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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

2

Handley High seniors honor Stan Boyce and friends

A class tribute recalls Stan Boyce veteran with Purple Heart and Bronze Star, soon to study at Virginia University, and highlights fellow seniors Charlotte, Naomi DeHaven, Pauline Dusing, and Jack Duvall with their talents, clubs, and future plans.

Stan Boyce Audrey Gals Stan Handley Way Sam Navy Marines Iwo Guem University of Virginia DR. Boyce Dimps Naomi Virginia Avenue Library Club Allen Orndorff Handley Pauline Dusing

Maroons Win Soccer Crown In 1946 47 Intramurals

In the first girls intramural soccer series of 1946 47 the Maroons beat the Shamrocks 39 31 28 22 and 30 26 to claim the title Ona Bageant captained the champions with Nancy Ritter Eda Lazazzera Helen Jagiello Betty Bayliss Booty Racey Elinor Hutchinson Connie Spaid Fay Nelson Betty Guard and substitutes Connie Shull Lus Pope June Earman Marie Whitacre Winona Teets Ann Dorsey.

Maroons Shamrocks Ona Bageant Nancy Ritter Eda Lazazzera Helen Jagiello Betty Bayliss Booty Racey Elinor Hutchinson Connie Spaid Fay Nelson Betty Guard Connie Shull Lus Pope June Earman Marie Whitacre Winona Teets Ann Dorsey Cathy Solenberger Nancy Adams Anne Golightly Jane Schneider Doris Laign Betty Grim Peggy Golightly Barbara Hough Virginia Yates Doris Linkhaus Gladys Miller Juanita Haines Pat Stephenson Virginia Pifer Betty Baker Joan Landacre Betty Landacre Mildred Burke

Shoreline High School Band Performs Before Clifton Forge Fans

Local band led by Rev Spiker and Finis Danley entertained students with Hail Hail The Gangs All There and The Rhapsody in Blue. Soloists included Jay Lowden and Romy with Louis Ebert on drums. Donald Smallwood highlighted Stonewall Nelson’s football prowess and the upcoming Covington game.

Shirley White Peery Rev. Spiker Finis Danley Arch Jones Ronny Willey Louis Ebert Jay Lowden Jimmy Miller Eugene Cunningham Jimmy Ralph Harry St. Cecilia Romy Louis Eber Hisory Donald Smallwood Enny Stonewall” Nelson Gordon Nelson Stonewall Wim Wigar Waynesboro Harrisonburg Gordon Clifton Forge Covington

Seen On The Sidelines At The Game

A reader recalls a game day scene with bleacher banter and familiar faces. Cheerleaders, autographs, and boosters selling programs are described amid crowd enthusiasm and band performances.

Eal Shirley Cme

Maroons, Shamrocks Shine in Local Games and Events

Football pictures and pep rally fuel turnout as Harrisonburg and Handley vie for second place while Covington leads. Maroons and Shamrocks claim wins in three soccer games and fans spark weekend gatherings with alumni and Navy ties.

Blackeye Key Hole College Park - Shirley Harrisonburg George Handley Covington Maroons Shamrocks Bart's Clara Richardson Sailor Navy Jeanne Rose Woody

Qualities Adults Admire in Boys and Girls

A classroom list shows varied traits residents admire in boys and girls. Boys favor politeness good looks and dancing while some value football talent and sociable eyes. Girls prize personality brains and a mix of charm with appearance as noted by multiple respondents.

Cathy Colleen Grim Jily Margel Mckee Jane S PeeWee Jimmy Rose Wm. Peffer Smittie Ronny Acute Angels

Snooper Greetin's and Dream Dept Rumors

A playful gossip column teases Lee Bryant romances and a budding romance between Cain and Miller. It hints at a forthcoming spark of scandal, and notes Kernan The Eye entering with a sharp take on the overheard stories.

Lee Bryant Snoopie Betty Jo Kernan The Eye

Harrisonburg Blue Streaks Fall 28 to 7 to Handley

Handley defeats Harrisonburg High School 28 to 7 after taking early lead on Chug White’s touchdown and extra point. Harrisonburg’s Roller and Garber each score for Handley while Lewis finishes with long drives and two extra points.

Harrisonburg High School Handley Rogg Roller Harrisonburg Armentrout Lewis George Garber White G. Garber LaRue

Football Interviews Aaron Zuckerman

The piece features Aaron Zuckerman in a football interview setting. A playful exchange highlights recognition of a sizeable player on the field. The dialogue nods to crowd chatter about who the imposing figure is and confirms interest in identity.

Emerson Rhodes Drug CO Aaron Zuckerman

Handley Judges show returning veterans fuel on-field action

Aaron, 6 ft 4 in and 210 pounds, is back as a varsity left tackle for Handley after four years in the Navy. Swisher, 5 ft 9 in and 160 pounds, also returns as a seasoned center with previous three-year varsity experience, boosting the Judges for upcoming games.

Aaron Uncle Sam Navy Handley No. 57 Swisher Armed Forces

Answers to the Daily Quiz From Page Four

The page lists quiz answers: 1 The P 80 3 False by Dickens 4 In the Canadian northwest 6 The question of control of the Dardanelles 7 John R Steelman 8 Whitsunday 9 Benjamin Franklin 10 The Oregon boundary dispute between the U S and Great Britain.

False Charles Charles Dickens Canadian Northwest John Constae Dardanelles John R. Steelman Whitsunday Benjamin Franklin Oregon Boundary U. S Great Britain

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