Maurice Bowers Joins Pratt Food Company as Poultry Specialist
Maurice E. Bowers, son of Mr and Mrs Harry H. Bowers, leaves for Philadelphia to begin work with Pratt Food Co as a poultry disease specialist. A Handley High School graduate and former Winchester Seed Company employee, he studied poultry through International Correspondence Schools and earned a diploma. His main duty is to visit large poultry plants and advise on disease management.
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Maurice E. Bowers
Harry H. Bowers
Fairfax Inn
Cameron Street
Philadelphia
Pratt Food Company
Winchester Seed Company
Handley High School
Mr. Bowers
Handley
International Correspondence Schools
Spooners Park Proposed To Curb Spooners In Cars
Kansas City Sept 15 A probate judge Henry Meade recommends a park for spooners to reduce banditry and lovers lane activity. He states he does not condone courting in cars but says the younger generation has different ideas and a safer alternative is needed.
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Kansas City
Spooners
Henry Meade
City ordinance on land purchase for street widening
The ordinance appropriates 5500 to acquire land on East Boscawen street between Cameron and Kent for widening the street by at least eleven feet, pending removal of the Gas Plant by Consumers Utilities Company. It covers buying a strip of hitching yard land and the Gratchen property, with an exchange for an eleven foot gas company strip, and was passed September 11 1935. Approved by Mayor C R Anderson. A second ordinance allocates 2500 for hiring an electrical engineer to study power rates and municipal light and power feasibility, under the Licht and Finance Committee, dated September 10 1935 with Acting Clerk Arthur M Field. 9-16-31.
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East Boscawen Street
Cameron and
Kent Streets
Consumers Utilities Company
County of Frederick
Cameron
Kent and
Boscawen Street
Gas Company
Common Council
C. R. Anderson
Licht and Finance Committee
J. H. Henry
Arthur M. Field
Ordinance Grants Permit for a Drive-In Gas Station
The Common Council of Winchester Virginia grants Mr EB A Clevenger a permit to erect a drive in gasoline filling station on the north side of Berryville Avenue at Dunlap Street subject to all current and future regulations Passed September 10 1935 Attest: Arthur M Pers who signed as Clerk Dr Co R Anderson.
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Common Council
Winchester
Virginia
EB. A. Clevenger
Berryville Avenue
Dunlap Street
Co. R. Anderson
Poultry Advisor Expands Territory Across Eastern States
A poultry expert announces a broad expansion of his territory, now covering a large portion of the eastern states as he aims to tackle widespread poultry problems. The move signals intensified outreach to farmers seeking improved flocks and operations.
Last Minute Changes Among Frederick County Teachers
Several last minute changes in the teaching personnel of Frederick County schools were announced today by Leslie D. Kline, superintendent. D. K. Muntzing moves from Armel principal to high school subject instructor at Middletown. Miss Sarah Shryock shifts from Mount Airy principal to Arme. Mrs. Carrie Glaize Brumback remains principal of Mount Airy near Opequon with reassigned duties.
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Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
D. K. Muntzing
Armel
Middletown
Sarah Shryock
Mount Airy
Arme
Carrie Glaize Brumback
Principa
Opequon
Public sale of four city lots in Winchester Va
Public auction set for September 28 1935 at 11 a m in front of the County Court House Winchester Va of four lots tied to E F Ashley and Laura V Ashley deeds. Each parcel features Highland Avenue East Kern Street and 528 Highland with details on frontage depth and adjacent owners. Terms: one third cash then two equal yearly payments secured by deed of trust and insurer.
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E. F. Ashley
Laura V. Ashley
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Kern Street
John Clark
Edmonds
Belle C. Fisher
J. T. Fisher
Highland Avenue
Sadie Lind
James V. Jenkins
Taylor Ritter
L. Jackson
Ashley
William C. Miller
Bodies Found After Navy Plane Crash on Lamb's Hill
Two Navy fliers Lieut Lincoln C Denton and Mechanic C Hart from Floyd Bennett Field were killed when their Hell-Diver crashed on Lamb's Hill after taking off from Detroit. A third Navy diver survived the trip. The bodies were recovered after a long search aided by the Civilian Conservation Corps. A naval board opened an inquiry at Beacon.
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Navy
C. C
Lamb’s Hill
Lincoln C. Denton
Naval Reserve
Mechanic C. Hart
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Detroit
Floyd Bennett’ Field
Albany
Hell Hollow
Walter E. Fowler
Denton
Lieut. Denton
F. W. Denton
Houghton, Mich
Eugene B. Hotchkiss
Liberty
N.Y
Lamb's Hill
Alleghenies
New England
Beacon Reservoir
Naval Board of Inquiry
Beacon
J. F. Neuberger
Third Naval District
New York City
Civilian Conservation Corps
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN: A Nutritious Natural Laxative
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN is promoted as an effective natural laxative for constipation due to insufficient bulk. The advertisement touts medical and institute approvals, claims gentler action than fruit and vegetable bulk, and ongoing use benefits with two tablespoons daily, urging readers to buy the red-and-green Kellogg's package.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
General Electric
Apple Exports Continue Ahead of Last Season
Apple exports remain above last year with 111 216 barrels and 519 336 boxes exported so far this season. Pacific coast ports lead with 323 911 boxes shipped, while New York shipments total 164 865 boxes and 88 012 barrels. Compared to the previous year, boxes and barrels are significantly higher across both coasts.
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Apple
New York
Pacific Coast
Fruits Show Exports Rising Yet Overall Farm Shipments Lag
The July volume of all agricultural exports ran at 54 percent of the pre war July average, down from 58 percent in June and 65 percent in July 1934, per the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Fruit exports continued to advance with the index at 512 for July, up from 401 in June.
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United States
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Fresh Produce Prices Rise Noted In Last Year’s Report
The July report shows a 279 increase in a basket of produce with the biggest gains in oranges prunes and grapefruit compared to the previous year. The data highlights notable price shifts across multiple fruits.
1818 Act Ties Flag Stars to State Admissions
Pathfinder Magazine notes that a 1818 act of Congress requires adding one star to the U S flag on admission of a new state, with the change to take effect on the Fourth of July following admission, making the expansion mandatory.
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Congress
Pathfinder Magazine
Public Sale Called Off In Perse Property Case
The public sale of Perse property in the matter of R. L. Long versus R. S. and J. I. Brum, scheduled for Wednesday September 18 1935, has been canceled. J. W. Newcome Deputy Sheriff for Harry L. McCann Sheriff.
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Perse
R. L. Long
R. 8S
J. I. Brumback
J. W. Newcome
Harry L. McCann
Trustee's Auction Sale in Frederick County Virginia 1935
Public auction at the Frederick County Courthouse Winchester Virginia on Saturday September 21 1935 at noon. The property includes 137 acres with a frame dwelling tenant house barn and improvements located about one mile east of Bartonsville. Terms cash. Trustee Winston Montague and attorney Joseph B. Newlin.
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Blanche P. Walker
D. E. Walker
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Bartonsville
Winston Montague
Jos. B. Newlin
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Arthur M. Pers
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Tyrol
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John Deere
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Hamman’s Dollar Store
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