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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1937

Page

5

Health needs of U S children stressed in observance

Dr. Robert H. Riley, head of North American health authorities, urged year round focus on child health. He cited Maryland programs including prenatal care, baby and preschool supervision, and regular child health conferences as essential components to protect and develop young lives.

Washington Robert H. Riley Ees United States Riley North América Maryland Children’s Bureau Julia Lathrop Dr. Riley

Divorce by desertion sought in Winchester Court

In the Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester on April 19 1937 William H Tevalt sues Elizabeth Tevalt for divorce a vinculo matrimonii on grounds of desertion and for general relief. Elizabeth Tevalt not a Virginia resident must appear within fifteen days after due publication and a notice to publish weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and to post at the courthouse front door by May 3 1937.

Corporation Court OF the City OF Winchester William H. Tevalt Elizabeth Tevalt Virginia Corinne Barnett Kern & Kern, P. Q

Publication Notice in Winchester Divorce Suit 1937

State of Virginia court orders publication and service in the case Isabelle Carper Rouark v McKinley Hobart Rouark for a divorce from bed and board on grounds of cruelty. Defendant not a resident. required to appear within days after due process. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and post at courthouse. mail copy to defendant. Clerk: GLARE Mc SMITH. Hearing and notice details follow in official entries.

State OF Virginia Corporation Court Winchester Isabelle Carper Rouark McKinley Hobart Rouark Mc Smith H. E. Be

Handley High School Junior Star Calendar and Editorials

This issue from Handley High School's Junior Evening Star lists daily calendar items including assemblies and practice sessions for Apple Blossom and junior play. It also contains editorials on studying, paying bills, and welcoming new students with brief bios and playful poems about students from 1937.

Evening Star Handley High School

Executive Council Holds Wednesday Session On Constitution Amendment

The Executive Council met in room 18 with roll call and minutes approved. Gano presented a second reading of the proposed constitutional amendment and answered questions. A follow up meeting Monday will continue discussion and reading of the amendment.

Executive Council Gano Adaion

Handley Wins Contest in Fredericksburg Trip

A group from Handley High met thrills on Friday April 23 while traveling to Fredericksburg for a literary contest preliminary in Charlottesville. Chaperones Miss Rice and Mr Bennett accompanied the students who toured Kenmore Betty Washington Lewis home, viewing plaques and ornate ceilings designed by a French artist.

Fredericksburg Charlottesville Winchester Miss Rice Mr Bennett Kenmore George Washington Betty Washington Lewis

Skipper the Denver Monkey Celebrates First Birthday

Skipper a ring tailed darling of the Denver City Park Monkey colony enjoys a first birthday party hosted by Mrs Henry E Shannon for 21 monkeys at the 700 they eat individual cakes and cakes for each creature.

Denver

Apple Blossom Time Song for Medium Voice

Advertisement for a song titled Apple Blossom Time priced at 30 cents per copy. Mail orders are promptly filled by Festival Music Co at 1115 K Street N W Washington DC or Miles Music Co in Winchester Virginia. Includes distribution details and contact points.

Festival Music Co N. W Washington, D. C Miles Music Co Winchester Virginia

Pasture for Rent Offered by Special Receiver in Winchester

Special receiver for Frances Tipton offers 50 acres of pasture land with running water for lease at public auction in front of the courthouse Winchester Virginia. The sale is Thursday May 6 at 11 A M with terms of percent cash and balance June 15 1936, with interest bearing note. Harry L. McCann Receiver.

Frances Tipton Winchester Stephenson Depot

Winners Named In School Public Speaking Event

George Washington suggested a mantel plaque in the Great Room as part of preparations. The group then visited the College and met Dr. Alvis before a contest where judges announced Handley as victor with winners Andy Grove John Hottel Jean Whitehurst Mary Scully.

George Washington Bennet Alvis Handley Andy Grove John Hottel Jean Whitehurst Mary Scully Charlottesville

Senior Class Profiles Reflect Hopes and Habits

A local senior survey lists Tom Cochran who enjoys riding horses and plans college. John Ebert who loves baseball and aspires to a big league career and sales. Lawrence Fauver who walks National Avenue and wants to be an Army officer. Quentin Flickinger who prefers inactivity. Douglas Crisman who likes working on airplanes and would join the Army band.

Tom Cochran Tom John Ebert John Lawrence Fauver National Avenue Quetin Flickinger Quentin Douglas Crisman Doug

Boyce Tops Handley in Bowling League Finals

The Ladies Bowling League concluded with Boyce sweeping Handley in three straight games. Hottel led with 114. Despite many losses the team enjoyed the series and plans for a team entertainment night with Mr. Zimmerman at a later date.

Boyce Handley Girls Hottel Zimmerman

Apple Blossom Preparations Sweep Through Town

The pageant advances with May 8 and 9 approaching as townspeople and the school tidy up for Apple Blossom. The track team trains hard for upcoming meets while several girls rest after baseball. A photo recalls Mr. Bowning aiding at the Senior Dance and a Junior girl misses school with mumps. Seniors swap name cards for scrapbooks.

Senior girls nicknamed Nit-wit and Goofy identified

The article names two senior girls known as Nit-wit and Goofy and asks who they are. It also mentions a couple nicknamed Rodney the ain and Effie Mae and notes the Nine Old Men's party for the Muggins Club wasn’t as successful as their dance. A senior girl skipped school Friday morning planning marriage and a horseback honeymoon.

Muggins Club

Frederick County Budget Waypoints At 1937 Meeting

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved the 1937 1938 budget with general county levy 55 cents per 100 and school levy 1.00 per 100 plus road and district debts. A public hearing was set for May 17 at 10 A M to approve or disapprove the tax. Estimated receipts total 58 558.82 and school funds 119 684.41, with expenditures itemized for county and school systems and an anticipated county school deficit of 14 847.28.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Court House General County Gainesboro Road Back Creek Road Shawnee Road Stonewall Road Opequon Road A.B.C Ab.c. Board Trial Justice Coutg Trial State Motor Vehicle Board City of Winchester State of Virginia Mothers Aid Pestieennee General County Administration Commissioner of Revenue Trial Justice Court Ee Public

Antiques dealer Miles B. Dean listing

May 12 sales directory notes Miles B. Dean antiques at 326 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia listing details products and contact location in the local directory.

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U. S Speaker Handlian Gretchen Dorsey Gretchen Rosabelle Dorsey Sid Evangeline Ebersole Evangeline Marguerite Farmer Marguerite Fred Serene Bennett Mommie Betsy Rice Handley High Handley HI Ha’e Toetry Virginia Avenue Ceres Persephone Pluto Anthony Taliaferro Esquire Harry L. McCann Wamout Gene Aherndont Terry Puffle Mr. Bowning Rodney the Ain Effie Mae Literary Fund Paye Desesees County School Board C. I. Brumback C. C. Brannon Gruberg Weex Sarah Zane Fire CO Apple Festival Committee Washington Papers School Board of Leslie D. Kline County Court House Winchester, Va Carter Bill Heads Miller’s Drug Store Welel Quart Co ASCO Teres Royal Rer S. Loudoun St Westinghouse Automatic Northern Virginia Power Co Andy
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