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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

9

Judges Squad Commended For Spirit At Handley Football Feast

The 1937 Handley football squad was praised as the most spirited in a decade by guest speakers at the annual gridmen banquet. Coach Ochs lauded the team, 18 seniors and graduates received letters, and plans for next year included eligibility rules and a strong nucleus for 1938.

Handley Ochs Garland Quarles E. B. Cooper W. R. Legge Meredith Shumaker Gene Dunn Gordon Whitham Harry Robinson Willy Cather Pete Edwards Laurence Miller Mickey Perry Harold Patton James Brooks Boyd Headley, Jr Comanapers Quaries Handley Booster Club Kenneth Windle Paul Hunter Carlin Racey Joe Ritter Elizabeth Rainsberger Genevieve Harman Edwards Letterman Pete Edwards

Brucetown Christmas Program Under Way

In Brucetown Virginia the Christmas program at the church is being prepared for Christmas night. Local social notes report Mrs. Andy Whitacre and daughter visiting at White Hall and several families hosting gatherings. Ashby Price has been ill. other visits include Mr and Mrs Jess O Roark and family of Winchester and Mr and Mrs Paul Triggs of Martinsburg with the Brill family.

Brucetown Belle C. Jobe Cassie Pidgeon Wadesville Andy Whitacre Janny McKee White Hall Charles W. Shearer Philadelphia S. J. Swimey Olie Windle Lebanon Church Julian Snapp Ashby Price Jess O’roark Winchester Russell Price Paul Triggs Martinsburg W. Va Wesley Brill

Mt Falls Social Guests At Triplett Home

Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Triplett on Sunday included Frances Tevalt Luther Carpenter Marianna Carpenter Madeline Carpenter Martha Bucher of Winchester Russell Tevalt Maynard Cline Opequon Paul Golliday George Hodgson and two children Mary Etta Donald all of Mt Falls This week guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Golliday included John Golliday Frank Golliday Carolee Cave of Winchester and Bill Orndorff from Stephens City.

Mountain Falls L. S. Triplett Frances Tevalt Luther Marianna Madeline Carpenter Martha Bucher Winchester Russell Tevalt Maynard Cline Opequon Paul Golliday George Hodgson Mary Etta Donald Messrs John and Frank Golliday Stephens City Carolee Cave Bill Orndorff

DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE OT ACROSS

Across clues mix languages and puns for Finnish roots to Italian rivers. Down clues include legal terms and archaic abbreviations. Solving demands crossfill of short phrases and letter patterns with nicknames and regional spellings.

Local Social Roundup From Mt Williams and Winchester

Mr Williams hosts guests including Mr Cline and son Maynard along with Mr Russell Tevalt of Opequon. L S Triplett buys a new V eight Ford truck. Arbella Richard of Winchester visits her parents Mr and Mrs E A Richard for the weekend. Mrs Reuben Hiver stays with her grandparents Mr and Mrs A B Fauver at Mt Williams. Mr and Mrs Paul Galliday visit Hollis Clowser in Mt Williams recently.

Williams William Cline Maynard Russell Tevalt Opequon H. A. Tevalt L. S. Triplett Arbella Richard Winchester E. A. Richard Reuben Hiver A. B. Fauver Mt. Williams Paul Galliday Hollis Clowser

Convict Camp Moves to Lee Hall Virginia

It was learned today that the convict camp for colored prisoners, long near Linden, has been ordered to move to Lee Hall near Williamsburg. The Eastside highway project near Front Royal linking with the John Marshall road is nearing completion except for a span over Happy Creek.

Linden Lee Hall Williamsburg Front Royal John Marshall Happy Creek

Power Station Is Swept Away by Paw Paw River

Swollen Paw Paw river waters breached a break in the city hydro electric dam and carried the $50,000 municipal power station into the stream. No one was inside the frame plant. Floods spread through sparsely settled country north of Paw Paw Michigan as snow melt from nearly 30 inches of snowfall caused the dam failure.

Paw Paw Mich Michigan

Weaver's Elgin Hog Farm Owner Receives Silver Gift

Fred P. Weaver and his father have run a hog farm in Elgin for two and a half years feeding piglets with mere from the dining room. He recently married Fern Perry of Palatine and gave her a collection of over 400 pieces of silver salvaged from feedlot leftovers.

Elgin Fred P. Weaver Weaver Fern Perry Palatine

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