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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

12

Fourteen Pupils to Finish Ninth Grade at Gainesboro School

Fourteen pupils will complete the ninth grade at the Gainesboro consolidated school and will be presented with certificates of completion to the tenth grade at closing exercises Friday morning June 5 at 10 o'clock. Principal Fred Ci Braithwaite announced the program includes awards and promotion cards, with a picnic that afternoon. Honor roll lists many students across grades one through nine.

Gainesboro Fred Ci Braithwaite

Vets To Join Observance At National Cemetery

Veterans across the area and abroad prepare to participate in ceremonies at the National Cemetery Saturday at 2 30 PM. F C Parker commander of the Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion will act as master of ceremonies.

Wll Center National Cemetery F.C. Parker Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Socialist Walkout Threat Looms At National Convention

Three delegates to the Socialist party of America’s national convention are pictured in Cleveland in informal chat. From left to right: Jasper McLevy mayor of Bridgeport Connecticut William Karlin delegate from New York City and Louis Waldman New York leader of the old guard faction which threatened a walkout.

Socialist Party of America Cleveland Jasper McLevy Bridgeport Conn William Karlin New York City Louis Waldman New York Old Guard

Handley High program opens with band, prayer and Gettysburg address

The event begins with an assembly call by a bugler. The Handley High School Band directed by Prof. W. H. McIlwee performs. Rev. E. B. McGukin gives the invocation. Garland R. Quarles, Handley High principal, reads President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Handley High Schol Band W. H. Mcllwee E. B. McGukin Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Lincoln Garland R. Quarles Handley High School

Memorial address by Rev Charles W Caulkins to follow hymn

Following the singing of America the memorial address will be delivered by the Rev Charles W Caulkins chaplain of CCC camps in this area. A band will play a selection after the address and the audience will sing Onward Christian Soldiers. The concluding portion of the service remains to be announced.

America Charles W. Caulkins Civilian Conservation Corps

Memorial Day at National Cemetery Observed by Virginians

The Bene diction by Rev B T Clark of the First Baptist Church and a salute by Company I 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard will open activities. Taps will be sounded as flags and flowers honor over 5000 American soldiers buried there. Flowers donated will be placed on graves and monuments with distribution arranged by Captain D M Sprinkle Friday afternoon or Saturday morning.

B. T. Clark First Baptist Church Company I One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Virginia National Guard Ecole D. M. Sprinkle National Cemetery

Bank Closing Notices on Memorial Day 1936

Memorial Day closes banks Saturday May 30 1936 all paper maturities due that date payable Tuesday June 1 1936 Citizens learn banks J H Yost John I Sloat Geo B Bushnell Harold G Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank and Trust Co Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester and Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank observe holiday and reopen following banking day

J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John 1. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat’ Bank

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