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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1964

Page

9

Best Wishes to Dr Quarles From Winchester Hospital

The faculty and student body send best wishes to Dr Quarles who is making a speedy recovery after recent surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He has been a patient there for several days and we hope he will soon return to us.

Quarles Winchester Memorial Hospital

Birds Adjust Flight in Damp Weather

In damp conditions birds fly lower than usual to reach insects near the ground. Wet wings hinder ascent and keep them closer to terrain as they search for prey.

Knit and sew a mink fur stole pattern 7411

The ad offers Pattern 7411 for a knit and purl stole with mink inspired fur look. It includes mailing details to Alice Brooks in New York and notes added costs for patterns and first class mailing. Also promotes a 1965 Needlecraft Catalog with 200 designs and a deluxe quilt book for sale.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Sponsors Named For G. O. A Generous School Tradition

Last Thursday we elected General Organization sponsors for this year. Each homeroom voted for one man and one woman to serve as sponsors. Miss Dorothy Overcash and Mr. George Craig were re elected sponsors of the General Organization. Overcash has served 11 years and Craig five years in that role.

G. O George Craig Dorothy Overcash Miss Overcash G.O Mr. Craig

Pep Club Elects Officers and Thespian Make-up Meeting

The Pep Club elected Ruth Fowler as president and Jody Foreman as secretary on Sept 23. A class representative will act as class secretary. On Oct 1 the Thespian Club make-up committee met at 12:15 with Kay Franklin explaining makeup application. attendees included Nancy Aikens Virginia Himelright and Rebecca Van Horn.

Ruth Fowler Jody Foreman Thespian Club Kay Franklin Nancy Aikens Virginia Himelright Rebecka van Horn

Workshop on Yearbook Prep Held at George Washington Hotel

On Monday September 29 a workshop and luncheon were hosted by Inter Collegiate Press at the George Washington Hotel. Attendees included Handley students Richard Bell Michael Shade Linda Snyder and Howard Cahill who learned yearbook preparation steps and viewed slides and sample yearbooks to improve this year’s Handlian.

George Washington Inter-Collegiate Press Handley Richard Bell Michael Shade Linda Snyder Howard Cahill

Mason Attends Midwest Music and Art Camp

Senior Handley Band member William Mason attended the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at the University of Kansas in Lawrence for six weeks. He studied music theory with university professors, lived in dorms, played under guest conductors, and performed in six public concerts among more than 1200 participants from the United States Panama and Guam in multiple divisions.

William Mason Handley Band University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas United States Panama Guam

Eighth Grade Elects Officers for This Year

The eighth grade elected officers at the first meeting held last Tuesday at 12:50 in the auditorium. Robert Setzer was chosen president, William Harper vice president, and Mary Miller secretary. Sponsors are Wolfgang Schmeller and Mrs. Rosemary Wilson.

Robert Setzer William Harper Mary Miller

College Day Set Oct. 15 at Handley

Handley hosts College Day on October 15 with representatives from Virginia Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Juniors and seniors plus parents may meet college reps in the cafeteria from 10 to 12. A list of colleges will appear in next week's Junior Evening Star.

Handley Virginia Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania North Carolina District of Columbia Junior Evening Star

Coming Events List for October Activities

Oct 7 chapel program with Homeroom 23 reader Shirley Ricketts leader Linda Sirbaugh and pianist Marsha Derflinger. Special music by Homerooms 28 and 25. Oct 8 Library Club meet at 12 15. JV football vs Loudoun Valley at 4. Oct 9 District 6 VEA meeting in Harrisonburg. Handley vs Loudoun Valley at 8. Oct 12 chapel Senior Boys reader Richard Bell leader John Bennett pianist. Oct 13 Girls Monogram Club meeting in Room 18 at 12 15.

Shirley Ricketts Linda Sirbaugh Marsha Derflinger Library Club Loudoun Valley Virginia Education Association Harrisonburg Handley Richard Bell John Bennett Richard Dick Monogram Club

J V Squad Ties James Wood In Season Opener

Our junior varsity football team traveled to James Wood for its first away game. William Cowley rushed 50 yards to the 10 yard line, Ricky Hughes scored a rushing TD, James Wood added a late score, and neither team found the end zone in the second half, ending 6 to 6. The squad earns praise for its strong start after two games.

J.V James Wood William Cowley Ricky Hughes

Ragweed Flourishes Across Beaches Prairies and City Lots

Ragweed flourishes on beaches prairies pinelands cultivated roadsides and vacant city lots.

Handley School Editorial on manners and responsibility

The piece urges Handley students to develop mature citizenship through respect for others cooperation and responsibility. It warns that hall congestion noisy classrooms and cafeteria messes waste time and disrupt chapel and classes calling for better conduct and quieter, more courteous behavior to improve the school atmosphere.

Handley

Thurmond Attacks Humphrey in Virginia Campaign Stop

In Norfolk Thurmond lampooned Democrat Humphrey as a mere heartbeat from the presidency and urged support for Goldwater. He argued Goldwater favors peace through strength and cited the nuclear test ban treaty vote as proof Communists cannot be trusted.

Norfolk Strom Thurmond Vic Huebert Horatio Humphrey Virginia Barry Goldwater Center Theater Thurmond Goldwater Johnson Franklin Farmville Chase City South Hill Kenbridge Lawrenceville Emporia Suffolk America Harry F. Byrd D.vacy United States

Senior Girls Conduct Chapel Service

Last week chapel services were conducted by the Senior Girls. On Friday the entire group of 90 girls sang as a special number Once to Every Man Reba Massie directed the singing and Barbara Blackburn played the accompaniment.

Reba Massie Barbara Blackburn

Handley Student Michael Lovett Semi finalist in Merit Scholarship

Handley High announces that eleventh grade student Michael Lovett was named a Merit Scholarship Test semi finalist. The announcement praises his achievement and notes the honor brings to Handley and its students.

Handley United States Michael Lovett Michael Mike

Handley Students Get Friday Holiday and Band Program

Handley students will have a day off Friday while teachers attend a District 6 meeting at Madison College. Fred Landis president of GATE will lead the Language Arts division. Gaylen Strance presents The Evolution of a Band Performance with Handley Band members. Constantine and Queen Anne Marie return to honeymoon hideaway after Athens trip.

Handley Virginia Education Association Madison College Fred Landis GATE Gaylen Strance Handley Band Athens Constantine Anne-Marie

Frankie Laine Undergoes Prostate Surgery in Hollywood

Frankie Laine, 54, underwent prostate surgery Monday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood. A spokesman said there is no malignancy and he should be released in about 10 days.

Hollywood Frankie Laine Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Laine

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