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!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1969
Page
7
Handley students marked the benefactor Judge John Handley birthday with a graveside wreath by the General Organization and chapel services. Born 1835 in Enniscorthy Ireland he became a Scranton lawyer and Lackawanna County judge.
Alice Brooks advertises the Giant 1969 Needlecraft Catalog with over 200 designs for knitting crocheting weaving and sewing. Includes 50 cent pattern prices plus 15 cent mailing handling. mail to Winchester Evening Star New York for patterns and names addresses. Also promotes 50 Instant Gifts prize afghans quilt books and living quilts with 50 cent each.
A special chapel service was held to celebrate Judge Handley’s birthday. H. Robert Edwards spoke on individualism, Miss Harriet Ambrosen performed, and Lee Johnson presented a restored portrait of Judge Handley to Jacob L. Johnson for display in the Winchester School Board Office.
A belated birthday greeting goes to Dr Garland R Quarles former superintendent whose birthday was yesterday January 27. The note extends warm wishes from the sender.
The following students are on the Honor Roll for the first semester. Eighth Grade includes Patricia Adams Deborah Bailey Janet Bowman Cynthia Burke Ann Campbell Rebecca Carper Princess Dailey Carol Haines Elizabeth Harris Robyn Hart Susan Larrick Stephanie Lawrencer Karen Lineburg Gloria Lowry Judy MacLellan Donna Reid Beth Schultz Linda Shoemaker Rebecca Webster. Ninth Grade lists Susan Arthur Mary Baker Marsha Blosser Molly Chapman Fay Dutton Kimberly Kaval Linden Larrick Elizabeth Learned Cynthia Lillis Diane Manuel Elizabeth Moore Dorothy Scott. Also Edward Barnett Leroy Baker Roger Creager Kenneth DeHaven Robert Green Douglas Hill James Jackson William Jackson Wayne Lowery Timothy Melester Richard Marino George Orrison. Tenth Grade names Henry St. Denis Christopher Molden Sharon Smallridge Kat hye Stratton Elizabeth Tsatsies Judy Perry Mary King Helen Licklider Diana Nola Irene Hammer Nancy James Elizabeth Austin. Eleventh Grade: Randy Powers David Spurling Wayne Whitham Barbara Bachrach Sharon Borrer Pam Kern Mary Gregory Debra Snapp Ann Stewart Nancy Sullivan Sarah Thomas Gayle Larrick Rebecca Martin. Twelfth Grade: Greg Wilséi Sidney Dailey Suzanne Brown Donna Delloutche Candis Denton Deborah Fears Carol Gore Barbara Lyons Cynthia McAvoy Jeanne Hammer Lauren McKeown Kathie Miller Diane Newman Marcy Rhodes Eileen St. Denis Patricia Rinker Winnie Strosnider Susan Sullivan Susan Wilkins
The list compiles students on the honor roll for the third six weeks across grades ten to twelve. Names include Deborah Bailey Janet Bowman Betsy Brown Cynthia Dailey Carol Haines Elizabeth Harris Sarah Gardiner Robyn Hart Diana Knight and many others with multiple entries across grades.
Diane Newman has been named 1969 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for Handley High based on her score on a homemaking knowledge and attitude test. She earns eligibility for state and national scholarships and receives a silver charm from General Mills.
The junior staff assigns assistants and reporters including Cynthia McAboy and Susanne Brown among others. The list names Emily Cone Carol Gore Jean Hammer Barbara Lyons Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Sarah Schroth Susan Sullivan Elizabeth Tulou and Robin Wolfe.
A reflective piece compares a new semester to fresh snow, urging students to keep the page pure and pursue both academics and extracurriculars with energy. It encourages maintaining effort after a strong or weak first term and finishing the race with best effort.
Thirteen Handley students will participate in the All Regional Band for District II at Harrisonburg High School. Event runs Friday January 31 to Sunday February 2 with a 3 p.m. concert. Rebecca Martin Phyliss Kline Debbie Snapp Ann Wheeler David Wright Randy Powers Wayne Lowry L D Arnold Roger Creager Emily Cone Steve Orndorff Candis Denton Glen Poston will audition Friday morning and join Concert or Workshop Band. Dr Robert Hawkings and Prof A G Barty will guest conductors.
RCA researchers say the computer industry is the fastest growing major business. In 1956 about 600 computers in the U.S. were worth 340 million dollars. Now over 70,000 computers are in use worldwide valued at more than 18 billion dollars. The first commercial machines arrived in 1951.
Handley and James Wood co-host the All-District Chorus to be held at Handley February 14 to 16. About 150 singers from District IV attend rehearsals February 14 and 15 with final concert February 16 at 3 p.m. in Handley Auditorium. Handley arranges housing for 110 visiting students with Paul Thompson assisting. Arkansas has 40 levee districts established by county courts to aid landowners facing water overflow.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.