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High LiFt
April 13, 1956
Howard Hinshaw Winner
Of Earlham Merit Grant
Howard. Hinshaw, a senior here
at GHS, has been awarded the
Earlham Merit Scholarship worth
$1,000 to be awarded at a rate of
$250 a year.
Howard is one of 20 recipients
of this scholarship. Earlham Col
lege is a liberal arts college in
Richmond, Indiana and is run by
the Society of Friends. It is a
school of approximately 800 stu
dents.
Howard took an examination in
January and received notification
of his winning two weeks ago. He
plans to major in either physics
or chemistry.
He has been at Senior High in
his junior and senior years after
spending his freshman and soph
omore years at Asheboro and
Guilford High Schools respective
ly. Howard is a member of the
Spanish Club and has made the
special honor roll consistently
since his coming to Senior High.
This scholarship was awarded
on the basis of four major points.
The first one is character; How
ard had to submit four references
from Earlham College graduates
and from his minister. The second
quality is scholarship. The third
qualification concerns the appli
cant’s participation in high school
and extra-curricular activities.
The fourth is the promise of the
person’s future usefulness to so
ciety.
The college reserves the right
to revoke the scholarship if the
receiver does not maintain a scho
lastic average of B. Holders of
this scholarship may be called
upon to perform various services
for the college, like taking at
tendance rolls and serving as
ushers at various school functions.
Howard is an active member in
his church, the New Garden
Friends Meeting in Guilford Col
lege. His father is the Executive
Secretary of the North Carolina
Yearly Meeting of Friends.
Jane Parkins Winner
Of Cash in Confesf
Jane Parkins, a junior at Senior
High, won the 1956 District Co
operative Essay Contest, which
took place in Winston-Salem on
March 20.
Jane competed against four
other contestants for the firgt
prize of $30.
On April 27 Jane will compete
with four contestants from North
and South Carolina in the state
contest at Raleigh. The winner
will receive a year’s scholarship
to any state supported university
in North or South Carolina, and
$350 in cash. Approximately $425
in cash’ will be distributed among
the second, third, fourth, and
fifth place winners.
Rufus Russell, Soph'
Elected As President
Of New Science Club
Rufus Russell, sophomore, has
been elected to serve as president
of the Science Club, which was
recently oiganized by sophomore
biology students who are par
ticularly interested in science.
Officers supporting Rufus are
Ronnie Price, vice-president;
Sarah Ann Cox, secretary; and
Jerry Kennon, treasurer. Miss
Helen Turlington, biology teacher,
is adviser to the club.
Since the aim of the club is
to promote and encourage an in
terest in science, the members
were naturally active during the
recent science fair. Many of them
furnished electrical outlets for the
fair while others acted as guides
to the evening observers. As a
result of its interest and support
of this year’s fair, the club has
obtained permission to sponsor the
1957 Fair.
At present the club project is
cleaning the biology office on the
lecond floor of the Science Build
ing. In addition to the general
cleaning the group plans to re
bottle and re-label specimens in
the Biology Department.
In addition to the officers, the
charter members .are Ann Bold
ing, Riley Brown, Boyce Crothers,
Jack Day, Herbert Dumaresq, Bob
Hammers, Sonia Howell, Meyres-
sa Hughes, John Lee, Susan Le
vine, Don Newlin, Charles Pratt,
Lee Pickard Max Snodderly, and
Carol Weitzel.
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Juniors, Seniors Now
Silver Star Bearers
Thirty-six juniors and 16 sen
iors have made regular or special
honor roll at least seven consecu
tive times, enabling them to esrn
their silver stars, and to exempt
one final examination if they
j carry foiir or five major subjects.
Seniors who have received sil
ver stars are, from room 6, Gayle
I Apple, Elizabeth Beal and Mar-
[jorie Bell; room 201-B, Betty J.
Brown; 201-A, Shelba Creed; and
the band room, Pat Foster and
Marcia Felt.
Representing room 11 are Janet
Harris, Jackie Hendrix and How
ard Hinshaw; while Amy Hutchin
son, room 24; Beverly Mitchell
from room 21; Betty R. Stanford,
Toby Stanley, and Bobbie Tice
from 203-B; and Betty Lou Wiles,
room 15, complete the senior sil
ver star receivers.
Juniors who are silver star
wearers are Rick Aderhold, and
Elizabeth Antrim, room 102; Larry
Brown, and Ann Butler, 202;
David Craig, Alec Decker, Shirley
Dowd and James Ebert, room 106;
and Stratton Eldridge, Henry
Flynt, Gilbert Frank, Hilda Gar
rett, and Libby Garvin, room 307.
Other juniors are, from room
204, Bill Haiiling, Elwood Hart
man, and Hal- Haskins; room 4n
Buck H'oyle, Tom Hudgins and
Ruth Hunt; room 11. Jack Jessup,
Judy Kellett, and Nancy Lambeth;
and room 303, Jane Lynch, Ruth
McCulloch, Jane McLennan, and
Jerry Mann.
Completing the list of juniors
are Jean Ogburn, Marenell Pear- ,
sail, and Katherine Polk, repre
senting room 1; Margie Rose, and
Judy Shallant, room 306; James
Spence, and Barbara Taylor, room
3; Kay Weston from room 103,
and Robert Willett and Kay
Wood, room 313.
Since the silver star requirement
calls for seven honor roll achieve
ments, only the juniors and seniors
are eligible. The sophomores will
be eligible for this honor next year
in the fall of 1956.
Senior Tourists Prepare
For Washington Journey
One hundred-forty seniors, ac
companied by eight chajjerones,
will take their annual trip to
W’ashihgton, D. C. April 26 through
29 in four chartered buses.
Bob Jamieson, director of ath
letics, is the chairman of .the
chaperone list. The chaperones,
selected from the senior home
room teachers are J. T. Seawell,
R. B. Jamieson, and five other
Senior tachers.
While in Washington the seniors
will stay at the Hamilton Hotel,
with three persons to a room. ■
The schedule of the trip is as
follows;
Thursday, April 26
6 a. m.—Leave from Sears Park
ing Lot.
9:15 a. m.—^Rest stop. South
Hill, Virginia.
12 Noon — Lunch, Richmond,
Virginia.
1:30 p. m.—Leave Richmond
4 p. m—Mount Vernon
5:30 p. m.—Mo.tional Airport
6 p. m.—Washington. D. C.
7 p. m.—^Dinner
8 p. m.—Movie or Baseball Game
12 Midnight—'Hotel.
Friday, April 27
Breakfast
8:30 a. m.—Bureau of Engrav
ing and Printing
10 a. m.—^Federal Bureau of
Investigation
11:30 a. m.—Capitol
12;30 p. m.—Supreme Court
1 p. m.—^Library of Congress
1:30 p. m.—^Lunch
2:30 p. m.—Smithsonian Insti
tute
4 p. m.—^Mellon Art Gallery
7 p. m.—^Dinner
8 p. m.—Glen Echo Amusement
12 Midnight—Hotel.
Saturday, April 28
Breakfast
8:30 a. m.—Washington Monu
ment
9:30 a. m.—Jefferson Memorial
10 a. m.—^Lincoln Memorial
11 a. m. Arlington Cemetery
and Lee’s Home
11:30 a. m.—Tomb of Unknown
Soldier
12:30 p. m.—National Cathedral
1:30 p. m.—Lunch
Afternoon free
7 p. m.—Dinner
8 p. m.—^Movie or Baseball
Game.
12 Midnight—Hotel
Sunday, April 29
6 a. m.—Leave for Home
11 a. m.—EIndless Caverns
12:30 p. m.—Lunch
4 p. m.—^Natural Bridge
6 p. m.—Roanoke, Virginia
10 p. m.—Home.
School-workSfudents
Hold Assembly Show
Ta Explain Program
Members of the co-operative
school-work program, D. O. and
D. E., presented the March 27
assembly program to an audience
of juniors and sophomores to ex
plain the workings of their pro
gram.
Ruby Hohn, senior, sang a re
ligious number, “He,” for the de
votional. Bob Herford, vice-presi
dent of the student body, present
ed citizenship honor roll pins and
scholarship placques for the first
six weeks of the second semester.
Joanne Hasse, senior, presided
over the program as mistress of
ceremonies. Mrs. Margaret Had
den, Mrs, Kathryn Mclntire, A.
B. Racster, and Charles Bates,
all of whom are in charge of some
phase of D.O.-D.E. work, gave
talks explaining their part in the
co-operative program.
Skits were presented by a group
of D.O.-D.E. students, satirizing-
bosses, jobs, and school classes.
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Her short shorts are of striped iced, poplin
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carries her White Stag jacket. Also of iced
poplin and matching the color of her blouse
this button-down-the-front jacket features the
wide sailor collar. It is priced at $7.95. This
outfit is a must for the summer outings. So
drop by Ellis Stone’ and select a White
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