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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

13

Northwestern District Tournament schedule and student events

The listing outlines upcoming activities from February 21 to February 27 including Reader Barbara Flowers Leader Roberta Du Brueler Pianist Barbara Boyd and readings in Chapel Room 202, a band concert at 8:30 a.m., Northwestern District Tournament games at Handley Gym on February 22, 23, 24, and February 21. It also notes Freshman Class Officers Tom Dixon Reader Leader Kathy Stratton Jane Saville, Group 1B games, and Juniors National Merit Test on February 27.

Chapel Room Barbara Flowers Roberta du Brueler Barbara Boyd Northwestern Handley Gym Chapel Reader Tom Dixon William Lyons Kathy Stratton Jane Saville Greg Seldon Mike Lineburg Randy Melon

New Slipcover Patterns and Craft Catalog Offer

Old-fashioned craft pitch advertises slipcover patterns for chairs and sofas with step by step directions. It lists 50 cent patterns plus 15 cents extra for first class mailing and special handling and instructs sending name address zip and pattern number to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star New York address.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Handley Students Chosen For All District Chorus

Handley sends 12 delegates to the Regional Chorus in Harrisonburg on February 17 18 and 19. Under director Vito Mason the group of 200 includes 36 selected for the all Virginia Chorus to meet in Charlottesville April 26 27. Handley participants include Waverly Smith Susan Fernandes Carol Gore Danny Conley Randolph Snyder Bill Sutton and Don Ratliff First Alternate. Other attendees are David Lord John Wiltshire Nancy Armstrong Roxanne Lineburg and Rhonda Lineburg.

Harrisonburg Vito Mason The American University Washington, D.C Charlottesville Virginia Handley Waverly Smith Susan Fernandes Carol Gore Danny Conley Randolph Snyder Bill Sutton Don Ratliff David Lord John Wiltshire Nancy Armstrong Roxanne Lineburg Rhonda Lineburg

Forensic Tryouts Under Way At Handley High

Students from Handley High participate in tryouts for the Forensic Team. Prose reading features Marcy Rhodes Janet Adams Barbara Lyons Eileen St Denn is Pamela Kern Nancy Nelson Diane Bush Joanne Baden Annette Haines Janis Goforth Donald Smallwood William Byliss. Poetry Reading is led by Shultz Faris with Gail Lake Claudia Sloat Barbara Dove Stephany Snyder Nancy Arms Strong Wayne Heflin Jay Lucas Robert Smallwood. Public Speaking is coached by Wilson and McMullan with Marty Troester Joan Lovett Allyson Barr David Wright David Moore Michael Weiss Glenn Webster. Spelling rep chosen after a written test for grades 9-12, with results by March 8.

Handley Forensic Ritter van Orsdel Marcy Rhodes Janet Adams Barbara Lyons Eileen St. Dennis Pamela Kern Nancy Nelson Shultz Miss Faris Gail Lake Claudia Sloat Barbara Dove Stephany Snyder Nancy ArmsSetrong Wayne Heflin Jay Lucas Robert Smallwood Wilson McMullan Marty Troester Joan Lovett Allyson Barr David Wright David Moore Michael Weiss Glenn Webster Miss Finkelstein

Thespians Hear Expert On Makeup Techniques

These Spian Club held a Thursday February meeting in Room 30 with Mrs Hardy, makeup expert, teaching techniques to age actors and enhance on stage appearances at Handley. The session offered numerous makeup tips and was enjoyed by attendees.

Thesespian Club

Dramatics Class Attends Virginia Festival at Madison College

Thespian Club and Dramatics Class members from Handley High joined other high school groups at the Eleventh Dramatics Class of Virginia festival in the Latimer Shaeffer Theater Madison College. Productions included Purgatory, Chamber Music, and Electra with critiques by Robert Downing.

Thespian Club Dramatics Virginia Latimer- Shaeffer Madison College Handley School of General Studies University of Virginia Virginia Colleges and Universities Purgatory W. B. Yeats Bridgewater College Arthur Kopit Mary Baldwin College Sophocles Randolph Macon Woman’s College Robert Downing National Theatre and Academy Downing

Workshop Set At University

Handley students in the forensics program may attend the Dramatic Forensic Workshop at the University of Virginia on Feb 24. Sessions cover drama debate public speaking and oral interpretation with some open to teachers and students. Registration begins at 9 30 with time for questions and discussion.

Handley University of Virginia

Best Wishes From Students to Mr Gray and Mrs Spaid

The student body extends warm wishes for a quick recovery to Mr Gray currently in Winchester Memorial Hospital and Mrs Spaid in the University of Virginia Hospital. They hope both will be back with the school soon.

Pital Spaid University of Virginia Hospital

Jr Star Staff Names Editors and Reporters

The article lists the Jr Star Staff with Editor-in Chief Joan Lovett and reporters including Joanne Baden Susan Fernandes Linda Jones Rhonda Lineburg Barbara Pope Sandra Royston Sharon Snarr Mary Carolynn Anderson Ann Dunlap Lindsay Huntsberry Ruth Ohl Suzanne Brown Emily Cone Donna Deloatche Carol Gore Barbara Lyons Cynthia McAboy Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker and Robin Wolfe.

Joanne Baden Susan Fernandes Linda Jones Rhonda Lineburg Barbara Pope Sandra Royston Sharon Snarr Mary Carolynn Anderson Ann Dunlap Lindsay Huntsberry Ruth Ohl Suzanne Brown Emily Cone Donna Deloatche Carol Gore Barbara Lyons Cynthia McAboy Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Robin Wolfe

Handley Team Tops as We Prepare for Tournament Play

Editorial praises Handley basketball team for a record setting season led by a new coach. The squad emphasizes teamwork over individual stars, overcoming deficits to claim wins against tough rivals and pride in the 1968 season.

Handley Handley Students P. S Ull

Rotary Club speaker Joan Lovett recounts Atom conference

Joan Lovett addressed the Rotary Club at a luncheon on Thursday February 15 describing the National Youth Conference on the Atom. She presented slides from her trip and later will speak to physics class and then chemistry classes about the conference and delegates from Potomac Edigon.

Joan Lovett Rotary Club Miss Carson Potomac Edigon Joan Rotarians

Gavel Presented at F.B.L.A. Meeting

During a regularly scheduled F.B.L.A. meeting on February 8 Mrs. Clowe presented a gavel to Robyn Holliday who accepted it for the chartered members. A committee was appointed to plan a spring project.

F.B.L.A

Handley to Host District Tourney This Week

Handley will host the Group 1-B Northwestern District Tournament on February 22 23 and 24 with open doors one hour before game time and a dollar general admission. Handley will not play Thursday night but will enter with a bye as regular season champion. Finalists play Saturday night with the regional championship to follow in Charlottesville March 1 and 2.

Handley Charlottesville

Annual Latin Tourney Set Across Virginia on April 20

The Classical Association of Virginia sponsors the Annual Latin Tournament on April 20 with high school and preparatory students testing at centers statewide. Eligible Handley students will compete at Madison College in Latin I II Third Year Prose and Fourth Year Prose.

The Classical Association of Virginia Handley Madison College Richard Marino Timothy Melester Christopher Tulou Judith Perry Gregory Spaid Cynthia Leighton Kim Denaven Diane Noia Diane Newman Greg Wilson Joan Lovett Barbara Pope

National Merit Tests For Juniors Scheduled

The National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test will be given to juniors on February 27. It lasts two hours and 35 minutes and is prepared for the National Merit Scholarship Corporation by Science Research Associates. The gizzard of the chicken grinds the grain for digestion.

National Merit Scholarship Corporation NMSC Science Research Associates

Connally attacks Kennedy as source of discord over Vietnam

Texas Governor John Connally blasted Senator Robert Kennedy for his Vietnam criticisms saying Kennedy’s public statements harmed national attitude and worsened relations with the Communist world. He spoke at a Georgia Democrat dinner and said Kennedy has not helped President Johnson's foreign policy.

Atlanta, Ga Texas John Connally Robert Kennedy D-N,y Vietnam Sofar Ho Chi Minh Connally Kennedy John F. Kennedy Atlanta Georgia Sen. Kennedy Johnson

Barbara Pope Receives DAR Good Citizen Pin

Barbara Pope, senior and Handley High School’s DAR Good Citizen, attended a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel last Thursday. She earned a pin and will receive a certificate at graduation for dependability service leadership and patriotism.

Barbara Pope Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Hotel Barbara D. A. R. Good Citizen Handley High School

Bobby Baker Indicted in Ocean City Liquor Case

Worcester County grand jury indicted Bobby Baker owner of the Carousel Motel and former Senate Democrat secretary on liquor law violation charges. The Valentine Day indictment also names Baker’s wife Dorothy and Robert B. Bounds a license applicant.

Ocean City, Md Bobby Baker Worcester County Grand Jury Baker Ocean City U.S. Senate Democrats Calvin Hall Dorothy Robert 8. Bounds

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