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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

11

Jr. Star names editorial staff and contributors

The junior star staff lists Donna DeLoutche as editor in chief and Cynthia McAboy as assistant editor. Reporters include Susanne Brown Emily Cone Carl Gore Jean Hammer Barbara Lyons Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Sarah Schroth Susan Sullivan Elizabeth Tulou and Robin Wolfe.

Susanne Brown Emily Cone Carlos Gore Jean Hammer Barbara Lyons Laurie McKeown Patricia Rinker Sarah Schroth Suesan Sullivan Elizabeth Tulou Robin Wolfe

Handley High School Cheerleaders Urge Courtesy at Pep Rally

Handley High School urges students to exhibit courtesy and quiet respect during rallies. The letter from the Varsity Cheerleaders notes some disruption at a James Monroe rally and asks for better cooperation to support the team and coaches.

Handley High School Handley James Monroe

Handley welcomes two new teachers to departments

Ronald McGuigan joins Handley as D E coordinator with a B S in Distributive Education from V P I and experience at Sears Roebuck Lane Company and state education posts. Sam Biller becomes Physical Education staff, holds a B S from Shepherd College, and coaches the sophomore varsity football squad.

Handley Ronald McGuigan Sam Biller McGuigan D.E V.P.I Sears, Roebuck Company Roanoke Lane Company Alta Vista State Department of Virginia Biller Physical Education Deepartment Shephred College Handeley

Pep Rally Boosts Handley JV Spirit and Victory

On Wednesday Oct 2 eighth through tenth graders attended a Handley auditorium pep rally. A skit by Freshman girls and chants like victory and beat showcased school spirit. The Handley Attorneys lost 8-0 to James Wood Privates, dropping to 2-1. Birds cost RAF $2.6 million yearly as pilots face takeoffs.

Handley Auditorium J.V. Squad Isherwood Handley Attorneys James Wood

Landis Honored for Latin Week Work in Virginia

Miss Laura Thornhill, chair of the Latin Week in Virginia, named Fred Landis as recipient of the Book award for Handley during Latin Week April 21 26 1968. The Classical Association of the Mid West and South presents the award for best Latin Week report. Landis scrapbook featured Handley exhibits and activities and his translation of Hans Christian Andersen Little Match Girl plus other Classics work earned him Virginia Latin Teacher of the Year.

Laura Thornhill Virginia Fred Landis Handley Classical Association of Middle West South

College Night at Handley draws sixty eight colleges and schools

Handley hosts College Night on Oct 10 inviting junior and senior students from James Wood Clarke County Strasburg Stonewall Jackson Central of Woodstock and Massanutten Military Academy plus parents. Conference sessions run 7:30 PM with guides at entrances and reps in classrooms cafe old gym.

Handley James Wood Clarke County Strasburg Stonewall Jackson Central Woodstock Handley High Massanutten Military Academy Averett Bluefield Brevard Technology Catawba Chowan Shepherd St. Andrew’s U.va U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commonewealth University Virginia Intermont

Committees Named for 1968 69 D E C A Handley Club

The Handley D E C A Club held its first officer and committee meeting naming permanent standing committees for 1968 69. Publicity Virgil Funk Jr and Thomas Lofton Clean up Ronnie Peffer Chapter of the year Maxine Feagans and Roberta Du Brueler D E C A month Philip Smallwood and Daphne Shaw Ways and Means and Budget Glen Webster and Jim Gibson Program Planning Deborah Seward and Pat Boyd Bulletin Board Sharon Hibbard and Rebecca Orrison March of Dimes Teresa Tomberlin and Dale Anderson.

Handley D.E.C.A Virgil Funk Jr Thomas Lofton Ronnie Peffer Maxine Feagans Roberta du Brueler D.E.C.A Philip Smallwood Daphne Shaw Glen Webster Jim Gibson Deborah Seeward Pat Boyd Sharon Hibbard Rebecca Orrison March of Dimes Teresa Tomberlin Dale Anderson

PowderPuff Football Set in Handley Bowl Oct 17

Powderpuff game features Handley Diamonettes and James Wood DECA Belles in the Handley Bowl at 4 p.m. on October 17 in Winchester Frederick County. Admission is 25 cents to watch the undefeated teams clash with bold quotes from team owners. Egypt's pyramids remain the sole survivor among the Seven Wonders.

Winchester Frederick County Handley James Wood D.E.C.A Handley Diamonettes D.E.C.A. Belles Diamonettes Ron McGuigan

Twenty Third Members Named to Library Club

Twenty three girls from grades ten to twelve have been selected for Library Club membership. Named members include Ann Stewart Vicki Anderson Leslie Edwards Brenda Newell Barbara Bachrach Carolyn Lake Jill Feltner Alice Murphy Laura Bennett Lynn Sullivan Teresa Hose Ann Schenck Nancy Anderson Jane Rosenberger Stephen Moffett Sharon Borrer Debbie Lebo Mary Koontz Dale Anderson Kathy Geiman Stephanie Snyder Gretchen Newcome and Theresa Cartier.

Library Club Ann Stewart Vicki Anderson Leslie Edwards Brenda Newell Barbara Bachrach Carolyn Lake Jill Feltner Alice Murphy Laura Bennett Lynn Sullivan Teresa Hose Ann Schenck Nancy Anderson Jane Rosenberger Stepheny Moffett Sharon Borrer Debbie Lebo Mary Koontz Dale Anderson Kathy Geiman Stephany Snyder Gretchen Newcome Theresa Cartier

Orndorff Earns Honors in Cross Country Meet

Steve Orndorff clocked 14 55 9 on Sept 28 as Handley beat Warren County 15 50. The Judge placed seven in the top results with Orndorff leading a field including Chris Tulou Don Jones Ben Frye Warren Hoke Cliff Pierce and Scott Aikens.

Steve Orndorff Handley Warren County Wildcats Wildcats Chris Tulou Don Jones Ben Frye Warren Hoke Cliff Pierce Scott Aikens

Handlian Yearbook Goes On Sale Today

Our yearbook the Handlian went on sale yesterday price four 50 dollars. A copy may be reserved with a two 25 dollar down payment. The Handlian will be sold before and during both lunch periods in the main hall. Buy your Handlian early to ensure a copy.

FBLA Elects Officers for 1968 69 at Lions Shelter

The Future Business Leaders of America held a covered dish supper at Sensensy Park Lion's Shelter on Oct 2. During the meeting new members were inducted committees formed and officers for 1968 69 elected Beverly Facemire president Gloria Williams vice president Sandra Fanning secretary Diane McDaniel treasurer Patricia Wood reporter.

Business Leaders of America Lion’s Shelter Sensensy Park Beverly Facemire Gloria Williams Sandra Fanning Diane McDanial Patricia Wood

Today in Mistony history highlights contain key events

On October 8 1968 several milestones are noted including the 1871 Great Chicago Fire sparked by a cow, the 1776 San Francisco mission founding, the 1903 US China treaty, and 1968 national convention selection. Additional items cite World War I hero Alvin York, Trieste crisis, and shifts in leadership.

Chicago United States China Montenegro Turkey Bruno Richard Hartmann Charles A. Lindbergh Alvin C. York Argonne Forest France Britain Italy Trieste Quemoy Harold MacMillan

Movie Industry Adopts Film Rating System

The film industry unveils a voluntary rating plan with four categories G M R and X. The system starts November 1 and will be enforced by theater managers. Parents or guardians must accompany minors for R and X rated films, with ages typically 17 but varying by locale.

New York

Wallace Reagan Ticket Blocked by Virginia Court

The U S Supreme Court refused a final bid by the Virginia Conservative party to list a Wallace Reagan slate on the November ballot. Virginia officials had ruled the party could not use the politicians names without consent and both Wallace and Reagan asked not to be listed. The party will back Wallace on election day with his American Independent Party designation. Chile is 2600 miles long and narrow in width across most of its length.

Richmond U.S. Supreme Court Virginia Conservative Party High Court Washington State Supreme Court Virginia High Court Atty Robert Y. Button George C. Wallace California Ronald Reagan State Board of Elections Virginia Conservative Party Wallace F. Lee Hawthorne American Independent Party

Election plan to elect Virginia State Corporation Commission members

Norfolk AP reports Del Stanley E. Sacks proposes amending the Virginia constitution to elect three State Corporation Commission members by popular vote. He favors replacing current elected by General Assembly with direct public election and adds a clause to bar candidates connected with regulated industries.

Norfolk Del Stanley E. Sacks Virginia State Corporation Commission General Assembly Sacks Commission On Constitutional Revision Commission

Austrian insurer plans animal health policy in Vienna

An Austrian insurance firm announced plans to offer a health insurance program for domestic animals in Vienna. The proposed plan would charge a 40 Schilling monthly premium and include free veterinary treatment and coverage for hospital stays for pets.

Animal Health Plan Vienna

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Donna DeLoutche Cynthia McAboy Editorial Flap London Royal Air Force West Germany Landis George Craig Mary Helen Massie V.M.I Virginia State Washington and Lee Westhampton West Va Wesleyan William and Mary Wilson Folowing Nursing Schools National Business Newport News Shipping and Dry- Dock Co Roller Business Smithdeal Massey, Strayer Comeputer Weaver Pyramids of Egypt Orndorff Handlian FBLA San Francisco Ray Jeffrey Peacemaker Ray Peacemaker Rt. 1 Jesse Dove Bergton, Va Jack Valenti Motion Picture Association of America Julian Rifkin National Association of Theatre Owners Munio Podhorzer International Film Importers and Distributors of America Chile SCC Nationwide Nationwide Nationwide Insurance Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co Nationwide Life Insurance Co Columbus Ohio Nationwide Insurance Agents Arthur L. Dunlap L.T. Trice Maurice H. Luttrell Harry S. Haines, JR Braddock St Loudoun St. Winchester Boscawen St
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