Stanley FFA Team Wins Northern Triangle Judging Contest
The Stanley FFA judging team placed first at the Northern Triangle federation contest held with the Stephens City Middletown fair. Stanley scored 1164 points, narrowly ahead of Washington Virginia with 1100. Wayne Shuler led all classes with 420 points, with notable showings from Charles Heishman and Owen Houden.
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Stanley Ffa
Northern Triangle Federation
Stephens City
Middletown
Stanley
Washington, Va
Strasburg
Edinburg
Mt. Jackson
Front Royal
Gore
Woodstok
Handley
Boyce
Gainesboro
Berryville
Wayne Shuler
Charles Heishman
Owen Houden
Wesley Cornwell
B. Foltz
Apples
Charles Hershman
Bob Barry
Frank Zim
Washington
Wayne Woodward
Luray
Reese Coverstone
Paul Wakeman
Billy Trenary
Sales Directory listings with farm stock and goods
Oct 16 10 a m R E Price Gore area listing cattle dairy equipment and farm items. Oct 8 10 a m D B Miller 5 miles NW of Gore Rt 503 toward Whitacre horses cattle sheep hogs farm machinery furniture household goods and 146 acre farm. Oct 30 10 a m Mrs Attie Bailey 1 mi N of Clearbrook US Rt 11 horses cattle sheep hogs hay grain farm machinery. Nov 1 1 p m Frank Royston Boyce Va household goods. Nov 8 10 a m Ernest Hausenfluck Middle Rd at Relief household goods. Nov 26 10 a m C M Lupton Kernstown stock implements and household goods.
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Clearbrook
U. S. Rt
Frank Royston
Boyce
Ernest Hausenfluck
Middle Road
Relief
C. M. Lupton
Kernstown
Local entrants post high scores in county meet
Royal scores 88, Lloyd Micheal of Gore 83, and Jack Hardesty of Berryville 80 points in a county meet.
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Royal
Lloyd Micheal
Gore
Jack Hardesty
Berryville
Touchdown Honors Held by Passers
New York October 15 1947 college football coaches learn the safest way to move the ball is by passing says the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau weeks stats show improving accuracy among top passers Rex Olsen of Brigham Young leads with 51 completed throws in four games for 5099 yards and counting
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Rex Olsen
Brigham Young University
State Sales Tax Feared by Miller
Roanoke October 15 Francis Pickens Miller former Fairfax County House of Delegates member told Roanoke Junior Chamber of Commerce a state sales tax at the 1948 General Assembly session is likely unless public opinion stops it. He opposed the levy saying it burdens the wrong people and proposed taxing tobacco products soft drinks or raising the corporate income tax.
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Roanoke
General Assembly
Francis Pickens Miller
House of Delegates
Fairfax County
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Trio Faces Stolen Car Charges
Three Richmonders Thomas R. Witt 31 Joe Garland Witt 22 and Emma Little Witt 22 were arraigned in Memphis on federal stolen car act charges. FBI said the trio were arrested in connection with cars stolen in Tennessee Mississippi and Virginia.
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Memphis
Handley High School plans bright year of activities
The Handley High School year opens with strong student government athletics bands and glee clubs, while urging broader participation in speech contest debates and science talent searches. Principal details outlined by Garland R Quarles urge full involvement.
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Handley
Handley High School
Offeri Ag
American Legion
Garland R. Quarles
Art Class Sketches at Butler Packing House
The advanced art class led by Miss Pannill visited Joseph Butler's Wyck Street packing house to sketch workers at work. They produced many appealing studies and enjoyed apples during lunch. The group plans future trips to the countryside and participates in a contest offering $250 and a trip to St. Louis.
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Pannill
Joseph Butler
Butler
Wyck St
St. Louis
Girls Monogram Club Plans Freshman Rivalries in Sports
The Girls Monogram Club proposes a class competition system for physical education. Freshmen will be Shamrocks or Maroons, with subsequent years shifting teams. By senior year the plan aims to field two rival groups and culminate in freshman champions. Officers elected are Nancy Adams president Virginia Yates vice president and Imogene Minton secretary treasurer.
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Monogram Club
Shamrocks
Maroons
Shamrock
Sophmore
Nancy Adams
Virginia Yates
Imogene Minton
Handley FFA Trip Through Virginia Caverns
Handley FFA members escorted the student body from Washington DC to Luray on a fall road trip. They saw Virginia thoroughbred horses along Skyline Drive and autumnal mountain scenery before riding, exploring old trails, and visiting Luray caverns with colorful rock formations and clear pools. The trip was filmed by the Virginia Conservation Service.
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Handley Ffa Club
Washington, D. C
Luray
Virginia
Skyline Drive
Va. Conservation Service
Girls Place Flowers For Supt Office Show
Seventh grade girls arranged flowers in Supt Quarles' hall for judging. First place went to Rose Marie Faley, second to Jenne Mikell Kline, and third to Lillian Solenberger. Several girls listed as participants and homeroom presidents identified.
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Supt. Quarles
Rose Marie Faley
Jenne Mikell Kline
Lillian Solenberger
Phyliss Moulden
Sue Dorsey
Shirley Pope
Cappy Saxe
Bessie Smaltz
Sally Getzendanner
Mary Ann Marcus
Gail Hodson
Biddy Pollard
Alice Hodgson
Patsy
Students Speak On School Moments And Habits
Nancy Adams-Cracking of chewing gum. Westy Wright-The attitude in Assembly. Kitty Stephenson-The way in which trays are returned in the lunchroom. Bonnie Seal-Too many tests in one day. Miss Coulter-Boys who gig gle. Smallie-Cars turning 9%v et. Chug White-Wearing coat and tie three times a week. Doyle Peer-Mr. Maddex.
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Nancy Adams
Westy Wright
Kitty Stephenson
Bonnie Seal
Miss Coulter
Smallie
Doyle Peer
Mr. Maddex
Farmville State Dean's List Includes Handley Class of 1946
The dean's list for the fall features Peggy Chapman Jacqueline Eagle and Helen Kaknis from Handley graduating class of 1946.
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Farmville State Teacher's College
Peggy Chapman
Jacqueline Eagle
Helen Kaknis
Handley
FFA Displays Varieties of Apples in Show
The FFA showcased 26 apple varieties in the main corridor with tables arranged by members. Exhibits included Grimes Golden Stayman Winesap Jonathan Courtland McIntosh and Double Red Delicious among others.
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FFA
Amon
Grimes Golden
Stayman
Jonathan
Courtland
McIntosh
Handley Judges Rally To Tie Lexington 13 13 In Friday Football
Handley trailed 13 0 at halftime before a second half rally produced a 13 13 deadlock with Willie Wolverton scoring twice and Smoothie Lamb adding the extra point on the failed attempt. Handley to host Falls Church next. Starting lineup lists Solenburger Semples Lamb Semples Semples Semples.
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Handley
Lexington
Willie
Wolverton
Smoothie
Lamb
Falls Church
Solenburger
J. Semples
Lake
Crim
D. Sem- Kee
Wolveren
Doyle
M. Semples
Wellesley Honors Freshman Year Student Massie Hawthorne
A letter from Miss Lucy Wilson dean of students at Wellesley College Massie Hawthorne is named among 78 class of 1950 members honored for excellent work in the freshman year. Announcement was made at the first chapel of the year.
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Lucy Wilson
Wellesley College
Massie Hawthorne
Wellesley
Auction of Restaurant Equipment at Patton and Sons Warehouse
By written request of the owner the Patton and Sons warehouse at 425 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia will sell on Tuesday October 21 1947 at 11 am. Items include an Electrono Fire Hot Dog Cooker two Victor Quick Units a Westinghouse refrigerator an Automatic Food Shaping Machine a five foot steam table an Electric Meat Chopper a four burner Roper gas stove two National Cash Registers a Philco radio five Westinghouse electric roasters and a Dalton Adding Machine. Cash terms. Auctioneer: P Duvall.
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G. W. Patton and Sons
North
Cameron Street
Winchester
Virginia
Victor
Westinghouse
National
Philco Radio
Westinghouse Electric Roasters
Dalton
Flournoy L. Largent, Jr
Public Sale of Estate Goods Near Gainesboro
Auction at Hutch DeHaven estate two miles east of Gainesboro on October 22 1947 at 1 PM lists items including Row Corn Planter Pulverizer Mower Riding Cultivator Binder Manure Spreader Wagon Drill Hay Rake a 1938 DeLuxe Ford two horses two cows one heifer sow and pigs Home Comfort Range furniture and tools. Cash terms. Administrator W E Edwards and Auctioneer Roy P Duvall.
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Hutch DeHaven
Gainesboro
Cash W. E. Edwards
Roy P. Duvall
Auction at late home of H C Kline near Winchester
An estate sale auction will take place on the Old Charles Town Road about five miles northeast of Winchester starting at 1:00 PM Thursday October 23, 1947. Items include four horses, four cows, one calf, farming tools, hay, poultry equipment, harness and miscellaneous gear. sale conducted by Charles Duvall, auctioneer, as W E Edwards administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Claude Kline
Charles Town
Winchester
W. E. Edwards
H. C. Kline
Answers to the Daily Quiz Reveal Top Choices
The page lists correct quiz responses including percent sixty seven? Actually eighty seven percent. The author credits Douglas MacArthur as a leader. A queen named Victoria spans 1837 to 1901 with themes of Pride. Alfred E. Smith is named but assigned a negative prompt.
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Douglas MacArthur
Victoria
Alfred E. Smith
Betty Grable and Onstage Facts From Quiz Query
Betty Grable is referenced in a quiz item. The pairings include a statement about color variation from nearly white to dark green and a question about methods and locations. The quiz touches on medical delivery via hypodermic use and cites Massachusetts as a state relevant to the item.
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Betty Grable
Massachusetts
Government Printing Office Praised as Largest Printing Plant
The U S Government Printing Office is orally recognized as the largest and most complete printing plant in the world.
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U. S
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M.O.M
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Ironstone
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Joyce Binner
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Donald Elliot
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Ben Gyuilliani
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Richard Hart
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Phyliss Spurling
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Betty Lou Walters
First Brethren Church
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Rev
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Charles Duvall
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Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Glaize & Bro
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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Fred Stine
Chrysler Airtemp
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Anon Teoteee
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