Virginia Modern Language Assn Thunder Scholarship Winners
The Virginia Chapter of the National Modern Language Assn sponsors a state French tournament through which public private and parochial high schools and college preparatory schools enter. A Handley senior represented the school as the only entrant in Virginia. Betty Lou won overall among Virginia schools. The exam was from William and Mary College and taken April 30.
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Virginia
The
National Modern Language Assn
Handley
Land
Betty Lou
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Personal profiles of students and their favorites
The document lists several Winchester origin students with nicknames and preferences. Genie Russell Jr favors piano and archery. Keith Lee enjoys football and shop. Mac McIntyre bowls and aims for government work. Ralph Pugh loves piano and English. Ralph and others share ambitions tied to education and careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Douglas Russell Jr
Genie
Winchester
Coasts Spivak
Frankie Carlye
Bs Pegano
Richard McIntyre
Mac
Stan Kenton
Ralph Pugh
Ralph
Johnny Long
Lover
Harrisonburg
Cary Marshall Wins Spanish II Scholarship at West Hampton
Cary Marshall representing Spanish 2 won first place with a 99 on a state grading examination and earned a $150 scholarship to West Hampton College of the University of Richmond. Suzanne Pingley also won a Spanish I tournament medal with a 99 score.
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Cary Marshall
Cary
West Hampton College
University of Richmond
Suzanne Pingley
Library Club Elects Officers and Awards Certificates
The final Library club meeting of the year elected next year’s officers: Patsy Levi as president, Patsy Way as vice president, and June Butler as secretary treasurer. Miss Butler previously held the post with Nancy Kiracofe as vice president. Eligible members will receive certificates at a year end assembly led by Mrs. Wisecarver for work habits and attitudes.
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Library Club
John Landacre
Patsy Levi
Patsy Way
June Butler
Miss Butler
Nancy Kiracofe
Morrison Funeral Services Set for John W Morrison
Morrison Funeral Services for John W Morrison will be conducted at 2 p m tomorrow from Jones funeral home with Rev E S Ellmore officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers are D K Russell Harry L McCann John L Carper Edward Harman Bernard Travers and James McAboy.
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John W. Morrison
Jones Funeral Home
Rev
E. S. Ellmore
Mount Hebron Cemetery
D. K. Russell
Harry L. McCann
John L. Carper
Edward Harman
Bernard Travers
James McAboy
Students’ Roman Pageant Impresses Visitor at Mrs Anderson’s
A guest recounts attending a Friday program by Mrs Anderson’s sixth graders. Students served wine punch and staged a Roman feast with Gods and Goddesses led by Mrs. Anderson. Prizes went to Ceres Latona and Mercury, all costumes handmade by the pupils.
Winchester AAUW Art Exhibit Draws Student Interest
The Winchester Branch of the AAUW sponsored annual art show featuring black and white etchings and watercolors, ranging from five to six hundred dollars. Notable works include Despair by Greta Matson and Yorktown Cliffs by Horace Day with mixed reactions to modern pieces. Students and teachers offered opinions from praise to confusion about the modern art.
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Winchester
AAUW
Greta Matson
Yorktown Cliffs
Horace Day
Pittsburgh
Prentice Taylor
Farm By the Lake
Minnesota
Adolph Dehn
Nancy Kiracore
Kitty Grant
Miss Coulter
Hunter Gaunt
Ralph Pugh
Sam McFadden
Bert Browning
Sarah Leatherman
University of Hawaii A Coed Land Grant Institution
The University of Hawaii is a university for men and women with the same relation to the Territory as state universities to states. It is a land grant university supported in part by federal grants. Established in 1907 as the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, it was renamed in 1919.
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University of Hawaii
Territory of Hawaii
Staes
College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Handley Students Elect Officers In General Organization Runoff
Holmes Bayliss 11th grade won vice president and Ann Weatherholtz 10th grade became secretary in Handley General Organization runoff votes. James Clark was elected president. Mary Eisenberg and Ann Arthur were defeated for their posts. Posters remained on walls with Bayliss campaign signs as campaigning had halted.
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Handley
Holmes Bayliss
Ann Weatherholtz
Mary M. Eisenberg
Ann Arthur
James Clark
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Miss Weatherholtz
A. E. Weatherholtz
North St
Bayliss
E. S. Bayliss
Charles St
Ford Seeks Partial End to Strike at Rouge and Lincoln Plants
The Ford Motor Co asked the CIO United Auto Workers to call off the strike in all Rouge plant buildings except B building and at the Lincoln plant. About 65,000 Ford workers walked out and 40,000 more were idled indirectly. Federal mediators met with UAW officials and Ford executives to push peace talks.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
Big Rouge
Lincoln
Eel
Rouge
UAW
Arthur C. Vint
Government Agency
CIG
John 8. Bugas
Viat
Cyrus S. Ching
Emil Maze
Isaacs Creek Bridge Low Bid at $126 910
Wiley N. Jackson Co. of Roanoke was the low bidder at 126 910 for 2.41 miles of 24 foot macadam highway and a bridge over Isaacs Creek on U S Route 50 in Frederick County. Garrett Moon and Pool of Blackstone bid 7 671 for 0.41 mile of cement sidewalk north of Winchester. State Highway Department reviewed eleven bids totaling 1 110 733 before contracts awarded or rejected.
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Wiley N. Jackson Co
Roanoke
Isaac Creek
Frederick County
Winchester
Sunnyside
Garrett, Moon and Pool of Blackstone
State Highway Department
Virginia
State Highway Commission
Signals in baseball: who calls pitches most
The Sporting News notes that while game plans are discussed by manager coaches and players before a game, the catcher typically gives the pitching signals. Catchers use their vantage point to read hitters and decide which pitches to throw, more often than managers or others.
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Sporting News
Grandma Moses Paintings Count Reaches About 1300
Anna M. R. Moses has painted about 1300 canvases in 12 years. In 1938 an art collector found some of her paintings, a display in a drugstore in East Orange New Jersey, and bought all she had. Since then many great galleries acquired examples of her work.
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Grandma” Moses
Anna M. R. Moses
Art Collecto
East Orange
N. J
Local Market Corrections For Grain and Flour Prices
Local markets list corrected daily with flour and corn meal pricing. Items include flour at retail per 25 Ib bag and 100 Ib, corn meal in 5, 10 Ib bags, and grain for mill wheat and barley with standard quality notes.
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Junior Evening Star
S. Loudoun St
Winchester Plate Glass CO
Pine Motor CO
Herman Keith Lee
Keith
Drop Dead
Vauhn Monroe
Tien
Studebaker 49Ers
Husky
Studebaker
Ambrice
Sheen
Dellinger Brothers
E. Piccadilly St
State Dealers
Monitor Commission
Florence Farley
Anne Jackson
Janice Haines
Cappy Saxe
Auto Maker
Union
Bulletin
United Auto Workers Today
Bell
Winchester Front Royal
Buskens
Nationelly
Seventeen
Cherm
Glamour
Mademoiselle Reg
U. S. Pat
Shoe Center
Front Royal
Star
GRAD
Pita
Gruen
Jewelers-Optometrists
W. Boscawen St
Ome Markets
South Braddock & Wolfe Sts
New
Florida
Texas
Philip Morris
America
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