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TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1955 THE BLACKBIRD, ROCKY MOUNT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL I Find Funny Items Summing It Up , Under the direction of Dr. Ben- PAGE THREE Confusion galore confronted me dents in the April exchanges, but 1 now). and alumni. TNo fooling found some interesting items in Ooo jf . Senior high school au the serious issues. ^ ® T at 8:15. Under the direction of Dr. Ben jamin Swalin the sixty-five piece N. C. Symphony is to play in the Senior high school auditorium to- the serious issues. . Giegory of Greensboro at the age For example, The Spectator of of six was on a train with a dozen Granby High, Norfolk, Va., put Japanese spies accompanied by out the April Fool, Perculator armed FBI men. During the night from the Low School, Poorfolk, Sylvia fell out of her upper berth Va., in winch teachers were in- and landed on a Jap .who had just volved in bootlegging and had a killed a man in the next compart- mineral swimming pool in the ment. Needless to say the FBI munc uoom. (April Fool!) quickly caught the killer. Later concert will be given to According to John Adams Jour- train came unhooked from S^'^inmar school children. This is nal, Cleveland, Ohio students engine and ti-aveled six miles financed by the adult member- have been swimming’in a roof engineer discovered his ships. There will be no high school pool and the city cooler has been waited for the train to catch admissions and tickets will holding 25 rebel speeders. (Just Student fooling again). Maybe someone here has had The “Gray Light” of Gray High experience such as in Winston Salem \vas doing some “ ^o The wishful thinking when it reported Gray High was obtaining a print That’s it for this time .If you During the concert Miss Caro line Taylor will Symphony shostako- Hprp vich’s Concerts „ For Plano. 1 omorrow Trumpet and Strings Opus 35 as a piano solo. A free concert will be given to at __ memberships are $1.00 each. Mr. Horace I. Anthony S/Sgt. United States Air Force wrote a letter to Air Force "u”" -iiiais it lor this time .If you Stressac “ ro The shop. That’s just too good to be want to read any of the April 4 Blackbird telling true. (Almost fooled me, too.) Fool issues, they will be at the top some of the ca- Here is something new Kf,„- exchange pile. /eer opportuni- dents at Plant High" in Tampa, “7— Sh" i? PoS. Florida, had an annual circus jIm , , With clubs sponsoring concession Ulj Irirl information on the stands on midway. Acts such as Roberta Eason has been chosen been SLpS^’illto rr.g?r- r ofs: s. r IS™ above are four members of the Jugglers—Pat Reaves BlarkhirH t 11- Marshall Deans, and Kenneth Killebrew Mr Cleet' fome o^ the r"! »ther Jugglers are absent from the SuT' C. C. Cleetwood Stars; Judges Pick Crockett Finalist Wins Bond “Let Me Go, Lover.’ will be awarded a medal and cer tificate and the school champion will be presented a sterling silver intto “ , " ■ oooKiet now available Texas’ Alamo with Davev Croc- s.trw.r “ s coveis subject counseling, school wood and the Jugglers won first sang and danced with the child Students taking D. E. are grad- assignments, pay Prize of fifteen dollars at the ren who came to see his show ed on classroom work by Miss oppoStL ^r°r sponsored by the This stunt was presented by the Read and on their outside work I benefits Hi-Noc-Ar. National Honor Society In Spelling Contest cu uii Classroom work by Miss “7 u Individual class spelling champs outside work and^recrfatTnnirf^^^l^K^ ' ill be awarded a medal and cer- ^ ® employers. Credits are recreational facilities. given toward the diplomas for both parts of the course. This enables the students to go out and Calendar Cues medal and a fifty dollar bond Tt the students to go out and April 26 the close of the contest. meet the public while dealing Margaret Truman Concert Winners who were selected to retail business. April 29 participate in the event were T}iis vpov t 1 • t. Sophomore Party chosen from the .palling cl.™ fe f “ hTthW vear h? . - ' by the fourth period teachers. two courses are Senior English D“ce and Banquet At the present time the sopho- and choir qhP niores are having eliminations to at Bosenbloom-Levy immediS obt.u. then class winner, after her third perM cIs, Senior Pl.y ” Seniors Pick 'You Can't Take It' h;s,r„\s‘^ai‘tT3“.’?s: s.as\hrpt;”t.i.rpiars jmctlon Which will be presented a room 1“ “«'» oten, bj the seniors as their annual derhofs (Bill Klncheloe) hlme’ n« . "'‘ I' wcsses money-making project. May 20. just around the corner from grandpa keeps his The Plot deals with a love scene iSLr SlvS«y 'C "S' played giving room, might be called the Penelope Sycamore. Grandpa’s playwright daughter. Peggy Dan iel is Essie, a ballet dancer. Ed Second prize was presented to All participants were members Coach E E. Adkins and the Kool of clubs, homerooms, and classes Ones after selhng ’ their pro- who wished to help the Hi-Noc- duct—Garrett 'Snuff. Also in the Ar. act were Pat Lewis, Lady Ricks, Mistress of ceremonies for the Daniels, who made up evening was Miss Alma Murchi- the Triplets”,^ singing “You are son, adult adviser to the annual. ^ TT Proceeds went to the yearbook to ohn Nelms and Harold Gil- help with finances. Performing before an audience eir usual hillbilly routine. of approximately nine hundred Enghsh IOC presented a synco- people of this community “Broad- pa ed marriage with Buddy Cock- way” was displayed and word has lell as the bride and Adam been received that there have Maples as groom. Gail Sutton was been requests for a repeat per- guest vocalist at the ceremony formance. /, SpeakersList SuccessQualities In Sixth Career Day Assembly thfb'S?““rirwere'mphi" . '“‘“'"I » SIM at the sixth aZal Caree. keynote ess Mr. J. G. Page. Day under the co-sponsorship of Knnerintendent of the her husband played bV^MarX’ Student Organization of DuPont in Kin.ston who gave the Barnes rnnq J BMSHS and the Rocky Mount ®'^"dents the benefit of his years . uns his punting press. Junior Chnmhpv nf of exnerienpp in -a ^V.CViO of Commerce, * experience in dealing with good Qualities in employees. At the afternoon session, Mr. Robert Tonning, Mr. Carlyle Gay, and Mr. Jack Cummings, local business men, were members of a . Awvxoxi isarnes, runs his printing press. Junior Chamber Graham Adams and Lois Howell April 15 are the colored help, Donals and ~ Coach Has Shadow Hatchett and Eddie Felts as Mr. and Mrs. Kirby. Mr. Cleet C. Cleetwood’s ■ u Julian AldririPP nc TT ^ 4-legged shadow (man’s best discu.ssed “The Kle- gets hot nn ’+ . seen with him in the Business.” Mr. Quillan the trial of income hall really doesn’t belong to the ^^rd wa.s moderator for the tax evaders because he is a re- '^“^ch at all. panel. They stressed the import- piesentative of the DeDartmpnf r\f t*- av, ±. ance of developing one’s person- internal Revenue. Carolyn Rich has a maJnetL p°veT^th?t°dSws SsraWmv'otmfrimi ‘a numbed a ir.ciXTr£Tn r i5L‘:.or.oir„.“‘ irar;srs„ite,:^.r off the streets to read her plays. ^oung the other day that speakers points. James Birney is Mr. DePinna, “shadow” resembles his own Sandy Thorpe, president of the Jerry Forbes and Carol Jean Mel- '^'^o is chained at home. Even ^^^^SHS Student Organization, ton are Boris Kolenkhov and Ol- McCoy gets loose once in session of ga. the Russians. The three G. ^ while, so for these " -- ...Ol, 01 me rtussians. The three G. “ i°r these occasions Day at Which time he men are Woodrow West, Charles Fleetwood has a chain out- ^^'=°^«i=5ed Peggv Mannins?, Jean Bateman, and John High his window where he keeps '' ' ' the dog. Mr. Cleetwood has a way with BUI Ktocheloer Ba,™., ”sr Yetari™ p;,f”A » doing the ballet, _ • «>■ ™«'» ■■ J.cki. Hathcock Is the all animals ,u,at'm'clud'e; the .second _j dents, too!) session of the assembly following the lunch hour. Stephenson, and Joyne Hiid.^on for their efforts in a student com mittee on arrangements. Mr. Earl Privott presided over the second
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