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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1950

Page

9

Participation Drives Handley students to join clubs

Handley High School students are urged to join music groups, glee clubs, Thespian Players, Library Club, horticultural and science clubs, and inter mural teams. The article emphasizes active involvement, with nominations for Who's Who and annual class announcements discussed by seniors and sponsors.

Horticultural Science Club Thespian Players Library Club Handley Sue Wisecarver Thomas Lacina Wilkes Barret Pennsylvania Lacing State Teachers College Westchester Ann Yamrus Wilkes Barre Lacina

Fifth Grade Studying Virginia History and Plantation Life

Mrs Lee's Fifth Grade class studied Virginia history focusing on historic homes and plantations. They built colonial furnishings for four rooms and created a display on Virginia's agricultural industry, showing tobacco crops cattle and dairy production.

Sixth Grade Legends Inspire Eclipse Imagination

In Mrs. Anderson's Sixth Grade, pupils imagined themselves as causes of the sun eclipse and smoky skies. Jack Fretwell and Cherry Gorham each wrote original legends while studying legends and ancient fables.

Junior Stand varies duties at each game for helpers

The Junior Stand operates at games with rotating roles to keep helpers busy. At times a group works in the kitchen making hotdogs, other days they sell candy and drinks in the bleachers, then assist in the stands. Sponsors support the program.

Dorothy Lichliter Indea Ture Handlian Dorothy Riley Virginia Marco Paul Hotinger John Feely Quarles Handiian Mr. Mitchell Miss Rinker

Seniors Restore Handlian and Booster Club Office

Dorothy Lichliter and Diane Hunt led a school cleanup before classes began. They cleaned, painted, and furnished the Handlian and Junior Evening Star offices with maroon curtains a lamp and shade, and a new blotter.

Handlian Booster Club Dorothy Lichliter Diane Hunt Junior Evening Star The Handiian

Thespian Players initiate eleven new members at meeting

The Thespian Players held a Thursday meeting October 5 and initiated eleven new members: Danny Kremer Warren Larrick Jimmy Prince Johnny Haines Manual Sempeles Hedrick Light Donald Goode Jimmy Marco Robert Bungardiner Bill Daugherty Bruce McFadden. They expressed enthusiasm for their joined support and continued activities at Handley High.

Danny Kremer Warren Larrick Jimmy Prince Johnny Haines Manual Sempeles Hedrick Light Donald Goode Jimmy Marco Robert Bungardiner Bill Daugherty Bruce McFadden

Sounds of the Air From Hollywood to Radio Audiences

Mr. and Mrs. Allen demonstrated radio sound effects on a Tuesday session. Mr. Allen, a Hollywood double for actors, mimicked authentic bird calls and frog sounds using simple tools to show how sounds are created for programs.

Allens Mr. Allen Hollywood

Judges Rally to Beat Lexington 19-12 in Tight Half

After a 12-0 first half deficit the Judges surged in the second half. Wilbur Kersey scored on a reception after a pass and again on a end around to lift the Judges over Lexington 19-12 as Handley prepares to meet Harrisonburg.

Waynesboro Lexington Wilbur “Yesrek Kersey Carper Shendon Garland Clark Boyd Ore Handley Harrisonburg

New Hymn Books Adopted for Chapel Use

Interdenominational Way side Hymnal funded by Chapel Committee and Executive Council. G 6O representatives collected student jar contributions in home rooms two weeks ago to purchase the books for chapel services.

Executive Council

Handley Receives New Chapel Hymnals For All Homerooms

The Chapel Committee, with a donation from a friend and Executive Council support, ordered hymnals now delivered to each homeroom. This marks Handley’s first chapel hymnals, and students are urged to care for them and use them at chapel constantly. Students practice cheers and support the team with enthusiasm.

Executive Council Eakley Vitor

Rah Rah Rally During Advisory Period

A brief note reports students assembled during advisory period on Wednesday for a school rally or chant. No further details on purpose or speakers are provided.

Kathleen song author P F A Thomas Westendorf

The question notes that P F A Thomas Westendorf authored the song I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen. It mentions a variant attributed to Caronne yeese and a promise to take his wife home to Germany.

Kathleen Thomas Westendorf Caronne

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Handley High School Jane Berry Marilyn Hamburger Betty Davis Denny Wingfield Carolyn Stanley Editorial Canon Eeson Baifour Company Miss Haynes New Hymn Books Sue Winchester Laundromat Hart ST Molden Electric CO St. Loudoun Rudy Westinghouse Weetinghouse Laundromats Landromers W. Hart ST John Golden
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