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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

9

Schedule of league games and upcoming home away dates

Sept dd Away 24 Woodrow Wilson Away Staunton 1 Waynesboro night 9 Lexington Home 16 Harrisonburg Home 22 Cliffton Forge Away 30 Covington Home 5 Staunton Away 12 Warren County Away 25 Martinsburg Home are league games except on Thanksgiving Changes of color in a shameleon may be due partly to emotional reactions like anger and fear.

Woodrow Wilson Staunton Waynesboro Lexington Harrisonburg Cliffton Forge Covington Warren County Martinsburg

Falls Church Football Weather Delights Band Debut

Bright blue sky and heat with a gentle breeze set the scene as Falls Church football players and fans enjoyed a sunny Veterans Day game. The band marched in snappy dress, forming FC for Falls Church and H for the Judges. Rosenberger’s softball contingent, many Handley alumni, cheered from the stands. Alumni rosters included Roddie Grim Eddie Levi Buzzie Hart Alson Smith Woody Baker Al Powel Beverly Jackymire Yockey Preston and Jimmy Taver. The Junior stand welcomed a fresh batch of busy young salesmen.

Alson Smith Handley Woody Baker al Powel U. of Va Beverly Jackymire Yockey Preston Annapolis Jimmy Taver VPI

Nine Cheerleaders Chosen by Applause Lead 1948-49 Section

Sue Sowers Jane Sowers Arlene Weakley Dorothy Pangle Liz Cather Patsy Clevenger Patsy Way Martha Minton and Betty Stryker were picked by student applause and judged by faculty to lead the 1948 49 cheering section.

Sue Jane Sowers Arlene Weakley Dorothy Pangle Liz Cather Patsy Clevenger Patsy Way Martha Minton Betty Stryker

Handley Graduates Enter Colleges And Service

Among the graduates several enter higher education including Nora Chrisman at Averett College Gene Cunningham Bill Hyatt Buddy Eagle and J B Hyatt bound for VPI Jimmy Miller attends Randolph Macon Jimmy Whiting joins U of Virginia Westy Wright to Mary Washington Marguerite Christjohn at Sargeant College Sara Seneeadiver Barnard Ann Butler Southern Seminary Billie Jean Smith at Mary Baldwin Jean Miller at Stanford Junior College Imogene Minton William and Mary Charlotte Jolliffe West Hampton Alan Dulaney University of Richmond Ray McNealy Strayers College Nancy Adams Martinsburg hospital nursing program Margel McKee Barbara Darlington Lou Ann Cather Winchester hospital nursing training Finis Danley Edwin Babb Ralph Harry enlist three years Navy Betty North June Racey Peggy Golightly married Joan Butler Maxine Keckly Marjorie Duncan June Henshall Carl Dover taking noncredit courses at Handey.

Handley's Nora Chrisman Averett College Virginia Gene Cunningham Bill Hyatt Buddy Eagle VPI J. B. Hyatt Jimmy Miller Randolph Macon Jimmy Whiting U. of Va Westy Wright Mary Washington Marguerite Christjohn Sargeant College Sara Seneeadiver Barnard College Ann Butler Southern Seminary Billie Jean Smith Mary Baldwin Jean Miller Stanford Junior College Imogene Minton William and Mary Charlotte Jolliffe West Hampton Alan Dulaney University of Richmond Ray McNealy Strayers College Nancy Adams Martinsburg Hospital School of Nursing Margel McKee Barbara Darlington Lou Ann Cather Winchester Hospital School of Nursing Finis Danley Edwin Babb Ralph Harry Navy Betty North June Racey Peggy Golightly Joan Butler Maxine Keckly Marjorie Duncan June Henshall Carl Dover Handey

Booster Club Hosts Information Program For Handley Students

The Handley Booster Club staged an informative program to acquaint students with club organizations. Skit form featured Nancy Hurst and Cary Marshall as a new student asker. Representatives from Booster Club, Executive Council, Honor Court, Monitor Commission, Glee and other groups presented details. Senior members Roberta Browning Dolores Coffman Dorothy Eisenberg and Kitty Stephenson were invited to join.

Handley Booster Club Nancy Hurst Cary Marshall Hilda Taylor Florence Harley Jane Sowers Monitor Commission Dickie Kremer Kitty Grant Dorothy Eisenberg Lizz Halvosa Donna Anderson Mary Louchlack Jane Miller Frieda Emmerth John Solenberger Helen la Follette Future Farmers of America Richard McIntyre the Roosters Roberta Browning Dolores Coffman Kitty Stephenson

Handley School Receives Major Summer Improvements

Summer work at Handley school brought exterior woodwork painting and roof repairs. Hallways were soundproofed and painted, main hall floor refinished, gym floor renovated. New rooms partitioned in back hall, industrial art moved to basement, girls PE relocated, upstairs rooms repainted in two tone colors, and auditorium repaired and painted.

Handlian Staff Prepares Busy 1949 Yearbook Planning

The Handlian staff enters summer planning for the 1949 Handlian. Leaders include Editor Nancy Hurst Assistant Editor Dolores Coffman and Photographic Editor Patricia Funk. The roster lists editors designers, literary and art staff, advertising and circulation crews, and business managers.

Nancy Hurst Dolores Coffman Patricia Funk

New faces noted at school and lighthouse history

New faces noted at school include Rachel Bell Dashe Carpenter Luther Conner Dirck Creighton Jean Devis Carol Dinkle John Feeley Betty Fletcher Marjorie Gates James Ira Johnson Darlene Kurtis Joyce Kurtz Darle McCaw Marian Price James Prickett Granville Sydney John Williams Strasnid er and John Williams. The first lighthouse on the Great Lakes was built in 1818.

Rachel Bell Dashe Carpenter Luther Conner Dirck Creighton Jean Devis Carol Dinkle John Feeley Betty Fletcher Marjorie Gates James Ira Johnson Darlene Kurtis Joyce Kurtz Darle McCaw Marian Price James Prickett Granville Sydney John Williams Strasnider John Williams

Prisoners Plot Foiled During Church Baptism Escape Attempt

Four county jail inmates taken to a church for religious instruction and baptism attempted to dig their way out last night. Sheriff Earl McKnight said they hamnered all afternoon but the jail staff waited to disclose they knew of the plan.

Murfreesboro Tenn Earl McKnight

Hampshire Apple Quality Excellent

Apple picking begins in Hampshire County West Virginia as orchards report excellent fruit quality. Growers cite a discouraging market, with only hail-damaged fields exceptional in contrast to overall superb apples.

Hampshire Hampshire County W. Va

Anthracite Coal Output Tied to Pennsylvania Counties

Winchester police hold four unidentified bicycles. Anthracite coal production is centered in eleven counties across eastern and northwestern Pennsylvania, supplying 95 percent of U S anthracite. Over a million people rely on the industry for livelihoods.

Winchester Police V.N.A. A Pennsylvania United States

From where I sit about tolerance and choice

A columnist recalls a compliment from a Middle West editor who valued free speech and the right to disagree. The piece emphasizes tolerance for others opinions and the right to moderate beverage choices as a matter of liberty in a free land.

Middle West Joe

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