Lions Honor Pastor With Token At Club Meeting
At a Lions Club gathering Rev. George Earle Owen received a Lions tie clasp as thanks for his service. He plans to leave for the University of Chicago for graduate study and will join Lions International as a member at large. Miss Cora Briece spoke on the National Concert Association campaign and its Winchester work. Fred Maphis noted Scouting goals and the Boy and Girl Scout programs aiding local youths.
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Lions Club
George Earle Owen
University of Chicago
Lions International
Cora Briece
National Concert Association
Winchester
Fred Maphis
Valley District
Disciples of Christ
Shenandoah Area
Boys Scout of America
Reynolds county notes of social visits and farming notes
Mrs Howard Lantz of Kerns Town and Mrs Jack Pace of Gainesboro visited the Place home. Apple picking has started. Several residents traveled to Antietam and Berkeley Springs. Family gatherings occurred with the Shenk, Batt, Larrick, Wisecarver, and Ritter households. Visitors from Winchester, Baltimore, and Miami were noted along with local sick leave and improving health.
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Trovellis Clark
Dorsey Strother
Elizabeth Parlett
Slonie Brown
Winchester
Ralph Clark
Baltimore
Frank Lee Flowers
Ernest Batt
O'Nile Omos
Roxanna Batt
Alton Omps
I. D. Shade
Rosier Family Reunion Noted in Chambersville
Chambersville notes report Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Rosier and their children Junior and Colleen plus relatives observing a family gathering in Chambersville Virginia dated September 22. The item highlights a local family event with names and location.
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Chamberville, Va
G. L. Rosier
Colleen
Ruralites Debate Merger of Suburban Washington
Civic federations of Maryland and Virginia counties plan a study of a proposed national resources committee idea to fold suburban areas into a single Greater Washington municipal government. The inter-federation conference of Montgomery Prince Georges counties Arlington and Washington voted to form a committee under Thomas E Lodge to study the plan.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
National Resources Committee
Greater Washington
Inter-Federation Conference
Montgomery
Prince Georges County
Arlington County
Thomas E. Lodge
National Resources Com
Social Notes From Gainesboro Virginia
Gainesboro Virginia Sept 22 Mrs Amy Davis and Mrs Opal Bageant spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Clowser Miss Frances DeHaven spent the past week with Miss Helen Lamp Mr and Mrs Edgar Largent spent Sunday with the latter s mother Mrs Gardener Mr and Mrs Riley Parrill and daughter Jean were visiting in Whitacre Sunday Little Miss Shirley Donovan who has been very ill with blood poisoning is somewhat improved
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P. H. Ritter
Mamie Miller
Opequon
Virginia Forney
Winchester
Scott Hawkins
Martin Wisecarver
R. L. Long
Arthur Morris
Miami
Fla
George Larrick
Lollie Wisecarver
John McKeever
Gainsboro
Amy Davis
Opal Bageant
Clowser
Frances DeHaven
Helen Lamp
Edgar Largent
Gardener
Mrs. Riley Parrill
Jean
Whitacre
Shirley Donovan
District plan eyed for shared police and fire services
A committee proposed communities join the District of Columbia to align with Washington and maintain joint police fire and other departments.
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Mittee
District of Columbia
Washington
Terrier’s leap causes flood and crash in Portland
In Portland Oregon Ray Harvey’s dog jumped from a car prompting a loss of control. The vehicle struck a fire hydrant unleashing an eight inch water flood for 90 minutes. Water damaged basements a store and the street while the car was damaged. The dog was unhurt.
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Portland
Ore
Ray Harvey
Harvey
Images of Eagles Must Be Right
Washington dispatch reports a surge in eagle motifs in federal design. Arthur L. Blakeslee, the Treasury eagle expert, enforces strict standards and cautions against eyes left, eyes right, or “nailed in” appearances as seen on El Paso buildings.
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Washington
Supervising
The
Treasury
Arthur L. Blakeslee
el Paso
Texas
Federal
Mr. Blakeslee
Government To Purchase Apples
Washington officials announced a government apple purchasing program to relieve distressed marketing conditions. Purchases will occur in commercial producing areas where benefits to growers are shown, with prices grades and quantities to be determined later.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Skeen Named Agriculture Instructor At New Market And Mt Jackson
John M. Skeen of Clintwood Va was named agriculture instructor at New Market and Mt Jackson High Schools replacing C E Richards who became assistant professor of Agriculture at Virginia Tech Skeen is a Virginia Tech graduate with a high scholastic record.
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Woodstock
John M. Skeen
Clintwood
New Market
Mt. Jackson
C. E. Richards
Mr. Skeen
Five More Shenandoah Families Resettled by State
Richmond Va Sept 21 Five more families from the Shenandoah National Park area not eligible for federal aid have been given homes and farmland by the state. They were moved near their former park area homes and will occupy new residences after crops are harvested. The state welfare department estimates the average cost of these resettlement moves at about $1000.
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Richmond
Shenandoah National Park Area
State Department of Public Welfare
Park Area
Welfare Department
Trade protection urged to sustain US manufacturing abroad
Carl L. Reed export manager of the Kelly Springfield Tire Company warns that lack of protection for American outlets in the Orient would lower US production and raise unemployment. He states exports are legitimate and a curtailment would harm the economy, noting his Shanghai visit and recent Hoover bombing context.
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Cumberland
United States
Orient
Carl L. Reed
Kelly Springfield Tire Company
Goodyear Tire Company
Akron
Ohio
Shanghai
China
Reed
Hoover
Honolulu
Export Sales Hit Local Jobs, Reed Warns
Mr Reed argues export sales account for about 18 percent of total volume. Wiping them out would put roughly 300 fewer local workers out of work, harming the community.
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Field Tire Company
Reed
Salmon injures fisherman woman in Seattle
Mrs Adolph Watson hooked a 15 pound silver salmon near Seattle that struck her boat wounding her cheek with a two inch cut. The incident occurred while she fished alone on the water.
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Seattle
Wash
Adolph Watson
Institution pledge to endure service and readiness
The speaker asserts ongoing commitment as trustee to serve year after year and remain ready to act until duties are fully and faithfully discharged.
Man Shot by Officer in Richlands
Richlands September 21. Brown, 30, was shot in the leg early today when he resisted arrest on a drunk and disorderly charge. Officer Omber said Brown tried to disarm him during the struggle. Brown was treated for the wound and jailed.
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Richlands
Res
Brown
Omber A Sbuskil
Reaskitt
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Brunswick
Thrift Auto Store
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Trinidad Lake
Tropics
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By Eddy Gilmore
Atest and
Iates Ca
Omvalles Music CO
Richards
John Keller
Mayor's Court
Conoco Oil Company
Main and
High Street
Massanutten Academy
Raymond Sheetz
Woodstock High School
Boyd Chapman
W. H
Charles Snyder
Shirley Smith Jr
Madison High School
Shirley Smith
Shenandoah County Bank and Trust Company
Louis Farr
Loudoun Street
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
E. Piccadilly St
Geo. Washington
R. M. Swimley
New
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W.B
Dodge
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