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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1932

Page

5

Martinsburg Captures Both CVAL Titles In Basketball

Martinsburg High School swept Hagerstown High School to win the Cumberland Valley Athletic League boys and girls titles on the Potomac Street court. The boys beat Hagerstown 42 to 25, earning the school its first boys’ league crown in years, while the Martinsburg girls secured their second straight crown by defeating Hagerstown. Handley’s Joe Flickinger stands out as a top individual scorer in the league.

Martinsburg High School Basketeers Hagerstown High School Cumberland Valley Athletic League Martinsburg Hagerstown Handley High School

Passings and plans noted across Clarke County

One year ago Archie B Bevan longtime Clarke County resident died at his Millwood home. Winchester Civic League to discuss spring activities next meeting. Mrs Isabelle F Miller resigns as War society reporter to join Warner Brothers. Major T S Steere leaves Red Cross post for Hol ood California. American Legion leads Civic League in bowing honors while Virginia Woolen tops Industrial League. Five years ago Clarke County may face low tax rate next year per Berryville reports. Fine weather ushers in industry March. Mrs D W Ritenour elected director of Virginia Tuberculosis Society. Piedmont apple growers favor new finer grading law. Bristol Tee clothing advertised for spring. Fifteen years ago May Stickley married Charles Kern. Local police receive $400 reward for mail robber capture. A large banc is planned at Rouss Hall for Company I returning from Mexican border. Senator Underwood Warns of revolt if food prices keep rising. When Ya Girl Loves shown at Empire Theatre.

Archie B. Bevan England Clarke County Millwood Winchester Civic League Isabelle F. Miller Warner Brothers T. S. Steere Red Cross Holood Calif American Legion Civic League Virginia Woolen Five Old Dominion Berryville D. W. Ritenour Virginia Tuberculosis Society Piedmont Belt May Stickley Charles Kern J. D. Hamaker Strassburg United States Post Office Department Rouss Hall Company I Underwood Alabama Empire Theatre

Rockingham Delegate Opposes Local Option Election

Special to The Star from Harrisonburg Virginia Howard B Zigler Rockingham delegation member opposes county exclusion from the state road plan arguing it would lose part of a 1 500 000 gas tax supplement and noting the county benefits from county road operations He cites costs and centralization concerns while defending local supervisors and predicting busy legislature days ahead with talks on auto licenses truck rules and firemen relief measures.

Star Harrisonburg Howard Zigler of Delegates Harman-Ferguson Rockingham Rockingham County House Senate Virginia Board of Supervisors Harry Floodard House of Delegates

Notice to creditors for the Shanholtz estate

All persons having claims against the estate of the late J. L. Shanholtz will please present same for payment. All persons indebted to said estate will please settle at once. W. E. Edwards, Admr. J. L. Shanholtz, Decd. 8-1-oaw-4wks

J. L. Shanholtz W. E. Edwards Admr

Notice to creditors of the estate of R R Santimier

All persons having claims against the estate of R R Santimier are asked to present them for payment at once. All persons owing the estate should come forward and settle at once. Committee Admr R R Santimier. Esta 3 1 51 2.

R. R. Santimier

British 10 Percent Tariff Hits 46 Percent Exports

Washington reports Britain’s 10 percent tariff will apply to 46 percent of American exports to England valued at 324.45 million in 1930, with Dominion exemptions until Ottawa Conference. Experts warn impact varies by gold standard and domestic-reserve campaigns, notably wheat, meat, and cotton, as Ottawa shapes imperial trade.

Washington United States Great Britain Prince N . Ana Enti America England Dominions Ottawa Department of Commerce British Empire

Public Sale at We Haw Berryville March 9 1932

Overstock sale announced for Wednesday March 9 1932 at 1 PM near Berryville on Summit Point Pike. Auction lists 6 horses and colts 20 cows and heifers 60 hogs and corn seed with terms: under $10 cash, over that 6 month credit with endorsed notes. Auctioneers Coleman Dunn and clerk W A Bradford.

Berryville Summit Point Pike Diamond Pete Bird Mabel Lucy Joan Poland China S. D. Childs Coleman Dunn W. A. Bradford

Writer Suggests Ways To Attract Visitors To Winchester

The Star editor urges Winchester to celebrate the Washington Bicentennial by hosting visitors. Proposes inexpensive guided tours by Boy Scouts, allowing tourists to see shrines and learn key facts. Also suggests the paper publish weekly notices to promote hospitality and local attractions.

the Star Washington Winchester Boy Scouts

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