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VOLULixC 11, NO. 7
BAILEY, N. C. MRCH, 1951
P'DT p'rs • ®NTHLY—10^
YEARLY -75?
Brock^ Anne BunnTie
, For First Place
'■In Essay Contest
Clayton Brock and Anne
Buiin tied for first place
'/ and Barbara 'uVester v/as
second in the medical
essay contest. The school
award of $10 v/as divided
equally between Clayton
and Anne.
Judges were Dr. J. E.
Newell, Dr. M. R. Freeman,
and the Reverend H. ii. L.
Edwards. After each turned
in his decision, a tie
resulted. In hopes of
breaking the tie an add
itional juQge, C. H.
Walker, was consultod.
Since his decision didn't
break the tie, all three
papers were sent to Nash
ville for the county jud
ging. The tvfo winning
papers in the •'county will
be sent to the Public
Relations Comirattee in
Raleigh for the state
contest. This winner will
receive a 5p6CO scholar-
•ship to any accredited
college or university of
the winners choice. Second
and third prizes will also
be offered.
The two best essays in
the state will be forward
ed to Chicago for the nat
ional ju,aging* The winner
in the nation will be
given a tlOOG scholarship.
There will be five add
itional awards for the
five finalists.
In another contest, the
Open House Informs Public of Schoo I LUork
By the favorable comments heard, the full auditorium,
and the interest revealed, the Presiaent of the P. T. A,
the comroittees, and teachers believe that the Open
House of March 8 vras a success from every angle.
Special guests were Mrs.
- T. R. Easterling, incoming
State P.T.A, President;
Mrs. J. B. A, Daughtridge,
district P.T.A. director,-
Mrs. Helen K. Taylor,
Supervisor of county ele
mentary schools; and C. H.
Fries, Jr., assistant
county superintendent.
The meeting began with a
playlette entitled, "Happi
ness Begins in the Horae",
presented in the auditor
ium by members of Miss
lidith Farmer's jiunior
class and Mrs. Frances L.
Teachers To DemonstfQfe
Music Activities at RIA
Vii'ith the aid of their stu
dents, three teachers,
having charge of the P.T.A.
program in April, will
demonstrate the different
phases of public school
music instruction.
In this demonstration,
Mrs. Mary T. Tichenor,
Miss %-rtle Sessoms, and
Mrs. Effie Moore will show
the different phases by
using two-part choral sing
ing, the rhythm band, and
folk games.
The purpose of this demon
stration is to show the
parents exactly v;hat musi
cal' knowledge their child
ren are receiving.
Medical Association of
Nash-Edgecomb county offer
ed i50 for the winning
essay in Nash and Edgecorab
county combined.
Other BHS competitors
besides the first and
second place winners were
Jane Morgan, Dixie Rae
Glover, Gordon Bissette,
Theron Sanders, Lucy B,
Stone, Beverly Tapp, and
Mary B. Stone.
Rouse's freshmen girls.
Following the business
part of the meeting, the
audience was invited to
visit every classroom and
department in school,
where students ana teach
ers were oemonstrating the
different phases of work.
Before leaving, each per
son v;as invited to drop by
the home ec. department
for refreshments.
Calender
March 26-Easter Holiday
March 27-Baseball Spring
Hope (here)
April 10-It-H Clubs
April 12-P. T. A.
April 12-lii-NCEA Meeting
in Asheville