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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
7
The 1964 Handlian yearbook goes on sale February 10 with full price four dollars. A two dollar down payment is required now and the remaining balance in May when yearbooks are distributed. This is the last Handlian on sale. Buy yours now.
The senior play reading committee selects The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by Charles George, adapted from John Fox Jr. The presentation is set for Friday March 20, with tryouts starting this week.
A lighthearted note describes a variety of oddities baffling readers as events unfold later in the month. The item hints at a mix of curiosities and local happenings to watch for in coming weeks.
On Tuesday January 21 students will honor Judge John Handley whose birthday is January 27. A chapel service will feature Ann Dougie Kern reading scripture Gene Fisher recounting Handley life Tom Souders directing hymn Susan Goode at the piano and the Glee Club performing Holy Lord of All. A display in the main hall will mark his memory and donations to the Handley Memorial Fund will be collected.
As exam time draws near, the school announces Honor Week from January 20 to 24. The period emphasizes integrity during exams and calls for student cooperation to prevent cheating.
The masthead lists Sandra Lee Ritter as editor in chief and Sharon Moore as assistant editor. Reporters include Joette Bailey Judy Belchie Sally Bush Clowe Campbell Susan Goode Barbara Harper Darlene Himes Mary Jo Maddox Linda Mallory Sandra Morrison and Mary Scully.
Editorial urges students to use every minute before exams starting January 24. It recommends a rotating nightly review of four full time subjects, cycling back after the fifth night, to avoid cramming and build confidence.
Handley Band students will attend the All-District Band Festival at Lane High School Charlottesville on January 31 February 1 and 2. High schools from the district will be represented. Friday morning January 31 will see chair position competitions for Concert and Workshop Bands directed by Dr Greer Williams of Davidson College and Leo Imperial of Cranby High School. They will practice over the weekend and present a public concert on Sunday afternoon.
The Thespian Club has postponed the play Tea for Four and now reschedules the performance to Friday indicating a change in venue or time for the event.
On January 17 tickets are available in the main hall for those who lost or wish to buy one for the first time. Hold on to your tickets.
From Winchester Virginia Lewis Campbell is described as an ambitious engineer who prefers the name Lewis and aims for Richmond. His favorite song is That Sunday That Summer and his loan course is Stenographic. He enjoys math and English and often rides horses.
Two students from Natrona Heights and Racine reveal future plans in brief profiles. William Fe Copenhaver known as Copie studies history and enjoys jokes and cards while Ambition notes include teacher praise. Rodney Cowley aims to graduate with interests in woodwork and deer hunting under the Romp Ambition theme.
The Luther Hale Science Fair is set for May 6 7 and 8. Committee members Alan Noia Joe Powers Susan Bly Richard Bell Judye Farmer Ronnie Bucher and Susan Goode discussed the theme and a Channel 9 program on the atom bomb. Alan Noia summarized a Chicago trip with a talk titled The Atom Its Uses in the Contemporary World and noted field trips to Dresden and Argon ending with At the Brink of Knowledge.
The calendar lists events for January including Chapel Winchester Christian Youth with Claudia Adams and John Bennett. The Thespian Club meeting at 12 15. Chapel Committee service on Robert E Lees birthday. Thespian presentation Tea at Four at 2 45. Judges meeting vs Loudoun County. Varsity and Junior Varsity games at 6 30 and 8 00. Memorial Committee event at Judge John Hand Fisher with Thomas Sanders and Susan Goode. Executive Council at 12 15. Booster Club at 3 18. Chapel Honor Court with Lewis Campbell Marsha Newell and Claudia Adams.
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