CONGRATS.
GRADS!
The Full Moon
GOOD LUCK.
SENIORS!
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Vol. 30 — No. 9
Albemarle Senior High School, Albemarle, N. C.
May 27, 1964
Coley To Head
Newspaper Staff
Heading the staff of next year’s
Full Moon will be Eugene Coley
as editor-in-chief. The Full Moon
will be published by a class of
twenty-four juniors and seniors.
Staff heads will include the fol
lowing: Edith Johnson, promotion
manager; Joanne Lisk, managing
editor; Brown Bivens, business
mianager; Jimmy Lowder, sports
editor; Marian Cranford, news
editor; Bobby Overcash, photo
graphy editor; Diane Morton, art
editor; Gary Nicholds, advertising
manager; Buck Snuggs, circula
tion manager; Sandy Kelley, fin
ancial manager; Kathy Gamewell,
typing editor; and Marie Bassow,
exchange editor. Mrs. Nancy
Gamewell will be the advisor to
the class.
141 Seniors To Receive Diplomas June 1st
Efird To Edit
'65 Crossroads
Sally Efird will be editor of next
year’s Crossroads, and Terry
Lorch will be business manager.
Sally is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Crayon Efird. She is a mar
shall, a member of the National
Honor Society, and a nominee for
the Governor’s School.
Terry is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Lorch. He is a mem
ber of the National Honor Society,
Modern Music Masters, and a
member of the Debate team.
Other staff members are Mary
Thompson, assistant editor; Ed
die Lane, assistant business man
ager; Inez Furr, club editor;
Laura Doby, typing editor; J. W.
Lisk, sports editor; Emily Low
der, classes editor; Larry Thom
as, art editor; and Lynn Calder,
literary editor.
Many Students
Re ceive Awards
Students were given special
awards and recognition for num-
erx)us honors and activities at the
annual Award Day, May 19.
Recogni'tion was given to the
'Office help, the Flag Committee,
the Full Moon staff, the annual
®taff, the radio sitaff, the Bulletin
Board Committee, the Typing II
class, FHA members, and seniors
receiving scholarship»s.
The annual staff award was pre
sented to Sharron Holt Who also
received the Dr. Madge B, Gas
kin Athletic Award, the Civitan
Club Citizenship Award, and the
^lutatorian Award. Gwen Sasser
^as given the radio staff award;
^®Rgy Hinson, the FBLA award;
and Judy Herrin, the DECA
award. The English Award and
the Chorus Awart were present^
^0 Frances Ann Trivebte. Shelia
Shankle and Sarah Cranford re
ceived band awards and Barbara
furr received the Majorette
-^ward.
Dramatics awards were present-
to Pearlie Rae Burris, Frances
Miller, Doug Stokes, Sue Under-
and Ibba Wilson. Jean Ray,
“arah Mabry, Terry Lorch, and
Jimmy Lowder were honored for
serving on the debate team,
^eerleader awards were present-
^ to Laura Henderson, chief,
Mary Henderson, TiiSh Stockton,
“Oe Ann McCommons, and Linda
^tonestreet. Student C o u n c i I
Awards were given to David Still,
rony Almond, Nancy Butler, and
J-ynn Ca'Ider, who also received
Wildacres Award.
^ysics and chemistry medals
^hich were based on science fair
Projects were awarded to Doris
Morton and Billy Cotton, resp^-
^ely. Dane Perry received the
wology Award and Deris Morton,
Library Award. Home Econ-
^ics awards were presented to
^ndra Russell and Paulette Bras-
jyell. and Brenda Love was given
'•'’e Procter and Gamble Award.
Sandra Hathcock received an
attendance Award; Terry Mor
gan, The Dr. Jdhn S. Gaskin Ath-
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Herlocker Gains
Top Position:
Holt, Second
Betty Herlocker, having attain
ed the highest scholastic average
for the past three years, has been
named valedictorian of the Senior
Class. Sharron Holt, ranking sec
ond in a class of 141, will be salu-
tatorian.
Betty, besides being an out
standing scholastic student, is
editor of the Full Moon, a mem
ber of the Honor Society, and has
partioipyated on the debate team.
In her junior year Betty served
as secretary for the Student Coun
cil. For the past three summers
she attended summer school at
Appalachian State College, Wake
Forest College, and Woman’s Col
lege respectively. Betty plans to
major in math or physics at Duke
University.
Sharron has also been very ac
tive in school activities. She is
serving as editor for the Cross
roads, is a member of the Na
tional Honor Society, and partici
pated on both the basketball and
tennis teams. Sharron attended the
Wildacres conference last sum
mer. Having been awarded a
Trustee’s scholarship, Sharron
will attend Pfeiffer College and
major in biology.
Two Sophs Make
AdvancedSchool
Two sophomores from ASHS,
Allison Harris and Tom Webb,
will attend the 1964 Govemor^s
School which will be held at Salem
Colleee Allison will work in the
«e d of English and Tom wil
work in the field of natural
science.
Four hundred students from all
over North Carolina will b^|n
work at the Governor’s Schwl in
Tune The instructors are chosen
frvnin hip'h schools and collfiges
K So^fth Cn>)ina and other
states.
For three hours each morning,
five days a week, each student a^
Ac n ^pminar in his major sub-
eCt English, foreign languages
ject.
Outside speakers «>ndu^°;^:
be given in the courses.
BETTY HERLOCKER,
Valedictorian
SHARRON HOLT,
Salutatorian
DR. CHARLES CARROL
REV. J. S. RUSSELL
Seniors To Receive $30,000
In Scholarships. Awards. Aid
Scholarships, grants - in - aids,
and loans totaling between thir
ty and thirty-five thousand dol
lars are being made available to
at least fifteen of this years sen
iors for further study after
graduation.
These students plan to study
at the University of North Caro
lina at Chapel Hill and Raleigh,
Duke University, Pfeiffer College,
Appalachian State Teachers Col
lege, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Mars
Hill College, and at various nurs
ing schools.
Receiving Escheats Scholar
ships to the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill are Tony
Almond and Andy Cook. Shar
ron Holt is receiving a Trustees’
Scholarship to Pfeiffer College,
and Betty Herlocker is receiving
a grant-in-aid to Duke Univer
sity. Also receiving a scholar
ship to Pfeiffer is Pat Mullis. A
voice scholarship to Mars Hill
College has been awarded to
Anita Taylor. Wanda Holt is
receiving a Dickson Foundation
Scholarship to nursing school,
and Joe Frick and Richard Sum
merlin are receiving Dickson
Foundation Scholarships in tex
tiles to North Carolina State Col
lege. Linda Morton is receiving
a scholarship to Appalachian
State Teachers College.
Seniors Disclose Future Plans
^«1Sio?c;rrw”' c.
S tir
fchMls a^gai^ Teachers College
lachian North Carolina at
H^‘^vh V/ingate Junior College,
Wester Carolina will te the
Sf of a large number of
‘^WiSS '’f "^°aker^°Rif C^nl
ert Scarboro, Jeff S'K
Talbert, ^anne^
’^®''lmith and' Jimmy Watkins
I Richard Hinson, Reggie Sandoval,
I Jim Sharkey, Richard Summer-
I lin and Eddie Talbert.
I Anita Taylor will attend Mars
Hill College. , ^
University of North Carohna at
Chapel Hill will be the new home
of Tony Almond, Andy Cook, and
David Still.
Benny Atkins and Jimmy Neese
will enter Elon College.
Appalachian State Teachers Col
lege will claim Pam Cooper, Kay
Cornelius, Helen Lowder, Linda
Morton, Terry Stiller, Sherry Tal
bert and Sue Underwood.
Eastern Carolina College will
claim Judy Susan Cranford, Pam
Tarleton, Donnie Smith, and Linda
Stonestreet.
Leon Burleson and Alice Ed
wards will be attending Catawba
College.
Louisburg College will receive
Martha Gantt.
Judy Hesley will attend Coker
College.
Paul Ellis will be attending Rol
lins College.
Duke University will claim Bet
ty Herlocker.
Bill Harwood will travel to Au
burn University for his higher edu
cation.
Pfeiffer College will claim Karen
Hatley, Sharron Holt, and Pat
Mullis.
The University of North Caro
lina at Greensboro will be the sec
ond home for Pam Lambeth,
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Carrol Will
Deliver Address;
Russell, Sermon
One hundred and forty-one sen
iors will receive diplomas during
the commencement exercises to
be held in the ASHS auditorium,
Monday evening, 8:00 P. M., June
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Dr. Charles E. Carrol, State
Superintendent of Public Instruc
tion, Raleigh, will present the
graduating address to the seniors.
The Reverend J. Everette Neese
of the Congregational Christian
Church will give the Invocation.
Mr. Richard L. Brown, Jr., chair
man of the Albemarle City Board
of Education, will present ithe di
plomas with Mr. H. T. Webb,
principal, assisting.
Graduates will sing “Halls of
Ivy” and “Auld Lang Syne.” The
high school band will play the
traditional processional “Pomp
and Circumstance” and reces
sional, “Whitehall.”
Baccalaureate Service
Reverend J. Shepherd Russell,
pastor of First Presbyterian
Church, will deliver the bacca
laureate sermon to the Senior
Class at 8:00 P. M. in the senior
high auditorium. May 31.
The Invocation and Benediction
will be offered by the Reverend
Wiley I. Rutledge of the West Al
bemarle Baptist Church. The
scripture will be read by the Rev
erend David Morrow from South
Albemarle Baptist Church.
Two hymns, “0 Worship the
King” and “0 God Our Help In
Ages Past” will be sung with
audience participation. Accompan-
ing on the piano will be Mary
Thompson with Mr. Paul Fry di
recting.
Senior Class officers whose du
ties will terminate are Andy
Cook, pre.sident; Laura Hender
son, vice-president; Evelyn Mor
ton, secretary; and Tommy Smith,
treasurer. Mi.ss Chicora Caugh-
man served as Senior Class spon
sor.
Choirs Present
Spring Concert
“Swinging Into Spring” was the
theme of the Annual Spring Con
cert presented by the Senior Choir
in the auditorium Friday night,
May 22, beginning at 8:00 P. M.
Assisting the Senior Choir was the
Sophomore Choir and the Ninth
Grade Chorus, bringing the total
to 180 singers.
Singers appeared in formal at
tire on a stage of gay and color
ful settings. Each group perform
ed separately, presenting music
appropriate to springtime.
Selections from “West Side
Story,” “Sound of Music,” and
“Carrousel” were presented by
the Senior Choir. The Sophomore
Choir presented songs from “Okla
homa.” Ninth Grade Chorus mem
bers sang a variety of songs.
Included on the concert pro
gram were the Chessmen and the
Coachmen, pc^ular sophomore and
junior vocaUnstrumental groups.
Soloists were Emalynn Helms,
Johnny Helms, Diane Burleson,
Diane Baker, accompanied by Bill
Dobbs of the Winstons, and Tish
Stockton. Karen Hatley presented
“Un Bel Di” from “Madame But
terfly” in costume.
Duets were performed by Leon
Burleson and Karen Hatley; Rusty
Vick and Jan Claywell; and Fran
ces Ann Miller and Joe Earn
hardt. Also heard were the Sen
ior Boys’ Quartet and the Sopho
more Girls’ Ensemble.
Serving as accompanists for the
concert were Tony Sen ter, Fran
ces Ann Trivette, and Mary
Thompson. Warren Simmons was
the announcer for radio coverage.
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