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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1930

Page

5

Handley Wins Third Straight In Cumberland Valley League

Handley defeats Charles Town 21 to 18 to claim a third straight win and stay level with Martinsburg at the top of the Cumberland Valley League. Sirbaugh and Garber led Handley while Ennis and Walters paced Charles Town. the game featured many fouls and a close finish.

Handley Cumberland Valley Athletic League Charles Town Martineburg Sirvaugh Garber Sting Ennis Walters Handley Charles Town Sirbaugh Coupe Ford Ee Norton Buckley Ccs Miley R. G Char Lugar Rush Clark Flickinger Filickinger Keene Ford Truseell R. Washington W. P

Boyce Hands Kearneysville Narrow Loss in Local Tilt

Boyce Agricultural High School defeated Kearneysville High School by 27 to 4 Wednesday night at Boyce. Strong defense and active pressure limited Kearneysville to few scoring chances despite two brave opponents.

Boyce Kearneysville Boyce Agricultural High School Kearneysville High School Bunker Hill National Guard Five Berryville Independents Castleman National Guards Ber Teal Patton

Witty newspaper quips on food and wrecked cars surface

The Des Moines Tribune and Toledo Blade reflect on misapplied warnings in ads and headlines. They joke that wrecked car photos lack warning value and that hash content might be more interesting than ox tails in oxtail soup.

Des Moines Toledo Blade

Quotation Snippets from Era Newspapers

A collage of witty quotes cites the San Francisco Chronicle and Toledo Blade. It remarks on calling and beauty, noting love shining in a woman’s eyes as a charm not obtained at a shop.

San Francisco Chronicle loveNght Toledo Blade

West Virginia legislature taxes luxuries for education

Rev. George W. Stover elected delegate to United Brethren Conference in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Handley basketball defeated Front Royal 32 to 26. Thomas B. Byrd left to address Pennsylvania State Horticultural Society. Senate approves first deficiency bill funding prohibition enforcement at 24 million and tax refunds at 75 million.

West Virginia George W. Stover United Brethren Conference Lancaster Handley Front Royal Thomas B. Byrd Pennsylvania State Horticultural Society Senate

Eclipse Delights White House as Falls Reflect

President Coolidge watched Helipse from the White House as Niagara Falls flashed brilliantly. The Handley Library reported 65 741 volumes for 1924. Centenary Reformed Church enrollment grew from 126 in 1920 to 227 this year. New York Stock Exchange opened 45 minutes late to let workers view the sun eclipse.

Handley Coolidge White House Niagara Falls Centenary Reformed Church New York Atovic Exchange

Fifteen Years Ago in Virginia 1915 Tax Bill in Senate

A 1915 Virginia tax bill from Governor Stuart awaits action in the State Senate. A Krupp ammunition works division was blown up by Britain after an aerial bombing. German claims say a British cruiser was sunk. Rev. W O Talbert officiated four funerals alone. Handley officials Lynch and Cool spoke at a rally in White Hall. William G Gratchen, noted glove maker and ex mayor, was paralyzed.

Stuart Virginia State Senate Krupp Ammunition Works W. O. Talbert Methodist Episcopal Church South M. M. Lynch N. D. Cool Handley White Hall William G. Gratchen

Local Wholesale and Retail Feed Prices Listed

The list shows wholesale items such as wheat, middlings, bran, mixed feed, corn meal, dairy feed, cotton seed meal, creamery butter, and seaweed status. Local retail prices include flour per barrel from 7.70 to 8.20, middlings 2.40, bran 2.10, mixed feed 2.20, and cracked corn.

Sheep and Pig Screening at Creamery Bonanza

Local farm fair features sheep and pig screenings alongside eggs and creamery butter stalls. Organizers promise family friendly activities with tastings and demonstrations.

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