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Harvest of the Year pageant to honor Shenandoah Valley’s growth
Winchester public schools stage The Harvest of the Years at Handley Stadium following Miss Helen Ames Waston’s coronation. Virginia Boyd directs. Gar land R. Quarles wrote the piece. 1,000 locals participate. Amplified narration carries scenes of Indian era settlement and Shenandoah’s development with dances and pantomimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ames Waston
Shenandoah LX
Handley Stadium
Winchester Public Schools
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Boyd
Garland R. Quarles
Handley Band
W. H Mellwee If
Shenandoah
Land of Spirits
Aurora
Blue Ridge Lotty Summit
Isanytten’s Heights
Potomac
Laughing Valley
Minnetonka
Lawrence McK. Boyd
Redman’s Trail
Amber Dale
Wampum
Blue Ridge Mountains
Alleganies
Blue Ridge
Virginia
George
Spottswood
Reader
Joist Hite
Pennsylvania
Pack Horse Ford
Winchester
Hite
Peter Lauck
Red Lion
Washington
Lord Fairfax
Braddock
Great Meadows
Loudoun
Fort Loudoun