Handley High School Week Events Calendar
Calendar lists Wednesday events at Handley High including a senior banquet at 7:00 p m and a senior dance at 9:00 p m In the same day a temple event in gymnasium is noted Thursday features a pilgrimage to Judge John Handley’s tomb at 9:00 a m and a Rotary Club luncheon at 1:00 p m with graduation exercises at 8:00 p m the same day.
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Handley High School
Gymnasia Canto Tem
Handley High
Ie Choel
Ge John Handley
Rotary Club
George Wash
Tington Hotel
Handley Hish School
Apple Palace to Host Hal Kemp Dance Event
Plans are complete for a Hal Kemp dance on Wednesday evening June 14 at the Apple Palace. The venue has been reconditioned for a large crowd and boxes already leased by many locals. Sponsoring group includes Ben Belchie Ed Molden H B McCormac Jr Bill Harris Kenneth Robinson Doug Cather W E Bridgeforth Joe Thomas Tom Kremer John Scully Tom Scully C R White George Radford W H Bosserman Jr Bob Riley.
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Hal Kemp
Apple Palace
Ben Belchie
Ed Molden
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Bill Harris
Kenneth Robinson
Doug Cather
W. E. Bridgeforth
Joe Thomas
Tom Kremer
John Scully
Tom Scully
C. R. White
George Radford
W. H. Bosserman, Jr
Bob Riley
Thomas Kremer
John Cahill
Hancock, Ma
Jack Widmyer
Hunter Gaunt
Clarke Cooper
Henry Mitchell
Clarke County
Roy Cather
Raymond Kerlin
Richard Crenshaw
James Hughes
R. Funkhouser
Garland Hansbrough
Alvin Johnson
George Hott
Paul Fries
Frederickston
Walter Smith
C. Ridgely White
Harry R. Kern, Jr
B. M. Knight
J. T. Engle
John Minnigerode
Beverley Wright
James Miller
John Barnes
Carr
J. M. Steck, Jr
J W. Arthur
E. W. Barr
H BK. Benham
Paul Rosenberger
Local social guests include Thrift and Carter families
Mrs. Carson Spillman hosted her son Joseph Thrift of Urbanna Virginia and guests Miss Cornelia Carter and Mrs. Dorothy Carter with Mr. Richard Thompson of Richmond during a recent visit to National Avenue.
Garden Party Aids Winchester Hospital Despite Rain
Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary garden party at the Boyd home drew a generous, though rain-shaken, crowd. Cakes and flowers sales totaled fifty eight dollars with overall proceeds of one hundred fifty five dollars for the hospital. An entertainment skit by Little Theatre actors and dances by Miss Ewing’s pupils added cheer despite weather and space limits.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Boyd
Schuler Larkin
Little Theatre
Anne Elizabeth Quirk
Charles Massey
Douglas Fuller Smith
Lucille MacCallum
Winston Neff
Singleton
Ogge Jones Wedding in Washington Parkview Church
Miss Charlotte Roderick Jones daughter of Mrs. Charles E. Jones wed Floyd F. Ogg of Clearwater Florida at Parkview Christian Church Washington on Sunday June 4 at 2 pm. The ceremony was followed by a Braddock home reception and a Florida wedding trip return will bring residence in Washington.
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Charlotte Roderick Jones
Charles E. Jones
Mr. Jones
Floyd F. Ogg
Clearwater
Fla
Parkview Christian Church
Washington
John J. Kiger
Braddock
Florida
Prices For Fruit And Wheat Improve From 1938 Levels
Prices for fruit and wheat show gains for the year over 1938 as fruit prices rise 14 points and truck crops 4 points. Wheat incomes edge up from 56.7 to 57.8 cents per bushel in March to April, while April markets lag 17.2 cents below last year. Apples bring about 1.00 per bushel vs 0.67 last year.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Braddock Street Methodist Church To Host Banquet
Circle No 2 of Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold its annual banquet Friday at 7 pm in the church school social room. Mary Lou Steele asks anyone with missing reports to submit them as soon as possible.
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Braddock Street Methodist Church
Braddock Street
Evening Dance Honors Evelyn Higgins At Front Royal
Mr and Mrs James E Higgins host a large dance at the John Marshall to honor their daughter Evelyn Higgins. Local society notes report several Winchester Circle young people planning attendance and other community events this week.
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James E. Higgins
Front Royal
Onor
Evelyn Higgins
John Marshall
Winchester
Residents Move and Return to Local Homes
Mrs. J. W. Stipe has moved into a new home in the Hable Addition on Millwood Avenue. Miss Margaret Bean, recently studying at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, has returned to her parents' home.
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Lynch
M.M. Lynch
South Washington Street
Newark
Maurice Lynch, Jr
Mildred Carper
Madison College
Iike
J. W. Stipe
Hable Addition
Millwood Avenue
Margaret Bean
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Notice of Seizure of Whiskey in Virginia
Treasury Department notice states four pints of Golden Harvest Tax Paid Legal Whiskey were seized May 1 1939 near Sperryville Rappahannock County Virginia for violation of the Internal Revenue Laws. Claimants must file a claim and cost bond by June 30 1939 with Alcohol Tax Unit Richmond Virginia or risk disposal of the property. R E Tuttle District Supervisor.
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Treasury Department
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Baltimore
District of
Virginia
Internal Revenue
Sperryville
Rappahannock County
Richmond
R. E. Tuttle
Etiquette Qs From Roberta Lee on Attire and Pronunciation
Bridegroom and best man should not wear white gloves. white buckskin or light gray suede are preferred. Pronounce galosh ga losh with ga as in ask and o as in or. Vegetables should accompany a roast as a customary serving rule.
Youth Confesses Slayings in Minnesota Farmhouse Tragedy
Alvin Rix, 21, told Sheriff J C Henkes he killed his mother and father after an estate dispute and possibly fatally wounded his 13-year-old brother Carl. He described using a .22 rifle and a shotgun in the attack, with a dog killed during the incident. Carl was at hospital, bleeding, and the mother died after being shot on the stairs.
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Vining
Minn
Alvin Rix
J. C. Henkes
Carl
Rix
Henkes
Swimming Pool Meeting Friday
Announcement says sponsors of the swimming pool will meet Friday evening at 8 o clock in the Red Cross office. The region building pool will operate again this year if current plans are carried out.
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Red Cross
Christian Scientists Call for Spiritual Shift in Troubled World
Thousands gathered in Boston for The Mother Church annual meeting as Christian Scientists urged a shift from material to spiritual outlook to address economic and political problems. George Shaw Cook was named president for the coming year, with Edward L. Ripley and Ezra W. Palmer re-elected as treasurer and clerk.
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Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Church of Christ, Scientists
Massachusetts
George Shaw Cook
Co. 8S. B
Brookline
Ralph H. Knapp
Needham
Edward L. Ripley
Ezra W. Palmer
Marshfield
Christian Science Board of Directors
String Bean Harvest Under Way in Somerset County
The string bean harvest begins in Somerset county with H. J. Nelson of Revells Neck reporting the first sale. Over 100 bushels were shipped from the land sector, with prices from 90 to 135 cents per bushel, below opening prices in prior years.
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Princess Anne
Somerest County
H. J. Nelson
Revells Neck
Sugar seizure near Sperryville Virginia 200 pounds
Treasury Bureau of Internal Revenue reports the seizure of 200 pounds granulated sugar on May 1, 1939 near Sperryville in Rappahannock County. Interested parties must appear at Investigator in Charge Richmond VA and file Claim and Cost Bond by June 30, 1939 or the property will be disposed of.
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Treasury Department
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Baltimore
District of
Virginia
Internal Revenue
Sperryville
Rappahannock
Alcohol, Tax Unit
Richmond
R. E. Tuttle
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Rexall Drug Store
Brooks’ Pharmacy
aPintare Eis
Amodern
Electric
Northern
Va. Power Co
Huntsberry
Shoe Headquarters
Ogge-Jones
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Church
Otterbein Guild of the
Piccadilly
Louise Brown
Nancy Gano
Fay Patton
Colleen Cather
Gretna Patton
Rosa Lee Cather
Mae Ritter
Elizabeth Linkous
Estelle Tinsman
Louise Ansogtfia
Doris Boyce
Clara Clark
Marion Carpenter
Elsie Lee Rogers
Anna
Cook-Lewis
Tillie Louella Lewis
Bunker Hill W. Va
Raymond Alfred Cook
York, Pa
Roy Schmucker
North
Loudoun Street
Mr. Cook
Mrs. Shirley
Hedgesville
W. Va
Baptist Womens Missionary Union
Shenandoah Association
Berryville
Ruth Kersey
Agbomoso
Africa
Kersey
Blanche White
The
Missionary Union
Zombro-McKee
Amanda McKee
Donald Wilson Zombro
Girl Scout Council
Everard Lindstrom
Fairmont Avenue
John Hottle
Hampden Sydney College
A. L. Green
Charleston
Judge and
Donald L. Weems
Richard Kern
William ‘ Bennett
May McCarty
Samuel Gershank
Mary Louise Gershank
Williamsburg
William and Mary College
McCarty
Charles Mort
Portabia
Asa Ae Ie
N. Loudoun St
King George
Queen Elizabeth
England
University Hospital
Edmonton
Canada
Miss Higgins
C. C. Dettra
West
Cork Street
Bertha Kline
Willie Funk
Narrows
Jesse Funk
Albert Smoke
Sarah
Frances Smoke
Philadelphia
Mrs. Smoke
Albert J. Newlin
East Pall Mall Street
Mr. Albert Smoke
George Hohanness
Nancy Cobb
Edgar Carskaden
Santa Barbara, Calif
W. A. Carskacen
Underwood
Duchess of Kent
London
Duke of Kent
Australia
Roberta Lee
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Gilky
Haldeman
JUST
Seafood Market
Alecia Beauty Salon
N. Braddock St
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
W. B. Snider & Son
Upperville
America
R. S. Peach
the Evening Star
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell Pattern Service
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N
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