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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1962

Page

11

Luther Hale Science Fair Winners Named

Final judging of the Luther S. Hale Science Fair covered General Science Biology Chemistry and Physics projects. First place winners include Susan Har General Science Douglas Fisher Chemistry Luciano Cruss Physics and more with Douglas Fisher winning the Jones Cup for best project in Chemistry.

Luciano Cruci Susan Harper Mary Jo Maddox Douglas Fisher Susan Har Anna Porterfield Linda,Snyder Marlin Leatherman Mary Jo Maddon Joe Powers Ronnie Bucher Dale Gwinn Sam Host Gerald Good New Emistry Nancy Kincaid Jim Sirbaugh Philip Cram Jim Madden Donna Pless Luciano Cruss Sharon Dodson Mike Robinson Richard Wolfe Anne Milton Jerry Stokes

Handley High School Senior Junior Bands to Give Annual Spring Concert

The Handley Senior and Junior Bands will perform the 15th Annual Spring Concert on Sunday May 20 at 3 p.m. in the Handley High School Auditorium. Seventythree band members will perform selections from Sousa to Schuman with a freewill offering at the end.

Handley High School Handley Handley Band Mary Joe Sweeney Virginia Avenue School Quarles School Vicerory Overture Reynolds Tchaikovsky Petersen Grandman Kleffman Gaylen Strance Barbara Pickeral Steve Ritter Gary Zehapfinni Judy McVicar William Leatherman Woody Harper Jeffrey Slonaker Anne Milton Paul Haldeman Ronnie Price King Cotton John Philip Sousa John Morrissey Bald Mountain M. Moussongsky Chester William Schuman Leroy Anderson Ralph Hermann Land The Vikings Erickson Charles Williams Linda Garber Schwanda Weinberger Donald Moore

Thespian Club selects cast for Drums in the Night play

The Thespian Club announces the spring production cast for Drums in the Night with Donna Pless and Linda Richter directing. Cast includes Jayanne Haines, Rosalind Butler, Alice Carpenter, Leslie McNally, Anne Clare Dick, Morris Dearing, and David Bowers.

Thespian Club Night Donna Pless Linda Richter Jayanne Haines Norman Perry Rosalind Butler Constance Markwood Alice Carpenter Beth Halloway Leslie McNally Jessica Wayne Anne Clare Dick Amy Ellis Morris Dearing Warren Butler David Bowers Dr. Markwood

Tenth grade officers elected after run-off vote

The tenth grade elected its officers for next year at a post school meeting on May 1. A Tuesday run-off produced the results with Larry Bell as President Jim Riley as Vice President and Clowe Campbell as Secretary. Jane Holsinger and Lewis Campbell were chosen as co chairs of the Junior Stand.

Larry Bell Jim Riley Clowe Campbell Jane Holsinger Lewis Campbell

Rosalind Butler Leads as Editor in Chief

Anne Clare Dick serves as assistant editor with a team of Patricia Leeces Karen Ineage Jayanne Haines Patricia Wilkins Betsy Baker Salley Bell Joyce Gano Linda Garber and Julie Glass among the reporters contributing to the publication.

Rosalind Butler Anne Clare Dick Patricia Leeces Karen Ineage Jayanne Haines Patricia Wilkins Betsy Baker Salley Bell Joyce Gano Linda Garber Julie Glass

Handley Students Shine at Spring Exhibit Week

Editorial notes Handley instructors display student work in main hall, playcourt and corridors during May 7 to 12 exhibition. Highlights include geometric designs, Shakespeare birthplace pictures, and the Luther S Hale Science Fair in the gymnasium with strong research in arts and crafts.

Handley Shakespeare Luther S. Hale

Haldeman Second in State Forensic Spelling Contest

Paul Haldeman, Handley student, placed second in Group I B high school spelling at the State Forensic Contest held May 4 in Charlottesville. The district praises his achievement and honors the school by his success.

Handley Paul Haldeman Charlotesville Paul

Softball Practice Opens for Local Girls Ninth Through Twelfth

Softball practice has begun for girls in grades 9 through 12. Practices run from May 7 to May 17, with players required to attend four of five sessions to be eligible for tournaments. Managers are Jayanne Haines and Anne Clare Dick.

Jayanne Haines Anne Clare Dick

Homeroom 47 Stages Comedy Play Hilly Billy House

Homeroom 47 presented the comedy Hilly Billy House on Wednesday May 9 for students and staff. Three sisters plot to scare their brother’s fi ance by dressing as hillbillies, then the twist brings the fiance and mother into the plan with a lively cast led by Sandra Ritter and Pat Smith.

Hilly Bill Homroom 47 Sandra Ritter Pat Smith Barbara Nold Nan Brenda Sissy Catherine Lofton Arlene Carol Prettyman Fanny Sally Bush

Junior Class Elects Officers for 1962 63

A meeting after school established the 1962 63 junior class officers. William Schenck was chosen president, Douglas Killian vice president, Linda Myers secretary.

William Schenck Douglas Killian Linda Myers

Eighth Grade Elects Officers for Next Year

Eighth grade held a noon meeting in the auditorium to elect officers for the coming year. Results include Gordie Legg as vice president, George Morris as secretary, and Benjamin Dick as treasurer.

Gordie Legg George Morris Benjamin Dick

Homeroom 6 Sings For Chapel Service

Homeroom 6 provided special music for a Wednesday May 2 chapel service. Accompanied by advisor Miss Davis, the girls sang Be Still My Soul.

Miss Davis

Kater Elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Columbia University

John Kater was elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Columbia University. He graduated from Handley in 1958.

Kater Columbia John Kater Columbia University Handley

Student Profiles From Winchester Area Yearbook

A collection of student notes listing names nicknames courses hometowns favorites songs pastimes and dreams. Entries include Lois Anne Milton Philip Newcome Donna Owen Josey Babs Donna and more with varied birthplaces and aspirations.

Student Profiles Include Hobbies and Dreams

George Stephen Ritter known as Steve enjoys Stranger on the Shore and loafing with a dream to graduate. Michael Dee Robinson called Mike studies toward college graduation while loving The Great Pretender. Phillip Eugene Rodgers favors Music from Peter Gunn and seeks wealth while listening to progressive rock. Edgar Wesley Rush nicknamed Flyboy has Runaway as his song and unknown hobby and goal.

George Stephen Ritter Steve Winchester Stranger On the Shore Michael Dee Robinson Mike the Great Pretender Phillip Eugene Rodgers Buddy Peter Gunn

Honor Roll Fifth Six Weeks Names Listed by Class

The honor roll for the fifth six weeks includes students from Mrs Armstrong Miss Barr Mr Booth Miss Boxley and Mrs Bright. Notable names appear across multiple lists with several students earning recognition for academic achievement.

Mrs. Armstrong Marsha Derflinger Donna Dick Donna Funkhouser Susan Good Arlene Maul Ann Sybert Elizabeth Wiere

False teeth care ad promises comfort and freshness

An advertisement promotes an alkaline powder to sprinkle on plates to keep false teeth in place and odor and taste problems away. It claims the product prevents sour taste and improves breath and asks readers to buy at drug counters.

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