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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1971

Page

7

Handley Harriers Run Through Mud and Heat for Seven Days

Handley High School junior year cross country team trains daily from dawn to dusk through mud and rain. In summer they ran in the Winchester 24 hour Relay Race, with Winchester A Team setting a 272 mile record and Winchester B Team totaling 233 miles. The Harriers competed in Handicap Cross Country meets in Green Castle Pennsylvania Hagerstown Maryland and Frederick Maryland, along the C and O Canal near Shepherdstown and Harper's Ferry.

Handley Winchester Ross Country Howard Orndoff Mike Blye John Frye Charles Miller Allen Carwile Bob Green Handley Harriers Green Castle Pennsylvania Hagerstown Maryland Frederick C.&o Shepherdstown Mharper’s Ferry James Wood

Tri-Hi-Y Elects District Office Candidates

The Tri-Hi-Y held a special meeting on Sept 29 electing Handley chapter girls to district posts. Patricia Stewart and Dorothy Miller were named, with plans for district meeting Oct 16 at Robert E. Lee High School and Tri-Hi-Y Week observances at Braddock Street Methodist church. Dues are due to sponsor Mrs Lauder by Oct 20. The piece notes U of Northern Colorado began with 96 students in 1890.

Stonewall Jackson Handley Osbourn Lane Albemarle Howard Orndorff Bob Green Randy Bryant Mike Blye Charles Miller Allen Carwile John Krasich John Troxel Bobby Knight John Frye Tri-Hi-Y Handley Chapter Patricia Stewart Pattying Dorothy Miller Robert E. Lee High School Becky Webster Braddock Street Methodist Church Lauder The University of Northern Colorado

Handley Key Club Elects 1971 72 Sweetheart Becky Dawkins

The Handley Key Club elected Becky Dawkins as Sweetheart for 1971 72. Officers named are Donnie Philibin president Leroy Baker vice president Bill Armstrong secretary and Andy Roberts treasurer. Homecoming Dance October 2 featured Rock Revival. A Key Club Car Rally October 3 awarded prizes. A December radio marathon supports Winchester Rescue Squad. Vacancies exist for six sophomores and two seniors.

Handley Key Club Donnie Philibin Leroy Baker Bill Armstrong Andy Roberts Key Club Becky Dawkins Becky Howard Dawkins G.O Monogram Club Library Club Thespian Club Monitor Commission Tri-Hi-Y Youth Association For Retarded Children Ward Plaza Bells Winchester Rescue Squad

Storybook Land Arrival in a Belgian Castle

Sixty seven American Field Service students travel by Belgian bus to Brugge for orientation. They arrive at a castle set in an animal preserve, marveling at the ivy walls and sunrise over a swan filled lake, with high hopes for Belgium.

Brussels Brugge Venice Belgium AFS Arthur

Coming Events for James Wood High School Week

School activities for October include football games versus Frederick County Osbourn and Warren County, regular advisory period meetings, chapel programs, SAT filing, NHS and Thespian gatherings, booster and college night events, and the Williamsburg Invitational track meet.

Frederick County F.C.A J.V Osbourn G.O Warren County Williamsburg James Wood High School

Mrs Pence Leads Midletown Grange Lecturer Hour

Mrs. Charles Pence led the lecturer hour at the Middletown Grange meeting with Ronald Schmid presiding over the business session. Participants included Earl Houghton Brumback Baker Ashcraft Trulock Ewing and David Kagey as part of a active program. A joint Frederick County Pomona and Middletown Grange meeting is planned at Middletown on Oct 11 to elect delegates for the Virginia State Grange Convention in Petersburg October 15 16 17.

Charles Pence Middletown Grange Ronald Schmid Earl Houghton B.O. Brumback R.H. Baker Ruth Ashcraft Cornelia F. Trulock E.W. Ewing David Kagey Frederick County Pomona Grange Middletown Virginia Petersburg

First Gavel Issue Sold by Handley School

The first issue of this year's Gavel went on sale last Friday. It features homecoming, football games, Handley's new teachers, club news, and a Abby Hoffman book review. Mr. Wilfong leads as advisor with Doug Hill and Sue Catlett as co editors.

Handley Abby Hoffman Wilfong Doug Hill Sue Catlett Mr. Wilfong

Handley DECA Members Installed and Initiated

Handley DECA held its annual initiation and installation ceremony at Clarke County High School on Sept. 29. Dianne Manuel installed officers and Chester Wellington initiated members. entertainment by the Modacus followed by refreshments. A breakfast meeting at Lee Jackson Restaurant featured W. L. Roche, with plans to attend the National DE Leadership Conference in Los Angeles.

Handley’s DECA Clarke County High School Chester Wellington Dianne Manuel Northern Area Brenda Wingfield Robin Pitcock Lucille Haines Vicki Farmer Jeff Burks DE I DE Chapter Robin Frost Modacus Clarke County Handley DE Lee Jackson W.L. Roche Los Angeles Roche

Green Named Semifinalist in National Merit Program

Handley junior Robert C. Green was named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist among about 0.5 percent of seniors per state. The 1971-72 Merit Program lists roughly 15,000 semifinalists nationwide, with finalists determined from among them.

Robert C. Green Handley National Merit Scholarship Corp Robert Green Bobby

Yearbook Staff Attends Seminar in Washington DC

Yearbook editors Will Sager and Lindy Larrick led staff along with business managers Ann Ryan and Kenny DeHaven and j section editors to a September 29 seminar in Washington DC. Sponsored by Hunter Publishing Company, contracts were signed and ideadlines set as attendees viewed other high school yearbooks and learned design, paper quality, and print type. Lunch followed the workshop with representatives from Hunter Publishing and Kingscraft Bookbinding Company.

Will Sager Lindy Larrick Ann Ryan Kenny DeHaven Washington, D.C Ritter Craig Hunter Publishing Company Kingscraft Bookbinding Company

NHS Holds First Meeting Sets Tutoring Plan and Float

The National Honor Society held its first meeting Friday September 24. Members discussed starting a no cost tutoring program for Handley students and keeping membership at five percent of the junior and senior classes. They also considered a larger membership but chose to preserve the honor. A mini float will be entered in the parade.

National Honor Society Foreman

Books Are Bugged at London Colleges

Bugged books fitted with a magnetized strip trigger alarms if moved between library exit pillars. Desensitizing occurs when borrowed and resentized on return, reducing losses in Britain’s college libraries.

London Britain

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the Junior Evening Star Handley High School Harriers Gary Brown Susan Arthur Helena Butler Booster Club Marsha Blosser Karen Bursey Cindy Conner Fay Dutton Cathy Hook Libby Moore Cynthia Zirkle Mrs. Armstrong Miss Overcash Diane Manual Vickie Farmer, and Miller's Hardware N. Loudoun St Mrs. Pence Handley Deca Coretta Lange Russell Brill Sandra Rowe Pat Adams Merle Norman E. Piccadilly St Green NHS Austin Hill
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