Festival to dramatize uses of the apple in Martinsburg
Mrs. Ira Eyler Jr announces an Apple festival pageant at the high school athletic field on November 10 honoring the King and Queen of Appledom. Fifty dancers will illustrate apple products from fruit to by products with local talent directing and a gala finale.
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Vest
Ira Eyler, Jr
a@ press
Eyler
Panhandle
We Mary
Frances
Elizabeth Miller
Roderick B. Singer
Martinsburg High School
Sauce
Barbara Hollis
Dorothy Thomas
Almeda Stervous
Peggy
Juanita Custer
Frances Jane Flagg
Janice Lorraine Whitehair
Dorothy Lee Wilson
Dorothy Elizabeth Crumwell
Treasury Debt and Expenditures Reported
Treasury figures show the current debt at $40,972,816,594.15 with expenditures totaling $17,970,477.15 and a daily increase of $7,851,724.84. The October 26 update records new entries in the federal accounts and overall debt position.
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Washington
Position of the Treasury Oceatia
Four Prisoners Break Out Of Martinsville Jail
Four inmates seized Jailer Will Tyree and escaped Henry county jail in Martinsville around 2:30 p.m. One prisoner, Oscar Bulins, was recaptured hours later hiding near honeysuckles. The others fled through the basement, over a rear fence, and included Lester Clark, Toi Edwards, and Hugh Angle. Walter Weaver was injured during the escape.
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Martinsville
Henry County
Will Tyree
Oscar Bulins
Lester Clark
Commonwealth
Gertrude Turner
Charles Turner
Bassett
Toi Edwards
Hugh Angle
North Carolina
Walter Weaver
Edwards
Angle
Edward
Tyree
Age of School Bus Safety Shown in 1938 39 Virginia Report
Dr. Sidney B. Hall announced that 2 373 motor vehicles carried 153 884 Virginia school pupils over 12 644 180 vehicle miles resulting in 59 accidents 2 deaths and 1 other fatality. The report compares a 0 47 accident rate per 100 000 bus miles to intercity fleets and notes a decade of growth in pupil transport and vehicle use.
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Richmond
Sidney B. Hall
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Virginia
National Safety Council
Chicago
Hall
Widened search for Winnie Judd in 1931 case abroad
Authorities broadened the hunt for Winnie Ruth Judd the so called trunk murders figure who cut up two nurses Agnes Le Roi and Hedvig Samuelson and shipped remains to Los Angeles. Judd fled the Arizona State Hospital after claiming persecution and wrote to Governor Bob Jones promising surrender if Dr Saxe was removed. She was last seen near Pasadena and San Dimas California while her husband remained hospitalized in Los Angeles area.
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Butling Ariz
Stat
Winnie Ruth Judd
Bob Jones
Judd
Arizona State Hospital
Chang
Agnes Ann le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Calif
H. J. McKinnell
Control Of Drugs Sought
The United States seeks to retain international drug control during war and ensure narcotics for the ill in American republics. Latin American shipments from Germany have halted, prompting a State Department proposal and an exchange of notes with the Permanent Central Opium Board in Geneva.
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Washington
United States
Germany
State Department
Tblse
Central Opium Board
Geneva
Egg Pool Car Plan Discussed in Grecity
A committee of five representing ten large New York egg dealers will explain the Egg Pool Car plan Saturday at two o clock in the Grill Room of Friddles Restaurant. Herbert Ross states the plan, tested in Indiana, aims to ship about two cars weekly to New York initially, marking the dealers first visit to the area.
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New “York
New York
Friddles
Herbert Ross
Indiana
Ups And Downs In Fifth Game
In five recorded bouts, Eddie Mader won over Harold Blackshear in Oakland, Andy Holland defeated Irish Pat Durbin in New York, and Larry Balvin beat Sammy Vat in Providence. Julie Kogan won against Joe Torres in New York, with each result showing weight classes and locations.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Eddie Mader
New York
Harold Blackshear
Monterey
Andy Holland
Pat Durbin
Cincinnati
Providence
Larry Balvin
Sammy Vat
Amsterdam
Julie Kogan
Connecticut
Joe Torres
Puerto Rico
Ruby Keeler Files for Divorce From Al Jolson
Hollywood reports confirm Ruby Keeler left Al Jolson and will sue for divorce after ten years of marriage. Jolson offered $400 weekly for life and $50,000 if she remarried plus a $100,000 trust for Al Jr, but she rejected the settlement.
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Ruby Keeler
al. Jolson
Hollywood
al Jolson
Jolson
Miss Keeler
Ruby
al, Jr
Keeler
How did the Squalus cost
The question asks the cost of the submarine Squalus. The source shows a misformatted prompt and does not provide a verifiable cost figure for the vessel. No factual price is given in readable material to summarize.
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1913 to 1938
Present and past rainfall totals show October to date and year to date figures. Average monthly precipitation over 26 years from 1913 to 1938 is given for each month with figures for January through December. Courtesy Winchester Laboratory provided the statistics.
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Winchester Laboratory
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Dime Delivery Service
L. T. Bannister
W. Cork St. Winchester
Winnie Judd
Seca
SILCO
Albert Jolson
Toluca Lake
Encino
Asa Yoelson
Russia
Ethel Delmarain
Paris
Penners
Rayon Taffeta
the Woolens
White
Penney’s
Palace Theatre
Gene Autry
Hallowe’en
T “In Place
Jay
Penney
Winchester and Vicinity
Penney Company
Jacquard
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