Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1952

Page

3

Senior Play Cast Chosen for Nothing but the Truth

The senior play Nothing but the Truth by James Montgomery is directed by Miss Overcash and Mr Mitchell. Cast includes Fred Stine Robert Bennett Jack Carr E M Ralston Bruce McFadden Dick Donnell Robert Bumgardner Clarence Van Dusen Beverley Whiting Bishop Doran Peggy Keller Gwendolyn Ralston Helen Boyd Mrs E M Ral Betty Kendall Ethel Clark Shirley Long Mabel Jackson Natala Russell Sabel Jackson Betty Peer Prompter.

James Montgomery Miss Overcash Mr Mitchell Fred Stine Robert Bennett Jack Carr E. M. Ralston Bruce McFadden Dick Donnell Robert Bumgardner Clarence van Dusen Beverley Whiting Bishop Doran Peggy Keller Gwendolyn Ralston Helen Boyd Mrs. E. M. Ralston Betty Kendall Ethel Clark Shirley Long Mabel Jackson Natala Russell Sabel Jackson Betty Peer Prompter

All-State Band Tryouts Underway at Handley

The All State Band Clinic arrives as Mr Strance tests bandsmen on musical keys. Thirteen Handley students will advance to Charlottesville to represent the school at the clinic.

All State Band Clinic

Sophomores Set Date for Party

A 10th grade meeting held Thursday during advisory period announced a February 8 party. President Alan Peer named committees with Jackie Jones in invitations Rodney Levi for tickets Shirley Hauptman for refreshments Bill Bixby for decorations and Esther Dearing for entertainment.

Alan Peer Jackie Jones Rodney Levi Shirley Hauptman Bill Bixby Esther Dearing

Debating Team Chosen From Five Nominees

Four of five candidates Stephen Brown Douglas Jones Nancy Quarles Jack Carr Phillip Grove will form Mandiey's debating lineup. Handley fans traveled over 60 miles through sleet to a game that was not held. Question of the week asks when Mr Mad dox would be absolutely necessary amid debate.

Mandiey Stephen Brown Douglas Jones Nancy Quarles Jack Carr Phillip Grove Chatter 12 Jr Handley

Elementary study spans Egypt United States states and Winchester

Two sixth grade rooms explore ancient Egypt while another focuses on U S states with postcards of landmarks. Fifth graders finish a watercolor Indian wagon scene and begin science and social studies projects. Fourth graders study Winchester origins settlers buildings and population for upcoming booklets.

Egypt United States

Editorial Staff Listing for the Newspaper

Editorial staff credits name Margaret Duckwall as Editor and Leslie Miller as Assistant Editor. Reporters include Joyce Binner Freda Seldon Nancy Quarles Imogene March Peesy Keller Ann Arthur Betty Peer Sally Getzendanner Kitty Clark Rene Haupt man Betty Kendall and Gail Hodson.

Joyce Binner Freda Seldon Nancy Quarles Imogene March Peesy Keller Ann Arthur Betty Peer Sally Getzendanner Kitty Clark Rene Hauptman Betty Kendall Gail Hodson

Handley Opens 1952 Basketball Season At Home

Editorial urges Handley students to show sportsmanship at the first home game against Waynesboro on January 11. It stresses quiet respect during fouls, restraint in leaving late, and clean bleacher conduct to ensure a successful season.

Handley Waynesboro

Handley J V Beats Charles Town In Narrow Win

Handley Junior Varsity defeated Charles Town J V 15 to 12 in Thursday night action before the varsity game. Earlier the Handley Rinky Dinks topped Randolph Macon Academy 32 to ? for a strong finish.

Union Youth Council Shows Film At Handley

Union Youth Council of Winchester screened the film Accused for Handley students last Wednesday. Cappy Saxe, council president, introduced the movie by reading Bible passages. The showing promotes better Christian living through helping others as part of United Christian Youth Action.

Union Youth Council Handley Cappy Saxe Union Youth Council of Winchester United States United Christian Youth Action

Chapel notes leaders and devo readings last week

Robert Solenberger led the chapel service last week with Melon Edmonds giving the devotions. Donna Lou Anderson was the song leader with Maryanne Marcu at piano, supported by Ann Barnhart on Monday and Eddie Dove on Friday.

Robert Solenberger Melon Edmonds Donna Lou Anderson Maryanne Marcu Ann Barnhart Eddie Dove

Names Without Context From A Fragmented List

A string of nicknames and given names appears in isolation, offering little context or coherent story. The list mixes monikers such as Wheat Short Goat Blacking Run Blacksmith Bass Forests Truck Goodfarmer Trout Agreements Princess and several personal names, creating a fragmented, unclear reference.

Alan “Wheat Peggy “Short Skippy Goat Beverley “Blacking Imogene “Run” Leslie “Blacksmith John “Bass Dorothy “Forests Jack “Truck Robert “Goodfarmer Irene “Trout George “Agreements Dimmy “Princess

Pep Rally Fires Up Handley Cage Team Before Home Debut

Students pack the auditorium during Advisory Period for Handley prep. A skit with Madame Spitzvitsky precedes a 53 43 prediction in Handley's favor. Mr Frye stresses sportsmanship as players and managers are introduced by captain Wilbur Kersey.

Madame Spitzvitsky Handley

Cast is Selected For Junior Play

Tryouts last week named the cast for the junior play Who's Afraid to be staged in February under Miss Wildman and Mr Sybert. Cast includes Mary Ann Marcus Penny Bobby Grubbs Father Millie Sanderlin Mother Bobby Henry Bud Jimmie Carroll Dick Carolyn Copenhaver Marge Cappy Saxe Jane Rhody the Prowler Walter Iey 1st Police Man Bobby Pierce 3and Policeman.

Miss Wildman Mr. Sybert Mary Ann Marcus Penny Bobby Grubbs Millie Sanderlin Bobby Henry Bud Jimmie Carroll Carolyn Copenhaver Marge’ Cappy Saxe Jane” Rhody Walter Iey Bobby Pierce

Handlian Picture Taking Nears End

The Handlian Photographic Staff announces completion of $2 Mandilian picture taking for teachers. No more bells interrupting classes as pupils are photographed, allowing uninterrupted reviews and examinations.

The Handlian

Handley Judges Rally to Win Three in a Row

The Handley High School basketball team posted three straight victories in a week. They beat Wilson Memorial 44 to 36 at Fishersville with Bob Gipe scoring 18, topped Charles Town 34 to 30 with Murdock Boyd leading with 11, and won at home 45 to 43 over Waynesboro while Jimmy Blackburn scored 11. The student body praises the team and urges them to keep up the good work.

Handley Cym Waynesboro Wilson Memorial High School Fishersville Bob Gipe Charles Town High School Murdock” Boyd Handley Jimmy Blackburn

Library Club Party Set for March 21 at Gym

The library club meeting held Thursday during advisory period set March 21 as the annual party date. The event will be held in the gym after discussions at the advisory session.

Posture in Housework Emphasized for Homemakers and Soldiers

The Agriculture Department released a 24 page illustrated booklet titled Posture in Housework. It urges proper stance to reduce fatigue and irritability, with tips on standing, bending, and using long handled tools. It notes rests of ten minutes each hour aid efficiency, akin to soldiers’ rest intervals.

Associated Press Wester Washington Agriculture Department United States Army

Decoration plans form for club event announced

Club members and their dates are invited to attend. The decoration committee will begin making plans next month for decorating the event venue.

Winchester Shop Promises Top Values and Best Service

Local retailer in Winchester highlights top values and strong service for shoppers seeking convenience and reliable assistance. Store emphasizes customer care, competitive prices, and a quick checkout experience. The message targets everyday buyers in the area.

Miss Henrietta Haseman 71 Dies in Winchester Hospital

Miss Henrietta Lee Haseman 71 of Stephens City died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a week's illness. Born January 30 1060 in Frederick County she was daughter of Henry Haseman and Mary Eliza Orndorff Haseman. She lived with sister Mrs H P Levett and was a Presbyterian. Survived by sister Mrs Walter F Irvine two nephews H D Lovett Marshall Lovett and two nieces Major Hilda Lovett and Mya Charles Mason. Funeral from Mrs Lovett home Stephens City tomorrow at 2 with Rev A Haynes Boozer officiating. Burial Green Hill Cemetery. Funeral Home assisting.

Henrietta Lee Stephens City Winchester Memorial Frederick County Henry Mary Eliza Orndorff Haseman H. P. Levett Presbyterian Church Levett Green Bi Cemetery

Where rayon fits in this picture in fabrics and rugs

The passage traces rayon from clothing through draperies to upholstery and finally carpeting. It highlights rayon’s beauty, durability, value, and broad range of uses from dresses to rugs, noting rayon’s growing presence in home textiles and floor coverings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star Handley High School Margaret Duckwall Leslie Miller Editorial Miller Pickeral Groves Carr Herring Quarles Library Club By Ovid A. Martin Miss Haseman Plate Glass Mirrors & Table Tops Winchester Plate Glase Co Fairfax Lane Tal Avisco America Rayon Front Royal Virginia
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication