Four Teams Named for Virginia Future Farmers judging
Virginia plans to compete in the National judging contests in Kansas City Missouri October 14 to 21 Howard announced today Several teams lists names including Dairy Cattle and Milk Poultry and Livestock judges led by Howard with coaches and delegates from Brucetown Kemppsville Powhat Seen Harris Worsham Renan and others highlighted in the national event roster
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Virginia
Kansas City
Howard
Jack McAboy
Brucetown
Virginia FP. F. A
Marcus Oliver
Kemppsville
Mr. Howard
Carson Flory
Dayton
Dick Latham Kington
Gerald Herringesville
Vernon Cathren
A. L. Frye
Washington
Seen Harris
Powhat
Worsham
Renan
B. Willis
Dan River
M. Morris
Powha
J. C. Greene
G. W Brown
Jennings Morris
Port Republic
John Howlett
Dobbse
Luther Vaught
Sugar Grove
Frank Buchanan
Warsaw
Ted Tyler
Aldie
J Board
O. Harrison
Woodlawn
R. Simenons
North River
E. B. Craun
White Zones In War Discussed
In Geneva on September 16 the international committee of white zones met with Red Cross officials to discuss neutral areas in all belligerent nations to protect women the aged infirm and children from bombing. The Red Cross said national units would establish headquarters in the zones and Victor Hugo Dun Duras of Washington D C is the U S delegate to the committee.
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Geneva
International Committee of
Red Cross
Victor Hugo Dun Duras
Ofington
D. C
Answers to Today's Quiz On Page Four
Answers listed include ion tests and topics: ii Monotheism, Poetry, Montana, an apparatus for testing the ty of musical strings, Florida, Fifty six, San Juan, Japan, Xenon.
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Montana
Florida
San Juan
Japan
Old Copy Of Winchester Republican From 1828 Found
Mrs. Walter S. Amos of 116 West Piccadilly Street holds a copy of the Winchester Virginia Republican dated April 11, 1828. The front page carries a General Jacob Brown biography from the New York Statesman, an execution account of six militiamen, plus reprints on Napoleon anecdotes and The Conjugating Dutchmen. An editorial attacks Andrew Jackson supporters in Pugh town, noting a tavern keeper’s offer of his house. Prices of beef, veal, pork, lamb, venison, butter, lard, bacon, onions, apples, eggs, and fowls are listed. A post office letter list, a Snickers Gap road lottery, and a Shenandoah bridge project are noted. The back page is filled with advertisements for horses, runaway slaves, and transport lines.
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Walter S. Amos
West
Piccadilly Street
Winchester
Virginia
Republican
Jacob Brown
New York Statesman
Napoleon
Andrew Jackson
Pughtown
Jackson
Th. Roberts
Snicker’s Gap
Shenandoah
Snickers
Ferry David Castleman
Turnpike Company
Dry Cleaner Shoemaker Fined for License Violation
Meredith Shoemaker was found guilty of violating city ordinance by operating a dry cleaning business without a license and fined 14 dollars including costs. Charges under state law were dismissed on the board’s recommendation. Shoemaker plans to appear Monday in Staunton to seek a state permit.
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Meredith Shoemaker
State Board
Staunton
Commoner of Revenue Co. P. McVicard
Gandhi makes freedom appeal in wartime protest
Gandhi appealed to the British government for recognition of Indian independence and an honest action to implement democracy declarations. He hinted cooperation with Britain in the war might depend on the response, as he spoke at Wardha.
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Wardha
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Great Britain
Rites Held for Mrs. Rosie E. Henry
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosie E. Henry widow of A C Henry were held at her residence at 2 30 PM with Rev Herman McKay presiding. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred Cochran Hoye Riley Edward Moore John Shine Burton Ritter and Douglas Crismore. She was 74 and had suffered declining health for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie E. Henry
A. C. Henry
Herman McKay
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Fred Cochran
Hoye Riley
Edward Moore
John Shine
Burton Ritter
Douglas Crismore
Henry
Visiting Minister Set to Preach at Berryville Grace Church
The Rev Howard Harper rector of Waycross Georgia Episcopal Church will preach at Grace Episcopal Berryville Sunday at 8 PM. He is guest of Rev Ronald Rowland rector of Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post Virginia.
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Howard Harper
Waycross, Ga
Ronald Rowland
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
White Post
Grace Episcopal Church
Berryville
Hitler sends greetings on Mexican Independence Day
Adolf Hitler telegraphed best wishes to President Lazaro Cardenas on the Mexican Independence Day anniversary while still with the German army on the eastern front. The message expresses solidarity and goodwill between Germany and Mexico amid ongoing war.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Lazaro Cardenas
Harrowing voyage recalled after husband’s death
Cumberland, Sept 16. Mrs Annie Brennan and her daughter Eileen 14 recount harrowing experiences aboard the British liner Van Dyke during a voyage that zigzagged off course to reach an American port safely after the death of her husband Thomas Brennan 63, an insurance agent. He died at Cumberland and his funeral was held this morning.
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Cumberland
Annie Brennan
Eileen
van Dyke
Thomas
Brennan
Athenia
Poland
England
Home Agent Program for Week of September 18 23
The schedule lists meetings for several 4 H and home demonstration clubs from Monday to Saturday. Activities include project reports, canning demonstrations, soup canning for Middletown School lunches, a canning judging demonstration, a color scheme for economy clothing program, and a Frederick Rural Youth Club meeting in the county courthouse assembly room.
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Whitacre
Whitacre School
Middletown Home Demonstration Club
Middletown
Stephens City Home Demonstration Club
Cleve Adams
Carroll Solenberger
Evendale Home Demonstration Club
Frederick Rural Youth Club
County Court House
Scout Board To Convene Monday In Shenandoah Area
A meeting of the board of review for the central district of the Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America will be held Monday evening at 4 o'clock in the office of Scout executive Dan O Henry to prepare for a court of honor not yet set for Friday September 22 at 7 30 o'clock. The place for the court of honor is not yet determined.
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Board of Review
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scouts of America
Dan O. Henry
Treasury Receipts and Debt Report September 14
The Treasury reports receipts of 28,119,169.41 and expenditures of 18,547,649.10 for September 14. Gross debt stands at 40,882,474,620.49, with an increase of 747,620.49 from the prior day. Public notices from Washington, Sept. 16.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Fruit Export Market Still Not Settled
The European war unsettles apple export markets as freight rates rise and routes tighten. The International Apple Association notes Pacific and Atlantic coast rate hikes to the United Kingdom and Europe, with temporary halts on some routes. Experts warn against over-optimism and emphasize awaiting settled conditions.
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England
International Apple Association
R. G. Phillips
Rochester N. Y
United Kingdom
Norway
Denmark
Mediterranean
Sweden
Atlantic Coast
U. K
Irish
Finland
Baltic
Belgium
Holland
France
Marseilles
Portugal
Morocco
Algiers
Egypt
Palestine
Turkey
Greece
Romania
Syria
Et al
Atlantic
Gulf and West Indies
Ireland
Europe
Gibraltar
Bergen
United States
Pacific Coast
Louisiana Trials To Come In Huey Long Case Network
Federal case actions follow recent penalties for five Louisiana leaders linked to Huey Long’s machine. Seymour Weiss, James M. Smith, and Monte Hart received prison terms and fines for mail fraud tied to LSU furniture sales. Other defendants include Louis Lesage and J Emory Adams with lighter penalties. Trial dates set for ten more including former Governor Leche, Weiss and Burford cited hot oil violation. Shushan to face mail fraud with levee board partners December 4. Lorio and Barksdale scheduled for November 13 with related charges.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Huey Long
Seymour Weiss
Louisiana State University of
Weiss
James M. Smith
Monte E. Hart
Louis C. Lesage
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
J. Emory Adams
Smith
John Rogge
United States Attorney General
Clarence Lorio
Baton Rouge
Eugene Barksdale
Lorio
Barksdale
Three Galax youths jailed for gasoline theft
Sanford Fisher Paul Smith and Ernest Walker of Galax were sentenced to 10 days in jail by Trial Justice Taverner after pleading guilty to stealing gasoline from a pump at Walker Bond orchard. They said they were seeking work and had no funds.
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Galax
Carroll County
Justice Taverner
Walker Bond
Sanford Fisher
Paul Smith
Ernest Walker
Harvest Prospects Doubted As War Varies Apple Crop
The report notes the current harvest may yield the largest apple crop in a decade except 1937, while war conditions create uncertainty about effects on harvesting and crop conservation.
O Sullivan Outing Draws 800 at Forest Picnic
About 800 O Sull ivan Rubber Co employees and families left Strasburg at 9 am for Elizabeth Furnace in the George Washington National Forest to enjoy the third annual outing. The event closed the plant for the day and included swimming and various contests with prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Elizabeth Furnace
George Washington National Forest
Strasburg
J. R. Funkhouser
Gas raid risk seen as remote but prepared for now
Edgewood Arsenal reports chemical warfare experts have prepared civilian gas masks and training plans in case of urban gas attacks. Sixty percent of Europe trains civilians in decontamination and leadership while U.S. plans for mass production of civilian masks within six months using 15 potential manufacturers.
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Edgewood Arsenal
Army
England
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
United States
Wood Not To Be Here This Week
W. W. Wood, manager of the Social Security Board for this area, said he would not be in his office in the post office building on Wednesday as usual. He will, however, keep his regular Wednesday schedule from 1 to 3 PM each week thereafter.
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W. W. Wood
Social Security Board
Epworth League Program at Macedonia Methodist Church
A special Epworth League program is planned at Macedonia Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 15 under Mrs W R Thompson. Readings and poems will be presented plus a talk by John H Rosenberger. The public is invited. Regular preaching service follows at 8.
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Epworth League
Macedonia Methodist Church
W. R. Thompson
John H. Rosenberger
Reckless Driving Fines in Frederick County Traffic Cases
Frederick County charged motorists faced fines in reckless driving cases. Thomas Cover Cooper and Willard G. Herring were each fined $14 by Trial Justice A J Tavenner. Richard Cooper of North Loudoun Street in Winchester was fined $14 by Judge Donald Weems for speeding on Valley Avenue. James Jones of North Kent Street was fined $14 for running a stop sign.
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Frederick County
Thomas Cover Cooper
A. J. Tavenner
Willard G. Herring
Winchester
Richard Cooper
North Loudoun Street
Valley Avenue
Donald Weems
James Jones
North Kent
Advances On Frontiers Of Steady War Advances On Frontiers Of War
Boston September 16 The American Chemical Society reports seven major advances on nature’s frontier including heavy carbon production at two-year sealed-room experiments Nobel laureate Harold C Urey describes deadly poison risk and life science aims Harvard physician reveals vitamin K laboratory production New York crews claim advances against cold hay fever asthma immunity to tooth decay California scientist discusses near zero blood cell preservation Good ards Hall of Fame for vulcanization of rubber and cheap synthesis from waste gases Calingaert of Detroit notes like reacting with like at ordinary temperatures.
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Boston
American Chemical Society
Harold C. Urey
Columbia
Harvard
New York
California
Society
Charles Goodar
George Calingaert
Detroit
Danish Wives Fret Over Sugar Rationing During Rich Harvest
In Copenhagen on September 16 the war tightens import limits on sugar causing Danish housewives to worry they cannot make enough preserves despite an unusually large fruit harvest. Few fruits go to waste as rationing pressures persist.
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Copenhagen
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McAboy
Kinney’s Shoe Store
Winchester Republican
Gandhi
Clarke Church
Hitler
Sinclair
John C. Woolfolk Sinclair
Scout Board
North Sues Assurance Sockets
International Association
Membrs
Howev
Patricia June Weils
New York City
Lawrence University
Canton, N. Y
Bell Clothes
A. C. Halvosnes
South Main St
Epworth
Loudoun St
Secumheren
John W. Kirosenberger & CO
Braddock St
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