First Martinsburg Church Scout Troop Becomes Standard Troop
The first church troop of the Senandoah Area Council BSA Troop 41 was installed at the First Baptist Church Martinsburg Virginia. Rev John Ward Brown officiated. The unit received a blue white streamer and a church badge as sponsors commit to a long term program guided by church sponsorship.
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Chamber of Commerce Secre
West Rara
Commy
National Council
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of Es
Reof
John PD. Kern
John D. Kern
William C. Clohan
Martinsburg
Cwitt
Winchester
Women ask ABC board to deny licenses for road stands
Portsmouth Virginia October 15 The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Virginia petitions the ABC board to refuse all licenses for filling stations garages and restaurants along highways for a year to curb drunken driving The convention also targets beer parlor conditions and beer advertising near schools urging stronger action against liquor The union notes rising accidents and intoxication and backs continued opposition to liquor stores.
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Portsmouth
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Virginia
ABC Board
Norfolk
Princess Anne
Howard M. Hoge
Lincoln
State Union
Lillian A. Shepherd
Evelyn G. Peterson
Pamplin
Elizabeth E. Strice
ABC Liquor
Virginia
Union
Old Dominion
ABC
Amy W. Weech
Washington
John Dillinger
John Barleycorn
America
Monumental Church
First Christian Church
Robert A. Whitten
Chure
W. B. Greear
Tazewell County
Tazewell Courtly
Tiffany Diamond Color Remark Describes Rare Orange Yellow Hue
The Tiffany diamond is described as orange yellow, a color so rare that the exact tint may be unique and unlikely to be found in any other stone.
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Tiffany
Instant Relief From Indigestion
A promotional note claiming instant relief from indigestion and distress after eating. It touts Robinson's Stomach Comfort as quicker and better than soda and offers samples from Baker's Drug Store.
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Robinson
Baker's Drug Store
Woodward Ice Cream Firm Closes Doors
A Winchester business long run by three generations of the Jenkins and Woodward families has closed after 60 years. The Woodwards ended operations last Saturday, ending a lineage started by William Jenkins and later run by Katie Jenkins and her daughter, Mrs. George Woodward, serving private homes, boarding houses, restaurants, and hotels.
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Jenkins
Charles
George Woodward
Winchester
Charles Woodward
William Jenkins
Loudoun
Cork
Katie Jenkins
Woodward
Missionary Will Speak At First Brethren Church
Mrs. Wilhemina Kennedy, a missionary to Africa, will give an illustrated lecture at the First Brethren church on the Berryville pike tomorrow evening at 7:45. She will show pictures of many gods worshiped by native Africans and the talk is said to appeal to both young and old. The public is invited.
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Wilhemina Kennedy
Africa
First Brethren
Berryville Pike
Best A Habit Elevates Character and Happiness
A habit of seeking the best in others and speaking kindly strengthens character and elevates ideals, tending to produce happiness.
Policies differ in cities on municipal auditoriums paying their way
Edna Trull notes in a Municipal Administration Service bulletin that most auditoriums are revenue producing but diverge on whether they should be self sustaining. The survey highlights charges, upkeep policies, and examples from Evansville San Francisco and Raton as cases.
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Edna Trull
Municipal Administration Service
New York City
Geverine
Bulletin
Evansville
Ind
Raton
New Mexico
Unusual Weather Strikes Frederick County
A sharp electrical storm struck southern Frederick County last Friday between one and two a.m. A heavy shower and intense lightning and thunder lasted about 15 minutes, felt as strongly as in midsummer.
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Frederick County
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Baptist Church
John W. Brown
Horton
Martha Brookings
Arlington County
Alexandria
Woodward Ice Cream Firm
Berkeley Fete
Kump
J. J. Cornwell
Romney
Jennings Randolph
Michigan
New Hampshire
New York
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Henry Knowlton
West Virginia University
L. P. Baetjer
University Experiment Station
Kearneysville
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
Glee Club
Farm Woman's Club
Chorus
Berkeley County
Shepherd College
Storer College
Verna Bergdoll
Edna Cole
Morgan County
Tion
San Francisco
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Flint
Mich
Pontiac
Pontiac Motor Company
General Motors
I.E. S
Northern
1. Power CO
Iluminating Engineering Society
Geo. W. Kurtz
Saas
John S. Miller
John S. Solenberger & CO
Sam
Goodrich lectro-Pak
Asa la Braddock & Boscawen
Plymouth
Bickers
John W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material
Winchester, Va
Rs. al Vna
Accurate Metal Weather Strip Co
RAY F. Fleming
Purcellville
John S. Miller & Company
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Republic
Amherst & Boscawen
Valley Ave
Braddock
Republic Oil CO
East Piccadilly
Shenandoah Motor Company
Chevrolet
Winchester Furniture Co
Main St
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