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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1934

Page

5

Handley High School G O funds shift to intramurals and clubs

The Junior Evening Star notes a calendar of activities and reports on a first soccer game between the Shamrocks and Orange, a 55 31 Handley win, plus an editorial urging broader support for G O dues to fund intra mural athletics and literary clubs.

Shamrocks Orange Panam Esther Eustler Lee Lunsford Oranges Beali Handley G. O

Wingless angels perform in assembly at school

Mr Browning led the assembly with a musical program featuring Skeets Baptist Courtney Grim Bill Anderson and Jimmie Goode in Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes a stringed piece by Charles Boyd and Bill Anderson and saxophone selections by Eddie Erbe with Kenneth Wendel on piano. The student body joined in Handley Will Shine as the wingsless angels closed. Future Farmers initiation followed with acts by J Jesky C Boyd W Anderson and a blackface routine by D Headley and J Hottel plus animal and farm symbol explanations.

Browning Wingless Angels Skeets

F. F. A. Chapter Active Under Mr. Legge’s Sponsorship

The F. F. A. chapter of the National Future Farmers of America, led by President Jack Larrick and Vice President Gilbert Stotler, operates actively though with little publicity and focuses on vocational agriculture under sponsor Mr. Legge.

F. A Our National Future Farmers of America Organization Legge Jack Larrick Gilbert Stotler

Dark football hero seen with Glee Club pianist

A dark, muscular football hero is spotted with the Glee Club pianist, sparking curiosity about their pairing. A class president known for cracking peanuts with a hammer and spoon adds another quirky detail to campus chatter. The latest prominent triangle remains the campus love square drawing attention.

Scrimmage Injury and School News Highlight Local Figures

Dick Lineburg sustains an injury in a Wednesday scrimmage and is urged to recover. George Coffman from Miss Dun can's room breaks a leg, Clark Loy hopes to return to school soon, and readers cheer for improved health.

Dick” Lineburg George Coffman Miss Duncan Clark Loy

Hospital Keeps Its Position On Approved List

Dr Martin notes five year improvement in hospital service and explains ACS approval criteria. About 2,480 of 3,538 hospitals in the United States and Canada with 25 beds or more earned a place on the approved list this year, indicating lower death rates and better patient care.

American College of Surgeons Martin United States Canada Amerian College of Surgeons

Health survey notes hospital death rate decline and improved care

Dr Martin cites a year over year drop in hospital deaths and shorter hospital stays. He warns of a more advanced disease state in the community due to strict economic conditions but praises gains in medical and hospital services reducing chronic and incurable cases and protecting public health.

Martin

Mission Movies Shown At County Churches

The Methodist Church presents moving pictures on mission activities at Gerrardstown Darkesville Bunker Hill White Hall. Screenings include Along the Mexican Border Pittman Center and Other Mountain Points. Goodyear World’s Fair footage shown. offerings will aid missionary work.

Methodist Church Gerrardstown Darkesville Bunker Hill White Hall Pittman Center C. S. Luce Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Minn High School Expands Library With 200 New Books

WII Va October 15 The Minn High School added 200 books to its library covering fiction reference works including a modern encyclopedia and science titles. Costing 150 dollars the books were funded by a high school play and county and state support. Principal G W Ropp invites residents to visit. library hours 10 15 to 11 45 each morning for book access.

Wii Minn High School Paa G. W. Ropp Ropp

Sweden awaits royal baby as Sibylla expects heir

The Swedish royal family anticipates the birth of a baby to Princess Sibylla wife of Prince Gustav Adolf heir apparent to the throne. Churches are urged to offer prayers for the expected arrival.

Sweden Sibylla Gustav Adolf

Semi Pro Football Tie Shocks Martinsburg Fans

The Winchester Semi pro football team held Martinsburg to a scoreless tie in Martinsburg West Virginia. Winchester defense forced fumbles and kept Martinsburg out of the end zone while Parker and Swing stood out on offense and special teams. The game featured strong Winchester line play and will prompt a big crowd next Sunday at Rouss Park.

Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Baker Martinsburgers Parker Karnes Braithwaite Swing Stine Warwick Athletic Club Washington, D. C Rouss Park Watkins Oo cc Ces dv Alvarenge Cure Kellner Boone Ve Smith Dofflemyer Fuddey Karnes J Dunlap Zirkle Lucas Haymaker Watkins Kady Owens Bradshaw

Fire crews quell alley residence blaze in Winchester

Firemen tackled a small alley fire in a residence behind Moor Company around 11 this morning in Winchester. No damage occurred to the property.

Winchester Moor Company

Poincare Dies After Grief Over Assassinations

Paris reports Raymond Poincare, former wartime president and long influential statesman, died at 3:30 a.m. at age 74 after a brief illness. Once called savior of France, he had just won a departmental council seat during a political comeback. He remained conscious until the end as his voice faded with paralysis.

Paris Raymond Poincare France Marseille M. Poincare Alexander Louis Barthou Riviera Poincare Barnnstorm Barthou Sister Charity Mme. Marguerite

Poincare Dies After Illness and Final Dignified Dying

Former French statesman Poincare passed away after a long illness despite a final stroke. Attending at his bedside were Marcel Ribiere M Grignon Mme Lucien Poincare and Dr Baudoin. He spoke no more yet showed alert eyes and died without pain or death agony.

Poincare Marcel Ribiere M. Grignon Mme Lucien Poincare Baudin M. Ribiere

Exorcism Described as Expelling Evil Spirits

A definition explains exorcism as the act of conjuring evil spirits in the name of God to depart from a possessed person.

Virginia Boys Prepare for National Vocational Agriculture Event

Four Virginia boys are being schooled for participation in judging contests at the ninth annual National Congress of Vocational Agriculture Students in conjunction with the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City Missouri October 20 to 26. Two boys and their coach from this state will accompany the team Tom Brooker Fishersville Edmond Thompson Owen Grove Weyer's Cave John Peck Pearisburg T J Sharritz Fishersville.

Virginia National Congress of Vocational Agriculture American Royal Livestock 5 Kansas City Tom Brooker Fishersville Ecmond Thompson

Belgian Chemist Ernest Solvay Called Carnegie of Belgium

Ernest Solvay, a Belgian manufacturing chemist, gained recognition as the Carnegie of Belgium for his industry and philanthropy.

Ernest Solvay the Carnegie of Belgium

Public Sale of Valuable Farm at Frederick County

Trustee Herbert S. Larrick announces a public auction of a 194 acre Gainsboro District farm in Frederick County Virginia on November 7 1934 at 11 a m in Winchester. The property on both sides of Babb s Run near De Haven includes 70 acres timbered creek bottom 9 acres orchard and barn out-buildings. Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust and insurance.

Maynard H. Lancaster Frederick County County Court Winchester Gainsboro Babb Herbert Larrick

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The Junior Evening Star Handley High School Eikiere Outdoor Assem Orchetra Wittees Wampus Glee Club Suray Waynesboro Hagerstown Future Farmers of America J. Jesky C. Boyd W. Anderson D. Headley J. Hottel George Washington Thomas Jefferson Schooleettes Shamrocks and Sly American Cooperage Co Baltimore Virginia Apple Storage, Inc Atwater Kent Radios Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop Hunter M. Stine Loudoun Fairmont Avenue S. Stewart Street W. Piccadilly St Sibert Fawcett Millwood Avenue American Credit Bureau Joseph F. Wine Bridgewater Hagerstown Equipment Company Jersey R. F. Lantz Kernstown Reward E. W. Collis Mill_wood Ave Princess Sibylla Philco Philcos Miller & Anderson Etta Kett Dervice BY Paul Robinson Marges Dougle HS Onl BUC Eg Key U Pat. of Copwrngnt Central Ress Wenders Iloma Ont Ilo Maltic Oil Heat Inc Distributors OF ESSO S. Sale Court House Lee Barr Buncutter ‘Tire Co
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