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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

7

Nation's Best High School Photos on Display

Fifty prize photographs from the 10th Annual National High School Photographic Awards are on display at Handley from January 11. Sponsored by Eastman Kodak, the exhibit showcases sixteen 1956 prize winners and honorable mentions, with diverse subjects from birds to babies and sports. Grand prize images are from Phillip Broman, Gerald Walter, Ron Curbow, and Robert Ludlum. For 1957 details, write to the National High School Photographic Awards, 343 State Street Rochester NY.

Handley Eastman Kodak Company U. S Menton Phillip Broman Mesa Arizona Gerald Walter Neillsivile Wisconsin Ron Curbow Mt. Vernon Washington Robert Ludlum Santa Barbara California State Street Rochester 4 New York

Handley Grabs Third Straight Win At Strasburg

Handley secured its third consecutive victory at Strasburg on Friday night with strong fan support. Sidelines echoed upbeat cheers and racehorse like chants as the game unfolded.

Handley Strasburg Tater Hill

Senior Poem Submissions Due January 17

Senior Class members must write a poem for Handicam entry. Poems are handed in on Thursday January 17 and judged by a panel of teachers.

Staff Roster Shows Editorial Leadership at Times

Editor Mary Bruce Rhodes leads the newsroom with assistant editor Cora Helen Frye and reporters Betty Petrie Spozzie Glaize Susan Butler Elizabeth Riley and others listed across sections. The roster names multiple entrenched journalists reflecting the paper’s experienced staff.

Mary Bruce Rhodes Cora Helen Frye Betty Petrie Spozzie Glaize Susan Butler Elizabeth, Riley Helen Sullivan Janet Stanley Dorothy Daugherty Barbara Lewis

New Year Editorial Reminders From Handley High

The Junior Evening Star editors reflect on past editorials and propose New Year resolutions for Handley students. They urge better grades, civic involvement, respectful cafeteria conduct, diligent work, orderly corridors, library respect, and courteous assembly behavior as 1957 begins. The staff wishes readers a happy, prosperous new year.

Handley Evening Star Junior Evening Star

Junior Class Play on Feb 1 at Local School

The Junior Class stages The Old Lady Shows Her Medals by Sir James M Barrie on February 1. Lead roles go to Sally Dunn as Mrs Dewey and Butch Jones as Kenneth Dowey with a full supporting cast. Tickets on sale soon from Harriet Miller Iris De Shon Jimmy Snapp Graham Nelson Russell Potts Lia Bowman Charlotta Wisecraver Bonnie Crim Kitty Popear and Pat Ryan.

James M. Barrie Sally Dunn Dewey Butch Jones Kenneth Dowey Susan Bierer Haggerty Gayle Crabill Tully Paul Rhodes Harriet Miller Iris DeShon Jimmy Snapp Graham Nelon Russell Potts Lia Bowman Charlotta Wisecraver Bonnie Crim Kitty Popear Pat Ryan

Quarles School Honor Roll List by Grade

Fourth grade honor roll includes Cahill Richard Bell Stephen Smith Sara Alberti Ruth Fowler Barbara Kincaid Betty Mowrey Hellene Rau Sharon Sartelle Linda Snyder Jane Sperry. Fifth grade honors earned by Groves Sharon Brown Wheatley James Farmer Robert Nichols Robert Pryor Stephen White Darlene Himes Linda Mallory Sharon Moore Mary Penwell Carol Prettyman Vicki Tevalt. Sixth grade students listed Eaton John Anderson Steve Bauserman Bob Earhart John Pennypacker Kenny Sisler Sally Bell Cheryl Douglass Marian Lewis Vicky Miller Cheryl Whitney. McFadden Sherry Fast ridge Catherine Jenkins also noted.

Cahill Richard Bell Stephen Smith Sara Alberti Ruth Fowler Barbara Kincaid Betty Mowrey Hellene Rau Sharon Sartelle Linda Snyder Jane Sperry Edwards Dennis Patterson Kenneth Petrie Kitty Conner Betty Wilson Mrs. Groves Sharon Brown Mrs. Wheatley James Farmer Robert Nichols Robert Pryor Stephen White Darlene Himes Linda Mallory Sharon Moore Mary Penwell Carol Prettyman Vicki Tevalt Eaton John Anderson Steve Bauserman Bob Earhart John Pennypacker Kenny Sisler Sally Bell Cheryl Douglass Marian Lewis Vicky Miller Cheryl Whitney McFadden Sherry Fastridge Catherine Jenkins

Handlian Staff Completing Work Progresses in 1957

The Handlian staff reports strong progress on the 1957 edition. Ninety five percent of material must be ready for the February 1 publisher deadline. The photographic literary and advertising crews near completion while typing circulation and art teams continue typing, selling books, and drafting drawings.

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Thespians Plan Play for Local One Act Contest

The Thespian Club met last Thursday to select a play for the junior rival in the local one act contest. President Helen Sullivan named the reading committee while Mr Holcombe urged choosing a play by next week. Miss Overcash outlined the local district and state judging criteria.

Thespian Club Helen Sullivan Holcombe Miss Overcash

Week's Meetings and Events At A Glance

Thursday advisory Library Club meeting. Friday advisory Monitor Commission meeting. Week of January 7 to 11 includes an away basketball game against Shenandoah. Chapel led by Room 25. Readers include Robert Button Mike Foreman Larry Brown leaders John March Dougie Bell Reggie Baker pianists Jimmy Miller John Kater.

Library Club Monitor Commission Shenandoah Robert Button Mike Foreman Larry Brown John March Dougie Bell Reggie Baker Jimmy Miller John Kater

Television Schedule Highlights Across Channels 6 7

Channel 6 offers Footlight Theatre Be hind Badge and multiple classics including Superman The Jane Wyman Show and Break the Bank. Channel 7 features Clown Corner Wyatt Earp Wrestling and Balti more news rounding out with The Night Show. Channel 6 also lists Cisco Kid Do You Trust Your Wife and The Red Skelton Show with late films Penny Serenade.

Footlight Theatre Jonathan Winters NBC News Jane Wyman Circle Theater Harkness Sprague Sam Inspiration D. Edwards Phil Silvers Red Skelton Cary Grant Irene Dunne Beulah Bondi

Wednesday TV Schedule Notes for 12 Noon to 5:30 PM

The listing shows Channel 4 Channel 5 and Channel 12 programs from noon to 5 30 pm with Tic Tac Dough St Could Be You The Lie Lee Bowman Ramsey Ames Tenn Ernie Ford Show Matinee Theater color The Man in Half Moon St Queen for a Day Modern Romances Comedy Time Footlight Theater Susie on Channel 4 Liberace They Who Dare Ladies Be Seated Pepper Show Pete's Place Frankie Laine Show Secret Storm The Early Show Captain Hurricane Gene Lockhart News Clown Corner Studio 7 Meet Corliss Archer Favorite Story Public Defender Hungry Hill Clown Corner Mickey Mouse Valiant Lady Love of Life Search for Tomorrow Guiding Light News As the World Turns Our Miss Brooks Art Linkletter House Party Big Payoff Crosby Show Temple Ranch Outlaw Army Amos n Andy My Little Margie.

Channel 4 Lee Bowman Ramsey Ames Half Moon St Footlight Theater Rocky Roddy McDowell Frankie Laine Art Lamb Gene Lockhart Guiding Light Donna Douglas Miss Brooks Eve Arden Art Linkletter Bric Crosby K. Carson Amos ‘'N’ Andy Gale Storm

Senior Interviews Reveal Hopes and Hobbies of Local Students

Shirley Bell Adams from Frederick County, nicknamed Shirley, favors English and dancing, aims to be a secretary. Gary Edward Anderson of Winchester studies academic science, enjoys U S history and sports, and plans to attend college. John Pinckney Arthur Jr. nicknamed Pinch loves Benny Goodman, aspires to own a beef cattle farm.

Shirley Bell Adams Shirley Frederick County Gary Edward Anderson Beer Winchester U. S John Pinckney Arthur, JR Pinch Benny Goodman

Patty’s First Grade Teaching Ambition

A concise profile highlights Patty as a first grade teacher candidate. Her preferences include French as a favorite subject, September Song as a favorite song, and listening to records while eating as a pastime. The goal is a career teaching first grade.

Patty Winchester

Course General Favorite Subject Business Math

Student lists best course topic as business math and favorite pastime as reading. Ambition stated as to become a nurse.

Student Holiday Tales From Local Interviews

Students share how they spent the holiday with responses from Ronnie Largent Bill McMullan Carolyn Renner David Keen Anita Pennypacker and Margaret Shumate. Largent ran around and attended parties Renner visited Natural Bridge and some parties Keen fussed about and Pennypacker listened to records and watched TV Shumate kept a low profile with unspecified plans.

Ronnie Largent Bill McMullan Carolyn Renner Natural Bridge David Keen Anita Pennypacker T.V Margaret Shumate

Dinner Visit Notes From Social Snippets

A collection of brief social items mentions personal visits and gatherings. Dick Donica recalls a couple of dates, Sue Coverstone attended a Christmas party, and Joyce Lake was surprised with a birthday party.

Dick Donica Sue Coverstone Joyce Lake

Fate twists for Central State beauty and ugliness winner

Edmond Oklahoma report recalls Don Jordan, once named the most beautiful baby in 1932, later labeled the ugliest man on the Central State College campus in 1956, reflecting changing local perceptions.

Edmond, Okla Don Jordan Central State College Jordan Central State

Randolph Macon Woman's College Receives Gift Boost

Lynchburg based Randolph Macon Woman's College has received an anonymous donation of 350000 dollars to strengthen its biology and mathematics programs.

Lynchburg Randolph Macon

Fire Damages Virginia Isle Restaurant in Marion

Investigators probe cause after a blaze at the Virginia Isle Restaurant in Marion causes substantial damage. The fire, reported early, led to an estimated large loss as crews secured the scene and began inquiries.

Marion Virginia Ise

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