SMITHFIELD HIGH TIMES
^een-Age Republicans (cont'd)
Johnston County's representative i:n the
North Carolina Senate present his program.
Senator Austin presented a very interesting
program on the North Carolina General
Assembly, its activities and accomplish-
iiients. Senator Austin also gave his views
on a number of bills that were discussed
this year, such as the 'ECC University
Status” bill. He also presented the reasons
^hy he stood for certain bills and explained
the bills he introduced.
The Johnston County Teen-Age Repub
lican Club will not n'.eeting during the
Summer months. The next regularly
Scheduled meeting will be the second Thurs
day evening in September, 1967.
All interested teenagers are urged to
S'ttend future meetings.
Steve Little
^SSE3 BANQUET GIVEN BY DE STUDENTS'
The Distributive Education Club of
^j^ithfield High School held its first annual
bosses Banquet on May 17 at 7:30 F. M.
Nelson's Restaurant. President Bobby
of the local club presided. The ban-
^^et is held in honor of the local business-
who have provided distributive
Education students with jobs so that they
^^^ight apply what they learned in class with
^^"the-job training in the field of distribu
tion.
Lou Ellen Blackman, club secretary,
Introduced guests Edwin M. Reid, Execu-
^^0 Secretary of the Smithfield Chamber of
ornmerce; Mr. E. 3. Simipson, Superin-
^ndent of Schools; Mr. B. F. Sloan,
certificates of appreciation were awarded
to the following business firms: A&P Food
Store, Baldwin's, Leder-Hamdlton Depart
ment Store, Progressive Food Store,
Rose's Variety Store, Smithfield Drug
Company, \yilson Chevrolet Company,
Western Auto Associate Store, and Winn-
Dixie Food Store.
RED LETTER DAY IN ASSEMlBLY
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^iucipal of Smxithfield High School; and
Margy Hornaday, Guidance Director,
club member then introduced his
"■'^Ployer.
Entertainm.ent for the evening consisted
^ ^wo musical selections presented by Mass
hdra Allen, She was accompanied on the
by Miss Glenda Sullivan and sang
'^‘^^anger in Paradise” and''IViore”.
The highlight of the evening came when
Mr. Sloan opened the program by an
nouncing the marshals for next year. The
marshals are Shelley Castleberry, chief;
Cathy Lewis, Carol Grantham, Edith
Whitley, Polly Pace, Stephen Woodard,
Ann Sloan, Janet Sellers, Jean Woodruff,
Larry Stallings, and Sue Stewart.
Next on the programi was entertain
ment. The "Cool Ones” at the "Red Door”
included Jane Holt, Sylvia Hamilton, Gail
Evans, Kathy Batten, Gloria Little, and
Bob Kuebler, the "girl” with the red dress
on. Beryl V/ells "shrieked” a song about
pigeon poisoning walks in the park.
The Junior Varsity cheerleaders led
one cheer and the Varsity cheerleaders
declared that the students had signed a
truce with M^r. Sloan.
Mil-. Brown presented Varsity football,
track, Junior Varsity basketball, and
weight lifing awards. Bob Kuebler and
Carl Wharton were recognized for leader
ship in track.
The Varsity girls' basketball awards
were presented by Mir. Payne. Mr. Payne
also presented awards and a trophy to the
baseball team, who were Capital Area
Conference v/inners.
Mir, Floyd presented the golf awards.
The Junior Varsity football players
and Varsity basketball players were pre
sented av/ards by Mir, Pope.
The girls* Junior High basketball
awards, the Junior Varsity, and the
Varsity cheerleaders awards were pre
sented by Mj^rs. Price,
The outstanding football award went
to Carlton Overby. In track the outstand
ing award went to Chris Finch. Ronnie