THE NEWSPAPER OF THE STUDENT ASSOCIATION Volume XIX Goldsboro, North Carolina, Friday, May 10, 1946 Number 7 Winslow and Andrews Selected For Honors Herbert Howell Heads 5/1 For Coming Year Martha Winslow Special Day Observed For Frosh Sub-fi'eshnian day was observ ed in GHS April 30. On this day the sub-freshmen made a tour of the buildings and became acquainted with the dif ferent departments of the school. In the morning the sub-fresh men heard the campaign speeL'hes given by the upper classmen for Freshmen Ireachers of this year spoke on the subjects to be given the sub-freshmen next year. Miss Myacinth Willis, English I; Mrs. Elisa Cox, Math and Algebra; Mrs. Alla Mae Roebuck, Latin; General Science, Robert Sullivan and Jim Belote, students; Mrs. Emmett Spicer, Music; Mrs. J. E. Britt, Home Economics I; Mr. Eugene Roberts, Industrial Arts; Mr. C. W. Twifford, Social Science. A short variety show was given at the end of the day. Participat ing were Lillian Pate and Dorothy Denning singing "Some Sunday Morning”, Eloise Baulckum sing ing “Night and Day”, Jean Win dows singing “Always”, Lillian Pate singing “I Wish I Knew”, Dorothy Denning, “There Mu^t Be A Way”, Mrs. Spicer singing “How Deep Is the Ocean”, and D. J. Rose playing an incomplete ver sion of Shubert’s Serenade and “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows” as piano solos. The day was planned and con ducted by the Reception Commit-' tee. Susan Jenkins, chairman; Robert Andrews, Catherine Robin, son. Miller Eason, La Berne Tew, Billy Winslow, Anna Lee Penning ton, Susan Gardner, Claudine Lewis and Bill Taylor served as guides. Two Students Voted Most Representative MnrD^ii 'W'in^:low and Robert And/evs have bfoii voted the most ! ropresfntr.tivG students—girl and boy — in Goldsboro High School ■ by the student body. Select on of these two oiitstand- ’ ing students came after two bal lots had been taken to decide the winners. Uuth Caudill and Herbert How ell were the runners-up in the bal loting, and it was betv/een these two and tiie winners that the fi nal selection was made. Students in the junior and se nior classes nominated nine girls and six boys for most representa tive and then students in all class es cast ballots to determine the winners. Those nominated and placed on the initial ballots were Kitzi Brid- gers, Ruth Caudill, Susan Gard ner, Susan Jenkins, Constance Johnson, Marilyn Johnson, Susan Smith, Shirley White and Martha Winslow; and Robert Andrews, John Duke, Jack Hauser, Herbert Howell, Ottis Pate, and Daron Ward. In selecting the most represen tative students in school, scholar ship, leadership, character and school activities are considered. Although this is not ^ scholarship I seJection, the students selected must be of average ability as to scholarship. The main idea is that stuclcmtS’ looK upon tTie moot representative as being all-around, good school citizens. Martha Winslow has been an outstanding student in GHS in' many respects. This year, al- j though a junior, she has been SA j president. There are but few se- j jiiors in school this year due to | Ihe change to the twelfth grade | system. In addition to her work as SA , president, she was recently named ^ secretary of the Eastern District of N. C. S. S. C. C. She has been a delegate to the N. C. S. S. C. C. meetings at High Point, as a soph omore, at Wilmington and Kin ston .as a junior. She has served as vice-chairman of the War Activities Board. (Continued on Page 2) Marshals for Next Year Announced Marilyn Johnson will be chief marshal for the second year in succession when she resumes that duty for the school year of 1946- 47. Constance Johnson will serve as assistant tu chief for the year. The other marshals are listed below alphabetically in.stead of scholastically. Jackie Barfiold, Ruth Caudill, Paula Davis, Jayne Grant, Kdwijia Hallman, William Howell, Mary Ann Jeffreys, Susan Jenkins, Liba Ann KorneRa.y, Virginia McFar land, Eldred Moore. Sarah Jane Pate, Ottis Pate, Nance Potts, Leah Lloyd Riggsbee, Eva Mae Sauls, Susan Smith, Daron Ward, Martha Winslow, and Shirley White. These persons were selected on a basis of the scholastic rank in the present junior class. Fredericks Is Elected As Vice President Robert Andrews Sophs Make Most Honor Roll Places Council Meets With William Street School Sophomores took the lead in Honor Roll students for the third quarter, having a total of fifteen students gaining recognition. Thirteen freshmen, six juniors, and two seniors also made the Honor Roll. Sophomores: Davis Byrd, Polly Edgerton, Ruth Edgerton, Erline Grifrih, Barbara Hood, Lois John son, Dorothy Lahr, Lillian Over man, Jane Parker, Donald Pike, Evelyn Southerland, Anna Frank Strosnider, John Thompson, Mar ilyn Tolochko, and Mary Ann Ward. Freshmen: Joyce Bagley, Lew is Bryan, Bennette Daughtry, Pat sy Donnell, Dana James Gulley, Shirley Haynes, Bonnie King, Carolyn Loftin, Laura Lynch, Lo- raine Newsome, Mike Pate, and Peggy Ann Ward. Juniors: Edwina Hallman, Su san Jenkins, Marilyn Johnson, Nance Potts, Russell Radford, and Susan Smith. . Seniors: George Hallow and Joe Jackson. The memberr> of the S. K. Coun cil met at William Street School last Thursday morning lor the purpose of denionstrating the work of the council to the sub-fresh- len. Jane Brown, chairman of the board of elections, announced next year’s S. A. officers. Herbert Howell then gave a re port on group singing. Following this. Susan Jenkins summarized 'vv'^’j.freijhmen week, and announce the grammar SA officers pictured above are, left to right: Herbert Howell, Susan Smith, Jane Grant, and John Thompson. Carl ton Frederick and Bobby Malpass were not present at the time this picture was made. ' ^ Hi News Receives Excellent Rating GHS Receives Most “Firsts” In Dramatics "'Ramona'' Is To Be Presented May 30-31 Gilda Vann Is FHA President Gilda Vann, GHS sophomore, has been president of the Golds boro chapter of the Future Home makers of America Club for the 1946-1947 term. . Other, officers are: vice-presi dent, Joyce Bagley; secretary, Evelyn Southerland; treasurer, Mary Rachel Johnson; parliamen tarian, Dana James Gulley; his torian, Lillie Smith; reporter, Edwina Miller; pianist, Ann I?oy- ette; and, song leader, Mary Gray Hollowell. She was one of the delegates to attend the state rally of Future Homemakers at Hugh Morson school, Raleigh, on May 4. Other delegates from Goldsboro were: Frances Fulghum, Marjorie Black man, Mary Rachel Johnson, and Evelyn Southerland. They were (Continued on Page 6) “Ramona”, the G-oldniasquers’ greatest production, will pe pre sented May 30 and 31, the week before school closes. It is the story of early Califor nia and the life and romance of a gentle and beautiful girl, half Spanish and half Indian, who Jeaves a life of luxury and ease, to marry Alessandro, the Indian. Her stepmother, the Senora Gon- zaga Morena, who disapproves of the marriage, floes her best to prevent it, but she is unable to keep the lovers apart. What hap pens to Ramona after she leaves home, makes up this warm and beautiful story. The cast of characters is as fol lows: Narrater, Ned Champion; Senora Gonzaga Morena, a Mexi can noblewoman, Patsy Donnell; Felipe, her grown son, Billy Ray; Ramona, an adopted daughter, Mary Grey Hollowell; Old Marda, the head cook, Betty Denmark; Margarita, Marda’s daughter, Ju dy Adams; Juan Cauito, the head shepherd, Daron Ward; Juanita, a childish old servant, Anna Lee Pennington; Father Salvierderra, a Franciscan monk, Robert An drews; Alessandro, the Indian, Mickey Mitchell; Ysidro, cousin to Alessandro, Sam Lynch; a set tler, a newcomer, Wallace Allen; I Aunt Ri, from Arkansas, Joyce loowlin; Sam Merrill, a village !boy. Cotton Klutz; Spanish girl, Clara Kannon; Indians, J'rank IDail, Ray Hardy, Billy Thomp- ’ son, Kenneth Waters, Jack Wilson. I Lighting, Charlie Crone, Bobby Malpass, “Flee” Miller, Clifton ! Noble, John Thompson, Kenneth Waters; house managers, Herbert ; Howell, Mazelle King, Donald Myers; properties, Alese Edger- ’ ton, Elwina Miller, Helen Nix, : Reba Webster; scenery, David j Anderson, Aubrey Aycock, Paul ; Carraway, Charlie Darden, J. R. Edmundson, George Farfour, Ray [Hardy, Charlie Howell, William S. Howell, R. W. Jordon, Ray Odom, Ottis Pate, Edward Reaves, [Travis Rose, Joseph Sasser, Elbert Sills, Bill Summerlin, Sidney j Thompson, Charlie ' Wiggs; as- I sistant to the director, Billy Thompson; j Sound, Ned Champion, Bobby j Dail, Leonard Pope; costumes, Erline Griffin, Clara Kannon, Claudine Lewis, Frances Paschall; advertising, Evelyn Barbee, Moon i Ennis, Mary Olive Grady, Jose- j phine Jackson, Zelda Potter, John ] Hart Redfearn, Paul Savage, Bill ! Taylor, La Verne Tew; make-up, Reba Carraway, Virginia Keen, ! (Continued on Page 6) school ci a piugK*-.- from the glee club Friday. Martha Winslow told of plans for the next social. There was much discussion about the time and place of the social and sev eral motions were made. Elizabeth Garris was approved as a member of the cafeteria com mittee and Charles Westbrook was approved for the recreation committee. After this there was much discussion as to the improve ment of the fish pond on the west side of the building. The attention turned to the dis cussion of the recreation room and as to what was being done about another one. Jello Hallow, chair man of the recreation committee, announced that there would be an ample supply of horseshoes the rest of the school year for both lunch periods. The next major subject was the activity ticket which brought much discussion from the council mem bers and the eighth graders. Mr. E. L. Roberts, adviser, explained several phases of the question and how it concerned the different or ganizations in high school. He also gave an estimate of the price of an activity ticket. The president of the council an nounced that there would be a handbook next year and told of some of its contents. An announcement was made that petitions for class officers could be taken out beginning May 6th. The council discussed the condi tions of the fire hoses in the cor ridors and their importance. There was no further business so the council was dismissed. The Goldmasquers of GHS, un- Clifton Britton, took a majority of fiirst places in the 23rd annual dramatic festival at Chapel Hill. Goldsboro took first place in high school play production, scrapbook, scene design, and pro duction photographs. They also won honorable men tion for original high school play production and costume designs. The play winning first place was “Gold is Where You Don’t Find It”, by E. P. Conkle. The cast was: Dan Bernstein, Ned Champion, and Carl Casey. y:he scrapbook, stage designing, and scene designing were won by Jack Hauser. The photographs were made by Charlie Kraft of Mount Olive and were awarded first place. The Goldsboro Hi News was awarded First Class — Excellent honor rating in the thirty-fourth All American Critical Service of the National Scholastic Press As sociation which observed its twen ty-fifth anniversary during April. Last year the Hi News received Second Class — Good rating. The first class rating is next to the highest award g5.ven, tlie highest All-Amoi'ii^n. More than iTf juu yearbooks and magazines have been judged in All-American Critical Services since N. S. P. A. was founded in 1921. This year the Hi News was rated with ap proximately 1,250 college and high school newspapers. “It was on April 23 that 126 advisers and editors of school pub lications met in Madison, Wis consin and organized the Central Interscholastic Press Association,” explained N. S. P. A. Director Fred L. Kildow. “They represent ed 34 schools in four states. The following fall a general conven tion was held with twice as many delegates from more than three times as many schools.” (Continued on Page 6) Herbert Howell has been elect ed president of the GHS Student Association for the coming year. Those to serve with him are: Carlton Fredericks, vice-presi dent; Susan Smith, recording secretary; Jayne Grant, corre sponding secretary; John Thomp son, treasurfii" and Bobby Mal- pass, head cheerleader, all having been elected as the new SA offic ers for 1946-47. Jayne Grant and John Thomp son were automatically elected, siiice no one ran against them. The following were put up by the nominating committee, com posed of the present SA officers; Herbert Howell, president; Jack Hauser, vice-president; Susan Smith, recording secretary: Jayne Grant, corresponding secretary; I John Thompson, treasurer; and ' Bobby Malpass, head cheerleader. Petitions were taken out from April 22-26. Those entered by pe tition were: Billy Ray, president; Calrton Frederick, vice-president; Shirley White, recording secreta ry; and Margie Perry, head cheerleader. Campaign speeches were given Tuesday, April 30. The following were the candidates and their campaign managers: Herbert Howell, F. W. Stanly; Billy Ray, Donald Pike; Jack Hauser, John Duke; Carlton Frederick, Oscar Bagley; Susan Smith, Charles El lis; Shirley White, Marjorie Pate; Bobby Malpass, head cheer leader; and Margie Perry, Pinkey Gainy. Votes were cast May 1. The re sults were: Herbert Howell, 228; Billy Ray, 135; Carlton Freder ick, 248; Jack Hauser, 105; Su san Smith, 225; Shirley White, 130; Bobby Malpass, 225; and Margie'Perry, 130. ' -JhaAie L>]ans were f:arried of, chairman, Jane Brown; mem bers, Millie- Cobb, Charlie Darden, Virginia McFarland, Bryan Sut ton and Miss Clytee Ward as ad viser. 178 Eighth Graders To Enter GHS In Fall Secy Royall Is Finals Speaker The commencement night speaker on June 6th will be Undersecretary of War, Ken neth C. Royall. Mr. Royall, a graduate of GHS, was nominated by Pres ident Truman last fall to the Undersecretary of War post. Plans have not been fully completed for the remainder of the commencement pro gram. A total of 178 pupils in the eighth grade of the William Street school are looking to entering GHS this fall. This number of new students, with only a few graduating be cause of the stitch to a twelve- grade school, will make it neces sary to employ at least five other high school teachers. Those in the eighth grade are listed below; James Aldridge, Ronald Ander son, Grade Batten, Lonnie Best, Merle Best, Jack Borden, Kenelm Brock, Dorothy Brown, Joe Col lins, Don Cook, Edwin Davis, Vol- lie Faircloth, Kenneth Harrell, Ju lian Hill, Barbara Hinnant, George Hodgin, Clara Hollowell, Sara Dewey Hunt. .Juanita James, Lou Ann Lewis, Betty Jean Merritt, Edna Mitchell, Billy Mozingo, Dexton Mozingo, Geraldine Pate, Hilda Rogers, Peggy Routten, Jimmy Shumate, Robert Smith, Stephen Strickland, Millard Sykes, Doris Thomas, Shirley Thornton, Nancy Under wood, Adaline Vann, Malcolm Wester. Kenneth Allen, Barbara Ander son, Gene Anderson, Bobby Bell, Cecil Brown, Beulah Bunn, Brax ton Daniels, Vernon Davis, Naomi Deans, Madeline Epps, Edwin Ewing, Bobby Frederick, Owen Ginn, W. D. Gurley Ralph Hood, Dorothy Howell, Horace Jones. Hilda Lane, Waverly Langston, Julia Manly, Barbara Mitchell, C. D. Mitchell, W. L. MortonHKath- leen Nichols, Doris Page, Ed O’ Steen, Billy Price, Gene Roberts, Alyene Rolline, Malcolm Savage, Hilda Seamster, Elizabeth Smith, Evelyn Talton, Betty Jane War rick, Dorothy Worrell. Betty Barbee, Clifton Boseman, Peggy Ann Britt, Jack Burrus, Dexton Cook, Walter Culbreth, Ra mona Davis, Betty, Gray Denning, Lelia Ruth Edmundson, Colleen Faircloth, Rachel Farmer, Ashton Griffin, Stewart Jones, Bobby Kel ler, Nathan Lewis, Jean McLaw- horn, Edward Mitchell. Mavis Page, Sybil Parrish, Lor raine Pearce, Paul Pittman, Peggy Pittman, Virginia Price, Hattie Redick, Howard Sasser, G. F. Sey mour, Hugh Shine, Betty Strick land, Bobby Strickland, Jewel Thomas, Jimmy Thomas, Marie Turnage, -Jimmy Underwood, Bud Wallace, McDonald Westbrook, Janice Whaley. Evelyn Anderson, Dillon Bar field, K. D. Bedford, Mary Lee Benson, Metz Bizzell, Evelyn Boy ette, Virginia Brogden, Edmond (Continued on Page 2) Homemakers Hold Meeting The Wayne County chapter of the “Future Homemakers of America” held its fourth rally of this year at the Pikeville School on Wednesday evening. May 1. Schools represented at the rally were Pikeville, Goldsboro, Grant ham, Seven Springs, Nahunata, Brogden and Mount Olive. Ap proximately one hundred girls at tended; about thirty of these members were from Goldsboro. Guests served themselves from a buffet table outside the cafete ria and carried their plates into the cafeteria to eat. Upon arrival at the school, all guests were registered and given a rose and a small card contain ing their names and the schools they represented. After registration each group of girls was shown around the school by Pikeville hostesses. Mr. A. J. Howell of Belfast led the girls in square dancing and I marches in the school gymnasium, after which the Pikeville girls served iced tea to the guests. Fol lowing this the meeting was dis missed. GHS Receives SA Rating Goldsboro High School was ap proved as a member of the South ern Association, of Colleges and Secondary Schools, according to the letter from Mr. J. Henry Highsmith, chairman of the North Carolina Public Instruction Department. The school has been a member of the association for exactly 20 years. Principal C. W. Twiford and Superintendent Ray Armstrong received the message.

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