December 19, 1961 THE FULL MOON Page 3 HERE AND THERE In Squirrel Nest Perhaps “WHY DIDN’T YOU wave to me this morning, Harriet? I hol lered as loud as I could and you didn’t even speak,” cried Tony Furr. “That’s funny,” replied Har riet. “I looked in all the trees on the way to school and I didn’t see you hanging from a one of them.” • • * “WAIT A MINUTE, Mickey,” Miss Caughman exclaimed dur ing solid geometry; “that figure isn’t right!” “I know,” replied Mickey Low- der, “I haven’t finished drawing it.” “Oh, yes,” grinned Miss Caugh man. “I must have been looking at that line you haven’t drawn yet” • • • IN ECONOMICS CLASS one afternoon Jimmy Whitley asked Mr. Nye to give an example of a shapeless solid. Mr, Nye, without further con sideration, quickly replied, “A fat girl!” : * * * DURING SENIOR CHOIR the other day Lloyd Crisco asked Mr. Fry where he went to college. “Davidson,” replied Mr. Fry. Lloyd, definitely impressed, ex claimed, “Boy, we’ve got a smart man here!” “Well, let’s just say I got in before they upped the standards,” quipped Mr. Fry. 4: I): >K WHEN MRS. HALL brought Mrs. Young’s absentee list to her during first period French the other day, she was greeted with “Comment allez-vous?” Mrs. Hall’s only reply was, “I don’t think so!” at * * “WOULD ANYONE LIKE to take home these new books writ ten in French?” asked Mrs. Deese to a very enthused third year French class in hopes that they would get a lot out of the read ing. Brenda Morris slowly raised her hand. “Do they have any pic tures in them?” 4s * IN MECHANICAL DRAWING last week Louis Morton asked Mr. Morris a question. “Weren’t you here Monday?” asked Mr. Morris. Louis answered, “No, sir, nor 11 Mr. 4% Don Knotts fi Tuesday.” “Well, what about last year?” quipped Mr. Morris. * * * TIRED, BUT TRYING to be helpful, Sylvia Wall walked up to a young man and rushed him to a university table during Col lege Day. Sylvia was very sur prised when she asked, “May I be of some further use?” “I don’t believe so,” the gentle man replied. “You see, I’ve been out of college three years and I am teaching at Norwood. « « “I REALLY BURNED that geometry test up good. What do you think of a 65?” asked Jane Crutchfield. “Oh, think nothing of it,” re plied Bobbie Atkins. “I got a 62 degree burn yesterday.” « 4: >1: THE REPRESENTATIVE FROM Coker College was trying to per suade Jane Crutchfield and Har riet Reeves to attend the school. Harriet commented, “I would be interested if I weren’t going to W. C.” The man exclaimed, “Oh, I wouldn't go there. Do you know what W.C.U.N.C. stand for? It stan^ for ‘We Can’t Understand Nothin’ Complicated’!” * * * “HOW ARE YOU feeling, Ray mond?” asked Diana Harris on her way to a meeting. Raymond calmly answered, “I’m about to starve to death and I’d already be dead if it were not for the berries that were on Mrs. Hayes’ desk.” Remember When? Girls wore long skirts. There were no such things as “wee-juns”. Mr. Webb didn’t ride his bicycle. There wasn’t a hang-out called Duke’s. No one knew how to “twist”. Girls didn’t like boys and vice- versa. Jerry Smith couldn’t play foot ball. The chorus didn’t make “su perior” in the choral contest. Mid-term exams weren’t in ex istence. It snowed on Christmas. Students walked to school in stead of driving. Don Simpson didn’t talk the way WHO'S WHO ROWENA KLUTTZ Dependability, friendliness, and leadership are only a few of the outstanding qualities of this month’s Who’s Who, Rowena Kluttz. She ' has been an excellent leader throughout her high school years. This year marks Rowena’s third year as Marsh al and as manager of the girls’ basketball team. During her Junior year Row ena was elected Junior class sec retary and president of the Sci ence Club. She was also a mem ber of Black Masque, Boosters Club, and F.T.A. Proving her outstanding qualities of charac ter, scholarship, leadership, and service, Rowena was tapped into the National Honor Society last spring. This year Rowena is serving as secretary of the Monogram Club, treasurer of Student Council, and vice-president of the Science Club. She is a news writer for the Full Moon and on the lit erary staff of Crossroads. Because of her good looks and outstanding personality, Rowena was elected Carrousel Princess by this year’s Senior Class. Al bemarle was well represented in the Carrousel parade during the Thanksgiving holidays. Plans for college are indefinite he does now. Mrs. Fry’s room wasn’t full of ferns. BOONE LAUNDRY & CLEANERS Phone YU 2-3413 Albemarle, N. C. LESTER BIVENS Not many people have had the honor of being a John M. More- head scholarship semi-finalist. Lester Bivens, this months’ Who’s Who, has had that honor and many more. Lester served as treasurer of his Junior class, president of his Hi-Y club, and still found time to work hard as a member of the Junior play cast. Since his sophomore year Lester has shown an interest in the activities of the Booster’s Club and has participated in club-sponsored activities such a^ basketball and has earned a let ter in track. At the First Lutheran Church, Lester serves as president of his Sunday School class and shows his qualities of leadership by serving as president of the Luth er League, the youth group at his church. This year Lester is a member for Rowena at present, but with her fine qualities and versatility, Rowena is sure to succeed in whatever she undertakes. Honor Members Danced And Dined National Honor Society mem bers tapped last spring were feted at a supper on December 2, given by the new members of the organization. The party of dining and danc ing was held in the Garrison’s ’’ecreation room in their home on East Street. NHS members and their dates attended. The meal, served buffet style, consisted of charcoal hamburg ers, slaw, pickles, potato chips, baked beans, soft drinks, and cake. After the supper everyone ianced and “twisted” to the latest records. Chaperones for the evening were Dr. and Mrs. G. Ritchie Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gar rison, and Mrs. Westerlund, spon sors of the group, and her hus band. FTA To Give Gift As Yule Project Future teachers who attended the FTA Convention at Lenoir Rhyne College gave a report con cerning the convention to the other FTA members at their De cember meeting. A Christmas project planned by the FTA at this time was the buying and giving of a gift to Miss Mary E. Gulledge, the lady for whom the FTA Chapter was named. Because the cake sale sched uled for Nov. 25 was postponed due to confiicting holiday ac tivities, another one was plan ned at this business meeting for December 16. of the Science Club and also works with the photography staff of the Crossroads. Lester hopes to become a “Carolina Gentleman” after grad uation. With his admirable per sonal characteristics and intelli gence Lester will be an excellent representative of his high school wherever his road leads him. BURRELL BAKERY Bakers Of HOLSUM BREAD AND CAKES YU 2-2124 — PHONES — YU 2-8417 East Main Street :: Albemarle, N. C. After the Game — Run For WHAT-A-BURGER East Main Street Phone YU 2-6888 Standard Office Equipment Co. **Complete Line of School Supplies” PHONE YU 2-7111 Albemarle, N. C. RIFF'S. Inc. Dress Well and Succeed" 175 North Second Street STANLY ELECTRIC COMPANY — Electrical Contractors — 224 W. Main Street Albemarle, N. C. YU 2-1412 Lighting Fixtures 140 West Main St. DIAL YU 2-2715 Compliments Of WINECOFF ELECTRIC CO. ECONOMY AUTO SUPPLY Westinghouse, Maytag, Goodrich Sales and Service 219 WEST MAIN ALBEMARLE, N. C. DUN - RITE LAUNDRY & CLEANERS Phone YU 2-3511 STANLY NEWS AND PRESS Your Home Town Newspapei Established 1880

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