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S iitlerr|> Cfjrisitmas; ®o PAX THE Vol. 13 — No. 1 GE ECHO Chapel Hill, N. C., — December, 1944 Price 7c Student Council Sponsors Xmas Postoffice To Boost Seals Sale A Christmas postoffice will be conducted by the Student Council during the week of December 18- 29 1944. The purpose of this ac tivity is to enable the .students to exchange gifts and Chii.^tmas cards before goinc- int"' their Christmas holidays, and to en ■ courage tlie buying of Christmas Seals. In order" that the mail may be handled efficiently, the studenls will have to address the cards and packages correctly. The stu dents are asked to send mail in care of the homeroom, and the homeroom teacher. The postmistress will be Vir ginia Edwards, a member of the senior class. Along with Virginia will be her staff of mail-carriers: Dorothy King, Eiizot’oth P.eges- ter, seniors; Evelyn Burnett, Eiley Barnett, juniors; Henry Oldham and Mary Lee Davis, ninth grade'; Eobert Hargraves, Thelma Coin, eig>'“' grade; Les lie jJorsetc anrt ' -ura Hackney, seventh grade; Virginia Mason and Delois Hogans, sixth grade; Delois Farrington and Eoosevelt Minor, fifth grade; Nicey Farror and James Cotton, fourth grade. A mail drop will be provided in the hall near the principal’s of fice to receive letters and .small packages. Students are urged to address the letter or package correctly to the receiver in care of the homeroom and the home room teacher to insure delivery. Scout Troop 107 Is Reorganized By Horace Brewer, Senior Boy Scout Troop 107 of Or ange County Training School was recently reorganized by Mr. Eu gene White, chairman of the troop Gommittee, and Mr. D. M. Jarna^n, a member of the com mittee,'" and ' principal of the school. As new oiftcers have not been elected, the old officers function ing at pre^nt are Second Class See SCOUTS Page U O.C.T.S. C'vh Plans Chrttnias Activities The ffioral Club plans to spon sor a CrnmuniLy oing during the Christnfls season. The club wishes to helpin expressing the true ^ spirit f the season through an evenir: of song. The people of the community are invited to join in thefinging. In fj recent organization the club eited officers as follows: Pretient: Joe Durham; vice- prt.sidBt: Albert Eegester; sec- retaryjMargaret Farrington; as- sistantsecretary: Elizabeth Eeg ester ;^‘easurer' Horace Brewer; news ^jorter: Ei. ’'eth Reges- ter. Doreia Foushee Is Mss O.C.T.S. P'--'• - ”’06 rowned Miss (C.T.S. at the homecom ing pajy, sponsored by the Stu dent Cuncil in the school audi torium,October 10, 1944. The .■senior queen won her honor throng' the work of her class mates 1 purchasing the largest numbe; of Student Activity Books '.mong the classes of the high snool. Joseji Cotten, president of the Studen Council, crowned Miss G.C.T.S and then with her led the grnd march to the tune of “Alma Mater.” All students at tending took part in the march, .and in singing “0.C.T.S.” Seveul alumni attended as honor quests: Mrs. Hubert Rob inson, .Mrs. Clara Edwards and Mr. anl Mrs. Eugene White. Chaperones for the occasion were Miss Julia Caldwell, adviser of the Ccuncil; Mr. B. F. Garrett, Miss huth Pope, Miss Georgia Duncan, Miss Thoniasina Kirk land and Mrs. Pearl Lampley. Music for the occasion was furnished by Mr. Benjamin Bald win. I Tenth Grade Gives Musical Prog^ram A variety musical program, sponsoi'ed by the tenth grfde on Friday, November IG, stimulat ed prolonged applause by the stu dents in the school auditorwm d the regular chapel hour. The program consisted o a group of songs rendered byous M. D. Tui’ner, teacher of Eiiglish and Fi'encli; an essay on 'New Cycles in Music,” read by E/elyn Burnett of the tenth grtrlc, ’’m. several numbers by the recent';" organized band. i; The four numbers suni by Mrs. Turner, a coloratura so prano, were: “Without a Sang,” by Youmans; “A Dream,” by Bartlett; “I .-Vsk No Mor? of Thee,” by Ernest Ball, and “Morning,” by Speaks. ; The hand, directed by Mr.B. F. “AMde W’-ti£?Tx;,” “All through the Night,” “larch On,” and “The Yankee Maich.” The twelve-piece group is made up of the following per sons: Charles Farrington, tiump- j.. t- ■'ftrBUwr'' eter; Norman Barbee, trumpeter Otis Pettiford, trumpeter; Roberts, trumpeter; ]ti a r i o n Briggs, covnctlsr; Isaiah Fou shee, cornetist; Horace Brewer, trombonist; Riley Barnett, trom bonist; Larry Atwater, trc;n.,.m- ist; and .lohn Allen, drummer. Library Welcomes All Pupils By Lillian Nunn. Senior The library, as usual, offers a splendid selection of books for both high school and elementary students. Because of the purchase of a g)-eat many new books at the close of the past school year, the library offers a greater var iety from its collections. Among those to interest g’am- mar grade boys and girls a,- Journey for Margaret, A Present for Auntie, Web Adams, and The Jumbo Sambo. Such JpoOks as these should in terest the high school hoys and girls: How Green Was My Val- See LIBRARY Page U Principal D. .M. Five New M^bers Join J Five new -eachers joined tlie faculty of Orange Cognty Train ing Schorl at t'ne opeoug of school this year. YL-’.-'agh the war h2^iaP5"4 B’nortaP-a of ^pacTTers and all prfbTlc workers, we were fortunate in pfcurmg these very capable instr'Otors. Coming to fill the vacancy of the former principal. Professor H. M. Holmes, is Mi' D- nigan, former prin'iP^i of the Hawkins High pihool, Wairen- ton, N. C. Mr. Jarnigan is a graduate of -Knoxville College, Knoxville, T'hn., and ot tne Uni versity of Chicago. Filliiif tho vacancy left by Miss Gwendolyn C. Hogan is Mrs. M. D Turner, teacner oi unglish and French. Mrs. Turner, a grad uate of Shaw University, with graduate study at the University of Chicago and New York Uni versity, was a former teacher of English at the West Street High School in New Bem, N. C. Miss Julia E. Caldwell of 1 vJhapel Hill, a graduate of Ben nett College, with graduate work at North Carolina College for Negroes, fills the place of Miss R. M. Craig, former teacher o'*' history. Miss Craig is ah' from the faculty due to See FACULTY ^
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