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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1952

Page

2

Dramatic Club to Present Play No Greater Love

The Dramatic Club selected a serious one act play No Greater Love to be shown to students. Tryouts began Thursday December 4 with a cast including John Arnold Helen Edmonds and Jeanne Kline among others. New members announced last week include Johnny Arnold Jack Dunn Carl Germelman Gussie Hart Bobby Grubbs Bill Baker Bixby Stephen Brown Walter Bursey Roxy Hockman Ronny Laign Jimmy Merriner Gene Miller Jimmy Omps Miles Orndorff Robert Pickeral Bobby Pierce Jimmy Robertson Carlin Smith Sidney Snellings and Robert Solenberger.

Dramatic Club Johnny Arnold Jack Dunn Carl Germelman Gussie Hart Bobby Grubbs Bill Baker Bill Bixby Stephen Brown Walter Bursey Roxy Hockman Ronny Laign Jimmy Merriner Gene Miller Jimmy Omps Miles Orndorff Robert Pickeral Bobby Pierce Jimmy Robertson Carlin Smith Sidney Snellings Robert Solenberger

School classes view educational history film on Constitution

On Monday morning last week Mr Richards history class watched a movie detailing the Constitutional Convention and the writing of the U S Constitution. Biology groups later viewed films on Alcoholism and the functions of the Alimentary Canal. The visual aids made learning enjoyable and educational.

Richards United States

Auction Listings for Farms and Livestock in Virginia

Sales Directory for December details two auctions in Virginia. Mrs J H Hodson and Son sell cattle farm equipment and household goods at Snyder Farm near Stephenson. Va Aberdeen Angus Assn auction at Beef Cattle Research Center near Front Royal features 60 females and bulls. Estate of Landon Rackley auction at Clarke County Court House lists two farms Fairview and Brookside.

J. H Hodson Landon Rackley Clarke County Court House Fairview

Editorial staff credits in brief

Nancy Quarles serves as editor and Lilian Solenberger as assistant editor in the newsroom staffing notes. The brief outlines the editorial leadership of the paper and acknowledges the two key roles guiding content.

Nancy Quarles Lilian Solenberger

Handley students prepare annual Christmas Concert in auditorium

Editorial notes Handley students stage twice yearly programs for the community. The Christmas Concert, December 14 at 3 p.m. in Handley Auditorium features over five hundred students from Virginia Avenue, Handley Elementary, and Handley High, with Glee Club, Jr. High Glee Club, Vivace, and A Capella Choir under Miss Haynes.

Handley Virginia Avenue Handley Elementary School Handley High School Glee Club Jr. High School Glee Club Vivace Mr. Strance

Chapel Choirs Schedule and Leaders This Week

Chapel programs feature the Jun or Girls singing Come Thou Almighty King. Rooms 21 and 42 contributed vocal selections on Wednesday and Friday. The hymn leader was Suzanne Smith, reader Carolyn Wheeler, and leader Hugh Luby.

Junor Suzanne Smith Carolyn Wheeler Hugh Luby

Across Puzzle Clues Pack Lightly with Common Answers

A compact word list of crossword clues covering warmth droops in the middle abodes of the dead in Egypt and other definitions for words like palm measuring stick and area around tooth. The puzzle includes synonyms for pleads traps bounders craze and more.

Egypt Braz

Suzanne Watson's Team Captures Cage Tournament

Suzanne Watson led a senior girls team to victory in a city cage tournament final, finishing with a 15 to 7 win. Pegny Lewis Mary Kaknis and Betty Cochran, all seniors or upperclass, were key contributors as the senior teams secured top honors after a round robin following a large elimination round.

Suzanne Watson Pegny Lewis Mary Kaknis Betty Cochran

Two Week Campaign Planned This Year For Memorial Fund

The Judge Handley Memorial Fund Committee plans a two week campaign after exams to raise money. Volleyball games between faculty and monogram clubs will donate proceeds to the fund, with possible admissions contributing. Alumni donations are encouraged to boost the fund this year.

Judge Handley Monogram

Concert Band Performs Assembly Program Highlights

During advisory, the Concert Band presented a colorful program including Marcia ConBrio Sleigh Ride Sunset Soliloquy Meadowlands cavalry march Funiculi Funicula Amparita Roca Copa Cabana and Marcho Poco. At Turkey Day, Martinsburg and Handley bands shared halftime forming an M and an H and the Alma Mater.

Marcia ConBrio Donald Moore Martinsburg Handley Handley Band

Handley Alumni News Highlights Social Ties

Handley alumni feature across Virginia and Washington with many returning for holidays. Les Rosen berger awaits a new embassy role in Siam, while Liz Halvosa graduates and plans marriage. Several alumni work in Richmond and Winchester, with marriages and relocations noted in Washington and Virginia banks, schools, and businesses.

Handley Les Rosenberger Siam Noti Winchester Lucille Pope Patsy Levi Northern Virginia Power Company Liz Cather Farmers and Merchants Bank Barbara Wheeler The Commercial and Savings Bank June Butler Nehi Bottling Edna Richmond McCrory's Janet Spanos White Palace Juanita Kelchner Underwood's Jean Davis Herman Barr, Jr National Fruit Arlene Weakley Caldwell

Students Visit Sanitary Dairy and Perform Radio Plays

Last Tuesday November 25 Miss Carson's class toured the Sanitary Dairy where milk was weighed sterilized filled homogenized and pasteurized. They were given chocolate milk. Miss Manuel's homeroom acted two radio plays The Sleeping Beauty and The Peterkins Try To Become Wise using homemade sound effects and a simple microphone.

Miss Carson Sanitary Dairy Manuel

Handley Quint Drilling Hard

The Handley Judges open a 20 game basketball schedule with Musselman High School on December 16. After losing the District V title by one point last year they aim to improve. only two players from last year are replaced. Senior players include Boyd Hockman Arnold Dunn Omps Dievler Robertson Shank Adams and Maves. others are Hyatt Johnson Cleveland Stickley Peer Kendall Casey Orndorff Binner Baker and Bixby.

Handley Musselman High School Bob Gipe Jim Blackburn Boyd Hockman Arnold Dunn Omps Dievler Robertson Shank Adams Maves Hyatt Johnson Cleveland Stickley Peer Kendall Casey Orndorff Binner Baker Bixby

Chatter and campus chatter at Jr high events

A stream of gossip and questions fills a recent period with notes about broken glasses socks performances in play practice and varsity antics. Students ask about teachers cars bows shoes and letters while juniors and seniors react to games and events.

G O Highlights Bargain of the Year for Handley Students

The document touts G O tickets for Handley students, noting 742 students hold tickets and data on five football games nine basketball games and two outside assemblies this year. It compares costs and presents the ticket as a bargain saving about $10.65 in entertainment expenses.

Handley G. O

Christmas Cards To Handley Service Men

The Executive Council plans to send Christmas greetings to Handley service members who attended or graduated there. Readers with addresses to share are asked to turn them in for mailing.

Handley Handley Service Executive Council

Stephen Brown Wins Democracy Essay Contest

Stephen Brown of the Sophomore Class won the District Contest for the Junior Chamber of Commerce essay competition on I Speak for Democracy and will represent Handley in the Regional contest. Congratulations to Steve and good luck.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Stephen Brown Handley Steve

Handlian Yearbook Calls for Senior Portraits

Over the past two weeks seniors have had individual pictures taken for the Handlian. The Literary and Art Staff are now beginning work, and the yearbook promises to be the best yet. Buy yours today.

Cheerleaders Prep for Basketball Season at School

The Varsity Cheerleaders begin practice as the season returns. Suzanne Barr serves as Head Cheerleader guiding two squads for games. The call goes out for continued school spirit throughout the season.

Suzanne Barr

Quiz Answers From Page Four

Answers include Franklin D Roosevelt New York and St Louis a small Russian coin Belgium Penguins Concord Baseball He was blind Lionel Barrymore and Marie Antoinette.

Franklin D. Roosevelt New York St. Louis Belgium Concord Lionel Barrymore Marie Antoinette

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