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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1970

Page

7

Winchester scholarship honors Handley senior Susan Cooper

Miss Susan Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Cooper receives the first Winchester scholarship of 500 dollars for Handley seniors entering teaching. She was chosen from ten applicants by the association board using need scholarship character and activities in equal weights. Cooper held several Handley student posts and plans to attend Longwood College to become a teacher. The award honors retiring Winchester Public School teachers Eula Affleck Virginia Barr Mary Boxley Charlotte DeHart Sadie Finkelstein Rene McNalley and Lucille OConnell.

Susan Cooper Robert E. Cooper West Bellview Ave Winchester Education Association Handley Cooper Association Susan Red Cross Booster Club Library Club Handlian Winchester Christian Youth Longwood College Winchester Eula Affleck Virginia

Summer School Schedules Announced for 1970

Summer school runs 32 days from June 16 to July 30. Seventh and eighth grades meet at Winchester Intermediate. grades 9-12 at James Wood High. Classes run 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Virginia fees are 20 to 40 dollars. out‑of‑state fees are 40 dollars for both repeat and new courses. Registration was held June 15 at James Wood High and Winchester Intermediate. A $5 penalty applies for failing to register.

Winchester James Wood High School Virginia Winchester Intermediate School

One Hour Go-and-Stop Dress Pattern Notice

Printed Pattern 4619 announces a quick sew dress with two main parts and simple binding. It lists sizes 10 to 16, fabric yardage for 45 inch fabric, and pricing 75 cents per pattern with 25 cents extra for air mail. Mail to Anne Adams in New York with name address ZIP size and style number.

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

1971 Handiian yearbook staff begins work and workshops

The 1971 Handiian staff has begun work on its yearbook with a theme in development. Three meetings have occurred, including two workshops with Mr. Ellis of Hunter Publishing. The first summer workshop is on June 24 at 7 p.m. in Room 21.

Handiian Ellis Hunter Publishing Company

Resignation of Miss Sadie Finkelstein From Handley School

Miss Sadie Finkelstein, English teacher at Handley and treasurer of the General Organization and Winchester Education Association, announces her resignation this year. She taught twelfth grade English and Creative Writing and helped launch Han d b e y s Images literary magazine, now in its fourth edition.

Sadie Finkelstein Handley Winchester Education Association Peggy Shrader Handbey Images

Miss Barr Not Returning To Handley

Miss Virginia Barr of Winchester will not return to Handley faculty next year. A Handley alumna and Randolph-Macon graduate with a BA in Latin, she taught social studies and then Latin for ten years and chaired the foreign language department. She studied abroad in Italy and Greece and sponsored the Thespian Club for eight years.

Virginia Barr Handley Miss Barr Winchester Handley High School Randolph - Macon Woman’s College Columbia University University of Virginia

Drivers Education Program at Handley This Summer

A summer drivers education course will run at Handley starting June 22 at 9 a.m. in Room 302 from 9 to 11 daily with no enrollment fee. Fifteen spots remain in both book phase and behind the wheel for eligible adults and non residents. advance registration required by calling the school. Mr. Donald Welch will instruct the book phase.

Handley Room 302 Donald Welch

Prom Held at Handley

The Junior-Senior Prom at Handley was held Wednesday June 10 in the old gym starting at 8 p m Music by Milk and Honey featured a Through the Looking Glass theme with murals of Alice in Wonderland the Mad Hatter and other characters A three dimensional Alice scene dominated the east end and a giant mushroom served as the centerpiece Doris Garber and T W Massie were named King and Queen of the Prom Christy Denton and Billy Eaton co chairs praised the event Mary Dickson praised it as the best yet.

Alice Doris Garber T.W. Massie Landis Christy Denton Billy Eaton

Industrial Arts Fair Winners Announced

The Clarke Frederick and Winchester county school systems held the May 29 event at James Wood High School. Handley students won in Art Metal and Electricity divisions with multiple first places, while others took top spots in Wrought Metal Electronics Advanced Woodwork and Drafting. The show’s success ensures an annual fair.

James Wood High School Clarke County Frederick County Winchester Handley Sam Wilson Thomas Dixon Bernard Curry Gilbert Long Ronald Lee George Orrison Lester Arnold John Wiltshire Chuck Moore Dale Johnson Jimmy Gibson John Ricketts Ricky Williams

Handley graduates win two $4,000 scholarships

Handley Commencement honors two top scholars Susi Suddith and Sharon Clark with the M. Louise Cooper Award and the Armstrong Award. Suddith plans Grace College Indiana for teaching missions while Clark aims for Madison College and a PE teaching path. Randy Powers also earns multiple awards.

M. Louise Cooper Armstrong Susi Suddith Sharon Clark Susi Richard Suddith Shawnee Ave

Miss Strader Elected Senior Class Sponsor

The Class of 1971 elected Miss Eloise Strader as female sponsor replacing Miss Janet Pauley who will not return to Handley next year. She will work with Mr. Ralph Crabill, the current male sponsor, as plans begin for the 1971 Handlian. Emerald green and silver are chosen as class colors.

Eloise Strader Janet Pauley Handley Miss Strader Ralph Crabill

Baboon Troop Invades Training Grounds Near Middleburg

A large troop of baboons has entered the army’s 650 acre training grounds near Middleburg South Africa ignoring warnings and raiding maize crops. Farmers cannot pursue them when they retreat to the training area and the baboon population has surged to about 200.

Middleburg South Africa

National Peace Group backs Rawlings in Virginia Senate race

A national Universities National Antiwar Fund endorses 18 antiwar candidates including George C. Rawlings Jr. of Fredericksburg for the Democratic Senate nomination in Virginia. The group will donate 50,000 dollars to four Senate campaigns and 14 House campaigns, hoping to back candidates with solid antiwar credentials.

Associated Press George C. Rawlings Jr Fredericksburg U.S. Senate Virginia Howard John Kenneth Galbraith Senate House of Representatives Rawlings National Republican US S Cambodia

Several Clubs Pick Officers for 1970 71

Multiple student organizations announce new officers for the 1970 71 term. The Future Business Leaders of America elect Judy McCarty as President and others to key posts. The Key Club names Kit Molden President and peers to VP and Treasurer posts. The Library Club selects Dale Anderson as President with a slate in place. The National Honor Society names Janell Halverson President with Beth Austin as Vice President and Judy Perry as Secretary.

the Future Business Leaders of America Judy McCarty Mary McAlty Leslie Carbaugh Helen Lickliter Sandy Affleck the Key Club Kit Molden John Schroth Scott Cullers Vic Arthur the Library Club Dale Anderson Donna Beatty Kathy Daylor The National Honor Society Janell Halverson Beth Austin Judy Perry

Jr Star Staff Editor and Assistants Named

The junior and senior staff editors and a list of reporters are named including Sara Thomas as staff editor and Annettee Haines as assistant editor with seniors Barbara Buncutter Karen Cain Cooper Becky Duncan Mary J Gregory Pam Kern Mimi Koontz Gail Lake Gayle Larrick Becky Martin Debbie Snapp Stephany Snyder Ann Stewart Susie Sudduth and juniors Beth Austin Mary Dickson Mary King Phyliss Kline Elizabeth Tsatsios Brenda Willingham.

Barbara Buncutter Karen Cain Cooper Becky Duncan Mary J. Gregory Pam Kern Mimi Koontz Gail Lake Gayle Larrick Becky Martin Debbie Snapp Stephany Snyder Ann Stewart Susie Sudduth Beth Austin Mary Dickson Mary King Phyliss Kline Elizabeth Tsatsios Brenda Willingham

Senior Class Toasts at Banquet Honors Faculty and Leaders

The Class of 1970 Senior Banquet at the Holiday Inn East featured Edward Erwin as Toastmaster. Toasters honored Mr. Johnson, Mr. Craig, class sponsors Mrs. Armstrong and Mr. Landis, officers, class prophets, and the Mouse That Roared cast. Will and gifts were noted, ending with a salute to John Handley High School and the Alma Mater.

Mr. Johnson Mary Yost Mr. Craig Lester Arnold Mrs. Armstrong Mr. Landis Susan Cooper Jay Lucas Gayle Larrick Bill Bayliss Jane Butler Mr. Capehart Monte Hinkle Mrs. Ritter Gail Lake Becky Duncan Lili Grandi Sara Thomas Lynn Sullivan Owen Foltz Charles Moore Randy Powers Edward Erwin Randy John Handley High School

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