31 New Members Joined Thespian Club This Year
The Thespian Club welcomes new members from both junior and senior high after they submit satisfactory papers on assigned subjects. New members include Alice Glover Judy Blum Iris McFadden Peggy Lewis Carole Dinkle Connie Bounds Peggy Haymaker Helen Edmonds Carol Fowler Linda Smith Joan Michael Ann Mason Sara Shiley Shirley Long Barbara Grandstaff Suzanne Barr Joyce Butler Helen Womeldorf Phil Stultz Susannah Godlove Nancy Quarles Ann Arthur John Pickeral Freddy Stine Beverley Writing Betsy Anderson Mary Sullivan Donna Dey Susan Larrick Sue Sybert Millie Sunderiin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thespian Club
Alice Glover
Judy Blum
Iris McFadden
Peggy Lewis
Carole Dinkle
Connie Bounds
Peggy Haymaker
Helen Edmonds
Carol Fowler
Linda Smith
Joan Michael
Ann Mason
Faculty Plans For Holidays
The article lists faculty holiday plans including Mr. Thompson who will relax, Mr. Wood traveling to the country for squeeze dancing and sleigh rides, Miss Fitzgerald spending Christmas with family, and several teachers like Miss Wildman Miss Overcash Mr. Lacuna Miss Dunn Miss Strader Mr. Barr Miss Barr Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Cooper returning home for rest. Mrs. Walker and another staff member plan visits. The piece ends with holiday wishes to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thompson
Mr. Wood
Miss Fitzgerald
Mr. Maddox
Miss Wildman
Miss Overcash
Mr. Lacuna
Miss Dunn
Miss Strader
Mr. Barr
Miss Barr
Mitchell
Cooper
Annual Christmas Concert Impresses 1500 In Attendance
Pu presents its annual Christmas Carol Concert with guest Haynes. Garland Quarles gave the remarks and Rev. Joseph Duckwall offered the invocation. Ushers seated about 1500 people, and organizers look forward to next year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyn Haynes
Garland Quarles
Joseph&. Duckwall
Handley JV Basketball Schedule Announced
Handley Junior Varsity releases its schedule with games at home against Strasburg Dec 14 and Dec 20. Away games at Charles Town Jan 4 and Martinsburg Feb 1. Home games include AMA B Squad Jan 11 Warren County Feb 5 Capon Bridge Feb 22 and Charles Town Feb 25.
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Strasburg
Mneneiaane
Charles Town
Harrisonburg
AMA
Martinsburg
Shepherdstown
Warren County
RMA
Capon Bridge
Editorial Staff as Named by Publication
Duckwall and an editorial team led by Leslie Miller and Peggy Long comprise the staff. Other editors listed include Gail Hodson Kitty Clark Helen Boyd Lillian Solenberger Sally Getzendanner Betty Peer and Cappy Saxe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckwall
Leslie Miller
Peggy Long
Gail Hodson
Kitty Clark
Helen Boyd
Lillian Solenberger
Sally Getzendanner
Betty Peer
Cappy Saxe
Christmas customs from many lands enrich the season
The editorial notes traditions from Italy England Germany and Mexico shaping Christmas. It mentions St Francis of Assisi and creches, Luther and the lit tree, the carol Away in a Manger, English street carols, and the poinsettia brought by Dr Joel Poinsettia from Mexico.
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Italy
St. Francis of
Luther
England
Mexico
Joel Poinsettia
U. S
Writing Is Pastime Of Faculty Member
Mr. Roland Cazer, a new faculty member, excels in writing poetry, plays, and short stories. He has two books published and will attend a journalism gathering in Washington D C. and then deliver a short speech in Richmond. He aims to complete a thesis for his Master's degree.
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Roland Cazer
Washington D. C
Richmond
Ted Malone
Mr. Cazer
100 Christmas Stockings Donated for Perry Point Veterans
Handley students completed 100 Christmas stockings for the Veterans Hospital at Perry Point Maryland as part of six annual Junior Red Cross projects to bring cheer to the men there.
Christmas Across Cultures Blends Traditions Into Peace
The article reflects on how nations fuse customs to form a global Christmas festival. It notes poets musicians and churches worldwide contribute carols and rituals, creating a shared story of hope peace and goodwill that endures each year.
Debate Team Candidates Meet On Thursday
Students interested in debate gathered in Mr. Mitchell's room to discuss the controversial topic Resolved That All American Citizens Should Be Subject to Conscription For Essential Service In Time Of War. Nancy Quarles Jack Carr Philip Groves Douglas Jones and Stephen Brown spoke and received feedback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mitchell
Nancy Quarles
Jack Carr
Philip Groves
Douglas Jones
Stephen Brown
Holiday mood survey among students yields varied aims
Students reveal holiday focus from sleep and study to hunting and budgeting. Names include Martha Butler Denny Wingfield Shirley Hauptman Rodney Levi Ann Arthur David Rickard Phyllis Moulden Buzzy Smith Alan Oates with aims like practicing track saving money and forgetting history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Denny Wingfield
Shirley Hauptman
Rodney Levi
Ann Arthur
University Ofty
David Rickard
Sempeles
Phyllis Moulden
Buzzy Smith
Alan Oates
Ex Handley Grid Star Still in Action
Beverly Lamb known as Smoothie from Handley, an alumni of 1947, stars for the Army Division Artillery six man football team. He helped DivArty win the post grid league title 14 to 0 over Combat Command B and earned a team trophy with Brig. Gen. Raymond Williamson presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Lamb
Handley
Smoothie
Army
Division Artillery
Diverty
Combat Command B
Bill Morgan
Rde Armored
Raymond E
Liamson
Handley Stauents
Vivace Club and A Cappella Entertain Lions Club
Vivace Club and the A Cappella Choir entertained the Lions Club at the Christmas luncheon. They opened with Oh come all ye faithful, then the A Cappella sang three pieces including Now the Holy Child is Born and Hark in the Darkness. The Vivace Club performed Let Our Gladness Know No End and Christmas Bell before both groups joined for Merry Christmas Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivace Club
Lions Club
Vivace
Chapel Leaders and Singers Featured in Week
Robert Solenberger led the chapel last week as chapel leader with Robert Henry as reader. Cappy Saxe led songs Monday and Gail Hodson led Wednesday with junior girls singing Hear Us Father As We Pray. Donna Anderson led songs Friday and the Spanish class sang Venid Pastores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Solenberger
Robert Henry
Cappy Saxe
Gail Hodson
Donna Anderson
Sand
Library Club Ends Initiation Ceremony For March Party
At the regular monthly meeting the Library Club voted to remove the initiation ceremony held in former years and instead plan a party during the last week of March. The meeting adjourned after other business stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Club
McInturff resigns from Virginia State Police duties
Trooper MH B McInturff has resigned his Virginia State Police post to join Leonard Electronic Supply Co as a salesman. The resignation took effect last Saturday December 15, and covers duties in Virginia West Virginia and Maryland. He now resides in Strasburg.
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McInturff
MH. B. McInturff
Virginia State Police
Leonard Electronic Supply Company
N. Braddock Street
W. W Bly
State Police
McIinturff
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Strasburg
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