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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

5

Amendments to by laws proposed by two students pass

In the Executive Council meeting last Monday two proposed by law amendments for the General Organization were approved. Wade Emmert urged that all clubs elect officers for next year within two weeks after G O elections in April. Sue Sowers proposed adding the Booster Club president to the officer list and limiting one office per person.

Executive Council Wade Emmert G. O Sue Sowers Booster Club

Handley Invitational Track Meet Sets Seven Records

More than 300 students and fans watched Handley host a meet in which 200 high school athletes from twelve schools across four states broke seven records. East Palestine, Handley, and others set marks in hurdles, sprints, distance, discus, pole vault, broad jump, and the mile relay while East Palestine won with 61 points.

Handley Young East Palestine Doug Cochran Ingals Fredericksburg Ingalls Jimmy Lawrence Bobby Green Goode Hedgesville Miller Martinsburg Blackburn DeHaven Robert Taylor Hart Hagerstown Keyser Berkeley Fort Hill

Handley Dominates County Meet With 66 Points

Handley wins the county meet by 46 points behind strong showings from Cody Lawrence in the 440 and 220 yd dashes. Jim Lawrence wins both sprints, with close runs near school records. Handley athletes register top finishes in high jump discus and mile events, setting stage for Saturday’s Invitation Meet at Handle stadium.

Handley Cody Jim Lawrence Jim Handle Stadium list—Streit Minor Sempeles & Aikens

Square Dance Lessons End and Dance Fun At Lupton's Orchard

Describes square dance figures Bird in the Cage Love Basket Ladies Bow and The Girl I Left Behind Me with steps circle right circle left eight hands across and promenades. Announces upcoming Thursday and Friday dances at Lupton's Orchard Service new quonset building with experienced dancers to help newcomers.

Lupton’s Orchard Service

Track meet results show Handley sweep in multiple events

Handley High dominated the Stephens City meet with top finishes in the 100 yard dash where Shendow led a Handley sweep and Catlett placed fourth, in the 440 yard dash Robertson and Cooper placed high, in the 880 yard run Winefield and Kersey led Handley, in the shot put Sempeles won, and the 880 relay led by Handley with Stonewall and Stephens City teammates.

Shendow Handley Blackburn Catlett Stonewall Franklin Stevens City J. Lawrence Robertson Cooper Briggs Winefield Kersey Nicholson Stephen City E. Lawrence Sempeles Stephens City Lake Aiken Vaught

Ambassadors to Norway and United States named

The U S ambassador to Norway is Charles U Bay and the Norwegian ambassador to the United States is Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne who leads the diplomatic corps in Washington.

United States Norway B J Charles U. Bay Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne

Junior class selects prom committee for orchestra

A five member committee led by Jimmy Lawrence will choose the orchestra for the junior senior prom. Members include Darle McCaw Arlene Weakley Mary Martha Eisenberg and Mansuel Sempeles.

Jimmy Lawrence Darle McCaw Arlene Weakley Mary Martha Eisenberg Mansuel Sempeles

No Junior Star Skips Week for Apple Blossom Festival

Editor notes there will be no Junior Evening Star edition next week May 2 due to Apple Blossom Pageant rehearsals and events. A "newsy" edition will publish May 9 with festival coverage awaiting readers.

Evening Star

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