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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1971

Page

7

Handley High Gymnastics Team Poised for Season

Handley High's girls gymnastics club formed by the Phys Ed department plans a November to March season. Led by coach Sherry Ellis, captains Olivia Watts and Charlene Cowley, the team features members Pam Garber Debbie Boyce Nancy Nixon and others. They will compete on balance beam uneven bars trampoline and floor, with clinics at Longwood College and VCU and meets at Washington & Lee Garfield Home and Regionals. Halftime shows begin January 22 at home games.

Handley Gymnastics Club Nancy Nixon Nancy Beavers Pam Garber Sheila Gaither Gay Anderson Olivia Watts Handley Longwood College V.C.U Washington & Lee Arlington Garfield Harrisonburg

Jr Star staff editors and senior junior reporters listed

The notice lists Mary King as editor in chief and Kathye Stratton as assistant editor with reporting staff including seniors Beth Austin Susie Cooper Mary Dickson Pam Garber Irene Hammer Phyllis Kline Debbie Lebo Leslie Louthan Pam Neale Diana Nola Judy Perry Liz Tsatsios Olivia Watts and Brenda Willingham and juniors Susan Arthur Marsha Blosser Helena Butler Fay Dutton Betty Learned Libby Moore.

Mary King Kathye Stratton Beth Austin Susie Cooper Mary Dickson Pam Garber Irene Hammer Phyllis Kline Debbie Lebo Leslie Louthan Pam Neale Diana Nola Judy Perry Liz Tsatsios Olivia Watts Brenda Willingham Susan Arthur Marsha Blosser Helena Butler Fay Dutton Betty Learned Libby Moore

Snappy wrap dress pattern with new half sizes

Printed Pattern 4743 offers easy sew wrap dress in half sizes 10 12 14 16 18 20 bust 37 takes 2 yards 45 in. Seventy five cents per pattern add 25 cents for Air Mail handling. Include name address size and style number and mail to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star pattern dept New York NY 10011.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Handley Semester Exams Start Today

Examinations for the 1970 71 school session begin at 8 30 am with two tests daily and end with the seventh period exam at 8 30 am Friday. Students may leave at 10 30 or 2 30 only after finishing, and those staying must remain in the room until the 11 30 bell.

Freshmen Sponsor After-Exam Dance

The freshman class hosts an after-exams dance on Monday January 25 from 8 to 12 in the old gym. The event features music and a light show by The Orange Wedge of Baltimore and invites all students to attend. Tickets are sold in front of the cafeteria or through freshman class members.

Shull Baltimore

Honor Pledge Cards Distributed in Eighth Grade

Eighth grade G O representatives handed out Honor Pledge cards during advisory. Students are reminded to uphold the pledge during exams. The Sophomore Coatcheck began at the first home game on Dec 8 with a ten cent coat check fee, earning about $30 per night. Co chairmen are Jody Strader and Edgar del Campo.

G.O Jody Strader Edgar del Campo

Tour Essay Winners Announced

The Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association awarded cash prizes for the Senior Tour Essay Contest. Richie Morrison took first place followed by Brenda Willingham Crystal Denton and Jody Lineburg in that order.

Richie Morrison Brenda Willingham Crystal Denton Jody Lineburg Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association

Regional Band Held at Turner Ashby in Dayton Va

All Regional Band events run January 29 to 31 at Turner Ashby High School Dayton Virginia with students auditioning for 100 piece concert band or workshop band Handley representatives named include Phyllis Kline Judy MacLellan Laurie Brown Judy Perry Wayne Lowery Cindy Burke Roger Creager Mike Leeds Mike Fitzgerald Eileen Kern Bill Keyton Glen Poston Cathy Hook Charles Bish and Terry Whitmire.

Turner Ashby High School Dayton Turner Ashby Handley Phyllis Kline Judy MacLellan Laurie Brown Judy Perry Wayne Lowery Cindy Burke Roger Creager Mike Leeds Mike Fitzgerald Eileen Kern Bill Keyton

McKinley Beats Bryan Twice in Two Presidential Races

William McKinley defeated William Jennings Bryan for the presidency in 1896 and again in 1900, securing two decisive electoral victories that shaped U.S. policy at the turn of the century.

William McKinley William Jennings Bryan

McGovern Announces 1972 Presidential Run In Sioux Falls

Democratic Senator George S. McGovern announced his 1972 candidacy from Sioux Falls with Eleanor at his side. He said polls have little meaning and several primaries will determine frontrunners. He spoke Monday via statewide radio and TV hookup.

Sioux Falls S.D George S. McGovern McGovern Eleanor Edmund Muskie Maine Bense

Winchester Poetry Workshop Set for January Meeting

The Winchester Poetry Workshop meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Contemporary Art Gallery 118 N Loudoun St. The topic is Randall Jarrell works former UNC Greensboro English professor. Bruce Souders returns as advisor with local exhibit opening including Billie Towlen Jane Casper Maria Blatt Hilde Matheson O W Miller Leah Hiebert Martha Sheetz and Betty Hauck poems. Audience includes staff artist Betty Hauck and a Beethoven excerpt performed by Todd Medcall. For info call Mrs Hauck or Mr Souders.

Winchester Poetry Workshop Contemporary Art Gallery Loudoun St Randall Jarrell University of North Carolina Greensboro Poetry Workshop Winchester Bruce Souders Shenandoah College Billie Towlen Jane Casper Maria Blatt Hilde

Fire damages drug store in Williamsburg shopping center

A fire at the Monticello Shopping Center off U S 60 destroyed a drug store and damaged two other stores. Officials estimated losses over 100000 dollars. Fire crews from Williamsburg and nearby areas fought subfreezing conditions overnight. one firefighter was treated for a minor injury. The state fire marshal was invited to join the investigation.

Williamsburg Monticello U.S. 60

Committee to Distribute Questionnaires After Exams

The Student Affairs Committee will release a questionnaire on student life courses and extracurriculars soon after exams. It was delayed last week due to the exam rush.

Aylor ICL Breakfast Speaker to Address Group

Robert E. Aylor retired Frederick County schools superintendent will speak at the International Christian Leadership Program breakfast tomorrow at 7 am. The Elm s Restaurant hosts the open public meeting as the Fellowship of Christian Athletics joins the I C L group tomorrow.

Robert E. Aylor School of General Studies University of Virginia Frederick County Public Schools International Christian Leadership Program Elms Restaurant Fellowship of Christian Athletics I.C. L

Mental Health Unit to Hear Dr Buxton at Warren Dinner

Dr Buxton of the University of Virginia School of Medicine will speak at the Warren County Mental Health Association annual dinner on Wednesday January 27 at 6 30 p m at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant Front Royal Tickets are available through board members or by calling 635 3063 Born October 4 1921 in Newport News he graduated from UVa in 1945 served in the Navy and completed psychiatry training at UVa in 1951 He then worked at Menninger Foundation 1951 52 and since 1952 has practiced at UVa while serving as psychiatric consultant for the Bureau of Alcohol Studies and Rehabilitation.

W. Dimmock Buxton University of Virginia School of Medicine Warren County Mental Health Association Virginia Gentleman Front Royal Association DR. Buxton Newport News University of Virginia School of Arts and Science University’s School of Medicine Navy Veteran’s Hospital Hampton Menninger Foundation Topeka Kan University of Virginia Bureau of Alcohol Studies and Rehabilitation

January School Events and Examinations Schedule

A calendar of exams and activities lists periods for midterm tests from January 20 to 23. It notes Teacher Professional Day on January 22 and various basketball games at different times, with events at James Wood Ard addresses and a Freshman Dance on January 25.

J.V Osbourne James Wood Magic Show Stonewall Jackson Turner Ashby High School J. V Stafford

Class of 72 Faces Busy Schedule

The Junior Class will order senior rings on January 29 and prepare a Junior Variety Show slated for February 24 under co chairs Mary Baker and Clay Smith. President Bill Pifer reported the class Stand earned 685 dollars at a recent meeting.

Mary Baker Clay Smith Bill Pifer

No Jr Evening Star Next Week Due to Exams and Holiday

The paper will skip Jr Evening Star publication next week because exams are held and a two day student holiday is scheduled, affecting normal issue timing.

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Handley High School Senne Aaas Charlene Cowley Sherry Ellis Sheila Gaither, Pam Garber Debbie Boyce and Nancy Nixon Hane Coatcheck Project Ington South Dakota Washington Iorce Senate Aylor Icl W. D. Buxton Karl Marx Appalachia Harold Halma
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