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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1952
Page
11
A tribute to Mr. Quarles highlighting his school leadership, organization, and communication skills. The piece notes his role in wartime rationing, the Bicentennial Pageant, and his influence on students and staff through clear speech, steady guidance, and genuine kindness.
Wilbur Kersey, president of the High School General Organization, lauds Mr. Quarles for deep care of student activities. He praises his dedication as superintendent, pageant director, and yearbook guide, noting standout guidance of Handley and Apple Blossom Pageant success.
Garland R. Quarles born 1901 in Ruther Glen Virginia rose from one room school to Handley High School English teacher 1923 1928 Handley principal 1928 and superintendent 1930 author director of the Apple Blossom Pageant He earned Phi Beta Kappa 1923 and Phi Kappa Delta 1927 served civic groups Kiwanis War Memorial Association Winchester Historical Society and Winchester Memorial Hospital listed Man of the Year 1951 by the Junior Board of Trade
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A seventh grader’s remark during Apple Blossom Practice highlights Mr. Quarles as a fair honorable and inspiring leader. The piece notes his community impact and respectful dialogue in school assemblies and his ability to communicate personally with students.
John Rosenberger, President of the Winchester School Board, commends Garland R Quarles as an exceptional superintendent. He praises Quarles as highly qualified, efficient, an excellent speaker, and a capable teacher with strong Virginia history knowledge and broad community respect.
Ann Arthur credits Mr Quarles for Handlian success noting his guidance without taking photos or writing copy. She recalls his experience and readiness to assist the staff guiding them kindly through publishing pitfalls and respecting their judgment.
A letter to the editor argues that rising female political activity could spark a national women's party and even a woman candidate for president. It cites increased registrations in New York City and remarks from VFW Auxiliary leader Mrs. Mann and LWV official Margot Gayle on growing female political engagement and leadership.
From a study by the Abraham Lincoln Association of Springfield Illinois the list ranks Illinois first with 15 statues New York eight Wisconsin seven Ohio and the District of Columbia five each The survey notes Illinois leads the count followed by New York Wisconsin Ohio and DC
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