Honor Judge Handley by statue in city now
A fragmented obituary style plea urges memorializing Judge Handley with a statue in front of the Handley School site. The writer argues Handley, though not born here, loved the town and left funds for children’s education, hoping his grave becomes a hallowed place and his statue stands near the local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsighs Csater
Boots Degre
John Haard
Rey
Lape
Senate
Handley
Pepe Handley
Bern
Madame Petrova Stars in Hurricane Debut of a Powerful Play
Critic lauds Madame Petrova for a commanding portrayal in Hurricane. Olga Petrova dominates the performance with a vivid Ilka Teretska, tracing a journey from ignorance and squalor to refined beauty through sacrifice. The production, bolstered by a capable company, leaves a lasting impression of art, tragedy, and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wight
Madam de Chatehe
Petrova
Madam Petrova
Olka Tereteka
Texas
Olga Peva
Ilka Teretska
Madame Strova
Philip J Williams Dies At 77 In Winchester Home
Philip J Williams a retired farmer died at noon today at his home 1826 South Braddock street Winchester age 77 after a long career in farming and service with Fremont Poe county and Gospel Church He is survived by his widow and several children with a funeral set for 10 20 am at his late residence 820 South Braddock with Rev Nehias Cadper of the Lutheran Church officiating Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery Flowers not wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip J. Williams
South
Braddock Street
Wiliames Gg
Tor
Winchester
Mr. Williams
Fremont
Poe County
G Ssa
Omneta
Suny
Paina Ant Patenas
Ine
Williams
Williams and Soe Seene tek & pays @, @ NH iebvas des ‘wroteon
Liamiam Willliams
Mount Williams
Terault
Main Street
South Braddock Tiredey
Nehias Cadper
Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
No Warrant Is Needed For Liquor Found In a Car
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals held that liquor found in an automobile justifies a warrantless search as reasonable and sustained the conviction of Louis Ungertenss and Alpert Dupree for conspiracy to violate the prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Louis Ungertenss
Alpert Dupree
United States
District Court
Wheeling
W. Va
Southern Rail Shares Improve in Mixed Market
Steel shares were heavy as U S Steel reported more than 400000 tons of unfilled orders. Railroad orders saw limited response while eastern rail consolidations caused tension. Southern carriers rose on improving regional prosperity as call money held around 9 4 percent and total volume neared 1.7 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
St. Louis Railway
Eastern Rail
Southern
Sunken M. E. Norman retrieved skylight. more bodies expected
MEMPHIS TENN May 11 The skylight over the center hull of the sunken United States steamer M. E. Norman which capsized Friday evening with a death list of 23 was brought to the surface today by a derrick boat. Bodies held captive in the cabin are expected to rise to the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Memphis
Ténn
United States
M. E. Norman
Settlers Abandon Reclamation Projects Spark Anxiety
Secretary Work said completion of settlement and faster agricultural development are key to federal reclamation efforts. He noted settlers leaving projects and farmers not stepping in, a condition he called a real cause for anxiety among reclamation supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Social and Personal Notes From Washington Arrivals and Summer Visits
Col Mrs Te ammer Here with Co and Mrs Powell Fauntleroy of Washington arrive to spend the summer with Carter and Augusta Conrad on North Market Street. Fauntleroy, a cousin of the Misses Conrad, is an Army officer who arrived last week and was hosted by Mrs Ineroy on Friday. Colonel Fauntlerby also spent earlier here, joining Robert M Ward's residence while theatergoers were away. At the George Waikaanen Hotel, Captain and Mrs Emerson of Baltimore, Mr and Mrs Samuel M Comely of Chicago en route to Hot Springs, Mr M Smith of American Express, Mr Vincent V Smith of Ford, Mr R F Sheaton of Roanoke, and Miss Eva Moore visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur N Ritter on Millwood Road departed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Ward
George Waikaanen Hotel
Eva Moore
Arthur N. Ritter
Millwood Road
Civil War Battle Tour Moves Through Maryland and Pennsylvania
A school trip from the western and eastern Pennsylvania area spent the week studying Gettysburg battles. The group visited Recenk Maryland and dined at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Present were Misses Daugherty Bea Potts Greenawalt and Professor tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pear Eee
Endeer Techn
Westurn
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Rty Arep
Recenck
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Misses Daugherty
Bea Potts
Greenawalt
Proftt
University of Virginia nursing graduates presented medals
Beale Eien, a member of the University of Virginia Hospital nursing corps at Charlottesville, received her graduating diploma. The elevating exercises marked the end of the course with nurses who completed the program being presented with honors by Dr. Edwin Alderman, president of the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Beale Eien
Boyce
Ney
Cne
Univeron So Virginia Hospital
Charlottenville
Omas
Edwin Alderman
Braddock Street Missionary Society Meeting Tonight
The People's Missionary Society of Braddock Street M E F will gather tonight at home on West Water Street to hear John Hahenete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Society
Seus People’s Missionary Society of
Braddock Street
M. EF
John H.ahenete
West Water Stréet
Lillian St George to Wed Harry Tucker Jr in June
Mr and Mrs ace Durbin Collins of Lexington Ky announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian to Harry St George Tucker Jr of Lexington and Washington Dc The wedding will take place in mid June in Kentucky with plans for a June ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George , Jr
Ace Durbin Collins
Lexington
Lillian
Harry St. George Tucker, Jr
Ington
Kellogg executive visits Battle Creek home
Mr Hugh A Martindale of the Kellogg Company Battle Creek Michigan has been spending several days at his home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh A.martindale
The
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek, Mich
Cooper Leaves for Dizon Ill for Weeks with Kin
Mr. T. J. Cooper departed last week for Dizon Illinois to spend several weeks as guest of his son in law and daughter Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Cooper
Dizon, Ill
Lloyd Walter
Webber Couple Return to Reading Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Webber who have been visiting friends in this city for some time have returned to their home in Reading Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Webber
Reading
Mr. Mortimer Harkins Returns to Washington by Auto
Mr. Mortimer Harkins Sr returns to Washington by automobile after a several week stay in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer Harkins, Sr
Washington
Miss Birdie Lam Leaves for Stewart College Course
Miss Birdie Lam of Stephens City spends the day in town with friends before departing June 15 for Washington to enroll in a secretarial course at Stewart College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie Lam
Stephens City
Washington
Stewart College
Mrs William Huber Visit Stirs Stephens City Notice
Mrs William Huber of Stephens City visited town Saturday prompting local chatter as residents recall the longtime resident’s ties and recent activities in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huber
Stephens City
Moorefield Man Returns Home From Visit
Mr. George Fisher of Moorefield G Va who had been the guest of Mrs F Estes Kline at Vaucluse has returned to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fisher
Moorefield
G & Va
F. Estes Kline
Vaucluse
Morgantown Visitors Return From Mrs Millk Home
Mr gid Mrs John Henry and their son-in-law and daughter who had been visiting for days at Mrs Kate Millk’s West Clifford Street home have returned to Morgantown West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gid
John Henry
Kate Millk
West Clifford Street
Morgantown
W. Va
Hedrick Family Tour In Europe Returning June 9
Mrs. H. B. Hedrick and her daughter Anna Hedrick are touring France and Italy and are expected to return to the country on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hedrick
Anna Hedrick
France
Italy
A. L. Mace Heads to Hayfield for Summer Season
Mr. A. L. Mace, who winters in Springfield Massachusetts, arrived Saturday en route to Hayfield where he will spend the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Mace
Springfield
Mass
Hayfield
Hayfield couple Mr and Mrs Scott Larrick visit town
Mr and Mrs Scott Larrick of Hayfield spent Saturday in town for a brief social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Scott Larrick
Hayfield
Town
Reverend Philpott Entertained At McVay Home
The Rev. R. L. Philpott of Galilee Christian Church was entertained over the weekend by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. B. McVay at their home on Wreat Cecil Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Philpott
Galilee Christian Church
Charles EB. McVay
Wreat Cecil Street
Mrs Elwood Snyder Visits Strasburg Relative This Week
Mrs Elwood Snyder spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Strasni der at Strasburg and returned home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Snyder
Mrs. Strasnider
Strasburg
Local greetings and weekend visits noted in Winchester
Miss Katherine Gradier, a Washington graduate nurse, will reside with Mr. and Mrs. H F Bryarly on Washington street for a period. Elmer Fuller visited Canterbury Virginia with friends. H R Davidson of Cumberland spent the weekend at his Peyton street home. Weekend guests at the Jack Hotel included Clyde Miller and Dr R A Hill from Pittsburgh. Harry Lovett visited family in Baltimore. Edward Kennedy, lately at the George Washington Hotel, drove home to Washington with Jack and Martha Stuart after dinner at the Mayflower. Mr and Mrs Lewis Barton hosted Alpha Phi Fraternity members at Shenandoah Valley Academy. Mrs T Barton Mrs B M Rosell and Miss Lily Baker drove to Fredericksburg for Kenmore celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Gradier
Washington
H. R. Davidson
Cumberland
Peyton Street
Jack Hotel
Clyde Miller
R. A. Hill
Pittsburgh
Edward Kennedy
George Washington Hotel
Jack Stuart
Martha Stuart
Mayflower
Winchester
Lewis Barton
Alpha Phi Fraternity
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Wash ington couple visit son at Shenandoah Valley Academy
Mr and Mrs D M Grady of Washington motored yesterday to Winchester and spent the day as guests of their son Morgan Grady at the Shenandoah Valley Academy in a family visit note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Grady
Washington
Winchester
Morgan Grady
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Mr Wendell Good Spends Weekend on Virginia Mills Business
Chemist Wendell Good of Virginia Woolen Mills traveled to Baltimore and Richmond for work over the weekend, conducting business and meetings. He is a Virginia Woolen Mills employee handling chemical concerns and production matters during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Good
Virginia Woolen Mills
Baltimore
Richmond
Mrs Edmonia Haddox Improves at North Brad dock Street
Mrs Edmonia Haddox who is confined to her home on North Brad dock street by illness is slightly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonia Haddox
North Braddock Street
Bluemont Woman Visits Mother Over Weekend
Mrs H Keene from Bluemont spent the weekend with her mother Mrs J K McCann at her home near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluemont
J. K. McCann
Town
Mrs McCann Hosts Social Club Supper at Stephen Con Home
Mrs C R McCann entertained Community Social Club members at a supper party Friday night at her home near Stephen Con, hosting neighbors and friends in a cordial gathering.
Reardon and Rush Headed to Washington for Visit
Mr J M Reardon and Mr Bright Rush departed today for Washing where they will spend several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reardon
Mr. Bright Rush
Cookus Family Attends Arlington Unknown Soldier Service
Mr and Mrs Harry H Cookus and children traveled to Washington yesterday to attend services at the grave of the unknown soldier in Arlington Cemetery where Madam Schumann Heink performed. Mrs John T Roddey returned home to Rock Hill South Carolina after visiting here with her sister Mrs J E Baker. Clinton Lewis came back to Washington after a week visiting. Dr and Mrs Mack Janney were in Ann. F Estes Kline of Vaucluse visited Saturday. John H Seal Jr from the internal revenue bureau headquarters in Staunton Virginia spent the weekend with his parents on West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Cookus
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Schumann-Heink
John T. Roddey
Rock Hill
S. C
J. E Baker
Clinton Lewis
Mack Janney
Ann
John H. Seal, Jr
Internal Revenue Bureau
Staunton, Va
West Cork Street
Mrs. Grim Visiting Staunton After Visit With Kin
Mrs. William E. Grim left last week to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Beck in Staunton Virginia. She expects to stay there for a time, it is understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Grim
Walter Beck
Staunton
Captain Earl Lewis Visited Barries At South Stuart Street
Captain Earl Lewis, currently in a special military training course at Camp Meade in Maryland, spent the weekend as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Barrie at their home on South Stuart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lewis
Camp Meade, Md
Mrs
George Barrie
South Stuart Street
Daughter Rebecca Beverley Heads to Atlantic City Stay
Miss Rebecca Beverley together with her daughter has left for Atlantic City for a two weeks stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Beverley
Atlantic City
Mrs Byrd and granddaughter arrive for summer in Amherst Street
Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd and her granddaughter Margaret Byrd have traveled by car to Echmond, staying with Mrs Byrd at her Amherst street residence for the summer after residing in Echmond since early last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Margaretyrd
Echmond
North Carolina Farmers Borrow Very Heavily
North Carolina farmers, 137,269 people, took loans totaling 40,092,650 dollars from Federal land banks, joint stock banks, and Federal intermediate credit banks since establishment. Loans covered 1,688,427 acres valued at 65,748,941 dollars with 78 percent to pay mortgages, 4.5 percent for land mortgages, 5 percent for debts, 8 percent for buildings and improvements, and smaller portions for equipment and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Federal Land Banks
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
Agricultural Bureau of T Iecorporation
Pub
Advertising Aids World Progress Session in Houston
The Associated Advertising Clubs of the World met in Houston on May 11 with Herbert Hoover addressing the group on "The Influence of Advertising in Distribution" as advertising was cited as a driver of world progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Handley Debaters Narrowly Miss State Finals Victory
Handley High School debaters finished close to victory at the state finals against the University of Virginia, losing by a single vote. Miss Janie Vermillion of Stony Point won state sight reading, edging Handley’s Miss Cath erne Harwell. Nancy Gray Larrick of Handley lost the girls public speaking title to Miss Lucy Harrig Miller of Lynchburg. Messick of Hampton High won the boys public speaking contest over Handley’s James Knox by a two to one vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
University of Virginia
Wariuy
Opal Robinson
Handley
Janie Vermillion
Stony Point
Albemarle County
Catherne Harwell
Albemarle
Nancy Gray Larrick
Wang
Lucy Harrig Miller
Lynchburg
Messick
Hampton High School
Boyal
James Knox
Mayo Town Wiped Out by Yukon Fire Saturday Night
Radio dispatches from Edmonton report Mayo, Yukon Territory's second largest town and key Seward River center, virtually destroyed by a Saturday night blaze. Tractors were used to pull down cabins to clear flames while several people suffered smoke inhalation. government wireless station survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Edmonton
Alberta
Mayo
Yukon Territory
Seward River
Why I Live Abroad and Liberty at stake
A reader letter from Mrs E Virginia Smith defends personal liberty and private home life. She cites Lawrence J. Thompson’s American Mercury essay and rejects labels and mass thought. She argues liberty means independence of mind, privacy, and resistance to legal coercion or fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Handley Library
American Mercury Magazine
Lawrence J. Thompson
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Jide
Joan Handley
Greg
John Handley
Oly Andirwon
Madame Petrova
Hurricane
Southern Rail
Eveline Eidson
Elmer Fuller
Canterbury
Harry Lovett
Are T. Barton
B. M. Rossel
Lily Baker
Fredericksburg
Kenmore
Robert A. Beverley
Tovcic
Emmert’s
Crepe de Chine
Crepe Beroda
Coog
Wilton Vel Vets
Yonkers
Carlton
Ardsley
Axminster
Brussells
Crex
Moling & Seal
Handley Literary
Mutt & Jeff
Bud
Fisher
Tete
U.S A
Yukon
E Virginia Smith
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