Annual Boy Scout Drive Kicks Off Monday With Workers Named
The Stephens City drive for local Boy Scout funds begins Monday with a 7:30 breakfast for team captains and workers at the Golden Glow. An evening gathering will review results and contributions for the coming year. A long list of captains and workers from the county is named, including Bill Argenbright and Ed Molden leading groups. Cub Pack reorganization set for Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Bill Argenbright
Scott Ikinson
Walter Shade
Joe Omas
R. A. Underwood Fer
Carl Sundin
Ed Molden
Roland Bean
Er Johnson
Ryland Conner
C. L. Riley
F. Schenck
William Ll. Ford Barry
Bentley Kiney
F. E B. Sirbaugh
John Conner
Paul Carper
C. P. McKcar, Jr
Charles Pine
Guskins
Bill
A. C. Halvosa
R. A. Kitten
John K. Howard Ahill
Hary Ridgeway
Mrs. Halos
Charles Anderson
Turneverson
Jimmy Goode
Joe Hot
John Woolfolk
Warren George Barnsley
Hunter Eaton B. McCormac
Bob Earl Mason
Preston Henn
M. W. Bott
M. E. Urehett
Richard Veitel
Bryan Totler
Marvin Weaver
Sale of Limestone Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Auction in Winchester at the courthouse on a Saturday in October 1940 offers a limestone farm of 152 acres in Frederick County Virginia. The property includes an 8 room residence a barn and outbuildings about 30 acres of orchard and access to water. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire policy. Auctioneers J Gordon Charles Duvall & Dunn note tenant rights to crops and occupancy through 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Winchester
Frederick Coun
Virginia
Ridgeway Station
Grimes
Daniel Wright
J. Gordon
Charles Duvall & Dunn
Delightful New Book On South Now At Library
Review notes Raleigh's Eden by Inglis Fletcher as a lively romance set in post civil war America. Romance drives the narrative through Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina legends of grandeur with historical impressions taking a back seat. Mrs Fletcher from California writes this engaging well borrowed at Handley Library.
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Eden
America
Inglis Fletcher
Raleigh
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Fletcher
California
Hollywood
Selznick
Handley Library
Estimates of draft trainee totals by state
Selective service officials complete first draft call estimates. Virginia 25 520 trainees, West Virginia 17 122, Maryland 12 914.
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Washington
Selective Service
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Weird Housewarming Marked Opening of Thaw's Mansion
James R. George reports on Harry K. Thaw hosting a bizarre Philadelphia housewarming at his Spruce Street mansion drawing about 3 000 guests. The event featured eccentric decor and a public circle of Thaw distributing notices while detectives watched for trouble amid a delirious crowd.
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Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Spruce Street
17Th Street
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Gertrude Stein
French Legion Ofre
Severa
Senate
Norway
Germany
Denmark
Holland
Winston Churchill
England
U. S
Willkie German smear denounced in New York remarks
In New York on Columbus Day, Governor Poletti condemned attacks on Wendell Willkie based on German ancestry. Republican campaign manager Pryor called a pamphlet a low smear and Democrats for Willkie claimed it was distributed to Roosevelt workers to spread false charges. Alan Valentine denied direct involvement.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Samuel F. Pryor, Jr
Charles Poletti
Willkie
Alan Valentine
National Committee of Democrats- For-Willkie
Akers Bureau
Hotel Biltmore
New York City
Roosevelt
New Deal Committee
Pryor
Republican
Poletti
Mrs Beverley Wins Top Prize At Card Party
In Berryville Virginia on October 12 J Gray Beverley won the top prize at a card party to benefit the County Nurse Association. About $80 was raised. Prizes for best bridge hand were awarded to Mrs Robert Page of Ardmore and Mrs Robert Neilson of Warrenton. consolation went to Mrs R E Byrd. Tea followed the game with many guests present including Miss Laura Crease Bunch and numerous local social figures.
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Berryville
Gray Beverley
Walen
Siven
Karl Boy
County Nurse Association
Laura Crease Bunch
New York
Robert Page
Ardmore
Agnes
Mary Page
Saratoga
Robert Neilson
Warrenton
R. E. Byrd
Americans Leave Japan As Denial Orders Spread
Many Americans prepared to depart Japan following State Department advice. Families and other nationals boarded the Empress of Russia and other ships as inquiries to U S consulates increased about departure facilities. Officials moved to ease the rush and speed up bookings on remaining vessels.
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France
England
Stimson
Japan
Hull
Italy
Senate
Belgium
Norway
Thaw
State Department
United States
Long Island guests listed in Randolph household
Benjamin Randolph and their house guest Mrs. Pittman of Long Island are joined by Kenneth N. Gilpin, Mrs. P. C. Randolph, Mrs. Ewart Johnston and Mrs. Eugene Hinkel in the record of visitors or residents connected to the Randolph household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Randolph
Pittman
Long Island
Kenneth N. Gilpin
P. C. Randolph
Ewart Johnston
Eugene Hinkel
Watchful stance as residents weigh leaving Japan
Communities consider futuro plans as people assess prospects of home life and employment overseas and monitor evolving developments before deciding on relocation or staying put.
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Chapman Motor CO
Farm Bureau
Dodge
Pine Motor
Dodge - Plymouth
Agnes C. Rosele
Red Cross
Monica E. Conter
James R. George
Leesburg
Bickers
Beverley
E. Dole
Lane Wecomne
Langdon Hicks
Henry Watson
Lewis Hyde
Nelson Page
Joseph Massie
Hunter McGuire
J. W. Arthur
Harry Russell
H. B. McCormac
John B. McKee
Thomas Gibson
Fred Glaize, Jr
J. M. Steck
Winches
H. P. Mitchell
Charles F. Or Geort
Mary O'Fallon
George P. Greenhalgh
Annie Stribling
J. Gray Beverley
John B. Neill
J. M. H. Clagett
Rose MacDonald
A. F. Robertson
Montague Stevens
H. B. Harris
Graham Dougherty
Walter Fox
Edward Jenkins
H. M. Nelson
Bunch
G. H. Burwell
E. G. Butler
S. C. Williams
E. P. Berlin
Garland Williams
Emily Powers
FL. Aylor
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
The
Washington Post
Joe Palooka
TES Post
Ye Sunday Age
Mrs
Smitty
Herbie
Little Joe
Timid Soul
New Sunday Post
Sunday Post
Mickey Finn
Nippie
Prince Valiant
Wahoo
Smokey Stover
Dixie Dugan
Napoleon
Mary Worth
Fritzi
Nancy
Captain Easy
Daffy Doodles
Alexander Smart
Elmer
Hawkshaw
Buck Rogers
Superman
King of the
Royal Mounted
Terry
the Pirates
Winnie Winkle
Don Winslow
Alley Oop
Footy
Brick Bradford
Jane Arden
Etta Kett
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Carmen
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Eee
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