Local Residents Weekend Visits and Road Repairs
Grimes Virginia area notes list Mr McCallo Russell Jr returning to the University of Virginia for biology studies and many neighbors visiting relatives. Road crews repair the Welltown pike ahead of fall hauling, while townsfolk host guests and fall into routine happenings around Win chester and nearby farms with multiple out of town visitors and a short sick list.
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Bertie Miller
Arthur Herges
Tappahannock Va
Leslie Hensel
Selina
Brucetown
Charles Hensell
Russell Comfort
Pennsylvania
Harry Leight
John Larimer
Pittsburgh
Stanley Larimer
Galilee
John McKown
George Shepard
White Hall
Isaac Kerns
Doan’s Pills Promised to Ease Backache and Kidney Pain
An old ad promotes Doan’s Pills claiming they flush poisonous waste from the blood and relieve backache and kidney discomfort. It urges readers to ask a neighbor about this remedy and highlights relief from puffiness headaches and fatigue.
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Dean’s
Doan
Local visitors host at Opequon noted weekend
Opequon Virginia September 21 local residents welcomed visitors over the weekend with Mrs Lonny Snapp entertaining her brother Mr Cecil Boone and family of Strasburg.
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Opequon
Lonny Snapp
Cecil Boone
Strasburg
Cromer Couple Noted in Middletown Virginia
Mr and Mrs Joseph Cromer and other residents are mentioned in Middletown Virginia on September 21 detailing local events or social notes about community members and families.
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Middletown
Joseph Cromer
Sunday Guests Gather at Local Homes
Washington residents hosted visits with Mrs. Bernice Burdette and other families including Briscoe Snapp Bee Gore and Frank Willey. Walter and Alma Little and Elmer Godlove attended Woodstock Fair. Frank Weirich visited Ray Weirich in Reliance. Grover Henson and his ill brother Charles Henson are listed among the week’s sick.
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Edna Pitcock
Richard Pitcock
Raz Woolford
Sales Newlin
Bessie Smith
Robert Willis
Hagerstown
Willis
A. Bly
Joe Haldeman
Pennsylvania
Kozer
Winchester
Lenora
Jean Lowe
James Brill
Mr. Brill
Long
Lucian Brumback
Rouss Park
Elmer Ruffner
West Virginia
Clyde Miller
Phil Wisecarver
Stephens City
Ruth Wisecarver
Bob Racey
James
John
McKee’s
Lorraine Marker
Annie Jane Bayliss
Little Child
Washington
Bernice Burdette
Briscoe Snapp
Little Son
Bee Gore
Near Clearbrook
Frank Willey
Walter Little
Alma Louise Little
Elmer Godlove
Lebanon Church
Woodstock Fair
Frank Weirich
Ray Weirich
Reliance
Grover Henson
Charles Henson
Orndorffs Leave For Richmond Seminary
Albin brief notes Ellsworth Orndorff and wife depart for Richmond where he will attend Union Seminary. Rev. E. S. McGavock and others accompany part way. companions return Wednesday night. Also mentions Mildred Snyder’s North Carolina visit and other weekend visits among local residents.
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Albin
Ellsworth Orndorff
Richmond
Orndorff
Union Seminary
E. S. McGavock
Avalon Orndorff
Carlton Hawkins
Mildred Snyder
North Carolina
William Shane
Hershey Pa
Sally
Rebecca Tavenner
Elizabeth Dawson
Morgantown
W. Va
Dave Hartman
Baltimore
Pan American Day address to be broadcast from New York World’s Fair
Radio editor notes short waves regular networks and TV will cover Cordell Hull’s Pan American Day address at the New York World’s Fair Friday afternoon. Postponed from today due to Congress session. award to Hull for promoting inter American relations. European schedules list WEAF WABC WJZ and MBS programs tonight with Rudy Vallee Hour and dramas.
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C. E. Butterfield
Associated Press
New York
Cordell Hull
Congress
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts
It ends at 3:30 for Vic and Sade and 4:15 for the Potato Contest. Governors Barrow of Maine and Bettelson of Idaho are noted on CBS. Also listed are Road of Life at 12:30, Music Hour at 2, Bob Edge Outdoors at 4:30, Farm and Home Hour at 11:30, Club Matinee at 3, and Alma Kitchell at 5:05 on WJZ NBC.
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Vic and Sade
Govs. Barrow
Maine
Bettelson
Idaho
CBS
Road of Life
Bob Edge
WJZ
NBC
Alma Kitchell
Average rainfall figures for 1913 38 period given
The article lists present and past rainfall totals ending in the morning and provides year to date figures 35.13 inches. It includes monthly averages based on 1913 to 1938, with January 2.53 inches through August 3.68 inches and Sept 2.36, Oct 3.13, Nov 2.32, Dec 2.40. The average annual rainfall is 35.09 inches, with data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Donovan Injury Case: Two Settlements Totals in Salem Court
In Salem Massachusetts James Donovan 68 of Merrimac suffered injuries when struck by two cars. The first owners settled for 2975 dollars and Donovan received 1525 dollars in a separate suit against the female driver.
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Salem
Mass
James Donovan
Merrimac
Fred J. Clouthman
Donovan
Clouthman
California Enacts 1100 New Laws Regulating Citizens
Sacramento reports more than 1,100 new laws taking effect based on the 1939 ideas. Provisions require a physician certificate for marriage license applicants free from communicable syphilis and prenatal syphilis exams. The divorce system allows state conciliation efforts for minor children, with new isolation and rehabilitation colonies for heavy drinkers, and abolishment of civil suits for breach of promise or alienation of affections.
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Sacramento
Calif
Los Angeles
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Major Bowes
Wjz-Nbc
Toronto
MBS Chain
Wallenstein Sinfonietta
Meg
ALL Peoples Drug Stores
Libbey Safedge Glass
Aeird
Een
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Glovers Med
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Glover
Pat
Carex Zokey
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Kinney Shoe Store
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John C. Woolfolk
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