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Charles Town, West Virginia
July 18, 1941     Farmers Advocate
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FARMERS ADVOCATE, CHARLES TOWN, W. VA, FRIDAY, JULY 18 1941'i JUNE DAIRY RECORDS. i average 43.6 pounds of butterfat : ~ . for the month. The other of the t .The June report of the Eastern! five highest belongs to Mrs. W. : Panhandle Dairy Hetd Improve-i Melvin, of Duffields, with an aver-I ~:ent Association shows that two of age of 39.7 pounds. ; tb~e five highe~ testing herds in thel The highest produeihg single Association belong i.n this county, i cow in the Association is the prop- One is owned by Kerfeit Moler, ofI erty also of Mr';. Melvin. Her rec- Shepherdsto~m Dist ict, whose herdt ord was 67.4 pounds for the month. ! We are Offering Some of the Biggest Shoe Bargains In Town this Week-end. Don't fail to take time out and see these big values. I,ADIES AND MENS SHOES REDUCED AT ------- "The Home of Big Shoe Values" Theatre Building, Charles Town, West Va. Mr. Moler also mxmed-one of the high producers making a yiel4 o: J, 60.3 pounds. --()---- Contractors Give Bond Bonds to guarantee the perform- ance of their contracts in the con- struction of the new S,ience H'dl at Shepherd State Teaeher~ CoL lege, Shepherdstown, have been re- corded in the County ClerlCs Office by two contractors on the proje:<. One Ibond for $87,700 wa~ ~Ziwm by A. R. Warner & Son, contract. Sea~board Surety Company a~; bondsmen, and tile other for $20,- 995 was sup,plied by L. & Y. Plum,bing Company which has the plumbing work to do on the new building. The latter bond wa~ sup- plied /by the Continental Casualty Company of New York. County Citizens: Plan Campaign For Aluminum ,n i ~ O(lllli[y who. al pF >,el]t~ do lloL OVvB Initial Steps tor to apply a ]o:lnlo p:lr(,h:~f:o a family ~ize Wide i'~ ? I I I ampa,gnLauncaeu faro d, of U. /uesday Nile Meeting ,q I)ep'a'lnwnt of A~,/rieulture's ! (enalil pll rchase p Fop'ral~q should I At a pnblic meelAng in the ncvc fiie their ap,ptication5 now with the county buihiinK Tm'!:day niKhi, :~q Feral S,r' irl V Admlni:,Ir,lth)n,[ Applications or i047I Road C0mmi si0m Of Standing Committee t iects Officer W I,n( T,- 'o.West Virginia to ,n, e t:,lLort e Should Start No~s, Says Co. ~'ommittee of ti~e l,:piscop'd Diocese Supervisor Campbell i - or.<.', on t,he main buildinF, with the[ organlzati,i~ w:z: effected for tb, la~wi>" (ampbe]l, FSA Sr.p,rvi~,n-, ! purpo:> for national (lefeu:~e. The::~e c:m)lmign:~ have, been enfinently ::ueces>q'ul jn m'nG- parts .f lhe country. Tim ei4leeti.n will be ,"ntiloly will/.ut p otit i,'l ,'lily erie. It i:~ p.olmr-~ed t)) buihl a pen on the Court thm:~e hlwn in x~hicia i,> ,',tore the old ahll~iii/-tlnl pot>b puns, skitiots, and coffee luns while the l.uniiy to own n farn] of their own, lhe Depnrtlnoni of Ap'ric,uliure is :*,emoting applications for loans which may be made anyiime be- tween now and June 20. 1912. } Applications ~houhl be l'ilod a' oneo for ]<)an;: to 5o made d/uqn~ the I>]~:eal year, 7,0 Ihat, l.h.', approv- pd familh':: will ,have sllfflcienl time ,to seleei farms and lnake plllllS nlaterial boinK -tsserilt)led. leer fhe 1.9-1 crop, the supervisor (~l)nllllittees Lo al'l'~lll}?,e for tile aahi. collection of the artMe.% and re)' I Farm f:unilieg wile filed appli- bringinv lhonl 1;o the p~fint nf a-;-! <~:ernbihiy( yore hal i ~d as foll,)v,'; : icatl nr" :if lee l, 19.10, for loans tlaiper~:; Ferry Fire Co.---,la,q Ramsdell, Lyre tackles, Donald I,',ackles, Earl Me van. hepherds'town--W. l[. S. Whir<. Sniunlit I'oint- l~.e,ry (',rove, Hey. (le, rl,e llasel. ltarpecs leerry--Mrs. Neil Mar.- lhi>; yo:tr, hat whiel~ wore not ap- proved heeal]>o of lack c,f fund.% will not hair, to file new a,pplie'i- tic.n<. Mr. (Lqmp~bell said that tile county T,mant Purchase commit- tee, composed of J. ,1. M'ff~'n'ry, C. Wils(m Moh!r an(] W. O. Macou~t'h- try, will review t,hese applications qu,tte, lJewey llitl. I llalitow---Mrs. MaM, ha Tayh)r. tap"ain ./nd notify the falnilie~ if t~abletown---Charh's l,angdi,n, additlonal inl'ormalion i.~ needed. Middieway--lhA) Mc(',orinick The Baldo'l, is: o.iven to lho Mom~ and Miss Edith Smith. Chrm. Nell Bolton and Miss Lafferty, Chai men to notify Farm Womans Clubs. Mrs. Steve Dalgarn, Miss Gtady,~ llartzell. Shepherdstoxwa. D. A. R. Chairmen. Mb~s Lilla Willis, Charles Tow~, Miss Sally Powell. Shepherds)own, of course, pay off the entire loan more rapidly if he wishe~. Anplication bl.anl~s and full de- t'til~ on the -pcration of the Bank- heed-Jones tenant purchase act are avai]M~le nt the couuty office of the Farm Security Administrq- tion, which is located nt Charlo:. Town, in bhe Court House. Inspect DistrictOttices i i F,mr Jefferson County Tele-- phone Company employees, Misses Mihlred l,ong, Velma Shipley, Ev- elyn Ennis. and lmuise Fink. me- Chairrnen of U, D. C. "tored to Charlottesville. ,'a ow,r Garden Ctuhs---Mrs, W. C. P. Perry, Mrs. Ilolland Price, Mrs. the week-end, to in~peet the Dis- trict office of the Comp-my. Wddh, Benton l) avenport. Charles 'l'owv 1'. T. A.--Mrs. J. in Charlottesville they saw many W. Bhkett places of interest, includin~ the Ilarpers Ferry P. T. A. Mrs.!famous old University there. ttoward Wilt. ] o Shepherdstown P. T. A.---Mrs. N~I Two Drown in Potomac M. VanMetre. I Americcn Legiun--Mr, Steven John S. R(~bertson, ap,'ed 25, a Stone. florist, of Gettyslbur~, Pa and Lion's Club--Itenry Weller, Rev. Lynwood Nickel, aged 19, of Way- George Ifasel. ne;boro. Pa were drowned in the " % 1 ' ~" a~ - CitlzeLq bJ e Co I~lanMm We1 ' ( nic ~sda ifteinoon r ol-, i. t . R~ver Tu y ~ ' , ler, Gelald Magah I, t d Magaha ~ n " " : 'i . '" [wiil.ian :hour of each other. R(>b- Kix~ami~ Club II N Ihadle~, R I ~, . ~ " -- " " ." " ertson, with three companions, had ~. Early. , l staried in a canoe from Wllham,~- t~oard of Trade---,] M Meier, Dr ' [)O1'1 LO coat oown one rlver ~o Morison. Wa>:hina'ton. Approaching the Po- Independent Fire Co.--Charles Reininger, Kable John,son, James Sites. Boy Scouts---Linden Bush Ellia tlooo. John Merrily. Town of Rmmon---W. J. Robert;< Shepherdntown Fire Co. Cop Shipley. Lions Club of Shephordstown--- McClure Moler. .(). Crow's Underpass Open Traffic is now mown~ through the underpass at Crow's crossing, on the No~folk & Western Rail- way, three miles north of Shell- herds)own. Only ~he approval of the Maryland State ttip,'hway Com- mission is needed to complete the project. Work on the pass ha~ been in progress about one year. The underpass removes one of the most dangrous grade crossings on ihe entire length of the Norfolk & tomae Edison dam below Williams- port. the craft capsized. Robert- son clun~ to the Iboat whiIe his i com,panions swam asho,re on the ~West, Vira'inia side. T~he eanoe with Rc, bertson holding" on, went over the dam. tie was not seen after- ward. Nichel. who was a mere.her of a campin~ pariy at Snydcr's land- ing, near Sharp,burg. got in a small boat early in the afternoon. tellin~ his fellow campers that he inlended to take a swim. IIe was nol .~een afterward. Robertson's wife brought him and bis companions qrom Gettys- bur~ in a ear, and intended going to Wash in~ton on Saturday to meet them and take )>hem ba@k honl[% i Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Todd. 9f Washington. are in tox~m for the ~ummer to be guests of Mrm Todd'~ Western from ,Hagerstown to Roa-I mother, Mrs. William B. Packett~, noke. South Samuel street. 1 I Make Jefferson County's Quota Donated By COMPANY Mrs. J. Ernest Watson E,:qdgewater, Va-, on W with her dauahter, Mrs. tiumston, who had come to Town to attend the time:el of uncle, the late ttarry N. Watson, i!i: IqRNI';ST L. BAI1A';Y B&9 0ffel s Mid Week Excursions, Washington' For the enjoy nent of local r,si- dcnts, t11o l~altini.re & Ohio Rail- road will introduce mid-week trav- el barp'ains from Ma.rtinsburg to the Nation's Capital, Washington, D. C at a very low round trip fare; leaving" Martins~bur~' 9.?,6 a. m. or 2.42 ,p. m Wednesd'ays, July 2::J and 20 ; returnin~ sallle (lay leaving' Wash)no:ton 9.00 p. m. or 11.55 p. in. Sightseeing Thrills T~his innovation will provide a deli~'hlf'nl outin,~ with :unple time for siFhtseeinp,' lind picnicking;. Op- porlunily will be afforded to see ConR'ros~ in session durin~ thi~ h}slory-makin~ period. You may visit, new and historic shrines throuRhout lhe city. Ro:'k Creek Park and Zoo i~ famo3~s for its collection of animals and birds imported from all over the worhl. Ch,n Echo amusement park will provide thrills for youn~ and old alike. Night Baseball Base hall fans may see bheir favorite Mars in action at Major Leaeue Night Games in lhe Griff- fith Stadium 'beLween Washington Senators and American League champion DeLroit Ti~erg on July 2'}, and ('h,vehlnd Indian, on,ln]v 20Lh. (Tame lime ,q::}0 p. m. PassenP.'ors are uro'ed to pur- chase rail tickets in advance from P & O. a~cnls. el-- Mr. and Mrs. Leisle" Sells o~ Washing)on. aunounce the birti~ of a son a rOW davs ago, Mrs. Sella was formerly Miss I,eslie C. yle, ,)f this emmty. of West Va in session in Char- ies Town on Friday, the Rev. Paul L. Powle:~, of Mar)ire'burg, wm re- elected President, and C. A. Mil- ler, also of Martins,bur~, Secre- tary. ()thei' lueill,ber of Lhe Col|l- mittee ace Forrest A. P, rown,John S. Alfriend> the Rev. J. W. Gum- n]ei'~, of ('h-il'le~ Town, and the Rev. ('ai]tol~ Fox, of Nel~:,')n Par- i s; h. I I i Thi~ was the lirrd me~dinp: of the committee since it war- (te.~r-I I tl:lted [)V the I~phcopal Cottncil ofI Ve~t Viral'in)a. ! [ The connnittee acts on lnatter~ ari~in;: between annual ~essions of the State Council. il In tim name of the dioce::e, the eonlnlitlge },:ave von~ent for the Roy. ,l~tin J. Alt>,rt Io be ordained 'a pi[e!:f, ill the Dioee-'e of West VirFinia by Bi,:hop R. E. L, Stri- : dee. Tuesday. Mrs. Watson wii} be Bridgewater a week. 0---- MM- TRAVEL BARGAIN $ Leave MARTINSBURG 9.36 A.M. or 2.42 P.M. Return same day--leave Wash- ingtong.00 P.M. or 11.55 P.M. HAJOR LEAGUE NIGH1 BASEBALl. July 23 -- Detroit at Washington ~uly 30 -- Cleveland at Washington ~.30 P. M. --- 55c Gen'l Admission JEE BIG EAGUE STAR. iN ACTIOI~ Visit U. S. Capitol. See Con[~ress m session. World-famous exhibits at National Museum and Zoological Park. Treat the family to thrilling sights. Never before so much to see --so many places to go. Please purchase rail tickets in advance. Subscribe to the Advocate. Fall in Line with the Hundreds 6f Thrifty Shoppers Who Find II r 11 II II 1 The Best That Any Bakery Can Turn Out. Made of, the Finest Ingredients. ----BUY Selects II Im I (IT'S ALWAYS F ESH) Phone 272, Charles Town, West Va. Your Car Thoroughly Lubricated, Washed and 0il Changed---(with 5 Quarts of (ienuine William Penn Motor 0il, that sells [or 35 Cts. per Quart) -- (OTHER MOTOR OILS IN CANS AT BARGAIN PRICES) ALL OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE OF FIRST-GRADE AND TtlEY ARE ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED Talk With Us About Your I (Tires Will Be Scarce Before Long, Better Get Yours Today) FOR ABSOLUTE SERVIOE AND UTMOST SATISFACTION AT Phone I 18, Charles Town, West Va.