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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1957

Page

7

Junior Red Cross Leaders Named At Handley School

Junior Red Cross representatives and home room presidents for the coming year are listed by room number and student name. The article records elected officials across many rooms including Room 9 through 53 and notes duties for home room presidents during teacher absences.

Red Cross Home Room Handley Room David Grimm Stephen Martin Philip Cram Judy Wolfe Ann Locke Patricia Long James Myers Diane Dunlap Ann Helfrich Patricia Mills Delbert Sibert Carroll Wilson Viola Moreland Susan Custer Harry Newtan James Cather Charles Game Stephen Butler Albert Argenbright Ronnie Price Charles Polhamus Judy Higgs Cheryl Corrigan Carolyn Snider Emily Kuykendall Eddie Lacy Patricia Smediey Donald Hamberton Billy Bauserman Linda Richter Stephen White Victorial Miller Patricia Strosnider Carol Spurling Willie Dembeck Evelyn Riley Rebecca Simpson Ann Sullivan James Muller Graham Nelson Amiee Gibson Sandra Carpenter James Cowley Terry Plank Douglas Cather Jimmy Sirbaugh Richard Wolfe Ronnie Haines Richard Bosserman Deena Smallwood Rosanna Hodson Toni Smith Janice Luttrell Michael Pierce Margaret Beatty Glen Lutz

Junior Class Adds Stand For Football Games

At the September 26 meeting the Junior Class announced an additional stand would be added for football games.

Students Rally Behind Wildcats at Friday Pep Event

The Junior Class led a pep rally praising the Warren County Wildcats with loud cheers. Dr. Garland Quarles and Mr. Hunter Maddox spoke while Russell Potts and Donald Jones were named co captains for the upcoming game against Allegany, and the crowd praised the team for their victory.

Warren County Wildcats Garland Quarles Hunter Maddox Russell Potts Donald Jones Warren Wildcats Allegany

Science Club Elects Officers

The Science Club elected Harold Madigan as president, Graham Nelson as vice president, and Carlotta Wisetarver as secretary at the first meeting on September 27. Sponsor Willian Jones announced stricter membership requirements due to large enrollment.

Science Club Harold Madigan Graham Nelson Carlotta Wisetarver Willian Jones

Community Events and Club Meetings Schedule

Monday September 30 reader Johnny Kanatus song leader David Grimm pianist Richard Rewis. Wednesday October 2 reader Rodney Cowley song leader William Sealock pianist Richard. Friday October 4 holiday. Other meetings include Hocker Finals October 2 Thespian Players October 3 Study Hall Booster Club October 7 Executive Council Study Hall Lupton Horticultural Club October 8 auditorium Chapel Committee Study Hall.

Reader Johnny Kanatus David Grimm Richard Rewis Rodney Cowley William Sealock Hocker Booster Club Lupton Horticultural Club

Handley Band Plans Three Away Trips This Season

The Handley marching band, drilled after school, performed at half time during the Handley Warren County game. They will provide music for each home game and three away games at Hagerstown Harrisonburg and Martinsburg. Pep rallies and a Community Chest Parade featured maroon and gray uniforms.

Handley Marching Band Handley-Warren

Seniors Tour Novick Firm

Seniors toured Winchester industries in a Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers Association program. The first trip last Tuesday visited Novick Transfer Co Inc where students learned about trucking operations after a briefing by Mr Fauver with industry statistics.

Winchester Shenandoah Valley

Girl's Monogram Club Session Sets Pep Rally Date

A Girl's Monogram Club meeting during advisory on September 26 urged members to wear sweaters for the pep rally in front of the school at 7 p.m. Friday. Posters should be placed in the locker room by Monday.

Monogram Club

Lup ton Horticulture Club Elects Officers

At the first meeting of the Lup ton Horticulture Club the officers for this year were selected. President Charles Shew bridge vice-preident Donnie Oates secretary Bonnie Miller reporter Russell Potts. The club aims to improve living conditions in the community.

Lupton Horticulture Club Charles Shewbridge Donnie Oates Bonnie Miller Russell Potts

Monogram Club Elects Potts at Initial Meeting

The Boy's Monogram Club held its first meeting to elect officers for the year. Named were President Russell Potts, vice president Jackie Crenshaw, and secretary Bill Shendow.

Boy's Monogram Club Russel Potts Jackie Crenshaw Bill Shendow

Television Schedule Mosaic From Local Stations

A dense listing shows daily programs across channels with time slots for movies theater news sports and dramas including titles such as The Californians The Honeymooners Redskin Highlights The World Series Special and various talk shows and soap operas across Channel 5 Channel 6 and Channel 1 with late night theater and news wrap ups.

Baltimore

Eighth Grade Names Sponsors Eighth Grade Names Sponsors

The first meeting of the Eighth Grade was held during advisory period on September 23. The meeting was called to order by President Paul Halderman. The most important business was the election of class sponsors, Miss Mary Sebastian and Mr. Ralph Sherrard were unanimously elected.

Paul Halderman Mary Sebastian Ralph Sherrard

Clarke County Hosts Handley Girls Varsity Hockey Oct 9

Clarke County students select a girls varsity team to play Handley varsity in a game at Clarke County on October 9.

Clarke County Handley

Earth Satellites May Soar as High As 2 000 Miles

A U S Naval Research Laboratory scientist, Richard Tousey, says American satellites could reach up to 2 000 miles above earth, higher than the prior 990 to 1 500 mile estimates. Delegates from 12 nations gather for the IGY conference in Washington to discuss satellite programs and upper atmosphere research.

Washington Richard Tousey U.S. Naval Research Laboratory United States Russia Tousey Naval Research IGY

Pine Canter Kiwanis Delegates To District Meet

Charles A. Pine Sr and Garland M. Canter will represent the Winchester Kiwanis Club at the Capital District convention in Baltimore October 3 5 1957 Walter F Patener Lansing Michigan Kiwanis International trustee will be featured speaker C Briscoe Carlan Jr Bluefield Capital District governor will conduct the meeting Patener will be official Kiwanis International representative and is a 24 year veteran of the organization Also noted twenty one women in the United States hold helicopter pilot licenses.

Charles A. Pine Garland M. Canter Winchester Club Capital District Kiwanis International Baltimore Walter F. Patener Lansing Mich C. Briscoe Carlan, Jr Bluefield Patente

Second Bank Robbery Suspect Behind Bars

Galax Virginia police report the capture of Sam Gillespie, a Reidsville North Carolina native, in Grayson County after the Farmers Bank of Elk Creek robbery. He is jailed on charges tied to the Sept 20 heist that yielded about $16,000. Police recovered $7,185 in his coat lining and he admits sleeping rough since the robbery.

Galax Farmers Bank Elk Creek Grayson County Sam Gillespie Gillespie Reidsville N.C Crackers Neck Baywood James Uls Linart Cleveland Ohio Hillsville Lmart L. C. Wingate Little River Grayson Carroll County Charlies Chappell L. G. Barnum Smart U. S. 52 Sam Kyle Oldtown Linart Pulaski Happel Ray Price Clifford Boyer Ed Roberts

Volunteers Sought for DAV Forget-Me-Not Sale

Maurice O. Blosser of Stonewall Jackson Chapter 9 Disabled American Veterans appeals for volunteers on October 26 to sell forget me not flowers. Proceeds stay in Winchester to aid disabled veterans and families. contact MO 2-8166 or W. Henry Thompson at 1624 S. Braddock St. to help.

Maurice O. Blosser Stonewall Jackson Blosser Winchester DAV S. Braddock St W. Henry Thompson

Mrs Byrd's Will Probated in Winchester Court

The will of Mrs E Bolling Byrd probated in Winchester Corporation Court. She died September 17 leaving one third of The Winchester Evening Star to her son Harry Flood Byrd one third to son Thomas B Byrd as trustee for his daughter Margaret Byrd Stimpson and one third to the four children of the late Admiral Richard E Byrd who predeceased her. House at 326 Amherst Street and furniture left jointly to Thomas B Byrd and Mrs Stimpson. Executors named Harry F Byrd and Thomas B Byrd with appraisers J H Yost Harold G Brown Joseph A Massie Jr J W Arthur Sr and John Glaize.

E. Bolling Byrd Winchester Corporation Court Harry F. Byrd Thomas B Byrd J. H. Yost Harold G Brown Joseph A. Massie, Jr J W. Arthur, Sr John Glaize

Museum planned in Chanute for explorers Osa and Martin Johnson

Chanute Kansas will honor late explorers Osa and Martin Johnson with a new museum. The project reflects strong local ties to the Johnsons and their pioneering wildlife expeditions.

Osa Martin Johnson Chanute Kan

Hart Commutes Daily Bicycle Ride to Capitol

Lt Gov Philip A Hart of Michigan runs a four block bike daily from his home to the Capitol in Lansing. He keeps to a simple routine, choosing a practical mode of transport amid public duties.

Philip A. Hart of Midwan Capitol Lansing

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