Handley School Holds Senior Events and Gifts
Handley High School celebrated graduation week with a 66 foot steel flag pole donated by the class of 1925 and a flag from the Robert Y. Conrad Post through Major B M Roszel. Superintendent H S Duffey received the flags as the Battalion of Handley High presented guard mounts and a Citizens Band concert accompanied by speeches. Tonight the class of 1925 is to receive diplomas with Harris S Hart as chief speaker.
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Ae Ad
Handley Pool
William Glass
M. M. Lynch
Handley Board
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
B. M. Roszel
H. 8. Duffey
Handley Schools
Handley High School
Garee Washington
Grace
Visi ‘Iver
G. R. Quarles
Klin Smitz
Fietta Rosenber
Jarman
Handley School
H. 9. Duffey
Ieee
Handley
Handley Auditorium
Harris
Hart State Superintendent of Public Instruction
City manager report notes water pumping costs and upgrades
The March Common Council meeting discussed L R Dettra's memo noting May 1 electric pumping launched with 44,736,000 gallons at 934.98 and May 2024 total 41,380,600 gallons at 1,100.63. electricity saved over 166 and pumped volume rose by three million. Projects include bridge work, grading, reservoir needs, a new concrete bridge at the pumping station, and cleanup of the Imboff tank with over 60 tons of foreign matter removed. building permits reached 270 this year.
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Momimty
L. R. Dettra
Common Council
Pass Spring
Towm Yan
Shryock’s
Abrams Creek
Ritherto
Se Agry
Ieee
Byrd Arctic Flight Begins From Philadelphia
Commander Byrd leads three NA-2 air units from Philadelphia Navy Yard as they attempt a polar voyage toward Massachusetts. Engine trouble nearly grounded NA-1 but was corrected. all three planes lifted off around 1:23 p.m. amid cheering crowds and calm, disciplined crews.
Pupils Flower Founders’ Tombs In Winchester May Day Ride
Sixteen hundred pupils from Handley Schools in Winchester marched to Hebron Cemetery for annual flower laying at the graves of Judge John Handley and John Kerr founders and other educators. Cadet corps led the parade as graduates and students placed bouquets on graves, with hymns sung at the Kerr lot and a brief program conducted by Rev. Robt. B. Nelson.
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John Handley
Handley Schools
Winchester
John Kerr
Hebron
Ewing
Ese
Mate
Cadet Corps
Kerr Lot
Robt
Open Air Concert on Court House Lawn Tomorrow Night
The Citizens Band will give an outdoor concert on the court house lawn tomorrow night at 8 o clock. It is the first in a series of outdoor programs under the direction of Prof. W. H. McTwee.
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Citizens Band
Court House Lawn
W. H. McTlwee
Young Man Dies At the Hospital
Ernest Rudolph of near Star Tannery in this county died early today at Memorial Hospital after two mastoiditis operations, one on April 7 and another on June 7. He was 22. In hospital eight weeks. Funeral from St James Church Saturday at 10. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by brothers Clayton George Purcell Rudolph and sisters Mrs Herbert McIlwee Mrs Raymond Brill and Miss Daisy Rudolph.
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Ernest Rudolph
Near Star Tannery
Memorial Hospital
St. James Church
W. H. Rudolph
Clayton
George
Purcell Rudolph
Herbert MclIlwee
Raymond Brill
Daisy Rudolph
Henry Davis Dies at Memorial Hospital
Henry Davis known as an umbrella mender died this morning at Memorial Hospital after a period as a patient. He was removed from the parish farm where he fell ill. The funeral will be held tomorrow with burial in the parish farm graveyard. Family connections are largely unknown. He had visited the area frequently for years.
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Henry Davis
Memorial Hospital
Federated Council of Church Women Meet Friday
The Federated Council of Church Women will meet on Friday at 4 oclock in Handley Library. All members are urged to be present.
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Federated Council
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Wanted men for one week's work request
WANTED men for one week's work. See Dove or myself, Geil. T A SHRYOCK.
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Dove
Myself
T A. Shryock
Tiptoes Ponder Trio Planes Behind Thunder Heads North
A narrator kept on tip-toes to watch the trio of planes vanish behind thunder heads in the north. Philadelphia offered no farewell to its airmen as a month passed and time will tell if the men succeeded or failed.
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Philadelphia
A 8
Aps
Hagerstown Man Killed On Rail Near Thurmont
John P. Vaughan 82, a brakeman from Hagerstown, fell from a freight train on the Western Maryland Railroad near Thurmont and was run over. He died hours later in a hospital. He leaves a widow.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Western Maryland
Thurmont
John P. Vaughan
Woman Held In Homicide Case To Be Freed
CUMBERLAND Md June 11 Nellie F Wagoner of Alaska W Va who since Saturday has been held in the county jail while authorities in vestigated the murder of Arlington Gortner today will be released from custody it was announced by State s Attorney Huster this morning She has been quizzed scores of times under all conditions since she was taken into custody but at no time did her account of the crime vary even as to one detail On the other hand every angle which presented itself has been thoroughly investigated without shedding any light on the case.
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Associated Press
Cumberland
Nellie F. Wagoner
Alaska
W. Va
Arlington Gortner
Huster
Government files anti trust suit to dissolve cattle hair monopoly
Washington June 11 government today filed an anti trust suit in Chicago seeking the dissolution of an alleged monopoly in cattle and calf hair and hair felt.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Government Today
Chicago
Yard Party at White Hall Benefit for Team
A yard party is held at White Hall on June 13 1925 to raise funds for the local baseball team. Organizers invite residents to attend the social event featuring games music and refreshments with proceeds supporting team needs.
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White Hall
Notices to Advertisers Call The Star Office for Replies
Advertisement notices in The Star advise that parties placing ads under a letter initial or number should contact the office for replies. The brief notice directs advertisers to reach the publication for correspondence or responses.
Yard Party June 13 at Double Churches Saturday Night
An event titled Yard Party is scheduled for Saturday night June 13 at Double Churches. The listing references a time window 6 to 10 p.m and notes activities or attendance at the venue.
Furnished summer house sought for short term
Advertiser seeks a furnished house to rent for the summer with modern conveniences. Preference for a desirable locality and no unsuitable areas. Respond with full particulars to H D care Star.
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H. D
Byrd Visits Crozet for Democratic Primary Push
Hon. Harry F. Byrd of Winchester campaigned in Crozet last evening drawing a large crowd despite travel weather. Presided by Russell Bargamin, the event featured Byrd defending his platform and urging unity while criticizing opponents words on race. He also urged reinstatement of Mrs. Jones after the Motor Vehicle Commission incident and spoke in Louisa on Monday to a fervent audience before returning to Charlottesville today to meet supporters.
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Charlottesville
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
Cruzet
Crozet High School
Russell Bargamin
Byrd
Harrisonburg
T. W. Woolen
Jones
Motor Vehicle Commission
Hayes
Crozet
Louisa
Public Sale At 314 N Kent Street
Household and kitchen furniture to be sold Saturday June 13 at 2pm at 314 North Kent Street. Sale conducted by Mrs. A T Ritenour.
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N. Kent St
Rummage Sale Tuesday June 9 at Water and Main
A rummage sale will be held on Tuesday next June 9 at the corner Water and Main streets. Proceeds support local community activities.
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Corner Water
Winchester plant to gain upgrades at cost of 34615
Improvements to the Winchester office of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia will cost 34615 and include extra conduit a manhole and 25900 feet of cable. The office now serves 1658 telephones and by 1929 is expected to serve about 2500. The upgrades aim to relieve limited facilities in eastern and northern Winchester.
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Winchester
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
H. 8. Boyle, Jr
Gees
Nish
Boyle
Virginia
Boy Run Down by Auto in Middletown Tragedy
A Middletown boy was hit when a passing automobile struck him as he ran to catch a tractor on Main Street near Wayside Inn. The boy suffered a skull fracture and facial injuries. Dr. T A Williams treated him at home. The driver, John Manuel of Oranda Shenandoah County, had no fault found and was driving slowly.
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Middletown
Main Street
Wayside Inn
T. A. Williams
Iad
John Manuel
Oranda
Shenandoah County
Sunday Services At First Christian Church Seeks Families
Sunday schedule includes a children's day program at 10 30 a m and invites children and parents to attend The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7 15 p m led by Roy A Larrick on Leadership Its Price and Its Rewards The 8 p m service features Around the Hearth Stone as part of a series Putting Home Sweet Home Into the Wedding March with favorite old church hymns sung. bring friends.
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First Christian Church
Sale of Shull Land in Winchester in Eight Tracts
The 670 acres of limestone land once owned by B. C. and Emma Shull will be sold in eight tracts on June 13, 1925, at 11 a.m. in Winchester. The land is described as excellent farm and grazing property. Special Commissioners T. Russell Cather and James P. Reardon announce the sale.
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B. C
Emma Shull
Winchester
Bids Sought for Court House Exterior Painting Job
County bids for painting the exterior of the County Court House and clerk's office are invited until July 6 1925. The county reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Bids may be left with R 8 Smith County Treasurer.
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Smith
Money Awaits Two Campbell Minors in Winchester
In Frederick County, a pension funds $1,258 due to Simon D. Campbell and Elnora A. Campbell, minors, remains unclaimed. Clerk C. C. Brannon seeks a guardian to receive and disburse the money as the Bureau of Pensions requires. A Guardian bond equal to twice the due amount may be needed.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Hezekiah J. Campbell
C. C. Brannon
Creu Court of
Frederick
Pension Bureau
United States
Brannon
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Pensions
Washington
Simon D. Campbell
Elnora Acampo
Bureau
KH. L. Frye
Gee
Campbell
E. L . Frye
Simon D
Elnora A
Winchester Bride Weds Clarke in North Grade ceremony
Thelma Virginia Clarke, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarke of Harpers Ferry, married William H Brown of this city at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The bride wore a silver gown and the church featured laurel and candles. reception followed at the Clarke home with 200 guests. The couple plans a North wedding trip and will reside in Winchester.
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Mr. Clarke
North
Thelma Virginia Clarke
Clarke
William H. Brown
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Caraly Inn
Madare
Merick
Misa
Cornelia Gray
Crown
M. N. Aiken
Sharesham Hotel
Washington
Hageerstown
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Thousand Island
Winchester
Brown
John S. Brown
City
Orndoff — Brown
North Main Street
American gunboat Pampanga under fire near Whampoa
The American gunboat Pampanga was fired on near Whampoa while delivering a supply launch to the Christian College. Pampanga returned fire with no reported casualties. Marines land on Honam Island to protect Christians College as the strike worsens in Shanghai with shipments tied up. The Chinese foreign office rejects Western defenses and calls for raising the siege at Shanghai concessions and freeing prisoners.
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Canton
Pampanga
Whampoa
Christian College
Pamanga
Hon Kong
United States
Honam Island
Pearl River
American Christian College
Shanghai
Coast Guard
Peking
Chinese Foreign Office
Foreign Diplomatic Corps
Foreign Office
Auction Sale of Household and Kitchen Furniture
Auction sale of household and kitchen furniture listed at 309 S Market with sale opening June 13 at 10 p m. Items include standard home furnishings as described in the notice. Proceeds to be administered by the seller.
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S. Market St
Oen
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