Handley Graduation Week Begins With Sunday Fin als
Handley finals start Sunday night with final exercises Thursday and a Tuesday morning grave decoration ceremony at Winchester's Mount Hebron. The Handley High School Glee Club will provide music for Sunday services. Class day activities include poems, prophecy, history, and an honor award. A Lupton endowment tablet will be unveiled before class day. A Mount Hebron pilgrimage for schoolchildren decorates benefactors graves, weather permitting, followed by final graduation in Handley School auditorium with Rev. Dr C E McAllister presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Friends
Winchester Ministerial Association
S. L. Flickinger
E. T. Clark
Charles Town
W. Va
Norris A. Line Weaver
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street
Lucian Lupton
Eunice M. Lupton
Lupton
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Handley School
C. E. McAllister
Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Baltimore
City reports May building permits and infra work in Winchester
City Manager Dettra notes May permits total 14 500 bringing May through May five months 292 170. Projected year end 700 000. Stone quarry produced 6964 tons with 1645 asphalted. Water use rose ten percent due to drought. Rouss Spring grounds prepared for Staunton Military Academy camp. New 450 foot water line laid. 2000 feet of 12 inch sewer mains completed Peyton to Fairmont. 700 feet remain. Concrete water trough 2000 feet laid along Town Run east of B&O RR tracks at Taylor Ritter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dettra
Rouss Spring
Staunton Military Academy
Peyton Comet
Fairmont Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Taylor Ritter’s
Local Graduates At Shepherd College
One hundred and one graduates will be awarded diplomas by Shepherd College at Shepherdstown, West Virginia, next Tuesday. Among those receiving diplomas in the regular normal course are Miss Bertha Ridgeway Carter of Clearbrook, Frederick County. Miss Lucille Conrad-Corder of Front Royal, Virginia. Miss Evelyn Sowers Hardesty of Summit Point, West Virginia. Miss Alma Arienne Judy of Middle Town, Frederick County. Archibald Frank Newborough of Inwood, West Virginia. Clyde Ivan Shanholtz of Capon Bridge, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Bertha Ridgeway Carter
Clearbrook
Frederick County
Lucille Conrad-Corder
Front Royal
Evelyn Sowers Hardesty
Summit Point
Alma Arienne Judy
Middletown
Archibald Frank Newborough
Inwood
Clyde Ivan Shanholtz
Capon Bridge
Peonies White Red and Pink at The Flower Shop
A concise ad describes white red and pink peonies available at The Flower Shop. The notice lists varieties and colors, highlighting floral arrangements and gift options. No dates or locations beyond the shop name are provided.
Heaters estate to be sold at Middletown Saturday
A fine estate known as the Heater property comprising 282 acres with a large brick residence, located a short distance south of Middletown along Valley Turnpike, will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday June 7.
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Middletown
Valley Turnpike
Court House
National Geographic Society Honors Admiral Byrd in Cuba
A Havana dispatch says Cuba's National Geographic Society awarded Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd a gold medal for his exploration feats. Ambassador Guggenheim accepted on Byrd's behalf, with Cuban President Planas presenting the medal and praising international scientific ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society of
Cuba
Admiral Byrd
New World
New York Times
Havana
Republic of Cuba
United States
National Geographic Society of Cuba
Richard E Byrd
Juan Tomas Roig
Planas
National Academy of Science
Ambassador Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Shenandoah Valley Academy Finals End With Grand Ball
Finals week at Shenandoah Valley Academy wraps with a formal ball in the gym to crown the day of diplomas for sixteen cadets. Graduates included Tucker, Rex, Kenny, Pratt, Dunn, and others bound for VMI, Penn, USNA, and more amid awards for drill, track, and essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
B. M. Roszel
Handley Library
Eee J. Doe Arthur
Nchester Insurance
Martyn
Tucker
Pechin
Perrine
Tayloe
National Society of Colonial Dames
C. S. Graham
National City
Porto Rico
Graham
Marshall
Norman Peyton Tucker
St. Joseph
The
Athletic Association
Turpin
Luck
Valdes
Wissler
Linson
Puller
Olmsted
Emory and Lee
Shenandoah
Larry Harkness
Leesburg
Ohio
George Stewart Fuller
Winchester
Tully Robinson Wise
Newport News
Virginia Military Institute
Hester Valdes, Jr
Panama
Thomas Wells Keller
Washington, D. C
Wanted Wool Cash Paid High Price Call 65
Classified note seeking wool with payment in cash at the highest price. Contact Jos Sullivan by calling number 65 for inquiry and possible sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Sullivan
Washington area trip for Handley Future Farmers group
Handley High School Future Farmers of Virginia delegates visited Washington and nearby Maryland experiments. They toured Beltsville and College Park farms under USDA and University of Maryland supervision, then explored Washington sights and ended with Fox Theatre, returning late that night. Students listed include William Eshelman, Charles Grim, Carroll Campbell, and 15 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Future Farmers of Virginia, Boys’ Vocational Agricultural Organization
Washington
University of Maryland
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville, Md
Beltsville
University of Maryland Experimental Farm
College Park
Washington Monument
Bureau of Engraving
National Museum
Smithsonian Institute
Zoological Park
Fox
Handley High School
W. R. Legge
William Eshelman
Charles Grim
Carroll Campbell
Leslie Stipe
Furman Duvall
Ralph Marker
Ray Brumback
Francis Bayliss
Maurice Bowers
Robert Hockman
Forrest Secrist
George Whitacre
Robert Rosenberger
Donald Patton
Richard Bromley
Marshall Stine
Ray Fries
Joseph Hancher
Friendship Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The Friendship Fire Company will hold its regular monthly meeting at Friendship Hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to attend. The notice also mentions a separate play at Littlemountain School repeated June 6 at 8 o'clock.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Friendship Hall
Fred W. Forney
Littlemountain School
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Watering ban after 8 PM in city due to waste
City Water Department issues a notice restricting lawn garden and street sprinkling after 8 PM until further notice to curb leaks and waste. Offenders face fines under the public utility order. This undeclared rule emphasizes conservation and enforcement across districts.
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Water Dept
Strawberry Festival at McQuay's Nat's Ave by Mary Martha Class
A strawberry festival is scheduled Friday evening at McQuay's located at 505 Nat's Avenue. Hosted by the Mary Martha Bible Class, the event invites attendees for a community bake and gathering. Proceeds support church activities and local missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuay’s
Nat's Ave
Mary Martha
Dr McFaden to Offer Prayer at Peace Memorial Unveiling
The Rev Dr Frank T McFaden pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church and Virginia Masonry grand master was chosen to give the dedicatory prayer at the Mystic Shrine Peace Memorial unveiling in Toronto on June 12. The $100000 monument honors over a century of fraternal ties between the United States and Canada and the visit of Premier MacDonald as US president. Invitations extend to President Hoover, Canadian officials, provincial premiers, and Masonic leaders.
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Frank _ T
McFaden
Loudoun Street
Toronto
United Stas
Canada
MacDonald
United States
Goddess of Peace
Hoover
Grand Lodges of Masons
New Crystal Cafe to Open Doors at Eleven A M
The Crystal Restaurant and Confectionery on North Loudoun Street will open at 11 A M tomorrow June 6. After a complete renovation the cafe offers light lunches dinners sandwiches and fountain service with cork floors large mirrors and cork inlaid tables. Proprietors Veatras and Semples invite the public to attend the opening and bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal
Loudoun Street
Veatras and
Semples
Special notice of postponed High Tide installment
Due to the crowded paper today because of a holiday tomorrow, today's High Tide installment is omitted and will be made up Saturday along with that day's installment.
Private Household Goods Auction and Sale
Private sale of household goods for ten days list includes solid walnut and mahogany furniture, dishes, silverware, linens, rugs, sewing machine, oil paintings, and more. Miss Sara Ward of 20 Peyton Street Winchester Virginia listed for the sale.
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Sara Ward
Peyton St
Winchester
Next spray for apples on June 9 guidance
Entomologist W. L. Hough urges starting the next apple spray June 9 and finishing by June 14 to protect against the first generation moth worms. Poor spraying leads to insect damage. use 100 gallons of spray with 3 pounds lead arsenate and Bordeaux mixture 4 8 100, dissolving blue stone first, lime last, keep agitator running, spray all trees with fruit.
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Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Real Truck Values 1926 Chevy Cab Stake Body
John Nixon of 1010 Amherst Street lists a 1926 Chevrolet cab with stake body and a 1928 Chevrolet dump truck with 4 speed. Item descriptions suggest used truck values offered for sale or appraisal in the local market.
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Chevrolet
John Nixon
Amherst ST
American Legion Urges Members to Attend Memorial Day Parade
All members are urged to be on hand tomorrow for the parade and to take part in Memorial Day exercises. Ip-lt.
Wisecarver Farm Ad Teases June 16 Event
Classified teaser notes Wisecarver farm activity on June 16 with an inside advertisement. The cryptic line lists numeric digits and page cues suggesting pagination and ad placement, implying a farm sale or event. The fragment hints at a local agricultural notice in a period-appropriate classifieds section.
Pollyanna Beauty Shoppe Ad Persists Fresh Wave Deal
Pollyanna Beauty Shoppe offers permanent wave service for 7.50 with shampoo and a hair cut included. Located at 48 S Loudoun Street with phone 902. This compact ad markets a bundled beauty package and contact details for two-step styling.
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Loudoun
Wright Motor Co Car Laundry Ad
Car laundry service promises thorough interior and exterior cleaning with new equipment. High pressure greasing provided. Cars picked up and delivered with no extra charge. Wright Motor Co at N Braddock St, phone 1260. May 23 edition.
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Wright Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Desirable Sier property to be auctioned near Greenwood School
The 33 acre Sier tract, located 312 miles east of Winchester near Greenwood School House, will be sold at eleven o'clock Saturday June 7 in front of the Court House. Bailey Bros advertises a garage and machine shop for rent at 8 Market Street with possession on June 15.
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Sier
Winchester
Greenwood School House
Court House
Market St
Bailey Bros
Bishop Cannon quits as Blain asks questions
Associated Press reports Bishop James Cannon Jr. walked out of a Senate lobby committee hearing in Washington on June 5 and refused to answer further questions about his anti Smith campaign activities in 1928. The committee will reconvene next Wednesday to decide if subpoena or court action is needed for his refusal.
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Associated Press
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Senate Lobby Committee
Cannon
Senate
Caraway
Walsh
Mortiana
Blain
Non
Handley Band Concert at City Hall Plaza
Handley High School Band presents its final season concert at 8 pm on City Hall Plaza. The event supports the Sarah Zane Fire Company charity carnival, with many students graduating next week. Directed by Prof. W H McIlwee the program includes marches overtures waltzes and a finale with the Handley Quartette and Bugle Corps in a grand ensemble.
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Handley High School
City Hall Plaza
Sarah Zane Fire Company
W. H. Mcllwee
E. T. Paull
Stradella
F. V. Flotow
J. Rosas
P. Brooke
Dobby
M. L. Lake
Handley
Harold Lucas
Vernon Norton
Harry Haines
Holmes Fries
Band and Bugle Corps
Tron
H. R. Anders
Memorial Day Observances For Soldiers In Winchester
Tributes to fallen soldiers set for Stonewall and Mount Hebron Cemeteries with a 11 am ceremony in Stonewall, parade from City Hall at 10, and a program led by Judge John W. Fishburne. Flowering tributes, prayers, and taps follow, with veterans groups honored.
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Stonewall
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Stonewall Cemetery
City Hall
Ohes Street
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Cork
Cameron
Boscawen
Citizens’ Band
F. T. McPaden
Presbyterian Church
Philip Williams
John W. Pishburne
Charlottesville
Va. At the Close of the Address, the Rev. Dr. McPaden
Prof. McTlwee
Ewart Johnston
Grover
Lodge Bowles
Turner Ashby Camp
An Ashby
Notable Virginia strides profiled by Fishburn in Review of Reviews
Richmond dispatch notes Junius P. Fishburn observes Virginia has an efficient government and rising industrial output. He cites 1916 factory output around 350 million dollars and 1930 projections toward one billion, forecasting continued prosperity tied to state leadership and enterprise. The piece appears in The Review of Reviews with page continuation referenced.
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Virginia
Junius P. Fishburn
Carter Wormeley
Richmond
Review of Reviews
Fishburn
Roanoke Times
Roanoke World- News
Democratic Party
Old Dominion
Department of Labor and Industry
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S. A. Smith
Locust Valley, L. L
Fine Estate
Academy
Evening Star
Caines
Dr. McFaden
Peace Memorial
Crystal Cafe
the Evening Star
Valley Home Property
Mr. Hough
American Legion
Wisecarver Farm
Pollyanna
Peonies
Bishop Cannon
Handley Band
Judge Fishburne
Robert Y. Conrad
One Hundred and Sixteenth
Virginia Infantry
Handley High School Co
Turner Ashby
United Confederate Veterans
Stonewall Memorial Associaon
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Handley High
Fred 8. Boyd
People’s Bargain Store
George W. Kurtz
Nancy Hack
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