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Wage Hour Law Impacts Clarke County Industries
Clarke county remains predominantly agricultural with three firms under the wage hour act. Clarke Milling Company already meets the floor wage but faces overtime pay for excess hours. Berryville Basket Company has a few workers affected as it nears seasonal shutdown. Berryville Silk Mill operates within 40 hour weekly shifts though some workers approach 44 hours. Local banks may feel the rule’s effects, but this is not yet certain.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Clarke Milling Company
Berryville Basket Company
Berryville Silk Mill
Clarke
F. L. Ayler
Jackets To Meet Roanoke In Homecoming Rivalry
Salem Virginia Roanoke College and Randolph Macon College resume their athletic rivalry on College Field for a Homecoming clash. The Yellow Jackets arrive with 25 players led by coach Frank Summers aiming to upset Roanoke amid a large alumni crowd. The series history shows Roanoke last beat Randolph Macon 7-0 in 1933, with Randolph Macon winning the two prior meetings 14-0 and 19-18.
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Salem
Roanoke College
Randolph Macon College
Old Dominion
College Feld
Maroons
Yellow Jackets
Frank Summers
Jackets
Roanoke
Randolph Macon
History of Lutheranism in Winchester installment two published
The Star prints the second article in a series on the history of Lutheranism in Winchester and the Shenandoah Valley prepared by a committee after months of study. The first installment appeared yesterday and at least two more are planned. A limited number of copies are still available.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
The
Star
Frederick County
Baltimore Plans For Shrine Meeting
Baltimore officers of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine met to map plans for the 1939 Shriners convention in Baltimore. Officials include Imperial Potentate Andrew A D Rahn, Imperial Recorder Albert Sieback, Deputy Imperial Potentate Walter Kline, and Imperial Marshall Judge George A Rowe.
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Baltimore
Mystic Shrine
Imperial
Andrew A. D. Rahn
Minneapolis
James H. Price
Virginia
Imperial Recorder
Albert Sieback
Cleveland
Walter Kline
Wichita Falls
Tex
George A. Rowe
Buffalo
N. Y
Imperial Marshall
Middletown Team Beats Gainesboro In Softball Game
Middletown rode a 3-1 win over Gainesboro in a county high school league matchup. Pete Garret delivered a third inning single and scored on Dick Borden’s triple, with Borden later scoring on an infield out. Borden drove in another run in the next inning as Middletown pulled ahead behind pitchers Eugene Jenkins and Frank Jenkins.
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Middletown
Cape Atiarsona
Hearn
Oon
Pete Garret
Dick Borden
Borden
Eugene Jenkins
Frank Jenkins
Southern County School
Garret, M. Brumback
Keith Judy
Julian Carper
Mudd
Ralph Wakeman
Eldon Brumback
Anti-Saloon League Film At St Pauls Church
The Anti-Saloon League plans to screen Ten Nights In a Barroom at St Pauls Church near Stephens City on Tuesday night November 1. The screening is free and Allen G. Roach, director of the Virginia Anti-Saloon Society, will attend for remarks.
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Anti- Saloon League
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Allen G. Roach
Anti-Saloon Society
American Child Killed In Raid Over Tungpei Mission
A report from Phoebe Olive Nyhus of Fertile Iowa says a Japanese air strike on October 24 destroyed the Lutheran Brethren Mission at Tungpei in southern Nawon province. An American child, 3 year old Hankow, was killed. her mother and sister, Ruth 8, were wounded. Father Arthur Nihus was uninjured.
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Hankow
Phoebe Olive Nyhus
Ruth
Tungpei
Nawon Providence
Arthur Nihus
Fertile
Iowa
Plate To Be Passed In Reverse At Walton Church
The First Methodist Church in Walton New York will pass the plate in reverse this Sunday Reverend Grant Robinson announced every member will take one dollar from the plate instead of giving one dollar back The dollar will be invested by each member and the profits will be returned to the church later
Special Luther League Service At Saint Pauls
Bryan Stotler president of the youth division of the Council of Religious Education for Frederick county will give a special message to Luther League members of St. Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday at 7 pm. The talk is titled Life Problems in Regard to the Temperance Question. Temperance Sunday is observed nationwide on October 30.
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Bryan Stotler
Young ‘People’s Divison
Council of Religious Education
Frederick County
Luther League
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lyman Service Sunday Evening At Fairview
The Layman of the Step hens City charge M. E. Church South holds its regular monthly meeting at Fairview Sunday evening at 7 30 oclock. The program includes opening hymn Marching to Zion prayer Scriptural lesson welcome by Mr Henry Mears special music by Stephens City group solo Mrs Elsie White and address by Prof R L Ayler with presentations from Kernstown and announcements.
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Stephens City
M. E. Church
South
Fairview
Zion
Refuge Church
Fairview Church
Henry Mears
Stephens City Group
Refuge Group
Elsie White
R. L. Ayler
Kernstown
Attendance County
Fixtures For Millwood Club Are Announced
Millwood Virginia notices the Blue Ridge Hunt Club has released November fixtures. William B Watkins M F H lists events at Clay Hill Mooring's Grove Woodley Mr Russell's Gate Carter Hall Farnley Springbury Red Gate Mt. Hebron Mt. Airy Bellfield Brookfield with dates spanning November 2 to 28.
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Mt. Hebron
Mt. Airy
Bellfield
Brookeld
Daladier Breaks With Communists Over Reforms
Premier Edouard Daladier announced a split with the Communist party as he urged reforms or a direct appeal to voters. The Radical Socialist committee endorsed a resolution stating the Communists have excluded themselves from the popular front. In Paris discussions floated a Franco German war renunciation declaration similar to Munich.
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Marseille
Edouard Daladier
Communist Party
Radical Socialist Party
People's Front
Paris
France
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Munich
Cured of Insanity Seek Restoration
A group of expatients from the University of Illinois psychiatric institute opened a public campaign in Chicago to erase stigma and win a normal place in society. The meeting drew over 400 people including civic representatives, friends, and relatives.
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Chicago
University of Illinois Psychiatric Institute
Doris Kenyon Weds Albert D. Lasker in New York
Doris Kenyon, silent film star and later poet and singer, married Chicago businessman Albert D. Lasker at the Waldorf Astoria New York. The ceremony, conducted by Supreme Court Justice Irwin Untermyer, drew only immediate family. her former husband Milton Sills, a silent film star, had been a philosophy professor at the University of Chicago.
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New York
Doris Kenyon
Waldorf-Astoria
Albert D. Lasker
Chicago
Supreme Court
Irwin Untermyer
Milton Sills
University of Chiago
Lewis and Gainer Weigh In For Title Bout In New Haven
John Henry Lewis 174 pounds and challenger Al Nelson Gainer weighed in for their 15 round light heavyweight title fight in New Haven. Officials Frank Coskey and Edward Foster said the bout would go to a decision, ruling out a finish.
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New Haven
Conn
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Nelson Gainer
Frank S. Coskey
Edward C. Foster
National Boxing Association
Coskey
Foster
British Naval Officer Talks To Aid Society
Capt. John Carnaghan, a Frederick resident and longtime British Navy officer, spoke at the Ladies' Aid Society meeting of the Congregational Christian Church. The Halloween event highlighted life in British West Africa, the White Man's Grave, voodoo practices, and conditions of the leper society.
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John Carnaghan
Frederick
Ladies’ Aid Society
Congregational Christian Church
Capt
Carnaghan
British West Africa
Alabama Claims indemnity dispute with Great Britain
The Alabama Claims were a U S indemnity demand against Great Britain for losses from the CSS Alabama built in Britain and crewed by British subjects but flying the Confederate flag. The United States sought 19,021,428 in direct losses and more for indirect losses. In 1871 arbitration was agreed, and in 1872 Geneva awarded 15,500,000 to the United States. Great Britain paid in 1873.
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Alabama
United States
Great Britain
Geneva
Switzerland
County Beetle Fund Seeks Soil Treatment Support
A Winchester area appeal notes importance of holding back the Japanese Beetle Quarantine line. It requests contributions toward a 1250 dollar soil treatment cost, asks donations be made payable to I. Fred Stine, County Agent, and advises leaving contributions at the county agent’s office in the courthouse or at City Manager Field’s office in city hall.
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Winchester
Frederick County
I. Fred Stine
Courthouse
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Millwood Club
Lasker
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Hable Real Estate
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Valley Pike
Berryville Ave
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J. C. Gold
Boston 117
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Terriers
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac By-Products Company
Landon Kackley
S. S
John Fierro
N. Main
J. O
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Lupton Orchard Service Co
Lewis
Gainer
Charles Starrett
Colorado Trail
Three Stooges
Wild Bill Hickok
Cartoon
America
Buck Jones
John Barrymore
George Murphy
Joan Davis
Marjorie Weaver
Hable
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Winchester Small Loan & Finance Co
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Lite
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