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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

3

S VA Cadets to Tackle Historic Tough Basketball Schedule

Shenandoah Valley Academy's athletic director Coach Jack Hodgson plans a grueling season for the cadets. Key players include Stanley Wojtkiewicz John Strandwitz and Dimples Jones with a schedule featuring daily games from January after a winter break amid a damaged gym. Practices will resume at Handley with possible scrimmages against John Webber's Bucaneers.

Jack Hodgson Shenandoah Valley Academy Delaware University Hodgson Stanley Wojtkiewicz Fordham John Strandwitz Lewis Harper Alvin Wenzel Russell Linehart Atlantic States Hilltoppers Uni Handley John Webbers Bucaneers

Handley High School Football Team Sketches Presiding Judges

Editor notes this sixteenth daily sketch introduces Handley High School football team members. William Bonnett a junior weighs 170 pounds at 5 feet 11 inches and may start tackle next year. Paul Hunter senior and student manager is praised for hard work assisted by James Brooks and Boyd Headley Jr. Kenneth Heine ex manager and 1938 Senior class president organized public address and game announcer duties, drawing attention with humorous remarks.

William Bonnett Bill Campbell Cather Paul Hunter Manaager Ochs James Brooks C. Brooks Boyd Headley, Jr Kenneth Heine Kenneth

Appalachian Apples Expands Board and Boosts Advertising

The Appalachian Apples cooperative increases each state's directors from three to five to improve representation. Meeting at Martinsburg approved intensified December advertising to move stored apples before Christmas. Secretary Miller reported 2,000,000 pieces distributed to 34,000 stores with ads in 14 cities and three radio spots nightly in Philadelphia, Washington, and Atlanta.

Appalachian Apples, Inc West Virginia-Virginia-Maryland - Pennsylvania Martinsburg Carroll R. Miller Central East South Philadelphia Washington Atlanta Works Progress Administration WPA Winchester

Coughlin Plans 1938 Radio Addresses

The Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, pastor of the Shrine of the Little Flowers in Royal Oak Michigan, will resume public affairs broadcasts early in 1938 after a pause following archbishop Mooney’s reproval. A new series will begin shortly after the new year with all matters clarified in his first appearance.

Detroit Charles E. Coughlin Shrine of the Little Flowers Royal Oak Mich Edward Mooney Father Coughlin

Detroit sports round up reflects fan ire and big names

Detroit fans blast the Walker trade to Chicago and vow to boycott as headlines tag the Lions and Red Wings with tough seasons. The piece notes Joe Louis, Dickeys, Gehrigs, and Nagurski in playful league-wide mentions while a separate Oregon State College piano request yields a farmer joke.

Eddie Breitz New York Detroit Gerald Walker Chicago Lansing Bay City Jackson Mickey Cochrane Jimmy Dykes Walker Sox Detroit Lions Red Wings Joe Louis Auto City Tiger Goose Goslin Navin Field Briggs’ Stadium

T B Still Menance To Humanity

Virginia tuberculosis issue highlighted by H Laurie Smith president of the Virginia Tuberculosis Association. He cites Virginia as fourth highest by tuberculosis death rate per 100000 and warns that tuberculin testing shows seeds of the disease planted in youth. The report criticizes Virginia's control measures as inadequate with nearly 2000 deaths annually.

H. Laurie Smith Virginia Tuberculosis Association Virginia

Christ mas seals aid tuberculosis prevention efforts

Mr. Smith states income from the sale of Christmas seals funds the state tuberculosis program and local efforts including testing X rays sanatorium board and rehabilitation. A separate robbery scene in Huntington Indiana ends with the bandit failing to complete the stick up as Albert Kindler laughs at the intruder.

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