Handley School Bequest Makes Winchester A Model City
The Handley Foundation endowment, from Judge John Handley, funds a renowned public school and library system in Winchester. Gar land R Quarles heads the school as superintendent with John M Steck leading the board. enrollment reached 1 476 in the Handley building. The 12 acre grounds host the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival with a 1600 seat auditorium and a thriving community center.
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Garland R. Quarles
John M. Steck
Winchester
John Handley
United States
Handley
Handley Foundation
Handley Library
Handley Board of Trustees
R. Gray Williams
Judge Handley
Handley Board
M. M. Lynch
C. Vernon Eddy
H. F. Byrd
Shirley Carter
T. R. Cathern E. Cooper
H. D. Fuller
H. B. McCormac
John I. Sloat
Hunter H. McGuire
Lucy Sprint Crim
Stewart Bell
W. M. Lupton
Warren Rice
Howard Shockey
Quarles
Hardley
Ireland
America
Washington, D. C
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna County
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Handley School
W. R. McCornack
Cleveland
Ohio
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson
Three Charters Yield Data On Newspapers Once Published In This City
The article reviews three historical newspaper charters in Winchester from 1891 and 1892. It notes the Winchester Times Company with capital stock and officers, then mentions the Winchester News charter filed by Ward and Ward and associates, outlining their publication aims.
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Times
Winchester News
Free Silver Weekly
Winchester
Office
Corporation Court
Winchester Times
William L. Clark
Corporation Court of
City of
R. E. Byrd
William Byrd
Lewis N. Huck
T. W. Harrison
E. Bolling Byrd
Margaret A. Byrd
J. F. Byrd
JL. N. Huck
Mary A. Byrd
J. R. Byrd
John H. Crebs
Record
J F. Ward
John M. Silver
C. H. McAuliffe
Robert M. Ward
N. K. Ward
First French Settlement Era in Louisiana
The article recounts early Louisiana settlement by the French around 1700 and notes that initial colonists resisted farming, seeking wealth through pearl fisheries or mining instead. It highlights the colonial pursuit of fortunes rather than agrarian life.
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Louisiana
Legendary ruler Fuhsi begins China's early civilization tale
The account traces Chinese civilization to around 2853 B C with the legendary ruler Fuhsi organizing society during a hunter and fisher era. It frames the origins of eastern Asia culture and governance through mythic antiquity.
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China
Eastern
Asia
Fuhsi
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Handley Schools
Handley Handbook
Mt. Hebron
Winchester Gentlerman
Equity Improvement Company
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester Times Company
Masury Paints
Geo. W. Kurtz
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
The
Evening Star
Goodrich
Atown Tires
Goodrich Batteries
Motorola
Cammer Tire Co., Inc
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Shenandoah Electric Applicance Co
General Electric
Capitol Rock Wool Insulation
House of Ansbacher
F. A. Shayock
Rep
G. H. Morris
Fred S. Boyd
Best
Russell H. Carpenter
Winchester Evening Star
Commercial Small Loan & Finance Corp., Inc
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Workingman’s Store
Iaheq
Huntsberry
Star
C. E. Huntsberry
Slater
Red Cross
Fashion Plate
Paramount
Natural Bridge
Nettleton
Bostonians
Nunn-Bush
Friendly Five
Edgertons
Simplex Flexies