Handley Seniors Shine In Class Of Handlian Features
Peggy Lee Anderson a dignified senior and chatter box of Mrs Peery hopes to enter Richmond Medical College or Garfield Hospital after Handley with a General diploma. Alta Ayers has been an outstanding pupil since fourth grade and graduates this year with an Academic diploma planning college. Rita leads the Booster Club and serves as assistant editor of the Handlian with optimism for future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Lee Anderson
Alta Ayers
Handley
Staunton
Virginia
Rita
Handlian
Do as You Would Be Done To Courtesy Lesson
The piece urges Handley students to practice courtesy toward teachers and peers. It stresses polite responses after being bumped or criticized, suggests private critique, and recalls the Golden Rule to improve campus manners. The voice is exhortatory and schoolwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Chatterboxes Shine In Assembly Program And Glee Club Debut
Mrs. Peerys Chatterboxes delivered one of the year’s best programs in assembly with musical items led by Jane Lanahan Helen Kibler Collen Shine Thelma Edwards and others. The Glee Club also gave a first appearance of the year featuring Wayne Whitham and Hubert Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Anne Woolfolk
Wayne Whitham
Hubert Kerr
Wayne
Hubert
Chatter from a busy day in the town paper
The note lists social chatter including basketball captains Nancy Lee Coble and Louise En sogna, plus mentions of Red Cross dues and dating gossip. It highlights school life with references to Shamrocks and Maroons, Cupid, and greetings from Theodore Yokum Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lee Coble
Louise Ensogna
Shamrocks
Maroons
Red Cross
Biegelow
Eleanore
Cupid
Eli
Mary
Cooper
Mary Virginia
Willie
Marya
Theodore Yokum, Jr
D. D
Betty Edmonds Joins Booster Club
Betty Edmonds was welcomed into the Booster Club at the last meeting and will be officially initiated later this year. The new member was not part of the initial initiation but is now part of the club’s fold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
Betty Edmonds
New Library Picks Highlighting Nazi Views and South American Ties
Handley students weigh Naziism in Nora Waln's Reaching for the Stars while Delia Goetz's Neighbors to the South surveys twelve South American nations. Both books emphasize truth about Germany and the bonds of commerce and culture with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Waln
Delia Goetz
Handley
Germany
Hitler
South America
Have You Heard By Snooper Scoop
A column jots gossip about students Susie Shryock Basil Hayley Hartwell Bobby Williams and others. It playfully notes looks, outfits, and secret crushes with light humor and school-life flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snooper
Susie Shryock
Britain
Basil Hayley
Betty Hendrie
Douglas Lake
Doris
Evelyn
Hartwell
Dottie Cooper
Colonial Kitchen
Bobby Williams
Jack
Kate
Onil
Billy Harty
Billy Dunn
Nancy Lee
Slick
Sam Rhodes
Charlotte Meade
Betty Jo Hildebrand
Handley Now
Bird
Alonzo
Peggy
Kitty Arnold
V. P. I. Priday
Dottie Barnes
Howell
Gail
Susie
Jane Issie
Kitty
Ann
Betsy
Piccadilly
Basket Ball Captains Selected
Nancy Lee Coble and Louise Bosognia were named captains of the Shamrocks and Maroons after a Wednesday practice vote. Teams to be chosen over the next month with the first game set for November 14.
Laurels to Bobby Green in Virginia Navy track meet
Handley alumnus Bobby Green earns fifth place in a Virginia track meet against Navy after edging a Navy competitor. The article praises his training and hometown pride from Handley and roots for him back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Handley
Bobby
University of Virginia
Annapolis
Fragments from a High School Notes Page
A lively class notebook fragment lists students and traits with quirky captions. It mentions Frances Nail avoiding dates and jokes about clothing colors, with references to Jess James Aspacia Betty Redfern and others. The tone is playful school gossip with occasional humorous insights.
Thanksgiving Countdown and Local School Snippets
A collection of quick notes mentions 29 days to Thanksgiving, exams starting January 26, and various student anecdotes. Betsy Conklin listens to Bob Hope in the bath on Tuesdays, Alta reportedly sneaks in when late, Handley aims to win remaining football games, and Betty Jane and Helen face a discipline moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Conklin
Bob Hope
Alta
Handley
Betty Jane
Helen
Jessie
Priday
The Fight Is On Mrs Perry’s Latin Classes Organize
Mrs Perry’s Latin classes select two captains per class to lead sides in contests. Each win earns points. the side with the most points at year end hosts a party for the losers. Captains listed: Dan Saxe and Betty Bickers. Rhodese Huntsberry and Donald Cochran. Howell Rivers and Irene Johnson. Pavy Lupton and Courtney Fauver. Cicero Alta Ayers and Tevious Baily. May the best side win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Perry
A. Dan Saxe
Betty Bick
Ers
B. Rhodese Huntsberry
Donald Cochran
A. Howell Rivers
Irene Johnson
B. Pavy Lupton
Courtney Fauver
Cicero
Alta Ayers
Tevious Baily
Allan Legge Aiming to Lead Passing On Final Year
Allan Legge, second year on the team, weighs 160 pounds and plays half back. A letter man with one year left, he is expected to pass more and succeed Eli Garber. Hartwell Slayden known as Cheekie, plays right end and, though limited this year, may become a regular next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Legge
Allan
Eli Garber
Hartwell Slayden
Hartwell
Junior Class selects play The One Place for event
A school notes the junior class choosing The One Place as their upcoming play. Other items include booster program history and a past 19 0 victory over Luary with Handley and Charlottesville High School in past schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elu Ae
Luary
Handley
Charlottesville High School
Handley at Allegany in the Rain
A fragmented account from a local game notes crowd reactions and player mentions. Betsy Conk and Isabelle Lar Anne discuss substitution while observers recall alumni and family ties. The weather and rain are noted as a recurring backdrop to the Cumberland area game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pappas
Eli
Peggy Anderson
Alle- Hare
Alonzo
Jimmy Huyette
Betsy Conke
Isabelle Lar- Anne
Lester
Handley
Cumberland
Eugene Babb
Helen Browne
Alta
Steve
Dowell
Ben Dutton
Robbie” Robinson
Gail
Susie
Harrisonburg
Allegany
Hallway Chaos Reflects Student Courtesy Decline
A senior laments ongoing hallway disruptions in a school, noting scattered books, shoving, and loud corridors. He urges improved conduct and responsible behavior to set a better example for underclassmen.
Miss Larrick's Room Pays G O Dues in Full
The thirty eight eighth grade girls in Miss Larrick's advisory room have paid their G O Dues 100 percent. Ellen Sargent serves as G O representative and deserves credit. The group celebrates this milestone as a notable achievement within Junior High School activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Larrick
G. O
Ellen Sargent
Sheriff Sale In Winchester Virginia Auction Notice
Sheriff Bywaters will auction two cars in Winchester Jail Yard on November 1 1941 at 10 am. Plymouth Coupe 1941 model and Terraplane Coupe 1936 model. Cash terms. Coleman Dunn auctioneer. (10-21 24 27 29 31-51)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Ebert
Geo. Ritter
Winchester
Virginia
J. B. Bywaters
Coleman Dunn
Drought Broken by Rain Boosts Fall Harvest Prospects
Middleway West Virginia reports a return of rain after a severe dry spell dating to 1930, revitalizing fields as farmers seed and Musselman plant runs at full capacity. Local social notes include Ill Mrs Jesse Riley, visits from J R Ware and W E Brown with Miss Willa Ware, and residents planning spring moves and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleway
W. Va
Musselman
Jesse Riley
Weekend Visitors in High View Area
Charles Bauserman of Blacksburg Virginia spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J P Bauserman. Mrs J E White returned home after visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Waldo Bennington at Bartonville. William Sargent and son Courtney of Winchester and Guy Beatty of Fostoria Ohio visited Mr and Mrs Austin Conner. Ida Dawson of Winchester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Amiss Lillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Ware
W. E. Brown
Summit Point
Winchester
Willa Ware
Washington Street
James Cain
Douglas Staubs
Carlton Swartz
E. W. Barnes
Grippe
Carroll Johnston
David Dawson
Silco
Delaware
Middletown
Louise Morrow
Baltimore
James W. Ware
James R. Ware
Air Corps
Warren
64Th Air Base
Los Angele
Texas
Highview
Charles Bauserman
Blacksburg
J. P. Bauserman
J. E. White
Waldo Bennington
Bartonville
William Sargent
Courtney
Guy Beatty
Fostoria
Ohio
Austin Conner
Ida Dawson
Amiss Lillard
Books Behind Headlines At Handley Library
A Handley Library display features critical reads on World War II era themes. Works include No Other Road to Freedom by Leland Stowe and Berlin Diary by William L. Shirer with others by J C Harsch Rene Kroeus and Vera Brittain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Stowe
J. C. Harsch
Churchill
Rene Kroeus
Berlin
William L. Shirer
A. M. Prentiss
Joseph Gollomb
Lawrence Fernsworth
F. Porter
England
Vera Brittain
America
D. C. Coyle
Lars Moen
Handley Library
Farmer Bonded In Slaying Case
Danville farmer Robert Glenn Siddle 68 was bound over 1500 dollars after noon bond pending a Tuesday preliminary hearing at Schoolfield on murder charges. The victim Tom Evans Denson 64 a tenant farmer was shot twice with a .12 gauge shotgun after an argument over potatoes. Witnesses include Mrs Siddle and Denson's son Maxie who saw the shots and the first blast miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Robert Glenn Siddle
Schoolfield
Siddle
Tom Evans Denson
Sid
Charters and Amendments Issued by State Commission
Richmond authorities report charters and amendments approved by the State Corporation Commission. Brand Chevrolet Inc of Waynesboro increases maximum stock from 16 000 to 50 000. Draperies Incorporated of Strasburg authorized 506 shares without par value. Attys include G Quesenberg Woodstock Tavenner Waynesboro and Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Brand
Chevrolet, Inc
Waynesboro
Dorothy
Porter
G. Quesenberg
Atty
Draperies, Incorporated
Strasburg
Parie Cate C. Stover
Usis Va
Waiting and Watching For Me hymn title and composer
The hymn contains the line Will anyone then at the beautiful gate be waiting and watching for me The words are by Marian E Hearne and the music by P P Bliss The question identifies the hymn and attributes both text and tune to their authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Hearne
P. P. Bliss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Handley High School
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
Loudoun
Bobby Green
Dr. Jekyll and
Brr
Mr. Hyde
Aspacia
Frances Nail
Judge Parsons
Parson
Bessie
Jessie James
Betty Redfern
Jean
Barney
Squeaky Ames
Oli Charey
Allen Poppin
Kerect
Ali Apollo
Baker
Howell Rivers
Handley AT
Sheriff’s Sale
Trust Department
Iit
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio
U. S
Aamerican
American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corporation
New York Corporation
Pittsburgh Pee Iron & Steel
Waxcures
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Major Bowes
C.B.S
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