Handley High Wins Top Award for The Handlian Yearbook
The Handlian published by Handley High School Winchester Va 1927 staff led by editor Thurman Ritenour wins first place in the Virginia Literary and Athletic League contest over Maury High Norfolk and Woodrow Wilson Portsmouth. The theme dedication To the Spirit of Apple Blossom runs through the book with poems drawings and baby portraits.
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Handley’ High School
Univer of Virginia
Thin Oak
Sadie Finklestein
Handley
Handlian
Handiian
Thurman Ritenour
Luther Greene
Susan Steck
Ruth Jones
Eloise Caldwell
Garland Spillman
Ary Thomas
Hugh Hawkins
Asit
Josef Knox
Frank
A. Jarman
Walter C. Chapman
Virginia Literary Andthletic League
University
A. M. Jarman
Handley High School
Winchester
Jarman
Handley High School of
Commandore
Maury High School of
Norfolk
Woodrow Wilson High School of
Portsmouth
Bank Robbery Ends With Manhunt North of Topeka
Four masked men robbed Kaw Valley National Bank in North Topeka of about $14 000 and fled in a large car. A posse surrounded the robbers thirty miles north of Topeka as two shots were fired at their car from a window by bank president Lt. E Fritz who raised the alarm. One pound field piece and two machine guns were rushed to the scene from the state adjutant general's office.
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Topeka
Kan
Kaw Valley National Bank of
North Topeka
Ad-Jccut
E. Fritz
Bank
Havas
le Bourget Field
Rengoise
Paris
Brest
Havre
le Bourget
Naval Signal Station
Issy
Rapid City
New York
Europe
Coolidge
Althouggh
Byrd
White House
Washington
Mr. Coolidge
Winchester courts stock hunting and fishing licenses
Clerks offices in Winchester report arrival of licenses ahead of hunting season. A quip from London Passing Show notes eight golfers out of ten are married and mentions caps.
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Winchester
London
Byrd America Monoplane Lands Safely in France
Flight crew of the America reportedly landed near Ver Sur Mer after a 39 hour 56 minute crossing from New York to Paris, with Paris and Havre officials coordinating searches and updates as the crew remained aloft until dawn.
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Paris
Ver-Sur- Mer
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
New York
Klinge
Germany
Chamberlin
Levin
Byrd
Charles A. Lindbergh
Roosevelt Field
Home Guard
Richard EB. Byrd
France
American Transoceanic Company
Ver- Sur-Mer
Bert Acosta
George Neville
le Bourget Field
Faris
Renvoise
le Bourget Air Field
Havre
Ben Sur Mer
Aout
Ber Sur Mer
Cummande
Versailles
Issye
Department of the Seine
H. A. Gibbons
Redman Wanamaker
Richard E. Byrd
America
Issy Les Moulineaux
Find Field
Treasury Ends Fiscal Year With Record Surplus
Washington reports a treasury surplus of 636 million to 840 million, the largest in history, aided by non recurring items. Officials note the surplus will reduce the public debt as tax cuts are debated for next session and a 21 October committee meeting will draft new rate schedules.
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Washington
Treasury
Mills
Congress
House
Beavers Threaten Reforestation in Iron County
Beavers thriving under state protection in Crystal Falls Michigan threaten reforestation efforts in Iron County on the upper peninsula. Game wardens summoned a Washington naturalist to trap and export the animals alive for shipment out of the area.
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Middle West
Crystal Falls
Mich
Michigan
Iron County
Upper Peninsula
Washington
Hoover Flees Fire on Flood Aid Boat
Secretary of Commerce Hoover and three aides escaped a boat fire in the Greenville Mississippi flood area. The motor boat ignited, forcing a transfer to another craft. The float was beached on a railroad right of way. the fire was extinguished and Hoover proceeded to Memphis en route to Washington, then Louisville.
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Memphis
Tenn
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Greenville
Miss
Leland
Washington
Louisville
Advisers of Saco-Vanzetti case hold first meeting
Boston June 30 Members of the Saco-Vanzetti advisory committee appointed by Gov Fuller met at the Statehouse for the first time to assist in the murder case now under sentence. The panel includes A Lawrence Lowell Harvard Samuel W Stratton MIT and Robert Grant former Probate judge.
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Boston
Saco-Vanzetti Advisory Committee
Fuller
Statehouse
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Samuel W. Stratton
Massachusetts Institute Ofechnology
Robert Grant
Executive Council
June outlook for apples and pears on the continent
Special to The Star reports from Berlin on June crops for Europe. Germany faces average apple yields with potential frost and insect impacts. pear crops look below average. Czechoslovakia and Austria show weak to fair prospects, while Italy and France vary by region. Romania and Hungary report reductions from last year, with significant frost damage noted in multiple areas.
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Germany
Techoslaustria A
Switzerland
Poland
Frank
Rusmania
Italy
Agricultura
Haas
Berlin
Department of Agriculture
Alps
Tuly
Mr. Haas
Elbe Valley
Kaiserkronen
Austria
Syria
Italian
Tyrol
Piedmont
France
Hungary
Romania
Holland
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Frances Peabody
Atlanta, Ga
International Illustrated News
Acosta
Neville
Garden City
Bennett
Floyd Bennett
Renoais
Vienna
Lufthana
Bauserman
Woodstock
W. T. Lewis
Clarke
J. Henkel Henry
Champeon
Fidel. Ea Barba
Esther Garcia
Los Angeles
International Newsreala
Elinor Holm
Manhattan
Beavers Menace
Lindbergh
New York Evening Post
Haig Ued
Black Flag Co
Acacnesy Nosey Ki Uit
Kris
John Neun
Jim Dooney
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