Handley Class Of 1928 Reunion Set For June 18
Handley High School’s 1928 class plans its second reunion at the George Hotel on Saturday June 18. Glaize leads the committee with Alice McKee Jackson secretary Fred Ritter Douglas Grim and John Kater as officers. Cards will be mailed to members and the roll is published for correct names and addresses. The class was the first to graduate from Handley and sponsors W. R. Legge and Gertrude Ritter helped organize the event.
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Handley High School
George Hotel
Glaize
Alice. McKee Jackson
Fred Ritter
Douglas Grim
John Kater
Winchester
Handley
Charles Anderson
Helen Barr
Katherine Bayliss
Pauline Bayliss
Alma Bean
Margaret Beck
Stewart Bell,Jr
Curtis Bly
Evelyn Cather
Evelyn Childs
Mary Clarl
Henrietta Cornwell
Catherine Chrismore
Harry Dunn
Gano
John L. Glaize
Eugene Goss
Margaret Graber
Emma Graves
Elizabeth Grim
Kenneth Grim
Joe Haines
Garnet Hamrick
Edith Harlee
Bryant Harper
Fred Hyde
Mary Hyde
Asbury Jackson
Elizabeth Jones
Helen Keeler
Mary
Knights Templar Observe Ascension Day in Winchester
Members of Winchester Commandery No. 12 and Knights Templar from nearby Virginia and West Virginia gather for the Feast of the Ascension at Braddock Street Methodist Church. The Rev Dr William F Locke will preach on The Victorious Knights of the Temple. Rev T M Swann assists. The service includes a full church program and a reception at the Masonic Temple.
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Winchester Commandery
No. 12
Knights Templar
Virginia
West Virginia
Braddock Street Methodist Church
William F. Locke
Winchester
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Knights of the Temple
Locke
W.H. McIlwee
Lillian Milleson
Walter M. Shade
Wilbur E. Hewitt
O. C. Cassell
Allen B. Gray
Douglas C. Grimm
Tremor Felt in Marshfield Oregon Early Today
A distinct earthquake tremor was felt in Marshfield Oregon at 2 15 a m local time today. Homes vibrated but no damage was reported and no injuries were noted.
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Marshfield
Ore
Senators Norris and King clash over Morgan TVA statement
Washington May 28 Norris Indiana Neb and King Utah differed on whether Dr Arthur E Morgan former TVA chairman's statement warranted more inquiry Norris said no new or surprising points were found while King said the statement supported a policy aimed at federal control of utilities Morgan accused TVA directors Harcourt A Morgan and David Lilienthal of mismanagement and conspired against him He indicated he would challenge Roosevelt removal rights in court
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Washington
Norris
Ind
Neb
King
Utah
Congressional Investigation Committee
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Morgan
Roosevelt
German Minority poll haunting weekend vote in Czechoslovakia
The piece notes 2740 communities voting Sunday with at least 700 German dominated areas. Reporters in Praha anticipate a Henlein Sudeten German party near 90 percent in German communities as nerves rise over a possible Berlin demand on Czech troops. War memories linger among correspondents from Ethiopia, China and Spain.
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Fuehrer
Berlin
Hitler
Henlein
Praha
China
Spain
Field Conference of Pennsylvania Geologists heads to Shenandoah area
About 150 participants from Pennsylvania and other states gather for the eighth annual field conference of Pennsylvania Geologists. The event in Cumberland Md to Shenandoah National Park includes tours along the Skyline Drive and study of Lower Paleozoic formations with leaders from U S Geological Survey and Pennsylvania State College.
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Tery
Pennsylvania
George Washington Hotel
Virginia Geological Survey
Arthur Bevan
Virginia
Cumberland
Algonquin Hotel
Winchester
Shenandoah National Park
Luray
Arthur B. Cleaves
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey
Department of Internal Affairs
Harrisburg
Frank M. Swartz
State College
R. E. Sherill
University of Pittsburgh
Charles Butts
U. S. Geological Survey
Pennsylvania State College
State of
Maryland
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Winchester Park to Install Night Tennis Lights
Four all weather tennis courts at Winchester Park are set for early floodlight installation to allow night play. The new lights will serve county residents after school hours as parks open for children and WPA recreation staff return for another year led by supervisor Mrs Myrtle Chrismore.
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Winchester Park
Winchester
WPA
Myrtle Chrismore
Wife of Clarke County Colored Minister Dies
Willie Belle Johnson wife of Rev Herbert C Johnson a colored Baptist minister of Boyce Virginia died at her home after brief illness She was a daughter of Nimrod and Emma Pollard and lived in Clarke county since her marriage She is survived by her husband and nine children Charles Nimrod William Frank Emma James Susie Nellie Mae and George Services will be conducted by Rev Thomas Jackson of White Post and other arrangements are pending
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Boyce
Willie Belle Johnson
Alexandria
Herbert C. Johnson
Nimrod
Emma Churchwell Pollard
Clarke County
Johnson
Charles
William
Frank
Emma
James
Susie
Nellie
Burton Ritter Injured in City Intersection Collision
Burton C Ritter sustained facial and head cuts in a crash at Cork and Kent streets. His car was hit by Willie Karl Borderg of 6208 Hasbrook Ave Philadelphia Pa who reportedly ran a stop sign. William H Tewalt of Loudoun Street received a summons for a related charge. Dr E C Stuart treated Ritter.
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Burton Ritter
Burton C. Ritter
Cork
Kent Streets
Willie Karl Borderg
Hasbrook Avenue
Philadelphia
Borderg
William H. Tewalt
Loudoun Street
Ritter
E. C. Stuart
Special Preaching At Mt Williams Community Hall
A special preaching service will be held Sunday June 5 at 8 o clock in Mt Williams Community Hall led by Rev C H Anderson pastor of the Full Tabernacle in Winchester. The public is invited and Mt Williams residents are urged to attend.
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Mt. Williams
C. H. Anderson
Full Tabernacle
Winchester
Barrett to Be Tried Again for Virginia Break-In
William Barrett, under indictment in Frederick county Virginia for breaking and entering the White Hall store of Mrs. Jennie McKee on December 15, 1936, will be brought to Winchester for trial next month. He evaded Virginia arrest, was later captured in Martinsburg West Virginia for an alleged auto violation, was convicted and sentenced to the West Virginia State Penitentiary, with release expected June 30. Authorities will transfer him from Moundsville to Winchester for trial.
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William Barrett
Frederick County
White Hall
Winchester
Barrett
Jennie McKee
Virginia
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Moundsville
Bywaters
DeHaven
War Admiral Scratched From Suburban Handicap
War Admiral scratched from the fifty second Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park after track inspection. Pompoon remains the favorite to win. Cabel lero also withdrawn.
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New York
Samuel D. Riddle
Pompeon
Belmont Park
George Conway
Hialeah Park
Pompoon
Ethel D. Jacobs
Cabellero
Beetle Traps To Be Installed In Winchester Area
To monitor Japanese beetle increase approximately 50 beetle traps will be placed in Winchester and vicinity around July 4. The city county and state will share costs with each of the two local units contributing 50 dollars for the effort.
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Winchester
Dies To Head A Spy Committee In House
Speaker Bankhead named Representative Dies chairman of a seven man House committee to investigate unAmerican propaganda activities. Dies, author of the resolution, said the inquiry would not begin until after Congress adjourns.
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Washington
Bankhead
Representatives Dies
House
Dies
Congress
Dr Durrell to Speak at Virginia Education Meeting
Dr Donald D Durrell professor of education and director of University will address the District 6 Virginia Education Association meeting on October 15 in Winchester. His talk aligns with the theme Providing for Individual Needs in Reading and will be followed by divisional discussions led by district supervisors and teachers.
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Donald D. Durrell
Ts Eng
Virginia Education Association
Winchester
Ethel Spilman
Durrell
District
Leona Coope
Waynesboro
Paul Shifflett
Bridgewater
Renee. McNally
Boston University
Iowa
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard University
National Society For the Study of Education
French Reserves To Be Detectives During Royal Visit
Premier Edouard Daladier called reserve officers in the Paris region to form a plain clothes vigilante force for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth’s visit from June 28 to July 1. The officers will assist police and troops by mingling with crowds and standing behind cordons at public ceremonies.
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Paris
Edouard Daladier
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Primary Probing Asked By Wilson
Mayor Evis Wilson said he would ask the La Follette civil liberties committee to investigate the disgraceful conditions in Pennsylvania's primary election. He expected to file his complaint in Washington early next week. His request aims to prevent a recurrence rather than contest the election.
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Philadhia
Evis Wilson
la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wilson
United States
George H. Earle
Old Statement Details Middlings and Molasses Sale
An 1876 document found by Miss Lucy Kurtz records a sale rendered by William N. Eddy to Kurtz and Kremer. It lists 10 bushels of middlings at 30 cents per bushel and 60 gallons of black strap molasses at 64.2 cents per gallon on August 16, 1876.
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Lucy Kurtz
William N. Eddy
Messrs. Kurtz and
Kremer
Ten killed by rebel bombs in Mediterranean raids
Ten persons died and 30 were injured as six insurgent bombing planes resumed raids along the Middle Eastern coast. Twelve were hurt at Grao near Valencia with other casualties in Valencia itself. The 1,495 ton British steamer Greatend at the dock sank after a hit amid the attacks.
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Madrid
Middle Eastern
Grao
Valencia
Greatend
Tribute To Be Paid Vets Here Monday
Memorial Day exercises in the National Cemetery at 2 30 p m will feature Judge Philip Williams as principal speaker. Sponsored by the Ladies National Memorial Association, the program includes Col James C Baker Camp No 23 and several veterans groups with participation by Boy Scouts and the 116th Infantry band. A firing squad from Company I will fire three volleys and taps. Arthur M Field Rev T M Swann and Rev M J Miller will participate, with Harry T Cook of the United Spanish War Veterans as master of ceremonies.
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Philip Williams
National Cemetery
Ladies’ National Memorial Association
James C. Baker
United Spanish War Veterans
Winchester Post
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
The
Boy Scouts of America
Company I
116Th Infantry
MclIiwee Municipal Band
Arthur M. Field
T. M. Swann
M. J. Miller
Harry T. Cook
Final Rites At Boydville
Funeral services for Virginia Fairfax Whit ing Faulkner widow of former Senator Charles J Faulkner were held at Boydville Martinsburg with a large turnout from Winchester Hampton and Virginia. Interment followed at Old Norbourne Cemetery. Active pallbearers included Harry Whiting Thomas Whiting Faulkner Young and others. honorary pallbearers featured Senator Harry F Byrd Representative Jennings Randolph and several state and local figures.
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Winchester
Hampton
Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Virginia Fairfax Whiting Faulkner
United States
Charles J Faulkner
Boydville
Boyd and Faulkner
S. R
Deficiency Bill Is A Whopper
House appropriations committee members announced a final deficiency appropriation bill would exceed 300 million dollars, one of the largest in recent years excluding relief funds. Representative Woodrum explained much would fund additional expenditures for government activities in the next fiscal year.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Woodrum
Dwa
Briand Kellogg Pact Still Holds
Secretary Hull reminded Europe’s nations that the Briand Kellogg pact renouncing war remains binding ten years after its Paris signing. He spoke amid tense German Czechoslovakian relations to prevent any misinterpretation of U S policy.
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Washington
Hull
Europe
Paris
United States
Seek To Adjust Rift At Goodyear Riot
Akron Akron May 28 conferees were summoned to shape a key to peace in strike troubles at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. CIO United Rubber Workers rallied for a mass meeting to protest police tactics. James P Miller NLRB regional director announced a truce under which all but a dozen policemen withdrew from a two mile area where police and unionists clashed injuring 80 or more persons.
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Akron, CO
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
CIO United Rubber Workers
James P. Miller
National Labor Relations Board
Insurgent Forces Attack Tremp Defenses In Catalonian Front
From Hendaye on the Spanish frontier insurgent dispatches report an entire government division shot to pieces attempting to storm Tremp a key hydroelectric center. Only one company regained government lines after the assault. The text notes conscription expanding to 18 to 34 year olds with new classes to be incorporated next month.
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Hendaye
France
Tremp
San Cornelio
Functions of a synod and rights of congregations
The Rev. C Worthington Lowe outlines in Grace Lutheran Church bulletin that synods oversee ministry candidates, care for pastors and congregations, raise funds for missions and education, support colleges, and discuss doctrine. He cites two fundamental rights of congregations: self governance and joining in synods for communal church good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Worthington Lowe
Grace Lutheran Church
Lowe
Supreme Court Weighs Mooney Habeas Plea for San Quentin
The Supreme Court considered for the third time Thomas J. Mooney's petition to review the California Supreme Court denial of his habeas corpus writ. Mooney seeks release from San Quentin for involvement in the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing. A decision was not announced and was expected next Tuesday.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Mooney
San Quentine Penitentiary
San Francisco
Mooney
California Supreme Court
Woman Held On Kidnap Charges
North Tonawanda police arrest 41 year old Mrs Anna LeGare on kidnapping charges in connection with Betty Jane Hobbs disappearance. Police investigate her story that she took the child on a trip and left her in Coolville Ohio. Mayor Bradford says a girl tentatively identified as Betty Jane was found at a sister of LeGare.
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North Tonawanda
N. Y
Frederick A. Hoefert
Anna LeGare
Betty Jane Hobb
Hoefert
Luther C. Bradford
Betty Jane
Locals Second in Annual Meet at Handley High
The Future Farmer Degree Team from Fishersville High won the district title in a contest at Handley High School this morning. Handley placed second, Lincoln third, Louisa fourth.
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Future Farmer
Fishersville High Pet Ag
Handley High School
Lincoln
Louisa
Fishersville
Billy Miller
Warren Kennedy
Homer Layne
Conrad Grove
Fred Jones
Lester Link
Dudley Peery
John Morris
Doyle Bateman
Graham Eng
Berryville
Curtis
Washington High
Armstrong
Bealton
DeJarnette
Orange
Sigler
Mt. Jackson
Smith
Handley
Senator Harrison Fights Administration Over Tax Revisions
Senator Harrison declares a new tax bill will be needed next year and criticizes President Roosevelt for misinformed views on the 1938 tax revision. He says Congress framed the law to aid business and opposes the President’s push for broader changes including undistributed profits and capital gains taxes.
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Washington
Harrison
D-Miss
Roosevelt
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Congress
Arthurdale
W. Va
Rev Wilson to Preach at Capital Church Tomorrow
The Rev Ronald S Wilson of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church has accepted an invitation to occupy the pulpit at New York Avenue Church Washington DC tomorrow morning while Rev Peter Marshall preaches in another city. The Rev H J Womeldorph will preach here tomorrow in The Spirit Jesus. Rev Wilson will preach in the local church tomorrow evening on The Christian's View of Trouble.
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Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
New York Avenue Church
Washington, D. C
Peter Marshall
H. J. Womeldorph
Jesus
Mr. Wilson
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Alice Jackson
Doug Grim
W. F. Locke
Braddock St
Program of ‘Servicé
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock Bt
Wa. Barrett
Judge Williams
Charles J. Faulkner
Goodyear
Mr. Lowe
Baker
Baker Hart
Halford
Red
la Royce Oe
Capital Church
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