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Vage Eight High Lifb October 21, 1955 - Receiving information about W Oman’s College from Mr. C. W, Phillips, representative, are Mart ha Mann, hostess; Carol Thompson, Mary Ann McNeely, and Joan Layton. This is one of the many col lege representatives which were here on Ot^ber 18 at College Day. Senior High College Day Held In Gym October 19 Wednesday, October 19, Senior High School was host to its annual College Day, for juniors and sen. iors, in the boys’ gym from 9 a. m. to 12 noon, with county schools attending in the afternoon. Approximately 65 colleges were represented from North Carolina and adjoining states. These includ ed colleges from Georgia to Mass achusetts. The purpose of College Day was to give students information con cerning various colleges and to’ broaden their knowledge of these schools. Particular reference was given as to college requirements, tuition and available scholarships. Serving as hosts and hostesses for this event were members of Torchlight National Honor Society, library assistants, and members of the D.E. and D.O. department. The home economics classes prepared and served lunch to approximately 120 guests. The following colleges were rep resented: Agnes Scott, Appalachian State Teachers’, Atlantic Christian, Averett Junior College, Brenau, Brevard, Campbell, Capitol Radio Engineering Institute, The Citadel, Catawba, Fifth Coast Guard Dis trict, Converse, Coker, Dartmouth, Davidson, Duke University, East Carolina, Elbn, Emory University, Flora MacDonald, Georgia Insti tute of Technology, Greensboro, Greensboro Evening College, Guil ford, High Point, Hollins, Kings Business College, Lake Erie, Lees- McRae, Lenoir Rhyne, Limestone, Longwood, Louisburg, Mars HUl, Mary Baldwin, and Mary Washing ton. Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology, Meredith, Mitchell Junior College, Montreat, North Carolina State, Oak Ridge Military Insti tute, Peabody Conservatory of Mu sic, Pfeiffer Junior College, Pres byterian Junior College, Princeton University, Queens, Randolph- Macon Woman’s College, Richmond Professional Institute, Roanoke College, Saint Mary’s Academy and Junior College, Salem Academy and College, Southern Seminary, Stratford, Stephens, Stetson Uni versity, University of North Caro lina, University of North Carolina School of Nursing, Virginia Inter month College, Wake Forest, West ern Carolina Teachers’ College, College of William and Mary, Win gate Junior College, Chowan, Yale University, Woman’s College of UNC, Sullins, Tufts, and Jackson Thespians To Present Play On December 8 Our Hearts Were Young and Gay is the production to be presented by the dramatic group on Decem ber 8, in the school auditorium. The story revolves around the es capades of two girls, Cornelia Skinner and Emily Kinsbrough, on their initial trip to Paris. Laughter and action make up the main of the story. Dianne Hill, a newcomer to Sen ior, and Camille Merriman are tak ing the lead roles. Camille played the lead in last year’s sophomore one-act play. In addition to these two girls, there are 15 other members of the dramatics class taking speaking parts. Members of the cast are Mike Powell, playing the steward; Shir ley Smith, Mrs. Skinner; Dave Plyler, Otis; Bill Morrison, purser; Elizabeth Antrim, stewardess; Frank Dennis, Dick; and Nestus Gurley, the admiral. Filling the role of Harriet is Gordayne Eg bert, while Ruth Hunt handles the part of Winifred. Butler Bennett plays Lee; Jackie Mabie, inspector; Myrna Autry, Therese; Judie Bitt- inger, Mme. Ise; Reggie Bell, M. De La Croix; and John Lund, the window cleaner. There are also three student di rectors—one for each act. Those selected for these positions are Michael Gardner for Act I, Nancy Neill for Act II, and Valinda Beall for Act III. Preparing for the production does not stop with choosing the cast and directors. Miss Causey stated that “the technical workers are most important in producing a play.” Several committees have been formed to take charge of these technicalities. Heading the scenery committee is Nancy Neill, who has working with her, Judee Rivers, Faye Ki- vett, Patsy Wimbish, and Wayne Robey. Gayle Apple and Nancy Key are in charge of make-up; while tickets are under the control of Mike Powell. Pollyann Young is taking the responsibility of publicity for the play. Students will be able to buy tickets for the performance from members of the class sometime before the actual date of the pre sentation. Thrive From Senior High Attend Civitan Conference McFALLS Sunset Hills Drug Co. 1610 Madison Ave, Phone 2-5140 Where the Elite Meet Greensboro’s Largest Home Owned Drug Store During the thirds week of last June three Senior High students journeyed to Little Switzerland, North Carolina, to attend the seventh annual (Civitan Youth Con ference on Human Relations. The Greensboro Civitan Club sponsored the trip for Betty Sink, graduate of 1955, and for senior, Angela Butt, while the Hamilton Lakes Club sponsored Caroline Sikes, senior. New School Direclories Will Be Published Soon Members of the Key Club have recently sent to the printers the Student Directory, a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the faculty and students of Senior High. The Key Club, a service organi zation of Senior High School, year ly publishes the Student Directory to be given to each student and faculty member. They are also re sponsible for the Honor Code plaques which are in each home room. The Key Club of Senior High, Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club International, is a chapter of Key Club International which is a nation-wide organization with chapters in most of the states. Mr. Guy Simpson is the adviser. Officers for this year are John Jester president; Louis Glascock, vice-president; Buck Hoyle, secre tary; and John Gardiner, treasurer. New members who have recently joined are Mark Foster and Bill Williamson, seniors; James'Spence and Dick Lambeth, juniors; Jim McGregor, Jey Deifell, Boyce Crothers, John Burwell, and David Garrison, sophomores. The club meets on Wednesday nights at the Mayfair Cafeteria. College for Women also were rep resented. Additional college information may be obtained from Miss Lucille Brown, guidance director or from the library. ENNIS BEAUTY SALON ED. C. 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After lunch the group divided to participate in special interest groups, which were choral, dramat ics, nature, and SKY HIGH NEWS, a newspaper which was published at the end of the conference sum marizing in 17 pages the activities of the week. At night. Evening Chimes, a ves per program, ended the activities of working and playing. Caroline Sikes said that the week was “the most wonderful experience I’ve ever had.” “Every one” she commented, “was just great!” This seems to be the opin ion of others too, for they are making tentative plans for a re union at Wild Acres next summer. Caroline Sikes was selected Best-All-Around Girl by her fel low campers and Angela Butt cap tured the superlative of Wittiest. For a Friendly Welcome and the Best Service in Town Go To Overman's Esso J. D. Overman 1917 Asheboro St. 4-9406 “WE DELIVER—FRESH MEATS AND PRODUCE” HARALSON'S GROCERY 2005 Asheboro St. Phone 2-5874 Kirk’s Sineath Motor Co. 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