Red Cross Junior Red Cross Helps Pack Christmas Boxes
Representatives from county schools gathered at the Baptist Church Sunday School to pack boxes for Christmas distribution to European and Asiatic children. The items include toys clothing school supplies and sewing materials made by the students. Boxes will be shipped to New York then sent overseas with the aim of spreading world friendship through aid to needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Red Cross
Baptist Church
New York
Iron issue taints Scottsbluff sugar beets
In Scottsbluff Nebraska sugar beet growers complain of excessive iron in beets. The report notes dangers found in tubers include a horseshoe a pair of pliers and a wrench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Neb
Red Cross Office Relocated to 11 North Loudoun Street
Red Cross operations move from City Hall to a new headquarters at 11 North Loudoun Street next door to the Northern Virginia Power Co. during roll call in Winchester and Frederick County. Boy Scouts assisted the transfer and the City Hall office remains open for business. The change lasts until the drive ends November 25. Mrs. Wright, executive secretary, will speak to the Martinsburg PTA next Wednesday about chapter work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Loudoun Street
Northern Virginia Power Co
Wright
Winchester and Frederick County
Martinsburg Parents Teachers Association
Halloween Social Planned by Cedar Grove Endeavor Group
Cedar Grove Virginia notes report the Christian Endeavor of the Peasant Valley U B Church will host a monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Jessie Lewis on Monday night November 1 a Halloween social. The entry also mentions local visits and a surprise birthday party honoring D A Smith on October 26 with cake and a late celebration.
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Cedar Grove
Christian Endeavor of the
Peasant Valley
U. B. Church
Jessie Lewis
Frank Barrett
Zelda
Floyd
Ethel Barrett
Norfolk
Harold Barrett
Ray Barrett
Thelma Wright
Worcester
Ohio
Middletown Va Beer License Hearing Notice
Norman Bashby proprietor of Mid Way Service Station in Middletown Virginia announces a public hearing before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board prior to November 11 to obtain a license to sell beer and ale over 3.2 percent for on premise consumption at 1 mile north of Middletown on Route 11.
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A. B. C. Board
Oak Haven
Winchester
Martinsburg Pike
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Middletown
Route 11
Norman Bashby
Evening Star Briefs from November 1, 1937
Short items from the Junior Evening Star dated Monday November 1, 1937 covering local happenings, notices and brief society or school events.
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The
Junior Evening Star
School Week Schedule and Friday Night Football Matchup
The week lists assemblies and club meetings including Senior Class and Booster Club. Activities include Girl and Boys Glee Club, Band, Dance in the Gym, and Green and Orange basketball practice. The column ends with Handley hosting Hagerstown at Handley Stadium Saturday at 2:30.
Assembly program mix up and student performance noted
Double crossed on the assembly Monday as movies failed to appear. Paul Hunter read a constitution amendment calling for a postgraduate representative on the Executive Council and a rep from each adviser group plus two faculty members.
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Paul Hunter
Executive Council review and committee reports update
At the Executive Council meeting Charles Gibbons reported on Ways and Means for G. O. Dues and distributed letters to new and seventh grade parents. Shirley Williams urged more lunch hour control time while adding Margaret Bean and Farle Crismore to the committee. Paul Hunter said bicycle regulation remains effective. Jurors for the Honor Court were announced: Edith Dunn Richard Sutton Isabelle Simpson Jean Whitehurst Kenneth Heine Margaret Bean Ann Oakes John Knight. The president gave parliamentary procedure copies to study for meeting conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Charles Gibbons
Shirley Williams
Margaret Bean
Farle Crismore
Paul Hunter
Edith Dunn
Richard Sutton
Isabelle Simpson
Jean Whitehurst
Kenneth Heine
Ann Oakes
John Knight
Smiths Return Home After City Visit
Mr and Mrs P M Smith of Corning New York have returned to their home after visiting here with the latter’s sister Mrs H C Funk of South Loudoun Street.
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P. M. Smith
Corning
N. Y
H. C. Funk
South Loudoun Street
Football Schedule for the Home Room Bulletin Board
The note requests copying the football schedule for the home room bulletin board. It mentions Willy Cather and asks for a timetable to be copied into the display.
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Willy Cather
Handley School News Snippets Spark Banter and Pranks
A collage of classroom calls and student antics. Junior girls Willy and Cum berland intrigue with tennis rumors while a drummer aims to dance. Seniors flirt with rain and camera tests, and a chorus of quips from Miss Wood to Mrs Peery frames a lively school scene. OB O notes Wini Bailey and Anne Yost have attended Handley football games for three consecutive years and aim for a fourth.
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Wini Bailey
Anne Yost
Girls Basketball Captains Named for Shamrocks and Oranges
On Monday the Shamrocks and Oranges elected captains Hélen Lillis for the Oranges and Louise Miller for the Shamrocks. The piece urges more girls to join basketball, highlighting practice points toward earning a school letter and the goal of 500 points to wear the "H".
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Shamrocks
Oranges
Hélen Lillis
Louise Miller
Cumberland football game notes from years past
A brief look back at local matches: Shamrocks won a final soccer game 13 to 11 two years ago against Alleghany High School at Cumberland. Three years ago Shamrocks defeated Oranges 5 to 31 in soccer. Handley faced Charlottesville High School there fourteen years ago.
Hallowe'en Party At Junior High
Miss Rice's homeroom held a Friday afternoon Hallowe'en party with bobbing apples as the main amusement. Miss Rice was the first to bob. Betty Jean Nixon hosted the 4B's Club at a Friday night Hallowe'en party. Nancy Hill asked about painting lighting and Miss Sinnill advised lighting with a match.
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Miss Rice
Betty Jean Nixon
4B’'s Club
Nancy Hill
Miss S*innill
Library Plans for Book Week Celebration
Miss Payne schedules events for Book Week in November. Posters are being made as part of preparations. New books arrive weekly and a large order is expected soon. Visit the library to find titles possibly on the new shipment.
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Miss Payne
Rainfall Averages and Totals at Winchester Laboratory
The record shows present and past rainfall with none for 24 hours ending yesterday at 5 p m and none for November to date. Year to date totals reach 47.65 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1936 range from 1.97 inches in February to 3.65 inches in May. The annual average rainfall over 24 years is 34.74 inches at Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Creomulsion Offers Relief From Coughs Chest Colds
A three days cough may signal trouble ahead and Creomulsion presents Beechwood Creosote based relief. The elixir purportedly soothes irritated mucous membranes and loosens germ laden phlegm. If relief is unsatisfactory, the druggist refunds the purchase price.
Trim Frock Pattern For Barbara Bell No 1409 B
Slim frock pattern Barbara Bell No 1409 B offers contrasting fabrics for a practical day dress with slender straight skirt and pleats. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 correspond to busts 30 32 34 36 38 and require 2 1 2 yards plus contrasting for size 14. send fifteen cents for pattern book.
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Barbara Bell
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Jean Smallwood
Dorothy Lemley
Stephens City
Jane Willey
Baker E. Russell
Colleen Cather
Miller
Beatrice Shull
Irene Lowe
Mt. Airy
Colvin Cain
Brucetown
Louis Hoover
Mary DeHaven
Anna Kern
Lillian Palmer
Hayfield
Betty Miller
Ralph Bageant
White Hall
Lillie Hook
Carpers Valley
Libgay Burcham
Highview
Mary Virginia Johnson
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
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Chase
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock St
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
Zaban
Camilla R. Bardshar
H. B. Bardshar
Met
E. Boscawen St
Handley High School
Handley Vs. Hagerstown
Handley Stadium
Barr
Coach Ochs
Willy
Cumberland
West Virginia
Maryland
Eva
Ann Light
Uff
Betty Pierce
Mr. Stickel
Miss Wood
Handley School
Pete Himelright
Miss Organ
Freda Loy
Campbell
Willie
Willie Cather
Mr. Quarles
Jones
Mr. Bennett
John D. Rockefeller
Walter Bailey
Miss Finkelstein
Mary Davis
Miss F
Mary
Edgar Whiting
Mrs. Peery
Edgar
Tony
P. S
Alleghany
High School
Handley
Charlottesville
Hallowe’en
Jake
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Evening Star
American News Features, Inc
Gene Byrnes
Schultzes
Schultle
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New Yorkk
Bell Syndicate, Inc
L. O. F. Safety Glass
Ino. W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
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