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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1936

Page

5

Handley High School honors 1936 football squad

Seventeen squad members receive monograms at Handley High School banquet with Misf Clowe named captain for 1936. Ochs noted past season highlights, cadet speeches followed by humorous entertainment and a singing close.

Handley Football Squad Handley High School Misf Clowe Handley Booster Club Edna Holland Handley Dietician Kenneth Heini Heini Garland R. Quarles Hugh Crisman Johnny Rhodes Norman Ochs Ochs Mr. Ochs Capt. Clowe Vad Earl Clowser Dick Kern Husky Bach Jack Smith Miff Cl Joe Ritter

City budgets face higher taxes or spending cuts

Council debates 1937 budget with expected tax rate between 1.30 and 1.40, possible 1.35 levy. General Fund revenues may exceed expenditures by about 20,000, a cash surplus of roughly 96,000 buffering future shortfalls and reducing borrowing and interest costs.

Virginia Revere

Poses For Movies Contd Dr Allen Comments On King Edward

Dr. Allen spoke about the Mrs. Simpson affair offering no strong opinion on its outcome. He noted many letters arriving, with about half from women and astrologers seeking the exact time of Mrs. Simpson’s movements.

Dr. Allen Edward Mrs. Simpson

Palace Party Brightens Hard Times For Local Families

In 1933 the Palace party drew 1 771 children and many parents, easing Christmas burdens for families facing adversity. The event continued as a charitable tradition over the past five years.

Clean top bridge play seals victory at duplicate

In a central press column by E V Shepard a match highlights top score won by Julian Goldman and partner. The article details a complex hand with precise bidding and clutch ruffs showing declarer and dummy work to secure all remaining tricks and the game.

Julian Goldman Declareris Ace Orce Declarer West East Dummy

Plane crash devastates English town with many fatalities

A fatal air crash in England this year killed 14 as a Velox airliner crashed near a local roadway. The wreckage blocked the street with a crumpled wing hanging from a house. Among the dead were two Britons and several Scandinavians. The article notes prior local crashes in 1936 and mentions Juan de la Cierva’s early gyro experiments and the 1924 first flight of his predecessor.

Alfonso Spain Washington Juan de la Cierva Commerce Bureau Pitcair Company Willow Grove England

King Edward Seeks Vet for Labrador at Belvedere

London December 9 King Edward, awaiting a defining decision, visited the kennels at Fort Belvedere to check on Labra dor a Labrador retriever with a leg injury. He summoned a veterinary surgeon after noting unsatisfactory progress and later appeared relieved when the visit ended.

London Edward Fort Belvedere Belvedere

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