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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1938

Page

3

Judges Defeat Fort Hill 40-0 in Cumberland

Handley High School overwhelmed Fort Hill High of Cumberland Maryland 40 to 0 Saturday afternoon. McIntyre Cather Whitham Dunn and Yeakle scored as Handley used all squad members with a dominant line and strong reserve play.

Allegany High School Handley Fort Hill High Cumberland McIntyre Cather Whitham Dunn Yeakle Fort Hill Green Patton Shoenaker Dunlap Robinson Rowe Himelright Bywaters Cook Sentinels Johnny Long Oee Ochs Butch Robinson Perry Whitlock

Fort Hill Rivalry Darkens As Handley Triumphs On Grid

Troy's City Hall Burns claim headlines but Fort Hill loses steam after a brisk first half. Ochs injects a second team surge while McIntyre and Dunn power Handley through a lopsided third quarter. Final: Handley 28 Fort Hill 14 with Whitham and Cather scoring early. Community notes follow on local residents and gatherings.

Whitham Fort Hill Ochs

Sympathies For FauverFamily In Mt Williams Baby Death

Mt Williams Virginia October 31 The community mourns for Mr and Mrs Guy Fauver on the loss of their baby Bobbie Calvin Fauver aged just over two and a half months who died of pneumonia on Wednesday. Bobby was their only child and is mourned by parents grandparents and relatives. Mr Fauver works at the O Sullivan Rubber Company near Winchester and his wife's parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Wallace cared for them. Mrs Fauver is the 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Wallace. Grandmother Mrs Fauver who raised him died about a month ago. Several relatives from nearby areas visited family members during the weekend including Mr and Mrs David Sheetz Mr and Mrs Carl Sheetz of near Woodstock Mrs Philip Clem and her son Mr Paul Long of Charles Town spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Earl Long near here.

MT. Williams Guy Fauver Bobbie Calvin Fauver Fauver Issac Wallace Winchester Bobby David Sheetz Carl Sheetz Woodstock Philip Clem Paul Long Charles Town W. Va Earl Long Walter Bowers Glenna Fauver A. B

Jap Beetle contribute toward soil treatment fund

A citizen notes the importance of the Japanese Beetle quarantine in Winchester and Frederick County and encloses a contribution toward the $1,250 soil treatment cost. Checks are payable to I. Fred Stine, County Agent, with drop locations at the county agent's office in the courthouse or City Manager Field's office in the city hall.

Winchester Frederick County I. Fred Stine Courthouse

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Cough and Chest Ailments

Advertisement urges readers with a three day cough or bronchial irritation to try Creomulsion. It claims the product soothes inflamed mucous membranes and loosens phlegm, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Readers are advised to ask for the genuine Creomulsion by name.

Correct Diet Is Important in Disease Resistance

Kansas City Oct 31 A Rockefeller foundation scientist says correct eating is as important as heredity in resisting disease. Dr. Charles F. Church reports mice on optimum diet show protection across generations, with minerals as vital as vitamins.

Stephen J. McDonough Associated Press Kansas City Rockefeller Foundation Charles F. Church Foundation Church University of Pennsylvania Medical School American Public Health Association

In memory of Ida V Braithwaite death anniversary

The Braithwaite family marks one year since the passing of Ida V Braithwaite on October 31, 1938. They recall her care and faith as they cope with loss and seek comfort in heavenly reunion.

Bank buys Deford Tannery plant in Luray auction

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond purchased the main tannery property for about 116,997 at a trustee sale in Luray. Three separate parcels drew bids above two thousand dollars each including a residence on Deford Avenue and a Main Street home. The Deford Company, in business since 1820, has operated in Luray since 1881.

LURAY Deford Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Ths Maxwell Wallace Richmond Federal Reserve Bank Wallace Deford Avenue James Brown Main Street Hazel Foltz T. J Bailey J. M Swetnam Robert Deford Baltimore United States

Examinations for U S Civil Service Jobs Open

The United States Civil Service announces competitive exams for various positions with closing dates in late 1938. Requirements include an MD for Principal Industrial Toxicologist and an age limit of under 53, with specifics differing by region. Salary listed at $5000 yearly for the toxicologist post and $2000 for Airway Traffic Control Operator.

United States Civil Service Colorado U. S. Public Health Service Treasury Department

W. W. Wood Jr to visit Winchester Wednesday

W. W. Wood Jr acting manager of the Social Security Field Office Martinsburg West Virginia will be in Winchester on Wednesday November 2. He may be reached on the second floor of the post office building. Sum-sum benefit payments are due workers who reached 65 during 1937 or 1933 and have been paid wages as employees since December 31 1936.

W.W. Wood, Jr Social Security Martinsburg W. Va Winchester

Civil Service Board Seeks Air Traffic Control Applicants

The Civil Service Board of Examiners invites applicants for duty at air way traffic control stations. Applicants need experience in air traffic regulation or control and must not have passed their fiftieth birthday. Full information available from Herman Lee, Secretary, at the post office or customhouse in this city.

Tics Authority Herman Lee U.S. Civil Service Board of Eaxminers

Topographical Mapping Of Clarke Temporarily Stopped

Berryville Virginia Oct 31 Topographical mapping of Clarke county by the United States Geological Survey halted temporarily Saturday engineer J O Kilmartin in charge said all Clarke roads are mapped leaving about 45 square miles in southeast and mountain sections to finish Clarke covers 171 square miles Kilmartin ordered to Puerto Rico for contour mapping Virginia West Virginia boundary line tying Shenandoah river to Blue Ridge corner Williams Gap where Jefferson Loudoun and Clarke meet Signal Knob near Stras repeatedly changing hands in Civil War now a triangulation station maintained by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Berryville Clarke County United States Geological Survey J. O. Kilmartin Clarke Kilmartin Puerto Rico Purcellville Loudoun Lon Virginia-West Virginia Shenandoah River Blue Ridge Jefferson W. Va Williams Gap Jefferson West Virginia Anid Loudoun Virginia Sea County Signal Knob Stras United States Coast and Geodetic Survey

Alaska fishing season ends for Seattle man

Slenore returns home from a season of commercial fishing in Alaska and ties up his boat at 10 a.m. He greets his wife and children and has lunch before going fishing again with hook and line.

Seattle Core Slenore Alaska

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McIntyre, Yeakle, Cather, Whitham and Dunn H.H.S Ft. Hill Peraceres Ase Ehee Troy Handley McIintyre Yeakie McIntyre Cook Stewart R. Robinson Hayley D. Robinson J. Taylor B Taylor L. Miller B. Miller White Tavenner Fauger Winfred Ambrose Washington, D., C A. L. Brewer Annie Orndorff Marie Flegal Joseph Stultz Bud Stultz Near Woodstock Earle Long Dorothy Ambrose Myrtle Clowser William Hollis Charlotte Campbell Clowser Paul, Jr Benny Campbell Paul Bennie Peggy Miller Osborn Elmer Ambrose Virginia Baer Irens Gienna Fauver Edethyl Pitcock Fred Watts Floyd Miller Myra Payne Chambersville Donna Miler C. H. Williams John William Hollis Clowser Monay N. Y Handley Fort Hill Rowe L.E Barley Dunlap L.T R. Davis Shumaker Arondalt Robinson Leath Feeny Patton R.T . McCoy McCronie Dunn Dean Yeakle Davis Cather Langhire Ecg Handley Tet Deeee Story of Om Vna Ae Braddock ST. Winchester VA Ag Engwoot School North Braddock St Loudoun Street Valley Pike J. O. J. Green N. Cameron St Winchester, VA R. M. Swimley George Washington Hotel Ida V. Braithwaite Americas Finest Auto Brad Baker & Anderson Electrical CO Henry Kercheval Agt Louis Johnson National Defense Power Committee White House Johnson U. S. Civil Service W. W. Wood, Jr U. S American Bankers Association Congress of the United States Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank of Winchester Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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