Snooper Junior Evening Star Buzzes Handley High News
The March 1 1944 Junior Evening Star from Handley High School highlights seniors on leave Coast Guard man on leave and a lively school gossip page. It praises the A Capella program and Episcopal Church event while urging student reporters to boost next week’s Snooper coverage.
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Evening Star
Handley High School
Tevious N
Charles Stuart
Coast Guard
Browning
Jane
Francis
Episcopal Church
Snooper
Two Senior Players Named On JV and Varsity Lineups
Boyd Hamman is a senior center on the varsity for two years and will join the Army Air Corps after graduation. Wilber Dyke, a forward and loyal team member, stands 5 ft 8 in and weighs 140 pounds, with two years on junior varsity and one on varsity.
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Boyd Hamman Boyd
Boyd
Army Air Corps
Wilber Dyke Dyke
J. H
Senior Interviews Highlight Class of Wartime Volunteers
Mildred Jenkins Ohne tops the seniors with deeds not words as wartime changes her plans toward nursing. Judy Light, voted most popular, balances cheer with navy dreams and WAVES or WIVES prospects. Charles, in the top ten, shifts from chemistry to radio engineering while serving as assistant photographic editor on the Handiian staff.
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Mildred Jenkins Ohne
Mildred
Shortland
Judy Light
Judy
Navy
Duke University
Charles
Handiian
Chicago Grain Quotations Open Steady
Chicago March 1 opening shows grains steady with war uncertainty. Wheat options quoted May 1.70 July 1.67 to 1-8 Sept 1.65 1-4. Oats May 79 3-4 July 75 5-8 Sept 72 1-2 Dec 72 3-4. Aye 13-8 July 1.26 1-8 to 1-2 1.24 1-8 to 3-8 Dec 1.25.
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Chicago
Finland
Bulgaria
Community Unity Call Encourages Thoughtful Support
Fragmentary text urges men to be wiser and promote unity by considering others. The tone hints at a call for collective action and moral teamwork.
Caroline Lewin Aimed at Aviatrix After War Plans
The 16 year old Caroline Lewin dreams of flying and plans a future in contracting with her father. She participates in activities at Room 22 and is currently kept by a soldier’s mailbox.
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Dent
Caroline H. Lewin
Caroline
Handley school editorial urges courtesy and harmony
In a student life feature the Handley classroom scene stresses the importance of courtesy and responsibility. It warns against rude acts and social cliques and condemns those who ignore the student code. The column also playfully teases readers with gossip and notes about a campus gossip column called Snooper Junior.
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Handley
Rural Sections Back Red Cross In Fund Appeal
Frederick County chairman Wyatt Richards calls for local volunteers to support the 1944 Red Cross War Fund drive. People are urged to phone 4722 or 5045 to offer help as the campaign expands.
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Red Cross
Ve . Just
Wyatt Richards
Frederick County
DuPonts Weigh Postwar Nylon Plant Site
E I duPont de Nemours and Company considers a site near Tennessee for a postwar nylon plant. E K Gladding, manager of the nylon division, notes the proposal as a potential relocation and investment plan pending studies and conditions after the war.
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Tennessee River
Chattanooga
Gladding
Tenn
E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company
E. K. Gladding
Nylon
Little Known Facts About Well Known People
Kelstein, the Glee Club accompanist, is noted for her B degree from an unspecified institution. The fragment mentions her as a well known person and hints at academic credentials without completing the context.
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Kelstein
Glee Club
Public Warned Of Danger Of Carbon Monoxide
Public safety message warns of carbon monoxide risks from engines furnaces and gas appliances. It urges opening garage doors before starting motors checking burners and ensuring stoves and furnaces work properly to prevent poisoning.
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Laonk
Leaves From a War Correspondent Notebook
Hal Boyle writes from northern Burma about jungle life with Chinese and American troops. He recalls a Chinese barber episode, language quirks, and the cadence of days in war, naming soldiers Stilwell’s guard and others by hometowns and roles.
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Hal Boyle
Burma
Ictan
Chinese fishermen scale up use of grenades
A terse note reports that Chinese fishermen have begun large scale fishing using grenades, a risky method that damages underwater habitats and can violate laws. No further details are given.
Miss Larew Receives Four Star Service Emblem
Philomena C. Larew an art employee in the Winchester office of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company was honored in February with a four star service emblem for twenty years with the firm. In the month 32 C and P Telephone Company Virginia employees earned emblems totaling 520 years of service.
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Philomena C. Larew
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
S. R. Sammis
C. and P. Telephone Company
Virginia
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Snooper Junior
Nelle C
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Bobby Ridgeway
Sissy Conner
Nellie Chrisman
Lord Fairfax
Evelyn Rogers
Albert Cline
Frank Sinatra
Mary
Boyce
June G
Danny
Snooper, Jr
DuPonts
Uu Rees
Scien
Barr
Rice
White
Garra
Hyatt
Hall
Boxsley
Antrim
Montgomery Ward
South
Loudoun St
Thoburn Wiant
Ore
Joseph E. Stilwell
A Wadsworth
Bob Briggs
Carey
Idaho
Myles Schauer
Oak Park
Schauer
Army
Glenn Hagen
Valparaiso
Ind
Ralph Hanley
Indianapolis
Seagrave Hospital
Rumford
Montg
Montgomery Ward’s
Armstrong Quaker
Armstrong
Quaker
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