W. W. Logan 84 Dies in Woodstock Virginia
Prominent Shenandoah County figure W W Logan age 84 died at Martha Jefferson Hospital after a long illness. He served as Commonwealth's Attorney 1899 to 1907 and was a former postmaster and Woodstock mayor. Survived by wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral conducted from his son's home with burial at Massanutten Cemetery.
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War Logan
Martha Jefferson
Twa
Miller
Roanoke College
Commonwealth's
William H. Logan
Shenandoah County
Woodstock
Lutheran’s Church
Walter H. Wunder
John L. Livers
Charlottesville
George K. Logan
Girard Moore
Knoxville
Tenn
Elmer Caruthers
Arlington
GC. R. Roelke
Hagerstown
John Lee Livers
Schedule fragments show Allegany Handley game at Handley Stadium
This torn schedule lists weekly activities including two basketball practices, a boys glee club, a girls glee club, a band, a 2:30 football game between Allegany and Handley at Handley Stadium, and a Thursday assembly with multiple 2:10 and 3:10 sessions.
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Glee Club
Allegany
Handley
Handley Stadium
Gum Chewing Craze Prompts Class Debate and Self-Assertion
The passage argues against gum chewing in school, presenting four humorous paths to “the position” and urging readers to quit gum chewing during school hours. It questions conformity, highlights noises and mess, and promotes choosing life without gum as a badge of individuality.
Notable Honor Roll Names List For First Report Team
A lengthy roster lists students and staff associated with the first report team. Included are Browning-Levi Anderson James Brown Wilfred Cather Miss Laughton Gladys Garber Slaughterant Smith Ruth Tartargare Wright Miss Barr Helen Blosser Courtney Fauver Irene Johnson Betty LaFollette Gwen Lindstrom Pavey Lupton Isabelle Ahr Meehanata Barnhart r John Carson Mrs Thresh Mary Virginia Carson Mrs Hale Dorothy Anderson Ollie Cline Virginia Dick Anna Gano Anne Hatcher Lillian Hodgson Helen Lillis Mildred Lind Mary Richard Mr Joyce Bill Forney John Knight Miss Martin Jean Shryock Miss Kelley Mary Ellen Flenner Miss Beckwith Alta M Ayers Susan Shryock Mr Maddox Morris Cather Archie Conner Miss McCue Ann Treadway Mr Sipe Allen Harman Roger Parrish Mrs Solenberger Jean Forney Colleen Orndorff Anna Rittenour Isabelle Simpson Elethia Jones Miss Light Virgil Strader.
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Mr. Browning
Levi Anderson
James Brown
Wilfred Cather
Miss Laughton
Gladys Garber
Slaughterant Smith
Ruth rTargare
Wright Miss Barr
Helen Blosser
Courtney Fauver
Irene Johnson
Betty LaFollette
Gwen Lindstrom
Pavey Lupton
Isabelle Ahr Meehanata Barnhart
R. John Carson
Thresh
Mary Virginia Carson
Mrs. Hale
Dorothy Anderson
Ollie Cline
Virginia Dick
Anna Gan
Language Play on Either Nor and Neither Or
A playful note explores the forms of the phrase neither nor either or and how speakers mix options. It contrasts traditional sets with evolving usage and hints at common mishearings.
Understanding the neither nor nor nor and or or
The user asks about correct usage of neither with nor and either with or noting variants such as neether and eether. The guidance states neither nor and either or are standard. rare variants are nonstandard.
Mrs McNallys Room Wins Pennant in G O Dues Contest
In a G O dues contest the fifth grade prize pennant goes to Mrs McNallys room for twelve students paid up for the year. Mrs Hamiltons room is runner up with eleven paid students.
Booster Club Presents Program Be Have Yourself
The Winchester program shown during politeness week dramatized lunchroom rudeness and a chaotic classroom. Scenes included instruments left carelessly outside the orchestra room and a clumsy fall by Margaret Jane Athey, plus a lackluster cheer. Emily Post guidance followed. Tickets for National Concert Association events go on sale at $1 each.
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Booster Club
Margaret Jane Athey
Emily Post
National Concert Association
Winchester
Junior High School Soccer Teams Seek Victory
The seventh to ninth grades form soccer squads with nine innings to decide a winner. Winners from 7th and 8th grade meet then challenge the 9th grade team. Games occur during Phy Ed periods and after school with captains listed for each grade.
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Ith
Rosalie Brengle
Ciota Swartz
Zula McKee
Jean Armel
Eunice Lewis
Betty Hengeveld
Dotty Burns
Frances Borb
Peggy Schindle
Mary Ellen Lillis
Kalla Yeatres
Jean Cather
Mary Larrick
Patsy Waterman
Selene Jackson
Juanita Weatherholtz
Colleen Shine
Elizabeth Linkous
Margaret Marple
Ann Woolfolk
Booster Club Thanks Paul Hunter for College Topics Copy
The Booster Club expresses gratitude to Paul Hunter for sending a copy of College Topics.
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Paul Hunter
Safety Trophy Is Accepted by Greyhound Officials
Central Division Manager W F Geoghan and Colonel P D Shingleton accepted the National Safety Council trophy from R C Haven during the Silver Jubilee Safety Congress in Chicago October 12 to 15. The award honors 48 Atlantic Greyhound Central Division drivers for a highway safety record of 164 944 miles per accident from July 1 1937 to June 30 1938. Pacific Greyhound placed second with 135 310 miles per mishap and Detroit Division ranked third at 135 160 miles per accident.
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W. F. Geoghan
P. D. Shingleton
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
National Safety Council
R. C
Greyhound
Central Division
Greyhound Companies
Pacific Greyhound
Detroit
Greyhound Management Company
Letter from Virginia alum supports weekly exchange
A University of Virginia alum expresses happiness at receiving weekly correspondence and looks forward to continuing the exchange each week. The note reflects friendly school spirit and ongoing engagement with the university community.
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University of Virginia
E Girls 1 Sports Encourages More Players for Basketball
This is the third week of practice and more girls are urged to join. Seniors should secure their letter while underclassmen can earn more points toward theirs.
Our Library Exhibit Brings New Books to Students
The display showcases titles for juniors and seniors including Pitcairn's Island The Great Road Our Airmen Tramps and Liners Tom Jones Drums Along the Mohawk Peggy Covers the News and Bonnie Briar Bush. Students are urged to explore the collection and engage with the library.
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Pitcairns Island
Tom Jones
Pegey
Things You Should Know From School Notice
A school crowd notes daily lipstick totals eight pounds and 1200 seats with 740 missing numbers. Students spend about eight hours weekly on homework and winter shoes weigh one pound. Each pupil carries seven percent of books. Basketball season starts. many girls joined. Exhibits and concerts noted. Handiwan pictures planned by Jolliffe with Vance directing.
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Shumaker
Stewart
Glee Club
Kiwanis Club
Jolliffe
Vance
Last week good manners week on stage and misc humor
Scenes show enacted lessons on manners with quips about round world and crooked dad while jokes recount telephones in asylums and fishing plans. Characters include Mr Joyce Pete Himelright Tommy W. and Skoots with playful exchanges and a light tone.
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Theodore Yokem
D. D
Mr. Joyce
Pete Himelright
Pete
Things Seen Over The Weekend
A quirky weekend recap lists Bill Forney in a necktie, four cheerleaders leading distinct cheers, Jean Hammond’s porch crowded with boys, Mr. Browning playing Indians on Boscawen Street, George Hott heading to work at 6 a.m. Shirley and Ottie ride wooden hobby horses just after midnight, and Allie Cooper facing trouble about the weekend of October 21.
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Bill Forney
Jean Hammond
Mr. Browning
Boscawen Street
George Hott
Shirley
Ottie
Allie Cooper
Are You A Movie Pest? De-Post Yourself Now
A brief Exchange notice from Cashmere High School in Cashmere Washington urges patrons to stop disruptive behavior at the cinema. It lists loud laughing tearing papers and yapping during scenes as pestlike acts and calls for self-removal.
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Billy
Susy
Exchange
Cashmere H. S
Cashmere
Open dances spark gossip around Winchester and UVA
A flurry of schoolhouse whispers swirls about Senior girls and boys names like Champe, Gus, Billy Louthan, Willie Mae, Duchess, Ann Light, Bill McIntyre and a V P I cadet from Handley. The chatter hints at mail service, geometry excuses, abdication rumors, invitations, and Richmond opening dances as weeklong excitement grows.
Atlantic Greyhound Division Sets Record Mileage
The division reported 2,696,000 miles driven without a single facility. National Safety Council rules define a reportable accident as any incident affecting a contestant vehicle, except proper parked, unless it causes death, injury, or property damage.
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Atlantic Greyhound
National Safety Council
Price to Aid Flannagan Campaign Tour in West Virginia
N Clarence Smith announced that Governor Price will support Rep John W Flannagan Jr in Districts 4 and 5 for reelection. Price plans speeches in Pearisburg Giles County on Saturday November 5 and other events in Grundy Pocahontas Bluefield Bland Morton and Pulaski with Morton and Grundy dates set. More than 2000 heard Flannagan in Nora and Rich Valley yesterday as campaign momentum builds.
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John W. Flannagan
N. Clarence Smith
Flannagan
Price
Pearisburg
Giles County
Smith
Rep
Grundy
Pocahontas
Mr. Smith
Bland
Pulaski
Morton
Optometrists Decry Social Security Act Enforcement
Dr. Luther Dicus of Winchester told 50 Virginia optometrists that the Social Security Act enforcement via appointive boards is unfair to their profession. He urged state legislation to equalize benefits and warned that board power is autocratic. Dr. John Mercer presided as Dr. W Jerome Heather spoke on patient control.
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Richmond
Luther Dicus
W Nm
American Association of Optometrists
Virginia Optometrists
State Optometric Association
Virginia State Optical Association
Dicus
John Mercer
W. Jerome Heather
Northern Illinois College of Optometry
Men Wanted Sign In Out At Radnor High School
An adult education dancing class at Radnor High School hung a "men wanted" sign. Registrar T. Griffith Roberts noted Radnor men shy away, saying they have not met the "sex girls" who enrolled, calling them lovely.
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Radnor
Radnor High School
T. Griffith Roberts
Map of the United States offered for ten cents
A five color 21 by 28 inch map and primer on geography and history of the United States is advertised. It covers largest cities capitals and colony and state admission dates. Order by mail with ten cents and name address to The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau.
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United States
Daily News
Accident classification tightens damage rules
The article explains that an accident includes minor mishaps and that many cases involve property damage of less than one dollar under the regulations. It emphasizes how narrowly single incidents may be treated as accidents for reporting purposes.
Apple Cider Goes Modern To Be Known In Future As Apple Juice
Civil Service examinations list junior engineer and dairyman postings with ages and closing dates. Geneva officials note fruit growers renaming sweet cider as apple juice to align with newer juice products, praising preserved juice flavor and on farm production cost.
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United States Civil Service
Colorado
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Department of the Interior
Herman Lee
U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Geneva
N. Y
Group 2 Bankers Convene For Virginia Meeting
Members of Group 2 Virginia Bankers Association gather in Richmond for banking talks and a banquet headlined by University of Richmond historian Dr. R C McDaniel. Early speakers include Thomas H Blanton of Union Bank and Trust Bowling Green R W Nuckols of First and Merchants Richmond Joseph E Healy of Citizens National Hampton and C L Robey Virginia Bankers Association and Purcellville National Bank president.
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Richmond
Virginia Bankers Association
R. C. McDaniel
University of Richmond
Bankers
Thomas H. Blanton
Union Bank and Trust Company
Bowling Green
R. W. Nuckols
First and Merchants National Bank
Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollar Teaching Jobs Open in New York
New York on October 24 reports 100 vacancies at vocational schools offering 4500 a year. Candidates with technical training in automotive, building, electrical, food, graphic arts, metal, and needle trades are sought. Industry salaries entice qualified teachers.
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New York
New York City
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