“We Will Make The Final Peace”
The Full Moon
Uncle Sam Awards Contract
For Bread Boards To Shop
Work Begins Monday
Mr. Wilson’s advance class in
I manual training will begin work-
I ing Monday on a government con-
L tract for two hundred bread
I boards.
J The Industrial Arts department,
B headed by Mr. Wilson, placed a
■ bid for this work with the govern-
kment several weeks ago and were
•notified Monday that their bid had
If been accepted.
Although the class will not be
, paid for the work, since the gov-
)ernment furnishes money only for
expenses, Mr. Wilson considers
■ that the boys will gain invaluable
jexperience in production work.
jf Yellow poplar will be used to
Jmake the boards and, according
to government specifications, each
Iboard will be 16” by 24”.
When finished, these boards will
be shipped to various points over
the United States for use in army
I camps.
French Students
To Enter Contest
' Ann Reap, Jeanne Lentz, Ger
ald Mann, Eunice Smith, Sam An
drew, Idell Mauldin, and Bear
tKnotts will take the state French
Iexam on March 20.
This exam will be given by Miss
I ^aws to these students, all second
year French students, and will cov
er grammar, vocabulary, and ir-
;regular verbs.
In 1937 Albemarle won first
•iw state, when Helen
jUMoigan handed in a perfect paper,
j 1 ? French class won sec
ond highest, honorable mention.
Page Mr. Webster
Uncle Sam may be badly in
need of women to replace men
various jobs, but there’s at
least one freshman girl whom
we hope he’ll never need as a
“What is the muffler of a
general*'''” ’’e''
“It’s something you wrap the
engme up in to keep it warm,”
answered Mary Katherine Arch-
Juniors Edit
The Full Moon
This issue of the Full Moon
was put out by Mrs. Fry’s 10th
grade English class.
News was written by Craig
Eury, Kelly Jordan, Everett
Ford, John Wilhoit, Winfred
Dry, Marie Hurlocker, Max
Cranford, and Frances Mann.
Wayne Hall, Maitland Smith,
Jo Morton, James Morton, E. A.
Morton, Dotty Whitley, Doris
Dulin, Lois Morgan, Joel
Ritchie, Margaret Skidmore,
r.lartin Deese and Lewis Shan-
kle worked on the features.
The sports were covered by
Ted Furr; art, Everett Ford;
and editorials by Kenneth Coop
er and Ticka Senter.
On the business committee
were Billy Simmons, Kenneth
Cooper, Jimmy Bogle, and Ra-
ferd Dennis.
« News Briefs »
Eulalia Tucker has been ap
pointed secretary of Student Coun
cil to replace Anne Sargent, who
has moved to Newport News, Va.
To date, Hilda Honeycutt, re
porter for the school, has had 575
inches of news printed in the
News and Press.
One hundred and three seniors
■e planning to graduate this year.
Thirty-one plan to return to the
twelfth grade.
Approximately 300 students
jre absent last Wednesday, the
day of the snow.
Mr. McFadyen stated recently
that A. H. S. will go back on reg
ular schedule about the end of
March, but the exact date has not
yet been decided.
The Boosters club entertained
the coaches and the members of
the boys and girls basketball
squads at an informal party in the
cafeteria yesterday afternoon.
MARCH 6, 1942
Boys Will Make 200 Model Airplanes
To Be Used By National Government
Chorus and Band
To Enter Contest
For This District
A. H. S. choral classes, under
the direction of Mr. Fry, and the
band, directed by Mr. Barbera, will
go to Charlotte on Saturday,
March 28, to compete in the an
nual district music contests.
The choral delegation will be
composed of a girls’ chorus, girls’
trio, boys’ quartet, boys’ chorus,
mixed quartet, and mixed chorus.
There will be in addition a number
Members of the choruses are
working hard on the contest songs.
Mr. Fry states that the mixed cho
rus, in particular, as well as sev
eral of the smaller groups, has
shown excellent possibilities for
good work.
The band will give selections
from Goldman, Lindeman, Tschai-
kowsky, Crawford, Gillette, and
The Three Bears, novelty, by Long.
A clarinet quartette, composed
of Keith Russell, Wesley Cole, Bob
Redwine, and Ned Reap, will play
two marches, one from Tschaikow-
sky and one from Schumann. The
band will also play the National
Anthem and Remember Pearl Har-
Debaters Chosen to
Represent A.H.S.
Betsy Ivey and Ann Reap on
the affirmative and Carolyn Stone
and Kelly Jordan on the negative
will represent A. H. S. in the tri
angular debates, March 27, with
Hazel McDowell and J. B. Lam
bert as the alternates.
The query for this year is “Re
solved that a union of western
hemisphere nations should be es
tablished.”
le arrangements will be the
; as usual this year, with Al
bemarle’s negative debating Kan
napolis at Thomasville and the
affirmative debating Thomasville
Kannapolis. Kannapolis and
Thomasville will debate here.
Coming Events
March 6—Basketball trophies
will be awarded in
chapel.
March 13—Band and Chorus
March 21—Contest play, “Ja
cob Comes Home.”
March 24—Movie, “Tom Saw-
and Donald O’Con-
March 27—K a n n a p o I i s
vs. Thomasville in
debate.
The subject is “Re
solved, that a union
phere nations should
be established.”
March 28 and 28—District Mu
sic Contest in Char
lotte.
March 30—Speaker in chapel
from the Golden
Chain Society of N.
C. State, who will
talk on “College.”
April 10—Carnival, to be held
old
gym.
Work Has Begun
On Contest Play
“Jacob Comes Home” is the
one-act tragedy which Miss Fitz
gerald has chosen for the contest
play to be presented this month.
The play depicts the life of a
persecuted Jewish family in Ber
lin, Germany, waiting for the re
turn of the head of the house, Ja
cob Braun, from a concentration
Rudolph Huber, Jacob’s friend,
all through the play tells of the
horrible life he experienced while
in a concentration camp. He has
been afraid to talk or show his
face to the outside world
Awards Offered
For Many Models
Boys of Albemarle high school
have been asked to make 200 model
airplanes for the use of the federal
government, and plans are being
made for the work to be done un
der the supervision of Mr. J. C.
Morris, vocational director of A.
H. S.
The local Rotary club is to spon-
sor the project, providing for all
expenses involved.
The committee to assist Mr.
Morris is Mr. Fetzer Hartsell and
Mr. Hubert Lorch.
Secretary of the Navy Knox has
asked for 500,000 planes from all
the high schools of the U. S. The
quota for this state is 5,000 and
200 for this particular school.
The planes are being made by
a specific scale and must pass a
strict requirement before they will
pass. The planes range from 5%
inches to 25 inches but the average
plane is 12 inches. These planes
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Chorus Groups and Band
To Give Concert Friday
Tickets went on sale today for
the annual music concert to be
next Friday night by the
Chorus under the direction of Mr.
Paul B. Fry and the Band under
the direction of Mr. Nunzio Bar
bera.
The program will consist of the
imbers to be entered in the dis-
ict contest in Charlotte March 27
and 28. It will be divided into
two parts: vocal selections and
numbers by the Band.
The program for the Chorus
concert is:
GIRLS’ CHORUS
a. On the Steppe — Gretchani-
noff.
b. Flower of Dreams—Clokey.
GIRLS’ TRIO
Bendemeer’s Stream—Brewer.
BOYS’ CHORUS
I. Water Boy — Robinson-Tre-
hune.
I. Tradi Nuki (Latvian Frolic)
—Withtol arranged by
Strickling.
BOYS’ QUARTET
a. Hob a Derry Darmo (Welch
Folk Song) — arranged by
Wood.
b. I Got Shoes (Negro Spirit-
tual)—arranged by Bartho
lomew.
MIXED QUARTET
In Picardie—Osgood-Page.
MIXED CHORUS
a. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
—J. S. Bach, arranged by
Riegger.
b. Dem Golden Slippers (Negro
Spiritual) — arranged by
Strickling.
c. Willie, Take Your Drim^
(Burgundian Folk Song) —
arranged by Strickling.
In addition there will be a num
ber of solos. Elimination contests
determine who will sing these
will be held this afternoon.
Numbers to be played by the
and are;
On the Mall—Goldman.
Built on a Rock—Lindeman.
Theme from the Piano Concerts
L B Flat Minor—Tschaikowsky.
Across the Atlantic—Crawford.
Cabins—Gillette.
Three Bears (novelty)—Long.
Clarinet Quartette:
Two Petit Marches
1. The Toy Soldiers March—
Tschaikowsky.
2. Soldiers’ March — Schu-
Remember Pearl Harbor.
National Anthem.
Admission to the concert will be
25 and 10 cents. The proceeds will
be used to pay expenses of going
to the contest.
Chorus Attends
Clinic Tomorrow
At Kannapolis
\ choral clinic will be held at
Kannapolis tomorrow, sponsored
by the District Choral association,
of which Mr. Fry is president.
Approximately 40 students from
Albemarle high will attend, and
there will be around 600 altogeth-
- from 15 schools in this district.
Meetings will be held throughout
the afternoon, at which time three
choruses will be formed—a boys
chorus of 150 voices, a girls chorus
of 150 voices and mixed chorus of
250 voices.
Mr. Fry will direct the mixed
chorus. A concert featuring the
three' choruses will be given in the
J. W. Cannon High School audi
torium at 7:30, preceeded by a
banquet for the visitors in the Can
non Y .M. C. A. at 6:00.
These songs will be included in
the concert program: “On the
Road to Mandalay,” “Soldiers of
the Captain,” “Stars of the Sum
mer Night,” by the Boys chorus;
“Where the Roses Bloom,” “Auro
ra,” “Careless, Idle Maiden,” “Pip-
pa’s Song,” by the -Girls chorus;
“See the Conquering Hero Comes,”
“Hymn for the Nations,” “Calm as
the Night,” and “Star-Spangled
Banner,” by the Mixed chorus.
This is the second of these music
clinics to be held in this district,
the first having been here in Albe
marle in December.
By Their Words
“We don’t know how to appre
ciate smoke consumers, because we
live where we live.”—Miss Milling.
“Mr. Wilson, I’ve finished my
thing-a-ma-jig and this what-you-
call-it.”—Bill Calloway.
“Get me a step ladder and I’ll
pick Red Bennett up by the ears.”
-Coach DeLotto.
“God never lets us down. You
let youi-self down.”—Mrs. Nisbet.
“Is there any wonder what God
said, ‘He is ray beloved son in
whom I am well pleased’?”—Mrs.
Nisbet.
“E. A., Bingham on.”—Miss
Holt.
“This band coat fits like a cor-
Bo McCall.
“Every Amreican ought to know
about Washington, Lincoln, Jeffer
son—and ‘Clementine’.”—Mr. Mc
Fadyen.
“I’ll have to ask my wife.” —
Mr. Fry.
“Let’s have littler noise.”—Reed
Gaskin, addressing Student Coun-