SNOOPER SENIOR Hi You All
Gossip column notes Mary Clegg and Dan dating weekly while Edward and Betty Beatt have busy social times. Betty and Ray are seen together Friday and Saturday night. Howell Rivers and Brisco Ginn return from military service. Grove dates with Helen, Nina Brae weekend gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clegg
Dan
Edward
Betty Beatt
Bill Lovett
Smoothie Lamb
Bruce
Betty
Ray
Howell Rivers
Marines
Brisco Ginn
Army
Dotty
Howell
Grove
Helen
Junior
Adelaide
Nina
Track Season Opens April 1 With New Team
Mr. Sargent announced track season starts April 1 and runs through April. Although past athletes are gone, hopes rise for a strong team. Events include discus, shot put, javelin, high jump, pole vault, broad jump, sprints, and distance races. Possible meets with A. M. A. and Romney High School. If a SA Meet occurs, participation planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Romney High School
Reat
Badminton Tournament Nears Maroon and Shamrock Finals
Over the past two weeks matches decided who advances to the Maroon and Shamrock finals. Twenty five girls entered the Maroons and thirty two joined the Shamrocks. Remaining players include Nancy Bond Susan Fansler Jean Butler Evelyn Preston for the Maroons and Blanca is listed for the Shamrocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroons
The
Shamrocks
Nancy Bond
Susan Fansler
Jean Butler
Evelyn Preston
Blanca
Holt Nominated For Attorney For Eastern District
President Roosevelt nominated Harry H. Holt Jr., 39, a Virginia lawyer, to be United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Holt will succeed Sterling Hut Cheson, recently named as a district judge. The White House cited support from Senators Glass and Byrd and many Virginia lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry H. Holt, Jr
Virginia
Roosevelt
United States
Eastern District of
Holt
Sterling Hutcheson
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia University
Montague and Holt
Hampton
Vane
Eastern District
White House
Glass
Byrd
Come to the finals in the gym Thursday at 3 15
Alice Danley Jean Carpenter and Mary Cooper invited to attend the finals in the gym on Thursday at 3 15. The note emphasizes the event and participants in a local school setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danley
Alice Amos
Jean Carpenter
Mary Cooper
4th Graders Deliver Praised Scandinavian Program
Miss DeHart's 4th grade room staged a well received assembly praised by parents and high schoolers. Students planned speeches made scenery and secured costumes themselves. The program featured Viking ships Leif Erikson and the three kings and then figures born in or descended from Scandinavians including Lindbergh Undset and Garbo among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leif Ericson
Scandinavia
Lindbergh
Dalen
Undset
H. G. Anderson
Amundsen
Victor Lawson
J. Ericson
Knute Rockne
E. Bergen
Sonja Henie
Garbo
Ole Bull
Grieg
Jinny Lind
Kirsten Plagsted
Melchoir
Handley May Again Enter State Contests
Handley High School plans another state contest trip in May to Charlottesville if logistics allow. Students would compete in debate public speaking one act Play spelling and track with best short story poem and essay sent to the state contest by March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Handley
Browning
Betty Bickers
Pavey Lupton
Blanca Danley
Betty Ann Hendrie
Dottie Barnes
Senior Interviews Highlight Handley Class of 44
Profiles of Betty Jean, Connie, Frank, and Keith from Handley High reveal postwar plans, college intentions, and service during wartime. Betty Jean aims at Wilmington College and languages with reconstruction goals, Connie seeks Strayer College secretarial work, Frank plans military service after graduation, and Keith joins the Navy with radar interests and high school leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean
Wilmington College
Many Tires And Tube Purchases Receive Approval
War Price and Rationing Board approves tire and tube requests as of March 9 1944 for the region around Winchester Stephens City Middletown Opequon Cross Junction and Mt Falls. Numerous individuals and businesses in Virginia listed receive tires or tubes including Lloyd N Conner J L Berg Southern States Ernest B Bott Paul Richard estate of Fred L Glaize Russell Morrison Charles Zieler Arthur Ritter Frank Brown J W Johnston Kenneth Smallwood H N Speak Wm Swisher Ww L McCarty B S Poultry Co Albert Messick W P Shipe C B Stickley C W Gardiner Robert L Binker FP W Pingley Henry Kerns James McDaniel Henry C McKee Calvin Atkins W S Nicholson Charles S Bean W S Baker Earl Clark Carl L Chaplin Mrs Clara Cooper Roy Duvall Mrs Charles Derflinger Edison E Fawcett Arthur A Shanholtz James Allen W J Henderson Fred C Inskip B B Hewitt Jessie Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd N. Conner
Middletown
J. L. Berg
Winchester
Southern States
Winchester Service
Ernest B. Bott
Cross Junction
Paul Richard
Mt. Falls
Fred L. Glaize
City
Russell Morrison
Clearbrook
Charles Zieler
Arthur R. Ritter
Rt. No
Frank Brown
J. W. Johnston
Stephens City
Kenneth P. Smallwood
H. N. Speak
Wm. A. Swisher
Atwell Av
Ww. L. McCarty
Bloomery Star Oo
B & S Poultry Co
Albert W. Messick
Opequon
W. FP. Shipe
C. B. Stickley
C. W. Gardiner
D. No
Bunker Hill
Robert L. Binker
FP. W. Pingley
Mt. Falls Rt
Henry Kerns
James McDaniel
Henry C. McKee
Calvin W. Atkins
W. S. Nicholson
Charles S. Bean
Cites
W. S. Baker
Earl Clark
White Post
Carl L. Chaplin
RF. D. No
Clara Cooper
Roy P. Duvall
Charles Derflinger
Edison E. Fawcett
Arthur A. Shanholtz
James Allen
Bloomery Star Rt
W. J. Henderson
Fred C. Inskip
B. B. Hewitt
Jessie B. Vincent
D C Man Wins Martinsburg Bowling Sweepstakes
D C man Bob Miciotto of Washington rolled a 181 to win the sixth annual Hop Cas key Bowling Sweepstakes at Martinsburg after needing 175 in his final six games. Clark Copenhaver of Hagerstown was runner up with 816 pins, Ed Dockeney led locals in third, Paul James followed, with 755 and 753. Local entrants finished low in the field of 29, prizes ranged from 50 to 5 dollars. Grayson of Warrenton Va earned the high game out of the money with 156.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Miciotto
Washington
Hop” Caskey
Martinsborg
Clark Copenhaver
Hagerstown
Ed Dockeney
Martinsburg
Paul James
Grayson
Warrenton
MclIiwee
Hawthorne
Meade
Gore
Yellott
Junior Play The Ghostly Passenger staged by Juniors
Juniors present The Ghostly Passenger on March 17 featuring Terry Copenhaver as Dixie the colored maid and Dan Saxe as the hero Spike. Erica Paulette Pifer and mother Kitty Ryan add to the mystery with Edward Clark as Mr Owens and Janet Nixon as his wife, plus two mysterious strangers Helen Brown and Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Copenhaver
Dixie
Dan
Spike
Saxe
Erica
Paulette Pifer
Kitty Ryan
Mr. Owens
Edward Clark
Janet Nixon
Helen Brown
Carroll
Fools Names and Public Fountains Highlight School Habits
An editorial laments vandalism in the east corridor drinking fountain area. It condemns gum, paper, and pencil marks defacing school property and urges students to respect hundred of users.
Coopers Visit Niece. Meet Granddaughter Janice Ashwood
Bloom Virginia notes Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Cooper visited their niece Mrs. Lucian Ashwood at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. John M. Himelright to see their granddaughter Janice Marie Ashwood. An interesting Juvenile Grange meeting was held at Gravel Springs School on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
T. S. Cooper
Lucian Ashwood
John M. Himelright
Janice Marie Ashwood
Gravel Springs School
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Snooper
Snoopie
Haldeman
Silco Cut Price Stores, Inc
Betty Jean LaFollette
Colleen Betheda Gardner
Colleen Gardiner
Connie
Anacostia High
Washington, D. C
Strayer Business College
Walter
Frank Loy
Frank
Keith Ritter
Keith
Armed Service
Uncle Sam
Navy
Handlian
Tokyo
Tojo
War Price and Rationing Board
Horse Show Grounds
Berryville, Va
J. W. Olcott
Sale Mgr
D. C
Goodyear
Dial
S. Braddock
Peels
Editorial
Garrabrandt
Solenberger
Hyatt
Barr
Rice
Finkelstein
Clowe
White
Snider
Dunilap
Brumback
Rosenberger
Hall
Gray
Boxley
Darst
Antrim
Denotes
J. E. Adams & Son
White Hall
Grimes, Va
Ohio
U. S
Iowa
Winchester Seed Company
Kmerice
Coring
SAVE
Cretonnes
Montgomeryé Ward
Loudoun Street
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