New Teachers and Students Welcomed at HHS
Handley High School introduces new staff including Mrs. Nancy Bonnet and Dr. Millard Bushong with an additional elementary teacher Mrs. Sadie Crabill. A long list of new students spans grades from Seventh to Twelfth, with names linked to multiple districts and schools across Virginia and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HHS
Handley
Nancy Bonnet
Millard Bushong
Julia Ellis
J. David Headley
Dorothy Holcombe
Sara Sencindiver
Mary Joe Sweeney
Helen Thomas
Sadie Crabill
Thomas Nelson
London
Eng
Kenneth Michael
James Wood
Gayle Crabill
Hermitage H. 8
Richmond
Phyllis Ann Doerflein
Brockville H. S
Lynchburg
Richard Lewis
Randolph Macon Academy
Front Royal
Thomas Singer
Stratford, Jr
H. S
Arlington
James and
Beverly
John Bell
Mencess
Larksdale
Arg
Linda Collier
Betty
Tommy Dillon
Covington
Carol Doerflein
Brookville
Patricia Fahnestock
Stonewall
Frederick Co
Pattie Heaberlin
Washington
Shelby
Norman Jones
Peter Joost
Blue Ridge Country Day School
Clark Co
Suzanne Mears
Rutherfordton N. C
Joseph Stewell
Linda Sterling Garrison Jr
Baltimore
Russell Penns
James Mann Richlands
Richlands
Officers Introduced At First Assembly
Handley high school opened its 1955 56 year with an assembly led by George Semples president of the general organization. Helen Solenberger Monte Conner and Sonny Walter were introduced as Chapel Monitor and other leaders. Principal Quarles urged better study and improved records for a year of pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Frye
George Semples
Helen Solenberger
Monitor Commission
Monte Conner
Sonny Walter
Quarles
New Quarles School Opens in Garland
The Garland R. Quarles Elementary School is now in operation with eleven teachers led by Principal Mrs. Robert McNally. The building houses twelve large classrooms, a library, offices, a combined auditorium and gym, a kitchen, a nurse's suite, teachers lounge, and a cafeteria not yet finished. The interior is modern and the exterior mirrors Handley architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland R. Quarles
Handley
Robert McNally
Junior Stand Chairmen Named
Helen Sullivan and Mike Hollis are co-chairmen of this year’s Junior Stand to raise funds for the class treasury. The Junior Stand will prepare and sell hot dogs along with candy and drinks at games, with all juniors participating in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sullivan
Mike Hollis
Handley
Newspaper Staff Listing and Editorial Desk Names
Editor Mary Ruth Whitten and Assistant Editor Anne Barnhart lead a team including reporters Jane Petrie Helen Solen berger Robin Reardon Hed dy Barnsley Mary Lou Syd nor Eileen Cahill Patricia Royston and Anne Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ruth Whitten
Anne Barnhart
Jane Petrie
Helen Solenberger
Robin Reardon
Heddy Barnsley
Mary Lou Sydnor
Eileen Cahill
Patricia Royston
Welcome readers to The Junior Evening Star
The note invites new students and teachers to feel at home and support the paper. It asks for readership and reporting news, promising to cover all school events and to strive for the best year with cooperative effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Ang
Evening Star
Students Back Grid Team Urged To Support Football
Students urged to attend the 1955 football schedule opening with a 25-0 win over Loudoun County High School. The article lists upcoming league games on October 15 22 and November 11 and out of town trips to Montevideo Harrisonburg Broadway Clarke County and Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun County High School
Fat Hill
Warren County
Beal
Montevideo
Harrisonburg
Broadway
Clarke County
Martinsburg
Handley Band Elects Officers for New School Session
Handley High elected officers at the first meeting of the year with Thomas Wolfe as president, Wilbur Grant as vice president, and Joan Gavis serving as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Band
Thomas Wolfe
Wilbur Grant
Joan Gavis
HHS Students Attend Boys and Girls States
About 600 boys and 400 girls from HHS began a week at Virginia Boys State and Virginia Girls State starting July 17. Daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm included classes on city and state government, sports competition, and evening entertainment. Handley delegates included George Sempeles Sonny Walters Monte Conner at Boys State and Headley Barnsley at Girls State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Boys State
Virginia Girls State
Handley
George Sempeles
Sonny Walters
Monte Conner
Headley Barnsley
First Chapel Services Led by George Sempel es
The first chapel services of the year were led by George Sempel es on Wednesday and Friday mornings. Carole Mumpower read selections for the opening of school. Helen Sullivan played the piano and Anne Margaret Smalis led the hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sempeles
Carole Mumpower
Helen Sullivan
Anne Margaret Smalis
Changes in Handley Main Office
Little change occurred in Handley’s main office this year. Fry’s secretary Mrs Betty M. McKee will leave soon. She will be replaced by Louise L. Robinson, a 1955 Handley graduate. Best wishes to both Mrs McKee and Mrs Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Fry
Betty M. McKee
Louise L. Robinson
McKee
Robinson
Handley Judges Dominate Raiders 25 0 Then Prepare for Montevideo
The Handley Judges defeated Loudoun County Raiders 25 to 0 in the season opener with Lee Boppe Gary Anderson and Robbie Robinson scoring and Clarence Carter adding the extra point. A half show featured Company G 3D Infantry from Fort McNair Washington DC. Handley travels to Harrisonburg next Friday to face Montevideo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Loudoun County Raiders
Lee Boppe
Gary Anderson
Robbie Robinson
Clarence Carter
Company G
3D Infantry
Fort Leslie
J. McNair
Washington, D. C
Harrisonburg
Montevideo
45 Handley Graduates Begin College Careers
The class of 55 graduates head to diverse colleges and universities this fall. Alumni entering higher education include Earl Fauver and Philip Groves at the University of Virginia, John Dale Hodson at the University of Richmond, and Diana Bauserman at Richmond Professional Institute. Other institutions and students listed include VMI, Madison, Mary Washington, Westhampton, Shenandoah, Wake Forest, William and Mary, Northwestern, Hood, Longwood, Hampden Sydney, St Joseph, Mount St Vincent, Emory, and more, with numerous names tied to each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia
Earl Fauver
Philip Groves
August Hark
Eugene Miller
University of Richmond
John Dale Hodson
Douglas Beatty
V.P.I
Danial Cammer
Thomas Davis
John Hollis
Richmond Professional Institute
Diana Bauserman
Patricia Garber
Mary Lee Haines
Betsy Snider
Jane Southard
Madison
Elizabeth Cochran
Rebecca Prince
Betty Lou Snellings
Mary Washington
Margaret Crisman
Sandra Lineburg
Westhampton
Judith Grove
Sue Sybert
Shepherd
Edward Dove
Richard Haverdale
Paul Clevenger
Norman Lineburg
William Larrick
Yale
Stephen Bown
Fork Union
William Garver
V.M.1
Houston Carr
Hood
Marilyn Chickle
Longwood
Joan Dorsey
Hampden - Sydney
Franco Duckwall
Shenandoah College
Rosalie Gibbs
Wake Forest
James Gordon
William and Mary
Mary Eaknns
Northwestern
John Lewis
Strayer Business College
Michael Luby
Radford
Betty Mayes
Randolph Macon
Wood Rosenberger
Mary Baldwin
Suzanne Smith
Virginia Intermont
Susan Snider
New Ford 1956 Debuts With Thunderbird V-8 Safety Features
Ford unveils 1956 models with Thunderbird V-8 options delivering up to 202 hp. Safety upgrades include Lifeguard design door latches, recessed steering wheel hub, shatter resistant mirrors, stronger seat mountings, seat belts up to 4000 pounds pull, and foam padding. Four series offer 18 body styles across 13 exterior colors or 21 two-tone combos. 800 Ford dealers display cars next Friday September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Fordomatic
Ford Safety Research
Dearborn
Mich
First Brand on Hand in Oregon After 106 Years
Oregon's live stock brand book lists 11 725 brands in its 1955 revision. Roy K Nelson supervisor says the state's first brand the letter D is still on hand after 106 years. The D brand first was put on five cows gentled by Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Roy K. Nelson
Russell
City imposes odor distance rules for livestock
Waco Texas enacts a new ordinance restricting livestock near homes. Hogs may not be raised within 200 feet of a residence and require 1 to 4 acres per hog. Cattle horses and mules are kept 100 feet from homes, while sheep and goats must stay 50 feet away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
County Pear Trees Bloom Across Frederick County
Reports from C. B. Kern of Gore note a Barrett pear tree in his yard in full bloom after fruit was picked last week. Other Gore area trees and a Bartlett pear tree near Stephens City show blooms. Spring appears arrived as blooms cover large tree sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal Road
Frederick County
C. B. Kern
Gore
Star Office
Stephens City
Bertha Orndorff
New Hemorrhoid Treatment Promises Pain Relief
An ad touts a new healing substance Bio-Dyne in Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Claims include noticeable reduction in many cases and statements from sufferers that piles are no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
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Winchester
Chines — Rentals
Famliar
St. Joseph
Barbara Sturm
Mount St. Vincent
Mary Sullivan
Emory and
M Henry
Carolyn Wheeler
Kine
Anne Womeldorf
Mid- Town
New York
N.Y
Adverising Council
Sultana
Marcella Ibrahim
Sultana of
Johore
Malaya
Royal Palace
Ibrahim Al-Marhom Abu Bakar
Cmunists
International
Dement
Myrtle Point
California
The
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Geep Willys
Frederick Motors, Inc
U. S
Martinsburg Pike
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