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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1934

Page

6

Remains of Mrs Auntie Tabb Payne Returned

Rest Brevities reports the funeral of Mrs Auntie Tabb Payne a former resident now of Philadelphia brought to Rest for burial in Payne's Chapel. The note mentions family connections including Mrs C E Ridgeway and the Te families of Martinsburg.

J. W. Schlack Elizabeth Bennett Finnigan Step W. Va Johns Hopkins Hospital Strong Lewis Inwood Elmer Swartz Roy Ashton Near White Hall George Clark F. O. Moulden M. S. Snapp John Keller Chambersburg

Dormitory No 6 Bid Notice at State Teachers College

Sealed proposals due February 6 1934 for erection and completion of Dormitory No 6 at State Teachers College Harrisonburg Virginia. Bid bond 1500 required with bids. Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works approval needed. Right to reject bids. Plans to first ten bidders for 25 deposit. later deposits cover blue prints. Signed Dr S S P Duke President and architect Binford Walford successor to Charles M Robinson Richmond Virginia.

State Teachers College Harrisonburg Virginia Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Sost 5S. P. Duke State Teachers ’ College Binford Walford Charles M. Robinson Tenth Street Richmond Virgiia

Shipstead warns on dictatorial trend in US government

Senator Henrik Shipstead of Minnesota argues the United States moves toward dictatorial power, with White House dominance over Congress and the judiciary. He notes lack of a real opposition party and questions how long the debt burden and looming inflation can be sustained before a crash.

Washington, D. C Henrik Shipstead Minnesota White House Congress Senate Capitol Hill

Retrospect of Historic Front Pages From 1898 to 1917

A Chicago Tribune facsimile series recalls pivotal headlines. Maine blown up in Havana harbor in 1898, Dewey’s Pacific victory, Peary reaches the North Pole, Titanic sinking, and U S entry into World War I. The columnist asks if history repeats.

New York United States Chicago Tribune U. S. Supreme Court Maine Havana Chicago The Tribune America Spain Dewey Cavite Philippine Islands Montejo Castilla Don Juan de Austria Cadarzo Peary North Pole Cook Robert E Peary U. 8S. N

Handley Matmen Set For Augusta Clash Monday Night

Handley High prepares for a dual meet with Augusta Military Academy at Fort Defiance near Staunton. The lineup includes Strewbridge 108 lbs Hershberger 118 Lillis 129 Johnson 138 Redmond 148 Williams 158 expert on scissors Garber 160 Boone 173 and Howard Garber unlimited.

Handley Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Staunton Strewbridge Hershberger Lillis Johnson Redmond Williams Garber Boone Howard Garber

Mr. Larrick Ill in Florida

Information from relatives states James I. Larrick longtime southern Frederick county farmer and winter Florida resident is seriously ill at St. Petersburg. He retired from farming years ago and divides time between the county and Florida. He is brother of Herbert S. Larrick of Winchester.

James I. Larrick Frederick County Florida St. Petersburg Fla Larrick Herbert S. Larrick Winchester Bar

Gas and sleep claim from Baker's Drug ad

An advertisement from Stephens City promotes Adlerika as a remedy for stomach gas affecting sleep. It claims one dose releases poisons and relieves pressure on the heart, allowing the reader to sleep soundly all night. The ad mentions Steele and Brother as the Stephens City outlet.

Oundly Baker’s Drug Store Stephens City Steele Brother Aesadv

Owls Shut Out Noise Despite Quiet Skies

A brief note describes how owls close their ear flaps to mute ambient sound, focusing on their quiet, nocturnal habits and adaptations.

Oranda Notes In Oranda Virginia Local Items

Local tidbits from Oranda Virginia list illnesses moves and visits. Names include Henry Crabill Daisy Miller Jonah Newlin Minnie Rouzee Ethel Hausenfluck John Saum James Boggs and the Edmondson family with travel and work updates across area farms towns and streets.

Oranda Universal Lime and Gypsum Company Henry Ag Crabill Daisy Miller Jonah Newlin Grove Farm Lebanon Church Minnie Rouzee Stephens City R. A. Miller Glendale Farm Ethel Hausenfluck Washington John Saum Greenmount Farm Charles Keller John McDonald Milt Bowers Strasburg James Boggs Marlboro M. M. Orndorff Miller J. W. McDonald C. QO. Watson A. H. Jackson Winchester James Saum D. R. Edmondson Charles Edmondson Middletown Edgar Loving Joe Hausenfluck, Jr Harry Coffelt M. L. Swartz Zepp John Foltz

How to Care for Bottles And Test Milk for Feeding

Dr Logan Clendening describes infant bottle prep and feeding schedules for a newborn. He details boiling bottles and nipples, making a milk mixture, warming and testing temperature, and proper feeding technique to avoid air ingestion. He notes six feedings daily and mentions X ray stomach studies for timing.

Clendening Logan Clendening

Public Speaking Contest Honors Confederacy Theme

A January 19 contest at Handley Auditorium featured three speakers on Robert E. Lee. Elizabeth Keeler won first prize of five dollars. Carter Baker received second prize, a Confederate flag. judges from the faculty and Judge Philip Williams praised the talks and gifts from Turner Ashby Chapter UDC.

Handley Auditorium Robert E. Lee Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Quarles Elizabeth Keeler Lee Halloway Kinney Carter Baker Miss Payne Peery Boitnott Mr. Quarles Philip Williams Library of Southern Literature Carter Halloway R. B. Slonaker Virginia Jefferson Davis Confederacy Old Virginia

Handley Narrowly Defeats Berryville in Close Basketball Battle

A crowded gym saw Handley edge Berryville High in a tense Monday game. Handley led by five points at one point, but Berryville rallied, finishing with Handley still two points ahead as the buzzer sounded.

Berryville High School Handley Berryville

Calendar of School Sports and Activities

The calendar lists events from January 22 to January 26 including wrestling Handley vs A M A at Fort Defiance, Girls and Boys Glee Club practices, Shamrocks vs Oranges volleyball twice, a Mr Stickel advised program, and junior basketball Handley at Martinsburg followed by Handley at Martinsburg in the evening with two games.

Renee Ener al Ee Handley High School Handley Fort Defiance

Come To The Next Game And Bring A Friend

Community call to support the team by filling the gym for the upcoming game. Organizers urge fans to invite others to boost crowd energy and morale.

Post-Graduate Play Satirizes Local Talent

A Wednesday morning post graduate production titled Sophie of Sandesville featured Doris Cunningham Ethel Athey Thelma Mallow Helen Slifer and June Mason. Mason wore curls a rocky hat and a friendly air while Cunningham appeared in a large suit with a black mustache sparking guesses about her stage persona. The play ended happily with the heroine carried by the hero and the troupe hopes for more performances.

Doris Cunningham Ethel Athey Thelma Mallow Helen Slifer June Mason Miss Mason

Sea longing poem fragment by T. R. 8A in Literary Center

A fragmentary verse text describes the sea as a free whitecapped force. It contrasts its untamable nature with human limits and expresses a desire to dwell by the roaring ocean.

Shamrock and Orange Valley volley season opens Tuesday

The Shamrocks face the Orange Valley volley squad in the opening match this Tuesday. Margaret Gibbons leads the Orange team as captain, with June Bean captaining the Shamrocks. Both sides, built with many players, invite public attendance with no admission charge.

Oranges Margaret Gibbons June Bean Shamrocks

Executive Council Considers Handley Baseball Team Funding

The Executive Council met January 17 in Room 18 to decide on funding for Handley’s baseball team. They allocated 50 toward the project and left the final decision to Mr. Quarles and Mr. Yates. An assembly program and a future questionnaire on G. O. dues were also discussed. A motion to adjourn carried.

Handley Quarles Yates

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Martinsburg Cumberland Valley Athletic League F. T.P Ruth BABES Charles P. Stewart Central Press North Star Salon By Leslie Eichel Atlantic U. S Wilson Neck James R. Graham Presbyterian Church Winchester Printers & Stationers, Inc Handley Matmen Augusta Mr. Larrick M. D Jack Lord Montreal CUBS Tate Chicago Cubs Gen. Lee Judge Williams Erature Books Handley Downs Sophie of Sandesville T. R U.S Patent Office Stanley Shay Otey Clarion Marshal Otey Waliker Lee W. Siamei
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