Apple Growers Map Marketing Plan For Fresh Crop
Representatives of apple growers gathered at the Department of Agriculture in Washington to propose a marketing program for the season. They urged only United States No 1 or better grade apples in fresh channels, storage bans on lower grades, and a 20 million bushel reduction to ease excess supply. The plan calls for transferring 10 million bushels of lower quality fruit to by products or other outlets and for the Federal Surplus Commodities Corp to buy the surplus. Kirk L. Keller was named temporary chairman of a committee to develop a long term program. Attendees included T J Andrews Andrew Cahill J G Harrison C Hale Harrison A H Teske S B Shaw and W C Beaven.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States
Federal Surplus Commidaities Corp
Kirk L. Keller
St. Louis
National Apple Institute
Apple
T. J. Andrews
Roanoke
Andrew Cahill
Hancock, Md
J. G. Harrison
C. Hale Harrison
Berlin
A. H. Teske
Blacksburg
S. B. Shaw
W. C. Beaven
University of Maryland
Flow of Whiskey For Rectifying Is Slowed Down
The Bureau of Revenue reports July 1938 saw a slowdown in whiskey flow into rectification channels. Of 2,881,635 gallons dumped for rectification, 760,812 gallons were unblended whiskey, with total rectified spirits at 2,982,677 gallons. Maryland led with 544,852 gallons, Indiana and Kentucky followed.
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TON. Pt
Bureau of Revenue
Maryland
Indiana
Kentucky
Pheasants Refuse Release At State Farm In Lincoln
A deputy game warden visiting the State pheasant farm in Lincoln found the pen raised birds unusually attached to a caretaker and unwilling to be released. The Nebraska Game Commission seeks guidance on how to make the birds wild again.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Game Commission
Cartaker
Virginia National Guard officers deemed physically fit
Adjutant General S Gardner Waller reports to Governor Price that 289 Virginia National Guard officers are physically fit after examinations. The force totals 4 062 members including 285 commissioned officers and four warrant officers with improved mobilization and field unit modernization noted.
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General Waller
Governor Price
National Guard
Richmond
Woodring
Army
S. Gardner Waller
Price
Virginia National Guard
Waller
War Department
Adjutant General
United States Army
Field Artillery
104Th Quartermasters Regiment
29Th Signal Company
Virginia
Havre de Grace Opens Race Meet
Havre de Grace Md September 18 opening Maryland fall racing season with a featured $2,500 six furlong Susquehanna Handicap. Fifteen horses named for the event prefaces Wednesday’s $10,000 Eastern Shore Cap for two year olds and another $10,000 Potomac Handicap for three year olds on Saturday.
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Havre DE Grace
Maryland
Handley High School Advocates Safety Password
Handley High urges students to follow traffic rules on boulevards and at the rear parking lot. Cyclists should use the circle and path, walk the path to the building, and obey crossing signals with police guidance already in place.
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Handley
Winchester
Handley High School
Junior Evening Star Seeks News and Contributions
The Junior Evening Star invites readers to drop original poetry and literary efforts in the mailbox outside the Booster Club office for possible publication. The note emphasizes a desire for news while avoiding competition with named rivals.
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Booster Club
Dorothy Dix
Caroline Chatfield
Soccer Practice Begins Next Monday for Green and Maroon Teams
Starting next Monday, practice will be held every afternoon for the Green and Maroon Soccer teams. All students are welcome to try out with equal chances as the teams seek support. last year the Maroons were champions, and this year the Greens aim to challenge.
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Oranges
Booster Club Elects Eleven New Members
The Booster Club adds eleven new members including seniors Jean Hamman Margart Dick Jacquelin Womack Emily Grove and juniors Carol Linstrom Dotty Ann Robinson Dotty Moore Frances Bickers Natalie Browne Colleen Crowser and Jean Ebert. Initiation occurred today.
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Booster Club
Jean Hamman Margart Dick
Jacquelin Womack
Emily Grove
Carol Linstrom
Dotty Ann Robinson
Dotty Moore
Frances Bickers
Natalie Browne
Colleen Crowser
Jean Ebert
Ladies and Gentlemen Stay in Line Monitors Warn Hallway Rules
In an advisory piece the Monitor System is outlined for new students. It highlights that monitors like Margaret Dick and Paul Bourjaily enforce safety by keeping speed and collisions down in corridors. Students risk demerits for rule violations and are urged to walk in halls and stay in line.
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Margaret Dick
Paul Bourjaily
Eleanor Leatherman and William Kern Elected Glee Club Presidents
The Glee Clubs have elected officers for the coming year with Eleanor Leatherman as Girls' Glee Club President and William Kern as Boys' Glee Club President. Martha Babb and Dick Renner fill vice president and secretary roles, with Jean Ebert and Paul Bourjaily noted in secretary positions.
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Eleanor Leatherman
William Kern
Glee Club
Girl's Glee Club
Martha Babb
Jean Ebert
Boys’ Glee Club
Willi Kern
Dick Renner
Paul Bourjaily
Senior Class Elects Larrick Browning As Leaders
The Senior Class elected Miss Larrick and Mr. Browning as leaders for the year. Sponsors include Mister Legge and new co sponsors. They outline duties for the senior play the Handlian graduation costs rings and two dances. The class pledges to go places.
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Mister Legge
Miss Larrick
Mr. Browning
Solenberger
Quarles
Handley Adds New Opponents To Schedule
The Handley football schedule expands with West Virginia School for the Deaf and Fredericksburg as new foes. Home games total six and a homecoming clash with Fort Hill of Cumberland is noted. The team expects to win against Martinsburg and other Cumberland Valley League rivals.
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Handley
West Virginia
Fredericksburg
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
W.va
School For Deaf
Harrisonburg
Allegany
Fort Hill of
Weekend visitors and births noted in St. David’s area
County brief reports guests from Maurertown Hagerstown and Romney visitations in St. David’s. Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Roy Ritenour announced. Local residents and relatives travel to West Virginia Washington D C and New York World's Fair. Evening departures include Irma Clem Polly Green Betty Meade Stuart and others.
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ST. David's
Church
Will Wright
Maurertown
Lester Funk
Hagerstown
Carl Golladay
Winchester
Loy: Golladay
Romney
W. Va
Dollie Golladay
Ed Clem
Washington
D. T. Stephens
Catherine
West Virginia
Roy Ritenour
T. E. Sibert
Middleway
T. A. Crabill
Joe Boyce
E. L. Clem
Irma Clem
Washington, D. C
T. S. Clem
Sam Dinges
Mollie Hebron
Stuart family visits North Carolina and local workers at Winchester
White Post Virginia September 16. Mr and Mrs Emmett Stuart and daughter Bettly Meade have returned from a visit to Mr and Mrs Francis Stuart in North Carolina. Miss Vivian Molden of White Post and Miss Sara Peyton of Boyce are employed by the National Fruit Products Company in Winchester.
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White Post
Emmett Stuart
Bettly Meade
Francis Stuart
North Caroa
Vivian Molden
Sara Peyton
Boyce
National Fruit Products Company
Winchester
Gossip and updates from Handley high school notes
Readers tease about local students and teachers including Ann Klimes and Mr Browning. A correction corrects a mustache claim while rumors of a Widow's Club form as many Romeos go to college. The note mentions Deedie Dunn’s absence, and classroom chatter over VPI UVA Citadel stickers on notebooks.
Browning Angels Lead Dues Payers in School
The eleventh year Browning Angels became the first high school advisory group to pay 10 percent G. O. Dues. Mrs Solenberger's Brats paid up to avoid hurt feelings and Mrs Thresh's group led girls in 100 percent Red Cross dues, followed by Solenberger's Brats.
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Browning Angels
Local Store Welcomes Mae Lanham Back After Illness
Mae Lanham returns to work at G. R. Green store after a two week asthma spell. Eleanor Conley resumes duties after ten days of illness.
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Mae Lanham
G. R. Green
Eleanor Conley
West of Winchester Visitor at The Cottage
Mrs A E West of Winchester visits friends at The Cottage. Miss Mae Lanham, previously ill in Boyce, shows improvement at home here.
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Boyce, VA
A. E. West
Winchester
Mae Lanham
Martinsburg and Boyce News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Carl Peyton are wee friends at Martinsburg West Virginia. Mr W A Heine spent Sunday in Washington with his sister who is ill in a hospital there. Miss Hilda and Helen Lloyd who vacationed at Boyce have returned to Washington. Mrs Rebecca Creamer remains sick at home with flu. Billy Glascock son of Mr and Mrs C W Glascock attends Strayer College in Washington DC. A family reunion at the Deavers home near Boyce drew many relatives and friends. Boyce Agriculture High School opened on the 8th with large enrollment and Prof Albert Purcell is again principal with a strong faculty for a promising term.
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Carl Peyton
Martinsburg
W. A. Heine
Washington
Hilda
Helen Lloyd
Boyce
Rebecca Creamer
Billy Glascock
C. W. Glascock
Strayer
Washington D
George W BalthisRailroader Dies at 59 in Harrisonburg
George W. Balthis veteran conductor on the Valley branch of the Southern railroad died at his home in Harrisonburg on Friday night of a heart attack. He had been in poor health for months. A native of Strasburg, he was 59. Funeral services were held at his residence and he was interred in Strasburg.
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George W. Balthis
Valley Branch
The
Southern Railroad
Harrisonburg
Mr. Balthis
Strasburg
Treasury Receipts and Debt Report September 15
Treasury figures show receipts of 37.99 million and expenditures of 15.49 million for September 15. Gross debt stands at 40.88 billion, down 5.29 million from the previous day.
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Washington
The
Treasury
J T Reely 73 Dies of Heart Attack in Middletown
James Townsend Reely 73 of Middletown Virginia died of a heart attack at 4 30 pm He had served as Middletown postmaster and was active in Republican circles He is survived by wife Jessie D Reely son CJ Reely daughter Martha Reely and grandson Charles C Reely Funeral services Tuesday at 11 from Grace Methodist Church with Rev J T Brown officiating Interment in Middletown Funeral pallbearers named Trone Sperry Ed Sperry Lovell Manuel Robert Campbell Charles Rhodes Howard Rhodes
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James Townsend Reely
Middletown
Reely
Fetaville
James
Martha Sewell
Jessie D. Reely
CJ Reely
Martha Reely
Fairfax County
Charles C. Reely
Carson
Hix Reely
Malden
Mass
J. T. Brown
Grace Methodist Church
Trone Sperry
Ed Sperry
Lovell
Manuel
Robert Campbell
Charles Rhodes
Howard Rhodes
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