Handley Band Trip to Covington Financed by Citizens
Handley high school band, 62 members, will accompany the football team to Covington on two buses. Local citizens contributed about 250 to finance the trip, planned for Friday departure and return after the game. The trip is a rare away outing this season except for Martinsburg, and Covington aims to avenge last year’s loss to Handley.
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Covington Trip
Handley Band
Strance
Handley High School
Covington Pridsy
Martinsburg
Es Ng
Cov
Cougars
Handley
Covington High Eleven
Answers To The Daily Quiz From Page Four
The page lists Pia quiz answers including Did for question one About two times for question two Episcopalian for question three False for question four aporetely of Agriculture for question five Billy Rose for question nine and Rudolph for question forty.
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Pia
Did
Episcopalian
Aporetely of Agriculture
Billy Rose
Rudolph
Polish Leader May Be in Sweden
Polish peasant party leader Francis J. Wilk said reports suggest Stanislaw Mikolajczk may have reached Stockholm but he cannot confirm. Mikolajczk, who disappeared last week, was believed to have fled Poland fearing for his life.
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London
Francis J. Wilk
Stanislaw Mikolajczk
Stockholm
Sweden
Mikolajczk
Poland
Investigation Underway After Major Air Crash
Peyton cites sequence of events leading to the crash as investigators from the CAA the Civil Aeronautics Board the air line and Douglas Aircraft Corp comb the area over which the ship passed in flames before the crash. Personal effects of victims found up to two miles away with wreckage pieces as far as seven miles. More than half of the victims have been identified.
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Peyton
CAA
Civil Aeronautics Board
Airline
Douglas Aircraft Corp
State Grange Advises Sales Tax Exemption
Virginia State Grange master Paul D. Sanders argues against a retail sales tax on farm production items, warning it would amount to double taxation and threaten farming profits. He urges exemptions for seeds, fertilizers, and baby chicks, and notes farmers will pay their fair share if new taxes are needed.
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Richmond
Paul D. Sanders
Virginia State Grange
State Grange
Sanders
Fire threatens Woodward business district in blaze
A fire in Woodward Oklahoma lasting over an hour damaged four buildings and injured several people before crews gained control. The blaze hit the business district and damaged at least one additional structure. Firefighters battled the flames as surrounding streets were blocked and residents watched anxiously.
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Woodward
Okla
Woodward's
Courting Stick in Early Colonial Customs
In early colonial times before 1730 a courting-stick described as a hollow rod six to eight feet long carried a mouthpiece at one end and an ear piece at the other allowed lovers to exchange tender nothings while keeping proper distance. It was viewed as a delicate concession to lovers.
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M.C.Y
Thomas Paine’s later life after the American Revolution
L. V. A. Paine left for Europe in 1787 and joined the French Revolution, spending ten months in prison. After release he returned to America in 1802, then wandered in ill health until dying in New York City in 1809.
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Thomas Paine
United States
L.V. A. Paine
Europe
America
New
Senators Lucas Taft Back Emergency Legislation On Prices
Sen Lucas and Sen Taft express belief the November 17 special session can pass emergency measures on domestic prices and foreign aid before Christmas. Lucas praises Truman tying high price relief to foreign aid while preferring aid to stricken countries first. Citizens' Food Committee says 100 million bushels grain relief goal is 35 percent complete for Europe winter aid.
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Washington
Lucas
Senate
Taft
Congress
Truman
Boston
Republican Policy Committee
White House
Citizens’ Food Committee
Europe
Report Bolivian Reds Capture Town
The Justice ministry reported that Communist elements of Bolivian Pirista party captured Guayara a border town near Bolivia. Col Joaquim Rondon governor of Guapore stated Bolivian Capt Hernan reported the seizure and that authorities remain under control.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Justice Ministry
Joaquim Rondon
Guapore
Guayara
Rondon
Hernan
Pirista
Revolutionary Left
C Carper 77 Dies at Home in Camillus
C Carroll 77 a veteran textile worker died at his Front Royal Road residence. Born April 14 1871 in Carper s Valley Frederick County he married Miss Wretha E Carper and worked 30 years at Winchester Woolen mill. Funeral Friday 2 p m from his residence with ministers Ellmore and Oglesby officiating. Interment Mount Hebron. Pallbearers named. Body moved from Jones Funeral Home to residence tomorrow.
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Camillus
Mick”. Carper
Front Royal Rd
Carper's Valley
Frederick Coun
Polk Carperee
Sarah Virginia Grim Carper
Wretha E. Carper
Frederick County
Winchester Woolen
Carper
Carper's Valley Methodist Church
Ernest, Holmes
Harry Carper
Winchester
Ellie Woore
Clearbrook
Edith McDonald
Chambersville
Malissa Bayliss
Annie Bayliss
Opequon
Lyle Grim
Hagerstown
Emory Ellmore
F. B. Oglesby
Mount Hebron
Carl Sirbaugh
Charles Brown
W. W. Edmundson
Charles Garber
Albert Clark
Harry Flowers
Jones Funeral Home
Fire Hazard Topic For Walton League Meeting
The Clarke county chapter of the Izaak Walton League will discuss fire hazard in county woodlands caused by the extended drought. The meeting is at 8 p.m. Friday in the courthouse.
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Walton League
Clarke County
Izaak Walton League
Court House
Turkey farm wins seven ribbons at State Fair of Texas
Sky Haven Turkey Farms near Front Royal won seven ribbons at the State Fair of Texas with two blue awards highlighting their poultry entries.
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Front Royal
Turkey Farms
Here
Texas
Halloween Street Dance Planned in Front Royal
Front Royal hosts a Halloween program featuring a street dance and a children's parade on Friday night organized by the town’s Lions Club as part of local festivities.
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Front Royal
Ons Club
Lecturers at Winchester Police Training School
Police School in Winchester hosted talks by Judge Elliott Marshall of Front Royal and Winchester attorney J Sloan Kuykendall. The event featured discussion on policing approaches and legal considerations for officers and trainees.
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Elliott Marshall
Front Royal
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Winchester
Winchester Police Department
Costume Parade and Magic Show Planned in City
A 7:30 p m costume parade forms at city hall on Cameron Street and moves through several streets to the plaza. Decorated wagons bicycles and motor scooters join a police escorted, band led march with fire trucks. A concert runs 8 to 8 30 followed by the Great Rome of Hagerstown Md performing a new magic act.
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Cameron St
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Boscawen
Legion
Great Rome
Hagerstown
Ziegfeld
George White
Second Screen Writer Refuses to State If He's Communist
Dalton Trumbo testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee in Washington on October 28, refusing to confirm or deny Communist affiliations. He followed John Howard Lawson in arguing the panel had no right to inquire into political beliefs and was excused amid applause as Chairman Thomas of New Jersey maintained order.
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Washington
Dalton Trumbo
House un-American Activities Committee
Trumbo
John Howard Lawson
Thomas
R-Nj
There Is Genuine Doubt On Helped By 40 Hour Rule
The text questions wisdom of a rule and notes the law does not prohibit more than 40 hours weekly. It states the law only imposes a penalty on the employer where such extended work occurs.
Sales Directory for Oct to Nov Public Auctions
Auction notices list multiple sales from Oct 30 to Nov 26 in areas around Clearbrook Winchester White Hall Kernstown and Grimes. Items include livestock machinery real estate household goods antiques and farm supplies with sale times from 10 a m to 1 p m and locations such as Clowser's Storage Front Royal Road and Middle Road Relief.
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Attie Shiley
Clearbrook
U.S
Irene C Miller
Clowser’s
Clark St
Winchester
Frank Royston
Boyce
Grimes
C. M. Lupton
Kernstown
Lions Hear Growth, Memorial Plans At District Conference
The Lions Clubs district session drew 126 attendees including officers and delegates from 42 clubs. District Secretary Harry B Wade of Vinton noted growth from 14 to over 115 clubs since 1933, with about 7000 members. war memorial committee head Elmer Hamilton of Lexington reported on the effort.
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Burr P. Harrison
Harry B Wade
Vinton
War Memorial Committee
Elmer Hamilton
Lexington
Mr. Sapp
H. E. Mahony
Elkton
James Hill
Vienna
Chester Hobert
Winchester
Frank Riddick
Charlottesville
E. V. Cook
Arlington
J. A. Coffey
Culpeper
Cc. E. Miley, Jr
Boyce
A. E. Hackley
Luray
L. E. Sperka
James Alexander, Jr
Earl Mason
Winchester Club
James Galladay
P. EF. Lineburg
Stephens City
J. W. Olcott
Clarke County
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Braddock St
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Buick
Attie Shiley Outa Ee W. VA
Charles Duvall
Coleman Dunn
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Speedy
Illinois
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George W. Crowser
Alvin
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Admiral
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Jolliffe & Snyder
Clerks
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Bing
The
Legion Post
Winchester Recreation Department
Turkey
Lions
Babys
Trem Seeld
Glaize & Bro
North Cameron St
BTR A
Ats
C.I. Brumback & Sons
Valley Weatherstrip and Awning CO
BELL
Oldsmobile
Studebaker
Chapman Motor
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