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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1968
Page
11
The Luther S Hale Science Fair starts March 13 as students rush to finish experiments. Teachers endure long hours and late questions while science club volunteers organize with decorations themed The Peaceful Uses Of The Atom.
On April 6 qualified Spanish I students will represent Handley in the Spanish Tournament. Eligible participants include John Blacke burn Marsha Castleman Sharon Clark Emily Cone Mary Dean Barbara Dove Donna DeLouthhe Megan Ebert Susan Fernan des Linda Griffin Carol Gore Theresa Hose Lee John son Ann Katunas Gail Lake Linda Maynor Cynthia Mce Aboy Debra McAboy Gretchen Newcome David Place Ray Robinson Sarah Schroth Michael Leeds Gail Sewell Robert Setzer Scott Simpson Debra Snapp Virginia Stine Winifred Strosnider Mary Suddith Susan Sullivan Sarah Thomas Ann Wheeler David Wright and Richard Albaugh Sharon Braithwaite Diane Bush Sidney Dailey Ann Dunlap Laura Fernandes Jeanne Hammer Mary Hunt Nancy Learned Ruth Ohl Michael Weiss William Cowley Brenda Hall is the alternate.
Forensics contestants meet with coaches preparing for events. By March 8 winners and alternates in prose poetry public speaking and spelling will be announced. Winners go to the district meet at Shenandoah College on March 23. Richard E Byrd, famed explorer and aviator, graduated from Annapolis in 1912.
The Jr Star announces Joan Lovett as editor in chief with an expanded staff including Carolyn Austin and reporters Joanne Baden Susan Fernandes Linda Jones Rhonda Lineburg Barbara Pope Sandra Royston Sharon Snarr Mary Carolynn Anderson Ann Dunlap Lindsay Huntsberry Ruth Ohl Suzanne Brown Emily Cone Donna Deloatche Carol Gore Barbara Lyons Cynthia McAboy Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker and Robin Wolfe.
The March schedule lists events from Chapel Room 205 March 6 with reader Giles Brent and pianist Kim Smith to March 9 at Fauquier High School One Act Play Festival. March 8 Thespian Club in Chapel with reader George Craig and pianist Susie Laise. March 11 Chapel Room 52 features reader Judy Day and pianist Eberle Damron. The Luther JS Hale Science Fair begins March 12.
The senior play cast directed by Mrs. Marion Lewis and sponsors Mrs. Sencindiver and Mr. West prepares for March 29 and presents You Can’t Take It With You. Tickets are on sale by the ticket committee for one dollar adults and 75 cents for students under twelve.
Senior Science Club members and teachers toured a Federal Aviation Agency facility east of Leesburg on Tuesday February 27. FAA staff conducted a detailed explanation of the modern computers and equipment and answered students questions, boosting their understanding of FAA functions.
The piece addresses common student procrastination with research papers and science fair projects. It urges timely effort, noting that delaying tasks leads to late nights, discouragement, and falling behind, while College graduates warn that steady work prevents backlog and helps academic progress.
The Thespian Club play The Twelve Pound Look has been chosen for the District Play Festival at Fauquier High School on Saturday March 9. Handley and four district schools will present for judging with ratings superior excellent good or fair. Superior advances to the state festival. Cast includes David Wright as Sir Harry Diane Newman as Kate Susan Fernandes as Lady Sims and Jay Lucas as Tombes.
Handley High School DE Club members prepare for the District 10 DECA competition at Broadway High School. Students named include Mike Hinchey Jim Brown Barbara Mallory Reynolds Glen Webster Jim Sutton and Judy Weidig. Leaders include Mr. Sinclair Greg Fauver and Bob Herrell. The event aims for the Honor Club Award and district recognition.
Handley fans traveled to Charlottesville for two tense playoff games against Varina High. Though the second game was rough, Handley fought hard and earned praise from supporters. Harrisonburg will face Blacksburg next week for the State Championship as the Handley squad and spirit show resilience.
Enrollment open for the Medicare supplementary medical insurance with a $4 monthly premium matched by the government. Eligible people 65 and older who missed enrollment may enroll by April 1 1968 to start coverage July 1 1968. If delayed a year higher premiums apply.
A hunter in Groebming Austria fired at a deer causing a rail line blackout for more than two hours. Police said the shot damaged an overhead powerline but the deer escaped unharmed.
Immediate openings at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. Work in a large, well equipped shipyard with opportunities to learn trades. Attractive rates and fringe benefits. Must be 18 or older. Send inquiries to Sete Manager, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Virginia 23607. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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