Handlian 1945 Pupils Publish School Yearbook Marvel
The Handley High School Handlian is praised as a superb yearbook in 1945. It features student drawings including Mr Browning and Betty Bickers with images of Goldbrick PeeWee and Harold Wingert. Advertisers like Charlie Robinson and Tom Pollard seek customers.
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Mr. Browning
Betty Bickers
Handban
Betty
Charlie Robinson
Tom Pollard
Flash
Goldbrick
PeeWee
Harold Wingert
Arnold
Nonsense Verse Notes and Playful Nonsense Phrases
A fragmented collage of quirky lines and rhymes about curious flies vinegar jugs pickled bugs and Mary with a lamb and a clock. The text includes absurd images such as a peanut on a railroad track and a hiccuping clock that follows Mary as time marches on.
Handley Graduates Sail On With Bon Voyage
The passage lauds Handley graduates stepping into the world after the European conflict. Juniors praise student government and urge faith as a foundation for peace. The message sends best wishes and hopeful memories as the seniors depart on their next voyage.
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Handley
Thank You to the Star ends Handley Junior Evening Star year
The Booster Club and Handley students thank the Winchester Evening Star for space and publishing of the Junior Evening Star for 1944-45. They credit the Winchester paper with enabling publication during a space-constrained year.
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Junior Evening Star
Booster Club
Handley
Winchester Evening Star
Star
Snooper Bids Farewell Top 45 Seniors
Columnist announces farewell to the seniors in the paper and explains he cannot publish his usual gossip this week. He says he will miss sharing their news and wishes the 45 seniors good luck.
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Snooper
Commencement Program Highlights and Speakers
Processional opens the commencement program with an invocation by Rev Ejisenburg. The glee club performs as Carroll Morrow delivers the salutatory address. Bruce Lovett presents the class gift to Bryan Minniger. Edward Clark presents the symbol of leadership to Richard Huff. Dan Saxe gives the valedictory, followed by diploma presentation by Mr Quarles and the alma mater.
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Rev
Ejisenburg
Glee Club
Carroll Morrow
Bruce Lovett
Bryan Minnigerode
Edward Clark
Richard Huff
Dan Saxe
Mr. Quarles
Commencement Day Preparations by Nancy Butler Committee
The article praises Nancy Butler and her committee for coordinating commencement decorations with helpers Colleen Orndorff Boyd Grim Tom Rhodes Frank Taylor Thelma Weakley and ushers including Jacquelin Eagle Mary Lou Cooper Granis Nelson Rosalie Brown Woody Baker Georgianna Whitlock Patricia Adams Ann Shull Helen Kaknns Jean Ritter Jimmy Taylor Teddy Staples.
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Nancy Butler
Colleen Orndorff
Boyd Grim
Tom Rhodes
Frank Taylor
Thelma Weakley
Jacquelin Eagle
Mary Lou Cooper
Granis Nelson
Rosalie Brown
Woody Baker
Georgianna Whitlock
Patricia Adams
Ann Shull
Helen Kaknns
Jean Ritter
Jimmy Taylor
Teddy Staples
Professor McKillwee's musical career and bands
Professor McKillwee began piano at twelve, added cornet six months later, and within two years became cornet soloist of the Keyser Concert Band under F A Fifer. He formed Mclliwee's Concert Band at seventeen, led theater piano work for fifteen years, directed choirs, and traveled as orchestra and song leader before directing Cumberland and Oakland Maryland bands.
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McKillwee
Keyser
F. A. Fifer
Prof
Mclliwee
Tweny
Cumberland
Handley
Prom Fever Sparks at Newton D. Baker Hospital Orchestra
The school hosts Junior and Senior Prom planning with committees led by Marty Arnold and Jean Butler. Jim Taylor Peggy Chapman Helen Kaknis Ginny Brown head Refreshment Entertainment Advertisements and Decoration for juniors, while Jimmy Fauver Gilda Orndorff Adelaide Cable lead similar teams for seniors. Tickets urged as social season nears.
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Newton D. Baker Hospital
Marty Arnold
Jimmy Taylor
Peggy Chapman
Helen Kaknis
Ginny Brown
Jean Butler
Jimmy Fauver
Gilda Orndorff
Adelaide Cable
Inquiring Reporter Reflections on Leaving Handley
Student quotes reveal sadness and mixed feelings about departing Handley. Several express they will miss teachers and friends, while others note anxiety about the future and nostalgia for shared experiences.
Preview of Baccalaureate Sermon
On June 3 the commencement exercises begin at 8 00 p m in Handley Auditorium with the annual sermon to the graduates Dr John W Austin pastor of Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church Washington DC will deliver the sermon under the direction of the Winchester Ministerial Association.
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Handley Auditorium
John W. Austin
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley Defeats Fairfax in 1945 Track Meet
Handley triumphed over Fairfax on May 23 1945 by 36 to 49. The meet featured multiple events with Fairfax claiming several wins including the 100 yard dash Broad-jump and 440 yard dash while Handley secured top spots in the 880 yard relay 440 yard dash and shot put among others. Smith led Handley with strong performances in sprints and the 880 yard run.
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Handley
Fairfax
Smith
Taylor
Lake
Larue
Powell
Hoover
Hart
Cochran
Burrows
Pollard
Senior Banquet Set for June 7 Under Mrs Shirley Christ johnson
Seniors hear about a banquet planned for June 7 at seven o'clock with Dan Saxe as toastmaster. Committee includes Jean Robinson Johnny Moling Jack Hepfer Edith Claytor Beverly Hofer Marie Garber Terry Copenhaver Janet Nixon. Program features poems prophecies plays and class notes named to various recipients.
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Handley
Dan Saxe
Helen Stultz
Quarles
Carroll Morrow
Miss Corkey
Mary Gershank
Browning
Charles Robinson
Hyatt
Hall
Peyton Marshall
Edward Clark
James Fauver
Mary Howe Glascock
Maroons Sweep Softball Doubleheader On Campus
On March 17 and 18 the Maroons defeated their rivals with scores of 38 to 9 and 9 to 5. The Shamrocks played a spirited game against strong Maroon hitters and excellent defense, highlighting sportsmanship and competitive effort. Team rosters list captain Jean Butler and players Boody Racey Martha Bowers Betty Cline Marjorie Haymaker Sue Stickley Ona Bageant Ann Shull Colleen Orndorff Kitty Ryan Joan Butler Rosalie Brown June Schuller Joanne Laughlin Marie Whitacre Donal da Coontz Patsy Ritter for the Maroons and Marty Arnold Lulu Glascock Ellen Largent Mary Howe Glascock Nancy Adams Mildred Burke Jane Schneider Barbara Sprenkle Barbara Hough Massie Hawthorne Betty Sullivan Doris Laign Doris Linkous Marguerite Christjohn for Shamrocks.
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Maroons
Shamrocks
Jean Butler
Boody Racey
Martha Bowers
Betty Cline
Marjorie Haymaker
Sue Stickley
Ona Bageant
Ann Shull
Colleen Orndorff
Kitty Ryan
Joan Butler
Rosalie Brown
June
Plane Crazy dazzles audience at reunion show
From our files a year ago a show titled Plane Crazy wowed the audience. Nine years ago Handley students began Apple Blossom practice as they prepared for competition.
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Susan
Brenda Carter
Handley
Seventh and eighth grade girls soccer open season
The eighth grade team defeated the seventh grade in two games last week with 25 to 7 and 17 to 8 scores. Eighth graders listed include Betty Striker captain Patsy Cunningham Phyliss Stoller Donna Pollock Nancy Kiracofe Helen La Follette Fay Nelson Helen Anderson Virginia Yates and Betty May Kersey. Seventh graders include Betty Snapp captain Connie Spaid Connie Shull Nancy Aikens Alma Partlow Ederle Elliot Betty Miller Peggy Greenawalt Jane Richardson.
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Maroon and Shamrocks
Betty Striker
Patsy Cunningham
Phyliss Stoller
Donna Pollock
Nancy Kiracofe
Helen la Follette
Fay Nelson
Helen Anderson
Virginia Yates
Betty May Kersey
Betty Snapp
Connie Spaid
Connie Shull
Nancy Aikens
Alma Partlow
Ederle Elliot
Betty Miller
Peggy Greenawalt
Jane Richardson
Special Reasons Are Given For Buying War Bonds
Washington reports the Navy will need about 24 billion dollars in the coming fiscal year starting July 1. The War Finance Division stressed the need for large bond purchases during the 7th War Loan drive as Navy spending runs about 30 billion dollars yearly. War Finance Director Ted R. Gamble notes the Army will deploy more troops to the Pacific, underscoring why the 7th War Loan must be strong and successful.
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Washington
Navy
Treasury
War Finance Division
Ted R. Gamble
Water shortage hits Chungking as heat rises
In Chungking on June 4 a temporary water shortage worsened summer misery. Muddy water from the Yanette sold for 500 Chinese dollars a bucket and electric fans listed at 150 000 dollars each, underscoring the high cost of living.
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Chungking
Reading and chat in a playful group
Dialog unfolds with characters referencing Tennyson and red hair. Charlie struggles with too small shoes while Jody reads only about a dog as others react to a sunset and general chatter.
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Bey
Charlie
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