Miss Yook Honored In Handli an Dedication
Danny Riley editor in chief of the Handlian announced the dedication noting teaching duties in Honolulu prevent Miss Yook from taking part. The Foreword was read and books given to Archie Fry and Gertrude Peery. Other recipients include Lemma Snider, Mary Hohan ne, George Craig, Edith Ward, Joyce Searle, Nancy Lichliter, and Larry Kenyon for selling the most Handlians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Hersmagey
Danny Riley
The
Handlian
Honolulu
Hawaii
Yook
Archie Fry
Gertrude Peery
Lemma Snider
Mary Hohanne
George Craig
Edith Ward
Joyce Searle
Nancy Lichliter
Larry Kenyon
Senior Class Holds Banquet
The Senior Class of 1960 held its banquet with attendees likely from the graduating group. Details remain limited but the event marked the culmination of the school year and class celebrations.
Three Coins in a Fountain Prom Theme Chosen
The Junior-Senior Prom last Friday night featured a theme titled Three Coins in a Fountain. Students and faculty noted the event offered festive décor and music in an elegant setting.
Dear Abby Readers Share Love Camp and Marriage Woes
Dear Abby advises a 12 year old to attend summer camp to build maturity and friendship. A reader asks if a man can love his wife and another woman, Abby says yes. Another letter warns about work conditions in marriage and finances, and a new homeowner asks about a house warming party and etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Juniors Transform Handley Gym Into Italian Prom Setting
In Handley gymnasium the Juniors created a beautiful Italian setting for their prom. The effort transformed the space into a festive venue that attendees enjoyed, recognizing the hard work of the organizers.
Beginning Virginia Storm at Handley
A reflective note marks twelve years at Handley as the author prepares to leave. Gratitude is expressed for wisdom gained, friendships formed, and shared hardships. The writer senses readiness to step into the next phase and actively participate in life beyond Handley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Storm
Handley
Wondering Poem of a Young Person’s Departure
A reflective poem speaks of a young person ready to leave the nest and face the future, comparing themselves to a bold bird and a fresh flower. The speaker expresses doubt about wings and fate but resolves to travel ahead alone with courage and hope.
Two Brothers Indicted For Farmers Bank Holdup
Alexandria AP reports John H. Boothe 23 and William O. Boothe 21 of Tazewell VA were indicted by a federal grand jury for a $5,850 holdup of The Farmers and Merchants Bank in Hamilton VA on May 31.
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Alexandria
Tazewell
John H. Boothe
William O. Boothe
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Hamilton
Personal note about a deceased wife misspelled in a column
A confidential missive from Richmond Virginia discusses a wife described as diseased due to a typesetting error. The writer clarifies she was deceased and invites Abby to respond via the paper with a stamped self addressed envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Fogg
Richmond, Va
Abby
Essay Winners Get Awards At UDC Lunch
Winners of the annual essay contest were announced at a Turner Ashby unit of the United Daughters of the Confederacy lunch at Reb el Restaurant. Robert Pryor won for J E B Stuart and received 5 dollars. Mary Jo received 3 dollars for second. Sandra Morrison 2 dollars for third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby Snot United Daughters of the Confederacy
Rebel
J.E.B. Stuart
Robert Pryor
Mary Jo
Sandra Morrison
C. A. Davis
Jay Johns
Jackson Memorial Association
Lexington
Stonewall Jackson
U.D.C
Lucy F. Kurtz
Johns
Roe
Miller O'Rear
Glare and Glair: Misspellings and Synonyms Examined
A concise note lists often misspelled words Glare meaning splendor and Glair the white of an egg and provides related synonyms such as restless uneasy disturbed anxious unsettled and roving across the palette of terms.
Teen Service Center Opens Here Today
A teenage service center opens today to process requests for odd jobs such as yard work car window washing and baby care. Adults with jobs and youths seeking work should call MO 28239 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The center grew from a recent Younger Organizations meeting led by Mrs. R. Lewis. Regular job seekers will be referred to the state Employment Service at 21 W. Piccadilly St. Summer courses include cake decorating bridge cooking handcraft French theatre flower arranging art choir work swimming first aid embroidering and crocheting with a small registration fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younge'r
R. Lewis
Civic Improvement Committee
Women’s Civic League
Handley
W. Piccadilly St
Gers
Committees Set At Fete Meeting Here Today
Executive committee of Shenandoah A Blossom Festival met at the George Washington Hotel and heard reports on membership collections and accounts receivable totaling 1686 and 3211 respectively. J. P. Arthur chairs a festival committee to meet Winchester school board on next year's Pageant. other members include C. F. Schenck.
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George Washington Hotel
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
J. Douglas Butler
Respect
Paleaeba
Ment
Apple
J. P. Arthur
Winchester
C. F. Schenck
Local Board Chooses Chairman and Assistants
Marvin E. Gore Jr and F. L. Largent Jr named, with Hoye Riley appointed chairman. Assistants include C. F. Schenck, Ral Chrisman, James R. Wilkins, Ert Woltz, and Wayne Whitham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin E. Gore, Jr
F. L. Largent, Jr
Hoye Riley
C. F. Schenck
Ral Chrisman
James R. Wilkins
Ert Woltz
Wayne Whitham
Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon
A short educational note on words often misused mispronounced and synonyms. The piece defines dae and its correct usage for guests cures Istanbul pronunciation and offers a daily word blase with example. It urges vocabulary growth and provides guidance on mastering one word daily.
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Istanbul
Constantinople
Illustrated Talk on Church Set in Boyce
Mr. Haddad, educated in Jerusalem and Beirut, will speak on a church topic. Mrs. Haddad has taught at the American school for girls in Beirut, and the program invites public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Oscil Misspelling and the Hidden I's Observe the "'se"
A brief note explains common misspellings such as oscillate and observe the sequence of the two I's and the uncertain "'se" pattern. It highlights subtle spelling quirks and clarifies typical errors.
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Junior Evening Star
Inna Palos
New York 11
N.Y
Dear Abby
Parpre
Abigail
Irene
McCall's
Poe
UDC
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Cars Magazine
Studebaker
Fignit
WeriMhigate
Kern Motor CO
Loudoun
Doraustt Ag
Tyee
W. L. Gordon
Dom
Clgntzen
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