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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

9

Butler and Dick Lead Editorial Team Names Acknowledged

Rosalind Butler as Editor-in-Chief and Anne Clare Dick as Assistant Editor head the roster of reporters Patricia Brumback Karen Cowsert Jayanne Haines Susan Harper Shirley Miller Ann Milton and Patricia Strosnider.

Rosalind Butler Anne Clare Dick Patricia Brumback Karen Cowsert Jayanne Haines Susan Harper Shirley Miller Ann Milton Patrica Strosnider Garrabrandt Betsy Baker Roalind Butler Jo Ann Mason Leslie McNally Barbara Pickeral Patricia Strosnider

Christmas Concert Inspires Amid Commercial Season

Editorial notes the holiday season's commercial pull and highlights Winchester students from Handley junior and senior high glee clubs and elementary chorus preparing for the annual Christmas concert under Miss Gwendolyn Haynes. Rehearsals demand extra time beyond regular classes.

Handley Winchester Gwendolyn Haynes Haynes

Booster Club Boxes Yule Cards For Students

Booster Club prepares boxes for Yule cards. Each card will be labeled with the student's name homeroom number and homeroom teacher. Cards to be distributed to homerooms on Thursday December 21.

Booster Club

Program Announced For Christmas Concert

Sunday December seventeenth annual Christmas Concert directed by Miss Gwendolyn Haynes features Junior and Senior High Glee Clubs and Elementary Chorus with a published program including What Child is This Here With the Ox and Donkey Let Our Gladness Know no End Come All Ye Faithful and other carols by various choirs and the audience.

Gwendolyn Haynes Charles J. Bright R. Quarles Vivace Club Mozart Tellep Jesus Bergmann Christman Young Elementay Handel Saint Saens Carol of the Angels Brown Adam Gruber

Students Plan Birthday Celebration for Judge Handley

At the Executive Council meeting on December 4 a committee was appointed to plan a birthday celebration for Judge Handley on January 27. Members serving on the committee are Leslie McNally chairman Tish Brumback Bill Sehenck George Weidig Jeanne Barr and Harold Legg.

Executive Council Judge Handley Leslie McNally Tish Brumback Bill Sehenck George Weidig Jeanne Barr Harold Legg

Christmas Stockings Judged by Handley Faculty

Miss Overcash Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Tuggle judged 105 stockings for three prizes in Most Artistic Most Original and Most Elaborate. First prizes went to Homeroom 52 and 29 in Artistic and to Homeroom 42 in Original, with second places to Homeroom 41 and 52. Prizes head to veterans hospitals Perry Point and Newton D. Baker Martinsburg.

Mr. Craig Thomas Mr. Welsh Hale Veterans’ Hospital Perry Point Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg

Latin Classes Conduct Chapel Service

On Monday December 11 the Latin classes conducted a chapel service. The Latin Choir sang Adeste Fidelis and after the Lord's Prayer they performed Nox Silens.

Honor Roll Ends as Local Students Earn Recognition

Honor Roll lists end of period with students across multiple surnames and houses earning designation. Notable entries include Armstron g Marsha Derflinger and Booth Melvin Bradshaw among others from teams and schools.

Winter Carnival Dance Sets Senior High Night

About 150 Senior High students enjoyed the annual G. O. Dance Friday night December 8. The gym was transformed to a Winter Wonderland scene with Senior girls leading Winter Wonderland and the Handley Hi Notes providing music. Performances by the Straight 8s and Don Lotz with Linda Garber and Butch Casilear’s band entertained attendees.

G. O Mary Sarandria Susan Harper Patricia Strosnider Patricia Brumback Anne Clase Dick Jayanne Haines Shirley Miller Don Lotz Linda Garber Butch Casilear

Christmas Play for 1961 Dances to 8 to 11 P.M.

The event featured Bill Riley Hugh Brent and Billy McCauley in the combo with Butch singing. Attendance praised the 8 to 11 o clock dance titled a success. Gerte Bell directed the production with the east Landing committees listing names for Cast Reader Monk Don Lutz Jacques David Bowers Mary Karen Cowsert 1st Monk Jack Stinnett 2nd Monk Mike Govett Female Worshipper Dale Gwinn Child Worshipper Kathy Bish Man Worshipper Doug Fisher. Property Committee Jim Sirbaugh Tom Lee Gary Streit Continued on Page 14 col 3.

Gerte Bell East Landing Reader Monk Don Lutz Jacques David Bowers Vile Mary Karen Cowsert Monk Jack Stinnett Mike Govett Dale ‘Gwinn Kathy Bish Doug Fisher Jim Sirbaugh Tom Lee Gary Streit

Thespians Choose Play For Christmas at Ledy’s

Local thespians select a Christmas play to stage at Ledy’s, with rehearsals set to begin soon and ticket information to follow. Cast and crew invite community support for the upcoming holiday production.

Thespians

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