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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1938

Page

2

Handley Judges To Play Allegany In Homecoming Game

Handley High School hosts Allegany High School in a homecoming game at Handley Field tomorrow at 2 30. The Judges seek their first win over Allegany in 12 years and rely on a stronger defense and a developing pass offense to challenge the Maryland visitors. Probable starters on both sides include Rowe, Himelright, Patton, Shumaker, and Robinson with roles for Dunn, Cather, and Whitlock as the offense and defense adjust to the C W A L contest.

Handley Allegany Handley Eleven Allegany High School Berland Ochs Maddox Handley-Allegany Herman Ball Maryland Charles Town Rowe Himel Patton Lap Shumaker Bywaters H. Robinson Yeakle Perry Cather Dunn Ray Robinson Jer J. Taylor Chas K B. Taylor Dinson Whitham Whitlock Otis S@rgent

Brooklyn Police Lieutenant Held For Theft

A Brooklyn police lieutenant, Behan, was held in connection with theft of seven police books containing 7,200 arrests. The missing records were found Tuesday amid a broad probe into alleged irregularities in Kings County law enforcement ordered by Governor Lehman, superseding DA Geoghan.

Valentine Brooklyn Behan Herbert Lehman William F. X. Geoghan Kings County

Injection Treatment For Varicose Veins By Dr Logan Clendening

In a discussion on aging arteries the article explains varicose veins as stiffened, lime filled, and valve-damaged leg veins. It notes 40 percent of people over 65 show some varicosities and highlights injections as a new, non surgical option that causes vein walls to collapse and join shut.

Logan Clendening, M. D Otto Meyer New York Health and Wealth

Real boon in proper cases for noninvasive treatment

The procedure can be done in the doctor's office without a general anaesthetic and patients return to ordinary duties soon after. Cure time is about two to six months with no scars when successful, making it a favorable option. Editor notes seven Ur. Clenden ing pamphlets available for 10 cents each, with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Ur. Clendening Logan Clendening

Senate panel seeks Post Office action on Toulson case

Chairman Sheppard of the Senate Campaign Expenses committee said he again asked the Post Office Department about charges that Salisbury Maryland post mistress Maude R Toulson violated the law by campaigning for Representative Lewis in the Democratic senatorial nomination. The committee alleges Toulson violated section 211 of the United States code.

Washington Sheppard D-Tex Senate Campaign Expenses Committee Post Office Department Maude R. Toulson Salisbury Representative Lewis D-Md

Miss Anne Moore Entertained For Mrs. John Rixey

Berryville Virginia society notes describe Mrs. Joseph F. Moore hosting Mrs. John F. Rixey of Charlottesville and a group including Mrs. J. F. Moore and Rev. Dr. Malcolm Taylor at Fairfield. Guests traveled from Minnesota and Illinois with extended visits in Georgetown and St. Joseph.

Anne Moore John Rixey Berryville Joseph F. Moore John F. Rixey Charlottesville Annie B. C. Moore J. F. Moore James Riddle Blackburn Smith Alice Ferguson Laura Childs John B. Neill Malcolm Taylor Taylor Frederick, Md John D. Richards Fairfield Moore Charles F. McIntosh Cc. Williams Virginia Page Kate Powers Miss Page Minnesota Philip P. Page Evanston Miss Powers Frederick Whitehead Georgetown F. L. Ayler Arkansas Tulsa Oklo St. Joseph, Mo

Forest Fire Triggers Multi State Inquiries in PA

In Emporium Pennsylvania federal and state officials opened inquiries into a forest fire that struck multiple locations within hours in the rugged Sportsmen's Paradise. Five CCC enrollees died Wednesday as wind shifted creating a pocket of flame, with a sixth dying in Renovo and two others hospitalized. Stephen Jaconsky 18 of Johnstown died in St. Marys hospital.

Emporium CCC Renovo Stephen Jaconsky Johnstown St. Mary's Pa

Riding Master Keeps Rendezvous

De Forest Jayne a 28 year old riding master murmured I will be with you again as he watched the funeral of his fiancée Mae Sweeney. She 25 died suddenly last Saturday and the two were to marry this fall. Jayne was found dead near the grave with a shotgun nearby.

Chicago de Forest Jayne Calvary Cemetery Mae Sweeney Jayne

Central High School strike averted in Lanaconing

Principal Arthur F. Smith persuaded about 200 students at Central High to return to class after a threatened walkout over a new school board ruling banning non faculty members as coaches. Former coach Melvin Henry loses coaching role under the ruling.

Lanaconing Central High School Allegany County School Board Arthur F. Smith Melvin Newt” Henry Penn Avenue Virginia Poly Central

County Ministers To Meet Monday

An important meeting of the Frederick County Ministerial Association will be held Monday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the residence of the Rev Homer Welch at Stephens City. All members are urged to attend for the election of officers for the ensuing year and other business to be trans acted.

Frederick County

Carper Rites Set After Death At 54

Mrs Mamie Etta Carper 54 died last night at home on Senseney road east of Winchester after two weeks illness. Survived by husband Holmes H Carper, mother Mrs Emily DeHaven, children Joseph Jacob John Holmes Carper Mrs Virginia DeHaven Mrs Emily Seal and Mrs Mary Luttrell, plus six grandchildren. Funeral from Omps Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev Herman McKay officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: Joseph Jacob Holmes Carper Frank Seal Elmer DeHaven Charles Luttrell.

Mamie Etta Carper Senseney Road Winchester Carper Holmes H. Carper Theodore DeHaven Gainesboro Emily F. Bailey DeHaven Berkeley County W. Va Hagerstown Joseph Carper Jacob Carper John Holmes Carper Virginia DeHaven Albin Emily Seal Mary Luttrell Pearl Shrader Georgia Kefauver Arthur DeHaven Baden Puneral Omps Herman McKay Market Street Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Joseph Jacob Holmes Carper Frank Seal Elmer DeHaven Charles Luttrell

One Thousand Chickens Burned In Cumberland Fire

In Cumberland Pennsylvania on October 21 a large hennery near Cecil Straw’s suburban home burned destroying 1000 broilers and five pedigreed bulldogs. Flames swept a two story frame building after 4 a.m. as neighbors called the fire department. winds fanned the blaze and damaged Straw’s dwelling. Loss estimated over $2,000.

Cumberland Cecil Straw Straw

Mrs Charles Pine Returns to Hospital After Home Convalescence

Mrs Charles Pine, previously convalescing at her Valley avenue home following a recent operation, has returned to the hospital to continue her recovery.

Charles Pine Valley Avenue

Rotary Hearing Of Army Work In Winchester

Captain Bott of the Salvation Army outlined city work focusing on underprivileged children and relief for transients. He urged residents to refer requests to the Salvation Army, praising his earnest effort and energy. Guests included Congressman A Willis Robertson Rotarian Herryl Whyell Rev Paul Honneycutt Charles Dick and C MacDonald Swann.

Captain Bott Salvation Army Rotary Cub Winchester A. Willis Robertson Herryl Whyell Uniontown Paul Honneycutt Charles Dick C. MacDonald Swann Swarthmore, Pa

Proposal to fix season and bag limits for migratory birds

A Virginia commission announces a November 5 1938 meeting in Richmond to set open season and bag limits for migratory game birds. It proposes the 1938-39 season be prescribed by Federal regulations. By order of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Carl H Nolting chairman. Richmond Va October 18 1938.

Richmond Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Carl H. Nolting

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