Handley celebrates basketball team after district bid
Proud of Handley eight wins and 16 losses season as they compete for the Lexington district championship on March 4. Although they lost to Staunton, students praise Teddy Keller Bobby Anderson Donald Bush Richard McIntyre Glen LaVecchia Albert Lazazzera Mackie Carper Dick Chapman Robert Hall and Manuel Semples for ability and sportsmanship.
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Handley
Lexington
Staunton
Teddy Keller
Bobby Anderson
Donald Bush
Richard McIntyre
Glen LaVecchia
Albert Lazazzera
Mackie Carper
Dick Chapman
Robert Hall
Manuel Semples
Senior Select Commencement Chiefs Named
The eight senior officers were chosen from the upper ten percent with two minute speeches before faculty judges. Dorothy Eisenberg is valedictorian and Cary Randolph Marshall salutatorian. Roberta Browning is class historian Donald Duffey prophet Liz Halvorsen testator Kitty Stephenson class poet and Memoirs named most outstanding. Eugene Russell composed the music and Dick Kremer wrote the verses.
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Dorothy Eisenberg
Cary Randolph Marshall
Roberta Browning
Donald Duffey Prophet
Lizz Halvos
Kitty Stephenson
Eugene Russell
Dick Kremer
Vivace Club Presents Sunny Student Assembly
The Vivace club staged an excellent program with Friml and Gershwin numbers. They featured Oh Dear What Can The Matter Be an English tune and Mitchell Haworth Love Is The Wind. The show closed with a student faculty sing along led by Miss Haynes with Miss Finkelstein on piano.
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Vivace Club
Friml
Gershwin
Mitchell Haworth
Haynes
Historic Virginia film shown by Esso moves viewers
Esso presented a moving picture highlighting points of interest in Historic Virginia. The article expresses hope for more programs of this type in the future.
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Esso
Virginia
Seniors Finalizing Graduation Plans This Week
Flustered seniors study a little blue book of calling cards as they prepare for commencement. The group juggles orders for invitations and cap and gown measurements while recognizing their growing, united status as strong seniors.
Farmville Aids Victims of Fire Rally at Mass Meeting
Citizens gather in Farmville to aid girls who lost personal property in Sunday's fire at the State Teachers College. About 300 residents pledge 4110 plus blankets from the local American Red Cross chapter to support victims.
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Farmville
State Teachers College
The
American Red Cross
Truman Education Path and Early Training
President Truman finished high school in 1901 at Independence Missouri. He earned an appointment to West Point but could not enroll due to failing the eye test. He attended the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill Oklahoma during World War I and later studied law at Kansas City Law School from 1923 to 1935.
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President Truman
Truman
Independence
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Kansas City Law School
Jury Selection Begins in Conspiracy Trial of Top Communists
In New York on March 8 prospective jurors were questioned as a panel of 60 entered court for the conspiracy trial of eleven top communist leaders after nearly two months of pretrial wrangling. The pool included four African Americans and about 20 women, groups the defense alleges faced discrimination.
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New York
Girl Cage Squad Competes In Fisherville Play Day
A group of eight girls from Fisherville played against Front Royal Harrisonburg Lee High Covington Waynesboro and Wilson Memorial. They defeated Lee High School with players Marjorie Grim Louise Perry Nancy Kiracofe Connie Spaid Mary Lou Schlack Eda Lazazzera Mary Jagielo and Pat Carson. Nancy Kiracofe earned a district reserve spot. accompanying the group were Miss Bentley and Miss Pully.
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Fisherville
Front Royal
Harrisonburg
Lee High
Covington
Waynesboro
Wilson Memorial
Lee High School
Marjorie Grim
Louise Perry
Nancy Kiracofe
Connie Spaid
Mary Lou Schlack
Eda Lazazzera
Mary Jagielo
Pat Carson
Miss Bentley
Miss Pully
Pageant Preparations Emphasize Cooperation in Apple Blossom
Supt. Quarles addressed the Assembly introducing this year's Apple Blossom Festival pageant. He urged every student to give full cooperation during weeks of rehearsal, noting past successes depended on teamwork and predicting an even better pageant with united spirit.
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Supt. Quarles
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Eree
Handley High Schol
Nellie Ritter
Squirt
Winchester
Wayne King
Colleen Elizabeth Ryan
Connie
Vaughn Monroe
Aphelie Russell
as—Bay
Frederick Coun
Blue Baron
Lavender Blue
Berryville
Colleen May Sager
Sager
Eddy Howard
Mary Lou
Tex Beneke
Betty Lou Smith
Betty
Romney
John
Richmond
Barbara Note
Nate
U.S
Duff
Duff's
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Armstrong
Sanitary Floors Corp
S. Loudoun St
RED Cross
American Viscose
Corporation
Front Royal, Virginia
United States
Girl Cage Squad
Just
Winchester Furniture
South Main St
E. Boscawen
Anderson Heating Appliances
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