Program of Home Agent Work Week Schedule
The home agent Miss Madeline Blair lists weekly tasks from October 31 to November 5. Activities include office time, Fellowship Club at city hall, assisting with a Halloween party, preparing for Adult Achievement social with North Frederick Home Demonstration Club, reorganizing 4-H Club work in Gore, Mountain View, and Miller and visiting leaders in Gainesboro Cross Junction and Whitacre. Saturday ends with the Home maker's Market office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Blair
Home Demonstration Club
North Frederick
Mountain View
Gainesboro
Cross Junction
Whitacre
Homemaker’s Market Office
James E Butts Dies in West Virginia
Berkeley County native James Edward Butts died at his home Butts Mill west of Hedgesville after a two month illness. Born May 27 1863 in Back Creek Valley he was a farmer and grist mill operator leaving sixteen grandchildren and several children in Washington Grimes North Mountain Johnstown and home. Funeral at Providence United Brethren Church with Rev D A Frazier officiating and interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Butts
Berkeley County
Butts’ Mill
Hedgesville
James
Susan Wilson Butts
Back Creek Valley
Wallie Butts
Washington
Emma Wilson
Grimes
Raymond Hite
North Mountain
Russell Crawford
Johnstown
Hazel
Wilma Butts
George W. Butts
Martinsburg
Benjamin Butts
Newcastle
Robert Fiery
Providence United Brethren Church
D. A. Frazier
Fatal Marseille blaze kills sixty plus and greens chaos
A Marseille department store fire caused at least 56 deaths with fears of 100. Dozens more were missing as flames, fanned by strong winds, ravaged Nouvelles Galleries de Paris. Troops guarded ruins while firemen battled the blaze and looting followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseille
Nouvelles Galleries de Paris
Edouard Daladier
Radical Socialist Party
Daladier
Lyons
Plane Can Slow To A Trotting Pace
Prof Montgomery Knight of Georgia Tech described a helicopter able to slow to the pace of a trotting horse and hover. He noted German designs reach 100 mph and compare well with conventional planes in performance. Lt HFP Gregory of the Army Air Corps cited autogiro as a potential warplane with vast possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon Francis
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Montgomery Knight
Georgia School of Technology
Germany
Atlanta
H. FP. Gregory
Army Air Corps
Bluenose Proposes 5000 Dollar Bermuda Race
Captain Angus Walters of Bluenose calls for a 5000 dollar race against Gertrude L Thebaud from Boston to Bermuda, around the island and back to Halifax. He dismisses the 500 dollar chicken feed idea and urges a settled, winner-takes-all contest. Captain Cecil Moulton of Thebaud wants a high wind condition for the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Angus Walters
Bluenose
Gertrude L. Thebaud
Bermuda
Halifax
Cecil Moulton
Thebaud
Royal Wedding Solemnized in Munich
Michael Cardinal Faulhaber presided at a civil ceremony in Munich uniting Prince Eugenio Duke of Ancona and Princess Lucia of Bourbon. Eugenio, 32, is cousin to King Vittorio Emanuele and an Italian navy officer and Ethiopian provincial governor. Lucia is daughter of Duke Ferdinand of Calabria, head of Naples Bourbon line.
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Munich
Michael Cardinal Faulhaber
Eugenio
Duke
Ancona
Lucia of Bourbon
Vittorio Emanuele
Ethiopia
Lucia
Ferdinand of Calabria
Rev A B Mann At Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
The Rev A B Mann of Thomas West Virginia will preach Sunday at 11 AM on The Deity of Jesus Christ. In the evening at 7 30 PM he will discuss Is Man Responsible For His Destiny. The Senior choir sings at 11 and the Junior choir at 7 30 with a Winchester quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Mann
Thomas, W. Va
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Winchester
Ossining Village President Defects From GOP Ticket
For 35 years Ossining Village President Howard Dunscomb has been a Republican but will vote against the county GOP in November. He criticizes lack of recognition for Ossining and himself and cites Bleakley’s failure to secure a low auto license number despite three years of appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N. Y
Howard Dunscomb
William F. Bleakley
Comedian Fred Duprez Dies Aboard President Harding
Fred Duprez, 54, American comedian and veteran showman, died aboard the President Harding while en route to England. The death was reported via cables to his former business associates in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fred Duprez
Harding
England
Philadelphia to Host Final Campaign Blitz Nine Days Before Vote
Philadelphia tallies 966,762 eligible voters with 522,449 Republicans and 442,046 Democrats. Governors Jones and James visit the city with Senate candidates Earle and Davis, as Barkley and Cummings campaign across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Arthur H. James
George H. Earle
James J. Davis
R-Pa
Barkley
D-Ky
Cummings
Waterloo
Herriot urges U S to join world peace work in permanent org
Edouard Herriot president of the French Chamber of Deputies appeals to the United States to participate in a permanent international peace organization. He spoke at the Radical Socialist congress linking his call with Bonnet's push for an economic settlement to rebuild Europe and asked Roosevelt for a new audience to press for sustained action beyond conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Poland
Warsaw
Germany
Marseille
Herriot
Bonnet
Paris
Confederation of Labor
Daladier
London
Peiping
United States
Japan
Ladesburg
Hendaye
Edouard Herriot
French Chamber of Deputies
Radical-Socialist Party Congress
George Bonnet
Europe
France
Britain
Italy
White House
Roosevelt
Munich
Census shows 14 percent broom demand drop since 1935
Washington on October 29 reports the census bureau findings that household broom demand fell 14 percent from 1935 to 1937.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Anne Morrow Tells of Ocean Flight
Anne Morrow Lindbergh recounts the 1923 Africa to Brazil flight with Charles Lindbergh. The book Listen the Wind details ten days of delays and a moonlit ocean crossing, vividly describing Santigo to Natal. Colonel Lindbergh praises the work as a rare aviation period piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Africa
Brazil
North Atlantic Airways
Lindbergh
Orient
Mr Atkinson to be soloist at Grace Lutheran service
Scott Atkinson will be guest soloist for the Grace Lutheran Church Men's Bible Class during the Sunday morning service. The class, led by Rev. Carl Honeycutt, will begin at 9 45 a m with Louis Kneiling conducting the orchestra and B F Davis directing the choir. An invitation is issued to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Atkinson
Grace Lutheran Church
Atkinson
Market Street M. E
Carl Honeycutt
Marion
Louis Kneiling
B. F. Davis
Mussolini Son Marries Gina Ruberti in Rome Church
Bruno Mussolini aged 21 wed Signorina Gina Ruberti also 21 at the Mussolini Parish Church of San Giuseppe near Villa Torlonia in Rome. The ceremony was attended by the Duce, Donna Rachelle, family members, and senior Fascist officials.
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Rome
Bruno Mussolini
Premier Mussolini
Signorina Gina Ruberti
Guido Ruberti
Education Ministry
San Giuseppe
Villa Torlonia
Duce
Donna Rachelle Mussolini
Ax falls in Berlin for treason case involving refugee posing
Hugo Zappe a 34 year old from Dresden was beheaded today in Berlin after a conviction on August 12. He allegedly posed as a Sudeten refugee and obtained German secrets which he passed to the Czechs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hugo Zappe
Dresden
Merrill High Suffered Safety For Marlin In Windy Clash
Merrill High School faced Marlin as a punter kicked from his goal line into gale winds. The ball rebounded into the end zone and the referee ruled a safety for Marlin, final score 2 to 0. The item also notes C. A. W. C. Brown of Oakland Texas as the Watermelon Wizard of Colorado county, famed for melons weighing 80 to 102 pounds.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Merrill
Marlin
Martin
Texas
B. C
W. C. Brown
Oakland
Colorado County
Demands Return Of All Colonies From Versailles Treaty
Germany demands the return of all former colonies, with no exception, as General Franz Von Epp and Adolf Hitler's deputy announce at the opening of a colonial movement meeting. He cites Cameroons, Togo, German Southwest and East Africa, Samoa, New Guinea, Kiaochow and other mandates, while ruling out military force. He says talks with Britain may yield compensation if Germany does not claim all colonies.
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Ladeburg
Germany
Franz von Epp
Bavaria
Adolf Hitler
von Epp
Cameroons
Togoland
German Southwest Africa
German East Africa
France
Britain
Belgium
Union of South Africa
Caroline and
Marshall Islands
Pacific
New Guinea
Australia
New Zealand
Kiachow
China
Hitler
Chamberlain
Berchtesenden
Godesberg
Seventeen awarded Carnegie Hero Medals for lifesaving acts
Seventeen people received Carnegie Hero Fund Commission medals for facing death to save others. The awards included two silver and 25 bronze medals distributed to recipients across New York Texas Canada New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Georgia and other states and provinces. The youngest honoree was 15 year old Margie Jean Snyder of Palmer Alaska who burned to death saving three children from a house fire.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
New York State
Texas
Canada
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Georgia
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
California
Rhode Island
Colorado
South Dakota
Alaska
Margie Jean Snyder
Palmer
Pope Pius XI Returns to Vatican After Summer at Castel Gandolfo
Pope Pius XI returns to Vatican City from Castel Gandolfo after six months. He blesses villagers gathered under the palace balcony despite a heavy rainstorm.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Vatican
Castel Gandolfo
Dr Crash Reports TB Progress at Rotary Meeting Rally
Dr E C Crash of the University of Virginia Hospital told the Rotary Club of progress in tuberculosis treatment. He cited few hopeless cases, rest and diet cures, surgical restorations, and stressed early detection through school health exams. He noted facility gaps at Blue Ridge Sanatorium, $25,000 state aid, and $4,000 from Fr Coffman, praising Coffman’s support. Since September 9 he performed 34 operations on tubercular patients, all successful, over seven years. Guests included Admiral Louis M Nulton and several Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Crash
University of Virginia
Rotary Club
Rure
Coffman
Chester Rotary Club
Crash
Winchester Hospital Drive Raised To Aid Urgent Needs
Mayor Anderson leads a hospital day appeal in Winchester with a goal to raise 50,000 for the city hospital. Admiral Nulton thanks volunteers as Clarke county residents pledge support to meet the institution’s emergency and debt needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Winchester
George P. Greenhalgh
Clarke County
Admiral Nulton
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Winchester, VA
Virginia
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N. Loudoun St
Cedar Cliff
City
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Virginia Tech
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J. W. Lewis
Langley Field
Jimmy H. Hutchinson
Arlington
W. C. Vawter
Winston-Salem
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Anne Morrow
Mr. Atkinson
Bruno, Jr
Carnegie
Pope
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Dr. Crash
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Louis M. Nulton
Paul Honeycutt
Howard Stayton
Thomas Scully
William Myers
J. R. Loughtun
N. Braddock St
Beauty
Baker & Anderson Electrical Co
Berryville
Henry Kercheva
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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APPLE
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