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VOUJfE 2
BAILEY, NORTH CAROLINA
OCTOBER, 19Sh
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Citizens Petition City
For Music Funds
HALLOWEEN KING AND QUEEN, MISS AMERICA CONTESTS FIRST;
CARNIVAL TO FOLLCTY IN GYI®JASIUM
llrs. Glenn Griffin is
heading a group of citi
zens circulating a peti
tion throughout Nash Coun
ty to be oresented to the
County Commissioners re
questing funds for the con
tinuation of the public
school music program in
Nash County.
The signed statement
reads; "''^re the undersigned,
do hereby request the com
missioners of Nash County
to earmark each year a suf
ficient amount of ABC
store or of it to finance a
countywide oublic school
music program."
AudienceTo Shone Mystery
With Senior Actors
"Yfho Killed Aunt Caro
line?", the senior olay,
will give the audience a
taste of mystery as they
witness the oerformance
the evening of November S
for the price of 25 and 35
cents.
According to the director,
Miss Idalia Oglesby, Aunt
Caroline is one of the
meanest characters ever
created, and when she dies
oh, so strangely, at the
(See MYSTERY page 1?)
ConlestsWillB©
CenterOf Attraction
Grammar grade contestants
will compete tonight for
the honor of being crowned
King and Queen of Hallow
een. High school beauty
queens will compete for
the Miss America title.
The couple in the grammar
grades with the most votes
■will be crowned King and
Queen of Halloween. From
the first grade through
the eighth the''students
competing in this contest
are Catherine Williams and
Robby Meacomes, Sandra
Brown and Graham Farmer,
Betsy May and Phill Phill-
(See CONTESTS page 1?)
hj.5.Misses Goal
Through-out the school,
last month's daily atten
dance was- 516.
In the elementary grades
there was an average of
323 present each day; in
high school, an'average of
193 present.
The high school missed by
seven its 200 average
daily attendance needed
the first seven months to
gain an additional teacher.
Tonight the PTA finance
committee is offering "all
an opportunity to enjoy a
night of fun in the spirit
of Halloween."
At 7:30 the program in
the auditorium will open.
This orogram will be divid
ed into two sections.
First will come the crown
ing of the Halloween Queen
and King of the grammar
grades. This will be fol
lowed by The Miss America
Contest of high school
beauty queens. The enter
tainment phase of both di
visions will be directed
by Itrs. Helen ?Airray. Be
tween times there will be
cake walks,
ADMISSION
Admission to the auditori
um will be ten cents
through the eighth grade
and twenty cents for every
one else.
The carnival portion will
be staged in the gymnasium
with the usual booths and
stands. For variety the
Tunnel of Love and the Nov
elty Shop have been added.
The committee in oharge
of the carnival is compos
ed of all the teachers
with Mrs. M, V/. leaver act
ing as chairman.
The funds from tonight?s.
"fun and spooks" will bf,
used to beautify the
school grounds.