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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1966
Page
11
Handley 18s JV clinches 7 and 0 season with a decisive win over Loudoun County Lancers. Coach Don Welch celebrates first unbeaten campaign in 17-year tenure as students cheer from sideline seats and band leads the energy.
The notice advertises Printed Pattern 4830 and other Fall Winter patterns in sizes up to 24 1/2 with 3 3/8 yards for size 16 1/2. It requests 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing, addressed to Anne Adams at the Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York. Includes a coupon to choose one free pattern and a catalog offer of 130 designs across school sport career and clamor styles.
Jr Star names Scott Kern as editor in chief with Maribeth Watts as assistant editor and a team of reporters including Ann Kerlin Ginger Edwards Lloyd Cather Karen Stratoon Elizabeth Melester Judy Fowler Joanna Robinson and Brenda Toan.
The Handley campus hosts intramural sports for girls across seasons from fall hockey and soccer to winter volleyball basketball badminton and spring archery and softball. Practices precede games to sharpen skills and build class pride while providing fun and exercise within familiar faces and grade based teams.
The school launches intramural hockey for tenth to twelfth grade girls and soccer for younger grades this week with multiple team captains named. A published schedule outlines league games from November 1 to 16, plus a final, and encourages student support.
The assembly in the auditorium featured Houston M. McMurray from Winchester Memorial Hospital introducing Miss LoRayne Dingues s a Health Careers Committee speaker. Dingues explained slides on careers in medicine hospital administration public health sanitation and social work.
A girl in plaid skirt and polka-dot blouse walks with another carrying books as Library Club initiation resumes. After a Monday night initiation at Mrs. Lichliter home and school initiation last Tuesday, new members join Handley’s club led by Saint Francis Xavier is noted as patron saint.
The eighth and ninth graders held their last pep rally for the Junior Varsity Attorneys. Coach Welch introduced the defensive unit as the team aimed to preserve an unbeaten season against Loudoun County Handley. A witch character brewed pep and spirit while the pep band played the closing cheer.
The calendar lists events for November including Chapel sessions led by Mary Schroth Anne Lacy and Dawson Riggleman John Jackson with pianists Marilyn Keyton Susan Gilkey Reader Doug Nichols and Ann L Wheeler. The program also notes Thespian Club meeting Parent's Day football game Handley vs Herndon at 2 p.m. and executive council senior and junior class meetings.
The Virginia Education Association annual meeting will be in Richmond November 2 to 4. Eleven Winchester Education Association members will attend, including Handley teachers Richard Duggan Eloise Strader Dorothy Overcash Virginia Barr and Fred Landis, with Mrs Virginia Sybert Emily Potts and Jimmy Omps also slated to attend. John Kerr and Winchester Intermediate School officials George Craig and Jacob Johnson will participate.
The article explains Handley High School’s Distributive Education program under Mr. Sinclair. It covers salesmanship stockkeeping advertising display and store operation taught to DE students across three levels DI and II for customers and juniors and seniors, with afternoon work in distributive service stores and cooperation from Winchester merchants.
The Quarles school faculty hosted Winchester Education Association members on Thursday night. Dr. Quarles gave an engaging talk with color slides about his spring trip to the British Isles, leaving teachers inspired to someday travel as he did.
Handley High School plans a Parents’ Night for Nation Education Week on November 9 with an expected record turnout. Parents will visit homerooms by 7 30 pm to view schedules then attend an auditorium program led by student leaders and music groups.
An etymology note explains hoosegow, slang for jail, comes from the Spanish Chicago period via Latin judicare meanings to judge, illustrating how criminal justice language travels. The folk etymology is contrasted with actual linguistic lineage and usage in American slang.
A Booster Club assembly featured a gypsy scene with Karne Stratton and three women Jo Anna Robinson Judy Fowler and Brenda Toan. The president spoke on duties and requirements of the group and the program will reappear in condensed form on Parents Night November 9.
Parent's Day for the 1966 season will be Nov. 5 when the Judges meet the Herndon Hornets. Fathers and mothers of players will be honored at the game with a special bleacher section and halftime refreshments. Name tags available from the JV cheerleaders before the game.
The Gambia joins a wave of decolonization becoming the 26th African country to attain independence since 1957. The move marks a historic milestone as new self rule is established amid regional changes.
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