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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1938

Page

5

Handley Favored To Win C. V. A. L. Track Meet

Handley is favored as the C V A L track meet travels to Fort Hill high school stadium in Cumberland Md tomorrow at 1 oclock. Handley coach Snag Sargent leads a strong squad including Red Baker Bill Baker Dunlap Dunn Snyder and others as Allegany Hagerstown Waynesboro and Campobello field top sprinters and distance runners in a 12 event program expected to draw about 100 athletes with John J Long directing and Fort Hill serving luncheon to visiting entrants.

Fort Hill High School Cumberland Allegany Merle Bowers Waynesboro Gene Dunn Handley Lawrence Shaner Halford Baker Gaffney Baker Mark Snyder Ward Snyder Downs Hagerstown Joe Price Campobello Hodner College Park Shockey Priest Ellis Golden Fort Hill Martinsburg John J. Long

Lost Baby Finds Safe After Bear Valley Mountain Search

David Baumgarten two years old, son of Mr and Mrs Leon Baumgarten of Los Angeles, was found unharmed after more than a day lost in Bear valley mountains. A search by about 200 people traced him until his father found him near the highway.

David Leon Baumgarten Los Angeles Cal Bear Valley Central Press

Vocational Agriculture Gains In Country Schools

Manassas High School hosts talks on vocational agriculture led by Prof. Raymond R. Fishpaw. The program teaches farm boys to learn by doing, foster responsibility, and build character through the Future Farmers of America as a core path to proficient farming and citizen leadership.

Manassas High School Raymond R. Fishpaw John M. Fishpaw Clarke County Fishpaw Manassas Journal Future Farmers of America Virginia Hawaii Puerto Rico F F. A Future Farmers of America Foundation

Hayfield School Shows Strong May Report

Hayfield Va May report highlights 56 pupils evenly split by gender with 90 percent attendance. Principal Prof Hayden thanks patrons, notes plans for Virginia university graduate studies, and cites discipline gains library additions and organized sports as key practices. The school also lists April honor roll and prior participation in Berryville Junior League Jamboree and Red Cross honor roll.

Hayfield Aopre Splendid Beediebettte Aes Marshall Hayden Pt Beer Thelma Cannon Mary Nail Charles Anderson Betty Jean Moore Ruth Anna White Marilyn Miller Raymond and Carl Hoover Victor Hoover Carl Lewis Winifred Whitlock Anna Hoover Lester Kilham Mary Lee Miller Paul Nail Eleanor White Mary DeHaven Ernest Davies Maxine Hoover Anna May Kern Louise Maury Marjorie Moore Hayden University of Virginia Compton Berryville Red Cross

Cleveland News Highlights Apple Blossom Festival Fete

Travel Department chief Erwin Maus Jr forwards Baldridge tear sheets with publicity for the Apple Blossom Festival. The News ran an illustrated feature on Winchester prior to the event and during the festival published large wire photos of Adelaide Moffett crowned Queen Shenandoah XV by Admiral Byrd on the front home edition.

Erwin Maus, Jr Cleveland News Tom Baldridge The News Winchester Adelaide Moffett R. E. Byrd

Christmas cargo flight carries three pigs to interior Alaska

Anchorage pilot Roy Dickson flies three gilt stock to Tiamna for buyer Hans Severson to fatten for Christmas. The shipment marks the first cargo run of the year.

Anchorage Alaska Roy Dickson Tiamna Hans Severson

Seattle Judge Rules Chicken Weekly Divorce Alimony Dropped

Seattle Superior Court Judge Kazis Kay ruled that Dave Shain a poultry dealer need not continue sending his ex wife a weekly chicken as a matter of convenience. Both have remarried and the order ends the requirement.

Seattle Kazis Kay Dave Shain

Manassas High School Agriculture Program Seeks Student Input

The speaker stresses thinking and problem solving as keys to success and leadership. He invites any student, with or without an agriculture background, to share suggestions for improving the Manassas High School agriculture department.

Agricultural Department Manassas High School

Wreck Leads to City Court Arraignment in Glasgow

Miss Olene Wooten reports a car wreck involving Haid en Basil in Glasgow Kentucky. Basil faces arrest charges in City Court as Wooten requests action and the case proceeds in the local court.

Glasgow Haiden Basil Olene Wooten

Judge authorizes marriage after secluded warrant scene

Police entered the scene to serve a warrant as Basil spoke privately with Miss Wooten. The bailiff completed the warrant filing and Miss Wooten exclaimed they would marry, with County Judge J. Robert White presiding over the ceremony.

Basil Miss Wooten J. Robert White

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