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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1934

Page

5

Shamrocks Repeat in Shaded Thriller for 1934 Trophy

The Shamrocks defeat the Oranges 11 to 9 to win girls intramural basketball for the second straight season. Soddy Haines and his Virginians played lively music as a large crowd enjoyed the gym dance with many couples and a lively Paul Joneses display.

Oranges Shamrocks Piriroc Oranges Rndolph E. FF Whitacre M Butsler E. F. Curry M. Headley R. Cc Jasper A. Ebert C. Grant L. Carper S. G. Beery J. G. Fauver Marie Fries William and Mary Soddy Haines Soddy Paul Joneses

Shamrocks Beat Oranges In Keen Gym Clash

Monday afternoon the Shamrocks faced the Oranges in the gym with a large crowd watching eagerly. Both teams played well and the game stayed close, but the Shamrocks seized the win by a final score of 21 to a tied finish.

Shamrocks Oranges Exci

Awards Presented To Football Players For Four Years Of Service

Friday morning in assembly Mr. Parsons honored the football squad for four years of play or consistent practice. Recipients included John Ramey Carter Baker Lawrence Fries Rudolph Crisman Charles Johnson Fred Hunt Joe Thrift Ralph Summel Earle Armell Hal Baker Richard Linburg Thurston Clevenger Marshall Hollis and Carrol Ward. Mr. Quarles praised this year’s team as hard working and among the best in school history. Despite a close finish only one point separated them from the league title, leaving three teams tied for the cup.

Parsons John Ramey Carter Baker Lawrence Fries Rudolph Crisman Charles Johnson Fred Hunt Joe Thrift Ralph Summel Earle Armel Hal Baker Richard Lineburg Thurston Clevenger Marshall Hollis Carrol Ward Quarles

Banquet Celebrates Grid Team and Seniors

The annual Friday night banquet honored the boys and grid team. Senior girls in maroon and white served a delicious menu as Captain Baker toasted the squad. Messages from Mr. Parsons Mr. Legge and Mr. Quarles praised the season while Andy Bell spoke on sportsmanship.

Miss *Holland Baker Parsons Legge Quarles Andy” Bell

Last Friday Night Football Dance Held by Squad

The football squad held its annual dance last Friday night. Students gathered for the event, marking the end of the week with a social celebration hosted by team members and coaches.

Christmas Cheer and Oddities Across the Nation

Mayor Rosenthal promises no taxes in 1935 in Rolling Fork Mississippi. In Chicago Cupid gets a gift as 40 000 licenses bring 220 000 revenue motivating a new chapel. In West Virginia farmers seek better selling methods for Christmas trees while a cat and a judge feature in light vignettes. A misaddressed letter prompts a name change and an adoption surge in Charleston. Dr. Shepard links lazy eyes to car mishaps in Chicago.

Rolling Fork, Miss Citizens of Chicago Cupid Michael Flynn

Handley School Names Fourth to Senior Grades

A long list records Handley Elementary students across grades from fourth to senior high, including George Johnston and Colleen Ashwood in the fourth grade, Margaret Lee and Audrey Fanning in the fifth, and Douglas Allen and Louise Avey among others in the sixth and higher grades. A sidebar quiz asks several light questions about senior students and preferences.

Handley George Johnston Ann Wagner Kalla Yeatres Harry Jenkins Graham Kerr Roy Unger Colleen Ashwood Catherine Bayliss Dorothy Brown Gretna Patton Eugene Babb Maurice Duffey Ben Dutton Tom Kinney Melvin Patton Billy Pifer Kitty Lou Arnold Jane Barnhart Maxine Boies Patricia Capper Dorothy Cooper Janie Copenhaver Doris Dearing Norma Dunn Ann Dudley Field Dorothy Grim Jane Over Ann Robinson Susan Shryock Gretna Sirbaugh Betty A. Thomas Douglas Allen Billy Branhart Louise Avey Frances Bickers Mary Maxwell Bond Carol Lindstrom Alton Hoover Mary Babb Helen Bailey Isabelle Bailey Georgia Bywaters Virginia Cather Virginia Chamberlin Helen Chauderis Mary Elizabeth Ebert Helen Hatcher Mary Michael Virginia Rudolph Ruby Shiley Mary Jane Jolliffe Mary Scully Dorothy Taylor Marie Funk Ethel Harry Jane Rosenberger Arthur Field John Sutton Mary Amos June Bean Jane Beery Elizabeth Forney Ruth Trimble Betty Ikins Helen Willis Emma Swimley Esther DeHaven Katherine DeHaven Jack Haines Loring Himelright Edgar Koontz Jimmie Brown Jean Moling Ann Oakes Jean Whitehurst Joe Bayliss Richard Boyce Edwin Clevenger Ralph Dunn Jean Forney Marion Hurst Nina Ramacciotti Mary Shanholtz John Knight Walter Bailey Donald Hartman Everett Jones Billy Taylor Helen Campbell Goldie Dove Ann Hatcher Virginia Hicks Margaret Lowry Thelma Spicer August Cahill

Dafoe Brothers Visit New York Sights

Dr Allen Roy Dafoe of Corbeil Ontario, who helped birth and care for the Dionne quintuplets, travels to New York with his brother Dr William A Dafoe and Mrs William Dafoe. It is his first trip this far from home, and he sees the sights.

New York Carol Santa State Charities Aid Association Chubby Allen Roy Central Press East 45Th Street Leslie Eichel

Death Notice of Mrs Mary E Larrick in Fremont Lutheran Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Fremont Lutheran Church near Hayfield expresses sorrow at the death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Larrick born August 21 1867 in Albin. She died July 8 1934 in Winchester Memorial Hospital aged 66 years 10 months and 17 days and is remembered for devoted service to the church with faithfulness. Resolutions spread on minutes and copies sent to her family. Mrs Charles H Harbaugh president Pearle V Lineburg secretary.

Hayfield Ladies’ Aid Society Fremont Lutheran Church C. EB. Seastrunk Mary Elizabeth Larrick N. K. Larrick Mary E. Larrick Albin Winchester Memorial Hospital Fremont Church Charles H. Harbaugh Pearle V. Lineburg Secre

Fletcher Harper Hurt In Hunt Meet At Orange County

Fletcher Harper a well known sportsman suffered serious neck and arm injuries when his horse fell in a hole during an Orange County Hunt meet on Dick Hatcher’s farm near Middleburg. He was taken to his home near The Plains and the full extent of injuries remains undetermined. The field had ridden about two hours when the accident occurred and a chase of about ninety minutes had followed before disbanding.

Fletcher Harper Orange County Hunt

Severe Florida crop freeze devastates beans peppers and tomatoes

A severe cold snap caused widespread damage to Florida crops with green beans eggplants peas peppers and tomatoes reportedly killed while strawberry bloom was nearly wiped out delaying harvest by three weeks to a month. Cabbage and potatoes also suffered heavy damage and reports to the USDA reflect serious agricultural losses. Legends of Seneca chief Seneca near Lake Erie are noted in a separate historical paragraph.

Florida United States Department of Agriculture

Nye probes munition trade in Senate inquiry stance

The Nye committee is praised for exposing war supply makers and traders while noting belligerency is a state of mind. Huddleston warns arbitration and arms control rely on genuine will to avoid warfare amid potential public backlash.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D., C Gerald P. Nye Nye Pierre 8. du Pont George Huddleston Alabama Congress Huddleston

Export Credit Guaranty Aids U.S. Exports Under Study

The Alexander Hamilton Institute reports a proposed export insurance guaranty scheme. The government would guarantee 60 to 70 percent of export credits to help foreigners buy U.S. goods lacking dollar exchange. Existing export import banks have underperformed, limiting their impact to minor deals.

Alexander Hamilton Institute New York

Hable's Palace Showings Feature A Girl of the Limberlost

Gene Stratton Porter tale A Girl of the Limberlost stars Marian Marsh Louise Dresser and Ralph Morvan at Hable's Palace Theatre for final showings tonight. The program also includes a Fox News reel and Mountain Melody with additional listings of That's Gratitude at Hobbs Palace on Wednesday starring Craven Carlisle Byron Buckler and more.

Gene Stratton Porter Hable’s Palace Theatre Marian Marsh Louise Dresser Ralph Morvan Fox News Grattude Hobbe’s Palace Frank Craven Mary Carlisle Arthur Byron John Buckler Columbia Picture America

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