Handley Trackmen Enter Three East Emphasis Meets
Handley High School trackmen announced by coach Snag Sargent will compete in Maryland Interscholastic Track Meet at College Park on May 7, State Track Meet at Charlottesville on May 13 and 14, and Cumberland Valley Athletic League Meet at Handley Field on May 28. The meets feature teams from Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania and Virginia. Last year Handley won the CVAL track title and later claimed the league grid championship.
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Maryland
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Handley Field
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Pennsylvania
Handley High Wins Track Meet Over Bunker Hill Woodstock
Handley High School trackmen defeated Bunker Hill and Woodstock in a stadium meet. Handley led nine of eleven events while Dunlap and Flickinger delivered multiple wins, and Duvall, Brumback, and Stipe earned top places for Handley.
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Handley Stadium
Bunker Hill
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Woodstock High School
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Woodstock
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Shirley
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Stipe
Ring
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R. Duvall
A. Strickler
Jackson
L. Bushon
E. Halley
Dunlap Handley
F. Duvall
W. Holley
Flickinger
Duvall
Ropp
R. Didiwick
M. Stine
Lake
V. Miller
Hartman Handley
Hartman
Bat” Fries
Douglas Fisher
Godfrey Prelip
Circus Opens High School Season at Fair Grounds
The Walter L. Main Circus and Cody Ranch Wild West Show opens at the fair grounds drawing schoolchildren from the region. A water boy earns a circus pass and watches elephants including the famed Goliath as the troupe prepares for an 8 PM performance with doors opening an hour earlier. Reduced prices offer 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, including menagerie admission.
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Cody Ranch
Walter L. Main Circus
Cody Ranch Wild West
Worlds largest apple photographed in Winchester Elks Home
A Sunday Dispatch in Manchester England published a three column photo of a giant apple on a concrete base outside Winchester Virginia’s Elks Home. The plaster apple, painted red, recalls the Apple Blossom Festival parade and may have been sent by Edinburgh fruit buyer George N Whitehead or a friend of J P Hayley in Manchester.
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Sunday Dispatch
Manchester
Eng
Winchester
Elk’s Lodge
George N. Whitehead
Elks
Virginia
J. P. Hayley
Engand
Unwritten Laws Vary by Towns Across Regions
Observers note numerous informal ordinances differ by locale with traditions guiding behavior. Local residents describe how norms influence daily life and community expectations without formal statutes.
Goliath the Elephant Opens 1932 Circus Season
The Walter L Main Circus and Cody Ranch Shows debut the season with Goliath the elephant at Winchester Fair Grounds. The monster pachyderm weighs over a long ton more than Jumbo of Barnum and Bailey, according to handlers.
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Goliath
Walter L. Main
Winchester Fair Grounds
Barnum and Bailey
S S S Tonic Promises Quick Recovery for Fatigue
A testimonial touts S S S as a wonderful tonic restoring energy and appetite. It claims rapid regeneration of red blood cells and hemoglobin, helping a person feel like themselves again after overwork and worry.
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Sam DeGrasse
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Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
General Electric
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