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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1939

Page

3

Apron String Revolt Impresses Handley Audience

The Senior Class presented Apron String Revolt by Dorothy Rood Stewart at Handley auditorium. The cast of thirteen delivered credible performances led by Lillian Gatewood and Margaret Jane Athey with Ray Robinson and Billie Pappas in key roles. direction by Mrs. W Alan Peery and Russell Joyce earned strong praise.

Handley Dorothy Rood Stewart Lillian Gatewood Elizabeth Holt Margaret Jane Athey Annabelle Madden Jane Jackson David Ray Robinson Billie Pappas Mary Lou Max Largent Mrs. Alden Helen Lillis Richard Himelright Vance Bourjaily Jack Alden Richard Sutton Boyd Headley W. Alan Peery Russell Joyce Elizabeth Alden Lanigan Henry Fenstermacher Miss Martin the Blade Willie M. Brusnback Mr. Wade the Gazette Bobby Boyd Officer Clancy

Unsold Valley Pike Home Ad Urges Purchase Over Rent

An aging classified note invites buyers to purchase a home or lot, highlighting a Valley Pike property and a price around 6000 dollars. The seller asks readers to review the Star newspaper and visit in person if they cannot find their desired listing.

Valley Pike STAR

Local bowling results show Cammers dominate with high scores

Highlights list Cammers No 1 defeating G. A. A. 3 1, Nurses 2 0, and others. Berry Jr Women's Club led individual game with 137 and 319 by Berry. High team game 508 by Junior Women's Club, and high pinfall 1 440 by Cammers No 1. Handley-Hershey postponed due to Handley play.

Cammers Boyce Nurses Star Office Beta Sigma Jr. Woman's Club Industrial Aces National Priit Handley-Hershey Handley Berry Jr. Women's Club Grim Pearson Junior Woman’s Club Berry, Jr. Woman's Club Cam Rice

U. S. Apples Rule Higher at London Auctions

United States apples sold at London auctions with moderate supplies and active trading. Prices for top varieties ranged from 5.85 to 9.35 dollars per barrel while overall average rose to 2.56 dollars per bushel, despite lighter early New Zealand fruit and rising future U. S. boxed apple shipments.

United States London Aple South Africa Argentina New Zealand United Kingdom U. S

Reforesting Private Soil Staunton Hill Farm Virginia

J W O ByRne extension division forester cites Staunton Hill Farm near Brookneal in Charlotte county as a leading private reforestation example in Virginia. Owner David Bruce expanded holdings and plans replanting 300 acres this year mainly short leaf pine with 25 acres last year, plus 5 000 acres to be managed for forestry. Seddon Pollard shows strong interest. fire roads wildlife conservation and income from selective cutting are planned.

Blacksburg J. W. O'Byrne Divison Forester Staunton Hill Farm Brookneal Charlotte County Virginia David Bruce Senator Bruce Maryland Staunton River Seddon Pollard Dian

Teachers Stage Fool's Eve Frolic at Frederick County Banquet

The Frederick County Teachers Association held its annual banquet at Liberty Hall Tea Room with William Ropp of Berkeley County Schools delivering the sole address. The evening featured humorous skits including Hunting For The Nine Months and lighthearted contests as members enjoyed dinner, games, and dancing.

Frederick County Teachers’ Association Liberty Hall North Frederick Road William Ropp Berkeley County W. Va Stephens City High School Mr. Ropp Frank Whitacre R. E. Ayler

Reaching the Stars by Nora Waln on Nazi Germany

Nora Waln, a Quaker and oriental philosophy student, portrays four years in Nazi Germany. She analyzes propaganda, laws on history and marriage, and the psychological grip on a people bred to obedience. The book suggests a once great nation consumed by the Nazi regime and offers cautious hope for readers.

Nora Waln Nazi Germany Handley Library

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