Handley High Crowned In Track And Football
Handley High School swept to Cumberland Valley Athletic League crowns in track and football, marking 1931 as a landmark year. The football team, drawing large crowds at Handley Stadium, went 7-1 with a key win at Martinsburg on turkey day, while track athletes set league records and claimed field and track titles. Baseball was revived after a three year pause, with a cautious but hopeful outlook for 1932.
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Handley High School
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Handley
Handley High
Qh Mure
Ime
Cumberland Vally
Cinderman
Sargent
Parsons
Handley Stadium
Martinsburg
McKinley Tech
Washington
Handley Eleven
Handley the Yee
Bank Holiday Closures For New Year Day Notices
Bank closing notices dated Friday January 1 1932 state that due to New Year’s Day holiday banks will be closed all paper maturing on that date can be paid on the following banking day Saturday January 2 1932. The list includes Casmer Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Shenandoah Valley National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester with cashier GEO B BUSHNELL.
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Yost Casmer Farmers and Merchants Nationa Bank and Trust Company
WMG Hardy Casine
Shenandoah Valley Nationa Bank
John i Sloal
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
C. V. A. L. Cage Schedule Opens January 15
The first field of activity is basketball with the official C. V. A. L. cage schedule set to open here on January 15.
Local Theatre Hosts Small Parties For Palace Program
Charles Elting entertained eight friends at Hable's Palace with Paramount's Animal Crackers starring the Four Marx Brothers. Miss Mildred Jones hosted another group at the Palace. About 28 Evening Star carriers enjoyed the program as guests of the Star office. Palace reservations show seven theatre parties for New Year's Eve midnight show at 11 45 p m featuring Follow Thru with Charles Rogers and Nancy Carroll. The film also plays Friday New Year’s Day at regular prices.
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Charles Elting
Hable’s Palace
Paramount
Police Destruction of Confiscated Liquor
In Corporation Court Judge Philip Williams ordered the destruction. Chief C W Hollis poured out 58 gallons and one quart of alleged whiskey, 364 bottles of alleged beer and 2% gallons of wine. Two witnesses watched the pour and six slot machines were destroyed. The items were seized by city police near Winchester over recent months.
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Corporation Court
Philip Williams
C. W. Hollis
Winchester
Charleston
W. Va
Hollis
Banker Weds Mary Stuart in South Bend Home
Rome C. Stephenson of South Bend Indiana former American Bankers association president marries nurse Mary Stuart at the bride’s home. Mrs Stephenson once served as a nurse in the Stephenson household and has six nursing sisters. The piece also notes views on parental authority and marital roles.
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Rome C. Stephenson
South Bend
Ind
American Bankers’ Association
Mary Stuart
Stephenson
Stockholders Meeting Set for Winchester Bank
The annual stockholders meeting of Farmers & Merchants Nat Bank & Trust Co of Winchester Virginia will be held at the Banking House on Tuesday January 12 1932 at eleven oclock. Directors will be elected and other business may be considered. H D Fuller president.
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Winchester
Virginia
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank & Trust.co
H. D. Fuller
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Wm. G. Hardy
Capitol Tonight Announces Gala Midnight Show and Yo Yo Party
Warner Bros Capitol presents a New Year Eve gala midnight show featuring Delicious with Charles Farrell Janet Gaynor and El Brendel Raul Rouben plus Gershwin music and a holiday stage set. Doors open 11 p m show 11 30 p m Friday Saturday screenings continue 2 to 11 p m. A Yo Yo Party for Winchester children runs 2 to 5 p m with Bobby Costello instructing on the new tops.
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Charles Farrell
Janet Gaynor
George Gershwin
el Brendel
Raul Rouben
Gaynor
Farrell
el Brandel
Capitol
Winchester
Bobby Costello
Capitol Yo Yo Contest Set for Saturday Afternoon
A Yo Yo contest is planned at the Capitol on Saturday January 9 at 3 30 p m under the supervision of Mr Costello. Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
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Capitol
Costello
Late Conveyances of County Realty
The Frederick County Clerk recorded multiple transfers. Transactions include Jacob L. Crisman and spouse to R. C. Garrett in Shawnee district, and D. E. Pifer’s group to Roy E. Coffelt near Bartonsville, with nominal or $500 considerations. Additional deeds cover Owen E. Anderson and wife, Christiana Snapp to H. Tilden Snapp, and several Shawnee district plots with various parties and nominal sums.
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Frederick County
Jacob L. Crisman
R. C. Garrett
Shawnee District
Bromley
Commonwealth of Virginia
Berryville-Winchester Pike
M. B. Richards
Owen E. Anderson
Winchester
D. E. Pifer
Roy E. Coffelt
Church of Christ
Bartonsville
Carrie L. Snapp
Als
Martha E. Snapp
Fawcett’s Gap
Christiana E. Snapp
H. Tilden Snapp
Cedarcote Grade
Ski-Girl May Gledhill Returns to Mrs. Conner
Canadian ski star May Gledhill known as the ski girl is pictured with Mrs. William Conner at Floral Park after returning to the Conner home instead of going back to Canada. The reunion was brief as Gledhill left for New York with her child Sonny staying with Mrs. Conner. Conner is in prison for forgery.
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May Gledhill
William Conner
Floral Park
S. 1
Conner
Canada
Miss.Gedhill
New York
Sonny
Land bids for Ward and William S Johnson Tracts in Shenandoah Valley
Executor C N Garvin of record files sale of two land tracts in Shenandoah Valley. Ward Tract and William S Johnson Tract offered for $900 with Shenandoah National Bank acting as nominal executor.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
C. N. Garvin
Ward
William S. Johnson
Past and Politics Defined in Womans Home Companion
The quote contrasts digging into the past with foolishness and mocks a liberal view of politicians who fail to amass wealth despite strong effort. It reflects satirical commentary on historical introspection and capital accumulation in public life.
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Milwaukee
American Association
Ree Art
Boston Braves
Shenandoah Caverns
New Market
Paramount News
Hable
C. W. Ramsburg Grocery
C. Ryan
Slgr
Stockholders’ Meeting
Stockholders Meeting
Yo-Yo
Christiana
Shawnee
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Guticura
Dona Castile
Guest Ivory
Lifehuoy
Palmofive
Saymans
Thomason’s
Woodbury
Peep'es Service Drug S’nes
Chloroform
Linim
Ise Dextri
Mometers
Lucky Tiger
Groves L. B. Q
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
LEE Baking CO
Tallulah Bankhead
Wheeler Woolsey
Warner Bros
Big Sister
Martin
Byles Forgrave
Beth
Bill
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