily Care Ad Promises Secure Fit
Advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to prevent slipping or wobbling of false teeth. Claims to add comfort and security by holding plates more firmly without gummy taste. Describes product as alkaline and non acidic and suggests buying at any drug store.
Bank of Clarke and First Nation Bank Exhibitors Named
Bank of Clarke and First Nation Bank announce the exhibitors for the show with awards to the top two high point earners. Officials listed include John Wolfe president Bernie Ritter vice president Rose Ellen Ramasburs treasurer Joe Lancaster secretary Conrad Royston superintendent Riley Loy agricultural superintendent Helen Whirley Home Economics superintendent and Allen Emmart publicity manager.
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Bank of Clarke and
Pirst National Bank
John Wolfe
Bernie Ritter
Rose Ellen Ramasburs
Joe Lancaster
Conrad Royston
Riley Loy
Helen Whirley
Allen Emmart
Death of Noted Pianist Tamara Morgan in San Francisco
Tamara Morgan a 37 year old internationally known pianist died after an abdominal operation in San Francisco. She introduced Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue to Europe in a 1924 Salzburg Mozarteum concert.
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San Francisco
Tamara Morgan
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