Handley Pupils Honor City Benefactors With Floral Tribute Procession
Handley High School and John Kerr School pupils led by a cadet band marched to Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester to honor city benefactors. They laid hundreds of floral tributes on graves and held a brief memorial service supervised by school officials. Final Handley exercises slated for 8 o clock tonight feature Rev. Dr. C E McAllister and a valedictory by Miss Mary Frances Rit.
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Han High School
John Kerr School
Mount Hebron
Twa
Winchester
Hugh S. Duffey
Garland R. Quarles
Handley High School
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Handley
C. E. McAllister
Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Baltimore
Mary Frances Rit
Last Rites Held For Mrs L C Janney
Services for Mrs. Molly Evans Janney wife of Langdon C Janney were held at 11 o clock from her home on North Loudoun Street. Rev Dr Frank T McFaden led the service praising her church work with Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. She was active in church groups and remembered by many floral tributes. A quartet sang Abide With Me Jesus Lover of My Soul and Tarry With Me Oh My Savior. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers M Lohr Capper H C Sheetz W G Hardy R Frank Barr E B Sheetz and Stewart Bell.
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North
Loudoun Street
Molly Evans Janney
Langdon C Janney
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Janney
Richard Griffith
Gertrude Meyer
Robert M. Glass
Godfrey Miller
Janneys
Jesus
Mount Hebron
M. Lohr Capper
H. C. Sheetz
W. G. Hardy
R. Frank Barr
E. B. Sheetz
Stewart Bell
Home Made Ice Cream at Market Street Church
Charity event at M. E. Church on Market Street offers homemade ice cream Friday afternoon and evening. Community volunteers host sale with proceeds likely supporting church programs.
Chief of Star's composing force has long record
The Star honors Charles W. Brown who has 51 years of hand type setting starting June 12, 1879, in the Winchester Times office. He has seen Linotype, web perfecting, and modern presses, yet still sets by hand and leads the morning shift with dedication.
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The
Star
Charles W. Brown
Daniel Brown
Winchester Times
Brown
Edgar Guest
Free T B Clinic To Be Held Here Monday June 16
The District Nurse Association announces a free tuberculosis clinic next Monday June 16 at its offices near the Court House from 9 30 a m to noon and 2 to 4 p m. Dr C W Scott of the State Board of Health will lead the clinic with nurse assistance. Free chest examinations available for those with early TB symptoms. Children under 14 need a physician written request to be examined. Clinics previously held on Fridays.
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District Nurse Association
Association
Court House
C. W. Scott
State Board of Health
Public Auction Notice at Court House
George Washine el pref and common fruit products company preference public auction at Court House on Saturday June 14. Dunn & Duvall, auctioneers.
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George Washine
Fruit Prod. Co. Preferre
Court House
Dunn & Duvall
Regular monthly meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Co.
Notice for the regular monthly meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Company on Friday night June 13 at 8 p m. Captain R B Brown urges members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Co
R. B. Brown
Fairfax Killer Fog Crash Toll 46. Captain Testifies
Captain Archibald Brooks of the liner Fairfax testified at a federal probe that the collision with the Fall River tanker Pinthis occurred in dense fog as the Fairfax sailed at eleven knots. He said a rapid S O S was sent, the fire was controlled within twenty minutes, and no panic unfolded among passengers.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Archibald Brooks
Fairfax
Fall River
Vance
Brooks
Coast Guard
Tampa
S. V. Parker
Parker
Gloucester
O. K
Green Hill Beach
Nantasket
James Hunley
Hunley
A. J. Powell
Mrs Sippel Reelected President of General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mrs. John F. Sippel of Baltimore was reelected president at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial convention in Denver. The entire officer slate, except the treasurer, was returned to office after balloting on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Valley Home Property Auction June 17
Auction notice for a Valley home sale set for June 17. Details appear inside the advertisement. readers urged to consult the page for full terms and location.
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Valley Home Property
Adv
Fey Ek
Mrs Lula Hiner Dies After Prolonged Illness at Winchester
Mrs Lula E Hiner 54 wife of Herbert A Hiner a Winchester resident died last evening at her Berryville Avenue home after weeks of illness from complications. Born Steubenville Ohio May 16 1876 she is survived by husband son George W Hiner daughter Emily E Hiner step father Ferdinand Anderson two half sisters and other relatives. Funeral Friday at 3 PM from Berryville Avenue home with Rev Edward T Clark of First Baptist Church officiating and interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula E. Hiner
Herbert A. Hiner
Winchester
Berryville Avenue
Hunter
Isaac and
Julietta Steele Wilson
Steubenville
Ohio
Ferdinand Anderson
Hiner
Edward T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
R. H. Ridgeway
L. Irvin Carper
H. B. Dunlap
Clarence Whitacre
Edward Murnan
Fred. Wood
Summer School At Handley Opens June 18
Handley High School will begin its summer session on June 18 and urges students to register by June 13 to ensure staffing and proper program setup. Parents are encouraged to have their children enroll to make up one or two high school deficiencies.
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Handley
Handley High School
Handley Library Adopts Summer Evening Hours
Handley Library will observe summer hours starting Monday June 19 closing at 730 pm until September 1. The year round opening time remains 10 am with 9 pm closing outside summer. C Vernon Oday announced the 730 pm closure and standard 10 am opening.
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Handley Library
C. Vernon Oday
For Rent Grazing Farm of 212 Acres with Running Water
Grazing farm available for rent covering 212 acres with running water. Contact phone number 429 J for details. Listing notes date 6 10 and category 1p 3t.
Public Enemies At Large As Lingle Murder Probed
Chicago crime commission lists gang leaders as public enemies still at large while 640 minor hoodlums are hunted over the murder of Chicago Tribune reporter Jake Lingle. Police declare a war to the death on gangsters and launch a city wide round up to capture suspects and uncover motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Crime Commission
Alfred
Jake”) Lingle
Chicago Tribune
City Council
John Stege
Jake” Lingle
Boulevard
Sam Hunt
Ralph Pierce
Harry Ditchburn
Stege
Lingle
Louis P. Piquett
Randolph Street
Eugene McLaughlin
Piquett
Ieee
Jorge
Sharkey Nine Pounds Heavier Than Schmeling In Title Fight
New York June 12 Jack Sharkey holds a nine pound weight edge over Max Schmeling as they prepare for the heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium. Schmeling weighed 188 pounds, Sharkey 197. Dr William Walker reported Sharkey in peak condition while Schmeling appeared highly nervous despite strong frame. Weather overcast but no rain expected to disrupt the fight. pre bout notes describe both fighters resting and the city gearing up with trains hotels and fanfare for the bigThursday night showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Sharkey
William Walker
Schmeling
Dion
Rene
Schmelng
Capitol Greets Handley Graduates
Handley High School seniors received telegrams from Capitol Theatre manager John L. Miller congratulating them on graduation. The message invites graduates to visit the Capitol and present the telegram for admission anytime that week.
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Handley High School
John L. Miller
Capitol Theatre
Strums from Columbus Guests at George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs L E Strum and Miss Margaret Strum of Columbus Ohio are guests at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Strum
Margaret Strum
Columbus
Ohio
George Washington Hotel
Endeavorers 10 Raise Funds Send Delegates to Lynchburg
The Winchester Christian Endeavor unions plan a penny social at the Friends' Meeting House lawn weather permitting with games, stunts, and a candy selling race led by Miss Elsie Mathews. Delegates to a Lynchburg convention incur nominal costs and must register by June 15. 21 have already registered with four spots remaining to reach 25 for a gold prize.
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Elsie Mathews
C. E. Barfield
Virginia Christian Endeavor Union
Winchester Christian Endeavor Union
Baptist Young People's Union
Winchester Union
Lynchburg
Eloise Caldwell
Gladys Patton
Margaret Anderson
Frances Forney
Mary McQuay
Sylvia Grim
Dorothy Woods
Ethel Harper
Mary Wallace
Tanquary
Margaret Richards
Boyd Richards
Pauline Anderson
Mabel Hausenfluck
Edna Garber
Gretta Mason
Floyd Haines
Harry Haines
Garland Anderson
J. F. Bly
Peachy Hockman
Richard Rosenberger
Concert Band To Play Friday Night At Court House
Winchester Concert Band performs on Court House lawn Friday at 8 p m under Prof W H McKlwee direction The lawn is fenced to protect the grass and families are urged to keep order and avoid damaging the fence The concert includes Defendamt Overture Fall of Jerico Mistakes Waltz Rocked in the Cradle of the iad Rollinson Euphonium solo Little Kiss Each Morning Maritana Captain Anderson and other selections by Briegel Maillochan Wallace Brockenshire
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Winchester
Court House
W. H. McKlwee
Briegel
Jerico
Maillochan
Pauly
Iad Rollinson
Joseph Dr. May Foxtrot
Maritana
Wallace
Captain Anderson
Brockenshire
Cake and Candy Sale at June Festival
Cake and candy will be sold at the June Festival at Market Street Missionary Episcopal Church on Friday June 13 from 5 to 10 PM. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Market St. M. E
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad
SAVE your strength. Have your work done at the Winchester Steam Laundry. Phones 29 and 29. (4-12-Mon, Wed, Sat. 1p-tf)
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Cannon Defies Committee On 1928 Political Ties
Senator Blaine of Wisconsin called for action against Bishop James Cannon Jr for refusing to answer questions about his 1928 anti Smith political activities. The lobby committee, by a four to one vote, reached a tentative agreement to avoid compelling Cannon to testify further.
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Jag
Blaine
Wisconsin
Cannon
Southern Methodist Board
Washington
Lobby Committee
James Cannon, Jr
Senate
Cannon Wins Point
Enti
Southern Methodist
Walsh
Montana
Senate Lobby Committee
James Cannon
Southern Methodist Church
Elusive Car Thief Captured Here By Police
B A Butler sought by Hampshire County West Virginia for car theft at Capon Bridge was captured by local police after being marked by a posse in Capon Bridge woods. He fled to a culvert before escaping then moved to Romney where Chief Hollis arrested him and he faced charges for stealing the automobile.
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B. A. Butler
Hampshire County
W. Va
Capon Bridge
Butler
Hollis
Romney
Lockhart Property Auction on Fairmont Ave
Public sale of the Lockhart property on Fairmont Avenue set for Saturday June 14 at 12 o'clock in front of the County Courthouse. The notice specifies auction action and location for interested bidders.
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Fairmont Ave
County Court House
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Handley Auditorium
L. C. Janney
Mrs. Sippel
Richmonit
Emer
Cthhed
Lula Hiner
Cangland
Capitol
Friends’ Meeting House
Senator Blaine
Lockhart Property
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