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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1948

Page

3

Community subscription drive planned for hospital funds

Mapped plans for obtaining community subscriptions to the fund. The group will meet again next week. Ames W Galladay led the meeting in the fire hall. Also present were Mrs Charles E Bass and numerous volunteers and workers. A moving picture You're the Doctor was shown and plans discussed to secure a generous response from Stephens City residents.

Ames W . Galladay Charles E. Bass Robert E. Ayler J. Daniel Brumback Harry C. Carbaugh Julian C. Gregory Marvin J. Hammock Gervis E. Lemley A. F. Lillard E. M. Rogers Alfred Snapp Martha Funk Heath Stickley Robert E. Aylor H. T. Green Jr P. E. Lineburg Clarence M. Terault J. Pinckney Arthur Doctor Galladay Stephens City

The Marseillaise Bach to French Battle Song

Soldiers of Marseille marching to Paris in 1792 sang Rouget de Lisle's tune during the assault on the Tuileries, giving the anthem its famous name and historic association.

Marseille Paris Tuileries

Student Officers Nominated by Committee Vote

The nominating committee has reported student officer nominations with nine to eleven graders on file. Secret ballots picked top candidates for president vice president secretary and the three names named as potential leaders will be considered in early May elections.

Executive Council Browning Ralph Harry Imogene Minton Philmore Green Florence Harley Peery Fry Shirley White Mr. Browning Presideai Riv Ley Sam McFadden Ane Rihard Kremer Jane Sowers James Clark Elizabeth Cather Sue Sowers Mary M. Fiske Elizabeth Browaab

Library Club Party Attracts Big Turnout With Games

A Friday library gathering featured games Poison and Spiral String followed by Gum Tug of War won by Westy Wright and Jimmy Miller. Couples danced by number, enjoyed sandwiches and snacks, with chaperons Mr and Mrs Wisecarver and others. About a quarter million workers produce yarns and fabrics in the United States.

Library Club Westy Wright Jimmy Miller Billie Smith Jimmy Whiting June Henshall Ronny Willey Liz Haivosa Dick Chapman Becty McFarland Jay Lowden Kitty Grant Buddy Eagle Joan Butler Albert Lazazzera Nora Crisman Donald Crim Nelle Crisman Teddy Keller John Solenberger Pat Funk Barbara Brooks J. B. Hyatt Bette Kersey Botby Hall Ann Cather Bill Hyatt Marguerite Christiaan Marvin Hutchinson Liz Betty Baker Dick Duffey Mrs. Wisecarver Mr. Quarles Mr. Browning The United States

Handley Student Wins State Public Speaking Honors

Virginia Yates a Handley junior won state honors in a girls public speaking contest after weeks of preparation. Reading from Handley participants Roberta Ringer Roberta Brown ing Marilyn Hamburger Rob ert McKee Billie Smith James Miller and Marguerite Christ john also competed.

Charlottesville Handley Virginia Yates Roberta Ringer Roberta Browning Marilyn Hamburger Robert McKee Billie Smith James Miller Marguerite Christjohn

Handley Pageant Leaders Named for Apple Blossom Festival

Supt Garland Quarles directs the pageant with the help of three, Miss Lucille Jones Miss Annabelle Pulley and Miss Dot Hawthorne as dance instructors. Snag Sargent and Bunter Maddox lead flag groups while Miss Haynes trains the glee club and the 200 voice chorus prepares. Kenneth Wendel leads the concert band with Gaylen Scrance directing the Handley band. the ensemble will perform in the Grand Feature Parade and Fireman's Parade. The article notes an estimated annual rainfall of 30 000 cubic miles.

Garland Quarles Lucille Jones Annabelle Pulley Dot Hawthorne Handley Snag Sargent Bunter Maddox Army Yer —Esrines United Na Miss de Hart Kenneth Wendel Handley Band Gaylen Scrunce

Costume distribution praised by Miss Boxley and Miss Katherine

Arene Senet Yasad Bivens ensured costumes were distributed collected and fitted. This was a difficult task and a salute is given to Miss Boxley. Miss Katherine designed the queen and princess dresses as the sole designer of the gowns.

Arene Senet Yasad Bivens Boxley Princessses Flaacs Katherine

Neighbors Call Police Over Screaming Child Incident

In St. Joseph Missouri on April 28 a carload of police rushed to a scene after a caller reported a man trying to force a screaming girl into a car. No arrest was made as the man claimed his daughter would spend the day with her grandparents after resisting being coaxed home. The incident involved a spanking dispute and no railroad or highway connections in Tibet were noted.

ST. Joseph, Mo Ist

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