Handley High School Class Day Exercises Tomorrow
Handley high School Class of 1939 will stage exercises in the school auditorium at 3 PM led by students. The program includes a salutatory, class history, poetry, senior song, class will and prophecy, and a valedictory, with the silver loving cup award presented by sponsors. The 1938 class president passes the senior gavel to the junior class president. Lantern parade and flag ceremony follow at 8 PM at Handley stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Edwin Clevenger
Janet Largent
Thelma Spicer
Jean Orst
Jean Moling
Norman Cooper
Ann Oakes
Bennett
Miss Allegree
Kenneth Heine
Ray Robinson
Handley Stadium
First Saturday Game At Park Hosts Blairton Nine
The Park hosts Blairton West Virginia on June 11 in a Saturday game that could be the last if crowds disappoint. Ladies day offers free admission for women with escorts, and lineup details for both teams will be released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairton
W. Va
Park Nine
West Virginia Siihe
Collins
Parker
Knadler
Robinson
Roberts
Kilmer
Lamp
Denton
Tederick
Clohn
Stevens
Adams
Kove
Winchester Memorial Day Parade Highlights Confederate Veterans
Winchester hosts Confederate Memorial Day with a large parade led by Chief Marshall R. Bruce Muse and Drum Corps head G. A Yeakle. A monument to Capt. Hugh McGuire is unveiled by Turner Ashby Camp as veterans camps from the region attend ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Marshall
Bruce Muse
G. A Yeakle
Hyde
R. Gray Williams
Hugh McGuire
Turner Ashby
Severe hailstorm devastates Apple Pie Ridge fruit belt
A late afternoon hail and wind storm swept Apple Pie Ridge in Frederick county and nearby Virginia, causing estimated damages over 10 000 dollars. Oldtimers call it among the area's worst storms, damaging orchards of R T Barton W C Gratchen J W Sibert Mrs Etta Robbins W B Heitt David Lupton Melvin Green James Lewis and others, with wheat fields shredded and local trade affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Pie Ridge
Frederick County
Virginia
R. T. Barton
W. C. Gratchen
J. W. Sibert
Etta Robbins
W. 8. Heitt
David Lupton
Melvin Green
James Lewis
Berryville Chamber Elects Officers and Directors
The Berryville Chamber of Commerce elected officers S. G. O’Bryan as president Bruce G. Gorham as vice president and L. C. Hackley as secretary and treasurer along with a slate of directors including R. N. Dorsey E Blackburn Moore A F Robertson H Scherer J E Thomas E McC Williams R E Potts W D Butler Dr Frank E Tappan and M Wisecarver. The group also voted to rename the organization to Berryville and Clarke County Chamber of Commerce with a final decision to come at the next meeting. Judge Hackley reviewed activities for the 1937 38 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Wisecarver
Berryville and
Clarke County
West Virginia Woman Injured In Cherry Tree Fall
Mrs. Marie Hovermale, 23, of Ridge West Virginia, fell from a cherry tree near her home sustaining multiple vertebrae injuries. X rays indicated spinal fracture and she was transported by Omps Ambulance to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for treatment. She is married four years, with two sisters at home and no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hovermale
Elmer Hovermale
Ridge
West Virginia
Beppett
Memorial Hospital
Baltimore Institution
Omps
Wayne Omps
Hovermale
Avon Hovermale
Chicago girl Curran wins five Catholic high school exams
Patrician Curran, a 13 year old from Chicago with top grades for three years, entered five Catholic high school scholarship exams and won all of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patrician Curran
Evening Star Prompt Postal Delivery in Winchester
Advertisement notes prompt delivery for the Evening Star in Winchester by Cel Postal Telegraph with no charge for this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Foes of Court Supporters See Gillette Victory in Iowa Primary
Democratic state organization supports Wearin and Gillette wins renomination amid labor backing from AFL and CIO leaders. Senator Burke argues the Gore court plan shows voters reject politics in relief as he and other congressmen comment on Gillette’s liberal record and Roosevelt administration stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Organization
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Wearin
Burke
D.-Neb
Gillette
United States
Roosevelt
Washington
Maverick D.-Tex
House
Otha D
Iowa
George D.ga
Funeral Rites For Rev. Page In Berryville
Funeral services for Rev. Thomas Carter Page were held at Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville with Rev. Dr. Louis Tucker officiating. Page, a Clarke County native with deep ties to area churches and youth programs, died after months of illness. He left a wife Fannie Ballard Powers and three children, plus two grandsons and a sister. He helped organize Boy Scout troops and fund community centers, and his last parish was South Boston before retirement in 1930. The Clarke County Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions mourning the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Thomas Carter Page
Grace Episcopal
Fannie Ballard Powers
Phillip H. Powers
Auburn
Clarke County
Phillip Powers Page
Chicago
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Virginia Newton Page
Katharine Stuart Page
Washington
Cary Grammer
Summit
N. J
Page
Carter Page
George Washington
Mary Cary
Col
Archibald Cary
Chesterfield County
Virginia Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Old Aquia
Stafford County
Fannie Moncure
Powhatan Moncure
Samuel M. Taylor
Springsbury
South Boston
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Sencindiver Named Receiver For Winchester and Wardensville RR
David H. Sencindiver of West Cecil street was appointed receiver of the Winchester and Wardensville Railroad by Judge Philip Williams in Frederick County Circuit Court after a Bank of Romney petition. The line runs 23 miles from Winchester to Rock Enon Springs and will continue operations. The Bank of Romney, holder of $25,150 first mortgage bonds, alleged $6,916.25 in interest from 1933 to 1938 was unpaid. Herbert B. Larrick acts as receiver’s counsel.
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Bank of Romney
Winchester and
Wardensville
David H. Sencindiver
West Cecil Street
Winchester
Philip Williams
Frederick County
Romney
W. Va
Herbert 8. Larrick
Rock Enon Springs
West Virginia
Funeral for A W Schmidt in Brooklyn N Y
Funeral services for August W Schmidt Jr a Flatbush civic leader and real estate dealer were held at his Brooklyn home. He died Friday night at 53 from a stroke. Surviving are his widow two daughters a brother and five sisters. He founded the Standard Cement Block Company and led local business and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
August W. Schmidt, Jr
Flatbush
Harry A. Schmidt
Schmidt
Ridgewood Park Realty Company
Flatbush Avenue
Germania Realty and Improvement Company
Coffey and Campbell Tie For Second In Tournament
Coffey and amateur Campbell shared second place at the Pro-Am golf event on the local course. Ralph Beach of Suburban CC won the Pro with a 70 while Coffey shot 71 and the amateur duo tied at 67. The field included Edwards Stevens and Fleming of Manor CC and other Hillendale and Suburban members. Beach and Greiner paired to a 36 34 split.
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Coffey
Winchester Golf Club
Dle Atlantic P. G. A
Carte Clones
Ralph Beach
Pikesville
Irvin Schloss
Hillendale Club
Towson
Johnnie Ferrell
Campbell
Eddie Stevens
Ray Fleming
Manor Country Club
Washington, D. C
Charles Betschler
R .R. Clow
Shorey
East Potomac
al Tredor
Manor
George Diffenbaugh
Kenwood
Gene Larkin
Woodmont
Hillendale
John Bass
Clifton Park
Baltimore Md
Frank Invernizzi
Baltimore Country Club
Tony Sylvester
Capitol
al Jamison
Indian Spring
Tom Ryan
Bellhaven
Alexandria
Carol Hirst
Purcellville Va
Jim Flattery
Rogers Forge Md
Bill Scheiber
Mount Pleasant
W .Greiner
Carol MacMaster
Woodholme Club
Greiner
J. J. Laidy
Diffenbaugh
Tom Belshe
F. G. Butler
Hirst
J. Babson
Invernizzi
J. R. Armacost
Tom Decree
Bass
Vernon Bryant
Tredor
Harry Pitt
Sylvester
George Barsari
Schreiber
Carl Snook
MacMasters
Pleet
Plattery
Bill Wagner
Ryan
Charles Holder, Jr
Sylvester Spencer
Larkin
Vic Zeve
Dr John Lehmann Dies in Dallas Texas
Winchester friends report the death of Dr John H Lehmann in Dallas Texas on May 30 after a long illness. He married Helen Holliday of Winchester and is survived by his wife. Mrs Lehmann is a niece of the late Sara and Nettie Motter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John H. Lehmann
Dallas
Texas
Dr. Lehmann
Helen Holliday
Benjamin T. Holliday
Lehmann
Sara
Nettie Motter
Funeral services for Howard George Turner held at home
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Howard George Turner, a farmer who died Saturday at his home west of Stephens City. Nephews and cousins served as pallbearers. ministers Rev Newman and Rev Griffin conducted the rites. He was the son of the late Robert and Louisa Wormley Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard George Turner
Stephens City
Newman
Griffin
Robert
Louisa Wormley Turner
Prederick County
Spray schedule warns June 9 deadline for cover spray
Entomologist W S Hough from Winchester Research Laboratory urges growers to begin spray Thursday, stating the third cover spray should use gin no later than June 9. He notes codling moth risk in June despite favorable weather for apple scab, and lists spray mixes per 100 gallons with lead arsenate or substitutes, cautions about washing fruit and oil use, and advises banding by June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Funeral notices obituary for Turner family
Funeral services were held with many attendees for the deceased man. He is survived by his wife and his adopted daughter Louise Swann Turner who lived with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Swann Turner
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Handley
Nate
Treasury
Shirley Carter
Finance Committee
W. H. Baker
Messrs
Haddox
Deahl
Russell
Boyd
Correll
Snyder
Janney
Carter
Jones
Barr
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Charles Town
Reservoir Park
Sandy Baker
Cable
Shiner
Cantwell
Fiser
Armstrong
Whit Foard
Andrews
S. Baker
Barry Weems
Graham
Berryville Chamber of Commerce
Judge Kackley
Icebox
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Max Factor Hollywood
Hollywood
Max Factor
Wender’s OF
Rev
Sencindiver
A.W. Schmidt
James Bally Cash, Jr
Princeton
Fla
Betty Howard
Miami
John Lehmann
Geo. Turner
P. Loriliard Co., Inc
LEE Baking CO
E.S.T
WBIG
WSIB
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