Virginia Boys Headed to National Farm Meeting in Kansas City
Thirty nine boys from Frederick and Shenandoah valleys travel to Kansas City for the 11th annual Future Farmers of America convention. Notable Virginians include Morris Boyer and Hunter Greenlaw of near Fredericksburg. Manuel of Middletown seeks the American Farmer Degree. Four Virginia judging teams compete on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Shenan Valley
City
Farmers of
Ameri
Virginia
Morris Boyer
Her- Manuel
Middletown
Wer
Blacksburg
Manuel
Greenlaw
Hunter Greenlaw
Fredericksburg
Elecee
Hunter
Greenian
Roy. James
Herndon, A
Charles Haynie
Hap
Suspicions Rise After Two Fires On Same Street
Baltimore police and the fire department arson squad investigated two blazes within two hours on a night in the C. D. Kenny Company area. The second fire at about 4 am caused around $2,000 damage. Fire chief Edward Warr said the incident would be thoroughly investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltimore
C. D. Kenny Comany
Edward H. Warr
Lynge Corps
Fruit Prices Rise in London Demand for Fresh Fruit Improves
The British demand for fresh fruit strengthens with higher prices in London auctions. Apple prices improve though imports rise. best apples average 1.95 dollars per bushel. Pear and grape supplies fluctuate with expected next week increases in U S pears and heavier grape offerings. Imports to the U K and U S shipments forecast to change, with detailed price ranges for various apple varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Motz
London
Bureau of Agricultural Economics Tody
United States
Virginia
York Imperial
Jonathan
King David
Ben Davis
Stayman
West Virginia
Grimes
Nova Scotia
U. S
United Kingdom
U .S
U.S
Reverend S L Pli ck ing er to preach at Trinity Lutheran
The Rev. Dr. S L Pli ckinger of this city will preach at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City at 730 Sunday evening. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. .Pli¢kinger
Trinity Lutheran
Old Age Aid Reimbursements Set For Virginia Localities
Richmond October reports state 79 counties and cities will receive 15 339 84 for old age expenditures and 3 439 39 for aid to dependent children from September spending. Attorney General says local legislatures cannot independently appropriate funds. distributions must follow welfare act through county boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
W. H. Stuffer
A. P. Staples
Board of Supervisors
Superintendent of Public Welfare
Board of Public Welfare
Albemarle
Amelia
Ahmerst
Bland
Botetourt
Buchanan
Brunswick
Buckingham
Campbell
Charles City
Chesterfield
Clarke
Craig
Dickenson
Elizabeth City
Essex
Fauquier
Floyd
Fluvanna
Franklin
Frederick
Giles
Virginia County Tax Rates Snapshot Listing
A long list shows county and independent city tax amounts across Virginia. Entries include Gloucester Hanover Isle of Wight James City King George King William Lancaster Louisa Madison Mathews Mecklenburg Middlesex Montgomery Nansmond New Kent Northumberland Orange Patrick Powhatan Prince William Roanoke Rockingham Southampton Stafford Warren York Bristol Buena Vista Clifton Forge Fredericksburg Radford Suffolk Williamsburg Augusta Staunton Shenandoah Winchester Loudoun Washington Surry Prince George Northampton Greensville Accomac Wise with varied dollar figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Wight
James City
King George
King and Queen
King William
Lancaster
Louisa
Lunenburg
Madison
Mathews
Mecklenburg
Middlesex
Montgomey
Nansemond
New Kent
Northumberland
Notteway
Orange
Patrick
Powhatan
Prince William
Roanoke County
Richmond County
Rockingham
Southampton
Spostylvania
Stafford
Tazewell
Warren
Westmoreland
York
Bristol
Buena Vista
Clifton Forge
Fredericksburg
Radford
Suffolk
Williamsburg
Augusta
Staunton
Scott
Shenandoah
Winchester
Loudoun
Kernstown Honor Roll Honors Local School Students
The Kernstown town school announces its honor roll across grades. Names include Frederick Ander pot, Alvin Cline, Dennis Cole and many more in First Grade. Robert Jenkins, James Miller, Robert Renner among Second Grade scholars. Harold Conner, Jesse Donald, Grover Flint in Third Grade. Fourth and Fifth Grades list Willard Spillman, Eugene Snapp, Elsie Rinker among others. Sixth and Seventh Grades feature Philip Bayliss, Eugene Strickley, Louise Conner and additional contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Frederick Anderpot
Alvin Cline
Dennis Cole
Comnero Ng
Corna Good
Eugene Jovey Jenkins
Clyde Miller
Asey Nickelson
Jacob Rinker
Junior Vann
Patsy Barton
June Butler
Helen Donald
Virginia Hottle
Dorothy Lamp
Doris Shickle
Geraldine Shiley
Robert Jenkins
James Miller
Robert Renner
Eugene Reynolds
Harry Rinker
Donald Seabright
Alvin Smith
Gilbert Streit
Jane Barton
Mary Cole
Helen Conner
Lois Cornwell
Ellen Crosby
Nettie Nichleson
Mary Strosnider
Harold Conner
Jesse Donald
Grover Flint
Allen Larrick
Ray Nichleson
William Pugh
Thomas Ritter
Junior Rush
Lawrence Smith
Ethel Cooper
Azeal Garrett
Eloise Lupton
Roberta Rinker
Helen Scroggins
Reva Scroggins
Marie Smith
Louise Conner
Betty Anderson
Douglas Ritter
Wade Dunn
Robert Lamp
Betty Barton
Richard Stine
Richard Grove
Meredith Himelright
Helen Williams
Llewellyn Garrett
Death removes Mrs Anna Cloud native of county
Mrs Anna C Cloud wife of A J Cloud died at her Martinsburg home age 76. Born November 30 1869 she was a Frederick County Virginia native and lived in Martinsburg 30 years. Active 28 years in Winchester Avenue Christian Church she leaves a husband six children and many relatives. Funeral services Sunday at Mrs Weller’s home and Winchester Avenue Church with interment at Old Stone Church White Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Anna C. Cloud
A. J. Cloud
Buxton Street
Frederick County
Winchester Avenue
Clayton Weller
This City
Isabell Shoap
Washington
Robert
Sam
Clarence Cloud
Laura Cloud
Emma Sinler
Hagerstown
Cora Hardy
Pearl Evans
Winchester
Dean Shirley
Stephens City
Obrien Shirley
White Hall
Funeral for Mrs Mary Hickman Held in Lovettsville
Mr and Mrs 8 C Brooks attended the funeral today for Mary Margaret Hickman 83 widow of William S Hickman in Lovettsville Loudoun county. Services were at the home by Rev A F Tobler with burial at Lovettsville Union Cemetery. She was a DeKalg family member and lifelong New Jerusalem Lutheran Church member. Survived by seven sons three daughters and two sisters. Her daughter H C Barthel lives near Gaylord Clarke county and sister in law 8 S Brooks lives in Purcellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. C. Brooks
Lovettsville
Loudoun County
Mary Margaret Hickman
Williams. Hickman
A. F. Tobler
Lovettsville Union Cemetery
H. C. Barthel
Gaylord
Clarke County
8S. W. Brooks
Purcellville
Regional Scout Meet Set for Hagerstown October 21 22
Scouters from the Shenandoah Area Council will attend the Region 3 meeting at Hotel Alexander Hagerstown Maryland October 21 and 22. Dr James E West chief Scout executive will lecture and lead camping and activities forums. The 18th regional banquet Friday at Franklin Court Auditorium will feature Harmar D Denny Jr and remarks by John A Stiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan O. Henry
Shenandoah
West
Franklin Court Auditorium
Harmar D. Denny, Jr
John A. Stiles
Scouting Brotherhood
Pleads Guilty To Being With Spies
Otto Herman Voss 36 a naturalized German formerly at Seversky plant Farmingdale Long Island accused of stealing high speed pursuit plane plans. Eric Glaser 28 a naturalized German attached to U S Army at Mitchell Field charged with stealing aviation secrets. Indicted last June 20 with 14 others including three German war minister officials who fled after grand jury testimony. Dr Ignatz Griebl head of Nazi Friends of the New Germany escaped aboard the Bremen as a stowaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Herman Voss
Seversky
Farmingdale
Long Island
Eric Glaser
United States Army
Mitchell Feld Aviation
Voss
Glaser
Ignatz T. Grieby
Park Avenue
Griebl
United States Army Medical Reserve
New Germany
Bremen
New Attack On Unemployment Sparks Long Range Plans
A committee eyes a long range unemployment solution while some officials push for winter action. They argue 10,000,000 plus jobless must return to private industry for genuine prosperity, citing railroads, construction, and auto production as key drivers. Aubrey Williams says employment is rising and the outlook is brighter than a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Williams
WPA
White House
United States
Defense Needs Studied As War Readiness Reviewed
The President said he would study the defense picture as a whole and not discuss details yet. He noted new elements in defense and that mass production and standardization of aircraft and other equipment are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease
Bernard M. Baruch
World War Industries Board
America
Flat Earth Talk From Zion Leader on Columbus Day
Zion Illinois pastor Wilbur Glenn Voliva, head of the Christian Catholic Church, declared on Columbus Day that the world is flat. He argued Columbus merely discovered America by accident and that Howard Hughes did not fly around the world.
Polar flight riddle: why not fly pole to pole back to start
A puzzled flyer asks why a flight from the North Pole to the South Pole cannot end at the North Pole again, exploring navigation, great circle routes, and Earth’s curvature in simple terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
South Pole
Chamber members approve self-improvement questionnaire
Grants Pass Chamber of Commerce members chuckled and unanimously checked the first item on a business and professional women's self-improvement questionnaire. The item asked if training is needed in spelling grammar and punctuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore—Chamber of Commerce
Grammer
May Have To Hike Taxes
State Senator Aubrey Weaver warned in Strasburg that Virginia may need higher taxes if expenditures rise in the next biennium. He cited a nearly exhausted treasury and said governor can withhold capital outlay to avert a deficit. Weaver, introduced by Burr Harrison, noted the 1989 campaign climate and an upcoming General Assembly session facing fiscal choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Weaver
Burr P. Harrison
Winchester
Senate
Finance
General Assembly
British suspend license of Farr over unpaid contract
The British Boxing Board of Control suspended Welsh heavyweight Tommy Farr for failure to pay $3,750 to promoter Sydney Hulls. Hulls was awarded the sum after Farr walked out on a contract to fight Max Schmeling at White City Stadium in September 1937, then left for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Boxing Board of Control
Tommy Farr
Sydney Hulls
Hulls
Farr
Max Schmeling
White City
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas City
Rederick
Virinia
Crops—Fitsham
McGaheysle
Robert Walton
Powhataneck Pence
Port Republic
Omer Ocver
Penn Laird
J. M. Kline
Port. Republic
Everett Wiseman
Woodstock
H. L. Fleming
Wood
H. Brownley
Mr. Holly
Illy Courtney
Acorn
DL. Murs
Albert Rollins
Bristaw
Y Flora
Boone Mill
Benny Heath
Cedarville
William Linden
J. J. Foster
Vestock
Arnold Edwards
Meek
Burkes Garden
Harrel Allen
Fancy Gap
Carl Umberger
Wytheville
Juchanan
Burkes Gar
Marys Oliver
Lynnhaven
Jonas Amberlin
Clearbrook
Robert J. Jade, Jr
Dendron
Willie Copy
South Hill
R. O. Slusher
Willis
D. L. Godwin
Windsor
Y. Noblin
R. E.ass
Chilhowie
J. F
Hotpoint
E. Piccadilly St
Virginia School For the Deaf and the Blind
County Service
John W. Rosenberger & Co
South Braddock St
Independent Aid
Ben. H. Fuller
Benjamin Humphrey Fuller
Virginia Woolen Company
Memorial Hospital
East Lane
8. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
W. O. Luttrell
Berry
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Fred. Shull
Clarence Swisher
Harvey Grubbs
Albert Foreman
Melvin Lewis
Walter Bush
Small Loan & Finance Co. Inc
E. Boscawen St
Gloucester
Goochland
Halifax
Hanover
Henry
Highland
Anna Cloud
Oleo
ASCO
James E. West
THE
AIT Eday
Firestone
N. B
Red
Firestone Auto Supply and Service
N. Main St
Ridgeway Roller Rink
Howard L. James
Drugless Re
W. Piccadilly
Winchester, Va
Luray
Charlottesville
Culpeper
Miller’s Drug Store
Amercia
C. Brumback
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!