Page Eight High Life April 22, 1955 Sarah Hombuckle recently won a prize in the County Art Festival for her textile print which she is showing in the picture above. With her is her art teacher, Mrs. Jeanette MacArthur. Hombuckle Prize Winner InCounty’s Arts Festival Sarah Hombuckle, a GHS sen ior, took first prize in the Textile Division of the fourth annual Guil ford ‘County Fine Arts Festival, held in the Fellowship Hall of the West Market Street Methodist Church here in Greensboro. Prizes were awarded in virtually every field of fine arts, and the work of the participants was on exhibit from Friday, April 15 through Sunday, April 17. Entries were grouped in such categories as oil paintings, draw ings, water colors, three dimen- sionals, textile designs, furniture and industrial, all in the amateur division. Professional exhibits in cluded music, oil paintings, three diraensionals, textiles, jewelry, camera studies, and the special ex hibit of Joseph W. Kings’ portrait. Madonna of the Storm. The festival was directed by the Fine Arts Festival Association of Guilford County and The Greens boro Woman’s Club. Judges were: Robert Lee Hum ber of Greenville, chairman of the executive committee of the North Carolina Art Society; Mrs. Sam Ragan of Raleigh, editor of the state P. T. A. Bulletin; and Rama Stringfield, Charlotte musician. For the first time in the history of the festival, high school and college students were permitted to enter. It is restricted to the Guilford County artists, many of' whom are from Greensboro, High Point, Jamestown, and Summer- field. For Sarah’s winning entry, a silk screen design, she received a silver cup. Mrs. MacArthur, art instructor at Senior, coaches Sarah with her art work. Sarah, Art Editor of WHIRLI GIG for the past two years, plans a career in the field of art. After graduating she aspires to attend Richmond Professional Institute and major in art. When asked how she felt about receiving the award, Sarah replied, “I was so happy and surprised that I cried.” Pilot Life Insurance Co. Julius Caesar Projects Made By Sophomores William Shakespeare’s play, “Julius Caesar” is a common name among sophomore English students who have recently finished their study of the play, are now be ginning their study. Julius Caesar projects are re quired by some of the teachers. Mrs. Margaret Garrett’s first per iod English class completed their projects April 5. These ranged from swords of Shakespeare’s time to sculptured heads of Julius Caesar. Several students gave a soliloquay of cer tain selections written by Shake speare. Other projects were a model of an amphitheatre where Shake spearian plays were given, por traits of Shakespeare, maps of Europe, a soap model of a garden of the 16th century, soap carvings of the heads of Caesar and Shake speare and some dolls dressed to represent people of Rome. Projects of Miss Mims’ fourth period class were due April 6. One of the most unusual ones was a flour, water, and salt map of Europe colored with vegetable coloring. FESMIRE’S MEN’S WEAR SUMMIT SHOPPING CENTER “Finest In Young Men’s Wear” Members Of Rainbow Hold Baiaar, Supper Order of the Rainbow for Girls held a bazaar and spaghetti sup per on April 13, at the Masonic Temple from five to seven p, m. Through the month of March and the early part of April, members met and worked on various hand work to be sold. Things such as aprons, ceramic and shell earrings, homemade candies, cakes, cookies, place mats, table cloths, and bridge sets were all made and sold at a reasonable price. Meet ings were held weekly at the homes of Betty Thorp and Sylvia Willard and all members who were able, attended them to help out with the project. Profits, which ran approximately one hundred dollars, will go to wards charity and service projects. A portion of the money will be used to help finance a beach trip, which is planned for the second week in June. All Rainbow girls are required to attend one church “service to gether in honor of their founder Mark W. Sexton. The Greensboro assembly sat in a body on April 17 at the Asheboro Street Baptist Church, where Rev. A. L. Parker is pastor. In a meeting March 28, Miss Linda Marsh, Worthy Adviser, an nounced that the North Carolina Grand Assembly would be held June 26-28. The state meeting will be held in Asheboro this year. The Greensboro assembly plans to travel back and forth, rather than stay in Asheboro during the meetings. An initiation of 34 girls will be held on May 2 at the Masonic Temple. Orchestra Gives Season Concert Under the direction of Mr. J. Kimball Harriman, director, the Greensboro Senior High School Orchestra presented a spring con cert to the student body on April 1' in the school auditorium. ^ The program consisted of six numbers, three of which the or chestra will play tonight at 8 p. m. in the music contest at Aycock Auditorium. The other two numbers which were played for the student body were “Berceuse” by Maganini, and “The Dance of the Comedians” taken from the opera “The Barter ed Bride” by Smetana. Mr. Robert Frederickson, assist ant orchestra director, conducted the orchesert in “The Barber of Se ville Overture” by Rossini. This number was played by the orches tra at a concert in Boone, North Carolina. Appearing last on the student program was a Rodgers and Ham- merstein favorite, “South Pacific.” The melodies included in “South Pacific” were: “Some Enchanted Evening,” “Bloody Mary,” “There Is Nothin’ Like a Dame,” “Bali Ha’i,” “I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair,” “A Wonder ful Guy,” • “Happy Talk,” “Honey Bun,” and “This Nearly Was Mine.” “June Is Bust’in Out All Over” YOU’RE INVITED, GALS COME ON OUT TO BENLEE’S WOMEN’S FASHION APPAREL j Now Open in the Summit Shopping Center Featunng: DRESSES, LINGERIE, HOSIERY Sportswear and Playclothes NAMES YOU KNOW ; ? FASHIONS YOU LOVE BENLEE’S SUMMIT SHOPPING CENTER 121 Seniors Contemplating Trip To Washington, D. C. One hundred and twenty-one seniors, 74 girls and 47 boys, are scheduled to journey to the na tion’s capital, Washington, D. C., on Thursday morning, April 28, at 6 a. m. from the parking of Sears Roebuck Retail Store. Chaperones for the jaunt have been selected from the GHS fac ulty. Senior home room teachers chosen to go are Miss Estelle Mit chell, Miss Penelope Bogart, Miss Marjorie Gabriel, Mr. Clifford Long, and Mrs. Jean Newman. Others to help chaperone are Mr. Lacy Anderson, assistant princi pal, and Mr. Robert Jamieson, athletic director. Girls Number 74 Girls planning the trip are Fran Ahalt, Jerry Allen, Rachel Allen, Sandra Bentz, Rita Boggs, Mary Anne Boone, Lynn Boren, Margie Boren, Emily Bowles, Anne Bry ant, Joyce Byars, Mary Ruth Carl ton, Kitty Connor, Deane Darnell, Carol Dillon, Deanna Dickson, Ann Dumaresq, Jo Anne Ellington, Frances Evans, Barbara Fjeld, and Pat Frazier. Other girls include Ann Fry, Jean Gregory, Barbara Haney, Norma Hanner, Barbara Harris, Judy Hester, Martha Hobbs, Mar tha Holley, Peggie Holmes, Vir ginia Honea, Doris Irvin, Margaret Jessup, Judy Johns, Sue Johnson, Sylvia Kimbro, Susan Leonard, Marjorie LeRoy, Barbara Lindley, Phyllis Lynch, Jean McCraw, and Betty McFarland. Others Susan McGlamery, Virginia Mc Kinney, Lila Malone, Jean Medlin, Bobbie Meeks, Kay Moore, Sylvia Murphy, Pat Ogburn, Anne Pearce, Sylvia Pettigrew, Joanne Plott, Mary Lou Purvis, Doris Rbyle, Nancy Robertson, Joanne Saleeby, Jeanne Scoggins. Dorothy Short, Wanda Slado, and .loanne Smith are also scheduled to travel with the group. Concluding the list of girls are Wanda Snuggs, Ann Spence, Anne St. John, Betty Jean Stamey, Car men Stanley, Gerry Steed, Kay Stewart, Maureen Stewart. Celia Strader, Jean Sutherland, Ann Taylor, Paddy Sue Wall, and Mar tha Wilkins. Boys Listed Senior boys contemplating the trip are David Bell, Jimmy Bili- soly. Bob Carlton, John Clendenin, George Craddock, Bob Day, Don nie DeSanto, Taylor Doggett, Brantley Edwards, Bob Grant, David Grissom, Henry Hamilton, James Helms, Willie Holderness, Fred Hutton, Tom Isley, Richard Jennings, Ray Knight, Ed Lashley, Jerry L^e, Brokie Lineweaver, David McGraw, Bill Mjclntosh, Tom Mclver, Carlos McNeill, Jerry Matherly, Eugene Montgomery, Ed Morrissett, Artie Neller, Alan Fultz, James Ray, Bill Scarborough, Maurice Scruggs, Bill Simpson, Bobby Slawter, Johnny Squires, Penny Starnes, Tom Sweatt, Herb Taylor, David Thomas, Jan Thorn burg, Tom Tolar, Lanny Voight, Michael Weaver, Richard Welch, Tommy Wharton, and Charles Woods. was played by the orchestra as an encore. GHS’s orchestra is the only or chestra from North Carolina play ing grade six music. “Grade Six is superb,” states one member of the orchestra. Three bands are also in grade six; they are Greens boro, Lenoir, and Raleigh. The three numbers which will be played by the orchestra tonight will be judged by Otto Krausharr, Miami Senior High orchestra di rector: Frederick Fennell, East man School of Music, Cleveland, Ohio; and Joseph Skomicka, Mil waukee, Wisconsin, supervisor of music. EDMOND’S DRUG STORE Summit Shopping Center PHONE 4-1386 Complete Drug Service ArihurWinsOpporfunify For $1000 Scholarship Senior High’s Steve Arthur was told Wednesday, April 13, that he was one of two Guilford County students chosen by the Carolina Steel and Iron Company for com petition for one of the ten $1000 college scholarships in civil engi neering. The scholarships are awarded by the American Institute of Steel Construction of which the Caro lina Steel and Iron Company is a member. Assistant traffic chief here at Senior, Steve will take college board exams next month deter mining if he will be one of the 10 winners. Those with the high est scores can go to any one of the 129 colleges in the United States that offer civil or architectural engineering. There are about 60 other pupils from all over the nation being sponsored by various other steel and iron companies. Each year two Guilford County students are chosen for competi tion on a nation scale by the Carolina Company. Two boys have won the grants in the past, Charles Waynick and Rowland Wisseman. Cates Other Representative The other Guilford County rep resentative is Alton P. Cates, Jr., senior at. Guilford High School. The winners of the National competition will be announced in July. Mr. N. P., Hayes, president of the local concern sponsoring the boys, stated, “Our industry is con stantly on the alert for good en gineers. Through scholarships we can help young people who are interested in that field get the necessary education.” PHIPPS HARDWARE COMPANY 215 N. ELM PHONE 2-0179 REACH AND SPAULDING SPORTING GOODS, HARDWARE SHOP EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES Second Floor Gift Shop ORANGE CRUSH BOTTLING GO. Bott’iers of ORANGE CRUSH. VIRGINIA DARE GRAPE AND OLD COLONY BEVERAGES 1423 Westover Terrace CAMPBELL’S GRILL for thick, creamy milkshakes all kinds of sandwiches and quick, efficient service 1620 FRIENDLY ROAD LINKMEN (Continued from Page Four) Best ball went to the Whirlies 2^-V^. R. B, Arthur (G’boro.) de feated Newlin 3-0; . Montinger (Burlington) defeated Gene Smith 2^-^. Best ball went to Greens boro 3-0. Bradley Anderson (G’boro.) defeated Copeland 3-0. Jack Reeves (G’boro.) defeated Jennings 3-0. he best ball went to the Greensboro linkmen 3-0. GREENSBORO DRUG COMPANY C. M. FORDHAM DEWEY FARRELL 230 W. Market DIAL 6147

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