Double Bars Now Appear Only On T B Society Seal
Miss Leslie Combs Foster executive secretary of the Virginia Tuberculosis Association explains that the double-barred cross seal, used on Christmas seals, is separate from the American Red Cross roll call. She notes the 1920 dissolution of the alliance between Red Cross and the National Tuberculosis Association, and says the seal has appeared only on Christmas seals since then. The Red Cross roll call begins on Armistice Day this year.
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Leslie Combs Foster
Foster
Ashevill
N. C
National Tuberculosis Association
American Red Cros
Red Cross
Neov
Trustees Sale of Valuable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Default on a deed of trust securing Garvin Bowles and Iva M Bowles led to a public sale of about 204 acres with house and improvements on Highways 50 and 522 near Winchester. Sale set for October 15 1941 at 2 PM in front of Frederick County Court House. terms cash with balance notes secured by deed of trust.
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Garvin Bowles
Iva M.es
Douglas Robb
Sandy
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Shawnee District
Nora L. Garber
B. B. Wright
Carrie M. Feltner
John L. Snapp
Carl W. Sirbaugh
Slerk
Court House
Douglas Robinson
E. S. Sandy
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Red Cross and Tuberculosis Drive Set for Holiday Season
Miss Foster outlined overlapping campaigns that will run separately under a mutual agreement signed by the American Red Cross and the National Tuberculosis Association last June. At the Asheville conference high hopes were voiced that the seal sale would hit the $7,000,000 goal, with $160,000 allocated to Virginia.
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Miss Foster
American Red Cross
Asheville
National Tuberculosis Association
Virginia
Nine Deaths In Automobile Mishaps Over Week End
Nine people died in Virginia road crashes from Saturday to yesterday. Victims include Hubert Edwin Webb 32 of Fordwick and Eugene Edward Bowyer 23 of Goshen who perished when their car ran off Route 42 in Rockbridge county. Other victims were Cecil Bowyer 21 of Goshen Isaac Kenneth Dalton 21 of Dugspur Manley Mears 43 of Pungoteague Ernest Hughes 65 of Orange, and two others. injuries were reported for Aubrey L Davis 22 Mrs. Aubrey L Davis and Nellie P Hughes 50. Randolph Deane 25 of Barboursville and Thomas Franklin Jones 56 of Stop 1312 Petersburg Pike also died.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Hubert Edwin Webb
Fordwick
Eugene Edward Bowyer
Goshen
Rockbridge County
Cecil Bowyer
Staunton
Isaac Kenneth Dalton
Dugspur
Hillsville
Manley Mears
Pungoteague
Northampton
Ernest Hughes
Orange
Richmond
Aubrey L. Davis
Nellie P. Hughes
Randolph Deane
Barboursville
Charlottesville
Thomas Franklin Jones
Petersburg Pike
Public Sale at Duncan Farm Near Winchester
Public auction set for Saturday September 27 at 10 A M on the E A Duncan 64 acre farm located on the Front Royal pike eight miles south of Winchester. Improvements include an eight room house two wells one cistern bank barn and other buildings. Real estate terms on sale day. personal property mainly household and kitchen goods to be sold for cash. Fred and Walter Duncan executors Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.
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E. A. Duncan
Front Royal Pike
Winchester
Fred & Walter Duncan
State crop judging teams to be picked in Virginia
Nearly 75 Virginia 4-H club boys will compete Sept 23 at the Richmond state fair to form the three member crops judging team for national competition in December. The contest tests corn wheat oats hay potatoes and sweet potatoes with an oral reasons component, and each county may enter one bona fide 4-H team.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
Richmond
J. Denton Guthrie
Virginia Tech
Chicago
Howard Morris
Giles County
Clergyman’s 55th Conference Streak Stands Unbroken
The Rev F Gruver plans to attend the Virginia Conference in Winchester this week marking his fifty fifth annual session without missing. His son Rev Dr J Paul Gruver now leads Virginia Conference as superintendent and resides on North Queen Street Martinsburg. The quiz asks which college is called the Keystone State’s? A: Pennsylvania Military College at Chester founded in 1821.
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Martinsburg
F. Grover
Worth ‘Se Street
Virginia
United Brethren Church
Winchester
J. Paul Gruver
North Queen Street
Pennsylvania Military College
Chester
Sergeant's sale of Fox Hall Kitchen stock and fixtures
Public auction at 26 N Braddock Street Winchester Virginia on September 30 1941 at 10 o clock AM for the entire stock farms and fixtures owned by Fox Kitchen. Cash terms. City Sergeant Taylor L Barr notes filing of executions and levy in the matter City of Winchester et al versus Lloyd T Peele Jr.
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Winchester
Als
Lloyd T. Peele Jr
Fox Hall Kitchen
N. Braddock Street
Virginia
Fox Kitchen
Cash Taylor L. Barr
Indians To Take Part In Fredericksburg Dog Mart
Costumed Pamunkey Indians from King William county will join the Fredericksburg Dog Mart on September 26. The event on James Monroe High School campus includes a beach show and parade with the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps, Scouts, and military units. The afternoon auction uses an antique bell once used to summon slaves on Mrs. Washington’s farm. The Dog Mart originated in 1698 and was revived in 1927. last year 5,000 attended.
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Fredericksburg
King William County
Edwin A. Gibson
James Monroe High School
American Legion
A. P. Hill Reservation
Mary Washington
George Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Several Business Places Robbed in Central Virginia
Palmyra Virginia Sept 22 authorities report two robberies in Scottsville and three in Fork Union carried out by suspected same culprits. Losses included cash from a flour mill, a hardware store safe not opened, about 20 dollars from a Weaver Store safe, 30 dollars in cigarettes from a confectionery, and gas at a service station. Tools from the Scottsville hardware store were found abandoned at the Weaver Store, suggesting a single group behind the five robberies.
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Palmyra
Scottsville
Fork Union
Commonwealth
Harold Stephenson
Fiuvanna County
E. L. Johnson
W. F. Paulett & Son Hardware
E. B. Weaver
W. R. Pettit
Stephenson
Sinking of Athenia Dated September 3 1939
The Steamship Athenia sailing from Glasgow and Liverpool to Montreal with refugees was sunk by an explosion about 200 miles northwest of Ireland on September 3 1939.
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Athenia
S. FP
Glasgow
Liverpool
Montreal
Ireland
Musical Winner Chosen for Young Americans
Red headed Carolyn Cromwell nineteen of Colby Kansas selected from 122 finalists as First Lady of Raymond Paige s Young Americans Paige will feature her in his musicians under 21 organization Cromwell stands five feet five and weighs 124 sporting talents in swimming ice skating and aqua planing
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Carolyn Cromwell
Colby
Kan
Raymond Paige
Paige
Carpenter Is Discharged From Army Under 28 Rule
CAMP CROFT S C Sept 22 Richard M Carpenter of Company A Twenty sixth Battalion son of Mr and Mrs John H Carpenter Winchester has been discharged under congressional action releasing all selectees over 28 who applied for discharge He left Camp Croft after receiving a complete uniform and pay of 5 cents a mile to his induction stage His name is on the enlisted reserve rolls and he may be recalled to duty by the President to total 30 months of service.
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Camp Croft
S. C
Richard M. Carpenter
John H. Carpenter
Winchester
Army
Deer sighting interrupts reveille at Fort Huachuca
In Fort Huachuca Arizona the First Battalion 368th Infantry began a drill day with a deer wandering into the camp and nuzzling a soldier at the end of a sleeping rank. The startled animal moved down the row as the commotion grew and the day started early.
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Fort Huachuca
Ariz
368Th Infantry
Take Good Care Of Autos May Be Rationed Soon
Denver report quotes L Clare Cargile president of the National Automobile Dealers Association warning that national auto production has fallen sharply and rationing could begin for those most in need. He cautions not to buy now unless necessary and notes output cuts will affect road safety as older cars stay in use.
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Denver
L. Clare Cargile
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Cargile
Texarkana, Ark
Thief Steals List of Concert Patrons From Orchestra
A thief stole a briefcase from a parked car of an orchestra committee head containing a patrons list for concert tickets. A reward for return failed to yield action. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association asks those named to rebook reservations.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Orchestra Association
Orchestra Committee
Fire at Iroquois Theatre during Mr Bluebeard show
The Iroquois Theatre disaster occurred during the Mr Bluebeard production led by Edie Poy as principal comedian. Reports say the show was on when the fire broke out and efforts to quiet the audience were noted.
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JKC. A
Bluebeard
Edie Poy
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