One of the highlight* of the I areas at the Sigma Gamma Rho pre-holiday tocial season was sponsored Debutante Ball and the presentation of young ladies CotillUm Dec. 7. Above is from Durham and surrounding \ scene taken'during the ball. Whiteviile's High School NFA Host loieadership Session The local chapter of the NFA was host to eighty NFA boys, who attended the New Farmers of America Leadership School and Conference of the R. R. Taylor Federation held at Cen tral on December 12. Five counties were represented. A welcome was extended to the visitors by H. E. Brown, Princi pal at Central. T. Johnson, Assistant State Director of Vocational! Agriculture conducted the Lea- dersliip Training section of the meeting. During his discussion, he pointed out some of the necessary qualifications of a leader. S. B. Simmons, State Director of Vocational Agriculture at tended the meeting and spoke to the group. E. R. Cooper is sponsor of thei chapter of NFA here. CHOIR AT ARTESIA The Music Department of Central appeared in a guest re cital at the Artesia School, Hallsboro, Nortth Carolina on December 4. Central’s Choral group was guest of the music department at that school. They presented a thirty minute program-sing ing such songs as; ROCK-Mah- SOUL, SET DOWN SERVANT, HOLY LORD GOD, ADORA MUS TE, BLESS THIS HOUSE. The 40 member choir is under the direction of Mrs. Dorothy Starr Johnson. Merry, Merry Christmaa The Ruth Brovm Show and Dance Mon., Xmas Eve. Dec. 24 Durham Armory Dancing 12 a. m. to 4 a. m. Doors Open 11:00 p. m. — AtfvueeTlolnta — —91.9t At Door W.00 SEVEN 90 GsW seven STAR ******* •0 rRool StVEN UINDED WHISKEY, 90 MOdF. VWH S1HAIOHT WHlS«Y. 6 YEAia OI hOM OU>. «2H% OIAIN NEU- THAI wmiTS. OOOOERHAM & WORYs ITD, PEORIA, III. '' \1/ ;/7fV AND A MERRY CHRISTMAS. W. L ROBERSON CO. INC. DIAL 3-2731 1602 EAST PETTIGREW STREET CHRISTMAS PARTY Members of Central’s faculty and friends fellowshipped here on last Wednesday night at the annual Christmas party given by the Whiteville Chapter of NCTA. A repast of fruit cake, hot coffee, candy and nuts were served in the buffet style. Mu sic and games were furnished for entertainment. The party was given in the school’s auditorium. PTA SESSION A brief session of the PTA was held here last Thursday' 1956 WE HOPE THE SEASON HOLDS A TRAINLOAD OF HAPPINESS FOR YOU. S. ZVCKERMAIS AND SON PHONE 3-3401 109 E. CHAPEL HHX ST, ■ ^ ir» tspaclolly ntc* to wUh you a Mtriy, ^ Marry Chriilmot. 1956 THE RECORD BAR DIAL 3-9981 118 N. CHURCH ST. Ai^itlENO night, with the President, H. L, Simmons presiding. Two re ports were heard, one on thq band uniforms and anothei:* from the Treasurer. Parents, teachers and friends were entertained by one of the ninth grade classes, whose sponsor is Mrs. Beulah G. Mon roe. The class presented the “Christmas Story.” The story of Jesus's birth and the many ways in which Christmas i^ celebrated in different lands •was told. Music was furnished by thel Central Cagers Win Close One WHITEVILLE The Basketball season was ushered in here on December 6, when the Hornet teams of Cen tral met one of their old arch rivals, the Panthers of Artesia. One of the biggest crowds in the history of the school was on hand to witness both teams via fo r a win. The starting line-up for the Central Girls’ team were guards: Ceatrice Hill, Juanita Shirden, Laveme Lawrence; forwards: Sarah Betts, Lucille Threadgill, Adgelene Lawrence. When the writer interviewed head coach, Louise P. Turner about her observation of the game between the Homettes and Panthers, she stated that “she thought lx)th teams fought hard and exhibited a lot of drive.” She felt also that the teams were evenly matched Compliments were paid to guard, Ceatrice Hill, who in the guard, Beatrice Hill, who in the perb job of guarding.” The Panthers bowed to the Homette? with a score of 28-l!J High scorer for Central was « We hope old Santa .*• bring* to your hou»* • full load of cheer. * * . .*/• THE ROSE AGENCY, INC. Ill W. PARRISH ST. DURHAM, N, C. Serenaders. Other participants were; Narrator-Nancy Hill} Mistress of Ceremonies-Millie Atkjinson; Choral Speakers- Daniel Gaskins, BMith Russell, Naomi Coleman, Charles Nealy and Olanda Best. A MIRRY to all And may paae* and good will among man raign ovar all lha earth. 1956 Browning and Feirrell Furniture Co., Inc. 200 N. CORCORAN ST. OLD STAGG KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON ^pi Borneo BV '"E stacJG DISTILUNO KtNTUCKlf 86 PROOF. STAGG DIST. CO., FRANKFORT, KY. SATUBDAY, DEC. l$5t THE CABQUMA PAGI nVB Sarah Betts. The Central Boys’ t«am was also victorious over the oppos ing Panthers. A closely contest ed game all the way, the Hor nets won the game by a margin of two points, the fin»l kcore being 47-49. Central’s starting line-up— Guards: David Jackson, An thony Faison; William Iilack Johnson, center; forwards: Har old Troy and Bobby Shird. Bobby, a second string play er, moved into the starting line up and scored a total of fifteen points, making him the high scorer for Central. Junior (Ellison) CoopeY, another second string player, played exc^ent deUattwe and offensive guard, coming into tii« game to replace David Jackaon. Head coach Lloyd eat summa> rized the game by saying it waa "high-spirited,” tension sharp between teams,” "teams looked evenly matched.” Prior to the game on Dec. 9, a pep rally was engineered t>y the Cheering Squad and ita qmnsor, Mrs. Vertina Umstead. The student body assembled in front of the auditorium and par- ticii>ated in several cheers led by the squad. The band was on hand to lend a musical back ground. It was directed by No vella Phifer. Captains Harold Troy and Deatrfce Hill presented mem bers at fheir teams reapaetiveir. The eoecbea were also presents- •d. MMnbcn at tbe Cheering Squad are; Hden Gartrina, Bettyc Thompson, Myrtle White, Lem Simpson, Alf^ Gore, Darte. lOWN 'mauvt IB in 'ji And may the season bring you deep and abiding happiness. Duke Power Company DIAL 2-151 CORNER MANGVM AND PARRISH STREETS kondy vicpad, look in your mirror today... and see •four hair... lovely as fashion means it to bel Tedty, gorgeoas new hsir color is fashion... and today, fou can look in jrour mirror and see the same glowing, lus trous color chosen by models like this famous l>eauty here! 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