More Vacancies In Army Air Corpsfor 108 high school ties enlist
Fifty recruits were sent to Chanute Field Illinois and a similar number to Jefferson Barracks Missouri while eight young men could choose duty at Middletown Air Depot Pennsylvania. The Baltimore District Army Recruiting Service announced the openings for high school graduates to join the U S Army Air Corps.
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U.S. Air Corps
Baltimore
U.S. Army Recruiting Service
Chanute Field
Golden Wedding Cake Box Remains Fresh After 1890
At the Beaty golden wedding anniversary in Jerseyville a wooden cake box from 1890 was opened and the fruit cake inside was found still in good condition. Separately Dr Maud Slye, renowned cancer researcher, is billed as the Madame Curie of America.
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Jerseyville
John N. Beaty
Doll Made of But Three Pieces Pattern 6797
Simple sewing project for a Sunbonnet Sue rag doll using leftover fabrics. Includes doll and clothes pattern with materials list. Send ten cents and name address pattern 6797 to Winchester Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY.
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Sue
Winchester Dept
14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Saints And Sinners Elect Somma In Richmond
Four Virginia tents of the Saints and Sinners of America organized a Virginia State Association in Richmond led by Charles A Sam mie Arnold of Petersburg as president with C Barney Barnard of Norfolk as secretary and Charles B Ralston of Staunton as treasurer A board of governors includes the four officers and eight others from Richmond Norfolk Staunton for the new group
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Richmond
Virginia
Circus Saints and Sinners of America
Charles A. Sammie L. Arnold
Petersburg
C. Barney Barnard
Norfolk
Charles B. Ralston
Staunton
F. Eddie Rose
Harry Herring
John C. Goode
Guy R. Fisher
A. D. Watson
Must Be Six To Attend School
Richmond report states the State Board of Education adopted a rule requiring children to be six by September 1 to fall under the permissive attendance law. The change clarifies age standards amid prior confusion across sections.
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Richmond
State Board of Education
Officer Dies Of Heart Attack After Colors Lowering
Major Russell Hahn 50 of Easton Pennsylvania and executive officer of the 213th Coast Artillery died of a heart attack at Virginia Beach Rifle Range shortly after the lowering of the colors. In civilian life he headed Northampton County detectives. He was married with four children and his body was sent to Fort Monroe then Easton.
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Norfolk
Russell Hahn
Easton
213Th Coast Artillery
Virginia Beach
Hahn
Northampton County
Fort Monroe
Canine Stork Delivers Six Pups at Eastport Home
ANNAPOLIS Md Sept 28 The canine stork rang the doorbell twice at the Eastport home of Mrs Rose Parkinson on Wednesday and Thursday. Her 18 month old dog Tippie produced six puppies three black and three brown. The mother and her sitters are recovering well. Mrs Parkinson hopes for no more visits from the canine stork.
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Annapolis
Eastport
Rose Parkinson
Tippie
Rainfall totals and averages from 27 year period
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation none. September to date 4.88 inches and year to date 24.55 inches. Averages by month from 1913 to 1939 list monthly amounts with annual average 35.53 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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