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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1935

Page

6

Junior Evening Star Calendar Week of December 2 1935

The issue lists daily activities including assemblies operettas and club meetings for Monday through Friday. It notes lunchroom relocation and improvements, praises Miss Holland for meals, and previews a new senior class courtesy project What To Do. It offers holiday party planning tips and invites replies to formal invitations.

Ee Ee Ra TS DeCilee Club Deane Club Loring Himelright

And It Rained Dress Rehearsals Highlight Spitz Star Mitzi

Dress rehearsals for the operetta And It Rained were held Monday and Tuesday nights. Mitzi the small white Spitz stole the spotlight as audiences praised the charming pup. The cast ran through both acts smoothly and the group plans a crowded auditorium next Friday to support a worthwhile production by dedicated students.

Mitzi Mitzie Spitz

Balanced Farm Production 3 Aim of the AAA

AAA officials publicized 1936 37 contracts for corn hog control to raise hog output 30 percent in 1936. Contracts set base production, allow 100 percent hog base, require corn 10 30 percent under base, and pay 1 25 per hog and 35 cents per bushel. Payments in two installments Aug and Dec with cost deductions, tenant landlord sharing, and optional division by allotment committee. Acres moved from corn to soil improving crops to balance livestock needs and regional production.

Washington Agriculture Adjustment Administration AAA

School News Roundup Of Games And Jests In Handley

A report from Mrs Hale’s class mixes classroom jokes with recent scores. Mr Bennett’s Apple Dumplings beat Mr Joyce’s boys 4 to 1 in a grand game with an unexpected ending. Handley Juniors crushed Hable’s All Stars 52 to 0, Handley Midgets routed Lucky Eleven 193 to 0, and a 1 to 0 soccer win by Stickels and Joyce’s teams capped a day of brisk contests.

Bennett Mr. Joyce Angels Hable’s All-Stars Handley Mr. Stickels N. Joyce

News of Other Years Recalls Past School Moments

One year ago the Juniors presented At the Fountain a fast moving comedy that kept the audience engaged throughout. Two years ago a junior and senior girls basketball game ended with the senior team victorious after a hard contest. Eleven years ago Miss Gertrude Ritter returned from Price's Salon de Beaute where she cut off her golden tresses.

Gertrude Ritter Price Salon de Beaute

Town seniors return home after Thanksgiving game

Seniors from Town enjoyed a Thanksgiving visit home and received praise for a muddy game. Players Louise Largent June Bean Helen Hatcher Nobile Pierce Ruth Trimble Rosalie Hendley Marjorie Atwell were named among those recognized. Congratulations to the team captain and those who earned individual awards.

Hendley O, K

Mrs G W DeHaven Dies At Home Near Gainesboro

Mrs Maggie F DeHaven aged 74 wife of Gaver W DeHaven a Frederick county resident and blind musician died at 4 am at her daughter Mrs Oscar DeHaven home near Gainesboro She was born in Rockingham county daughter of W P and Catherine Hughes McCall Survived by husband three sons James Nutter William P Nutter Willis J Nutter and daughter Ruth DeHaven Also sister Ella B Hoy Funeral from Gainesboro Methodist Church Wednesday at 10 am led by Rev C G Russell with interment beside the church cemetery

Maggie F. DeHaven Gaver W. DeHaven Frederick County Oscar DeHaven Gainesboro DeHaven W. P Catherine Hughes McCall Rockingham County James Nutter Harrisonburg William P. Nutter Baltimore Willis J. Nutter Los Angeles Calif Ruth DeHaven Ella B. Hoy C. G. Russell

Winds On The Bay and Coast Weather Summary

The bay and coast will experience fresh to strong northwest winds diminishing by Tuesday. Weather remains generally fair tonight and Tuesday with clear skies in Chesapeake Bay region and cold air. temperatures fall to 20 to 25 degrees Tuesday morning.

The Associated Press Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras Chesapeake Bay

Partial Divorce Decree Granted in McCoy Case

A mensa et thoro divorce decree was granted to Mildred McCoy against James O. McCoy on grounds of cruelty. The decree becomes final after a two year period.

Mildred McCoy James O. McCoy

Cost Of Staying Out Of War May Cost Large Sum

The United States weighs neutrality policy with quotas on war materials. Debates consider embargoes on munitions, impact on 1926 export values around 2 to 4.8 billion dollars, and the risk to domestic producers if world prices rise while trade is restrained.

Washington America Congress United States Senate Munitions Committee

Luray Man Is Given 6 Months Jail and Fine

John Sigler, 30, of Luray, jailed six months for obtaining money under false pretenses and fined $10.25 for drunkenness after he claimed a former employer would pay for cigarettes bought with a bad check. Paul Prassley from Boissevain, W Va, was dismissed on vagancy with city departure. Chester Hall of Boyce was fined $1 and costs for blocking traffic. two others warned. Elizabeth Splawn of Freemont Street, drunk, fined $10.25.

John Sigler Luray Sigler Paul Prassley Boissevain W. Va Chester Hall Boyce Elizabeth Splawn Freemont Street

Life Preservers for School Lunch Helpers

A brief note suggests making cranberry jelly in paper cups to aid children who bring lunches to school and to share with college students. The idea uses simple servings to offer a small treat or snack in campus or school settings.

Hammurabi Code Sets Wages Yet Leaves Goods Prices

The ancient Babylonian code of Hammurabi established hire rates for animals and carta and fixed wages for laborers and artisans, but did not regulate prices of goods.

Hammurabi

Order Referring Lupton Estate Case to Master Commissioner

In Frederick County Virginia the court orders the Lupton estate matter referred to Master Commissioner J W Baker to report on real and personal assets, liabilities, and executrix accounts. Creditors are notified to appear December 9, 1935 at No 4 N Loudoun Street Winchester to prove claims and produce books. Entries dated November 25, 1935.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Daniel W. Lupton Federal Land Bank of Baltimore J. W. Baker Hugh Lupton & Son W. Lupton Victoria N. Lupton Hugh S. Lupton & Son Winchester Loudoun Street M.M. Lynch

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Junior Evening Star Handley High School Miss Holland Re ; Lie Soc Minded Bao SR Seay Dennis Maizie Mt. Vernon U. S Patent Office Stanley Gjes Lee Wistanley Central Press G. W. DeHaven Wenders Winchester Furniture Co Main St Xmas Toys John S. Miller & Company Sherwin-Williams Paints Buncutter Tire Co
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