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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1950

Page

3

Junior Evening Star 1960 Staff Roster Highlights Students

The October 24 1960 Junior Evening Star lists Jane Berry as editor in chief with Dianne Hunt as assistant editor. Reporters include Marilyn Hamburger Bue Lowers Dorothy Lichliter Mary Martha Eisenberg Betty Davis Gretchen Armstrong along with school reporters Helen Boyd Wingfield and Bill Daughtrey.

Jane Berry Eddtor Dianne Hunt Marilyn Hamburger Bue Dorothy Lichliter Mary Martha Eisenberg Betty Davis Gretchen Armstrong Helen Boyd Wingfield Bill Daughtrey

Handley Spirit Promotes Backing All School Groups

Editorial urges Handley students to show support for all school activities including the Monitor Commission and football team. It emphasizes cooperation at pep rallies, consistent backing even in losses, and outlines changes in the military band with student officers and merit system.

Handley Spirit Monitor Commission Commission Covington Cougars Strance Jim Marco Raymond Dick Virginia Marco Donnie Good Bruce McFadden Louis O’connell Bobby Kendall Helen Boyd John Pickeral Randolph Rogers Board of Control

Handley Falls to Clifton Forge Mountaineers 14 6

Handley was up 6 0 at halftime after a Jimmy Blackburn TD but Clifton Forge answered with a late rally and two successful extra points to win 14 6. Co captains Jim Cody Lawrence and Ronny Wilson were missing and the handley squad played well though the outcome seemed decided by those final drives.

Handley Clifton Forge Mountaineers Jimmy Blackburn Clifton Forge Mountaineers Jim “Cody Lawrence Ronny Wilson

Judges to Play Covington in High Stakes Rivalry

Since 1946 Handley and Covington have vied for district honors. The junior community backs the Judges as they meet the Cougars at 2 p m with extra programs, a full bleacher turnout, and a band halftime, aiming to break a four year split 2–2 in favor of Handley and Covington.

Handley Covington Handley-Covington Cougars Junior Evening Star

Primitive Man Life Display by Elementary Room

Students in Mrs McFadden's class created a life size display on a table showcasing early man. A mountain waterfall backdrop frames caves and people made of pipe cleaners weaving by looms watching fire farming and hunting. A birch bark canoe journey leads to a forest with animals for food.

Juniors Select Scarlet and Silver for Class Colors

During advisory on October 18 the Junior Class met to pick colors. Two groups, Purple and Silver and Scarlet and Silver, were nominated, with Scarlet and Silver winning. Carolyn Duncan read character descriptions for the Junior Play to aid casting. Tryouts will occur this week and the Junior Dance is set for February 16.

Carolyn Duncan

Handley pep rally plans boost Thanksgiving game support

Booster Club announces a Friday night pep rally at Handley Library with homeroom representatives collecting attendance figures for a parade to Main Street and Gerrard Avenue. The winning homeroom, excluding band and football members, will be announced after the march to Handley.

Handley G. O Handley Library Miss Strader Piccadilly St Main St Gerrard Ave

Chapel Music Grants Reverent Services At Start Of Term

Chapel services this term featured frequent music from student groups. Miss Strader’s homeroom sang Cleanse Me, Helen Edmonds performed Praise With Delight, and a senior quartet including Hartley Covington Dearing and Robinson sang Jesus Shall Reign with Covington as soloist. Readers included Patsy Wheeler and Lill ian Solenberger led the singing with Eisenberg and March on piano.

Miss Strader Helen Edmonds Donald Hartley Bill Covington Ee Dearing Chuck Robinson

Thespian Players Stage The Flattering Word November Ninth

The Thespian Players present The Flattering Word by George Kelly on November ninth with Donnie Kremer as Reverend Loring Rigley Mary Frantz plays his wife and Patsy Wheeler as Lena the dramatic daughter Carolyn Stanley is Mrs Zooker Donald Good stars as Eugene Tesh Committees form for set props scenery makeup costumes and tickets Publicity and a Tuberculosis Drive radio skit on November fifteenth announced Tickets will be on sale soon and worth the price to attend

Broadway Handley George Kelly Donnie Kremer Loring Rigley Mary Mary Frantz Carolyn Stanley Lena Patsy Wheeler Donald Good Eugene Tesh Sally Pratt Bruce McFadden Carol Cain Mary Ann Marcus Jeanne Kline Manuel Semples Freda Seldon Thespians Evening Star

Handley Bowl Rivalry Highlights Handley JV Victory

The Handley JV defeated Strasburg 26 to 6 at the Handley Bowl last Monday and then beat Charles Town 7 to 0 on Thursday. This year the Attorneys have 2 wins and 1 tie, with 33 points for and 6 against.

Handley Strasburg Charles Town Purple Panthers

Handley HS Honor Roll Names List

Honor roll mentions include many students from Handley High School across multiple homerooms and last names such as Barr Keller Larimer Rainsberger and Finkelstein plus Duggan Lewis Garrabrandt Arm strong Dove Eisenberg Hambur ger Hunt Lich liter Marco Mitchell Pratt Slonaker Willey Arthur Embrey Seldon Hale Clark Copenhaver Getzendanner Saxe Smalts Solenberger Turner Brown Carpenter Masters Rosenberger Smith Watson Walters Barnhart Hollis Kalbach Omos WohfTen Carr Kersey Oates Whit ing Overcash Blum Grandstaff Haupt man Rogers Rinehart Sybert Haines Kendall Long Miller Weatherholtz Haines Duckwall Miller Teets Pickeral.

Sally Getzendanner Cappy Saxe Bessie Smalts Lillian Solenberger Betsy Turner Hall Barbara Brown Gail Carper Annette Masters Suzanne Rosenberger Linda Smith Suzanne Watson Garvin Walters Hinton Ann Barnhart Mary Louise Hollis Ellen Kalbach Sharon Omos Mary Ruth Whitten Mitchell Clay Carr Wilbur Kersey Alan Oates Beverly Whiti

Square Dance Planned for Halloween Night

A square dance is planned at the George Washington Hotel on Halloween night the 31st. The 40 & 8 will host with Shorty Billmyer's orchestra providing the music for a lively evening of dancing and fun for all residents.

George Washington Hotel Billmyer

Elementary Students Named by Grade Teachers

The list names Miss Nicholas 4th grade Martha Ann Bly Janet Newlin Susan Nicholas Evelyn Riley Loretta Sisler Martha Whitten Elizabeth Lacy Ned Browning Todd Stuart. Miss Carso 5th grade Paul Rhodes Alonzo Jones Donald Jones Robert Lewis Susan Crisman Joyce Crum Ellen Custer Sally Dunn Ellen Riley Ann Sirbaugh. Mrs. Eaton 6th grade Ray Bolton Grover Carter Carter Kellas. Mrs. Anderson 6th grade Dorothy Daugherty Sharon Glaize Cherry Gorham Helen Nail Mary Bruce Rhodes Eliza beth Riley Helen Sullivan Pinck ney Arthur John Jones David Keen Charles Riley Robbie Robinson William Wheatley

Dorothy Daugherty Sharon Glaize Cherry Gorham Helen Nail Mary Bruce Rhodes Elizabeth Riley Helen Sullivan Pinckney Arthur John Jones David Keen Charles Riley Robbie Robinson William Wheatley

Senior Class News and Senior Dance Date Set

At the Tuesday Senior Class meeting President Ronny Wilson announced December 15 as the Senior Dance date. A Who’s Who vote failed to produce a majority, so no changes were made. Discussions on senior pictures outfits proceed in homerooms. Miss Gorham announced two hundred Presbyterian Church scholarships with eligibility for any Presbyterian member. see Miss Gorham to enter. The Handiians staff article deadlines and circulation plans were outlined, with staff members named.

Ronny Wilson Miss Gorham Southern Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church

Seniors Benefit From Mr Quarles Hamlet Class

In first period English, seniors enjoy Hamlet with Mr Quarles as the sole instructor. The class feels privileged to have him teaching despite his tight schedule.

Mr. Quarles Hamlet

Virginia Ave Honor Roll Names by Grade

The list records honor roll students from Virginia Avenue with grades four to six. Fourth grade includes Billy Hartley Gerald Oates Shirley Alabaugh and Miss Tilar. Fifth grade lists Wayne Anderson Virginia Athey Miss a Marshall Mason Miss Harman Susan Thomas Roland Fletcher Rosemma Oates Leslie Brown Bonnie Higgs. Sixth grade features Miss Samsell Barbara Lewis Jo Ellen Dick Mrs Wilson Elaine Sardelis Ida Mae Emmons James Abrell.

Miss Shenk Billy Hartley Gerald Oates Shirley Alabaugh Miss Tilar Wayne Anderson Virginia Athey Miss A Marshall Mason Miss Harman Susan Thomas Roland Fletcher Rosemma Oates Leslie Brown Bonnie Higgs Miss Samsell Barbara Lewis Jo Ellen Dick Wilson Elaine Sardelis Ida Mae Emmons James Abrell

Educators to Speak At GM Driver Meet

Public officials from Winchester and Frederick County schools join General Motors Club members at the George Washington Hotel on October 26 for a premiere of a new driver education film series. The kit includes three motion pictures and 12 slide films focusing on automobile care, basic driving, rules of the road, and advanced driving skills.

Winchester Frederick County General Motors Club George Washington Hotel A. I. Smith Washington

Dr. Clark Speaks in Danville During Emphasis Week

Dr. EB. T. Clark, pastor of the First Baptist Church, conducts a Religious Emphasis Week in Danville this week. He will address college students twice daily from today through Friday and plans to return to Winchester on Saturday.

EB. T. Clark First Baptist Church Danville

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Junior Evening Star Editorial Nathan Mee Commander of the Disabled American Veterans D. A.V Mendl Geo. W. Kurtz Imogene March Loudoun St Handley HS Square Dance 51 Handiian Mary Martha Feisenberg Lit Nancy Slonaker Jane Barry Maxine Butler Joan Patton Charles Robertson Bobby Larrick Goose Hart Quarles Poe Hamiet Virginia Ave GM Driver Meet Vicks Ri “A ‘Orkin Mos Bonding He Qa Elm ST Younger Winchester’s American Legion Airport Speedway Oldsmobile General Motors Bickers Motor Company N. Loudoun Street Utomobile
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