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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1924

Page

2

Handley Girls Reach Season’s End With Shawnee Road Trip

Handley High School basketball season closes with a return game against Harrisonburg Normal College after a cordial visit in Winchester. The Handley team enjoyed hospitality from Harrisonburg and Winchester host families, with postgame gatherings at homes of Miss Marie Becher and Miss Charlotte Byers. The squad heads home after a season finale against the local G A A team.

Handley School Marie Becher Taitford Street Handley Girls Shenandoah Harrisonburg Normal College Harrisonburg High School Charlotte Byers Winchester Harrisonburg

G A A and Handley duel as season ends in clash

Handley and G A A square off in a decisive season finale after a prior practice loss and a recent regular game. A large crowd is expected to witness the final clash. New HL squad members include captain Charlotte DeHart and manager Helen Carper with several players named among the Sun’s all stars. Graduation winds of change promise a champion lineup next year.

G A. A Handley Charlotte DeHart Helen Carper Viola Riley Mary Quick Mary Capper Linda Wood Mildred Richard Natalie McDonald Bernetta Ritter Marie Recher Margaret Snyder Baltimore Sun

Legion Sets Out

Continued from page one the legion meeting notes Captain Grimms plans to pursue other business though he remains commander of Company I 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard Ex-Service Man Aided report from the rehabilitation committee outlines paying half the expenses for an ex service man at the Catawba Sanatorium with the rest from state funds The budget committee report was adopted Members asked to bring 25 cents to meetings to cover regional dues and the membership committee led by Mrs Conrad reports many lapsed dues paid after letters to members.

Page Une Mittee Woman's Auxiliary W. A. Baker R T. Barton Catawba Rece R. Y. Conrad Auxiliary

Studebaker Quality Emphasizes Value and Craftsmanship

An ad extols Studebaker’s 72 year legacy of quality and honest dealing. It cites $90 million in assets and $50 million in plants, details extensive testing, 35 steel formulas, Timken bearings, 15 coats of finish, premium upholstery, and $500,000 yearly engineering spend. It boasts 150,000 annual output, low per-car costs, and compares Light Six and Big Six pricing against Europe and America’s high-end cars. 145,167 buyers chose Studebaker last year to justify the value.

LE Studebaker Studebaker America Liberty Airplane Studebakers Europe

Local auxiliary names new members and plans spring events

The article notes the local auxiliary aims to grow to the largest in the state. A cake sale is planned for the Saturday before Easter with store window donations. Poppy sales on Confederate Memorial Day June 6 will feature special showings at the Empire Theatre. Poppy arrangements are led by Mrs. T Russell Cather, with the activities committee led by Miss Mary Robinson and Miss Julia Tyler. Speakers at the social session included J. H. Rosenberger, W. A. Baker, Mrs. Baker, Miss Martha Stowers, Capt. George Roszel, Capt. George H. Grimm, and others. The discourse defended the World War effort and veteran reintegration. Next joint post and auxiliary banquet will precede April meetings.

Mabel Aiken Fred.er Main Street Empire Theatre T. Russell Cather Mary Robinson Julia Tyler Baker Framkin Bishop Massachusetts J. H. Rosenberger Philip Williams W.A. Baker National Committee Virginia Martha Stowers The Red Cross George B Williams Senator Carraway Arkansas United States Europe

Local Notes From Nineveh Virginia March 13

Nineveh Virginia residents share small updates on visits, moves, and health. Roy Johns visits parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Johns. Robert Miller spends Saturday in Hagerstown. Mrs William Jacobs improves after illness. Captain Johnston from the road camp spent days in Richmond. Gilmer Brindle returns from winter in Southern Virginia with grandfather. Several neighbors relocate within the week and others relocate farms near Steph ens City. Master Harry Williams is noted as doing well.

Roy Johns Eugene Johns Robert Miller Hagerstown William .Jacobs Captain Johnston Richmond Gilmer Brindle Virginia Frank Pitcock F. K. Weaver George Chapman Robi. Hausenfluck Gearing and Shiner White J. W. Madagan Dunbar

Winchester Visitors Amid Great Snow Impassable Roads

Indisposed several days last week. Mr. Miller Jett and Mr. Ly, 4. Williams were business visitors in Winchester on Monday. For ten days roads were nearly impassable in places as a heavy snowstorm in the past two days additional blocked them.

Miller Jett Williams Winchester

Local notices and social updates from Mount Williams area

Many friends express condolences on death of Mr. White. Mrs. Elizabeth Haun returns home after three months at Mount Williams. Brownie E. Brill of Mount Williams visits G L Haun. Sunday guests include Edward Haun Frank Haun Gardner Clark Sylvester Sargent and Brill. Elizabeth Haun and Brown Brill visit sister Mrs Viola Batt at Bartonsville. Frank Haun, employed at M J Grove Lime Company in Stephens City, suffers facial cut. Dr Silas Stickley treats. Preaching held at White Oak schoolhouse. large crowd attended. Mrs Hubert Berk has recently been at home for several days.

White Elizabeth Haun Mount Williams Brownie E. Brill G.L. Haun G. L. Haun Edward Haun Frank_Haun Gardner Clark Syllvester Sargent Brill Brown Brill Viola Batt Bartonsville Frank Haun M. J. Grove Lime Company Stephens City Silas Stickley Haun White Oak Hubert Berk

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