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miDAY, FEBEUART, 1ft, 1959 THE blackbibd. bocky mopnx senior high school Trump My Ace!’ [Sophomores Lead "n Rating All “AVe just might set them,” ins as she carefully decides which card to play. Others enjoying this Ta* are left to right; Buck Roney, Betty, J. X. Webb, Janet A^jiin, and Betty Brock. Bridge Is Latest Fad At RMHS, Learned Aud Enjoyed By Many “We’ve eat a o-rnmrl clo,v,T» . * “We’ve got a “You’ve Itrumlped “Oh, they’ve set us!” are just a few^ of the many bridg-e terms you’ll hear while watching tbe game. Bridge, one of ,tlhte latest fads around Rocky Mounit has proved to be 'both ihenefiicial as well as en joyable amd steiemisi to be smiled on insitead of frowned on by parents. Bridge Comes Before Lunch Some students can haardly find time to eat lunch for playing bridge. Others rush through tbeir lunches ana on to the gym to use the cai'ds that are provided for them by the social commiittee. Wihere did these mobs of people learn to play? bridge? Most of mv > oTi'i privately instructed and ’ these girls were a great help in teachiiing others. Everjone Tlajs Bridge Now, everywhere you go, to par ties, or just small get-.togeUiei-s you Wnd everyone lounging around with a ihandful of cards laugWng, gossiping, and stowing away loads of food. Bridge is now the answer to the iteenager’a problem as to where to go amd what to do! Sopiioniores lead tiie school in 'Wie nuni'ber of studenits nialan.^- all A’is for the seinesLer and the lHs.t six week peniod wiith tlio jimiors coniiiis in second and the soiii-ors lagging behind. Stiidents .‘^mart enoiigii to iTialce stiaiight A’s for the semester are- sophoniores. Harry Harper, ('jirol Joyner, Juanita Joyner, Helen Strickland, Jlicliael Carson, Judy Ashby, Barbara Hall, and I’lit Ihoiiias; jundors, Sue HauKhiridge, Janice Ifaviv, Ala.i Watson, Dot Kotlers. l;u,y Aldridge, I'rauiiie Oirrison, j.nd Doris Jordan; seniors (»a!l Wald, Aim I’uliea, and Hay wood Evans. Along Willi the students who made all A’s for the semester there are those situdents making straight A's for the last s5x weelcs. They are: sophomores, Harry Harper, ( iirol Joyner, Juanita Joyner, IIo- Ie» Strickland, Martha Speight, Michael Carson, Judy Asby, (’laire Bolton, aiary Bett Ellcu, Pat I’ho- mas, Ann Mebane, and Phil Stev ens; junlons, Eugene Clierry, Jan- ICO Davis, Fraiinie Harrison, and I oris Jordan; seniors, Janice Dawson, Lou Ann Randolph, and 'ail ttald. It is interesiting to kutiw that nio.sit Of tiiese sifcud'ents ane taking the colliege preparatory cours-es. JEAN’S Beauty Salon “The Smartest Thin; You Wear Is Your Hair" 134 Sunset Ave. Phone 6-6716 Superior Cleaners & Laundry 520 JH. Main St Phone 2-2122 Jimmy Babil M jour clothes are not becom ing to you, they should be com ing to us. da ttme dl Romance or whimsy . . . -nhat- ever you want in a Talentine card, you’ll find it in our t\ide selection. Carolina Office Equipment Co. Capps' Grocery S17 FaUs Road Patsy Respess Select Tour Winter Shoes —At— Mebane Shoe Co. 132 S. Main St. S'SSSKSSSS PAGE THBEB dkins DLtBS I AM wi'iiti'Ilig my I'iiol colimm for The Blackbird as tlie juniai-s are edit^iug this is-suc of tlie paper — the thought actually scares me a little — so please bear wilh me. JANUARi SEEAIS to 'have been po'ptilar montih for birthdays. Beau” Broivn itlirew open thie doors of hea- inouse reoently for Jlac Hincs, Sandra V» elier, Dotfio l/oii Thorpe, Teddy tiosselt, Kalph U illiains, Linda illears, Terry i'ew- ell, John V.alcrs, Jhirian Creech, tary EtheriIge, Liicy Aldridge iSoots.e Oldham, and many moi’e who came for fun and to wish “Beau” a happy birthday! Citizens Coal Supply Co. Bluldlng Materials 1017 Cokey Rd. Dial 6-811ft Birthday Celebrated mil. SAME NIGHT Janice Davis celebrated her birtlhdao’ wrtli Jean- eHe Widdilield, Parks Cobb, Sue lJuito, Betty Brock, j. T. AVebb, Jean Renuow, and Larry LeLMoine heJping lier. IJ. WAS A(LL a sunpiiise to Alie Cooper, Kay Pullpr, and Su- Nan Harris. I’m talking abouit ithe bn-thday -pajama party thiait Jenny lields, illary Peyton, Betty Sue Doles, and Bobbie Shreve were tlie wide-awake (?) gals tlie next day. Z. B. Bulluck Inc, Englewood Brand Meats V.V .» 1 i., - Kelurus I'roni K Y. “1 HAD A WO.VDERFUij TIME,” vvas the repoiit of Sue Daught- ridge upon her return from New i’ork. Sue and hor mother visited such 'placos as Radio City Music Hall, the U. N. Bavilding and also iiaw Uij’ee Broadway shows. ^ AFTER 'TIIE BASKETBALL C;a.\ie Mary Fleming Barnes in vited Betty Spence, Helen Slrlck- litnd, Pat I’anis, Barbara Hall, Harlha Speight, Barbara Horne, aud Posey Reeves over for a night of fun and bridge. Others there to aee tiie Blackbirds defeat the Ba- leigh Caps were Bobby Branch, Charlotte McIntyre, Bill Purvis, David Williams, Nancy Coggins, Bclty Clail Fuller, Frannie Harri son, Jo Williams, Shaw CaddeU, and Bobby Hayes, Looks like I’m running out of space, so ’bye for now! Ylsit The Dairy Bar For Good Sandwiches Daughtridge and Brake Home Savings and Loan Association 119 IT. Church St. Rocky Mount For The Smartest Teenage Fashions • VISIT • T//e AAsmo// cf/vrtA FORTHPIFiy WOMEN —^The New Ricks Building— We’ve Nothing Against Kissing.. " but records last longer! Give her Oie gift she can enjoy yeai- long ... a record. Or better still V I perfect Valentine from the perfect Talentine Shop our new and complete Record De- partment where you’ll find the newest and most popular disks by tlie popular artist . . . tlie one who made them famous. RECORDS FIRST FLOOR From
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