Major Aims Of Frederick Co Board Of Agriculture Revealed
Blacksburg Va Oct 28 Cooperative purchasing of apples improvement of secondary roads and wider adoption of soil building practices emerged as major aims of the Frederick county board of agriculture after Dr J L Maxton Virginia Tech surveyed 92 872 acres 30 percent crop land 70 percent pasture wood and waste Apples are the major enterprise with livestock small grain and woodland products as secondary income Forty seven percent of operators are owners with 15 percent part owners and 18 percent tenants Recommendations include lime and phosphate on pastures soil improvements cooperative marketing and a farm management plan focused on fruit production plus better woodlot management and erosion control through contour farming and tenancy agreements in writing
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Ben Hardy
Blacksburg
Frederick County
State Forest Service
Germany Admits Losing 3 U Boats
Reports confirm Allied and British figures showing German naval losses in wartime submarine operations. Churchill cited losses among early war U boats while Allied surveys list 90 German ships sunk or damaged, including neutral vessels, with 399 319 tons and 1 774 lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
British Admiralty
Germany
Britain
Associated Press
British
Ministry of Information
Air Ministry
England
Dover
Hung Juries In Clarke County Court Hearings End In Deadlock
Clarke County Circuit Court faced two hung juries as Herbert Lovett and Clarence Lichlider failed to reach verdicts on involuntary manslaughter and assault. Both cases will be retried at the next term starting November 27, with related trials postponed.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Herbert Lovett
Zed Truitt
Lovett
Philip Williams
Clarence Lichlider
Jamice Loring Ka
Clash Between Nazi Police and Czechs in Prague Demonstrations
In Prague on the 21st anniversary of Czecho-Slovak independence, German police and Czech crowds clashed near Wenceslas Square and the city hall. About 800 people were detained as police dispersed demonstrators after a ban on public gatherings.
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Prague
Wenceslas Square
St. Wenceslas
Sroubek
Geeneniek
Stalin
The
Republic
Homecoming for Master Alan Beverley Oates
Master Alan Beverley Oates left Winchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday to return to his parents on Parkway. He had surgery to remove a tonsil and adenoids.
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Alan Beverley Oates
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. C. Oates, Jr
Parkway
Master Oates
Achievement Day outlined for next Wednesday activities
The annual Achievement Day program with Miss Madeline Blair and county club members includes a Monday practice panel, Tuesday committee meetings and exhibits, Wednesday events at 10 30 a m films luncheon 1 30 business session with Mrs Homer Fisher and Rev R B Nelson, and an awards close with Auld Lang Syne. Speakers include Mrs Sallie Boyer and Miss Maude E Wallace. activities continue through Thursday and Friday with club reorganizations and field work.
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Madeline Blair
George Washington
Virginia
Capitol
Episcopal Parish
Homer Fisher
R. B. Nelson
Christ Church
H. A. Funk
Walter Larrick
Institute of Rural Affairs
Boyer
Frederick County
Sallie Boyer
Woodstock
Front Royal
Scott Atkinson
Maude E. Wallace
Finland Resists Soviet Demands in Baltic Talks
Helsinki reports indicate Finland will not yield key points in its Baltic negotiations with Moscow. Cabinet prepares final answer as delegation led by Dr Juho Paasikivi plans to depart soon amid secrecy and party consultations. Government also tightens coffee sales, limiting purchases to half a pound per person monthly.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Baltic
Pinlane
Juho Paasikivi
Moscow
Gulf of Finland
Fort Hill 7 Handley 0 at halftime in warm afternoon clash
Fort Hill led Handley High 7 to 0 at the end of the second quarter. A late second quarter score came on a passing play followed by a run for the extra point.
Balkans Crises Stir Diplomatic Push on War Threats
In Budapest on October 28 Premier Constantine Argentoianu of Romania and Premier Dragisha Cvetkovich of Yugoslavia met for four hours at Vrsac near the Romanian border to discuss Bulgarian claims on Romania. They warned Bulgaria that flirta tion with Soviet Russia could spark a regional war.
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Budapest
Constantine Argetoianu
Rumania
Dragisha Cvetkovich
Yugoslavia
Balkans
Soviet Russia
Europe
Bulgaria
Russia
Balkan
Vrsac
Crew of Lost Ship Landed After Sinking West of Gibraltar
The master of the British freighter Tafna and 30 crew members landed at Gibraltar today. The Tafna was sunk 80 miles west of Gibraltar on October 24. it is not disclosed whether the ship struck a mine or was torpedoed.
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Algeciras
Spain
Gibraltar
City of Flint Freighter Makes Way Through North Sea
Berlin reports the United States owned freighter City of Flint, with its prize crew aboard, is sailing through the blockaded North Sea toward a German port. Convoyed by German warships, the ship carries an American crew of 41 and cargo tractors. Destination and route remain naval secrets with British interest high.
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Berlin
North Sea
Prige Co
Flint
Arctic
Mur- Mansk
Leeee
Hamburg
Foreign Office
Indignant Over Soviet Action On City of Flint
Washington officials awaited word on the capture of the American freighter City of Flint after Soviet orders for the ship to depart Russian waters with a German prize crew. Reports placed the vessel moving toward Hamburg with crews aboard and cargo intact, though Bergen sources claimed a German landing for the American crew there.
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Washington
State Department
North Sea
Hamburg
Bergen
Norway
Laurence A. Steinhardt
United States
Moscow
Moscow That the City of Flint Had Left Murmansk
England
J C Boggs to Address Laymen at Refuge Church
Col John C Boggs superintendent of Randolph Macon Military Academy in Front Royal will address the laymen of the Stephens City Methodist charge tomorrow evening during the regular service at Refuge church at 7 30 oclock. Other circuit churches will take part in the program arranged by Austin W Conner lay leader of the Laymen's Association C B Headley Kernstown John Cammer Kernstown and Henry Mears Fairview churches. Public invited to hear Col Boggs.
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John C. Boggs
Randolph-Macon Military Academy
Front Royal
Stephens City
Refuge Church
Austin W. Conner
Laymen’s Association
Headley
John Cammer
Kernstown
Henry Mears
Fairview
Col. Boggs
Tragic Toll Reported After Dumferline Disaster
Thirty four people killed in a disaster near Dumferline Scotland as officials release the casualty count and ongoing investigations begin. The early report confirms the scale of the tragedy and the official acknowledgment of the loss.
Connie Boswell Recovers Steps Toward Partial Use of Paralyzed Legs
Hollywood reports Connie Boswell progresses on recovery from childhood accident. She takes faltering first steps in years as physicians hope for eventual regain of some leg mobility and control.
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Hollywood
Connie Boswell
Songstress
Girl Scout Vesper Service Announced by Church Leader
Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church announced the annual Girl Scout vesper service set for tomorrow afternoon at 5 o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Storage Holdings Are Far Below Normal In Appalachian Area
H. W. Miller reports a broad drop in cold storage apple holdings across the Appalachian region as season ends. Chambersburg and Berkeley Springs show storage 60 percent full and 60 percent full or less, with Winchester plotting about 125000 barrels unfilled. York Imperial and Stayman’s Winesap shortages rise prices and signal a tentative rebound later, as growers pull fruit to avoid losses.
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Appalachian
Paw Paw
W. Va
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Berkeley Springs
Winchester
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Shenandoah-Cumberland
City and County Realty Transfers
Wm. S. Sargent transfers to Floyd W. Haines a lot and improvements on Montague avenue for 200 dollars. T. J. Cooper transfers to W. E. Cooper an interest in property on East Pic o on one dollar and other considerations. W. E. Cooper transfers to Clarke Cooper a lot with buildings and improvements at East Piccadilly and Kent, a lot and dwelling on W. Amherst, and a lot and dwelling at 437 W. Leicester for one dollar and valuable considerations. E. E. Lockhart to C. L. Lockase a lot on Greenwall avenue. J. Clayton Cochran et ux to Albert L. Baker a lot and dwelling at 524 North Braddock for ten dollars and valuable considerations. Elizabeth Orndorff to E. E. Cuthbert et ux a lot east of Millwood avenue for ten dollars and valuable considerations.
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Wm. S. Sargent
Floyd W. Haines
Montague Avenue
T. J. Cooper
W. E. Cooper
East Pico
Clarke Cooper
East Piccadilly
Kent
W. Amherst
Leicester
J. Clayton Cochran
Et Ux
Albert L. Baker
North Braddock
Elizabeth Orndorff
E. E. Cuthbert
Millwood Avenue
Baltimore Market Quoted Prices for Eggs to Wheat
Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago show steady egg prices with ungraded whites large to small plus mixed colors and butter tubs. Cattle calves hogs and sheep prices are listed with weights and ranges, while grain futures and cash wheat and corn prices are provided for Chicago and Baltimore markets.
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Baltimore
U. S. Dept
Bellies
Baltimore Grain Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Winchester
Grain futures rise on buying and shorts cover in Chicago
Chicago futures advance amid buying orders and short covering as grain prices gain more than a cent a bushel. An expert cites dry weather expanding the hard winter wheat belt and drought memories affecting sentiment.
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Chicago
Stock Market Nears Weekend Dip After Early Gains
New York stock market eased from an initial rise as volume fell and many leaders slipped about two points. Traders cited lack of buying sentiment ahead of the weekend and viewed the arms embargo repeal as a factor in certain aircraft, steel, and motor shares. The pound traded around $3.99 1/4.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Senate
House
Europe
Man Sentenced for DWI After Traffic Stop
William F. Chamberlin of near Double Tolgate was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in a hearing before Trial Justice A J Tavenner. He received 30 days in jail and a $100 fine and noted an appeal to a higher court. State Officer Miller stopped Chamberlin’s truck for a nonworking headlight and testified to the incident.
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William F. Chamberlin
Near
Double Tolgate
A. J. Tavenner
Cire Co
Kern, Sr. Chamblin
Miller
Chamblin
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Frederick Co. Board of Agriculture
Zeto Capital
Clarke
Hill 7
Handley
Ter
Fort Hill
J. C. Boggs
Dumfermline
Scotland
Ana
Girl Scout Vesper Service
H. W. Miller
E. E. Lockhart
C. L. Lockase
Greenwall Avenue
Stock Market Report
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