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The Full Moon Volume 24 ALBEMARLE, N. C., DECEMBER 14, 1945 No. 3 iiH % e^e the was you Mr. chorus practice A night, Tommy Wolfe a funny kind of noise, asked, “Tommy, are (ittiiig on that desk. ^ ^ Ijimy answered, No sir. He noise continued and Ftyasked again if he were cutting iliiJA ^ "N'o sir,” said Tommy, I m just jttiig in it.”^ ^ ^ DICING ROLL CALL in her period Algebra class Miss ,_iinan asked if James Haire absent. JatliH. replied, “Yeah, he broke itMth off somewhere.” lake came back with, “Probably jiliis mouth!” t t * Bi, FRY, PICKING up a very (ity comb, asked, “Does this comb Idoiig to anyone?” Helen B.—“It’s mine, and it K(i= a bath, doesn’t it?” Mi. Fry—“No, it needs replac- iif.” $ * * FOE .4LL THE French students ai read in the French newspaper II iliich some of them subscribe, iey might as well not even take it. Timing to the joke section, Mrs. Iirrii started to translate one of lie jokes when everyone began Itfiiing. She said, “You shouldn’t kkgliing yet—you don’t even Imw wliat it’s about.” Jack H,—“That’s what we’re kifkiig at.” t * * K R'LL MOON class Mrs. Fry iemipted George Turner’s con- ’fi^ion to say, “George, if you tat .“top talking. I’m going to add ^(ral nuisance’ to the list of tojs you claim to do on the Full fan,” George T.—“How much does •it count?” » » » ■WON HOSE ARE the cause • iilaUon! Strange, but accord- Jf to Miss Beaver’s fourth period JMry class it’s true. Discussing Btanses of inflation, Miss Beaver nylons as an example. ,! her students who W get one pair of nylons if about a dozen people for them. ^okny A. — “The manager’s liT ™'SHING the starch remarked that B, ;L the protein test having used F rthe starch test, she said, “'^tgar was awfully hard to laughed. Miss Ch S'** said, “That ""■•'hard to get, too.” “’t^',7“What’s on the wo- " ®>nson—W omen! MIXED CHORUS—Left to right, first row: Juanita Gibson, Elizabeth Tucker, Jeanne Bowers, Mary Elizabeth Bowers, Claudine Crisco, Faye Johnson, Joyce Tucker, Sally Senter, Betty Still, Betty Jo Furr, Peggy Wolfe. Second row: Martha Hurlocker, Dorothy Honeycutt, Mildred Mullis, Mary Moss, Anne Powell, Evelyn Hathcock, Helen Boone, Susie Morgan, Imogene Lowder, Louise Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Lowder. Third rcw: Bessie Lee Bradley, Audrey Thomas, Owanna Smith, Betty Burleson, Margaret Hurlocker, Daphene Poplin, Betty Bivens, Nancy Starr, Robby Thompson, Peggy Moorehead, Evelyn Whitley. Fourth row: Mr. Fry, C. B. Cranford, Donald McLain, Don Knotts, DeBernie Au.stin, Charles Morris, Jack Harris, James Haire. Fifth row: Bobby Thompson, Bobby Holt, Tommy Wolfe, Bobby Gene Owens, Kent Ballard, Kenney Lowder. Sixth row: Junior Blake, Robert Fry, Tommy Staton, Paul Taylor, Johnny Andrew. Seventh row: Paul Lowder, Horace Springer, Charles Huneycutt, C. B. Smith. Eighth row: Bill Bremer, Harold . Poplin, Steve Boyett, Gene Whitlock. Back row; Jack Miller, Gene Drye, Alton Broadway, Howard Wentz. Home Ec Models Present Fashions Mrew Featured 4 a^'stn'T’f ^ num- ***"* as thp Johnny '^tkehirtl the month of the Assem- by Mr. Fry “Whito''ru ■ Boone in M 1 Christmas”. I%i, feature Mr. Mc- Johnny 1?* »onth bv" ^the man him A- H. S. ief. stage for an ’*■ A nlaff to dem- IL!'‘'>»on provid- .?'^Wed „n *1™. wa- ■ of a .r . ®"t the a j'*’ “Ha twA !«■' ^ put 'S and nj- strolling by % painted their intiall wo theater tickets. A fashion show was presented in assembly November 30 by the girls of the second year home eco nomics class, who were wearing dresses, jumpers, and skirts they had made themselves under the direction of Miss Lutterloh, the Home Economics teacher. At the beginning of the program Fay Johnson, Imogene Lowder, Louise Taylor, Mary Lowder, Eve lyn Hathcock, Ann FVrr, and Rob bie Thompson sang “Walking In a Fashion Windowland”, a song writ ten by Miss Lutterloh and sung to the tune of “Walking In a Win ter Wonderland”. The curtains were then drawn back, displaying four girls repre senting models in a fashion win dow. Miss Lutterloh stood at the left side of the stage and as each of the four girls and the twenty- three others participating in the show, walked, one at a time, across the stage, she read an original jingle telling something about each one’s costume. Madge Harris played popular songs during the program. At the close of the show all the girls came on the stage together and were applauded Girls participating in the pro gram were Broadus Scott, Betty Pennington, Betty Zane Caudle, Frances Hudson, Madge Harris, Maxine Harley, Nancy Glover, Maxine Burris, Sarah Archer, Mary Bryant Haire, Evelyn Hath cock, Fay Johnson, Mary Low'der, Louise McLeod, Ruby Morris, Mary Russell, Laura Scott, Louise Taylor, Robbie Thompson, Alene PYick, Modene Eudy, Ruby Tal bert, Jean Sides, Avalyn Thomas, Martha Hopkins, Ramelle Trout man, and Imogene Lowder. Essay Contest Essays by Miriam Whitley and Lou Merle Griffin on “Newspapers Serving the Community” have been chosen as the best submitted and have been entered in the contest sponsored by the Stanly Neivs and Press. These papers will compete with others entered by high schools of the county. Prizes of $25 bond and $10 have been offered. Winning papers w'ill then be en tered in the state contest, whei'e a $100 Victory bond will be given first choice and a $50 Victory bond to each second choice. Bible Classes and Mixed Chorus Combine Talents For Program News Briefs Christmas holidays start this aft ernoon after school and extend to December 31, covering three week ends. * * * Mr. Fry’s home room was the only room in school to meet the requirements of the attendance contest and took their half-holiday Friday, November 31. * * » Prizes were given to the foHow- ing eighth grade students for book marks made in connection with their library work; first prize, Joyce Ann Crowell; second prize, Joan Caudle; third prize, Curtis Ragsdale. 232 Students On Attendance Roll Two hundred and thirty-two peo ple have had perfect attendance for the past six weeks, the eighth grade leading with eighty-six who have been neither absent nor tardy. Those who have had perfect at tendance are: ^ j Eighth grade perfect attend ance: Joan Caudle, Ann Dry, Janet Deese, Evelyn Howard, Alice Hudson, Martha Moore, Peggy Na pier, Barbara Smith, Joan Sprinkle, Catherine Taylor, Hoyle Gilbert, William Grigg, Jimmy Kelly, Jack Lee, Ben Morris, Malcolm Pelt, Howard Plyler, Myrties Russel , George Ray Wagoner, Peggy A- mond, Frances Austin, Dons Barnes, Paul Barrier Bobby Bar ringer, Betty Boone, Dwight Cran ford, Joe Curne, Sidney mby, Geraldine Foster, Shirley Holt, Max Lambert, George Lee, Kath- lene Morris, Jack Morton, Lonni^e Morton, Max Moyle, Attrice Rich, Dorothy Smith, Norma Talbert, Carolyn Poplin, James Gulledge, Tommy Lilly, Bobby Jimmy Hathcock, Gene Laughter, Douglas Archer, Leroy Kathleen Hudson, Jean Bullock, Mary Helen Cooper, Norma Efird, Perline Hartsell, Monzell Talbert, June Freeman, Henry Furr, Cranford Hathcock, Elbert Holt, Everett Hudson, I^rry Low der, Elbert; Mort;on, J. K. K^^ell, Bobby Simpson, Lorene Frick, “The Nativity” Given By Verse Choir, Choral Group “The Nativity” a Christmas choralogue, was given by Miss Pee bles’s homeroom and members of the Mixed chorus in chapel Mon day, December 3. The program opened with a Christmas choral medley sung by the Mixed chorus. Next, the Mixed chorus sang the invocation, “Lord’s Prayer” by Malotte. The choralogue consisted of four episodes. The first was a prophecy of the coming of the Christ Child, recited by the verse choir. The Mixed chorus then sang Prae- torious’s “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming”. The second episode, divided into two parts, was a story of the Christ Child’s birth, given by the verse choir with Elmon Russell as Jo seph. Between the parts the Mixed chorus sang “Sleep of the Child Jesus” by Gavairt and ended the episode with “O Holy Night” by Adams. The Vision and Quest of the Shepherds was next with L. C. Cau dle as the angel, and Keith Drye, Alvin Holt, Vonderyl Hall, Roy Holt, Joe Whitley, and Ted Rum mage taking the parts of boys. Then the Mixed chorus sang “West minster Carol”, qn old English song. The fourth episode was entitled “God Manifest” and told of God’s Glory. This was also by the verse choir. Then the Mixed chorus sang “Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones”, a 17th Century German song. The program closed with “Silent Night” by Gruber u.sed as a medi tation. The program was under the di rection of Miss Peebles and Mr. Fry. Frances Hinson, Ann Milton, Sara Frances Poplin, Fred Braswell, Henry Forrest, Johnny Knight, El bert Low'der, Bobby Morton, Bry ant Stallings, Kenneth Tucker, Barbara Brown, Greta Burris, Betty Burleson, Gaynelle Chand ler, Joyce Crowell, Rebecca Drye, Helen Mitchell, Alma Rae Mor- (Continued on Page Six) Eighth Grade Has Highest Number On Honor Roll One hundred and fifty-seven stu dents are on the honor roll for the six weeks’ term ending November 28, the eighth grade leading with 59. Those on the honor roll are: Eighth grade highest honor: Anne Milton, Fred Braswell, Johnny Knight, Bryant Stallings, Larry Smith, Gaynelle Chandler, Ellene Holbrook, Carolyn Russell, Sara Skidmore, Martha Moore. Honor: Jane Bullock, Jean Bul lock, Mary Helen Cooper, Perline Hartsell, Kathleen Hudson, Ger aldine Mabry, Barbara Setzler, Marlene Page, Monzelle Talbert, Norma Efird, Carolyn Poplin, Tommy Lilly, Curtis Ragsdale, Le roy Swaringen, James Gulledge, Clegg Herrin, Peggy Almond, Bobby Barringer, Doris Bames, Betty Boone, John Bremer, Ger aldine Foster, Kathleen Morris, Jack Morton, Attrice Rich, Norma Talbert, Ted Burleson, Jimmie Austin, Elbert Holt, Everett Hud son, Bill Kluttz, Bernice Crump, Connie McLain, Sarah F. Poplin, Lauretta Plyler, Peggy Redfem, Barbara Brown, Joyce Crowell, Mary Lamar, Hattie Tucker, Henry Forrest, Elbert Lowder, Barbara Smith, Elizabeth Starr, William Grigg, John Helms, Jimmy Kelly, Jack Lee, Malcolm Pelt. Ninth grade highest honor: Sally Beaver, Alvin Holt, Nancy Pries- ter. Honor: Mary Louise Elder, Nancy Hearne, Sue Herrin, Adelia Mauldin, Elmon Russell, Joe Whit ley, Jimmy Allen, Lewis Gaskin, Jerry Lowder, Jimmy Miller, Eve lyn Aldridge, Jane Bogle, Jeannine Boysworth, Vera Burris, Peggy Earp, Ernest Burleyson, I.sabel Outlaw, Mary Anna Peck, Betty Jean Poplin, Clyde Rummage, Billy Sanders, Elizabeth Sides, Marion Sifford, Hanky Skidmore, Betty West, Violet Melton, Peggy Snipes, Jerry Freeman, Annie Bell, Mar lene Lowder, Elizabeth Miller. Tenth grade highest honor: Lou Merle Griffin, Jean Bowers, Miriam Whitley, Betty Bowers, Audrey Thompson, Alex Moorehead, Je- neece Lowder, Betty Lee McQueen, Jeanette Sells. Honor: Jahala Caudle, Ramelle Troutman, Frank Winecoff, George Winecoff, Kathleen Cranford, Lil lian Gaskin, Jane Gulledge, Maxine Harkey, Doris Mauldin, Louise Mc Leod, Jane Redwine, Sally Senter, Betty V. Rogers, Carol Rogers, Elnora Smith, Betty L. Still, Betty Taylor, Evelyn Hathcock, Grady Lefler, Buddy Lowder, Mattie Bar- (Continued on Page Six) By Their Words “If you can’t leam Algebra you can be honest, and this is an hone.st class.”—Miss Caughman. “You always get a cold in cold weather.”—Bones Burleson. “Well, look at that man out there mowing that grass and he just sowed it this morning. Fast work, eh, boys?”—Marcus Mills. “I got up at the crack of da\vn to start tying my tie.”—Howard Wentz. “Learn to swim in shallow water before you go in deep water or you’ll be sure to drown.”—Mi.ss Caughman to her Algebra class. “That thing would sound good if it didn’t have that rivet machine in it.”—Gene Whitlock speaking of the Victrola in Mrs. Harris’ room. “If you misspell false T-R-U-E, is it all right?”—Tommy Wolfe. “I have DeBernie Austin’s book.”—DeBernie Austin. “My slip’s showing.”—Jack Har ris. “We’re going to eat turkey in the presence of the Lions.” — Johnny Andrew. “Mary Elizabeth and company, be quiet.”—Mrs. Fry. “Every fellow has self-righteous- ness to go to heaven, but I’m afraid there will be a big crowd with u.-'.” —Mr. Hatley. “I got to wiggle up.”—Betty Lou Still getting ready to run a bas ketball play.