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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1935
Page
9
Field in a radio talk explains that citizens should receive value from city services and outlines a modern nonpartisan city manager form. He compares past governance with current practice, urges citizen oversight, and argues for efficient budgets and transparent spending to lower taxes.
Richmond Va December 9 ABC stores prepare for Christmas rush with shelves boosted about 50 percent to meet holiday demand. Board members expect December alcohol sales to rise from one million to about one and a half million dollars.
In Rio de Janeiro on December 9, authorities report 2,461 soldiers under arrest following last week's extremist uprising. The detainees include 44 officers and 553 non commissioned officers.
The calendar shows assemblies and clubs from Dec 9 to 13 with Glee Club, Dramatic Club, Booster Club, Library Clubs, and a Friday event. A detailed play review recounts the operetta staged by Mrs Wise’s class, praising performances by Dorothy Larrick, David Headley, Margaret Desorge, Herbert McFarland, and the orchestra under Mr McIlwee, noting the 1935 production as memorable.
One year ago Handley Allegany and Waynesboro tied for the league title in football. They agreed each school would receive one leg of the trophy, to be won three times for permanent possession. Two years ago Dr. Carver of Tuskegee Institute spoke to students and parents.
The Handley F boys attended the Federation Meeting with attendees from Berryville Boyceens City Middletown and Front Royal. John Larrick of Middletown presided as president and new officers were postponed until February. The convention featured songs and musical acts including Ray Barrett on trombone with cider and cake enjoyed by all.
As Christmas approaches, families seek suitable gifts for school couples. Popular choices include candy books jewelry and flowers along with many other inexpensive articles. Costlier items are taboo.
The weary cast of And It Rained was urged to pause the operetta for about fifteen minutes with cakes and coca colas provided and a pianist pressed into service. The report notes college-like class activities, sports, and student achievements from U.S. History classes to junior events.
On Dec 12 at 10 am, Samuel Zeigler offers for sale on Purcell Ave near W G Massey residence his household furniture. Also for sale or rent a nine room house with modern conveniences, garage, chicken house, two cow stable, meat house and 120 by 60 garden plus two extra lots.
Barbara Bell pattern details describe a double life coat style with front fastening and back belt, fit handling, and various fabrics from percale to velvet. It lists sizes, material yardage for dress and negligee patterns, and promotes the Barbara Bell pattern book with 15-cent copies and future notes on shirring trends.
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