Local residents attend visits and moves in Middletown area
Middletown Virginia residents and visitors share weekend gatherings and household moves. Mrs. George Clark and family plan weeks away with Arlie Jacksons in Bay View North Carolina. Several locals travel to Washington, Staunton, Front Royal and Brown Town for visits and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
George Clark
Arlie Jackson
Bay
N. C
Jackson
Sophie Clark
Mae Ginn
Holmes Dawes
Washton
Howard Ginn
T. 8. Gibson
Boyce
Clarke County
Curtis Bly
Winchester
Staunton
Elaine Sperry
Washington
Milldale Man Guided Through Witness Chair Procedure
In Milldale Virginia on October 26 attorney described Leroy Cunningham as not familiar with a procedure when he was asked to take the witness chair. Mrs Clay Kirby and her son escorted Cunningham to the attorney, and Mrs John Armel accompanied them to Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Minn
Leroy Cunningham
Milldale
Clay Kirby and Son
Cunningham
John Armel
Royal
Cooperatives Save On Lime
Dr. F B Bomberger, president of The Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives, says limestone grinding cooperatives in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland show wide interest in the soil conservation program. Lime cooperatives in Page County Virginia, Philippi West Virginia, and Frederick County Maryland aim to cut costs, ensure steady supply, and improve limestone quality through farmer cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. B. Bomberger
Baltimore Bank For Cooperatives
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Department of
Page County Lime Cooperative
Luray
Farm Bureau Lime Cooperative
Philippi
W. Va
Bomberger
Farmers’ Cooperative Association
Frederick County
Robot pamphleteer balloons near Swiss border
Swiss authorities report a German invention a balloon ten feet across with a clock driven mechanism to drop propaganda pamphlets hourly. The device found by farmers near Lake Constance carried copies of Hitler’s October 6 Reichstag speech in French but failed to release them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Lake Constance
Hitler
Germany’s Exile Government Proposed in London
London reports sketch a right ful German government formed in exile with Dr Hermann Rauschning as chancellor and backed by Britain. The group would be led by former Nazi exiles and mirror the Polish government in exile in Paris while Rauschning, former president of the Danzig senate, holds a key role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Hermann Rauschning
Britain
Rauschning
Danzig
Pretty Blues Seen Too Well Pretty Blues Seen Too Well
Washington October 26 The doughboys will keep marching in olive drab while the slate blue uniforms show design improvements. Long trousers replace breeches and looser shoulders aim for comfort as tests at posts including Fort Bliss Madison Barracks Warren Fort Sheridan and Fort George Meade favor camouflage and fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thal
Woodring
Army
Fort Bliss
Tex
Madison Barracks
N. Y
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyo
Fort Sheridan, Ill
Fort George Meade, Md
Boom Town Has Few Bathtubs in Kodiak Surge
Cordova Alaska October 26 survey finds only nine bathtubs in Kodiak a boom town site of a new 9 million dollar United States Naval air base construction center. Population has doubled to an estimated level as a result of the boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Alaska
Kodiak
Kodiak Island
United States Naval Air Base
Deaf couple divorce over nagging in sign language
C Gil bert Spencer and his wife Marjorie, both deaf mutes, divorced after he said nagging in sign language was as irritating as any nagging. He testified he is a barber and receives customers who know his deafness affects communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
C. Gilbert Spencer
Marjorie
Hugh S. Tode
Spencer
Ohio debates Bigelow old age pension plan in 1930s boom
Ohio voters face a constitutional amendment proposing a broad old age pension for residents 60 and older. The measure, known as the Bigelow plan, would add a state income tax and a 2 percent land levy to fund monthly benefits of 50 dollars for singles and 80 dollars for married couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Phonograph
Ohio
Colorado
California
Cc. R. Smalser
Division of Aid For
Bigelow
Cincinnati
U. S
Doan's Kidney Relief Claim Back Pain Aid
The article promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as relief for backache and kidney-related symptoms. It explains kidneys remove acids and waste, and that failing kidneys cause headaches dizziness and disturbed sleep. It urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's and notes decades of use.
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Tom Sperry
Aaron Langley
Glenn
Jack Davidson
Uniontown
Lloyd Coffman
I. N. Elsen
Delray
R. A. Larrick
Marlow
Browntown
Lovell Manuel
June Revells of
Hardesty
Russell Oliver
Cook Welch
Virginia Butler
E. G. Brown
Meredith
Front Royal
Lucy
Helen Oliver
Slyvia
Mary Brown
Mary June
Elizabeth Brown
Lucy Oliver
Amy LN
Aed
Ward Week
America
Riversides
Kalsemine
Europe
Wes
E-H.p
S. Loudoun Street
Bor
U. S. Gov't
PennZoil
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