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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1968

Page

6

Two New Teachers Join Handley Practical Arts

Handley High welcomes Mrs Bearss new Home Economics teacher and Mr Craigo new Industrial Arts instructor. Bearss holds a B S in Home Economics from the University of Georgia with study at the University of Tampa and Florida courses. Craigo, a 13 year veteran, earned a B S from West Virginia Tech and did graduate work at Florida State University and the University of Southern Florida. He praised Handley as looking like a college campus and commended the disciplined student body.

Bearss Craige University of Georgia University of Tampa Tampa Florida Craigo West Virginia Tech Florida State University University of Southern Florida Handley

Groups Unite for Handley Homecoming 1968 Preparations

Handley teams and clubs including the General Organization the Girl's Monogram Club and the Booster Club joined efforts for the September 28 Homecoming. They hosted a coffee for the 1954 honorees planned coronation details and decorated the coronation platform used for the queen crowning.

Handley Girl’s Monogram Club Booster Club

Who's Who Selections Made by Senior Class

Senior class Who's Who selections list Best All-around Carol Gore and Bob Setzer, Most Likely to Succeed Eileen St Denis and Bill Harper, Most Popular Sarah Schroth and Dennis Bromley, Best Looking Roxanne Lineburg and Bill Dunn, Most Athletic Susan Laise and Danny Conley, Best Dressed David Ritter and Kathy Miller, Most Talented Kathy Byrd and David Wright, with editors Donna DeLoutche and Cynthia McAboy and reporters Susanne Brown Emily Cone Carl Gore Jean Hammer Barbara Lyons Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Sarah Schroth Susan Sullivan Elizabeth Tulou Robin Wolfe.

Carol Gore Bob Setzer Eileen St. Denis Bill Harper Sarah Dee Dee) Schroth Dennis Bromley Roxanne Lineburg Bill Dunn Susan Laise Danny Conley David Ritter Kathy Miller Kathy Byrd David Wright Jean Hammer Sid Daily Susanne Brown Emily Cone Carlos Gore Barbara Lyons Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Sarah Schroth Suesan Sullivan Elizabeth Tulou Robin Wolfe

Handley Students Urged to Uphold Football Game Conduct

Editoral on proper behavior at Handley football games emphasizes school representation and sportsmanship. Readers urged to keep seats, avoid littering, and respect players, with a list of humorous student award captions from Waco High noting traits like Most Original and Best Dancer.

Handley Handeley

DECA Coffee Hour Showcases Distributive Education at Handley

The John Handley chapter of D.E.C.A hosted a coffee hour at Handley High School on September 25 attended by Jacob L. Johnson Winchester schools superintendent George Craig Handley principal John Capelhart and other faculty and staff. Displays illustrated the Distributive Education Program while students provided cookies cakes and donuts. The event emphasized the chapter motto A Job Well Done and demonstrated the chapter’s achievement and community involvement.

John Handley D.E.C.A Handley High School Jacob L. Johnson Winchester George Craig Handley John Capehart

Handley High School Sets 7:30 A M Door Hours

Principal George Craig announced that starting Monday September 30 the outside doors will not unlock until 7:30 a.m. except in bad weather. The rule aims to curb very early arrivals with the earliest bus not arriving until 7:30. Students are asked to delay arrival until that time.

George Craig Handley High School Handley

Gigi Stine Crowned HHS Homecoming Queen in 1968

Gigi Stine was crowned Handley High School Homecoming Queen during halftime of the Handley against James Monroe game. She was escorted by Scott Butler and joined by court members Carol Gore and Sarah Dee Dee Schroth.

Fry Virginia Gigi) Stine Gigi W.E. Stine Fairmont Ave Scott Butler Red Cross Carol Gore Sarah Dee- Dee) Schroth Marvin E. Gore, Jr Handley Ave Carol G.O Bill Harper Dee-Dee Joseph A. Schroth Washington St Scott Simpson Handiian

Revised G.O. Constitution Not in Effect

The Junior Evening Star corrects a Sept article stating the revised General Organization constitution is in effect. The Executive Council passed it last year but did not present it to students for approval. Action will occur this year with time for study. Dues of $5 are required to vote and to join chartered clubs or participate in activities.

Evening Star Executive Council Blue Cross Blue Shield Virginia

Mrs. McMullan Hospitalized

Handley High School reports Elizabeth McMullan a math teacher is in the hospital. The administration and staff express concern and wish her a speedy recovery and return to school.

Elizabeth McMullan Handley

Handiian staff attends Virginia yearbook conference at hotel

Handley High School staffers and sponsor Mrs. Ritter joined seven Virginia schools at an all day yearbook conference in the George Washington Hotel on Sept. 25. The event featured Inter Collegiate Press representatives William Burton and Mathews.

Mrs. Ritter George Washington Hotel Virginia Inter Collegiate Press, Inc Willliam Burton Bill Matheews

Semifinalists Congratulated at Handley Senior Class

Handley High School acknowledges National Merit semifinalists Diane Newman and Michael Moore. The senior class also honors Letters of Accommodations recipients L Allen Ebert Nancy S Learned Robert G Smallwood Susan B Sullivan and Gregory D Wilson for high PSAT performance.

Diane Newman Michael Moore L. Allen Ebert Nancy S. Learned Robert G. Smallwood Susan B. Sullivan Gregory D. Wilson Handley

Corsages Sold Boost Homecoming Crowds

Junior football boys sold corsages during the week before the homecoming game last Saturday and a large number were purchased according to crowd observations.

Red Cross Representatives Chosen for School Year 1968 69

Red Cross representatives are picked by homerooms to run junior Red Cross programs and raise funds for hospital favors. The list for 1968 69 includes Rebecca Carper in Room 5 Alan Carwile in Room 6 Mary Bryarly in Room 9 Diana Cleveland in Room 11 Nancy Knight in Room 12 Larry Folt in Room 13 Shelby Ramsey in Room 14 Elizabeth Sencindiver in Room 15 Rebecca Dawkins in Room 16 Karen Lange in Room 21 Suzanne Brown in Room 22 Janet Adams in Room 23 Charles Creager in Room 24 Patricia Rinker in Room 25 Cynthia Lillis in Room 27 Larry Parker in Room 29 Liam Sutton in Room 31 Kim Shickle in Room 36 Gary Lineweaver in Room 40 Robert Boyd in Room 41 Roger Creager in Room 42 Melvin Kline in Room 43 Mary Koontz in Room 44 Bill Bayliss in Room 43 Kenneth Jones in Room 48 Zona Sewell in Room 47 Cynthia Zirkle in Room 52 Robert Printz in Room 100 Ann Brent in Room 101 Donna Goode in Room 102 Victor Albright in Room 200 Steve Dorsey in Room 201 Diana Nola in Room 202 Sue Reid in Room 203 Michael Lineburg in Room 204 William Pifer in Room 205 Albert Washington in Room 206 Gregory Seldon in Room 207 Paul Wisner in Room 302 Gordon Roberts in Room 301.

Red Cross Chhosen Rea Cross Veteran’s Hospital Rebecca Car+per Wile Liam Sutton Kim Shickle Gary Lineweaver Robert Boyd Roger Creager Melvin Kline Mary, Koontz Bill Bayliss Gayle Larrick Zona Sewell Kenneth Jones Cynthia Zirkle

Handley Hosts 1954 Team and Cheerleaders at Homecoming

During the Homecoming game last Saturday Handley welcomed many members of the 1954 football team and four cheerleaders. The veterans praised this year’s Handley squad with remarks from Jack Kerr Buddy Carper and Jim Snapp praising the team and passing attack. Charles Shewbridge compared current moves to those from fourteen years ago.

Handley Jack Kerr Buddy Carper Jim Snapp Rice Charles Shewbridge

Machinist Leader Attacks Reuther Raid Tactics

Machinist president P. L. Stemiller denounces Walter Reuther for attempting to raid unions and form a rival federation to AFL CIO. He links UAW collaboration with Teamsters to challenge AFL CIO leadership in a St. Louis McDonnell Douglas dispute and warns of chaos in the labor movement.

Washington Machinist Union United Auto Workers Walter Reuther P. L Roy’ Stemiller Machinist Reuther Houston The Machinists AFL Cio George Meany Stemiller Auto Workers Teamsters Afl-Cio McDonnell Douglas Corp St. Louis Alliance For Labor Action Afl‘cio Siemiller Afl.cio

Clerk Under Fire Over Absent Votes Amid Ethics Probe

A House clerk, Thomas W. Cooke, is suspended as the Ethics Committee investigates how he marked absent members as voting. Rep. Bob Wilson reported being recorded as voting on September 9, 10 and 16 while in California, and another member was listed as voting while absent. The clerk cited that he did so to “help out” at the request of Walter Kennedy, but none of the votes changed the results.

Washington House of Representatives House Ethics Committee Trige Gered Bob Wilson Calif Cooke Pat Jennings House John W. McCormack Wilson Walter Kennedy Jennings

Nixon resigns from clubs over discriminatory policies

Richard M. Nixon announced resignations from several organizations including a New Jersey golf club accused of excluding Negroes and Jews. An aide said letters were sent August 8, stating disassociation due to his presidential nomination. The Baltrusol Golf Club of Springfield faced criticism for its segregationist image, which Nixon claimed to challenge from within.

New York Richard M. Nixon New Jersey Golf Club Nixon Republican Party United States Baltrusol Golf Springfield N.J

Boy Mauled by Lion at Hungarian Zoo

A 9 year old boy climbing into a lion cage at a Veszprem zoo was mauled and later pulled from the cage after the animal turned away. Hospital officials report severe wounds to the skull and chest but the boy is recovering.

Veszprem Hungary

Whitham Named Vice Chairman In Northern Area GOP

Wayne A. Whitham of Winchester was elected vice chairman of the Northern Area of the 7th District Republican Committee. The Northern Area includes Shenandoah Clarke and Frederick counties and Winchester city. Whitham is a former Winchester Republican Committee chairman and a Winchester City Council member, also serving as Republican presidential elector at large. He succeeds James DeBellis of Potomac Edison Company, who is moving to Hagerstown Maryland.

Wayne A. Whitham Winchester Shenandoah Clarke Frederick Mr. Whitham James DeBellis The Potomac Edison Company Hagerstown, Md

Also Mentioned on This Page

Donna DeLoutche Cynthia McAboy Greg Wilson Mee Nene Waco Donna DeLouthhe Dennis Clevenger Karen Ladge Steve Twiford Bill Sutton Susan Sullivan George Dunn Mary Bell T.W. Massie Scotti Bennett Keith Kaval Ann Schenck Albert Martin Maxine Peachie) Feagans Walter Erwin John Blackburn Marshall Boyd DECA Gigi Stine HHS Richmond Blue Cross OF W. Boscawen ST Mem McKeown Nancy Edwards Allen Ebert Burton Mathews Mathws Robert Printz Ann Brent Donna Goode Victor Albright Steve Dorssey Diana Nola Sue Reid Michael Lineburg Wiliam Pifer Albert Washington Gregory Seldon Paul Wisner Gordon Roberts Raps Reuther UAW Whitham
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