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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

4

Handley Seniors Shine In Class Honors And Play

Senior Helen Jagiello and Hursty star in Handley High School accolades. Hursty tops class in Latin with promising future in music and language studies. Helen Jagiello (Quantic o Virginia) boasts international stint and leadership roles. Wilbur Johnston returns from Army Air Corps to pursue science at Cincinnati or VPI.Junior Play “Recipe for Love” wows audience with four performers led by Arlene and Jim as writer Guinevere Duvall reveals twist.

Hursty Nightingales Glee Club Sophmore Lassie R Club Wennie The Handiian Duke Helen Jagiello United States Quantico Virginia Atlantic Ocean Virgin Islands Papa Helen Miss Jagiello Quantico High School Richmond Medical College Handley Wilbur Johnston Army Air Corps Texas Mississippi Hawaiian Islands University of Cincinnati Uncle Sam's Army Wilbur Billie Jean Smith Charlotte Joliffe Ralph Harry Donald Smallwood Guinevere Duvall Arlene Jim Garrabrandt

Handley High School Journal Chronicle

A fragmented school recollection notes a year with no exams no Thanksgiving game and perfect attendance. Mentions Handley High School and teachers, students, and a constitutional reference for the Handley Home in a nostalgic local memory.

Maroons Handley High School

First day mix up as Miss Eckford joins Handley faculty

Miss Dorothy Eckford, a new Handley teacher from Charlottesville, debuts in seventh grade as sponsor and math instructor after training at Mary Washington College and the University of Virginia. Her arrival follows a humorous door misunderstanding on the first day of school.

Dorothy Eckford Miss Eckford Handley

Handley welcomes new teachers and celebrates singing stalwarts

The piece profiles teachers including Miss Eck ford a petite serious voice loving educator active in Winchester choirs and studying voice. It also notes Mr Wood a tall blonde math teacher from Pamplin Virginia who after army service in Germany joins Handley High in Hammden Sydney College trained.

Winchester Methodist Miss Eckford Charlottesville Way MR. Wood Handley Pamplin Virginia Hammden- Sydney College Germany

Friday Night Scene Sparks at Candle Light Club

Friday night buzz centers on Pat Stephenson amid a crowded scene at Candle Light Club. Swisher and other locals mingle as rumors fly about Mary Jane's, Pat Stephenson, and a possible big event tied to Joe Hink and Donald Garber with plans noted for Connecticut and a Stonewall square dance.

Candlelight Club Pat Stephenson Punk É Mines Ser Csas Swisher Dashil Mary Jane’s Connecticut Donald Garber Jane Huve Garbr Big Square Dance Stonewall Ann Nat Cathie Smithie Anne Seok BO U. Va

Glider Heads for Crash Victims

A breezy, rain soaked football diary recounts a prep day before a game. The narrator notes weather doubts, muddy fields, and emergency drills as the team prepares, with drills, equipment checks, and a rain drenched game atmosphere shaping the day.

Names Honored In Brief Newspaper Piece

The article venerates Pee Wee McCoy Wendell Seldon Eddie Manuel Donald Smallwood and Sonny Capper for their dedication. Their contributions are acknowledged in a short memorial style note.

Sun Pee Wee McCoy Wendell Seldon Eddie Manuel Donald Smallwood Sonny Capper

Football Interviews Don Crim and Kenneth Lake

The article profiles two Judges football players. Donald Crim, 5'11" 160 pounds, is noted as an emerging fullback with number 47. Kenneth Lake, 5'8" 150 pounds, is highlighted as left guard with number 44, a three year player who earned his letter last year and has played all games this season.

Rue Donald Kenneth Lake Number 44 Kenneth Handley

Valley Group Meets in Harrisonburg on Valley Promotion Agenda

The Shenandoah Valley Chamber of Commerce and Community Officials Convention gathers in Harrisonburg for an all day session to discuss advertising Shenandoah Valley grown products and tourism. Shenandoah Valley Inc sponsors the event and will seek cooperation from agriculturalists to label products with Grown In The Shenandoah Valley. A special insignia will be designed to appear on boxes mailed outside the Valley.

Shenandoah Valley Alleghany Virginia Shenandoah

Shenandoah Valley Apples Proposed as Citrus Style Branding

At a Harrisonburg gathering a speaker argued Shenandoah Valley apples lack bold advertising compared with Washington Michigan California and Texas fruit. A slogan like Sunkist could brand the region and boost recognition while chambers of commerce are urged to survey locally delivered or processed products to save freight and handling costs.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Washington Michigan California Florida Texas Sunkist

Amat Ation Union Jurisdiction Over Sports

The Amateur Athletic Union now supervises several million athletes and has jurisdiction over basketball, bob sledding, boxing, codeball, gymnastics, handball, horseshoe pitching, ice hockey, swimming, tobogganing, track and field, tug of war, volleyball, water polo hard ball and soft ball, wrestling catch, and wrestling Graeco Roman.

A. the Amateur Athletic Union

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